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sankara hotel & spa Yakushima

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Sankara Villa Suite Ocean View
Combined shower/bathtub, deep-soaking bathtub, designer toiletries

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$1,067
2 Oct - 3 Oct

Explore the area

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553 Haginoue, Mugio, Yakushima, Kagoshima-ken, 891-4402
  • Yakushima Botanical Research Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Yakusugi Nature Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Yakusugi Land
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Yakushima (KUM)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Sankara Suite Ocean View

Sankara Suite Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Day bed
Bidet
  • 126 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Sankara Junior Suite Ocean View

Sankara Junior Suite Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 71 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Sankara Villa Suite Ocean View

Sankara Villa Suite Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Bathrobes
  • 104 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free minibar, in-room safe, desk

Villa - Manasa (1F)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Day bed
Bidet
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, free minibar, in-room safe, desk

Villa - Manasa (2F)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Day bed
Bidet
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Yakushima

A luxury stay in Yakushima awaits you at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima. You'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Yakushima Botanical Research Park and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Toroki Falls. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include Thai massages and facials. The restaurant, ayana, serves French cuisine. At the hotel's own poolside bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and laundry facilities. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Yakushima hotel include Mt. Mocchomudake and Onoaida Onsen.

What's nearby

  • Yakushima Botanical Research Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Toroki Falls - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Yakushima National Park - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Yakusugi Nature Museum - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Yakusugi Land - 21 min drive - 18.9 km

Getting around

  • Yakushima (KUM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shiiba Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪かたぎりさん - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Seirios島海味kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪寿し いその香り - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪やくしま果鈴 - ‬5 min drive

About this property

sankara hotel & spa Yakushima

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Sankara hotel & spa Yakushima offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury sankara hotel & spa Yakushima. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Self parking is free.

This 4-star Yakushima hotel is smoke free.

  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
Sankara hotel & spa Yakushima offers 29 accommodations with DVD players and free minibar items. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Fridges, coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 5 treatment rooms. Services include Thai massages, facials and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • ayana
  • okas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Spa open daily
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 5 January 2026 to 31 January 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property will be renovating from 1 February 2026 to 31 March 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 13 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 13 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 13 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

Yep, sankara hotel & spa Yakushima has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

As of 9 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima on 2 Oct 2025 start from NZ$1,067.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments, as well as Thai massages.

Does sankara hotel & spa Yakushima have a pool?

Sankara hotel & spa Yakushima has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

Sankara hotel & spa Yakushima features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with deep soaking tubs and free minibar items.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does sankara hotel & spa Yakushima serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary buffet breakfast is on offer daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day.

Is there a bar or restaurant at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at sankara hotel & spa Yakushima?

No, only service animals are allowed.