HOTEL ICHIBATA, Matsue – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Lake Views
Hotel Ichibata offers air-conditioned rooms with a desk, kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV. Private bathrooms include a bidet. Lakeview rooms face Lake Shinji, while city-view rooms overlook Matsue. Rooms feature soundproof walls, tatami flooring in some units, and free toiletries. Options include single, twin, triple, quadruple, and family rooms with futons.
Dining at Live Kitchens
Restaurant Avancier serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets with over 30 Japanese and Western dishes. The live kitchen prepares Shimane specialties like Akaten, Agonoyaki, Shijimi soup, and French toast. Aoi teppanyaki restaurant grills seafood and beef tableside. The cafe-bar offers sweets, light meals, and drinks. Local sake is available.
Rooftop Hot Spring Baths
The 6th-floor open-air bath uses Matsue Shinjiko Onsen, a 77°C natural hot spring with thorium, calcium-sulfate, and chloride content. It overlooks Lake Shinji and operates from 6:00-10:00 and 15:00-24:00. A footbath is located 1 minute from the hotel. The wellness center includes a hot tub, massage services, and beauty treatments.
Near Matsue Castle
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Matsue Shinjiko Onsen Station. Matsue Castle is 15 minutes on foot. Izumo is 25 km away. The airport limousine bus from Izumo Airport takes 40 minutes. From Yonago Airport, take a 45-minute bus to JR Matsue Station, then an 18-minute local bus to the hotel.
Meetings and Local Souvenirs
Hotel Ichibata hosts family gatherings, reunions, and conferences. The gift shop sells Matsue confectionery, San'in region souvenirs, local sake, and the hotel's sesame seed dressing. Fishing activities are available nearby. The hotel provides detailed support for events and offers online shopping for its products.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dressing area
- Dining table
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel, especially because of the superb lake view and how clean everything was. The staff was incredibly friendly, making me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. However, I found the dining options a bit lacking, particularly at breakfast. Overall, the location was fantastic, close to several attractions, but the Wi-Fi should be included in the room price for better value.
I had a great time at this hotel, which is situated conveniently next to the train station and close to the Matsue Castle area. The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a restful stay, and the staff was incredibly friendly. The dining experience was somewhat underwhelming, with limited breakfast options, and although the facilities were decent, they could improve a bit. Overall, it was good value for money, especially considering the location.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel with its clean and comfortable rooms, and the staff was incredibly friendly. The location is excellent, close to major attractions, but the dining options were a little limited. Overall, it's a great value for the price, although the Wi-Fi being an additional cost was a bit annoying.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is beautifully situated on the lake and provides a peaceful atmosphere. The rooms were quite spacious and clean, making it a comfortable home base. The staff was very friendly and helpful throughout my visit. On the downside, I did find the Wi-Fi to be lacking, and the dining options could definitely use some improvement, especially during breakfast. Overall, it's a great value for money, especially given the fantastic location.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms that made me feel right at home. The staff was friendly and welcoming, really adding to the overall experience. However, the breakfast options were a bit limited, which was slightly disappointing. The location is fantastic, making it easy to explore nearby attractions, but the parking situation could be improved.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, which boasts a great location close to the train station and various attractions. The rooms were well-maintained and comfortable, and the staff was exceptionally friendly. However, the dining options fell a bit short for my taste, and I wish there were more variety at breakfast. Overall, it was a good experience for the price, but there's certainly room for improvement.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, thanks to its fantastic location right next to the train station, making it super convenient to explore the area. The rooms were clean, spacious, and comfortable, but the service could have been a bit more attentive. The dining experience was lovely with delicious meals, although I found a few facilities could use some updates. Overall, it was a great value for money.
This hotel is in an excellent location, just a short stroll from the train station and near beautiful attractions like Lafcadio Hearn's former residence and the castle. The rooms are quite clean and comfortable, and the friendly staff really made my stay enjoyable. However, I found the dining options somewhat lacking, particularly at breakfast. While the facilities are decent, they could use a little improvement for a more luxurious feel.
I had a lovely stay at the hotel located right by the lake. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and spacious, providing great value for money. The staff was friendly and helpful, which made my experience even better. However, the breakfast selection was somewhat limited, and the pool area could benefit from more lounge chairs. Despite these minor downsides, the location makes it a great choice for anyone visiting the area.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel which is conveniently located right next to the train station and offers beautiful views of the lake. The rooms were clean and spacious, providing a comfortable retreat after a long day of exploring. The staff were friendly and accommodating, but I found the breakfast options a bit lacking. Overall, it was a good value for money, but the limited dining choices had room for improvement.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is in a great location right next to the train station and near Lafcadio Hearn's former residence. The rooms were comfortable and had excellent amenities. The staff was incredibly friendly, always ready to help. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, and the breakfast could be more varied. Overall, I felt like I got good value for my money.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location was perfect, right by the lake and close to the castle, which made exploring the area so convenient. The rooms were modern and quite spacious, though a bit pricey. The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, always ready to help. However, I found the breakfast a little underwhelming with limited options, and the Wi-Fi service was frustrating as it wasn't included in the price.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel with a great location, just a short walk from the castle area and other tourist attractions. The staff was incredibly friendly, which made my experience even better. However, the dining options could use some improvement, especially at breakfast. Overall, it's a good value for money, but the Wi-Fi charges on top of the room rate were a bit disappointing.
I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel! It's perfectly located near the Ichibata Railway station, making it super convenient for exploring the area. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly, which made for a pleasant experience. While I appreciated the amenities, the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it felt like great value for money.
I stayed at this hotel and was quite pleased with my visit. The location is fantastic, being right next to the train station and close to the castle area. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff were friendly and helpful. However, the dining options could use some improvement, especially at breakfast. Overall, I felt it was good value for money due to the excellent location and comfort.
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