Find Historic Hotels in Kumejima

You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your trip to Kumejima. During your vacation, why not also discover all there is to see and do including the white-sand beaches?

In Kumejima, you’ll find 18 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Landmarks like Gushikawa Castle and Uegusuku Castle Ruins in Kumejima might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Ojima Island, Mt. Garasa, and Bird Island. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kumejima Nature Park and Zenda Forest Park.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Kumejima, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kumejima, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.