Around Okayama Kōrakuen × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Located within a 1-minute walk from "Shiroshita" station, just a 4-minute ride on the Higashiyama-bound city tram (Okayama Electric Tramway) from JR "Okayama Station." Convenient access to the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter and only a 7-minute walk to "Okayama Korakuen," one of Japan's three most famous gardens with over 300 years of history, as well as "Okayama Castle."

Opened in March 2021, this property is entirely non-smoking. Prioritizing cleanliness and safety, it offers comprehensive amenities. Free Wi-Fi is available. There are 113 rooms, equipped with beds measuring 140 cm in width and 195 cm in length. The restaurant "TEPPAN DINING SUGI" serves cafeteria-style breakfast for 1100 yen (tax included).

Located just a 10-minute drive from Okayama Station, our property is situated in the bustling downtown area, right between Okayama Station and Okayama Castle/Korakuen Garden. With the concept of "Your Home Away from Home in Okayama," we strive to provide hospitality that makes you feel as if you've returned to your own home. We are renovating one floor per year, offering uniquely designed Rooms such as those where you can relax barefoot or sit on tatami mats. We also have family Rooms for 2 to 4 people, where you can sleep on futons, allowing children to safely enjoy Child Sharing Existing Bedding without the worry of falling off, and even crawl around freely. These features have been highly praised by families. Additionally, we have a parking lot on the first floor (the front desk is on the second floor) that can accommodate vehicles like Hiace vans, allowing you to access the building without getting wet in the rain. Our in-house restaurant serves breakfast where fish is freshly grilled on an iron plate right in front of you, providing a delicious and energizing start to your day. We highly recommend giving it a try. The surrounding area is convenient for your stay, with many restaurants, supermarkets, and even a general hospital that accepts emergency cases at night. Our staff eagerly awaits your visit and looks forward to welcoming you wholeheartedly.

A location offering a panoramic view of Okayama Castle and Korakuen Garden. Conveniently accessible, the rooms with high-quality interiors provide a full view of Okayama Korakuen Garden. Surrounded by abundant nature, you can experience ultimate relaxation with greenery and breeze. At the restaurant "彩-irodori-", we offer a variety of cuisines including Western, Japanese, and Chinese, featuring seasonal menus and the hotel's signature flavors using local ingredients.

For business or sightseeing, relax in a comfortable space where you can unwind. Hotel Excel Okayama is conveniently located near Okayama Korakuen, one of Japan's three most famous gardens, and Okayama Castle, which boasts a 400-year history. Experience the essence of Okayama's romance and exploration, where the local culture, human connections, and heartfelt artistry come alive. A variety of art will enrich your heart. Approximately a 5-minute ride on the tram from JR Okayama Station "Korakuen Exit" to "Shiroshita" stop, and just a short walk from there. *Please note that the view of Okayama Castle is only available from some Rooms on the upper east side floors. Thank you for your understanding.

"A&A (Artist & Architect)" is an accommodation created through the collaboration of globally renowned contemporary artists and leading Japanese architects. The concept and design of the building were developed through joint efforts between each artist and architect. The facility itself is a work of art, allowing guests to experience and enjoy art by staying within it. This project has been expanding over approximately 20 years, with two A&A accommodations currently located in Okayama City. Each property is available as a private rental for one group per day, offering guests a serene and private space to relax at their leisure. "A&A Jonathan Hasegawa" - Artist: JONATHAN MONK - Architect: GO HASEGAWA & ASSOCIATES "A&A Liam Fuji" - Artist: LIAM GILLICK - Architect: MOUNT FUJI ARCHITECTS STUDIO