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A table set with a glass of champagne, a candle, and a variety of appetizers against a cityscape view.
A spacious, modern lobby with a curved ceiling, large potted plants, and a reception desk.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a bar with a variety of bottles, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a person sitting on a lounge chair.

1. Okinawa Harborview Hotel

Okinawa Harborview Hotel
Naha City Centre
United Kingdom
Giselle
AU$156
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Okinawa Harborview Hotel
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "ORINAWA NATHANA HOTEL & SPA".
A high-rise bar with a panoramic city view, featuring a long counter with bottles and decorative lights.
A modern living room with a large sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a large window offering a city view.
A circular sign for the Okinawa Nahana Hotel & Spa, featuring a logo and the establishment's name.

2. Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa

Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa
Naha City Centre
United States
Roel
AU$110
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa
An outdoor terrace with seating and a fire feature, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the cityscape at dusk, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A modern interior with a seating area, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area with a large planter.

3. THE NEST NAHA

THE NEST NAHA
Naha City Centre
Sweden
Kristina
AU$128
28 Oct - 29 Oct
THE NEST NAHA
A modern staircase with geometric patterns and hanging spherical lights.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a curved balcony, large windows offering a city view, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a red accent wall.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.

4. INFINISIS NAHA SHURIJO by Hewitt Resort

INFINISIS NAHA SHURIJO by Hewitt Resort
Matsugawa
Japan
Lena
AU$104
27 Oct - 28 Oct
INFINISIS NAHA SHURIJO by Hewitt Resort
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a glass facade, and a parking area with cars.
A spacious lobby with a large window, a reception desk, and a seating area with colorful furniture.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window with a city view, and a decorative wall.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a central decorative element.

5. Mercure Okinawa Naha

Mercure Okinawa Naha
Naha City Centre
United Kingdom
Gurrinder
AU$103
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mercure Okinawa Naha
A modern hotel lobby with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the interior through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows offering a city view, comfortable seating areas, and a bar with a cityscape visible through the windows.
A modern living room with a city view, a large flat-screen TV, and a cozy seating area.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

6. Hyatt Regency Naha, Okinawa

Hyatt Regency Naha, Okinawa
Naha City Centre
United States
Yukiya
AU$220
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hyatt Regency Naha, Okinawa
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, glass railings, and a bar area.
A rooftop hot tub with a city view, a glass door entrance, and a seating area with chairs.
A hotel corridor with a central walkway and bubble-like decorations.
A modern hotel with a prominent Aqua Citta sign, featuring a grid-like facade and multiple windows.

7. Hotel AQUA CITTA Naha

Hotel AQUA CITTA Naha
Naha City Centre
United States
Patience
AU$90
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel AQUA CITTA Naha
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of the sky, a painting on the wall, and a bottle on the nightstand.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, a staircase, and a reception area.
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.
A hotel reception desk with a sign reading "WHG HOTEL GROCERY".

8. Hotel Gracery Naha

Hotel Gracery Naha
Naha City Centre
Australia
Agus
AU$157
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Gracery Naha
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A modern indoor seating area with multiple sofas and tables, large windows with city views, and a geometric light fixture.
A modern interior with a panoramic city view, a glass-enclosed bathroom, and a seating area with a round table and two chairs.
A spacious lobby with a large wall feature, a seating area, and a staircase.

9. JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha
Naha City Centre
Canada
Mark
AU$174
2 Nov - 3 Nov
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Naha
A nighttime swimming pool area with a modern building, a covered seating area, and a view of the city skyline.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the city.
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a fire pit.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a small round table, and a sofa.

10. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Naha

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Naha
Naha City Centre
Canada
Andrea
AU$253
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Naha
A high-rise hotel with a grid of windows and a flat facade.
A bar with a long counter, shelves with bottles, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a bar area.
A modern lounge with wicker furniture, a large chandelier, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

11. Rihga Royal Gran Okinawa

Rihga Royal Gran Okinawa
Naha City Centre
Japan
Troy Van Orman
AU$205
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Rihga Royal Gran Okinawa
A spacious lobby with wicker sofas, wooden tables, and potted plants.
A modern hotel corridor with a digital display on the left, a green-lit room in the background, and a patterned ceiling.
A buffet area with various food stations, a chef, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern hotel corridor with a wooden elevator, a reception desk, and a wall with decorative panels.

12. Hotel JAL City Naha

Hotel JAL City Naha
Naha City Centre
United States
Kathy
AU$185
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel JAL City Naha
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a lounge area with sofas and tables, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and potted plants.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas and chairs.
A modern indoor pool area with a wooden deck, surrounded by a glass enclosure, and a large palm tree in the center.

13. Nest Hotel Naha Kumoji

Nest Hotel Naha Kumoji
Naha City Centre
Canada
WISSEN
AU$108
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Nest Hotel Naha Kumoji
A modern hotel with a prominent "HOTEL COLLECTIVE" sign, featuring a multi-story structure with a rooftop garden and a well-lit facade.
A modern staircase with a chandelier, marble steps, and a dark wall.
A modern bar area with a glass-top table, cushioned seating, and a city view through large windows.
Front of property

14. Hotel Collective

Hotel Collective
Naha City Centre
Canada
Gregory
AU$283
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Collective
A modern interior with a large glass door leading to an outdoor area, a sofa, and a small table.
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, a seating area, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A bar with a city view, wooden bar stools, and a lava-like ceiling.

15. Hotel Strata Naha

Hotel Strata Naha
Naha City Centre
Germany
Fabian
AU$115
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Strata Naha
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a balcony with a view of the sky, and a wicker chair.
A spacious hotel room with a balcony, a TV, a dining table, and a sofa.
A bar area with a view of a sunset through large windows, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on the bar counter.
A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

16. Southern Beach Hotel & Resort OKINAWA

Southern Beach Hotel & Resort OKINAWA
Nishizakicho
Canada
Mohammed abdul
AU$138
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Southern Beach Hotel & Resort OKINAWA
A pool with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, modern furniture, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a view of the ocean at sunset, modern furniture, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and clear blue waters.

17. Halekulani Okinawa

Halekulani Okinawa
Onna
United States
HAMED
AU$1,070
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Halekulani Okinawa
A cityscape with modern buildings along a waterfront.
A hotel entrance with a large illuminated facade and a sign indicating 'Tokyo Stay'.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a bed.
An outdoor courtyard with a circular water feature, seating areas, and umbrellas.

18. Tokyu Stay Okinawa Naha

Tokyu Stay Okinawa Naha
Naha City Centre
United States
Terri
AU$125
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tokyu Stay Okinawa Naha
A swimming pool with a modern architectural design, including a distinctive sculpture and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a curved sofa, a view of the sea and buildings, and a unique lamp.

19. Loisir Hotel Naha

Loisir Hotel Naha
Naha City Centre
United States
Nobuko
AU$116
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Loisir Hotel Naha
A rooftop pool with a view of the sea and cityscape during sunset.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A view from a window with a railing overlooking a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a large window offering a view.

20. Okinawa Prince Hotel Ocean View Ginowan

Okinawa Prince Hotel Ocean View Ginowan
Mashiki
Hong Kong SAR China
Wing
AU$433
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Okinawa Prince Hotel Ocean View Ginowan
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Holiday Rentals in Okinawa Island

Aparthotel
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal view.
A spacious bar area with a wooden counter and seating, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a clean, modern interior design.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a small kitchenette.

Hotel Sunset Hill

Hotel Sunset Hill
Onna
"Nice hotel - but tricky to find"
Hotel Sunset Hill
Villa
A modern interior with a tatami mat room, a traditional Japanese sliding door, a view of the sea, and a kitchenette area.
A modern living room with a wooden table, sofa, and TV, a stone wall, and a view of a swimming pool.
A hot tub surrounded by bamboo plants, with a wooden deck and a white wall in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV.

YUMIHA OKINAWA

YUMIHA OKINAWA
Onna
"Private, clean, amazing service, breakfast brought to your room, definitely a must stay!"
YUMIHA OKINAWA
Aparthotel
A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with dolphins performing, a clear blue sky, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a view of the sea.
A wooden console table with a vase of flowers and a small figurine.

Wisteria Condominium Resort

Wisteria Condominium Resort
Motobu
"This was great accommodation. Very clean and a beautiful view. The staff were excellent. I would highly recommend this stay."
Wisteria Condominium Resort
Apartment
A B/C Hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a gated entrance.
A conference room with a wooden table and chairs, a reception desk, and a neon sign.
A bunk bed room with a wooden frame, a carpet with a geometric pattern, and a sofa in the corner.
A laundry room with two washing machines, a tiled floor, and a wooden door.

B/C HOTEL NAHA Hotel with rental car

B/C HOTEL NAHA Hotel with rental car
Naha City Centre
"Very good amenities, clean and worth the money"
B/C HOTEL NAHA Hotel with rental car
Condo
A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table with chairs, a wicker chair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A reception area with a reception desk, a bench, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the city.
A garden with various plants, rocks, and a tiled wall.

SmartCondo Tomari

SmartCondo Tomari
Naha City Centre
"The room was very peaceful, comfortable and very clean. Would highly recommend others to stay here."
SmartCondo Tomari
Condo
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city and sea.
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A modern kitchen with a view of the city, a wooden floor, and a dining area with a chair.
A reception area with a mirror framed by dried flowers, a sign reading "The HOTEL BLUE STEAK WONDER CHATAN", and a digital screen displaying a welcome message.

BLUE STEAK WONDER CHATAN

BLUE STEAK WONDER CHATAN
Hamagawa
"Clean and very comfortable modern hotel in an excellent location. Would stay here again!"
BLUE STEAK WONDER CHATAN
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with a view of the sea and a bridge.
A multi-story hotel with a well-lit facade, a parking area, and a landscaped courtyard with palm trees.
A hotel entrance with a view of palm trees and a pool.
A modern living room with large glass doors leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

Ala MAHAINA CONDO HOTEL

Ala MAHAINA CONDO HOTEL
Motobu
"Excellent accommodations with great breakfast."
Ala MAHAINA CONDO HOTEL
Villa
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and a dining table, surrounded by a covered patio and a glass-enclosed room.
Living area
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a sofa, and a television in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and dining area with chairs and a table.

Pool Villa Yagaji Island by Coldio Premium

Pool Villa Yagaji Island by Coldio Premium
Nago
"Hotel is good, enough space and good in everything "
Pool Villa Yagaji Island by Coldio Premium
Aparthotel
A beach with clear skies, calm waters, and a distant building.
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring a railing, chairs, and a table.
A hotel room with two large beds, a wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, an air conditioning unit, and a view of greenery through the window.

Odysis Onna Resort Hotel

Odysis Onna Resort Hotel
Onna
"Excellent stay for families and going solo. Very clean and very comfortable. "
Odysis Onna Resort Hotel
Villa
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, swimming pool, and lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.
A table set with breakfast items, including bread, fruit, and beverages, with a view of greenery in the background.

The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas

The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas
Uza
"Uza Terrace was a fantastic resort. Having a private pool and the tranquility the property offers is top notch. I have never stayed at such a prestine resort and the staff is always readily available to help. I told my family I could live there."
The Uza Terrace Beach Club Villas
Aparthotel
The exterior of Terrace Resort with a stone facade and a clear blue sky.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, two beds, a ceiling fan, and a wooden bench.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa.

Terrace Resort Mihama

Terrace Resort Mihama
Chatan
"Awesome stay"
Terrace Resort Mihama
Apartment
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is an air conditioning unit on the wall and a sign above the bed.
A multi-story hotel building with a sign indicating it is the New Normal Hotel in Asahibashi.
A multi-story building with balconies, air conditioning units, and a clear sky.
A white portable washing machine with a transparent door, control panel with buttons and a display, and a power cord.

New Normal Hotel in ASAHIBASHIEKI

New Normal Hotel in ASAHIBASHIEKI
Naha City Centre
"綺麗長期滞在は便利です。 また利用します 柔軟剤があればよい"
New Normal Hotel in ASAHIBASHIEKI
Aparthotel
A modern hotel with a tall, rectangular building featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining table set for a meal.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.
A cityscape with multiple buildings, including a mix of residential and commercial structures.

Ryujin Hotel Ukishima Naha (condo-hotel)

Ryujin Hotel Ukishima Naha (condo-hotel)
Naha City Centre
"Good location and friendly staff "
Ryujin Hotel Ukishima Naha (condo-hotel)
Holiday Home
A modern building with a dark exterior, a wooden deck, and a door with a glass panel.
A row of modern, two-story buildings with balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window.
A modern building with a well-lit entrance, a palm tree, and a gravel driveway.

Churaumi Village

Churaumi Village
Motobu
"Good parking, clean house, very roomey and all you need for your stay!"
Churaumi Village
Condo
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor and a prominent sign on the side.
A balcony with a view of a marina, boats, and buildings across the water.
A coastal cityscape at sunset with illuminated buildings, a marina, and a bridge.
A hotel room with a large balcony, a sofa, a bed, and a view of the city and sea.

Seaside Condominium Rana Chatan

Seaside Condominium Rana Chatan
Chatan
"I’ve stayed here multiple times while visiting Okinawa and it’s always a wonderful stay. Clean, safe and close to everything!"
Seaside Condominium Rana Chatan
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A busy urban street lined with palm trees, taxis, and brightly lit shops.

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street

8.4/10 (8,709 reviews)
Kokusai-dori, Naha's vibrant high street, pulses with Okinawan culture through its colourful shops and eateries. Explore the Sunday pedestrian zone when street performers transform this stretch into an open-air festival.
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A colorful building with a sign reading 'Depot Island'.

American Village

8.6/10 (3,124 reviews)
American Village blends vibrant American-style architecture with Okinawan culture along the picturesque coastline. Enjoy panoramic views from the iconic Ferris wheel, then explore colourful shops and seaside restaurants.
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An underwater scene with rays swimming in a blue-lit aquarium.

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

9.0/10 (1,440 reviews)
Marvel at huge whale sharks in one of the world’s largest aquariums at this marine center that recreates the aquatic environment of Okinawa’s waters.
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A beach with a gazebo, a cruise ship, and a lifeguard stand.

Manza Beach

8.6/10 (445 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Manza Beach during your travels in Serakaki? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A traditional Chinese gate with red pillars and a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery.

Shurijo Castle

8.0/10 (4,265 reviews)
This UNESCO site was the cultural heart of the Ryukyu Kingdom for 450 years, blending Chinese and Japanese architectural styles. Explore the reconstructed Shureimon Gate and Seiden main hall for panoramic views of Naha.
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Camp Foster

8.0/10 (235 reviews)
Camp Foster is just one of the places to see in Kitanakagusuku, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this quaint area.
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DFS Galleria Okinawa

7.6/10 (2,470 reviews)
Japan's only domestic duty-free shopping centre with 140+ luxury brands, no passport required. Browse international fashion and Okinawan souvenirs, then collect purchases at Naha Airport upon departure.
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Okinawa Arena

8.6/10 (48 reviews)
Okinawa Arena dazzles with state-of-the-art sound and visuals, hosting up to 10,000 attendees for concerts and sports. Catch a Ryukyu Golden Kings basketball game for an authentic local experience.
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Okinawa Island and related destinations

Turquoise waters and white sand beaches beckon snorkellers to explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. History buffs can delve into World War II sites and Ryukyu Kingdom castles, while foodies savour Okinawan specialities at Makishi Public Market.

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A coastal resort with a large hotel, a beach, and a parking area.

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Top reasons to visit Okinawa Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Okinawa Island boasts some of the most picturesque beaches, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
  • Cultural Richness: Experience the island’s unique heritage through its historic shrines, castles, and local traditions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like snorkeling, hiking, and scenic ferry trips, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Vibrant Urban Life: Explore bustling shopping malls and local markets that offer a taste of contemporary Okinawan life.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From boutique hotels to luxurious resorts, find the perfect place to stay for any traveller.

Find great hotels near Okinawa Island

Discover a diverse range of accommodation options on Okinawa Island, from charming boutique hotels to luxurious resort hotels. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city-themed experience or a serene getaway, there are welcoming options for every traveller, including LGBTQIA-friendly facilities. Enjoy personalised guest accommodations tailored for both business and leisure, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this beautiful part of Japan.

  • Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Okinawa NaHaNa Hotel & Spa is an ideal choice for those seeking a spa-themed retreat. Located 483m from Okinawa Island, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers. The full-service spa offers a range of treatments including steam rooms and treatment rooms, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel also features a pool service, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil setting. Its business facilities complement the serene environment, making it suitable for those balancing work and relaxation.
  • Mercure Okinawa Naha: Rated 9.0 by guests, Mercure Okinawa Naha stands 805m from Okinawa Island, making it a family-friendly option that embraces the beauty of nature and beach life. With direct access to the beach, families can enjoy a seamless blend of fun and relaxation. The hotel provides amenities specifically designed for children, such as baby bathtubs and bed guards, enhancing the experience for younger guests. This property focuses on wellness and nature, offering a refreshing accommodation experience that connects visitors with the serene surroundings of Okinawa.
  • APA Hotel Naha Matsuyama: Positioned in the city centre and just 644m from Okinawa Island, APA Hotel Naha Matsuyama has a guest rating of 8.0. This hotel is well-suited for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in urban life while enjoying comfortable accommodation. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment options, making it a practical choice for those wanting to explore the vibrant city atmosphere. The hotel's amenities and services ensure a pleasant stay, catering to the needs of modern travellers.

Where to stay near Okinawa Island

Okinawa Island offers a captivating blend of tropical nature and rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the island's warm hospitality traditions while exploring its vibrant cities and historic sites. From breathtaking beaches to bustling local markets, Okinawa provides a relaxing atmosphere infused with friendly locals and unique experiences that reflect the essence of mainland Japan.

  • Naha: Naha, the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, is located a mere 161m from Okinawa Island. This vibrant city offers a unique blend of modernity and traditional Ryukyu culture. Visitors can enjoy a year-round bustling atmosphere, with peak travel periods in April, July, and September. Naha is a fantastic destination for family, business, and city-themed experiences. Highlights include extensive shopping options at various centres, as well as nearby attractions such as theme parks and beautiful beaches. The lively tourist precinct is perfect for immersing in local culture and cuisine.
  • Naha City Centre: Situated 644m from Okinawa Island, Naha City Centre is a dynamic neighbourhood brimming with energy and activity. With steady visitor numbers throughout the year, it draws families and business travellers alike, particularly during the peak season from July to September. The centre boasts an array of shopping malls and areas, making it a shopper’s paradise. Notable attractions include the modern civic government building and a nearby theme park, ensuring a delightful mix of entertainment and cultural experiences.
  • Kumoji: Located just 322m from Okinawa Island, Kumoji is a vibrant neighbourhood that appeals to families and city explorers. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly peaking in June to July and September, Kumoji offers a rich urban experience. The area is well-known for its shopping centres and lively shopping areas. Close to several noteworthy attractions, including a modern civic government building and a theme park, Kumoji is an ideal base for discovering the best of Okinawa.

Things to do in Okinawa Island

Okinawa Island offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy vibrant shopping malls and centres, alongside a wealth of outdoor adventures. Notable experiences include day trips, exciting snorkeling excursions, captivating evening activities, and scenic ferry trips. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Okinawa Island has something for everyone, making it an ideal holiday destination.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant Kokusai Street in Naha, lined with shops offering local crafts and unique souvenirs. For a more traditional experience, visit the Makishi Public Market, where you can explore fresh produce and artisanal goods, capturing the essence of Okinawa's rich culture.

Recreation

In Okinawa, the Okinawa Spa Resort Exes offers rejuvenating treatments alongside breathtaking ocean views, creating a serene atmosphere. Alternatively, the Ryukyu Onsen Senagajima Hotel features natural hot springs and wellness facilities, providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning island scenery.

Adventure

Explore the stunning underwater world at Cape Maeda, renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, ideal for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking through the serene mangroves at the Yanbaru National Park, where lush greenery and tranquil waters await adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Explore Kokusai Street, where you can find vibrant izakayas serving local Okinawan cuisine. For live entertainment, visit the Okinawa Music Town, showcasing traditional performances. Don’t miss the lively atmosphere at the Beach House, where you can enjoy cocktails while soaking in the seaside views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Okinawa Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Okinawa Island are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Okinawa Island about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Okinawa Island is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Okinawa Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel reservations in Okinawa Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Okinawa Island

Okinawa Island offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, shrines, and castles, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and rich cultural insights. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely holiday, the island provides an engaging environment perfect for all types of travellers.

  • Naminoue Beach: Located 1km from Okinawa Island, Naminoue Beach offers a serene seaside escape with its golden sands and clear waters. Enjoy the gentle waves and vibrant beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Shurijo Castle: Just 3km away, Shurijo Castle is a cultural gem rich in history and romance. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases the unique Ryukyu architecture and provides a glimpse into Okinawa's royal past, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
  • Senaga Island: Situated 5km from Okinawa Island, Senaga Island features stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy water sports, scenic walks, and the tranquil atmosphere that this charming island has to offer.

Best time to go to Okinawa Island

The best time to visit Okinawa Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May74.5°F (23.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Okinawa Island

Reaching Okinawa Island is convenient with its major airports. Naha Airport (OKA) is situated 3km from the island, with excellent accommodation options such as the Hyatt Regency Naha and Rihga Royal Gran Okinawa, both 3km away. Kumejima Airport (UEO), located 98km away, offers nearby hotels like Cypress Resort Kumejima, just 1km from the airport. For Yoron Airport (RNJ), 117km from Okinawa Island, Pricia Resort Yoron is a mere 644m away, providing various transportation services. Each airport is well-connected to its nearby hotels for easy access.

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