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1. Komatsukan Kofutei

Komatsukan Kofutei
3.5 star property
Matsushima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
The price is AU$225
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Komatsukan Kofutei

2. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Hotel Sokan

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Hotel Sokan
3.0 star property
Matsushima
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
The price is AU$231
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Hotel Sokan

3. Matsushima Ichinobo

Matsushima Ichinobo
4.0 star property
Matsushima
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
The price is AU$849
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Matsushima Ichinobo

4. Kibotcha - Hostel

Kibotcha - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashimatsushima
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
The price is AU$152
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kibotcha - Hostel

5. Luxury ocean front house Bay-villa

Luxury ocean front house Bay-villa
松島町
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is AU$581
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Luxury ocean front house Bay-villa
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Sendai and its attractions for beach lovers

For travellers with a penchant for beachside relaxation, Sendai offers a delightful blend of coastal experiences and cultural richness. Just a short journey from the city, the stunning Matsushima Bay is a must-visit, renowned for its picturesque landscape dotted with over 260 islands, perfect for scenic boat tours or kayaking adventures. If you’re keen to explore marine life, head to the nearby Akiu Otaki Waterfall, where the verdant surroundings create a serene backdrop for picnicking and nature walks. For those looking to unwind, the sandy shores of Shiogama are excellent for beachcombing and sunbathing, with charming local eateries serving fresh seafood just a stone's throw away. Families will appreciate the educational experience at the Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium, where children can marvel at various marine species and interactive exhibits. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the coastal town of Matsushima, where luxurious hotels provide stunning ocean views and exceptional service, ensuring that your beachside getaway is both relaxed and enriching. Enjoy evening strolls along the waterfront promenade, where you can soak in the sunset while relishing the local delicacies, adding a touch of culinary exploration to your seaside retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which area of Sendai is best to stay in for beaches?

The best area to stay in Sendai for beaches is the coastal region, particularly around Matsushima Bay.


Matsushima Bay is one of Japan's most scenic spots, famous for its hundreds of pine-clad islands. While not a traditional sandy beach destination for swimming, it's superb for those who appreciate coastal beauty, boat tours, and fresh seafood. The main town of Matsushima is quite compact, with hotels and guesthouses often offering views of the bay. You'll find attractions like Zuiganji Temple and Godaido Hall easily accessible on foot.


This area is particularly good for couples looking for a relaxing getaway. They can enjoy leisurely walks along the shore, take scenic cruises around the islands, and dine at restaurants serving local seafood.

What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Sendai?

The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Sendai is during the summer months, particularly July and August. You'll find the weather beautifully warm, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C, superb for enjoying the coastal scenery and swimming in the Pacific Ocean.


During this period, the beaches along the Sendai coastline are at their most inviting, with many facilities open for watersports and relaxation. It's a fantastic time for families looking to enjoy the sun and sea, with plenty of activities available for all ages. You'll also find various summer festivals and events happening in the region, adding to the vibrant setting.


For those seeking a slightly different experience, June presents a wonderful alternative. While still warm, with temperatures generally between 20°C and 25°C, it's slightly before the peak summer rush. During June, it can be easier to secure reservations at popular beach hotels and resorts, and you may find better value on premium rooms.

Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Sendai for you.

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How much does a beach hotel in Sendai cost?

Prices for beach hotels in Sendai vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$151 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Is it cheaper to book a Sendai beach hotel and flights as a package?

Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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