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Hotel Caretta Amami

Hotel Caretta Amami
3.0 star property
Tatsugo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"Good location！！"
Japan
ATSUKO
The price is AU$133
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Caretta Amami
Interior

Amami Shimahaku Aikana

Amami Shimahaku Aikana
2.5 star property
Tatsugo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"とてもゆったりと快適にすごせました。両親も喜んでくれて、日々の疲れもふっとびました。 オーナーさんもとてもあたたかみのある方でまた、ぜひ利用させていただきたいです。"
Japan
YUKO
The price is AU$190
13 July - 14 July
Amami Shimahaku Aikana
Lobby

Hotel Sundays Amami

Hotel Sundays Amami
3.5 star property
Amami
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"A step above a business hotel. Small but not tiny rooms. Very helpful staff. Would stay here again."
United States
Dave
The price is AU$107
19 July - 20 July
Hotel Sundays Amami
Twin Room 1F, Non Smoking

LUXE TECH VILLA ASHITOKU

LUXE TECH VILLA ASHITOKU
3.0 star property
Tatsugo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Awesome place awesome location and awesome beaches "
Canada
Terry
The price is AU$201
23 July - 24 July
LUXE TECH VILLA ASHITOKU
Beach

Kami House

Kami House
2.5 star property
Amami
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"This was a wonderful experience. The hosts we're very welcoming and the meals were a great introduction to the local food."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is AU$82
12 July - 13 July
Kami House
Outdoor pool

ZeroGravity Seisui VILLA

ZeroGravity Seisui VILLA
2.5 star property
Setouchi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
The price is AU$127
14 July - 15 July
ZeroGravity Seisui VILLA
Classic Double or Twin Room, City View

LIBEST INN AMAMI ANNEX

LIBEST INN AMAMI ANNEX
2.0 star property
Koniya
The price is AU$105
9 July - 10 July
LIBEST INN AMAMI ANNEX
Exterior

SANU 2nd Home Amami-Oshima 1st

SANU 2nd Home Amami-Oshima 1st
3.0 star property
Tatsugo
The price is AU$286
23 July - 24 July
SANU 2nd Home Amami-Oshima 1st
Lobby

Libest Inn Amami

Libest Inn Amami
3.0 star property
Setouchi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, good for relaxed stay"
United States
Masashi
The price is AU$139
20 July - 21 July
Libest Inn Amami
Meeting facility

Sunflower City Hotel

Sunflower City Hotel
3.0 star property
Setouchi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"スタッフの人柄が良い。 山田洋次監督が好んで泊まったというのがわかります。"
Japan
Kohei
The price is AU$74
16 July - 17 July
Sunflower City Hotel
Breakfast and dinner served

Amami Port Tower Hotel

Amami Port Tower Hotel
3.0 star property
Amami
7.4 out of 10, Good, (341 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast, helpful staff. "
Australia
Stew
The price is AU$57
14 July - 15 July
Amami Port Tower Hotel
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Recent Reviews in Uken

Hotel Sundays Amami

Hotel Sundays Amami

8/10 Good
"A step above a business hotel. Small but not tiny rooms. Very helpful staff. Would stay here again."
Dave 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Sundays Amami

More cheap accommodation in Uken

Kami House

Kami House

7-17 Nazenagahamacho Amami Kagoshima
The price is AU$82 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$82
12 July - 13 July

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Uken?
The best area to stay in Uken is around the main village of Yuwan, particularly along the coast and near the Yuwan Bay.

Yuwan is the heart of Uken and offers a central base for exploring the region. The area around Yuwan Bay is known for its access to the sea and the surrounding natural beauty of the Amami Oshima island. You'll find a few local eateries and shops here, providing a taste of local life.

For couples looking for a relaxing and private getaway, staying in one of the boutique accommodations dotted along the coastline near Yuwan Bay is ideal. These often provide stunning sea views and direct access to more secluded beaches, great for quiet strolls and enjoying the natural surroundings. Many properties here focus on privacy, with individual villas or cottages.

Solo travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and local interaction will find Yuwan a good fit. The small community means you can easily connect with locals and learn about the area's culture.
When is the best time to go to Uken?
While Uken is a beautiful destination year-round, the best time to visit is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

Spring offers pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions. You'll enjoy comfortable weather for hiking through the lush forests, visiting the observation decks for panoramic ocean views, and experiencing local festivals. The island's flora is also in bloom during this period, adding to its natural beauty.

Autumn also provides mild and comfortable weather, with temperatures similar to spring. This season is superb for water activities such as kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm bays, as the typhoon season typically ends by early September. The clear skies and gentle breezes make it an excellent time for photography and enjoying the island's natural scenery without the heat and humidity of summer.

The summer months (June to August) can be quite hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, and it's also the peak typhoon season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Uken.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Uken?
Prices for hotels in Uken often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$57 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.