Relux Rankings 2025: Popular Accommodations Revealed
In an exciting development in the world of hospitality, Relux, a premier online booking service for hotels and ryokans in Japan, has unveiled its
Relux Rankings for the First Half of 2025. This ranking highlights the most popular accommodations, based on data from guests who checked out between November 15, 2024, and May 31, 2025. Hosting a total of 26 categories, the rankings cover various aspects such as overall satisfaction and thematic experiences.
Unique Features of the Rankings
Relux offers a distinctive twist in its rankings, drawing attention to properties that provide memorable experiences and reflect the charm of their respective locales. Both casual stays and business-friendly hotels have made the list, indicating a diverse trend in travel preferences. The rankings shed light on locations that have been favored not just for sightseeing but also for everyday escapes, underscoring the evolving nature of travel in Japan.
For those looking to enjoy top-rated accommodations, Relux is offering a special
Ranking Award Plan from July 16, 2025, to August 6, 2025, allowing guests to enjoy discounts and benefits exclusive to award-winning hotels. Additionally, select properties have introduced
Ponta Pass member plans, enhancing the experience for loyalty members.
Highlights from the Rankings
Among the winners, the
Lavista Tokyo Bay has achieved remarkable acclaim, ranking first across multiple categories, including resort hotels and ocean-view accommodations in the metropolitan area. Furthermore, the survey has unearthed hidden gems such as
Futari to Wani En, which boasts an unbeatable view of Mount Fuji, having garnered rave reviews from visitors praising the well-crafted atmosphere and excellent hospitality.
Other notable mentions in the satisfaction category include:
- - 1st Place: Futari to Wani En
- - 2nd Place: Oriental Hotel
- - 3rd Place: Kyoto Umekouji Kadensho
In the luxury category targeting accommodations with 20 or fewer rooms, the entries such as
Gora Hanaougi Enkanomori,
Ochiai Rou, and
Yuyado Uchi Yam have been recognized for their exquisite atmospheres and high-quality services.
Additional Thematic Rankings
The rankings also include specialty sections highlighting various unique experiences across the country, from tranquil retreats to vibrant city escapes, each celebrated for distinct features worthy of exploration. Visitors looking for a unique or luxurious stay will find these rankings not only a guide but also an inspiration for their next travel adventures.
About Relux
Relux aims to provide a unique travel experience, focusing on highly curated accommodations that promote exceptional discovery and enrichment. As part of the KDDI Group, Relux is committed to enhancing customer experience by collaborating with various services under the au brand, like the
Ponta Pass loyalty program. The goal is to offer a personalized and enriching journey for every traveler.
To explore the rankings and book your next stay at one of the highlighted accommodations, visit the official Relux website or use their mobile app, available on both iOS and Android.
Stay tuned for more updates from the Japanese hospitality industry and make your next travel experience unforgettable!