Detailed review & photos “HOTEL ANTEROOM NAHA”

The building was very white.

There was a wall with a small window in front of the hotel with a bench next to it.

A playful design.

The hotel logo stood out from a far.

The entrance was simple with a white wall hiding the inside of the hotel.

A painting hanging in the hallway.

There was another door leading to the lobby.

There was a room with the wall painted with a red design.

The stairs will take you to the second floor.

This hotel has a concept of gathering and connecting people through art and culture, and paintings and objects are displayed throughout the hotel. This is an artwork created by a sculptor called Kohei Nawa, who is the director of the creative platform “SANDWICH” that handles the art in the hotel.

Stairs leading to the second floor.

You can take the elevator as well.

Lobby floor elevator hall

There was an art gallery with many artworks on display.

The gallery focusses on modern art created by young artists.

Hotel original goods on sail.

Check in was down at the bar counter in the restaurant.

My room was on the same floor as the lobby.

A semi-outdoor corridor.

Guest room entrance door

There was a bathroom and sink on the right, and a hanging space on the left.

The room was a 25 square meter wide room called the “Concept Room” designed by an artist called Yu Kurosaka. Street trees and fences are drawn on the walls, and the entire room expresses the cityscape of Okinawa like a painting.

The room was not big, but the ceiling was high with a large window in the back. The room was equipped with an air conditioner and a ceiling fan.

The bed was a queen size bed with plenty of space to lie down on. There were also four pillows prepared.

Pajamas were prepared on the bed.

There was an outlet and a USB port on the headboard.

The cushions were stylish.

There was a phone and a memo pad on a table next to the sofa.

A round able in front of the sofa.

A TV across the sofa.

The room seen from the window.

What I found interesting was that the entire room, including these curtains were a single painting. The design on the wall and curtains were a perfect match.

There was a veranda.

Table and chair.

My room had a view of the harbor.

I enjoyed watching the sun set into the horizon.

The bathroom was at the entrance.

There was a toilet in the bathroom.

There was a rack with hand towels, bath towels and a body sponge.

The bathtub/wash area was across the toilet. The bathtub was deep and the wash area was spacious.

The shower was a removable hand shower, and the water pressure and temperature were easy to adjust.

Shampoo, conditioner and body soap.

The sink was located outside of the bathroom. It is convenient for when staying with two.

Face & hand soap, tooth brush, razor, hair brush and a cotton swab.

The room did not have a closet, but there were four hooks to hang clothes at the entrance. There was a shoe horn and a deodorant spray underneath.

Beach sandals and slippers.

The safe in a drawer under the sink.

There was a capsule coffee machine and two bottles of water next to the sink.

There was also a bluetooth speaker.

Cups, glasses, spoons, coffee capsules and tea bags were prepared in the drawer.

There was also an electric kettle.

There was a fridge, but nothing was prepared inside.

There was a bar lounge and restaurant on the 2nd floor. Both had a view of the harbor from the floor-to-ceiling windows.

“ANTEROOM MEALS” at the back of the bar lounge.

Originally, the restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with breakfast served buffet style, but it was served in a box during my stay.

There was a colorful painting above the tables in the back.

You can enjoy your meal and drinks outside as well.

Breakfast was served in this paper bag.

“Onigirazu” was delicious.

There was a rooftop terrace.

It was a spacious terrace with tables and chairs prepared.

There was a laundry room with four washing machines and driers. It is very convener for those staying for a long period of time.

Currency exchange machine

Vending machine

This is the “Twin Room.” There were two semi-double beds in a 25 sqm wide room with gray walls.

The sofa can be turned into a bed, so this room can hold up to three people.

This is the “Artist Superior Double Room.” Just like the “Concept Room” which I stayed in, the room is 25 square meters wide with a queen size bed and a large sofa.

This room was designed by six young artists using various media such as drawings with Okinawan plants as motifs and photographs of performances using their own bodies.

This is the “Deluxe Room.” It is 57 square meters wide, and is the only room in the hotel with a tatami space.

The tatami space with a table and cushions.

There is also a day bed with plenty of space to lie down.

This is the “Corner Suite Room.” It is 57 square meters wide and has a living room and dining room. The view of the harbor is very beautiful.

The bed is a canopy bed.

You can spend a relaxing time in the bathtub with a view of the harbor.

This is the “Concept Suite Room.” It is a 69 square meter wide room with a living room and dining room.

This room was designed by an artist called Tohru Kamiya, and it is a room decorated with paintings expressed in gradations of colors and the nature of Okinawa as a motif.

There is a terrace with a view of the harbor.

This is the “Anteroom Suite room.” It is a ​​69 square meter wide room that is very elegant and stylish.

A very big sofa.

The bed was located behind of the TV.

The bathroom was very clean with plenty of space to relax.

Wakasa Coast Promenade

Many of the guests were young. I did not see any foreign guests due to Covid 19, but I would think that there would be more foreigners in the future.

”Tomarin,” the gateway to the sea that extends from the main island of Okinawa to remote islands such as the Kerama Islands, is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.