Located on a hilltop, Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon boasts sweeping views of the ocean and Matsushima Islands, renowned as one of the Three Views of Japan. It offers Western and Japanese-style rooms, a garden and free WiFi at all areas. A free shuttle runs to/from Matsushima Kaigan Station. Free private parking is available on site. Air-conditioned rooms at the Petit Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fridge and an attached bathroom. Yukata robes and complimentary green tea are provided. Japanese-style rooms feature a terrace, a tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futon bedding. A Western-style Kaiseki course meal featuring fresh local Miyagi and Matsushima seafood are served for dinner upon reservation, at least 1 day in advance. There are 2 private baths available at the property, one is for family use, and the other bath features a goemon traditional Japanese bathtub. The bathtub for family use is 120 cm wide and 160 cm long. Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon is a 7-minute walk from Matsushima Kaigan Station, and a 15-minute stroll from Zuigan-ji Temple.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kerrie
    Australia Australia
    A lovely old guesthouse with lots of ambience. The staff were super friendly and went out of their way to be helpful. Free pick up and drop off at the station. A beautiful breakfast each morning. The onsen was also very nice. A short 5 minute walk...
  • Naoko
    Canada Canada
    The food was very good, especially the multi-course dinner with local ingredients. The owners are lovely and picked up and dropped us off at the train station. There is a cozy lounge with a fireplace for relaxing, and you can have private use of...
  • Cecilia
    Taiwan Taiwan
    the lady in the counter was so nice to help us arranging the rooms even though we arrived late. the day we left was raining. she was kind helping us moving the luggages to avoid us being rained. 100% counter lady
  • Penelope
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The excellent breakfast, the jazz music, the wood fire in the evening, the proximity to the town and the park nearby, the easy washing machine and dryer, pleasant, helpful staff. Also the beds were comfortable. The bathroom was small but clean....
  • Jennifer
    Japan Japan
    A lovely retro atmosphere hotel on a steep hill overlooking Matsushima bay. Really excellent quality and variety of breakfast served on each of the days. Welcoming and helpful hosts and appreciated the free shuttle to the station as the hotel is...
  • 阿部
    Japan Japan
    料理はとても美味しくお腹いっぱいもなりました。 ライトアップ行くのにタクシーの手配もしていただきありがとうございました。
  • Fabio
    Brazil Brazil
    Atendimento muito atencioso. Limpeza total. Cuidado com detalhes.
  • Kazuko
    United States United States
    Larger bath facilities outside of the private room was nice. Breakfast service was excellent! Nice decor
  • Masumi
    Japan Japan
    とにかくお食事が最高で、夕食・朝食ともに、とても美味しかったです。スタッフさん達も非常に感じが良く、気さくに話しかけて下さり、観光やランチのおすすめを教えてくださいました。
  • 智美
    Japan Japan
    貸切風呂が良かったです。のんびりゆっくり出来ました。今回はビジネスプランだったので朝食しか付けられませんでしたが、夕食付のプランでまた来たいと思いました。朝食が美味しかったので夕食が食べたくなりました。

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    Cleaning services
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    General
    • Shuttle service
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation at the time of booking. The hotel will get back to you if the shuttle is unavailable.

    Guests arriving after 21:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    The 2 private baths are open from 15:00 until 09:00.

    Please inform Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon

    • Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon include:

        • Twin
        • Triple
        • Quadruple
        • Double

      • Check-in at Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • The prices at Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Yes, Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Matsushima Petit Hotel Bistro Abalon is 2.2 miles from the centre of Matsushima. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.