Southwest Grand Hotel — Spacious Luxury on Vibrant Kokusai-dōri, Naha

Nestled just a minute’s walk from the bustling Kokusai-dōri, Southwest Grand Hotel is a modern city resort hotel offering elegant respite with sweeping city views and refined amenities. Opened in June 2023, the 12‑story hotel blends mid-century American design with Okinawa’s Ryukyu-American cultural heritage. It features generously proportioned rooms (from 45 m² to 113 m²), sweeping views of Naha, and facilities that elevate your stay.

Spacious, Stylish Rooms with Okinawan Influences

Southwest Grand boasts 87–88 rooms across five categories, each with over 45 m² of space and large panoramic windows. Interiors combine wood tones, natural textures, and mid-century styling influenced by Okinawa’s postwar Ryukyu‐American identity. Guests report that even the standard rooms feel surprisingly spacious and serene.

Deluxe categories—such as Grand Corner King or Club Balcony Twin—offer lounge access, minibar perks, and elevated comfort for a more indulgent stay.

Amenities: Pool, Rooftop Sauna, Fitness & Lounge

Indoor rooftop pool (11th floor): Overlooking Naha City, it offers float rentals and a tranquil vibe.

Panoramic rooftop sauna & jacuzzi: Ideal for city views at sunset paired with a cold-plunge bath.

Fitness center, lounge & spa: The hotel’s well-appointed fitness space, guest lounge (with complimentary snacks and drinks), and spa round out a wellness-focused stay.

Dining Options That Embrace Variety & Local Flavors

Three on-site restaurants deliver diverse cuisine—from all-day buffet dining to Japanese, teppanyaki, steakhouse, and poolside dining with sunset views. Breakfast tables brim with Okinawan specialties including sea grapes and salmon roe bowls, as well as a standout Basque cheesecake, with some crediting this hotel for sparking its popularity in Japan.

Location: Just Steps from Kokusai Street & Naha Highlights

Located at 3‑29‑52 Kumoji, the hotel sits just steps from the immersive Naha shopping street of Kokusai-dōri, with easy access to Midorigaoka Park, Naminoue Beach, and Tomari Port. It's also about a 12-15 minute drive from Naha Airport.

What Guests Love

Ratings average around 9.3–9.6/10 for cleanliness, service, comfort, and facilities.

Guests praise: spacious rooms, attentive staff, excellent breakfasts, and relaxing pool/sauna experience.

“Location and spacious room. The breakfast spread is excellent. A stone’s throw to Naha main street yet quiet.”

“Jacuzzi is nice, bathrooms roomy... staff helpful, close to Kokusai‑dori.”

Final Thoughts

The Southwest Grand Hotel offers a refined and spacious alternative to typical urban stays in Naha. With generous room sizes, upscale wellness amenities, varied dining, and unbeatable proximity to Kokusai-dōri, it appeals equally to business travelers, families, or culture and shopping-focused vacationers. Whether you're in Okinawa for a city stop or island adventure, this hotel serves as both a restful base and a highlight in itself.

Official Website:https://southwestgrand.com