Courtyard by Marriott debuts in Okinawa with 170-key property

The property features dining options, lounge and bar, fitness center, kid's play area, event spaces, and other amenities. 

Courtyard by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, announces the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Okinawa Resort. The 170-room beachfront resort in Nago marks the brand’s debut in Okinawa, deepening Marriott International’s resort footprint in Japan’s southernmost prefecture, famous for its rich Ryukyuan culture, coral reefs and UNESCO-listed Yambaru National Park.

“Okinawa has long captured the imagination of travellers, and we are delighted to bring Courtyard by Marriott to this extraordinary island for the first time,” said Cristiano Rinaldi, Chief Lodging Product & Services Officer - Asia Pacific excluding China, Marriott International. “The brand is perfectly placed to serve both business and leisure travellers drawn to Okinawa’s distinct Ryukyuan culture, its vibrant coast and its unique island way of life."

Designed by renowned Japanese architectural firm Kume Sekkei, the hotel’s interiors reflect brand’s modern aesthetic centered on comfort, functionality, and contemporary style. The property features 170 guestrooms and suites with modern amenities; dining options including all day dining restaurant, Shioka; lounge and bar; 24-hour fitness center; Okinawa’s ocean playground with a wide range of activities, Marine Club Berry; and for children, a Treehouse Kids’ Club. The property also offers 210-square-metres of natural light-filled spaces with 180-degree ocean views for events and weddings. 

Sam Chia, Multi-Property General Manager, Courtyard by Marriott Okinawa, said, “With the warm, intuitive service and dependable comfort that guests have come to expect from the Courtyard by Marriott brand, we look forward to creating stays that guests will long remember, in a destination unlike any other in Japan.”