First award in the Chugoku/Shikoku region at the Jalan Awards 2024! "REF Matsuyama City Station by VESSEL HOTELS" receives high praise for its delicious breakfast
Information2025/07/11
■ "REF Matsuyama City Station by VESSEL HOTELS" Jalan OF THE YEAR Best Hotel to Stay Award (Breakfast Category)
3rd place in the Chugoku/Shikoku block, 101-300 rooms category
Vessel Hotel REF Matsuyama City Station by VESSEL HOTELS (Head office: 4-27, Minami-Honjo 3-chome, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture; President: Yoshiro Seo; hereinafter Vessel Hotels), which operates hotels nationwide under the vision "We love you, your family, and this city.," has won third place in the Jaran Award 2024 Jaran Jalan of the Year" in Ehime Prefecture in the 101-300 room category (breakfast category).
What is "Jalan Award"?
Jalan" has been holding "Jalan Awards" since 2012 in order to honor accommodation facilities and regions that have achieved remarkable results in a given year. The "Jalan Awards 2024" will be the 12th time the awards have been presented. Jalan" has been discovering and communicating the attractiveness of accommodation facilities and regions since the launch of the service. The "Jalan Award" has been held in the hope that by sharing and awarding the excellent efforts of accommodation facilities, we can convey the attractiveness of accommodation facilities to many people and contribute to the evolution and development of the travel industry.
Jalan net, a travel information service, and Jalan Research Center, a tourism-related research and regional development organization, announced the "Jalan Award 2024" (Chugoku/Shikoku) to honor accommodation facilities in Chugoku and Shikoku block that achieved outstanding results during the year of 2024 (April 2024 to March 2025). block), which recognizes accommodation facilities in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions that have achieved outstanding results during the year.
■About the Award-winning Hotels
REF Matsuyama City Station by VESSEL HOTELS
The best location adjacent to "Matsuyama-shi Station" of Iyo Railways. The hotel concept is "THE STATION," and the hotel also features "Iyotetsu Rooms," concept rooms with an image of railroads. The rooms' windows offer rail views of streetcars, and are designed to provide railroad fans and a wide range of guests with the feeling of traveling by train. Matsuyama City Station, the transportation hub of Matsuyama City, is convenient to many transportation facilities such as trains, local buses, highway buses, and airport limousines, as well as to major famous spots such as Matsuyama Castle and Dogo Onsen area. The hotel also offers public bath with sauna and family baths that can be reserved for private use, providing comfortable space for overnight guests as well as day-trippers.
Official website: https://www.vessel-hotel.jp/ref/matsuyama/
About the breakfast buffet
~ "Starting from Lev Matsuyama-shi Station! Breakfast for Traveling around Matsuyama and Ehime" - "Breakfast for Traveling around Matsuyama and Ehime" - "Breakfast for Traveling around Matsuyama and Ehime
At the breakfast buffet, we offer a variety of Ehime's representative local dishes, as well as a "hands-on" menu where guests can enjoy the food of their choice by preparing their own ingredients. Guests can enjoy their morning while experiencing the culinary culture of each region of Ehime Prefecture. As an attraction unique to the "citrus kingdom of Ehime," the restaurant also offers a citrus juice drinking contest and original sweets made from citrus fruits. The dishes are served on "Tobe-yaki" pottery, which is designated as a traditional national craft. Please enjoy the charm of the region with a breakfast that pays attention to every detail, from the dishes to the dishes themselves.
We offer local dishes such as Ehime's signature dish, "Taimeshi," as well as Matsuyama Moburimeshi, Matsuyama Nabeyaki Udon, and Yawatahama Champon, as well as local delicacies such as Matsuyamaage and Kumayama Fu Miso miso soup and imotaki. For drinks, we offer juices made from Unshu mandarins, as well as Himepon, Setoka, Kanpei, and Kawachi Bankan. We also have sake from Matsuyama's local brewery, Ishizuchi Sake Brewery, so you can enjoy it from the morning.
[Price (tax included)]
For guests staying at the hotel: Adults 1,800 yen / 6-12 years old 900 yen / Children 5 and under free
Visitors: Adults 2,000 yen / 4-12 years old 1,000 yen / Children under 3 years old free
■Service Features
・Children under 18 years old can sleep in the same bed as their parents or grandparents in the same room for free.
・For children, we offer a wide range of rental items such as baby beds, as well as complimentary baby products such as amenities, diapers, and wipes. We also recommend this hotel for families traveling with small children.
・We provide a full range of free amenities, including cleansing, face wash, lotion, etc. We have separate amenities for men and women.
-A complimentary welcome drink will be provided upon arrival.