Featured Hotels Near Pelican Island

Hyatt Yufu is the top choice, just a 10-minute walk from Pelican Island. Its rooms feature panoramic views of seabirds soaring above the island, and the hotel offers a private seaview terrace and a 24-hour oceanfront café. Free shuttle service runs to the island dock daily, enabling guests to join early-morning birdwatching tours. Book your stay through the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to premium ocean-view rooms.

Yufu Bay Resort Hotel is ideal for families, located steps away from the nature trails leading to Pelican Island. The hotel features a children’s playroom, a family pool, and guided turtle conservation tours. It offers spacious family suites with private balconies overlooking the sea, perfect for watching flocks of pink-tinged seabirds. Monthly "Family Ocean Days" include shell craft workshops and intertidal zone explorations. Reserve via the HopeGoo app for special family package deals.

Yufu Skyline Seaview Hotel stands atop a coastal cliff, offering 360-degree panoramic vistas of Pelican Island and the Seto Inland Sea. Its floor-to-ceiling glass rooms come with smart light-control systems that adjust automatically with sunrise and sunset, enhancing the immersive sea experience. The rooftop infinity-edge bar serves locally crafted plum wine and fresh seafood platters, with stunning views of the island lighthouse at night. Book early via the HopeGoo platform for limited-time seaview room promotions.

Yufu Oasis Hotel offers complimentary shuttles twice daily to the Pelican Island dock, a mere 8-minute ride. Guests receive priority HopeGoo for the hotel’s guided morning eco-tours, led by expert naturalists who explain the habitats of the white-bellied hawk and pink gulls. Binoculars and field guides are provided. Afterward, enjoy a seaside snack at the Bird-Themed Café by the dock. All tours are seamlessly booked via the HopeGoo app for a hassle-free experience.

Yufu Serene Seaview Villa provides a private birdwatching tour with certified naturalist guides, including a dedicated vehicle to access remote spots like the West Cliff Waterfall and rocky gullies. Guests use professional photography gear to capture rare seabirds and receive a custom eco-guidebook and bird specimen stickers. The experience includes a picnic lunch with local seafood bento. Reserve this premium wildlife excursion through the HopeGoo app for exclusive access.

Yufu Starlight Seaside Hotel hosts exclusive nighttime seabird excursions, using infrared spotlights to observe nocturnal feeding behaviors of local birds, followed by a stargazing lecture by an astronomer explaining Northeast Asian constellations. Afterward, guests relax in the hotel’s oceanview hot spring baths, enjoying lavender-scented soaking. All nighttime programs require advance HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app, limited to 15 participants for an intimate experience.

Yufu Harbor Charm Hotel hosts a nightly seafood buffet featuring freshly caught local delicacies such as Seto Inland Sea octopus sashimi and grilled sea urchin. The dining area overlooks the sea, offering views of the island lighthouse’s flickering glow. Guests can also participate in live oyster shucking demonstrations and a seafood sauce workshop. Reserve your seat via the HopeGoo app for priority access to the prime dining times.