Hotel L’eclair (Adult Only)
7,3/10 Very good - Based on 184 reviews
Hotel L'eclair (Adult Only) sits in central Fukuyama, Hiroshima, operating as an adults-only boutique property with 29 individually styled rooms and a 24-hour front desk. The property positions itself for short-stay and overnight use, with check-in from 15:00 and checkout by 10:00; guests are asked to confirm arrival times in advance. Reception enforces an age policy requiring all registered guests to be 18 or older.
Rooms are arranged to prioritize privacy and in-room comfort: all units have air-conditioning, a refrigerator, microwave and electric kettle, plus complimentary toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. Many rooms include entertainment-focused features — large flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and in select layouts massage chairs, bath TVs, underwater lighting or jet/bubble baths — while bathrooms typically offer a hand shower, bidet and hairdryer. On-site amenities include complimentary Wi‑Fi across the property, paid private parking with limited spaces and height restrictions, luggage storage and 24-hour room service; optional extras listed by the property include karaoke and a footbath treatment.
Well placed for exploring Fukuyama’s core attractions, the hotel is a short drive from the castle, local museums and the cultural hall, and provides easy access to coastal scenery within the Seto Inland Sea area. Staff focus on discreet service and practical facilities geared toward couples and adult travelers seeking privacy; the property’s configuration and operational policies reflect its positioning as a love hotel in Hiroshima Prefecture whilst also serving visitors to the wider Chugoku region. For planning purposes, guests should note the property does not accept children or pets.
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Review summary for: Hotel L’eclair (Adult On
Positive Reviews
Spacious rooms and large beds
Many guests praised the generous room size and very large, comfortable beds that made stays relaxing and roomy.
Nice bathrooms and jacuzzi
Several reviews highlighted the bathroom facilities as a strong point — roomy baths, large bathtubs or jacuzzi, some rooms even have a TV in the bathroom and updated fixtures.
Well‑stocked amenities and complimentary drinks
Reviewers appreciated the plentiful amenities (shampoos, hair iron, toiletries), the lobby soft‑drink bar and complimentary drink/amenity offerings at check‑in.
Free parking and good value
Guests valued the free parking and noted the hotel offers good cost‑performance compared with typical love‑hotel stays, with flexible check‑in and reasonably priced meal/breakfast options.
Friendly, helpful staff and generally clean rooms
Multiple reviewers commented that staff were pleasant and responsive, and that rooms were generally tidy and comfortable.
Negative Reviews
Dim lighting and hard‑to‑adjust lights
Several guests found rooms quite dark and reported difficulty adjusting the lighting, which made reading or seeing small details harder.
Inconvenient access/locking system
Multiple reviews noted there are no room keys and guests must call reception to lock or unlock doors when entering or leaving, which some found inconvenient and occasionally stressful.
Slow Wi‑Fi and weak signal
A few reviewers experienced slow or weak in‑room Wi‑Fi, reporting long download times and recommending mobile tethering for work use.
HVAC, fridge or plumbing issues
Some guests reported problems such as weak air‑conditioning, a refrigerator that did not cool, or an unpleasant sewage‑like smell from the bathroom in one instance.
Parking/wayfinding constraints
While parking is free, several guests said the parking spaces are narrow and difficult to maneuver. Others found the building signage and room numbering confusing to navigate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes; the hotel is adults-only and guests must be at least 18 years old.
Private check-in and check-out are provided and the property asks guests to inform their expected arrival time in advance.
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour front desk.
Rooms include soundproofing to reduce noise between units.
Rooms typically include free Wi‑Fi, TV, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, bathrobes, slippers, bidet, and a hairdryer; some rooms offer DVD/Blu‑ray players.
Many room types feature a spa bath (jetted tub) as part of the private bathroom.
Breakfast is offered and can be served in the room.
Private parking is available on the property; contact the hotel for details.
Children are not permitted and pets are not allowed at this property.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM until midnight, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.