Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort

The Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort stands as the centerpiece of the Phoenix Seagaia Resort complex on the Pacific coast of Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Rising 154 meters, it is Japan's tallest hotel tower, offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding subtropical coastline from its upper floors. The property sits within a 700-hectare resort that includes championship golf courses, tennis courts, and a private beach, approximately 6 kilometers north of Miyazaki Station and accessible by resort shuttle or rental car. The tower's architecture combines a striking vertical silhouette with wide balconied rooms oriented toward the Pacific, and the resort's grand arrival experience — long tree-lined approach roads and a sweeping porte-cochère — reflects the scale of the Seagaia complex. Room types span Deluxe Ocean View, Sheraton Club-level accommodations offering dedicated lounge access and premium check-in, Junior Suites, and Executive Suites for extended stays or special occasions. The Sheraton Club floor is particularly popular with business travelers and guests seeking enhanced privacy and a curated breakfast and evening cocktail service. Dining covers multiple cuisines within one complex. A Japanese teppanyaki and sushi outlet serves high-quality local produce including Miyazaki wagyu beef; a French-inspired fine dining restaurant offers a more formal evening experience; and an all-day international buffet features local subtropical fruit, freshly prepared dishes, and broad appeal for families. The lobby lounge bar is open for cocktails and light snacks each evening with views toward the resort grounds. Recreational facilities rank among the most comprehensive in southern Kyushu. Two swimming pools — one outdoor set within the resort grounds and one climate-controlled indoor pool — operate across different seasons. A full-service spa delivers Shiatsu massage, Japanese-inspired body treatments, and skin-care options using locally sourced ingredients. The fitness center opens early for pre-activity workouts. Tennis courts, beachfront access, and concierge-arranged golf tee times at the adjacent Seagaia courses complete the outdoor options. Service is handled by a multilingual concierge team with experience arranging day trips to Aoshima Island, Takachiho Gorge, and Cape Toi wild horse reserve. The hotel is also a major venue for corporate conferences, incentive events, and weddings, with extensive banquet and breakout meeting spaces available.