Built on a gentle slope and surrounded by the natural beauty of Setouchi, this is one of the rare wooden buildings designed by Ando. The guestroom verandas look out across the lush green lawn dotted with open-air artwork to the Inland Sea, with the mountains of Shikoku standing against the blue sky on the far shore. Inside, there are art spaces created by the artists, an exclusive lounge for guests at Park, the Terrace Restaurant 海の星 (Umi no Hoshi) Etoile de la mer, shops, and the Park Hall, which is capable of accommodating up to 120 guests.
All guestrooms face the Inland Sea, providing a view of the sea and the open-air artwork here and there. In addition to easy access to the adjoining restaurant and shops, it is also convenient for taking the shuttle bus.
Room No.
1F 1102-1115 (total 14 rooms / Park Twin) 1116-1120 (total 5 rooms / Park Double)
Number of Beds
2 beds (Park Twin) / 1 double Bed (Park Double)
Occupancy
1-2 person(s)
Room Size
28 sqm
Notes
In order to maintain the unique atmosphere of a relaxed stay inside an art museum, Museum and Oval cannot accommodate age 5 or under.
Park Deluxe Twin / Double
All guestrooms are located on the second floor of Park, allowing you to experience the Inland Sea and the open-air artwork dotting the grounds. In addition to access to the adjoining restaurant, shops, and spa, it is also convenient for taking the shuttle bus.
Room No.
2F 1202-1216 (total of 15 rooms / Park Deluxe Twin) 1217-1221 (total of 5 rooms / Park Deluxe Double)
Number of Beds
2 beds (Park Deluxe Twin) / 1 King Bed (Park Deluxe Double)
Occupancy
1-2 person(s)
Room Size
28 sqm
Notes
In order to maintain the unique atmosphere of a relaxed stay inside an art museum, Museum and Oval cannot accommodate age 5 or under.
Park Suite
There are just two suite-style guestrooms in Park. Both suites face the Inland Sea, providing a view of the sea and the outdoor artwork here and there. Park is convenient for taking the shuttle bus, making it recommended for families or groups.
Room No.
1F 1101 / 2F 1201 (total 2 rooms)
Number of Beds
2 beds (a sofa bed is available to accommodate extra guests)
Occupancy
1-3 person(s)
Room Size
57 sqm
Notes
In order to maintain the unique atmosphere of a relaxed stay inside an art museum, Museum and Oval cannot accommodate age 5 or under.
Benesse House Park displays artwork exclusively for guests at Benesse House to appreciate, including Site-specific works by Hiroshi Sugimoto. Everywhere in Park, from the front desk to the terrace restaurant 海の星(Umi no Hoshi) Etoile de la mer, you will encounter artwork, and we have selected works worthy of contemplation.
Works
・Thomas Ruff Substrate 26 II, 2005 ・Antony Gormley Sublimate IV, 2004 ☆Hiroshi Sugimoto Coffin of Light, 2009 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Pine Trees, 2001 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto World Trade Center, 1997 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Church of the Light, 1997 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut, 1998 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto St. Benedict Chapel, 2000 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Crystal Pagoda, 2009 ☆Hiroshi Sugimoto Concept of Moss, 2009 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Conceptual Form 003 Onduloid: a surface of revolution with constant non-zero mean curvature, 2005 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Cabot Street Cinema, Massachusetts, 1978 ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Caribbean Sea, Jamaica, 1980 ・Thomas Struth Paradise 35, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, 2007 ・Thomas Struth Florence, Audience 8 (Galleria dell'Accademia), 2004 ・Tadao Ando Benesse House Park Drawing ・George Rickey Peristyle V, 1963-95 ・Yoshihiro Suda Rose, 2006 ☆Teresita Fernández Blind Blue Landscape, 2009 ・Michelangelo Pistoletto Affresco-5 (Orange), 1998 ・Michelangelo Pistoletto Affresco-5 (Blue), 1998
