Yuraku Kinosaki Spa & Gardens
9,7/10 Exceptional - Based on 64 reviews
Enhanced by traditional Japanese architecture imbued with elegance and refinement, the Yuraku Kinosaki Spa & Gardens invites you to a sensory immersion in the heart of Toyooka. Its harmonious interiors, bathed in soft light, combine tatamis, sliding wooden doors, and natural elements to offer a soothing setting. The verdant garden, punctuated by peaceful paths, becomes a natural extension of the ryokan, while the hot spring bath promises enveloping relaxation, ideal for total relaxation after a day of exploration.
Sophisticated and authentic, the ryokan’s rooms reflect Japanese aesthetics in all their splendor. With their comfortable futons and sleek furniture, these spaces offer a serene experience. Thanks to modern amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a functional sitting area, each accommodation offers a clever blend of contemporary comfort and timeless tradition. Families will fully enjoy these warm spaces suitable for group or intimate stays.
Nestled in this peaceful enclave of Toyooka, the ryokan is also surrounded by culinary treasures. Its on-site restaurant delights with its local specialties, highlighting the gastronomic richness of the region. Nearby, a few cafes and establishments seduce gourmet palates with their enticing selection. The discreet hospitality of the establishment and the quality of its table enhance the experience of a stay in a ryokan in Toyooka, where refinement and sensory pleasures unite.
Japanese Authenticity Rating
8/10 Sumptuous and balanced, this ryokan offers an immersive experience with a design respectful of Japanese traditions while integrating some modern touches. The cuisine highlights refined dishes and the bath setting evokes elegance and serenity. The rooms increase authenticity with a neat and soothing ambiance.
Ryokan Highlights
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer reviews: what they liked
The room and architecture of the ryokan are appreciated for their beauty, impeccable cleanliness, and exceptional comfort, offering restful views of the surrounding nature.
The staff is constantly described as extremely kind, helpful, and respectful, providing remarkable customer service that enriches the guests’ experience.
The facilities, including private and public onsens, are deemed excellent, clean, and accessible, with free access to several famous baths in Kinosaki.
The ryokan provides a serene and relaxing atmosphere, enhanced by natural elements such as gardens and waterfalls, promoting a sense of relaxation and escape.
The location near the forest is a positive point, allowing immersion in a peaceful environment and the possibility of spotting local wildlife.
What are the usage conditions for the onsen?
The Yuraku Kinosaki Spa & Gardens offers a thermal bath/onsen open to all guests. Please respect cleanliness and decency rules during your visit.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
You can check in between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM, and check-out must be completed before 10:00 AM.
What languages does the staff speak?
The ryokan staff speaks Japanese and English.
Are there any rules or restrictions to follow?
Pets are not allowed, and cash is not accepted for payment. Please also note that children are welcome, but no extra/crib beds are available.
What wellness services are offered?
In addition to the onsen, the ryokan offers public and outdoor baths as well as massage services for an additional fee.
What dining options are available?
Breakfast is served every morning. Details on lunch and dinner can be obtained from the reception or when booking.
Is parking available?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site. Please note that it is not possible to reserve a spot in advance.
What tourist activities are nearby?
You can visit several shrines and monuments such as the Kinumaki Shrine, the North Earthquake Monument, and the Kehi Shrine. Nearby beaches like Takenohama and Kirihama are also accessible.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed within the premises.
Are there any cultural activities to do nearby?
Explore local traditions by visiting the numerous shrines and take part in Japanese cultural experiences in Toyooka.
What transport options are available to reach the ryokan?
Kinosakionsen Station is located 1.1 km away. The property also offers a shuttle service. The nearest airports are Tajima at 16 km and Tottori at 76 km.
Is Wi-Fi connection available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.