Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Toba Saichoraku
7,2/10 Very Good - Based on 234 reviews
Wonderfully situated between Hinatahama Beach and the picturesque landscapes of Dolphin Island, this ryokan in Toba invites you to an experience where well-being reigns supreme. The establishment offers elegant thermal baths, a soothing sauna, and a perfectly heated indoor pool for moments of relaxation throughout the year. Massage chairs and relaxation areas perfectly complement this zen interlude, offering visitors a perfect symbiosis between comfort and the surrounding nature.
Harmoniously designed, the rooms perfectly blend Japanese tradition with contemporary comfort. Tatami mats, plush futons, or modern beds with views of the bay create a peaceful and refined ambiance. Some rooms have private bathrooms with breathtaking ocean views, allowing you to extend these moments of serenity in complete privacy. For families or groups, larger and more flexible spaces guarantee a convivial and warm stay.
Savory and varied, the on-site restaurant, Pearl White, offers carefully prepared menus highlighting local products and Japanese specialties. In the surroundings, food enthusiasts can explore the charming nearby cafes and restaurants to discover unique culinary gems. Whether you choose to stay on-site or venture into the surroundings, the richness of Toba’s flavors promises a memorable culinary journey.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
7/10 Despite an aesthetic blend of modern and traditional elements, this ryokan offers rooms with a beautiful view and tatami mats, attractive baths, but its culinary experience lacks a bit of authenticity compared to the refinement expected of a traditional kaiseki.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
Sauna
24-hour reception
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Pool
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Guests appreciate the beautiful location of the ryokan, offering splendid views and easy access to local attractions.
The staff is often described as friendly and helpful, which contributes to making the stay even more enjoyable.
The facilities, although generally decent, are particularly appreciated for their easy access and functionality.
The free Wi-Fi connection is a valued asset, ensuring stable and fast internet access throughout the stay.
The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms generally satisfy guests, making their stay experience pleasant.
What types of accommodations are available at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Toba Saichoraku?
The establishment offers Japanese-style rooms with futons as well as standard and economical twin rooms. Some rooms offer a sea view or a balcony.
What wellness facilities are available?
The establishment has a heated indoor pool, a sauna, a hot spring bath (onsen), a public bath, and an outdoor bath. Massage services are also offered at an additional cost.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, the establishment has the “PEARL WHITE” restaurant, which offers breakfast and dinner with options adapted to specific diets upon request.
Is parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without prior reservation. It is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is possible between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Check-out must be done before 11:00 AM.
Are tattoos allowed in public baths?
As in many onsens in Japan, people with tattoos may be denied access to public baths if their tattoos are visible.
What tourist sites are accessible nearby?
The establishment is located near several attractions, including the Grand Shrine of Ise (16 km), Dolphin Island (a few steps away), and Toba Aquarium (3.1 km).
What activities can be done on site?
Guests can enjoy karaoke (for a fee), bike rental, ping pong, and thermal baths for optimal relaxation.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
What is the nearest mode of transportation?
The nearest station is Asamae (10 km), and the nearest airport is Nagoya Airport, located 157 km away.