Nogami Honkan
8,3/10 Excellent - Based on 1 reviews
Enchanting oasis nestled in vibrant Beppu, the Nogami Honkan ryokan invites its visitors to a journey blending tradition and modernity. The spacious thermal baths, fed by the region’s legendary hot springs, offer a sanctuary of well-being and serenity, while the bright lounge and modern amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, enrich the experience with discreet and sophisticated comfort. A unique getaway where body and mind are rejuvenated.
Evoking Japanese elegance in all its splendor, the rooms of the Nogami Honkan ryokan come in traditional Japanese and Western styles. Tatami mats and futons ensure an authentic immersion for lovers of tradition, while rooms with modern beds offer a comfortable option for other preferences. Each space, compact yet soothing, is designed to invite relaxation, cloistered in an atmosphere that intimately ties simplicity and refinement.
Gastronomic treasures on the agenda, Nogami Honkan offers two delightful restaurants where Japanese dishes meet Western inspirations, thus catering to everyone’s desires. Breakfast consists of local products of unparalleled finesse, highlighting Beppu’s culinary culture. For further discoveries, the surrounding streets are full of charming cafes and restaurants, perfect for enriching a memorable culinary experience at this ryokan in Beppu.
Japanese Authenticity Rating
7/10 Offering a beautiful Japanese immersion, this ryokan combines traditional design and warm rooms with some modern touches. The kaiseki is of modest but pleasant quality. The onsens are well appointed, without being exceptional, and the overall atmosphere maintains an authentic and welcoming charm.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Public bath
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The staff is described as very efficient, friendly, and charming throughout the stay, contributing to a pleasant experience.
The traditional Japanese-style rooms, spacious and well-appointed, are frequently appreciated for their comfort and authenticity.
The private and public onsens are highly appreciated, offering a relaxing and authentic experience.
The varied and complete Japanese breakfast is often mentioned, bringing a local touch to the culinary experience.
The location is deemed ideal, close to amenities, shops, and important sites, facilitating exploration of the city.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nogami Honkan?
You can check in between 16:00 and 21:00. Check-out is scheduled between 06:00 and 11:00.
Does Nogami Honkan have an onsen?
Yes, Nogami Honkan offers large thermal baths where you can relax.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff at Nogami Honkan speaks English and Japanese.
Are there any specific rules to follow during the stay?
The establishment is non-smoking, does not accept pets, and parties are not allowed. Silence must be respected between 21:00 and 08:00.
What wellness services are offered?
In addition to the thermal baths, you can enjoy a public bath to relax.
What dining options are available?
Breakfast is served with Japanese dishes and Western options. There are two on-site restaurants to satisfy your tastes.
Is parking available on site?
Private parking is available at a rate of ¥880 per day, but it cannot be reserved in advance.
What activities or tourist attractions are nearby?
You can visit Takegawara Onsen, a 1-minute walk away, or the Umitamago Aquarium, a 5-minute drive away. Beppu Tower and Beppu Art Museum are also nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed in the establishment.
What cultural activities are available nearby?
You can discover traditional bamboo crafts at the Beppu City Traditional Bamboo Crafts Center, located 3.7 km away.
How to get to the ryokan from the airport?
The ryokan is located about an hour from Oita Airport by bus, with a stop at Beppu Kitahama within walking distance.
What room options are available?
You can choose between Japanese-style rooms with futons or rooms with Western beds, some with private bathrooms.