Ito Ryokuyu
9,1/10 Exceptional - Based on 44 reviews
In a captivating setting where Japanese tradition meets contemporary elegance, this exceptional ryokan in Itō unfolds a rare and timeless charm. The delicate tones of natural wood, enhanced by subtle lighting, create a soothing atmosphere. Facilities include a sparkling outdoor pool and a hot spring bath in the heart of a lush garden, spaces dedicated to the balance of body and mind.
Adorned with noble materials and traditional motifs, the rooms offer a haven of serenity. The comfort of tatamis and the presence of a private open-air bathtub invite you to extend the onsen experience in privacy, while admiring the surrounding nature. Each space is designed to meet the most demanding expectations, combining aesthetics and modern functionality.
Shining with refined local cuisine, the on-site restaurant offers a sensory journey through the flavors of Japan, where each dish is a tribute to traditional gastronomy. To complete this experience, nearby cafes and restaurants allow you to discover other culinary aspects of the region, contributing to a stay full of nuances and subtle pleasures.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
8/10 In a setting blending Japanese elegance and natural charm, this ryokan offers a soothing immersion. Rooms with traditional tatamis and futons create an authentic atmosphere, while the onsens add to its appeal. The culinary experience is distinguished by its careful presentation, although modern touches sometimes appear.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Pool
Customer reviews: what they liked
The Japanese-style rooms, spacious and elegant, with private onsens on the balcony, offer an authentic and relaxing experience.
The meals, including the Kaiseki and breakfast served in the room, are delicious, varied, and prepared with local ingredients.
The staff is extremely attentive, warm, and helpful, even with language barriers, offering personalized and impeccable service.
The public and private onsen is highly appreciated, ideal for relaxing, especially on cooler days.
An extra touch like tidying up the futons during guests’ absence or printing souvenir photos at the end of the stay is highly appreciated.
What facilities are offered for the thermal bath/onsen?
The Ito Ryokuyu establishment has a hot spring bath, a private outdoor bathtub, and a public bath. These facilities allow you to fully enjoy the benefits of the region’s thermal waters, renowned for their relaxing properties.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
You can check in at the establishment between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Check-out must be done between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. Feel free to inform the establishment if you plan to arrive at a specific time.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff at Ito Ryokuyu primarily speaks Japanese. We recommend using translation apps if you do not speak the language.
What restrictions or rules should be followed within the establishment?
Ito Ryokuyu is a non-smoking establishment, and parties or events are not allowed. Quiet hours must be respected between 3:00 PM and 11:00 AM to ensure the comfort of all guests.
What wellness services are offered by the ryokan?
The ryokan offers wellness facilities such as a thermal bath/onsen, an outdoor bathtub, and, for an additional fee, massage sessions. These services are designed to offer you maximum relaxation.
What dining services are available?
The establishment offers breakfast served in the room. We invite you to inform the staff in advance of your dietary preferences or any allergies for a personalized experience.
Is there parking available on site?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site for guests. You do not need to reserve in advance.
What activities and attractions are available nearby?
Nearby, you can visit attractions such as the William Adams Monument (1.7 km), Shiofuki Park (4.4 km), and the Izu Shaboten Zoo (9 km). Mount Daruma and Shuzen-ji Temple are also within approximately 40 km.
Are pets allowed within the establishment?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this establishment.
Does the ryokan offer cultural activities?
Yes, you can enjoy typical cultural elements such as Japanese-style rooms with tatamis. Activities like karaoke or table tennis are also available for an additional fee.
How to get to the ryokan from public transportation?
Itō Station is only 1.5 km from the ryokan, allowing easy access by train. You can also arrive by car thanks to the free parking available on-site.
Are there family-friendly rooms?
Yes, Ito Ryokuyu offers family rooms that can accommodate several people. These are equipped with traditional futons for an authentic Japanese experience.