Akizuki Spa Ryokan Seiryuan
9,4/10 Exceptional - Based on 7 reviews
In a setting combining tradition and serenity, the Akizuki Spa Ryokan Seiryuan, located in Asakura in the Fukuoka Prefecture, invites its visitors to discover the art of Japanese hospitality. Nestled in the heart of lush nature, this ryokan offers exceptional wellness services, including a hot spring bath and various massage options, providing a true haven of relaxation. Communal spaces such as the garden and terrace perfectly match the peaceful ambiance of the place, while free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception service ensure modern comfort.
Offering a soothing view of the river, the rooms of this ryokan in Asakura combine traditional elegance and modern amenities. Designed in a Japanese style with tatami flooring, they feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TVs, and a desk. Large windows flood the rooms with natural light, enhancing the sense of harmony with the surrounding nature. These spacious accommodations, ideal for families, guarantee peace and comfort for a memorable stay.
Culinary experiences at the Akizuki Spa Ryokan Seiryuan are equally remarkable. The two on-site restaurants, 秋月小町 and 清流庵, offer refined Japanese gastronomy, highlighting local products in both romantic and convivial settings. Nearby, visitors can explore other dining options, such as the Kirin Beer Farm or local cafes, to diversify their culinary discoveries. An experience not to be missed for lovers of local traditions and authentic flavors.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
9/10 Delightfully faithful to the Japanese spirit, this ryokan captivates with its elegant architecture, majestic baths in harmony with nature, and soothing traditional rooms. The refined cuisine underscores a sincere attachment to the kaiseki culinary tradition, enhancing the overall experience of authenticity.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal Bath/Onsen
Massages
24-hour Reception
Tatami
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Restaurant
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Loved
Customers highlight the excellence of the service, emphasizing an exceptional and attentive staff that makes every stay a welcoming and memorable experience.
The overall ambiance of the ryokan is highly appreciated, with a special mention for the tranquility and privacy offered by the charming natural surroundings.
The rooms are described as large, spacious, and comfortable, with quality bedding, adding to the pleasure of the stay.
The private onsen available in some rooms is a major asset, allowing guests to fully relax.
The food is remarkable, exceeding expectations with a presentation of local products at each meal, making dinner and breakfast particularly delicious.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the ryokan?
Check-in is possible between 15:00 and 18:00. Check-out must be completed between 07:00 and 10:30. It is recommended to communicate your expected arrival time in advance.
What is the policy regarding the onsen?
The Akizuki Spa Ryokan Seiryuan offers a hot spring bath (onsen) where guests can relax and enjoy the benefits of thermal waters. Please note that adherence to traditional hygiene rules is required.
Do the employees speak foreign languages?
The staff at the Akizuki Spa Ryokan Seiryuan primarily speak Japanese. It is advisable to have some basic knowledge of Japanese or use a translator to facilitate communication.
Are there any restrictions or rules to follow at the ryokan?
The establishment is entirely non-smoking and does not accept cash payments. Additionally, pets are not allowed. The curfew is set from 00:00 to 06:00.
What wellness services are offered?
The Akizuki Spa Ryokan Seiryuan offers a wide range of massages and body treatments, including back, foot, and hand massages, as well as facial treatments and beauty services.
What dining options are available?
The establishment has two restaurants where you can enjoy an Asian breakfast each morning. Children’s menus and special diet menus are available upon request.
Is parking available for guests?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation. It is also accessible to people with reduced mobility.
What activities or tourist sites are nearby?
Nearby sites include the Akizuki History Museum 600 m away, and parks like Tachiarai Park 12 km away. There are also several interesting museums within a 20 km radius.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the establishment.
What cultural activities can be done?
The ryokan offers tours or classes around the local culture, which is a great opportunity to enrich your Japanese cultural experience.
How can I easily access the ryokan by public transport?
The nearest station is Amagi Station, located 7 km away. Fukuoka Airport is 31 km from the ryokan, making access by air easy.
Is there a Wi-Fi connection available for guests?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, allowing you to stay connected easily during your stay.
