Hotel Omodaka
8,5/10 Excellent - Based on 817 reviews
Wrapped in the serenity of the mountains, this ryokan in Yamanouchi is an invitation to tranquility. The decor blends the nobility of wooden elements with the softness of subdued lighting, creating a soothing atmosphere. Well-being is the focus here, with an outdoor thermal bath offering a majestic view of the surrounding peaks and a comforting sauna. The tranquility of the place, enhanced by a children’s play area and accessible facilities, promises a stay suited to all needs.
Elegant and spacious, the Japanese-style rooms combine tradition and modernity. The warm tatami, cozy futons, and the organization of spaces provide an authentic Japanese ambiance, while amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a safe ensure optimal comfort. Some rooms even feature large balconies, ideal for enjoying the breathtaking view of the surrounding nature.
For gourmets, the restaurant of the establishment invites you to a refined culinary discovery, where local Japanese flavors are elegantly presented in dishes. Nearby, other addresses, such as Sobaroku, allow you to extend this sensory journey with equally delicious typical dishes. Hotel Omodaka, a true treasure trove of sensations, embodies a unique and authentic experience in the heart of Yamanouchi.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
9/10 Evoking a typically Japanese refinement, this ryokan charms with its harmony between traditional decoration and comfort, delicious and precise kaiseki meals, and onsen offering a soothing setting with a view. The careful details, from tatami to culinary elements, create an immersive and memorable experience.
Ryokan Highlights
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Sauna
Tatami
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Customers loved the traditional and authentic charm of the Hotel Omodaka, offering an immersive Japanese experience despite some signs of wear.
The staff is frequently described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a warm and personalized welcome.
The onsen bath facilities with a stunning view and their accessibility, notably through a free shuttle to local attractions, are particularly appreciated.
The rooms, spacious and well-designed, offer notable comfort with careful details, providing a calming atmosphere for visitors.
The quality of the meals, including the breakfast buffet, is often positively mentioned, contributing to a satisfying gastronomic experience.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-ins are from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-outs must be completed between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Does the ryokan offer onsen baths?
Yes, Hotel Omodaka has an outdoor bathtub as well as hot spring baths for your relaxation.
What languages are spoken at Hotel Omodaka?
The establishment offers services in English and Japanese.
What are the pet policy rules?
Pets are not allowed within the establishment.
Are there wellness facilities available?
Yes, in addition to thermal baths, the hotel also offers a sauna for your well-being.
What types of meals are served at the ryokan?
A breakfast buffet is served on-site with options for children. Menus for special diets are also available on request.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What tourist activities are available nearby?
You can visit the Jigokudani Monkey Park, Ryuoo Ski Park, and several museums like the Sake Storehouse Art Museum and the Japan Clay Dolls Museum.
Are cultural activities offered?
The hotel is located in a region rich in culture. You can explore nearby museums and galleries or enjoy the traditional setting of the ryokan.
What transportation options are available?
Yudanaka Station is located 1.2 km away, making the ryokan easily accessible by train. A shuttle service is also available for local travel.
Are there facilities for children?
Yes, the hotel has a children’s play area. Extra beds are also available on request.
What types of rooms are available?
The ryokan offers several types of Japanese-style rooms, ranging from standard rooms to junior suites, accommodating between 5 and 6+ people.