Konjakutei
8,7/10 Excellent - Based on 3 reviews
In the heart of Aizuwakamatsu city, Konjakutei embodies the very essence of a traditional ryokan, offering an immersion in Japanese authenticity. With its hot spring baths, it provides a respite of relaxation and well-being, ideal for recharging after a day of exploration. The peaceful atmosphere of the place blends harmoniously with attentive service, where every detail is designed to offer a memorable experience. Free Wi-Fi in common areas and accessible parking add appreciated convenience for travelers.
Enhanced by Japanese-style tatami and futons, each room at Konjakutei embodies the perfect balance between tradition and modern comfort. Whether it is twin, triple, or quadruple rooms, all feature a welcoming seating area and a private bathroom equipped with yukata robes and green tea for a stay imbued with refinement. Large bay windows reveal soothing landscapes, making the room a cocoon in harmony with the surrounding nature.
Finally, Konjakutei invites you to savor its exquisite cuisine with its Kaiseki dinner, carefully prepared from fresh local produce and served directly in your room. Nearby, various restaurants offer a palette of regional flavors, while historical sites such as Aizuwakamatsu Castle and Mount Iimori are easily accessible. This ryokan in Aizuwakamatsu thus stands as a gateway to an unforgettable journey blending culture, nature, and gastronomy.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
9/10 With architecture harmoniously blending traditional and modern elements, this ryokan offers delicate and authentic Kaiseki meals. The baths exploit the surrounding natural serenity, and the rooms decorated with tatami and traditional futons evoke a true Japanese stay. A charming and almost perfect place for a cultural immersion.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal Bath/Onsen
Open-air Bath
Public Bath
Massages
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Guests particularly appreciated the personalized welcome, pleasantly noting that the staff greeted them by name, making their arrival warm and memorable.
The etiquette and professionalism of the staff were widely praised, highlighting their ability to make the stay pleasant through their courtesy and attention to detail.
Visitors found the value for money to be excellent, considering that the services and experience offered were well worth the expenses, contributing to a high overall satisfaction.
The cleanliness of the premises was positively noted, with impeccable rooms and environments that enhanced guests’ comfort during their stay.
Although the location was deemed average, guests appreciated the traditional and authentic setting of the ryokan, which enriched their cultural experience during their stay in Aizuwakamatsu.
Does the ryokan offer an onsen (hot spring bath)?
Yes, Konjakutei offers hot spring baths where you can relax and enjoy a moment of well-being.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM, and check-out must be done before 10:00 AM.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff at Konjakutei speak Japanese.
Are there any restrictions or specific rules to follow?
The establishment is entirely non-smoking and does not accept pets. Special requests can be made at the time of booking.
What wellness services are offered?
The ryokan offers a public bath, an open-air bath, and massages are available for an additional fee.
What is the ryokan’s dining offer?
A traditional Kaiseki dinner and a Japanese-style breakfast are served in the room, highlighting fresh local products.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What tourist activities are near the ryokan?
Nearby, you can visit Aizuwakamatsu Castle, Sazaedo Temple, and the old residences of the Aizu Samurai.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this establishment.
What cultural activities are available nearby?
In addition to cultural visits, you can also explore the Aizu Art Museum or ride the region’s ski lifts for outdoor activities.
What are the transportation options to reach the ryokan?
Konjakutei is located a 13-minute drive from JR Aizuwakamatsu Station. Road access is available for cars.
Does the ryokan offer family-friendly rooms?
Yes, the ryokan offers family rooms with bedding options that can accommodate up to four futons, perfect for family stays.