Kurobe Unazukionsen Yamanoha
8,7/10 Excellent - Based on 501 reviews
A true gem nestled in nature, Kurobe Unazukionsen Yamanoha stands out with its design imbued with serenity and elegance. Combining Japanese tradition and modernity, this establishment offers indoor and outdoor thermal baths, providing the ultimate relaxation experience in the heart of an enchanting landscape. The baths, accompanied by the possibility of massages, invite a unique moment of rejuvenation, while warm communal spaces complement this atmosphere of well-being.
Spacious and welcoming, the ryokan rooms in Kurobe are available in Japanese and Western styles, offering a wide range of accommodations suited to all preferences. The Japanese rooms, adorned with tatami and equipped with traditional futons, offer an authentic cultural immersion, while the Western options, with their modern beds and sleek decor, combine comfort and simplicity. Each features amenities such as a private bathroom, a refrigerator, and a lounge area, ensuring a pleasant and restful stay.
Open to a varied cuisine, the on-site restaurant delights with its generous buffets combining Japanese, European dishes, pizzas, and sushi, perfect for satisfying all cravings. The friendly atmosphere perfectly matches the quality of the products offered. Nearby, other gastronomic establishments allow discovering local flavors, transforming each meal into a culinary adventure. Visitors thus enjoy a complete and enriching experience.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 Genuine immersion in a harmonious environment combining tradition and modern comfort; the rooms are carefully decorated with classic Japanese elements. The baths offer a great experience, and the dining, though varied, includes subtle typical dishes. However, the contemporary touch might limit a completely traditional feel.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Sauna
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Customers particularly appreciate the breathtaking views from the rooms and baths, offering a magnificent panorama of the gorges, mountains, and red bridges of Kurobe.
The ryokan is renowned for its exceptional outdoor onsens, which allow for a unique relaxation experience in nature, highlighted by the surrounding calm.
Guests mention the quality and variety of the dinner and breakfast buffets, which include a wide selection of good quality dishes, well representing the local gastronomy.
The geographical location of the establishment is very convenient, close to the station, facilitating access to the famous Kurobe Gorge train.
The staff is often described as lovely and welcoming, contributing to a pleasant and comfortable experience during the stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in times at Kurobe Unazukionsen Yamanoha are from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM, and check-out must be completed between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Which languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff at the establishment speaks Japanese. Guests are advised to bring an electronic translator or a translation app if necessary.
Are there any specific restrictions or rules to follow?
Yes, the establishment is non-smoking and does not allow pets. Parties or events are not permitted.
Does the ryokan have onsen?
Yes, the establishment offers indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, ideal for relaxation and well-being.
What wellness services are available?
In addition to the onsen baths, massages can be booked for an additional fee for optimal relaxation.
What does the on-site restaurant offer?
Breakfast and dinner are served as a buffet, with child-friendly options to satisfy all appetites.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, free private parking is available on site, with no prior reservation needed.
What activities are possible nearby?
Guests can visit the Selene Art Museum, Unazuki Park, or go skiing nearby. Karaoke and table tennis are also available at the ryokan.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not admitted in the establishment.
Does the ryokan organize cultural activities?
Yukata robes are provided for a traditional Japanese experience, and local products can be purchased at the souvenir shop.
Is there good public transport connectivity?
Yes, the ryokan is only a 3-minute walk from Unazuki Onsen Station, offering excellent public transport accessibility.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the lobby of the establishment.
