Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Hotel Kinugawa Gyoen
7,0/10 Very Good - Based on 1 reviews
Set in the enchanting setting of Kinugawa Onsen in Nikkō, Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Hotel Kinugawa Gyoen offers an authentic ryokan experience in Nikkō, blending tradition and modernity. This haven of tranquility invites its guests to relax with its thermal bath/onsen, true sources of serenity, and its facilities such as the sauna or the open-air bath. The 24-hour reception and attention to detail reflect the hospitality and charm of this exceptional establishment.
A true tribute to Japanese elegance, the traditionally styled rooms, furnished with futons, offer breathtaking views of the river or surrounding mountains. They blend perfectly with discreet modernity, thanks to amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, ensuring comfort even for the most demanding visitors. Spacious family spaces are also provided to accommodate up to eight travelers, making this place ideal for group or family stays.
Elevating gastronomy to the rank of art, the ryokan offers a hearty breakfast buffet and meals with Asian flavors in its on-site restaurant. Culinary outing enthusiasts will also find renowned establishments nearby, such as Ramen Izakaya Hakkaisan, less than a kilometer away, or culinary gems nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Nikkō, which will delight all palates eager for culinary discoveries.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
9/10 Evoking an authentic Japanese atmosphere, this ryokan charms with its traditional architecture, tatami mats, and baths open to nature. The refined cuisine highlights local specialties. The rooms offer comfort and charm, even if a few modern elements are present, without detracting from the overall experience.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Open-air bath
Public bath
Massages
Sauna
24-hour reception
Refrigerator
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer reviews: what they liked
Guests particularly appreciate the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, which contribute to making the stay enjoyable.
The diversity and quality of the meals offered receive positive comments, with the buffet offering a varied choice of tasty dishes.
The location of the establishment is considered convenient for exploring the area, allowing easy access to local attractions and transportation.
The thermal baths are often mentioned for their relaxing and invigorating atmosphere, offering visitors an authentic onsen experience.
The good value for money is highlighted, with guests feeling that the services received are fair compared to the cost of accommodation.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the ryokan?
Check-in is possible between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Check-out must be done before 11:00 AM.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, free parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What dining options are available on-site?
A breakfast buffet is served at the ryokan, and it also offers a buffet with options for children.
What wellness services are available?
In the ryokan, you will find a thermal bath/onsen, a sauna, a public bath, and the possibility of massages for an additional fee.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The ryokan staff speaks Japanese.
Are there any restrictions or regulations to follow?
The establishment is non-smoking and does not accept pets. Credit cards are accepted but not cash payments.
Does the ryokan offer cultural activities?
Yes, the ryokan offers a game room and karaoke activity is available for an additional fee.
What are the nearby tourist sites and activities to the ryokan?
The ryokan is close to tourist sites such as the Nikkō Tōshō-gū Shrine, Kegon Falls, and the Rinno-ji Temple. A national park is also nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed in this establishment.
How can I get to the ryokan?
The ryokan is accessible via Kinugawa-Onsen Station (1.4 km) and Kinugawa-Koen Station (1.3 km). The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport, located 107 km away.
Does the ryokan offer specific facilities for families?
Yes, the ryokan offers family rooms and a buffet with options suitable for children.
Is Internet access available at the ryokan?
No, the establishment does not have Internet access.
