Tabinoyado Saikawa
8,9/10 Excellent - Based on 93 reviews
A true haven of serenity nestled in the heart of Kuroishi, Tabinoyado Saikawa exudes a soothing and authentically Japanese atmosphere. This ryokan in Kuroishi invites its guests to experience a moment of well-being through its spa facilities, where one can enjoy the benefits of the surrounding hot springs. In a decor respectful of local traditions, every detail, from the communal spaces to the warm touches of hospitality, inspires tranquility and refinement.
The rooms, decorated in a traditional Japanese style, offer careful comfort while maintaining the minimalist elegance typical of this type of accommodation. Whether on futons laid on tatami mats or in spaces with modern amenities like private bathrooms, each accommodation promises a harmonious rest experience. The generous windows let in soft light, promoting a stay that is both comfortable and zen.
To awaken the taste buds, the on-site restaurant offers delicately crafted Japanese cuisine, where local flavors are highlighted in a welcoming and traditional ambiance. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants, such as the popular “Canna,” renowned for its culinary creativity, or enjoy a break in a typical café or trattoria in the area. This diverse culinary setting enriches the unique experience offered by this charming ryokan.
Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
8/10 A true immersion into Japanese tradition, this ryokan delicately blends authentic elements with modern touches. The kaiseki is delicious, the baths provide relaxation and charm, and the rooms offer a peaceful ambiance. A slightly modernized experience but respectful of traditional codes.
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Customer Reviews: What They Loved
Customers warmly praise the family welcome and the exceptional kindness of the staff, who are always ready to meet their needs.
The food is often mentioned for its variety and quality, with vegan options available, which is considered rare in a traditional ryokan.
The ryokan offers traditional baths, some of which are open 24/7, providing an authentic relaxation experience.
Guests appreciate the picturesque atmosphere and carefully crafted decoration, especially in the dining room.
The ryokan’s proximity to a beautiful riverside walk and a shrine adds appreciated value to the stay.
Is there an onsen at the ryokan Tabinoyado Saikawa?
Yes, Tabinoyado Saikawa offers access to spa facilities, where you can enjoy a relaxing experience in a traditional onsen.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in times are from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out must be completed by 10:00 AM.
What languages are spoken within the establishment?
The staff at Tabinoyado Saikawa speaks English and Japanese to facilitate your stay.
Are there any restrictions or special regulations to follow?
The establishment is non-smoking and does not accept pets. Additionally, cancellation and prepayment conditions vary depending on the type of accommodation.
What wellness services are offered?
The ryokan offers various wellness services, including a spa, hair styling, makeup, and other beauty services.
What does the on-site dining offer?
The establishment offers children’s menus for an additional charge, as well as wine and champagne. Breakfast is also available.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without prior reservation.
What activities and tourist attractions are nearby?
You can visit Hirosaki Castle at 22 km, Tsuta Hot Springs at 36 km, or Lake Towada at 33 km. There are also nearby ski lifts for ski enthusiasts.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
Are cultural activities offered?
The ryokan offers activities such as karaoke for an additional charge, and the beautiful environment of Kuroishi will allow you to discover the local culture.
How can I reach the ryokan via public transport?
The ryokan is located 11 km from Inakadate Station. The nearest airport is Aomori, 32 km away.
Do you offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms in the establishment are non-smoking to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests.
