Kagetsu Ryokan
5,8/10 Average - Based on 20 reviews
Beautifully nestled in the heart of Maizuru, Kagetsu Ryokan is a haven of serenity where tradition and comfort delicately embrace. This ryokan in Maizuru invites you to escape with its charming inner garden, warm shared spaces, and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and private parking. Offering refined hospitality by attentive staff, the establishment also provides a relaxing atmosphere, highlighted by subtle architecture reminiscent of the codes of ancient Japan.
Elegantly dedicated to preserving Japanese authenticity, the rooms at Kagetsu Ryokan are adorned with tatami mats and equipped with comfortable futons. Suitable for the needs of couples and large families, some rooms have private bathrooms, while others offer an ideal setting for a more authentic stay with a shared bathroom nearby. Modern amenities such as air conditioning and safes harmoniously blend with a sleek aesthetic to create a soothing space.
A culinary haven, the ryokan offers an Asian breakfast every morning that delights the taste buds while celebrating the finesse of local flavors. Nearby, a range of varied restaurants, such as Horaku or Itencho, allow you to extend the gastronomic discovery. Thus, whether for an authentic immersion or a resolutely peaceful stay, Kagetsu Ryokan promises you a memorable experience in the charming city of Maizuru.
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Japanese Authenticity Rating
8/10 Magnificent blend of traditional Japanese elegance and modern attentions. The decor subtly integrates tatami and shōji, while the onsen, though intimate, offers a relaxing experience. The gastronomy is distinguished by refined and visibly well-presented dishes, evoking local flavors. An environment conducive to serenity.
Ryokan Highlights
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Positive Reviews
Friendly staff
Guests appreciated the friendly and smiling staff, mentioning good and kind responses from the team during their stay.
Delicious meals
Several guests commented that the food was delicious, with meals served in a style similar to a Japanese restaurant and breakfast also being tasty.
Clean and renovated rooms
Rooms were described as clean and recently renovated, providing a pleasant environment for guests during their stay.
Quiet and relaxing atmosphere
The accommodation was noted for being very quiet and easy to relax in, making it comfortable for families and groups.
Flexible service
Staff were flexible and accommodating, even when guests arrived late for their reservation, which was highly appreciated.
Private bath experience
Guests enjoyed the small bath, especially when they had the opportunity to use it privately and relax at their own pace.
Negative Reviews
Missing amenities
Some guests noted the absence of items like hairbrush, body soap, and a makeup mirror, which made certain routines less convenient.
Noise and building age
The building is older and very quiet, so sounds like creaking floors and early morning staff activity could be noticeable to guests.
Inconsistent staff response
A few guests mentioned that staff response was not always consistent, with some delays at the front desk and early morning noise from preparations.
Room and bath cleanliness
There were occasional concerns about cleanliness, such as an unflushed toilet and bedding with a strong smell, which surprised some guests.
Parking issue
One guest experienced trouble with the parking area, resulting in car damage, and felt the issue was not adequately addressed by the property.
Food did not meet expectations
Despite some positive comments, a few guests felt the meals did not meet their expectations, especially given the reputation as a cuisine-focused inn.
Is there an onsen available at Kagetsu Ryokan?
Kagetsu Ryokan does not mention the presence of an onsen. However, we offer a traditional Japanese ambiance with tatami mats and relaxation amenities in our rooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in at Kagetsu Ryokan is from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Check-out is until 10:00 AM. We ask that you indicate your arrival time in advance.
What languages are spoken at Kagetsu Ryokan?
The staff at Kagetsu Ryokan speaks Japanese. We recommend international guests have some basic knowledge of Japanese to facilitate communication.
What are the rules or restrictions regarding the stay?
Kagetsu Ryokan is a non-smoking establishment and only accepts cash payments. Children over 6 years old are charged at the adult rate. Pets are not allowed, and access to the ryokan is restricted between 10:00 PM and 12:00 AM.
Does the ryokan offer wellness services?
Kagetsu Ryokan does not offer specific wellness services such as massages or spas, but our rooms are equipped with tatami mats to create a relaxing and traditional atmosphere.
What type of dining is offered at Kagetsu Ryokan?
We serve an Asian breakfast on-site, perfect for starting your day of discovery around Maizuru.
Is parking available?
Yes, we offer free private parking. You do not need to reserve in advance to get a spot.
What activities and tourist attractions are nearby?
Kagetsu Ryokan is close to Maizuru Brick Park, Kongoin Temple, and the Maizuru Repatriation Memorial Museum. Tanabe Castle is also only 750 m from the establishment.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are not allowed at Kagetsu Ryokan.
What cultural activities are available during my stay?
You can explore Chionji Temple and the ruins of Tango Kokubunji. These places offer a rich insight into local culture and history.
What transportation options are available to reach the ryokan?
Kagetsu Ryokan is accessible from Nishi-Maizuru Station, located 700 meters away. Tajima Airport is the closest, at 84 km. Trains and public transportation efficiently serve the area.
Do you offer an Internet connection?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the establishment so you can stay connected during your stay.
