Yamadaya Ryokan
9,1/10 Exceptional - Based on 8 reviews
Evoking the timeless essence of Japan, Yamada-ya Ryokan embodies an enchanting serenity blending tradition and warmth. This ryokan in Nozawa Onsen is an ode to Japanese elegance with its soothing hot spring baths, perfect for a moment of tranquility. Just steps away from the ski slopes, it offers an ideal setting for a gentle stay, enhanced by services such as ski equipment rental, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Marked by authenticity, the rooms reveal a world imbued with tatamis and futons, where Japanese art is expressed through the smallest details. In winter, comfort is enhanced by the kotatsu, a cozy heated table. Delicate touches, like yukatas and green tea, invite you to savor a unique moment of tranquility. The common areas offer bright, shared bathrooms, reminiscent of the art of living together inherent to Japanese culture.
At mealtime, Yamada-ya Ryokan unveils the authentic flavors of Japanese cuisine, served in the intimacy of your room. If you wish to explore further, the neighborhood abounds with culinary treasures, from lively cafes to traditional restaurants nestled around the corners. This culinary immersion, combined with the rustic beauty of Nozawa Onsen, promises memories filled with charm and delicacy.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
9/10 Elegant and steeped in traditions, this ryokan features authentic architecture and rooms with tatamis and futons. The kaiseki meals highlight Japanese seasonality and are served with delicacy. The onsens offer a soothing albeit modest experience. A well-crafted immersion in Japanese culture.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Hot spring/onsen
Public bath
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer reviews: what they liked
Exceptional location in the heart of the city, in close proximity to the convenience store and onsens, facilitating access to local amenities.
Warm welcome and extremely friendly staff, with special attention to the needs of guests, creating an authentic family atmosphere.
Fantastic and punctual breakfast, adding a delightful touch to the stay and contributing to a rich cultural experience in a traditional setting.
Well-heated and comfortable rooms, offering quality bedding, appreciated despite the cool nights.
Traditional hot bath appreciated by guests, enhancing the authenticity of the Japanese experience offered by the ryokan.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yamadaya Ryokan?
Check-in times are between 15:00 and 18:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
Is there an onsen (hot spring) available at the ryokan?
Yes, Yamadaya Ryokan has a hot spring/onsen for your well-being and relaxation.
What languages are spoken at the establishment?
The staff at Yamadaya Ryokan speak Japanese.
Are there any specific restrictions or regulations at the ryokan?
Pets are not allowed, and there are no age restrictions for check-in. All children are welcome.
What wellness services are available?
Yamadaya Ryokan offers a public bath and a hot spring/onsen as wellness services.
How is the dining experience at the ryokan?
You can enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine in the privacy of your room. Additionally, breakfast is offered.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, a private and free parking is available on site without the need for prior reservation.
What activities or tourist attractions are nearby?
The ryokan is located 4 minutes on foot from the Nozawa Onsen ski resort, 2 minutes from the Asaichi market, and close to other attractions such as the Takahashi Mayumi Doll Museum and Lake Hokuryuko.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
No, pets are not allowed on the premises.
What cultural activities can be discovered near the ryokan?
Guests can discover the Asaichi market in the morning in summer, as well as visit the Ashiyu (public foot bath) and the hot springs of Ogama Onsen, which are traditional Japanese cultural experiences.
What transportation options are available to reach the ryokan?
The JR Togari Nozawa Onsen station is accessible in 20 minutes by bus, facilitating transport for visitors.
What is the cancellation and prepayment policy?
Cancellation and prepayment conditions vary depending on the type of accommodation. Please enter the dates of your stay to check the specific conditions of the chosen option.
