Migiwaya
9,7/10 Exceptional - Based on 210 reviews
Facing the ocean, Migiwaya embodies Japanese elegance with a setting that blends modernity and tradition. This ryokan in Yaizu offers an atmosphere conducive to disconnection, enhanced by wellness services such as open-air baths and onsen, perfect for relaxing after a day of hiking or cycling. Surrounded by lush gardens, it invites you to let go in a soothing haven of peace.
Opening onto a stunning view, its rooms are designed to offer maximum comfort. With tatami elements and private open-air baths, they provide an authentic and relaxing experience. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and fine bedding for a revitalizing night for two or with family.
Unique in its kind, the on-site restaurant serves refined Japanese cuisine, incorporating vegetarian selections to satisfy all palates. The Asian breakfast enhances each morning with its quality and diversity. Just a few steps away, local restaurants also offer traditional flavors, perfect for further exploring the culinary richness of Yaizu.
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Japanese Authenticity Rating
9/10 True to Japanese aesthetics, this ryokan harmoniously blends traditional design and modern comfort. The baths offer a serene setting that is highly appreciated, and the cuisine highlights the richness of local products. The rooms, elegant and well-appointed, contribute to the immersive experience of this exceptional place.
Ryokan Highlights
Thermal Bath/Onsen
Open-air Bath
Massages
Tatami
Robe/Yukata
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Restaurant
Accessible
Positive Reviews
Exceptional and attentive staff
Guests consistently praise the staff for being exceptionally kind, accommodating, attentive, and respectful. They go out of their way to meet every need and provide thoughtful recommendations.
Private onsen and relaxing atmosphere
Many reviews highlight the private onsen as a standout feature, describing the experience as incredibly relaxing, with beautiful rooms and tranquil gardens perfect for unwinding.
Delicious and varied meals
The traditional Japanese breakfasts and dinners are described as delicious, well-presented, and featuring a wide range of local specialties, including fresh sashimi and other regional dishes.
Spacious, clean, and comfortable rooms
Rooms are noted for being spacious, spotlessly clean, and a comfortable blend of traditional Japanese style with modern amenities. Many mention the attention to detail in room setup.
Great value and memorable experiences
Guests mention excellent value for the quality of service and facilities, with memorable touches like special treats, beautiful gardens, and unique cultural experiences.
Convenient location for exploring
The location, while in a quieter town, is appreciated for being close to the train station and ideal for exploring the coast or enjoying local events and scenery.
Negative Reviews
A bit far from the train station
Some guests mention that the property is about 10-15 minutes on foot from the train station, but feel the experience is worth the walk.
Town is quiet and less lively
A few reviews note that the surrounding town is not very animated or touristy, though guests appreciate the peacefulness and friendliness of locals.
Occasional noise from other guests
There are minor comments about hearing noise from other guests, especially when they are celebrating, but this does not overshadow the relaxing atmosphere.
Room dryness with heater use
Turning on the heater can make the room feel dry, though guests find the private hot tub helps to balance this out.
Bathroom less insulated than bedroom
One review notes that the bathroom was not as insulated as the bedroom, but this did not significantly impact the overall comfort.
Missed food options communication
A guest mentioned missing a message about ordering meals, which led to missing out on breakfast or dinner, suggesting clearer communication could help.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is possible between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Check-out must be completed between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
What types of rooms are available at Migiwaya?
Migiwaya offers different room categories: standard rooms with tatami area and outdoor bathtub, superior rooms with open-air bathroom and garden view, as well as deluxe rooms with tatami area and open-air bathtub.
Does the property have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, Migiwaya has a restaurant offering refined Japanese dinner as well as an Asian breakfast. Vegetarian options are also available.
Is there an onsen (hot spring) at Migiwaya?
Yes, the property features private thermal baths as well as open-air baths. Some accommodations include an outdoor bathtub offering a peaceful view of the garden or the sea.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, free private parking is available for guests without prior reservation.
What services are offered to travelers?
The property offers a free shuttle service from Yaizu Station, daily housekeeping service, and a reception that can organize activities such as hiking and cycling.
Are children allowed to stay at Migiwaya?
No, this property does not accept children. It is reserved for adults seeking a relaxing and serene experience.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed within the property.
What payment methods are accepted?
Migiwaya accepts payments by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB, Diners Club, Discover, UnionPay) as well as cash payments.
How to get to Migiwaya from Shizuoka Airport?
Shizuoka Airport is located about 19 km from the property. You can take a taxi or a train to Yaizu Station, where a free shuttle can pick you up upon request.
