Yururi Nishiizu
8,5/10 Excellent - Based on 70 reviews
Grand and imbued with serenity, the design of Yururi Nishiizu blends tradition and modernity with elegance, reflecting the typical Japanese aesthetic of ryokans. Its outdoor onsen baths, surrounded by natural stones, offer a relaxing experience in the heart of a peaceful setting. The spa and wellness center invite you to a break dedicated to relaxation, while modern comforts, such as free Wi-Fi, ensure a pleasant and hassle-free stay.
Harmony and functionality characterize the rooms of this ryokan in Izu. The spaces are bright, adorned with tatami mats and wood, and offer a soothing view of the surroundings. Some rooms have traditional futons, while others combine contemporary beds with typical Japanese elements. Each accommodation is equipped with a television, refrigerator, and kettle, providing optimal comfort to all visitors, whether families or couples seeking intimacy.
Colorful and friendly, the on-site restaurant allows you to savor local specialties prepared with care, highlighting the fresh products of the region. For fans of gastronomic exploration, the surroundings are also full of appealing addresses. The famous Bokunenjin restaurant or Café Matsuuchi, located nearby, offer a culinary discovery that will delight the most demanding palates.
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Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
7/10 Overall charming and well-suited for a Japanese stay. The architecture blends tradition and modernity, while maintaining a warm atmosphere. The care given to the baths and the pet-friendly welcome adds a unique touch. However, the dining room and some modern elements slightly limit full immersion.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Positive Reviews
Very dog-friendly facilities
The hotel is very welcoming to dogs, offering special treats, amenities like cages and strollers, and allowing dogs in restaurants. Guests appreciated being able to travel light with their pets.
Spacious and clean rooms
Multiple reviews mention that the rooms are large and clean, providing a comfortable environment for both people and pets. Cleanliness is maintained even though it is a pet-friendly hotel.
Friendly and accommodating staff
Guests consistently praise the staff for being welcoming, helpful, and attentive. The staff’s positive attitude contributes greatly to a pleasant stay experience.
Excellent amenities for dogs
There are many thoughtful amenities for dogs, such as indoor dog runs, items for walks, and facilities that make it easy for guests to care for their pets during their stay.
Good food and breakfast options
Several reviews highlight the delicious food, including dinner and breakfast. The breakfast is described as amazing, and meals are enjoyed by adult guests.
Convenient parking and easy access
Guests appreciated the easy car parking and the ability to park motorcycles in front of the entrance, making arrival and departure hassle-free.
Negative Reviews
Additional fees for pets
Some guests were surprised by the extra charges for staying with pets, wishing the pet accommodation fee could be lower or more clearly stated before booking.
Minor room and facility issues
A few reviews mention small rooms, difficulty setting up beds, or minor wear like a torn sliding door. These did not significantly affect the overall comfort.
Challenging parking location
A few guests found the parking lot hard to find or a bit far from the hotel, which could be improved for better convenience.
Noise from dogs in some rooms
Some guests noted that barking from dogs could be heard in the hallway or early in the morning, though it was not disruptive enough to prevent sleep.
Breakfast and dinner options for children
While adults enjoyed the food, some children found the breakfast or dinner options less appealing and would have preferred more variety or kid-friendly meals.
Room temperature and hot spring temperature
One guest found the room too warm in winter, and another mentioned the outdoor bath was too lukewarm. These were minor issues in an otherwise positive stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yururi Nishiizu?
Guests can check in from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Check-out is until 10:00 AM. Please inform the property in advance of your arrival time.
Does the property have an onsen?
Yes, Yururi Nishiizu offers a thermal bath/onsen. It’s a great way to relax and enjoy the traditional Japanese experience.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff at Yururi Nishiizu speaks Japanese. We recommend international visitors to prepare accordingly for easy communication.
Are there any restrictions or specific regulations to follow?
The ryokan is entirely non-smoking and does not accept cash payments. Pets are allowed for an extra charge. Children over 3 years old are charged at adult rates.
What wellness services are available?
Yururi Nishiizu offers a spa and wellness center, including public baths and outdoor thermal baths, for optimal relaxation.
What dining options are available on-site?
The property offers breakfast and children’s menus for an extra charge. Vending machines for drinks are also available.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available nearby the property upon reservation.
What activities can be done in the surroundings?
You can enjoy cycling, fishing, snorkeling, and scuba diving in the surroundings. Cape Koibito Misaki, Mount Daruma, and Shuzen-ji Temple are nearby tourist attractions.
Are pets allowed at the ryokan?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property, but an extra charge may apply. Bowls and pet baskets are provided.
What cultural activities are offered?
The ryokan does not offer specific cultural activities on-site, but its surroundings provide an immersion in traditional Japanese culture and nature.
How can I get to the ryokan using public transportation?
It is recommended to reach Yururi Nishiizu by car for convenience, but it is also accessible via local buses from nearby train stations.
Are there family-friendly rooms available?
Yes, the property offers spacious family rooms suitable for groups and families. Please check availability and configuration when booking.