Hotel Keisui
8,5/10 Excellent - Based on 182 reviews
A haven where serenity reigns, Hotel Keisui invites you to immerse yourself in Japanese tradition, surrounded by the soothing mountains of Omachi. Offering luxurious hot spring baths, open-air baths, and saunas, this establishment is a sanctuary dedicated to well-being. The gentle massages and simple pleasures like foot baths complete a captivating experience. Each moment spent here extends a sense of fulfillment in a peaceful and refined ambiance.
Bathed in light, the Japanese-style rooms with woven tatami floors exude simple elegance and harmony. The suites with open-air baths offer an enchanting view of the surrounding nature, while the interiors subtly combine tradition with modern touches like a flat-screen TV. Comfort is enhanced by yukatas, a natural tea set, and classic furniture, creating a cocoon where it feels good to recharge.
Offering refined Japanese cuisine, Hotel Keisui invites you on a culinary journey through the heart of the seasons. The on-site restaurant unveils dishes prepared with care in a warm and family-friendly setting. Those who venture nearby can explore quaint cafes or local restaurants, adding a gourmet note to their stay in this charming ryokan in Omachi.
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Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 An interesting blend of modernity and tradition, this ryokan offers carefully decorated rooms, mostly equipped with tatami and featuring a superb view. The spacious onsens incorporate natural elements. The cuisine seems promising, although slightly overshadowed by the attention to the overall ambiance.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Hot spring/onsen
Open-air bath
Public bath
Massages
Sauna
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Positive Reviews
Spacious and comfortable rooms
Many guests praised the spacious, clean, and comfortable rooms, with some enjoying traditional Japanese style and beautiful views from private or outdoor baths.
Excellent onsen facilities
The onsen, including outdoor and public baths, was frequently described as beautiful, relaxing, clean, and a highlight of the stay, with some mentioning foot baths and variety.
Friendly and helpful staff
Staff were consistently described as friendly, helpful, and service-oriented, often going out of their way to assist guests despite language barriers.
Delicious Japanese breakfast
Guests enjoyed the authentic Japanese breakfast, describing it as delicious, beautifully prepared, and a perfect start to the day.
Convenient shuttle and location for sightseeing
The hotel offers a free shuttle to and from the station, and its location is convenient for accessing the Kurobe Alpine route and sightseeing.
Traditional atmosphere and amenities
Many appreciated the authentic Japanese experience, including yukatas, tea/coffee facilities, and the unique traditional ambiance of the hotel.
Negative Reviews
Limited dining options nearby
Several guests noted that food choices are limited, especially during off-peak seasons, and onsite restaurants may not always be open for dinner or lunch.
Distance from town or ski slopes
Some guests found the hotel a bit far from town or ski slopes, but appreciated the shuttle service or managed by driving.
Issues with room facilities
A few reviews mentioned air conditioning not having a cooling function, firm beds, or limited space for luggage in the rooms.
Bugs in the room
One group experienced bugs in their room, resulting in bites, which required medical attention for one person.
Breakfast or meal timing concerns
A few guests found it difficult to have breakfast or dinner due to restaurant booking or early departures, and suggested better communication for meal reservations.
Food not meeting all preferences
Some guests found the dinner dishes too special or not to their taste, and dietary preferences were not always accommodated without advance notice.
What types of hot springs do you offer at Hotel Keisui?
Hotel Keisui offers a variety of hot springs, including open-air baths and foot baths for a relaxing experience. A public bath, a whirlpool bath, a hot spring onsen, and a foot bath are also available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Keisui?
You can check in at Hotel Keisui between 15:00 and 23:00. Check-out is until 10:00 in the morning.
What languages are spoken at Hotel Keisui?
The staff at Hotel Keisui speaks English and Japanese, facilitating communication with international guests.
What house rules should be respected?
Hotel Keisui is entirely non-smoking and does not accept pets. Guests should avoid making noise between 21:00 and 07:00 to respect everyone’s rest.
What wellness services do you offer?
We offer massages upon request, as well as a sauna and various types of hot springs for maximum relaxation.
What does the dining at Hotel Keisui offer?
If your reservation includes dinner, you can enjoy seasonal and traditional Japanese dishes in our dining room. A Japanese buffet breakfast is also available.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, free and private parking is available on-site for our guests, without the need for prior reservation.
What tourist activities are nearby?
Hotel Keisui is close to the Omachi Mountain Museum and the Kurobe Dam. You can also reach Ryujin Lake and Jiigatake Ski Resort within a few minutes’ drive.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at Hotel Keisui.
Does the hotel organize cultural activities?
Although the hotel itself does not organize cultural activities, the surrounding area offers many cultural sites to visit, including museums and parks.
How can I access Hotel Keisui by public transport?
Hotel Keisui is accessible via the JR Omachi station, located 15 minutes’ drive away. Shuttle services can be arranged for your convenience.
Do you offer entertainment services on-site?
Yes, we offer karaoke services for an additional fee, as well as a bicycle rental service to explore the area. Beverage vending machines are also available.
