Urari Takeo Garden Terrace Spa Resorts
9,3/10 Exceptional - Based on 20 reviews
Harmoniously nestled in a peaceful natural setting, Urari Takeo Garden Terrace Spa Resorts combines a modern and sleek aesthetic with warm materials like wood. This ryokan in Takeo stands out for its hot spring bath and wellness facilities. The spa offers a cocoon of serenity, allowing guests to rejuvenate with various services, such as the geothermal thermal bath. The architecture, open to lush panoramas, invites a true escape from daily hustle and bustle.
The rooms, spacious and carefully decorated, adopt a contemporary Japanese style, subtly integrating traditional elements and modern comfort. Whether you opt for a suite with a sauna or a room with a lake view, each space is designed to offer privacy and relaxation. The tatamis, choice of bed linen, and natural light contribute to a restful experience. Every detail, from the coffee machine to the refrigerator, is designed for guests’ comfort.
Delighting gourmet palates, the MINANONE restaurant serves carefully crafted Japanese specialties. For further culinary discoveries, the surroundings are full of traditional establishments that will extend your immersion. The proximity of local markets and tourist villages also enriches the experience, offering a delicious blend of flavors and authenticity. An ideal address to get away while savoring the pleasures of refined cuisine.
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Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
6/10 Harmony between modernity and tradition, this ryokan offers a neat setting with pleasant baths and local cuisine. However, the ambiance of the rooms and architecture lacks certain typically Japanese elements, making the experience immersive but slightly contemporary.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
24/7 reception
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Breakfast
Positive Reviews
Spacious and modern rooms
Guests especially appreciated the large, spacious rooms with modern design, tatami areas, and comfortable sofas, making their stay very pleasant and relaxing.
Excellent staff and service
The staff are described as very friendly, helpful, and dedicated. Many guests felt comfortable and well cared for, even with language differences.
High quality and generous food
The food quality is praised as very good, with generous portions. Japanese breakfast and sukiyaki dinner were particularly enjoyed by guests.
Great facilities and amenities
Facilities such as spa pools, hot springs, and free drinks in the lounge and rooms were highlights. Guests enjoyed the thoughtful touches like providing swimsuits.
Convenient location and transport
The location is ideal for sightseeing, and the hotel offers shuttle service to and from the train station, making travel easy and convenient for guests.
Calm and beautiful environment
The surroundings are described as quiet, comfortable, and beautiful, making the hotel a perfect place to relax and enjoy nature.
Negative Reviews
Limited dinner menu variety
Some guests wished for more variety in the dinner menu, as having similar main courses for several nights was a bit repetitive for their taste.
Spa and changing room concerns
A few guests felt that the spa and public bath changing rooms could be improved, mentioning open doors and a desire for better facility explanations.
Hot spring and spa could be expanded
Some guests mentioned the hot spring pool was a bit small or wished there were more options in the public onsen facilities.
Free drinks at dinner desired
A guest noted they would have liked free drinks to be available during dinner, as they were offered in other areas of the hotel.
Preference for dry sparkling wine
One guest mentioned they would have preferred a dry sparkling wine option, as only sweet varieties were available during their stay.
Minor insects in changing rooms
A guest noticed some insects in the changing rooms, though they acknowledged it may be due to the natural surroundings.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Urari Takeo Garden Terrace Spa Resorts ryokan?
Check-ins are between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM, while check-outs are scheduled from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
What wellness services are available at the ryokan?
The ryokan has a spa and wellness center including a thermal bath/onsen and a hot tub/jacuzzi.
What languages are spoken at the establishment?
The ryokan staff speaks Japanese.
Is parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on site without prior reservation.
Can meals be enjoyed at the establishment?
Yes, the ryokan offers an on-site restaurant and breakfast is also available.
Are there any particular restrictions to know?
The establishment is non-smoking and does not accept pets. Additionally, no age restriction is applied for check-in.
What tourist activities can be done around?
The ryokan is located near Yoshinogari Historical Park at 48 km and Huis Ten Bosch at 37 km. You can also visit Takeo Ureshino Marchen Village at 10 km and Hizen Yumekaido Ninja Village at 15 km.
Are there cultural activities available nearby?
Yes, cultural tours can be organized around historical sites and cultural villages like Hizen Yumekaido Ninja.
How to get to the ryokan by transport?
The ryokan offers a free shuttle service and is located near Takeo-Onsen station, 2.7 km away.
Are pets allowed at the establishment?
No, pets are not allowed at the establishment.
What amenities do the rooms offer?
The rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a wardrobe, coffee machine, refrigerator, safe, and flat-screen TV. A private bathroom is also included.
What are the distances to main places?
Saga Airport is 38 km from the ryokan, and Takeo Ureshino Marchen Village is 10 km away.
