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Located in the center of Takayama Historic District, Ryokan Tanabe 旅館 田邊 is one of the most historical ryokans in the city. It features Japanese-style rooms and free WiFi in all areas. Guests can request relaxing massage treatments or soak in the indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths, which are made of rocks and cypress wood. Tanabe Ryokan is a 5-minute walk from Old Town and Takayama Jinya and a 10-minute walk from JR Takayama Train Station. It is a 15-minute bus ride from Hida No Sato Folk Village and a 45-minute drive away from Shirakawago. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring and Japanese futon bedding. A TV, fridge, and a safety box are included in each. The private bathroom includes a bath. Free coffee is served at the lobby, and a common lounge with an Irori hearth is available for guests. A traditional multi-course meal is served for dinner, and a Japanese set menu is available for breakfast. Meals are served in the guests’ rooms. Children 3 to 17 years old are charged full adult prices for their stays. Please select the correct occupancy upon making a reservation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Takayama, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Takayama

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kylee
    United States United States
    This property was amazing! If you are looking for an experience staying in a Japanese Ryokan this is it! My husband and I arrived via the Hida Express train from Nagano. The hotel is an easy walk from the Takayama train station (less than 10...
  • Thapanee
    Thailand Thailand
    The location is the best, close to station and old town area. The food is great. and staffs very helpful
  • Kerrie
    Australia Australia
    Everything! This was the most beautiful ryokan with wonderful staff who were welcoming and attentive throughout our stay. We had breakfast and dinner in our room and they were both superb - beautifully presented, exceptional tastes and served...
  • Carol
    United States United States
    The meal service is exceptional in all ways, amazing preparation and sophistication, fantastic presentation. Very calm place, hot baths are wonderful and great location. Well trained staff.
  • Erin
    United States United States
    Wonderful stay, lovely thoughtful staff, beautiful property. Our room was so peaceful and quiet with creative touches and amenities. The dinner and breakfast was so delicious and memorable! We relished the onsen experience.
  • Carlos
    Spain Spain
    A one in a lifetime experience, amazing facilities and wonderful staff
  • Josh
    United States United States
    Traditional Ryokan showing its age. Staff was great and the experience was good. Well located between train station and old town. Dinners came with so many interesting things to eat.
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    This is a ryokan. It's a different experience from what an American or Europaen would expect from a hotel like this. There is an onsen (Japanese mineral bath) and the dinners and breakfasts are served in your room. I've stayed in many ryokans and...
  • Jing
    United States United States
    Central location. Beautifully restored property with all the amenities you’d need.
  • Lacy
    United States United States
    Great service, good location, great food, and comfortable accommodations.

Area info

Amenities of Ryokan Tanabe 旅館 田邊
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Hot spring bath
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Clothes rack

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    • Room service

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Elevator
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Spa

    • Massage chair
    • Full-body massage
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Ryokan Tanabe 旅館 田邊 takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBNICOSUCUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    The hotel has a curfew at 00:00 midnight. Guests cannot enter or leave the hotel after this time.

    Dinner is served at 18:00, or 18:30 or 19:00. Breakfast is served at 07:00, 07:30 or 08:00. Guests must request meal time upon check-in.

    Guests with a breakfast only meal plan who want to eat dinner at the hotel must make a reservation in advance.

    Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

    Please note that guests under 12 years old are not allowed to stay in Suite Room , Premium Quadruple Room, Deluxe Quadruple Room and must book eitgher Japanese-Style Superior Room or Japanese-Style Standard Room.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Ryokan Tanabe 旅館 田邊 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

    Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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