Minshuku Iwatakan

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.0

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Minshuku Iwatakan in Takayama offers a 2-star ryokan experience with tatami floors, air-conditioning, and yukata. Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and shared bathroom. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, open-air bath, and free WiFi. The property also features a public bath, providing additional relaxation options. Convenient Location: Located 2 km from Takayama Station and 82 km from Toyama Airport, the ryokan is near attractions such as Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall (8-minute walk) and Yoshijima Heritage House (700 metres). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the public transport options, convenient location, and room comfort.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Hot spring bath

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 futon beds
1 single bed
2 futon beds
3 futon beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Konstanze
Austria Austria
“The experience was magnificent, the staff so kind. They even pay for your taxi from the station and are so considerate.”
Maria
Italy Italy
“Everything! Beautiful place, very clean, very nice staff! They have a free charge service that brings clients from and to the train/bus station!”
Ries
Germany Germany
“It's just as described - a small private room with shared toilets (close by in my case) and downstairs is the small onsen with showers. There was never anyone else there at the same time as me. The onsen (men and women separate) itself is small...”
Marco
Germany Germany
“My stay at Minshuku Iwatakan was a delightful immersion into the beauty of Takayama. The traditional Japanese ambiance of the inn was captivating, providing an authentic experience. The hospitality of the staff was exceptional; they were warm,...”
Matteopmaier
Sweden Sweden
“The structure is very nice, we loved it! Cozy atmosphere, typical of a Japanese Ryokan. There are two private onsen that can be used by the guests.”
Giulia
Italy Italy
“I loved the private onsen experience and the fact that the building was truly authentic and beautiful. The rooms are super welcoming.”
Mariana
Netherlands Netherlands
“nice onsen which you could use privately in the evening, yukatas to wear around the property and nice owners. all very clean too”
Anonymous
Japan Japan
“I loved the friendly atmosphere, the onsen and the traditional-style room.”
Floris
France France
“L'établissement était à la fois très traditionnel, mais avec des équipements modernes bienvenus. Le onsen était top et la literie était plus confortable qu'un futon classique. Le personnel était particulièrement accueillant, allant jusqu'à sécher...”
Christian
Germany Germany
“Super traditionelles guesthouse. Die Lage ist am Rand des historischen Zentrums, man muss etwas laufen für Restaurants, aber nicht weit und es ist sehr ruhig.Die traditionellen tatami Zimmer sind wunderschön. Das Onsen im Gemeinschaftsbad ist...”

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House rules

Minshuku Iwatakan takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The hotel has a curfew at 23:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the hotel after this time.

Rooms are not serviced by a "Nakai-san" personal attendant. Guests must lay out their own futon bedding.

Free pick-up from JR Takayama Train Station is available from 15:00-19:00 only. To arrange pick-up, please call upon arrival at the station.

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

Please inform Minshuku Iwatakan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.