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265 Unique places to stay in Takayama

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Furusato - Takayama
9.1 267 reviews
Takayama
26/06 – 27/06
£388/nightfor 1 night

Furusato

2 5
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Furusato Ryokan is located in the Okuhida Fukuji hot-spring area, a short drive from Hirayu Onsen Ski Resort and Hirayu Great Falls, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city of Takayama. This highly-rated inn has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The traditional Japanese inn features tatami flooring and Yukata robes, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in Japanese culture. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths, a multi-course traditional Japanese dinner and a set breakfast, as well as a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace.
緑風苑 きよはる Ryokufuen Kiyoharu - Takayama
8.3 301 reviews
Takayama
04/07 – 05/07
£264/nightfor 1 night

緑風苑 きよはる Ryokufuen Kiyoharu

1 4
ryokan , Takayama Shi
This Japanese inn is situated an 18-minute walk from Takayama Station, providing easy access to historical sites such as Yoshijima Heritage House, the Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall, and the Fuji Folk Museum.
Guests can enjoy a traditional Asian breakfast, utilise the free Wi-Fi and shuttle service, and relax in the sauna, hot spring bath, or public bath, with bicycle rental also available.
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan - Takayama
9.3 904 reviews
Takayama
27/11 – 30/11
£304/nighttotal: £912 (3 )

Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan is situated in the heart of Takayama Old Town, just a short walk from the bustling Morning Market and a three-minute ride from JR Takayama Station. The inn has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This traditional Japanese guesthouse offers a range of amenities and features, including a hot spring bath, a restaurant serving Hida Beef, and a choice of 800 yukata robes for guests to enjoy. It also boasts free Wi-Fi, free parking, bicycle rentals, and a souvenir shop, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Yado  Hakuguri 板倉の宿 白栗 -Tiny Guest House- - Takayama
10 200 reviews
Takayama
27/11 – 30/11
£118/nighttotal: £354 (3 )

Yado Hakuguri 板倉の宿 白栗 -Tiny Guest House-

1 2
cabin , Takayama Shi
Shirakuri, a traditional Japanese-style guesthouse near Mount Norikura, offers a convenient base for exploring Takayama City and its surrounding area, with supermarkets and local markets within a 5-minute walk (approximately 0.4 kilometers).
This self-catering property sleeps up to three guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free transport to Takayama and Hida-Furukawa stations, on-site parking, and optional bento box dinners.

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Okada Ryokan Warakutei - Takayama
8.3 1163 reviews
Takayama
08/09 – 11/09
£349/nighttotal: £1047 (3 )

Okada Ryokan Warakutei

1 3
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Okada Ryokan Warakutei is situated in Hirayu Onsen, a short walk from the bus terminal and a short drive from Hirayu Onsen Ski Resort, offering easy access to both the town and the slopes. It has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The inn features traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors and futon bedding, providing a genuine cultural immersion. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including indoor and outdoor hot springs, private baths, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a garden.
Nakaodaira - Takayama
9.6 151 reviews
Takayama
04/07 – 05/07
£179/nightfor 1 night

Nakaodaira

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Nakaodaira Ryokan, a family-friendly inn, is situated in the Okuhida Onsen villages, approximately 29 kilometres from Kamikochi and 30 kilometres from Kappa Bridge, accessible by bus from Takayama Station.
This Japanese-style hotel offers family rooms, on-site hot springs (onsen), an open-air bath, free parking, and includes an Asian breakfast (reservations required for non-meal plan guests); dinner is available upon advance booking.
Honjin Hiranoya Annex - Takayama
9.2 2560 reviews
Takayama
23/12 – 25/12
£189/nighttotal: £378 (2 )

Honjin Hiranoya Annex

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Honjin Hiranoya Annex is situated in the Sanmachi Suji Old Town district, just a short walk from Takayama Jinya and its morning market, and a 7-minute walk from JR Takayama Train Station. The hotel receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hotel offers a choice of Western or Japanese meals, and guests can relax in the open-air hot spring baths with city views. A range of amenities are available, including a swimming pool, a spa, and a sauna, allowing guests to enjoy a luxurious and relaxing stay.
Hotel Kikori - Takayama
8.4 309 reviews
Takayama
04/07 – 05/07
£257/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Kikori

2 4
ryokan , Hida Shi
This ryokan is situated in Hida, just 5.7km from the Hida Kawai Ski Resort and within 25km of attractions like Miyagawa Morning Market and Takayama Jinya. It has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a single bedroom and bathroom, with amenities like a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, parking, and internet access. Guests can enjoy free train station pick-up, on-site dining, spa services, a business centre, free Wi-Fi in public areas, free parking, complimentary newspapers, a meeting room, and a 24-hour front desk.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Takayama

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Takayama?

    Takayama has some lovely hidden gems. You could visit the Shinhotaka Ropeway, a cable car taking you up to the top of the mountain for stunning views of the Japanese Alps. Or, if you prefer something more cultural, head to the Takayama Jinya, a former government building with a fascinating history.
  • What attractions is Takayama famous for?

    Takayama is known for its traditional wooden houses, particularly in the historic district of Sanmachi Suji. There, you can find charming shops, restaurants, and the Takayama Jinya, a former government building. The morning market, held every morning, is also a popular attraction, offering local produce and crafts.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Takayama?

    Takayama has four distinct seasons, so pack accordingly. In summer, you'll need light clothing and a hat for the sun. In winter, it can get very cold, so bring warm layers, a hat, gloves, and a scarf. You'll also want comfortable walking shoes, as there's plenty of exploring to do.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Takayama eco-consciously?

    The most eco-friendly way to get to Takayama is by train. Japan has a well-developed and efficient railway system, making it a sustainable option. You can also consider taking a bus, which is often cheaper than the train, and can be a good option for scenic routes.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Takayama?

    The historic district of Sanmachi Suji, with its traditional wooden houses, is a great place to find unique stays. You can find ryokans, guesthouses, and even some modern hotels in this area, all offering a taste of Takayama's traditional charm.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Takayama before booking?

    When booking unique stays, consider the amenities and services offered. Some ryokans may have communal baths, while others may offer private rooms. Some guesthouses may provide breakfast, while others may not. Be sure to check the details before booking.

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Ryokan Murayama - Takayama
8.7 2076 reviews
Takayama
23/12 – 25/12
£58/nighttotal: £116 (2 )

Ryokan Murayama

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Ryokan Murayama is located in Takayama Shi, a short distance from JR Takayama Station and a 30-minute walk from the Miyakawa morning market. The accommodation has received very good user ratings, with good location and cleanliness ratings.
The traditional Japanese inn features tatami flooring and paper screen doors. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a hot spring bath, a restaurant serving seafood grill specialties, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
露天風呂と内湯/温もりある古民家/スタンダード和室8畳/2名利用 - Takayama
10 10 reviews
Takayama
04/07 – 05/07
£74/nightfor 1 night

露天風呂と内湯/温もりある古民家/スタンダード和室8畳/2名利用

1 2
cabin , Takayama Shi
Minshuku Iwata-kan, a traditional Japanese inn near Takayama's old town, is a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from the Miyagawa Morning Market.
This family-run guesthouse offers two guests two bathrooms, air conditioning, parking, internet access, and unique onsen experiences including ‘waterfall’ and ‘waterwheel’ baths fed by the Matsukura Yuyama Onsen, all within a historic building.
飛騨高山|1日1組限定 タイニーハウス Miya Base - Takayama
Takayama
08/08 – 10/08
£135/nighttotal: £270 (2 )

飛騨高山|1日1組限定 タイニーハウス Miya Base

1 2
cabin , Takayama Shi
This secluded tiny house, MIYA BASE, is situated on the outskirts of Takayama City, offering a peaceful retreat just a short drive from the historic old town and Miyagawa Morning Market.
This glamping accommodation provides exclusive use of a private dwelling for one group daily, featuring a Goemon bath with a cold plunge pool, a bonfire space, and can host up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom.
Hina No Yakata Matsunoi - Takayama
8.8 50 reviews
Takayama
23/12 – 25/12
£125/nighttotal: £250 (2 )

Hina No Yakata Matsunoi

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
This ryokan is situated in the mountains, a short distance from Fukuji Onsen and within easy reach of other renowned hot springs. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a choice of rooms for two guests, each with its own bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

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Hirayu No Mori - Takayama
Takayama
17/11 – 18/11
£198/nightfor 1 night

Hirayu No Mori

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Hirayu no Mori, a traditional Japanese inn, is located in Takayama Shi's Hirayu Onsen area, providing easy access to the Japanese Alps and seasonal winter sports.
This family-friendly establishment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, spa facilities, and a restaurant, with room service and concierge services available for guest convenience.
The, Secluded Inn Yumenagashi - Takayama
Takayama
13/08 – 16/08
£472/nighttotal: £1416 (3 )

The, Secluded Inn Yumenagashi

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
This secluded Japanese inn offers a peaceful retreat located away from the main tourist paths of Takayama City, with on-site spa facilities and complimentary parking.
Guests at this traditional inn can enjoy air conditioning, in-room coffee and tea making facilities, and access to leisure facilities, with a non-smoking environment throughout the property.
Miyama Ouan - Takayama
9.0 5038 reviews
Takayama
22/10 – 24/10
£370/nighttotal: £740 (2 )

Miyama Ouan

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
Miyama Ouan Kyoritsu Resort is situated in the Hida Mountains, a 3-minute drive from Hirayu Onsen bus stop and a 60-minute drive from JR Takayama Station. This highly rated inn receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The traditional Japanese inn offers rooms with wooden furnishings and tatami flooring. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor public baths, as well as cozy private family baths, all featuring stunning natural vistas.
The,おこもりの宿 夢流し - Takayama
10 1 review
Takayama
04/07 – 05/07
£473/nightfor 1 night

The,おこもりの宿 夢流し

1 2
ryokan , Takayama Shi
This traditional Japanese inn is situated 42 kilometres from Takayama Station, with Kamikochi and Kappa Bridge both 22 kilometres distant.
Guests can enjoy the on-site sauna, natural hot springs, and a daily Asian breakfast, with rooms featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, while free WiFi and parking are provided.
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