The Best Spa
Hotels in Takayama

Wonderful sauna. Great SPA. Opened October 2021. Situated in the centre of Takayama, Chisun Grand Takayama is set 200 metres from Takayama Station and 2.3 km from Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village. Featuring free bikes, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. At the accommodation guests will find facilities including a sauna and a spaand wellness centre. Private parking is available on site. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. The rooms in Chisun Grand Takayama are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English and Japanese. Popular points of interest near Chisun Grand Takayama include Fuji Folk Museum, Yoshijima Heritage House and Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine. The nearest airport is Toyama Airport, 83 km from the hotel. Show full description

Stunning pool facilities. Outstanding SPA facilities. Conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from JR Takayama Station, SpaHotel Alpina offers a spa and open-air hot-spring baths with scenic views. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Spa Hotel Alpina Hida Takayama’s Western-style rooms feature calm colours with natural wood touches. Each is equipped with an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV and fridge. Guests can enjoy a fresh cup of green tea. Microwaves and trouser presses for guests’ use are provided. ALTERRACE restaurant offers a daily breakfast buffet with freshly baked bread with coffee as well as traditional Japanese dishes made from carefully selected local ingredients. Guests can order breakfast at the reception desk for a fee. The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from the Morning Market (Asaichi) and a 5-minute drive from Hida Takayama Museum. A pleasant 6-minute walk brings guests to Takayama Old Town. Show full description

Wonderful SPA facilities. Boasting open-air hot spring baths looking over the city and heartfelt hospitality, Honjin Hiranoya Annex is ideally located just steps away from popular Takayama Jinya building and its morning market. Guests can enjoy multi-course Japanese dinner using Hida Beef at private dining room. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The property is about a 7-minute walk from JR Takayama Train Station, or a 3-minute ride on the free shuttle. Sanmachi Suji Old Town is situated just next door, while Hida-no-Sato Folk Village is a 10-minute bus ride from the ryokan. It offers free on-site parking, and bicycles can be rented as well. Fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding, all rooms at the Hiranoya Annex are decorated with zen-like simplicity. Each room is equipped with an LCD satellite TV, a minibar and a private bath with amenities. Guests can choose wear one of 800 yukata robes at an additional charge. Guests can relax with a massage, unwind on the terrace or check out the gift shop. The lobby features a computer with free internet access. The ryokan offers Western or Japanese meals at the dining area. Show full description

Nice SPA. Situated at the heart of historic Takayama Old Town and just steps away from Takayama Jinya Morning Market, the traditional Honjin Hiranoya Kachoan offers personalised hospitality, hot spring baths and carefully prepared Japanese meals using Hida Beef. Free pick-up shuttles are available from JR Takayama Station, a 3-minute ride away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. This property is awarded with TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice Japan Top 25 in 2015. Classical guest rooms feature Japanese aesthetics and a relaxing ambiance. In-room facilities include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle and a personal safe. The en suite bathroom comes with a bathtub and free toiletries. Guests can choose to wear one of 800 yukata robes at an additional charge. The Hiranoya Kachoan ryokan is located along the Miya River. It is a 15-minute bus ride from Hida No Sato Folk Village. The indoor hot spring bath features special toiletries for both men and women, as well as cold drinking water. The property also features bicycle rentals, a souvenir shop and free parking. Authentic Japanese set meals are served for breakfast and dinner. Show full description

Amazing pool. Just a 2-minute walk from Takayama Station, Oyado Koto No Yume offers Japanese-style rooms with a colourful touch. The hotel features hot-spring baths, a restaurant serving breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. This ryokan is introduced in Michelin Green Guide Japan. Rooms feature tatami-mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. They are equipped with a 40-inch flat-screen TV, fridge, coffee maker and green tea set. Attached bathrooms come with a shower, bathtub and toiletries. Japanese-style hotel Koto No Yume Oyado is only a 2-minute walk from Kokubunji Temple. The Miyagawa Morning Market and the historical Old Private Houses are less than a 10-minute stroll away. Guests at Koto No Yume Hotel can soak in an indoor or outdoor hot-spring bath, or in a semi-outdoor hot tub for private use. Massages are available. In addition, staff are readily available to help guests put on Japanese yukata robes. A Western or Japanese breakfast is available at Oyado Koto No Yume. Shirakawago can be accessed within a 50-minute bus ride; the bus terminal is located a 2-minute walk from the property. Show full description

Opened October 2022. Featuring a bar, Mercure Hida Takayama is set in the centre of Takayama, 200 metres from Takayama Station. The property is located 2.1 km from Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village, 48 km from Gero Station and 1.7 km from Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests. A buffet, American or Asian breakfast is available every morning at the property. The hotel offers 4-star accommodation with a hot spring bath. Popular points of interest near Mercure Hida Takayama include Fuji Folk Museum, Yoshijima Heritage House and Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine. The nearest airport is Toyama Airport, 83 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Opened July 2021. Situated in Takayama and with Takayama Station reachable within 600 metres, THE MACHIYA HOTEL TAKAYAMA features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. The property is 2.2 km from Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village, and within 300 metres of the city centre. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Some rooms also boast a kitchen with a microwave, a stovetop and a toaster. At THE MACHIYA HOTEL TAKAYAMA the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Fuji Folk Museum, Yoshijima Heritage House and Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine. The nearest airport is Toyama Airport, 84 km from THE MACHIYA HOTEL TAKAYAMA. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but hot tub. Show full description

On just a 6-minute walk from Takayama Station, traditional Japanese-style Ryokan Asunaro offers comfortable rooms with a seating area and free WiFi. The hotel features a relaxing public hot-spring bath and free yukata robe rental for women. Meals provided at this ryokan features local ingredients for guests to enjoy. The traditional decor of the rooms evokes a warm atmosphere with paintings by local artists on the fusuma sliding doors. Each room includes an LCD TV, minibar and electric kettle make for a convenient stay. Rooms have tatami-mat flooring and futon bedding. Complimentary bottle of water is provided in every room. From Asunaro Ryokan it is a 7-minute walk to the morning market, and a 10-minute walk from Old Town and Takayama Jinya. Shirakawa-go Village is located a 50-minute bus ride away, and the bus stop for the village is a 5-minute walk away. Guests at the Asunaro can soak away the day's fatigue in the hot public bath, which is made of granite stone. Also, private shower booths are available for staying guests.The ryokan features a garden and drinks vending machines, and offers bicycle rentals. The property offers traditional Japanese dinner and breakfast at the banquet hall. Western breakfast can be arranged with a prior request. Complimentary coffee can be enjoyed in the lobby every morning. Show full description

Just 5 minutes from Takayama Train Station on the free shuttle, Tsukamoto Sou Inn offers a taste of old Japan with its traditional Irori hearth, indoor hot-spring bath and Japanese garden. Breakfast and dinner are available at an extra charge. Guests at Tsukamoto Sou sleep in traditional futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. Each air-conditioned room includes a satellite LCD TV and green tea. Toilets are shared, and guests bathe at the hot-spring baths. The Old Town section of Takayama is about 1.5 km from the property. Hidatakayama Art Museum and Yamazakura Shrine are both a 15-minute walk away. For free pick-up from Takayama Station, you can make a reservation in advance or just call on arrival. Free parking is also provided. Breakfast and dinner must be reserved at least 1 day in advance if not included in the rate plan. Show full description

A 3-minute walk from Hirayu Onsen Bus Terminal, Okada Ryokan Warakutei features Japanese-style accommodations with mountain views. Guests can relax in the public indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths or reserve a private bath including a sauna at a charge. SpaWarukatei offers open-air hot spring baths that can be used privately at a charge, upon advance reservation. Part of Oku-Hida Spa Village, Ryokan Warakutei Okada is a 5-minute drive from Hirayu Onsen Ski Resort and a 30-minute drive from Kamikochi Area. Massages are also available. Rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. Guests can relax in their rooms by watching the flat-screen satellite TV and they can store food in the fridge. The en suite bathroom comes with slippers for all guests. Local products can be purchased at the souvenir shop and guests can look out at the beautiful Japanese garden. Traditional multi-course meals featuring seasonal ingredients are served for dinner. The famous Hida beef can be tasted depending on the season. All meals are served in the dining room. Room service is available from 15:00-20:00. Mt. Norikura is a 10-minute drive and JR Takayama Train Station is a 1-hour drive away. The area can be reached in 4 hours via a Keio bus from Shinjuku Station. Futon beds will be prepared when guests check in as a part of the efforts to control infections. Show full description

Located in the famous Okuhida Onsengo hot springs area, Okuhida Garden Hotel Yakedake offers relaxing hot-spring baths, a Korean-style sauna and a unique karaoke train. Rooms feature views of nature. Guests can choose between a classically furnished Western room and a Japanese room with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon beds. All rooms include a private bathroom and tea maker. From the hotel, Fukuji Onsen Morning Market is a 15-minute walk away. Shirakawago and Matsumoto city are a 90-minute drive away, and the scenic Kamikochi area is about a 30-minute drive. From JR Takayama Train Station, the hotel is a 70-minute bus ride away on the Shinhotaka route. Open-air and indoor public hot spring baths are offered, and 3 baths can be reserved for private use (for an extra fee). The hotel boasts a unique cave bath. Alpen Rose Restaurant overlooks the Hirayu River and serves Indian food and coffee. Multi-course meals of local delicacies are served at the event hall for breakfast and dinner. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a sauna. Show full description

Tabist Kazeyuki in Takayama provides adults-only accommodation with free bikes, a garden and a shared lounge. Each accommodation at the 4-star ryokan has quiet street views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot spring bath and an open-air bath. The ryokan features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. All units at the ryokan are fitted with a seating area. All units come with a safety deposit box and certain rooms are fitted with mountain views. At the ryokan, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the ryokan offers a selection of packed lunches. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Guests at Tabist Kazeyuki will be able to enjoy activities in and around Takayama, like cycling. The ryokan has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Takayama Station is 35 km from the accommodation, while Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 52 km from Tabist Kazeyuki. Show full description

A 3-minute taxi ride from Takayama Station, Takayama City Hotel Four Seasons features a public hot spring bath, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi. It has a 24-hour front desk, and houses a launderette, drinks vending machines and free parking. Rooms are well-appointed with an LCD TV, a fridge and an electric kettle. Yukata robes, toiletries and a hairdryer are provided, and all rooms have an attached bathroom. Guests at the Four Seasons City Hotel are greeted with a welcome drink, and they can unwind in a hot spring bath which is separate per gender. Parking extends to larger car types, and can be used before and after check-out as well. Restaurant Shinsuke caters a daily buffet breakfast, while a la carte meals are available for lunch and dinner. The Takayama City Four Seasons is a 3-minute walk from a morning market, 200 metres from Yoshijima Heritage House and 300 metres from Hida-Kokubun-ji Temple. World Heritage Site Shirakawa- go is a 50-minute drive. Show full description

Right across from JR Takayama Station, Hida Takayama Washington Hotel Plaza provides basic rooms with free WiFi in the heart of the city. Facilities include internet PCs and drinks vending machines, while an in-room massage can be arranged. Guests at the Washington Plaza can borrow an air humidifier or a trouser press for in-room use (a limited number are available), or rent a laptop PC. The front desk is staffed 24 hours, and offers laundry and shipping services. Compact rooms decorated in light, neutral colours feature air conditioning, an LCD TV and an electric kettle. In addition, they have a fridge and a desk. A Japanese breakfast is offered at restaurant Roen, between 07:00 and 09:30. From the Hida Takayama Washington Hotel Plaza it's a 10-minute walk to the well-known Miyagawa and Jinya-mae morning markets. The historical Sanmachi-Suji (Furui Machinami) is just an 11-minute walk away. Show full description