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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 located 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 mini-bar 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.

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!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Asian, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.6
High score for Takayama
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kimiko
    Canada Canada
    Everything great. Location was perfect, breakfast and dinner were exceptional. All staff were very friendly and great manners.
  • Kerri
    United States of America United States of America
    Excellent food, friendly and helpful staff and a great location. We also appreciated the free shuttle to and from the train station!
  • Douglas
    United States of America United States of America
    Stayed 1 night for the fall festival and the location couldn’t have been better with a beautiful view of the river from a corner room. Staff was amazing and shuttled us to and from the train station without an issue.
  • A
    Alice
    Macau Macau
    Location location location; unbeatable view; friendly and professional staff
  • Joan
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean, comfortable, helpful staff who speak and understand English. Nice size room, balcony and view. They reached out to arrange pickup at the train station and brought us back when leaving. (We stayed in the Annex, did not have meals on site and...
  • Andrew
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was next to the old town yet it was pretty quiet. The property provided a shuttle to and from the station.
  • Elizabeth
    United States of America United States of America
    Everyone very welcoming and the service was great. Best location in town
  • Always
    South Korea South Korea
    The room was a bit smaller than I expected. But it was clean. The meals were excellent. One of my colleagues was served an American breakfast, which was not good, though. Only a piece of bread and a cup of milk were served. Nonetheless, it...
  • Evie
    Greece Greece
    Great dinner - very well prepared, taste and environment. Room was comfortable as a traditional ryoken and with enough space. Very well located in the center of town and closento the station.
  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    Great staff and excellent friendly service. This was our second stay and we will definitely will stay here again when visiting Takayama.

Property questions and answers
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  • Can we have our Kaiseki dinner served in our room?

    Yes, Kaiseki dinner will be served in the guest's room.
    Answered on 6 March 2022
  • Can forgeigners with tattoos use the public onsen? I understand if we cannot, thank you.

    We understand it may be fashionable to have tattoos in this day and age. So we think you can choose to enjoy the hot spring at the public bathhouse wi..
    Answered on 2 June 2024
  • What time are the communal baths available?

    05:00-09:00 15:00-24:00
    Answered on 21 October 2019
  • Do all the rooms come with a private onsen?

    We don't have any onsen in the room.
    Answered on 20 March 2021
  • Good evening, May I know is there any free shuttle to/from JR provided? If so, any timetable can be provided? Thank you.

    Yes we provide shuttle service just free from Takayama station to our ryokan. Generally we will pick you up at station to meet your arrival time.
    Answered on 1 April 2024
  • Hi, we would like to stay for 2 nights, but we only want half-boards for one night only. Is it doable?

    You can try to make two separated bookings for one night with half board and the other night with breakfast only. But please leave a message that you ..
    Answered on 1 April 2024
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Area info

Amenities of Honjin Hiranoya Annex
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Back massage
  • Public Bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
Honjin Hiranoya Annex 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
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation 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.

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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
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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

Guests need to inform the property in advance:

- an expected time of arrival

- means of transportation to the property

- number of male/female guests

- number of children

- food allergies if you have any

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

To use the property's free shuttle from JR Takayama Station, please make a reservation in advance.

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 Honjin Hiranoya Annex 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.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 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.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Honjin Hiranoya Annex

  • Honjin Hiranoya Annex offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Hot spring bath
    • Public Bath
    • Back massage

  • Guests staying at Honjin Hiranoya Annex can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Asian
    • American

  • The prices at Honjin Hiranoya Annex may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Honjin Hiranoya Annex include:

    • Quad
    • Triple
    • Family
    • Twin

  • Check-in at Honjin Hiranoya Annex is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Honjin Hiranoya Annex is 2,300 feet from the center of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.