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The world's oldest hotel according to Guinness, Hoshi Ryokan was established in 718 and has been operated by 46 generations of the same family. It offers hot springs and traditional dishes. It is a 5-minute walk to Osshobe Park. Rooms at Hoshi have a tatami floor and Japanese-style futon bedding. The wide windows look out on peaceful greenery. All rooms have a TV, green tea and an en-suite bathroom with bath. Nata Temple is a 10-minute drive from the hotel. JR Kaga-Onsen Train Station is a 20-minute drive away and free shuttle is available by reservation only. Guests can relax with a massage, enjoy the sauna or sing karaoke. The hotel has a garden and a pottery gallery. A Japanese breakfast and traditional multi-course dinner are served in the dining room. Drinks and snacks are available at Japanese-style pub Irori and Garyo's Bar.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
6 futon beds
2 single beds
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4 futon beds
6 futon beds
2 single beds
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3 futon beds
2 single beds
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3 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Komatsu
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Khafu
    Australia Australia
    I liked the size of the room and the staff were very professional I liked the Onsen I liked the decor
  • Benjamin
    Australia Australia
    Very helpful and friendly staff. Large comfy rooms. Very nice breakfast
  • Yuk
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful garden amazing food (but a bit too much) beautiful views from the room lovely staff

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • レストラン #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Hoshi
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • Japanese

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 07:00 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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa UC NICOS Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Hoshi accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation at the time of booking. For departure schedules, please contact the hotel for more information.

Guests arriving between 15:00 and 18:00 will receive a welcome drink (matcha).

For check-in after 18:00, please inform the hotel in advance.

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 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Hoshi

  • Yes, Hoshi is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Hoshi include:

    • Family
    • Bungalow
    • Suite

  • Check-in at Hoshi is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Hoshi offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Table tennis
    • Karaoke
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Open-air bath
    • Full body massage
    • Hot spring bath
    • Neck massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Back massage
    • Public Bath
    • Foot massage

  • The prices at Hoshi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Hoshi is 5 miles from the centre of Komatsu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hoshi has 1 restaurant:

    • レストラン #1