About this property
Located in the World Heritage Miyajima Island, Iwaso features Japanese-style accommodations with beautiful surrounding views. Guests can relax in the indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths and request for massages. A free shuttle is available from Miyajima Ferry Terminal, which is also a 5-minute walk away. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. Rooms in the Annex include a private bathroom with a bath and toilet, while rooms in the historical Main Building and Cottage Annex have shared bathrooms and toilets. Guests can purchase local gifts at the souvenir shop and enjoy singing at the karaoke room. Photocopying and luggage storage services are available at the 24-hour front desk. A computer with internet is provided in the lobby for an extra charge. A traditional multi-course dinner featuring seafood and local ingredients and a Japanese breakfast are served at the restaurant. Iwaso Inn is a 5-minute walk from Itsukushima Shrine and Momijidani Park. Miyajima Aquarium is a 10-minute walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Hot spring bath
Property highlights
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Perfect for a 3-night stay!
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)
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Top pick by families with children
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Breakfast Info
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Asian
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Free Parking Available On Site
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Open-air bath, Public Bath, Hot spring bath
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Clifford
United States“Quiet, elegant ryokan where everything was well thought out and beautifully presented. The meals were wonderful.” - Kiran United States“Great location near the Torii gate…natural springs Onsen was great.”
- Serina United States“friendly and helpful staff, and beautiful facility. the dinner and breakfast was exceptional.”
- Pierre-luc
Canada“It was a wonderful way to experience a traditional ryokan. We were warmly welcomed with a shuttle pickup, tea service, and a clear explanation of the facilities. The staff was very kind and attentive. The location is perfect, right by the shrine...” - Suzanne United States“Staff and general atmosphere were exceptional, a completely unique experience not to be missed when in Japan.”
- Susa United States“The location is awesome. Really beautiful environment, full of nature. The hotel is a mixed between modern and traditional Japanese style. The food was very good, but also with some occidental feeling. In general it is a great place to stay, eat...”
- Justin United States“This is the sort of place I have in mind when I think of a traditional ryokan. No complaints. There were even deer wandering outside below my window during my stay. Plus, it's an ideal starting point for making a sunrise climb of Mt. Misen.”
- Stefania United States“Wonderful experience. The rooms are clean and well equipped. The food was outstanding and the staff friendly. The onsen on property is a nice addition. Perfect location and service.”
- Bryant United States“Perfect. Absolutely gorgeous ryokan. Wish I could’ve stay several more nights! Food was amazing. Onsen was relaxing. Room was beautiful.”
- Nicole United States“This stay was perfect for Miyajima. The onsen in particular was delight. Amazing bath products !”
Area info
Restaurants
- もみぢ Momidi
- CuisineJapanese
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are kindly requested to check-in by 19:00. Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance.
To use the hotel's free shuttle, call upon arrival at Miyajima-guchi Ferry Terminal before taking the ferry. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
The Hinodeyu hot-spring bath is open from 15:00 to 24:00 and from 06:30 to 09:00. The Tsukinoyu hot-spring bath is open from 15:00 to 24:00 and from 06:30 to 09:30.
Guests must notify the property of their meal reservation request at least 7 days in advance.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.
