Otowaya Ryokan
949-6101 Niigata, Yuzawa, Yuzawa 419, Japan – Great location - show map
Friendly staff, lovely accomodation, great traditional breakfast, hot springs in bath house.
Australia
A 7-minute walk from JR Echigo Yuzawa Train Station and a 5-minute drive to Gala Yuzawa Ski Resort, Otowaya Ryokan features indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths, Japanese cuisine and a Ganbanyoku stone spa. Guests at Ryokan Otowaya put on Yukata robes and sleep in traditional futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor in air-conditioned comfort. Each room has a mini-fridge, an electric kettle, an LCD TV and an private bathroom. Shuttles to the Gala Yuzawa ski field stop right in front of the ryokan. Kiyotsu Kyo Valley is 11 mi from the property. On-site parking is free. A hot-spring bath for private use can be reserved for a fee. In winter, the ryokan sells ski passes and offers ski equipment storage. The set-menu Japanese breakfast is served at the dining room. A traditional multi-course Kaiseki dinner can also be booked for an additional fee.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Skiing
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Breakfast
Property highlights
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Ski-to-door
Open-air bath, Public Bath, Hot spring bath
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See what guests loved the most:
Jana
Australia“Friendly staff, lovely accomodation, great traditional breakfast, hot springs in bath house.”
Christfried Australia“The Japanese breakfast was very good with many small dishes. And to our surprise, the breakfast was almost completely different on the second day of our stay.”
Dina
United States of America“The most favorite thing we liked was the hotel service. They were very friendly and helpful. They made it so easy for my family to be able to snowboard as soon as we arrived.”
Area info
Amenities of Otowaya RyokanGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Skiing
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Shared toilet
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Garden
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Ski-in, ski-out access
- Ski pass vendor
- Ski rental on site
- Ski schoolAdditional charge
- Ski storage
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional chargeOff-site
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- KaraokeAdditional charge
- Skiing
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Street parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Car rental
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- Hot spring bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- Japanese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
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
Cash
Otowaya Ryokan accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Otowaya Ryokan
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Check-in at Otowaya Ryokan is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Yes, Otowaya Ryokan is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Otowaya Ryokan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Otowaya Ryokan is 0.8 miles from the center of Yuzawa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Otowaya Ryokan include:
- Quad
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Otowaya Ryokan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Tennis court
- Fishing
- Karaoke
- Mini golf
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Walking tours
- Open-air bath
- Bar crawls
- Public Bath
- Bike tours
- Hot spring bath
- Tour or class about local culture
- Temporary art galleries
