About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Tobaya Ryokan in Hikone offers family rooms with air-conditioning, tatami floors, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a seating area, TV, and tea and coffee maker. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a serene garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available for convenience. Prime Location: Located 43 mi from Nagoya Airport, the ryokan is a 17-minute walk from Hikone Castle. Taga-taisha Shrine is 5 mi away, providing cultural attractions nearby. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, convenient location, and excellent public transport options.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Free private parking


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 futon bed
2 futon beds
4 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Koleta
    Poland Poland
    The owner was so nice and helpful! I loved the vibe of the place, especially the bath. So nice to have a long relaxing soak after a whole day in the summer heat. The castle and Hikone Station are within walking distance. There is a seven eleven...
  • Ariel
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Traditional Japanese style rooms. Owner was really amazing, helped bring me to the station after check out. He was also very helpful in addressing my inquiries despite the language barrier.
  • Susan
    United States United States
    Historic property. Lovely interiors. Because of its age, it doesn’t have in suite bathrooms. There is a nice onsen which was very welcome as we were here in Feb and it was cold and snowy.
  • Tomoko
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The host made us feel at home as soon as we arrived. We were able to choose whether we wanted to have a large room a bit distant from the bathing area or a smaller closer room. The upstairs rooms would not be suitable for people with mobility...
  • Glenn
    Canada Canada
    Authentic classic inn. We had a huge room for two of us. Family bath. Nice location on a historic street.
  • Fab
    France France
    This is really really good value for the location in Hikone. There are plenty of restaurants around. It also has its own charm as a traditional Ryokan. It has a hot bath!
  • Bg
    United States United States
    Museum like historical building with everything we needed to be comfortable. Delicious meals. Warm friendly helpful staff. We loved it!
  • Christine
    United States United States
    The property is really cute. they were very accommodating. The owner came out in the middle of a pouring rain to help me find the parking They were highly responsive. The Room was air-conditioned when I got there. The layout is just perfect.
  • Stephan
    Sweden Sweden
    Easy access area with a very friendly and welcoming host. The ryokan had a very lovely and well kept onsen.
  • Balázs
    Hungary Hungary
    This hotel is fantastic way beyond my expectations. I could live like a Japanese landlord 200 years ago.. the room where I slept it was not a room but a full apartment and it looked like a museum. Indeed, all furniture was 200 years old. The stuff...

Area info

Amenities of Tobaya Ryokan

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom

Outdoors

  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Family rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • Japanese

    House rules

    Tobaya Ryokan takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation 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.

    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
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Tobaya Ryokan