Hotakajo

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.2

Property highlights

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hotakajo in Azumino offers a ryokan experience with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, public bath, and private open-air bath. The property features a restaurant serving Japanese and local cuisines for lunch and dinner, a bar, and free WiFi in public areas. Convenient Services: Hotakajo provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a kitchen, refrigerator, and seating area. Nearby Attractions: Located 27 km from Matsumoto Airport, the ryokan is close to The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum (22 km), Matsumoto Station (24 km), and Matsumoto Castle (22 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

  • Free private parking available on-site

  • Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath

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Guests who stayed here loved

Tara
Australia Australia
“Hotakajo is a beautiful traditional Japanese hotel. The staff were very welcoming and provided amazing hospitality throughout our stay. We had half-board and the breakfasts and dinners were fantastic and beautifully presented.”
Nikki
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Crazy objects everywhere in the amazing villa in the countryside. Full Japanese dinner over 7!courses was lovely and fewer wine. Food room with great bathroom . Onsens where also lovely although no outside at this time.”
Aleksandra
Switzerland Switzerland
“It's a wonderful hotel with the most welcoming and helpful staff. We had a lovely stay and hope to come back some day in the future. The food is exceptional and the food alone is worth a stay at this hotel. There is a beautiful, wooden onsen with...”
Alex
Australia Australia
“Lovely spot and great help from the staff. The food was amazing.”
Adrien
Portugal Portugal
“Very nice host, beautiful ryokan, exquisite food and luxurious onsen. The host cared to our needs, including making vegetarian food for my wife. I love this place. Thank you !”
Sophie
United States United States
“Beautiful old style Ryokan with gorgeous baths and super friendly sweet helpful staff. Food was delicious and plentiful . Enjoyed our sake flights very much!”
Sophie
United States United States
“The inn was beautiful , the onsen lovely, food excellent and the staff were so accommodating. We were so well taken care of!”
秋田
Japan Japan
“部屋は清潔で、職員スタッフは、とても感じも良く親切でした。穂高城の内装がとても古風があって、お風呂も、とても良かったです、食事も夜と朝頼んだのですが、とても美味しかったです。又機会がありましたら行きたいです。”
Stefan
Austria Austria
“Alles war perfekt. Das Personal war sehr freundlich u zuvorkommend. Wir bekamen ein Upgrade und hatten unser privates Onsen mit wunderschönem Garten. Das Essen war hervorragend.”
Silviya
Bulgaria Bulgaria
“A great place to relax and get away from the busy city life! Staff is very kind and helpful, and Konchan the cat runs the place smoothly! The onsen water is mild, and is good for everyone, and I loved the fact they were rotating men's and ladies'...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
日帰り　そば処　穂高城
  • Cuisine
    Japanese • Local
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Hotakajo

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Hotakajo takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotakajo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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