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About the Hotel

Azumi 4181, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-1515
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Near Ryujin Falls
Great
8.6
8.2
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Location

Awanoyu is situated in the serene Shirahone Onsen area, nestled deep within the mountains. This traditional ryokan is only a short drive from Matsumoto, allowing easy access for those looking to explore the picturesque landscape. The location provides a tranquil ambiance, enriching each guest's experience immersed in nature's beauty.

Hot Springs

The hot spring bath experience at Awanoyu is an attraction in itself, recognized since ancient times as a secret spa. Each season offers a unique bathing experience, with scenic views capturing the essence of nature's transitions. Guests can soak in the natural milky-colored waters while surrounded by breathtaking seasonal landscapes.

Dining

Kaiseki Ryori, a traditional multi-course Japanese meal, is served exclusively in private dining rooms at Awanoyu. The kitchen staff prepares each dish with local ingredients, ensuring an authentic culinary experience. This thoughtful attention to food preparation complements the overall stay, enhancing every guest's dining experience.

Guest Rooms

The guest rooms at Awanoyu showcase the natural fragrance of wood, providing a calm environment for relaxation. Breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape are visible from the windows, immersing guests in the beauty of each passing season. Traditional design elements bring an authentic Japanese experience to every stay.

Wellness & Relaxation

Awanoyu emphasizes wellness with its natural hot spring baths that aid in relaxation and rejuvenation. The scenic outdoor hot springs allow guests to connect with nature while enjoying tranquil soaks throughout the year. Specific outdoor baths are designed exclusively for women, creating a dedicated space for pampering and self-care.

Highlights

Location: Shirahone Onsen area in the mountains

Hot Springs: Recognized secret spa experience

Dining: Kaiseki Ryori in private dining rooms

Wellness: Natural hot spring baths

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Matsumoto Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try soba noodles at the renowned Shiraito Soba in town.
  • Stroll through Nakamachi Street for traditional shops and craft goods.
  • Check out the Matsumoto City Museum for local art and culture.
  • Don't miss the Daio Wasabi Farm for scenic beauty and fresh wasabi.
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Awanoyu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Superior Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Standard Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Awanoyu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Awanoyu Hotel Location

Azumi 4181, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-1515
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Azumi 4181, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-1515
Nearby
Azumi
Shirahone Hot Spring
3300 ft
Azumi
Ryujin Falls
2200 ft
Restaurants
Baikoan
2600 ft
Azumi Shirahone Onsen
Explore Matsumoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shirahone Hot Spring
15 minutes' walk
A renowned hot spring famous for its milky white waters, ideal for relaxation. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Ryujin Falls
Ryujin Falls
16 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by rich greenery. This natural beauty offers a peaceful escape, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Kokyo Notemburo
10 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor bath with beautiful mountain views. Experience tranquility while soaking in natural hot spring waters.
Mt. Norikura Snow Resort
10 minutes' drive
A popular year-round destination offering skiing, snowboarding, and scenic hiking trails, suitable for all adventure levels.
Hiking and Biking
10 minutes' drive
Trails around Mt. Norikura cater to all skill levels. Rent bikes locally for varied cycling options in stunning landscapes.
Wellness at Local Onsens
15 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation in various nearby onsens. Ideal for recovering after a day of exploring with serene views and soothing waters.
Baikoan
Baikoan
10 minutes' walk
A charming local spot known for its seasonal dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for popular dining hours.
Zengoro no-Taki Waterfall Café
18 minutes' drive
Enjoy delicious meals with breathtaking waterfall views. Known for fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a casual vibe.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Weekly events feature local bands in a cozy setting. Perfect for music lovers looking to enjoy the local scene.
Cinemas and Theaters
15 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films or enjoy local theater productions. Family-friendly options abound, suitable for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsumoto49 min  ·  20.0 mi
Airports
Matsumoto (MMJ)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Toyama (TOY)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
Train
Matsumoto Station48 min  ·  19.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Awanoyu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Awanoyu
How far is Awanoyu from Matsumoto?
Awanoyu is 45 km from Matsumoto.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Awanoyu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Awanoyu?
Nearby attractions include Kamikochi National Park, Norikura Snow Resort, and Matsumoto Castle.
What dining options are available at Awanoyu?
Guests can enjoy delicately prepared Japanese meals served in a private room and snacks at the on-site coffee shop/café.
Is free parking available at Awanoyu?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Awanoyu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Awanoyu?
Guests can enjoy karaoke facilities and table tennis at the hotel.
Is there a hot spring available at Awanoyu?
Guests can unwind in unique milk-colored bubbly hot spring baths and open-air baths.
How can guests reach Awanoyu from Matsumoto Airport?
Matsumoto Airport is a 39-minute drive from Awanoyu.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Awanoyu?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Awanoyu have a shared lounge or common area?
Yes, Awanoyu features a shared lounge for guests.
What type of room layout does Awanoyu offer?
Rooms are designed in a traditional Japanese style with tatami flooring and futon bedding.

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