Gokasanso

–Great location - show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

8.9

Property highlights

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About this property

Located in the Gokayama hot-spring area, Gokasanso offers Japanese and Western-style accommodations with a flat-screen TV. Guests can relax in the indoor/outdoor hot-spring baths and wear Japanese Yukata robes. The air-conditioned rooms feature a private toilet, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags. Bathrooms are shared with all other guests. A bedside lamp makes use of locally produced washi, Japanese traditional paper. Local gifts can be purchased at the souvenir shop and sauna rooms are available as well. Guests can enjoy a traditional Gokayama music performance at the lobby on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. Free Wi-Fi is provided at the public areas. A traditional multi-course meal is served for dinner and a Japanese set-menu for breakfast. All meals are served at the dining room. UNESCO World Heritage Site, Shirakawago Historic Village is a 30-minute drive away. World Heritage Sites, Suganuma and Ainokura Village are both a 10-minute drive and Taira Ski Resort is a 15-minute bus ride away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

  • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath

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Room Type
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2 twin beds
5 futon beds
2 twin beds
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1 sofa bed
5 futon beds
2 twin beds
and
3 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Katie
United States United States
“The onsen is situated in a beautiful valley, perched on a hillside just above the town of Kaminashi. Huge, lush mountains surround you, and there’s a large river running down the valley below. The staff was very welcoming and let us leave our bags...”
Mika
United States United States
“The room had incredible views of the snowy mountains, the meals had a lot of fresh, local, and seasonal food, the hot spring was great, and the staff were friendly and helpful.”
Huimin
United States United States
“Food is much much over my expectations! All meals were prepared with local produce and almost 100% whole food.”
Joanne
United States United States
“Great location for those wishing to see the Gassho farmhouses off the beaten path. Welcoming staff and a little show for tourist on certain nights. Price included two wonderful meals in common area with other guests - two seating options for...”
Shlomit
Israel Israel
“The hotel is located on a mountain with a great view. The room was quite big but had no private bathroom only toilet. However there was a public bath which was very nice.”
Yohan
Indonesia Indonesia
“Good hotel with onsen in-out door. Have little show traditional dancing. Nice dinner and bfast meal. And make sure you like tofu.”
Chung
United States United States
“The dinner and breakfast is simple and sufficient. The open air onsen is excellent. Overall, the hotel is value for money. Suitable for onsen lovers with budget limitation.”
Nicole
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“great onsen, especially the outdoor onsen is awesome. staff is friendly. dance performance on local culture is special. location is good.”
Vincent
Singapore Singapore
“Clean and Spacious room. Comfortable bed. Nice onsen with indoor and outdoor pool. Dinner was delicious. Free coffee from the machine till 10am. All guests need to leave their outdoor footwear at the main entrance.”
Kumaraswamy
India India
“The stay was relaxed and rejuvenate, ideal location for those looking forward to relax and enjoy hot spring with traditional Japanese food. Hot spring experience is amazing.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
清流
  • Cuisine
    Japanese
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 22:00 and 06:30
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform the property of your means of transportation, in advance.

Please note, there are no convenience stores or restaurants near the property.

A shuttle service is provided from Kaminashi Bus Stop to the property. Please make a reservation at least 1 day in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.