"The Japanese kaiseki meals were an experience(!) and their inclusion in the room rate was one of the reasons we booked this hotel."
George from Australia
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"Wonderful Onsen and large room"
Markus from Australia
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"This is the real traditional experience that you might be looking for in Japan!"
Ilse from Belgium
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"Awesome view overlooking the snow cap mountain."
Nurul from Singapore
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2-Michelin star mountain resort steps from Shin-Hotaka Ropeway
Dining
Hotel Hotaka holds 2-Michelin stars for its multi-course dinners featuring Hida beef, a local specialty known for its flavor and texture. Meals are served at the banquet hall or the hotel's restaurant and include both Japanese kaiseki and Western options. Breakfast is also provided as part of the half-board plan, with a traditional Japanese menu offered each morning.
Accommodations
Guests can choose between contemporary Western rooms and Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors and futon bedding. All rooms include a full en-suite bathroom, satellite flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Family-sized rooms are available and can be connected to provide additional space.
Wellness
The hotel offers a public hot-spring bath (onsen) with indoor and outdoor pools, plus reservable private baths for guests seeking privacy. A massage service and a spa and wellness centre are available on-site. The outdoor onsen provides views of the surrounding mountains and a peaceful setting after a day of hiking.
Location & Activities
Hotel Hotaka sits in the Okuhida region, a prime scenic area of Japan, and is a 2-minute walk from the Shinhotaka Ropeway. The ropeway offers access to panoramic views of the Northern Alps and is a major attraction for visitors. Nearby sightseeing spots include other Okuhida Onsen-go areas, all reachable by local bus.
Cultural Enrichment
An on-site art gallery provides cultural enrichment with rotating exhibits of local and regional works. A souvenir shop offers traditional crafts and gifts from the Hida area. The lobby features free Wi-Fi and a bright, spacious seating area for guests to relax between activities.
Highlights
Dining: 2-Michelin star multi-course dinners
Location: 2-minute walk to Shin-Hotaka Ropeway
Wellness: Public and private hot-spring baths
Rooms: Japanese-style tatami rooms and family connecting rooms
Amenities: Art gallery and souvenir shop on-site
Must-do experiences
Visit the Historic Takayama Jinya, a former government outpost.
Savor Hida beef at Ajikura Tengoku for a delightful meal.
Stroll through Sanmachi Suji for traditional wooden houses and shops.
Explore the morning markets for local crafts and seasonal produce.
Don't miss the Takayama Festival, a vibrant cultural celebration.
Select your room type
Hotel Hotaka offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Twin Room Open-Air Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel Hotaka 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
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Shinhotaka, Okuhidaonsengo, Takayama (Gifu),
Explore Takayama (Gifu)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shin-Hotaka Ropeway
1-minute walk
A scenic cable car offering breathtaking views of the Northern Alps, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Kita Alps Ohashi Bridge
9-minute drive
An impressive bridge providing stunning views and ideal for a pleasant, picturesque stroll along the river.
Mount Nishihotaka
36-minute drive
One of Japan's top peaks known for hiking and stunning panoramas, attracting outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
Kogen Gallery Hida no Kaze
1-minute walk
A local gallery showcasing regional art, offering insights into the area's culture and aesthetics.
Hiking
36-minute drive
Experience scenic trails near Mount Nishihotaka, perfect for adventurous souls and those seeking tranquility in nature.
Zen Spa Experience
10-minute walk
Relax and recharge at local wellness centers offering soothing spa treatments and traditional Japanese relaxation techniques.
Alps no Panya san
10-minute walk
A cozy bakery known for fresh bread and pastries made from local ingredients, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.
Kappa Bar
10-minute drive
A local hotspot featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, offering a great place for relaxation and fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Takayama (Gifu) 49 min · 20.3 mi
Airports
Matsumoto (MMJ) 102 min · 42.1 mi
Toyama (TOY) 114 min · 47.2 mi
Train
Takayama Station 50 min · 20.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public 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:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Hotaka from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ropeway proximity
Kaiseki meals
Mountain views
Onsen facilities
Cons
Outdated rooms
Food quality
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
8.7/10
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