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Top 10 Takayama hotels and places to stay

SUPER HOTEL Hida Takayama

3.0 star property
"思ったより狭くお風呂は1個だけで男女時間帯に変わる方式。"
The price is £93
21 Jul - 22 Jul
SUPER HOTEL Hida Takayama

Jinya Sunset Inn by Murasaki

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"Loved the hotel"
The price is £41
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Jinya Sunset Inn by Murasaki

Guesthouse Tomaru

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Incredible"
The price is £86
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Guesthouse Tomaru

Hotel Hotaka

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47)
"Great hotel!"
Hotel Hotaka

FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163)
"It was a great place to stay. Clean, spacious, and easy access to the long distance buses and trains. Walkable distance to the old town area of Takayama too. "
The price is £85
10 Jul - 11 Jul
FAV LUX HIDATAKAYAMA

Relax Hotel Takayama Station

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Great location, enjoyable breakfast, had a good size room and good service."
Relax Hotel Takayama Station

Hotel Wood Takayama

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"Great hotel in a perfect location. Free beer and Saki from 5pm to 11pm topped it off!"
The price is £101
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Wood Takayama

Ryokan Kaminaka

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Beautiful place with charming people. Delicious breakfast."
The price is £117
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Ryokan Kaminaka

BEYOND HOTEL Takayama 2nd

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"ドライヤーのコードの接続不良で、電源が入ったり切れたりの繰り返しで困った。 通りに面している部屋だったので、騒音が気になった。"
The price is £84
11 Jul - 12 Jul
BEYOND HOTEL Takayama 2nd

TAKAYAMA STAY SAKAKI Building A

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"It was a lovely unique place to stay, the key lock is difficult to open but eventually after a bit of jiggling it opened."
The price is £84
10 Jul - 11 Jul
TAKAYAMA STAY SAKAKI Building A

eph TAKAYAMA

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Hotel staff were very helpful with dinner reservations also room o. The 6th floor was great"
eph TAKAYAMA

Minshuku Kuwataniya

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (149)
"Friendly, warm and welcoming. Great location, free parking and very comfortable. "
The price is £93
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Minshuku Kuwataniya

Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"Great hotel, great location, great breakfast"
Hotel and Spa Gift TAKAYAMA

Irori yado Hidaya

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Excellent Ryokan. Very friendly staff and sumptuous breakfast"
The price is £102
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Irori yado Hidaya

Hotel Alpha-One Takayama-Bypass

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
The price is £74
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Alpha-One Takayama-Bypass

OYADO KOKORO

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"The couple who own this inn are incredibly sweet and hospitable. I also had one of the most delicious bites of food I've ever had in my life - order the hida beef skewer with the rice and pickles. Also private onsen was the perfect thing after lots of walking in the cold."
The price is £59
27 Jul - 28 Jul
OYADO KOKORO

Hotel Alpha-One Takayama

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"It's good for solo travelers who don't need much space. Comfortable and cozy."
The price is £76
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Alpha-One Takayama

Hanasatomachi Machiya House

3.5 star property
The price is £227
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hanasatomachi Machiya House

Takayama Ninja House

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Good location and fantastic staff. "
The price is £61
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Takayama Ninja House

Oyado Hachibei

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"This family-run guesthouse is a good half-hour walk from the train station, although there are buses every hour from 9:00 to 18:00 (6:00pm) that stop at the bottom of the hill. The establishment can sometimes pick you up or drop you off. The shared toilets and bathing facilities are clean and separated by gender, but the tired slippers at the entrance don’t seem like a very hygienic alternative to one’s own shoes… maybe we were spoiled by staying in too many business and apartment hotels and...
The price is £29
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Oyado Hachibei
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Where to stay in Takayama

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Hida Takayama Onsen

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Hida Takayama Onsen is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Miyagawa Morning Market.

Old Town Takayama map

Old Town Takayama

River views, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Old Town Takayama. Make a stop by Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area or Miyagawa Morning Market while you're exploring.

Atagomachi map

Atagomachi

When in Atagomachi, you can plan a visit to Takayama Traditional Culture and Crafts Square and Takayama Yatai Kaikan, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Fuyutō

While Fuyutō isn't home to many top sights, Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Kusakabe Folk Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Learn more about Takayama

Get away to quaint Takayama! Enjoy the festivals, history and mountains.

Takayama Yatai Kaikan

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Top reasons to visit Takayama

  • Miyagawa Morning Market: A vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts, reflecting Takayama's rich cultural heritage.
  • Historical Exploration: Discover charming historical sites and immerse yourself in the local traditions and friendly atmosphere of the town centre.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy outdoor activities in the serene countryside and the scenic Kamitakai district, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Relaxing Onsen Experience: Indulge in wellness and relaxation at the Yamada Onsen area, featuring traditional hot springs.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, many offering spa facilities and a welcoming environment.

Find great hotels in Takayama

Takayama offers a delightful selection of accommodation, ranging from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, catering to various preferences. Many establishments provide hot spring experiences and spa-themed facilities, ensuring a relaxing stay. Additionally, the area is known for its welcoming atmosphere, including LGBTQIA-friendly options. Whether you seek the best hotels in Takayama or a charming ryokan, you'll find the perfect base to explore this picturesque region of Gifu Prefecture.

  • Country Hotel Takayama: Emphasising a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Country Hotel Takayama is a delightful 3-star accommodation that champions inclusivity, making it an ideal choice for LGBTQIA travellers. Nestled in the heart of Takayama, the hotel blends traditional Japanese charm with modern conveniences. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and friendly service, ensuring a relaxing stay. Its strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of this picturesque town.
  • Wat Hotel & Spa Hida Takayama: A luxurious 3.5-star retreat, Wat Hotel & Spa Hida Takayama offers an enchanting escape centred around wellness and relaxation. With its spa-themed design and range of hot spring amenities, including both indoor and outdoor options, guests can indulge in serene experiences. The property’s affiliation with LGBTQIA travel guides ensures a welcoming environment for all. Visitors enjoy the full-service spa, complete with mineral springs and hot tubs, providing the perfect opportunity to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning Hida region.
  • TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu: This 3.5-star hotel is a haven for hot spring enthusiasts, offering an authentic Japanese experience with its natural hot spring facilities. Guests can relax in the public indoor onsen or take advantage of the onsite hot springs for rejuvenation. Situated in Takayama, TOKYU STAY combines modern comforts with traditional touches, making it a charming place to stay. The hotel's warm hospitality and tranquil atmosphere make it an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation amidst the beautiful surroundings of the Japanese Alps.

Where to stay in Takayama

Takayama offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a unique experience. Explore the charming centre of Takayama, where historical sites and friendly locals invite you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage. Venture into the peaceful countryside and the Yamada Onsen area for relaxation, or discover the scenic Kamitakai district for excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

  • Hida Takayama Onsen: Nestled in the picturesque hills surrounding Takayama, Hida Takayama Onsen is a tranquil neighbourhood renowned for its natural hot springs. This area offers a unique blend of wellness and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments or enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing during the winter months. The peak tourist season occurs from October to December, drawing in those eager to experience its historic villages and stunning landscapes. With its close proximity to local landmarks, Hida Takayama Onsen is a perfect base for exploring the rich culture of the region.
  • Old Town Takayama: Old Town Takayama is a charming neighbourhood that immerses visitors in traditional Japanese culture. Located within the heart of Takayama, this area boasts beautifully preserved Edo-period architecture and bustling public markets where local produce and crafts are showcased. The vibrant atmosphere attracts families and culture enthusiasts alike, particularly during the peak months of October to December. Strolling through the historic streets, you can discover quaint shops, delightful eateries, and various cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to understand the essence of Takayama.
  • Okuhida Hot Spring Village: Situated in the scenic mountains near Takayama, Okuhida Hot Spring Village is a hidden gem for those seeking wellness and adventure. Renowned for its serene onsen, this village offers a picturesque retreat with opportunities for skiing and exploring the surrounding nature. Visitors flock to Okuhida during peak seasons in May, August, and October, eager to experience its unique blend of relaxation and outdoor activities. With its stunning landscapes and historic sites nearby, Okuhida Hot Spring Village is perfect for adventurers and culture seekers alike.

Things to do in and around Takayama

Takayama offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and outdoor adventure. Visitors can indulge in wellness activities, enjoy body treatments, or hit the ski slopes in the nearby ski fields. A must-visit is the Miyagawa Morning Market, where you can immerse yourself in local produce and crafts, reflecting the town's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Takayama provides a perfect getaway for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Miyagawa Morning Market in Takayama, where you can find fresh produce, local crafts, and unique souvenirs. Another great spot is the Road Station - Okuhida Hot Spring Gokamitakara, offering a selection of regional products. For more options, if you're up for a drive, explore the Morning Markets nearby.

Recreation

Akechi Golf Club Shokawa Golf Ground offers a luxurious golfing experience amidst tranquil surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Utsueshijuhachitaki Falls Prefectural Nature Park provides a serene escape with stunning waterfalls and lush nature for rejuvenation. Meanwhile, Takayama Sky Park invites visitors to unwind with picturesque views and refreshing breezes.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Shinhotaka Ropeway, where you can ascend the mountains in a scenic gondola ride. For adventure seekers, Mont Deus Hidakuraiyama Snow Park offers thrilling skiing opportunities, while Hirayu Onsen Ski Place provides excellent slopes for ski enthusiasts looking to enjoy winter sports.

Nightlife

For a unique experience, visit the Tenshukaku Observation Deck, a charming planetarium and observatory located 13.0km from Takayama, perfect for stargazing with family and friends. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and discover the beauty of the night sky while sipping on local beverages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Takayama

To save money on your visit to Takayama, plan your trip for March, June, or September, as these months offer lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Wednesdays for the best rates. Consider eco-certified hotels for budget-friendly options. Additionally, use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area to enjoy your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Takayama are March, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Takayama is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Takayama is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Takayama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best bargains, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Takayama hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Takayama

Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, offers a delightful mix of culture, adventure, and wellness experiences. Visitors can explore hotsprings, museums, and historic villages that cater to those seeking both cultural and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the Takayama Autumn Festival and other local attractions, which provide a rich insight into the region's traditions and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Hirayu Onsen: Experience the ultimate relaxation at Hirayu Onsen, a serene hot spring nestled in Takayama. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this onsen offers outdoor baths that enhance the wellness vibe, allowing you to unwind in therapeutic waters while taking in breathtaking views.
  • Hirayu Waterfall: Discover the enchanting Hirayu Waterfall, a perfect spot for outdoor adventure and romance. This picturesque waterfall cascades through lush greenery, providing a tranquil setting ideal for nature walks and photography, making it a must-visit for couples and adventurers alike.
  • Takayama Jinya: Step back in time at Takayama Jinya, a historic government building that showcases the rich culture of the region. Explore its beautifully preserved architecture and learn about the local history through fascinating exhibits, offering a deep insight into Takayama's past.

Best time to go to Takayama

The best time to visit Takayama is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.2°F (21.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December27.7°F (-2.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Takayama

Flying into Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, can be conveniently done via three major airports. Komatsu Airport (KMQ) is situated approximately 31.1km away, with notable nearby hotels such as the 4-star Rurikoh and Hatori Ryokans, both 5.0km from the airport, offering transfer services. Nagoya Airport (NKM-Komaki) is about 39.8km distant, with quality accommodations like the Nagoya Tokyu Hotel and Hilton Nagoya, both 3.7km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Lastly, Toyama Airport (TOY) is around 21.7km from Takayama, featuring hotels like the 4-star ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama, only 2.5km away, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Takayama?
Hida Takayama Onsen is the premier area to stay in Takayama, offering a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. Often referred to as "Little Kyoto," this enchanting town boasts a storybook landscape that transports visitors back to the Edo and Meiji periods. Here, you can stroll through charming streets adorned with traditional dark-wood houses, visit serene temples, and explore intriguing museums.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, the picturesque atmosphere of Hida Takayama Onsen is simply unmatched. Imagine sharing a quiet moment while wandering along Sanmachi Street, where artisan shops and quaint cafes invite leisurely exploration. Sampling local delicacies, such as Hida beef sushi, or sipping sake at historic breweries adds to the intimate experience, making it great for creating lasting memories together.

Families will find Hida Takayama Onsen equally appealing, with a variety of activities to engage all ages. From visiting the Hida Folk Village, where children can discover traditional thatched-roof farmhouses, to enjoying the lively atmosphere of the Miyagawa Morning Markets, there's something for everyone. The nearby Japan Alps provide opportunities for outdoor adventures, whether it's hiking scenic trails or enjoying winter sports, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for the whole family.

For those with a taste for luxury, Shiozawa Onsen is another excellent choice nearby. Known for its upscale ryokans and rejuvenating hot springs, it offers a tranquil retreat for travellers looking to indulge in relaxation and pampering.
What are the best hotels in Takayama that travellers recommend?
Oyado Koto No Yume is a great choice in Takayama, boasting a great rating of 9.6. Guests are drawn to its tranquil ambiance, enhanced by soothing hot springs and air-conditioned suites that provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. The option for indulgent treatments like manicures and massages adds a touch of luxury, making it a superb getaway for couples seeking relaxation and attentive service.

For adults looking for an intimate experience, KAKUREAN HIDAJI - Adults Only shines with a top rating of 9.8. Nestled amidst stunning mountain views, this hotel features exquisite spring water bathtubs that promise a rejuvenating soak. The serene atmosphere is ideal for couples wanting to spend some quality time and unwind in a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle.

Families will find Residence Hotel Takayama Station an excellent option, rated at 9.6. Its convenient location makes it easy to access local attractions, while the spacious rooms ensure ample room for everyone to relax. This hotel strikes the superb balance between comfort and convenience, making family vacations stress-free.

For those who appreciate wellness, TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu is a fantastic pick with a traveller rating of 9.4. Known for its hot springs, it offers a soothing experience after a day of adventure. Guests rave about the attentive service and serene environment, superb for unwinding alone or with loved ones.

Lastly, Ryokan Asunaro, also rated at 9.6, enhances the traditional Japanese ryokan experience with its hot springs. This hotel is superb for travellers who want to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying modern comforts.
What are the best family hotels in Takayama?
Residence Hotel Takayama Station stands out as a top choice for families, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This hotel is thoughtfully designed with child-friendly features, including special slippers for children and a window design that ensures safety and comfort for your little ones. With daily housekeeping and in-room microwaves, families can enjoy convenience and ease during their stay.

Another fantastic option is the TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu, also rated highly at 9.4. This family-friendly property offers complimentary rollaway beds and free amenities for children, making it a practical choice for those traveling with kids. The friendly setting and attentive service ensure an easy experience for parents and children alike.

For a more traditional experience, consider Honjin Hiranoya Bekkan, which has a review score of 9.4. Not only does this hotel provide child-sized slippers, but it also features a kitchen and daily housekeeping, allowing families to prepare meals and maintain a tidy space.

Lastly, the Mercure Hida Takayama, also rated 9.4, is another excellent family-friendly option. This hotel offers complimentary cribs and a breakfast designed for children, making mornings easier for families. With attentive service and a welcoming ambiance, you'll find this hotel a great base for your family's adventures in Takayama.

Each of these properties ensures that families can enjoy their time together, with amenities tailored to both children and adults, all while providing the quality and convenience that travellers appreciate. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Takayama.
What are the best spa hotels in Takayama?
For a rejuvenating stay, Wat Hotel & Spa Hida Takayama is an excellent choice, boasting an excellent review score of 9.2. This hotel offers a full-service spa experience complemented by hot tubs and daily spa services. Guests can immerse themselves in both outdoor and indoor hot springs, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring the beauty of Takayama.

Another standout option is Honjin Hiranoya Bekkan, which has received a top rating of 9.4. This hotel features a variety of treatments, including facials and aromatherapy, ensuring wellness experiences. The serene environment, coupled with an on-site full-service spa and hot springs, creates an inviting oasis for relaxation.

For those seeking a more intimate experience, KAKUREAN HIDAJI - Adults Only shines with a great score of 9.8. This adults-only retreat not only provides daily spa services but also an exquisite atmosphere dedicated to pampering. The full-service spa and massage options set the stage for a peaceful escape, making it an ideal choice for couples looking to unwind together.

With options like Oyado Koto No Yume and Ryokan Asunaro, both rated 9.6, travellers have access to luxurious amenities such as manicures, pedicures, and a variety of massages. Each of these hotels features delightful hot spring facilities that enhance the overall wellness experience, creating a great blend of relaxation and adventure.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or simply wish to indulge in a day of pampering, these spa hotels in Takayama offer exceptional service and amenities that cater to your needs, ensuring a stress-free and memorable visit. See all spa hotels in Takayama.
What hotels in Takayama offer free breakfast?
Wanosato, a charming ryokan situated in the picturesque mountains of Takayama, is a delightful choice for travellers seeking a serene escape. Guests rave about its stunning mountain views and the soothing experience of its on-site hot springs, which greatly complement the complimentary breakfast that features local delicacies. With a remarkable customer review score of 9.6, this property also offers free WiFi and convenient train station pickups, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and straightforward.

Another excellent option is Hanaougi Bettei Iiyama, also rated at 9.6. This ryokan not only includes a delicious local breakfast but also boasts both indoor and outdoor public onsen (hot springs) for a rejuvenating soak. Families will appreciate the on-site shopping and the option for in-room massages. Plus, the free train station pickups make it easy to explore the area without the stress of transportation.

For travellers looking for a romantic getaway, Hidatei Hanaougi offers a tranquil atmosphere with its elegant dining options, great for couples. With a review score of 9.4, this property features both indoor and outdoor hot springs, allowing for a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.

Takayama's ryokans provide not only a taste of traditional Japanese hospitality but also that cater to the needs of families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable and stress-free experience. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Takayama.
What are the best budget hotels in Takayama?
Residence Hotel Takayama Station is an excellent choice for travellers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Takayama, with a great rating of 9.6. This hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as kitchenettes, making meal preparation a breeze for those traveling with children. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi in your room, along with complimentary toiletries and thoughtful touches like slippers for kids. The hotel also features a fitness centre and a terrace, great for relaxing after a day of exploring the beautiful Gifu Prefecture.

Another family-friendly option is TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu, which boasts a traveller review rating of 9.4. With its onsite hot springs, this hotel provides a great experience for families seeking relaxation. The kitchenette and kitchen facilities allow for easy meal prep, and the availability of free rollaway beds for children enhances the value for families. Plus, the hotel's location in a historical district adds a cultural touch to your stay.

For couples or solo travellers, Ryokan Asunaro offers a charming escape with its traditional property design and full-service spa. With a review score of 9.6, this ryokan provides a serene atmosphere complemented by the soothing experience of onsite hot springs. It's an ideal choice for those looking to indulge in a peaceful retreat while enjoying the beauty of Takayama's historical districts. View all budget hotels in Takayama.
What are the most romantic hotels in Takayama for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Takayama, the Hidatei Hanaougi is a great choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.4. This exquisite ryokan seamlessly combines traditional Japanese hospitality with modern comforts, offering couples dining options that allow for intimate meals together. Guests can also enjoy the enchanting hot springs, both indoor and outdoor, providing the superb setting for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst serene surroundings.

Another lovely option is Ryokan Murayama, rated 8.8, which offers stunning mountain views that create a breathtaking backdrop for romance. The hotel features on-site hot springs, ideal for couples looking to unwind together after a day of exploring the beautiful Gifu-ken region. With options for hosted evening meals and easy access to nearby skiing, this ryokan is superb for couples who appreciate both adventure and relaxation. See all romantic hotels in Takayama.
When is the best time to go to Takayama?
The most popular time to visit Takayama is April, particularly during the Takayama Spring Festival, which showcases stunning floats and vibrant festivities. As the cherry blossoms bloom, temperatures are typically mild, ranging from 10 to 18°C, creating a picturesque setting that is great for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

From July to September, Takayama experiences its peak tourist season. This is when the region comes alive with visitors eager to explore the charming old town, traditional wooden houses, and the breathtaking surrounding mountains. The pleasant summer weather makes it an ideal time for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the Japanese Alps, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

While the summer months can be bustling, many travellers appreciate the lively atmosphere. If you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture, this is the time to enjoy seasonal festivals, where you can witness traditional performances and taste delicious local cuisine.

For those who prefer a quieter experience, November can be a wonderful option. The autumn foliage transforms Takayama into a stunning tapestry of colours, and you can enjoy a more relaxed pace as you explore the town's attractions without the summer crowds. Plus, visiting in November often means more competitive prices for accommodations and activities, allowing you to enjoy quality experiences without breaking the bank.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Takayama.
How can I save on a Takayama hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Takayama hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Takayama hotel?
Prices for hotels in Takayama often vary, but you can find a great deal from £29 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.