About this property
Located just a 1-minute walk from popular Miyagawa Morning Market in the heart of Takayama, Sumiyoshi Ryokan offers homely Japanese-style accommodations in the historic townhouse building. Free WiFi is available at the lobby and guestrooms. This hotel was selected as one of the Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in Japan by TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Award 2015. The inn is a 12-minute walk from JR Takayama Station. Takayama Jinya, an old government building, is a 7-minute walk away, and the streets full of old merchants’ houses can be reached within a 10-minute walk from the property. Rooms are fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding. A low table and a TV with satellite channels are provided. Guests can relax in the room with free green tea. Ryokan Sumiyoshi has a spacious public baths and a small Japanese garden. There are many antiques like pots and samurai armors displayed at the lobby. Carefully prepared Japanese multi-course dinner, including Hida Beef sukiyaki dish, can be enjoyed at the guest room. Guests can choose to have either Japanese or Western breakfast to satisfy their appetite in the morning.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Allison
Canada“This is my second time staying and honestly - it’s the best hotel/lodging I have ever stayed at! The people are SO nice, it is so welcoming. The rooms are spacious and comfortable. Having a private onsen is amazing. If you are wanting to be blown...” - Neta
United Kingdom“What a sweet antique ryokan run by the loveliest people! We had here the best dinners in our whole trip!!! I cannot explain enough how delicious and exceptional the dinners were. Everyone is sweet and kind, and language doesn't feel like a...” - Lam
United States“Traditional, authentic design with many items within the property to admire.” - Ilia United States“The ryokan is managed by a nice elderly couple. It is a traditional ryokan on a river bank, so you might get a nice view from your room (we did :)). The dinner and breakfast are traditional Japanese dishes (dinner - kaiseki ryori) with the finest...”
- Stephen United States“Amazingly relaxing ryokan with excellent kaiseki and onsen.”
- Jason United States“Every member of the multi generational family and staff were extremely courteous and focused on every little detail. It was an absolute pleasure staying here.”
- Adam United States“Breakfast was incredible. Traditional Japanese breakfast. The staff was so kind and attentive.”
- Giselle United States“Great host family, very friendly and welcoming. They were so helpful with telling us about the festival. Always smiling. The Japanese style breakfast was different on both days which was a great surprise - we were able to experience one in our...”
María
Argentina“The property was beautiful and quiet, full of antiques and nicely decorated. The room was big and the Japanese-style beds were comfortable. The owners were kind and they offered continental breakfast. (You should try kaiseki breakfast if it’s your...”- Sarah United States“This was our favorite stay from our trip. The family running the ryokan are very welcoming and kind. From start to finish, it was an amazing experience! We paid for a room with a Japanese dinner and breakfast. We ate in a private dining space, not...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests with children aged 4 to 12 years old must inform the property at time of booking as additional charges apply. Please specify how many children will be staying with you and their respective ages in the special request box.
Children 0 to 3 years old is free and comes with no meal and no futon.
Dinner must be booked in advance. Guests who booked room only plans are asked to message us and make dinner reservations at least 3 days prior to arrival.
Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.
License number: 岐阜県指令3 公第505号
