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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Property Highlights

Located in the real heart of Takayama, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Free private parking


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.0
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    Noah
    United States of America United States of America
    Amazing experience, the staff was great, the bath was great, the breakfast was amazing, down the block from the morning market. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience in takayama. Absolutely a highlight for me.
  • Edward
    Australia Australia
    This place had all round great facilities with an onsen which was clean and well looked after. The staff were lovely, very welcoming and always happy to see us. The traditional breakfasts were also a highlight of the stay.
  • Katelyn
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was wonderful and the food was amazing. Right on the river and very close to the morning market!

Area info

Amenities of Sumiyoshi Ryokan
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Sumiyoshi Ryokan takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    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.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Sumiyoshi Ryokan accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests with children 12 years of age and younger 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.

    Guests who are paying with an American Express credit card are required to provide the credit card's unique card code (CID) directly to the property via email.

    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 with dinner reservations must check in by 18:00 or dinner may not be served (nonrefundable).

    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.

    FAQs about Sumiyoshi Ryokan

    • Check-in at Sumiyoshi Ryokan is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Room options at Sumiyoshi Ryokan include:

      • Family
      • Triple
      • Twin

    • Yes, Sumiyoshi Ryokan is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Sumiyoshi Ryokan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Sumiyoshi Ryokan is 2,450 feet from the center of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Sumiyoshi Ryokan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):