Offering tranquil outdoor hot-spring baths with nature views, a Nakai-san personal attendant, karaoke, massages and sumptuous Kaiseki dinners, Yunominesou is a 10-minute walk from Tsuboyu hot spring, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The traditional rooms at Yunominesou Ryokan have sliding paper screens, floor cushions and Japanese futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. Guests can relax in the Yukata robe or watch the LCD TV. All rooms include a toilet, an electric kettle and a fridge. The ryokan is a 10-minute walk from the beautiful Kumano Kodo forest path, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is 23 mi from JR Shingu Train Station and 33 mi from JR Kiitanabe Train Station. On-site parking is free. Guests can enjoy a game of ping-pong or billiards, or browse the gift shop. Two private hot-spring bathes can be used when it's available. A set-menu Japanese breakfast and dinner are served at the property restaurant. Guests with dinner included in the rate must check in by 18:30 to eat dinner at the property. Guests checking in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given. There are no restaurants in the area, so dining at the hotel is recommended.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Select occupancy
Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 futon beds
5 futon beds
2 futon beds
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

Tamara
Australia Australia
The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive. They helped with bookings, buses and luggage transfer. They were very informative at check in so I knew exactly what to expect. The included dinner was mostly delicious. The onsen and facilities...
Nicholas
United States United States
Polite, helpful and well english spoken staff.. Delicious foods, very clean, private onsen room. Staff really pampered their guests.
Passero
United States United States
Property was clean and beautiful. Onsen was fantastic after a long day of hiking.
Zixi
United States United States
It’s nice that they have an outdoor onsen. It’s really close to the bus station. The view from the room is very beautiful. The communication with the staff is really smooth, we had some issues with the luggage and they really went out of their way...
Lu
China China
Way exceeding the expectations. The hot spring, the food and the drop off service they provided. Staff are very nice, friendly and helpful. Strongly recommend to stay at this hotel if you visit the area.
Donna
United States United States
Came here during a hiking trip in Japan and the staff were very friendly and helpful. The food was excellent. They went out of their way to accommodate me. I ended up having the best food and a great night sleep and left very refreshed.
Victoria
United States United States
We stayed at Yunominesou for 4 nights and it was an amazing experience. The staff are all very welcoming and super helpful with everything we needed. They helped us decide on which hikes to do and how to get there, answered a bunch of other...
Laurie
United States United States
From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel genuinely welcome. Everyone was warm, friendly, and incredibly attentive—always ready to help with a smile and thoughtful recommendations. Whether it was a quick request or a bigger question, they...
Julia
Australia Australia
From the time of arrival my experience was of kind and thoughtful hospitality. The onsen was wonderful and both dinner and breakfast delicious. The room with mountain outlook tatami mats and futon very comfortable and spacious. The staff were...
Lee
Philippines Philippines
The staff were very friendly and extra helpful. They properly explained the features and facilities of the hotel, as well as the rules and regulations. They were also very prompt. Dinner was served exactly at 6:30PM. Talking about the dinner, it...

Area info

Amenities of Yunominesou

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

House rules

Yunominesou takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 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
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that it takes 4 hours to travel to the property from Kansai International Airport via public transport. When using public transport from Kansai International Airport, guests must catch the train departing at 14:32. Trains departing the airport at a later time will not take guests all the way to the property, as local transport will not be available by the time guests arrive in the area. The last train from JR Kii-Tanabe Station departs at 16:40.

If there is no public transportation between the ryokan and the nearest station due to weather conditions, etc., a free shuttle service will be provided. Call the ryokan from the station to use.

Guests eating dinner at the hotel must check in by 18:30.

Guests without a meal plan who want to eat breakfast and/or dinner at the hotel must make a reservation by 16:00 on the date of arrival.

Please note that children's meals are not included in the price of the room. A children's menu is available for children under 12 years of age at an additional charge.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

FAQs about Yunominesou