Asaya Hotel | Open-Air Baths & Mountain Views * From $284

Name: Asaya, Nikko
Address: Kinugawaonsen Taki 813, Nikko, Tochigi, Tochigi, 321-2598
Price range: US$439+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

Kinugawaonsen Taki 813, Nikko, Tochigi, 321-2598

Close to the Takimi Bridge

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Loved by Asaya guests

Luxurious bath facilities

Spacious rooms

Decadent meals

Rooftop Onsen

"Enjoyed the rooftop onsen which was not busy."

Justine from Japan

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"The hot springs offered variety (sauna, jacuzzi, etc.), and the rooftop hot spring was gorgeous."

Nida3450 from United States

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"Our room was exceptional with a private onsen overlooking the river and the mountains."

Angelo

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4-star Onsen Hotel in Nikko

Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of on-site facilities, including a private outdoor bath with panoramic views, known as the 'Sky Garden Open-Air Bath.' Guests can use the relaxing traditional on-site spa that features natural hot spring water from the hotel's own source, specifically the 'Kinu River Onsen.' Additionally, the hotel provides access to private bath options available for reservation.

Rooms

Room options include traditional Japanese-style guest rooms and Western-style accommodations with mountain views. The hotel features 6 different types of baths in guest rooms, allowing for varied experiences. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea sets to enhance the stay.

Location

Located in Nikko, the hotel is easily accessible from Kinugawa Onsen Station with a local shuttle bus service. Surrounding natural beauty includes the Kinu River and nearby hiking trails, offering outdoor enjoyment. Local attractions, such as Tobu World Square and the Nikko National Park, are within a short driving distance.

Dining

Dining options include a buffet-style restaurant featuring more than 100 menu items, covering Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine. Guests can also enjoy seasonal specialties prepared live in the open kitchen. The hotel's café offers snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include the hot springs that are noted for their healing properties. The relaxing spa area provides an array of treatments, specifically inspired by traditional Japanese practices. Guests are encouraged to indulge in revitalizing experiences aimed at enhancing overall well-being.

Highlights

Location: Accessible via a local shuttle bus service from Kinugawa Onsen Station.

Amenities: Features the Sky Garden Open-Air Bath for scenic relaxation.

Dining: Offers more than 100 menu items in the buffet-style restaurant.

Wellness: Hot spring treatments inspired by traditional Japanese practices.

“With both Japanese and Western dining, on-site recreational facilities, and open-air natural spring baths featuring mountain views, this ryokan stands out; families should appreciate the thoughtful touches and access to amenities. Its location near attractions like Nikko National Park and Edelweiss Ski Resort enhances its appeal. A comfortable and well-rounded experience seems assured.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Nirvana

Breakfast and dinner buffets offered a vast array of choices. The beef jerky was a personal highlight.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureOnsen Variety

There are three distinct bath areas, with cool shower heads, shampoo bars, and facial lotions.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesTatami Experience

The spacious tatami room was amazing. Bamboo flooring was in the bathroom and toilet rooms.

Ahmed from Saudi Arabia

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BathroomPrivate Onsen

Having a private onsen overlooking the mountains was exceptional. It made the stay unforgettable.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Asaya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Grand Twin Room on the Top Floor Private Hot Spring Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
52 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Asaya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Karaoke
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Asaya boasts an enticing selection of two dining venues that harmoniously blend traditional Japanese cuisine with Western influences. Guests can indulge in a serene atmosphere, complemented by exquisite flavors and refreshing drinks at the attractive onsite bars and lounges.

あさやガーデン
Japanese and Western fusion
Ambiance
Set within a tranquil garden, あさやガーデン offers a serene dining atmosphere with picturesque views and a calming ambiance.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that features exquisite Japanese dishes alongside Italian pizzas and fresh sushi, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a refreshing drink selection at the adjoining bar for a laid-back experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Asaya Location

Kinugawaonsen Taki 813, Nikko, Tochigi, 321-2598

Explore Nikko

Explore Nearby Activities and Dining

Kinugawa Hot Springs Fureai Bridge

13 minutes' walk

A scenic bridge offering stunning views over the Kinugawa River, ideal for picturesque strolls and photography.

Kurogane Bridge Promenade

13 minutes' walk

A peaceful promenade along the river featuring picturesque views and access to local attractions in the area.

Fujiwaramachi Gokoku Shrine

3 minutes' walk

A serene shrine dedicated to local deities, showcasing traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Tobu World Square

5 minutes' drive

A theme park featuring miniature replicas of global landmarks, perfect for families and those interested in culture.

Hiking at Ryuokyo Canyon

34 minutes' drive

Challenging trails and breathtaking views make this canyon great for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Kinugawa Onsen

3 minutes' walk

Relaxing hot springs with traditional Japanese baths, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Wasai Kobo

1 minute' walk

Authentic Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, serving seasonal dishes and local delicacies.

Ichifuji

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious ramen and sushi, catering to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Yubagozen Miyazaki

7 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of Japanese rice dishes with locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere.

Nikko Ningyono Museum

3 minutes' walk

Interactive museum showcasing traditional Japanese dolls; great for families and art enthusiasts.

Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura

7 minutes' drive

Theme park recreating Edo period Japan with live performances and entertainment suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Nikko 20 min · 8.1 mi
Airports
Fukushima (FKS) 164 min · 67.7 mi
Ibaraki (IBR) 185 min · 76.3 mi
Train
Nikko Station 20 min · 8.1 mi
Tobu Nikko Station 20 min · 8.2 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

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese

Number of rooms:

202

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Asaya from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 557 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

7.8/10

Location

8.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Japanese-style room

Excellent baths

Stunning scenery

Delicious dishes

Cons

Tricky transportation

Spooky cult vibe

Empty atrium

Funeral dirges

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About Asaya

What time should I plan to arrive for dinner at the hotel?

20 January 2024

Dinner service starts at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:00 p.m. It's recommended to arrive by 6:00 p.m. If you anticipate being late, it's best to inform the hotel in advance.

What transportation options are available to reach the hotel from Kinugawaonsen Station?

12 March 2024

Buses run from Kinugawaonsen Station to the hotel. Look for bus stop No. 5.

Are there more photos available of the rooms and transportation options?

5 April 2024

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Do the guestrooms feature private onsens for relaxing?

11 May 2024

Every room includes a bathroom with a hot spring, though many have a standard bathtub similar to those at home.

What are the hours for the dinner and breakfast buffets?

18 June 2024

Dinner is served from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., while breakfast is available from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

Can you explain what half board meals include?

23 July 2024

Half board meals typically mean that both dinner and breakfast are included in the accommodation package.

Is it certain that all rooms in the hotel are smoke-free?

14 August 2024

Yes, all rooms are designated as non-smoking, ensuring a smoke-free environment for guests.

If I check out and return the next day, can I store my luggage at the hotel?

30 September 2024

Absolutely, luggage can be stored at the hotel between check out and check in on subsequent days.

Can meals be enjoyed in the room instead of the designated dining area?

22 October 2024

Meals are only available to be enjoyed in the hotel's restaurant and are not permitted in guest rooms.

Is the provided private bath filled with hot spring water?

15 November 2024

Yes, the private bath features hot spring water for a relaxing experience.

Is there a shuttle service from Nikko Station to the hotel?

10 December 2024

Unfortunately, no shuttle service is available from Nikko Station. Options include taking the train or a local bus to reach the hotel.

Are tattoos allowed in the hotel's public baths?

5 January 2025

Guests with tattoos are advised to cover them with stickers or bandages when using the public bath facilities.

How can one travel from Tokyo Station to the hotel?

16 February 2025

Travel from Tokyo Station to Tobu Asakusa Station, then board the express train 'SPACIA' to Kinugawaonsen Station, where local buses connect to the hotel.