"The onsen is really an highlight of the hotel, should consider spend a lot of time in the hotel to be able to enjoy the Onsen."
Eric from Singapore
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"The room had a private onsen, two twin beds and the hotel staff set up a futton bedding in the Japanese style living room while we were eating dinner."
Sheryll from United States
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"The view from the room was very nice."
Hendrik from Netherlands
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Accommodation
Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa offers 150 guest rooms with hot spring baths, providing riverside views and access to mineral-rich waters. Each room is equipped with traditional tatami flooring, futon bedding, and a private terrace. The hotel also hosts a selection of Japanese-style rooms, blending comfort with cultural heritage.
Dining
The hotel presents a buffet restaurant serving a variety of Japanese and Western cuisines, ensuring diverse dining options. Guests can also enjoy seasonal local dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all offered, allowing guests to savor meals at their convenience.
Wellness
Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa features indoor and outdoor onsen baths, allowing guests to relax in natural hot springs with river views. The onsen area includes a sauna and an open-air bath for ultimate rejuvenation. Wellness services target both relaxation and revitalization, promoting overall health.
Location
Situated near the Kinugawa River, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions such as Tobu World Square and Nikko National Park. The property is a 30-minute drive from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko, known for its historic temples. Nearby hiking trails invite exploration of the scenic landscape.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children can enjoy unique recreational activities, including a play area and seasonal events designed specifically for young guests. The hotel offers family rooms with additional space for comfort during a family stay. Special children's menus are also available in the dining options.
Highlights
Location: Near Kinugawa River, easy access to Tobu World Square
Rooms: 150 guest rooms with hot spring baths
Dining: Buffet restaurant serving Japanese and Western cuisines
Wellness: Indoor and outdoor onsen baths
“Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa stands out with its traditional Japanese rooms featuring tatami mats and futon beds, plus the option of a private onsen; I think the combination of mountain views and proximity to attractions like Nikko Toshogu makes it a solid base. It's clear that the inclusion of meals and the friendly, English-speaking staff enhance the experience, making this ryokan an excellent choice for families and those seeking an authentic cultural immersion.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Superior Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Japanese-Style Room Selected at Check
2 persons
185 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa offers delightful onsite dining options that invite guests to indulge in local flavors and cozy atmospheres. With a focus on comfort and authenticity, dining experiences cater to a range of tastes and preferences, all within the inviting embrace of the hotel's serene environment.
足湯カフェ espo
Japanese café
Ambiance
Nestled within the hotel, espo features a relaxing foot bath area, creating a unique and calming space to unwind while enjoying a meal. The café's design emphasizes comfort, with warm lighting and a cozy atmosphere perfect for leisure and conversation.
Key Offerings
Espo offers a selection of light meals perfect for lunch, including locally-inspired dishes and refreshing beverages. Guests can experience the unique pleasure of dining while reviving tired feet in the soothing foot baths.
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