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Shinwaen

3.0 star property
Ryokan with free parking, in the vicinity of Cuddly Dominion

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Japanese Style Room with Open-air Bath (Annex) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Front of property - evening/night
Front of property - evening/night
Hot springs

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Room options

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Japanese Style Room with Open-air Bath (Annex) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Japanese Style Room with Open-air Bath (Annex)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Spring water bathtub
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

About the neighborhood

Map
1354, Uchinomaki, Aso, Kumamoto, 869-2301

What's nearby

  • Cuddly Dominion - 7 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Aso Kuju National Park - 9 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Daikanbo - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Aso Shrine - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Mount Aso - 23 min drive - 22.6 km

Getting around

  • Aso station - 12 min drive
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ほっともっと - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪食堂 すぴいかん。 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bakery Genki - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪チュンチュンラーメン - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪やきにくの郷・発見伝 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Shinwaen

Ryokan near Cuddly Dominion
Located close to Daikanbo, Shinwaen provides an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a library and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Hot springs on site, free newspapers, and luggage storage
  • A TV in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and a vending machine
Room features
All guestrooms at Shinwaen include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Spring water tubs, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot springs

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Library
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robe)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • Couples dining
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Spring water bathtub
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 6 PM to receive dinner.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

Shinwaen Inn Aso
Shinwaen Inn
Shinwaen Aso
Shinwaen Aso
Shinwaen Ryokan
Shinwaen Ryokan Aso

Frequently asked questions

Is Shinwaen pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shinwaen?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shinwaen?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Shinwaen?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Shinwaen located?

Situated in Aso, this ryokan is within 6 mi (10 km) of Cuddly Dominion, Aso Shrine, and Daikanbo. Aso Farm Land and Mount Aso are also within 16 mi (25 km).

Shinwaen Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Imke

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Get-Away
The entire stay was amazing with the best food we had during our stay in Japan. The hot spring was authentic and enjoyable. I will go back there if I get a chance!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

yosinori

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

6/10 Okay

sawako

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was awesome, the in house onsen was great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Hoi Yan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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음식이 지금껏 먹어본 카이세키 중 역대급 최고였습니다 . 숙박도 편했고 온천도 좋았고 모든게 완벽했는데 한가지 꼭 알고 가셔야 할 것이 사후 결제인 경우 현금만 됩니다 . 이걸 모르고 갔다가 여행 내내 고생했네요 ..
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018