About this property

Offering beautiful views of the changing seasons in the Iya Valley, hotel Iya Onsen provides Japanese-style accommodation and natural hot spring baths. Rooms come with free WiFi and the hotel offers a shuttle to/from JR Ooboke Station upon prior request. Japanese-style hot spring hotel Iya Onsen is a 15-minute drive from the Kazura-bashi Bridge, an Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property. the Manneken Pis statue of Iya Valley can be walked to in 5 minutes, while Oboke-kyo Canyon is a 30-minute drive away. JR Ooboke Station is a 30-minute drive away. Elegant Japanese-style rooms feature tatami (woven mat) flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Amenities include an LCD TV, CD player and mini-fridge, while bathroom facilities are shared. Guests can relax in one of Iya Onsen's spacious public hot springs, enjoy the special footbath, or take the complimentary cable car to the hot spring in the valley. The hotel houses a souvenir shop and drink vending machines. Japanese-style dinners are served in Cafe Dining HANA or Dining Hall Iya Ferrows. A Japanese or Western-style breakfast is served in Cafe Dining HANA.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free private parking available on-site

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


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Suzanna
    Australia Australia
    It was a treat to stay here, the onsen was lovely, dinner was the best we had while in Japan, would definitely recommend.
  • Luke
    Australia Australia
    Amazing scenery. Staff were very friendly. Onsen was very relaxing
  • Chun
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Staffs are nice, beautiful view and hot spring, special experience!
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a beautiful and unique hotel. The staff were very kind and accommodating. We loved our room - one of the traditional rooms - the staff enter the room at dinner to make up the traditional beds on the floor. The dinner we had was absolutely...
  • Pornchai
    Thailand Thailand
    I had an incredible experience at Iya Onsen. The view from the hotel is absolutely breathtaking, offering a perfect backdrop for a relaxing stay. The onsen is wonderful, providing a serene and rejuvenating experience that I thoroughly...
  • Felicity
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful remote location, amazing onsen at the valley floor, lovely service.
  • Belinda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The photos and information doesn’t do the Iya Onsen Hotel justice. Everyone and everything is wonderful but the best bit was our own private outdoor onsen bath with spectacular Mountain View and kimonos, closely followed by the cable car and...
  • Vanessa
    Australia Australia
    Location was spectacular, the ropeway and outdoor baths were wonderful and the food was delicious. Staff were lovely and very accommodating.
  • Tasha
    Australia Australia
    Intricate dinner and breakfast that showcased local and in season produce, views of mountains from our room, onsen options.
  • Edward
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    A very special hotel. We had a wonderful stay. The room was spacious and the outdoor bathtub was beautiful. The location and scenery is incredible Food options were delicious and high quality. The outdoor onsen was perfect and convenient to...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • cafe dining HANA
    • Cuisine
      Japanese

House rules

Iya Onsen takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 21:00 and 07:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverUCUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

- The hotel provides a free shuttle to/from Ooboke Station upon prior reservation. It operates once a day, leaving the hotel at 09:50 and the station at 15:10

- Please request the shuttle at the time of booking or contact the property directly at least 1 day prior to arrival.

- Please note that the shuttle is not available without reservation.

Extra guests exceeding the room occupancy will not be accommodated under any circumstance.

Guests with children must inform the property at time of booking. Please specify how many children will be staying and their respective ages in the special request box. Please also inform the property in advance if children require meals.

Children 3 years and under can be accommodated in an existing bed free of charge. Please contact the property directly for more details.

Please note that the view bath is closed from 10:00 until 11:30 daily, and is closed from 10:00 until 15:00 on Wednesday.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Iya Onsen in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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.

Guests must check in by 19:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.