About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hanare no Yado Hanagokoro in Minamioguni offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and work desk. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, open-air bath, and garden. The property features a terrace, tatami floor, and outdoor seating area. Free WiFi is available throughout the ryokan. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves Asian-style breakfast with local specialities and dinner. An à la carte breakfast is highly praised by guests. Convenient Location: Located 54 km from Kumamoto Airport and 40 km from Mount Aso, the ryokan is situated in a hot spring area. Nearby attractions include Kinrinko Lake at 49 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast info

    • Asian

    • Free private parking available on-site

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


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kim
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Wonderful staff, beautiful and clean rooms, great food. Calm and peaceful spot in a rural part of Japan. Many public Onsen to enjoy, Spas and nature. They offer great amenities as well. just an amazing experience, especially with the private...
  • Jasper
    Singapore Singapore
    Really lovely place to stay and the staff are the most amazing part of this
  • Hp
    Singapore Singapore
    Stayed for 1 night at this hotel. Hotel staff reached out from the booking platform after the reservation was confirmed, informing and asking me about meal preferences, check-in timings and other details. Response to enquires and requests were...
  • Gerhard
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Super friendly staff - really went out of their way to accommodate the challenging vegetarian requirements of our youngest child. The staff was really so great and friendly and nice with the children. Also helped me out helping to book a ferry...
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location on the top of a mountain. Very spacious log cabins with a private onsen in your room. Excellent dinners and breakfast, definitely worth the cost especially as you are in a very rural location so it would have been difficult to...
  • Steffen
    Germany Germany
    Extraordinary Ryokan in a very remote location. The food was very good and the people were incredibly friendly and helpful.
  • Kaylor
    Canada Canada
    We like the space of the room, the services and the food were amazing.
  • Alexis
    Singapore Singapore
    The best place I have stayed in Japan. The Ryokan is situated on top of a mountain & the chalet is well insulated from the cold. It snowed a few nights but totally warm & toasty inside. The staff are extremely friendly & helpful, and it made my...
  • A
    Singapore Singapore
    The isolated location of the hotel makes it so special. Each of us has our own cabin with individual hot bath. There is nothing around except nature. Both dinner & breakfast provided were in large portion & delicious. All of us had a good time &...
  • Catherine
    Singapore Singapore
    The staff were so professional. Wagyu beef shabu shabu was awesome, good qty of beef & delicate dinner setting & service. The hotel ambience is so natural & nice. Everything including the toilet paper was so delicately prepared

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • レストラン #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner

House rules

Hanare no Yado Hanagokoro takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 17:30
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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 allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after check-in hours (20:30) must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. If the property is not informed, the booking may be treated as a no show.

Guests with a room-only rate must modify their booking to a meal-inclusive rate in order to add meals to their plan.

The property staff speak Japanese only. If you need to contact the property in a language other than Japanese, please contact the Booking.com Customer Service for assistance.

Please note that the property does not provide pick-up service.

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of dog is 2,200 yen (tax included) per dog.

As a service, we will give you 2 pet sheets and 2 poop collection bags.

We have a circle in your room.

(Circle size: 72 cm x 104 cm x height 70 cm * Subject to change)

A dog park is available on site.

* Please bring a mixed vaccine and a rabies vaccination certificate.

Guests must check in by 17:30:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.