"We loved the public baths at the 5th and 7th floor with a great view of the mountains."
Julie from Netherlands
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"The onsen blows our mind with forest view from high floor."
Pongpat from Thailand
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"Soaking in the hot spring while overlooking a picturesque village that felt like the Swiss countryside was truly a dream."
HANYONG
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Hotel Associa Takayama Resort is a 4-star resort offering hot spring baths and modern amenities. The property features 290 air-conditioned rooms and access to recreational facilities, making it suitable for those yearning for a retreat from city life.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort feature large windows with views of the Northern Alps. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and free green tea and coffee. Bathrooms include deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
Dining Options
Dining options include three restaurants offering a variety of Japanese specialties and including authentic French cuisine in the Rosiere restaurant. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the on-site bar.
Leisure & Facilities
Leisure facilities include indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, a full-service spa offering massages and body treatments, and recreational activities like karaoke and tennis. Additional amenities include a souvenir shop and a ski locker.
Transportation & Location
Hotel Associa Takayama Resort provides a free shuttle service to JR Takayama Station on a fixed schedule. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Gifu Museum Hida and 30 minutes from Hida Takayama Ski Resort, further enhancing accessibility to local attractions.
Must-do experiences
Savor Hida beef at Ajikura Tengoku for a local culinary delight.
Visit the morning market at Miyagawa for fresh produce and crafts.
Explore the historic Takayama Jinya, a preserved samurai government house.
Stroll through the Sanmachi Suji district for traditional wooden houses.
Relax in the on-site natural hot springs for perfect post-exploration bliss.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
35 m²
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2 persons
46 m²
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Sauna
Full body massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Associa Takayama Resort, dining is a delightful affair with options that celebrate both Japanese tradition and European flair. Guests can enjoy authentic flavors crafted from seasonal ingredients in beautifully designed settings that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.
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Japanese, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and casual dining
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic French cuisine alongside regional specialties; a delightful menu awaits at any time of day.
Historical government building featuring traditional architecture and a serene garden. Offers guided tours detailing its history.
Hida Takayama Traditional Private Houses
30 minutes walking
Collection of preserved Edo-period homes showcasing local building styles and traditions, with informative exhibits on local culture.
Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village
35 minutes walking
Open-air museum featuring traditional thatched-roof houses. Engage with craftsmen demonstrating local arts and enjoy seasonal events.
Matsukura Castle Ruins
10 minutes walking
Scenic ruins of a historical castle providing picturesque views of Takayama. Ideal for a peaceful walk amidst nature.
Biking along the Miyagawa River
10 minutes driving
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the river. Rentals available nearby, perfect for both leisurely outings and more thrilling rides.
Relaxing at a Local Spa
10 minutes driving
Pampering options to unwind after a day of exploration. Locally sourced treatments help rejuvenate body and mind in serene settings.
Japanese Restaurant Kaun
10 minutes walking
Quaint restaurant serving traditional kaiseki meals. Fresh, seasonal ingredients highlight local flavors, with vegetarian options available.
Rosiere
6 minutes walking
Charming café offering bakery delights and casual dining. Known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere, perfect for families.
Takayama Showa-kan Museum
30 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Japan's Showa period, featuring nostalgic exhibits and memorabilia. Great for all ages with immersive experiences.
Hida Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
35 minutes walking
Displays beautifully crafted festival floats. Family-friendly venue with occasional workshops on traditional arts and crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Takayama (Gifu)34 min
·
2.8
km
Airports
Toyama Airport (TOY)122 min
·
81.1
km
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)131 min
·
87.3
km
Train
Takayama Station27 min
·
2.2
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5
based on 753 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 950 reviews
#13 of 190 hotels in Takayama based on Tripadvisor
Anne
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.8/10
I had a lovely overnight stay at this hotel with spacious, clean rooms and stunning views of the valley. The breakfast options were plentiful and quite delicious. However, the hotel felt a bit dated in places, and I noticed that the breakfast could benefit from more variety as some options were unusual for the morning. Overall, it was a good experience with the convenience of a shuttle service to the train station.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious and very clean by Japanese standards, featuring a comfortable bed and a nice lounge area. I felt right at home.
Service
8.0
The service was kind and efficient, complementing my stay well.
Location
7.0
The location offers stunning views, but it is a bit far from the town center, making it less convenient for walking.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast features a good variety of Japanese and Western foods, but some Western options were a bit odd for breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The onsen facilities seemed good, although I didn't use them myself. They also have both indoor and outdoor pools available.
Ethan
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.8/10
I had a delightful stay at this resort, with spacious rooms and stunning views of Takayama. The onsen facilities were a highlight, offering both indoor and outdoor options that were thoroughly enjoyable. While the dining options were varied and tasty, I did encounter some unpleasantness with a staff member that slightly marred my experience. Overall, I found the value for money very reasonable, and I would happily return for a relaxing getaway.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, providing a lovely view overlooking the town, with comfortable beds and a well-equipped setup.
Service
7.0
While most of the staff were exceptionally friendly and went out of their way to help, I did run into one unhelpful employee which was disappointing.
Location
6.0
The hotel is situated a bit outside the historic center of Takayama, requiring a shuttle bus to reach the town, but the views are worth it.
Dining
8.0
The dining, especially breakfast, had a fantastic mix of Japanese and Western options that were delicious and fulfilling.
Facilities
9.0
The onsen facilities were fantastic, featuring both indoor and outdoor pools with breathtaking views of the Alps.
Robert
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.8/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, highlighted by the incredible onsen and stunning mountain views from my room. While the room size and comfort were impressive, the location was a bit of a challenge due to its distance from town, and I found the service to be somewhat lacking on occasion. The breakfast buffet offered a great mix of options, but I felt the dining facilities could have been better. Overall, this place provides excellent value for money, especially with its beautiful amenities.
Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious and comfortable with large twin beds, complemented by a breathtaking view of the mountains from the 15th floor.
Service
7.0
The service was a mixed experience; while some staff were helpful, I encountered a couple of indifferent interactions that left me wanting more.
Location
6.0
The hotel's location, while offering stunning views, required a shuttle to get to town, which could be a bit inconvenient.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast buffet was diverse and enjoyable, but I didn't dine at the hotel's restaurants as I preferred local options.
Facilities
10.0
The onsen facilities were fantastic, with multiple pools and options to refresh after a sauna; definitely the highlight of my stay.
Incredible onsen experience
Service could be improved
Shaun
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.4/10
The hotel has breathtaking views and large rooms, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The onsen is a great feature, offering a unique experience. However, the location is somewhat isolated with limited dining options nearby, and we encountered one rude staff member that detracted from our overall experience.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and provided a fantastic view of the mountains. However, the decor felt outdated and a bit frumpy.
Service
6.0
While most staff were helpful, we encountered one rude member which was disappointing.
Location
5.0
The hotel is a few miles from town, which makes it less convenient for walking to nearby attractions, although it offers stunning views.
Dining
6.0
We opted to eat in town instead of the hotel, so I can't comment much on the dining. The casual restaurant was a unique experience, but not extensive.
Facilities
8.0
The onsen facilities were excellent, with both indoor and outdoor options, and a spa available for relaxation.
Avery
United Kingdom,
September
2024
7.2/10
I had a comfortable stay at Hotel Associa while exploring Takayama. The spacious rooms offered beautiful views of the mountains, although the decor felt a bit outdated. The onsen was a highlight, providing a relaxing experience with wonderful outdoor options. However, the distance from town was a downside, making access a bit inconvenient. Overall, it's a nice hotel if you're seeking a blend of Western comfort with a traditional onsen experience.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious with stunning views of the mountains, providing a comfortable space to unwind.
Service
7.0
The service was friendly and efficient, though the shuttle schedule could be a bit limiting.
Location
6.0
The hotel is located outside of town on a mountainside, providing breathtaking views but making it less convenient for accessing the city.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast buffet offered good choices, but the dinner options I tried could have been better given the price.
Facilities
9.0
The onsen facilities were impressive, with multiple baths to choose from, especially the outdoor options with great views.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY3,200 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
290
FAQs
About Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-
What restaurants are available at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
The hotel features three restaurants, including Rosiere, which serves buffet-style dining and authentic Japanese specialties.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs- from Takayama city center?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the center of Takayama.
Is there a transportation service provided by Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service to JR Takayama Station on a fixed schedule.
What amenities does the spa at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs- provide?
The spa offers massages, body treatments, and a sauna.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, a karaoke room, and tennis courts.
Are there kid-friendly amenities at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
The hotel features a children's play area, kids' club, and a children's buffet.
What type of room amenities does Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs- offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and complimentary green tea and coffee.
How can guests access the internet at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the resort.
How far is Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs- from Toyama Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Toyama Airport.
What are the dining options if I choose not to eat at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
There are no nearby restaurants, making the hotel's dining options recommended.
What accessibility options are available at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
The hotel offers wheelchair access for guests.
Is parking available at Hotel Associa Takayama Resort -With Natural Hot Springs-?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.