About this property
Located in Okuhida Onsen Village among the Japanese Alps, Hodakaso Yamano Hotel features 7 public hot-spring baths and a fireplace lounge. Rooms offer beautiful mountain views and a private bathroom. Guests at Hotel Hodakaso Yamano can select between classically furnished Western rooms and Japanese rooms with a tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futon beds. Each has a tea set and fridge. Designed in the style of a Northern European mountain house, the hotel has free WiFi in the open lobby and the outdoor pool offers mountain views. Relaxation options include a massage service and sauna. Mountain bikes can be hired at an additional charge for guests who wish to explore the area. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway (Cable Car) and a 60-minute bus ride to Kamikochi area. JR Takayama Station and Mt. Norikura are a 70-minute drive while Shirakawago can be reached with a 90-minute drive. Japanese Restaurant Suzuya serves multi-course meals featuring Hida beef. Guests can enjoy drinks by the fireplace at Bise Lounge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Hot spring bath
Property highlights
Perfect for a 3-night stay!
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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)
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Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended
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Top pick by families with children
Breakfast info
Asian
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Free private parking available at the hotel
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Open-air bath, Public Bath, Hot spring bath
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Keith
United States“I really enjoyed a one night stay here, after coming down from a long hiking trip… The facilities are really very beautiful, if a bit dated, but there’s plenty to like. I loved the outdoor onsen, surrounded by the forest and with places to cool...” - Tarnya
United Kingdom“This was a lovely mountain retreat. We really enjoyed our stay; the western style rooms were very comfortable, the Outside Onsen brilliant (you take a little cable car down to the river opposite the hotel) and all included in the price. However...” - Vicky
Netherlands“The room was very big and the sleeping was very comfortable. Breakfast and dinner was to die for! Make sure not to eat too much during the day, as you'll need the space in the evening. Quality products and traditional kitchen! The onsen was...” - Yeat
Hong Kong“The hotel onsen experiences are great and the meals are authentic” - Guadalupe United States“Everything was amazing I would like to come back to Japan just to spend more day in this place”
- Jitendra
India“Perfect location with hotel just in front of Yamano hotel bus stop on the way from Hirayu to Shinhotaka ropeway. Great Japanese style welcoming staff with nice amenities inside the room. Hotel has different type of Onsen, indoor onsen separate for...” - Chin
Singapore“The location is good and they have a busstop right infront of the hotel. The hotel has a great mountain view. I like the 80s old vibe of the hotel. Good cleanliness and the onsen experience is exception as the property is nicely located with a...” - Igne
Lithuania“Amazing kaiseki style breakfast and open air baths.” - Mallika United Kingdom“The staff here saved me! I stupidly left my families passports in the safe and they were so incredibly helpful and considerate, we had our passports in just over 24hrs. Hotel had ski lodge vibes, onsens were great, enjoyed the cold bath and...”
- Sze United Kingdom“We booked this hotel mainly for their mixed onsen (it is a little walk outside the hotel down some steep steps towards the river), and it was absolutely beautiful both in the evening and morning, the highlight of our trip to Japan. The evening...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- レストラン #1
- CuisineJapanese
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests arriving after 18:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please note, additional fees apply to add an extra bed in a half-board reservation with 3 guests. Please contact the property directly regarding fees.
- Please note this property is located in Okuhida Hot Spring Villages. Guests will need to take a bus from JR Takayama Station.
- To eat meals at the property for an additional fee, a reservation must be made in advance.
- Please inform the hotel of guests' main dish preference for dinner (Steak/Sukiyaki/Shabu-shabu) when booking.
- Pork or vegetarian meals can also be arranged upon prior request. Special meal requests must be reserved at least 2 days prior to arrival. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability.
- Please note that there are no dining options within a walking distance from the property.
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 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
