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The world's oldest hotel according to Guinness, Hoshi Ryokan was established in 718 and has been operated by 46 generations of the same family. It offers hot springs and traditional dishes. It is a 5-minute walk to Osshobe Park. Rooms at Hoshi have a tatami floor and Japanese-style futon bedding. The wide windows look out on peaceful greenery. All rooms have a TV, green tea and an private bathroom with bath. Nata Temple is a 10-minute drive from the hotel. JR Kaga-Onsen Train Station is a 20-minute drive away and free shuttle is available by reservation only. Guests can relax with a massage, enjoy the sauna or sing karaoke. The hotel has a garden and a pottery gallery. A Japanese breakfast and traditional multi-course dinner are served in the dining room. Drinks and snacks are available at Japanese-style pub Irori and Garyo's Bar.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
6 futon beds
2 twin beds
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4 futon beds
6 futon beds
2 twin beds
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3 futon beds
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3 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Komatsu
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See what guests loved the most:

  • G
    Giovanni
    United States of America United States of America
    The onsen and history was great! The size and value was good as well. From the drivers taking our picture at the end and waiting for us at the start. How helpful and kind the staff was, and the nice lady who made us a traditional Japanese breakfast!
  • Khafu
    Australia Australia
    I liked the size of the room and the staff were very professional I liked the Onsen I liked the decor
  • Benjamin
    Australia Australia
    Very helpful and friendly staff. Large comfy rooms. Very nice breakfast

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • レストラン #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional

Amenities of Hoshi
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • Japanese

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation at the time of booking. For departure schedules, please contact the hotel for more information.

Guests arriving between 15:00 and 18:00 will receive a welcome drink (matcha).

For check-in after 18:00, please inform the hotel in advance.

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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Hoshi

  • Hoshi is 5 miles from the center of Komatsu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hoshi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Hoshi include:

    • Family
    • Bungalow
    • Suite

  • Hoshi offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Ping-pong
    • Karaoke
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Open-air bath
    • Full-body massage
    • Hot spring bath
    • Neck massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Back massage
    • Public Bath
    • Foot massage

  • Yes, Hoshi is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Hoshi is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Hoshi has 1 restaurant:

    • レストラン #1