Offering modern-style Japanese rooms with free Wi-Fi, mood lighting and an LCD TV, Nakaodaira features 6 private hot-spring baths that can be reserved free of charge. The inn is located a 10-minute drive from the Shin-Hodaka Ropeway cable car. Guests at Nakaodaira Inn sleep on a traditional tatami (woven-straw) floor in Japanese futon bedding, and tea/coffee and Yukata robes are provided. Each room has a private toilet, and guests bathe at the hot-spring baths. Rooms boast views of Japan's North Alps. The 6 private hot-spring baths include 4 interior and 2 open-air baths. Advance reservation is not needed, guests can simply enter an unused bath and hang a sign on the door. Kamikochi is a 30-minute drive away, and the property is a 90-minute bus ride from JR Takayama Train Station. Free shuttles are available from Nakao Kogenguchi bus stop and to/from Shin-Hodaka Ropeway cable car. Japanese-style set meals are served at the dining area for breakfast and dinner.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Open-air bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.4
High score for Takayama
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  • J
    John
    United States of America United States of America
    The food was delightful and served splendidly. We used the outdoor bath at night with a clear sky and the setting was magical.
  • Catharine
    United States of America United States of America
    Comfortable spacious rooms, with beautiful onsen (especially the ones outdoors). But what made our stay exceptional was the staff and cuisine. We were among the first tourists back to Japan. The chef took the time to explain and illustrate all of...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolute highlight of my stay in Japan. The baths are wonderful and you can use them privately (this would be great for couples and shy travellers who aren’t comfortable baring all in a public onsen!) . Food is excellent. Best part are the...

Area info

Amenities of Nakaodaira
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safe
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Spa
    • Full-body massage
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Nakaodaira takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 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.

    Curfew

    The entrance to the property is closed between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 7 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    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

    Mastercard Visa UC NICOS JCB Diners Club American Express Cash Nakaodaira accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    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

    Guests without a meal plan who want to eat breakfast at the hotel must make a reservation at check-in.

    Guests without a meal plan who want to eat dinner at the hotel must make a reservation at least 1 day in advance.

    To use the free shuttle from Nakao Kogenguchi bus stop, call upon arrival.

    To use the free shuttle to/from Shin-Hodaka Ropeway cable car, reserve at check-in.

    Please note this property is located in Okuhida Hot Spring Villages. Guests will need to take a bus from JR Takayama Station.

    Guests arriving after 18:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

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

    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.

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

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

    FAQs about Nakaodaira

    • Room options at Nakaodaira include:

      • Quad
      • Twin

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

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

    • Nakaodaira is 19.3 miles from the center of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

      • Massage
      • Hot spring bath
      • Open-air bath
      • Full-body massage