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Avg. for October
Nightly prices at Suminoyu average $162 in July, the cheapest month, and $1,040 in June, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | $292 |
| February | $279 |
| March | $266 |
| April | $223 |
| May | $230 |
| June | $1,040 |
| July | $162 |
| August | $194 |
| September | $197 |
| October | $259 |
| November | $278 |
| December | $286 |
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Most expensive: June (~$1,040)
Cheapest: July (~$162)
Location
Yamanouchi is home to Ryokan Suminoyu. Shibu and Yudanaka Hot Spring are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park and Mount Yokote. Don't miss out on a visit to Jigokudani Monkey Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing.
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Sleeps 4
142 ft²
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301 ft²
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Sleeps 4
355 ft²
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Sleeps 4
196 ft²
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Sleeps 4
142 ft²
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Sleeps 4
142 ft²
Based on 354 verified reviews
Couple
42%
Family
40%
Group
16%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Across reviews, Suminoyu stands out for refined kaiseki dinners and generous breakfasts, clean and comfortable spaces, and relaxing onsen facilities, with occasional notes about an aging building and futon firmness or room size not suiting everyone.
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What guests think
Across reviews, Suminoyu stands out for refined kaiseki dinners and generous breakfasts, clean and comfortable spaces, and relaxing onsen facilities, with occasional notes about an aging building and futon firmness or room size not suiting everyone.
Many highlight its convenient setting in Shibu Onsen for strolling the bath district and visiting the Snow Monkey Park. Service is frequently praised, including station pickups, timely shuttles to the park, and clear guidance for the local bath circuit, while one review warns check-in is not available after 10 p.m. Expect a traditional, well-run ryokan experience with attentive hospitality.
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Facilities
On-site rooftop and indoor/outdoor onsens are a highlight, with pleasant views. Many guests used the key for the nine-bath Shibu Onsen circuit.
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Mar 1, 2025
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Feb 22, 2025
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Mar 29, 2024
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Cleanliness
Reviews commonly describe the property as clean and well maintained, including the roof onsen. A few mention that parts of the building show their age.
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Apr 19, 2023
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Jan 30, 2024
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Feb 22, 2025
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Rooms
Rooms range from traditional tatami setups with futons to more modern Japanese options; several guests found them comfortable, though some noted smaller sizes or firm bedding.
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Lorenzo
Mar 1, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Carlos
Apr 19, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Jan 22, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Ward
Jan 30, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Lisa
Jul 17, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Betty
Apr 6, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
桐人
Apr 23, 2022
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Stayed 1 night
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Feb 22, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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May 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Karen
Apr 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Service
Service is consistently described as warm and proactive, with station pickups, Snow Monkey Park shuttles, helpful explanations of meals, and thoughtful assistance like early breakfasts or loaned items. One review reports check-in is unavailable after 10 p.m.
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Jul 13, 2025
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Apr 6, 2025
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Aug 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Jan 15, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
ごう
Aug 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alan
Mar 31, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Shufang
Nov 21, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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May 8, 2025
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Joanne
Mar 29, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Apr 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Location
Situated in Shibu Onsen, convenient for bath-hopping and the Snow Monkey Park, with most spots walkable in the compact town. One review also notes it is a good base for Shiga Kogen.
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Dec 24, 2024
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Feb 15, 2024
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Apr 8, 2025
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Jan 1, 2024
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Dining
Kaiseki dinners and Japanese breakfasts are frequently praised for quality, presentation, and variety, with staff explaining courses. The kitchen accommodates dietary needs, including vegan and gluten-free meals.
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Feb 25, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Stayed 1 night
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Jun 11, 2025
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Feb 22, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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May 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Jun 12, 2025
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May 26, 2025
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Apr 8, 2025
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Jo
Apr 17, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
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Apr 17, 2026
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Jan 10, 2026
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Yes, complimentary parking is available on-site for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport.
Check-in time starts at 13:00 and ends at 18:00. Check-out time is at 10:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but guests should contact the property in advance for arrangements.
Pets are not allowed at this property.
Breakfast is not provided at this property.
The property offers step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. However, specific details about room accessibility features are not provided.
The property is located in Yamanouchi, close to Shibu and Yudanaka Hot Springs. Guests can explore the natural beauty of Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park and Mount Yokote, and visit the Jigokudani Monkey Park. The area is also suitable for skiing activities.
Children are allowed at the property. However, the minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.
No cribs or rollaway/extra beds are available at the property. Extra-person charges may apply depending on the property policy.
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Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
Age Requirements
Minimum age to check in is 18 years old
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Pets not allowed;
Front Desk Services
This property offers transfers from the train station. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests booking rooms with Half Board must check in by 6 PM to receive dinner. Dietary restrictions and specific food requests cannot be accommodated.
Identification
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges;
Children And Extra Bed Policy
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy; No cribs (infant beds) availableNo rollaway/extra beds available
Mandatory Fees And Taxes
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