Ryotei Notoya

Ryotei Notoya is a charming hot spring inn nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Awazu, a serene area in Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan. Located at 〒923-0326 Ishikawa, Komatsu, Awazumachi, Wa−８５, this welcoming property offers an ideal blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and modern comfort. Situated just an 18-minute walk from the Yunokuni no Mori Traditional Handicrafts Village, Ryotei Notoya invites guests to immerse themselves in the local cultural heritage. The inn is also conveniently located 2 km from the Motorcar Museum of Japan, a fascinating collection of classic automobiles, and 4 km from Awazu train station, making it easily accessible for both domestic and international travelers. The hotel features a minimalist design, with tatami-floored rooms, futons, and chabudai dining tables, evoking the feel of traditional Japanese ryokans. Each room offers a peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal retreat for guests seeking rest and relaxation. Upgraded rooms include separate sitting areas and open-air baths for an enhanced experience, providing a luxurious touch to your stay.
The hotel is renowned for its geothermal hot spring baths, including both indoor and outdoor pools that draw from natural, mineral-rich geothermal waters. The gender-segregated bathhouse is a favorite among guests, offering a therapeutic and rejuvenating experience. For those seeking further relaxation, there is also a spa area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy meals at the hotel, with delicious and authentic Japanese cuisine served in a cozy, intimate setting. The inn is well-known for its excellent service, with staff consistently praised for their warm hospitality and attention to detail.
Ryotei Notoya is strategically located near several local attractions, making it the perfect base for travelers exploring the region. Within just a few minutes' walk, guests can explore the Houshi Ryokan, one of Japan's oldest ryokans, offering a glimpse into the traditional style of Japanese inns. The Natadera Temple, a historical Buddhist site founded in 717, is just 6 minutes away, offering guests an opportunity to experience Japan's rich cultural heritage. Guests can also visit the Kaga Traditional Crafts Village Yunokuni no Mori, where they can participate in hands-on craft workshops such as glassblowing and paper making, just 6 minutes away. The Motorcar Museum of Japan, which features a wide variety of classic and vintage cars, is another nearby attraction. For outdoor lovers, Yamashiro Onsen, a scenic hot spring area, is just 14 minutes away by car.
Accessibility is convenient with several public transportation options available nearby. Komatsu Airport is just a 22-minute taxi ride from the hotel, while Toyama Airport can be reached in about 1 hour 28 minutes by taxi. Awazu Station is just a 9-minute taxi ride or a 53-minute walk from the inn, making it easy for travelers to explore the surrounding areas.
Health and safety are top priorities at Ryotei Notoya, with a range of measures in place to ensure a safe and comfortable stay. The hotel provides high-quality hygiene standards and safety protocols to guarantee guest well-being during their stay.
Guests can enjoy a range of activities near the hotel, such as exploring the surrounding countryside, visiting the nearby temples and museums, or relaxing at the local onsen. For those looking to enjoy a more traditional cultural experience, a visit to the Houshi Ryokan or participating in a local craft workshop at Yunokuni no Mori is highly recommended.
For dining options, guests can enjoy meals at the hotel’s in-house restaurant, serving delicious local cuisine. Additionally, nearby dining establishments such as the Hotel Kaga, Tori-ya, and Kaga-no-Yado offer a range of delicious local dishes, including seafood and traditional Japanese meals, further enhancing the culinary experience of staying in this region.
Ryotei Notoya offers an unforgettable Japanese retreat where tradition, comfort, and modern luxury converge. We warmly invite you to stay and experience the authentic charm of this special inn in the heart of Awazu, Ishikawa.