Hotel Description
Happiness and Abundance Inn
Nestled in a serene leafy area, Hyakurakusou is a polished hot spring inn located at 67-1 Yuwakuarayamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1122, Japan. This charming hotel is just a short 7-minute walk from the Kanazawa Yuwaku Yumeji-kan Museum, offering guests a taste of local culture and art. Additionally, it is conveniently situated 7 km from Kanazawa Municipal Ski Resort, making it an ideal retreat for winter sports enthusiasts, and 16 km from Nishiizumi train station for those traveling by train. The hotel's design reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics, with an inviting ambiance that combines elegance and comfort, making it a perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The hotel features 12 airy and sophisticated rooms adorned with tatami floors and traditional short-legged tables, ensuring an authentic Japanese experience. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and safes, providing a perfect blend of traditional and contemporary comfort. For those seeking a more luxurious stay, the suites come with living rooms and open-air soaking tubs that allow guests to unwind while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Guests at Hyakurakusou can indulge in delicious meals that highlight locally caught seafood, served in a private dining room that ensures an intimate dining experience. The hotel also boasts a bar and an onsen, a bathhouse that features natural hot spring water, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a relaxing soak. The natural onsen is a highlight for many visitors, providing a tranquil setting to unwind after a day of exploring.
Accessibility is one of Hyakurakusou's strong suits. The hotel is conveniently located near various public transport options, including bus services that can take you to Yuwaku Onsen within minutes. For those flying in, the nearest airports—Noto Airport, Toyama Airport, and Komatsu Airport—are within reasonable travel times, whether by taxi or public transit. For example, it takes approximately 2 hours by taxi from Noto Airport and just over an hour from Komatsu Airport. Guests can also easily walk to nearby bus stops, making it simple to explore the surrounding area.
Health and safety are paramount at Hyakurakusou. The hotel has implemented comprehensive measures to ensure the well-being of its guests, from enhanced cleaning protocols to regular health checks of staff. This commitment to safety allows guests to enjoy their stay with peace of mind, knowing that their health is a top priority.
There are countless activities to enjoy in and around the hotel. Guests can visit the renowned Kenroku-en, one of Japan's three 'perfect gardens,' which is just a 20-minute journey from the hotel. Art lovers will appreciate the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, located 22 minutes away, featuring modern displays of both Japanese and international art. For a taste of local life, the bustling Omicho Market is a must-visit, where you can explore fresh produce and seafood, just a 26-minute journey from the inn.
Nearby dining options are plentiful, ensuring guests experience the local culinary scene. Just a minute away by taxi, you can find 喫茶&スナック「湯のかわ」and 「喜船商店」serving traditional Syokudo and Teishoku meals. If you’re in the mood for Italian, Trattoria Suzume Shokudō is a 26-minute taxi ride. For an authentic Japanese dining experience, Home and Parimira Restaurant, both a short ride away, offer unique flavors that highlight the region's culinary offerings.
In closing, Hyakurakusou invites you to experience its unique blend of traditional hospitality, comfort, and access to the vibrant cultural and natural attractions of Kanazawa. Whether you're soaking in the onsen or exploring nearby sights, your stay at Hyakurakusou promises to be memorable and enriching.