Otani Sanso Hotel Nagato , Nagato (Yamaguchi)
About the Hotel
Otani Sanso is situated in Nagato, Yamaguchi Prefecture, known for its stunning natural scenery and historical significance, including the oldest hot spring in the region. This ryokan offers a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a variety of seasonal kaiseki dining experiences based on local ingredients. The hotel features guest rooms with views of the lush mountains, babbling brooks, and serene gardens.
Location
Located approximately 37 miles from Yamaguchi Ube Airport, Otani Sanso is easily accessible for travelers. Nestled near Nagato Yumoto Onsen, the hotel benefits from the rich natural surroundings and seasonal attractions. Guests can explore numerous historical sites and hot springs in the nearby Yamaguchi city. The hotel’s setting in a nature-rich area provides a peaceful retreat from urban life, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the tranquility of Japanese mountain landscapes.
Rooms
Otani Sanso offers a total of 98 guest rooms with five scenic views: mountain-side, river-side, stream-side, garden-side, and a combination of traditional Japanese and Western styles. Room sizes vary from approximately 333.5 ft² singles to expansive suites of about 1291.5 ft². Nearly half of the guest rooms come equipped with private outdoor hot spring baths, allowing for a personal and relaxing experience. Each room is designed to enhance the guest's connection with the natural surroundings while providing essential amenities for comfort and convenience.
Eat & Drink
The dining experience at Otani Sanso revolves around a monthly-changing kaiseki menu, crafted from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Attention to detail in preparation emphasizes the flavors of Nagato, allowing guests to savor the essence of the region. Specialty dishes like Japanese Black wagyu beef and grilled yakitori chicken showcase the local culinary traditions of Yamaguchi Prefecture. A bakery on-site offers freshly baked breads each morning, complementing the breakfast offerings.
Leisure & Business
Otani Sanso features various public spaces, including river terraces and a bakery, where guests can unwind and appreciate the local culture. The large public baths offer natural hot spring water, promoting relaxation with views of the surrounding landscape. A variety of facilities allow guests to enjoy both leisure and business activities, with options for private dining and environments conducive to relaxation. The hotel encourages a unique dining approach with the '3010 Movement,' promoting a mindful eating experience during meals.
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General
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Shuttle service
Room features
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was quite nice overall. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, making it a relaxing environment. I particularly enjoyed the dining options that showcased local products. However, I found the Wi-Fi connection to be a bit slow, which was a downside for me. The location was also decent, not too far from Nagato city, but could be more convenient for exploring.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel with some standout features. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms were impressive, and the amenities were quite enjoyable. However, the dining options could use some improvement in variety. Overall, it offered good value for the price, particularly with the view from the facility.
I had a very pleasant stay at the hotel, which is conveniently located not far from Nagato city. The rooms were not only clean, but also comfortable, making me feel right at home. While the dining options were delicious, I did wish there were more variety available. Overall, it was a great experience, especially considering the value for money offered.
My stay at the hotel was enjoyable overall. I loved the spacious and clean rooms, which made for a comfortable experience. The location is convenient as it’s not too far from Nagato city. However, the breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit of a letdown. The amenities were decent, but I expected a little more variety in dining.
I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel, which had a fantastic pool area and very clean, spacious rooms. The staff was welcoming and attentive. However, the dining options weren't as diverse as I had hoped, especially during breakfast. Also, the Wi-Fi was a bit spotty at times, which was frustrating. Overall, it offered great value for the price I paid.
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