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Located an 8-minute walk from JR Takayama Station, Guest House Ouka offers accommodation in Takayama. Free WiFi is available in all areas, and guests can enjoy free coffee on the ground floor all day. All rooms at Ouka Guest House have air conditioning and heating. A shared bath room is located on the ground floor. Guests will find a shared kitchen and a shared lounge at the property. The kitchen comes with an induction stove, a fridge, an electric kettle and a microwave. Condiments, utensils, tea and coffee are provided in the kitchen as well. There are 3 computers, lockers and a vending machine for guests' use in the common areas. A washing machine and a clothes dryer are available at a fee. Takayama Old Town and Miyagawa Morning Market are a 10-minute walk, while Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village is a 10-minute drive away from Guest House Ouka. The property is a 8-minute walk from Takayama Nohi Bus Centre, where guests can take a bus to Shirakawa Village.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Takayama, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7

Private parking available


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
3 futon beds
4 futon beds
1 single bed
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2 bunk beds
1 single bed
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2 bunk beds
1 single bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
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1 futon bed
2 single beds
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3 futon beds
1 single bed
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1 bunk bed
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1 futon bed
4 single beds
10 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ειρήνη
    Greece Greece
    The staff was really nice. Was excellent!!! The room was really clean , they had write a personal message about our staying with an origami as a gift! They was so helpful , there was a shared kitchen where was really helpful for us to have a fast...
  • Amelia
    Singapore Singapore
    Room and toilet were very spacious! Had lots of space to place our things. The common area was nice and cozy, I loved that there was a board detailing recommended places and restaurants to visit
  • Madeleine
    Denmark Denmark
    Cozy, comfortable room, had a good nights sleep. friendly staff :)
  • Jhon
    Colombia Colombia
    The guest house is well located at Takayama. Temperature inside was perfect for winter. Facilites are perfect and the manager explained everything at my arrival.
  • Zhaofei
    China China
    Staff was friendly, polite and professional, basic English was fine, and there was a dedicated speech-to-text translation machine when needed. Single room was clean and cosy, blanket was sooooooo nice and needed during winter nights. Slippers and...
  • Alessandra
    Italy Italy
    Such a beautiful place. They have everything a traveller need. 10 minutes from the train station and the city center, everything so clean. Just love it.
  • Marco
    Italy Italy
    Clean and comfy guesthouse, amazing staff providing lots of useful infos. Highly reccomended
  • Rūta
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Nice and clean japanese style private room. The staff was friendly and helpful.
  • Shirrin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I really liked the Guest House, it nice and cosy and felt like home. Really cute little touches as well. The staff were extremely friendly and the facilities were great too. My private room had everything I needed and again there was a cute...
  • Katharina
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly and accomodating staff, nice and clean private room, conveniently located near the city centre and train station (10 mins walk)

Property surroundings

Facilities of Guest House Ouka
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Slippers

Bedroom

  • Linen

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Movie nights
  • Darts

Living Area

  • Dining area

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs ¥1,000 per day.

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Guest House Ouka takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 21:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    The front desk is closed between 21:00 and 8:00.

    Please inform the property in advance If you are planning to check in after 21:00 or check out before 8:00. Late check-in fees apply after 21:00 (500yen per person from 21:00 to 23:00, 1,000yen per person after 23:00).

    Please contact the property in advance if you plan to arrive later than 21:00; otherwise, the front door will be locked at 21:00.

    The shared bathrooms are available 15:00-23:00 and 06:00-11:00.

    Kindly note that the hallway lights will partially be turned off at 21:00. The lights at the lounge will be turned off at 23:00.

    Children can be accommodated only in Japanese-Style Standard Room and Japanese-Style Superior Room.

    Please inform Guest House Ouka in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    License number: 岐阜県指令飛保第290号の3

    FAQs about Guest House Ouka

    • Check-in at Guest House Ouka is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Guest House Ouka may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Guest House Ouka include:

      • Bed in Dormitory
      • Triple
      • Quadruple
      • Family
      • Single
    • Guest House Ouka is 700 yards from the centre of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guest House Ouka offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Darts
      • Movie nights