Located along Mikuma River, caffel Hina-no-sato offers hot spring baths and sunset tours on its open-deck boat. It has a cosy lobby with free coffee and a free-use internet corner, and a terrace with river and park views. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Japanese-style rooms come with low furniture and traditional futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor, whereas Western rooms offer a bed, a desk and an attached bathroom. All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a TV and an attached toilet. Guests at Hina-no-Sato can unwind in spacious public hot spring baths, separate per gender. They can bathe with river views, or enjoy an authentic Japanese atmosphere including an outdoor bath and a sauna. Other facilities include a 24-hour reception, a souvenir shop and free parking. Ryokan caffel Hina-no-sato is a few steps from Mikuma River, and a 10-minute walk from JR Hita Train Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free private parking available on-site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
6.0
Low score for Hita
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fj
    Singapore Singapore
    A lovely room with a nice view overlooking the river. We got an outdoor private bath in the balcony of the room and enjoyed the experience. The hotel is located next to an unagi restaurant which is the best ever! Along the streets there are also...
  • Chantell
    Canada Canada
    I was greeted with kindness and sweetness. Everyone that welcomed me was nothing but amazing. I was offered a free upgrade for my guest did not show up. I was also offered breakfast. I was really happy that Kiyomi, one of the concierge, spoke to...
  • Tess
    Japan Japan
    I really enjoyed my stay here, this is definitely one of my favorite places to stay! The staff were so kind and helpful, and the hotel was in a great location with a beautiful view. The breakfast was great and I really enjoyed all the suggestions...
  • Mabel
    Singapore Singapore
    Friendly with good service. The breakfast is perfect.
  • Joanna
    Poland Poland
    - Super nice, friendly and helpful staff - Unique concept and idea (I loved the design of the playroom and onsen area) - Location by the river
  • Leonard
    Switzerland Switzerland
    My room got upgraded for free (without asking) and when I left and asked how much a taxi is to the station they immediately offered to drive me there for free. Best stay during my 4 weeks in Japan!
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I had the best sleep on my 3 week trip to Japan where hard beds are the norm. These beds had a bit more spring and the room provided a quiet, dark space to spread out. The staff was friendly and kind, even gave me a ride to the bus station. I...
  • Richard
    Japan Japan
    A new twist on a traditional style. Super welcoming and friendly staff.
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    Das Ryokan in dem wir waren hatte einen Flussblick mit vielen großen Fenstern. Das Zimmer hatte massig Platz zu bieten. Es gab zwar keine eigene Dusche, dafür aber einen Onzen. Weiterhin gab es eine riesige chillout area mit lauter verwinkelten...
  • Eunsuk
    South Korea South Korea
    스텝분들이 다 친절하시고 정성스럽게 차려주시는 조식이 맛있습니다. 강전망이라 위치도 젛고 주변에 걸어서 갈 수 있는 맛집들이 많아서 편합니다.

Property questions and answers
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  • I’m planning to book rooms from your hotel. May I Know how to reserve for houseboat for breakfast and dinner?

    The houseboat runs every Saturday. If you make a reservation for Saturday, there is a reservation plan with a houseboat. Meals cannot be eaten inside the houseboat. We eat at the indoor cafe on the 2nd floor of the hotel.
    Answered on 7 November 2022
  • is it ok to use onsen with tattoos?

    If it's fashionable tatto, it is OK to use our onsen.
    Answered on 29 August 2023
  • Do the boat tour run every night/day urging end of December?

    We only run 30minutes cruise on every Saturdays.
    Answered on 4 March 2024
  • What time are the communal baths available?

    Available from 15:00 to midnight.
    Answered on 12 September 2019
  • Do you cater for any allergy or food preferences?

    I'm sorry, but I can't handle allergies or poor ingredients. Choose an accommodation plan without dinner and go out for a meal yourself.
    Answered on 12 September 2019

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • ブラウニー
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • ワッフル
    • Open for
      Breakfast

Facilities of caffel Hina-no-sato
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Wellness
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • Japanese

    House rules
    caffel Hina-no-sato takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 23:30
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 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 older than 6 years are welcome.

    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
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBNICOSUCUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 06:00.

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

    Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

    Charges may apply for children using existing beds. For more information, please contact the property directly. Contact details can be found in the booking confirmation.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform caffel Hina-no-sato 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.

    Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

    Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

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

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    FAQs about caffel Hina-no-sato

    • The prices at caffel Hina-no-sato 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 caffel Hina-no-sato include:

      • Quadruple
      • Suite
      • Twin
      • Family
      • Single
    • caffel Hina-no-sato offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Sauna
      • Open-air bath
      • Hot spring bath
      • Public Bath
    • caffel Hina-no-sato is 550 yards from the centre of Hita. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at caffel Hina-no-sato is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, caffel Hina-no-sato is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • caffel Hina-no-sato has 2 restaurants:

      • ワッフル
      • ブラウニー