Iris Yu, a property with a garden, is situated in Hiraizumi, less than 1 km from Motsuji Temple, 2.2 km from Chuson-ji Temple, as well as 5.6 km from Takkoku Seikou-ji Temple. This 2-star ryokan offers luggage storage space. The ryokan features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. At the ryokan, each unit is fitted with a tatami and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with bath in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Ichinoseki Station is 8.9 km from the ryokan, while Mizusawa Station is 19 km from the property. The nearest airport is Iwate Hanamaki Airport, 54 km from Iris Yu.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Hiraizumi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tolly
    Australia Australia
    Very large, Japanese style rooms. Had a nice communcal bathing area. Proprietor was very nice and helped me book my next stay in Japanese. She also let me borrow a bike to go see the nearby sites. Close to train station.
  • Vik018
    Australia Australia
    Our room was a spacious, Japanese style tatami room, with its own bathroom attached. There was a comfortable sitting area with a view over the neighbouring fields to the surrounding hills. Breakfast was a tray with tradional salmon, rice and...
  • Deborah
    Australia Australia
    Iris Yu was easy to find. Check-in is not until 4pm, but we were able to leave our luggage there and go explore Hiraizumi. The owner was very friendly, and helped us make a restaurant reservation for dinner, as there are limited options in town.
  • Giada
    Italy Italy
    very nice ryokan, beautiful room and easy to reach from the station. we had also breakfast, it was a good homemade traditional Japanese breakfast. strongly suggested
  • Laurence-vincent
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Big room with authentic feel and experience. Lovely staff. Price/quality is good.
  • Annika
    Germany Germany
    Great place to stay, friendly people, good restaurant and station close by
  • Wing
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    -The Inn is within walking distance from Hiraizumi Station. -The room in spacious, well appointed, and immaculately clean. The view from my 2F room is refreshingly expansive. -The manager was cordial and willing to communicate with non-Japanese...
  • Tony
    Australia Australia
    The manager is super friendly and helpful. She helped us with a special shoe dryer and recommended a great izakaya nearby. It's in a nice area. The rooms are large and comfortable.
  • D
    Daniel
    Australia Australia
    The lady who runs it was super sweet and lovely and the location was superb. Amazing stay for tourists in Haraizumi.
  • Alice
    Italy Italy
    Traditional room very comfortble and a Rich breakfast is served. Renewed common area such as toilets are very nice. Onsen is public but basically just one erson can enter ..making it private.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Iris Yu
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities

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

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Clothes rack

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

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

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Laundry
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Key access

    General

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

    Languages spoken

    • Japanese

    House rules
    Iris Yu takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 21:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:30 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.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

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

    Please inform Iris Yu 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.

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

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Iris Yu

    • Room options at Iris Yu include:

      • Twin
      • Quadruple
      • Family
    • Iris Yu is 250 yards from the centre of Hiraizumi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Yes, Iris Yu is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Iris Yu is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Iris Yu offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):