Rankeisou provides a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 20 miles of Yukyuzan Park and 21 miles of Yukyuzanko Zoo. A public bath is available for guests, along with an open-air bath. The ryokan features a hot tub and an elevator. All units feature air conditioning and a satellite TV. Every room includes a safety deposit box and free Wifi, while selected rooms come with a terrace. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. An Asian breakfast is available daily at the ryokan. You can play table tennis at this 4-star ryokan, and bike rental is available. Guests at Rankeisou can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Yamamoto Memorial Park is 21 miles from the accommodation, while Hori Naoyori Statue is 22 miles away. Niigata Airport is 40 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
5 futon beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Sanjo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marieme
    United States United States
    What a perfect stay! I was warmly received when I arrived late at night after my flight into Narita. The hosts and staff are incredibly kind and helpful, and the inn and room (river view) are beautiful. The food was delicious! This is the first...
  • Conrad
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The snowy landscape of the river and mountain slope at this ryokan is beautiful beyond words. The view from our River-view room is awesome and totally worth it. Madam boss is very hospitable and there was a great variety of food at every meal. The...
  • Richard
    United States United States
    Beautiful accommodations, surroundings, staff, and food. What more can one ask for! Well worth leaving the hustle and bustle of Tokyo for this special rural Japan experience!
  • Ritchie
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Beautiful historic ryokan with exceptionally warm service.
  • Martin
    Canada Canada
    This was our best stay at a Ryokan. The serene surroundings, beautiful facilities, and amazing staff who took wonderful care of all our needs. They also catered exceptionally well with wonderful local ingredients for our half vegetarian half...
  • Keiichi
    United States United States
    The food was simply amazing, dinner being one of the best meals I’ve ever had, no dish over or under seasoned and exquisitely presented. The service was also very attentive.
  • Linette
    United States United States
    Nestled in an idyllic setting in the mountains of Sanjo, surrounded by running brooks, natural landscapes, good onsen baths and no neighbors. Our western style room is modern, spacious and beds are comfortable. Meals are excellent and delicious...
  • Leonardo
    United States United States
    The place is excellent to decompress. Wonderful area to relaxation. Food was excellent.
  • Cristian
    Romania Romania
    Rankeisou is a genuine Japanese Inn, a local gem for one unforgettable experience! Everything was perfect for our last night in Japan, from the greeting to the onsen and finishing with a multiple course dinner, my wife and I felt great! Thank you...
  • Suvisa
    Thailand Thailand
    hidden gem surrounded by mountains and river food is superb

Area info

Amenities of Rankeisou
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Toilet

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong

Media & Technology

  • Satellite channels
  • TV

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

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

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Baggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Safe

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Spa

    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Rankeisou takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBNICOSUCCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Rankeisou of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

    FAQs about Rankeisou

    • Rankeisou is 10.6 miles from the center of Sanjo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Rankeisou is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Rankeisou may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Hiking
      • Ping-pong
      • Karaoke
      • Open-air bath
      • Hot spring bath
      • Public Bath
      • Bicycle rental
    • Room options at Rankeisou include:

      • Family
      • Twin
    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Rankeisou on this page.

    • Check-in at Rankeisou is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.