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Summary of reviewsNestled in a picturesque mountain setting, Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan offers guests a serene escape enriched by stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. The hotel is ideally positioned for those seeking tranquility, with beautiful vantage points from guest rooms, dining areas, and bathhouses where the panoramic mountain range unfolds magnificently. Despite being somewhat secluded and requiring shuttle service or driving from the train station, the charming views and peaceful ambiance provide ample compensation. Generous parking is available, although clearer guidance for vehicle entry would be beneficial. The hotel's soothing natural settings and convenient proximity to attractions like Shirakawa-go and Gero's lively shopping streets ensure a delightful and relaxing stay for travelers.
The breakfast experience at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan is widely acclaimed for its quality and variety. The breakfast buffet surprises guests with a delicious array of options, including delightful local gourmet choices like negitoro and croissants. The combination of excellent food and beautiful dining views enhances the experience, while the attentive quality of service from the staff contributes to a satisfying dining moment. Guests note that the breakfast offerings are diverse enough for every taste, making it a favorite aspect of the stay.
Dinner at the hotel offers a similar pristine experience, praised for its impressive buffet that includes sushi-grade seafood and themed options like all-you-can-eat crab. The array of bite-sized portions available adds an element of fun to the dining experience, complemented by welcome drinks. Though a few guests suggest improvements in portion size, the meals are noted to be satisfying and plentiful, making dining at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan a recommended culinary adventure.
Guests consistently praise the room offerings for their spaciousness and beauty, blending Western and Japanese elements harmoniously, with breathtaking views serving as a serene backdrop. While some note the bathrooms show signs of aging, the heating system works perfectly to ensure comfort. The staff’s polite and informative check-in process further enhances the seamless arrival. The establishment is commended for its high standards of cleanliness, which contribute significantly to the tranquil ambiance. Rooms are immaculate, as are the public bath areas, supporting an environment for relaxation.
The staff receives high praise for their professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness, with guests frequently highlighting their welcoming demeanor. This cheerful atmosphere, cultivated by the staff, is a defining aspect of the enjoyable guest experience.
Regarding the beds, while some guests appreciate the variety and comfort with choices like futons, others find the beds too firm, which may cause discomfort. Individual comfort may vary based on personal preference, yet travelers preferring Japanese-style mattresses may find them more agreeable than standard spring mattresses.
Overall, Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan is celebrated for its serene location, excellent dining experiences, spacious and well-maintained accommodations, and friendly staff, offering a comforting and satisfying stay for guests. Show more
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Ryokan for Honeymoon
Located in Gero, TAOYA Gero offers modern accommodations with traditional Japanese touches. Its hot spring facilities and comfortable rooms make it a relaxing choice for a honeymoon.
Ryokan with Parking
This hotel provides free onsite car parking, ensuring parking is hassle-free and readily available for guests. The dedicated parking area allows easy access to vehicles for exploring the surroundings.
3-Star Ryokan
Room Types
Standard Japanese-Style-Room 45 square meters - Indoor Bath - Non-SmokingThe spacious family room features air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The family room provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 5 futons.
Standard Japanese-Western-Style-Room 45 square meters - Indoor Bath - Non-SmokingThe spacious quadruple room offers air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The quadruple room provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds and 2 futons.
Standard Japanese-Western-Style-Room 45 square meters(High Floor) - Indoor Bath - Non-SmokingThe spacious quadruple room features air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The quadruple room offers a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds and 2 futons.
Superior Japanese-Western-Style-Room 45 square meters(Top Floor) - Indoor Bath - Non-SmokingThe spacious quadruple room offers air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The quadruple room features a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds and 2 futons.
Standard Japanese-Western-Style-Room 45 square meters - Indoor Bath - Non-SmokingThe spacious family room features air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The family room offers a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds and 3 futons.
Standard Japanese-Western-Style-Room 45 square meters(High Floor) - Indoor Bath - Non-SmokingThe spacious family room features air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The unit has 2 beds and 3 futons.
Japanese-Style Quadruple RoomThe spacious quadruple room provides air conditioning, tatami, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons.
Standard Twin RoomThe spacious twin room provides air conditioning, a safe deposit box, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.
Superior Japanese-Western-Style-Room 45 square meters(Top Floor) - Shared Bathroom - Non-SmokingThe spacious family room provides air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 2 beds and 3 futons.
Family Room with Private BathroomThe family room offers air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The unit has 3 beds.
Suite Japanese-Western-Style-Room 90 square meters - Shared Bathroom - Non-SmokingThe spacious family room offers air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The family room provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 6 beds.
Suite Japanese-Style-Room 90 square meters - Indoor Bath - Non-SmokingThe spacious family room offers air conditioning, tatami, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The family room provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds and 5 futons.
Suite Japanese-Western-Style-Room 135 square meters - Indoor Bath - Non-SmokingThis spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The suite offers air conditioning, tatami, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 4 beds and 3 futons.
About TAOYA Gero
License: 岐阜県指令 第75号
Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
Location
Nestled in a picturesque mountain setting, Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan offers guests a serene escape with stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. The hotel is ideally positioned for those seeking a tranquil retreat, boasting excellent vantage points from guest rooms, dining areas, and bathhouses, where the panoramic mountain range unfolds magnificently. Despite its somewhat secluded locale, the site is close to notable attractions like Shirakawa-go and the lively shopping street in Gero Onsen.
The tranquil environment allows guests to unwind, relishing the splendid scenery the terrace offers. While a bit removed from the bustling center of Gero and typical tourist hotspots, and requiring shuttle service or driving due to the distance from the train station, the enchanting views and serene ambiance provide ample compensation. Parking availability is generous though slightly limited in space, and clearer guidance for vehicle entry would be beneficial. Overall, the soothing natural settings and convenient access to nearby attractions ensure a delightful and relaxing stay for travelers.
Breakfast
The breakfast experience at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan is widely praised by guests for both its quality and variety. Guests consistently describe the breakfast buffet as delicious and luxurious, often noting the pleasant surprise in the range of dishes available. The buffet provides a wide array of options, including some delightful local gourmet choices like negitoro and croissants, which seem to be particular standouts. The combination of delicious food and a beautiful view from the dining area enhances the overall breakfast experience. Furthermore, guests appreciate the quality of service from the staff, contributing to a satisfying and seamless dining experience. The variety of offerings ensures that there's something for everyone's taste at this well-reviewed breakfast buffet.
Dinner
Nestled in the scenic town of Gero, Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan is well-regarded for its impressive dining experience. Guests consistently praise the buffet-style dinner and breakfast as delightful components of their stay. The buffet offers a wide array of delicious sushi-grade seafood dishes, and recent themes have included all-you-can-eat crab, allowing guests to indulge in a rich culinary experience. Visitors appreciate the varied selection, noting the fun of choosing from an extensive range of bite-sized portions. The meals are accompanied by a choice of welcome drinks, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Many guests found the meals satisfying and plentiful, adding to a fulfilling visit. While the buffet's rich offering may lead to a delightful kind of regret for overeating, it is always met with contentment. The dining environment's comfort is highlighted as are the taste and presentation of the dishes. Though a few critiques suggest room for improvement in the quality and size of portions, the majority of travelers report a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience at this establishment. Given the positive feedback, dining at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan is often recommended to those visiting the area for a memorable culinary adventure.
Rooms
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan offers an exceptional room experience that guests consistently praise for its spaciousness and beauty. The accommodations feature a harmonious blend of Western and Japanese elements, with rooms including twin beds alongside a traditional tatami area. A standout aspect is the breathtaking view guests enjoy from their rooms, providing a serene backdrop to complement the interior's spacious and clean design. The heating system works perfectly, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of the season. While some guests noted the bathrooms and washrooms show signs of aging with a smaller, limited space, the overall room experience remains positive. The staff's polite and informative check-in process contributes to a seamless arrival, further enhancing guests' enjoyment. For those seeking a relaxing environment and picturesque views, this hotel provides a delightful setting.
Beds
When booking a stay at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan, travelers should be prepared for a mixed experience regarding the hotel's beds. While some guests have enjoyed the spaciousness and variety offered by the beds, featuring extremely comfortable options and two types of pillows for added preference, others have found them less than satisfactory. The futon available in Japanese-style rooms is noted to be a comfortable alternative for those who typically avoid traditional beds.
Nevertheless, some reviews express concerns about the hardness of the beds, which could lead to discomfort and even back pain. Despite this, guests who prefer Japanese-style mattresses might find them more agreeable than standard spring mattresses. Ultimately, individual comfort may vary, influenced by personal preference and sensitivity to mattress firmness.
Cleanliness
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan is praised for its high standards of cleanliness and attentive service, offering a comfortable retreat for its guests. Visitors find the rooms impeccably clean and well-organized, providing a quiet and tidy environment for relaxation. The public bath areas receive commendation for frequent cleaning routines, ensuring a pleasant and hygienic experience, allowing guests to enjoy the hot springs that leave skin feeling smooth and refreshed. Besides, the bathing area and changing rooms are noted for their cleanliness, contributing to the overall tranquil ambiance of the hotel.
The facilities throughout the hotel, including the carpeted rooms and futons, are described as remarkably clean, emphasizing the establishment’s dedication to maintenance. The interior upholds a sense of orderliness that supports a worry-free stay. Staff interaction is often a highlight for guests, who regularly describe them as friendly and wonderful, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the place.
While the cleanliness leaves little to complain about, there are a few remarks about aspects that could be improved, such as the occasional dust on the ventilators and some wall coverings showing signs of wear. Similarly, the bathroom tub is noted to be on the smaller side. Yet, these minor details seem overshadowed by the overall cleanliness throughout the establishment, making for an exceedingly comforting and satisfying stay.
Staff
The staff at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Shinkan receive high praise for their professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness. Guests commonly highlight the warm and welcoming demeanor of the front desk team, who offer courteous assistance and ensure a comfortable stay. The restaurant and cleaning staff are commended for their kindness and attention to detail, enhancing the dining and overall guest experience. The cheerful atmosphere cultivated by the staff is evident, with many noting the smiles and encouraging interactions from the team. A standout mention goes to an older Japanese woman in the restaurant, noted for her exceptional work ethic. Despite some variation in service levels among both seasoned and newer staff members, the overall impression is positive. Guests appreciate the detailed information provided about the local area and the well-coordinated service during meals, allowing them to relax and enjoy their stay.
No, TAOYA Gero doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at TAOYA Gero.
No, TAOYA Gero doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at TAOYA Gero.