Tsubakino Ryokan
3-star · Kinosaki Onsen, Japan





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- Bad reviews
- 1–2 star reviewsEvery 1–2 star review from the last 24 months. Read them
- Price
- $279 a nightabout 61% more than other 3-star hotels in Kinosaki Onsen.
- Where
- 0 km from the centreIn Kinosaki Onsen
Keep in mind: Baths close at eleven.
What guests say
Guests loveTwo swapping baths plus a private one · Free town-bath pass · Good parking
Keep in mindBaths close at eleven · Geta hard to walk in
Best foronsen fans · drivers
With parking that suits drivers, Tsubakino is an atmospheric Kinosaki ryokan where the half-board covers a delicious kaiseki dinner and breakfast, English-speaking staff carry luggage. Bathing runs deep: two gendered onsens swap daily so guests try both, a free forty-minute private onsen, and a pass to every public bath in town. Notes: the public bath closes at eleven, geta walk poorly — other slippers provided — and one guest found the food so-so.
- Rooms
- Classic futon rooms, clean and beautiful.
- Service
- English-speaking staff; luggage carried, in honest reports.
- Location
- Good driving spot with parking, per the write-ups.
- Food
- Delicious kaiseki; so-so to one guest.
- Facilities
- Swapping gendered baths, private onsen free.
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Before you book
- Children
- Children aged 10 and above are welcome at this hotel
Location
781 Kinosakicho Yushima, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, 669-6101, Japan
Airport: Tajima Airport (15 km) · Train Station: Kinosakionsen Station (0.5 km)
0 km from the centre of Kinosaki Onsen
How it compares
Tsubakino Ryokan ranks #9 of 28 hotels Staylist lists in Kinosaki Onsen and #6 of 16 3-star hotels there. At about $279 a night it costs more than most 3-star hotels in Kinosaki Onsen, which are typically $173. The closest listed alternative is Yuyado Sasakura, under 50 m away (score 9.3).
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About the hotel
- Hotel class
- ★★★ 3-star
Amenities
- Hot springs
- Restaurant
- Private parking
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Skiing
- Massage room
- Luggage storage
- Water park
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Frequently asked questions
Is there parking at Tsubakino Ryokan?
Yes: private parking.
How far is Tsubakino Ryokan from the airport?
The nearest airport is Tajima Airport, about 15 km away.
How far is Tsubakino Ryokan from the centre of Kinosaki Onsen?
About 0 km.
Is Tsubakino Ryokan suitable for children?
Children aged 10 and above are welcome at this hotel.



