Awara Grand Hotel

The hotel offers plenty of onsen places, including a traditional bedroom, and a variety of public onsen in the town. One onsen is even open all night until 10 AM. Additionally, the hotel provides a hot spring bath, beach access, board games/puzzles, a game room, karaoke, and table tennis for guests to enjoy.

The hotel provides good value for money with dinner and breakfast included in the room price. Guests can also enjoy the restaurant, bar/lounge, refrigerator, and the option to have food delivered to their accommodation. There's also a vending machine for drinks and a coffee shop available.

The staff is accommodating, with the entertainment staff, 24-hour front desk, and safety deposit box available for guests' convenience. The support staff is friendly and has good English skills, and the manager is very accommodating and can speak English.

The hotel ensures daily housekeeping, physical distancing in dining areas, and follows all safety protocols directed by local authorities. Additionally, the property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, and there are hand sanitizers and physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas.

The high season at the hotel is in August, making it an ideal time to experience the hotel's amenities and nearby attractions. However, the hotel is also a great place to stay in the low season in April, offering a pleasant experience with access to several top onsen and convenient transportation options.

Several guests mentioned the spectacular views from the rooms, especially those with balconies facing the fountain.

The hotel offers plenty of onsen places, including one that is open all night until 10 AM, providing a very pleasant stay for guests.

The hotel is located within 5 minutes from a bus station, making it easy to access attractions like Awaraonsen, Eihei-ji temple, and Tojimbo.

Some guests recommended non-smoking rooms to avoid occasional smoke smell from the hallway or other rooms.

Several guests noted that the bathrooms are extremely small, with a suggestion to have the sink separate from the bath/toilet for better convenience.

While some staff members have good English skills, others may not, so it's advisable to inquire about English-speaking staff at the front desk if needed.

Guests appreciated the good value for money with dinner and breakfast included in the room price, making dining convenient and cost-effective.

Some guests mentioned a tripping hazard at the front entry, advising caution when navigating this area.

The hotel's proximity to the train station makes it very convenient for guests, especially for those planning to use public transportation for sightseeing.

Some guests noted that certain services, such as prepaid takkubin service for luggage, were not available, so it's advisable to check for specific services before arrival.