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About the Hotel

1-3-35 Takajo-Machi, Kochi (Shikoku), Japan
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Close to Kochi Castle Museum of History
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

Location

Sansuien is strategically located just a 5-minute drive from Kochi Airport. The hotel provides easy access to several cultural landmarks, including the historical Kochi Castle and the lively Hirome Market. Its setting along the Niyodo River enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Accommodations

Sansuien offers a variety of room types, including Japanese-style tatami rooms and Western-style rooms for diverse guest preferences. Each room includes a private bathroom and traditional futon bedding for a genuine Japanese experience. Some rooms provide stunning views of the Niyodo River.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant specializes in authentic Japanese cuisine, featuring dishes made from fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy seasonal kaiseki meals, allowing for a culinary exploration of Japanese flavors. An extensive sake selection enhances the dining experience.

Wellness

Sansuien provides traditional Japanese baths, offering a relaxing soak in a serene environment. The onsens are an integral part of the experience, focusing on rejuvenation from the mineral-rich waters. The peaceful garden setting further complements the wellness journey.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel organizes various cultural activities, such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy sessions for guests wanting to immerse themselves in Japanese customs. Local guides can arrange tours to nearby attractions for a deeper understanding of Kochi's heritage. Guests receive opportunities to engage with traditional arts.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from Kochi Airport

Accommodations: Japanese-style tatami rooms

Dining: Fresh local ingredients

Wellness: Traditional Japanese baths

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kochi Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Savor katsuo no tataki at Hirome Market, a local specialty.
  • Explore the vibrant Sunday market for unique crafts and foods.
  • Stroll through the Makino Botanical Garden for serene nature.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at the Tosa Tea House.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sansuien Hotel Location

1-3-35 Takajo-Machi, Kochi (Shikoku), Japan
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1-3-35 Takajo-Machi, Kochi (Shikoku), Japan
Nearby
Museum
Kochi Castle Museum of History
1900 ft
2-3-18 Hommachi
Itagaki Taisuke Birthplace Monument
1400 ft
5-29 Masugata
Izumo Grand Shrine Tosabun Shrine
1600 ft
Restaurants
Briant Kochishinhankyu Hotel
2300 ft
Honmachi
Kusaya
1900 ft
2-1-41 Takajomachi
Warayakitataki Myojimmaru
2500 ft
2-3-1 Obiyamachi Hirome Market
Mephistopheles
2400 ft
2-5-23 Obiyamachi
Hiromedeyasube
2600 ft
2-3-1 Obiyamachi
Chimmido Hirome Ichiba
2500 ft
2-3-1 Obiyacho
Shidashi no Ando Hirome Market
2100 ft
2-3-1 Obiyamachi Hirome Market
Yairo Tei
2600 ft
2-3-1 Obiyamachi Hirome Market
Myojinmaru Obiyamachi
2200 ft
2-1-27 Obiyamachi
Indian Cuisine Gautama
2600 ft
2-3-1 Obiyamachi Hirome Market
Explore Kochi (Shikoku)
Local Experiences near Sansuien
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kochi Castle Museum of History
Kochi Castle Museum of History
7 minutes walking
Kochi Castle Museum showcases the history of the region with exhibits, guided tours, and beautiful castle grounds.
Sakamoto Ryoma's Hometown Museum
Sakamoto Ryoma's Hometown Museum
10 minutes walking
Dedicated to one of Japan's most famous figures, this museum offers insights into Sakamoto Ryoma's life and contributions.
Harimaya Bridge
Harimaya Bridge
18 minutes walking
A historic symbol of Kochi, Harimaya Bridge features beautiful views and local shops nearby for unique finds.
Godaisan Park
3.9 km, 10 minutes driving
This scenic park offers stunning views, hiking paths, and the chance to enjoy nature with family or solo.
Biking at Godaisan Park
10 minutes driving
Rent a bike to explore the expansive trails in Godaisan Park, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Enjoy rejuvenating spa services at nearby wellness centers, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Kusaya
Kusaya
7 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere offering traditional Kochi dishes, famed for its unique flavors and local ingredients.
Briant Kochishinhankyu Hotel
Briant Kochishinhankyu Hotel
9 minutes walking
A fine dining experience with a refined menu, offering a mix of Japanese and international cuisine.
Hiromedeyasube
Hiromedeyasube
10 minutes walking
Popular for its casual setting and delicious seafood, known for accommodating various dietary preferences.
Obiyamachi Itchome Shopping Street
Obiyamachi Itchome Shopping Street
12 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping area with local shops, ideal for family outings and finding distinct souvenirs.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes walking
Enjoy a lively nightlife scene with bars featuring local brews and live music, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kochi (Shikoku)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kochi Ryoma (KCZ)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Matsuyama (MYJ)184 min  ·  75.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 800 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sansuien provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Kind staff
Traditional experience
Excellent staff
Cons
Smoking allowed
Air conditioning
Breakfast time
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.1/10
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