Just a 15-minute walk from Yufuin Train Station, Sanso Tanaka provides rooms with Western beds. Free parking and bicycle rentals are all available on site. Surrounded by beautiful nature, the lovely little Japanese inn Sanso Tanaka has 1 outdoor hot spring baths and 2 indoor ones, which guests can use privately without reservation. One indoor bath features views of Mt. Yufudake. Rooms come with air conditioning and an LCD TV. They have a washbasin, while bathing facilities are shared, providing toiletries and hairdryers. Tanaka Sanso is a 12-minute drive from Yufuin Mingei Mura (Folk Craft Village), and a 17-minute drive from the Yufu-Kogen Golf Club. Beppu is a 30-minute drive, while Oita Airport is a 50-minute drive and Fukuoka Airport is a 1.5-hour drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Open-air bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Yufu
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Caroline
    United States of America United States of America
    The managing couple was very nice and accommodating. The breakfast was stupendous and the onsen was wonderful - -there were two inside, individual use onsens that were on a first-come-first-served basis. I wish I had had more time to sit in the...
  • Veethara
    Thailand Thailand
    The room is spacious. Breakfast is good. The hotel owner is super friendly. The hotel is nice with toilet on each room and shared bathroom and onsen but very private.
  • Felix
    Singapore Singapore
    Quiet place to stay away from the main tourist street. Both the indoor and outdoor onsens were really nice with good quality water. Room was comfortable and spacious. Provided breakfast was nice too!

Area info

Amenities of Sanso Tanaka
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • TV
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safe
    General
    • Adults only
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Spa
    • Spa facilities
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    Languages Spoken
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Sanso Tanaka takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Curfew

    The entrance to the property is closed between 10:30 PM and 11:00 PM

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Groups

    When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa UC JCB American Express Cash is not accepted Sanso Tanaka accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Only guests that are over 16 years of age and older can stay at this property.

    Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00.

    If you do not check out by 10:00, an additional fee will be charged.

    The property has a curfew at 23:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the property after this time.

    Please note that the property does not provide shuttle services or dining options. Guests need to find restaurants outside the property.

    The hot spring bath is open between 15:00-23:00 and 06:00-09:30.

    Please be informed that pick-up service is not available.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about Sanso Tanaka

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

      • Open-air bath
      • Spa facilities
      • Hot spring bath

    • Sanso Tanaka is 2,950 feet from the center of Yufu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Sanso Tanaka include:

      • Single
      • Twin

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

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