"Hotel around TAKAYAMA", a tour-based hotel that spins encounters with travelers and "GOOD LOCAL" in Hida Takayama

Takayama City
Posting date: 2021.10.05
"Hotel around TAKAYAMA", a tour-based hotel that spins encounters with travelers and "GOOD LOCAL" in Hida Takayama

“Hotel around TAKAYAMA” opened in Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture on July 30, 2021.

The concept is to create “good local” encounters between travelers and Hida Takayama. While being a hotel, it also serves as a hub for the city, its culture, and its people.

You can meet the charm of Hida Takayama that you didn't know before.

 

 

hotel around TAKAYAMA

hotel around TAKAYAMA

We came to Hotel Around Takayama!

It's a 4-minute walk from Takayama Station, so it's perfect for train trips. 44 parking spaces are available. (First-come-first-served basis)

hotel around TAKAYAMA

Once inside, you will find a comfortable space with plenty of wood.

Y ou can meet Hida Takayama's "GOOD LOCAL" at
"GOOD LOCAL SQUARE"

GOOD LOCAL SQUARE

First, go to "GOOD LOCAL SQUARE", which can be said to be the cornerstone of the hotel.

Good Local Square, located on the first and second floors of the hotel, is an area that serves as a base for travelers to find "good local" opportunities.

Let's make an original guidebook! "GOOD LOCAL 100"

GOOD LOCAL 100

GOOD LOCAL 100

GOOD LOCAL 100

"GOOD LOCAL 100" has 100 cards that introduce Hida Takayama's "GOOD LOCAL". The is a lot of local information that is not listed in the guidebook!

Just looking at the cards, you can't help but think, "this restaurant looks delicious," or "this experience sounds interesting." The illustrations on the cards are also very cute! They are drawn by a local illustrator.

GOOD LOCAL 100

You can freely take whatever card you like, so you can create your own Hida Takayama guidebook.

You can even take it home with you as a reminder for the next time you visit here!

Takayama city sightseeing map "GOOD LOCAL MAP"

GOOD LOCAL MAP

GOOD LOCAL MAP

The GOOD LOCAL 100 and the GOOD LOCAL MAP, which guides you to recommended shops and spots, are drawn on the wall. Scan the QR code to see detailed information on the web. This is convenient!

There is also a paid rental of an electric assist bicycle, so you can even go out to a slightly distant place.

Infographic "LIBRARY" introducing the culture of Hida Takayama

Infographics in the elevator hall on each floor introduce the culture and history of Hida Takayama.

For example, "Akiba-sama" can be seen in the old streets of Takayama. The old townscape has been hit by fire many times since long ago. Therefore, it seems that Akiba is enshrined to protect it from fire. When you stroll through the old townscape, please try to find it.

Knowing the history and culture in this way will make your trip to Hida Takayama even more enjoyable.

"GOOD LOCAL LIBRARY" where you can learn more about Hida Takayama

Books that deeply explore the culture of Hida Takayama are lined up. Sit on the benches and read a book or plan your trip.

Guest rooms filled with the charm of Hida Takayama

Next, we went to the guest rooms.

On the 8th floor, the top floor, there is a lounge exclusively for guests staying on the 8th floor. Free drinks and sweets from Takayama are available, so you can spend a relaxing time.

There are also art works inspired by Hida Takayama. These works can only be seen here. The art works inside the hotel, which is made of upcycled scrap wood, is made of Hida Takayama hardwood.

The Around Panorama Suite

Hotel Around Takayama has plenty of family rooms that can accommodate 3 to 4 people.

First, head to the 82㎡ "The Around Panorama Suite".

The living room and bedroom are separated, so you can relax like at home.

As the name Panorama Suite suggests, you can see the panorama of Takayama City from the window. You can enjoy snow scenery in winter.

By using old and broken rice and discarded portions of wheat that are not edible for amenities, the company is working to reduce the amount of plastic.

The guest rooms also feature interiors designed by artists from Hida Takayama.

The Around Junior Suite

66 square meters "The Around Junior Suite". There are 4 beds, so it is recommended for group trips.

The wall of the bedroom is printed with the Gassho style of Shirakawa-go.

The washroom is also very spacious!

Japanese Style -Hida-

"Japanese Style -Hida-" is a tatami room that can accommodate up to 6 people. The low-style bed makes it safe for families with small children.

Deluxe King Room

The "Deluxe King Room" is also popular for telework.

The area around the sofa and chairs is spacious, so it's perfect for staying indoors!

Standard twin room

With a total of 75 rooms, the most popular is the Standard Twin Room.

Large public bath for guests only

On the second floor, there is a large bath exclusively for guests to enjoy Hida Takayama hot spring (carried hot water). Please relax and heal the fatigue of your trip.

There is also a private family bath, so it is recommended for those who want to relax in a private space! It's great for families with small children.

Directly Taste Local Seasonal Ingredients
Hanaoka Dining and Bar

For breakfast and dinner, head to Hanaoka DINING and BAR, a dining bar where you can enjoy the food of Hida Takayama.

Breakfast is a four-tiered-box “Takayama Irodori Yoju Tamatebako” packed with delicious ingredients from Takayama. There are three types: Japanese, Western, and Hida beef roast beef. They are also working on reducing food loss by making it a set menu.

It also operates as a dining bar during dinner time. Approximately 100 types of drinks are available, creating an extraordinary experience unique to a hotel.

Get souvenirs at the GOOD LOCAL STORE!

The last one to introduce is "GOOD LOCAL STORE".

You can meet things unique to Hida Takayama that you can't easily find anywhere else, including items introduced in GOOD LOCAL. You won't find many of them in souvenir shops in town, so be sure to check them out.

The charm of Hotel Around Takayama is definitely the GOOD LOCAL SQUARE. Whether you're visiting Takayama for the first time or have been there many times, you're sure to discover the charms of Hida Takayama that you never knew existed.

This is an unprecedented lifestyle hotel where you can not only stay as a hotel, but also experience the charm of the region and propose new ways to enjoy your trip.

When you visit Hida Takayama, please use it as a base for your trip.

 

 

▼Recommended food in Hida Takayama is here

 

 

Spot Details

[hotel around TAKAYAMA]
Address: 1-42-7 Hanaokacho, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture
Phone number: 0577-36-2811
Parking lot: 44 spaces (first come, first served)

https://hotel-around.com/takayama/

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