Just go there, a sublime experience. The surroundings, the views, the mountains, the deers, and the hotel. The rooms are very spacious, the decoration fabulous, the ground chairs are a piece of art, no to mention the cleanliness. The bathrooms and the open rotenburo not to be missed, and the service superb. The Kaiseki was one of the best to... More

I stayed with my mother and sister for two nights and enjoyed a good service. Staffs are friendly, yet some seemed a bit unfamiliar with the place and couldn't give us information about the area, where to go, how to get to places, recommendable route, etc. Food was good, the location was great. They give free night tour of the... More

I spent 1 night at the Grand Arimoto with my husband on May 20th 09. We caught the ferry across from the mainland which only took 10 minutes. i called them when we arrived and a bus came several minutes later to collect us. Be prepared for the slightly hairy ride to the hotel winding up mountains the narrow roads,... More

I spent one wonderful night at this charming hotel during end of summer. The staff was very attentive, making sure we we're comfortable with the yukata and double checking our dinner and breakfast decisions since we chose Japanese style food. We had a traditional room with an excellent view of the red torii gate, which looks even lovelier at night.... More

Stayed in an executive room with breakfast and dinner. One word : magnificent. It was very clean. The room was spacious. Very quiet and peaceful. Employees were helpful and very polite. The food was delicious. 10 minutes walking from the ferry. More

Stayed in a very nice/clean, Japanese style room (western toilet) with an outdoor rotenburu (bath). Loved the location and the in-room service level was very high. Front desk staff had very good service in English. The kaiseki-style dinner was quite good, albeit service was very rushed and in a private dining room rather than our room. The over-jacket for my... More