About this property
Located 1640 feet from Kintetsu Iseshi Train Station, Hoshidekan Ryokan (a member of the Japanese Inn Group) is a wooden building that was built in the 1920's and provides Japanese-style rooms with free WiFi, an LCD TV and traditional futon bedding. It has shared bath and a courtyard garden. Rooms at Hoshidekan have paper screens, a tatami (woven-straw) floor and a low wooden table. An air conditioner, slippers and green tea are provided. Bathrooms, toilets and washroom are shared. The Geku Ise Shrine is a 18-minute walk from the hotel. On-site parking is free and requires a reservation. The hotel has baths that can be reserved for private use, and a free-use internet station is provided at the lobby. A coin launderette is available. Guests staying with a meal plan will be served Japanese breakfast in the dining room.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sacha
France“Very traditional inn with extremely friendly staff. A nice bath to relax after a day in the heat, and a spacious tatami room. The breakfast is very tasty.” - Molly
United States“Unique old building built around a beautiful central garden, the onsen baths were lovely and I appreciated the kindness and friendliness of the staff. The room was very pretty with tatami floors and a futon mat bed. Also short walking distance to...” - Ryan United States“The owner greeted me very kindly upon arrival and gave a detailed tour of the property. This was my first Ryokan experience and exceeded my expectations by a lot. The property was very nicely laid out, and with plenty of details for an enjoyable...”
- Alexzandria United States“I have a friend who lived in Japan for several years, and when I told her I wanted to visit Ise, she said, 'You have to stay at Hoshidekan!' and I'm so glad she did. The building is beautiful, the courtyard is gorgeous, and the hosts are...”
- Gilberto United States“Very friendly staff and a good location. The facilities were very traditional but comfortable. Will book again if I’m in the area.”
- Amanda
United Kingdom“Everything! Very cozy and relaxing atmosphere. The staff was kind and the facilities were clean.” - Sayre United States“Authentic old Japanese guesthouse. We found two fabulous restaurants nearby.”
- Mark United States“If you are up for a classic ryokan-type stay that doesn't bust your budget, this is the place. Innkeepers are very friendly and helpful. Our room was large enough and the bath was a communal bath was a great Japan-only experience. Breakfast is...”
La-lorraine
Japan“The inn was easy to find, and check in went smoothly. The accommodations were clearly explained and were included in a tour of the property. The workers were friendly and helpful! The breakfast was traditional Japanese fare and delicious.”- Hillary Japan“A very interesting and charming guesthouse. Make sure to explore around to see how the rooms all fit together around the garden.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
The property is an old wooden building built in the 1920s. Please note that guests may experience minor inconveniences, such as noise traveling easily throughout the building.
Guests coming to JR Iseshi Train Station should pass through the concourse and go to Kintetsu Iseshi Train Station. Exiting through the Kintetsu Iseshi Station ticket gate is the easiest way to access the hotel.
Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in.
Please note, guest rooms are located on the 2nd floor. There is no elevator and guests must walk up stairs to reach their rooms.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
