Donkairo

3.0 star property
Travelers soak in natural hot springs at this welcoming retreat where karaoke nights and a friendly bar create the perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment

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Donkairo offers guests the simple pleasure of unwinding in natural hot springs after a day of exploration. Enjoy evening entertainment with karaoke and refreshing drinks at the bar. Visitors appreciate the convenience of WiFi access throughout public areas.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Traditional Room, Ocean View (10 Tatami Mats) , Non-Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, Ocean View (10 Tatami Mats) , Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, Ocean View (12.5 Tatami Mats) , Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, Ocean View (12.5 Tatami Mats) , Non-Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, connected Room, Ocean View (21 Tatami Mats) , Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 7 Twin Futons

Traditional Room, connected Room, Ocean View (21 Tatami Mats) , Non-Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 7 Twin Futons

Twin Room, Ocean View (with Tatami Area) , Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Ocean View (with Tatami Area) , Non-Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Ocean View (with Tatami Area, Separate Building) , Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Ocean View (with Tatami Area, Separate Building) , Non-Smoking

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Ako is home to Donkairo. Ako Marine Science Museum, Salt Country and Ako City Museum of History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Breathing Well and Kagakuji Temple. Ako Kaihin Park and Tateho Waku-Waku Land are also worth visiting. Visit our Ako travel guide
Map
131 Misaki, Ako, Hyogo-ken, 6780215

What's nearby

  • Ako Onsen
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kirakira Slope
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ako Kaihin Park
    3 min drive - 1.3 km
  • Ako Marine Science Museum, Salt Country
    3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Tateho Waku-Waku Land
    4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Sakoshi Station
    8 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)
    175 min drive

Restaurants

  • 天馬らぁめん
    3 min drive
  • 皿そば 文楽 赤穂店
    20 min walk
  • 元祖かもめ屋 赤穂本店
    4 min drive
  • 海と坂と
    6 min walk
  • 丸亀製麺 赤穂店
    6 min drive

About this property

Donkairo

  • Property highlights
  • Donkairo provides amenities like an indoor public bath (no minerals) and a bar. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
  • Other perks at this ryokan include:
    • Free self parking
    • Hot springs on site, a water dispenser, and a front-desk safe
    • Karaoke and an elevator
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Donkairo include comforts such as air conditioning.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and toilets with electronic bidets

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Hot springs
  • Karaoke

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • Hot springs
  • Public bath open from 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Reservations are required for private bath/onsen; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Frequently asked questions

Is Donkairo pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Donkairo?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Donkairo?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Donkairo located?

Situated in Ako, this ryokan is steps from Ako Onsen and Kirakira Slope. Setonaikai National Park and Ako Marine Science Museum, Salt Country are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Donkairo Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

6.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

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