Machinaka Onsen Aomori Center Hotel
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forumWhat families say
Rakuten Travel rating 4.22 out of 5 (5,138 reviews). One family reports that their 4-year-old loved the communal bath and the breakfast, which brought them back for another stay, and guests praise the room size, noting there is room to open suitcases in a triple room. Guests say breakfast offers a wide selection, including tuna, that children enjoy, though at busy times some dishes run out and it can be hard to eat at a relaxed pace. Some guests also mention noticing the smell of e-cigarettes on the guest-room floor.
Kids Facilities
Children's bath (inside Aomori Machinaka Onsen)
Children's bath (inside Aomori Machinaka Onsen)
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
A reassuring shallow bath for children, fed by water flowing directly from the source. Staying guests can use it with the onsen bathing fee included.
Family bath (inside Aomori Machinaka Onsen)
Family bath (inside Aomori Machinaka Onsen)
There is a family bath inside the natural onsen Aomori Machinaka Onsen.
Kids' corner (in the post-bath lounge)
Kids' corner (in the post-bath lounge)
There is a kids' corner in the onsen's post-bath lounge.
Children's loungewear corner
Children's loungewear corner
A corner with loungewear for children is set up in the lobby.
Free loan of humidifiers, air purifiers and more
Free loan of humidifiers, air purifiers and more
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
Air purifiers, humidifiers, memory foam pillows, and buckwheat-husk pillows are available to borrow free of charge.
- •Quantities are limited, so please ask at the front desk early.
Overview
Machinaka Onsen Aomori Center Hotel is a business hotel a 5-minute walk from Aomori Station, where the room rate includes use of Aomori Machinaka Onsen, a natural onsen connected directly to the hotel. The communal bath includes a shallow children's bath fed by water flowing directly from the source, and there is a family bath as well. Children who have not yet started elementary school co-sleep free of charge, while co-sleeping for an elementary school child is 2,000 yen per child including breakfast. Humidifiers and air purifiers are available to borrow free of charge, and there is a kids' corner, so the hotel is easy to manage with children.
Rooms
Rooms range from singles to twins. Single rooms are 11-12 sq m with a bed 1,100 mm wide. Wide Single rooms are 13-14 sq m with a bed 1,400 mm wide. Deluxe Single rooms are 15-16 sq m with a bed 1,600 mm wide. Superior Single rooms are 16.8 sq m with a bed 1,640 mm wide. Among the twins, the Standard Twin is 22 sq m with two beds 1,230 mm wide, the Deluxe Twin is 20 sq m, also with two beds 1,230 mm wide, and the Superior Twin is 23.8 sq m with one bed 1,640 mm wide and one 1,230 mm wide. When three guests stay in a Superior Twin, one extra bed is added. The 28 sq m Premier Twin is the hotel's only room of its kind, a special twin with beds 1,640 mm and 1,230 mm wide, and it can also be used as a triple with an extra bed. You can choose according to room size and the number of guests.
Dining
Breakfast is free of charge for staying guests. It is served from 6:30 to 9 a.m., and the hotel's full buffet, built around the flavors of Aomori, is free to enjoy, with more than 30 well-balanced dishes. Local Aomori dishes such as scallops grilled in their shell with miso, kenoshiru vegetable soup, grated yam soup, and rapeseed-blossom herring pickles are laid out alongside drinks including apple juice made in Aomori Prefecture. In the evening the same restaurant, Furukawatei, changes to an izakaya style, so families with small children should keep the atmosphere in mind when considering dinner there. Dinner is not included for elementary school children who are co-sleeping, and a child's dinner is not included even when the adults book a plan with dinner, so if you would like to add one, you must contact the hotel directly by the day before your stay.
Baths and Onsen
Aomori Machinaka Onsen, a natural onsen connected directly to the hotel, is available to staying guests with the bathing fee included. There is a variety of baths, including a large bath, an open-air bath, a medicinal-herb bath, a children's bath, a cold bath, and a large sauna. The children's bath is a charming shallow bath that is reassuring even for small children, and it is fed by water flowing directly from the source. There is a family bath as well. The onsen is open from 6 a.m. to midnight, but bathing before check-in is not possible. Because a bathing facility is attached, guests with tattoos cannot book or use the hotel.
Family-Friendly Features
Children who have not yet started elementary school co-sleep free of charge, with up to one child per bed. Children who are co-sleeping are not provided with amenities, towels, or a pillow. Co-sleeping for an elementary school child is 2,000 yen per child, including breakfast; a child's dinner is not included even when the adults book a plan with dinner, so if you would like to add one, you must contact the hotel directly by the day before your stay. Humidifiers, air purifiers, memory foam pillows, and buckwheat-husk pillows are available to borrow free of charge, but quantities are limited, so ask at the front desk early. The onsen's post-bath lounge has a kids' corner, and the lobby has a corner with loungewear for children.
Access
It is about a 5-minute walk from JR Aomori Station. The hotel has directly connected indoor covered parking, so you can get to and from your car without getting wet on rainy or snowy days. The parking is a self-park multi-level garage, open 24 hours, with space for 250 cars at 600 yen per night. The size limits are 2.1 m in height, 1.9 m in width, and 5.0 m in length.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 1-10-9-1 Furukawa, Aomori, Aomori 030-0862 |
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| directions_carAccess | About a 5-minute walk from JR Aomori Station, and about 13 minutes by car from the Aomori-Chuo Interchange. |
| trainNearest station | Aomori Station |
| local_parkingParking | A self-park multi-level parking garage is available, open 24 hours, with space for 250 cars at 600 yen per night (tax included). |
| callPhone | +81-17-762-7500 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, Diners Club, UC, DC, AEON |
| languageOfficial site | https://aomori.atinnhotels.com/open_in_new |
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Reference price as of October 12, 2026 (stay 2026-11-07). US$ is an approximate conversion from yen. Check the booking site for actual rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is Machinaka Onsen Aomori Center Hotel best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2) and children aged 3 and over. There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Is there parking at Machinaka Onsen Aomori Center Hotel?
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Parking: A self-park multi-level parking garage is available, open 24 hours, with space for 250 cars at 600 yen per night (tax included).
How do you get to Machinaka Onsen Aomori Center Hotel?
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About a 5-minute walk from JR Aomori Station, and about 13 minutes by car from the Aomori-Chuo Interchange.
Can families with children stay here?
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As well as guests stopping in after work or on a business trip, the hotel also welcomes families traveling with children.
Is it a comfortable place to stay with a small child?
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Spacious, relaxed areas where families with small children can settle in with peace of mind can be found throughout the hotel.
How much is the bathing fee?
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The bathing fee is 530 yen for adults, 200 yen for children, and 100 yen for babies and toddlers.
How much does co-sleeping cost for a child?
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Co-sleeping is free of charge for children who have not yet started elementary school. For an elementary school child, co-sleeping is 2,000 yen per child, including breakfast. Dinner for the child is not included even when the adults book a plan with dinner, so if you would like dinner for your child, please contact the hotel by the day before your stay.
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