Ebinokogen Hotel
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Closed for renovation from August 24 through October 8; scheduled to reopen on October 9.
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forumWhat families say
Guests praise the generous portions at breakfast and dinner. Some also report that, depending on the season, the futon did not suit them and made for an uncomfortable night's sleep.
Kids Facilities
Family baths
Family baths
There are 4 family baths, available to staying guests only. They are private baths where you can take your time in the onsen without worrying about other guests, which also makes them well suited to bathing with a small child. For staying guests, they are available from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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Overview
Ebinokogen Hotel is a hot-spring hotel in Ebino, Miyazaki. Along with natural onsen flowing straight from the source, it has 4 family baths for staying guests only, where you can bathe with your children without worrying about other guests. Rooms come in 4 types: Japanese-style tatami rooms with a Western-style area, Japanese-style tatami rooms, Western-style single rooms, and an accessible room. Bedding in the Japanese-style tatami rooms and Japanese-Western rooms is generally futon, though some plans include a Japanese-Western room with twin beds. At dinner, children of elementary school age and older are served the same dishes as adults, and the hotel does not make individual accommodations for food allergies. Parking is available for 50 cars, free of charge and with no reservation required.
Rooms
Guest rooms come in 4 types: Japanese-style tatami rooms with a Western-style area (12 rooms), Japanese-style tatami rooms (21 rooms), Western-style single rooms (4 rooms), and an accessible room (1 room). The Japanese-style tatami rooms with a Western-style area come in 12-tatami (55.575 sq m) and 10-tatami (37.05 sq m) sizes, with a bath and toilet. The Japanese-style tatami rooms come in 10-tatami (34.8 sq m) and 8-tatami (29.6 sq m) sizes; these have a toilet only and no bath. The Western-style single rooms are 19.5 sq m and the accessible room is 33.3 sq m, both with a bath and toilet. Bedding in the Japanese-style tatami rooms and Japanese-Western rooms is generally futon, though some plans include a Japanese-Western room with twin beds. The 12-tatami Japanese-Western room sleeps 1 to 6 guests, and the 10-tatami Japanese-Western room sleeps 1 to 5 guests. Free Wi-Fi is available in every room.
Dining
Dinner varies by plan, and you can choose from options such as a hot pot with beef shabu-shabu made with Miyazaki-raised Hinata beef, Sakamoto beef steak, or the chef's own Italian cooking. Children of elementary school age and older are served the same dishes as adults. The hotel does not make individual accommodations for food allergies and does not offer substitute dishes. Some plans have set children's rates.
Baths and Onsen
The natural onsen flows straight from the source; the spring water is a bicarbonate spring, and the source temperature is 43.2°C. There is one open-air bath, one communal bath and one sauna for each gender, plus 4 family baths. The family baths are for staying guests only - private baths where you can take your time in the onsen without worrying about other guests. For staying guests, the onsen is available from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., with the sauna open until 10 p.m.
Family-Friendly Features
The family baths are for staying guests only, so you can enjoy the onsen together with your children without worrying about other guests. Once children reach elementary school age, their meals are the same as the adults', and the hotel does not make individual accommodations for food allergies. Some plans have set children's rates. The 10-tatami Japanese-style tatami rooms without a bath are on the second floor and reached by stairs only, so take care when carrying a small child.
Access
It is about 50 minutes by car from JR Kobayashi Station via Ebino, about 50 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport, and about 40 minutes by car from Ebino IC. The hotel has its own parking area for 50 cars, available from check-in at 3 p.m. until checkout at 10 a.m. Miyazaki Prefectural Route 1 (Ikoma Kogen to Ebinokogen) is closed to traffic on weekdays, so please keep this in mind when traveling to the hotel.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 1489 Suenaga, Ebino, Miyazaki 889-4302 |
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| directions_carAccess | About 50 minutes by car from JR Kobayashi Station via Ebino, about 50 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport, and about 40 minutes by car from Ebino IC. |
| trainNearest station | Kobayashi Station |
| local_parkingParking | Parking for 50 cars, free of charge, with no reservation required. |
| callPhone | +81-984-33-0161 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, Mastercard, Discover, Rakuten Card |
| languageOfficial site | https://ebinokogen-hotel.com/open_in_new |
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Currently closed. Bookings are not being accepted.
Closed for renovation from August 24 through October 8; scheduled to reopen on October 9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you stay at Ebinokogen Hotel right now?
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The hotel is temporarily closed, so stays are not available. Closed for renovation from August 24 through October 8; scheduled to reopen on October 9.
What ages is Ebinokogen Hotel best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2). There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Is there parking at Ebinokogen Hotel?
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Parking: Parking for 50 cars, free of charge, with no reservation required.
How do you get to Ebinokogen Hotel?
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About 50 minutes by car from JR Kobayashi Station via Ebino, about 50 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport, and about 40 minutes by car from Ebino IC.
What are the check-in and checkout times?
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Check-in is from 3 p.m., and checkout is by 10 a.m.
When do cancellation fees start to apply?
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You need to notify the hotel by 4 days before your stay; cancelling 2 to 3 days before incurs a fee of 50%, the day before 70%, and on the day itself 100%.
Is there anywhere in the building where smoking is allowed?
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The entire building, including the guest rooms, is non-smoking, and electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products may not be used either.
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