Grandia Housen / グランディア芳泉(Fukui)

Hotel Overview

  • Luxury Onsen Ryokan
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  • Fukui

Founded in 1963, Grandia Housen is a large Ryokan [Japanese-style accommodation facility], spreading over expansive area of approximately 1,000㎡. In addition, the large public bath "Tenjo no SPA", reopened in 2017, housing a large public bath, a sleeping bath, a hinoki [Japanese cypress] bath, a beauty bubble bath, an open-air bath, and a sauna. Enjoy a range of elegant onsen [hot spring] experiences at the one venue. The hotel also has an annex and a villa and has a full range of services including an all-inclusive lounge, footbaths, and onsen egg making! Close to famous sightseeing spots and tourist facilities in the prefecture, this is an ideal base for traveling in Hokuriku.

Five Reasons to Stay in this Ryokan

1. Grand Bathing Area with a Breathtaking View

The "Tenjo no SPA" in the heavens is a beautiful place, adequate to the moon and the stars, where to enjoy the beautiful night sky or the daytime countryside scenery of the four seasons. The Tsuki no Yu is fully equipped with a large bath, a sleeping bath, a hinoki [Japanese cypress] bath, a beauty bubble bath, an open-air bath, and a sauna, for guests to tour several elegant bathing experiences within the building. There are aesthetic and relaxation services in the salon situated just in front of the large baths, to relax in a private space of your own. There is also a large hinoki [Japanese cypress] bath exclusively for guests staying at the villa and the annex, where to spend a decadent time in a cozy space with the fragrance of hinoki [Japanese cypress].

2. A Luxurious Time at Villa Kotobukitei

All sixteen rooms at Villa Kotobukitei have large spaces with exclusive open-air baths. The garden suite rooms with elegant Japanese gardens comprise the first floor, and the ultimate modern Japanese-style comfort suites on the second floor. Finally, the luxury pinnacle, Royal Suite is the most prestigious room in the hotel. Furnishings in the lounge corner are dedicated to the villa incorporating local Echizen traditional Japanese paper, weaving, and folds [pleats]. Authentic "Kaiseki Cuisine" prepared by a dedicated chef in the kitchen of the private restaurant ensures all guests to be treated to the best hospitality.

3. Relax in the Open-air Bath at the Garden at Hanare Yutorogitei

Hanare Yutorogitei is a stylish modern Japanese-style resort full of greenery. Feel free to stay as a vacation home, where 14 rooms of different style of garden-setting open-air bath of stone, ceramic and hinoki [Japanese cypress] are available. Select from Japanese-style rooms, Japanese/Western-style rooms and Western-style rooms to suit your taste. The meals are prepared by Japanese chefs at the restaurant "Yuzen" and paired with wine selected by sommeliers or sake selected by Kikisake-shi [Sake Sommelier].

4. A Variety of Guest Rooms for Your Relaxation

Grandia Housen also houses suites with semi-open-air baths in "Sakuratei Suite" and the "Sakuratei Nagomi" rooms with area of over 60㎡, ideal for families or group trips. "Hanare Kokomichitei", a perfect room for couples and solo tourists, has a view of Japanese gardens from every room as well as access to private lounge and a large hinoki [Japanese cypress] bath. There are many rooms to choose from, including "Kokusuiden", which has spacious standard rooms, townhouse-style rooms with whirlpool baths, rooms with an outdoor onsen [hot spring] bath, and more. In addition, "Sakuratei" has an exclusive Japanese/Western-style dinosaur themed room!

5. Japanese-style Main Dining Room with Open Kitchen

Hokuriku Region and Fukui Prefecture are well known for local food. Simply try the dinner buffet at Restaurant Tokinokura, featuring a wide variety of seasonal delicacies of Fukui. Grandia Housen serves meals including seasonal flavors to enjoy with all five senses.

Information

Address

43-26 Funatsu, Awara, Fukui

URL

https://www.g-housen.co.jp/lg_en/

Access

Shuttle bus from JR Awaraonsen Station. [Duration: 10 min.]
*Reservation required.

Message from Staff

Fukui has an abundance of delectable ingredients such as Echizen Gani crab, Wakasa Guji [the "Pride Fish" of Fukui], Wakasa Beef, Fukui brand rice and Japanese sake. We hope you will enjoy Echizen Gani crab and signature Fukui cuisine.
There are also many other places to visit, starting with Eiheiji Temple, the Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins and the Dinosaur Museum.
We look forward to welcoming you to Fukui Prefecture and Grandia Housen.
Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.
Thank you for your continued support.

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