Discover The Gotembakan: Your Gateway to Chubu's Charm
Welcome to The Gotembakan, a truly special place nestled in the heart of Chubu, Japan. If you're dreaming of an unforgettable Japanese escape, look no further. We pride ourselves on offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere that blends traditional Japanese hospitality with modern comforts, ensuring your stay is as relaxing as it is enriching. Room rates at The Gotembakan start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
The Gotembakan Location
The Gotembakan is situated in the picturesque Sunto-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, a region renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Located approximately 1.5 hours by car from the bustling city centre of Tokyo and about 2 hours from the vibrant hub of Nagoya, our location offers a perfect balance of accessibility and serene seclusion. The nearest major train station is Gotemba Station, which is a convenient 15-minute taxi or local bus ride away. This prime positioning means you're close enough to explore the wider Chubu region while enjoying the tranquility of a more rural setting. Imagine waking up to crisp mountain air and the gentle sounds of nature – that's the everyday experience at The Gotembakan. We are ideally located for those seeking a peaceful retreat, away from the city's hustle and bustle, yet within easy reach of incredible sights and experiences.
The Gotembakan Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at The Gotembakan are designed to cater to every need, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all. We offer a range of amenities to enhance your experience:
- A refreshing indoor swimming pool, open daily from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Entry is complimentary for all guests.
- A well-equipped fitness centre, available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, perfect for maintaining your workout routine. Access is included in your room rate.
- A tranquil day spa offering a variety of treatments, from traditional Japanese massages to rejuvenating facials. Spa services are available by appointment between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, with prices starting from AUD $80.
- A dedicated children's play area, ensuring our younger guests have plenty of fun. This area is supervised during peak hours and is free to use.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
- On-site parking is available for guests, with a daily fee of AUD $15.
The Gotembakan Room Types
Discover a range of thoughtfully appointed accommodations with our diverse room types of The Gotembakan. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, we have the perfect space for you. All our rooms are strictly non-smoking.
Standard Twin Room:
Offering comfortable bedding for two, these rooms typically feature a garden view and include a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms may have a bathtub available upon request.Deluxe Double Room:
A more spacious option for couples, these rooms often boast a scenic mountain view and come with an en-suite bathroom, including a relaxing bathtub.Japanese-Style Tatami Room:
Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese living with tatami mat flooring and futon bedding. These rooms offer a unique cultural experience and often come with a private onsen (hot spring bath) or a traditional Japanese bathtub.Family Suite:
Designed for larger groups or families, these suites provide ample space and may feature separate sleeping areas. They include modern amenities and a well-appointed bathroom, often with a bathtub.
We do not currently offer pet-friendly rooms.
The Gotembakan Dining & Restaurants
Savour the exquisite flavours of Japan and beyond at The Gotembakan's dining venues. Our culinary offerings are crafted with fresh, local ingredients to provide an authentic and memorable gastronomic journey.
The Garden Restaurant:
Open daily for breakfast (7:00 AM - 10:00 AM), lunch (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM), and dinner (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM). Enjoy a delightful buffet breakfast featuring both Western and Japanese options, with an estimated price of AUD $25 per person. Lunch and dinner menus offer a selection of local specialties and international dishes, with main courses typically ranging from AUD $20 to AUD $40.The Tea House:
A serene spot for light refreshments, traditional Japanese tea, and delicate wagashi (sweets). Open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Prices for tea and sweets start from AUD $8.
The Gotembakan Nearby Attractions and Activities
The Gotembakan is perfectly situated to explore the wonders of Sunto-gun and the surrounding Chubu region. Here are some must-visit spots:
Mount Fuji:
While not directly in Sunto-gun, the iconic Mount Fuji is a prominent and breathtaking sight visible from many vantage points in the region, and accessible for day trips.Gotemba Premium Outlets:
A shopper's paradise, offering a vast array of international and domestic brands at discounted prices. It's a popular destination for both locals and tourists.Hakone Open-Air Museum:
Located a short drive away in Hakone, this unique museum showcases a stunning collection of sculptures set against the backdrop of nature.Lake Ashi:
Another gem in the Hakone region, offering picturesque views of Mount Fuji, boat cruises, and the iconic Hakone Shrine.Chureito Pagoda:
Famous for its iconic view of Mount Fuji with the pagoda in the foreground, this is a quintessential Japanese landscape photo opportunity.
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How to Get to The Gotembakan from the Airport
Navigating your journey to The Gotembakan is straightforward, with several convenient options available. Understanding the airport transfer service of The Gotembakan and how to get to The Gotembakan will ensure a smooth start to your holiday.
Airport Limousine Bus:
From Narita International Airport (NRT) or Haneda Airport (HND) in Tokyo, you can take an airport limousine bus directly to Gotemba Station. The journey takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours and costs around AUD $30-$40 per person. From Gotemba Station, a short taxi ride (approx. 15 minutes, AUD $20-$25) will bring you to The Gotembakan.Train:
While not the most direct, you can take a train from Tokyo to Gotemba Station, which involves transfers. This option is generally longer and may cost around AUD $30-$50.Ride-hailing Service/Taxi:
You can arrange for a ride-hailing service or a metered taxi from the airport directly to The Gotembakan. This is the most convenient but also the most expensive option, with prices potentially ranging from AUD $200-$300 depending on traffic and the specific airport.The Gotembakan Airport Transfer:
For ultimate convenience, we can arrange a private airport transfer service for you. Please contact our concierge in advance to book this service and receive a personalized quote. This is the most seamless way to begin your stay. You can also explore various airport transfer services on Traveloka.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at The Gotembakan
Choosing The Gotembakan for your Chubu adventure means opting for comfort, convenience, and an authentic Japanese experience. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating lasting memories for our guests.
Prime Location:
Enjoy the tranquility of Sunto-gun with easy access to major attractions and transport links.Comfortable Accommodations:
A variety of room types to suit every traveller's needs, all designed for relaxation.Excellent Facilities:
From a swimming pool to a day spa, we have everything you need to unwind.Delicious Dining:
Experience the best of Japanese and international cuisine on-site.Warm Hospitality:
Our friendly staff are always ready to assist you, embodying the spirit of Aussie hospitality with a Japanese touch.
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