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Our top choices for Gero Onsen hotels

A hot spring area with stone steps leading into the water, surrounded by rocks and trees.

1. Suimeikan

Suimeikan
4.0 star property
Gero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"No English speaking or want to speak staff on site. Very unfriendly front desk staff. Wed. City is mostly closed, including all restaurants. Hotel did not inform guests and were not prepared. We did eat at their last reserved time at Chinese restaurant, which was terrible and not our choice for dinner. Only thing open. Breakfast was same almost everyday. Not fantastic, but do able Water was clean but not too hot. We will not return."
United States
Sunghae
Suimeikan
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding door with a view of the cityscape.

2. Gero Onsen Yamagataya

Gero Onsen Yamagataya
3.5 star property
Gero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (349 reviews)
"The hotel is so welcoming. All staff are helpful and pleasant except for speaking English. The food is excellent, and the location was great. The view was I just want to bring it to my home. Overall, it was great staying."
United States
MI HYUN
The price is CA $208
CA $258 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Gero Onsen Yamagataya
A clear pool surrounded by large rocks and trees, with a mountain and buildings in the background.

3. Gero Onsen Bosenkan

Gero Onsen Bosenkan
3.5 star property
Gero
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (646 reviews)
"Nice view to a beautiful garden and mountains from our room. It’s an old building which could be charming but some repairs would be nice."
United States
Ilona
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Gero Onsen Bosenkan
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, hot spring baths, and large rocks.

4. Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)

Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
4.0 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The rock pool onsen was excellent and included too."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is CA $106
CA $133 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hida Takayama Onsen Takayama Green Hotel (KEIO GROUP HOTELS)
A spa area with a stone floor, a large rock centerpiece, and glass walls offering a view of a pool and greenery.

5. TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu

TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
3.5 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,232 reviews)
"Very convenient location, next to bus station and old town Takayama"
United States
Zhane
The price is CA $143
CA $160 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
TOKYU STAY Hida-Takayama Musubi no Yu
A wooden deck with seating and a table, offering a view of mountains and buildings.

6. Ogawaya

Ogawaya
3.5 star property
Gero
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"The breakfast buffet has many options and the karaoke room is very clean."
United States
Rojildredys
The price is CA $175
CA $215 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Ogawaya
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden deck, large rocks, and a stone wall.

7. Kawakamiya Kasuitei

Kawakamiya Kasuitei
3.5 star property
Gero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff very friendly. The kaiseki provided was very tasty and local, with staff who are knowledgeable about the food and the area. The indoor and outdoor onsen were comfortable and relaxing. We had a good time and enjoyed some very reasonably priced and tasty umeshu while there. Highly recommended!"
Singapore
Jolene
The price is CA $371
CA $411 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Kawakamiya Kasuitei
A wooden cabin with a large blue bathtub, a wooden stool, and a wooden bench.

8. Sasara Gero Hot Springs

Sasara Gero Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Gero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Lovely staff. Rooms and hotel itself was a little dated but the staff made up for it. Food was good and the private onsen in our rooms was amazing. "
Canada
Maria Micaela
The price is CA $457
CA $513 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Sasara Gero Hot Springs
A rooftop infinity pool with wooden decking and lounge chairs, overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

9. Hotel Kusakabe Armeria

Hotel Kusakabe Armeria
4.0 star property
Gero
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (343 reviews)
"Hotel is Clean, great services, provide shuttles to downtown and station. Great view, great good."
United States
Chi
The price is CA $140
CA $173 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Hotel Kusakabe Armeria
A traditional Japanese onsen with wooden walls and a wooden deck.

10. Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
3.5 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Big rooms, nice people, great location, excellent onsen !"
United States
Luis Enrique
The price is CA $67
CA $76 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama
A modern interior with a glass balcony, a tiered seating area, and a view of a cityscape.

11. HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama

HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama
3.5 star property
Hida Takayama Onsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Max
The price is CA $104
CA $115 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
HOTEL AMANEK HidaTakayama
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tea set, two chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.

12. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Honkan

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Honkan
3.0 star property
Gero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Nice stay for a short trip."
Hong Kong SAR China
Man Lok
The price is CA $185
CA $213 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Gero Honkan
A hot spring with a view of a forested hillside.

13. Suihouen

Suihouen
3.5 star property
Gero
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"It was a fantastic experience. The ryokan was very clean. Staff were helpful and friendly. Location is also convenient. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Wai Lam
Suihouen
A modern spa area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted TV displaying a cityscape, and a stone wall.

14. TAOYA Gero

TAOYA Gero
2.5 star property
Gero
7.8 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Fantastic view outside from the open bath."
South Korea
Kyoungran
The price is CA $258
CA $283 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
TAOYA Gero
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden roof, stone bath, and bamboo fence.

15. Mutsumikan

Mutsumikan
3.0 star property
Gero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Nicely decorated hotel and good customer service. Room was spacious. Food was tasty. Maybe it is me, food was on the salty side so I needed to add water. Very good location near the train station."
United States
Beatrice
The price is CA $265
CA $295 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Mutsumikan
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a cushioned bench, a framed picture, and a view of a mountain through shoji screens.

16. Gero Onsen Fugaku

Gero Onsen Fugaku
3.0 star property
Gero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Next to the main JR station and convenience "
Hong Kong SAR China
Kim Lung
The price is CA $292
CA $356 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Gero Onsen Fugaku
A modern building with a well-lit entrance, a visible reception area, and a decorative facade.

17. Gero Onsen Yukyunohana

Gero Onsen Yukyunohana
3.0 star property
Gero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Great service, offers shuttle bus service and private room dining "
Singapore
SEAN
The price is CA $458
CA $557 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Gero Onsen Yukyunohana
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a mountainous area with buildings.

18. Onsen Business Hotel Fukiya

Onsen Business Hotel Fukiya
3.0 star property
Gero
6.8 out of 10, (23 reviews)
The price is CA $263
CA $321 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Onsen Business Hotel Fukiya
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with a cushion, and sliding shoji doors.

19. Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Gero Bekkan

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Gero Bekkan
2.5 star property
Gero
7.2 out of 10, Good, (101 reviews)
"The ryokan has excellent breakfast and dinner buffets, ping pong, billiards, karaoke, game room, manga library, massage chairs, and of course indoor and outdoor onsens. "
United States
Richard
The price is CA $143
CA $166 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Gero Bekkan
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Stay near popular Gero Onsen attractions

A stone Buddha statue in a temple setting with wooden walls and Japanese calligraphy.

Onsenji Temple

8.2/10 (56 reviews)
After visiting Onsenji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gero Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
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Soak in the healing mineral waters of three public bathhouses where locals will happily share their favourite onsen traditions. After rejuvenating your body, explore the charming Gassho Village with its traditional thatched-roof houses and sample local Hida beef at riverside restaurants.

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Top Gero Onsen Hotel Reviews

A room with a large window offering a view of a forest. There is a wooden table with a tray of items, two green upholstered chairs, and a wooden bench.
Wanosato

Wanosato

Wanosato
Takayama

10/10 Excellent

My first ryokan experience, and one not to forget. An authentic and relaxing experience
Canada
Brandon
Reviewed October 23, 2026
Wanosato

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Top reasons to visit Gero Onsen

  • Renowned Hot Springs: Gero Onsen is famous for its rejuvenating hot springs, providing a perfect wellness escape.
  • Charming Ryokans: Experience authentic Japanese hospitality at traditional ryokans like Gero Hot Springs Suimeikan.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore local shrines and temples, immersing yourself in the region's heritage.
  • Scenic Day Trips: Venture to nearby natural landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities in a picturesque setting.
  • Art and Amusement: Discover local art galleries and family-friendly amusement parks for a fun-filled experience.

Find great hotels in and around Gero Onsen

Experience the serene beauty of Gero Onsen with an array of accommodation options tailored to enhance your stay. From traditional ryokans steeped in Japanese culture to modern hotels equipped with luxurious onsen facilities, Gero has something for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa retreat or a convenient base for business travel, you'll find the perfect lodging to unwind and enjoy the hot springs in this picturesque town.

  • Suimeikan: Suimeikan is a luxurious 4-star ryokan with a stellar guest rating of 9.0, making it a top choice for those seeking an authentic hot spring and spa experience in Gero Onsen. The property features both indoor and outdoor public onsen, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the soothing waters surrounded by serene landscapes. With a full-service spa, visitors can indulge in massages and facial treatments, ensuring relaxation at every turn. The traditional Japanese ambience, complete with tatami mats and fusuma sliding doors, enhances the overall experience, making it perfect for business travellers and leisure seekers alike.
  • Hotel Associa Takayama Resort: Nestled 35.4km from Gero Onsen, the 4-star Hotel Associa Takayama Resort boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and is ideal for families looking for a delightful vacation. This resort offers both indoor and outdoor public onsen, providing a fantastic hot spring experience for all ages. Family-friendly amenities, including special breakfast options and safety features for children, ensure a comfortable stay for everyone. The resort’s stunning views of the surrounding mountains and its extensive recreational facilities make it an excellent choice for those wanting a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Gero Onsen Bosenkan: Rated 8.6 stars, Gero Onsen Bosenkan is a charming 3.5-star ryokan that captures the essence of Japanese hospitality. Guests can enjoy a variety of hot spring options, including indoor public onsen and shared outdoor spaces, enhancing the communal aspect of relaxation. The on-site spa offers daily treatments such as aromatherapy and facials, creating a perfect retreat for those seeking wellness. With its inviting atmosphere and traditional decor, Gero Onsen Bosenkan is an excellent choice for visitors looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.

Where to stay in Gero Onsen

Gero Onsen, nestled in Gifu Prefecture, is a serene village renowned for its relaxing onsen experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture at charming ryokans, explore the quaint town of Gero, or venture into the surrounding natural beauty. The atmosphere is a delightful blend of historical charm and tranquil seclusion, making it an ideal destination for wellness and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a rejuvenating getaway.

  • Gero: Nestled in the picturesque Gifu Prefecture, Gero is renowned for its relaxing onsen (hot springs) and rich cultural heritage. As a city that attracts visitors year-round, you'll find that the peak seasons are in April, July, and September, making it a vibrant hub for tourists seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Popular activities include rejuvenating body treatments and thrilling ski adventures. The area is dotted with historic places and captivating landmarks, perfect for exploration and relaxation. The welcoming atmosphere and stunning natural scenery make Gero a must-visit destination.
  • Doai Onsen: Situated approximately 16.1km from Gero Onsen, Doai Onsen is a charming village that offers a unique blend of adventure and family-friendly activities. The village draws tourists mainly from October to December, with a focus on outdoor experiences. Here, you can enjoy exhilarating ski lifts, a fun recreation park, and scenic cable car rides that offer breathtaking views of the landscape. With its inviting onsen and historical attractions, Doai Onsen provides a perfect escape for those looking to unwind in nature while enjoying a sense of community.
  • Shimohara: Located about 17.7km from Gero Onsen, Shimohara is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. While it sees a slight peak in visitors from October to December, it remains a tranquil spot for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle. Popular activities here include exploring the local visitor center and national parks, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the area. Shimohara's serene environment and access to outdoor activities make it an ideal retreat for nature lovers.

Things to do near Gero Onsen

Gero Onsen offers a delightful mix of culture, wellness, and outdoor activities for tourists. Visitors can enjoy rejuvenating body treatments and relax in the famous hot springs, making it an ideal wellness getaway. Don't miss out on day trips to scenic spots and exploring local art galleries, as well as the fun-filled amusement and water parks in the area.

Shopping

In Gero Onsen, visit local shops for unique souvenirs like handmade crafts and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out the Gifu City Tower 43, located 40.2km away, where you can find various stores and enjoy stunning views of the city.

Recreation

Akechi Golf Club Shokawa Golf Ground, 37.0km from Gero Onsen, offers an upscale golfing experience amid scenic landscapes. Similarly, Kogaya OGM Cherry Creek Country Club, located 45.1km away, features luxury amenities and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day on the greens.

Adventure

In Gero Onsen, immerse yourself in outdoor adventures like hiking the scenic trails of Hida Mountains or exploring the picturesque Gero River by kayak. Experience the rejuvenating hot springs at various ryokans, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and nature in this tranquil Japanese town.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Gero Onsen by visiting the local izakayas for authentic Japanese cuisine and sake. Enjoy relaxing at the outdoor onsen under the stars, or check out a nearby bar for karaoke with friends, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of this charming town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gero Onsen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gero Onsen are March, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Gero Onsen about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gero Onsen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gero Onsen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gero Onsen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Gero Onsen

Gero Onsen, nestled in Gifu Prefecture, is the perfect destination for those seeking a blend of culture, wellness, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the renowned hot springs, explore local shrines and temples, and immerse themselves in the region's rich heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to stay at one of the top ryokans, such as the Gero Hot Springs Suimeikan, for an authentic experience in this charming onsen town.

  • Gero Onsen Gassho Village: Immerse yourself in the local culture at Gero Onsen Gassho Village, a unique museum showcasing traditional thatched-roof architecture and the history of the region. Experience the charm of rural Japan while exploring exhibits that capture the essence of Gero Onsen.
  • Onsenji Temple: Visit the serene Onsenji Temple, an important cultural site that offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture. This temple is perfect for those looking to reflect and enjoy the spiritual heritage of the area.
  • Shitajima Onsen: Just 322m from Gero Onsen, Shitajima Onsen is an outdoor hot spring that invites relaxation and wellness amidst nature. Soak in the therapeutic waters while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Best time to go to Gero Onsen

The best time to visit Gero Onsen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August70.2°F (21.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December27.7°F (-2.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gero Onsen

Accessing Gero Onsen is convenient through several major airports. Nagoya (NGO-Chubu Centrair Intl.) is 112.7km away, with nearby accommodations like the 4-star Kamenoi Hotel Chitamihama and Wakamatsu Chita Hot Spring Resort , both offering transfer services. For a closer option, Nagoya (NKM-Komaki) is 69.2km away, featuring the luxurious Nagoya Tokyu Hotel and Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel, both providing shuttle services. Alternatively, Komatsu (KMQ) is 99.8km distant, with excellent stays at Hoshino Resorts KAI Kaga and Rurikoh, both offering transportation options. Each airport has nearby hotels that facilitate a smooth travel experience to Gero Onsen.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Gero Onsen?

The best area to stay in Gero Onsen is along the Hida River, particularly in the central part of town near the Gero Bridge.

This area is the heart of Gero Onsen, offering easy access to many of the town's public footbaths and bathhouses. You'll find a good selection of ryokans (traditional Japanese inns), many of which boast their own private onsen baths with views of the river or mountains. The main street, which runs parallel to the river, is lined with shops selling local specialities and restaurants.

Couples looking for a relaxing and traditional Japanese experience will find this area ideal. Many ryokans offer kaiseki dinners, which are multi-course meals featuring seasonal local ingredients, often served in your room. Strolling along the river in the evening, perhaps in a yukata provided by your ryokan, offers a truly memorable experience.

For those prioritising convenience and direct access to the town's main attractions, staying close to Gero Station is a practical choice.

When is the best time to go to Gero Onsen?

The best time to visit Gero Onsen is typically during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most appealing.

Springtime in Gero Onsen is particularly pleasant, with cherry blossoms blooming around the town and along the Hida River. The temperatures are comfortable for exploring the outdoor foot baths and strolling through the charming streets. It's an excellent time for couples looking for a romantic escape, as the gentle weather enhances the experience of the hot springs and the scenic walks.

Autumn offers equally good conditions, with the surrounding mountains displaying stunning foliage in shades of red, orange, and gold. The crisp air is invigorating, making a soak in the hot springs even more enjoyable. This season is ideal for travellers who appreciate natural beauty and wish to combine relaxation with some gentle outdoor activity, like visiting the Gero Onsen Gassho Village.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gero Onsen.

How much is the nightly rate at a Gero Onsen hotel?

Prices for hotels in Gero Onsen often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $79 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.