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Sansui Ryokan - Hiroshima

A family-run ryokan in central Hiroshima, steps from the Atomic Bomb Dome and a short tram ride from the station.

  • 14 minutes' walk from the Atomic Bomb Dome
  • Tram stop a minute away for direct access to the main rail station
  • Traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami, futons, and air conditioning
228 Rated 1110 reviews Booking.com 228 · 1110 reviews

About

Sansui Ryokan - Hiroshima

Sansui Ryokan is a small, family-run inn in Hiroshima’s Naka ward, a 14-minute walk from the Atomic Bomb Dome. The ryokan provides tour and ticket assistance, and a private parking lot is available for an additional charge.

Guest rooms follow a Japanese style with tatami mats and futon bedding, each equipped with heating, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Common amenities include free Wi-Fi, a sitting area, an electric kettle, and free toiletries. The property is one star, but its value and hospitality are what draw travelers.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Heartwarming hospitality — Guests consistently mention the owner’s warmth and helpfulness—from luggage storage after check-out to early check-in and personal touches like a welcome board.
  • Great location for sightseeing — A 14-minute walk from the Atomic Bomb Dome, with a tram stop a minute away that connects directly to the main rail station. Peace Park and local attractions are within walking distance.
  • Traditional Japanese rooms at a low price — Tatami floors, futon bedding, and air conditioning are standard. The rate is £57 per night, well below the area average, making it a budget-friendly way to experience a ryokan.
  • Reliable free Wi-Fi — Guests note the Wi-Fi is fast and included in the price, which one reviewer said beats hotels that only offer LAN cables.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Steep stairs and limited luggage space — The building has steep stairs that may be challenging with large bags, and rooms offer limited space for luggage.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:00 — Arrivals must be completed between 15:00 and 23:00, which may be inconvenient for late flights or evening arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The ryokan does not accommodate pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
  • Mixed reactions on overall experience — While most reviews are positive, a few are less enthusiastic, with one guest saying 'the bad outweighed the good' and another rating only 5.4 out of 10, suggesting the experience can vary.
  • Breakfast and parking cost extra — Breakfast is an additional charge (600–700 yen per person), and private parking is available only at an extra cost. This may increase the final bill beyond the base rate.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Japanese-Style Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Japanese-Style Triple Room

  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

228
Rated 1110 reviews

Guest-rated null/10 from 1,110 reviews

Booking.com · 228 · 1110 reviews
228Verified guest

“Pleasant stay with very friendly and welcoming staff, comfortable futons, and clean rooms. The location was convenient, close to tourist spots and just a minute from a tram station that goes directly to the main rail station. We appreciated the warm welcome, the provided yukata, and in-room tea. A cozy family inn experience. Con: steep stairs and limited luggage space.”

228Verified guest

“Friendly and helpful owner, clean place, and fair price. I’d stay again.”

228Verified guest

“The lady who runs the place was very friendly and helpful, and she looked after my luggage after check-out so I could sightsee.”

228Verified guest

“Great location near the train station and tram stop. Friendly owner with helpful tips. Clean and comfortable Japanese-style rooms.”

228Verified guest

“The woman running the inn was charming, and though she spoke little English, you could still understand most of what she conveyed. The place felt homey, with my name on a welcome board and photos of past guests along the stair walls.”

228Verified guest

“Simple and nice accommodation. You take off your shoes at the entrance and put on slippers. The staff explain the facilities, breakfast options (Western or Japanese), and point out the main tourist spots and how to get to Miyajima. Bedding is a futon on tatami, with air-con in the room. Great Wi-Fi included—better than hotels with LAN cables. Breakfast is extra, 600 or 700 yen per person, and worth it. Bikes can be rented for 300 yen a day; no gears, but Hiroshima has few inclines.”

04 — Location

Getting around Hiroshima

The property sits in Hiroshima.

Peace Memorial Park: About a 14-minute walk from the ryokan, the park and the Atomic Bomb Dome are central to Hiroshima’s history and a must-see for any visitor.

Tram connections: A tram stop just a minute away connects directly to Hiroshima Station, making it easy to reach the ryokan from the Shinkansen and explore the city.

Miyajima: The owner can point out the simplest way to get to Miyajima, the island known for its floating torii gate, which many guests visit during their stay.

Local shopping and dining: The quiet neighborhood is close to shopping areas and a great sushi place, with plenty of restaurants within walking distance.

4-16, Koami-Cho, Naka-Ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:00
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the ryokan?

Yes, a private parking lot is available on site for an additional charge.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the ryokan.

What breakfast options are available?

Breakfast is offered at an extra charge, with choices of Western or Japanese style. One guest noted it costs 600–700 yen per person.

Does the ryokan have Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is included in the room rate, and guests have noted it is fast and reliable.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all room types (Japanese-Style Single, Twin, and Triple) have air conditioning and heating.

How far is the Atomic Bomb Dome?

The Atomic Bomb Dome is a 14-minute walk from the ryokan.

The bottom line

Sansui Ryokan delivers genuine hospitality and a traditional stay at a budget price, though be prepared for steep stairs and a modest setting. It's a solid choice for travelers who value warmth and location over frills.

228A stay that feels like a home, not a hotel—best for those who want an authentic ryokan experience without the premium price.

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