Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.6934Reviews- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 10.0 out of 10, at 5-5-5 Tenmanmachi.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Unique Blend of Modern and Traditional Design Experience the charm of a traditional Japanese townhouse seamlessly integrated with modern influences. Renovated in 2015, IORI Stay offers a one-of-a-kind stay surrounded by the work of local artists.
Fully Equipped Kitchen and Comfortable Amenities Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen complete with a microwave, fridge, stove-top, and kettle. Each unit is non-smoking and features a private bathroom with complimentary slippers and towels.
Culinary Delights and Dietary Accommodations Indulge in a traditional Japanese breakfast during your stay. Special dietary needs? Vegan and vegetarian meals are available upon request to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Book your stay at IORI Stay now for an unforgettable fusion of tradition and modernity.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
9.6
Exceptional
Rated 9.6 out of 10 by 934 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.5
- Service9.8
- Location10.0
- Rooms9.5
- Amenities9.5
- Value8.7
- Food & drink9.8
Guests mention
Clean and comfortable roomsFriendly staffGreat locationAuthentic atmosphere
AnnaUnited KingdomBeautifully finished and thought through space with lots of considered luxuries to make your stay special - for example a selection of bath salts for the (two!) special baths, delicious miso crackers to enjoy and, most…
ShreyaAustraliaJackson and the team at IORI stay looked after us so well, they accommodated each and every request of ours. Takayama is a beautiful town and staying at IORI will make the stay memorable for life :)
ChristineUnited KingdomBeautiful stay in Takayama.
Lovely welcome, beautiful home in a perfect location. Easy walking distance to the old town and morning market. Close to the station. The included breakfast was delicious and a great experience. Thank you so much.
The…
JenniferUnited StatesThis is the place! It was a beautiful apartment with onsen, sauna, 2 balconies overlooking the river, little kitchen wi
Location, space, amenities
Nothing
ArtemCanadaEverything! Our stay was incredible. And amazing hotel to celebrate our anniversary. The staff, lounge, sauna, and breakfasts were amazing! We loved it. By far the best accommodations we had in Japan.
The shower water…
JohannaNLBijzondere en zeer fijne ervaring
Het was een heel authentiek, zeer ruim en schoon huisje. Het ontvangst bijzonder en vriendelijk. Als je dan toch in Takayama bent geeft dit een enorme extra sfeer aan de reis. Een extra dank aan het fantastische…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
5-5-5 Tenmanmachi, Takayama, Japan
Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note this is strictly a nonsmoking property. Any activity involving the use of flammable material is also prohibited (such as BBQ) as the property is located in traditional residential area with wooden structures. Penalty fees are applicable. Please note that this property is not regularly staffed. Please notify the property of guest's expected arrival times in advance. Please update the property if the expected arrival times change. Contact details can be found in the booking confirmation. Guests are kindly requested to keep the noise level down as the property is in a quiet residential area. Children who do not require breakfast and are 5 years and younger may sleep in an existing bed without charge. Please contact the property for details. Please note, guests who fail to arrive within designated check-in hours (16:00-20:00) without informing the hotel will be treated as a no show.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about IORI Stay
What time is check-in and check-out at IORI Stay?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does IORI Stay allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at IORI Stay?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Is breakfast included at IORI Stay?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does IORI Stay have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book IORI Stay?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is IORI Stay?
5-5-5 Tenmanmachi, Takayama.
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