- Two restaurants, French/Japanese fusion restaurant and Japanese restaurant.
Toyama
River Retreat Garaku is a small luxury hotel quietly situated on the bank of Jinzu River in Toyama. River Retreat Garaku features impressive art and design, fine cuisine and modern amenities. More than 300 pieces of contemporary Japanese art that are placed throughout the hotel welcome your visit and make your stay more delightful. All of the 23 rooms are different, with each room designed and decorated elegantly. Garaku has two restaurants, French/Japanese fusion restaurant and Japanese restaurant. Conveniently located 20 minutes from the Toyama Airport, or one hour from Kanazawa Station, River Retreat Garaku is a perfect place for a relaxing stylish getaway.
| Accommodation Type | Contemporary Hotel |
|---|---|
| Access | 20 min. from Toyama Airport by taxi |
| Price Range* | Approx. 40,000 yen / person or above |
| Environment | Serene natural surroundings on the river |
| Room | 23 |
| Private Bath | Most rooms are equipped with private baths, while standard rooms do not have private bath. |
*Price per person, per night, for double occupancy with dinner and breakfast. Price differs depending on the season. Please ask for details when booking.
Basic Information
Dining
Spa
- All rooms are equipped with private baths except standard rooms.
- Shared outdoor and indoor hot spring baths (separated by gender). Outdoor bath area offers river view.
Others
- Architecture designed by Japanese architect Hiroshi Naito
- Showcases contemporary arts created by Japanese artists throughout the hotel and creates a "hotel in art museum" ambience
- Check in from 14:00
- Check out by 11:00
- Internet connection: Wi-Fi available
- Language: Japanese and English
Room Type and Prices
Most rooms are Western-style room with both Japanese and western elements in decor and interior and designed differently, offering river view. While the most rooms are suitable for 2 to 4 guests, the largest room can accommodate up to 7 guests.
- Luxury Suite in the main building - A suite room with two bedrooms (twin and double), traditional Japanese tatami flooring room and a balcony, featuring two different types of baths (jacuzzi and Japanese wooden bath)
- Luxury Suites in the annex building - Suite rooms comprising a living room, a traditional Japanese-style room, a bedroom with twin beds, a bath (hot spring in some rooms), a terrace, and a courtyard with dynamic art
- Premier Suites in the annex building - Suite rooms comprising a living room, a traditional Japanese-style room, a bedroom with twin beds, a bath (hot spring bath or jacuzzi, depending on the room), a terrace, and a courtyard with dynamic art
- Premier Suites in the main building - Suite rooms comprising a living room, two bedrooms (twin and double), a bath with jacuzzi (sauna room is equipped in one of them) and a balcony
- Suites in the main building - Japanese-Western or Western style suite rooms with twin beds, balcony and bath (A cypress bath, a jacuzzi, or a regular bathtub, depending on the room)
- Deluxe Rooms - Western-style rooms offering a bedroom with twin beds, a bath, and unique features such as a balcony, a traditional Japanese tatami flooring room, or a built-in bar counter
- Standard Rooms - Western-style rooms with twin beds, a balcony and a powder room with a toilet *Bath: Only available in one out of the five rooms
Prices differ depending on room types and seasonality, generally starting from 40,000 / person for double occupancy under the standard plan, including dinner and breakfast. Please check with us when booking.
Access
Transportation
By air (from Tokyo)
- Tokyo Haneda airport －[flight: 1 hr. ] - Toyama airport - [20 mins. by taxi] - River Retreat Garaku
By train (from Tokyo)
- Tokyo station -[JR: Shinkansen: 2 hrs. 20 mins.] - JR Toyama station - [30 mins. by taxi] - River Retreat Garaku
From Kanazawa)
- 1 hour by car, or you can take Shinkansen to Toyama (20 min.) and then take a taxi (30min.)
Recommended Activities
Relax, Art museum, Sightseeing in Toyama (Gokayama, Tonami, Inami and more), Visits to Japanese glass art sites in Toyama
