5 Best Family-Friendly Ryokans for Enjoying Unzen Onsen

When the busy days of raising children continue, you tend to put off taking care of yourself physically and mentally. Sometimes you want to get away from your daily life and relax in a different place. How about taking the plunge and going on a trip? We especially recommend places with onsen. Soothe your body in the high-quality onsen and fill your stomach and soul with delicious local foods to recharge your energy.

おすすめの旅先は佐賀県の「嬉野温泉」。「日本三大美肌」の湯の一つに数えられる嬉野温泉は、ぬめりのある重曹泉でつるつるのお肌になれるんだとか。飲泉すれば胃腸や肝臓の機能を活性化させる効果もあるといわれているんですよ。疲れた心身を癒すにはぴったりですよね。近くには忍者体験ができる「元祖忍者村 肥前夢街道」、動物たちと触れ合える「森とリスの遊園地 メルヘン村」など子供が喜ぶスポットもいっぱい！家族旅行にするには最適なエリアなんです。

子連れ旅となると宿泊先は、「子供も快適に過ごせるか」「子供向けの食事やサービスがあるのか」も気になりますよね。そこで今回は嬉野温泉にある子連れ旅しやすいお宿をご紹介します。キッズルームがあるお宿や子供用の食事、家族で入れる貸切風呂ありのお宿もありますよ。家族に合ったお宿を選んで思い出に残る旅を楽しんでくださいね♪

「旅館 初音荘」は、「嬉野IC」から車で約10分の場所にある“子供に優しい旅館”として人気のお宿です。全てのお風呂が畳敷きで滑りにくく、子どもとの入浴も安心。大人1名につき幼児1名の食事代が無料、おもちゃで遊べるキッズルーム、600冊以上の絵本を揃えるなど、子連れファミリーに優しいサービスがもりだくさんです。未就学児で食事布団ありの場合は、布団代だけ必要になるためご注意くださいね。

You can choose the guest room according to your preference, such as the Japanese-style room "Yunoka" with an indoor cypress onsen bath, or the Japanese-Western room "Kusunoki" with a semi-open-air bath, although it is not onsen. In particular, the bath at Yu no Kaori has a tatami mat floor, so when you take a bath with a small child or baby, you can have them sit in the washing area instead of holding them in your arms.

There is a spacious children's room called "Chiisana Ehonmori". There are a lot of picture books and toys, and it is also important that you can choose how to play according to your age. You can bring your favorite picture books and toys back to your room and enjoy them, so children will not be bored on their trip.

The specialty is the large public bath with tatami mats. On soft tatami mats, children don't have to worry about getting hurt even if they run around. The men's bath is also covered with tatami mats, so it might be nice to take a bath with your dad once in a while. Baby baths and baby soap can be rented, so you'll be happy to reduce the amount of luggage you carry on your trip.

meal are prepared according to the age of elementary school students, for upper grades and for lower grades. Infant food is free for one adult! It's also easy on the budget. You can get two packs of baby food for dinner and breakfast, so it's a good idea to choose a menu that you don't usually eat. For adults, try Saga beef and onsen boiled tofu. There is no doubt that the tension will increase with the luxurious menu ♪

「嬉野IC」から車で約5分の川沿いに佇む「嬉野温泉 花とおもてなしの宿 松園」は、あたたかみがあふれるレトロな雰囲気のお宿。バウンサーやバンボ、ベビー布団、ベビーソープ、おもちゃなどに用意もあるので、赤ちゃん連れファミリーにも安心です。もちろん、赤ちゃんの宿泊料は無料♪

館内には広々とした貸切風呂もあります。脱衣所にはベビーベッドがあるので、赤ちゃんを横に寝かせてママパパもゆっくり着替えることができますよ。子供が複数いたり、お風呂ではしゃぎたい盛りの子供がいたりで大浴場は大変…なんて思っているママパパも、貸切風呂なら家族でゆったり利用できるはず。

At this inn, both dinner and breakfast are in-room dining. This is a great point for families with children who have a hard time going to meal because they are playing and moving around. Adults can choose from kaiseki cuisine, steak, sukiyaki, and beef shabu kaiseki. For children, you can choose the Shokado bento lunch box or the character children's plate lunch, which will satisfy both adults and children.

"Hotel Kasuien" is an inn located in an easily accessible place, about 5 minutes by car from "Ureshino IC". A spacious Japanese-style room is recommended if you are staying with children. Even if your child crawls or runs around, you don't have to worry about it on the tatami mats. There are also guest rooms with private hot onsen, and children may be overjoyed by the scenery of Ureshino that can be seen from the bath.

Dishes that use plenty of carefully selected Saga flavors such as Saga beef and fresh seafood are truly exquisite. Of course, children's meal are also on the menu. Children's lunch is prepared for infants, and children's kaiseki meals are prepared for elementary school students, so you can enjoy delicious dishes with adults. Baby food can also be warmed up, so please ask if you would like to do so.

The baths where you can enjoy the beautiful skin onsen that we are proud of include the open-air bath where you can see the city of Ureshino from the top floor, and the bath with the theme of "greenery and healing". In the open-air bath, you can see the shining starry sky at night, and it will be a wonderful memory of your trip. Baby beds, baby baths, and toys are available in the women's public bath, so it's helpful for moms with small children.

There is also a private bath on the first basement floor of the building. It's perfect for moms and dads who think, "I'm worried about my child's eyes because he can't sit still" and "I want to relax with the whole family." While soaking in the hot water for beautiful skin, let's enjoy a precious moment without family in a private space.

「湯快リゾート 嬉野温泉 嬉野館」は「嬉野IC」から車で約5分、嬉野温泉の中心街にある大人から子供まで楽しめるサービスが充実したお宿です。お部屋は和室、洋室、和洋室に加えて露天風呂付和洋室もあり、子供の月齢や希望の過ごし方によってチョイスできますよ。露天風呂付きのお部屋は、バタバタすることなくゆっくりお風呂につかれる至福の時間を家族で過ごせますよ。

You can enjoy carefully selected dishes prepared and cooked in-house at the buffet for both dinner and breakfast. Gourmet fairs are held depending on the season, and there is a wide variety of Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes, so it should be fun to try them out on your plate with your kids while trying to decide what to eat.

In the bright and airy large public bath, you can enjoy the thick skin-beautifying water unique to Ureshino onsen. The open-air bath, where you can soak in the hot water while feeling the refreshing breeze, is perfect for healing your daily fatigue. It's wide enough, so even if your child is having fun in the bath, you won't be too concerned about it.

The pool is open for a limited time in the summer. Perfect for cooling down your body from the hot summer sun.

There are many places inside the museum that you can enjoy for free, such as a manga corner and a table tennis corner. You can enjoy your family trip to the fullest without getting bored at the hotel.

"Ureshino onsen Ureshino Motoyu" is an inn that is easily accessible, about 5 minutes by car from "Ureshino IC" and about 1 minute on foot from "Ureshino Bus Center". This is a rebranded inn with a history of about 80 years, and the newly renovated clean rooms are a great point for mothers with small children. The next Japanese-style room is simple and has just the right amount of space for children.

The pride of this hot onsen is that you can fully enjoy the skin-beautifying hot springs that have been handed down for about 100 years. For moms and dads with small children who feel a little uneasy about the public bath, we recommend the private bath where you can relax in a private space. There are two types of private baths, cypress and pottery, both of which flow directly from the source. If you soak yourself in the hot water up to your shoulders, you can relax and enjoy a relaxing bath time with your family.

Dishes are made with locally sourced ingredients such as Saga beef and Saga Hinohikari rice. The presentation is also very particular, and you can enjoy it with both your eyes and your tongue. Kaiseki is served for dinner for adults, and children's lunch is provided for children. Children's lunches are also beautifully arranged so that you want to take pictures, and there is no doubt that children will be excited!

Breakfast is a Japanese set meal centered around Ureshino's specialty, onsen boiled tofu. There is also a Japanese set meal for children. It's a full-fledged dish that's similar to an adult's dish, so it's great for growing children. Eat a lot, recharge your energy, and enjoy sightseeing♪

``Cha porridge'' made with Ureshino tea is one of the popular morning menu items. The gentle aroma of the fluffy tea and the rice match perfectly, making it a masterpiece that will soothe your soul. Recommended for both adults and children.

The inn has good access to various sightseeing spots in Ureshino. Within a 10-minute walk, there is the Toyotama Hime Shrine, which is said to give you beautiful skin if you visit it, and the Taisho-era romantic public bath, Siebold-no-Yu. Also, about 10 minutes by car, there is Todoroki Falls Park, which is perfect for taking a walk after a bath, and Fairy Tale Village, which has an amusement park and a zoo. is ♪

せっかく美肌の湯が自慢の嬉野温泉に子連れで訪れるなら、大人はもちろん子供も過ごしやすいお宿を選びたいですよね。離乳食が無料でいただけたり、赤ちゃん連れに至れり尽くせりのサービスがあったり、観光地にアクセスしやすかったり…。お宿によってこだわりポイントが異なるため、こちらの記事を参考にして理想に近いお宿をチョイスしてくださいね。家族みんなが楽しんでくつろげるお宿に宿泊して、思い出に残るファミリー旅にしましょ♪