noun
traditional inn known for its cuisine; restaurant with lodging
A ryokan that emphasizes high-quality Japanese cuisine, often featuring local specialties and multi-course kaiseki meals. The term can also refer to a restaurant that offers overnight accommodations.
この温泉地には、料理自慢の料理旅館が何軒もある。
In this hot spring area, there are several traditional inns that pride themselves on their cuisine.
週末は、海の幸が美味しい料理旅館に泊まりたい。
I want to stay at a traditional inn with delicious seafood this weekend.
Compound of 料理 (ryōri, 'cooking, cuisine') and 旅館 (ryokan, 'traditional inn'). The term straightforwardly describes an inn that places special emphasis on its food.