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Our top choices for Japan guest houses

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1. Hotel Grateful Takachiho

Hotel Grateful Takachiho
3.0 star property
Takachiho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (429 reviews)
"It was pleasant and convenient"
United States
Darla
The price is Rp1.747.337
Rp1.922.071 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Grateful Takachiho
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and an air conditioning unit.

2. YAMATO - DOYANEN HOTELS

YAMATO - DOYANEN HOTELS
2.5 star property
Nishinari
7.2 out of 10, Good, (192 reviews)
"Among the cheapest hotel in the area. I booked a room with ensuite shower."
Australia
Jesse
The price is Rp466.897
Rp513.587 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
YAMATO - DOYANEN HOTELS
A public bath with a view of autumn foliage through large windows, tiled walls, and a wooden ceiling.

3. HESTA Hakone

HESTA Hakone
2.5 star property
Motohakone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (184 reviews)
"."
Australia
Riannon
The price is Rp962.063
Rp1.092.188 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
HESTA Hakone
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding shoji door, a television on a stand, and a small table.

4. Yamamoto Ryokan

Yamamoto Ryokan
2.5 star property
Hakata Ward
7.0 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"Easy to find and the room a nice size"
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is Rp1.121.246
Rp1.356.756 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Yamamoto Ryokan
A hotel interior with wooden paneling, a reception area, and a signboard indicating amenities like a cafe, restaurant, and guest house.

5. Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto

Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto
2.0 star property
Gion
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (756 reviews)
"Staff wa nice and friendly."
United States
Araceli
Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wicker sofa, and a framed artwork on the wall.

6. Mr.KINJO in HAIBISU NISHIMACHI

Mr.KINJO in HAIBISU NISHIMACHI
3.0 star property
Naha City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (131 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful."
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp644.973
Rp709.470 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mr.KINJO in HAIBISU NISHIMACHI
A glass elevator door with a metal frame, a tiled wall, and a staircase to the right.

7. 123 Guest House

123 Guest House
2.5 star property
Minami
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (107 reviews)
"Very nice easy stay. In a great location and the staff member was very friendly and helpful "
Australia
Jay
The price is Rp369.942
Rp406.914 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
123 Guest House
A two-story building with a wooden pergola entrance, a sign indicating a guesthouse, and a small window with a light fixture.

8. Fukuoka Guesthouse CAMP

Fukuoka Guesthouse CAMP
3.0 star property
Hakata Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. The staff is very friendly and helpful. It has great amenities, including a hairdryer and a refrigerator. It's also located near the city centre."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ki Ki
The price is Rp632.587
Rp695.903 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fukuoka Guesthouse CAMP
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large window, and a view of the city.

9. Matsubaya Ryokan

Matsubaya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
"Great experience"
United States
Cody
The price is Rp2.839.916
Rp3.123.930 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Matsubaya Ryokan
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a stone hot spring, and bamboo plants.

10. Kinosaki Onsen Kawaguchiya Honkan

Kinosaki Onsen Kawaguchiya Honkan
3.5 star property
Kinosaki Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Second stay at this ryokan after a perfect stay last year. Location is perfect - on the willow-lined river street close to onsens. Quiet, comfortable rooms. Public and private onsen on site, excellent dinner served at the restaurant. Air conditioning wasn’t cooling the room completely, but staff were accommodating with extra fans. Thank you Kaki for another wonderful stay."
Canada
Matthew
Kinosaki Onsen Kawaguchiya Honkan
A wooden interior with a hammock, a sofa, a table with mugs, and a view through large windows.

11. Wanderlust Inn

Wanderlust Inn
2.0 star property
Hase
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"This is such a great location and the common area is great to gather with your group. It’s very walkable surrounded by shopping, restaurants, and must-see sights! Very easy to access the train too!"
United States
Lisa
The price is Rp826.179
Rp908.797 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Wanderlust Inn
A building entrance with a sign reading "Rakuten Stay."

12. Rakuten STAY Hakata Gion

Rakuten STAY Hakata Gion
3.0 star property
Hakata Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"A very easygoing stay with amazing shower/bathing facilities and comfortable bedding!"
United States
Paul
The price is Rp2.055.691
Rp2.261.260 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rakuten STAY Hakata Gion
A two-story building with a balcony, a garage, and a front door.

13. Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa

Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa
2.5 star property
Hokujo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Very friendly"
United States
Alejandro
The price is Rp2.220.146
Rp2.442.161 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa
A hot spring bath with a view of a mountain and a moon.

14. Guesthouse Sakuya

Guesthouse Sakuya
3.0 star property
Fujikawaguchiko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Such a nice onsen and grounds. Beautiful place to stay and see Mount Fuji"
United States
Scott
The price is Rp1.202.538
Rp1.322.837 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Guesthouse Sakuya
A modern indoor pool with a glass wall reflecting trees and a stone wall.

15. Hakone Gora Byakudan

Hakone Gora Byakudan
4.0 star property
Ninohira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"A beautiful ryokan with an amazing private onsen and delicious dinners!"
United States
Noah
The price is Rp18.316.202
Rp20.215.660 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hakone Gora Byakudan
A building entrance with a wooden facade, a purple banner with a gold emblem, and a small tree in the foreground.

16. PROSTYLE Ryokan Yokohama Bashamichi

PROSTYLE Ryokan Yokohama Bashamichi
3.5 star property
Yokohama City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (627 reviews)
"Very clean, very nice staff. Beds and pillows a bit uncomfortable for longer stays, but just a few days and they would be fine. Breakfast every morning was delicious. Overall a good 7 or 8 out of 10 hotel."
United States
Dawson
The price is Rp1.543.773
Rp1.698.150 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
PROSTYLE Ryokan Yokohama Bashamichi
A closed sliding door with a keypad lock, a small sign above it, and a tiled entrance area.

17. Sophiearth Apartment

Sophiearth Apartment
1.0 star property
Shinjuku
6.4 out of 10, (204 reviews)
"Very accommodating, and quaint"
United States
Dowman
The price is Rp756.844
Rp915.780 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sophiearth Apartment
A wooden deck with a railing, surrounded by greenery and a stone pathway.

18. Yufuin Onsen Toshoan

Yufuin Onsen Toshoan
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Hotel only has 8 room and everything was very organized "
Canada
Ricky
The price is Rp4.603.020
Rp5.119.831 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Yufuin Onsen Toshoan
A modern meeting room with a wooden table, chairs, and a potted plant.

19. The RYOKAN O

The RYOKAN O
3.0 star property
Nakatsugawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Even with the shared bathroom which I never did before- everything was great!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp2.240.682
Rp2.464.773 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The RYOKAN O
The exterior of the Nikku Global Hotel with a black facade, a visible entrance, and a mosaic window.

20. Shinjuku Global Hotel

Shinjuku Global Hotel
2.5 star property
Shinjuku
7.4 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"Fantastic location!"
United States
Kellye
The price is Rp1.239.581
Rp1.363.539 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Shinjuku Global Hotel
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Top Japan Hotel Reviews

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was very clean and tidy. Lovely facilities. Staff were friendly. Easy process to check in and out and to store luggage."
Stephanie 4-night trip
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Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

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Japan Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
3,984
Accommodation
2002 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
Rp406.914
Highest Price
Rp20.215.660

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