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由布院 草庵秋桜
A refined 12-room ryokan in Yufuin, 400 meters from Lake Kinrin, celebrated for creative kaiseki cuisine — widely considered among the best dining in town. Six freestanding annexe rooms each have a private open-air cypress bath fed by Yufuin's continuous hot-spring flow.
from $300 / per night
9.6/10Ranked by guest rating as a proxy for how confidently we expect short-lead inventory. Confirm live availability at the Trip.com checkout.
山荘 無量塔
An exclusive 12-room ryokan blending restored Meiji-era farmhouses with contemporary design. One of Japans most architecturally distinctive luxury retreats.
from $700 / per night
9.4/10由布院 玉の湯
One of Japans most celebrated ryokans. Detached cottages set in woodland gardens, consistently ranked among the countrys top three inns.
from $500 / per night
日の春旅館
A charming 11-room ryokan just off Yunotsubo Kaido with outstanding hospitality and a perfect 9.5+ rating. Free private rental baths available.
from $200 / per night
9.7/10旅荘 牧場の家
A rustic, affordable cottage-style ryokan with Mt. Yufu views, outdoor onsen, and beautiful Japanese garden - one of the best value stays in Yufuin.
from $140 / per night
9.7/10和みの里 宿や
Excellent value in central Yufuin with 6 different hot spring baths, 2 minutes from Yunotsubo Kaido shopping street.
from $200 / per night
9.5/10旅館 吹上の宿
A small hillside ryokan with just 10 rooms, beloved for its five free-to-use private rental open-air baths and intimate, family-run atmosphere.
from $250 / per night
9.3/10由布院 月燈庵
18 individual villas spread across 33,000 sqm of forested hillside, each with a private open-air bath. Cross a suspension bridge to reach your room.
from $300 / per night
9.3/10亀の井別荘
Founded in 1921 on the shores of Kinrin Lake. A landmark ryokan on a sprawling 30,000+ sqm forested estate, one of Japans finest traditional inns.
from $500 / per night
9.2/10夢想園
Famous for spectacular panoramic open-air baths with unobstructed views of Mt. Yufu - widely considered some of the most scenic onsen views in all of Japan.
from $200 / per night
9.2/10由布院 山水館
Established in 1911, a well-located mid-range ryokan just 8 minutes walk from Yufuin Station with open-air baths offering stunning Mt. Yufu views.
from $200 / per night
8.8/10Pick a date — Tonight or Tomorrow night.
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