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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 US$300 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$600 total for 2 guests
9.6/10 (120)Ranked 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 US$700 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$1,400 total for 2 guests
9.4/10 (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 US$226 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$452 total for 2 guests
9.3/10 (41)御宿 田 離宮
Intimate Yufuin retreat with seven detached rooms, each with its own indoor and private open-air hot-spring bath at the foot of Mt Yufu.
from US$245 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$490 total for 2 guests
9.8/10 (127)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 US$140 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$280 total for 2 guests
9.7/10 (57)山荘 わらび野
All-villa luxury ryokan above Yufuin with 13 suites, each fed by its own private free-flowing hot-spring bath.
from US$270 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$540 total for 2 guests
9.7/10 (201)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 US$200 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$400 total for 2 guests
9.7/10 (106)おやど 二本の葦束
Secluded Yufuin estate of 13 detached cottages on sprawling grounds, with eight private hot-spring baths and Mt Yufu views.
from US$442 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$884 total for 2 guests
9.6/10 (192)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 US$200 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$400 total for 2 guests
9.5/10 (47)ゆふいん由布茶寮
Three-room Yufuin onsen inn with a tea-house theme; each detached room has a private source-flowing hot-spring bath.
from US$144 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$288 total for 2 guests
9.4/10 (72)由布院別邸 樹
Wa-modern Yufuin hideaway with detached cottages, each with its own private hot-spring bath beneath Mt Yufu.
from US$253 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$506 total for 2 guests
9.4/10 (615)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 US$300 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$600 total for 2 guests
9.3/10 (62)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 US$250 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$500 total for 2 guests
9.3/10 (34)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 US$500 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$1,000 total for 2 guests
9.2/10 (5)湯布院 ほてい屋
Yufuin ryokan of detached countryside cottages with private open-air onsen baths and a warm "welcome home" concept.
from US$225 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$450 total for 2 guests
9.2/10 (227)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 US$200 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$400 total for 2 guests
9.2/10 (188)由布院別邸 風の森
Detached-villa Yufuin retreat where every room has private indoor and open-air baths from free-flowing source water, with multilingual staff.
from US$270 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$540 total for 2 guests
9.2/10 (206)湯富里の宿 一壺天
Hillside Yufuin ryokan of 10 detached cottages, each with a private free-flowing semi-open-air onsen bath.
from US$240 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$480 total for 2 guests
9.2/10 (85)御宿 八遇來
Boutique Yufuin ryokan where every guest room has its own private natural hot-spring bath, with kaiseki-style dining.
from US$194 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$388 total for 2 guests
9.2/10 (209)ゆふいん花由
Hilltop Yufuin ryokan with panoramic Mt Yufu views and alkaline springs; 31 rooms each with a private open-air or indoor onsen bath.
from US$240 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$480 total for 2 guests
9.1/10 (104)由布の癒 友里
Adults-only Yufuin ryokan with 10 detached villas, each with a private free-flowing open-air onsen bath and kaiseki dining.
from US$194 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$388 total for 2 guests
9.1/10 (168)由布院温泉 東匠庵
Cuisine-focused Yufuin inn with eight rooms, each with a private hot-spring bath, and English-speaking staff.
from US$189 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$378 total for 2 guests
9/10 (118)由布岳一望の宿 美星
Hillside Yufuin ryokan with nine rooms, each with a private source-flowing semi-open-air onsen and panoramic Mt Yufu views.
from US$200 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$400 total for 2 guests
9/10 (289)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 US$200 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$400 total for 2 guests
8.8/10 (418)御宿 一禅
Sukiya-style Yufuin ryokan with detached rooms; eight have open-air baths fed by Mt Yufu hot spring, near Lake Kinrin.
from US$340 · per person · per nightfrom ≈ US$680 total for 2 guests
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