Karuizawa|Luxury
HOSHINOYA Karuizawa
星のや軽井沢
The Hoshino estate flagship — 77 rooms along man-made waterways, two onsen, and a valley that the resort has owned for a century.
English OKOnsenPrivate Onsen
from $830 / per night · per person
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星のや軽井沢
The Hoshino estate flagship — 77 rooms along man-made waterways, two onsen, and a valley that the resort has owned for a century.
from $830 / per night · per person
8.8/10 (63)富岳
A quiet hillside ryokan with both indoor and outdoor baths, known for its peaceful atmosphere and generous Hida beef kaiseki.
from $130 / per night · per person
8.3/10 (63)旅館 壱の井
Tiny 14-room ryokan on a forested hillside where four private sulphur kashikiri baths let you soak in complete solitude.
from $147 / per night · per person
9.4/10 (62)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 · per person
9.3/10 (62)奥日光ホテル四季彩
Lakeside healing-resort hotel in Okunikko near Lake Chuzenji, with a milky-white natural sulfur hot spring and rooms with private open-air baths.
from $132 / per night · per person
8.8/10 (62)末広屋旅館
Renovated seven-room ryokan two minutes from the Yubatake, with four free 24-hour private kashikiri baths sourced from Kusatsu's sulfur spring.
from $158 / per night · per person
9.8/10 (61)兵衛向陽閣
A prestigious ryokan with 700 years of history, renowned for three distinct hot spring bath areas and Kobe beef kaiseki dining.
from $200 / per night · per person
9.3/10 (61)旅亭 松葉屋
The top-rated Kankaiji ryokan (9.4/10) — 18 rooms across two wings, 4 types of private bath, and a kaiseki kitchen that is one of Beppu's most celebrated.
from $251 / per night · per person
9.5/10 (57)ホテル吟松
A refined onsen hotel directly overlooking the sand bath beach, where rooftop open-air baths offer stunning sunset views over Kinko Bay.
from $200 / per night · per person
9.6/10 (56)ホテル山水館
The mid-range anchor of Beppu's quietest district — 74 rooms in Horita with therapeutic sodium bicarbonate spring, private kashikiri baths, and family-friendly scale.
from $130 / per night · per person
9/10 (56)元湯 龍泉閣
Family-friendly 30-room ryokan with 24-hour kinsen baths, a private reservable tub, indoor pool, and English-speaking staff.
from $95 / per night · per person
8.9/10 (56)ホテル花小宿
Nine-room boutique with Taisho-era character, free 24/7 private kinsen baths, and tattoo-friendly reservable facilities.
from $197 / per night · per person
9.4/10 (55)旅館 ちょぼの宿 栞
A 15-room quiet coastal ryokan on the south Kamegawa shore — private kashikiri baths with bay views, genuine nakai service, and kaiseki centered on Beppu Bay seafood.
from $150 / per night · per person
9.2/10 (55)THE HIRAMATSU HOTELS & RESORTS ATAMI
Ultra-luxury 13-room sukiya ryokan above Atami; every room has a private onsen with Sagami Bay views and creative French-influenced kaiseki.
from $310 / per night · per person
9/10 (55)お宿 のし湯
A stylish village-center ryokan with both outdoor and indoor baths, a traditional teahouse, and charming detached rooms including a unique treehouse.
from $280 / per night · per person
9.6/10 (54)あたたかい宿 谷屋
Intimate luxury Dogo Onsen ryokan limited to six groups a day, with three free-flowing private hot-spring baths and Seto Inland Sea cuisine.
from $180 / per night · per person
9.6/10 (52)橋乃家別館 嵐翠
Nine-room Meiji-era villa ryokan with private cypress kinsen baths, in-room kaiseki, and confirmed English-speaking staff.
from $460 / per night · per person
9.7/10 (51)ての字屋
Traditional twelve-room ryokan near Kusatsu's Yubatake, drawing the town's acidic sulfur source water into reservable private baths.
from $445 / per night · per person
9/10 (51)四季香る宿 いちだや
A nine-room couples' ryokan beside Jizo-yu with two named free kashikiri onsen baths — a ceramic Yamazakura and a Towada-stone Suiren — and a street-view coffee lounge.
from $187 / per night · per person
9/10 (51)松乃井旅館
Small nine-room budget ryokan near the Yubatake in Kusatsu Onsen, with four free-flowing private hot-spring baths and two-meal plans.
from $75 / per night · per person
8.8/10 (51)歴史の宿 金具屋
A 1758 Shibu Onsen inn whose four-storey wooden wing is a registered cultural property, with five free private baths.
from $230 / per night · per person
8.7/10 (48)山彦旅館
A family-friendly ryokan with 19 rooms in various styles, mountain and river views, and charming public baths in the heart of the village.
from $150 / per night · per person
9.8/10 (47)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 · per person
9.5/10 (47)月洸樹
Kurokawa's most exclusive luxury retreat with just eight villa-style suites, each featuring private indoor and outdoor onsen baths under starry skies.
from $600 / per night · per person
9.5/10 (47)
