Bettei Soan

Property class: 3.5

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Bettei Soan provides an outdoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and more. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 indoor hot springs.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
The current price is ￥60,297
￥73,626 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30

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View all photos for Hakuun Villa, Japanese Sukiya style, Double Room with Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

A wooden deck with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

Hakuun Villa, Japanese Sukiya style, Double Room with Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Azumino Villa, Japanese Sukiya style, Double Room with Open-Air Bath (Check-in by 6PM)

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden deck, a hot spring bath, and a tatami mat room.

Azumino Villa, Japanese Sukiya style, Double Room with Open-Air Bath (Check-in by 6PM)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Nagomi Villa, Japanese Traditional Style, Double Room with Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

A hot spring area with stone seating and a wooden deck, illuminated by wall-mounted lights.

Nagomi Villa, Japanese Traditional Style, Double Room with Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Yukino-Shita Villa, Japanese Traditional Style, Twin Room with Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

Two single beds with wooden headboards and a small bedside table, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a potted plant on the right.

Yukino-Shita Villa, Japanese Traditional Style, Twin Room with Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Yurin Villa, Modern Japanese Style, Twin Room With Private Indoor Hot Spring (Check-in by 6PM)

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a TV.

Yurin Villa, Modern Japanese Style, Twin Room With Private Indoor Hot Spring (Check-in by 6PM)

  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Tsukino-Shizuku Villa, Modern Japanese Style, Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

A bamboo grove at night with chairs and a table on a wooden deck.

Tsukino-Shizuku Villa, Modern Japanese Style, Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Unsui Villa, Japanese Sukiya style, Maisonette Double Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior and a glass door leading to a tatami mat room.

Unsui Villa, Japanese Sukiya style, Maisonette Double Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a television, and sliding doors.

Kijima Villa, Japanese Traditional Style, Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Sagano, Japanese Sukiya style, Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

A hotel room with two single beds, wooden headboards, and a large sliding door.

Sagano, Japanese Sukiya style, Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a traditional sliding door.

Warabino, Japanese Traditional Style Double Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

European Style Room1(Romankan)(Maisonette)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Sukiya Japan Style Room 9 (Azumino)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Futons and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Yusui Villa, Japanese Traditional style, Twin Room with Open-Air Bath (Check-in by 6PM)

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to an outdoor area with a view of rocks and a wooden deck.

Yusui Villa, Japanese Traditional style, Twin Room with Open-Air Bath (Check-in by 6PM)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Asagiri Villa, Japanese Sukiya Style, Twin Room with Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a stone bench and a wooden table.

Asagiri Villa, Japanese Sukiya Style, Twin Room with Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Eboshi Villa, Japanese Traditional Style, Maisonette Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

A spa area with a stone-tiled floor, a hot tub, and a glass door leading to a garden.

Eboshi Villa, Japanese Traditional Style, Maisonette Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Sobou Villa, Japanese Sukiya Style, Maisonette Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, and sliding doors leading to a garden area.

Sobou Villa, Japanese Sukiya Style, Maisonette Twin Room With Open-Air Bath(Check-in by 6PM)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Romankan Villa, Western Style, Maisonette Twin with Western-Style Bath(Check-in by 6PM) Non Smoking

A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a television, and a cabinet.

Romankan Villa, Western Style, Maisonette Twin with Western-Style Bath(Check-in by 6PM) Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Goryoukan Villa, Western Style, Maisonette Twin with Western-Style Bath(Check-in by 6PM) Non Smoking

A modern bathroom with a large window, a marble sink, and a small fountain.

Goryoukan Villa, Western Style, Maisonette Twin with Western-Style Bath(Check-in by 6PM) Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

European Style Room2(Goryoukan)(Maisonette) Non smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Minamiaso, Bettei Soan is in the mountains. Aso Hakusuigo Museum and Aso Highland Museum Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Aso Farm Land and Asoozu Golf Club. Aso Milk Ranch and Aso Volcano Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Minamiaso travel guide
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8691411, Kumamoto-ken, Minamiaso, 5-145 Kain

What's nearby

  • A hiker walking on a trail with a mountain in the background.
    Aso Kuju National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Aso Minami Aso Rural Park
    3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Minamiaso Tourist Information Center
    3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Shirakawa Springs
    17 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Kusasenri Observatory
    34 min drive - 18.0 km

Getting around

  • Tateno station
    19 min drive
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • あじわい館
    3 min drive
  • CODONA CAFE
    6 min drive
  • 山水苑
    4 min drive
  • そば道場
    3 min drive
  • COFFEE BEAN SCENERY
    19 min walk

About this property

Bettei Soan

  • Ryokan in the mountains
  • Bettei Soan provides an outdoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and more. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 indoor hot springs.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Hot springs on site and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as private indoor hot tubs, as well as amenities like free bottled water.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with spring water tubs and free toiletries
    • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Kaiseki meal

Things to do

  • 6 indoor/outdoor hot springs

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Spa

  • 2 indoor hot springs
  • 2 outdoor hot springs
  • 6 indoor/outdoor hot springs
  • Hot springs open from 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 106 ºF
  • In-room massages
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Spring water bathtub
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Hotel Yumeshizuku front desk]

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property 2 days in advance of arrival; special requests are not guaranteed to be accommodated. Requests are not accepted on site.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the hot springs and access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Hot springs access available from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Frequently asked questions

Is Bettei Soan pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bettei Soan?

As of Sep 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bettei Soan on Sep 29, 2026 start from ￥60,297, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Bettei Soan?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bettei Soan?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Bettei Soan located?

Situated in the mountains, this ryokan is within 1 mi (2 km) of Aso Minami Aso Rural Park and Minamiaso Tourist Information Center. Aso Kuju National Park is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Bettei Soan Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 146 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 146 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 146 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 146 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 146 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent amenities, wonderful and friendly staff, and the room was spacious and clean. I would love to come back for a longer stay next time.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional service and beautiful scenery. Our family of four loved the well-appointed rooms and the relaxing onsen. It’s a perfect spot to experience the quiet beauty of the Japanese countryside. We left feeling completely refreshed!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beaitiful ryokan with private onsens and a public bathouse. Both dinner and breakfast were outstanding. Highly recommend if you would like a romantic or releaxing getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredible experience, ALL the staff were super friendly and helpful. The room we stayed in was impeccable, even the public bathhouse was very clean and has a very nice atmosphere. The in-room onsen bath although was semi outdoors, still could be heated , the facility was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic place to stay! From the moment we arrived we felt very well cared for. The room(s) were spotless and in beautiful shape. The soaking tub in the room was a real treat that we took advantage of. And the meals were phenomenal!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent

Impeccable service from the staff. The in room breakfast and supper were incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is a wonderful escape. It is very rural and rustic. The wonderful staff will accommodate your every need and the food is incredible. We had such a relaxing stay. Book a room with a private tub. You will not regret it.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant and relaxing stay.

Super nice environment! Spacious room can accommodate 4-5 persons with private bath. We only had 3 persons. Large king size bed with firm enough mattress! Staff are very professional and helpful. Great food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The SPA is great. Dinner and breakfast are so well prepared
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotspring hotel in south Aso
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incredible room and service, highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We go to the hotel Excellent experience in the hotel, staffs can speak English
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property, meals & staff/services are above expectations! It was golden week and was glad to have stayed here. Minami Aso is beautiful with gorgeous mountains & surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful! Cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect

Thsi is the second time we've stayed at Bettei Soan, it's an amazing place to stay. The service is impeccable, the villas are beautiful and have every amenity you could possibly need. The private onsen is wonderful, and the japanese breakfast is delightful. I cannot fault it
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Very Nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything are good. Salty food were concerned..
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The quality of food can be furtherly improved,epecially the side dishes
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
２泊連泊しましたが、のんびり時間を過ごすことができました。料理もおいしかったです。　酒類の持ち込みにお金を取られませんでしたが、ボトルクーラーや、グラス、氷等、親切に素早く手配してくれて、大変助かりました。スタッフのお気遣いに心地よく過ごせました。
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
スタッフの方の電話対応も良く、施設自体も清掃が隅々まで行き届いていてすごく良かったです。また機会があったら泊まりたいです。
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
服務人員非常親切
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
乾淨的客房、服務人員彬彬有禮、食物好吃。
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025