"I really enjoyed the onsen, it has a sauna and a cold pool. However, the room is relatively small and the bed and pillow is only fair.
BUT the staff were really nice."
"I really enjoyed the onsen, it has a sauna and a cold pool. However, the room is relatively small and the bed and pillow is only fair.
BUT the staff were really nice."
"I’ve booked twice om different days. Toilet noise flushing whole night. Onsen is great but foreign visitor’s don’t wash and just directly go to the pool. "
"I’ve booked twice om different days. Toilet noise flushing whole night. Onsen is great but foreign visitor’s don’t wash and just directly go to the pool. "
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
fluent English,awesome Osen, nice and kind staffs
It was new and very clean. l love cozy bedroom and restaurants near hotel.
It is located just besides the Oita Station. I will surely stay here again.
fluent English,awesome Osen, nice and kind staffs
It was new and very clean. l love cozy bedroom and restaurants near hotel.
It is located just besides the Oita Station. I will surely stay here again.
Wonderful. I could've stayed an extra week!
I heard that most guests only pass through for a couple of days. What a shame! If you have the time or need a break from city life, this is a great spot. Cute treehouse-shaped cabins with a hammack. This is glamping, so - no widescreen TV, but the space is well heated and cooled by a wall unit, just like in most hotels or apartments.
Tucked into the mountains, the property runs along a river. You can stroll along a man-made walkway (right in the...
Wonderful. I could've stayed an extra week!
I heard that most guests only pass through for a couple of days. What a shame! If you have the time or need a break from city life, this is a great spot. Cute treehouse-shaped cabins with a hammack. This is glamping, so - no widescreen TV, but the space is well heated and cooled by a wall unit, just like in most hotels or apartments.
Tucked into the mountains, the property runs along a river. You can stroll along a man-made walkway (right in the...
D. G.
Reviewed November 18, 2016Reviewed November 18, 2016
We chose to stay in Oita one night before heading to Beppu to experience the onsen. This hotel is easy to find, as it's a straight shot on the main road from the station. The hotel was clean, quiet, had great amenities, and offered extra toiletries for women. The room was spacious compared to other similarly priced hotels in Japan, and the breakfast, which was in the restaurant attached to the hotel, was outstanding with many different options and regional specialties. I especially liked the...
We chose to stay in Oita one night before heading to Beppu to experience the onsen. This hotel is easy to find, as it's a straight shot on the main road from the station. The hotel was clean, quiet, had great amenities, and offered extra toiletries for women. The room was spacious compared to other similarly priced hotels in Japan, and the breakfast, which was in the restaurant attached to the hotel, was outstanding with many different options and regional specialties. I especially liked the...
Very clean hotel right next to Oita station lots of shopping and food and easy travel but bus or train or foot . My fiance said the onsen was super nice and clean . Checking in and out very easy and fast all the staff super nice and friendly and very accommodating considering I don't speak Japanese. I have visited Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Oita for a little over a week in each city. Oita was by far my most enjoyable and relaxing city I have visited. All the people very friendly, highly recommend...
Very clean hotel right next to Oita station lots of shopping and food and easy travel but bus or train or foot . My fiance said the onsen was super nice and clean . Checking in and out very easy and fast all the staff super nice and friendly and very accommodating considering I don't speak Japanese. I have visited Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Oita for a little over a week in each city. Oita was by far my most enjoyable and relaxing city I have visited. All the people very friendly, highly recommend...
michael brian
Reviewed November 11, 2025Reviewed November 11, 2025
Shiosai no yado Seikai is an outstanding onsen/hotel in Beppu. From arrival to departure the staff, including Mr. Ohkubo, provided exceptional hospitality and service. Our room was upscale spacious, clean, modern and equipped with all the amenities that the most demanding guest would want. The furo/spa facilities were clean and well stocked with needed supplies. The food and restaurants in the hotel are excellent and can cater to any diner's needs. Shiosai no yado Seikai is an outstanding...
Shiosai no yado Seikai is an outstanding onsen/hotel in Beppu. From arrival to departure the staff, including Mr. Ohkubo, provided exceptional hospitality and service. Our room was upscale spacious, clean, modern and equipped with all the amenities that the most demanding guest would want. The furo/spa facilities were clean and well stocked with needed supplies. The food and restaurants in the hotel are excellent and can cater to any diner's needs. Shiosai no yado Seikai is an outstanding...
Ross
Reviewed November 2, 2017Reviewed November 2, 2017
Room was huge and the mattress was first-rate. Staff were exceptionally helpful. The entire property was clean and well maintained. Breakfast was varied and delicious. It was just as advertised.
Room was huge and the mattress was first-rate. Staff were exceptionally helpful. The entire property was clean and well maintained. Breakfast was varied and delicious. It was just as advertised.
What can a history buff expect from a stay in Usuki?
The historical places in Usuki are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also discover all there is to see and do including the parks and museums
How many historical hotels will I find in Usuki?
Usuki is home to 3 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Usuki?
Favorite places to visit include Usuki Stone Buddhas, Yamako Usui Art Museum, and Usuki Park. Additionally, you might want to add Nippokaigan Quasi-National Park to your agenda.
What is a historic hotel like in Usuki?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Usuki typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Usuki have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Usuki, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.