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A modern hotel corridor with large windows offering a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a central wooden reception desk, a large hanging light fixture, and a view through the glass doors.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, a view of the cityscape, and a distant coastline.

1. Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）
Minamitateishi
Canada
Erin
￥45,697
￥50,767 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）
A waterfront hotel with a sunset view, a pool, and a bar area.
A modern interior with a geometric wooden ceiling structure, glass doors leading outside, and a clean, minimalistic design.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings and exposed wooden beams, featuring multiple dining areas with tables and chairs.
A modern building with glass walls, wooden flooring, and a metal framework.

2. AMANEK Beppu YULA-RE

AMANEK Beppu YULA-RE
Ekimae Honmachi
United States
Karina
￥17,064
￥18,809 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
AMANEK Beppu YULA-RE
A modern cafe with a central island, wicker pendant lighting, and a variety of bowls and plates on display.
A hot spring with clear blue water, surrounded by rocks and vegetation.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a table, and a TV.
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by seating areas and equipped with changing facilities.

3. Kamenoi Hotel Beppu

Kamenoi Hotel Beppu
Chuomachi
Denmark
Jens
￥8,431
￥9,347 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Kamenoi Hotel Beppu
A pool area with red umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking the sea.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and recessed lighting on the wall.
A restaurant with large windows offering a sunset view. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A serene spa area with a reflective hot spring, a wooden fence, and a view of the sea.

4. Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa
Hiji
Singapore
Allison
￥13,347
￥16,150 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa
A modern indoor pool with a clear view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.
A traditional Japanese ryokan with two wooden buildings, terraced rice fields, and a mountain backdrop.
A modern room with a large window overlooking a scenic landscape, including a small house and lush greenery.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a table, and a large window offering a view of terraced fields and a distant building.

5. Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin

Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin
Yufuin Onsen
Hong Kong SAR China
CHAU SHING STEPHEN
Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin
A modern room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.
A room with a view of the sea at sunset, a table with two cups and an open book, and a window with a white curtain.
A steam room with a view of the sunset and a wooden structure.

6. Hoshino Resorts KAI Beppu

Hoshino Resorts KAI Beppu
Kitahama
United States
JIN KYUN
Hoshino Resorts KAI Beppu
A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond and rock garden.
A modern outdoor spa area with a wooden hot tub, surrounded by a rock garden and various plants.
A rooftop pool area with a wooden deck, seating, and a view of the city at dusk.
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, seating area, and a pergola.

7. Kannawaen

Kannawaen
Kannawa
United States
Sumi
￥40,000
￥44,000 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Kannawaen
A serene garden with a clear pond, rock formations, and a pagoda.
A serene garden with a traditional Japanese pagoda, lush greenery, and a mountain in the background.
A traditional Japanese building with a covered entrance, a sign with Japanese characters, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A hallway with wooden floors, a staircase on the left, and large windows on the right.

8. Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya

Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya
Yufuin Onsen
Canada
John
￥16,402
￥20,346 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya
A hot spring area with large rocks and a wooden walkway.
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden bench, a hot spring, and a window with frosted glass.
A traditional Japanese onsen with a large wooden tub, a stone floor, and a wooden interior.
A modern interior with exposed brick walls, a wooden ceiling, and a central seating area with a table and chairs.

9. Yufuin Bettei Itsuki

Yufuin Bettei Itsuki
Yufuin Onsen
Canada
Dorothy
￥67,537
￥74,791 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Yufuin Bettei Itsuki
A hot tub with a wooden interior and a view of a backyard with trees and a fence.
A hot spring bath area with wooden benches and a stone pathway.
A hot spring with a wooden deck and a stone pathway leading to the water.
A hotel with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a well-lit entrance and a view of a mountain in the background.

10. Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen

Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen
Yufuin Onsen
Hong Kong SAR China
Evelyn Oi Ting
￥29,997
￥33,588 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen
A stone patio with a hot tub, wooden pergolas, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.
A modern interior with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the city and hills.
A modern building with a stone facade, a wooden overhang, and a landscaped entrance area.
A balcony with a view of a mountain range, a wooden wall, and a small water feature.

11. ANA InterContinental Beppu Resort & Spa by IHG

ANA InterContinental Beppu Resort & Spa by IHG
Kannawa
United States
Kevin
￥63,439
￥80,251 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
ANA InterContinental Beppu Resort & Spa by IHG
A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond, stone lanterns, and a wooden deck.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with a kettle, a sofa with cushions, a television, and large windows with a view of greenery.
A serene outdoor setting with a clear water stream, wooden structures, and lush greenery.
A modern house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.

12. Nihon No Ashitaba

Nihon No Ashitaba
Yufuin Onsen
United States
Jun
￥75,499
￥83,946 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Nihon No Ashitaba
A hot spring area with a view of the sunset over the water, stone steps leading into the water, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, seating areas, and potted plants.
A stone hot spring area with a wooden ceiling, a metal railing, and a view of a landscaped garden and mountains.
A modern interior with a large window overlooking the sea, seating arrangements, and a central plant display.

13. Grandvrio Hotel Beppuwan Wakura

Grandvrio Hotel Beppuwan Wakura
Hiji
Canada
Elsa Suet Man
￥12,654
￥13,963 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Grandvrio Hotel Beppuwan Wakura
A traditional Japanese building entrance with a tiled roof, stone pathway, and a sign with Japanese characters.
A hot spring bath with a view of a mountain and sea.
A traditional Japanese-style building with a stone bridge leading to a koi pond.
A stone-walled spa area with a wooden fence, a stone bench, and a wooden ladder.

14. Beppu Hattou Onyado Nono Beppu

Beppu Hattou Onyado Nono Beppu
Ekimae Honmachi
United States
Jinsub
￥21,363
￥23,636 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Beppu Hattou Onyado Nono Beppu
A hot spring area with a stone pool surrounded by rocks, a metal handrail, and a wooden wall.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a seating area, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A modern house with a dark exterior, surrounded by a landscaped garden with small trees and shrubs, set against a backdrop of mountains.
A modern house with a gravel pathway and small trees.

15. Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen

Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen
Yufuin Onsen
Hong Kong SAR China
Tin Yan
￥36,082
￥39,690 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen
A spa area with a hot spring, stone walls, and a covered seating area.
A modern interior with wicker furniture, a large window, and a view of trees and mountains.
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden deck, stone lanterns, and various plants.
A modern interior with large windows, wicker furniture, and a view of greenery outside.

16. Hana Beppu

Hana Beppu
Kamitanoyumachi
United States
Joel
￥28,199
￥31,199 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hana Beppu
A clear pool with rocks, surrounded by trees and a wooden building.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a large potted plant.
A traditional Japanese building with a covered walkway and a gravel path leading to the entrance.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a futon bed.

17. Yufuin Baien Garden Resort

Yufuin Baien Garden Resort
Yufuin Onsen
Singapore
Mun Fai
￥29,512
￥33,154 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Yufuin Baien Garden Resort
A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone pathway leading to a clear hot spring surrounded by rocks and greenery.
A traditional wooden building with a stone pathway leading to a pond, surrounded by lush greenery.
A traditional Japanese building with tatami mat rooms, a covered walkway, and a gravel path with stepping stones.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a pergola.

18. Yufuin Hoteiya

Yufuin Hoteiya
Yufuin Onsen
South Korea
Jinjoo
￥45,513
￥50,564 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Yufuin Hoteiya
A water feature with a cascading waterfall in a stone basin.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and bamboo plants.
A traditional Japanese onsen with wooden walls, a wooden bath, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A modern building with a glass entrance, a seating area with sofas, and a gravel pathway.

19. BeppuOnsen Hotel Sansenkaku

BeppuOnsen Hotel Sansenkaku
Kitahama
United States
Yasuyo
￥11,355
￥12,492 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
BeppuOnsen Hotel Sansenkaku
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of greenery.
An infinity pool with a view of mountains, a lounge chair, and a wooden deck.
A hot tub with a view of a mountain and greenery.
A traditional Japanese house with a stone exterior, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with a pathway leading to the entrance.

20. Yutorinoyado Ikkoten

Yutorinoyado Ikkoten
Yufuin Onsen
South Korea
Anonymous traveler
￥51,247
￥56,872 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Yutorinoyado Ikkoten
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Vacation Rentals in Yufu

Villa
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the mountains, a glass railing, and a minimalist design.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a sofa and table.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden beams, a large window, and a built-in TV.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed hot tub, large windows, and a shower area.

TERRA Yufuin

TERRA Yufuin
Yufuin Onsen
"The spa and pool are exceptional."
TERRA Yufuin
Condo
A guest house with a sign in front, two parked cars, and a clear blue sky.
A modern building with a wooden door, black and white walls, and a small garden area.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, cushions, and a sliding door.
A cozy room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, and a large window.

Hinata-an

Hinata-an
Yufuin Onsen
"Cozy, clean & spacious room with a mini onsen. Pre-check in is advisable. 5 minute walk to Kirin Lake where beautiful scenery & cafes around. 10 minute walk to Yufuin Floral Village & shopping streets. "
Hinata-an
Vacation Home
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden beams, and a dining area.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a glass coffee table, and a large window providing natural light.
A spacious interior with high ceilings and exposed wooden beams. A staircase leads to an upper level with a view of the outdoors.

miyabi

miyabi
Yufuin Onsen
"古民家でリフォームされてて　素敵な家でした　脱衣場のライトの傘にホコリが積もってて残念でした　お皿など洗った時拭く物がなく困りました　キッチンペーパーがあったら良かったです　ベットの寝心地は良く　ゆっくり過ごせました"
miyabi
Cottage
A two-story building with a triangular roof structure, a wooden staircase, and a paved ground area.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window.

Yufuin Tom Sawyer

Yufuin Tom Sawyer
Yufuin Onsen
"シングルベッドが計9台ある大きなログハウスです。 夫婦二人で二泊しました。 快適でした。 子供や孫を連れてでもいいかも。 次回も機会があれば利用しようと思います。"
Yufuin Tom Sawyer
Vacation Home
A hot spring bath area with wooden benches and a green umbrella, surrounded by natural scenery and wooden structures.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of greenery outside.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.
A traditional Japanese house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by trees and a small garden.

Yufuin Geihinkan Torigoebettei

Yufuin Geihinkan Torigoebettei
Yufuin Onsen
"Top quality accommodation. Super clean , very spacious. Plenty of parking. Onsen is spectacular "
Yufuin Geihinkan Torigoebettei
Vacation Home
A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone hot spring surrounded by rocks and greenery.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a tiled roof, and a signboard.
A hot tub with a wooden exterior, surrounded by a stone wall and a wooden roof.
A traditional Japanese garden with a small lantern, rocks, and lush greenery.

Yufuin Geihinkan Kura

Yufuin Geihinkan Kura
Yufuin Onsen
"self online check in was very simple and efficient. the house was spectacularly clean and in a very quiet area; perfect for a weekend getaway however, the hotspring was not available and the sauna was only until 22:00 there was no curtains so the rooms were all bright when the sun started rising. kitchen was fully equipped. we were a family of 6; 4 adults and 2kids. but none of the equipments were for 6ppl; we found 5 pairs of slippers and 5 toothbrush only. "
Yufuin Geihinkan Kura
Vacation Home
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a large window, and a dining table with chairs.
A small yellow building with a metal roof, a wooden deck, and a view of a mountain.
A spacious room with a large seating area, a television, and a dining table with chairs.
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of green hills.

YUFUIN YUKI-AN

YUFUIN YUKI-AN
Yufuin Onsen
"Huge house for family to share, wish we can stay even longer to well use the house and enjoy the Aso National park more! Great facilities like kitchen, washing machine and jacuzzi bath tub."
YUFUIN YUKI-AN
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A serene lake with a traditional Japanese torii gate in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A serene lake with a traditional Japanese house reflecting on the water, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
A mountain range with a prominent peak, a valley with autumn-colored trees, and a modern building with a sloped roof.
A river winding through a lush green valley with a mountain in the background.
A person walking a bicycle with a basket on a path, a wooden post, and a mountain in the background.

Yufuin Onsen

Experience the very relaxing Japanese custom of communal bathing in a hot spring onsen at the foot of Mount Yufu.

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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and trees.

Kinrin Lake

8.4/10 (658 reviews)
Kinrin Lake enchants visitors with its ethereal morning mists, created by hot springs mixing with fresh water. Stroll the lakeside promenade at dawn to witness this natural spectacle at its most magical.
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A mountain range with a prominent peak, a valley with autumn-colored trees, and a modern building with a sloped roof.

Mount Yufu

9.0/10 (283 reviews)
Known as "Bungo Fuji" for its resemblance to Mount Fuji, this 1,583-meter active volcano offers twin peaks with distinct hiking challenges. Climb to rocky summits with panoramic views of Yufuin Basin.
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A room with shelves of colorful lamps, a stained glass window with a bird, and a table with a candle.

Yufuin Stained Glass Museum

7.2/10 (41 reviews)
Japan's first stained glass museum showcases antique European pieces from the 1800s in buildings resembling an English country house. Create your own stained glass art as natural light transforms the atmosphere.
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A vintage car, a large blue robot, and various signs in a shop.

Showa Retro Park

7.4/10 (46 reviews)
Step back in time at Showa Retro Park, where meticulously recreated 1950s Japanese streetscapes transport you to post-war Japan. Try on vintage costumes in the photo studio or play classic games on retro consoles.
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Yufuin Motorcycle Museum

8.6/10 (333 reviews)
This nostalgic museum showcases 70 classic cars and 30 vintage motorcycles from Japan, Europe, and America. Explore the popular Showa Retro Corner featuring vehicles from iconic Japanese films and television shows.
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Yunohira Hot Spring

8.2/10 (135 reviews)
This 300-year-old hot spring village features stone-paved streets illuminated by lanterns at night. Soak in therapeutic waters while enjoying the peaceful sounds of the Kagono River flowing nearby.
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Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village

7.6/10 (59 reviews)
This traditional artisan enclave showcases Japanese crafts through charming boutiques and small museums. Browse handmade treasures, sample regional delicacies, and visit the owl museum during your leisurely exploration.
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Yunotsubo Kaido

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yunotsubo Kaido during your visit to Yufuin. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.
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Learn more about Yufu

Climb Mount Yufu for panoramic views of hot springs and volcanic landscapes that define this onsen town. Soak in traditional bathhouses after exploring the artisan shops and local sake breweries along Yufu's charming streets.

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A tranquil pond with a wooden bridge, stone wall, and lush greenery.

Top Yufu Hotel Reviews

Nihon No Ashitaba

Nihon No Ashitaba

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place"
Taewoo 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Nihon No Ashitaba
Yufuin Onsen Toshoan

Yufuin Onsen Toshoan

10/10 Excellent
"Boutique bed and breakfast type facility. Had a wonderful time at the hotel. Please keep in mind is a small cozy hotel. There isn't too much amenities but staff was great with what they offer. If you are looking for a nice place to relax with a beautiful mountain backdrop this is the place to be."
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Yufuin Onsen Toshoan
Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen

Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen

10/10 Excellent
"We found this place the last minute after we decided to stay for overnight instead of making it a day-trip from Fukuoka. Absolute good decision! Everything is so good: room, staff, and the venue. Love it."
Muyin 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen
Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen

Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen

10/10 Excellent
"Fully remote/self service. Check in was through a screen. Love the property and amenities. Wish our stay was longer"
Silas 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen
ENOWA YUFUIN

ENOWA YUFUIN

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property surrounded by nature. Relaxing atmosphere. Wonderful meals prepared by master chef. Attentive staff and excellent service."
Janice Reiko 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
ENOWA YUFUIN
GEMS YUFUIN

GEMS YUFUIN

8/10 Good
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ivan 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
GEMS YUFUIN
Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin

Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin

10/10 Excellent
"Very cool mix of new and trad"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hoshino Resorts KAI Yufuin
Japanese Onsen Ryokan Yufuin Tabinokura

Japanese Onsen Ryokan Yufuin Tabinokura

10/10 Excellent
"Ok"
CHI KEUNG 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Japanese Onsen Ryokan Yufuin Tabinokura
Yufuin Hoteiya

Yufuin Hoteiya

10/10 Excellent
"I can’t say enough good things about this place. It was relaxing and staff were friendly and welcoming. When I departed on April 9, I realized that I had forgotten my watch at the hotel. Upon calling the hotel, the front desk gentleman drove his motorbike to quickly return it to me at the station. I am beyond thankful for his hospitality and am very appreciative of his kind and quick response. He made our trip extra special."
Gordon 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Yufuin Hoteiya

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Beppu Ekimae Hotel Hayashi

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Find out more about Yufu

Top reasons to visit Yufu

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Hike up Mount Yufu for stunning views or explore picturesque lakes in the area, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Experience the famous Yufuin Onsen, where you can unwind in soothing hot springs surrounded by nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Participate in the Yufuin Onsen Festival and enjoy traditional Japanese hospitality throughout the charming streets.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Visit local shopping centers and amusement parks that offer enjoyable activities for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels and traditional ryokans, many featuring luxurious hot spring experiences.

Find great hotels near Yufu

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Yufu, Oita Prefecture, including hotels and traditional ryokans. Known for their hot spring and spa experiences, many establishments cater to travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you’re looking for the renowned Yufuin Hotel Shuhokan or the Yufuin UBL Hotel, you'll find a range of pet-friendly options and charming settings. Check out hotel reviews to find the perfect spot for your getaway in this picturesque region.

  • Kamenoi Hotel Beppu: Embrace the essence of Japanese hospitality at Kamenoi Hotel Beppu, a 3.5-star retreat just 13km from Yufu. This hot spring-themed hotel is ideal for families seeking a rejuvenating escape. Guests can indulge in the soothing natural hot springs available onsite, including both indoor and outdoor public options. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a shared playground, arcade game room, and breakfast options tailored for kids. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Kamenoi Hotel Beppu offers a blend of comfort and cultural experience.
  • Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS): Rated 9.4 out of 10, Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL is another excellent choice for families, located 13km from Yufu. This 3.5-star hotel features a vibrant hot spring atmosphere, making it perfect for relaxation and fun. With both indoor and outdoor public hot spring baths, guests can unwind while enjoying breathtaking views. For younger visitors, the hotel offers a children’s club, a pool, and a variety of engaging activities. Dining options include a fee-based breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
  • Nishitetsu Resort Inn Beppu: A 3-star gem with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Nishitetsu Resort Inn Beppu is situated 13km from Yufu and is perfect for those seeking convenience and comfort. The hotel features a restaurant, buffet breakfast options, and entertainment amenities such as satellite TV and pay movies. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the picturesque bay and city center. This inn is an excellent choice for travelers who appreciate a balance of relaxation and access to local sights.

Where to stay in and around Yufu

Yufu offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural exploration, and outdoor adventures. Wander through its charming streets, where authentic Japanese hospitality awaits. Discover breathtaking scenery at nearby attractions like the majestic Mount Yufu and relaxing hot springs. The city’s rich history and friendly atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re enjoying local cuisine or soaking in tranquil landscapes, Yufu is a destination that promises lasting memories.

  • Beppu: Located approximately 13km from Yufu, Beppu is a vibrant city renowned for its numerous hot springs (onsen). Visitors are drawn to Beppu year-round, with peak travel times occurring in March to April and September. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, Beppu offers a variety of experiences, including a shopping mall center, amusement park, and outdoor activities. The city's unique landmarks include its famous hot springs and the interesting transport museum, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Yufuin: Nestled in the area surrounding Yufu, Yufuin is a charming village that captivates travelers with its picturesque scenery and serene atmosphere. This destination sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with increased arrivals in October and during the winter months of December to January. Yufuin is a wonderful spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring a shopping mall center and amusement park. Local attractions such as the transport museum and hot springs enhance the experience, making Yufuin a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in Japan's natural beauty.
  • Yufuin Onsen: A delightful neighborhood in the Yufu area, Yufuin Onsen is famous for its relaxing hot springs and cultural experiences. The flow of travelers remains consistent throughout the year, with peak visits in October and during the winter holidays. Families and culture enthusiasts will appreciate the range of activities available, including a shopping center and recreational spaces. With attractions like the transport museum and renowned hot springs, Yufuin Onsen provides a rejuvenating experience that beautifully blends relaxation and cultural exploration.

Things to do near Yufu

Shopping

In Yufu, explore the charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Beppu Shopping Street, about 16km away, where you can find a mix of traditional crafts, local delicacies, and vibrant dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the soothing waters of Yufuin Onsen, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by scenic mountains. Afterward, explore tranquil walking paths lined with quaint shops and art galleries, offering a peaceful retreat for relaxation and inspiration.

Adventure

The Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway offers a thrilling cable car ride with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, located 11km from Yufu. This adventure venue is perfect for families seeking outdoor excitement and breathtaking scenery while enjoying the fresh mountain air.

Nightlife

Explore Yufu's vibrant nightlife at Hanabana Izakaya for delicious local dishes and drinks. For a cozy atmosphere, visit Yufuin Bar where you can enjoy a variety of cocktails. If you’re in the mood for karaoke, Yufu Karaoke Lounge offers a fun experience for you and your friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yufu

To save money on your trip to Yufu, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June to July and September, when hotel prices drop. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Wednesday stay, as it's typically the least expensive day. Utilize public transport options like walking or buses to keep costs down, and enjoy free attractions like Kinrin Lake. For additional savings, explore package deals on Expedia that combine hotels, flights, and activities, and look for eco-friendly hotel options to support sustainability.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Yufu are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Yufu about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Yufu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Yufu is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results by price, starting with the most affordable options, so you can easily find the best deals on hotels. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Yufu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Yufu

Yufu is perfect for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation. Key attractions include Mount Yufu, Yufuin Onsen, and Yufuin's picturesque lakes. Visitors can enjoy the serene hot springs, explore the charming Yufuin area, and hike up Mt. Yufudake for stunning views. This delightful destination caters to those seeking cultural experiences, wellness, and outdoor fun.

  • Kinrin Lake: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Kinrin Lake, where stunning scenery and romantic vibes create an idyllic atmosphere. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply soaking in the serene environment.
  • Yufuin Motorcycle Museum: Dive into the fascinating world of motorcycles at the Yufuin Motorcycle Museum. This unique museum celebrates the culture of motorcycling, featuring a diverse collection of bikes that appeal to enthusiasts and families alike. It's a great place to learn about the evolution of this iconic mode of transport.
  • Kijima Kogen Park: Located 10km from Yufu, Kijima Kogen Park offers a thrilling adventure for families. With a variety of outdoor attractions, including rides and activities amidst beautiful landscapes, it's an exciting destination for those seeking fun and adventure.

Best time to go to Yufu

The best time to visit Yufu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yufu falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Yufu falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yufu

Traveling to Yufu is convenient with several major airports nearby. FUKuoka Airport (FUK), located 101km away, offers excellent hotel options like the 5-star Grand Hyatt Fukuoka and the 4.5-star Hotel Okura Fukuoka, both just 3km from the airport. Nagasaki Airport (NGS), 143km away, features hotels such as the 4-star Garden Terrace Nagasaki Hotels & Resorts, situated 19km from the airport. Closer is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), only 66km from Yufu, with quality accommodations like the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kumamoto, 14km away, and THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO, a 3.5-star hotel also 16km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Yufu?
Yufuin Baien Garden Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This ryokan offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen and Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yufu.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Yufu?
YUFUIN O-YADO YUKI ONSEN: This highly rated vacation home rental in Yufu has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other homes for rent in Yufu include Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILLSTYLE Yufuinkawakami and Kawamoto Villa 926. See all vacation rentals in Yufu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yufu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yufu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Yufu?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Yufu, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Yufu?
Based on our traveler reviews, Yufuin Country Road Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Yufu.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Yufu?
Yutorinoyado Ikkoten is a top ryokan for people traveling with their pets, and offers a library and free newspapers for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen and Yufuin Lamp no Yado. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yufu.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Yunohira Hot Spring?
Adjacent to Yunohira Hot Spring, Yamashiroya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star ryokan offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Shimizu Ryokan and Yunohira Onsen Ryokan Kamiyanagiya.
What about the best place to stay close to Mount Yufu?
One of the top choices for your stay is Yufuin Country Road Youth Hostel, located 1.3 mi (2 km) from Mount Yufu, and this property offers a restaurant and free parking. Yufuin Onsen Tsukanoma and Yufuin Inakasou are two other good choices within 5 miles.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Yufu?
Yufuin Bettei Itsuki is a luxury ryokan with private balconies and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Yufu.
Where is the best part of Yufu for tourists?
Yufuin Onsen is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing and features top sights like Kinrin Lake and Yufuin Motorcycle Museum.
What are some hotels with pools in Yufu?
Longlife Resort Yufuin Bettei is a top country house with a natural pool, free parking, and in-room flat-screen TVs. View all hotels with pools in Yufu.
What is the best spa hotel in Yufu?
GEMS YUFUIN is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the hot springs at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Yufu include ENOWA YUFUIN and Gekkoju Yufuin. See all spa hotels in Yufu.
What's the best place to stay near Oita Airport (OIT)?
Hotel Baygrand Kunisaki is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star ryokan. It's located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Oita Airport.
What is staying in Yufu like?
Visitors to Yufu are sure to enjoy the hot springs and lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants, temples, and spas. In Yufu, there are 197 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Yufu.
What are the top places to visit in Yufu?
Cultural venues include Yufuin Motorcycle Museum, Yufuin Stained Glass Museum, and Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum. The hot springs and lakeside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Yunohira Hot Spring, Kinrin Lake, and Mount Yufu. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kyushu Yufuin Folk Village and Yunotsubo Kaido. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Yufu guide.
How should I get around Yufu?
Make your way to Onoya Station to catch metro. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Minami-Yufu Station or Yufu Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Yufu for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Yufu?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Yufu are June, July, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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