Title: Top Hotels in Shimane Prefecture - Compare Shimane Prefecture Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Shimane Prefecture](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Shimane-Prefecture.d6053885.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Shimane Prefecture Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Shimane-Prefecture.d6053885.Flight-Destinations)[Shimane Prefecture Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Shimane-Prefecture.d6053885.Car-Hire-Destinations)[Shimane Prefecture Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Shimane-Prefecture.d6053885.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/9b8660ab9ba398dfbeb019a60599bde9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find the best Shimane Prefecture Hotels ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Shimane Prefecture Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Shimane+Prefecture%2C+Japan®ionId=6053885&latLong=35.468115%2C133.048768&adults=2&startDate=2025-11-12&d1=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-14&d2=2025-11-14&amenities=SPA_ON_SITE) Sea view [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Shimane+Prefecture%2C+Japan®ionId=6053885&latLong=35.468115%2C133.048768&adults=2&startDate=2025-11-12&d1=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-14&d2=2025-11-14&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW) Ryokan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Shimane+Prefecture%2C+Japan®ionId=6053885&latLong=35.468115%2C133.048768&adults=2&startDate=2025-11-12&d1=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-14&d2=2025-11-14&lodging=RYOKAN) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Shimane+Prefecture%2C+Japan®ionId=6053885&latLong=35.468115%2C133.048768&adults=2&startDate=2025-11-12&d1=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-14&d2=2025-11-14&amenities=HOT_TUB) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Shimane+Prefecture%2C+Japan®ionId=6053885&latLong=35.468115%2C133.048768&adults=2&startDate=2025-11-12&d1=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-14&d2=2025-11-14&lodging=APARTMENT) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Shimane+Prefecture%2C+Japan®ionId=6053885&latLong=35.468115%2C133.048768&adults=2&startDate=2025-11-12&d1=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-14&d2=2025-11-14&amenities=PETS) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Shimane+Prefecture%2C+Japan®ionId=6053885&latLong=35.468115%2C133.048768&adults=2&startDate=2025-11-12&d1=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-14&d2=2025-11-14&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Shimane Prefecture Accommodation: Most Popular Cities to Stay ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/9b8660ab9ba398dfbeb019a60599bde9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Matsue [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels.d6125464.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/7aae86b7b0e0cc0043991ae57399541f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Izumo [](https://expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels.d1666.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fb516c42f005c67e318faac91e69dda4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Tsuwano [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tsuwano-Hotels.d6222675.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/77de34c7ab8fee33cb3e5763f162a6d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Yasugi [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yasugi-Hotels.d6342794.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6d78882956868c9389a7365129587a54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Oda [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oda-Hotels.d6344333.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4f7b36b1a92e21c414cacf6ab43c0066.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Ama [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ama-Hotels.d3000365724.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [30 Oct - 31 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6053885&startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [31 Oct - 1 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6053885&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [31 Oct - 2 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6053885&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [7 Nov - 9 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6053885&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Hotels Shimane Prefecture ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18747400/18747306/5b14b544.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18747400/18747306/63f4aa46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18747400/18747306/17cab207.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18747400/18747306/96abfdc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dormy Inn Izumo Izumo 9.2/10 Wonderful (1000) "Located right next to Matsue Station, the staff was friendly and professional. Will definitely stay there again. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Rob £72 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Izumo.h18747306.Hotel-Information) ![Sauna, hot tub, hot springs/mineral springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83080000/83071500/83071446/addb4f3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83080000/83071500/83071446/b16fc360.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub, hot springs/mineral springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83080000/83071500/83071446/c82a2821.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83080000/83071500/83071446/3a3a7b11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TENNENONSEN DANDANNOYU ONYADONONOMATSUE Matsue Shinjiko Onsen 9.4/10 Exceptional (267) "Amazing hotel thank you " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joshua £80 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-TENNENONSEN-DANDANNOYU-ONYADONONOMATSUE.h83071446.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101927900/101927858/6f7a945a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Smoking | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101927900/101927858/88d31690.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101927900/101927858/c11a7b61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101927900/101927858/4e90519d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matsue Universalhotel Matsue 6.6/10 (301) "Staff here make a good hotel better. Front desk and housekeeping are very helpful and friendly. This hotel was a good value and an excellent location " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Brenda £29 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Matsue-Universalhotel.h101927858.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39520000/39516700/39516640/f082e025.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39520000/39516700/39516640/9777780d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39520000/39516700/39516640/ad944d49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Japanese Western Style Room with 4 Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39520000/39516700/39516640/1845b576.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oyado Tsukiyonousagi Izumo 9.2/10 Wonderful (433) "Good onsen hotel" ![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg) Andy £204 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-OYADO-TSUKIYONOUSAGI.h39516640.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down duvets, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70040000/70032400/70032334/4ae29acb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70040000/70032400/70032334/9631fc1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70040000/70032400/70032334/504fcb96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70040000/70032400/70032334/e1abb64b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Centurion Hotel & Spa Classic Izumo Izumo 9.0/10 Wonderful (393) "Great location right in front of the station, very clean and seems new, very pleasant staff. I would stay here again if I came back to Izumo." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Scott [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-Centurion-Hotel-Spa-Classic-Izumo.h70032334.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527700/527692/3e8c5827.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527700/527692/d3c35d36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527700/527692/fa30d5f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527700/527692/241b7744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu Matsue 8.6/10 Excellent (732) "Nice hotel, good service. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Ajinkya £70 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Matsue-Excel-Hotel-Tokyu.h527692.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6009500/6009450/f1653f95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Down duvets, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6009500/6009450/936ccd10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6009500/6009450/5a2dcc77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6009500/6009450/d79567b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dormy Inn Express Matsue Matsue 8.6/10 Excellent (900) "Hotel is clean and staff were friendly. Short walk from the train station, but a longer walk into Matsue itself and around 30 minutes walk to the castle. Some dining options around the hotel and the area is nice." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Angela £52 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Express-Matsue.h6009450.Hotel-Information) ![Suite For 4 Pax, Private Open-Air Bath | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23710000/23706600/23706578/5d7f7ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite For 4 Pax, Private Open-Air Bath | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23710000/23706600/23706578/bfdba7bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) !["Zuiun" Annex Building For 3 Pax, Private Open-Air Bath | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23710000/23706600/23706578/6a4ae56f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23710000/23706600/23706578/7120f924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inisienoyado Keiunn Izumo 9.4/10 Exceptional (240) "Fantastic stay, representing the best Japan has to offer." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mark £246 31 Oct - 1 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-INISIENOYADO-KEIUNN.h23706578.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71040000/71036800/71036799/0e5d8ba3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71040000/71036800/71036799/41ebe34a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71040000/71036800/71036799/af1ae42a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71040000/71036800/71036799/0e8cdc9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Green Rich Hotel Matsue eki Across Matsue 8.6/10 Excellent (235) "Lovely stay! Wonderful and helpful staff! Great breakfast diversity and very comfortable room! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John £67 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Green-Rich-Hotel-Matsue-Eki-Across.h71036799.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367028/473a505d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367028/06265180.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367028/890a3006.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367028/83d66d0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae Matsue 8.2/10 Very good (787) "For only one night, the staff here were friendly and accommodating. They made check in’s and check out’s easy and quick. The room was in a good location next to the elevator and the walk to the train station was in short time. The view was also amazing as well, would come back here again for my stay in Matsue" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Andrew £47 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Matsue-Ekimae.h17367028.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367050/bb53716a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367050/d2d79b09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367050/f51a219c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367050/c482992c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Toyoko Inn Izumo-shi Ekimae Izumo 8.2/10 Very good (857) "Nice place. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Izumo-Shi-Ekimae.h17367050.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113920000/113915400/113915330/dc981661.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113920000/113915400/113915330/48e8b937.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 2000 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113920000/113915400/113915330/f87fe5e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113920000/113915400/113915330/c6fe73ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dormy Inn Express Unnan Natural Hot Spring Unnan 9.2/10 Wonderful (10) "お風呂、特に炭酸風呂がとても気持ちよく、のんびりできました 朝ごはんに、海鮮があるのかな?と思いましたがなくて残念。でも、穴子茶漬けなど名物があり美味しかったです。 Googleナビで検索して向かいましたが、ゴールが間違っていました。修正された方が良いかもしれません。 " ![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg) Kazuko £54 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Unnan-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Express-Unnan-NaturalHotSpring.h113915330.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82290000/82289400/82289326/812c9db8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82290000/82289400/82289326/a2b94ca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, electronic bidet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82290000/82289400/82289326/569b9d90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82290000/82289400/82289326/e96905ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### YutoreloTsuwano Tsuwano 8.4/10 Very good (76) "Really nice well designed rooms and on-site Onsen. Friendly staff and nice communal areas. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) TIMOTHY [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tsuwano-Hotels-YutoreloTsuwano.h82289326.Hotel-Information) ![Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 1210 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623100/9623030/f28973e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623100/9623030/38b7bdd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623100/9623030/e39a5c2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BUILDING No.2 Twin Room, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623100/9623030/bcd2b742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matsue Urban Hotel Matsue 7.6/10 Good (504) "Ok hotel, it a little old, and the rooms are very small. nice location in the town." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bo £80 5 Nov - 6 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Matsue-Urban-Hotel.h9623030.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2894400/2894368/b345e44f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2894400/2894368/1d93485c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2894400/2894368/f73c2175.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Triple Room - Non-smoking - Annex | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2894400/2894368/6298ef9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matsue New Urban Hotel Matsue Shinjiko Onsen 8.2/10 Very good (397) "The hotel is within walking distance to Shimane Art Museum. The view of the lake view room is perfect." ![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg) Chun Wai Wilson £35 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Matsue-New-Urban-Hotel.h2894368.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15421300/15421210/369a3d92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15421300/15421210/eeec4eee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15421300/15421210/bfb380e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15421300/15421210/7a366ade.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Izumo Royal Hotel Izumo 8.6/10 Excellent (230) "It was a great place to stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kiyoshi £61 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-Izumo-Royal-Hotel.h15421210.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17232100/17232039/22439818.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17232100/17232039/203d12ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17232100/17232039/a680afca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17232100/17232039/ccbe4cdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Green Rich Hotel Izumo Izumo 8.6/10 Excellent (392) "Friendly staff, clean quiet room. Several eating places nearby. Great place to stay." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Hiromi £65 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-Green-Rich-Hotel-Izumo.h17232039.Hotel-Information) ![Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49220000/49215100/49215069/caf435de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49220000/49215100/49215069/5a721f08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49220000/49215100/49215069/4d950c15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49220000/49215100/49215069/de3d3f39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Idumoya Izumo 8.2/10 Very good (25) "The hotel is very clean and the one staff was helpful and polite. Would have helped if we had rented a vehicle to go around." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Emma Reese £65 5 Nov - 6 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-OYO-Ryokan-Villa-Idumoya.h49215069.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52050000/52042400/52042361/8c44cf9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laundry room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52050000/52042400/52042361/fd34c5f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52050000/52042400/52042361/45dfb565.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Self-parking (surcharge) 600 per night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/53000000/52050000/52042400/52042361/6462d11c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Toyoko Inn Hamada-eki Kita-guchi Hamada 8.4/10 Very good (225) "Quiet, clean hotel. Helpful staff." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Rosemary £43 31 Oct - 1 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamada-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Hamada-Eki-Kita-Guchi.h52042361.Hotel-Information) ![Buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4626700/4626603/677c1ebc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Triple Room, Non Smoking (Annex Building) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4626700/4626603/4a589875.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4626700/4626603/w2880h2155x0y0-088742ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4626700/4626603/7e425d9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Route Inn Matsue Matsue Shinjiko Onsen 8.2/10 Very good (348) "Very good, comfortable hotel with very tasty breakfasts. Close to the center and local attractions. Coffee, tea, vending machines, microwave and Japanese bath were extra bonuses." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Adam £114 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Hotel-Route-Inn-Matsue.h4626603.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13®ionId=6053885&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Great weekend hotel deals in Shimane Prefecture Showing deals for:**7 Nov - 9 Nov** ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35900000/35898900/35898825/a375469e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=600&h=400&p=1&q=high) ### Yuya Onsen Rifure Park Kinta no Sato Hamada **8.0/10**Very good (17 reviews) 12% off £2,243 for 2 nights, 1 room £1,122 per night [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=35898825&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82290000/82289400/82289326/812c9db8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=600&h=400&p=1&q=high) ### YutoreloTsuwano Tsuwano **8.4/10**Very good (76 reviews) 12% off £349 for 2 nights, 1 room £175 per night [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=82289326&adults=2) ![Suite, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down duvets, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70040000/70032400/70032334/4ae29acb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=600&h=400&p=1&q=high) ### Centurion Hotel & Spa Classic Izumo Izumo **9.0/10**Wonderful (393 reviews) 31% off £377 for 2 nights, 1 room £188 per night [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=70032334&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112660000/112653400/112653366/b399b57e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=600&h=400&p=1&q=high) ### RITA Unnan Yoshida Unnan **10/10**Exceptional (1 review) Member Price available £757 for 2 nights, 1 room £378 per night [Sign in for Member Price](https://www.expedia.co.uk/user/signin?uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHotel-Search%3FstartDate%3D2025-11-07%26endDate%3D2025-11-09%26selected%3D112653366%26adults%3D2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=112653366&adults=2) ![Hamakoya Sagen/2 bedrooms (6 people max), Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down duvets, individually decorated, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101510000/101500500/101500473/0403319c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=600&h=400&p=1&q=high) ### RITA IZUMO SAGIURA Izumo **8.8/10**Excellent (3 reviews) 11% off £648 for 2 nights, 1 room £324 per night [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=101500473&adults=2) ![Sauna, hot tub, hot springs/mineral springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83080000/83071500/83071446/addb4f3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=600&h=400&p=1&q=high) ### TENNENONSEN DANDANNOYU ONYADONONOMATSUE Matsue **9.4/10**Exceptional (267 reviews) 21% off £334 for 2 nights, 1 room £167 per night [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=83071446&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6009500/6009450/f1653f95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=600&h=400&p=1&q=high) ### Dormy Inn Express Matsue Matsue **8.6/10**Excellent (900 reviews) 24% off £356 for 2 nights, 1 room £178 per night [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=6009450&adults=2) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71460000/71456000/71455932/79ac1097.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=600&h=400&p=1&q=high) ### Tuwano sou Tsuwano **8.0/10**Very good (1 review) 10% off £205 for 2 nights, 1 home £102 per night [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=71455932&adults=2) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDestinations-In-Shimane-Prefecture.d6053885.Hotel-Destinations)[Sign up, it's free](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDestinations-In-Shimane-Prefecture.d6053885.Hotel-Destinations) ## Top Shimane Prefecture Hotel Reviews ![Dormy Inn Express Matsue](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6009500/6009450/f1653f95_y.jpg) ### Dormy Inn Express Matsue 10/10 Excellent "Variety of Japanese and western food. The staff was very attentive to replenishing urns ahead of time, taking away our trays, cleaning the tables, etc. the quality of the food was excellent. No complaints!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Express-Matsue.h6009450.Hotel-Information) ![Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527700/527692/3e8c5827_y.jpg) ### Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu 10/10 Excellent "Parking payant. Grande chambre confortable. Accueil limité pour l'anglais." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Matsue-Excel-Hotel-Tokyu.h527692.Hotel-Information) ![Dormy Inn Izumo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18747400/18747306/5b14b544_y.jpg) ### Dormy Inn Izumo 10/10 Excellent "Located right next to Matsue Station, the staff was friendly and professional. Will definitely stay there again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Izumo.h18747306.Hotel-Information) ![Matsue Universalhotel ](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101927900/101927858/6f7a945a_y.jpg) ### Matsue Universalhotel 10/10 Excellent "Across the street from the train station, deteriorating surfaces throughout the hallways, the elevators and the rooms! That being said, with the exceptional friendliness of the staff at check-in, the phenomenal breakfast and dinner, for free, as well as the service displayed by taking my baggage up to the room and leaving a smiley note was exceptional!! I believe for being a Solo Traveler and just stand for one night, I can put up with a lot of minutiae, for the low price for the accommodation and the tremendous amount of food morning and evening with an exceptionally courteous and smiling reception staff and food caterers I would highly suggest people stay here and ignore the oldness and and some of the areas in the bathroom some mold because equality of the dinner and breakfast is beyond belief and it is free for a small room price! Thanks staff!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Matsue-Universalhotel.h101927858.Hotel-Information) ![Oyado Tsukiyonousagi](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39520000/39516700/39516640/f082e025_y.jpg) ### Oyado Tsukiyonousagi 10/10 Excellent "The stay was amazing, great location and amazing onsens and saunas. The private onsens were also amazing, as well ans the morning buffet. Only a short walk/drive of about 10-15 min to Izumo Taisha as well! The surrounding area is very beautiful too, highly recommend this place!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-OYADO-TSUKIYONOUSAGI.h39516640.Hotel-Information) ![Green Rich Hotel Matsue Ekimae](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17231300/17231217/ebd64ede_y.jpg) ### Green Rich Hotel Matsue Ekimae 6/10 Okay "Very close to train station. Entire building seems outdated. The other green rich hotel closer by is a far better choice, this one clearly felt like the budget version." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Green-Rich-Hotel-Matsue-Ekimae.h17231217.Hotel-Information) ![Matsue New Urban Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2894400/2894368/b345e44f_y.jpg) ### Matsue New Urban Hotel 10/10 Excellent "I was in love with this hotel the first time and subsequently stayed 2 more times for a total of 4 nights. My first room was a corner Japanese style room with lake view. I haven’t seen a more fully staffed hotel, it even has 2 parking staff directing traffic for 30 lots. The hotel has facilities like onsen, laundry, and a convenience store. My favorite is the amenities counter which is practically a buffet with things that I’ve never seen before at hotels, including cool wipes, salt tablets, shoe fresheners and toe pads. Only gripe is it is not near the station so it’s a 10 minute bus ride and 5 min walk. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Matsue-New-Urban-Hotel.h2894368.Hotel-Information) ![Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367100/17367028/473a505d_y.jpg) ### Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae 10/10 Excellent "For only one night, the staff here were friendly and accommodating. They made check in’s and check out’s easy and quick. The room was in a good location next to the elevator and the walk to the train station was in short time. The view was also amazing as well, would come back here again for my stay in Matsue" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Matsue-Ekimae.h17367028.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Alpha-One Matsue2](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110670000/110665000/110664990/217846c3_y.jpg) ### Hotel Alpha-One Matsue2 10/10 Excellent "Easy access to Matsue station and convenient for shopping and eating options. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Hotel-Alpha-One-Matsue2.h110664990.Hotel-Information) ## Guide to exploring Shimane Prefecture ### Top reasons to visit Shimane Prefecture - **Cultural Experiences:** Visit the historic sites of Matsue and Izumo, rich in traditional shrines and art museums. - **Stunning Nature:** Explore the picturesque Shimane Peninsula, offering breathtaking scenery and tranquil outdoor activities. - **Wellness Retreats:** Enjoy luxurious hot spring experiences and rejuvenating spa treatments throughout the region. - **Local Markets:** Discover charming local markets and boutique shops for unique souvenirs and local delicacies. - **Family-Friendly Attractions:** Experience amusement parks and engaging activities suitable for all ages. ### Find great hotels in Shimane Prefecture Shimane Prefecture offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, ranging from modern hotels to traditional ryokans. Whether you seek luxurious hot spring experiences, rejuvenating spa treatments, or serene golf retreats, Shimane has something for every traveller. Explore the charming Izumo area or unwind in one of the many hotels tailored to provide a memorable stay in this picturesque region of Japan. - **[Dormy Inn Izumo:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Izumo.h18747306.Hotel-Information)** This 3-star hotel offers a serene hot spring experience, ideal for travellers seeking relaxation in Shimane Prefecture. Nestled amidst a tranquil setting, Dormy Inn Izumo features a natural hot spring onsite, allowing guests to unwind in soothing waters. The hotel combines modern comforts with traditional Japanese aesthetics, creating an inviting atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the quality of service and the peaceful environment, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the area's rich cultural heritage. - **[Dormy Inn Express Matsue:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Express-Matsue.h6009450.Hotel-Information)** Located in the heart of Matsue, this 3-star accommodation caters to guests looking for convenience and comfort. Dormy Inn Express Matsue stands out with its hearty dining options, including a buffet breakfast available for a fee, catering to a variety of tastes. The property is equipped with entertainment features such as satellite TV and DVD players, ensuring guests can enjoy downtime in their rooms. The modern amenities and welcoming ambience make it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travellers. - **[Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Matsue-Ekimae.h17367028.Hotel-Information)** A charming 3-star hotel, Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae is perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort without compromising quality. Offering complimentary breakfast, including a buffet spread, guests can start their day with ease. The hotel provides essential entertainment options, including television for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Its prime location near Matsue Station allows for easy access to the city’s attractions, making it an excellent base for your adventures in Shimane Prefecture. ### Where to stay in Shimane Prefecture Shimane Prefecture offers a captivating blend of culture and history, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the stunning Shimane Peninsula, where picturesque scenery and tranquil outdoor experiences await. Discover charming cities like Matsue, known for its historic sites, or Izumo, famed for its ancient shrines. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Shimane's sunny weather and rich heritage provide the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable journey. - **[Izumo:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels.d1666.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Shimane Prefecture, Izumo is a city steeped in rich cultural heritage. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Here, you can immerse yourself in outdoor activities, explore local parks, and visit the iconic Izumo Taisha Shrine, one of Japan's oldest and most significant Shinto shrines. The city also offers wellness experiences, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation amidst nature. - **[Matsue:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels.d6125464.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Often referred to as the 'City of Water', Matsue is renowned for its picturesque surroundings and historical sites. Like Izumo, it experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking during the same months. The city's highlights include Matsue Castle, a designated Important Cultural Property, and the surrounding beautiful gardens. Visitors can enjoy onsen (hot springs) for wellness, partake in outdoor activities, or indulge in local cuisine. Matsue's blend of history and nature makes it an enchanting destination. - **[Hamada:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamada-Hotels.d6144667.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located along the coastline, Hamada is a charming city ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a similar visitor pattern as its neighbours, it offers a variety of activities, including skiing in winter and exploring local stores. Hamada is home to a children's museum that promises fun for all ages, along with historic sites and soothing hotsprings for relaxation. The city's coastal beauty and family-friendly attractions make it a delightful spot to explore. ### Things to do in Shimane Prefecture Shimane Prefecture offers a delightful blend of cultural, outdoor, and wellness experiences for visitors. Explore local markets, enjoy the thrills at amusement parks, and indulge in shopping at charming stores. This picturesque region is perfect for those seeking a unique escape into Japan's rich heritage and natural beauty. **Shopping** In Shimane Prefecture, visit Matsue Shinjiko Onsen Shopping Street for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Izumo City Shopping Centre, offering a variety of shops, including fashion and gifts, perfect for finding unique treasures to take home. **Recreation** At Hamayama Park, immerse yourself in nature while enjoying tranquil walking paths and serene picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. The Kamo Town B&G Ocean Center offers wellness activities by the sea, promoting rejuvenation through its calming atmosphere and recreational facilities for all. **Adventure** Mizuho Highland Ski Area offers exhilarating skiing experiences amid stunning mountain scenery, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers. For a different thrill, try Yang Damarino Hill, which features various outdoor activities, while Asahitengusuton Ski Area provides another fantastic skiing venue with vibrant sports vibes. **Nightlife** In Shimane Prefecture, the Nichihara Astronomical Observatory offers a unique experience with its planetarium shows, perfect for families looking for entertainment. Similarly, the Rosokujima Observatory provides a delightful atmosphere, combining stargazing with fun activities, making both venues ideal for a memorable evening out. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shimane Prefecture For a budget-friendly trip to Shimane Prefecture, consider visiting in January, February, or June when prices are lower. Book hotels about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and find the best hotel deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free attractions and utilise public transport for economical travel around the region. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Shimane Prefecture are January to February and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and October to November, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Booking a hotel in Shimane Prefecture 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 Shimane Prefecture is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Shimane Prefecture is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Shimane Prefecture with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Shimane Prefecture Shimane Prefecture offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor activities, and wellness experiences. Visitors can explore captivating sites such as the Shimane Museum and the historic Izumo City, renowned for its shrines and art museums. This region caters well to families and culture enthusiasts alike, making it an ideal destination for a fulfilling getaway in Japan. - **[Matsue Castle:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Castle-Hotels.0-l6222989-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled in the heart of Matsue, this stunning castle boasts a unique blend of history and romance. Surrounded by a serene moat and lush gardens, visitors can explore its impressive architecture and panoramic views from the top, perfect for capturing the beauty of the region. - **[Tsuwano Castle:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tsuwano-Castle-Hotels.0-l553248621563235598-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A charming remnant of Japan's feudal era, Tsuwano Castle offers a glimpse into the past with its scenic ruins and tranquil surroundings. The castle grounds are ideal for leisurely walks, and the nearby town provides a quaint atmosphere filled with traditional shops and tea houses. - **Izumo Taisha:** This ancient shrine is one of Japan's most significant Shinto sites, renowned for its spiritual atmosphere. Visitors can witness traditional rituals, admire the grand architecture, and enjoy the peaceful gardens that make it a perfect spot for reflection. ### Best time to go to Shimane Prefecture The best time to visit Shimane Prefecture is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 41.0°F (5.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 40.1°F (4.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 46.8°F (8.200000000000001°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 54.0°F (12.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | May | 62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 69.4°F (20.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | July | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | August | 78.6°F (25.9°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 71.8°F (22.1°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | November | 54.0°F (12.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | | December | 44.4°F (6.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Shimane Prefecture When visiting Shimane Prefecture, you have several airport options to consider. Hiroshima Airport ([HIJ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Airport-Hotels.0-aHIJ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is situated 44.1km away, with nearby accommodations such as the 3.5-star [NIPPONIA HOTEL Takehara Saltworks Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Hotels-NIPPONIA-HOTEL-Takehara-Saltworks-Town.h37153596.Hotel-Information), 4.3km from the airport, and the 3-star [Hiroshima Airport Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Hotels-Hiroshima-Airport-Hotel.h5183542.Hotel-Information), just 124m away. Matsuyama Airport ([MYJ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama-Airport-Hotels.0-aMYJ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 71.5km from Shimane, offers the 4-star [Yamatoya Honten](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama-Hotels-Yamatoya-Honten.h16000964.Hotel-Information) and [Yamatoya Besso](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama-Hotels-Yamatoya-Besso.h27592051.Hotel-Information), both 3.1km from the airport. Okayama Airport ([OKJ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Okayama-Airport-Hotels.0-aOKJ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 64.3km distant, with excellent hotel choices like the 4-star ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama, 4.3km away, and [Hotel Granvia Okayama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Okayama-Hotels-Hotel-Granvia-Okayama.h428372.Hotel-Information), 5.0km from the airport. ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Explore a world of travel with Expedia ### Top Shimane Prefecture Destinations - [Hotels in Hiroshima](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiroshima-Hotels.d6128225.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [See all cities](https://expedia.co.uk/All-Shimane-Prefecture-Hotels.d6053885.Hotel-Destinations-All-Destinations) ### Top cities in Shimane Prefecture - [Matsue Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Matsue-Hotels.d6125464.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Izumo Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels.d1666.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hamada Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamada-Hotels.d6144667.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Unnan Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Unnan-Hotels.d6349010.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - 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Once you've locked in your hotel, check out the many fantastic things there are to see and do here. ### How can I find cheap hotels in Shimane Prefecture? > The best place to begin searching is by using our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the least expensive hotels start at £29 per night. Other ways to lock in a pocket-friendly Shimane Prefecture getaway are by booking early and being flexible with dates. For more superb deals, check out our [cheap hotels in Shimane Prefecture](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Shimane-Prefecture-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d6053885-tBudgetHotels.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) page. ### What are the best hotels in Shimane Prefecture for families? > [Dormy Inn Izumo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izumo-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Izumo.h18747306.Hotel-Information) is one of the top-rated hotels for families, located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture. Spend your stay here and take advantage of conveniences such as a sauna and laundry facilities. 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