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Our top choices for Japan guest houses

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1. YAMATO - DOYANEN HOTELS

YAMATO - DOYANEN HOTELS
2.5 star property
Nishinari
7.2 out of 10, Good, (177 reviews)
"Clean and cheap."
Japan
Bryan
The price is £11
additional charges may apply
18 Aug - 19 Aug
YAMATO - DOYANEN HOTELS
Reception

2. Mr.KINJO in HAIBISU NISHIMACHI

Mr.KINJO in HAIBISU NISHIMACHI
3.0 star property
Naha City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (125 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful."
United States
Joseph
Mr.KINJO in HAIBISU NISHIMACHI
Reception

3. lili kyoto

lili kyoto
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"It was tucked into a little neighborhood and we were able to enjoy small, hidden restaurants and bakeries easily from the location."
United States
Stefanie
The price is £43
additional charges may apply
30 Aug - 31 Aug
lili kyoto
Suite room Kinran, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

4. Matsubaya Ryokan

Matsubaya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the room was clean! "
United States
Anderson
The price is £86
additional charges may apply
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Matsubaya Ryokan
Exterior

5. Hotel Grateful Takachiho

Hotel Grateful Takachiho
3.0 star property
Takachiho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"The staff very nice, hotel very clean , a very comfortable hotel Highly recommend "
Canada
Joan Hoi Tak
The price is £80
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Grateful Takachiho
Spa

6. Kinosaki Onsen Kawaguchiya Honkan

Kinosaki Onsen Kawaguchiya Honkan
3.5 star property
Kinosaki Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Second stay at this ryokan after a perfect stay last year. Location is perfect - on the willow-lined river street close to onsens. Quiet, comfortable rooms. Public and private onsen on site, excellent dinner served at the restaurant. Air conditioning wasn’t cooling the room completely, but staff were accommodating with extra fans. Thank you Kaki for another wonderful stay."
Canada
Matthew
The price is £92
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kinosaki Onsen Kawaguchiya Honkan
Exterior

7. Rakuten STAY Hakata Gion

Rakuten STAY Hakata Gion
3.0 star property
Hakata Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"A very easygoing stay with amazing shower/bathing facilities and comfortable bedding!"
United States
Paul
The price is £108
additional charges may apply
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Rakuten STAY Hakata Gion
Property entrance

8. PROSTYLE Ryokan Yokohama Bashamichi

PROSTYLE Ryokan Yokohama Bashamichi
3.5 star property
Yokohama City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and very accommodating. Room was clean and comfortable, and the a/c can get the room cool very quickly (especially nice during summer). Plus the purified water dispenser is a nice feature."
United States
Nathan
The price is £78
3 Sept - 4 Sept
PROSTYLE Ryokan Yokohama Bashamichi
Outdoor spa tub

9. Guesthouse Sakuya

Guesthouse Sakuya
3.0 star property
Fujikawaguchiko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Such a nice onsen and grounds. Beautiful place to stay and see Mount Fuji"
United States
Scott
The price is £51
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Guesthouse Sakuya
Public bath

10. HESTA Hakone

HESTA Hakone
2.5 star property
Motohakone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"Great, affordable place. Just very out of the way. But it's in a beautiful area."
United States
Kalen
The price is £48
4 Sept - 5 Sept
HESTA Hakone
Public bath

11. Hakone Gora Byakudan

Hakone Gora Byakudan
4.0 star property
Ninohira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (296 reviews)
"A must visit if you’re planning a trip to Hakone. The staff was polite, friendly and very accommodating. The hotel is beautiful and peaceful- a perfect getaway from the busy cities."
United States
Grace
The price is £461
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hakone Gora Byakudan
Front of property

12. Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa

Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa
2.5 star property
Hakuba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Very friendly"
United States
Alejandro
The price is £102
additional charges may apply
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa
Reception

13. Yufuin Onsen Toshoan

Yufuin Onsen Toshoan
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Hotel only has 8 room and everything was very organized "
Canada
Ricky
The price is £160
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Yufuin Onsen Toshoan
Design Room (Pets Allowed) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

14. Wanderlust Inn

Wanderlust Inn
2.0 star property
Hase
7.8 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"This is such a great location and the common area is great to gather with your group. It’s very walkable surrounded by shopping, restaurants, and must-see sights! Very easy to access the train too!"
United States
Lisa
The price is £42
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Wanderlust Inn
Staircase

15. Akitaya Annex

Akitaya Annex
2.5 star property
Koshigoe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This was an extremely affordable place to suit our last-minute decision to stay in Koshigoe. The room was great, everything was pretty basic but for the price we paid it was more than enough. The owners were wonderful despite our very limited Japanese and even gifted us some postcards on departure! We were able to leave our bags on the day of checkout and explore the area before heading onto our next destination."
United Kingdom
Sandra Anna
The price is £30
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Akitaya Annex
Exterior

16. Guesthouse LuLuLu

Guesthouse LuLuLu
2.5 star property
Kochi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Friendly boss/staff, clean room and as expected for a guest house. Breakfast is good too. "
Singapore
Pek Ne
The price is £32
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Guesthouse LuLuLu
1BedroomSuite,Kintoki-AnnexB-including Kaiseki dinner&Japanese set breakfast(both with fish&seafood) | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, spring water bathtub, free toiletries

17. Hakone Ryori Yado Kyuan

Hakone Ryori Yado Kyuan
4.0 star property
Ninohira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Clean room with in-room hot spring, very quiet & private, gorgeous view from the balcony and we have a very relaxed stay. "
United States
Xiang
The price is £311
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hakone Ryori Yado Kyuan
Exterior

18. Arcade Resort Okinawa

Arcade Resort Okinawa
3.0 star property
Okinawa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Very easy check in and room was very accessable"
United States
Bryan
The price is £25
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Arcade Resort Okinawa
View from property

19. Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Traditional Japanese decor and away from the centre."
United Kingdom
JASPEL
The price is £91
additional charges may apply
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ryokan KANADE
Interior detail

20. B cycle

B cycle
2.0 star property
Biei
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"good(๑˃̵ᴗ˂̵)👍"
Japan
HE
The price is £53
additional charges may apply
1 Sept - 2 Sept
B cycle
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Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Bro everyone here is so serious about pokemon go I swear the gyms get retaken and filled immediately in a snap bro Japanese people are insane"
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Shinagawa Prince Hotel

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Number of reviews
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Accommodation
1990 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
£11
Highest Price
£461

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