Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop in Maniwa - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Maniwa Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Maniwa.dx6337059)[Holiday Rentals in Maniwa](https://expedia.co.uk/Maniwa-Holiday-Rentals.d6337059.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kimendai-Observatory-Rest-Stop.d683212838485438464.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kimendai-Observatory-Rest-Stop-Maniwa.d683212838485438464.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](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 ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=683212838485438464&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=683212838485438464&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=683212838485438464&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=683212838485438464&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop hotels ![ Murasaki (12 Adults) | Bathroom amenities | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33709900/33709802/8876fcad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![ Murasaki (12 Adults) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33709900/33709802/348749ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Akane (6 Adults) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33709900/33709802/095ed859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![ Murasaki (12 Adults) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33709900/33709802/cee48542.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OKAYAMA HIRUZEN villas Peter Pan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maniwa-Hotels-OKAYAMA-HIRUZEN-Villas-Peter-Pan.h33709802.Hotel-Information) 1.4 mi from Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop 9.2/10 Wonderful (13 reviews) "Would be good to have simple cooking amenities like cooking oil, salt, pepper. Was only sent the unlocking number after I messaged (did not receive an email that was supposed to be sent 24 hrs before check-in). Location instructions was unclear from the booking confirmation, only managed to find accommodation after host contacted via whatsapp." ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Li Wen £95 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maniwa-Hotels-OKAYAMA-HIRUZEN-Villas-Peter-Pan.h33709802.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84020000/84019200/84019153/0207edbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84020000/84019200/84019153/ced27c93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84020000/84019200/84019153/85d7ea95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84020000/84019200/84019153/d615cc0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield by Marriott Okayama Hiruzen Highland [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maniwa-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Okayama-Hiruzen-Highland.h84019153.Hotel-Information) 3.9 mi from Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop 9.4/10 Exceptional (42 reviews) "Good environment " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) CHI MING £66 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maniwa-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Okayama-Hiruzen-Highland.h84019153.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39950000/39944200/39944139/13170fca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39950000/39944200/39944139/96c1d312.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39950000/39944200/39944139/1f1a8ea0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39950000/39944200/39944139/18dd1fb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shukubo Kansho-in Temple Sanrakuso [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daisen-Hotels-SANRAKUSO.h39944139.Hotel-Information) 5.5 mi from Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop 9.4/10 Exceptional (11 reviews) "It is an older Buddhist temple and feels wonderful to be in a place with such character and history. The meals (all are vegetarian in accordance with Buddhist tradition) are a delicious delight. This is from one who is not a vegetarian! The service is personal and sincerely caring. I would recommend visiting Daisen and staying there. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Emma £184 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daisen-Hotels-SANRAKUSO.h39944139.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997800/39997797/6c78e763.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997800/39997797/715603f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997800/39997797/bb16d269.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997800/39997797/7d9929e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Daisen Midorisou [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daisen-Hotels-Daisen-Midorisou.h39997797.Hotel-Information) 5.8 mi from Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop 8.2/10 Very good (54 reviews) "Basic hotel but very helpful staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brian £55 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daisen-Hotels-Daisen-Midorisou.h39997797.Hotel-Information) ![Family Room, Smoking | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91633100/91633022/741161b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91633100/91633022/bafac7ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91633100/91633022/7068045e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91633100/91633022/fe6ff127.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tabist Sekkasou [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daisen-Hotels-Tabist-Sekkasou.h91633022.Hotel-Information) 5.8 mi from Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop 7.6/10 Good (7 reviews) "Owner is very nice, they provide free Onsen which is hot enough and they also allow me to go shower and onsen after I check out to hiking on Daisen. The location is very close to bus stop, very convenient." ![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg) Anonymous traveller £62 12 Mar - 13 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daisen-Hotels-Tabist-Sekkasou.h91633022.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11787300/11787284/19324a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11787300/11787284/97c08ef4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11787300/11787284/4ff63478.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11787300/11787284/c7aa431d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoki-Hotels-Royal-Hotel-DAISEN.h11787284.Hotel-Information) 7.6 mi from Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop 8.2/10 Very good (300 reviews) "Good Hotel" ![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg) Ching Ying £37 23 Feb - 24 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoki-Hotels-Royal-Hotel-DAISEN.h11787284.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14590000/14580500/14580421/w2879h1620x1y0-62b6d75b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14590000/14580500/14580421/30d77709.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14590000/14580500/14580421/7b924202.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) !["Tenkuan" Suite Japanese Western Style with Open-air Bath, Non-Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14590000/14580500/14580421/829c6266.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Terunoyu [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maniwa-Hotels-Yukai-Resort-Yubaraonsen-Terunoyu.h14580421.Hotel-Information) 12.1 mi from Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop 7.4/10 Good (40 reviews) "Locker should be provided as to prevent dirty towel being exchanged." ![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg) Lim £96 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maniwa-Hotels-Yukai-Resort-Yubaraonsen-Terunoyu.h14580421.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=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24®ionId=683212838485438464&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------ | ---------------------- | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![ Murasaki (12 Adults) \| Bathroom amenities | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33709900/33709802/8876fcad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)OKAYAMA HIRUZEN villas Peter Pan | 3.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful13 reviews | View | | | | | | ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84020000/84019200/84019153/0207edbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Fairfield by Marriott Okayama Hiruzen Highland | 3.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional42 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39950000/39944200/39944139/13170fca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Shukubo Kansho-in Temple Sanrakuso | 2.5 star property | 9.4Exceptional11 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39997800/39997797/6c78e763.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Daisen Midorisou | 2.5 star property | 8.2Very good54 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Family Room, Smoking \| Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91633100/91633022/741161b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Tabist Sekkasou | 2.0 star property | 7.6Good7 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop Hotel Reviews ![Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11787300/11787284/19324a44_y.jpg) ### Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa 10/10 Excellent "The property is huge. The room is very spacious and clean, thought the furniture is a little antique, the staff were courteous and efficient, though they speak only Japanese but they try to converse with you in English. There is a big outdoor carpark. The breakfast was excellent , large variety, well presented, healthy options available, remember to return your used cutlery and tray to the nearest rack after your meal. There is not much to do in the hotel except for onsen and table tennis. The forest surrounding the hotel provides a breathtaking view. Have to venture out, there is plenty to explore." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hoki-Hotels-Royal-Hotel-DAISEN.h11787284.Hotel-Information) ![Toyoko Inn Yonago Ekimae](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17366900/17366823/7b493483_y.jpg) ### Toyoko Inn Yonago Ekimae 10/10 Excellent "全体的に安定したいいホテルと思いました。よく眠れました。" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yonago-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Yonago-Ekimae.h17366823.Hotel-Information) ![Yonago Universal Hotel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101460000/101458700/101458650/dcf76a01_y.jpg) ### Yonago Universal Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The room rate included dinner and breakfast. The big bath oversees the train station." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yonago-Hotels-Yonago-Universal-Hotel.h101458650.Hotel-Information) ![Fairfield by Marriott Okayama Hiruzen Highland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84020000/84019200/84019153/0207edbf_y.jpg) ### Fairfield by Marriott Okayama Hiruzen Highland 10/10 Excellent "Good environment " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maniwa-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Okayama-Hiruzen-Highland.h84019153.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop attractions ### Kimendai Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kimendai during your travels in Kofu. Discover the area's museums and temples. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621562272793) ### Okudaisen Ski Area 4.1/5 (8 reviews) Hit the slopes in Kofu with a visit to Okudaisen Ski Area. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621555737153) ### Sagarikaya Dam You can find out about the history of Kofu with a visit to Sagarikaya Dam. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621555737154) ### Hiruzen Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hiruzen Winery during your travels to Maniwa. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635998111894) ### Daisen Falls Explore the great outdoors at Daisen Falls, a lovely green space in Kotoura. Discover the area's hot springs and temples. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621582428141) ### Hiruzen Kogen Center Amusement Park Bring the children to Hiruzen Kogen Center Amusement Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Maniwa. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621555737176) ### Kazeno Ie Road Station After visiting Kazeno Ie Road Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maniwa. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621562272594) ### Hiruzen Jersey Land Ikusei Farm You can find out about the history of Maniwa with a stop at Hiruzen Jersey Land Ikusei Farm. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621565606417) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop? ### What's the best hotel to stay near Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near Kimendai Observatory Rest Stop?