Title: Yamatoya Besso Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Yamatoya Besso Ryokan with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Dogo Onsen ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/5f291739.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/3709eb69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Japanese-Style Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/804b4984.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/ee093983.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style) | Living area | LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/8bfac686.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in Dogo Hot Spring, Yamatoya Besso offers a serene escape with an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen). Enjoy the peaceful garden and relax on the terrace with free WiFi. Guests appreciate the helpful multilingual staff. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking available - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Room service - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £195 22 Oct - 23 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 18 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=27592051&PinnedHotelID=27592051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=27592051&PinnedHotelID=27592051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 19 - Oct 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=27592051&PinnedHotelID=27592051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=27592051&PinnedHotelID=27592051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=27592051&PinnedHotelID=27592051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=27592051&PinnedHotelID=27592051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 31 - 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237 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Futons ![Japanese-Style Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/ad33d61b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese-Style Junior Suite 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Futons ![Suite (With Tatami Area) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/f99ec99d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (With Tatami Area) ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons ![Japanese-Style Superior Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/2ebfd8ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese-Style Superior Suite ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 355 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 6 Single Futons ![Japanese-Style Suite with Open-Air Bath | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/dd71f5ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese-Style Suite with Open-Air Bath ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Futons ![Suite, Non Smoking (With Tatami Area & Semi Open-Air Bath) | Living area | LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/7f35e891.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, Non Smoking (With Tatami Area & Semi Open-Air Bath) ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 377 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Futons ![Premium Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/64f1ca0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Suite ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 388 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 6 - 2 Single Beds and 4 Single Futons ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/035d9a34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Premium Suite　ume - Sleeps 6 ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/035d9a34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Deluxe Suite - Sleeps 4 ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/035d9a34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese-style Room With Bed - Sazanka - Sleeps 4 ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/035d9a34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Japanese Room With Open-air Bath Sakura - Sleeps 3 ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27600000/27592100/27592051/035d9a34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Room Momo With Semi Open Air Bath - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMatsuyama-Hotels-Yamatoya-Besso.h27592051.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMatsuyama-Hotels-Yamatoya-Besso.h27592051.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.85335%2C132.78535&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SzjMdjBBaQjX2uR5_YTgeCKKbBI=) 2-27 Dogosagidanicho, Matsuyama, Ehime, 790-0836 #### What's nearby - Dogo Onsen - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Botchan Karakuri Clock - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Dogo Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Shiki Memorial Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Matsuyama Castle - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles #### Getting around - Matsuyama Kume Station - 5 min drive - Dogo Onsen Tram Stop - 5 min walk - Matsuyama (MYJ) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪かどや 道後椿坂店 - ‬2 min walk - ‪丸水道後店 - ‬3 min walk - ‪いよ狸 - ‬3 min walk - ‪母恵夢 道後湯之町店 - ‬3 min walk - ‪ふとほと - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Yamatoya Besso Upscale ryokan near Dogo Onsen An indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), a terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Yamatoya Besso. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Self-parking (surcharge), a lift and a front desk safe - A porter/bellboy, free newspapers and a water dispenser - A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and multilingual staff Room features All rooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Hypo-allergenic bedding and down duvets - Deep-soaking baths, toilets with electronic bidets and free toiletries - Heating, daily housekeeping and phones ## Similar properties ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9640000/9631400/9631364/a9d83eff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dogo-Kan Dogo Hot Spring - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 32 reviews £112 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=9631364&PinnedHotelID=9631364&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9720700/9720609/255d2c9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dogo Onsen Funaya Dogo Hot Spring - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 9.4 Exceptional 302 reviews £279 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=9720609&PinnedHotelID=9720609&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106270000/106268500/106268476/1094fff1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dogo Hotel Kowakuen Haruka Dogo Hot Spring - 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Housekeeping 9.6 Exceptional 74 reviews £188 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=24225631&PinnedHotelID=24225631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Covered parking on site (JPY 1,000 per night) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Spa - In-room massages - Public bath open from 6:00 AM - midnight - Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen) - Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen) - Separate men/women areas in public bath - Yukata (Japanese robes) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchairs on site ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Down comforter - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillow menu - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bidet - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Separate bathtub and shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Limited room service ### More - Air conditioning - Free daily newspapers - Free local calls - Heating - Individual decor - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Covered self-parking fee: JPY 1000 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the hot springs and access to the public bath facility This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities ### Property is also known as Yamatoya Besso Inn Matsuyama Yamatoya Besso Inn Yamatoya Besso Matsuyama Yamatoya Besso Ryokan Yamatoya Besso Matsuyama Yamatoya Besso Ryokan Matsuyama ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Yamatoya Besso pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Yamatoya Besso? > As of 18 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yamatoya Besso on 22 Oct 2025 start from £194.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matsuyama-Hotels-Yamatoya-Besso.h27592051.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Yamatoya Besso? > Self-parking is available for JPY 1000 per night. ### What time is check-in at Yamatoya Besso? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Yamatoya Besso? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Yamatoya Besso located? > Located in Dogo Hot Spring, this ryokan is steps away from Dogo Giyaman Glass Museum and Dogo Onsen. Asuka-no-Yu Hot Spring and Botchan Karakuri Clock are also within 5 minutes. Dogo Onsen Tram Stop is only a 5-minute walk. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question