Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho

879-5102 Oita, Yufu, Kawakami 2900-5, Japan
HOTEL OVERVIEW
Nestled in the picturesque region of Yufu in Japan’s Oita Prefecture, the 4-star Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho offers an exquisite retreat for travelers seeking authentic Japanese hospitality with modern comforts. This distinguished establishment has earned a commendable rating of 8.4, reflecting its excellence in service and amenities that consistently delight guests. Located at Kawakami 2900-5, the hotel serves as an ideal gateway to explore the natural splendor and cultural richness of Yufu, a destination renowned for its hot springs, stunning landscapes, and serene atmosphere. Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho harmoniously blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary luxury, creating an environment where guests can experience the essence of Japanese hospitality while enjoying premium accommodations. Situated in the heart of Yufu, Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho provides convenient access to the region’s most coveted attractions, including the famous Yufuin hot springs, where visitors can immerse themselves in the therapeutic properties of naturally heated volcanic waters. The hotel’s strategic location near Mount Yufu offers guests breathtaking views of this iconic volcano, particularly beautiful during sunrise and sunset when its silhouette creates a mesmerizing backdrop against the sky. The surrounding area is characterized by lush valleys, pristine lakes, and charming artisanal shops, all within easy reach from the hotel. Guests particularly appreciate the property’s proximity to Lake Kinrinko, a mystical body of water that steams with natural hot spring water during cool mornings, creating an ethereal sight that captures the magical essence of Yufuin. The hotel’s high rating reflects guests’ satisfaction with not only the accommodations themselves but also the exceptional location that allows for rich, varied experiences in one of Japan’s most beloved hot spring destinations. At Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho, tradition meets luxury in perfect harmony. The property likely features elegantly appointed rooms designed in traditional Japanese style, possibly including tatami floors, sliding paper doors, and minimalist décor that embodies the Japanese principles of simplicity and reverence for natural beauty. Given its 4-star designation, guests can expect meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of their stay, from the thoughtfully arranged interiors to the attentive service provided by staff well-versed in the art of omotenashi – the distinctive Japanese approach to hospitality that anticipates needs before they arise. The hotel’s strong 8.4 rating suggests that visitors consistently find their expectations not just met but exceeded, with previous guests likely praising the authentic cultural experience, the quality of the facilities, and the tranquil atmosphere that pervades the property. Whether seeking relaxation in private or public onsen baths, savoring meticulously prepared seasonal kaiseki cuisine that showcases local ingredients, or simply unwinding in the peaceful surroundings, guests at Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho are treated to an immersive experience that captures the essence of Japan’s refined approach to comfort and hospitality in one of the country’s most celebrated hot spring destinations.
HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS


Reviews
Staff: 9.0
Comfort: 8.7
Location: 9.1
Free WiFi: 7.0
Facilities: 8.3
Cleanliness: 8.5
Value for money: 8.1
SURROUNDINGS
What's nearby:
- Artegio: 2.3 km
- Yufuin Showakan: 1.4 km
- Iwashita Collection: 2 km
- Sagiridai Observatory: 4.9 km
- Yufuin Chagall Museum: 1.8 km
- Yufuin Retro Motor Museum: 1.5 km
- Yufuin Stained Glas Museum: 1.1 km
- Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum: 450 m
- Yufushi Yufuin Chuo Jido Park: 800 m
- Yufuin Trickart Meikyukan Museum: 950 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Takakura: 400 m
- Restaurant由布まぶし心: 300 m
- Restaurant Yufumabushi shin Ekimae : Eel: 300 m
Top attractions:
- African Safari: 17 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Kinrinko Lake: 1.7 km
- Mountain Mount Yufu: 6 km
Ski lifts:
- Kujyu Lift 1: 39 km
- Kujyu Lift 2: 40 km
- Kujyu Lift 3: 40 km
Public transport:
- Train Yufuin Station: 250 m
Closest airports:
- Oita Airport: 56 km
- Kumamoto Airport: 88 km
- Kitakyushu Airport: 100 km
ROOMS
- Japanese Style Room - Non-Smoking with for Max persons: 1
- Japanese-Style Room Standard Room Mountain View Room Only with 4 futon beds for 1 - 2 guests
- Standard Room with Mountain View with 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed for 1 - 2 guests
- Japanese-Style Standard Room with Mountain View with 4 futon beds for 1 - 2 guests
- Japanese-Style Standard Room with Open-Air Bath with 4 futon beds for 1 - 2 guests
- Japanese-Style Superior Room with 6 futon beds for 1 - 4 guests


FACILITIES
General:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
Kitchen:
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Terrace
- Garden
Services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Lockers
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Wellness:
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Spa facilities
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- Hot spring bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Spa and wellness centre
Transport:
- Public transport tickets Additional charge
Activities:
- Karaoke Additional charge
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
- Japanese
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
Most popular facilities:
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Superb breakfast
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking


HOUSE RULES
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 18:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
HOTEL ADDRESS
879-5102 Oita, Yufu, Kawakami 2900-5, Japan
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