Yamatoya Besso Hotel (Matsuyama (Ehime), Japan)

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Yamatoya Besso Hotel - Matsuyama (Ehime)

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Overview

Traditional 3-star ryokan with private hot spring baths above Dogo Onsen in Matsuyama

Wellness & Spa

Yamatoya Besso operates an in-house hot spring bath and wellness centre, a facility unique to the ryokan experience. The spa offers a full range of treatments including massage, an open-air bath, and a spa lounge relaxation area. Guests also have complimentary access to the historic Yamatoya Honten bathhouse nearby, where free-flow Ehime mikan juice and local sake are provided.

Rooms & Suites

Each of the individually decorated rooms at Yamatoya Besso features premium bedding and a pillow menu. Rooms offer air-conditioned, allergy-free spaces with private bathrooms, and suite options include a private open-air bath. All accommodations provide garden or city views, a tea and coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

Dining

Yamatoya Besso serves a free daily breakfast with both American and Asian options. Guests can also arrange kaiseki-style dinner served in the room, with special diet menus and kids' meals available. Additional dining features include breakfast in the room, wine/champagne, and a shared lounge area for snacks.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The ryokan sits above Dogo Onsen, a 6-minute walk from Joshin-ji Temple and less than 1 km from Matsuyama Shrine. Matsuyama Castle and the Dogo Onsen shopping arcade are within walking distance. Matsuyama Airport is 10 km from the property.

Services & Facilities

Yamatoya Besso provides a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. The property includes a garden, sun terrace, and private parking for guests. Meeting and banquet facilities, a shared lounge with TV, and trouser press are also available.

Hot spring: In-house hot spring bath and open-air onsen
Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with pillow menu and private baths
Dining: Free daily American and Asian breakfast, kaiseki dinner in-room
Wellness: Spa massages, spa lounge, and access to sister onsen with free sake
Location: Above Dogo Onsen, walking distance to Matsuyama Castle
Service: 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff and private parking

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-18:30

until 10:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site at JPY 1000 per day.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Japanese, Russian

Building

Number of rooms:17

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Rooms and availability

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Japanese-Style Suite

Room size:

445 sq. feet

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King Suite

Room size:

370 sq. feet
Bed options:

4 Single beds

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Japanese-Style Room

Room size:

220 sq. feet

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

JPY 1000 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Welcome drink

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Massage

Spa & wellness center

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Pants press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

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Essential information about Yamatoya Besso Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	375 US$
📏 Distance to center	1.5 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	6.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Matsuyama, MYJ

Location

Address

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2-27 Dogosagidanicho, Matsuyama (Ehime), Japan, 7900836

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2-27 Dogosagidanicho, Matsuyama (Ehime), Japan, 7900836

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Spa Center

Dogo Onsen Main Building

100 yd

Castle

Matsuyama Castle

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Ishiteji

100 yd

Landmark

Dogo Park

200 yd

Landmark

Kato Yoshiakiko Kiba Statue

200 yd

Landmark

Ehime Gokoku Shrine

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dogo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu

100 yd

Landmark

Joshinji Temple

200 yd

Landmark

Matsuyama Shrine

200 yd

Museums

Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum

1.6 mi

Shrine

Isaniwa Shrine

100 yd

Museums

Shiki Memorial Museum

100 yd

5-6 Dogoyunomachi

Dogo Onsen Sora no Sampomichi

100 yd

Dogoyunomachi

Shiki Masaoka Statue

100 yd

Dogoyunomachi

Bocchan Wind up Clock

100 yd

1 Dogokoen

Yuzuki Castle

100 yd

4-459-1 Dogosagidanicho

Dogo Giyaman Glass Museum

100 yd

Dogoyunomachi

Dogo Onsengai

100 yd

Mall

Dogo Haikara Dori

100 yd

20-14 Dogoyunomachi

Botchan Hiroba

100 yd

5-6

Shinrokaku

100 yd

442 Iwaidanihigashimachi

Akiyama Yoshifuru Tomb

100 yd

4-42 Dogokitamachi

Seki Museum

100 yd

Dogoyuzukicho

Shoninzaka

100 yd

5-4 Dogoyuzukicho

Hogon-ji

100 yd

4-10 Dogoyunomachi

Yu Shrine

100 yd

5-6 Dogoyunomachi Next to the Dogo Onsen Honkan

Tamanoishi

100 yd

4-49 Dogoyuzukicho

Emmanji Temple

100 yd

Dogokoen

Yugamayakushi

100 yd

6-7 Dogoyunomachi

Botchan Karakuri Clock

100 yd

Restaurant

Kadoya Dogo

100 yd

Restaurant

Kinbei

100 yd

Restaurant

Yakkozushi

100 yd

Restaurant

Ichiroku Hompo

100 yd

Restaurant

Gansui, Dogo

100 yd

Restaurant

Japanese Restaurant Sushimaru Dogo

100 yd

Restaurant

Dogo Uotake

100 yd

Reviews of Yamatoya Besso Hotel

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FAQ about Yamatoya Besso

How far is the city center from the comfortable 4-star Yamatoya Besso?

Matsuyama city center is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the comfortable 4-star Yamatoya Besso.

Which landmarks are closest to Yamatoya Besso hotel?

Guests of Yamatoya Besso hotel can visit Isaniwa Shrine (a few minutes' drive from the accommodation), or Dogo Onsen Main Building placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Does the Matsuyama ryokan have parking on site?

Yes, guests of the Matsuyama ryokan can take advantage of private car parking on site.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the comfortable 4-star Yamatoya Besso?

Guests of the comfortable 4-star Yamatoya Besso can check in from 3 PM to 7 PM and check out from 10 AM.

How much does a room at the ryokan cost?

The price for a room in the ryokan starts at $238.

What payment methods are available in the comfortable 4-star Yamatoya Besso?

At the comfortable 4-star Yamatoya Besso, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Yamatoya Besso hotel?

All rooms of the Yamatoya Besso hotel are highly rated for comfort-9.6 according to guests' reviews-which is ensured by climate control.

Does the Matsuyama hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the Matsuyama hotel can help you in German, Japanese, English, and Russian.

What are the spa options at the Yamatoya Besso hotel?

Pampering amenities in the Yamatoya Besso hotel include a hot spring public bath and a Jacuzzi.