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About this property
Situated in the popular Dogo Hot Spring area, Onsen Ryokan Dougoya provides traditional Japanese-style accommodation with natural a hot spring bath and a lovely garden. Free WiFi is available in guest rooms. The ryokan is just a 5-minute walk from famous Dogo Hot Spring Bathhouse. It is a 8-minute walk from Dogo Onsen tram stop, which is an 18-minute ride away from JR Matsuyama Station. Iconic Matsuyama Castle is a 15-minute tram and a 5-minute lift ride away. Each room at Dogoya is fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. Private rooms feature a low table and seating cushions. Bathroom and toilet are shared with other guests. Two 24-hour shower rooms are available on site. Free toiletries and free towel rental are available in the hot spring bath and shower. Private use of public hot spring bath is available during limited hours. Guests can relax in the common room with a flat-screen TV. Free luggage storage and a free safety deposit box to store valuables is available. Only those who have booked the "Private Hot Spring Plan" can use the hot spring water directly from the source exclusively for the time indicated on the plan.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joanna
Poland
“Excellent location within short walk from Dogo Onsen. Japanese style rooms quite big. Very professional and helpful staff . Recommendation of restaurant was very fair.” - Justin
Japan
“A beautiful building with a really friendly and helpful proprietor, and a short walk from Dogo Onsen.” - Riccardo
United Kingdom
“One of the most japanese style place we had in the past 7 days in shikoku, the staff are amazing, and i had a very nice chat with the owner, very good guy. The place itself is worth a try Thank you very much” - Jordyn
Canada
“The staff were so friendly and helpful. The building itself was gorgeous, inside and out, and it was a really cool experience to stay in a more traditional inn! The manager did a tea ceremony for us the morning we were leaving, too! I highly...” - James
Australia
“I liked the whole experience. The location, setting, staff and food was wonderful. It made our stay in Matsuyama very memorable.” - Pang
Singapore
“Traditional Japanese room. Great family size, near to Dougo onsen” - Luise
Austria
“The breakfast was excellent! We had some special requests regarding the food, and fortunately, our host was very accommodating.” - Love
Sweden
“Very nice old building with a lot of cool art. Great location very close to the Dougo-onsen. Tasty breakfast with seasonal ingredients.” - Briony
Australia
“This place is in traditional Japanese style nestled amongst modern hotels. The location is excellent especially if you are visiting the onsen. The manager was very helpful and spoke good English. He went out of his way to find a Shabu Shabu ...” - Julica
Australia
“Beautiful house and good size rooms, personal style and touches. Warm welcome and hospitality.”

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Property information
Languages spoken
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 3 years are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
The public hot spring bath service is currently unavailable due to COVID-19. A private hot spring plan can be used by booking.
Please note that an additional charge of JPY1000 per 30minutes will apply for check-in outside of the scheduled hours.
Please note that some amenities may be unavailable.
Please note that an additional charge of JPY1000 is applicable for every 30 mins after 20:00 for late check-in.
Please inform Dougoya in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.