Experience world-class service at Yufuin-Sanso Waremokou

Yufuin-Sanso Waremokou offers large Japanese-style rooms boasting an open-air cypress hot spring bath, sweeping nature and city views and a massage chair. Free Wi-Fi is available at the lobby, and pets are welcome at a charge. Guests at Waremokou Yufuin-Sanso can unwind in indoor and outdoor public hot spring baths, reserve a hot spring for private use, or relax on the terrace. The hotel has a garden, and facilities include drinks vending machines and free parking. The Yufuin-Sanso offers units of 2 en-suite rooms, divided by fusuma sliding doors. Featuring a tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futon bedding, they come with a personal attendant. Amenities include an air purifier/humidifier, yukata robes and an LCD TV. The mountain hotel offers a Japanese breakfast and a traditional multi-course kaiseki dinner, both using local ingredients. Delicacies like puffer fish (October-March), Sekisaba and Sekiaji fishes (throughout the year) can be savoured at an additional fee. Meals are served at the dining room, and they can be served in the guestroom at a charge. Yufuin-Sanso Waremokou is a 3-minute free shuttle ride away from JR Yufuin Train Station. Kijima Kogen Park can be visited a 20-minute drive away, and theme park African Safari is a 30-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available on-site

    • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 futon beds
2 futon beds
2 futon beds
4 futon beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
2 futon beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
2 single beds
and
2 futon beds
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leung
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Almost all. The service, the quiet and relaxed room and scenery, and the dining are all above standard. The staff provide excellent service and show their passion and support at all times.
  • Ursula
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We had an unforgettable stay at this charming ryokan perched on a hill in Yufuin. Our accommodation was a little wooden house with a private small indoor onsen and a stunning outdoor Onsen set within a garden. Staying for two nights on a...
  • Wai
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    A warm and pleasant stay with friendly staff and good food. The onsen inside the room is awesome. The room is spacious and very comfortable. From the outdoor onsen inside the room, you can appreciate the magnificent view of Yufuin. Owner lady and...
  • Jack
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We stayed in the best room, the king suite, and it was amazing. The staff were so kind and tenable. Large space, stunning views and a lovely outdoor and private onsen
  • Thitinunt
    Thailand Thailand
    Big room with private onsen and all staff is very polite and has services mind. Breakfasts and dinners are fantastic. Yufuin-Sanso Waremokou complete our trip in Yufuin and make a beautiful memory of Yufu. Location may be a bit far from town but...
  • Kei
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Very nice stay with good service and food. Wish to come back again
  • Pearlynn
    Singapore Singapore
    In room onsens. Spacious room. View. Location of the ryokan is private away from the town. Special service to drop off and pick up at arranged timing to and from yufuin town saved us the hassle to take a drive down to town. The beef served for...
  • Sandra
    Singapore Singapore
    It was very quaint and tucked away, love the quiet peace around the property. The 2 outdoor private baths that we had were great, a wonderful experience after a long day. The rooms were very clean and I really appreciate that they arranged for...
  • Chooi
    Singapore Singapore
    The breakfast and dinner provided with this ryokan onsen stay was beyond amazing, the quality & quantity fully satisfied our appetites, with private dining rooms to enjoy our meal with a view of Yufuin town and mountain. The location is further...
  • Hoi
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Excellent service and unique dinner. Private hot spring inside the room, very good for those who concern privacy.

Property surroundings

House rules

Yufuin-Sanso Waremokou takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 17:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The free shuttle is available between 15:00-17:15. To use the property's free shuttle, call upon arrival at JR Yufuin Train Station. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

All guests must check in by 20:00.

Special rates are available for children. Please contact the hotel directly for more details.

Guests must make a reservation at least 3 days in advance in order to dine at the property.

You must check in by 17:30 to eat dinner at the property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given. Please contact the hotel in advance for children's meals as hotel provides dinner for children.

Guests can include one of the following dinner preference at the time of booking. All choices include beef and pork.

- Shabu-Shabu dish, with meats and vegetables boiled in a bouillon.

- Beefsteak of grilled meats.

- Steamed dish in a tajine pan, with meats and vegetables.

Breakfast is served at 08:30, and dinner is served at 18:00 or 19:00.

Guests with food allergies or preferences are advised to notify the hotel at time of booking.

Please inform Yufuin-Sanso Waremokou 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.

It is possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.