Nestled strategically in the incredible island of Kyushu is the Japanese city of Aso. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the endless wonders found in this astonishing city. From the chilly breeze of the breathtaking high peaks of Mount Aso to the steamy fumes of the healing Uchinomaki Hot Springs, Aso’s natural charms are treasured Japanese attractions. Aso also features one of the oldest’s Japanese Shinto shrines. Aso Shrine, although quite damaged by the 2016 earthquake, is still a much-beloved landmark to this day.
Aso, Japan offers a magnificent and diverse touring experience. You can make this trip even more memorable. Check out this list of the best hotels in Aso, Japan, to learn more.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Aso Villa Park Hotel & Spa Resort (from USD 154)
Aso Villa Park Hotel & Spa Resort overflows with a refined yet inviting ambiance. This amazing establishment features hospitable amenities such as a refreshing indoor swimming pool, a soothing spa and wellness center, and a generous offer of free parking. Inside the rooms, warm beds with soft pillows, large windows bursting with natural light, and flat-screen televisions ensure comfort and convenience.
This fine establishment is also just a short two-minute walk to the serene landscapes at Aso-Kuju National Park.
Aso No Tsukasa Villa Park Hotel & Spa Resort
Address: Kurokawa 1230
2. Aso Resort Grandvrio Hotel (from USD 87)
Reasonable pricing with free parking and bundled meals
Spacious rooms, onsen, golf course, table tennis, and free parking
Tranquil forest setting, surrounded by a golf course, but distant from public transport
Varied buffet options, including crab, sashimi, and ice cream, but limited dining alternatives
Aso Resort Grandvrio Hotel prides itself on serving elevated, sophisticated, and sumptuous Japanese and Western cuisines to its guests. Breakfast and dinner are served buffet-style at Restaurant Nagomi. It draws inspiration from the “local production for local consumption” ideology. This means you’ll be indulging in the best, fresh, locally sourced produce. The hotel also provides a refrigerator in the rooms in case guests want to keep food stored in their rooms.
Furthermore, Aso Resort Grandvrio Hotel is perfect for guests looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay for the whole family. Activities such as golf and table tennis are perfect for fun-filled family adventures.
Aso Resort Grandvrio Hotel
Address: Akamizu Kometsuka Onsen
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3. Minami Aso Luna Observatory Auberge Mori no Atelier (from USD 292)
From subtle, modest accommodations to elaborate maisonette-inspired rooms, Minami Aso Luna Observatory Auberge Mori no Atelier has everything you may need in a hotel. An inviting mix of elegance and comfort is featured in this establishment. After enjoying their rooms, guests can enjoy refined French meals made from locally produced ingredients.
And of course, the hotel gets its name from the observatory and planetarium located within the property. This gives guests easy access to ‘out-of-this-world’ adventures and sightseeing experiences.
4. Tsukitei (from USD 46)
If you are looking for straightforward and modest accommodations, Tsukitei is the place for you. Clean, simple, and secure rooms are the main feature of this hotel. To provide guests with some leisure activity, each room is also fitted with a convenient flat-screen television. An added convenience is the free parking in the hotel.
Guests also wouldn’t want to miss Japan’s famous sakura or cherry blossoms. Be witness to the light-pink petal bloom of these amazing trees at Kannon Sakura Tree, which is just a five-minute drive away.
5. Hotel Greenpia Minamiaso (from USD 104)
Hotel Greenpia Minamiaso offers one of the most relaxing experiences in Aso. The cozy rooms boast rustic Japanese interiors. This, paired with traditional Japanese elements, creates an aura of sophistication and a truly refined experience. The amazing interior design of the hotel is complimented by the hotel’s serene natural surroundings. A children’s playground and a soothing hot spring bath complete the list of amenities offered in this establishment.
More tranquil outdoor spaces in the Minamiaso Camping Grounds are just a short two-minute drive away.
Hotel Greenpia Minamiaso
Address: Hisaishi 4411-9
6. Kuju Kogen Cottage (from USD 182)
Overlooking the majesty of Kuju’s natural surroundings, Kuju Kogen Cottage offers one of the most rewarding hotel experiences in the area. Whether you prefer Western-style tatami mats or Japanese futon beds, this incredible hotel has it for you. Authentic Japanese cuisine is also offered for breakfast and dinner. Alternatively, an international buffet can be enjoyed by guests in the mornings.
The selling points of the hotel do not end there - an open-air hot spring bath providing soothing relaxation is ready to heal guests. A warm communal sauna is also within the hotel.
Kuju Kogen Cottage
Address: Kujumachi Oaza Shirani 7571-23
7. Senomoto Kogen Hotel (from USD 245)
Senomoto Kogen Hotel is the perfect place for guests who love accommodations overlooking the lush greenery of the mountains. Some rooms in the hotel offer this majestic view, while some have balconies where guests can bask in the cool breeze. Inside the rooms, guests will surely feel they’re living their dream Japanese vacation. In addition to subtle interior design, traditional architecture is observed. Additionally, each room is also fitted with a safety deposit box.
If you’re feeling a little adventurous, the breathtaking views at the majestic Mount Aso are only a 67-minute drive away.
8. 赤川温泉スパージュ-Spaju (from USD 48)
Nestled spectacularly in Aso Kuju National Park of Kuju Plateau, 赤川温泉スパージュ-Spaju is a complete adventure by itself. With views of the tranquil beauty of the Kuju Plateau, guests won’t have any shortage of picturesque landscapes. Inside the rooms, warm beds and an even more inviting ambiance can be found.
After a long and restful sleep, guests wouldn’t want to miss taking a plunge into the hotel’s rejuvenating bath in the hot spring.
9. Hotel Route-Inn Aso Kumamoto Airport Ekimae (from USD 79)
The brilliant Hotel Route-Inn Aso Kumamoto Airport Ekimae features cozy accommodations and sits just a 21-minute drive from the popular Aso Farm Land theme park. If you are traveling with children or you simply want to find or rediscover your inner child, this park is perfect for you.
The hotel’s hospitality also extends to a complimentary breakfast, free use of bicycles, and other amazing amenities. These include a soothing hot spring bath and relaxing massage chairs.
10. Candeo Hotels Kikuyo Kumamoto Airport (from USD 108)
Candeo Hotels Kikuyo Kumamoto Airport is a more Western alternative to the predominantly traditionally-inspired accommodations in this list. This hotel features simple, cozy rooms, which are all fitted with sleek furnishing and a convenient flat-screen television. Guests’ convenience is prioritized with generous offers including free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping.
You will also be delighted to know that this hotel sits just a short 17-minute drive from Aso Kumamoto Airport.
Amazing Aso awaits
From fun-filled adventures in theme parks and amusement parks to solemn visits to ancient Buddhist temples, Aso has countless adventures in store. Feel the cool breeze atop the peaks of the highest mountains or indulge in the warmth of the soothing hot springs. All these and more await you in Aso. Don’t miss the chance to book your stay in the best hotels in Aso, Japan.
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