Located in Nagasaki Prefecture, the city of Sasebo is a naval base with an American presence and is a hub for shipbuilding and defense services. That aside, the scenic beauty of this coastal city makes it a great destination for tourists. The biggest attraction in the city is Huis ten Bosch, a theme park where a lifesize replica of cityscapes in Netherlands has been recreated. It’s bound to be a fun outing for the entire family. Another activity tourists must enjoy is Kujukushima Cruising, where you explore the islands aboard a pirate ship! If you wish to hike, head to Kozakibana Park, whose claim to fame is being the westernmost point of Kyushu, one of the main islands of Japan. Explore the city at your own pace from one of these best hotels to stay in Sasebo, Japan.
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1. Watermark Hotel Nagasaki Huis Ten Bosch (from USD 167)
Located within the grounds of Huis Ten Bosch, this quintessential European-style hotel is an excellent choice for families who want to stay close to the famous theme park, while still being able to visit other attractions in the city. A shuttle bus service is available from the theme park gate to transfer guests to the hotel.
Guests can pick from a wide range of rooms, many of which overlook the harbor. All rooms come with large windows, a work desk, and a seating area. Families can opt for triple or quadruple rooms to ensure that there is a bed for all members.
Watermark Hotel Nagasaki Huis Ten Bosch
Address: Huis Ten Bosch 7-9
11.89 km (7.4 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
2. Hotel Okura JR Huis Ten Bosch (from USD 150)
Reasonably priced with excellent value for the amenities and location.
Spacious rooms, onsen, buffet dining, and convenient proximity to Huis Ten Bosch.
Close to JR station, Huis Ten Bosch entrance, and offers lovely park views.
Excellent buffet options, including Western and Japanese breakfast, and close to various dining options.
Located next to Huis Ten Bosch, a Dutch-themed entertainment park, this hotel follows a similar theme with the building design inspired by the Amsterdam Centraal Station. The hotel overlooks the Haiki Seto Strait and the sea beyond. The rooms and suites are extremely well decorated with the floor to ceiling windows offering uninterrupted views of the city and the bay. The hotel features several restaurants and a bar.
Hotel Okura JR Huis Ten Bosch
Address: Huis Ten Bosch 10 Sasebo
11.91 km (7.4 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
3. Huis Ten Bosch Hotel Europe (from USD 287)
Located within the grounds of the most famous attraction in Sasebo, Huis Ten Bosch, this hotel is the grandest in the city. You will surely wonder if you have left Japan and been transported to the Netherlands. Check-in to the hotel is via a special canal cruise boat, from where you will be transported into a world of charm and elegance. This hotel houses three restaurants and two bars serving delicacies for guests.
Complimentary services such as discounted admission to the theme park and free parking are also available.
Huis Ten Bosch Hotel Europe
Address: Huis Tenbosh 7-7
11.63 km (7.3 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
4. Hotel Nikko Huis Ten Bosch (from USD 127)
This sprawling, European-style property complete with lush, manicured lawns sits adjacent to the grounds of Huis Ten Bosch. The hotel includes a western and a Japanese restaurant along with a tea lounge and bar. After a thrilling day at the theme park, you can continue the fun in the karaoke rooms at the hotel. Or if you would rather relax, then opt for a soothing massage service in the privacy of your room.
Hotel Nikko Huis Ten Bosch
Address: HuisTenBosch-cho 6
11.5 km (7.2 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
5. Hotel Flags Kuju Kusima (from USD 184)
Reasonable pricing for spacious rooms, free parking, and convenient location for island tours.
Onsen, spacious rooms, helpful staff, free parking, and good Wi-Fi.
Conveniently located in Saikai, close to the marina for island tours, and with easy access to Sasebo.
Excellent breakfast buffet, with good dining options nearby for local cuisine.
Located within Saikai National Park, guests staying at this hotel can explore the scenic beauty of the park and indulge in water sports facilitated by the property. The hotel is just 450 m (1,476 ft) from Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort, where a variety of attractions and cruises await.
Guests driving to Sasebo will appreciate the complimentary parking facility. The hotel also offers a complimentary shuttle service to and from Sasebo Station, which makes it easy to get to attractions such as Huis Ten Bosch in the city center.
Hotel Flags Kuju Kusima
Address: Kashimae-cho 740
1.64 km (1.1 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
6. Sasebo Washington Hotel (from USD 68)
This hotel in Sasebo is a great base for families who want to explore the second-largest city in Nagasaki Prefecture. The hotel is only a five-minute walk from Sasebo Station, making it convenient to go around the city.
The neat rooms feature all the amenities required for a relaxing and peaceful holiday. The on-site restaurant, Bonjour, offers breakfast to guests, while for other meals you can find a seat at Sakuragawa, the Japanese restaurant that’s open for both lunch and dinner and serves the freshest seafood.
Sasebo Washington Hotel
Address: Shiomi-cho 12-7
3.88 km (2.5 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
7. Smile Hotel Sasebo (from USD 47)
This property is an excellent option for budget travelers who will be spending most of their time outdoors, exploring the city. All the rooms at the hotel feature bathtubs and come with internet access. There is an on-site restaurant, that serves breakfast and dinner. In addition to that, there are several restaurants and bars surrounding the hotel. A vending machine and a coin laundry are located on the third floor.
Smile Hotel Sasebo
Address: Tokiwacho 8-8
3.66 km (2.3 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
8. Hotel Resol Sasebo (from USD 66)
Affordable pricing, especially for business travelers.
Connected parking, convenient bus and train access, high-speed WiFi.
Exceptional location near ferry ports, train, and bus stations, with easy access to shopping arcade and sea.
Superb traditional breakfast, independent eating establishment with street view, Costa coffee cafe on-site.
If you are looking for a place close to the station, then this hotel just across Sasebo Station is an excellent choice. You can take the train to spend an exciting day at Huis Ten Bosch and Saikai National Park.
The well-designed hotel rooms offer comfort and functionality and feature convenient amenities including an air purifier. The hotel includes a restaurant that is open for breakfast and lunch and can be rented for parties of up to 250 guests. Additionally, there are 4 conference rooms that can host a maximum of 130 guests.
Hotel Resol Sasebo
Address: Shirahae-cho 8-17
3.82 km (2.4 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
9. Quintessa Hotel Sasebo (from USD 73)
This city hotel surrounded by cafes and bars is a great choice for travelers to Sasebo. The hotel is within 500 m (1,640 ft) of Sasebo-Chūō Station, Sasebo City Park, and Sasebo City Museum Shimanose Art Center. Guests can take a taxi or train to reach the popular attractions including Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort and Saikai National Park for a fun day with the entire family.
The on-site restaurant is a great place to begin your day with a hearty breakfast buffet. The restaurant uses the freshest local produce to prepare all your meals.
Quintessa Hotel Sasebo
Address: Minatomachi 5-24
3.61 km (2.3 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
10. Yumihari-no-Oka Hotel (from USD 82)
Located on a small hill overlooking Kujūku Islands and the sea, this hotel is the place to be for those who want to get away from the crowds and enjoy some quiet. Guests can easily reach the hotel via the complimentary shuttle bus from Sasebo Station.
Begin your day swimming in the gorgeous outdoor pool, before you head out for a day of sightseeing. Once you return, you can make your way to the public bath for some relaxation or to the salon for some pampering. Two restaurants and a cafe bar boast exceptional views and serve dishes to match.
The rooms are absolutely stunning and come with balconies and views of either the city and the bay or Kujūku Islands.
Yumihari-no-Oka Hotel
Address: Udogoe-cho 510
3.13 km (2.0 mi) from Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Gardens Mori Kirara
Experience the beauty of Sasebo
Whether you want to indulge in water sports, explore a park, have a fun family holiday, or simply relax, Sasebo has you covered. And while here, don’t forget to try local delicacies prepared using the freshest ingredients. Book your stay at any of these hotels and spend an exceptional holiday in Sasebo, Japan.
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