Takamatsu sits on the shores of Seto inland sea. Cruising around the inland sea is a major draw for visitors. It is also full of famous attractions reminiscent of the grand Edo period, such as Takamatsu Castle in Tamamo Park. Japan’s most beautiful garden, Ritsurin Garden, which the guidebook “Michelin Green Guide Japan” awarded three stars, is perfect to go on a boat ride and enjoy the greenery of the garden or join a tea ceremony. Another star of this town is its udon noodles. Takamatsu earned the nickname “Udon Prefecture” for the Sanuki udon served hot or cold in hundreds of udon shops and hotels here - so get some while you’re here. You can also take a day trip by train to Shikokumura where heritage houses have been preserved. Scroll down and find out about the best hotels to stay in Takamatsu, Japan.
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 13, 2024.
1. JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu (from USD 161)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, well-appointed rooms with stunning views.
Convenient location near train station, ferry terminal, and downtown. On-site bakery and comfortable sitting areas.
Prime location for easy access to tourist venues, ferry terminal, and train station.
Varied and plentiful breakfast options, authentic Japanese cuisine, and nearby dining choices.
Located in front of the ferry port, the hotel has views overlooking Seto Inland Sea, as well as Takamatsu city. Each room reflects modern Western and Japanese designs. The seating in the room is perfect for admiring the colors of the sea and sky since it’s one of the tallest buildings in the area. Amenities such as a TV, a refrigerator, and a bath with a tub and free toiletries are provided to make your stay better.
If you climb to the 21st floor, you will find Bar Astro. Here, you can sit back and sip cocktails while taking in unique views. Moreover, delightful dishes prepared by Café & Restaurant Vent are served at the breakfast buffet. There are four other restaurants on-site to satisfy cravings.
JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu
Address: Hamanocho 1-1
2.51 km (1.6 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
2. WeBase TAKAMATSU (from USD 37)
This hotel-cum-hostel is 0.9 mi. (1.4 km) from Kitahamaebisu Shrine. The accommodation is a friendly and spacious place with a shared lounge with a TV, kitchen, laundromat, and free Wi-Fi, and it is conveniently situated beside shops. WeBase offers an excellent breakfast buffet daily at an additional charge. Rooms have excellent city views to relax to and there are sockets near every bed.
The accommodations available are dorms, single rooms, and twin rooms. In the single and double rooms, you can expect a sitting area which has a TV and table. Also, expect a spacious bath with a shower, a tub, and free toiletries.
WeBase TAKAMATSU
Address: Kawaramachi 1-2-3
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
3. Takamatsu Tokyu REI Hotel (from USD 119)
Reasonable pricing for a well-situated hotel with convenient amenities.
Clean and comfortable rooms, sustainable measures, and free amenities in the lobby.
Conveniently located in the heart of Takamatsu, close to transportation facilities and shopping areas.
Delicious and varied buffet breakfast with vegetarian options, as well as proximity to dining options and a convenience store.
This hotel is just 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Takamatsu Monogatari Historical Museum. The airport bus station is just in front and the pier, for island hopping, is conveniently within walking distance. The room features a stylish layout of the bed, chair, desk, and refrigerator. For lady guests only, the hotel provides a plush leg and foot massage chair in the room. So ladies, go ahead and recline and use the complimentary face mask on your face for total relaxation.
An electric kettle is provided to make a delicious cup or two of complimentary tea. The hotel’s breakfast consisting of European and Japanese dishes is outstanding, too.
Takamatsu Tokyu REI Hotel
Address: Hyogo-machi 9-9
1.91 km (1.2 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
4. Hotel Livemax Takamatsu Eki Mae (from USD 54)
This hotel is within a 10-minute drive of local attractions such as Asahi Green Park, Nagasakibana Battery Ruins, and Takamatsu Heike Monogatari Historical Museum. This 3-star hotel offers some rooms with kitchenettes if you prefer whipping up your own meals. Also, the hotel offers a daily breakfast buffet for guests.
All baths in this hotel have showers to wash off the dust of the day, and complimentary towels and toiletries.
HOTEL LiVEMAX Takamatsu Eki Mae
Address: Nishikimachi 1-8-9
2.03 km (1.3 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
5. Super Hotel Takamatsu Kin en kan (from USD 50)
This 3-star hotel is 10 mi (16 km) from Takamatsu Airport. Guests will enjoy discovering that they can choose their pillows upon checking in. In this hotel, the clean bedrooms are equipped with ultra-comfortable beds, a desk, a hair dryer, and a refrigerator. The spotless bath has a shower and a tub and comes with free toiletries.
In addition, guests can enjoy the breakfast buffet. They also enjoy relaxing in the public bath, which is also called an onsen. Guests can get laundry done at an added charge, which is perfect as they don’t need to bring bulky luggage.
Super Hotel Takamatsu Kin en kan
Address: Kankodori 1-4-12
1.11 km (0.7 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
6. Rihga Hotel Zest Takamatsu (from USD 71)
This hotel is about a half-hour drive from Takamatsu Airport. Here, the rooms are designed with a modern take on traditional Japanese design. The brightly lit bedrooms are more spacious than usual. To make your stay even better, each bedroom is provided with satellite/cable TV for entertainment and a refrigerator to store late-night snacks.
Diverse dining options are offered by two on-site restaurants and a coffee lounge, but this shouldn’t stop visitors from sampling udon noodles from any of the shops in Takamatsu. Also, if guests need to jumpstart their day, the rooms have tea or coffee makers.
Rihga Hotel Zest Takamatsu
Address: Furujinmachi 9-1
1.84 km (1.2 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
7. Hotel Wing International Takamatsu (from USD 57)
This hotel is in the center of the town’s shopping and amusement area. The rooms have a desk to catch up on work, a TV for entertainment, as well as a washbasin where you can freshen up. Most guests love the fact that the bathroom with a tub isn’t cramped since it’s separate from the toilet. The daily buffet is appetizing and fuels the quest for the udon shops serving Takamatsu’s Sanuki udon.
The good news if you like to pedal is that this hotel provides bikes for free. So,t guests can bike to various popular attractions such as Asahi Green Park, which is about 2.4 mi. (3.9 km.) away. And if all that movement outdoors makes you thirsty, hot and soft drinks are on the house the entire day.
Hotel Wing International Takamatsu
Address: 瓦町2丁目2-3
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
8. APA Hotel Takamatsu Kawaramachi (from USD 50)
The hotel is 40 minutes by public from Takamatsu Airport. Each room is minimalist in design and provided with wired internet, a TV, a desk, a refrigerator, and a comfortable bed. The spick and span bath comes with a full array of complimentary toiletries, and guests are provided Yukata robes, too.
The hotel serves breakfast promptly at 7am. in the dining area. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the lobby, which is convenient so guests can check on locations and nearby restaurants before they head out.
APA Hotel Takamatsu Kawaramachi
Address: Fukudamachi 13-16
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
9. Dormy Inn Takamatsu (from USD 80)
Great value for the money, complimentary extras like hot soup and ice cream
Modern rooms, onsen (hot spring bath), laundry facilities, central location
Conveniently situated in the middle of a shopping district, near eateries and attractions
Complimentary noodles, vegetarian-friendly options, excellent breakfast
This hotel is conveniently near bars, cafes, and restaurants. Also, it’s about 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Sunport Fountain and other top attractions nearby. Some rooms come with private bathrooms equipped with a bath and a shower, while others have shared bathrooms with similar facilities. The rooms are minimalist in design and provided a refrigerator, TV, desk, chair, and hairdryer.
The hotel serves a buffet of authentic Japanese food for breakfast. It’s the extras that guests to this hotel rave about, such as complimentary tea and coffee at the lobby and a complimentary evening snack of Yonnaki soba noodles. The indoor and outdoor public baths on the top floor are also loved by guests.
Dormy Inn Takamatsu
Address: Kawaramachi 1-10-10
1.46 km (1.0 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
10. APA Hotel Takamatsu Airport (from USD 41)
This hotel is situated near Takamatsu Airport and provides a free airport shuttle. Each stylish room has several amenities including a TV and a desk, as well as sockets by the bed. The private bath has a shower and a tub for a satisfying soak.
On the highest floor, a public bath and sauna await guests for a truly relaxing stay in Takamatsu in between tiring days exploring the outdoors.
APA Hotel Takamatsu Airport
Address: KonanchouYusa 2425-2
11.76 km (7.4 mi) from Ritsurin Garden
Plan an unforgettable trip to Takamatsu
Takamatsu has stunning heritage sites, satisfying restaurants, and cafes which visitors can discover by walking. There’s a hotel for every type of traveler. Most of the above-listed hotels provide indoor or outdoor spring water public baths and saunas to relax weary guests. Consider your choices, and book your stay in advance at the hotel that suits your needs best.
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