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1. Okuhita Onsen Umehibiki

Okuhita Onsen Umehibiki
4.0 star property
Hita
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Paris
The price is NT$15,766
NT$17,405 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Okuhita Onsen Umehibiki

2. Yukyou no hibiki YUSAI

Yukyou no hibiki YUSAI
3.0 star property
Kurokawa Onsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Staff, amenities were great. Location was easy enough to get to and the room was spacious."
Australia
Lin
The price is NT$8,876
NT$9,825 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Yukyou no hibiki YUSAI

3. Hotel Route-Inn Hita Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Hita Ekimae
3.0 star property
Hita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Location is walking distance to the train station. Clean room, delicious breakfast, and fantastic staff service."
United States
George
The price is NT$2,626
NT$2,889 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Route-Inn Hita Ekimae

4. Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Hiji
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (836 reviews)
"Great stay with a beautiful view"
Singapore
Lay Hoon
The price is NT$3,450
NT$4,175 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa

5. Nihon No Ashitaba

Nihon No Ashitaba
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Everything about this property was breath taking from the start tell the end can’t wait to come back again"
Australia
Nisha
The price is NT$18,033
NT$19,939 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Nihon No Ashitaba

6. Kurokawa Onsen Yumerindo

Kurokawa Onsen Yumerindo
3.0 star property
Kurokawa Onsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"It was a lovely visit at a place we would happily return to."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$8,255
NT$9,142 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Kurokawa Onsen Yumerindo

7. AMANEK Beppu YULA-RE

AMANEK Beppu YULA-RE
4.0 star property
Ekimae Honmachi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff"
Canada
Charles
The price is NT$4,210
NT$4,631 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
AMANEK Beppu YULA-RE

8. Ryokan Yufuin Tsubaki

Ryokan Yufuin Tsubaki
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"The hotel service and condition is good"
Hong Kong SAR China
WING HONG
The price is NT$5,628
NT$6,913 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Ryokan Yufuin Tsubaki

9. Toyoko Inn Oita Nakatsu Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Oita Nakatsu Ekimae
3.0 star property
Nakatsu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (538 reviews)
"If you stay on the side opposite the entrance, you can hear the trains during the night"
Australia
Andy
The price is NT$1,612
NT$1,773 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Toyoko Inn Oita Nakatsu Ekimae

10. Beppu Hattou Onyado Nono Beppu

Beppu Hattou Onyado Nono Beppu
3.0 star property
Ekimae Honmachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Phenomenal breakfast, superb Japanese style room, excellent staff."
United States
Jason
The price is NT$5,080
NT$5,588 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Beppu Hattou Onyado Nono Beppu

11. Yamashiroya

Yamashiroya
3.0 star property
Yufu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (494 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay in Kyushu : ) The staff is amazing, the food incredible and the private onsen so special!"
United States
Trudy
The price is NT$7,686
NT$8,621 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Yamashiroya

12. Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho

Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (532 reviews)
"Great place, very friendly staff, food is very delicious and the private outdoor hot tub is great! "
United States
Xiao
The price is NT$7,617
NT$9,319 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho

13. Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya

Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (906 reviews)
"Hotel is an older facility, so our Japanese style room had a little musty odor and facilities were a little dated. Service staff at front desk and restaurants were fantastic. We had a half board plan; the sukiyaki dinner was OK and breakfast was excellent."
United States
Akira
The price is NT$7,294
NT$8,928 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya

14. Yufuin Waraneko no Yado

Yufuin Waraneko no Yado
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"The kindest, sweetest staff ever. Amazingly priced for the level of service, the outdoor Onsen, and cat Cafe all included??? I would come back to Yufuin just to stay here again."
Canada
David
The price is NT$4,578
NT$5,138 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Yufuin Waraneko no Yado

15. Kamenoi Hotel Beppu

Kamenoi Hotel Beppu
3.5 star property
Chuomachi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location and kind staff"
Canada
Somin
The price is NT$2,679
NT$2,947 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Kamenoi Hotel Beppu

16. Fairfield By Marriott Kumamoto Aso

Fairfield By Marriott Kumamoto Aso
3.0 star property
Aso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Great location with good room sizes. Only down side is no food on premise but they have microwaves, ovens/toasters, free coffee and tea and a big lounge/eating area. Parking is free but does fill up by the evening so be mindful of that if planning on arriving late."
Canada
Abdel Fattah
The price is NT$6,129
NT$7,416 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Fairfield By Marriott Kumamoto Aso

17. Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen

Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (951 reviews)
"Staffs are nice and helpful."
Canada
Sau Kwan
The price is NT$7,879
NT$8,771 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Yufuin Ryokan Seikoen

18. Hotel Route Inn Nakatsu Ekimae

Hotel Route Inn Nakatsu Ekimae
3.0 star property
Nakatsu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"warm and helpful employees and good location. "
Taiwan
Tzu-Ling
The price is NT$2,139
NT$2,353 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Route Inn Nakatsu Ekimae

19. Yufuin Baien Garden Resort

Yufuin Baien Garden Resort
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"A nice ryokan with nice keseiki dinner. The private bath is nice. Place is clean and well maintained."
Singapore
Mun Fai
The price is NT$8,009
NT$8,913 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Yufuin Baien Garden Resort

20. Hotel Socia

Hotel Socia
3.0 star property
Hita
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (160 reviews)
"I always stay at Hotel Socia when I visit Hita, the Staff are super helpful, the location is perfect and the Attack on Titan merchandise makes it even better."
United Kingdom
Marta
The price is NT$2,203
NT$2,423 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Socia
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Stay near popular Kusu attractions

Learn more about Kusu

Soak in the healing waters of Kusu Onsen's mineral-rich hot springs, where locals recommend visiting in early morning for the most peaceful experience. Hike the forested trails around Mount Kuju in nearby Aso-Kuju National Park, then return to town for Kusu's famous handmade soba noodles at family-run restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Kusu

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kusu is perfect for family trips, offering thrilling activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and diving.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore beautiful beaches and picturesque waterfalls, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit captivating museums and historic monuments to immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of options, from modern hotels to traditional ryokans with hot springs.
  • Serene Atmosphere: Kusu provides a tranquil getaway, combined with vibrant local culture and friendly hospitality.

Find great hotels near Kusu

Kusu, Oita Prefecture offers a delightful array of accommodations, from modern hotels to traditional ryokans. Whether you seek stunning resorts with hot spring amenities, pet-friendly options, or golf-themed retreats, there's something for every traveler. With proximity to Kusu Island and glowing hotel reviews, you can easily find the perfect spot for a memorable vacation experience in this charming area.

  • Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho: Experience a serene retreat at Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho, a charming 3.5-star ryokan located only 19.3km from Kusu. This property is ideal for travelers seeking a genuine hot spring experience. Guests can unwind in the natural hot springs, featuring both indoor and outdoor public onsen facilities. The tranquil atmosphere and traditional Japanese hospitality create a perfect environment for relaxation, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the soothing waters of Yufuin.
  • Yufuin Yumeguri Hotel Sankouen: Yufuin Yumeguri Hotel Sankouen is another excellent 3.5-star option situated 19.3km from Kusu. This hotel seamlessly combines comfort with a hot spring theme, encouraging guests to indulge in rejuvenating experiences. With both onsite hot springs and public onsen options, visitors can enjoy the best of relaxation. The hotel's inviting ambiance, along with its attentive service, ensures a memorable stay, making it a popular choice for those seeking a restorative getaway.
  • Yufuin Lamp no Yado: For a unique and pet-friendly experience, Yufuin Lamp no Yado is the perfect ryokan, also located 19.3km from Kusu. This property caters to travelers looking to enjoy a hot spring vacation alongside their furry companions. With a variety of hot spring amenities, including private and shared outdoor options, guests can enjoy a tranquil soak while their pets are welcomed. The thoughtful pet policies and amenities, such as a dedicated dog exercise area, make this ryokan a standout choice for pet owners seeking relaxation in a beautiful setting.

Where to stay near Kusu

Discover the charm of Kusu, Oita Prefecture, where family-friendly adventures await. Enjoy a tranquil getaway surrounded by beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture. Explore nearby tropical paradises, unwind in beach villas, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Whether you seek outdoor recreation or a relaxing retreat, Kusu and its neighboring regions offer an unforgettable vacation experience that combines serenity with cultural richness.

  • Kokonoe: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Kusu, Kokonoe is a city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, visitors flock here to experience its stunning mountains and volcanic landscapes. The area features various outdoor activities, including hiking and shopping in local centers. The best time to visit is during the peak months of April, July, and September, when the natural beauty is truly at its best, although it remains an appealing destination year-round.
  • Hosenji Onsen: Located around 9.7km from Kusu, Hosenji Onsen is a tranquil village known for its soothing hot springs. This destination offers a unique cultural experience, making it ideal for families looking to unwind. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions while enjoying wellness activities like onsen bathing. The peak tourism months are October and December to January, but the village maintains a steady flow of visitors throughout the year. Don't miss the nearby transport museum for an intriguing glimpse into the area's history.
  • Amagase Onsen: Another charming village situated 11.3km from Kusu, Amagase Onsen is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and wellness. The area boasts a variety of local attractions, including unique shopping experiences and a visitor center that provides insights into the region. Peak visitor times are from December to February, making it an excellent winter getaway. Families will appreciate the range of activities available, including theater performances and hot spring relaxation, ensuring a fulfilling vacation for all.

Things to do near Kusu

Kusu, located in Oita Prefecture, Japan, is perfect for family trips and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore shopping centers and malls while enjoying educational activities. For those seeking leisure, Kusu offers exciting options like diving vacations, kayak tours, and snorkeling experiences, making it an ideal destination for water sports and relaxation.

Shopping

In Kusu, you can shop at Yunotsubo Kaido, a vibrant area perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Tokiwa Wasada Town Mall for family-friendly entertainment and Road Station Aso for unique finds, both offering great shopping experiences about 38.6km away.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Yufuin Country Club, surrounded by serene landscapes and outdoor vibes. For relaxation, head to Higotai Park, a perfect spot for unwinding in nature. Don’t miss Lamune Onsen, where you can indulge in soothing body treatments to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

The Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway offers breathtaking views as you glide above the landscape, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore the Kuju Bogatsuru Course for a thrilling outdoor experience, or hike the Mount Yufu Trailhead for stunning scenery and a rewarding adventure in nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kusu offers unique experiences, like stargazing at the Kuju Highlands Observatory, just 25.7km away, where family vibes meet entertainment. Alternatively, immerse yourself in romance and culture at the Aso Sarumawashi Theater, located 43.5km from Kusu, for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kusu

To save money on your trip to Kusu, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June to July and September, and aim for a Wednesday stay, as it's the least expensive day. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for additional savings. Use the search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options to find affordable and sustainable accommodations. Keep an eye out for discounts and secure bookings to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kusu are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kusu about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kusu is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kusu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kusu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kusu

Kusu, located in Oita Prefecture, Japan, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating museums, historic monuments, and stunning waterfalls. The area is perfect for those seeking adventure and an island atmosphere, with attractions like Kusu Island and the serene surroundings reminiscent of Sentosa Island. Whether you're looking for relaxation or exploration, Kusu has something to offer for everyone.

  • Kinrin Lake: Located 20.9km from Kusu, Kinrin Lake offers a romantic outdoor setting with stunning scenery. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, where you can take in the tranquil views and the beautiful surrounding nature, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and photography.
  • Yunohira Hot Spring: Situated 19.3km from Kusu, this hot spring is an oasis for wellness and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the soothing outdoor baths surrounded by nature, providing a rejuvenating escape that revitalizes both body and mind.
  • Yabakei: Just 17.7km from Kusu, Yabakei is a breathtaking gorge that invites adventure. Explore its stunning landscapes and outdoor trails, perfect for hiking and discovering the natural beauty of Japan’s canyons.

Best time to go to Kusu

The best time to visit Kusu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kusu

When planning your trip to Kusu, Oita Prefecture, you can choose from several major airports. Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is located 74.0km away, with nearby hotel options like the 5-star Grand Hyatt Fukuoka and the 4.5-star Hotel Okura Fukuoka, both 3.2km from the airport. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is 56.3km from Kusu and offers hotels such as the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kumamoto, 14.5km away, and the 3.5-star THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO, 16.1km from the airport. Lastly, Oita Airport (OIT), 57.9km from Kusu, has options like the 3-star Spa & Resort HOTEL SOLAGE OITA惻HIJI Beppuwan, located 17.7km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kusu?
Located 20.5 mi (32.9 km) from the heart of Kusu, AMANEK Beppu YULA-RE is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Rakuten STAY VILLA Yufuin Onsen and AMANE RESORT SEIKAI. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kusu.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kusu?
Sanwasen miyabi sakura hibiki: This vacation home rental near Kusu has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kusu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kusu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kusu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kusu?
To access more information about updating your trip to Kusu or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel to stay near Bungo Mori Roundhouse?
Fukumotoya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking. You'll find it 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Bungo Mori Roundhouse. Other good options in the area include Hotel Ryusenkaku and Kinosato Yamanoyu.
What's the best accommodation near Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)?
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Ozu is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free parking and spa services. It's located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Kumamoto Airport. Other options close to the airport include Vessel Hotel Kumamoto Airport and Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport.
What is staying in Kusu like?
Visitors to Kusu are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Kusu, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kusu.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kusu?
The picturesque setting of Aso Kuju National Park and Nishishiiya Falls exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bungo Mori Roundhouse and Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kusu guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kusu?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Kusu are June, July, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.