See all properties
Save

Yamatoya Besso

4.0 star property
Ryokan with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Dogo Onsen

Photo gallery for Yamatoya Besso

Public bath
Japanese-Style Junior Suite
Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style)
Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style)
Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style) | Living area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$536
5 Dec - 6 Dec

Explore the area

View map
2-27 Dogosagidanicho, Matsuyama, Ehime, 790-0836
  • Place, Dogo Onsen
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shiki Memorial Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Matsuyama Castle
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Matsuyama (MYJ)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Japanese-Style Superior Room

Japanese-Style Superior Room

Japanese-Style Superior Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons

View all photos for Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style)

Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style) | Living area

Deluxe Suite (Japanese-style)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

View all photos for Japanese-Style Junior Suite

Japanese-Style Junior Suite

Japanese-Style Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

View all photos for Suite (With Tatami Area)

Suite (With Tatami Area)

Suite (With Tatami Area)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

View all photos for Japanese-Style Superior Suite

Japanese-Style Superior Suite

Japanese-Style Superior Suite

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons

View all photos for Japanese-Style Suite with Open-Air Bath

Japanese-Style Suite with Open-Air Bath

Japanese-Style Suite with Open-Air Bath

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

View all photos for Suite, Non Smoking (With Tatami Area & Semi Open-Air Bath)

Suite, Non Smoking (With Tatami Area & Semi Open-Air Bath) | Living area

Suite, Non Smoking (With Tatami Area & Semi Open-Air Bath)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

View all photos for Premium Suite

Premium Suite

Premium Suite

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 4 Twin Futons

View all photos for Japanese Premium Suite　ume

Miscellaneous

Japanese Premium Suite　ume

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 6

View all photos for Japanese Deluxe Suite

Miscellaneous

Japanese Deluxe Suite

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Japanese-style Room With Bed - Sazanka

Miscellaneous

Japanese-style Room With Bed - Sazanka

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Superior Japanese Room With Open-air Bath Sakura

Miscellaneous

Superior Japanese Room With Open-air Bath Sakura

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Japanese Room Momo With Semi Open Air Bath

Miscellaneous

Japanese Room Momo With Semi Open Air Bath

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Japanese Junior Suite　yamabuki Housenka

Miscellaneous

Japanese Junior Suite　yamabuki Housenka

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Standard Japanese Style Room

Miscellaneous

Standard Japanese Style Room

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 3

Suite With Bed Chinchoka

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 6

View all photos for Japanese-Style Suite With Open-Air Bath　tsubaki

Interior

Japanese-Style Suite With Open-Air Bath　tsubaki

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Japanese Premium Suite Nadeshiko

Interior

Japanese Premium Suite Nadeshiko

Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Sleeps 6

About the area

Matsuyama

At Yamatoya Besso you'll be within steps of Dogo Onsen and Dogo Giyaman Glass Museum. Highlights at this ryokan include in-room free WiFi and LCD TVs. .This ryokan offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Plus you'll find a garden, free newspapers in the lobby and multilingual staff. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 4-property class Dogo Hot Spring ryokan include Asuka-no-Yu Hot Spring and Botchan Karakuri Clock.

What's nearby

  • Dogo Onsen - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Botchan Karakuri Clock - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Dogo Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Shiki Memorial Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Matsuyama Castle - 2 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Matsuyama Kume Station - 5 min drive
  • Dogo Onsen Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Matsuyama (MYJ) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪丸水道後店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪かどや 道後椿坂店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪いよ狸 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ふとほと - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪母恵夢 道後湯之町店 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Yamatoya Besso

Ryokan with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Dogo Onsen
Yamatoya Besso offers its guests a terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Yamatoya Besso also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, room service (during limited hours), and a front desk safe. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Matsuyama ryokan.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Yamatoya Besso offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, slippers, bidets and toilets with an electronic bidet.

This Matsuyama ryokan provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 6:00 AM to midnight.

Similar properties

Public bath
Dogo-Kan
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
4.8 out of 5, Exceptional, 39 reviews
The price is NZ$240
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Dogo-Kan

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Covered parking on site (JPY 1,000 per night)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Public bath open from 6:00 AM - midnight
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self-parking fee: JPY 1000 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the hot springs and access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the hot springs and access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Yamatoya Besso Inn Matsuyama
Yamatoya Besso Inn
Yamatoya Besso Matsuyama
Yamatoya Besso Ryokan
Yamatoya Besso Matsuyama
Yamatoya Besso Ryokan Matsuyama

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Yamatoya Besso?

Yamatoya Besso offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Yamatoya Besso?

As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yamatoya Besso on 5 Dec 2025 start from NZ$532.69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Yamatoya Besso?

Yep, Yamatoya Besso has a covered self car park for JPY 1000 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Yamatoya Besso?

The closest beach to Yamatoya Besso is Baishinji Beach (7.4 km).

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Yamatoya Besso?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Yamatoya Besso?

No, Yamatoya Besso does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Yamatoya Besso?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Yamatoya Besso?

No, pets are not allowed.