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Our top choices for Kinrin Lake hotels

A spacious room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas and chairs.

1. Yufuin Kutsurogi no Yado Nanakawa

Yufuin Kutsurogi no Yado Nanakawa
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 0.2 km from Kinrin Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"This place was perfect for the holiday escape also family trip! The kaiseki was awesome and they provide pick up and ride service. And location is PERFECT 😘"
South Korea
Yeonjoo
The price is NZ$1,111
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Yufuin Kutsurogi no Yado Nanakawa
A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond, stone lanterns, and a wooden deck.

2. Nihon No Ashitaba

Nihon No Ashitaba
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 3.1 km from Kinrin Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Love this place! Very professional and onsen is awesome!"
United States
Xiadan
The price is NZ$1,069
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Nihon No Ashitaba
A modern interior with vertical wooden panels, a seating area with a bench and a chair, and a view of a forest through large windows.

3. Yufuin Sanso Warabino

Yufuin Sanso Warabino
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 3.1 km from Kinrin Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Such a wonderful stay, would love to come back in fall."
Singapore
fei
The price is NZ$1,368
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Yufuin Sanso Warabino
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a large window, and a dining table with chairs.

4. YUFUIN YUKI-AN

YUFUIN YUKI-AN
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 0.5 km from Kinrin Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Huge house for family to share, wish we can stay even longer to well use the house and enjoy the Aso National park more! Great facilities like kitchen, washing machine and jacuzzi bath tub."
Hong Kong SAR China
Vicky
The price is NZ$240
3 Dec - 4 Dec
YUFUIN YUKI-AN
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a stone pathway, and a garden with various plants and a lantern.

5. Yufuin Waraneko no Yado

Yufuin Waraneko no Yado
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 2.7 km from Kinrin Lake
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 NZ$273
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Yufuin Waraneko no Yado
A traditional Japanese-style courtyard with stone pathways, bamboo plants, and a wooden building with illuminated windows.

6. Oyado Ichizen

Oyado Ichizen
4.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 0.8 km from Kinrin Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Great location!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Elaine
The price is NZ$635
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Oyado Ichizen
Exterior

7. HOTEL MODA

HOTEL MODA
2.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 1.3 km from Kinrin Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"If you are travelling to Yufuin, Hotel MODA is a must stay. This hotel is immaculate, with attentive staff. I definitely recommend adding the dinner at the hotel to your stay, it was one of the best meals that we had in Japan and the outdoor private Onsen was amazing!"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NZ$894
2 Dec - 3 Dec
HOTEL MODA
A view from a room with a glass table reflecting a mountainous landscape.

8. Yutorinoyado Ikkoten

Yutorinoyado Ikkoten
4.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 2.2 km from Kinrin Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Excellent services and facilities!"
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$853
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Yutorinoyado Ikkoten
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two beds, a wooden table, and a view through shoji screens.

9. Yufuin Kaze no Mori

Yufuin Kaze no Mori
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 1.6 km from Kinrin Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Enjoyed the beautiful and very clean room with private outdoor bath. Dinner and breakfast was delicious, and the staffs are the best. "
United States
hye jeong
The price is NZ$1,067
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Yufuin Kaze no Mori
A modern building with a storefront labeled "GEMS" at twilight.

10. GEMS YUFUIN

GEMS YUFUIN
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 1.3 km from Kinrin Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Maria
The price is NZ$360
6 Nov - 7 Nov
GEMS YUFUIN
A wooden building with a covered walkway and a stone pathway leading to a door.

11. Ryokan Yufumomiji

Ryokan Yufumomiji
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 2.7 km from Kinrin Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Very clean,very kind and kaiseki was really good. Free shuttle was also good. I'll visit here once again"
South Korea
woosung
The price is NZ$670
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ryokan Yufumomiji
A modern building with a metal exterior, a sign reading "Rokuten Stay Welcome Lifestyle," and a tree in the foreground.

12. Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILLSTYLE Yufuinkawakami

Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILLSTYLE Yufuinkawakami
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 0.9 km from Kinrin Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Staffs were very helpful and room is clean."
Hong Kong SAR China
Alan
The price is NZ$353
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rakuten STAY HOUSE x WILLSTYLE Yufuinkawakami
A hot spring area with a wooden structure and a view of a mountain in the background.

13. Yufuin Luxury Villa -zakuro-

Yufuin Luxury Villa -zakuro-
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 2.3 km from Kinrin Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Dinner and Breakfast are much better than the other well-established ryokans in Yufuin."
Japan
Nobuo
The price is NZ$1,497
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Yufuin Luxury Villa -zakuro-
A room with tatami flooring and a large window offering a view of a forested hillside.

14. Yufuin Country Road Youth Hostel

Yufuin Country Road Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 1.4 km from Kinrin Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Lovely place up in the hills"
Hong Kong SAR China
robyn
The price is NZ$98
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Yufuin Country Road Youth Hostel
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden deck, a small hot spring, and a rock garden.

15. Koto no Kashin

Koto no Kashin
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 0.8 km from Kinrin Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"Excellent location, food for half board was outstanding, staff immediately responsive to any requests. Couldn't be more pleased with our stay."
United States
CRAIG
The price is NZ$539
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Koto no Kashin
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, stone lanterns, and a view of a building with large windows.

16. Yufuin Gettouan

Yufuin Gettouan
4.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 2.3 km from Kinrin Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Staff in property were very friendly and helpful. The property also has a private Onsen and has a very nice view of Mount Yufu."
Singapore
Daniel
The price is NZ$637
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Yufuin Gettouan
A traditional Japanese onsen with a clear pool, surrounded by natural rock formations and lush greenery.

17. Morinoyu Yufuin Yasuha

Morinoyu Yufuin Yasuha
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 0.9 km from Kinrin Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"We stayed in a room with a private indoor and outdoor bath. We couldn't have asked for a more relaxing experience. Check in and check out were a breeze and all of the staff were wonderfully welcoming. Dinner and breakfast were delicious and the short walk into town allowed us to explore all of the charming shops and restaurants that Yufuin had to offer."
Australia
Joanne
The price is NZ$619
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Morinoyu Yufuin Yasuha
A spacious lounge with large windows, comfortable seating, and a view of the garden.

18. Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho

Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho
3.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 1.3 km from Kinrin Lake
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 NZ$488
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Yufuin Onsen Yufuin Kotobuki Hananosho
A traditional Japanese house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by trees and a small garden.

19. Yufuin Geihinkan Torigoebettei

Yufuin Geihinkan Torigoebettei
3.0 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 1.4 km from Kinrin Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Top quality accommodation. Super clean , very spacious. Plenty of parking. Onsen is spectacular "
Canada
John
The price is NZ$604
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Yufuin Geihinkan Torigoebettei
A rooftop pool area with a wooden fence, a small garden, and a mountain view.

20. Etavia Yufuin ekimae

Etavia Yufuin ekimae
2.5 star property
Yufuin Onsen, 1.3 km from Kinrin Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Very spacious room and private (shared) onsen."
Canada
SIN SHING DESMOND
The price is NZ$271
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Etavia Yufuin ekimae
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Compare popular hotels close to Kinrin Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas and chairs.
Yufuin Kutsurogi no Yado Nanakawa
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
105 reviews
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A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond, stone lanterns, and a wooden deck.
Nihon No Ashitaba
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
372 reviews
View
A modern interior with vertical wooden panels, a seating area with a bench and a chair, and a view of a forest through large windows.
Yufuin Sanso Warabino
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
72 reviews
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A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a large window, and a dining table with chairs.
YUFUIN YUKI-AN
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
39 reviews
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A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a stone pathway, and a garden with various plants and a lantern.
Yufuin Waraneko no Yado
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
140 reviews
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Top Kinrin Lake Hotel Reviews

Oyado Ichizen

Oyado Ichizen

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, onsen was great. Location is good as well. Lots of food around the place,"
Guang Hao 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Oyado Ichizen

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A traditional Japanese building with wooden structures and sliding doors.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kinrin Lake?
Kinrin Lake is located in an area of Yufuin that travellers like for its hot springs, mountain views and seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 120 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Kinrin Lake?
Adjacent to Kinrin Lake, Yufuin Yawaraginosato Yadoya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices close by include Yufuin Baien Garden Resort and Yufuin Hoteiya.
How many hotels are there close to Kinrin Lake?
Expedia has 120 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kinrin Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kinrin Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Kinrin Lake.
What can I see and do near Kinrin Lake?
You'll want to browse the collections at Yufuin Motorcycle Museum, Yufuin Stained Glass Museum and Norman Rockwell Yufuin Museum. Create some family memories at Yufuin Floral Village and Kijima Kogen Park. For cultural attractions near Kinrin Lake, head to Sueda Art Gallery, Yufuin Trick Art Meikyukan Museum and Artegio.
How can I get to Kinrin Lake?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Yufu Station or Minami-Yufu Station. There may not be many public transport options near to Kinrin Lake so consider a car rental to maximise your time.