Matsue Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Matsue
Matsue
Matsue
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Where to stay in Matsue

Matsue Shinjiko Onsen

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Matsue Shinjiko Onsen. You might want to make time for a stop at Shijimikan Museum or Lake Shinji.

Matsue Shinjiko Onsen
Matsue New Urban Hotel

Matsue New Urban Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40-1 Nishicha-machi, Matsue, Shimane-ken
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$90 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$90
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Matsue. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (390 reviews)
Excellent staff, amenities and comfortable rooms
"I was in love with this hotel the first time and subsequently stayed 2 more times for a total of 4 nights. My first room was a corner Japanese style room with lake view. I haven’t seen a more fully staffed hotel, it even has 2 parking staff directing traffic for 30 lots. The hotel has facilities ..."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

Matsue New Urban Hotel
Matsue Universalhotel

Matsue Universalhotel

3 out of 5
471 Asahimachi, Matsue, Shimane
The price is NZ$82 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$82
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Matsue. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shimane Prefectural Art Museum and Shimane Art Museum ...
6.6/10 (283 reviews)
"Staff here make a good hotel better. Front desk and housekeeping are very helpful and friendly. This hotel was a good value and an excellent location"

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2025

Matsue Universalhotel
Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu

Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu

4 out of 5
590 Asahimachi, Matsue, Shimane
The price is NZ$130 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$130
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Matsue. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (714 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good service."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Rakuten STAY HOUSE × WILL STYLE Matsue

Rakuten STAY HOUSE × WILL STYLE Matsue

3 out of 5
240, Saikacho, Matsue, Shimane
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Matsue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Shimane Prefectural Art Museum and Shimane ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"Great location, very spacious and comfortable!"

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2025

Rakuten STAY HOUSE × WILL STYLE Matsue
Matsue Forest Park - Campsite

Matsue Forest Park - Campsite

2.5 out of 5
3353-2 Sasou Shinji-Cho, Matsue, Shimane
Stay at this cottage in Matsue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kojindani Ruin and Kojindani Historical Park are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"静かで広い。自然も豊かだった。"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2024

Matsue Forest Park - Campsite
Cottage for 8 people / Matsue Shimane

Cottage for 8 people / Matsue Shimane

Matsue
Stay at this cottage in Matsue. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Kaga doorway and Mt. Makuragi-san are ...
6/10 (1 review)
"においさい"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Cottage for 8 people / Matsue Shimane
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Hopefully will revisit Matsue and surrounding areas in future

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Matsue is off the usual tourist track but so worth the effort. Tourist information caters for English in both reception and pamphlets. The castle is every interesting as is the home of the Samurai. We achieved what we planned.