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1. Grandvrio Hotel Tamba Sasayama

Grandvrio Hotel Tamba Sasayama
3.0 star property
Sasayama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here. The place is super clean, thoughtfully designed, and exactly as shown in the photos. Everything worked perfectly and we felt comfortable and relaxed the whole time. The location was convenient, breakfast was great, and we really had a great time. We’d be very happy to stay here again and highly recommend it"
Hong Kong SAR China
Jess
$123 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Grandvrio Hotel Tamba Sasayama

2. Nipponia Fukusumi Shukubamachi

Nipponia Fukusumi Shukubamachi
3.0 star property
Sasayama
$202 nightly
The price is $226
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Nipponia Fukusumi Shukubamachi

3. NIPPONIA Sasayama Castle Town Hotel

NIPPONIA Sasayama Castle Town Hotel
3.5 star property
Sasayama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Thank you very much for a wonderful stay at the Nipponia Sasayama Castle Town Hotel. The staff was fabulous, very attentive and very helpful. I particularly loved the different "set"breakfasts options. "
United States
SATURNINO
$199 nightly
The price is $219
Dec 6 - Dec 7
NIPPONIA Sasayama Castle Town Hotel

4. tanoshic resort nishikisou

tanoshic resort nishikisou
3.0 star property
Sasayama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Fantastic basic onsen, great location in the middle of nowhere. Great outdoors peace and quiet and perfect as a base camp to drive all over. Warning no English spoken."
United Kingdom
Ronald
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Dec 6 - Dec 7
tanoshic resort nishikisou

5. mameya

mameya
3.0 star property
Sasayama
$518 nightly
The price is $570
Nov 17 - Nov 18
mameya

6. Hotel Route Inn Tamba-Hikami Inter-

Hotel Route Inn Tamba-Hikami Inter-
3.0 star property
Tamba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Hotel is nearly brand new, very good"
Hong Kong SAR China
Hung Wai
$66 nightly
The price is $73
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Route Inn Tamba-Hikami Inter-

7. Fairfield by Marriott Kyoto Kyotamba

Fairfield by Marriott Kyoto Kyotamba
3.0 star property
Kyotanba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Liked the lounge/kitchen space and nice coffee making machine for free use all day."
Japan
Greg
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Fairfield by Marriott Kyoto Kyotamba

8. ANA Holiday Inn Kobe Sanda by IHG

ANA Holiday Inn Kobe Sanda by IHG
3.5 star property
Sanda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (466 reviews)
"Nice hotel "
United States
Robert
$49 nightly
The price is $54
Dec 11 - Dec 12
ANA Holiday Inn Kobe Sanda by IHG

9. HOTEL R9 The Yard Tamba

HOTEL R9 The Yard Tamba
2.0 star property
Tamba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"全て清潔でとても綺麗 セルフチェックインと言いながら、外国の方のスタッフがすぐに出て来てくれて確認と説明があったが、結局タブレットで自分で手続き操作をした。 2人で泊まると、椅子が一つにデスクしか無く、近くのジャパンで段ボールを借りてテーブル代わりにしようかと悩んだが、ちょうど車に折りたたみ椅子を積んでいたのでデスクでなんとか食事を済ませた。。 無料でいただける冷凍の軽食が予想より美味しかった。"
Japan
Eri
$55 nightly
The price is $60
Nov 29 - Nov 30
HOTEL R9 The Yard Tamba

10. BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA

BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA
4.0 star property
Kobe City Centre
$74 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 10 - Dec 11
BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA

11. HOTEL IRON PREMIUM NISHINOMIYA KITA - Adults Only

HOTEL IRON PREMIUM NISHINOMIYA KITA - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Nishinomiya
$37 nightly
The price is $41
Nov 12 - Nov 13
HOTEL IRON PREMIUM NISHINOMIYA KITA - Adults Only

12. Negiya Ryofukaku

Negiya Ryofukaku
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Excellent facilities and comfortable stay. Half board dinner and breakfast was very good."
Canada
Yee Wee
$218 nightly
The price is $246
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Negiya Ryofukaku

13. Arima Onsen Maple Arima

Arima Onsen Maple Arima
3.0 star property
Arimacho
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"ほぼ平均値のホテルでした。 駅から向かうと大半が登りの為、無理せずタクシーが良いかと思います。"
Japan
Hiroshi
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Arima Onsen Maple Arima

14. Fukuchiyama Sun Hotel

Fukuchiyama Sun Hotel
3.0 star property
Fukuchiyama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (161 reviews)
"Second time staying here. It's a nice hotel with easy parking for motorcycle."
Malaysia
Hock Leong
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Fukuchiyama Sun Hotel

15. Hotel Hanakoyado

Hotel Hanakoyado
3.5 star property
Arimacho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Amazing everything was perfect"
Australia
skeei
$244 nightly
The price is $270
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hotel Hanakoyado

16. HotelRouteInnKobesanda-ShinSandaEkimae-

HotelRouteInnKobesanda-ShinSandaEkimae-
3.0 star property
Sanda
$84 nightly
The price is $94
Dec 2 - Dec 3
HotelRouteInnKobesanda-ShinSandaEkimae-

17. Meitokuan

Meitokuan
3.0 star property
Minoh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast & meals (I recommend the Sukiyaki!), a beautifully maintained grounds in a picturesque location, with the friendliest staff - we LOVED our time here and highly recommend it!"
Canada
Marie
$234 nightly
The price is $257
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Meitokuan

18. souryuukihoteru

souryuukihoteru
3.0 star property
Miki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Very nice people They try to listen to my concerns. And help me with transportation and directions to the Convenience store. Thank you so much"
United States
Thomas
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 11 - Nov 12
souryuukihoteru

19. Takarazuka Hotel

Takarazuka Hotel
4.0 star property
Takarazuka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (485 reviews)
"This hotel was wonderful."
United States
Jennifer
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Takarazuka Hotel

20. Fushioukaku

Fushioukaku
3.0 star property
Ikeda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"I loved this onsen/ryokan. I loved the massage chair in our room. I loved the breakfast buffet and extravagant dinners. It was very relaxing."
United States
Daniel
$196 nightly
The price is $217
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Fushioukaku
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Learn more about Sasayama

Wander through Sasayama Castle ruins and explore the historic Samurai district with its beautifully preserved traditional homes. Visit local pottery studios to watch artisans craft Tamba-yaki ceramics, then sample regional delicacies at the bustling morning market in Sasayama's old town.

A stone fortification with a moat and surrounding vegetation.

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Top reasons to visit Sasayama

  • Historic Sasayama Castle: Explore the iconic Sasayama Castle, featuring beautiful gardens and rich historical significance.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in local hot springs and spas, offering rejuvenating body treatments.
  • Charming Local Streets: Stroll through the quaint streets of Sasayama city and town, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Scenic Sasayama Castle Park: Enjoy outdoor activities in the picturesque Sasayama Castle Park, perfect for families.
  • Vibrant Shopping Areas: Discover unique shops and local products, enhancing your cultural experience in Sasayama.

Find great hotels near Sasayama

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Sasayama, Hyogo Prefecture, where you can find everything from cozy budget stays to luxurious hotels. Popular lodging types include traditional ryokans and modern hotels, making it easy to experience the charm of this historic castle town. Enjoy hot spring and spa services, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Whether you're looking for business-friendly options or a leisurely getaway, Sasayama has something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Shijo: Nestled 13 miles from Sasayama, The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Shijo is a 3.5-star accommodation that beautifully blends comfort and convenience. The hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a hearty breakfast and dinner services, ensuring guests start and end their day on a delicious note. Entertainment amenities such as a television enhance the guest experience, while nearby attractions include shopping districts and easy access to metro stations. This hotel is perfect for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Kyoto while enjoying modern amenities in a stylish environment.
  • Toyoko Inn Osaka Itami Kuko: Located 23 miles from Sasayama, the 3-star Toyoko Inn Osaka Itami Kuko is an ideal choice for business travelers. The hotel provides essential services and facilities tailored for corporate needs, including a well-equipped meeting room to facilitate productive gatherings. With its focus on professional amenities, this hotel ensures guests can effortlessly balance work and leisure during their stay. The surrounding area offers easy access to transportation, making it a convenient base for exploring Osaka's business district.
  • Osaka Airterminal Hotel: Situated 23 miles from Sasayama, the 3-star Osaka Airterminal Hotel is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and connectivity. With entertainment options that include a television, digital TV, and flatscreen TV, guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel's close proximity to the airport makes it a convenient choice for those on the go. Additionally, the nearby attractions provide a glimpse of Osaka’s vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a well-rounded stay for both leisure and business travelers.

Where to stay in and around Sasayama

Sasayama, located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, offers a captivating blend of culture and history, perfect for wellness and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming streets of Sasayama city and the quaint Sasayama town, where you can soak in the serene atmosphere. Nearby Tanba Sasayama is ideal for a romantic getaway, while cozy accommodations ensure a restful overnight stay. Experience the rich heritage and tranquil vibes that make this destination a unique travel experience.

  • Fukuzumi: Nestled within the Sasayama area, Fukuzumi is a charming village that offers a unique blend of romance and adventure. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, the peak seasons in April, October, and December showcase its enchanting landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this quaint locale to explore its historic sites, majestic castle, and stunning lookout points, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful yet invigorating experience in nature. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the local scenery, Fukuzumi is a delightful escape.
  • Sanda: Located a mere 8 miles from Sasayama, Sanda is a bustling city that caters to families and thrill-seekers alike. With peak tourist numbers from February to April, this vibrant locale is known for its dynamic shopping areas and entertainment options, including an amusement park that promises fun for all ages. Visitors can unwind in the soothing onsen or hot spring facilities, explore the lively shopping mall, and indulge in the city's rich culture. Sanda is perfect for those who enjoy the hustle and bustle of urban life while still having access to relaxing natural hot springs.
  • Kamida: Just 10 miles from Sasayama, Kamida is a quaint village that offers a family-friendly atmosphere filled with outdoor adventures. Although visitor numbers peak from October to December, the charm of Kamida shines year-round. Families can enjoy the local visitor center and explore the surrounding nature, which provides endless opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. With its welcoming community and access to beautiful landscapes, Kamida is an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature while spending quality time with loved ones.

Things to do near Sasayama

Sasayama, located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and wellness seekers alike. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas and relax with body treatments at local spas. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a free tour to delve deeper into the region's rich history and traditions. Whether you're looking to shop or unwind, Sasayama offers a delightful blend of activities for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit the Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets®, located 15 miles away, where you can find family-friendly shopping and entertainment. For a closer option, head to Road Station Tamba Obaachan no Sato, just 9 miles away, for unique local gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Yokawa Inter Golf Club offers a scenic golf experience 14 miles from Sasayama, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more relaxing atmosphere, visit Kameoka Sports Ground, located 18 miles away, where wellness and tranquility intertwine. Alternatively, enjoy the lush greens at Kobe Golf Club, 22 miles from Sasayama.

Adventure

Rokkosan Ski Area offers exhilarating skiing experiences with breathtaking views, located 21 miles from Sasayama. For thrill-seekers, Rokkosan County House provides exciting adventure activities that challenge your limits, also 21 miles away. Families can enjoy a day of fun at Dekapathos waterpark, located 27 miles from Sasayama, filled with exciting water attractions.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sasayama by visiting the Takarazuka Revue Theater for a captivating performance. For a thrilling ride, check out the Redhorse Osaka Wheel, offering stunning views. Don’t miss the cultural events at the Kobe International House for an unforgettable evening of entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sasayama

To save money on your trip to Sasayama, consider traveling during the cheaper months of January to February or September, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Use Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings, especially on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Look for eco-certified hotels for budget-friendly options, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and accommodations. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn cash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sasayama are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sasayama is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sasayama is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sasayama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sasayama with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Sasayama

Sasayama, located in Hyogo Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, wellness activities, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the historic Sasayama Castle, its beautiful Oshoin and Daishoin areas, and the scenic Sasayama Castle Park. With options for family-friendly outings and relaxing hot springs, Sasayama is the perfect destination for travelers seeking a rich cultural and natural experience.

  • Arima Onsen: Nestled 19 miles from Sasayama, Arima Onsen is a renowned hot spring offering a serene wellness experience. Surrounded by lush nature, it's the perfect spot to unwind in its soothing waters, enjoy outdoor vibes, and rejuvenate your spirit.
  • Tojoko Toy Kingdom: Located 14 miles away, this family-friendly theme park is a treasure trove of entertainment. With exciting rides and interactive attractions, Tojoko Toy Kingdom is ideal for creating joyful memories with your loved ones.
  • Anma Family Museum: Situated within Sasayama, this history museum invites you to explore the rich cultural heritage of the area. Engaging exhibits showcase the local history, making it a fascinating stop for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Sasayama

Visitor numbers in Sasayama is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Sasayama can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sasayama falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Sasayama falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September72.0°F (22.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sasayama

Traveling to Sasayama, Hyogo Prefecture, is convenient with several nearby airports. Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX) is approximately 44 miles away, with notable hotels like Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, just 0.1 miles from the terminal, and Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, located 4 miles away. Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) is 23 miles from Sasayama, featuring luxury options such as Swissotel Nankai Osaka and InterContinental Osaka, both around 7-9 miles from the airport. Kobe Airport (UKB) is about 30 miles away, with excellent accommodations like ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe and Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel, located within 5 miles of the airport, making access easy for travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Sasayama?

For most visitors, the best area to stay in Sasayama is around the historic castle town, particularly near the Sasayama Castle Ruins.

This area is the heart of Sasayama's historic district, characterized by well-preserved samurai residences, traditional merchant houses, and narrow lanes that evoke a sense of old Japan. The Sasayama Castle Ruins, with its reconstructed Oshoin Hall, serves as a central landmark. It's very walkable and provides easy access to many of the town's top attractions.

Couples looking for a peaceful and culturally rich experience will find this area ideal. You can spend your days exploring traditional craft shops, visiting the various historical museums like the Anma Family Samurai House, and enjoying local cuisine in the many small restaurants. The quiet streets make for pleasant evening strolls.

Families will also appreciate the convenience and educational opportunities here. Children can enjoy exploring the castle grounds and learning about Japanese history, while parents can relax in the many cafes.

What are the best hotels in Sasayama that travelers recommend?

For excellent accommodations in Sasayama, travelers highly recommend the NIPPONIA Sasayama Castle Town Hotel.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its fabulous staff and comfortable amenities. It offers premium bedding, air conditioning, and a child-friendly window design for added comfort. Guests can also benefit from a free train station pickup service and a complimentary area shuttle, making local exploration convenient. For those who prefer to cook, a kitchen is available, and free self-parking is also provided. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 miles from the Anma Family Museum.

What are the best family hotels in Sasayama?

For family-friendly hotels in Sasayama, consider the Grandvrio Hotel Tamba Sasayama or the NIPPONIA Sasayama Castle Town Hotel.

The 3-star Grandvrio Hotel Tamba Sasayama, with a 9.2 rating, offers amenities such as free WiFi and slippers specifically for children, making it a comfortable choice for families. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of onsite hot springs. It is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from the Anma Family Museum.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star NIPPONIA Sasayama Castle Town Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design and the convenience of a free train station pickup and area shuttle. The hotel is also very close to the Anma Family Museum, just 0.3 miles away, and guests frequently praise the fabulous staff.

What are the best budget hotels in Sasayama?

For a budget-friendly option in Sasayama, the Grandvrio Hotel Tamba Sasayama is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and a relaxing hot spring on-site. Guests can also enjoy the use of bicycles, which is great for exploring the local area. It is well-located, just 0.2 miles from both Kasuga Shrine and Sasayama Castle, and 0.4 miles from the Anma Family Museum.

What are the best hotels in Sasayama near Anma Family Museum?

For hotels in Sasayama near Anma Family Museum, consider the NIPPONIA Sasayama Castle Town Hotel or the Grandvrio Hotel Tamba Sasayama.

The 3.5-star NIPPONIA Sasayama Castle Town Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is located just 0.3 miles from the Anma Family Museum. This hotel offers child-friendly window designs, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests also benefit from a complimentary train station pickup and a free area shuttle, and frequently praise the fabulous staff.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Grandvrio Hotel Tamba Sasayama, rated 9.2, which is 0.4 miles from the museum. This hotel provides slippers for children, offers on-site hot and mineral springs, and includes free WiFi. Bicycles are also available for guests to use.

When is the best time to go to Sasayama?

The best time to visit Sasayama is during the autumn months, specifically from late October to early December, when the weather is pleasant and the region's culinary delights are at their peak.

This period offers comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring Sasayama's historic samurai district, traditional merchant houses, and the scenic Sasayama Castle Ruins. It's also when the local specialty, botan nabe (wild boar hotpot), is most sought after, as the meat is considered to be at its richest flavor.

For travelers interested in local culture and food, this season also coincides with harvest festivals and chestnut picking, providing opportunities to experience authentic rural Japanese traditions. The autumn foliage around the castle grounds and surrounding temples adds to the area's visual appeal.

While autumn is highly recommended, spring (late March to early May) is also a beautiful time to visit, particularly for viewing cherry blossoms around the castle ruins.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sasayama.

How much is the nightly rate at a Sasayama hotel?

Prices for hotels in Sasayama often vary, but you can find a great deal from $40 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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