Curated Luxury boutique hotel deals in Japan

With a stay at Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Matsumoto – a 5-minute walk from Matsumoto Castle and 14 minutes by foot from Matsumoto Performing Arts Center. This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Utsukushigahara Onsen.

With a stay at Hotel Indigo Karuizawa by IHG in Karuizawa, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza and Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort. This spa hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Karuizawa 72 West Golf Course and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Karuizawa Prince Hotel Golf Course.

With a stay at Kyukaruizawa Kikyo, Curio Collection by Hilton, you'll be centrally located in Karuizawa – a 5-minute walk from Old Karuizawa Ginza Street and 10 minutes by foot from St. Paul's Catholic Church Karuizawa. This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Karuizawa Shaw Memorial Church and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Kumoba Pond.

With a stay at Le Grand Kyu Karuizawa in Karuizawa (Kyukaruizawa), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza and Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Karuizawa New Art Museum and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Old Karuizawa Ginza Street.

When you stay at Mampei Hotel in Karuizawa, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza and Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Muro Saisei Memorial Hall and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Karuizawa Shaw Memorial Church.

A stay at Kusatsu Onsen Boun places you in the heart of Kusatsu, steps from Sainokawara Street and Yubatake. This spa ryokan is 20.5 mi (33 km) from Shiga Kogen Ski Area and 26.3 mi (42.4 km) from Shibu.

Boasting open-air hot spring baths, a heated indoor pool and beautiful Japanese gardens, Senjukaku offers traditional Japanese-style accommodation that has a historic charm. Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park is a 15-minute drive away.

Offering mountain views, all rooms are fitted with traditional tatami (woven-straw) flooring and a low table with seating cushions. In-room amenities include a flat-screen TV and a fridge. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available in all rooms.

While staying at Senjukaku Ryokan, guests can unwind at the spacious public bathing area or reserve one of the cosy family baths for private use. There is an art gallery space at the lobby, showcasing Japanese drawings. A gift shop is also available on site.

The ryokan serves various seasonal Japanese dishes, prepared with organic vegetables and local beef.

The property offers free pick-up shuttles from Yudanaka Station, an 8-minute drive away.

A 5-minute walk from Yudanaka Train Station, Tawaraya offers Japanese-style accommodations with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Guests can relax in the indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths and wear colorful Japanese Yukata robes. Massages can be requested for an extra cost.

The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. A safety deposit box, a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags are included in each. Rooms come with a private toilet but bathrooms are shared with all other guests.

An outdoor hot-spring bath can be reserved for private-use and guests can enjoy looking out into the traditional garden. Dry cleaning and daily newspaper services are available at the front desk. Local products can be purchased at the souvenir shop.

Traditional multi-course meals featuring local ingredients are served for dinner and a Japanese set-menu for breakfast. All meals are served at the dining room.

Tawaraya Ryokan is a 10-minute drive from Snow Monkey Park and a 15-minute walk from Heiwa Kannon. Shiga Kogen Ski Resort is a 30-minute drive away.

Located in Takayama, Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan is in a national park – a 1-minute drive from Alpes Street Hotsprings and 12 minutes from Kappa Bridge. This hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Shinhotaka Ropeway and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Myojin Pond.

Situated right on the Nakiyama Slope of Happo One mountain, Marillen Hotel by HHG features Austrian-style décor, carved wood furniture and a fireplace. It provides ski equipment storage. The Happo Bus Terminal is only a 5-minute walk away, and the nearest train station a 5-minute drive. Free WiFi and parking are available.

The comfortable rooms feature alpine chalet-style décor. Rooms come with comfortable beds, a small lounge area and balcony, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

The large windows at the on-site restaurant & bar allow guests to relax and enjoy the stunning panoramas of the Happo One Mountain by day and night, while listening to live music and warming up with Gluhwein mulled wine.

Tokyo International Airport is a 3-hour ride away on the bullet train or bus.

Located in Shibukawa, Moriaki Ryokan is a 4-minute walk from Ikaho Shrine and 5 minutes by foot from TokuTomi Roka Memorial Museum of Literature. This spa ryokan is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Ikaho Onsen and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Hara Museum Arc.

A stay at Honjin Hiranoya Bekkan places you in the heart of Takayama, steps from Nakabashi Bridge and Takayama Jinya. This ryokan is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Takayama Traditional Culture and Crafts Square and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area.

With a stay at Mercure Hida Takayama in Takayama (Hida Takayama Onsen), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Takayama Jinya and Miyagawa Morning Market. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Hida-no-Sato and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village.

Set in Fujinomiya, 34 km from Lake Kawaguchi, Kyukamura Fuji offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 35 km from Fuji-Q Highland.

Lake Shojiko is 23 km from the hotel, while Lake Saiko is 30 km away. Shizuoka Airport is 96 km from the property.

When you stay at SORANO Hotel in Tachikawa, you'll be in a shopping district, just steps from Green Springs Shopping Mall and 3 minutes by foot from Showa Memorial Park. This hotel is 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Tama Zoo and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Belluna Dome.

Mars Garden Wood Gotenba promises its guests relaxing spa treatments, a hot spring bath and karaoke rooms, only a 10-minute drive from Gotenba Premium Outlet. It has a lush garden, a sauna and 2 restaurants. Rooms offer free wired internet, and some boast a hot spring bath.

Gotenba Mars Garden is only a 15-minute drive from Hakone, while the exciting Fuji Safari Park can be visited a 30-minute drive away and Mount Fuji is a 40-minute drive. JR Gotenba Station is a 5-minute drive.

Comfortable contemporary rooms are fitted with air conditioning, an HD flat-screen TV and a seating area. A safe, electric kettle are provided, and rooms feature electronic curtains. Beds are queen-size. A limited number of routers is available for free Wi-Fi.

Gotenba Mars Garden Wood has a 24-hour front desk, which offers laundry services and luggage storage. The hotel has a library, while a souvenir shop, drinks vending machines and free parking are on-site.

Restaurant Ginmeisui serves Kyoto-style traditional kaiseki meals and other Japanese cuisine for dinner, while Italian restaurant Fenice is open for lunch and dinner. Sweets Café Vert Feuille offers a selection of beverages and pastries, while at night drinks can be enjoyed at Bar Lounge.

Located in Shirakawa, Onyado Yuinosho is just steps from Road Station - Shirakawago and a 3-minute drive from Wada Ke. This ryokan is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Myozenji and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Myozenji Museum.

THE HIRAMATSU HOTELS & RESORTS SENGOKUHARA HAKONE offers a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 16 km of Hakone-Yumoto Station and 45 km of Fuji-Q Highland. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan features facilities for disabled guests.

Some accommodation includes a terrace and a seating area with flat-screen TV, as well as air conditioning and heating. At the ryokan, some units are soundproof.

Breakfast can be enjoyed on-site, which includes fruits and juice. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in.

Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Shuzen-ji Temple is 48 km from the ryokan, while Lake Kawaguchi is 48 km away.

With a stay at The Hiramatsu Hotels & Resorts Sengokuhara in Hakone (Sengokuhara), you'll be a 2-minute drive from Sengokuhara Susuki Prairie and 5 minutes from Ōwakudani. This luxury hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Pola Museum of Art and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Hakone Open Air Museum.

With a stay at Kanaya Resort Hakone in Hakone (Sengokuhara), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Ōwakudani and 5 minutes from Hakone Kowakien Yunessun. This hotel is 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from Lake Ashi and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Gotemba Premium Outlets.