Title: Hotel Yuou Onsen - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6140108&destination=Kofu%2C+Yamanashi+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=117198937&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Yuou Onsen ## Photo gallery for Hotel Yuou Onsen ![Public bath - Hotel Yuou Onsen (Kofu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117200000/117199000/117198937/5889dff9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Room - Hotel Yuou Onsen (Kofu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117200000/117199000/117198937/9833c589.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Hotel Yuou Onsen (Kofu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117200000/117199000/117198937/d9f3b8cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room - Hotel Yuou Onsen (Kofu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117200000/117199000/117198937/89786edc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Hotel Yuou Onsen (Kofu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117200000/117199000/117198937/18496bf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Yuou Onsen provides laundry facilities and more. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot springs. ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 15 - Mar. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=117198937&PinnedHotelID=117198937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=117198937&PinnedHotelID=117198937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 16 - Mar. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=117198937&PinnedHotelID=117198937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=117198937&PinnedHotelID=117198937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=117198937&PinnedHotelID=117198937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=117198937&PinnedHotelID=117198937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 27 - 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1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Japanese-style Room, Non Smoking ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117200000/117199000/117198937/f3306d2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese-style Room, Non Smoking ### Highlights Hair dryer Private bathroom - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 5 Twin Futons ### View all photos for Japanese-style Room, Smoking ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117200000/117199000/117198937/e2c88925.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese-style Room, Smoking ### Highlights Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 5 Twin Futons ## You may also like Ad ![Property entrance](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/92000000/91760000/91757700/91757642/b662a5e4_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Rakuten STAY VILLA Yatsugatake Kobuchisawacho - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 56 reviews CA $262 CA $289 total Mar 18 - 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[Visit our Kofu travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu.dx6140108) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.63884%2C138.57393&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0yCuiqnlpBt0PMLOZDu4Dymer-o=) 5-chome-10-18 Sumiyoshi, Kofu, Yamanashi, 400-0851 ### What's nearby - Yuki Park Zoo 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Kose Sports Park 2 min drive \- 1.7 km - Bukkokuji Temple 2 min drive \- 1.7 km - Kofu Civic Center 3 min drive \- 2.1 km - Inden Museum 4 min drive \- 3.1 km ### Getting around - Kofu Station 18 min drive ### Restaurants - Starbucks 13 min walk - 大黒家 甲府南店 14 min walk - 日乃屋カレー 甲府上町店 13 min walk - 中国家庭料理 桃 甲府住吉店 10 min walk - 龍麺 ふえ郎 9 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Yuou Onsen Property highlights Hotel Yuou Onsen provides laundry facilities and more. 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10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 This property accepts cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit ### We should mention Hot springs access available from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Yuou Onsen pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Yuou Onsen ? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Yuou Onsen ? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Yuou Onsen ? ### Where is Hotel Yuou Onsen located? ## Have a question? 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