Offering free bikes and mountain view, Bettei Soan is set in Minami Aso, 35 km from Suizenji Park and 39 km from Kumamoto Castle. Offering free private parking, the 3-star ryokan is 29 km from Egao Kenko Stadium Kumamoto. Guests also enjoy access to the sauna and hot spring bath, as well as the public bath and open-air bath. All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath and free toiletries, the units at the ryokan have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms come with a terrace. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Hosokawa Residence Gyobutei is 40 km from the ryokan, while Mount Aso is 23 km away. Kumamoto Airport is 21 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
High score for Minami Aso
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Celina
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    We love wonderful dinner and breakfast, very delicious. All are excellent, and all of us enjoyed hot spring inside the room.
  • Yong
    Singapore Singapore
    Very clean and beautifully designed house. The dinner was very good.
  • Ronel
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff went out of their way to assist us and they spoke English which really helped.
  • Selina
    Singapore Singapore
    Everything was so well arranged and organised. Appreciate their attention to detail. Dinner was served on time with lots of food. The staff were all so attentive and hardworking. Must stay place if you are in Aso. We will definitely stay again if...
  • Regina
    Singapore Singapore
    Outstanding breakfast and dinner served in your spacious room. The onsen in your room was beautiful and spacious.
  • Ms
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    單棟式別墅, 豪華寧静舒適, 露臺遠望阿蘇火山, 員工服務態度好, 可用英語溝通, 特設於房內用膳, 預約用膳時間前安排員工擺设精美, 非常豐富。
  • Sungyoon
    South Korea South Korea
    프라이빗 온천탕이 있고 24시간 이용가능합니다. 아침과 저녁식사는 맛있었습니다. 직원들의 친절한 서비스에 감동했고 전망은 아소산을 배경으로 너무 좋았습니다! 재방문 의지가 있습니다!!
  • Po
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    早餐及晚餐食物質素高, 且豐富。入住前已詢問食物的喜好, 讓我們可享用最好用餐體驗 員工友善細心。他們根據天氣提意旅程的安排, 好讓我們看到最好的景色。另外, 還特別安排了英文及國語的服務員給我們, 方便溝通。由於天氣非常冷, 員工貼心預先開著暖氣等我們回來。 房間非常整潔。 私人風呂環境設計很舒服。窗外景色正好望著阿蘇火山。 泊車位置相當充足。
  • Akari
    Japan Japan
    一棟貸切なので、静かでゆっくりすごせましや。初日は雨が降っていたのですが、部屋にもお風呂があるのでどこにも行かず温泉を楽しめました。  

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bettei Soan
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Luggage storage
      Additional charge
    • Fax/photocopying
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
      Additional charge
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Wellness
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Bettei Soan takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 10 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note, the property does not cater to vegetarian meal requests. Other meal requests are not guaranteed.

    Dinner is served at 18:00, 18:30, 19:00 or 19:30. Guests with a dinner-inclusive rate must complete check-in at the main building "Yumeshizuku" before the dinner time. The final check-in time for guests with a breakfast-only plan is 20:00.

    In order to prepare special amenities for men and women, guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.

    For children's meals, guests can choose from a set menu or a Japanese multi-course meal. If your children need meals during your stay, please inform the property of which menu you prefer at least a day before the arrival day.

    Please note that the property will undergo renovation work on the following dates:

    24 August 2023 to 1 October 2023. During this period, guests are not able to stay at the property.

    Please inform Bettei Soan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

    Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

    FAQs about Bettei Soan

    • Bettei Soan offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Bicycle rental
      • Hot spring bath
      • Public Bath
      • Open-air bath
    • Bettei Soan is 2.3 miles from the centre of Minami Aso. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Bettei Soan is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Bettei Soan is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Room options at Bettei Soan include:

      • Twin
      • Quadruple
      • Double
      • Triple
    • The prices at Bettei Soan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.