The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Matsue

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Matsue

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Matsue, Japan? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Matsue, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Matsue to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Matsue, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Matsue for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Matsue for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Ichibata

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $159 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip

Located at 30 Chidori-cho, Hotel Ichibata has great rooms from $159 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a bar, parking, city views, and a hot tub. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a spa and wellness center, kids meals, fishing, a tour desk, and air-conditioning at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator


Tamatsukuri Grand Hotel Choseikaku

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $263 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Matsue
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Tamatsukuri Grand Hotel Choseikaku which has nice rooms starting at $263. Offering a restaurant, a hot tub, a spa, free parking, and a multi-lingual staff, it also has a great guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 331 Tamatsukuri, Tamayu-cho. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a refrigerator, and meeting facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.7 km from the city center. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Gyokusen

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $217 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers

We found Hotel Gyokusen to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $217. We loved that is has room service, a game room, a spa, free parking, and kids meals, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 53-2 Tamatsukuri Tamayucho. You'll also find evening entertainment, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 7.3 km from the center of town. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Dormy Inn Express Matsue

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $62 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Matsue
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $62, Dormy Inn Express Matsue, at Asahimachi 498-1 provides a restaurant, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, and kids meals. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and massages. It's located just 0.6 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator


Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $56 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a free breakfast. The great rooms here start at $56 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 498-10, Asahi-machi. Furthermore, it also offers laundry facilities, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.6 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Yonago.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Matsue, make sure you also see Best Hotels for One Week in Matsue or Best Hotels for One Night in Matsue.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Matsue?

Matsue Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$151

Travelers to Matsue, Japan will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 5 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $151. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Matsue.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $151


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