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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Matsuyama

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Matsuyama

Visiting Matsuyama, Japan for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Matsuyama, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Matsuyama based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Matsuyama for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Matsuyama before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Matsuyama for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Matsuyama for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

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

Kowakuen Haruka

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $155 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at Dogosagidani-Cho 1-1, Kowakuen Haruka has great rooms from $155 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, parking, city views, and a pool table. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
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  • Restaurant
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
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Okudogo Ichiyunomori

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Matsuyama
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
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A great place to stay is Okudogo Ichiyunomori which has nice rooms starting at $119. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, free parking, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Suemachi 267. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, a sauna, and massages which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 6.2 km from the city center. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
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Hotel Lepo Chahal

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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We found Hotel Lepo Chahal to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $145. We loved that is has a restaurant, a bar, parking, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 8F Matsuyama Mitsukoshi, 3-1-1 Ichiban-Cho, Matsuyama-Shi. You'll also find a sauna which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
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Dogo Kan

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Matsuyama
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $173, Dogo Kan, at 7-26 Dogotakocho provides room service, a restaurant, parking, laundry services, and city views. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a spa, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 2.4 km from the city center, too. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $63 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10, and offers parking, city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and air-conditioning. The great rooms here start at $63 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 5-2-2 Minatomachi. Furthermore, it also offers a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and a sauna, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.5 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. 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
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  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
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Yamatoya Honten

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Matsuyama
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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The great guest rating of Yamatoya Honten is 9.10 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and air-conditioning. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $205, and it's located at Dogoyunomachi 20-8. We also love the a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, massages, private parking, and karaoke which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
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Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (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.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A cool place is Dormy Inn Matsuyama Natural Hot Spring because it has great rooms that start at $67. It has a restaurant, parking, laundry services, city views, and laundry facilities, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 2 Chome-6-5 Okaido. Only 0.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, a sauna, and massages at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
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  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
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Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsuyama

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $52 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsuyama offers room service, a restaurant, parking, city views, and laundry facilities which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $52 (before taxes). It's located at Ichibanchou 2-6-5 and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and private parking which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator
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Candeo Hotels Matsuyama Okaido

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Matsuyama
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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Located at Okaido 2-5-12, Candeo Hotels Matsuyama Okaido has great rooms from $50 (before taxes). It offers a bar, parking, laundry services, city views, and a spa. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and massages which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.5 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
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Hotel Mystays Matsuyama

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $31 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
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A great place to stay is Hotel Mystays Matsuyama which has nice rooms starting at $31. Offering a restaurant, parking, laundry services, city views, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1-10-10 Otemachi. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, an EV charging station, and private parking. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. 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
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations:
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Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Hatsukaichi, Onomichi, and Imabari.


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

Matsuyama Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$94

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Matsuyama, Japan. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Matsuyama, Japan based on data from 17 hotels is an affordable $94. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Matsuyama.

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

  • 5-star hotels: $112
  • 4-star hotels: $131
  • 3-star hotels: $77
  • 2-star hotels: $57


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