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Top hotels and accommodation in Kofu

Shoji Lake Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Best hotel in Japan"
The price is AU$185
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Shoji Lake Hotel

Fuji Speedway Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"Second time stay and just as good as the last time, excellent hotel that provides an experience I haven’t seen anywhere else!"
The price is AU$403
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Fuji Speedway Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

edit x seven FUJI GOTEMBA

4.0 star property
The price is AU$325
2 Sept - 3 Sept
edit x seven FUJI GOTEMBA

Toyoko Inn Gotemba Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267)
"Great breakfast "
The price is AU$99
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Toyoko Inn Gotemba Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Shin Gotenba Inter

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (447)
"Ok hotel "
The price is AU$180
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Route-Inn Shin Gotenba Inter

Hotel Fuji Tatsugaoka

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (252)
"Great traditional INN "
The price is AU$159
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Fuji Tatsugaoka

Takane no mori no cottage

3.0 star property
The price is AU$312
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Takane no mori no cottage

Shiki no Yado Hiiragi

The price is AU$112
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Shiki no Yado Hiiragi

The Noborisaka Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354)
"Nice place for economic tourism to stay in Kanawaguchi"
The price is AU$130
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Noborisaka Hotel

Lakepia Angel Yamanaka Lake

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"We had a great view on the lake and the breakfast was good ! "
The price is AU$142
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lakepia Angel Yamanaka Lake

Wan's Resort Yamanakako

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"犬と宿泊する際、大変安心です。"
The price is AU$284
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Wan's Resort Yamanakako

SANU 2nd Home Kawaguchiko 1st

3.0 star property
The price is AU$326
8 Sept - 9 Sept
SANU 2nd Home Kawaguchiko 1st

Mt.Fuji Glamping Terrace MINENOHANA

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Amazing ! 真的非常驚艷!很特別的體驗!睡前都是星星 起床睜開眼睛可以看到富士山! 一輩子都很難忘記!"
The price is AU$705
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Mt.Fuji Glamping Terrace MINENOHANA

Kinnotake Saryo

2.0 star property
The price is AU$552
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Kinnotake Saryo

FUYO SANKYO ENKA

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (18)
"Nice ryokan-like experience, quiet and peaceful area"
The price is AU$115
8 Sept - 9 Sept
FUYO SANKYO ENKA

Comfort Inn Kofu Isawa

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (465)
"easy to access "
The price is AU$78
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Inn Kofu Isawa

Hotel Mt. Fuji

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (729)
"amazing views from the hotel grounds! Hotel provides shuttle to and from the town, breakfast had plenty of both Japanese and American breakfast - overall great stay!"
The price is AU$235
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Mt. Fuji

SANU 2nd Home-Kawaguchiko 2nd

3.0 star property
The price is AU$332
8 Sept - 9 Sept
SANU 2nd Home-Kawaguchiko 2nd

Hotel Route Inn Yamanashi Chuo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Great breakfast buffet, large bath with password access and free coffee machine at the lobby. Very comfortable to stay. "
The price is AU$166
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Route Inn Yamanashi Chuo

Dormy Inn Express Gotemba Hot Springs

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (525)
"Great hotel with hot springs to soak in after a long hike. There's a beautiful park next door as well that's worth checking out."
Dormy Inn Express Gotemba Hot Springs
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Our guide on where to stay in Kofu

Find the best Kofu areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Marunouchi

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Marunouchi, Takeda Shingen Statue and Maizuru Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Central

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Central and surrounding area, you can visit Maizuru Castle and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.

Kitaguchi

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Kitaguchi, Sadoya Winery and Kofu Fujimura Memorial are top sights worth seeing.

Kokubo

When in Kokubo, you can plan a visit to Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and Yamanashi Prefectural Office, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Asahi

Though Asahi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Takeda Shingen Statue and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.

Stay near top Kofu attractions

Takeda Shrine

Takeda Shrine

Occupying the site of the ancient home of a well-regarded leader of warriors, this is one of Kofu’s most interesting shrines.

Kofu and related destinations

Surrounded by mountains, this gateway city offers excellent views of Mt. Fuji and houses the impressive Maizuru Castle Park. Visit Takeda Shrine for its beautiful gardens, then sample local wines at nearby Katsunuma wineries in Koshu Valley.

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Find out more about Kofu

Find out more about Kofu

Top reasons to visit Kofu

  • Historic Kofu Castle: Explore the impressive ruins of Kofu Castle and delve into the region's rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities at eco park Chuo, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Art and Culture: Visit local art museums and experience vibrant performances that showcase Japanese heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Thrills await at Kofu's amusement park and ice skating rinks for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Relax in delightful hotels and guesthouses, offering unique experiences like hot springs.

Find great hotels in Kofu

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, where you can find charming hotels and guesthouses suited to your needs. Whether you're seeking a relaxing hot spring experience, a rejuvenating spa getaway, or a golf-themed retreat, Kofu has it all. From the well-reviewed Konaya Hotel to the popular Tokiwa Hotel, your ideal stay awaits in this picturesque region of Japan.

  • Dormy Inn Kofu Natural Hot Spring: Experience relaxation at its finest at Dormy Inn Kofu Natural Hot Spring, a 3-star hotel that embodies the essence of a spa-themed getaway. Nestled in Kofu, this property is perfect for those looking to unwind with a range of wellness amenities. Guests can indulge in the full spa service, which includes a sauna, hot tub, and couples treatment rooms, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. With its serene atmosphere and dedicated relaxation facilities, this hotel is an ideal choice for travellers seeking a tranquil retreat.
  • Toyoko Inn Kofu Station Minami 2: Conveniently located near Kofu Station, Toyoko Inn Kofu Station Minami 2 is a 3-star accommodation that caters to both business and leisure travellers. The hotel offers complimentary daily breakfast options, including a buffet and wrapped food, ensuring a hearty start to your day. For entertainment, guests can enjoy pay movies and digital TV in their rooms. With its focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel is a great pick for those who desire easy access to the city while enjoying essential amenities.
  • Dormy Inn Kofu Marunouchi: For an authentic hot spring experience, look no further than Dormy Inn Kofu Marunouchi. This 3-star hotel is set in the heart of Kofu and boasts its very own natural hot spring. Guests can rejuvenate in the onsite hot springs, providing a unique and relaxing experience that reflects Japan’s rich bathing culture. With its emphasis on wellness and relaxation, this property is perfect for travellers eager to immerse themselves in the therapeutic benefits of hot springs during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Kofu

Kofu, nestled in Yamanashi Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, perfect for families. Explore eco park Chuo for nature's beauty, and immerse yourself in the city's rich history. The warmest months make for an ideal visit to enjoy scenic landscapes and vibrant neighbourhoods. Don't miss the charming Kofu hotels that provide a relaxing base for your travels, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this captivating region.

  • Isawa Onsen: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Kofu, Isawa Onsen is a charming neighbourhood renowned for its hot springs and serene landscapes. Visitors are drawn to this area for its outdoor activities, romantic settings, and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include local arcades, amusement parks, and ski areas, catering to a variety of interests. The landscape features beautiful lakes and hotsprings, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. While visitor numbers peak in April, August, and November, Isawa Onsen offers a tranquil experience year-round.
  • Kaminoyu Onsen: Situated in the vicinity of Kofu, Kaminoyu Onsen is a quaint village famous for its onsen culture. This area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, or romantic getaways. Guests can enjoy recreational areas, amusement parks, and thrilling arcade zones that are easily accessible. The picturesque surroundings include inviting lakes and a nearby theme park, ensuring a delightful stay. Similar to Isawa Onsen, Kaminoyu Onsen also sees increased visitor traffic in April, August, and November, providing a steady flow of guests throughout the year.
  • Shosenkyo: Located close to Kofu, the village of Shosenkyo is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits. Visitors flock here for romantic escapades and picturesque views, with highlights including ski lifts, cable car gondolas, and recreational areas. The region is dotted with stunning lakes and hotsprings, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. Like the other two areas, Shosenkyo experiences peak tourist numbers in April, August, and November, offering a peaceful retreat amidst its natural beauty all year round.

Things to do in and around Kofu

Kofu, nestled in Yamanashi Prefecture, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family trip. Enjoy the thrills of the amusement park, relax at the recreation park, or glide across the ice skating rinks. Don't miss the energetic performances that add a vibrant touch to your visit, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

In Kofu, visit Eclan Shopping Center for a relaxed shopping vibe or head to Koshu Yume Kouji for a mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Futaba Service Area Up Line, located 8.0km away, offering unique local products and snacks.

Recreation

At Kose Sports Park, immerse yourself in vibrant sports activities, perfect for staying active. Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Oshihara Park, just 6.4km from Kofu, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness. Fuefuki Park, located 16.4km away, offers a tranquil setting for rejuvenation and peaceful strolls.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, located 24.1km from Kofu, where you can enjoy outdoor family adventures. For thrill-seekers, head to Forest Adventure Mt Fuji, 25.7km away, for an exhilarating zipline and ropes course. Alternatively, hit the slopes at Kamui Misaka Ski Area, 17.7km from Kofu.

Nightlife

Start your night at Yamanashi Fuehukigawa Fruit Park for some family-friendly arcade fun. Then, head to Kawaguchiko Sarumawashi Theater for an entertaining cultural experience. If you're keen on stargazing, the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NOBEYAMA offers a fantastic planetarium experience for the whole family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kofu

Kofu is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities like visiting the Takeda Shingen Statue. To save on accommodation, consider visiting in February, June, or September when prices drop, and book around a month in advance. Fridays are the cheapest nights to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tools to find the best deals and consider package options for flights and hotels to maximise savings. For transport, walking is a great way to explore this compact city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kofu are February, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kofu about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kofu is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Kofu is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kofu hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kofu

Kofu, nestled in Yamanashi Prefecture, is ideal for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring historic sites such as Kofu Castle, along with various temples and shrines. The region also boasts art museums that cater to diverse interests, making it a perfect destination for those seeking romance, family experiences, and a taste of Japan's rich heritage.

  • Hottarakashi Onsen Hot Spring: Located 6.4km from Kofu, Hottarakashi Onsen offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the natural outdoor hot springs, which provide a unique wellness experience, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Takeda Shrine: Situated within Kofu, Takeda Shrine is a cultural gem dedicated to the famous samurai Takeda Shingen. Explore its beautiful architecture and serene gardens while immersing yourself in the rich history and traditions of the area.
  • Ryusen-ji Temple: Located 9.7km from Kofu, Ryusen-ji Temple is a peaceful haven showcasing exquisite Japanese temple architecture. Experience the spiritual atmosphere and admire the beautiful gardens that reflect the serene culture of Japan.

Best time to go to Kofu

The best time to visit Kofu is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kofu?

Dormy Inn Kofu Marunouchi is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other favourite options based on reviews include Dormy Inn Kofu Natural Hot Spring and HOTEL R9 The Yard Kofu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kofu.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kofu has to offer?

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Sengokuhara: This holiday home rental outside of Kofu has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchenette with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Kofu.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kofu, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kofu.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kofu?

Based on our traveller reviews, BACCHUS Kofu Guest House - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is GUEST HOUSE SONOMAMA - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Kofu.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kofu?

Comfort Inn Kofu Showa Inter is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kofu.

What is the best spa hotel in Kofu?

Dormy Inn Kofu Natural Hot Spring is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Treat yourself to a couples treatment, massage or hot tub at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Kofu.

What's it like staying in Kofu?

Travellers give high marks for the lakeside setting in Kofu, which is also known for its hot springs. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, sightseeing tours and wineries. Top sights around the area include Lake Kawaguchi and Fuji-Q Highland. In Kofu, there are 31 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kofu.

What are the top places to visit in Kofu?

Cultural venues include Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamanashi Jewelry Museum and Museum of Shadowgraph in Syousenkyo. Landmarks like Maizuru Castle, Takeda Shrine and Takeda Shingen Statue might be worth a visit. The lakeside and hot springs highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Chichibu Tama Kai National Park, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and Maizuru Castle Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kofu guide.

What's the best way to get around Kofu?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kofu Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kofu for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Kofu?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. The rainiest months in Kofu are September, July, October and June, with each month seeing an average of 273 mm of rainfall.