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At a glance: 4-star · Since 2021 · 70 rooms
Near: Beppu Tower · 4 min walk
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At a glance: 4-star · Since 2021 · 70 rooms
Near: Beppu Tower · 4 min walk
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For a meal near KAI Beppu, you can enjoy the hotel's own kaiseki dinners featuring local seafood and Bungo Nabe hot pot, a highlight of your stay. For a short excursion, Restaurant Toyoken, about 10 minutes by car, is known for its toriten (chicken tempura). You will also find a cafe and lounge within the hotel, plus a 7-Eleven within a short walk for snacks and drinks. The Kitahama area by the bay has other dining options, and Beppu Station, a 10-minute walk away, sits amid a range of eateries.
The hotel sits right in Beppu's Kitahama district, just a 4-minute walk from Beppu Tower and a 19-minute stroll to Beppu Park. You're close to the waterfront, with Beppu Station about 10 minutes on foot, plus a 7-Eleven and ATM nearby. The famous Hells of Beppu are farther out, about 4.5 to 5.4 km away, so those need a car or bus. The area is a classic onsen town, with steam and hot spring culture woven into daily life. From here, you can explore the bay views and local streets easily on foot.
From Oita Airport, take the airport limited express bus (about 50 minutes) to the Beppu Kitahama bus stop, which is a 3-minute walk from the hotel. From Beppu Station, it's about a 10-minute walk. Alternatively, a route bus from Beppu Station to the Beppu Kitahama stop takes about 10 minutes, then a 1-minute walk. If driving, the hotel is about 10 minutes from the Higashikyushu Expressway Beppu Interchange. Taxis and ride-hailing are also available from both the airport and station.
Evenings here mix the ryokan's own atmosphere with Beppu's old nightlife charm. Inside, the Toji Jug Band plays lively music on bath bowls and stools, and food stalls offer Shochu and the nostalgic Smart Ball arcade game. A foot bath overlooking Beppu Bay is a calm spot to unwind after dark. For a short stroll, Beppu Tower is 4 minutes on foot and often glows as a local landmark. Beppu Park, a 19-minute walk away, offers a quiet place for an evening walk. The Kannawa area's famous hells are 4.5 km out, so plan a taxi or bus for those.
Hoshino Resorts Kai Beppu is a solid base for exploring Beppu. Beppu Tower is just a 4-minute walk away, and Beppu Park is a 19-minute stroll, so you can start with those easily. The famous Hells of Beppu, including Shiraike Jigoku and Oniyama Jigoku, are about 5 km away, so plan a taxi or bus trip for those. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Beppu Train Station, making day trips convenient. For a broader look, the Yukemuri Observation Deck is 4.5 km out, best reached by car or transit. You can also join local tours like the Beppu 7 Hells Private Tour to cover more ground.
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