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About the Hotel

Kitahori-Cho 299, Matsue, Japan, 690-0888
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Close to Matsue Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10

4-star lakeside retreat in Matsue

Rooms

縁の宿 北堀 offers guests a selection of 10 spacious Japanese-style rooms, each with a traditional tatami flooring and futon bedding. Guests can unwind on private balconies that overlook the scenic Lake Shinji. The rooms provide an authentic experience of Japanese culture combined with comfort.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves local Matsue cuisine featuring fresh seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a Kaiseki-style dining experience, which showcases a multi-course meal that reflects the region's culinary heritage. Breakfast options include a variety of traditional Japanese dishes to start the day.

Wellness

縁の宿 北堀 features a large public bath, allowing guests to experience the therapeutic benefits of hot spring water. The on-site onsen, characterized by natural mineral content, is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy the tranquil setting while soaking in the benefits of the hot spring.

Location

Nestled along the shores of Lake Shinji, the hotel is conveniently situated within Matsue City limits. The area surrounding the hotel is known for picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks, making it a great base for sightseeing. Nearby attractions include Matsue Castle and the scenic canals of Matsue.

Extras

Additional amenities at 縁の宿 北堀 include a shared lounge area and free bicycles available for guest use. The hotel also provides convenient access to local attractions and transportation options. Special events and local experiences can be arranged for guests looking to immerse themselves in Matsue's rich culture.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside retreat, near Matsue Castle

Rooms: 10 spacious Japanese-style rooms

Dining: Kaiseki-style dining experience

Wellness: Large public bath with hot spring water

Extras: Free bicycles available for guest use

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Matsue Castle for stunning sakura views in spring.
  • Don't miss the Adachi Museum for its exquisite Japanese gardens.
  • Try the local specialty, Matsue Wagyu, at a nearby steakhouse.
  • Take a boat ride on Shinji Lake at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Matsue History Museum for insights into local culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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縁の宿 北堀 Location

Kitahori-Cho 299, Matsue, Japan, 690-0888
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Kitahori-Cho 299, Matsue, Japan, 690-0888
Nearby
Museum
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
400 ft
305 Kitahoricho
Buke Yashiki
1100 ft
Japan
Shiomi Nawate Street
900 ft
310-5 Kitahoricho
Tanabe Art Museum
700 ft
315 Kitahoricho
Former Yakumo Koizumi Residence
600 ft
122 Okudanicho
Tawara Shrine
2000 ft
250 Tonomachi
Matsue Horaenya Denshokan
1700 ft
315 Kitahori-chō
Former Yakumo Koizumi Residence
600 ft
Restaurants
Yakumoan Bekkan
900 ft
305 Kitahoricho
Izumo Soba Kigaru
2800 ft
400-1 Ishibashicho
Matsue Horikawa Ji Beer Hall
1300 ft
509-1 Kurodacho
Daisho
2400 ft
333-4 Tonomachi
Funatsu
4400 ft
117-6 Sotonakabaracho
Explore Matsue
Explore Matsue
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matsue Castle
11 minutes' walk
Matsue Castle offers stunning architecture and views of the city, along with historical exhibits and serene gardens surrounding it.
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
2 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the writer Lafcadio Hearn, the museum features insights into his life and works, set in a beautiful traditional house.
Matsue History Museum
11 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Matsue's rich history with engaging displays and artifacts, capturing local culture and heritage.
Buke Yashiki
4 minutes' walk
This historical samurai residence provides a glimpse into feudal Japan, featuring well-preserved architecture and peaceful gardens.
Kyobashi River Boating
20 minutes' walk
Rent a boat for a scenic ride along Kyobashi River; it's a tranquil way to enjoy nature in the heart of Matsue.
Matsue English Garden
4-minute drive
Offering beautiful landscapes and themed gardens, the Matsue English Garden is perfect for relaxation, with seasonal flowers blooming.
Bike Tours of Matsue
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours are available around Matsue, showcasing local sights and culture, ideal for adventurous travelers.
Yakumoan Bekkan
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its traditional Japanese dishes, especially soba noodles, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Izumo Soba Kigaru
11 minutes' walk
Specializing in soba, this local favorite serves fresh, handmade noodles in a casual setting perfect for families.
Matsue Horikawa Ji Beer Hall
5 minutes' walk
With a vibrant atmosphere, this beer hall serves local brews and hearty pub fare, ideal for groups and casual dining.
Karakoro Art Studio
18 minutes' walk
An art studio featuring local artists and hands-on workshops, making it a great spot for creativity and family-friendly activities.
Teahouse Meimei-an
9 minutes' walk
This traditional teahouse offers serene tea experiences, ideal for a peaceful evening and cultural immersion in Matsue.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsue15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Izumo (IZO)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Miho-Yonago (YGJ)39 min  ·  15.9 mi
Train
Matsue Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
縁 no 宿 hōjōhori

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.2/10
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