How to find the best hotel deal in Shimabara
If booking flights with us feels quick and easy, just wait until you give our hotel search a go. Find top Shimabara hotels at incredible prices with these handy hints.
The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Shimabara hotel and have more options to choose from when you plan in advance.
However, it's still possible to get last-minute deals. Although prices usually increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially in low season.
Flexible on dates? Consider it your ticket to a lower rate. Change up your trip timing to discover what deals pop up. Prices are usually cheaper on weekdays and outside of busy travel seasons.
Book without the worry by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your dates shift or you spot a better offer, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Shimabara
Central Shimabara
To get the most out of central Shimabara, you'll want to be near the attractions you came to see. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
If you want to be near Shimabara Castle, you're going to love Shimabara Station Hotel. This Shimabara hotel is about 0.32 kilometres from this sight.
Sembongi Viewing Point on your itinerary? Shimabara Hakusan Hotel nails it on both comfort and convenience. This hotel in Shimabara is roughly 5 kilometres away.
Or check the latest deals on hotels near Hot Spring water spot for drinking. Hotel Seaside Shimabara is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight. This stay makes the perfect base for experiencing the city.
When to go to Shimabara
Factor in the type of weather you prefer before you go. With maximum highs of 32ºC, August brings the warmest conditions.
You can expect lows of 0ºC during January, the coolest month here.
Browse around for Shimabara hotels during January for the best chance of sunshine. Averaging five days of rain, it's the driest month.
Rain is most common in July, which gets around 17 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Shimabara
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to come with a big hotel tab. With at least ten budget Shimabara hotels available, you can spend more on fun experiences and less on a room. You can expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Minshuku Unzen offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of parking, internet access and more at this 2-star option.
Unzen Iwaki Ryokan delivers 3-star value. Practical perks including heating and air conditioning are there to make your Shimabara hotel stay smoother.
Wi-Fi and internet access are only a sample of what's offered at Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Unzen Toyokan. Another win for your bottom line, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Shimabara
Get a little luxury without the big spend at one of the 4-star hotels in Shimabara. Take your pick of around five of these stays, many of which offer perks like pools, wellness spas, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
Rest your head at Unzen Kyushu Hotel and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of massage services and a restaurant during your time here.
A restaurant and a golf course are just some of the amenities available at Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan. This Shimabara hotel strikes the right balance between quality and value.
Hoshino Resorts Kai Unzen is one more tempting addition to your list. It wins guests over with a lobby bar, a restaurant and more.
Best hotels in Shimabara for families
Bringing the kids along? You need a hotel that offers more than just a bed. Activity centres, childcare services, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly six family-friendly hotels in Shimabara ready to welcome your crew.
UNZEN Hanzuiryo brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 4-star stay features a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.
Best hotels with a spa
Make self-care part of your itinerary. Book one of the 20 or so Shimabara hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Saunas, steam rooms, and massage therapies are the types of features they come with.
Check in to Azumaen and focus on nothing but you. Massage services, a garden and other thoughtful extras await you at this 4-star accommodation option.
Rated 3 stars, Yuyado Unzen Shinyu is another favourite hotel in Shimabara where you can let your stress drift away. From a sauna to a garden and more, your every need will be taken care of here.
Once you've arrived at Unzen Kanko Hotel, you'll wonder where this place has been all your life. This accommodation option comes with amenities such as concierge assistance and a spa.