Takamatsu, Kagawa · Where to stay
Where to Stay in Takamatsu: Station and Port, Kawaramachi, or Kotohira
8 places to stay · checked October 23, 2026
8 places to stay in Takamatsu, by base
Hours, prices and access checked against each place's own page on October 23, 2026. They change; check before you go.
1JR Hotel Clement TakamatsuJRホテルクレメント高松
City hotel · Takamatsu Station–Sunport
A hotel by JR Takamatsu Station, linked to the ferry terminal by a covered walkway to its 2nd floor and next to Kotoden Takamatsu-Chikko Station and the bus terminal.
Takamatsu Station–Sunport.
- Access
- 1 minute on foot from JR Takamatsu Station. The Takamatsu Airport limousine bus stops at the main entrance (¥1,000, about 40 min).
- Hours
- Check-in 14:00; check-out 12:00 (may differ by plan)
2JR Clement Inn TakamatsuJRクレメントイン高松
Business hotel · Takamatsu Station–Sunport
A hotel at Hamanocho by the station, with a guests-only large bath that looks out over the Seto Inland Sea and Yashima.
Takamatsu Station–Sunport.
- Access
- 1 minute on foot from JR Takamatsu Station and Kotoden Takamatsu-Chikko Station.
3JR Clement Inn Takamatsu HyogomachiJRクレメントイン高松兵庫町
Business hotel · Takamatsu Station–Sunport (Hyogomachi)
A hotel in Hyogomachi that reopened under this name on 1 July 2026 after renewal.
Takamatsu Station–Sunport, 7 minutes inland.
- Access
- 7 minutes on foot from JR Takamatsu Station.
4Rihga Hotel Zest Takamatsuリーガホテルゼスト高松
City hotel · Furushinmachi
A city hotel in Furushinmachi, with a stop for the Takamatsu Airport limousine bus at nearby Hyogomachi.
10 minutes on foot from the station.
- Access
- 10 minutes on foot from JR Takamatsu Station. From Takamatsu Airport, take the limousine bus (about 40 min) to the Hyogomachi stop.
5Dormy Inn Takamatsuドーミーイン高松
Business hotel with large bath · Kawaramachi–Kataharamachi
A hotel in Kawaramachi with a men's and women's large bath, Sanuki no Yu, on the 11th floor (indoor and outdoor baths, sauna, cold plunge). Breakfast includes freshly boiled Sanuki udon.
Kawaramachi–Kataharamachi.
- Access
- About 5 minutes on foot from Kotoden Kawaramachi Station (Kotohira Line); about 5 minutes from the Chuo-koen-mae stop of the Takamatsu Airport limousine bus; about 5 minutes by car from JR Takamatsu Station.
6KOKO HOTEL TakamatsuKOKO HOTEL 高松
Business hotel · Kawaramachi–Kataharamachi
A hotel in Kawaramachi, formerly Hotel Wing International Takamatsu, 2 minutes from the Kotoden station.
Kawaramachi–Kataharamachi.
- Access
- 2 minutes on foot from the west exit of Kotoden Kawaramachi Station (Kotohira Line). The Takamatsu Airport limousine bus (towards Takamatsu Station) stops at Kawaramachi; about 5 minutes by car from JR Takamatsu Station.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00; check-out 11:00
7Super Hotel Takamatsu Kin'enkan (non-smoking)天然温泉 牛若の湯 スーパーホテル高松禁煙館
Business hotel with natural hot spring · Kawaramachi–Kataharamachi
A non-smoking hotel on Kankodori with a natural hot spring bath, Ushiwaka no Yu (weakly alkaline, low-tonicity water).
Kawaramachi–Kataharamachi.
- Access
- About 3 minutes on foot from Kawaramachi Station.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00; check-out 10:00
8Kotohira Kadan琴平花壇
Ryokan with hot spring · Kotohira
A ryokan at the foot of Kotohira-gu with over 400 years of history, a large hot spring bath and a private open-air hot spring bath, Mori no Yu, for guests of its Sansuikaku wing.
Kotohira, about an hour from Takamatsu.
- Access
- 15 minutes on foot from JR Kotohira or Kotoden Kotohira Station, or the free shuttle (advance notice requested). JR Takamatsu to JR Kotohira about 1 hour 5 minutes; Takamatsu Airport to JR Kotohira about 50 minutes by bus.
Good to know
For ferries and trains, the base is JR Takamatsu Station. JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu and JR Clement Inn Takamatsu are 1 minute from the station, the ferry port is about 5 minutes on foot, and the airport limousine bus stops at JR Hotel Clement's main entrance.
Kawaramachi, on the Kotoden Kotohira Line, is about 5 minutes by car from JR Takamatsu Station. The three hotels listed there are 2–5 minutes from Kotoden Kawaramachi Station; Super Hotel Takamatsu Kin'enkan has a natural hot spring and Dormy Inn Takamatsu a top-floor large bath. For an early climb at Kotohira-gu, Kotohira Kadan is at the foot of the shrine, about 1 hour 5 minutes from Takamatsu by JR.
Rates change daily, so no prices are listed here. Check-in and check-out times are given only where the hotel's own page states them.
Station and port, Kawaramachi, or Kotohira
How each base connects to trains, ferries and the airport bus, and which hotels on this page sit there.
| Base | Getting around | Hotels on this page | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takamatsu Station–Sunport | JR Takamatsu Station, Kotoden Takamatsu-Chikko and the bus terminal; Takamatsu Port about 5 min on foot | JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu · JR Clement Inn Takamatsu · JR Clement Inn Takamatsu Hyogomachi · Rihga Hotel Zest Takamatsu | Airport bus at JR Hotel Clement's entrance (about 40 min) or the Hyogomachi stop |
| Kawaramachi–Kataharamachi | Kotoden Kawaramachi Station (Kotohira Line); about 5 min by car from JR Takamatsu Station | Dormy Inn Takamatsu · KOKO HOTEL Takamatsu · Super Hotel Takamatsu Kin'enkan | Airport bus stops at Kawaramachi and Chuo-koen-mae · one natural hot spring, one large bath |
| Kotohira | JR Kotohira about 1 h 5 min from JR Takamatsu; airport bus to JR Kotohira about 50 min | Kotohira Kadan | At the foot of Kotohira-gu; free shuttle from both Kotohira stations |
By kind of trip
Ferries to the islands
Takamatsu Port is about 5 minutes on foot from JR Takamatsu Station, and JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu is linked to the ferry terminal by a covered walkway.
JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu · JR Clement Inn Takamatsu · JR Clement Inn Takamatsu Hyogomachi
A hot bath after the day
Super Hotel Takamatsu Kin'enkan has a natural hot spring; Dormy Inn Takamatsu has an 11th-floor large bath with outdoor baths; JR Clement Inn Takamatsu has a guests-only bath with a view of the sea and Yashima; Kotohira Kadan has hot spring baths.
Super Hotel Takamatsu Kin'enkan (non-smoking) · Dormy Inn Takamatsu · JR Clement Inn Takamatsu · Kotohira Kadan
Airport bus to the door or close by
The Takamatsu Airport limousine bus stops at JR Hotel Clement's main entrance, at Hyogomachi for Rihga Hotel Zest, at Kawaramachi for KOKO HOTEL and at Chuo-koen-mae, 5 minutes from Dormy Inn.
JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu · Rihga Hotel Zest Takamatsu · KOKO HOTEL Takamatsu · Dormy Inn Takamatsu
Kotohira-gu early
Kotohira Kadan is at the foot of the shrine, whose main shrine doors open at 7:00. From the city, the Kotoden Kotohira Line stops at Kawaramachi, near KOKO HOTEL and Dormy Inn, and JR Takamatsu Station is 1 minute from JR Hotel Clement.
Kotohira Kadan · KOKO HOTEL Takamatsu · JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu
Questions
Which area of Takamatsu is best for the ferries to Naoshima and the other islands?
The area by JR Takamatsu Station. Takamatsu Port is about 5 minutes on foot from the station, and JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu is linked to the ferry terminal by a covered walkway. JR Clement Inn Takamatsu is 1 minute from the station.
Is there a hotel in Takamatsu with a natural hot spring?
Super Hotel Takamatsu Kin'enkan, about 3 minutes on foot from Kawaramachi Station, has a natural hot spring bath, Ushiwaka no Yu. In Kotohira, Kotohira Kadan has hot spring baths.
Which hotels have the airport bus stop at or near the door?
The Takamatsu Airport limousine bus stops at JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu's main entrance (¥1,000, about 40 minutes). KOKO HOTEL Takamatsu is served by the Kawaramachi stop, Rihga Hotel Zest by Hyogomachi, and Dormy Inn Takamatsu is about 5 minutes from Chuo-koen-mae.
Can I stay next to Kotohira-gu instead of in Takamatsu?
Kotohira Kadan is at the foot of the shrine. JR Kotohira is about 1 hour 5 minutes from JR Takamatsu. The ryokan is 15 minutes on foot from JR Kotohira or Kotoden Kotohira Station and runs a free shuttle from both.