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Tottori · Where to stay

Where to Stay in Tottori: 11 Hotels by Tottori Station, Misasa, Kaike and Daisen

11 places to stay · checked October 23, 2026

11 places to stay in Tottori, by base

Hours, prices and access checked against each place's own page on October 23, 2026. They change; check before you go.

  1. 1Hotel New Otani Tottoriホテルニューオータニ鳥取

    City hotel · Tottori Station

    A city hotel about 3 minutes on foot from Tottori Station, with a restaurant on the 13th, top floor. The hotel gives about 15 minutes by car to the Sand Dunes.

    Tottori Station base.

    Access
    About 3 minutes on foot from JR Tottori Station. Address: 2-153 Imamachi, Tottori City.
    Hours
    Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
  2. 2Toyoko Inn Tottori-eki Minami-guchi東横INN鳥取駅南口

    Business hotel · Tottori Station (south exit)

    A chain business hotel 2 minutes on foot from the south exit of JR Tottori Station, with a free rice-ball breakfast from 6:30 to 9:00. Parking is paid (¥500 a night) and first come, first served.

    Tottori Station base, south exit.

    Access
    About 2 minutes on foot from the JR Tottori Station south exit; about 20 minutes by bus from Tottori Sakyu Conan Airport. Address: 2-153-3 Tomiyasu, Tottori City.
    Hours
    Check-in 15:00 / check-out 10:00
  3. 3Toyoko Inn Tottori-eki Kita-guchi東横INN鳥取駅北口

    Business hotel · Tottori Station (north exit)

    A chain business hotel 2 minutes on foot from the north exit of JR Tottori Station, with a free buffet breakfast from 6:30 to 9:00, free parking and self-service luggage lockers.

    Tottori Station base, north exit; free parking.

    Access
    About 2 minutes on foot from the JR Tottori Station north exit; about 20 minutes by bus from Tottori Sakyu Conan Airport. Address: 152 Eirakuonsen-cho, Tottori City.
    Hours
    Check-in 15:00 / check-out 10:00
  4. 4Ryokan Ohashi旅館大橋

    Ryokan · Misasa Onsen

    A ryokan in business since 1932, whose original buildings are a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property; no two rooms are built alike, and the hot spring rises naturally from below. Free pick-up from JR Kurayoshi Station when booked by the day before.

    Misasa Onsen; free pick-up from Kurayoshi.

    Access
    About 20 minutes by route bus from JR Kurayoshi Station to Misasa Onsen, or the ryokan's free pick-up (book by the day before). Address: 302-1 Misasa, Misasa Town.
    Hours
    Check-in 15:00 / check-out 10:00
  5. 5Izanro Iwasaki依山楼岩崎

    Ryokan · Misasa Onsen

    A ryokan founded in 1920, with 12 large and small indoor and open-air baths including a garden open-air bath, and a radium steam bath. Some rooms have their own open-air bath.

    Misasa Onsen.

    Access
    About 20 minutes by route bus from JR Kurayoshi Station to Misasa Onsen. Address: 365-1 Misasa, Misasa Town.
    Hours
    Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00 (check in by 19:00)
  6. 6Misasa Royal Hotel三朝ロイヤルホテル

    Onsen hotel · Misasa Onsen

    A hot spring hotel in Misasa with free pick-up from JR Kurayoshi Station, about 15 minutes, when you send your train and arrival time by the day before. Pick-ups run 14:30–17:30; free on-site parking.

    Misasa Onsen; free pick-up from Kurayoshi.

    Access
    Route bus from JR Kurayoshi Station to Misasa Choyakuba-mae, then about 3 minutes on foot; or the hotel's free pick-up. Address: 1210 Ose, Misasa Town.
    Hours
    Check-in 15:00 / check-out 10:00
  7. 7Kaike Seaside Hotel Umi no Shiki皆生シーサイドホテル 海の四季

    Onsen hotel · Kaike Onsen

    A hotel in Kaike Onsen where, by its own description, every room faces the sea and the natural hot spring is free-flowing. The pages read do not state check-in or check-out times.

    Kaike Onsen.

    Access
    About 15 minutes by route bus from JR Yonago Station to the Kaike Onsen stop, then about 2 minutes on foot; about 15 minutes by taxi. Address: 3-4-3 Kaike Onsen, Yonago.
  8. 8Kaike Tsuruya皆生つるや

    Ryokan · Kaike Onsen

    A ryokan in Kaike Onsen with kaiseki dining and a steakhouse on site. The pages read do not state check-in or check-out times.

    Kaike Onsen.

    Access
    About 20 minutes by Kaike Onsen bus or 15 minutes by taxi from Yonago Station; about 25 minutes by route bus or 30 minutes by taxi from Yonago Kitaro Airport. Address: 2-5-1 Kaike Onsen, Yonago.
  9. 9Toyoko Inn Yonago Ekimae東横INN米子駅前

    Business hotel · Yonago Station

    A chain business hotel 2 minutes on foot from the north exit of JR Yonago Station, with a free buffet breakfast from 6:30 to 9:00. Parking is paid (¥700 a night).

    Yonago Station base.

    Access
    About 2 minutes on foot from the JR Yonago Station north exit; about 8 minutes by car from Yonago-minami IC. Address: 100 Meiji-cho, Yonago.
    Hours
    Check-in 15:00 / check-out 10:00
  10. 10Hotel Daisen Shiroganeホテル大山しろがね

    Mountain hotel · Daisen-ji area

    A hotel in the Daisen-ji area on Mt. Daisen. In winter cars cannot reach the hotel: guests park at the Daisen Hakuroza car park (paid in winter) and the hotel collects them by snowcat. The pages read do not state check-in or check-out times.

    Mt. Daisen, Daisen-ji area.

    Access
    Daisenji bus stop, about 50 minutes by bus from Yonago Station; about 20 minutes by car from Yonago IC. The Daisen-ji area has no convenience store, petrol station or bank. Address: 136-2 Daisen, Daisen Town.
  11. 11Shukubo Kansho-in Sanrakuso宿坊 観證院 山楽荘

    Temple lodging (shukubo) · Daisen-ji area

    Described by the Daisen tourism bureau as the only shukubo (temple lodging) in Daisen, serving Daisen-ji's traditional mountain-vegetable shojin cuisine. Zazen, sutra copying and Buddha-image tracing can be booked.

    Mt. Daisen, temple lodging.

    Access
    Daisenji bus stop, about 50 minutes by bus from Yonago Station. Address: 14 Daisen, Daisen Town.
    Hours
    Check-in from 15:00 / check-out by 10:00

Good to know

Choose the base by what you came for. The three hotels by JR Tottori Station are 2 to 3 minutes on foot from the station, where the buses to the Sand Dunes, the Uradome Coast and Hakuto Shrine leave. Misasa Onsen, about 20 minutes by bus from JR Kurayoshi Station, is the base for a hot spring ryokan in the middle of the prefecture. In the west, Kaike Onsen is 15 to 20 minutes by bus from Yonago Station, and Toyoko Inn Yonago Ekimae is 2 minutes from it.

On Mt. Daisen, Hotel Daisen Shirogane and the Sanrakuso temple lodging are in the Daisen-ji area, about 50 minutes by bus from Yonago Station. The area has no convenience store, petrol station or bank, and in winter Hotel Daisen Shirogane collects guests from the Hakuroza car park by snowcat.

Check-in is 15:00 wherever it is stated; check-out is 10:00 or 11:00. Ryokan Ohashi and Misasa Royal Hotel offer free pick-up from JR Kurayoshi Station if booked by the day before. Rates are not shown here because they change daily.

Tottori Station, Misasa Onsen, Kaike Onsen and Yonago, or Mt. Daisen

The four bases compared on how you get there and what is close. Times are the hotels' and tourism offices' own.

BasePlacesGetting thereClose to
Tottori StationHotel New Otani · Toyoko Inn Minami-guchi · Toyoko Inn Kita-guchi2 to 3 minutes on foot from JR Tottori Station; the Toyoko Inns give about 20 minutes by bus from Tottori Sakyu Conan AirportBuses from the station: Sand Museum stop about 21 minutes, Uradome boat and Hakuto Shrine about 40
Misasa OnsenRyokan Ohashi · Izanro Iwasaki · Misasa Royal HotelAbout 20 minutes by route bus from JR Kurayoshi Station; free pick-up at Ryokan Ohashi and Misasa Royal Hotel if booked by the day beforeThe Misasa baths; buses from Kurayoshi Station to the storehouses, the Museum of Art and Mitokusan
Kaike Onsen and Yonago StationKaike Seaside Hotel Umi no Shiki · Kaike Tsuruya · Toyoko Inn Yonago EkimaeKaike: 15 to 20 minutes by bus from JR Yonago Station · Toyoko Inn: 2 minutes on foot from the stationKaike coast and the cycling road toward Sakaiminato; Yonago Castle ruins about 20 minutes on foot from the station; buses to Daisen
Mt. Daisen (Daisen-ji area)Hotel Daisen Shirogane · SanrakusoAbout 50 minutes by bus from Yonago Station to the Daisenji stopDaisen-ji, the stone path to Ogamiyama Shrine and the mountain trails; no shops, petrol station or bank in the area

By kind of trip

  • Sand Dunes by bus, arriving by train

    All three are 2 to 3 minutes on foot from JR Tottori Station, where the Sakyu buses leave. Both Toyoko Inns include breakfast from 6:30; the north-exit one has free parking.

    Hotel New Otani Tottori · Toyoko Inn Tottori-eki Minami-guchi · Toyoko Inn Tottori-eki Kita-guchi

  • A hot spring ryokan in Misasa

    Ryokan Ohashi's buildings date from 1932 and are a registered cultural property; Izanro Iwasaki, founded in 1920, has 12 indoor and open-air baths. Misasa Royal Hotel is the third option, with free pick-up.

    Ryokan Ohashi · Izanro Iwasaki · Misasa Royal Hotel

  • Free pick-up from the station

    Both pick up at JR Kurayoshi Station if you book by the day before; Misasa Royal Hotel's runs 14:30–17:30 and takes about 15 minutes.

    Ryokan Ohashi · Misasa Royal Hotel

  • By the sea in Kaike, or at Yonago Station

    Kaike Seaside Hotel says every room faces the sea; Kaike Tsuruya is about 25 minutes by route bus from Yonago Kitaro Airport. Toyoko Inn Yonago Ekimae is 2 minutes from the north exit of JR Yonago Station, where the Daisen buses leave.

    Kaike Seaside Hotel Umi no Shiki · Kaike Tsuruya · Toyoko Inn Yonago Ekimae

  • On the mountain

    Both are in the Daisen-ji area. Sanrakuso serves shojin temple cuisine and offers zazen and sutra copying by reservation; in winter Hotel Daisen Shirogane collects guests from the Hakuroza car park by snowcat.

    Hotel Daisen Shirogane · Shukubo Kansho-in Sanrakuso

Questions

Which part of Tottori is best to stay in?

It depends on where you are going. For the Sand Dunes and the east, the hotels by JR Tottori Station are 2 to 3 minutes from the station and its buses. For a hot spring ryokan in the middle of the prefecture, Misasa Onsen is about 20 minutes by bus from JR Kurayoshi Station. For Sakaiminato and Mt. Daisen, stay in Kaike Onsen or by Yonago Station; for the mountain itself, in the Daisen-ji area.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Hotel New Otani Tottori 15:00 / 11:00; the three Toyoko Inns 15:00 / 10:00; Ryokan Ohashi 15:00 / 10:00; Izanro Iwasaki 15:00 / 11:00 (check in by 19:00); Misasa Royal Hotel 15:00 / 10:00; Sanrakuso from 15:00 / by 10:00. Kaike Seaside Hotel, Kaike Tsuruya and Hotel Daisen Shirogane did not state times on the pages read.

Can I get from the station to a Misasa ryokan without a car?

Yes. Route buses from JR Kurayoshi Station reach Misasa Onsen in about 20 minutes. Ryokan Ohashi and Misasa Royal Hotel also pick up at Kurayoshi Station for free if booked by the day before.

Can I stay at a temple on Mt. Daisen?

Shukubo Kansho-in Sanrakuso, in the Daisen-ji area, is described by the Daisen tourism bureau as the only shukubo in Daisen. It serves shojin cuisine and offers zazen, sutra copying and Buddha-image tracing by reservation. Check-in is from 15:00, check-out by 10:00.