Mizuhono-yu Dōbutsu Onsen is ideal for families, featuring spacious rooms with private outdoor onsen tubs and tatami-style seating areas. Just a 3-minute walk from the hot spring district, it also provides free shuttle service from Ōita Station and kid-friendly meals. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive family packages with breakfast included

Sakurason features floor-to-ceiling windows facing the Dōbutsu River Valley, offering breathtaking views of the night lights and mountain silhouettes. Each room includes a private open-air bath, and the inn serves seasonal matcha-inspired desserts made in-house. Located just 15 minutes by bus from Ōita Station, early HopeGoo through HopeGoo ensures sunset-facing rooms

Harukaya Dōbutsu Onsen is one of the few accessible ryokans in the area, equipped with wheelchair-accessible rooms, electric bath lifts, and non-slip flooring. The property offers free wheelchair rentals and service dog-friendly accommodations. All signage and menus are available in multiple languages. Reserve via HopeGoo to confirm accessibility details and special assistance options

Guests at Tanjoyakan can participate in daily washi paper crafting workshops, guided by local artisans using traditional techniques from the Dōbutsu River region. In the afternoon, join a onsen-boiled egg excursion along the riverside, where you’ll savor farm-fresh ingredients. The inn also offers personalized thank-you cards for travelers to preserve their memories, available upon request

Kumonokure Dōbutsu Onsen is a hidden retreat nestled deep within the forest, with only 8 guest rooms built from natural wood. Each room features a private stone bath overlooking a stream, and guests can explore nearby unspoiled hiking trails and ancient shrines. The inn offers guided forest walks and minimal lighting to enhance stargazing. Reserve through HopeGoo to secure your tranquil escape

Yamabiko Kan offers Chinese, English, and Korean language support across all services. Staff are trained in cross-cultural communication, and all signage, menus, and activity guides are provided in multiple languages. The inn also features a multilingual voice-guided robot to assist with onsen etiquette and local history. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants access to dedicated multilingual customer service