ACCOMMODATIONS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

For when a private onsen experience is preferred, check out some of our favorite ryokan with private baths.

These guest houses and apartment-style accommodations are perfect for groups, families, and travelers looking for more room and personal space.

Yes, you can bring your kids to the hot springs and even stay in a ryokan. Check out these kid and baby friendly ryokan in Kinosaki that cater to families.

When one room simply isn't enough to accommodate your group of hot spring-loving friends and family, a larger inn may be just the thing to take a Kinosaki getaway from calm yet cramped to soothing and spacious.

Much of Kinosaki Onsen is accessible to handicapped travelers and those in wheelchairs. Here are some recommendations for barrier-free accommodations and a map of wheelchair-friendly activities in town.

Part of the experience of staying in a ryokan is enjoying a Japanese kaiseki banquet dinner. Check out our list of ryokan that offer vegetarian and vegan friendly kaiseki banquet meals.

Mom-and-pop homestays, also known as "minshuku," located in the Kannabe Highlands, a mountain town just south of Kinosaki Onsen.