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About the Hotel

5-2-2 Minatomachi, Matsuyama, Ehime, Matsuyama (Ehime), Japan, 790-0012
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Close to the Botchan Train Museum
Great
8.8
/10
4.4
/5

Amenities

Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels offers an on-site restaurant, Vessel Café, serving a variety of local and seasonal dishes. The hotel provides meeting room facilities for business events, accommodating different group sizes for seamless gatherings. Guests can also enjoy convenient luggage storage and laundry services during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features 150 guest rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. Rooms are designed with necessary amenities ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers. Various room types are available, including twin and double configurations to suit diverse needs.

Location

Situated just a 5-minute walk from Matsuyama City Station, the hotel provides easy access to local transportation options. Dickson can explore nearby attractions such as Dogo Onsen and Matsuyama Castle within a short travel distance. The convenient location highlights the hotel's accessibility for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Vessel Café is the on-site dining establishment known for its variety of local and seasonal dishes. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of buffet items to start the day on a positive note. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner options that showcase regional flavors.

Business

Meeting room facilities are available, allowing professional gatherings to be conducted efficiently at the hotel. Equipped with necessary audio-visual equipment, these spaces cater to different event needs. The hotel is well-prepared to host conferences, workshops, and team meetings.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Matsuyama City Station

Rooms: 150 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Vessel Café serving local dishes

Business: Meeting room facilities with audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local specialty, Tai Meshi, at the nearby Tsubaki restaurant.
  • Visit Matsuyama Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Relax in the Dogo Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot springs.
  • Explore the Shimanami Kaido cycling route for breathtaking scenery.
  • Wander through the historic Okaido shopping street for local crafts.
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Facilities

Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels Location

5-2-2 Minatomachi, Matsuyama, Ehime, Matsuyama (Ehime), Japan, 790-0012
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5-2-2 Minatomachi, Matsuyama, Ehime, Matsuyama (Ehime), Japan, 790-0012
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of Art
2000 ft
4-4-1 Minatomachi 1F Iyo Railway Headquarters Bldg.
Botchan Train Museum
1000 ft
16-3 Suehiromachi Shoju-ji Temple
Shikido
1200 ft
3-12 Hanazonomachi
Masaoka Shiki Tanjoteishi
1500 ft
4-5-5
Enkoji Temple
1200 ft
Hanazonomachi
Hanazonomachidori
1500 ft
6 Minami Horibatacho
Minami Horibata Dori
1100 ft
4-7 Nibancho
Higashi Horibata Dori
2000 ft
Japan
Ferris Wheel Kururin
600 ft
Ichibancho
Matsuyama Denshin Hassho no Chi
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Cabaret
1800 ft
3-1 Hanazonomachi
Shinonome
1000 ft
5-1-1 Minatomachi
Tonkatsu Katsu
1000 ft
5-1-1 Minatomachi Iyotetsu Takashimaya 8F
Munchen
800 ft
5-5-1 Minatomachi
Namaste Dining
900 ft
5-2-4 Chifunemachi
Ladki
1600 ft
5-9 Hanazonomachi
Lotteria, Matsuyama Gintengai
900 ft
4-11-2 Minatomachi
Amour
1100 ft
6-1 Hanazonomachi
Cafe' Crema
1200 ft
Minatomachi
Amitie
1100 ft
6-23 Minamihoribatacho
Explore Matsuyama (Ehime)
Local Highlights near Ref Matsuyama City Station
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matsuyama Castle
Matsuyama Castle
20 minutes walking
Historic hilltop castle offering impressive views, a museum, and beautiful gardens. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Dogo Onsen Main Building
Dogo Onsen Main Building
30 minutes walking
Famed hot spring destination with traditional architecture and healing waters. Perfect for relaxation and culture.
Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum
Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum
17 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to works of famed author Natsume Soseki, featuring art exhibits and historical insights.
Shiroyama Park
15 minutes walking
A scenic park with walking trails and cherry blossoms. Great for picnics and leisurely strolls amid nature.
Hiking at Shiroyama Park
15 minutes walking
Hiking trails provide stunning views and fresh air. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Dogo Onsen
30 minutes walking
Traditional Japanese onsen experience in historic surroundings. Pre-booking is recommended for peak times.
Tonkatsu Katsu
Tonkatsu Katsu
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery renowned for its crispy tonkatsu and flavorful sauces. A must-try for meat lovers.
Cafe Cabaret
Cafe Cabaret
7 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for its coffee and homemade pastries. Cozy atmosphere ideal for a quick bite.
Namaste Dining
Namaste Dining
4 minutes walking
Offers authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian-friendly with numerous options.
Botchan Train Museum
Botchan Train Museum
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum showcasing the history of Matsuyama's railways with interactive exhibits.
Matsuyama Ropeway Shopping Street
Matsuyama Ropeway Shopping Street
15 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping street with local crafts, snacks, and street performances. Great for casual evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsuyama (Ehime)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Matsuyama (MYJ)10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Iwakuni Kintaikyo (iwk)154 min  ·  63.6 mi
Train
Matsuyama Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,800 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
201

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 747 reviews
8.8/10
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About Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels
What is the distance from Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels to Matsuyama Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Matsuyama Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels?
The hotel features a sauna, steam room, luggage storage, 24-hour front desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 1800 JPY.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Matsuyama Castle (2 km), The Museum of Art, Ehime (300 m), and Botchan Train Museum (300 m).
What are the room amenities provided at Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with bidets.
Are there any restaurants close to Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Akasaka Shisenhanten Matsuyamaten, Tonkatsu Katsuyoshi, and Higiriyaki Main Store, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers high-speed internet access exceeding 100 Mbps and has a 24-hour front desk for assistance.
What facilities for relaxation does Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels feature?
Guests can enjoy a sauna and a steam room, as well as massage services available on-site.
Does Ref Matsuyama City Station By Vessel Hotels accommodate guests with disabilities?
The hotel includes accessible features for guests with disabilities.

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