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Top 10 trending Kumamoto hotels

HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (720)
"Convenient location, just 3 mins walk to the shopping street with many restaurants options. The tatami room is very nice! Parking is not quite friendly as it doesn’t allow to drive out once we parked, so please take this into consideration when you book this. "
The price is P1,974
P2,389 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
Public bath

CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (856)
"Having onsite self service laundry and an onsen are pluses!"
The price is P4,790
P5,269 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Lobby

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1658)
"The staff at the hotel were very kind, and ths location was perfect for traveling around Kumamoto and close cities."
The price is P5,485
P6,034 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Reception

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Convenient location "
The price is P2,423
P2,932 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG
Interior

Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (963)
"The hotel was easy to get by limousine bus and nice hotel lobby area. Hotel staff was very helpful and free umbrellas when rainy outside. Good hotel. "
The price is P2,362
P4,013 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Hot springs

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Was a nice hotel"
The price is P3,676
P4,159 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
Exterior

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1202)
"Would go back anytime. ."
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
KKR Hotel Kumamoto
Exterior

KKR Hotel Kumamoto

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"The hotel looks right out at the castle. Walking across the street is the park and an incredible art museum. Shopping is in walking distance. The staff were so helpful. There are places to sit and relax. The bed was comfortable and the room clean. "
The price is P3,060
P3,702 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
KKR Hotel Kumamoto
HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO
Reception

HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (74)
"clean "
The price is P1,673
P1,956 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO
APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami
Front of property

APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (939)
"Close to downtown "
The price is P2,793
P3,380 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Restaurant

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441)
"Good location for the downtown area and close walking distance to Kumamoto Castle."
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
Lobby

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (785)
"The hotel was in a very convenient location. We enjoyed the breakfast buffet and the staff members were nice."
The price is P3,988
P4,957 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very nice and convenient, right beside the main Kumamoto Station."
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509)
"A great centrally located hotel for a really reasonable price. Would stay again for sure. "
The price is P3,908
P4,298 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 1000 per person)

Nest Hotel Kumamoto

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great! "
The price is P1,528
P1,681 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Bar (on property)

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (905)
"Very elegant hotel with a great history. The breakfast set is wonderful and we enjoyed it. We also got a very nice view of the castle."
The price is P3,329
P4,028 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
Reception

Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (295)
"Good hospitality service. Highly recommend."
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
Cafe

OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"very convenient, close to everything"
The price is P5,007
P5,508 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 1800 per person)

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (499)
"Location is great for castle and shopping. Clean and quiet and enjoyed the public bath."
The price is P4,240
P5,130 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
Reception

&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354)
"very good , good hotel and wonderful veiw"
&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
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Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae

3.0 star property
Kumamoto
9.4/10Exceptional (13 reviews)
10% off
Price is P3,998
P8,795 total
Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae
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Where to stay in Kumamoto

Find the best Kumamoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kumamoto
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Kumamoto castle , 熊本城
Chuo Ward map

Chuo Ward

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Chuo Ward blends ancient history with modern city life in the heart of Kumamoto. Kumamoto Castle dominates the skyline with its impressive black walls and cherry-lined grounds. The vibrant Shimotori and Kamitori shopping arcades bustle with locals and visitors alike. Explore serene Suizenji Garden with its meticulously manicured landscapes and peaceful ponds. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto. Getting around is easy with efficient streetcars running every 5-10 minutes throughout this walkable district.

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Shinshigai map

Shinshigai

Shinshigai pulses as Kumamoto's premier nightlife district where narrow alleys burst with neon-lit izakayas and traditional red lanterns. By night, steam rises from yakitori grills as locals gather for authentic dining experiences. Animated conversations mix with karaoke melodies throughout the vibrant entertainment zone. During daylight hours, explore Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade for local souvenirs and crafts. The district perfectly balances traditional Japanese drinking culture with modern entertainment options. Travelers appreciate the area's walkability and genuine local atmosphere away from tourist crowds.

Mount Kinpo (Kinpo-zan) in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, as seen from the Kumamoto Castle keep tower
Shimotori map

Shimotori

Shimotori is Kumamoto's largest entertainment district where neon lights and traditional lanterns create an exciting atmosphere. The covered shopping arcade stretches nearly a kilometer with hundreds of stores selling everything from local crafts to modern fashion. This vibrant hub sits near the historic Kumamoto Castle, offering a perfect mix of shopping and nightlife. Wander through glass-covered walkways lined with restaurants serving Kumamoto ramen and local sake. The pedestrian-only streets buzz with arcade games and vendor calls well into the evening. Most shops stay open until 9 PM, while bars and eateries welcome visitors until midnight.

Suizenji map

Suizenji

Suizenji neighborhood showcases classical Japanese elegance through its 17th-century garden paradise. The meticulously landscaped Suizenji Jojuen Garden features miniature versions of Mt. Fuji and scenic spots along the historic Tokaido route. Traditional tea houses invite visitors to experience authentic Japanese ceremonies. Vermillion torii gates at Izumi Shrine frame peaceful walking paths through manicured pine groves. Stone bridges cross crystal-clear ponds filled with colorful koi fish. The area offers limited dining focused on kaiseki cuisine and local specialties. Most visitors arrive by taxi as the neighborhood maintains its serene, contemplative atmosphere.

Suidocho map

Suidocho

Suidocho captures Kumamoto's samurai heritage through well-preserved historic buildings and traditional architecture. This quiet residential area sits near the imposing Kumamoto Castle with its distinctive black walls. Stone lanterns line pathways while wooden machiya townhouses display weathered cedar facades. Traditional temples emerge between residential streets with curved tile roofs catching morning light. Small craft shops sell local pottery and textiles throughout this authentic Japanese neighborhood. Visitors can explore the castle grounds with their cherry trees and gardens while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere away from modern distractions.

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Aqua Dome Kumamoto

Aqua Dome Kumamoto

Catch an event at Aqua Dome Kumamoto during your trip to Kumamoto. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Musashizuka Park

Musashizuka Park

After visiting Musashizuka Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kumamoto. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

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Learn more about Kumamoto

Climb to the top of Kumamoto Castle's restored towers for panoramic views of this historic city's skyline. Seek out the whimsical 'Kumamon' mascot while exploring Suizenji Garden's miniature landscapes and sampling fresh local cuisine at Shimotori Shopping Arcade.

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Top Kumamoto Hotel Reviews

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent
"This is the Sotetsu Inn you should choose when visiting Kumamoto. Note that it is bigger than the typical Sotetsu inns in the Tokyo area so you get a more spacious quiet and comfortable room. Location is perfect as you are right next to the shopping arcade. "
Anonymous traveler 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kumamoto?

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Kumamoto Castle, and it offers 4 restaurants and a bar. Reviews from our site also recommend CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI and Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kumamoto.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Kumamoto has to offer?

SUMITSUGU HOUSE East: This Kumamoto vacation home rental is equipped with a garden, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Some other top choices in Kumamoto are SUMITSUGU HOUSE Station and SUMITSUGU HOUSE West. See all vacation rentals in Kumamoto.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kumamoto, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kumamoto.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kumamoto?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kumamoto, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kumamoto?

Based on our traveler reviews, HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Yamanami'Tel - Hostel and Kumamoto Capsule Hotel - Hostel, Caters to Men. View all budget hotels in Kumamoto.

What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Kumamoto?

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Ark Hotel Kumamotojomae is another good option for your kid-friendly vacation. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kumamoto.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation in Kumamoto?

Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky, an IHG Hotel is a favorite hotel for couples, and features rainfall showerheads and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Kumamoto Hotel Castle and KKR Hotel Kumamoto. See all romantic hotels in Kumamoto.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Kumamoto?

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a fitness center. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto and Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kumamoto.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kumamoto?

Maruyado is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kumamoto.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to KKWing Stadium?

Hinokuni Heights is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and laundry facilities. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from KKWing Stadium. Other good choices within 5 miles include Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Kikuyo and Green Rich Hotel Aso Kumamoto Airport.

What about the best place to stay close to Aqua Dome Kumamoto?

One of the top choices for your stay is Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from Aqua Dome Kumamoto, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and spa services. Kurenai Hotel and THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO are other good choices within a few miles.

What's the best luxury hotel in Kumamoto?

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto is a 4-star hotel with in-room massages and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for a pampering stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kumamoto.

What's the best accommodation in Kumamoto that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other choices near historic sites include Nest Hotel Kumamoto and OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts. Also notable landmarks to visit include Kumamoto Castle, Sakura-no-baba Josaien, and Suizenji Gardens.

What are some accommodations with pools in Kumamoto?

Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a health club. View all hotels with pools in Kumamoto.

What is the best spa hotel in Kumamoto?

CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI is a top spa hotel with 380 rooms, free WiFi, and laundry facilities. Enjoy the sauna at Sky Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Kumamoto include HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO and Hotel Crown Hills Kumamoto. See all spa hotels in Kumamoto.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)?

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Ozu is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free parking and spa services. It's located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Kumamoto Airport. Other options close to the airport include Vessel Hotel Kumamoto Airport and Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport.

What is staying in Kumamoto like?

History buffs enjoy visiting Kumamoto though all visitors are sure to find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's temples, monuments, and local tours. In Kumamoto, there are 134 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kumamoto.

What should I do while I'm visiting Kumamoto?

Cultural venues include Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre, and Kumamoto Prefectural Art Museum. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Kumamoto Castle, Suizenji Gardens, and Kengun Shrine are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden, Suizenji Ezuko Park, and Musashizuka Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kumamoto guide.

What's the best way to get around Kumamoto?

Nearby metro stations include Suidocho Tram Stop and Zoological and Botanical Gardens Entrance Tram Stop. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Fujisakigumae station, Kumamoto Minami Station, or Kumamoto Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kumamoto for your journey.

What's the weather like in Kumamoto?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Kumamoto are June, July, August, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.