Hotels in Kumamoto

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Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
3.0 star property
Nishi Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to breakfast at this spotless hotel with efficient staff near Kumamoto Station.
The price is $66
$73 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Public bath
Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae
Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern comfort at hotel near Kumamoto Castle with WiFi and convenient parking.
The price is $49
$54 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae
Terrace/patio
Guesthouse Tsuki ga Kirei desu ne
Guesthouse Tsuki ga Kirei desu ne
2.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming guesthouse near Kumamoto Castle, a short walk from the train station.
The price is $46
$51 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Guesthouse Tsuki ga Kirei desu ne
Lobby
Comfort Inn Kumamoto Miyukifueda
Comfort Inn Kumamoto Miyukifueda
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (290 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in dazzling views from this modern hotel near Kumamoto Castle.
The price is $47
$52 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Comfort Inn Kumamoto Miyukifueda
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Carna A
Hotel Carna A
2.5 star property
Chuo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (246 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this Japanese capsule hotel minutes from Kumamoto Castle.
The price is $52
$59 total
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Hotel Carna A
Reception
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (340 reviews)
The price is $35
$39 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
Lobby
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (636 reviews)
The price is $67
$73 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
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Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing hot spring getaway near Kumamoto Castle with full spa services.
The price is $80
$90 total
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
Bar (on property)
HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel
HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nishi Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (280 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Japan's charm moments from Kumamoto Station in this pristine hostel.
The price is $40
$44 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel
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Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,031 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spa hotel just minutes from Kumamoto Castle, with full-service wellness amenities.
The price is $67
$74 total
May 7 - May 8
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Public bath
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
4.0 star property
Nishi Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,921 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay blocks from Kumamoto Station at this contemporary hotel with fitness center.
The price is $84
$93 total
May 6 - May 7
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Garden
Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
3.5 star property
Kita Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience traditional onsen relaxation in Kumamoto, near the historic castle.
The price is $112
$137 total
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
Front of property
GR Hotel Suidocho
GR Hotel Suidocho
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (156 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Journey to medieval Japan with a short walk to Kumamoto Castle and local tram stop.
The price is $37
$41 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
GR Hotel Suidocho
Lobby
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience downtown tranquility near Kumamoto Castle with convenient dining options.
The price is $28
$31 total
May 6 - May 7
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Terrace/patio
OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to Kumamoto Castle from a charming hotel with bar, coffee shop, and 24-hour support.
The price is $94
$103 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
Lobby sitting area
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Kumamoto hotel offers easy access to the iconic castle and shopping district.
The price is $38
$42 total
May 6 - May 7
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Front of property - evening/night
Mielparque Kumamoto Hotel
Mielparque Kumamoto Hotel
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
The price is $51
$62 total
May 6 - May 7
Mielparque Kumamoto Hotel
Hot springs
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a relaxing retreat minutes from historic Kumamoto Castle and cultural sites.
The price is $65
$74 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Terrace/patio
&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy city views and heritage sightseeing from this hotel near Kumamoto Castle.
The price is $46
$50 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
House (West) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
SUMITSUGU HOUSE West
SUMITSUGU HOUSE West
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern home near Kumamoto Castle, offering easy access to top attractions.
The price is $124
$136 total
Apr 9 - Apr 10
SUMITSUGU HOUSE West
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4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
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$324 total
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Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
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The price is $114
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$255 total
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
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Public bath
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
4.0 star property
Nishi Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,921 reviews)
$46 off
The price is $86
per night
$95 total
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

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Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
The price is $80
$90 total
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
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When is the best time to visit Kumamoto?

Our prices for hotels in Kumamoto are cheapest in September
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Top neighborhoods in Kumamoto

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Chuo Ward

Chuo Ward packs Kumamoto's top attractions into one dynamic neighborhood. Kumamoto Castle commands attention with its impressive black walls and cherry-lined grounds. The Shimotori and Kamitori shopping arcades buzz with energy, while Suizenji Garden offers peaceful ponds and perfectly manicured landscapes for a break from urban exploring. Art lovers shouldn't miss the Contemporary Art Museum with its cutting-edge exhibitions. Getting around is a breeze thanks to streetcars running every 5-10 minutes and clear English signage throughout. Food options range from high-end kaiseki restaurants to casual spots serving famous Kumamoto ramen. Most hotels cluster near the castle, offering comfortable rooms with efficient service and easy access to all the district's historic and modern attractions.

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Shinshigai

Shinshigai buzzes with neon-lit alleyways and traditional red lanterns glowing above cozy izakayas. Kumamoto's premier nightlife district serves up authentic local flavors from sizzling yakitori grills while karaoke melodies spill onto cobblestone streets. The daytime reveals local specialty shops selling traditional crafts before transforming into an evening playground. Dining ranges from budget-friendly ramen shops to mid-range establishments specializing in Kumamoto's famous tonkotsu ramen. Most venues operate from 6PM-2AM, creating a walkable bar-hopping paradise. The area is well-connected by streetcars and buses, though most visitors explore the narrow streets on foot.

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Shimotori

Shimotori's nearly mile-long covered arcade buzzes with energy, where neon signs illuminate hundreds of shops selling everything from local crafts to trendy fashion. Kumamoto Castle sits nearby, offering a perfect cultural counterpoint to your shopping adventures. Hungry travelers can dive into Kumamoto's famous ramen or brave the local specialty—horse sashimi—at countless eateries lining the pedestrian-friendly streets. The nightlife scene keeps the district humming well after sunset with karaoke spots and bars staying open until the wee hours. Getting around is a breeze with excellent walkability throughout the covered arcades and the Kumamoto Castle Loop Bus stopping nearby. Most shops welcome visitors from 10am to 9pm daily, perfect for both early birds and night owls.

Gardens in Kumamoto, Honshu Island, Japan

Suizenji

Step into a miniature Japan at Suizenji, where the 17th-century garden recreates Mount Fuji in perfect miniature form. Wander through meticulously pruned landscapes dotted with traditional tea houses and stone bridges arching over koi-filled ponds. The vermillion gates of Izumi Shrine offer a peaceful retreat, while seasonal festivals bring local traditions to life. The neighborhood serves up authentic kaiseki cuisine and ceremonial matcha in traditional tea houses. Most visitors arrive by taxi since public transit is limited, but the area itself is wonderfully walkable with well-maintained paths perfect for contemplative strolls.

The landscape view of famous Suizenji Garden in Kumamoto

Suidocho

Suidocho takes you straight to old-school Japan without the tourist crowds. Stone lanterns guide your way to Kumamoto Castle's impressive black walls while wooden townhouses showcase weathered cedar facades. Temples with curved tile roofs peek out between quiet residential streets, offering perfect spots for morning contemplation. The neighborhood balances historic charm with authentic local life. Traditional kaiseki restaurants and family-run soba shops serve regional specialties like basashi and Kumamoto ramen. Most places close early, matching the neighborhood's peaceful vibe. Stay in a ryokan with tatami rooms and futon bedding for the full experience. Walking is your best bet here—narrow historic streets favor exploration on foot.

Top landmarks in Kumamoto

Kumamoto Castle

4.4/5 (1,242 reviews)
Kumamoto Castle's imposing stone walls and black towers showcase over 400 years of Japanese fortress design. The elevated walkway offers close-up views of ongoing restoration work after the 2016 earthquake.
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Sakura Machi Kumamoto

4.3/5 (211 reviews)
This sleek urban complex combines shopping, dining, and a rooftop garden with stunning views of Kumamoto Castle. Don't miss Kumamon Village on the second floor where you might spot the beloved local mascot in person.
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Learn more about Kumamoto

Notable for its castle, Kumamoto features attractions such as Sakura Machi Kumamoto and Kumamoto-jo Hall. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Kumamoto Castle.

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"地點非常方便，不論是商店街或是櫻町巴士站都步行可到。 唯早餐漢堡肉和魚加熱造成油煙非常的重，衣服和頭髮都會沾染到油煙味。"
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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Kumamoto?
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO, Hotel Nikko Kumamoto and Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Kumamoto?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kumamoto, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I consider staying in Kumamoto if I want a cheap accommodation?
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse all 5 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Kumamoto if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
Browse 13 vacation homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 34 apartments.
What will the weather in Kumamoto be like during my vacation?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Kumamoto when the average temp is 77°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 46°F. June and July are the months with the most rain.
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