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A modern building with a glass facade, a reflective water feature, and a landscaped area with trees and plants.
A modern building with a triangular glass facade, surrounded by trees and a water feature.
A modern meeting room with a long table and six wooden chairs, large windows offering a city view, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass facade, a reception area, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

1. THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Nishi Ward
CA $142
CA $160 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
A person sitting on a mat outdoors with a traditional building in the background.
A traditional Japanese building with multiple roofs and a prominent central tower, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, chairs, and a brick wall.

2. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Chuo Ward
CA $79
CA $90 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
A modern indoor swimming pool with large windows offering a view of the cityscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern dining area with large windows, wooden tables, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

3. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Chuo Ward
CA $116
CA $131 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
A modern interior with a central sculpture, enclosed by vertical metal panels.
A modern reception area with a long reception desk, several seating areas, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.
A balcony with a city view, modern chairs, and a glass railing.

4. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $97
CA $111 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
A building with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden slats.
A spa area with a stone pool, a wooden deck, and a stone wall with a water feature.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hallway with a checkered floor pattern and a person walking.

5. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $139
CA $160 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
A modern building with a curved facade, a sign for 'SAKURA MACHIK,' and a pedestrian walkway.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a coffee maker, a telephone, and a tissue box.
A multi-story building with a storefront labeled 'AMANEK.'
A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a bedside table with a kettle, and a TV.

6. HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $99
CA $112 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage, including "GRIDS" and "CHO GIN" on the facade.
A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and bear-shaped decorations.
A modern reception area with a blue-lit reception desk, a large plant, and a seating area with a stone wall.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating areas, and a decorative wall with plants and an umbrella.

7. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $91
CA $104 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting, and a central seating area.
A buffet area with various food items, including pastries and bread, displayed on tables and in baskets.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a building through a window.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hotel Nikko Kumanoto' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a flat roof and a mix of glass and concrete facades.

8. Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $142
CA $180 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a city view.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large wooden pillars.
A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table with a vase and wine glasses, a patterned armchair, and a city view through large windows.
A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof, wooden pillars, and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

9. Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG
Chuo Ward
CA $93
CA $152 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG
Lobby
Interior entrance
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a minibar.
Public bath

10. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO
Nishi Ward
CA $71
CA $82 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent blue sign on the roof.
Front of property
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a desk with a chair. Large windows offer a city view.
A buffet with various dishes and condiments.

11. HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside
Chuo Ward
CA $61
CA $78 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside
A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent arch entrance, and a visible sign indicating it is a 'nest hotel'.
A hotel room with two single beds, a small round table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted control panel.
A spacious indoor area with a staircase, carpeted floors, and a reception desk.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, recessed ceiling lighting, and a modern design.

12. Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $43
CA $51 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Sotetsu Grand Fresa."
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a wooden floor.
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, dark seating area, and a large window.
A modern restaurant with a central counter, booths, and long tables.

13. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
Chuo Ward
CA $91
CA $104 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door, a sign for the Daiwa Roynet Hotel, and an elevator with directional signs.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling with a blue light feature, and a bar area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

14. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $106
CA $120 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage indicating it is a hotel.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by glass railings and potted plants.
A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a clean, well-lit interior.
A modern interior with a glass enclosure containing a bamboo garden, a wooden floor, and a visible emergency exit.

15. Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Chuo Ward
CA $117
CA $135 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a sofa bed, a TV, and a large window with vertical blinds.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, shaded by large umbrellas, and surrounded by greenery.
A modern hotel with a distinctive checkered facade, multiple floors, and a ground-level restaurant.

16. ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
Nishi Ward
CA $116
CA $144 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
The entrance to Richmond Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a wooden pathway leading to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large wall with circular cutouts, and a textured wall on the right.
A corridor with a 'Richmond Hotel' sign, a modern building facade, and a pathway with plants.

17. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Chuo Ward
CA $88
CA $100 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.
A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative basket.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a central chandelier.
A plush black bear on a grey sofa in a lobby with a staircase and a plant.

18. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $90
CA $103 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
A high-rise building with a grid of windows and a sign at the bottom.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a glass partition.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.
A buffet area with a variety of food items and a coffee station.

19. Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER
Chuo Ward
CA $125
CA $142 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER
A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.
A modern hotel room with a sofa by a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel exterior with a wooden facade, large glass entrance, and outdoor seating area.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a round table set for two, featuring a plate of food and drinks.

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Chuo Ward
CA $107
CA $122 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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A modern building with a glass facade, a reflective water feature, and a landscaped area with trees and plants.
A modern building with a triangular glass facade, surrounded by trees and a water feature.
A modern meeting room with a long table and six wooden chairs, large windows offering a city view, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass facade, a reception area, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Nishi Ward
CA $242 off
CA $282
per night
CA $627 total
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage indicating it is a hotel.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by glass railings and potted plants.
A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a clean, well-lit interior.
A modern interior with a glass enclosure containing a bamboo garden, a wooden floor, and a visible emergency exit.

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Chuo Ward
CA $123 off
CA $204
per night
CA $462 total
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage, including "GRIDS" and "CHO GIN" on the facade.
A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and bear-shaped decorations.
A modern reception area with a blue-lit reception desk, a large plant, and a seating area with a stone wall.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating areas, and a decorative wall with plants and an umbrella.

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $360 off
CA $196
per night
CA $438 total
Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
A modern indoor swimming pool with large windows offering a view of the cityscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern dining area with large windows, wooden tables, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Chuo Ward
CA $251 off
CA $267
per night
CA $594 total
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Lobby
Interior entrance
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a minibar.
Public bath

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO
Nishi Ward
CA $100 off
CA $190
per night
CA $426 total
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO
A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel hallway with a checkered floor pattern, directional signs, and a ceiling light fixture.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel entrance with a black doormat reading "PLACE HOTEL Ascot" and a glass door leading inside.

PLACE Hotel Ascot

PLACE Hotel Ascot
Chuo Ward
CA $162 off
CA $165
per night
CA $370 total
PLACE Hotel Ascot
A modern building with a curved facade, a sign for 'SAKURA MACHIK,' and a pedestrian walkway.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a coffee maker, a telephone, and a tissue box.
A multi-story building with a storefront labeled 'AMANEK.'
A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a bedside table with a kettle, and a TV.

HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $67 off
CA $213
per night
CA $477 total
HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto
A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, and a tatami mat floor.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone bridge, a pond, and a hill.
A hotel room with a curved sofa, a round table, and two beds with headboards.
A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, and a bed with two pillows.

HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO
Chuo Ward
CA $253 off
CA $190
per night
CA $431 total
HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
The entrance to Richmond Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a wooden pathway leading to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large wall with circular cutouts, and a textured wall on the right.
A corridor with a 'Richmond Hotel' sign, a modern building facade, and a pathway with plants.

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Chuo Ward
CA $26 off
CA $206
per night
CA $461 total
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent arch entrance, and a visible sign indicating it is a 'nest hotel'.
A hotel room with two single beds, a small round table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted control panel.
A spacious indoor area with a staircase, carpeted floors, and a reception desk.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, recessed ceiling lighting, and a modern design.

Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $150 off
CA $162
per night
CA $364 total
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
A neatly folded stack of white towels with a green card on a bed.
A laundry room with multiple washing machines and a microwave.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two black fax machines, and a carpeted floor.
A modern hotel with a prominent "TOKYU REI HOTEL" sign, a covered entrance, and a tram line nearby.

Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel

Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel
Chuo Ward
CA $29 off
CA $229
per night
CA $563 total
Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel
A building with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden slats.
A spa area with a stone pool, a wooden deck, and a stone wall with a water feature.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hallway with a checkered floor pattern and a person walking.

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $147 off
CA $293
per night
CA $658 total
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a small refrigerator, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A large auditorium with rows of purple seats, a stage with a podium, and multiple ceiling-mounted projectors.
A buffet table with various food items and beverages.

Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa

Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
Chuo Ward
CA $84 off
CA $160
per night
CA $358 total
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
A modern lounge area with leather seating, a glass coffee table, and large windows offering a view of trees and buildings.
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A traditional Japanese inn with tatami mat flooring, low tables, and cushions.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Green Hotel" and a directional sign for parking.

Kenchomae Green Hotel

Kenchomae Green Hotel
Chuo Ward
CA $95
per night
CA $216 total
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Kenchomae Green Hotel
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of greenery, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A large indoor pool with rock formations and a glass ceiling.
A wooden bathtub with a view of the city at dusk.
A hotel room with two beds, a view of the cityscape at dusk, and a large window with curtains.

Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel

Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
Kita Ward
CA $206 off
CA $306
per night
CA $753 total
Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
A person sitting on a mat outdoors with a traditional building in the background.
A traditional Japanese building with multiple roofs and a prominent central tower, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, chairs, and a brick wall.

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Chuo Ward
CA $48 off
CA $173
per night
CA $194 total
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
A modern building with a curved facade, a sign for 'SAKURA MACHIK,' and a pedestrian walkway.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a coffee maker, a telephone, and a tissue box.
A multi-story building with a storefront labeled 'AMANEK.'
A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a bedside table with a kettle, and a TV.

HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $29 off
CA $217
per night
CA $243 total
HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage, including "GRIDS" and "CHO GIN" on the facade.
A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and bear-shaped decorations.
A modern reception area with a blue-lit reception desk, a large plant, and a seating area with a stone wall.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating areas, and a decorative wall with plants and an umbrella.

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $142 off
CA $214
per night
CA $239 total
Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.
A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative basket.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a central chandelier.
A plush black bear on a grey sofa in a lobby with a staircase and a plant.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $103 off
CA $192
per night
CA $215 total
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
The entrance to Richmond Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a wooden pathway leading to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large wall with circular cutouts, and a textured wall on the right.
A corridor with a 'Richmond Hotel' sign, a modern building facade, and a pathway with plants.

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Chuo Ward
CA $27 off
CA $184
per night
CA $207 total
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel hallway with a checkered floor pattern, directional signs, and a ceiling light fixture.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel entrance with a black doormat reading "PLACE HOTEL Ascot" and a glass door leading inside.

PLACE Hotel Ascot

PLACE Hotel Ascot
Chuo Ward
CA $126 off
CA $175
per night
CA $196 total
PLACE Hotel Ascot
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage indicating it is a hotel.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by glass railings and potted plants.
A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a clean, well-lit interior.
A modern interior with a glass enclosure containing a bamboo garden, a wooden floor, and a visible emergency exit.

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Chuo Ward
CA $79 off
CA $302
per night
CA $338 total
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent arch entrance, and a visible sign indicating it is a 'nest hotel'.
A hotel room with two single beds, a small round table, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted control panel.
A spacious indoor area with a staircase, carpeted floors, and a reception desk.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, recessed ceiling lighting, and a modern design.

Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $86 off
CA $163
per night
CA $183 total
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading 'KOKO HOTEL'.
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, and a chair.
A hallway with a wooden wall displaying a map and photos of various locations.
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading 'KOKO HOTEL' and a tiled floor.

KOKO HOTEL Kumamoto Kamitori

KOKO HOTEL Kumamoto Kamitori
Chuo Ward
CA $36 off
CA $246
per night
CA $275 total
KOKO HOTEL Kumamoto Kamitori
A hotel entrance with glass doors, a black mat, and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large '3R' sign, and a clean, tiled floor.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, hanging lights, and a view of the street outside.
A multi-story hotel with several parking spaces in front.

GR Hotel Suidocho

GR Hotel Suidocho
Chuo Ward
CA $35 off
CA $131
per night
CA $148 total
GR Hotel Suidocho
A hotel corridor with a wooden ceiling and a sign reading "Hotel KANAMOTO".
A buffet table with various dishes, including a large bowl of noodles, a bowl of eggs, and a tray of fish.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor and a prominent entrance with signage.
A swimming pool with a wooden interior, a clock on the wall, and a sign with text.

Natural Hot Spring SUPER HOTEL Kumamoto Chamber of Commerce

Natural Hot Spring SUPER HOTEL Kumamoto Chamber of Commerce
Chuo Ward
CA $24 off
CA $179
per night
CA $203 total
Natural Hot Spring SUPER HOTEL Kumamoto Chamber of Commerce
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, orange seating, a reception desk, and a modern ceiling design.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large mirror.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a light-colored floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A wheelchair in a modern lobby with a marble floor and wooden paneling.

APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami

APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami
Chuo Ward
CA $15 off
CA $136
per night
CA $168 total
APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami
A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.
A modern hotel room with a sofa by a large window, a bed, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel exterior with a wooden facade, large glass entrance, and outdoor seating area.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a round table set for two, featuring a plate of food and drinks.

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fav KUMAMOTO
Chuo Ward
CA $50 off
CA $373
per night
CA $414 total
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A wooden interior with a built-in bench, a small step leading to a higher level, and a pair of shoes on the step.
A traditional Japanese-style room with a wooden ladder, tatami flooring, a bed with a white patterned bedspread, a television on a wooden stand, and a shoji screen door.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a bed, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with chairs, a television on a wooden stand, and sliding doors leading to an outdoor area.

SUMITSUGU HOUSE West

SUMITSUGU HOUSE West
Chuo Ward
CA $27 off
CA $223
per night
CA $249 total
SUMITSUGU HOUSE West
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of greenery, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A large indoor pool with rock formations and a glass ceiling.
A wooden bathtub with a view of the city at dusk.
A hotel room with two beds, a view of the cityscape at dusk, and a large window with curtains.

Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel

Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
Kita Ward
CA $94 off
CA $281
per night
CA $346 total
Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel

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A building with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden slats.
A spa area with a stone pool, a wooden deck, and a stone wall with a water feature.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hallway with a checkered floor pattern and a person walking.

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $139
CA $160 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
A modern indoor swimming pool with large windows offering a view of the cityscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern dining area with large windows, wooden tables, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Chuo Ward
CA $116
CA $131 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, and a tatami mat floor.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone bridge, a pond, and a hill.
A hotel room with a curved sofa, a round table, and two beds with headboards.
A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, and a bed with two pillows.

HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO
Chuo Ward
CA $97
CA $113 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO
An indoor area with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling panels, and a wall with recessed lighting.
A building entrance with a stone wall, a red car parked outside, and illuminated interior lights.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating, and a large window with blinds.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a seating area.

Ryotei Matsuya Honkan Suizenji

Ryotei Matsuya Honkan Suizenji
Chuo Ward
CA $236
CA $263 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Ryotei Matsuya Honkan Suizenji
A multi-story hotel with a uniform facade, numerous windows, and visible utility lines.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a telephone, and a television.
A hotel reception area with a shelf displaying various toiletries and a sign on the wall.
A buffet with various dishes and condiments.

Hotel Crown Hills Kumamoto

Hotel Crown Hills Kumamoto
Chuo Ward
CA $72
CA $90 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Crown Hills Kumamoto
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of greenery, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A large indoor pool with rock formations and a glass ceiling.
A wooden bathtub with a view of the city at dusk.
A hotel room with two beds, a view of the cityscape at dusk, and a large window with curtains.

Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel

Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
Kita Ward
CA $234
CA $289 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, illuminated windows, and a prominent signage indicating it is a hotel.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by glass railings and potted plants.
A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a clean, well-lit interior.
A modern interior with a glass enclosure containing a bamboo garden, a wooden floor, and a visible emergency exit.

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Chuo Ward
CA $117
CA $135 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
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Top neighborhoods in Kumamoto

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A traditional Japanese castle with multi-tiered roofs, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a stone wall.
A traditional Japanese castle with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A traditional Japanese castle with golden autumn leaves, a stone lantern, and a clear sky.
A traditional Japanese castle surrounded by autumn foliage, a river, and a mountainous backdrop.

Chuo Ward

Chuo Ward packs Kumamoto's top attractions into one dynamic area. 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.

A busy urban street with modern buildings, a tram, and pedestrians.

Shinshigai

Shinshigai buzzes with neon-lit alleyways and traditional red lanterns glowing above cozy izakayas. Kumamoto's premier nightlife district serves up authentic local flavours 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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A busy urban street with modern buildings, a tram, and pedestrians.
A bowl of ramen with pork slices, a soft-boiled egg, and seaweed garnish.
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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 travellers 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.

A serene landscape with a pond surrounded by green hills and trees.

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 area 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.

A serene lake with a traditional Japanese bridge, lush greenery, and a thatched-roof building.

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 area 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 favour exploration on foot.

Top landmarks in Kumamoto

Kumamoto Castle

8.8/10 (1,243 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Kumamoto Castle— just one of the monuments in Chuo Ward.
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Sakura Machi Kumamoto

8.6/10 (211 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Sakura Machi Kumamoto in Chuo Ward. Splash some more cash at Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street, Shimotori Shopping Arcade, and Kumamon Square.
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Kumamoto-jo Hall

8.4/10 (212 reviews)
Kumamoto-jo Hall is worth a pic or two when discovering Chuo Ward.
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Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center

8.2/10 (194 reviews)
Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Nishi Ward.
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KKWing Stadium

7.2/10 (161 reviews)
You could catch an event at KKWing Stadium, a stadium in Higashi Ward. If you think KKWing Stadium is cool, you also might like Kumamoto Suizenji Stadium, located nearby.
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Amu Plaza Kumamoto

8.6/10 (206 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Amu Plaza Kumamoto in Nishi Ward.
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Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza

7.2/10 (34 reviews)
Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza is worth a pic or two when discovering Nishi Ward.
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Suizenji Gardens

8.6/10 (110 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Suizenji Gardens— just one of the monuments in Chuo Ward.
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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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Check out reviews of Kumamoto hotels guests love

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent
"总体感觉不错，位置非常方便，员工和房间的清洁度都很好。唯一问题房间的被子实在太厚了。"
jiabiao 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Hamza 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

10/10 Excellent
"Theres a free to use onsen. Reception is at 12. Parking is really easy next door. I have no complaints. The room for 2 of us is spacious, clean and modern. Location is great also next to a mall. Definitely will stay here again"
CHUN KIAT 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is in a very convenient location, and the room is spacious enough to fit two suitcases side by side comfortably. The washing machine and dryer were also very convenient, especially for a longer stay. The room was comfortable, and the facilities made our stay much easier and more enjoyable. Overall, I had a great experience and would definitely recommend this hotel. I would happily stay here again!"
Chi Tung Sophia 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent
"The best hotel while in Kumamoto. Very close to all shopping and dining options. Very upscale hotel."
Greg 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent
"Location is good, near the shopping area."
ZHENGWEI 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent
"The people are great! The room was clean and homey. The free breakfast was amazing, and the free midnight noodles were delicious."
EATHAN 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable stay with good sized room. Comfortable bed with extra pillows. Location worked out well too."
Colin 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was excellent"
Weizhuang 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kumamoto?
You can discover great hotels in Kumamoto from CA $51 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Kumamoto that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kumamoto hotels?
Discover great deals on Kumamoto hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Kumamoto hotels.
Can I book Kumamoto hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Kumamoto hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best hotels in Kumamoto for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Kumamoto romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Hotel Nikko Kumamoto, a hotel in Chuo Ward with 3 restaurants as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Kumamoto Hotel Castle. This hotel can be found in Chuo Ward with 3 restaurants as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Kumamoto for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kumamoto?
Some of the most well reviewed Kumamoto hotels for kids include REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS and Ark Hotel Kumamotojomae. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS is a kid-friendly hotel in Chuo Ward with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10. Check out Ark Hotel Kumamotojomae in Chuo Ward with a guest score of 8. This popular hotel has children's dinnerware, children's books, and high chairs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Kumamoto by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are some popular hotels in central Kumamoto?
For hotels in central Kumamoto, check out Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai and THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO. Travelers love Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai for its location, as well as the full-service spa, sauna and free WiFi this hotel offers. THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a gym and a shopping mall. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Kumamoto Castle. Chuo Ward and Nishi Ward are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Kumamoto vacation.
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 can I stay in Kumamoto if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
Browse 5 vacation homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 6 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.
Why should I book my Kumamoto hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Kumamoto trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Kumamoto

Kumamoto: A Journey Through Timeless Castles and Blossoming Nature

Kumamoto, in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, is a captivating blend of rich history and modern charm. Home to the iconic Kumamoto Castle, a stunning example of Japanese architecture, the city invites visitors to explore its picturesque gardens and historic temples. Stroll through the vibrant downtown area, where contemporary art meets traditional culture at venues like the Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and the Yachiyoza Theater. Nature enthusiasts will adore the nearby tranquil parks, bursting with seasonal flowers. With a warm atmosphere and unique experiences at every turn, Kumamoto is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. For great hotel rates in Kumamoto, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Kumamoto

Kumamoto offers a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly hotels to upscale stays, ensuring quality sleep for every traveler. Enjoy amenities like complimentary drinks and relaxing spring facilities. Whether near the station or with views of the iconic Kumamoto Castle, you'll find a suitable spot for your visit. Here are some of the best hotels in Kumamoto that our travelers love:

  1. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport KikuyoOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel delivers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for leisure travelers seeking quality experiences. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a buffet breakfast and a dedicated restaurant, ensuring a great start to each day. The entertainment offerings, featuring digital and LCD televisions, enhance the in-room experience. With a location near essential amenities such as hospitals and airports, this hotel provides a seamless stay, and visitors appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful services that cater to their needs.
  2. Green Rich Hotel Aso Kumamoto AirportOpens in a new window: Green Rich Hotel Aso Kumamoto Airport is a welcoming 3.0-star hotel designed for leisure travelers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This property boasts a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those looking to explore the local culture while enjoying their stay. Guests appreciate the inclusive ambiance and personalized experiences that make every moment memorable. This hotel stands out as a great choice for travelers who value unique experiences and a sense of community during their journeys.
  3. Vessel Hotel Kumamoto AirportOpens in a new window: Vessel Hotel Kumamoto Airport is a stylish 3.0-star hotel that caters to travelers seeking a family-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming experience. The property is thoughtfully designed with amenities that ensure comfort for all ages, making it a fantastic option for those traveling with children. The hotel provides engaging activities that allow families to bond while enjoying their time away. Travelers appreciate the inviting environment and the well-rounded services that create a memorable stay filled with joy and connection.

Top locations to stay in Kumamoto

Some of the best areas to stay in Kumamoto are Koshi, Hanabatacho, and Hikarinomori. Koshi offers a blend of traditional culture and local attractions, while Hanabatacho is vibrant with its proximity to Kumamoto Castle and the downtown area. Hikarinomori boasts a modern atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Hanabatacho is ideal due to its central location and cultural highlights.

  1. HanabatachoOpens in a new window: This vibrant area is a fantastic place to stay for travelers eager to immerse themselves in Kumamoto's rich history and culture. You'll be just a stone's throw away from the iconic Kumamoto Castle, which offers stunning views and a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. The surrounding streets are lined with charming shops and cafes, perfect for sampling local delicacies and picking up unique souvenirs. The lively atmosphere here is enhanced by various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, providing a truly authentic experience.
  2. KoshiOpens in a new window: A delightful choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, Koshi offers a more laid-back vibe while still being close to Kumamoto city. Known for its beautiful parks and natural scenery, it's ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. The area is also famous for its hot springs, allowing you to unwind in soothing thermal waters after a day of exploring. Plus, you can easily access local markets where you can find fresh produce and artisanal products.
  3. HikarinomoriOpens in a new window: This area is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with access to nature. Known for its serene landscapes and lush greenery, Hikarinomori provides a refreshing getaway from the city's hustle. You can enjoy scenic walks or bike rides through beautiful paths. The area is also home to local artisan shops and craft markets, showcasing the unique talents of the community. It's an excellent spot for those who appreciate a slower pace and the beauty of nature.

Things to do in Kumamoto

Kumamoto enchants with its stunning landscapes, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque mountains. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and boating, or relax in soothing hot springs. Explore vibrant local markets and experience the lively atmosphere of festivals, making it a delightful destination for any traveler.

  • Kumamoto CastleOpens in a new window – Step into history at Kumamoto Castle, an iconic fortress known for its impressive architecture and beautiful stone walls. As you wander through the grounds, take in the stunning views and learn about the castle's rich heritage, making it a highlight of any visit to Kumamoto.
  • Contemporary Art Museum KumamotoOpens in a new window – Dive into the world of modern art at the Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto. This vibrant space showcases innovative exhibits and thought-provoking installations, perfect for those looking to explore contemporary creativity in a unique setting.
  • Suizenji GardensOpens in a new window – Stroll through the serene pathways of Suizenji Gardens, a charming private garden that features beautiful landscaping and traditional Japanese design. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you admire the meticulously maintained flora, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.
  • Suizenji Ezuko ParkOpens in a new window – Spend some leisurely time at Suizenji Ezuko Park, an urban park that offers lush green spaces and inviting walking trails. It's a wonderful place to enjoy a picnic, take a refreshing walk, or simply soak in the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • Kengun ShrineOpens in a new window – Visit Kengun Shrine, a peaceful place of worship nestled in a natural setting. This shrine is dedicated to the deity of military affairs and features stunning architecture, making it a tranquil spot for contemplation and appreciation of traditional Japanese spirituality.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kumamoto

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kumamoto is in January, June, and September, when hotel rates typically see lower prices. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the city's notable landmarks and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can explore the impressive Kumamoto Castle, delve into the rich history at local museums, discover beautiful temples, and enjoy the serene natural parks. Additionally, don't miss the chance to relax in the area's hot springs and take in the vibrant floral displays. This itinerary offers great value for money, ensuring a memorable experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals to Kumamoto, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. With these strategies, you’re more likely to find great booking options and enjoy your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Kumamoto hotel. For those seeking a more distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest more economical dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Kumamoto's excellent public transit system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well-connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kumamoto

Kumamoto experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 43.0°F (6.1°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Kumamoto are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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