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THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1661)
"The staff at the hotel were very kind, and ths location was perfect for traveling around Kumamoto and close cities."
The price is €99
2 Sept - 3 Sept
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

HOTEL R9 The Yard Yatsushiro

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40)
"Very pleased with everything, very comfortable hotel close to gas stations, stores and malls!!! Amazing and caring people work there too. Thank you!"
The price is €48
29 Aug - 30 Aug
HOTEL R9 The Yard Yatsushiro

Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (151)
The price is €94
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport

Orsa Minamiaso

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"草千里が浜や火口などの観光スポットに近く便利。施設も清潔でドリンクコーナーでは珍しいミャンマーコーヒーを豆から挽いてドリップする事ができます。スタッフの気さくで親切な応対に癒されました!"
The price is €81
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Orsa Minamiaso

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789)
"The hotel was in a very convenient location. We enjoyed the breakfast buffet and the staff members were nice."
The price is €77
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (861)
"The staff were very helpful, and the location was excellent — everything was within walking distance and the parking garage was nearby. The bath was clean, fully equipped with amenities, and we really enjoyed it. "
The price is €79
8 Sept - 9 Sept
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great place"
The price is €68
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very nice and convenient, right beside the main Kumamoto Station."
The price is €78
27 Aug - 28 Aug
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (853)
"It was one night stay but staff was very helpful at the time of check-in."
The price is €84
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
"Onsen was great "
The price is €115
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
"Would go back anytime. ."
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (81)
"clean "
The price is €42
24 Aug - 25 Aug
HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (500)
"Location is great for castle and shopping. Clean and quiet and enjoyed the public bath."
The price is €77
22 Sept - 23 Sept
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Love how clean the rooms are and how nice the staff are!"
The price is €59
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae

Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (966)
"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 €60
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

Comfort Inn Kumamoto Miyukifueda

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (288)
"Hotel is quiet day and night, clean and staffs are super polite friendly, lots of parking, breakfast finishes at 9:00, food stalls in 3 minutes walking … perfect for staying a week "
The price is €42
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Inn Kumamoto Miyukifueda

KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (512)
"A great centrally located hotel for a really reasonable price. Would stay again for sure. "
The price is €65
22 Sept - 23 Sept
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

Ark Hotel Kumamotojomae

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (946)
"decent location with a decent price with a night view of the kumamoto castle. you can walk to the castle or drive to mount aso easily from the hotel. "
The price is €29
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ark Hotel Kumamotojomae

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Was a nice hotel"
The price is €69
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
"Nice quiet and clean hotel also very dark . Close to combini, restaurants and stores. Great experience "
Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
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Where to stay in Kumamoto

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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 trams running every 5-10 minutes throughout this walkable district.

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. Travellers appreciate the area's walkability and genuine local atmosphere away from tourist crowds.

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 kilometre 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

Suizenji area 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 colourful koi fish. The area offers limited dining focused on kaiseki cuisine and local specialities. Most visitors arrive by taxi as the area maintains its serene, contemplative atmosphere.

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 area. 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kumamoto?

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Reviews from our site also recommend Hotel Nikko Kumamoto and CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kumamoto.

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

SUMITSUGU HOUSE East: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kumamoto 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 that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kumamoto.

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

Based on our traveller reviews, HOTEL THE GATE KUMAMOTO - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options 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 family accommodation in 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 choice for your family trip. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kumamoto.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kumamoto?

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto and Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly 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 staying in Kumamoto like?

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

What should I see while I'm in 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kumamoto guide.

What's the best way to get around Kumamoto?

Local metro stations include Suidocho Tram Stop and Zoological and Botanical Gardens Entrance Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on 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 seasonal weather like in Kumamoto?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Kumamoto are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 331 mm of rainfall.