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REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

4.0 star property
Savor the flavors of the restaurant or take in the scenic views around Kumamoto Castle. This hotel is your tranquil oasis with amenities like an indoor public bath.

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
The price is $100
includes taxes & fees
$91 per night
Feb 12 - Feb 13

Room options

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Single Room, Non Smoking (Shower Booth) | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room, Non Smoking (Shower Booth)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 149 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 181 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Moderate Twin Room, Non-smoking | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Moderate Twin Room, Non-smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room with Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Futon

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Moderate Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

ROH Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Accessible Single Room Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
7-2 Shinshigai, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, 860-0803

What's nearby

  • Sakura Machi Kumamoto - 2 min walk
  • Shinshigai Shotengai - 3 min walk
  • Kumamoto-jo Hall - 3 min walk
  • Kumamoto Castle - 14 min walk
  • Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) - 53 min drive
  • Fujisakigumae station - 18 min walk
  • Kumamoto Station - 25 min walk
  • Kumamoto Minami Station - 29 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪松屋 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪すき家 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪辛島厨房 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪えびすや 新市街店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪大衆酒場 パーラーヒバリ - ‬1 min walk

About this property

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Kumamoto Castle. Free perks include WiFi and wired internet.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 229 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Breakfast is not included in the Breakfast Included rate for children ages 6-18. Breakfast is available on site for the listed surcharge.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Offsite parking within 787 ft (JPY 1300 per night)
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's games
  • Toys
  • Bed rails
  • Stroller

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) and free wired internet
  • Phone
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Special features

Spa

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals). This service features separate men and women areas.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 1800 for adults and JPY 900 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs JPY 1300 per night (787 ft away)
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Guests with tattoos are not able to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property requires advance notice of the age and number of children staying at the property.
Property Registration Number 指令(生衛)第184号

Also known as

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS Hotel
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS Kumamoto
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS Hotel Kumamoto

Frequently asked questions

Does REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?
Yes. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Sakura Machi Kumamoto (2-min walk) and Shinshigai Shotengai (3-min walk), along with Sakura-no-baba Josaien (11-min walk) and Kumamoto Castle (14-min walk).
Are there restaurants at or near REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS like?
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS is in Chuo Ward, a short 14-minute walk from Kumamoto Castle and 2 minutes' walk from Sakura Machi Kumamoto.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

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10/10 Exceptional

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10/10 Exceptional

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excellence, will come back again.
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Rapport qualité prix imbattable.
Un hôtel « business » vraiment très bon marché avec un rapport qualité prix imbattable. Les chambres sont petites mais très bien aménagées. Le petit déjeuner est très complet et très bon. Je recommande à 100%.
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