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HOTEL R9 The Yard Arao

HOTEL R9 The Yard Arao
2.0 star property
Arao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (36)
Located in Arao, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking, making it an ideal base for exploring. Visit nearby Miyazaki Brothers Museum and Manda coal mine building. Convenient laundry facilities enhance your travel experience.

"It was comfortable."
United States
Edwin
HOTEL R9 The Yard Arao

&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View

&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (377)
Experience convenience at this Kumamoto hotel with free WiFi, just 15 minutes from Kumamoto Castle. The rooftop terrace offers peaceful views while Suidocho Tram Stop and Fujisakigumae station are only 8 minutes away by foot.

"Everything was nice. The rooftop was great to relax on after arrival and in-between other activities"
Belgium
Ouren
&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin Shigai

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin Shigai
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (608)
"Many Bars near the hotel, perfect to chill and drink."
Germany
Franz-Xaver
The price is NZ$113
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin Shigai

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (555)
Within walking distance of Kumamoto Castle, this hotel offers free WiFi and in-room massage services. Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street is nearby, and public transit options include Suidocho Tram Stop just 12 minutes away on foot.

"Great spa, great service. Can't ask for more. "
United States
Kun-Han
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER
2.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
Set in the heart of the city, this hotel puts you within walking distance of Kumamoto Castle and Shimotori Shopping Arcade. Clean rooms provide a peaceful retreat after exploring nearby attractions. The helpful staff and convenient transit options make your stay seamless.

"Staff was very helpful"
United States
Kiyomi
Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
3.0 star property
Nishi Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (898)
Located near Kumamoto Station, this hotel offers free WiFi and breakfast, making it ideal for castle exploration. Guests praise the helpful staff and convenient public transport access. Visit nearby Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza or take a quick tram ride to the Zoological Gardens.

"Excellent place to stay that is conveniently close to the station. Exceeded my expectations with the various services the hotel provided for me! "
Canada
Shelly
The price is NZ$142
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1306)
Embrace Japanese elegance at this central Kumamoto hotel, with Kumamoto Castle and Kumamoto-jo Hall within a 15-minute walk. The hotel sits near Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and public transit, with clean rooms and exceptionally attentive staff.

"The breakfast is excellent. There is a wide variety of local foods."
United Kingdom
Kentaro
The price is NZ$93
19 Jan - 20 Jan
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

Hotel Seaside Shimabara

Hotel Seaside Shimabara
3.5 star property
Shimabara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137)
Discover serene escape at this coastal hotel with a fitness centre and restaurant. A terraced garden creates relaxing atmosphere near Shimabara Sports Park and Museums, with free WiFi and parking. Attentive staff ensure a memorable Japanese getaway.

"Great views. Air conditioned rooms even in November which was amazing. Could actually sleep at night without getting too hot. Close to the port and to the local train line. All around great stay. Restaurant has delicious set meals too!"
Canada
Chris
The price is NZ$269
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hotel Seaside Shimabara

KKR Hotel Kumamoto

KKR Hotel Kumamoto
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Explore historic Kumamoto from this well-positioned hotel near the iconic castle. Enjoy Japanese cuisine at Matsuri restaurant and convenient access to public transit. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and delicious breakfast at this comfortable retreat.

"Big rooms and friendly staff but need to walk a bit to find dining places"
Singapore
Hoon Hoon
KKR Hotel Kumamoto

Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel

Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Located just minutes from Kumamoto Castle and Kumamoto-jo Hall, this well-maintained hotel offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy breakfast options, free WiFi, and 24-hour front desk service while staying within walking distance of Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and public transit.

"Very convenient location"
Taiwan
Anita
The price is NZ$87
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959)
Enjoy easy access to Kumamoto Castle from this well-situated hotel with 3 restaurants and a bar. Just 6 minutes from Suidocho Tram Stop, it's conveniently located near shopping areas and local attractions like Sakura-no-baba Josaien.

"Love the location of this business hotel"
Singapore
Chee Peng
Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Hotel Wing International Select Kumamoto

Hotel Wing International Select Kumamoto
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398)
Unwind in this well-maintained Kumamoto hotel with a relaxing sauna after exploring nearby attractions. Just 2 minutes from Suidocho Tram Stop and a short drive to Kumamoto Castle and Contemporary Art Museum, this convenient location offers comfortable accommodation and on-site dining.

"Very nice hotel"
United States
Shlomi Shlomo
The price is NZ$96
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Hotel Wing International Select Kumamoto

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
3.0 star property
Nishi Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
A well-maintained hotel offering free WiFi and complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Located just a 3-minute walk from Kumamoto Station and near attractions like Kumamoto Castle and Amu Plaza. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and clean accommodation.

"Room is clean. Staff is helpful. Very convenient to the train station "
Canada
Lay
The price is NZ$114
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

PLACE Hotel Ascot

PLACE Hotel Ascot
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
Experience traditional charm in central Kumamoto, just 15 minutes from the iconic castle and 4 minutes from Suidocho Tram Stop. This hotel offers convenient amenities including free WiFi, 24-hour front desk service, and daily housekeeping. Explore nearby attractions and cultural landmarks with ease.

"The staffs are very friendly and professional. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The location is great. "
United States
Connie
The price is NZ$75
12 Jan - 13 Jan
PLACE Hotel Ascot

Hotel New Otani Saga

Hotel New Otani Saga
4.0 star property
Saga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (748)
Explore Saga from this contemporary hotel with a welcoming lobby lounge and 3 distinctive dining options. Just minutes from Saga Station and cultural attractions like the Balloon Museum, guests consistently praise the attentive, helpful staff.

"Very good service and superb river view from my room. The staff are sincere and helpful. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Hoi Chi
Hotel New Otani Saga

Ark Hotel Kumamotojomae

Ark Hotel Kumamotojomae
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (983)
Experience cultural immersion at this family-friendly hotel just a 5-minute walk from historic Kumamoto Castle and Sakura-no-baba Josaien. Two nearby transit options—Fujisakigumae station and Suidocho Tram Stop—make city exploration effortless from this convenient hub.

"Smart tv in the room for foreigners"
United States
Liliane Corney
The price is NZ$61
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Ark Hotel Kumamotojomae

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
Located 5 minutes from Kumamoto Castle, this hotel offers free WiFi and convenient access to Suidocho Tram Stop. Guests praise the helpful staff while enjoying proximity to Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and easy transport to Kumamoto Airport.

"The hotel was very nice good location."
United States
wendy
The price is NZ$83
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Hotel Carna A

Hotel Carna A
2.5 star property
Chuo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (238)
Tucked just minutes from Kumamoto Castle, this capsule hotel offers rejuvenating hot springs and a refreshing sauna. Enjoy free WiFi while being a short 6-minute walk from Suidocho Tram Stop. Shimotori Shopping Arcade awaits nearby for urban exploration.

"The check-in process was so fast! And the hotel has so many great amenities! The room was very roomy, clean, and comfortable! "
United States
Jack
Hotel Carna A

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Kikuyo

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Kikuyo
3.0 star property
Kikuyo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276)
This contemporary Kikuyo hotel provides a strategic base to explore nearby attractions. Enjoy massages after a day of sightseeing, grab a meal at the restaurant, and take advantage of complimentary WiFi and parking while visiting Musashizuka Park.

"It is good place for my business work in Kumamoto."
Japan
Masayuki
The price is NZ$154
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Airport Kikuyo

APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami

APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (975)
Wake up to Japanese cuisine at morning farm restaurant before exploring nearby Kumamoto Castle and Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street. This hotel offers in-room massage services and convenient access to Suidocho Tram Stop for easy city exploration.

"Closer to all the places. Quiet area and convenient to all activities. "
United States
Kim Phuong
The price is NZ$95
16 Jan - 17 Jan
APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami
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Nestled in Kumamoto Prefecture, Arao invites visitors to experience the thrilling rides at Green Land amusement park and explore local history. Dive into the region's coal mining heritage at Manda coal mine building or relax in nearby Tamana Onsen's therapeutic waters after a day of adventure.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Arao?
Based on our traveller data, HOTEL R9 The Yard Arao is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area are THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO and Nest Hotel Kumamoto. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arao.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Arao has to offer?
Mova Villa Okino: This holiday home rental outside of Arao has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. Another good choice for your trip to Arao is Alpier m / Arao Kumamoto. See all vacation rentals in Arao.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arao, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arao.
What is the best spa hotel in Arao?
HOTEL VERDE is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body treatments and massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Arao.
What's it like staying in Arao?
Visitors can enjoy all that Arao has to offer, including the theme park and museums. In Arao, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Arao.
What should I do while I'm visiting Arao?
Favourite places to visit include Green Land, Miyazaki Brothers Museum and Manda coal mine building. You'll also find Omuta City Zoo and Aeon Mall Omuta in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Arao guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Arao?
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 9°C. The rainiest months in Arao are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 339 mm of rainfall.