REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

9.3

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About this property

Set in Kumamoto, within 0.7 mi of Kumamoto Castle and 1.6 mi of Hosokawa Residence Gyobutei, REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offers accommodations with a spa and wellness center and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. Attractions in the area include Suizenji Park, 2.6 mi away, or Shimada Museum of Art, located 1.8 mi from the property. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the hotel. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offers a sauna. Children's amenities are available at the front desk free of charge. Popular points of interest near the accommodations include Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Former Residence of Natsume Soseki and Kumamoto City Museum. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 11 mi from REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Kumamoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath

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Guests who stayed here loved

Phusadee
Thailand Thailand
“The hotel is located in a great location, right in a shopping district, close to popular malls and surrounded by many good and delicious restaurants. There is a 7-Eleven nearby. Parking is not far from the hotel and the fee is reasonable. Although...”
Chua
Singapore Singapore
“Location is superb. Just across the street from Sakuramachi which is a convenient small mall. Tram stop just across(middle of street) to go Kumamoto Station. It's located in a sheltered shopping alley which is ideal for quick drugstore shopping,...”
Hilda
United States United States
“The room was very clean. Friendly staff. The location is excellent. A wonderful breakfast.”
Alexandre
Brazil Brazil
“Great rooms, fast elevators and an awesome onsen to relax after a long day!”
Gina
Taiwan Taiwan
“The location of the hotel is top, it is sitting in the shopping street, nearby bus/tram station and nearby by famous must goes of Kumamoto city. It offers really nice breakfast choice, well equipped also with supplements for the clients.”
Suthima
Thailand Thailand
“Best location Great breakfast Comfy bed Bring a parking ticket to lobby, get a discount”
Audrey
Ireland Ireland
“The onsen was amazing and so was the breakfast. Best we had in our stay in Japan for the past week.”
Daniela
Japan Japan
“The onsen and breakfast were really good. Rooms are in the small size but it is ok.”
Rock
United States United States
“we had an issue with our room. smelled bad. the staff offered us a new room right away.”
Jean
United States United States
“Right by the tram and taxi stop inside a covered shopping street. Luxurious hot spring service. Great selections of the breakfast. Friendly staff TV”

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House rules

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that discounted breakfast rates for children are available at this property:

- Children aged 0 to 5 years: children can breakfast for free

- Children aged 6 to 12 years: breakfast costs JPY 900 per child per day

Children aged 13 years and older are charged the adult rate for breakfast.

Please inform REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.