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REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

4.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Sakura Machi Kumamoto
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Public bath
Public bath
Public bath
Property entrance
Children's area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec

Explore the area

Map
7-2 Shinshigai, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, 860-0803
  • Sakura Machi Kumamoto
    2 min walk
  • Shinshigai Shotengai
    3 min walk
  • Kumamoto-jo Hall
    3 min walk
  • Kumamoto (KMJ)
    53 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Single Room with shower booth,Non-smoking

Single Room with shower booth,Non-smoking

Single Room with shower booth,Non-smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 13.8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
Bidet
  • 16.8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

View all photos for Moderate Twin Room, Non-smoking

Moderate Twin Room, Non-smoking

Moderate Twin Room, Non-smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
Bidet
  • 19.8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Single Room with Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Futon

View all photos for Moderate Twin Room

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

Moderate Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

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

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for ROH Non-smoking

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

ROH Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Kumamoto

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS puts you in the heart of Kumamoto, within steps of Sakura Machi Kumamoto and Shinshigai Shotengai. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Chuo Ward hotel include Sakura-no-baba Josaien and Kumamoto Castle.

What's nearby

  • Sakura Machi Kumamoto - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Shinshigai Shotengai - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kumamoto-jo Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kumamoto Castle - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center - 2 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Fujisakigumae station - 18 min walk
  • Kumamoto (KMJ) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪松屋 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪すき家 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪雑魚屋 - ‬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

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Sakura Machi Kumamoto
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Kumamoto hotel.

  • 229 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offers 229 accommodations with complimentary slippers and a hairdryer. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath. This service features separate men's and women's areas.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (JPY 1,300 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,800 for adults and JPY 900 for children
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public outdoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, 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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 1800 for adults and from JPY 900 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: JPY 1300 per night (787 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Property Registration Number 指令(生衛)第184号

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is 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

What is the cancellation policy at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?

As of 22 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS on 10 Dec 2024 start from AU$152.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?

Onsite parking is limited.

Does REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is on offer daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?

No, REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?

Yep, you can grab a meal at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS?

No, only service animals are allowed.

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 274 out of 390 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 390 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 390 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 390 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 390 reviews" "

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 Excellent

MARIKO

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chieh-Huan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wan Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

KANA MARIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

KEI

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

CHIUNGWEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
交通方便，服務親切
這次幫70歲的媽媽阿姨，安排了11天的北九州之旅，從阿蘇；由布院；別府；長崎，最後回到熊本，這家飯店有絕佳的位置，從櫻町巴士總站走出來，可以輕鬆的看到這間飯店，走路只要5分鐘，在新市街裡，旁邊就是7-11，一秒就能血拼吃飯，房間很乾凈，浴場非常讚，推薦大家。
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Momoko

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Buu Hoan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

MIYOUNG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

CHING CHIEN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

MinJung

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location (It was convenient as there are many restaurants nearby.) clean room, kind staffs,nice spa. Everything was good. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

takano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott, KAILUA KONA

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

scott

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

CHIN CHANG

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yi Chen

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

sumi

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sung

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leung

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good location and service
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yin Lai

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Finnegan

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reiko

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yassin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Chang

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel. Excellent location.
Nice hotel. The stay was very good. Room was comfortable though a bit small. Location of hotel was excellent! Credit to the hotel staff who helped me to find my personal pillow and sent it to my next hotel in Nagasaki. Thank you very much!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023