REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

4.0 star property
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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
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant

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

Single Room with shower booth,Non-smoking

  • 13.8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 16.8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Moderate Twin Room, Non-smoking

  • 19.8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the area

Kumamoto

With a stay at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS, you'll be centrally located in Kumamoto, steps from Sakura Machi Kumamoto and within a 5-minute walk of Shinshigai Shotengai. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Sakura-no-baba Josaien and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from 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 Airport (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
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offers 229 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. 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 irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals). This service features separate men and women areas.
Stay in one of 229 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as electric kettles and blackout drapes/curtains.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
At REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Limited parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS has a restaurant on site.

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 public transport

  • Limited on-site parking
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Off-site parking within 787 ft (JPY 1300 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:00 AM–9:30 AM: JPY 1800 for adults and JPY 900 for children
  • 1 restaurant

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pushchair

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Spa

  • Indoor public bath (no minerals)
  • Outdoor public bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 90
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared microwave

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Slippers

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 1800 for adults and 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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-authorize 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
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

We should mention

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
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests with tattoos are not able to use the onsite 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

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
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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