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A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a central arched window, and hanging lights.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A dining table with various breakfast items, a vase with a plant, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern hotel with a tall central tower, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

1. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

Kokura, 5.1 km from Kokura Racecourse

Carey

₩118,458

₩149,850 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hot spring area with stone flooring, wooden benches, and a view of mountains.

A traditional Japanese onsen with tiled walls, a wooden bench, and a stone basin.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, dining area, and large windows.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "HOTEL DORMY INN" at the top.

2. Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring

12.7 km from Kokura Racecourse

Steven

₩138,535

₩152,389 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a blue carpet with "Premier Hotel Mojiko" text, and a staircase with a handrail.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of a bridge. Tables are neatly arranged with menus and cutlery.

A waterfront promenade with buildings, a clear sky, and calm water.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a wooden cabinet.

3. Premier Hotel Mojiko

Moji, 14.1 km from Kokura Racecourse

Sing

₩144,236

₩174,528 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A building with a modern entrance featuring glass doors and a tiled walkway.

A parking area with a covered walkway, a disabled parking sign, and a white car parked.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a vending machine, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

4. Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko

Kokuraminami Ward, 14.4 km from Kokura Racecourse

Miles

₩62,549

₩68,804 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A serene indoor pool area with a stone water feature, wooden paneling, and a seating area with a round light fixture.

A hotel entrance with a clear sign reading "Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki".

A modern lobby with a sofa, tables, and a staircase.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a glass door entrance, and a potted plant.

5. Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki

Kurosaki, 10.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

john

₩81,176

₩92,698 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, a prominent 'Comfort' sign, and a visible parking area with marked spaces.

A reception area with a reception desk, two computers, a blue wall, and a wooden accent wall.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and a water filtration system.

A hotel room with a desk, TV, two beds, and a window with curtains.

6. Comfort Hotel Kurosaki

Kurosaki, 10.6 km from Kokura Racecourse

john

₩69,268

₩76,195 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.

A modern dining area with long white tables and wooden chairs.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a bookshelf, and a clock on the wall.

A reception area with a white reception desk, two wooden stools, a framed artwork on the wall, and a vent on the desk.

7. Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books

Kokura, 5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Namish

₩68,575

₩75,432 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern indoor space with a large reflective wall, a metal staircase, and a tiled floor.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and a small table, and a wall with a sign that reads "VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI".

A modern elevator with a metallic handrail and a reflective floor.

A restaurant interior with multiple dining tables, chairs, ceiling lights, and a menu display.

8. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI

12.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

chi tang

₩67,606

₩74,367 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A reception desk with a glass partition, a framed artwork of a pagoda, and a small table with a calendar and a phone.

A buffet line with various food items and condiments.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign at the top.

Vending machines with various beverages and snacks.

9. Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi

Wakamatsu Ward, 9 km from Kokura Racecourse

Jimmy

₩91,972

₩101,169 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A parking lot with multiple train carriages numbered from 17 to 23, and a building labeled "TRIAL" in the background.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a white freezer, and a small table with a basket.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks, a wooden door, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

10. HOTEL R9 The Yard Nakama

14.3 km from Kokura Racecourse

"I was supposed to meet a family member here, but their flight was canceled and could no longer meet me here in Japan. I needed to cancel this reservation because of this disappointing turn of events. I messaged the hotel staff during the window of time necessary to cancel without late-cancellation fees, however the staff did not respond to me until after that window had passed, and would not budge on their policy of charging me for the entire stay. I was very unimpressed by their business ethics...

Anonymous traveler

₩38,181

₩45,523 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spa area with a hot tub, tiled walls, and a view of greenery through a window.

A hotel room with a large screen displaying the hotel's name and amenities.

A SuperHotel Premier building with a modern design, featuring a prominent tower with illuminated windows and a flat facade with evenly spaced windows.

A buffet setup with various food items, a blender, and condiments.

11. Super Hotel Premier Shimonoseki

12.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

Matthew

₩75,847

₩85,973 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, two elevators, and a clean, tiled floor.

A hotel entrance with a clear sign reading "Washington Hotel Plaza".

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with a door labeled "Laundry Room" and a "No Smoking" sign.

12. Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza

12.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Han Heng

₩64,543

₩78,096 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel entrance with a sign for Koko Stay, a staircase, and a map indicating the location of the hotel within the building.

Bicycles parked in a row with numbered signs on the wall.

A restaurant with booths and tables, large windows, and a city view.

A lobby with a checkered floor, seating area, reception desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. KOKO STAY Shimonoseki

12.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

Gianluigi

₩49,476

₩54,420 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern restaurant interior with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, phone, lamp, and window with curtains.

A compact white refrigerator in a corner of a room with a patterned carpet.

A reception desk with a laptop, a Canon printer, and a mouse.

14. Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae

13 km from Kokura Racecourse

Eric

₩74,347

₩81,782 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A traditional Japanese onsen with wooden paneling, a stone bath, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a large mirror.

The exterior of Nishi-Tetsu Inn Kokura with a prominent entrance and signage.

A hotel corridor with a carpeted floor, wooden walls, and two elevators with a modern design.

15. Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

Kokura, 4.6 km from Kokura Racecourse

Ken

₩85,954

₩104,004 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A man in a suit with a name tag at a reception desk, indicating a professional setting, likely a hotel or office.

A spacious dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies and a prominent sign for Smile Hotel.

A hotel room with a bed, a control panel, and a wall-mounted phone.

16. Smile Hotel Shimonoseki

12.7 km from Kokura Racecourse

Marco

₩58,771

₩71,106 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

A modern building with large glass windows and a cross on top.

A church interior with pews, a polished floor, and floral arrangements.

A hotel lobby with marble pillars, a reception desk, a piano, and seating areas.

17. Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu

Yahatanishi, 10.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Steven

₩81,733

₩98,896 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern building with a dining area and a koi pond.

A modern room with a wooden floor, a bed, a small round table, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A traditional Japanese garden with a koi pond, stone lanterns, and a stone bridge.

A buffet with multiple food stations, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of greenery through large windows.

18. Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

Kokura, 4 km from Kokura Racecourse

Aldric

₩46,025

₩50,627 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, two potted plants, and a large mirror.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a phone.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, wooden desk, computer, printer, and a fire extinguisher.

19. Vessel Hotel Kanda Kitakyushu Airport

12.3 km from Kokura Racecourse

Tom

₩43,514

₩61,087 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A sauna with a wet floor, benches, and a window with a view of trees.

A hotel entrance with a covered area, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

An elevator with two curtains featuring a cartoon character design.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a television, and sliding shoji screens.

20. Genpeiso

15.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

"人数変更をしましたが、即時ご対応いただけてありがたかったです。三世代大人七名、幼児一名でゆっくりくつろげました。生ビールサーバーとアイスクリームマシンがフロントに備えてあるのは好感度大でした（午前中には生ビールサーバーは閉じてありますが）。また伺いたいと思います。星5つをつけたかったのですが、今後の期待をこめて4つとさせていただきました（Expediaのお問い合わせフォームからのやりとりがちょっとうまくいかなかったので……）。"

Einosuke

₩175,887

₩195,905 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Kokura Racecourse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura	9.2 Wonderful 1,028 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Premier Hotel Mojiko	9.0 Wonderful 1,020 reviews	View
Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko	8.8 Excellent 930 reviews	View
Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki	8.6 Excellent 371 reviews	View

Top Kokura Racecourse Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and spacious room! Very convenient location!"

Toyoko Inn Kokura Station Shinkan Line

10/10 Excellent

"The room was OK with good price, walking distance from the Kokura Station. Breakfast is good enough for Japanese, but not sure for foreign travelers. I will stay again in the future if I have a chance."

Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

8/10 Good

"Great location, affordable, easy parking. The in-house sento bath was especially wonderful. Large with a sauna and cold plunge bath. Great for relaxing after a long drive and busy weekend."

Comfort Hotel Kokura

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was nice. Quiet."

Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast with a takeaway option Good coffee machine in lobby too Just need Hotels.com to fix the address directions as it sends you to the wrong Hotel"

Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk staff was very helpful and friendly and professional. The room was clean and modern."

Hotel Crown Palais Kokura

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, staff where very helpful , breakfast was good, I would definitely stay there again"

Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice and the location was great. The hotel was very close to the mono rail and the train station as well as the castle. We really enjoyed our stay!"

Toyoko Inn Kokura Station Minami

10/10 Excellent

"Brilliant value, great staff, free breakfast buffet, good room with comfortable bed. Much better than expected so would stay at one of these again and close to the station."

Other attractions near Kokura Racecourse

A traditional Japanese castle with a stone wall and a river in the foreground.

Kokura Castle

8.6/10 (450 reviews)

Traditional Japanese gardens and a moat surround this picturesque replica castle, providing a peaceful break from the bustle of Kitakyushu.

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A traditional Chinese architectural structure with ornate golden decorations and a blue background.

Atago Shrine

Atago Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kitakyushu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Kitakyushu City Baseball Field

Catch an event at Kitakyushu City Baseball Field during your trip to Kitakyushu. Take in the art scene and hot springs in the area.

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TOTO Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in TOTO Museum in Kitakyushu. Take in the art scene and hot springs in the area.

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Eishoji Temple

After visiting Eishoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kitakyushu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Itozu no mori Zoological Park

7.2/10 (5 reviews)

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Itozu no mori Zoological Park during your trip to Kitakyushu? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Tanga Market

8.0/10 (140 reviews)

During your trip to Kitakyushu, you can enjoy retail therapy at Tanga Market. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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Seicho Matsumoto Memorial

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Seicho Matsumoto Memorial, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kitakyushu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kokura Racecourse?

Kokura Racecourse is located in an area of Kitakyushu that travelers like for its shopping. You'll find 42 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Kokura Racecourse?

JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Kokura Racecourse. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Relief Kokura Annex and RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Kokura Racecourse?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Kokura Racecourse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kokura Racecourse, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Kokura Racecourse.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kokura Racecourse?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Kokura Racecourse, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Kokura Racecourse?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Riverwalk Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu Manga Museum, or Kitakyushu City Art Museum. Local parks like Kawachi Wisteria Garden, Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park, and Sugao No Taki Waterfall are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Itozu no mori Zoological Park, Kawachi Reservoir, and Museum of Natural and Human History are some favorites close by Kokura Racecourse.

How can I get to Kokura Racecourse?

Make your way to Yobuno Station for metro transit. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for Kokura Racecourse hotels

1. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

2. Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring

3. Premier Hotel Mojiko

4. Toyoko Inn Kitakyushu Kuko

5. Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki

6. Comfort Hotel Kurosaki

7. Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books

8. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI

9. Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi

10. HOTEL R9 The Yard Nakama

11. Super Hotel Premier Shimonoseki

12. Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza

13. KOKO STAY Shimonoseki

14. Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae

15. Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

16. Smile Hotel Shimonoseki

17. Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu

18. Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

19. Vessel Hotel Kanda Kitakyushu Airport

20. Genpeiso

Compare popular hotels close to Kokura Racecourse

Top Kokura Racecourse Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

Toyoko Inn Kokura Station Shinkan Line

Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

Comfort Hotel Kokura

Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi

Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books

Hotel Crown Palais Kokura

Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

Toyoko Inn Kokura Station Minami

Other attractions near Kokura Racecourse

Kokura Castle

Atago Shrine

Kitakyushu City Baseball Field

TOTO Museum

Eishoji Temple

Itozu no mori Zoological Park

Tanga Market

Seicho Matsumoto Memorial

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