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

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines lined up against a wall.

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

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

1. 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

₩37,946

₩45,243 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

A person in a white robe sitting on a bed with a view of a cityscape and a body of water through a large window.

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

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

2. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

Kokura, 5.1 km from Kokura Racecourse

Carey

₩117,731

₩148,930 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A buffet area with various food options and a pizza oven in the background.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, elevators, and a polished floor.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, brick walls, and a staircase with glass railings.

A modern hotel entrance with a brick facade, a reception area, and a glass door leading inside.

3. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura Ekimae

Kokura, 4.6 km from Kokura Racecourse

Sandeep

₩142,856

₩157,138 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

4. Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books

Kokura, 5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Namish

₩69,668

₩76,635 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

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

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

A hot spring area with a stone bath surrounded by a wooden fence, a signboard, and a view of a snowy landscape through the fence.

5. Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring

12.7 km from Kokura Racecourse

Steven

₩137,684

₩151,452 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A library cafe with a long wooden counter, bar stools, and a view of the street outside.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, numerous windows, and a visible entrance.

A library cafe with a sign indicating free wifi and charging facilities.

A modern interior with a staircase, elevators, and a reception area.

6. Comfort Hotel Kokura

Kokura, 5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Kino

₩65,781

₩72,361 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A high-rise hotel building with multiple floors and numerous windows.

A row of vending machines with various beverages and a water dispenser.

A modern reception area with a clean, minimalist design, featuring a reception desk, several computer stations, and a large illuminated sign.

7. Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi

Kokura, 5.1 km from Kokura Racecourse

Chun Man

₩79,512

₩87,463 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

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

A buffet with various food options, a coffee machine, and a plant in the background.

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

8. Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki

Kurosaki, 10.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

john

₩80,736

₩92,182 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern building with a sign reading "Kokura Station" and a covered pedestrian walkway.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A waterfront building with a modern skyscraper and a traditional brick structure.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.

9. JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura

Kokura, 4.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

Inyoung

₩137,736

₩155,919 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A buffet table with various food items and beverages, including fruits, vegetables, and prepared dishes, set outdoors with a view of greenery in the background.

A modern building with a glass facade and a series of lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, and two floor lamps.

A tatami mat room with a low table, cushions, and sliding doors.

10. CHIGUSAHOTEL

Yahatahigashi, 7.3 km from Kokura Racecourse

KYOHEI

₩51,588

₩56,747 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

Vending machines with various beverages and snacks.

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

A buffet line with various food items and condiments.

11. Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi

Wakamatsu Ward, 9 km from Kokura Racecourse

Jimmy

₩91,407

₩100,548 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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.

12. Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

Kokura, 4 km from Kokura Racecourse

Aldric

₩65,015

₩71,519 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

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

A hotel room with three beds, a television, and a desk with a lamp.

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

13. Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu

Yahatanishi, 10.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Steven

₩81,231

₩98,289 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large vase with flowers.

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

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered section, and a view of buildings in the background.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent cylindrical structure and a large glass facade.

14. Hotel Crown Palais Kokura

Kokura, 4.3 km from Kokura Racecourse

Marie

₩78,853

₩95,412 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A spacious library with a central wooden table and chairs, surrounded by bookshelves filled with books.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows, a reception area, and a well-lit interior with bookshelves.

A spacious library with a staircase leading to a mezzanine level, featuring bookshelves and seating areas.

15. Hotel Relief Kokura Annex

Kokura, 4.2 km from Kokura Racecourse

Hilary

₩58,256

₩68,274 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

A parking area in front of a hotel with a sign indicating hotel use.

16. Comfort Hotel Kurosaki

Kurosaki, 10.6 km from Kokura Racecourse

john

₩68,842

₩75,726 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 hotel entrance with a glass door, a wheelchair accessibility sign, and a fire extinguisher.

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

17. Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae

13 km from Kokura Racecourse

Eric

₩73,890

₩81,279 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

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

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.

18. Premier Hotel Mojiko

Moji, 14.1 km from Kokura Racecourse

Sing

₩150,911

₩182,602 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

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

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

A reception desk with a dark wood finish, a marble top, and two wooden stools.

19. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI

12.8 km from Kokura Racecourse

chi tang

₩67,190

₩73,909 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

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

A vending machine with multiple beverage options and a payment interface.

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

20. Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza

12.5 km from Kokura Racecourse

Han Heng

₩64,543

₩78,096 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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Compare popular hotels close to Kokura Racecourse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HOTEL R9 The Yard Nakama	8.2 Very good 30 reviews	View
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura	9.2 Wonderful 1,030 reviews	View
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura Ekimae	9.2 Wonderful 1,010 reviews	View
Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books	8.6 Excellent 285 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top Kokura Racecourse Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

10/10 Excellent

"Will stay here again!"

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. HOTEL R9 The Yard Nakama

2. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kokura

3. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura Ekimae

4. Quintessa Hotel Kokura Comic&Books

5. Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki Natural Hot Spring

6. Comfort Hotel Kokura

7. Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Kita-guchi

8. Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki

9. JR Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura

10. CHIGUSAHOTEL

11. Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamatsu Ekihigashi

12. Art Hotel KOKURA New Tagawa

13. Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu

14. Hotel Crown Palais Kokura

15. Hotel Relief Kokura Annex

16. Comfort Hotel Kurosaki

17. Toyoko Inn Shimonos Station Kaikyo Yume Tower Mae

18. Premier Hotel Mojiko

19. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHIMONOSEKI

20. Shimonoseki Station West Washington Hotel Plaza

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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