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Our top choices for Chuo Ward hotels

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1. Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (956 reviews)
"Great stay and well maintained rooms. Close to downtown and easily accessible."
United States
Suresh
The price is ₩130,476
₩165,587 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
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2. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice and modern hotel that is conveniently located close to the Fukuoka airport. Helpful and friendly staff. Lots of shops and restaurants close by."
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩67,929
₩78,118 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Sotetsu Grand Fresa."

3. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,045 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel. Great location, great staff. Wonderful stay!"
United States
Josh
The price is ₩74,994
₩85,889 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
The entrance to Candeo Hotels with a modern design, featuring a star logo and vertical light panels.

4. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Second time staying. Convenient location to shopping."
United States
scott
The price is ₩138,180
₩155,394 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
A hot spring bath with stone walls and wooden accents.

5. Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with onsen. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩108,068
₩124,821 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage, including "GRIDS" and "CHO GIN" on the facade.

6. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"It was very nice over there loved my room was great thanks for everything"
United States
Esai
The price is ₩74,825
₩85,702 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto
A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a glass partition.

7. Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER
2.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Very good hotel with good location too"
Hong Kong SAR China
Kwok Chong
The price is ₩136,168
₩153,181 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER
A lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a potted plant.

8. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Romm was very clean and nice. Breakfast buffet was good quality. Overall it was great place to stay."
Canada
SaeJoon
The price is ₩83,273
₩94,999 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

9. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Love the large bathroom and nearly a queen size bed."
United States
Josephine
The price is ₩108,379
₩122,613 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto
A modern interior with a central sculpture, enclosed by vertical metal panels.

10. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
dragica
The price is ₩94,830
₩107,711 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a city view.

11. Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very modern and clean. Great place to stay. Very convenient location close to Kumamoto Station and on the tram line route to both the station and to Kumamoto Castle."
Japan
Rodney
The price is ₩84,912
₩140,113 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG
A dining table with multiple wine glasses and a vase with flowers, set against a backdrop of a building and greenery.

12. KKR Hotel Kumamoto

KKR Hotel Kumamoto
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Worth getting a room with the castle view."
Australia
Peter
The price is ₩104,210
₩129,490 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
KKR Hotel Kumamoto
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a view of a traditional building in the background.

13. OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts

OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Good hotel for city visit with family"
Japan
Hideaki
The price is ₩155,050
₩173,951 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden tables, and a buffet counter with bread and condiments.

14. Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel

Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very convenient location"
Taiwan
Anita
The price is ₩88,419
₩110,377 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel
A building with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden slats.

15. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"This Japanese-style hotel has tatami mats throughout. When you arrive, you take your shoes off and store them in lockers. Then, you can walk around the hotel barefoot or in socks. Kimonos are also provided for you to wear inside the hotel. The hotel is very clean. The breakfast buffet features Japanese cuisine and a few pastries. Last but not least, there is an onsen on the top floor."
France
Eric
The price is ₩119,641
₩137,549 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall offering a view of a garden.

16. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (667 reviews)
"Super convenient location"
Australia
Kwong Fan
The price is ₩131,368
₩162,352 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

17. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"Good location for the downtown area and close walking distance to Kumamoto Castle."
United States
Josh
The price is ₩83,600
₩95,356 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, and a tatami mat floor.

18. HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO

HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"The hotel provided free beer and welcome drinks. The staff is friendly! Also the breakfast is really good."
Canada
Pui Ki
The price is ₩90,313
₩105,292 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
HOTEL THE 7 KUMAMOTO
A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.

19. fav KUMAMOTO

fav KUMAMOTO
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice. I would stay there again. It’s close to food and shopping."
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₩97,258
₩110,376 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
fav KUMAMOTO
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a glass railing, and a view of a castle-like building at night.

20. &and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View

&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"Friendly, clean, great location with gorgeous castle view Lovely breakfast "
Japan
FRANK
The price is ₩75,842
₩86,822 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
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Compare popular hotels in Chuo Ward

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Sotetsu Grand Fresa."
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,045 reviews
View
A building with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden slats.
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
74 reviews
View
A serene indoor pool area with a wooden floor, a stone wall, and a large window.
Ryotei Matsuya Honkan Suizenji
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
17 reviews
View
A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall offering a view of a garden.
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
667 reviews
View
A modern interior with a central sculpture, enclosed by vertical metal panels.
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
699 reviews
View

Where to stay in Chuo Ward

Find the best Chuo Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Nishi Ward

West ward of Kumamoto City, Nishi-ku, offers a unique blend of urban and suburban vibes, bordered by Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku, Tamana city, and Gyokutō town. Explore the diverse surroundings and immerse yourself in Japanese culture.

A busy urban street with modern buildings, a tram, and pedestrians.

Shinshigai

While visiting Shinshigai, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.

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Shimotori

While visiting Shimotori, you might make a stop by sights like Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade.

Minami Ward

While Minami Ward isn't home to many top sights, Aqua Dome Kumamoto and Aeon Mall Kumamoto Clair are some notable places to visit nearby.

A stadium with a large white dome and a cable-supported roof, surrounded by green fields and trees.
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Open Photo by Motoki-jj

Higashi Ward

While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like KKWing Stadium and jump on the metro at Zoological and Botanical Gardens Entrance Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Top Chuo Ward Hotel Reviews

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

10/10 Excellent
"Très grande chambre! De loin une des chambres que nous avons eu le plus de place au Japon, point positif : une « vrai douche »! À mon prochain séjour à Kumamoto je vais certainement revenir dans cet hôtel !"
Pierre-Olivier 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Frequently asked questions

What is Chuo Ward like?
Travelers to Kumamoto's Chuo Ward neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Chuo Ward travel tips? Be sure to check out Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Chuo Ward?
Based on our traveler data, Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai is one of the top choices for your stay in Chuo Ward. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Kumamoto Castle, and it offers a full-service spa and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO and Kumamoto Hotel Castle.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Chuo Ward?
Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodations in Chuo Ward to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kumamoto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chuo Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Chuo Ward.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chuo Ward?
For more information about updating your trip to Chuo Ward or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Kumamoto neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Suizenji Gardens, Tatsuta Nature Park, and Kitaoka Nature Park. Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Kumamon Square, Yakumo Koizumi Old House in Kumamoto, and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are just a few of the places to visit in and around Chuo Ward. When you're sightseeing in Kumamoto, Fujisaki Hachimangu and Kumamoto City Hall are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Chuo Ward and the greater Kumamoto area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Suidocho Tram Stop is the closest metro station. If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Suizenji station is the closet train station, but Fujisakigumae station and Kumamoto Minami Station are also close by.