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Chuo-Ku Shimotori 2-2-18 R&B Hotel Kumamoto Shimotori, Kumamoto, Japan, 860-0807
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Close to Kumamoto Castle
Very good
7.2
/10

Accommodations

R&B Hotel Kumamoto Shimotori offers 153 guest rooms designed for convenience and practicality. Rooms are equipped with a comfortable bed and amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator. Accessible rooms are also available for guests requiring special accommodations.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast featuring freshly baked bread and a variety of hot and cold food options. Dining is available on-site, allowing guests to refuel without leaving the hotel. An array of local restaurants and cafés can also be found within walking distance.

Location

Situated in downtown Kumamoto, the hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Kumamoto Castle and Shimotori Shopping District. Public transportation options, including the tram station, are just a short walk away. Guests can easily explore the nearby cultural sites and local shops.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, R&B Hotel Kumamoto Shimotori offers a designated workspace in each room. Complimentary internet access ensures connectivity for all guests. The hotel also provides printing services and a meeting room for small gatherings.

Convenience Services

The hotel features a self-service laundry facility, making it easy for guests to manage their laundry needs during their stay. Vending machines are available on-site for quick snacks and beverages. Front desk services assist with luggage storage and travel arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Kumamoto, near popular attractions

Rooms: 153 guest rooms, including accessible options

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with freshly baked bread

Business: Designated workspace and printing services

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bowl of Hakata ramen at Tenkotsu Ramen Yasu for lunch.
  • Visit the Kumamoto Castle to see its stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Stroll through Shimotori shopping arcade for unique local crafts.
  • Don't miss Suizenji Jojuen, a beautiful Japanese garden nearby.
  • Explore the Kumamoto Prefectural Museum for local art and history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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R&B Hotel Kumamoto Shimotori - Vacation Stay 14983V Location

Chuo-Ku Shimotori 2-2-18 R&B Hotel Kumamoto Shimotori, Kumamoto, Japan, 860-0807
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Chuo-Ku Shimotori 2-2-18 R&B Hotel Kumamoto Shimotori, Kumamoto, Japan, 860-0807
Nearby
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto
1300 ft
2-6 Ansei-machi
Lafcadio Hearn's Former Residence
1100 ft
3-34 Kamitoricho
Catholic Tetori Church
1700 ft
4-18 Hanabatacho
Kumamoto City International Center
1900 ft
1 Chome-3-10 Shimotori
Shimotori Shotengai
1400 ft
2-15 Hanabatacho
Ichizo Hayashi Bust Statue
1700 ft
Chuogai
Kagomachidori Shotengai
900 ft
Shinshigai
Shinshigai Shotengai
1900 ft
1 Rempeicho
Higo no Satoyama Gallery
1500 ft
Public Building
Kumamoto City Hall
1700 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's Kumamoto Shinshigaiten
500 ft
6-10 Shinshigai
Ringer Hut Kumamoto Shinshigai
500 ft
6_12 Shinshigai
Gyoza no Ohsho Shimotori
1000 ft
1-11-12 Shimotori
ModernJapanese Style Tora
1400 ft
Hanabatacho
Bunzo
1400 ft
2-24 Anseimachi
Hanamarudon
1600 ft
Anseimachi
Amakusa Kaisen Man Man
2100 ft
10-1 Rempeicho Chuo-Ku
La Patissiere
2300 ft
Kamitoricho
Akagumi Ramen
2900 ft
7-29 Kamitori-cho
Isoshiginosho
4800 ft
Honjo
Explore Kumamoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kumamoto Castle
13 minutes' walk
Kumamoto Castle, a historic fortress, showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Free admission days available.
Sakuranobaba Johsaien
12 minutes' walk
Sakuranobaba Johsaien, a cultural complex, features local crafts and restaurants, with traditional architecture and scenic views.
Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary Art Museum offers dynamic exhibitions of modern artwork, fostering creativity in a vibrant setting.
Lafcadio Hearn's Former Residence
5 minutes' walk
Lafcadio Hearn's Former Residence presents insights into the life of the author, set in a charming traditional home.
Kumamoto Cycling Tour
15 minutes' bike ride
Guided cycling tours around Kumamoto highlight local sights and scenery. Rentals available at various shops near the hotel.
Takahashi Park
10 minutes' walk
Takahashi Park provides a tranquil space for relaxation with walking paths, gardens, and seasonal flowers.
Gyoza no Ohsho Shimotori
4 minutes' walk
Gyoza no Ohsho serves popular gyoza dumplings in a casual setting, known for quick service and flavorful dishes.
Modern Japanese Style Tora
5 minutes' walk
Modern Japanese Style Tora specializes in traditional dishes with a modern twist, featuring fresh ingredients and cozy decor.
Shimotori Shotengai
6 minutes' walk
Shimotori Shotengai is a lively shopping arcade filled with shops, entertainment, and food, perfect for evening strolls.
Kumamoto City International Center
7 minutes' walk
Kumamoto City International Center hosts cultural events and language exchanges, ideal for meeting locals and learning.
Getting around
City Centre
Kumamoto4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Nagasaki Airport (NGS)149 min  ·  61.3 mi
Train
Minami Kumamoto Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Kumamoto Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel R&B Kumamoto Shimotori - Vacation Stay 14983V guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
71

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Good value
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
7.2/10
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