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Hotel Overview and Details

Kasuga 1-14-19, Kumamoto, Japan
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Close to Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
Very good
7.8
8.7
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3.8
/5

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae - 3-star hotel near JR Kumamoto Train Station

Located 3 minutes walking distance from JR Kumamoto Train Station, this 3-star hotel offers 170 rooms in Nishi Ward. The property is 2.5 km from Minami Kumamoto and 20 km from Kumamoto. Guests have access to a public bath, restaurant, laundry service, elevator, and smoking area. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and a complimentary coffee service is provided on the ground floor. A reception desk operates 24 hours daily. Cultural attractions nearby include Kumamoto Prefectural Art Museum (2 km), Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre (2.5 km), and Kawaramachi Shopping Street (1 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

Free breakfast buffet at Nagomi restaurant with Japanese and Western options including European-imported bread

Coin-operated launderette and free-use internet station

Self-parking available for JPY 500 per stay

Dry cleaning services and meeting room

3-minute walk to Kitaoka Shrine and SL Hitoyoshi

Room Options

The hotel offers single, double, twin, and triple rooms. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV with pay-per-view channels, refrigerator, electric kettle, and private bathroom with bath. Rooms feature a private bathroom with high-tech toilet, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms include a seating area, complimentary tea, carpeting, and slippers. Double rooms have 120cm semi-double beds with a wooden desk.

Other conveniences

Pajamas and AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted floors and trouser press

Bathrooms equipped with shower, bidet, and slippers

No pets or service animals allowed

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Taste Kumamoto's famous Basashi (raw horse meat) at a local izakaya.
  • Visit Suizenji Jojuen Garden for stunning landscapes and tea ceremonies.
  • Explore Shimada Museum of Arts for unique regional art exhibits.
  • Don't miss the iconic Kumamoto Castle, a symbol of the city.
  • Wander through Shimotori and Kamitori shopping arcades for local crafts.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking East Building
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Non-Smoking No Daily Cleaning Main Building
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Non-Smoking No Daily Cleaning Main Building
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking No Daily Cleaning East Building
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae, the onsite dining experience offers a delightful blend of Japanese and European flavors, highlighted by a complimentary breakfast buffet. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere while savoring local delicacies and a range of morning favorites, perfect for energizing the day ahead.
Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae Restaurant photo
Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae Restaurant photo

朝食レストラン[和み(なごみ)]

Japanese and European breakfast
Ambiance
Comfortable and welcoming dining space, perfect for starting the day with a calm and relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A free breakfast buffet featuring a variety of traditional Japanese dishes alongside European favorites, catering to diverse morning appetites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 09:00.

Hotel Location

Kasuga 1-14-19, Kumamoto, Japan
Map view
Kasuga 1-14-19, Kumamoto, Japan
Nearby
3 Kasuga
Otemoyan Statue
410 m
Between Kumamoto Station and Hitoyoshi Station
Sl Hitoyoshi
410 m
Mall
Higo Yokamon Ichiba
400 m
1-8-16 Kasuga
Kitaoka Shrine
450 m
Event hall
Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
80 m
Restaurants
Tengaiten Kumamoto
630 m
3-15-30 Kasuga Nishi-ku JR Kumamoto Station
Explore Kumamoto
Explore Kumamoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kumamoto Castle
25 minutes walking
Historic Kumamoto Castle features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours highlight its rich history.
Sakuranobaba Johsaien
30 minutes walking
Cultural complex showcasing traditional crafts and local cuisine, with scenic views of Kumamoto Castle.
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
The museum exhibits modern and historical art pieces, featuring local artists and changing exhibitions.
Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto
25 minutes walking
Dedicated to contemporary art, the museum hosts engaging exhibitions and installations from various artists.
Hiking at Mount Hanaoka
16 minutes walking
Trail leading up Mount Hanaoka offers stunning views and fresh air. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Nearby Spas
5 minutes drive
Local spas provide rejuvenating treatments perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Advance booking recommended.
Tengaiten Kumamoto
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in local ramen; known for its rich broth and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Higo Yokamon Ichiba
5 minutes walking
Market offering various local delicacies and snacks in a vibrant setting. Great for sampling Kumamoto's flavors.
Shinmachi Furumachi
15 minutes walking
Historic area with lively bars and restaurants, often featuring live music and events. Great for socializing at night.
Kawaramachi Shopping Street
10 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping area with numerous shops and cafes, perfect for family-friendly outings or casual strolls.
Navigating city
City Centre
Kumamoto24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)30 min  ·  20.0 km
Nagasaki Airport (NGS)145 min  ·  96.3 km
Train
Kumamoto Station4 min  ·  300 m
Minami Kumamoto Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 1000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

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Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

7.8
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2.0 km from center
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