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1. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
3.5 star property
Shimotori
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,168 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel. Great location, great staff. Wonderful stay!"
United States
Josh
The price is NT$1,334
NT$1,546 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
Reception

2. Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER
2.5 star property
Shimotori
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"very friendly staff and good breakfast for the hotel category"
Germany
André
The price is NT$2,261
NT$2,597 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER
Property entrance

3. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
4.0 star property
Shinshigai, 0.4 km from Shimotori
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,052 reviews)
"Room was spacious, clean, public bath was big and spacious. Overall a great stay."
Singapore
Si Yi
The price is NT$2,367
NT$2,683 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai
Hot springs

4. Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.6 km from Shimotori
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with onsen. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NT$2,066
NT$2,411 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring
Public bath

5. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
4.0 star property
Shinshigai, 0.4 km from Shimotori
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
"Great Onsen in premises. Indoor and outdoor Nice room with good room pijama Breakfast was Ok , nothing special Centrally located easy to reach Parking close near by not in property "
United States
Hector
The price is NT$2,381
NT$2,960 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
View from property

6. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.5 km from Shimotori
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean, staffs are very kind. Good view of Kumamoto castle"
United States
Naomasa
The price is NT$1,433
NT$1,655 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Free daily buffet breakfast

7. Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin Shigai

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin Shigai
3.0 star property
Shinshigai, 0.2 km from Shimotori
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (641 reviews)
"The location is right quite far from the main station but is conveniently located for sightseeing."
United Kingdom
Yuki
The price is NT$2,069
NT$2,354 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin Shigai
View from room

8. Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.3 km from Shimotori
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (933 reviews)
"Great stay and well maintained rooms. Close to downtown and easily accessible."
United States
Suresh
The price is NT$2,461
NT$3,138 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
Front of property - evening/night

9. PLACE Hotel Ascot

PLACE Hotel Ascot
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.2 km from Shimotori
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"The staffs are very friendly and professional. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The location is great. "
United States
Connie
The price is NT$1,352
NT$1,566 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
PLACE Hotel Ascot
Reception

10. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.2 km from Shimotori
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Everything was good."
United States
Jan
The price is NT$1,652
NT$1,896 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto
Lobby

11. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.5 km from Shimotori
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Romm was very clean and nice. Breakfast buffet was good quality. Overall it was great place to stay."
Canada
SaeJoon
The price is NT$1,385
NT$1,602 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Lobby sitting area

12. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
3.0 star property
Shinshigai, 0.3 km from Shimotori
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"Good and convenient location"
Germany
Ronja
The price is NT$1,229
NT$1,431 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Lobby

13. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.5 km from Shimotori
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (686 reviews)
"Big size of room, Clean, good clean service."
Australia
Jing
The price is NT$2,031
NT$2,313 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

14. KKR Hotel Kumamoto

KKR Hotel Kumamoto
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.8 km from Shimotori
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 NT$1,712
NT$2,150 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
KKR Hotel Kumamoto
Terrace/patio

15. OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts

OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.2 km from Shimotori
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Kaeko
The price is NT$3,217
NT$3,618 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts
Breakfast served

16. HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.5 km from Shimotori
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (828 reviews)
"Great location and very central to shops and castle "
Australia
Wayne
The price is NT$894
NT$1,160 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside
Exterior

17. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.2 km from Shimotori
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"I stay here for 4days in Kumamoto. The hotel is nice! It is near to the tram station which is within 5mins walk. There are lots of restaurants, convenience stores and shops nearby the hotel which is very convenient. The hotel is clean and tidy. Everyone have to remove their shoes and store in the lockers at the main entrance. The onsen is located at the top floor of the hotel. The environment of the onsen is clean and nice too. After having bath in the onsen, you can even enjoy the ice bars (in...
Hong Kong SAR China
Tak Wing
The price is NT$2,515
NT$2,905 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
Property entrance

18. Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Jyo Toricho Suji

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Jyo Toricho Suji
3.0 star property
Suidocho, 0.4 km from Shimotori
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (383 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, staff were friendly, and it is very conveniently located close to a shopping district and Kumamoto Castle."
United States
Ryan
The price is NT$1,871
NT$2,137 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Jyo Toricho Suji
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

19. Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel

Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel
3.0 star property
Shinshigai, 0.4 km from Shimotori
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very convenient location"
Taiwan
Anita
The price is NT$1,335
NT$1,694 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Kumamoto Tokyu REI Hotel
Terrace/patio

20. &and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View

&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 0.6 km from Shimotori
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"good"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yun Kong
The price is NT$1,346
NT$1,559 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
&and COMFY HOTEL Kumamotojo View
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Where to stay in Shimotori

Find the best Shimotori areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A wooden bridge leading to a traditional Japanese castle with autumn foliage.

Chuo Ward

While you're in Chuo Ward, take in top sights like Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto and jump on the metro at Suidocho Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A stone pathway leading to a traditional Japanese shrine with steps and stone lanterns.
Photo by Satoru Morimoto
Open Photo by Satoru Morimoto

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.

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

Higashi Ward

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

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.

Top Shimotori Hotel Reviews

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was really helpful with any questions or issues i had. Always would find 2 water bottles when coming back to my hotel room. Super clean rooms and nice staff"
Juan 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shimotori?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Kumamoto's Shimotori neighborhood has to offer. Are you looking for Shimotori travel tips? Be sure to check out Shimotori Shopping Arcade and Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Shimotori?
Based on our traveler data, SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO is one of the top choices for your stay in Shimotori. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Kumamoto Castle, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER and Kumamoto Washington Hotel Plaza.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Shimotori area?
With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Shimotori to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Kumamoto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shimotori, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Shimotori.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shimotori?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Shimotori, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Kumamoto neighborhood?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Shimotori, consider Shimotori Shopping Arcade or Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street, and pick out the perfect souvenir. While you're out sightseeing in Kumamoto, be sure to visit other sights like Yakumo Koizumi Old House in Kumamoto or Kumamoto City Hall.

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