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About the Hotel

Kasuga 1-14-19, Kumamoto, Japan
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Near Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
Very good
7.8
8.8
/10
3.7
/5

Amenities

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae provides a range of amenities designed for travelers. Guests benefit from complimentary breakfast offerings every morning, including a selection of hot and cold dishes. The hotel also accommodates business needs with meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology.

Rooms

The hotel offers 164 guest rooms, each featuring comfortable bedding and an array of conveniences. Rooms include flat-screen televisions and relaxing bath amenities to enhance the stay. Selected room types provide spacious layouts, equipped with large desks for business travelers.

Location

Located just a 5-minute walk from Kumamoto Station, the hotel provides easy access to transportation services. Popular sightseeing spots, such as Kumamoto Castle and Suizenji Jojuen Garden, are located within a short distance. This strategic location ensures convenience for both leisure and business guests.

Dining

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast in the dining area to start the day. The menu highlights seasonal ingredients and local flavors.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with tailored services, including fax and photocopying services available 24 hours. A business center is available, providing equipment and workspace needs. Additionally, free parking options support those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Kumamoto Station

Rooms: 164 guest rooms with flat-screen televisions

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Business: Business center with fax and photocopying services

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Kumamoto's famous Basashi at a local izakaya nearby.
  • Visit Suizenji Jojuen for a peaceful stroll through beautiful gardens.
  • Explore Shimotori and Kamitoricho for unique shopping and dining.
  • Don't miss Kumamoto Castle, a stunning historic landmark.
  • Sample the local delicacy, Kumamoto ramen, at a nearby eatery.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Non-Smoking Main Building
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Smoking Main Building
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Non-Smoking Main Building
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Smoking Main Building
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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, guests are invited to start their day with a delightful breakfast experience at the on-site restaurant, Nagomi. This venue presents a harmonious blend of Japanese and European cuisines, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for energizing mornings.
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
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast buffet that features a variety of dishes, perfect for fueling the day ahead.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 09:00.

Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae Location

Kasuga 1-14-19, Kumamoto, Japan
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Kasuga 1-14-19, Kumamoto, Japan
Nearby
3 Kasuga
Otemoyan Statue
1400 ft
Between Kumamoto Station and Hitoyoshi Station
Sl Hitoyoshi
1400 ft
Mall
Higo Yokamon Ichiba
1400 ft
1-8-16 Kasuga
Kitaoka Shrine
1500 ft
Event hall
Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
300 ft
Restaurants
Tengaiten Kumamoto
2100 ft
3-15-30 Kasuga Nishi-ku JR Kumamoto Station
Explore Kumamoto
Local Highlights Near Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kumamoto Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic Japanese castle known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Sakuranobaba Johsaien
30 minutes' walk
Traditional shopping complex featuring local crafts and eateries. Offers unique cultural experiences and scenic views of the castle.
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Home to classic and contemporary art pieces, with rotating exhibitions and free admission on certain days.
Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto
25 minutes' walk
Showcases modern art from Japan and abroad. Known for its innovative exhibitions and open-air activities.
Hiking at Mount Hanaoka
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with panoramic views of Kumamoto. Trail access is easy, and guides are available on request.
Relaxation at Kenmotsu Daijumoku Garden
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil garden perfect for a peaceful stroll. Features seasonal flowers and a serene pond.
Tengaiten Kumamoto
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Kumamoto ramen, known for its rich flavor and local ingredients.
Kawaramachi Shopping Street
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant street with various dining options, serving local and international cuisines in a lively atmosphere.
Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
1 minute walking
Cultural hub hosting events and performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with art installations and outdoor space.
Joman-ji Temple
10 minutes' walk
Historical temple offering a glimpse into local spiritual practices with periodic traditional events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kumamoto24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Saga Airport (HSG)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Kumamoto Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Minami Kumamoto Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 485 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Smoky room
Small bathroom
Dusty filters
Guest reviews
based on 813 reviews
7.8/10
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