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Avg. for September
Nightly prices at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS average US$69 in the cheapest month (January) and US$95 in the most expensive month (November), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | US$69 |
| February | US$79 |
| March | US$72 |
| April | US$71 |
| May | US$81 |
| June | US$70 |
| July | US$74 |
| August | US$75 |
| September | US$80 |
| October | US$88 |
| November | US$95 |
| December | US$76 |
Most expensive: November (~US$95)
Cheapest: January (~US$69)
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Sauna
Non-smoking rooms
Massage
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Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street (0.1 Miles)
Shimotori Shopping Arcade (0.1 Miles)
Sakura Machi Kumamoto (0.2 Miles)
Kumamoto-jo Hall (0.2 Miles)
Kumamoto City Hall (0.4 Miles)
Yakumo Koizumi Old House in Kumamoto (0.5 Miles)
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181 ft²
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Based on 11,628 verified reviews
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Across recent reviews, travellers praise REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS for its central location near Sakuramachi Bus Terminal and shopping streets, cleanliness, friendly staff, and a popular bath with sauna, while noting compact rooms and occasional maintenance or crowding issues.
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Limited parking is available on-site, but nearby parking can be found for a fee of JPY 1300 per night, located approximately 787 feet away. No reservation is required for on-site parking, but height restrictions may apply.
A buffet breakfast is available daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee of approximately JPY 1800 for adults and JPY 900 for children.
Check-in time is at 14:00, and check-out time is at 11:00. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a fee, subject to availability.
The property offers limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible public areas. However, specific details on room accessibility are not provided.
The hotel is centrally located in Kumamoto, just steps from Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and within a 5-minute walk of Sakura Machi Kumamoto. It is approximately 0.7 miles from Sakura-no-baba Josaien and 0.8 miles from Kumamoto Castle.
Children 18 years old and younger can stay for free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Advance notice of the age and number of children is required.
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Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS in Kumamoto typically land around US$103 a night for two guests, ranging from US$80 to US$147 on peak dates.
July is the quietest month to visit REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS in Kumamoto, while September sees the strongest demand. Plan for fewer crowds and easier availability in July if you prefer a calmer trip.
June is the cheapest month to stay at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS in Kumamoto, averaging US$82 a night; November is priciest at US$113. Note that the quietest month (July) is not the same as the cheapest month.
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS in Kumamoto sits near Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade, with Sakura Machi Kumamoto and Kumamoto Castle also within easy reach. The hotel’s central location and family-friendly theme make it a convenient base for sightseeing and group visits around Kumamoto Prefecture.
REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS in Kumamoto is cheaper than 9 of 18 comparable hotels nearby, with a typical median of US$84 a night versus about US$84 for peers.
The current price at REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS in Kumamoto is US$91 per night for 2 guests, which is low for this hotel: about 15% below its US$104 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between US$69 and US$172.
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