Name: REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS
Address: 860-0803 Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Chuo-ku Shinshigai 7-2, Japan, Chuo-ku Shinshigai 7-2, Kumamoto, 860-0803, Japan
Rating: 9.0

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

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Set in Kumamoto, within 0.7 mi of Kumamoto Castle and 1.6 mi of Hosokawa Residence Gyobutei, REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offers accommodations with a spa and wellness center and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. Attractions in the area include Suizenji Park, 2.6 mi away, or Shimada Museum of Art, located 1.8 mi from the property. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the hotel. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS offers a sauna. Children's amenities are available at the front desk free of charge. Popular points of interest near the accommodations include Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Former Residence of Natsume Soseki and Kumamoto City Museum. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 11 mi from REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Kumamoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Open-air bath, Public Bath

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Room Type	Number of guests
Single Room with Shower Booth - Non-Smoking 1 full bed
Standard Double Room - Non-Smoking 1 full bed
Standard Twin Room - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Moderate Twin Room - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Premium Twin Room with Semi Open-Air Bath - Non-Smoking 2 full beds
Triple Room 1 twin bed and 2 full beds

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Doyle

United States

“REF is across from a pachinko parlor and it is loud outside, but inside the hotel it is an oasis. The onsen was a highlight, and I would visit every morning and evening to shower and use the onsen, sauna, and cold plunge. Lots of amenities,...”

Thanit

Thailand

“The Breakfast is great. For those who is considering booking without breakfast, you may want to change your mind. The variety of food is coming with great quality. I traveled in mid-summer, still the public bath and sauna on 3rd floor is great for...”

United States

“The staff is very friendly and the check in progress is very simple and helpful. Breakfast is okay not that fantastic as other reviews. The location is perfect it is in a shopping area very easy to find foods”

Buu

Canada

“Good location and onsen is good too!i will come again”

United States

“Free Breakfast buffet that has a lot of choices. Free Bathhouse use. Friendly staff”

Min

Singapore

“Location was awesome. The onsen was nice, with indoor and outdoor spaces. Room was efficiently laid out, so even though the space wasn't too big, it was comfortable.”

Andrew

United States

“Location was fantastic really cool. Close ti everything we had to see a Dr and the hotel staff were so helpful told us of a clinic 5 mins walk”

Michele

United States

“The breakfast options were traditionally Japanese and very tasty but there were elements of a traditional continental breakfast if that's more to your liking. The location was central to most of the tourist attractions and the tram stop which...”

Jesus

Mexico

“Was very good money value nice installations breakfast is ok but rather skip it Coin laundry”

Aiza

Japan

“We love how convenient it was for location that you can just walk down the hotel to get everything you need and transportation was just outside the hotel. The best part is the Aircon system was working even during winter.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that discounted breakfast rates for children are available at this property:

- Children aged 0 to 5 years: children can breakfast for free

- Children aged 6 to 12 years: breakfast costs JPY 900 per child per day

Children aged 13 years and older are charged the adult rate for breakfast.

Please inform REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 第184号

REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS