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SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Kumamoto Castle

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Reception
Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2-2-23 Shimotori, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, 860-0807
  • Place, Kumamoto City Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Sakura Machi Kumamoto
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kumamoto-jo Hall
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kumamoto (KMJ)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking (For Single Use)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking (For 2 People Use)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Connecting Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Connecting Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room Non Smoking（For 1 Adult）

Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room Non Smoking（For 1 Adult）

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room Non Smoking（For 2 Adults）

Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room Non Smoking（For 2 Adults）

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room Non Smoking（For 2 Adults）

Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Room Non Smoking（For 2 Adults）

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Kumamoto

Chuo Ward stay.A stay at this Chuo Ward hotel places you steps from Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and within a 5-minute walk of Shimotori Shopping Arcade. Sakura Machi Kumamoto and Yakumo Koizumi Old House in Kumamoto are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kumamoto City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sakura Machi Kumamoto - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kumamoto-jo Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kumamoto Castle - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Suidocho Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Fujisakigumae station - 16 min walk
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪資さんうどん - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪サイゼリヤ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪マクドナルド - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪龍の家 ワシントン通り店 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

3.5-star hotel near Kumamoto Castle
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

This 3.5-star Kumamoto hotel is smoke free.

  • 247 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Lockers available
  • Dining venue
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO offers 247 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,500 per person
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 200.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 1500 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: PayPay, LINE Pay, and R Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, mobile payments, PayPay, LINE Pay, and R Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO Hotel

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO Kumamoto

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO Hotel Kumamoto

Frequently asked questions

How close is SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO to the airport?

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO is 11.4 mi (54-min drive) away from the Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO on Jun 21, 2026 start from CA $59, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO.

Does SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of JPY 1500 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO have a pool?

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO does not have a pool.

Does SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO to downtown Kumamoto?

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO is 0.2 mi away from Kumamoto.

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 910 out of 1250 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 1250 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1250 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1250 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1250 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very spacious and the staff were friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marco Paul

Liked: Amenities
Nice Hotel and great location. Definitely will stay again in this Hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wei-Ting

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great city. Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kentaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is excellent. There is a wide variety of local foods.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Callum

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, super clean and comforting, very friendly staff and helped to extend my stay at short notice, would definitely return
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Violet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of eateries in area
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chung Hua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A wonderful stay

We had a wonderful stay, room is nice and clean; front desk service is vey friendly; delicious breakfast; parking lot is only 20 meters away; and hotel is right next to the largest shopping area in Kumamoto, also the convenient store is next door.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless, great amenities and location. Friendly staff. Comfortable beds and pillows
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pearl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and plenty of amenities were provided. The staff were very helpful and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good hotel and experienced a nice stay there! Will choose this hotel again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would go back anytime. .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tze Kwan Ada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location for shopping and dining
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Very nice hotel Step up from business hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHIH YUAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location near by shopping street Easy parking tower near by Spacious room Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff are super friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Nozomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good central location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farhan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and in good location. Close to the bus station too so just a 10 minute walk to the bus station to get to the airport
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

This is the Sotetsu Inn you should choose when visiting Kumamoto. Note that it is bigger than the typical Sotetsu inns in the Tokyo area so you get a more spacious quiet and comfortable room. Location is perfect as you are right next to the shopping arcade.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

kozue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need more western style foods.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ChingPing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room is very clean but a bit small
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay is above expectations. Room size is good. Beds are comfortable. Location is good, with easy access to local tram and walking distance to Kumamoto Castle. Very close to Ginza shopping arcade. Breakfast was very good as well. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, modern and spacious hotel. Very friendly and professional staff. Would definitely book here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025