What is Nishi Ward like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Kumamoto's Nishi Ward neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Amu Plaza Kumamoto and Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza as part of your Nishi Ward travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Nishi Ward?

Based on our traveller data, THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO is one of the top choices for your stay in Nishi Ward. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO and ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO .

How many hotels will I find in Nishi Ward?

If you're searching for places to stay in Kumamoto, choose from one of Expedia's 12 hotels and other accommodation options in Nishi Ward.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nishi Ward, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Nishi Ward.

What is there to do in this Kumamoto neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Toge no Chaya Park, Reigando Cave and Ishigamiyama Park. Amu Plaza Kumamoto and Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Nishi Ward include Unganzenji Temple Reigando Cave, Kinbo Morinoeki Michikusakan and Shimada Museum of Arts. While you're out sightseeing, Kitaoka Nature Park and Kumamoto Station Tourist Information Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kumamoto.

How can I get around Nishi Ward and the greater Kumamoto area?

If you want to venture out of town, Kumamoto Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Kumamoto Kami Station.

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1. THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

Nishi Ward

Yukiko

27 Oct - 28 Oct

The entrance to a building with a glass door and a blue carpet leading inside. There is a sign above the door with Japanese text.

2. Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Nishi Ward

Elijah

27 Oct - 28 Oct

3. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO

Nishi Ward

SHINSUKE

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television mounted on the wall.

4. ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

Nishi Ward

Brooke

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a glass-enclosed hot spring, and a view of bamboo outside.

5. Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Nishi Ward

Narongchai

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A person sitting on a mat outdoors with a traditional building in the background.

6. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Chuo Ward, 6.5 km from Nishi Ward

Lisa

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern interior with a central sculpture, enclosed by vertical metal panels.

7. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 5.9 km from Nishi Ward

dragica

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a TV, and a painting on the wall.

8. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 6.2 km from Nishi Ward

Esai

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Sotetsu Grand Fresa."

9. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

Shimotori, 6.4 km from Nishi Ward

Josh

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A dining table with multiple wine glasses and a vase with flowers, set against a backdrop of a building and greenery.

10. KKR Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 6.2 km from Nishi Ward

Peter

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a traditional Japanese architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden slats.

11. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 6.3 km from Nishi Ward

Eric

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A view of a traditional Japanese castle at night through a window, with a lamp and chair in the foreground.

12. Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 6.6 km from Nishi Ward

Suresh

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.

13. fav KUMAMOTO

Chuo Ward, 5.6 km from Nishi Ward

Kenneth

19 Oct - 20 Oct

14. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai, 6.2 km from Nishi Ward

scott

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spa area with a water feature and a stone bench.

15. Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae

Minami Ward, 6.4 km from Nishi Ward

Kristen

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, carpeted floors, and a reception desk.

16. Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 5.8 km from Nishi Ward

"My stay at Kumamoto Nest Hotel was excellent. The room was clean, comfortable, and had everything I needed for my stay. I especially appreciated having breakfast available each morning. Fresh towels, a robe, and slippers were provided daily, which was a nice touch. The staff were helpful and friendly throughout my visit. Another big advantage was that everything I needed was within walking distance. This was my first visit to Japan, and the hotel exceeded my expectations. I would definitely stay...

Ruben

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

17. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Shinshigai, 6.3 km from Nishi Ward

Josh

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story building with a storefront labeled 'AMANEK.'

18. HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

Chuo Ward, 6.3 km from Nishi Ward

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall offering a view of a garden.

19. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

Shinshigai, 6.1 km from Nishi Ward

Kwong Fan

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a glass partition.

20. Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Shimotori, 6.3 km from Nishi Ward

Kwok Chong

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Where to stay in Nishi Ward

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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.

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A busy urban street with modern buildings, a tram, and pedestrians.

Shinshigai

If you're spending some time in Shinshigai, Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

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Shimotori

If you're spending some time in Shimotori, Sunroad Shinshigai Shopping Street and Shimotori Shopping Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

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Minami Ward

While there might not be top attractions in Minami Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aqua Dome Kumamoto and Aeon Mall Kumamoto Clair.

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

Higashi Ward

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

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Top Nishi Ward Hotel Reviews

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and modern hotel that is conveniently located close to the Fukuoka airport. Helpful and friendly staff. Lots of shops and restaurants close by."

Suizenji Comfort Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was very small could barely fit three beds in there the staff were wonderful very nice very accommodating very kind the breakfast was excellent. A good value overall what made it extra special was the incredible buffet breakfast once again the room was very small three beds barely anything else fit in it."

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Our top choices for Nishi Ward hotels

1. THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

2. Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

3. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KUMAMOTO

4. ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

5. Hotel Route-Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

6. Kumamoto Hotel Castle

7. KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

8. Grids Premium Hotel Kumamoto

9. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

10. KKR Hotel Kumamoto

11. Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

12. Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

13. fav KUMAMOTO

14. Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

15. Hotel New Gaea Nishi Kumamoto Ekimae

16. Nest Hotel Kumamoto

17. Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

18. HOTEL AMANEK Kumamoto

19. REF Kumamoto by VESSEL HOTELS

20. Daiwa Roynet Hotel KUMAMOTO GINZADORI PREMIER

Where to stay in Nishi Ward

Chuo Ward

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Shimotori

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Higashi Ward

Top Nishi Ward Hotel Reviews

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