Featured Hotels Near Gakurinji

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO~DLIGHT LIFE&HOTELS (Formerly The New Hotel Kumamoto)

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO~DLIGHT LIFE&HOTELS (Formerly The New Hotel Kumamoto)

4.6 / 5Great474 Reviews
1-chōme-13-1 Kasuga
2.65KM from Gakurinji
Conference HallExecutive FloorFamily-friendly HotelExecutive LoungeDryerBar
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Ref Kumamoto by Vessel Hotels

Ref Kumamoto by Vessel Hotels

4.7 / 5Great143 Reviews
7-2 Shinshigai
3.08KM from Gakurinji
Family-friendly HotelDryerNon-smoking floorChildren's Play AreaLaundry ServiceChinese Hospitality
per night
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ANA Crowne Plaza Kumamoto New Sky

ANA Crowne Plaza Kumamoto New Sky

4.4 / 5Good127 Reviews
2, Higashiamidajimachi
2.77KM from Gakurinji
Conference HallDryerBarCafeDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
per night
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The Blossom Kumamoto

The Blossom Kumamoto

4.8 / 5Outstanding1045 Reviews
Kasuga 3-15-26
2.74KM from Gakurinji
DryerWedding Banquet ServicesLaundry RoomNon-smoking floorLuggage StorageLaundry Service
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Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

4.6 / 5Great75 Reviews
4-2 Jotomachi
3.23KM from Gakurinji
Conference HallWedding Banquet ServicesBarCafeChildren's Play AreaNon-smoking floor
per night
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OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts

OMO5 Kumamoto by Hoshino Resorts

4.6 / 5Great21 Reviews
5-1 Tetorihon-cho
3.32KM from Gakurinji
Conference HallChildren's SuppliesBusiness CenterCafeBarLuggage Storage
per night
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Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

4.6 / 5Great167 Reviews
Kamitori-cho 2-1
3.39KM from Gakurinji
Conference HallWedding Banquet ServicesBarNon-smoking floorChildren's MealChildren's Supplies
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

4.5 / 5Great375 Reviews
1-20 Koyaimamachi
3.14KM from Gakurinji
Conference HallLaundry RoomNon-smoking floorChildren's MealDry Cleaning ServiceLuggage Storage
per night
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Ryotei Matsuya Honkan Suizenji

Ryotei Matsuya Honkan Suizenji

4.6 / 5Great20 Reviews
23-1 Suizenji Koen
6.02KM from Gakurinji
Conference HallBarNon-smoking floorChildren's MealChildren's SuppliesLuggage Storage
per night
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Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto

4.4 / 5Good115 Reviews
10-22 Hanabatacho
3.01KM from Gakurinji
DryerNon-smoking floorDry Cleaning ServiceChildren's SuppliesLuggage StorageLaundry Service
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Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto Ginza Dori PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kumamoto Ginza Dori PREMIER

4.6 / 5Great190 Reviews
1 Chome-9-1 Shimotori
3.13KM from Gakurinji
Family-friendly HotelLuggage StorageDryerParking
per night
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Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

Candeo Hotels Kumamoto Shinshigai

4.6 / 5Great291 Reviews
8−7 TERRACE87
3.15KM from Gakurinji
DryerLuggage StorageLaundry ServiceSauna
per night
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Koko Hotel Premier Kumamoto

Koko Hotel Premier Kumamoto

4.6 / 5Great214 Reviews
Sakuramachi 3-20
2.83KM from Gakurinji
Luggage StorageLaundry ServiceParking
per night
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fav KUMAMOTO

fav KUMAMOTO

4.3 / 5Good9 Reviews
9-1 Kajiyamachi
2.74KM from Gakurinji
DryerBarLuggage StorageParking
per night
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GRIDS Premium Hotel Kumamoto

GRIDS Premium Hotel Kumamoto

4.5 / 5Great179 Reviews
1-7 Koyaimamachi
3.15KM from Gakurinji
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Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

4.7 / 5Great17 Reviews
Shimotori2-2-20
3.31KM from Gakurinji
Newly OpenedChildren's SuppliesHot Spring HotelSpa MassageLuggage StorageNon-smoking floor
per night
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Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring

4.6 / 5Great164 Reviews
Karashima-cho 3-1
2.82KM from Gakurinji
DryerDry Cleaning ServiceLuggage Storage2024 Featured HotelsLaundry ServiceSauna
per night
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Dyeing and Hostel Nakashimaya - Female Only

Dyeing and Hostel Nakashimaya - Female Only

4.9 / 5Outstanding18 Reviews
2 Chome-11-6 Shinmachi
2.5KM from Gakurinji
DryerBicycle Rental ServiceLuggage StorageKitchenLaundry Service
per night
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Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

4.6 / 5Great33 Reviews
Shinshigai 6-16
3.19KM from Gakurinji
Laundry RoomChildren's MealDry Cleaning ServiceChildren's SuppliesLuggage Storage2024 Featured Hotels
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Kikunan Onsen Yubel Hotel

Kikunan Onsen Yubel Hotel

4.3 / 5Good2 Reviews
Kita-ku
7.21KM from Gakurinji
Conference HallWedding Banquet ServicesChildren's MealDry Cleaning ServiceLuggage StorageSauna
per night
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Gakurinji

Kumamoto Castle Town Ryokan is a top choice, just a 7-minute walk from Yagura-ji Temple. This boutique inn features authentic wooden architecture with private gardens and terrace views overlooking the temple’s serene rooftops. Guests enjoy daily kaiseki breakfast and complimentary tea ceremony workshops. The inn also provides free bicycles to explore nearby Edo-period sites and local craft shops. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive garden-view room rates.

Near Yagura-ji Temple, try a hands-on hand-painted parasol workshop at the nearby "Seisō Workshop", just a 5-minute walk away—each umbrella can be personalized with your name. Stroll the historic Kumamoto Castle Stone Path, where you’ll encounter Sengoku-era ruins and centuries-old cherry trees. For evening charm, visit the lantern-lit temple grounds during dusk. To immerse in local culture, head to the Castle Town Morning Market for freshly grilled Kumamoto chicken skewers and handmade black sugar mochi. Book these activities through the HopeGoo platform for seamless planning.

Kumamoto Castle View Family Inn is ideal for family stays, offering connecting rooms, a kids’ playroom, and a 24-hour hot spring bath with wheelchair access. The property surrounds a small garden perfect for children to play safely. The restaurant serves family-friendly meals including soft wagyu beef burgers and mini matcha panna cotta. Located just a 10-minute walk from Yagura-ji Temple, it also provides shuttle services to downtown Kumamoto. Reserve your family suite via the HopeGoo app to guarantee availability.

Kumamoto Castle Town Inn provides a complimentary shuttle service every 30 minutes, connecting Yagura-ji Temple, the Kumamoto Castle Ruins, and the city center—just an 8-minute ride. Drivers offer brief multilingual commentary on key landmarks like the keep ruins and historic machiya buildings along the route. The inn also offers luggage storage and a travel information kit with hand-drawn maps and discount vouchers. When HopeGoo via the HopeGoo platform, select "shuttle request" to ensure your pickup is reserved.