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Top hotels and accommodation in Arao

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HOTEL R9 The Yard Arao

HOTEL R9 The Yard Arao

2.0 star property
Arao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (36)
"It was comfortable."
United States
Edwin
HOTEL R9 The Yard Arao
Food and drink
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto

3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"部屋のグレードが高くとても良かった。値段も手頃！"
Japan
TAKAYUKI
The price is AU$153
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Natural Hot Spring Higo no Yu Onyado Nono Kumamoto
Exterior
Hotel New Otani Saga

Hotel New Otani Saga

4.0 star property
Saga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (736)
"Very relaxing stay for us at this hotel… beautiful view of the water… "
Canada
Donald
The price is AU$122
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel New Otani Saga
River View Fourth Non-smoking
HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside

3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (756)
"Great location and good amenities. "
Singapore
Kriz
The price is AU$57
14 Dec - 15 Dec
HOTEL MYSTAYS Kumamoto Riverside
Interior
Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG

4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (987)
"It was by far the best breakfast setup I have had in a long time. Great, accommodating staff and close to the station. "
Canada
hubert
The price is AU$103
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Crowne Plaza ANA Kumamoto New Sky by IHG
Reception
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto

4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The hotel was very nice good location."
United States
wendy
The price is AU$77
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Public bath
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI

CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI

3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (960)
"Very Nice hotel in a fantastic location. Offered very nice spa baths and sauna included in stay. Will absolutely stay here again. "
Canada
Alexis
The price is AU$109
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
CANDEO HOTELS KUMAMOTO SHINSHIGAI
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Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Kumamoto Hotel Castle

4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (929)
"Good location, had a great view of the castle, friendly staff, able to park right outside, nice interior, nice rooms. Felt a little too fancy for our simple selfs but every one was great. Highly recommend. Bar a little expensive though."
United States
Rebecca
The price is AU$88
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
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SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO

3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1275)
"Nice Hotel and great location. Definitely will stay again in this Hotel."
United States
Marco Paul
The price is AU$76
7 Dec - 8 Dec
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA KUMAMOTO
Lobby
Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Nest Hotel Kumamoto

3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"The location is the hotel is good. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Ringo
The price is AU$42
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Lobby
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

4.0 star property
Nishi Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1777)
"Nice stay!"
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$153
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO
Front of property
APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami

APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami

3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (970)
"Closer to all the places. Quiet area and convenient to all activities. "
United States
Kim Phuong
The price is AU$85
7 Dec - 8 Dec
APA Hotel Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus terminal Minami
Superior Twin (Luxury Floor), for 1-4 people use, Non Smoking
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO

4.0 star property
Nishi Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great food, friendly and helpful staff"
Canada
Victor Lap Kwan
The price is AU$105
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
ONE STATION HOTEL KUMAMOTO
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KKR Hotel Kumamoto

KKR Hotel Kumamoto

3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Big rooms and friendly staff but need to walk a bit to find dining places"
Singapore
Hoon Hoon
The price is AU$166
23 Dec - 24 Dec
KKR Hotel Kumamoto
Terrace/patio
Unzen Kyushu Hotel - Mt Resort

Unzen Kyushu Hotel - Mt Resort

3.5 star property
Unzen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Excellent onsen hotel with friendly staff "
Singapore
Mo
The price is AU$723
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Unzen Kyushu Hotel - Mt Resort
In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Unzen Toyokan

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Unzen Toyokan

3.5 star property
Unzen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98)
"The hotel is very large with many guests. Our room itself is spacious. Onsen is comfortable but there's not much view. It's a quiet area, besides the Onsen Jinku, there's not much to see. But overall, the experience is good."
Hong Kong SAR China
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$235
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Unzen Toyokan
Free WiFi, bed sheets
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto

3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (570)
"Have stayed at this hotel many times, and always liked it. "
United States
HENRY
The price is AU$63
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
KOKO HOTEL Premier Kumamoto
Lobby
Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan

Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan

4.0 star property
Unzen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"どこを切り取っても満足でした。 また来年訪れたいと思います。"
Japan
??
The price is AU$701
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Unzen Miyazaki Ryokan
Restaurant
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (484)
"Very professional staff, exceptionally clean facilities, comfortable bed, wired internet access with a complimentary cable, and a fantastic central location—just a short walk from the tram station."
United Kingdom
Yuko
The price is AU$79
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Lobby
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (844)
"Staff is very helpful. The room is spacy. All goods for me."
Australia
Kan Cheung
The price is AU$123
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
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Stay near popular Arao attractions

Green Land

3.9/5 (43 reviews)
Bring your family to Green Land and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Arao. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
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Miyazaki Brothers Museum

You can study the exhibits at Miyazaki Brothers Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Arao. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
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Learn more about Arao

Nestled in Kumamoto Prefecture, Arao invites visitors to experience the thrilling rides at Green Land amusement park and explore local history. Dive into the region's coal mining heritage at Manda coal mine building or relax in nearby Tamana Onsen's therapeutic waters after a day of adventure.

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Sunset in the Ariake Sea
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Top Arao Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Arao

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"great location next to the station. friendly staff. clean room with all the amenities. i had a great view of the city. breakfast was excellent"
evelyn 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae

More cheap accommodation in Arao

Hotel Carna A

Hotel Carna A

4-20 Chuogai Kumamoto Kumamoto
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8/10 Very Good! (235 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Arao?
Based on our traveller data, HOTEL R9 The Yard Arao is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area are THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO and Nest Hotel Kumamoto. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arao.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Arao has to offer?
Mova Villa Okino: This holiday home rental outside of Arao has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. Another good choice for your trip to Arao is Alpier m / Arao Kumamoto. See all vacation rentals in Arao.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arao, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arao.
What is the best spa hotel in Arao?
HOTEL VERDE is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body treatments and massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Arao.
What's it like staying in Arao?
Visitors can enjoy all that Arao has to offer, including the theme park and museums. In Arao, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Arao.
What should I do while I'm visiting Arao?
Favourite places to visit include Green Land, Miyazaki Brothers Museum and Manda coal mine building. You'll also find Omuta City Zoo and Aeon Mall Omuta in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Arao guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Arao?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Arao are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 339 mm of rainfall.

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