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HOTEL KOBAYASHI

HOTEL KOBAYASHI
2.0 star property
Kanoya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"初の鹿屋旅行で利用しましたがコスパがとても良く、いいホテルでした。また利用したいと思います。"
Japan
SHIZUO
The price is AU$84
20 July - 21 July
HOTEL KOBAYASHI

KOTOBUKI HOTEL

KOTOBUKI HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kanoya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (143 reviews)
"今回で2回目の利用でした。 前回は非常に満足したのですが、今回は室内の清楚が全く行き届いておらず、ベッドの下に前利用者のストッキング?やスリッパがホコリまみれで清掃されておらず、シャワー室もカビも発生しており臭いも酷かったです。 せっかくのお洒落なホテルなだけに清潔にしてほしかったです。 "
Japan
Tomoya
The price is AU$104
30 July - 31 July
KOTOBUKI HOTEL

hotel satsukien

hotel satsukien
2.5 star property
Kanoya
7.6 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Ok"
United Kingdom
Liem
The price is AU$81
21 July - 22 July
hotel satsukien

HOTEL R9 The Yard Kanoya

HOTEL R9 The Yard Kanoya
2.0 star property
Kanoya
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"歩いたら少し部屋が揺れます"
Japan
ひとみ
The price is AU$68
20 July - 21 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Kanoya

Fairfield by Marriott Kagoshima Sakurajima

Fairfield by Marriott Kagoshima Sakurajima
3.0 star property
Tarumizu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Very nice Hotel, comfortable, modern, very friendly and competent personnel, close to sakurajima, 1,5 hours away from cape sata "
Germany
Stefano
The price is AU$85
17 July - 18 July
Fairfield by Marriott Kagoshima Sakurajima

Kokuminshukusha Rainbow Sakurajima

Kokuminshukusha Rainbow Sakurajima
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Everyone was extremely friendly, lots of food and variety, ultra clean hotel and great Matcha mont-blanc at the lounge"
Canada
Mathieu
The price is AU$90
17 July - 18 July
Kokuminshukusha Rainbow Sakurajima

ART HOTEL Kagoshima

ART HOTEL Kagoshima
4.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Old building, crowded in breakfast time"
Australia
Tonnie
The price is AU$52
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ART HOTEL Kagoshima

HOTEL R9 The Yard Shibushi

HOTEL R9 The Yard Shibushi
2.0 star property
Shibushi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"すぐ近くにスーパーやドラッグストア、コンビニ、飲食店もあり、静かな場所でとてもゆっくりできました。"
Japan
Ippei
The price is AU$70
20 July - 21 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Shibushi

The Pulse KIRISHIMA

The Pulse KIRISHIMA
3.0 star property
Kirishima
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Although the room is old but the amenities are new and well maintained, food is excellent. "
United States
Cary
The price is AU$221
22 July - 23 July
The Pulse KIRISHIMA

Ibusuki Onsen Hotel Syogetsu

Ibusuki Onsen Hotel Syogetsu
3.5 star property
Ibusuki
7.8 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"Nice "
Canada
CHI KEUNG
The price is AU$167
28 July - 29 July
Ibusuki Onsen Hotel Syogetsu

Good Fellows Resort

Good Fellows Resort
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$310
25 July - 26 July
Good Fellows Resort

Comfort Inn Kagoshima Taniyama

Comfort Inn Kagoshima Taniyama
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean and good facilities. Staff was very helpful and pleasant. "
Norway
Karen
The price is AU$70
17 July - 18 July
Comfort Inn Kagoshima Taniyama

Koran no Yu Kinkouroh

Koran no Yu Kinkouroh
4.0 star property
Ibusuki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Staffs are friendly, transition style breakfast was impressive, public bath area is good"
Saudi Arabia
Emily
The price is AU$189
29 July - 30 July
Koran no Yu Kinkouroh

Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel

Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (788 reviews)
"Staff were really excellent - super helpful. Location was a bit outside of the main city centre but the hotel runs free shuttles to/from the city centre on an hourly bases. There is car parking available for a fee. Hotel and room looks a bit dated but has a great view of Sakurajima. Onsen is smaller than what can be seen in the pictures - view of Sakurajima from the bath is unfortunately blocked for privacy reasons. "
Australia
Vinh
The price is AU$130
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel

Myoukenkan

Myoukenkan
2.0 star property
Kirishima
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Three weeks in Japan and this was our favorite stay. Very relaxing onsen right on the river. Simply incredible. Short hike to a gorgeous waterfall up river. Full kitchen available so you can go to the grocery store and cook meals."
United States
Tres
The price is AU$139
30 July - 31 July
Myoukenkan

Koshikano Onsen

Koshikano Onsen
3.0 star property
Kirishima
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"very clean, staff are excellent, they will help you for anything, very friendly. not sure about shuttle bus as we drove to it. big sign when you get closer to the hotel. onsen is the best! my skin felt so soft after! "
United Kingdom
Hiroko
The price is AU$134
20 July - 21 July
Koshikano Onsen

Sakura Sakura Hot Springs

Sakura Sakura Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Kirishima
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"Nice and chill environment, relax and enjoyable"
United States
Chun Ho
The price is AU$221
20 July - 21 July
Sakura Sakura Hot Springs

HOTEL R9 The Yard Miyakonojo

HOTEL R9 The Yard Miyakonojo
2.0 star property
Miyakonojo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Really clean, quiet and comfortable! Definitely will choose a “Yard9” hotel again!"
United States
don in
The price is AU$69
20 July - 21 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Miyakonojo

Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Higashi

Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Higashi
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (886 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and accommodating. "
United States
rex
The price is AU$74
22 July - 23 July
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Higashi

Hoshino Resorts KAI Kirishima

Hoshino Resorts KAI Kirishima
4.0 star property
Kirishima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"It was such a relaxing and splendid stay for us "
United States
Jill
The price is AU$599
22 July - 23 July
Hoshino Resorts KAI Kirishima
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Aviation enthusiasts shouldn't miss the JMSDF Kanoya Air Base Museum with its collection of historic military aircraft and naval memorabilia. Nearby Kanoya Rose Garden offers spectacular seasonal blooms with over 35,000 roses and peaceful walking paths for afternoon exploration.

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Top reasons to visit Kanoya

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy sun and surf at Kanoya Beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore breathtaking hiking trails and the nearby mountains for a taste of adventure.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant Kanoya Summer Festival, showcasing local traditions and festivities.
  • Kanoya Air Base Museum: Discover fascinating military history and aviation exhibits at this unique museum.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from traditional ryokans to modern hotels, many featuring hot springs and spa services.

Find great hotels near Kanoya

Discover the charm of Kanoya with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you prefer a traditional ryokan experience or a modern hotel, you'll find welcoming lodgings featuring hot springs and spa services. Perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation, Kanoya offers a unique blend of comfort and cultural immersion for an unforgettable stay.

  • ART HOTEL Kagoshima: Situated 30.6km from Kanoya, ART HOTEL Kagoshima is a vibrant 3.5-star hotel that embraces inclusivity and creativity. This property is an excellent choice for LGBTQIA travellers, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides. The hotel features modern, stylish rooms designed for comfort, along with various dining options that celebrate local flavours. Guests can enjoy the hotel's art-inspired decor, which enhances the unique experience of staying in this culturally rich area.
  • Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel: Located 32.2km from Kanoya, the 4-star Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel offers a blend of relaxation and business convenience. This property boasts a natural hot spring, providing a soothing retreat after a day of meetings or sightseeing. With amenities such as a public indoor onsen and an onsite hot spring, guests can unwind in a traditional Japanese atmosphere. The hotel also features a well-equipped business centre, making it an ideal choice for business travellers seeking comfort without sacrificing relaxation.
  • Kagoshima Sunamushi Onsen Ibusuki Hakusuikan: Just 25.7km from Kanoya, Kagoshima Sunamushi Onsen Ibusuki Hakusuikan is a charming 3.5-star ryokan that offers a serene spa and hot spring experience. This property features various hot spring amenities, including public indoor and outdoor onsens, allowing guests to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of mineral-rich waters. The full-service spa provides a range of treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. With seasonal outdoor pools and a tranquil environment, it's perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and a touch of traditional Japanese hospitality.

Where to stay in and around Kanoya

Kanoya, in Kagoshima Prefecture, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning Kanoya Beach for sun and surf, or venture into the nearby mountains for breathtaking views and adventure. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals enhance your experience, making it a perfect getaway. Don't miss the charming city of Kanoya, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy various activities in this beautiful region.

  • Higashikushira: Located a mere 14.5km from Kanoya, Higashikushira is a charming city that offers a unique blend of family-friendly adventures and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for its vibrant arena entertainment facilities and various historic landmarks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking an engaging day out. With peaks in visitor numbers during March and the holiday season, you can expect a lively atmosphere filled with families enjoying the local attractions. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby visitor centre, where you can gain deeper insights into the region's history and culture.
  • Ikenohara: Nestled in the Kanoya area, Ikenohara is a quaint village that invites cultural enthusiasts to explore its rich heritage. This tranquil spot attracts visitors throughout the year, with a noticeable uptick in March and during the festive months of November and December. The area is home to a fascinating history museum, where you can delve into the local culture and traditions. Ikenohara's serene environment offers a perfect escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the cultural tapestry of Japan.
  • Oosaki: Another delightful city just 14.5km from Kanoya, Oosaki is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. With its stunning scenery, historic castle, and engaging art museum, Oosaki provides an exhilarating experience for visitors. Like its neighbours, it sees a surge in tourism during the spring and holiday seasons. Whether you're hiking through scenic landscapes or exploring the rich history, Oosaki promises a memorable journey filled with diverse experiences and breathtaking views.

Things to do in and around Kanoya

Kanoya offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. You can enjoy stunning hiking trails, explore nature, and cool off at the aqua park. Don't miss the vibrant Kanoya Summer Festival, where you can experience local culture and festivities, or visit the arena entertainment facility and shopping mall for some fun and retail therapy. It's an ideal destination for an action-packed vacation.

Shopping

For local shopping, explore the vibrant markets in Kanoya. If you're up for a drive, check out Amu Plaza Kagoshima and Aeon Kagoshima Shopping Center, both offering a great mix of entertainment and shopping vibes, located 21 and 32.2km away, respectively.

Recreation

Sakurajima Dinosaur Park offers a unique recreational experience with wellness and relaxation vibes, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. For sports enthusiasts, Kagoshima Arena provides vibrant energy with various activities. If you fancy golf, Ibusuki Golf Club invites you to enjoy outdoor sports in a stunning setting.

Adventure

In Kanoya, explore the breathtaking Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park, perfect for hiking and experiencing stunning volcanic landscapes. For water enthusiasts, try kayaking in the pristine waters of Kinkowan Bay, where you can paddle through scenic coastlines and enjoy the vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

Experience the unique nightlife in Kanoya by visiting Kihoku Tenkyukan Observatory for a fascinating planetarium show. For some thrilling fun, head over to Round 1 arcade, perfect for adventure seekers. Don't miss the Amuran Ferris Wheel for stunning views, offering a delightful family-friendly atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kanoya

To save on your trip to Kanoya, visit during off-peak months like March, June, or September for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Wednesday when prices are cheapest. Look out for last-minute deals on Expedia, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. With these tips, you can enjoy a budget-friendly stay in Kanoya.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kanoya are March, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kanoya about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kanoya is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kanoya is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kanoya hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kanoya

Kanoya, nestled in Kagoshima Prefecture, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Explore the region's stunning volcanoes, relaxing hot springs, and the fascinating Kanoya Air Base Museum. Don't miss the beautiful Kanoya Rose Garden and the local city park for a taste of nature. With a blend of culture and adventure, Kanoya offers numerous attractions that cater to every traveler's interests, making it a memorable destination for your holiday.

  • Mount Sakurajima: This iconic volcano offers breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor adventures. As you hike its trails, you’ll experience stunning scenery and the thrill of exploring an active volcanic landscape, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Saraku Sand Bath Hall: Immerse yourself in the unique and relaxing experience of sand bathing at this renowned hotspring. The therapeutic warmth of the sand provides a rejuvenating escape, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the beautiful outdoor setting.
  • Kanoya City Culture Museum: Dive into the rich history and culture of Kanoya at this engaging museum. With fascinating exhibits showcasing local heritage, it’s an excellent spot to learn about the region's past and appreciate its cultural vibes.

Best time to go to Kanoya

The best time to visit Kanoya can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kanoya falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Kanoya falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.0°F (22.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kanoya

To reach Kanoya, Kagoshima Prefecture, you can fly into several nearby airports. Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is situated 45.1km away and offers great accommodation options such as the 4-star Yakakutei Ryokan, located 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Hoshino Resorts KAI Kirishima, 16.1km away. Miyazaki Airport (KMI) is 75.6km from Kanoya, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort, just 9.7km from KMI. Lastly, Tanegashima Airport (TNE) is 59.7km away, featuring options like the 3.5-star Tanegashima Araki Hotel, located 14.5km from TNE.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kanoya?
The best area to stay in Kanoya is around Kanoya City Hall and the surrounding central district.

This central area offers the most convenience for visitors, with many local shops, restaurants, and amenities within easy reach. The main streets, such as Route 220, provide straightforward access to different parts of the city and nearby attractions. The area around Kanoya City Hall is generally well-maintained and provides a practical base for exploring.

For couples looking for a relaxed stay with easy access to local dining and parks, this central district is ideal. You'll find a good selection of eateries offering local Kagoshima cuisine, and the beautiful Kanoya Rose Garden is just a short drive away, superb for a romantic afternoon stroll.

Business travellers will also find this central location highly convenient. Hotels in this area often cater to professional needs, providing comfortable accommodations and proximity to key administrative buildings and local businesses.
What are the best family hotels in Kanoya?
For family-friendly accommodation in Kanoya, consider HOTEL R9 The Yard Kanoya or hotel satsukien.

HOTEL R9 The Yard Kanoya, with an 8.2 rating, offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, along with free toiletries, providing good value and convenience for families.

Another option is hotel satsukien, rated 7.4. This hotel provides a range of parking options including accessible parking, free self-parking, and free RV, bus, or truck parking, alongside an electric car charging station and free WiFi. It is also conveniently located just 0.7 km from the Kanoya Air Base Museum, which could be an interesting visit for families.
What are the best budget hotels in Kanoya?
For budget hotels in Kanoya, consider HOTEL KOBAYASHI, Lilac Hotels and Resort, or KOTOBUKI HOTEL.

HOTEL KOBAYASHI has an excellent 9.4 rating and provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with free covered self-parking.

The 3-star Lilac Hotels and Resort, rated 8.0, offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and some rooms feature a mountain view and a terrace. It is also conveniently located just 1.6 km from the Kushira Dugout First Telegraphic Communication Room.

Another good option is the 3-star KOTOBUKI HOTEL, with an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and has mountain climbing opportunities nearby.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kanoya for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kanoya, couples could consider Lilac Hotels and Resort.

The 3-star Lilac Hotels and Resort, with a rating of 8.0, offers lovely mountain views and a terrace, providing a pleasant setting for couples. It also provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Additionally, Peace Park is conveniently located just 2.0 km away.
What are the best hotels in Kanoya near Kanoya Air Base Museum?
For hotels in Kanoya located conveniently near the Kanoya Air Base Museum, consider HOTEL KOBAYASHI and KOTOBUKI HOTEL.

HOTEL KOBAYASHI has an excellent rating of 9.4 and is situated just 1.3 km from the museum. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, along with the convenience of free covered self-parking.

Another good option is the 3-star KOTOBUKI HOTEL, which has an 8.6 rating and is located 1.4 km from the museum. This hotel offers free WiFi and street parking, with additional parking available nearby. Its location also makes it convenient for those interested in mountain climbing.
When is the best time to go to Kanoya?
The best time to go to Kanoya is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) months.

Spring in Kanoya brings pleasant temperatures and the blooming of various flowers, particularly at the Kanoya Rose Garden. The weather is generally mild and comfortable for exploring the city's outdoor attractions without the heat and humidity of summer.

Autumn also offers agreeable weather with cooler temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the Kanoya Air Base Museum or enjoying a stroll through the countryside.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kanoya.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Kanoya with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Kanoya hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kanoya?
Prices for hotels in Kanoya often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$39 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.