Gr Hotel Ginzadori, Kumamoto ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

7-11 Chuo-Gai, Kumamoto, Japan, 830-0017

Gr Hotel Ginzadori is strategically located in Kumamoto, Japan, a city rich in cultural history and modern attractions. This hotel provides easy access to local landmarks like Kumamoto Castle and Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto. The property combines contemporary comfort with essential amenities, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Gr Hotel Ginzadori is located approximately 1.5 miles from Minami Kumamoto and about 12.5 miles from central Kumamoto. The hotel is within walking distance to significant attractions such as Kumamoto Castle and several shopping areas, including Kagomachidori Shotengai and Shinshigai Shotengai. Public transportation options are accessible nearby, making it easy for guests to navigate the city and visit surrounding sites.

Rooms

The rooms at Gr Hotel Ginzadori are equipped with air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Each room includes a fridge and an electric kettle for added convenience. Private bathrooms come with modern fixtures, including a shower, bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, the spacious double rooms offer a wardrobe and carpeted flooring for a comfortable stay.

Eat & Drink

Gr Hotel Ginzadori features a dining area that provides a selection of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy a simple breakfast in the serene environment of the hotel. The nearby areas offer various local restaurants and cafes for those wishing to explore more dining options outside the hotel. Room service may also be available for added convenience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers essential business facilities to cater to the needs of corporate guests. There are meeting rooms available for hosting events or conferences. Leisure options include proximity to local attractions, ensuring guests can explore Kumamoto's rich culture during their stay. However, specific leisure amenities within the hotel may be limited to basic offerings.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Smoking

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Twin Room Smoking

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2 persons

16 m²

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2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Non-Smoking

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2 persons

15 m²

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1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Kumamoto400 m

Airports

Kumamoto (KMJ) 17.2 km

Nagasaki (NGS) 98.9 km

Train

Minami Kumamoto Station 1.7 km

Kami Kumamoto Station 2.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

JPY 1400 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

7-11 Chuo-Gai, Kumamoto, Japan, 830-0017

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7-11 Chuo-Gai, Kumamoto, Japan, 830-0017

City landmarks

Castle

Kumamoto Castle

1.5 km

1-1 Ninomaru

Sakuranobaba Johsaien

1.2 km

Garden

Suizenji Jojuen Garden

2.4 km

4-22 Uchitsuboi-machi

Former Residence of Natsume Soseki

1.5 km

Museum

Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art

2.2 km

Event hall

Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Center

1.5 km

2-1 Honmaru

Kato Shrine

1.5 km

Shrine

Fujisaki Hachimangu Shrine

1.9 km

2-15 Hanabatacho

Ichizo Hayashi Bust Statue

660 m

Chibajomachi

Statues of Shonan Yokoi and Ishin

690 m

Chibajomachi

Tateki Tani Statue

700 m

1 Chibajomachi

Morio Takahashi Bust Statue

710 m

2-15 Hanabatacho

Statue of Kato Kiyomasa

1.2 km

2-3 Chibajomachi

Ruins of Miyamoto Musashi's Old Residence

890 m

1 Rempeicho

Higo no Satoyama Gallery

710 m

2 Shimmachi

Fureai Oyako Tanuki Statue

1.1 km

Minamitsuboimachi and Kamibayashimachi

Namikizaka

780 m

3-2 Furukyomachi

Kumamoto City Museum

2.2 km

4-10-33 Oe

Tokutomi Memorial Garden

950 m

1-1-1 Ninomaru

Wakuwakuza History and Cultural Experience

1.2 km

Nearby

Museum

Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto

200 m

3-34 Kamitoricho

Catholic Tetori Church

200 m

2-6 Ansei-machi

Lafcadio Hearn's Former Residence

200 m

4-18 Hanabatacho

Kumamoto City International Center

200 m

1 Chome-3-10 Shimotori

Shimotori Shotengai

200 m

Shinshigai

Shinshigai Shotengai

200 m

Mall

Kamitori Shopping Street

200 m

Chuogai

Kagomachidori Shotengai

230 m

Public Building

Kumamoto City Hall

200 m

5-34 Kamitoricho

Tetori Temman-gu

480 m

Restaurants

Bunzo

340 m

2-24 Anseimachi

Gyoza no Ohsho Shimotori

320 m

1-11-12 Shimotori

Hanamarudon

500 m

Anseimachi

McDonald's Kumamoto Shinshigaiten

500 m

6-10 Shinshigai

Puronto

450 m

Shimotori

La Patissiere

680 m

Kamitoricho

Takamatsushokudo

550 m

2-5 Shinshigai

Kumamoto Horaku Manju Kumamoto Kamidori

660 m

5-4 Kamitoricho

Akagumi Ramen

850 m

7-29 Kamitori-cho

Sansuitei

740 m

6-18 Kamitoricho

Hannoki

860 m

4-39 Suidocho

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

56%

liked the hotel and would stay again

5.6/10

Guest rating

Rooms

5.6

Location

7.8

Service

6.2

Dining

5.0

William

United States, March 2025

6.6/10

I had an average stay at the GR Hotel in Kumamoto. The location was fantastic, just a short walk from shopping streets and the castle, but the room left a bit to be desired in terms of cleanliness and comfort. Overall, I was satisfied, but there were some noticeable issues that kept it from being a standout experience.

Rooms

5.0

My room felt a bit outdated and had some cleanliness concerns, like peeling wallpaper and mould around the window. While it was small, it was comfortable enough for a solo traveler.

Service

5.0

The service was okay, although I found it challenging to communicate in English at times. The staff were friendly and professional, but their limited English made things difficult on occasion.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is one of its biggest perks. It’s within walking distance to the shopping areas and Kumamoto Castle, making it convenient for exploring the city.

Dining

5.0

I was disappointed with the breakfast, which included a small box of cold rice and a strip of fish—definitely not what I expected. There wasn’t much variety, and it left me wanting more.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were basic, with dry cleaning and housekeeping available. However, the rooftop bar was not in service, which would have been a nice touch during my stay.

Justin

United States, December 2024

5.0/10

I stayed at the GR Hotel Ginzadori for one night during my trip to Kumamoto. It was an average stay overall; while the location was great for exploring nearby attractions like the shopping streets and the castle, the rooms felt a bit outdated. The check-in and out process was straightforward, but the hallways had a noticeable smell of smoke, even though my room didn't. I was satisfied, but it didn't particularly stand out in any way.

Rooms

6.0

My room was clean and had all the necessary amenities. It felt a bit small and outdated, with no extra chair to sit in, just the bed. Still, it was generally comfortable for a night.

Service

7.0

The staff were incredibly nice and helpful, even though there were some struggles with communication due to language barriers. They kept the room tidy, which I appreciated.

Location

8.0

I found the hotel's location quite convenient, just a half-mile walk to the bustling shopping street and the tram line. It was easy to get around and access the local attractions easily.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was a bit of a letdown for me. It consisted of just a small box with cold rice, fish, and a steamed dumpling, which didn’t leave me satisfied at all.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel offered dry cleaning, laundry, and housekeeping services, which were helpful, though I didn't find the lobby to be useful for relaxing.

Karl

United States, December 2024

5.0/10

I had an average stay at GR Hotel in Kumamoto. While my room was clean and the bed was comfortable, the overall ambiance felt a bit outdated. The location was fantastic for exploring the city, just a short walk from shopping streets and Kumamoto Castle. However, I did notice some issues like the smell of smoke in the hallways and limited breakfast options that left much to be desired.

Rooms

6.0

The room was small but fine, though it felt a bit dated. It had all the necessary amenities, but I missed having a chair or wardrobe.

Service

5.0

The staff was friendly and professional, but the communication in English was somewhat limited, which could be challenging.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a great location, just a short walk from shopping and the castle, making it very convenient to explore the area.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was disappointing; it consisted of cold rice and fish, which wasn't very satisfying.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel provided basic services like housekeeping, but some facilities, like the rooftop bar, were not in service.

Reggie

United States, December 2024

5.0/10

My stay at GR Hotel Ginzadori was decent, but nothing really stood out for me. Check-in was straightforward, and the location is simply fantastic, close to shopping streets and attractions like Kumamoto Castle. However, I found the room a little outdated and could hear quite a bit from the neighboring rooms, which could be bothersome during the night.

Rooms

6.0

The room was slightly outdated yet comfortable, though I really missed having a chair or wardrobe space. It felt a bit small, especially with our luggage.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and very responsive., even though they struggled a bit with English, they were always helpful.

Location

7.0

The location is perfect, just a short walk from Kumamoto Castle and vibrant shopping streets. However, it's about a 15-minute walk from the nearest tram station, which can be a bit inconvenient.

Dining

5.0

Dining was just okay. The breakfast options were limited and not very appealing, but given the price, I didn’t expect much.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had useful services like laundry and housekeeping. but I did notice some areas in need of improvement, like the condition of the halls.

Steven

United States, December 2024

6.8/10

I had an average stay at the GR Hotel Ginzadori in Kumamoto. While the location was fantastic, making it easy to explore the shopping streets and the castle, the room itself felt a bit outdated and in need of some maintenance. Check-in and check-out were straightforward, which I appreciated, but the overall experience didn't quite stand out to me.

Rooms

5.0

The room was comfortable but small. I missed having a chair or a wardrobe, and some areas, like under the window, showed signs of wear and tear.

Service

6.0

The staff were helpful, though their English skills were limited. They did their best to accommodate me and keep everything clean.

Location

8.0

The location was ideal, just a short walk from the main shopping areas and very close to the attractions like Kumamoto Castle. It was also easy to access public transportation.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast left something to be desired with limited options, including just a small box of cold rice and a few other items that weren't very appealing.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel has essential amenities like dry cleaning and housekeeping, but I felt limited by the lack of common spaces to relax.