Hotel Okus Kumamoto vs Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

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Hotel Okus Kumamoto

★★★ 3-Star
8.5 828
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Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

★★★ 3-Star
8.8 1,187
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.3 (1,016)
8.6 (2,485)
Booking.com
8.3 (144)
8.5 (795)
Expedia
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9.0 (502)
Trip.com
8.7 (24)
9.3 (127)
Overall Average
8.5 (1,184)
8.8 (3,909)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Okus Kumamoto Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the convenient location near Kumamoto Castle, trams, and shopping streets + Walking distance to shopping arcade and terminal makes transit and dining easy, per many reviews
+ Spacious and clean rooms are repeatedly mentioned across sites + Rooms spacious and clean for Japanese standards, comfy beds repeatedly praised
+ Staff are friendly, English-speaking, and flexible with requests + Friendly staff and free lobby amenities frequently mentioned
+ Nearby convenience stores, restaurants, and parking make daily life easy + Fast Wi-Fi and thorough cleaning noted across sites
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Old building leads to cigarette smells in corridors, mentioned in several reviews - Some complaints about smoking smell inside and outside rooms
- Damp stains on walls and outdated feel are noted - Mattress too soft or no microwave noted
- Some mention interlayer noise, AC control issues, or uncomfortable beds - Reviews mention broken washers or outdated plumbing

Recommended For

Castle tourists Business travelers Couples

Recommended For

Shoppers Couples Families Business travelers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Okus Kumamoto

Booking.com 8.5 Solo

Great location near castle, friendly staff, spacious room

Cigarette smell in corridor

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

Clean, attentive staff, near castle and shopping

Agoda 9.6 Group

Very spacious and clean room, convenience store 100m

Trip.com 9.0 Family

Historic building, convenient location, spacious room

Facilities old

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Superb location, friendly staff, many cafes

Richmond Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Professional staff, exceptionally clean, comfy bed, central location

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Clean room, close to Sakuramachi, easy access and eateries

Booking.com 9.0 Couple

Shopping street center, quiet, friendly staff, spacious room

Mattress too soft

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Perfect location, spacious clean room, great amenities

Expedia 6.0 Solo

Convenient location

Smoking smell everywhere, dirty bathroom

Location Comparison

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