We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Kitakyushu, Japan. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated January 2024.
Delightful property. Charming. Superb interior design. Designed by famous Italian architect Aldo Rossi, Mojiko Hotel towers over the Kanmon Strait waters. It offers cosy rooms with sea views, free WiFi and local Kyushu dishes at the on-site restaurant. Guests can purchase souvenirs at Mojiko Retro Kaikyo Plaza, located just 2-minutes' away on foot. Celebrating their 20th anniversary on February 2018, the hotel will feature 28 newly-created rooms. Rooms in Hotel Mojiko are air-conditioned and heated, and they come furnished with an LCD TV with satellite channels and a minibar. The bathrooms have a shower, bath and toiletries. The hotel provides luggage storage, and it has drinks vending machines. Authentic Italian dishes prepared with fresh vegetables and seafood straight out of the sea are served at Italian Portone, while Wagyu beef steak from Kyushu can be savoured at Red Black Steakhouse. Mojiko Hotel is located in the heart of the Moji-ko Retro District, a 2-minute walk from Mojiko Station. Kyushu Railway History Museum is located a 5-minute walk away while Idemitsu Museum of Arts can be reached with a 10-minute walk.Show full description
I think this is the most beautiful, historic and stylish luxury hotel in Kitakyushu. WOW!
Hip. Lovely property. Cosy rooms. Directly connected to JR Kokura Train Station, Rihga Royal Hotel boasts 7 dining and drinking options, massage services and an indoor swimming pool. It offers spacious rooms with an LCD TV and city views. Located on the 14th-27th floors, rooms at Rihga Royal Kokura are air-conditioned. Each comes with a fridge, an electric kettle and a window-side seating area. The private bathroom features a bathtub and amenities. You can work out at the fitness room, relax at the sauna or get some work done at the business centre. The 24-hour reception provides currency exchange and luggage storage services. Restaurant Chambord offers a view from the 28th floor and authentic French cuisine. All Day Dining Ritoas offers a buffet from breakfast to dinner. There is also Chinese cuisine, two Japanese restaurants, a coffee lounge, and a cellar bar. Guests can reach Hakata Station in 15 minutes by bullet train. The hotel is 2.2 km from Kokura Castle and 2.3 km from Kitakyushu City Bungakukan Museum. On-site parking is available for a fee.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the coolest hotels in Kitakyushu.
Highly elegant. Situated in Kitakyushu, within 100 metres of Toyoyama Hachiman Shrine and less than 1 km of Kitakyushu Environment Museum, Chigusa Hotel features accommodation with a restaurant and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 1.2 km from Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History, 1.5 km from Aeon Mall Yahatahigashi and 5.1 km from Aeon Tobata Shopping Center. Kitakyushu Peace Museum is 8 km away and Wakachiku Historical Museum is 8.8 km from the hotel. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. All rooms at Chigusa Hotel have air conditioning and a desk. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an Asian breakfast. Speaking English and Japanese, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area at the reception. Catholic Tobata Church is 5.5 km from Chigusa Hotel, while Tobata Saint Andere Church is 5.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kitakyushu Airport, 28 km from the hotel.Show full description
I think this is one of the most ELEGANT small hotels in Kitakyushu.
Offering rooms with free wired internet, ample workspace and a private bathroom with bath salts, Hotel Crown Palais is 1 km from JR Kokura Train Station. Massages are on offer. Guests at Hotel Crown Palais Kokura enjoy air-conditioned rooms with slippers and a tea maker. The en suite bathroom has a bathtub and amenities. A humidifier and iron can be borrowed from the reception, free of charge. Kokura Castle is 650 metres from the hotel, and Tanga Monorail Station is about a 5-minute walk. The Mori Ogai House is 800 metres away. Shozen-ji Temple is a 10-minute drive. Lavande Restaurant serves a breakfast buffet with Japanese and Western dishes. French-inspired cuisine is offered for lunch and dinner.Show full description
Housed in historic buildings more than 130 years old, Art Hotel Kokura New Tagawa boasts classical décor and beautiful Japanese gardens. It is a 3-minute walk from Tanga Monorail Station, which is just a 2-minute ride from JR Kokura Station. Fitted with elegant European interior and a relaxing ambience, each room comes with facilities like flat-screen TV, fridge and electric kettle. The en suite bathroom includes a bath tub and free toiletries. The hotel is a 30-minute drive from Moji Port. Kokura Castle is a 5-minute drive away. Shizuku restaurant offers sophisticated Japanese and Western buffet, while sizzling steaks can be enjoyed at Sakura restaurant.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Unique. Superb breakfast. Japanese and Western restaurants, massages and free in-room wired internet can be found at Station Hotel Kokura, just 50 metres from JR Kokura Shinkansen Station. Rooms have an en suite bathroom and green tea. Rooms at Kokura Station Hotel come with a small wood desk, a mini-fridge and a TV. Slippers, nightwear and toiletries are provided, and the wide windows in some rooms let in plenty of natural light. Kokura Castle is about a 15-minute walk from the hotel, as is the Japanese garden surrounding it. Retro Mojiko port town, featuring notable art deco and historic buildings, is about a 20-minute train ride away. Dry cleaning & laundry services, safe deposit and luggage storage can be arranged at the 24-hour reception.Show full description
Featuring a massage service and an 11th-floor bar with city views, Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu is 1.2 km from Kurosaki Train Station. Rooms include free internet and a flat-screen TV. Air-conditioned rooms with calm colours and a private bathroom await guests of Kitakyushu Crown Palais Hotel. A fridge and tea maker are equipped. A laptop can be rented at reception, for a fee. Mount Sarakura is a 15-minute drive from the hotel, and Kokura Castle is 12 km away.Show full description
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