A novice visiting Fukuoka, how to choose a hotel? Understand price, room type, facilities, location and transportation in one article

Fukuoka hotels are concentrated in Hakata, Gion, Nakasu Kawabata, and Tenjin stations. You can reach Fukuoka Airport within 12 minutes by bus. If your itinerary is to travel around Kitakyushu by JR, it is recommended to choose Hakata and Gion first; if your itinerary is For Fukuoka city and surrounding attractions such as Yanagawa, Dazaifu, and Mojiko, it is recommended to choose Nakasu Kawabata and Tenjin.

Which type do you want to choose? How to choose the type of accommodation in Fukuoka

Fukuoka's four closely connected stations, Hakata, Gion, Nakasu Kawabata, and Tenjin, have the most accommodation options. Whether it's luxury five-star hotels, affordable chain business hotels, or cheap capsule hotels, there are many choices.

If you can accept being far away from these areas, there are many serviced apartments with affordable prices and spacious spaces to choose from. Even if you need to use a taxi to get in and out, it is actually relatively cheap as the urban area is not large and the distance is not far. Quite an affordable choice.

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Fukuoka MRT Map

▲ Accommodation in Fukuoka is concentrated around the four closely connected stations of Hakata, Gion, Nakasu Kawabata, and Tenjin. (source:Fukuoka Subway)

Five-star hotels: accommodation with convenient transportation and rich facilities

Fukuoka is a major tourist town in Kitakyushu, Japan. However, the number of star-rated hotels is not too many, and those with convenient transportation are even rarer. The latest ones to open areThe Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka(2023),Royal Garden Hotel CANVAS Fukuoka Nakasu(2023), etc., with more than 100 guest rooms and rich facilities such as restaurants, bars, gyms, swimming pools and large baths, it is very suitable for people with a generous accommodation budget.

Fukuoka Hakata Miyako Hotel. Miyako Hotel Hakata

博多都酒店於2019年開幕營業,酒店設置連通道直達博多車站築紫口,3樓設置接待大廳與餐廳及酒廊,5-12樓提供雙人客房(30-45㎡)與套房(48-97㎡)共208間,13樓設置法式風格主題餐廳,頂樓設置溫水游泳池與露天及室內SPA。

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Serviced apartments: the first choice for families with children

Japanese-style business hotels are the main type of accommodation, and the room types are mainly double/twin rooms. If you are traveling with a parent-child family, you usually prefer serviced apartment accommodation. At this time, you can choose residential accommodation with plenty of space and complete facilities. It is suitable for families with children. The disadvantage is that it is far away from the subway station and has to be equipped with taxis or buses.

Fukuoka Residential Suite Hotel. The Residential Suites Fukuoka

The Fukuoka residential suite is located in a community-type collective housing. There are 5 buildings in the whole community, some of which are used as apartment hotels. The hotel service counter is located in Building 1, and there is a restaurant serving breakfast for residents next to Building 2, and an open-air atrium next to it Swimming pool, the whole building provides 7 types of large-space apartment rooms, equipped with complete hall, kitchen and bathroom functions, making people feel at home without losing the fun of vacation.

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Fukuoka Hakata Station South Apartment. Grand Residence Hakataeki Minami

  • Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
  • Star rating: 3 stars
  • Total number of rooms: 5
  • Opening year: 2019

Grand Residence Hakataeki Minami 1

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Four-person sharing type: a cheap option for multiple people living together

For tourists who often travel with multiple people, it is always troublesome to book a room. Whether it is a family trip with a family or a close friend, they always hope that multiple people can live in the same room, which is convenient for communication and saves. There are a lot of accommodation costs. Randor, Donmai, Infinity, Tohko and other small hotels in residential buildings have about 20 rooms, and the number of occupants can reach more than four people.

Landol Residence Hotel Fukuoka. Randor Residential Hotel Fukuoka

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OYO Hakata Central Infinity Hotel. OYO 44624 Infinity Hotel Hakatachuo

  • Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
  • Star rating: 3 stars
  • Total number of rooms: 23
  • Opening year: 2018

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Fukuoka Hakata Gion Hotel. Hotel Tohko Hakata Gion

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Dolphin Dance Hotel. Hotel Donmai

  • Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
  • Star rating: 2.5 stars
  • Total number of rooms: 18
  • Opening year: 2018

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Business chain: convenient and affordable accommodation with high cost performance

Chain business hotel brand: Prince Smart Inn・Prince Smart Hotel

  • Prince Smart Inn:Hakata(2022)

Prince Smart Inn is a new brand launched by Prince Hotel in 2020. It uses "Simple & Stylish" as the design concept and combines smartphone keys, face recognition, smart speakers, smart mirrors, service robots, electronic signboards, and self-service Various smart devices such as check-in and luggage storage machines focus on the new generation of unmanned smart hotel services.

Prince Smart Hotel Identification Logo

Chain business hotel brand: APA Hotel・APA Hotel

APA Hotel is the largest chain business hotel brand in Japan. The number of hotel bases is the largest in Japan. Most of them are close to the elite areas around the station. It is easier to book a room during the tourist season. It provides star-rated hotel decoration and affordable accommodation prices, but the room space is small and The number of sockets is small and it is not suitable for carrying large suitcases.

APA Hotels & Resorts Group Brand Identity Logo

Chain business hotel brand: Toyoko Inn・Toyoko Inn

Toyoko Inn focuses on consistent room design, equipment and services, providing guests with a familiar and comfortable accommodation atmosphere. The base selects convenient transportation locations around the station and the airport. Some bases even provide free shuttle service and free breakfast when booking. It also makes the guests feel at ease.

Toyoko INN brand identity mark

Chain business hotel brand: Hotel LiVEMAX・Livmax Hotel

Livemax Hotels & Resorts was founded in 1998. The company is headquartered in Tokyo. Its main brand is Hotel LiVEMAX, and its sub-brands include Premium, Budget, and Resort. However, in large cities, LiVEMAX is the main force, and the room space is limited. The price is cheap and the transportation is convenient, and the derived sub-brands focus on hot spring business, basic parity, leisure vacation and other styles.

Livemax Hotels & Resorts Group Brand Identity Logo

Chain business hotel brand: Dormy Inn・Dormy Inn

Dormy Inn has a series of brands such as Dormy Inn Premium, Dormy Inn, Dormy Inn Express, Onyado Nono, etc. The natural hot springs or large baths are set up in multiple data points, and the famous local products are used to serve breakfast or supper, which has become the brand characteristic and charm of Dormy Inn.Among them, Onyado Nono appeals to the Japanese culture of hot springs and tatami, and is a Japanese-style brand that can experience Japanese-style hotels in big cities.

Kyoritsu Maintenance identification mark

Chain business hotel brand: Super Hotel・Super Hotel

Super Hotel focuses on the characteristics of healthy and happy accommodation, providing free breakfast for health appeals, hot springs or large baths for more than half of the data points, and triple room types rarely seen in chain business hotels. Accommodation features with a pillow of your choice.

super hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: HOTEL MYSTAYS・My Stay Hotel

MYSTAYS owns a series of brands such as HOTEL MYSTAYS, MyCUBE by MYSTAYS, FLEXSTAY INN, ART HOTEL, etc., focusing on business, capsule, vacation and other guest floors. Some room types are designed in Japanese style or small kitchen design, and the hotel does not provide free breakfast.

My stay hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: Daiwa Roynet Hotels・Daiwa Roynet Hotels

Dahe Lunei Hotel adopts modern space design and equipment, provides many women's intimate accessories and equipment, and provides relatively spacious room space. The bathroom equipment is relatively novel and modern, and some of them also provide dry and wet separation design.

Daiwa Roynet Hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: UNIZO HOTEL・UNIZO HOTEL

UNIZO owns brands such as UNIZO HOTEL, UNIZO INN, UNIZO INN Express, etc. The public space adopts bright white tones, and the rooms have a warm beige atmosphere, emphasizing the security facilities of room card induction, and some bases have exclusive floors for women, which are very suitable for single women on business trips Check in with the tour.

Unizo Hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: Henn na Hotel・Hennna Robot Hotel

The world's first robot hotel certified by the Guinness World Records, originally focused on full robot services such as counters, luggage, and customer service. Subsequent adjustments have been made to provide services for both humans and robots, but it continues to adhere to the concept of providing comfortable accommodation services with advanced technology.

Hennna hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: Smile Hotel・Smile Hotel

Smile Hotel appeals to welcome guests with a smile. The main focus of the hotel is cleanliness and safety. Each location has its own characteristics and specifications.

Smile hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: Richmond Hotel・Richmond Hotel

Richmond Hotel has a stable and high-quality service level and is well received by guests. It uses local ingredients to serve breakfast. The breakfast has a variety of dishes and provides free welcome drinks. It will also provide differentiated services for local characteristics.

Richmond Hotel Group brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: Hotel Wing International・WING International Hotel

Minacia (Minacia Co., Ltd.) was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. It is mainly engaged in hotel and restaurant management. Its hotel brands are Tenza and Wing series. The Wing series is divided into Wing International Premium, Wing International Select, and Wing International. The three series, focusing on three levels: high-end, design and standard, feature nutritious breakfast with local ingredients, temporary work space, coin-operated washing machines and other features.

WING international hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: Hotel Route Inn・Luying Hotel

Route Inn Group was founded in 1977. It owns Route Inn, Route Inn Grantia, ARK, Grandvrio and other brand series. Route Inn focuses on positioning itself as an affordable chain business hotel. It is equipped with large baths and gyms in many data points. , providing a variety of room types suitable for single persons and families, most of which are located in the transportation centers of various cities.

Luying Hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: the b

Yixin Hotel Group operates the b hotel brand. Most of the locations are located near stations. They focus on accommodation that balances comfort and functionality. They provide comfortable beds and duvet covers. The bathrooms are equipped with tropical rainforest-style shower spaces and adopt a simple and fashionable design style.

the b hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: Comfort HOTEL·Comfort Hotel

Comfort HOTEL is affiliated to Choice Hotels International. It has established bases in major tourist cities in Japan. It adopts a non-smoking policy throughout the building, and also provides free breakfast and luggage storage services before and after check-in.

Comfort hotel brand identity logo

Chain business hotel brand: Hotel WBF・WBF Hotel

  • Hotel WBF Grande:Hakata(2018)

Under the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic, WBF Hotels and Resorts was transferred to the Hoshino Resorts Group, and some locations were also converted to OMO brand series locations. Currently, WBF Hotels and Resorts mainly set up locations in Osaka, Hokkaido, Okinawa and other places, seeking chain business that meets the characteristics of local cities and communities. Hotel design.

WBF hotel brand identity logo

Capsule hotel: personal cheap accommodation with complete facilities

Capsule originated in Japan and provides high-density accommodation space with two layers stacked on top of each other. Compared with the sociality emphasized by youth hostels, it emphasizes privacy and rest functions. It mainly provides overnight accommodation for office workers who cannot catch the last train. Fukuoka capsule hotels are mostly located in densely populated office buildings such as Nakasu Kawabata and Tenjin Station. The transportation is convenient and the prices are cheap. They are suitable for people with limited accommodation budgets and who like privacy. Capsule hotels have also appeared since the early days of small accommodation spaces like freezers. Enlarge the type of space.

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Nine Hours Capsule Hotel Nakasu Kawabata Station. Nine Hours Nakasukawabata Station

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  • Reservation:agoda discount rate|booking.com
  • Star rating: 1.5 stars
  • Total number of rooms: 116
  • Opening year: 2019

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