SONO Moon Nagoya is a lifestyle hotel and the first location in Japan for the South Korean hotel chain SONO Hotels & Resorts. Located an 8-minute walk from Nagoya Station, it sits at the intersection of Nagoya Station and the Yanagibashi Central Market shopping area, offering convenient access, a modern urban feel, and a local cultural atmosphere. (🔎Booking prices and reviews:)agoda|booking.com|Trip|klook)
Nagoya Sono Moon Hotel
SONO Moon NagoyaQuick overview: A basic introduction to SONO Moon Nagoya
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The Sono Moon Hotel Nagoya will grandly open on June 1, 2026. Positioned as a mid-range lifestyle hotel, it was formerly known as At Inn Hotel Nagoya Station, which opened in 2019. In 2023, it was renamed Compass Hotel Nagoya. After renovation and rebranding, it takes authentic Nagoya experience as its core brand concept and becomes the first location of the Korean brand SONO Moon in Japan.
Which room type would you recommend? Room type selection at SONO Moon Nagoya
| Room Type | 空间 | bed | Number of people |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard single room | 13㎡ | 1 single beds | 1 |
| Superior Double Room | 15㎡ | 1 double beds | 2 |
| Superior triple room | 15㎡ | 1 double beds + 1 extra bed | 3 |
| Superior Family Room for Three | 15㎡ | 1 double beds + 1 extra bed | 3 |
| Deluxe Twin Room | 17㎡ | 2 single beds | 2 |
| Accessible universal room | 17㎡ | 1 double beds | 2 |
SONO Moon Nagoya is a newly renovated 10-story building with 130 guest rooms across floors 2-10. All rooms are equipped with True Sleeper mattresses from Japan; however, the rooms are not very spacious and only offer three-piece bathroom systems. One preschool child can stay free in each room, and there are also family rooms for three people with pullover beds. (🔎Booking prices and reviews:)agoda|booking.com|Trip|klook)
What services are provided? SONO Moon Nagoya's breakfast and public facilities.
| floor | facility |
|---|---|
| 3F-10F | 客房 |
| 2F | Self-service laundry, vending machines, ice maker, guest rooms |
| 1F | Reception hall, supplies area, self-service coffee machine, microwave oven, smoking room |
The Nagoya Compass Hotel underwent renovations in 2024, with the reception area moved from the 2nd floor to the 1st floor, providing a more spacious and comfortable relaxation area. A complimentary light breakfast including bread, coffee, and soup is served daily, and SONO Moon Nagoya continues this offer.
SONO Moon Nagoya adopts the standards of a chain business hotel. The lobby has a free amenities area, a self-service coffee machine and various tea bags, all of which can be used free of charge. There is also a microwave oven for heating food. The hotel also has convenient facilities such as vending machines, ice makers, coin-operated washing machines and dryers.
How to get there by public transport? SONO Moon Nagoya transportation information and surrounding environment.
SONO Moon Nagoya is located in the Nagoya Station area. It is an 8-minute walk from the hotel to Nagoya Station, making it convenient to take the Shinkansen, JR, Meitetsu, and Kintetsu lines. It is also a 450-meter walk to Exit 4 of Kokusai Center Station on the Nagoya Subway Sakuradori Line, from where you can take the train for 2 stops to Hisaya-Odori Park.
SONO Moon Nagoya faces the Yanagibashi Central Market shopping district, which is full of local life. You can feel the vibrant atmosphere of the traditional market early in the morning. There are many restaurants and local izakayas around it. There is a 7-Eleven and a FamilyMart convenience store across the street. However, there is no parking available inside the building. You have to find a paid parking lot nearby.
In-depth understanding: The brand story of SONO Moon Nagoya
Founded on February 7, 1979, Daemyung E&C was renamed Sono Hotels & Resorts in 2019. Starting with leisure and entertainment, it later expanded into resorts and hotels. The group also includes T'way Air, a South Korean low-cost carrier, creating a complete tourism ecosystem.
Sono Hotels & Resorts operates more than 20 hotels and resorts in South Korea and has expanded to the United States, France, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and other countries. SONO Moon Nagoya, operated by its subsidiary SONO Hotels & Resorts Asia, is its first hotel location in Japan.
