About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel The Gate Kumamoto in Kumamoto offers family rooms with air-conditioning, bidets, and carpeted floors. Each room includes a shower, slippers, and a hairdryer. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a bar and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, and daily housekeeping service. The hostel provides full-day security, bicycle parking, bike hire, car hire, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located 17 km from Kumamoto Airport, the hostel is a 2-minute walk from Kumamoto Station. Nearby attractions include Kumamoto Castle (3.3 km) and Kumamoto City Museum (2.6 km). Guests appreciate the public transport options and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


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Semi-Private Bunk Bed in 2-Bed Room
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 5 January 2026
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  • 1 bunk bed
US$139 for 3 nights
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Semi-Private Cabin in 2-Bed Room
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  • 2 single beds
US$157 for 3 nights
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Semi-Private Bunk Bed in 4-Bed Room
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  • 2 bunk beds
US$279 for 3 nights
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Bed in Male Dormitory Room
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  • 1 single bed
US$52 for 3 nights
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Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
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  • 1 single bed
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Semi-Private Cabin - Lower Level
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  • 1 single bed
US$78 for 3 nights
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Semi-Private Cabin - Upper Level
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  • 1 single bed
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  • 1 bunk bed
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Slippers
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$46 per night
Price US$139
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 5 January 2026
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  • We have 7 left
  • 2 single beds
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$52 per night
Price US$157
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 5 January 2026
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 2 bunk beds
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$93 per night
Price US$279
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 5 January 2026
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 5 left
  • 1 single bed
442 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$17 per night
Price US$52
Excluded: 10 % VAT
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  • We have 5 left
  • 1 single bed
216 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$17 per night
Price US$52
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 5 January 2026
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$26 per night
Price US$78
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 5 January 2026
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 6 left
  • 1 single bed
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$26 per night
Price US$78
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 14:00 on 5 January 2026
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

Guillaume
France France
Everything, rent a bike for 500¥ a day, nice bed nice bathroom
Simon
Denmark Denmark
Great facilities and located just across from the train station
Kei
New Zealand New Zealand
- Located just opposite of Kumamoto Station - Simple and comfortable accommodation - Has a coin laundromat attached to the hotel - New towel daily
Tudor
Netherlands Netherlands
Good location, perfect WiFi and big cheap laundry. Nice bar too and common area, nothing to complain about.
.beata
Switzerland Switzerland
Good location, very friendly staff. Overall clean, with cheap coin laundry.
Simon
Japan Japan
A very clean safe and comfortable hostel in a great, central location
Ho
Hong Kong Hong Kong
2 minutes from JR Kumamoto Station. The room is very spacious and the individual beds are spread out, with safe and capacious lockers. There are plenty of sinks and showers, so you don’t need to line up. The toilets and showers are spotlessly...
Léa
France France
The hotel is located right in front of the station which you can access by a bridge. The hotel is located on the ground floor. I was surprised by the lobby because it really looks like a fancy hotel. The women bathroom was quite large, clean and...
Audrey
Singapore Singapore
It’s so close to Kumamoto Station and there is privacy… The staff was excellent, patiently Helped me book the Bus online to Mount Aso… Thank you!
Cnejana
Malaysia Malaysia
Room design, privacy. location is just opposite of station, staff is nice, free luggage storage

Property surroundings

House rules

Hotel The Gate Kumamoto takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:00 and 07:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 7 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children 6 years and younger cannot be accommodated.

Eating in the room is strictly prohibited. Please use the shared lounge.

A shared shower booth, toilet and wash basin is available for males and females.

Guests with a car are asked to use a paid parking facility nearby. Please be aware that the hotel's basement parking facility is closed during the night and guests will not be able to get their car out. Please contact the property for more details.

Please inform Hotel The Gate Kumamoto in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

License number: 指令(生衛)第119号