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Comfort Inn Kagoshima Taniyama
Comfort Inn Kagoshima Taniyama
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (272 reviews)
$44 nightly
The price is $48
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Comfort Inn Kagoshima Taniyama
HOTEL NOIR Kagoshima Chuo Station
HOTEL NOIR Kagoshima Chuo Station
2.5 star property
Kagoshima
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Chic city stay near Kagoshima Chuo Station with modern comforts and easy access.
$37 nightly
The price is $41
Mar 8 - Mar 9
HOTEL NOIR Kagoshima Chuo Station
FAV LUX KAGOSHIMA TENMONKAN
FAV LUX KAGOSHIMA TENMONKAN
4.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish apartment living near Tenmonkan Street with Mount Sakurajima views.
$68 nightly
The price is $75
Mar 13 - Mar 14
FAV LUX KAGOSHIMA TENMONKAN
Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
4.0 star property
Kagoshima
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in luxury overlooking Mt. Sakurajima from this hillside hotel with spa amenities.
$188 nightly
The price is $208
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
Guesthouse & Hotel RA Kagoshima
Guesthouse & Hotel RA Kagoshima
2.5 star property
Kagoshima
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a cozy hotel in the heart of Kagoshima with hiking trails nearby.
$35 nightly
The price is $39
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Guesthouse & Hotel RA Kagoshima
HOTEL NINESTATES KAGOSHIMA
HOTEL NINESTATES KAGOSHIMA
3.5 star property
Kagoshima
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish aparthotel with in-room washing machines just 14 minutes from Chuo Station.
$114 nightly
The price is $126
Mar 18 - Mar 19
HOTEL NINESTATES KAGOSHIMA
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Nishi
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Nishi
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (834 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A modern city hotel with daily buffet breakfast and public transit just minutes away.
$47 nightly
The price is $52
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Nishi
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kagoshima Tenmonkan
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kagoshima Tenmonkan
2.0 star property
Kagoshima
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
$29 nightly
The price is $32
Mar 8 - Mar 9
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kagoshima Tenmonkan
Sheraton Kagoshima
Sheraton Kagoshima
5.0 star property
Kagoshima
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (406 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury stay with panoramic views and multiple dining options near Sakurajima.
$168 nightly
The price is $187
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Sheraton Kagoshima
Richmond Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan
Richmond Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Kagoshima with convenient dining and nearby Mt. Sakurajima access.
$59 nightly
The price is $64
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Richmond Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan
Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel
Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (766 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in the hot springs at this welcoming Kagoshima hotel near Mount Sakurajima.
$83 nightly
The price is $94
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Kagoshima
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Kagoshima
3.5 star property
Kagoshima
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel near Kagoshima Chuo Station, ideal for train travelers exploring the city.
$54 nightly
The price is $59
Mar 18 - Mar 19
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Kagoshima
YOU STYLE HOTEL MATE
YOU STYLE HOTEL MATE
2.5 star property
Kagoshima
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience minimalist comfort in stylish Kagoshima hotel near the volcano.
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Mar 9 - Mar 10
YOU STYLE HOTEL MATE
Volcano
Volcano
2.5 star property
Kagoshima
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (164 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just steps from Kagoshima Station, enjoy the convenience of a home-like stay.
Volcano
ApartmentHotel ecott
ApartmentHotel ecott
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at a business-friendly aparthotel with self parking near Aeon Shopping Center.
$61 nightly
The price is $67
Mar 23 - Mar 24
ApartmentHotel ecott
staytus
staytus
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing Kagoshima apartment with kitchen amenities, just 6 min from the train station.
staytus
Kagoshima Daiichi Hotel Kamoike
Kagoshima Daiichi Hotel Kamoike
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
6.6 out of 10, (64 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant spa hotel near Mount Sakurajima with rejuvenating massages and dining.
Kagoshima Daiichi Hotel Kamoike
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Higashi
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Higashi
3.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (866 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel in the heart of Kagoshima, just minutes from the train station.
$48 nightly
The price is $53
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Higashi
Hotel Livemax Kagoshima
Hotel Livemax Kagoshima
2.5 star property
Kagoshima
7.6 out of 10, Good, (144 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Kagoshima hotel walking distance from the train station and nearby attractions.
$31 nightly
The price is $34
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Livemax Kagoshima
ART HOTEL Kagoshima
ART HOTEL Kagoshima
4.0 star property
Kagoshima
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Kagoshima retreat with 3 restaurants and spa services near Mount Sakurajima.
$32 nightly
The price is $36
Mar 16 - Mar 17
ART HOTEL Kagoshima
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Top neighborhoods in Kagoshima

Sumiyoshicho

Top landmarks in Kagoshima

Learn more about Kagoshima

Kagoshima, well-known for its hot springs and port, features attractions such as Kagoshima City Museum of Art and Mt. Shiroyama.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kagoshima?
You can choose a great hotel in Kagoshima from $32 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Guest House SAKURAZUKISOU - Hostel and Business Hotel Tenmonkan Park - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Kagoshima that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kagoshima hotels?
Discover great deals on Kagoshima hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Kagoshima hotels.
Can I book Kagoshima hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Kagoshima hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kagoshima?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Kagoshima is Sheraton Kagoshima. Sheraton Kagoshima is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa.
What are some of the best hotels in Kagoshima for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Kagoshima romantic hotel. Our travelers love Sheraton Kagoshima, a hotel with 3 restaurants and a bar/lounge. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Kagoshima for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kagoshima?
Some of the most well reviewed Kagoshima hotels for kids include Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima, Richmondhotel Kagoshima Kinseicho, and APA Hotel Kagoshima Chuo Ekimae Nishiguchi. Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, plus baby baths in guestrooms. Check out Richmondhotel Kagoshima Kinseicho with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has children's meals and more. APA Hotel Kagoshima Chuo Ekimae Nishiguchi is another good option for families. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Kagoshima by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are some of the best Kagoshima hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Kagoshima hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Kagoshima?
For hotels in central Kagoshima, check out Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Kagoshima and Remm Kagoshima. Travelers love Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Kagoshima for its location, as well as the restaurant, deep soaking bathtubs and free WiFi this hotel offers. Remm Kagoshima is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Mount Sakurajima. Sumiyoshicho is a central neighborhood for your Kagoshima vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in Kagoshima?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kagoshima, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I stay in Kagoshima if I want an affordable accommodation?
KOKO HOTEL Kagoshima Tenmonkan, HOTEL NOIR Kagoshima Chuo Station and Quintessa Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan Relax&Sleep are a few accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse all 8 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Kagoshima if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 5 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 37 apartments.
What will the weather in Kagoshima be like during my vacation?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Kagoshima when the average temp is 77°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 50°F. June and July are the months with the most rain.

Find out more about Kagoshima

Discover the Fiery Heart of Kagoshima: Where Volcanoes Meet Serenity

Nestled in the southern tip of Kyushu, Kagoshima is a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich culture. Dominated by the majestic Sakurajima volcano, this city offers stunning landscapes, relaxing hot springs, and lush parks for nature enthusiasts. Explore the historic Sengan-en garden, indulge in local delicacies like black pork, or soak in rejuvenating onsens. With a vibrant arts scene and trendy cafes, Kagoshima is perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're wandering through its charming streets or marveling at the volcanic vistas, Kagoshima promises an unforgettable escape.

Discover great hotels in Kagoshima

Kagoshima offers a variety of accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning views of Sakurajima to cozy boutique options. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, local dining experiences, and convenient access to attractions, making it an inviting destination for travelers seeking comfort and culture. Here are some of the best hotels in Kagoshima that our travelers love:

  1. Van CortLandt HotelOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and business amenities tailored for the modern traveler. With multiple meeting rooms available, it provides an ideal setting for those who value both productivity and relaxation. The design reflects a contemporary aesthetic, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for your stay. Frequent travelers appreciate the seamless experience, which includes efficient check-in processes and dedicated services that cater to their needs.
  2. Family Lodge Hatagoya KagoshimatarumizuOpens in a new window: Family Lodge Hatagoya Kagoshimatarumizu is a charming 2.5-star motel offering a cozy retreat with entertainment options like Flat Screen TVs in guest rooms. This property is perfect for leisure travelers seeking a laid-back experience. The inviting ambiance and thoughtfully designed interiors create a welcoming environment. Visitors are drawn to the cozy and accessible atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for relaxation after a day of exploring Kagoshima.
  3. LiVEMAX RESORT Sakurajima-seafrontOpens in a new window: LiVEMAX RESORT Sakurajima-seafront is a luxurious 2.5-star hotel that immerses guests in a hot spring-themed experience. With a natural hot spring nearby, this property features an indoor public onsen, a full-service spa, and a sauna for ultimate relaxation. The tranquil setting and exquisite design make it a sanctuary for leisure travelers seeking rejuvenation and distinctive experiences. Guests rave about the soothing spa services and the peaceful ambiance that enhances their stay, making it a must-visit for those looking to unwind in style.

Top locations to stay in Kagoshima

When visiting Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, consider staying in Higashisengoku-chō, Yamanokuchi-cho, or Chuocho. Higashisengoku-chō offers a blend of local charm and easy access to attractions, while Yamanokuchi-cho is known for its vibrant shopping and dining scene. Chuocho is a bustling area with great nightlife. For first-time visitors, Chuocho is the best choice for its central location and lively atmosphere.

  1. ChuochoOpens in a new window: Chuocho is the vibrant heart of Kagoshima, making it an ideal place to stay for travelers seeking a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The area is bustling with local shops and markets, offering a taste of Kagoshima's unique products, including shochu and local crafts. It's also home to several cultural attractions, such as the Kagoshima Museum of Art and the historic Terukuni Shrine, where you can immerse yourself in the local heritage. The nightlife here is lively, with various cultural venues hosting performances and events, making it perfect for those looking to experience the local scene after sunset.
  2. Yamanokuchi-choOpens in a new window: Yamanokuchi-cho offers a charming blend of modern conveniences and traditional Japanese culture, making it a great spot for travelers wanting a peaceful yet engaging atmosphere. The area is known for its beautiful parks and gardens, providing a serene escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. It's also a short distance from popular attractions like the Sakurajima ferry terminal, where you can take in stunning views of the active volcano. Yamanokuchi-cho's proximity to shopping centers ensures you'll find plenty of local goods to take home, and the laid-back vibe is perfect for leisurely strolls.
  3. Higashisengoku-chōOpens in a new window: Higashisengoku-chō is a quieter area that offers a unique glimpse into local life away from the more tourist-heavy spots. This neighborhood is known for its charming streets and friendly atmosphere, making it a lovely place to unwind. Visitors can explore small local shops and cafes, providing an authentic experience of Kagoshima's lifestyle. The area is also conveniently located near public transportation, making it easy to access attractions like the Sengan-en garden and the Shiroyama Observatory for panoramic views of the city and Sakurajima. It’s a great choice for those who appreciate a slower pace while still being close to the action.

Things to do in Kagoshima

Kagoshima enchants travelers with its stunning blend of volcanoes, lush forests, and serene beaches. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking through natural parks, relaxing in rejuvenating hot springs, and exploring the coastline via boating. This vibrant city offers cozy accommodations and a lively atmosphere, making it a memorable getaway.

  • Water Front ParkOpens in a new window – Stroll through Water Front Park, an urban oasis that offers a refreshing escape from the city hustle. Enjoy scenic views of the waterfront while taking in the vibrant atmosphere. This spot is perfect for a leisurely walk or a relaxing picnic amidst lush greenery.
  • Terukuni ShrineOpens in a new window – Visit Terukuni Shrine, a tranquil sanctuary nestled in nature. The shrine is steeped in history and showcases beautiful traditional architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the serene surroundings and participate in local customs, making it a unique cultural experience.
  • Mt. ShiroyamaOpens in a new window – Hike up Mt. Shiroyama for a rewarding outdoor adventure. This mountain offers well-maintained trails that lead you through stunning landscapes. Once at the top, you’ll be greeted with breathtaking views of Kagoshima and the surrounding area, including Mount Sakurajima.
  • Shiroyama ObservatoryOpens in a new window – Head to Shiroyama Observatory for panoramic views that will take your breath away. This lookout spot is ideal for photography, especially during sunset when the sky lights up in vibrant colors. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas of Kagoshima Bay.
  • Mount SakurajimaOpens in a new window – No trip to Kagoshima is complete without visiting Mount Sakurajima. This active volcano is a prominent feature of the landscape and offers opportunities for exploration. Take a guided tour to learn about its geology and history, or simply admire its imposing presence from various viewpoints around the city.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kagoshima

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable times to visit Kagoshima are March, June, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the city’s historical landmarks and cultural sites. Highlights include the stunning Sakurajima volcano, relaxing hot springs, and the picturesque ferry rides. Don’t miss exploring natural parks, the local library, and the vibrant port area, as well as visiting the aquarium. This itinerary offers great value for money while immersing you in Kagoshima's rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Kagoshima, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature available through the app allows travelers to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By keeping an eye on price drops or availability changes, you're more likely to see opportunities for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a Kagoshima hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we can suggest more budget-friendly dates to increase your chances of getting a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Kagoshima's outstanding public transportation system, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well connected. For travelers interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could lead to a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Kagoshima

Kagoshima experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 46.4°F (8.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Kagoshima are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by moderate to frequent rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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