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About the Hotel

2-12, Aioicho, Kochi (Shikoku), Japan
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Close to the Kochi Station
Very good
7.3
8.9
/10
3.8
/5

Location

The hotel is situated in the heart of Kochi, providing easy access to key attractions such as Kochi Castle and the historical Higashi Market. Guests can explore the local area, which is rich in cultural heritage and scenic beauty. The proximity to public transportation makes traveling around the city convenient.

Dining

The hotel offers on-site dining at a restaurant specializing in local cuisine, showcasing flavors from the Kochi region. Guests can enjoy seasonal ingredients in delicious dishes prepared by skilled chefs. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a variety of well-appointed guest rooms, with options suited for solo travelers and families alike. Each room includes essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms provide views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the guests' experience.

Cultural Experiences

Guests have the opportunity to engage in cultural experiences offered by the hotel. Workshops focusing on traditional crafts and local cooking classes are regularly scheduled. This unique aspect adds depth to the stay, allowing guests to connect with the local culture.

Wellness

To promote relaxation, the hotel includes a wellness center that offers massage services and relaxation treatments. The peaceful environment provides an excellent space for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The center aims to rejuvenate both body and mind.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kochi with easy access to attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in local cuisine

Cultural Experiences: Workshops on traditional crafts

Wellness: Massage services to promote relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the fresh Soba noodles at Hioki Soba, a local favorite.
  • Visit Kochi Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Explore the vibrant Sunday Market for unique local crafts.
  • Take a stroll along Katsurahama Beach for sunset magic.
  • Try Yuzu flavored sweets, a local specialty not to miss.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Standard Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Double Room Small Double Bed Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Economy Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Family Room
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Minatoya Location

2-12, Aioicho, Kochi (Shikoku), Japan
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2-12, Aioicho, Kochi (Shikoku), Japan
Nearby
2-10-17 Kitahommachi
Kochi Tabi Hiroba
1300 ft
2-10-17 Kitahommachi
Tourism Event Hall Ryomaden Bakumatsu Shishi Shachu
1400 ft
2 Chome-10-17 Kitahonmachi
"Ryomaden" Bakumatsu patriot Shachu
1700 ft
3-8-11 Hariyamacho
Kochi Hachimangu Shrine
1100 ft
3-18 Harimayacho
Nakae Chomin Sensei Birthplace Monument
1100 ft
Restaurants
Ritashokudo
300 ft
2-20 Aioicho
Hananoren
500 ft
2-4-8 Kitamotocho
Saishunto
800 ft
1-15 Ekimaecho
Yatai Yasubee
2300 ft
2 Nijudaimachi
Willie Winkie
1400 ft
2-1-10 Sakaedacho
Explore Kochi (Shikoku)
Explore Kochi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harimaya Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Harimaya Bridge, a symbol of Kochi, offers beautiful views and insights into local culture. Great for photo opportunities.
Kochi Hachimangu Shrine
4 minutes' walk
Kochi Hachimangu Shrine features stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Ideal for a peaceful stroll and cultural exploration.
Kochi Castle Museum of History
19 minutes' walk
Kochi Castle Museum of History showcases the area's samurai culture. Guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Nakae Chomin Sensei Birthplace Monument
4 minutes' walk
This monument commemorates a notable figure in Japanese literature and provides a glimpse into the region's history.
Bike Rentals at Kochi Tabi Hiroba
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals near Kochi Tabi Hiroba allow for scenic rides along the city. Great for exploring the area at your own pace.
Wellness at Local Spas
5 minutes' walk
Local spas offer relaxing treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day. Reservations recommended for popular spots.
Kochi Street Food Tour
10 minutes' walk
Join a street food tour to taste local delicacies. A must for food lovers and thrill-seekers wanting to experience vibrant cuisine.
Ritashokudo
1 minute' walk
Ritashokudo specializes in traditional Japanese dishes and is known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Hananoren
2 minutes' walk
Hananoren offers a blend of local and international flavors, featuring fresh ingredients in a casual dining environment.
Willie Winkie
5 minutes' walk
Willie Winkie serves a diverse menu and is perfect for families. Kids' options available with a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Obiyamachi Ichibangai
10 minutes' walk
Obiyamachi Ichibangai is a lively shopping and entertainment district with numerous shops and seasonal events throughout the year.
Yokoyama Memorial Manga Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum dedicated to manga showcases unique exhibits and hosts events for all ages, including workshops and special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kochi (Shikoku)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Kochi Ryoma (KCZ)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Matsuyama (MYJ)185 min  ·  76.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 700 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY700 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
119
Former name
Business Hotel Minatoya

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean public bath
Cons
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
7.3/10
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