What are the best landmarks to visit in Kochi, Japan?

Kochi Castle is a must-see, a magnificent example of Japanese castle architecture. The Katsurahama Beach, known for its scenic beauty and Ryogoku Shrine, is also popular. Don't miss the Kochi Prefectural Museum of Art for a dose of culture.

What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kochi?

The Crown Palais New Hankyu Kochi , Mercure Kochi Tosa Resort & Spa and Resort Hotel Umibe No Kajuen are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kochi.

What is the best itinerary to experience Kochi, Japan?

A three-day itinerary could include exploring Kochi Castle and its surrounding park on day one. Day two could involve visiting Katsurahama Beach and the Ryogoku Shrine, followed by some time at the Kochi Prefectural Museum of Art. On day three, consider a trip to the Makino Botanical Garden or a hike in the surrounding mountains, depending on your interests.

What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kochi?

Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kochi, Hotel Sunriver Shimanto , Dormy Inn Kochi and Comfort Hotel Kochi are the most popular ones.

What is the best time to visit Kochi, Japan?

Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing. Summers are hot and humid, while winters can be quite mild but with occasional rain.

What are the best luxury hotels in Kochi?

The Crown Palais New Hankyu Kochi and Kochi Terminal Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Kochi.

What popular festivals can you find in Kochi, Japan?

Kochi is known for the Yosakoi Matsuri, a vibrant dance festival held in August, and the Harimaya-bashin no Kai, a traditional parade featuring elaborate floats.

What are the best family friendly hotels in Kochi?

The best family friendly hotels in Kochi are Hotel Sunriver Shimanto , Kochi Pacific Hotel and Hotel Best Price Kochi .

What traditional local food should you try in Kochi, Japan?

You should definitely sample Katsuo no Tataki (seared bonito), a Kochi specialty. Also try local seafood dishes and try some of the regional sake.

What are the best pet friendly hotels in Kochi?

The best pet friendly hotels in Kochi are Comfort Hotel Kochi , Omo7 Kochi By Hoshino Resorts and Hotel Abest Kochi .

Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Kochi, Japan?

The Makino Botanical Garden, with its diverse collection of plants, is a relatively less-known gem. Exploring the smaller temples and shrines outside the city centre can also reveal some hidden charms.

What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Kochi?

Comfort Hotel Kochi , Nishitetsu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi and Hotel Town Center are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Kochi.

What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Kochi, Japan?

Participating in a local cooking class focusing on Katsuo no Tataki preparation is a great way to interact with locals and learn about their culinary traditions. Visiting local markets and engaging in conversations with vendors can also provide insights into daily life.

What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Kochi, Japan?

Kochi has a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Typhoons are a possibility during the late summer and autumn months. It's advisable to check weather forecasts before and during your trip.

Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Kochi, Japan?

Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of Kochi's charm is best explored on foot. Sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent are also recommended, especially during the warmer months.

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9.2 63 reviews

Kochi

20/06 – 21/06

SG$175/nightfor 1 night

民宿たかはま Takahama Guest House

2 4

hotel , Kuroshio-chō

Takahama Guest House in Kuroshio, Kochi Prefecture, is conveniently located approximately 2 kilometres from Kamikawaguchi Harbour Whale Park and a short drive from other attractions including Tosa Seinan Daikibo Park and several temples.
This pet-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, ocean views from some rooms, and multilingual staff, providing a peaceful base for exploring the area’s whale watching opportunities and historical sites.

8.4 36 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$80/nightfor 1 night

Toyoko Inn Kochi

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

Toyoko Inn Kochi, a 3-star hotel in Kōchi Shi, is ideally situated within a 5-minute walk of Kochi Sunday Market and Hirome Market, and a 10-minute stroll from Harimaya Bridge and the Kochi Literary Museum.
This accommodation offers complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, onsite laundry, self-parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a common area microwave, providing convenience for travellers exploring Kōchi Shi.

8.7 3 reviews

Kochi

11/08 – 12/08

SG$4496/nightfor 1 night

Kohanyu

1 4

hotel , Kami Shi

The Kohanyu hotel, a 3-star guesthouse, is conveniently located in Kami, Kochi Prefecture, 1.9 km from the Kami City Takashi Yanase Memorial Hall and 26 km from Kochi Station.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom lodging offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, an on-site hot spring bath, and allergy-free rooms, with easy access to Kochi Ryoma Airport (23 km).

10 1 review

Kochi

10/08 – 16/08

SG$413/nighttotal: SG$2478 (6 )

Ashizuri Kokusai Hotel

1 2

hotel , Tosashimizu-shi

The Ashizuri Kokusai Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Tosashimizu, Kochi Prefecture, offers convenient access to local attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks remain unspecified.
This family-friendly hotel features a restaurant, bar, spa, and garden, alongside guest rooms equipped with satellite TV, balconies, and air conditioning.

Kochi

11/08 – 12/08

SG$1908/nightfor 1 night

Oniwa

1 4

hotel , Geisei Mura

The Oniwa Hotel in Geisei, Kochi Prefecture, offers a convenient base for exploring the area, situated 3km from Wajiki Station and 15km from Kochi Airport, with easy access to attractions such as the Kōnan City Cycling Terminal and Yosakoi Onsen.
This 4-star establishment, welcoming pets, provides comfortable accommodation near Homusutokkugeiseiten and is ideal for cyclists due to its proximity to the cycling terminal.

Kochi

20/06 – 21/06

SG$1185/nightfor 1 night

Umibe No Kajuen - Vacation Stay 17484v

1 6

hotel , Kōnan Shi

Umibe No Kajuen - Vacation Stay 17484v is situated in Kōnan, Shikoku, 26km from Kochi Station and 27km from the Kami City Takashi Yanase Memorial Hall, conveniently located 9km from Kochi Ryoma Airport.
This 70 square metre lodging boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to 11 guests, offering amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

Kochi

20/06 – 27/06

SG$287/nighttotal: SG$2009 (7 )

Hotel Matubakawa Onsen

1 4

hotel , Shimanto-chō

Hotel Matubakawa Onsen is located in Shimanto, approximately 18 kilometres from both Aguri Kubokawa Road Station and Iwamotoji Temple, offering a peaceful retreat in the tranquil countryside. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a 20 square metre floor area with one bathroom. Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycle use to explore the scenic Shimanto River area and its surrounding natural beauty, as well as easy access to local attractions like the Shimanto Museum Village and Suga Shrine.

8.4 23 reviews

Kochi

19/09 – 21/09

SG$209/nighttotal: SG$418 (2 )

Shimanto Genryu No Sato

1 2

hotel , Nakatosa-chō

The Shimanto Genryu No Sato hotel is situated in Nakatosa-chō, around 15km from JR Kageno Station and a short drive from the Manga Shrine and Tenmangumae Camping Ground.
This 3-star guesthouse offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for exploring local attractions and conveniently located for both business and leisure travellers.

8.2 122 reviews

Kochi

20/06 – 21/06

SG$451/nightfor 1 night

秋葉の宿

2 6

hotel , Niyodogawa-chō

秋葉の宿 is located in Nanokawado, a peaceful district in Niyodogawa-chō, just 2 kilometres from the Odo Dam Museum and 27 kilometres from Hijiri Shrine. The accommodation has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The hotel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 7 guests. 秋葉の宿 offers a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs in each room.

8.6 185 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$101/nightfor 1 night

Nest West Garden Tosa Hotel

1 2

hotel , Kuroshio-chō

The Nest West Garden Tosa hotel is located in Kuroshio, 15 kilometres from Fuba Hachiman Shrine, Ichijo Shrine, and Shimanto Local Historical Museum, and 13 kilometres from Dragonfly Nature Park, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This 3-star lodging has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a garden, spa, restaurant, bar, and parking. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and explore the surrounding natural beauty, with access to Dragonfly Nature Park just a short drive away.

8.7 6 reviews

Kochi

19/09 – 21/09

SG$332/nighttotal: SG$664 (2 )

Qraud Tosawashi Kougeimura

1 2

hotel , Ino-chō

The Tosawashi Kougeimura Qraud hotel in Ino-chō enjoys a riverside location, steps from the Tosa Japanese Paper Craft Village Road Station, and within 15km of both the Ino Paper Museum and Kiyotakiji Temple.
This 3.5-star establishment offers guests a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, along with a meeting room and family-friendly amenities.

8.5 3091 reviews

Kochi

19/09 – 21/09

SG$269/nighttotal: SG$538 (2 )

Richmond Hotel Kochi

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

Richmond Hotel Kochi is located in downtown Kochi City, just 200 metres from Harimaya-bashi Bridge, a 500-metre walk from Hasuikemachi-dori Tram Stop, and 800 metres from Kochi Castle. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities and features a restaurant, room service, and parking. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a coin launderette, and free luggage storage.

Best Kochi luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 867 accommodations in Kochi, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

8.3 19 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$169/nightfor 1 night

Shimanto No Yado

1 2

hotel , Shimanto-shi

This traditional Japanese inn is located in Shimanto, within a 10km radius of Fuba Hachiman Shrine, Ichijo Shrine, and Shimanto Local Historical Museum, offering easy access to cultural attractions. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a good rating for location.
The inn features a tranquil garden where guests can relax, and a common area with a refrigerator. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service.

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$429/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Nansui

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

Hotel Nansui, a 5-star establishment in Kōchi Shi, offers convenient access to local amenities within its district.
This hotel provides 37 square meters of space per room, with air conditioning in select rooms, free Wi-Fi, and accessible parking, complemented by laundry services and impeccable staff attention.

8.3 823 reviews

Kochi

19/09 – 21/09

SG$471/nighttotal: SG$942 (2 )

Omo7 Kochi By Hoshino Resorts

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

OMO7 Kochi by Hoshino Resorts is situated in Kōchi City, a short 18-minute walk from Kōchi Station and 12 kilometres from Kochi Ryoma Airport.
The hotel offers modern, air-conditioned rooms with amenities such as a desk, electric kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower, as well as a spa, sauna, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

9.0 1 review

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$562/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Nansui

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

Hotel Nansui, a 5-star establishment in Kōchi City, is situated 2.6 km from Kochi Station and 14 km from Kochi Ryoma Airport, providing convenient access to transport links.
This 37-square-metre room at the Hotel Nansui offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, featuring air conditioning, a terrace, and parking; nearby attractions include Kami City Takashi Yanase Memorial Hall, Hossho-ji Temple, Daizen-ji Temple, and Nishihama Park.

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Best Kochi hotels with a pool

Among the 867 accommodations in Kochi, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool

7.9 4086 reviews

Kochi

10/08 – 16/08

SG$649/nighttotal: SG$3894 (6 )

The Crown Palais Kochi

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

The Crown Palais New Hankyu Kochi hotel is located in Kochi City, approximately 13 kilometres from Kochi Ryoma Airport and 35 kilometres from various temples and parks.
This 4-star establishment offers guests a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre, alongside comfortable rooms with city views and a buffet breakfast.

8.1 294 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$107/nightfor 1 night

Southern City Hotel

1 2

hotel , Nankoku Shi

The Southern City Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Nankoku City, enjoys a convenient location approximately 1.8km from Foo to Mee restaurant and within 5km of Gookayama Cultural Forest, Nishijima Gardening Park, and Kokubunji Temple.
This hotel offers guests an indoor pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free self-parking, along with room service and a 24-hour front desk.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Kochi

What are the best landmarks to visit in Kochi, Japan?
Kochi Castle is a must-see, a magnificent example of Japanese castle architecture. The Katsurahama Beach, known for its scenic beauty and Ryogoku Shrine, is also popular. Don't miss the Kochi Prefectural Museum of Art for a dose of culture.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kochi?
The Crown Palais New Hankyu Kochi, Mercure Kochi Tosa Resort & Spa and Resort Hotel Umibe No Kajuen are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kochi.
What is the best itinerary to experience Kochi, Japan?
A three-day itinerary could include exploring Kochi Castle and its surrounding park on day one. Day two could involve visiting Katsurahama Beach and the Ryogoku Shrine, followed by some time at the Kochi Prefectural Museum of Art. On day three, consider a trip to the Makino Botanical Garden or a hike in the surrounding mountains, depending on your interests.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kochi?
Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kochi, Hotel Sunriver Shimanto, Dormy Inn Kochi and Comfort Hotel Kochi are the most popular ones.
What is the best time to visit Kochi, Japan?
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing. Summers are hot and humid, while winters can be quite mild but with occasional rain.
What are the best luxury hotels in Kochi?
The Crown Palais New Hankyu Kochi and Kochi Terminal Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Kochi.
What popular festivals can you find in Kochi, Japan?
Kochi is known for the Yosakoi Matsuri, a vibrant dance festival held in August, and the Harimaya-bashin no Kai, a traditional parade featuring elaborate floats.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Kochi?
The best family friendly hotels in Kochi are Hotel Sunriver Shimanto, Kochi Pacific Hotel and Hotel Best Price Kochi.
What traditional local food should you try in Kochi, Japan?
You should definitely sample Katsuo no Tataki (seared bonito), a Kochi specialty. Also try local seafood dishes and try some of the regional sake.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Kochi?
The best pet friendly hotels in Kochi are Comfort Hotel Kochi, Omo7 Kochi By Hoshino Resorts and Hotel Abest Kochi.
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Kochi, Japan?
The Makino Botanical Garden, with its diverse collection of plants, is a relatively less-known gem. Exploring the smaller temples and shrines outside the city centre can also reveal some hidden charms.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Kochi?
Comfort Hotel Kochi, Nishitetsu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi and Hotel Town Center are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Kochi.
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Kochi, Japan?
Participating in a local cooking class focusing on Katsuo no Tataki preparation is a great way to interact with locals and learn about their culinary traditions. Visiting local markets and engaging in conversations with vendors can also provide insights into daily life.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Kochi, Japan?
Kochi has a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Typhoons are a possibility during the late summer and autumn months. It's advisable to check weather forecasts before and during your trip.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Kochi, Japan?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of Kochi's charm is best explored on foot. Sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent are also recommended, especially during the warmer months.

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Best Kochi hotels with air conditioning

8.7 1295 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$91/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Best Price Kochi

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

The Hotel Best Price Kochi is located in Kochi, within easy reach of the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring attractions such as Kochi Castle, the Hirado River, and the Kochi Prefectural Museum of Art. The hotel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a good rating for its location.
The accommodation features a single bedroom and bathroom, and comes with a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, sauna, spa, terrace, and parking. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a laundry service, and a safe-deposit box.

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$117/nightfor 1 night

Standard Twin 17m2 Nonsmoking | Room Only Ro / Kochi Kōchi

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

This Kōchi City apartment enjoys a prime location directly opposite the Grand Dori tram stop, offering easy access to Kochi Castle, Harimaya Bridge, and Hirome Market.
The 17-square-metre studio flat sleeps two guests and includes air conditioning, internet access, and on-site parking (charges apply), with a shared amenity bar replacing individual room amenities.

8.2 112 reviews

Kochi

20/06 – 21/06

SG$108/nightfor 1 night

Minshuku Suzu - Vacation Stay 25825v

3 6

hotel , Shimanto-shi

Minshuku Suzu - Vacation Stay 25825v is a guesthouse located in Shimanto, offering convenient access to Ichijo Shrine (a 11-minute walk) and the Shimanto Historical Museum (a 19-minute walk), with Tamematsu Park situated 1.7 kilometres away and Dragonfly Nature Park 2.7 kilometres away.
This accommodation provides 13 square metres of space with air conditioning, free WiFi, and private parking, accommodating up to three guests in one bedroom with a shared bathroom.

8.5 4 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$117/nightfor 1 night

Orient Hotel Kochi - Vacation Stay 13525v

1 2

hotel , Kōchi Shi

The Orient Hotel Kochi - Vacation Stay 13525v is conveniently located approximately 2.4 kilometres from Kochi Station, offering easy access to Kochi city centre and public transport.
This 17-square-metre room, suitable for up to three guests, features a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and amenities including a TV, fridge, and hairdryer; it is within reasonable driving distance of attractions such as Daizen-ji Temple and Nishihama Park.

Best Kochi hotels with a balcony

8.9 2576 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$105/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Sunriver Shimanto

1 2

hotel , Shimanto-shi

Hotel Sunriver Shimanto is located in Shimanto, just 2.1 kilometres from Ichijo Shrine and 2.9 kilometres from the Shimanto Historical Museum, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's historical sites and natural beauty. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and a fridge. Guests can enjoy a breakfast plate on Mondays and a buffet on other days, and can also take advantage of amenities such as free parking, a terrace or balcony, and a restaurant and bar.

9.1 6 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$101/nightfor 1 night

山村自然楽校しもなの郷 Simona No Sato Riverside Old School Retreat

2 2

hotel , Niyodogawa-chō

山村自然楽校しもなの郷 is located in Nanokawado, Niyodogawa-chō, approximately 8-43 kilometres from various temples and shrines including Hossho-ji Temple and Daizen-ji Temple, and 8.2 kilometres from the Odo Dam Museum.
This guesthouse offers 13 square metre rooms, sleeping up to 9 guests, each with air conditioning, a private balcony, and a flat-screen TV; parking is available.

Kochi

19/09 – 21/09

SG$671/nighttotal: SG$1342 (2 )

さめうら荘レイクサイドホテル

1 2

hotel , Tosa-chō

Samerau So Lakeside Hotel, offering the さめうら荘レイクサイドホテル package, is located in Tosa, 35 kilometres from Kōchi Station and 47 kilometres from Kami City Takashi Yanase Memorial Hall.
This hotel provides rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private bathroom, with some rooms offering lake views, alongside an on-site restaurant serving Asian breakfast and a terrace.

8.2 60 reviews

Kochi

14/09 – 15/09

SG$71/nightfor 1 night

Mura Yado Arumo

1 2

hotel , Hidaka-mura

Mura Yado Arumo lodging in Ino, Hidaka-mura, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 27 kilometres from Hossho-ji Temple and Kochi Ryoma Airport.
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides 10 square metres of space, featuring amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and in-room electric teapots and microwaves.

Hotels in Kochi

867 Cheap hotels in Kochi

民宿たかはま Takahama Guest House

Toyoko Inn Kochi

Kohanyu

Ashizuri Kokusai Hotel

Oniwa

Umibe No Kajuen - Vacation Stay 17484v

Hotel Matubakawa Onsen

Shimanto Genryu No Sato

秋葉の宿

Nest West Garden Tosa Hotel

Qraud Tosawashi Kougeimura

Richmond Hotel Kochi

Shimanto No Yado

Hotel Nansui

Omo7 Kochi By Hoshino Resorts

Hotel Nansui

The Crown Palais Kochi

Southern City Hotel

Hotel Best Price Kochi

Standard Twin 17m2 Nonsmoking | Room Only Ro / Kochi Kōchi

Minshuku Suzu - Vacation Stay 25825v

Orient Hotel Kochi - Vacation Stay 13525v

Hotel Sunriver Shimanto

山村自然楽校しもなの郷 Simona No Sato Riverside Old School Retreat

さめうら荘レイクサイドホテル

Mura Yado Arumo