"4 bedroom was so well equipped with everything we needed."
Yoonki from South Korea
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3-star urban oasis in Fukuoka
Location
Hotel So Sumiyoshi is conveniently located in the heart of Fukuoka, just a short distance from Sumiyoshi Shrine and popular shopping areas. It offers easy access to public transportation, with Sumiyoshi Station only a 5-minute walk away. The surrounding area features numerous restaurants and local attractions for exploration.
Dining
The hotel includes a well-reviewed on-site restaurant, which specializes in local Fukuoka cuisine, allowing guests to experience authentic flavors. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, featuring a variety of Japanese and Western dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals in a cozy setting designed for both comfort and enjoyment.
Rooms
Hotel So Sumiyoshi offers a range of comfortable guest rooms, including standard and deluxe options, each equipped with essential amenities. Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, providing a practical base for travelers. Some rooms even offer city views for added enjoyment.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides business travelers with a fully-equipped conference room, suitable for meetings and small gatherings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, catering to the connectivity needs of guests. Additional services include printing and copying, ensuring a smooth business experience.
Wellness
Hotel So Sumiyoshi includes a wellness area featuring a sauna and a public bath for relaxation after a busy day. Guests can rejuvenate in the spacious bath facilities, which utilize natural hot springs. The wellness experience is designed to enhance the comfort of both leisure and business travelers.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Fukuoka, near Sumiyoshi Shrine
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Rooms: Range of rooms including standard and deluxe
Business: Fully-equipped conference room with internet access
Wellness: Sauna and public bath with hot springs
Must-do experiences
Savor a bowl of Hakata ramen at Ichiran, a local favorite.
Visit the Sumiyoshi Shrine for a glimpse of traditional architecture.
Shop for unique souvenirs at Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall.
Experience a tea ceremony at Kyu Iwasaki-tei for culture.
Try fresh seafood at Nagahama Fish Market for local flavors.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Studio
2 persons
650 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Studio
2 persons
650 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel So Sumiyoshi ホテルソウ博多住吉 Location
4-28-14, Fukuoka (Fukuoka), 812-0018,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Canal City Hakata
4700 ft
Landmark
Tenjin department stores
1.1 mi
Shrine
Kushida Shrine
1.1 mi
Shrine
Sumiyoshi Shrine
3300 ft
Park
Tenjin Central Park
4500 ft
Landmark
Kego Shrine
5000 ft
Park
Kego Park
5000 ft
Museum
Hakata Machiya Folk Museum
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Tocho-ji
1.3 mi
Garden
Rakusuien
3500 ft
Landmark
Myoraku-ji Temple
1.4 mi
Theatre
Hakata
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Joten-ji
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Shofuku-ji Temple
1.5 mi
Museum
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
1.2 mi
Theme Park
Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum in Mall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nakasu
1.1 mi
Landmark
Acros Fukuoka
5300 ft
Landmark
Urban Spa Yurara
2400 ft
Mall
Jr Hakata City
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Tenjin Underground Shopping Center
1.3 mi
Park
Ohori Park
2.0 mi
Park
Ninjin Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Hakatamachiyakishintakatoro
4200 ft
Museum
Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Statue of Kyushu Railway Place of Origin
1.3 mi
Landmark
Zenshoji Temple
1.1 mi
Park
Seiryu Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Yatai
4700 ft
Nearby
3-1-51 Sumiyoshi
Kodai Rikishi Statue
1800 ft
Restaurants
Irifuneshokudo
1000 ft
4-15-6 Sumiyoshi
Takamatsunokamaboko
1100 ft
1-5-1 Haruyoshi
Ramenteikokuhonten
2800 ft
1-1-1 Watanabedori Sun Selco B1F
Udon Taira
2700 ft
5-10-7 Sumiyoshi No.3 Sumiyoshi Heights 1F
Koyoken
1900 ft
2-12-16 Haruyoshi
European Style Rice Curry Ken's
2300 ft
5-1-6 Sumiyoshi
Yoshikabuto
1400 ft
1-6-13 Takasago
Hakata Torikawa Daijin Ekimae Kushibo
2300 ft
4-5-5
Sofurensumiyoshiten
2700 ft
1-5-1 Minoshima
Bunkayakareten
2500 ft
5-3-1 Sumiyoshi
Explore Fukuoka (Fukuoka)
Explore Fukuoka's Best Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sumiyoshi Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Historic Shinto shrine known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture, perfect for quiet reflection.
Canal City Hakata
18 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment complex featuring a dynamic canal, a stunning fountain show, and various dining options.
Kushida Shrine
20 minutes' walk
Significant shrine with intricate carvings and annual festivals, an essential cultural site for visitors to Fukuoka.
Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum in Mall
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum dedicated to the beloved anime character Anpanman, perfect for families with young children.
Urban Spa Yurara
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments and onsen baths, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Hiking at Momochi Seaside Park
15 minutes' drive
Scenic park with walking trails, beach activities, and stunning views of the ocean, perfect for adventure seekers.
Sumiyoshi Park
6 minutes' walk
Charming park with walking paths and green spaces, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
Irifuneshokudo
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its delicious local ramen and friendly service, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Koyoken
7 minutes' walk
Traditional restaurant known for vibrant ambiance and exquisite gyoza, offering a true taste of Fukuoka.
Ramenteikokuhonten
11 minutes' walk
Specializes in regional ramen with a unique twist, providing a cozy environment for a delightful dining experience.
Nakasu
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district known for its lively izakayas and bars, appealing to those looking for an evening out.
Acros Fukuoka
20 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting various events and concerts, offering a blend of modern architecture and artistic experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Fukuoka (Fukuoka) 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Fukuoka (FUK) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Saga (HSG) 99 min · 40.8 mi
Train
Hakata Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Nishitetsu Fukuoka station 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Watanabe-dori 8 min · 2000 ft
Yakuin 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
liberated hotel so sumiyoshi
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Far train station
No luggage storage
Atrocious communications
Guest reviews
based on 286 reviews
9.3/10
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