13 Best Family-Friendly Hotels for Sightseeing in Kochi City
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Speaking of sightseeing in Kochi, many people may want to enjoy the Sunday morning market, including Kochi Castle, which has been selected as one of the 100 best castles in the Japan, Katsura Beach, and facilities related to Sakamoto Ryoma. Even if you are traveling with children, there are many spots that you can enjoy, such as the Anpanman tram that runs in Kochi City, the Katsurahama Aquarium near Katsurahama, and the Kami City Yanase Takashi Memorial Museum Anpanman Museum. This time, I chose a hotel in Kochi City, which is conveniently located for sightseeing in Kochi, and is easy to stay with children, such as Japanese-style rooms and buffets, so I chose a hotel recommended for families.
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At the south exit of JR Kochi Station in Kochi City, there is a platform for the sightseeing information center "Tosa Terrace" and the streetcar "Tosaden" that runs through the city. The streetcar "Tosaden" has Anpanman-wrapped cars, and has excellent access to "Kochi Castle", "Harimaya Bridge", and "Hirome Market" where you can enjoy Kochi gourmet! Katsurahama and Katsurahama Aquarium are also about 40 minutes away by bus. If you go a little farther, you will find the Kami City Yanase Takashi Memorial Anpanman Museum, where you can enjoy sightseeing with your family.
It is expected that the children will be tired from visiting the land for the first time and traveling as a family, so we would like to stay at a hotel in a convenient location for sightseeing in Kochi City and enjoy a leisurely trip. A hotel that is easy to stay with children, such as Japanese-style rooms and buffets, is safe. Now, I would like to introduce recommended hotels for family trips in Kochi city, divided into "JR Kochi Station Area", "Harimaya Bridge Area", and "Kochi Castle Area".
Kochi Pacific Hotel is located about a 2-minute walk from the south exit of JR Kochi Station, facing Harimaya Street. The hotel offers late check-out plans that are perfect for a trip to Kochi with small children. Children can stay in both Western-style and Japanese-style rooms for free, but only preschool children can stay in these rooms.
The Western-style rooms are impressive with their luxurious interior and lovely space. All beds are 140cm double size, and up to three people can stay if you use the sofa bed. After enjoying sightseeing in Kochi to your heart's content, you can get a good night's sleep in the fluffy beds. There are also Japanese-style rooms recommended for staying with small children. The floor is tatami, so you can lie down and take a nap together♪
For breakfast, you can enjoy a reasonably priced buffet featuring Japanese cuisine made with ingredients from Kochi, as well as Western dishes. The side dishes lined up in the buffet corner are handmade by local staff. Fried chicken is a popular menu item that children love. Enjoy a variety of dishes with your family.
Detailed information
Kochi Pacific Hotel
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi Kochi-shi Ekimae-cho 1-15
- access
- About 2 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station South Exit ◆About 7 minutes by car from Kochi IC on the Kochi Expressway ◆About 30 minutes by car from Kochi Ryoma Airport ◆About 25 minutes by car from Katsurahama♪
"Hotel Takasago" is a hotel located about 3 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station and about 5 minutes on foot from downtown Kochi City. All rooms are non-smoking and equipped with Wi-Fi and air purifiers. There is also a wide range of rental equipment for small children, so you can rest assured. Children's accommodation rates vary depending on the date and number of people.
This is a Japanese-style room with a kids' space. It's a bright corner room, and the windows overlook the tramway and the cityscape of Kochi. If you make a reservation at the front desk in advance, they will provide you with amenities for your children, a baby chair, a diaper disposal pot for free, and children's slippers and yukata. They also lend out toys, picture books, DVDs, and more, so your children won't get bored or fussy.
For dinner, you can choose from a variety of dishes, including steamed Shimanto pork and sabachi cuisine. The secret sauce used for the seared bonito is said to contain yuzu. For breakfast, they serve a Japanese set meal with plenty of local ingredients that even children can enjoy. You can also change to a Western meal by contacting them the day before!
There is also a public bath with a view for men and women! The women have a tatami bath, so their feet don't get cold, and children have the added benefit of being less likely to get hurt if they fall! At the end of the day, stretch your limbs and refresh in the large bathtub.
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Hotel Takasago Kochi
Kochi / Kochi / ryokan
- address
- Kochi Kochi-shi Ekimae-cho 2-1
- access
- 3 minutes walk from Kochi station. Within 5 minutes to the downtown area, 10 minutes by car from Kochi IC. 30 minutes by car from Kochi Airport.
"Kochi Hotel" is about a 1-minute walk from the South Exit of JR Kochi Station, and a tram stop that is convenient for sightseeing in Kochi City is also nearby. You can choose from a variety of accommodation plans, including early reservation benefits and layout plans that are great for traveling with children first. Preschoolers stay free of charge when using existing bedding. The hotel front desk is open 24 hours a day. Free coffee and tea packs are also available in the lobby to help you relax in your room.
The guest rooms are decorated in brown tones and offer a calm atmosphere. The twin room is spacious and can be used as a triple room with an extra bed. Each room is equipped with an air purifier with a humidifying function, so you won't have to worry about the room drying out.
With an accommodation plan that includes a morning buffet, you can eat as much as you like with a wide variety of Japanese and Western dishes. The buffet venue is on the 2nd floor of the hotel, and the window seats are special seats where you can see the scenery around JR Kochi Station. Enjoy an elegant morning with the whole family while basking in the pleasant morning sunshine.
Detailed information
Kochi Hotel
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi Kochi-shi Ekimae-cho 4-10
- access
- 1 minute walk from JR Kochi Station ♪ 10 minutes by car from Kochi IC ♪ 30 minutes by shuttle bus from Kochi Ryoma Airport ♪ 2 minutes walk from "Kochibashi"
JR Clement Inn Kochi is a hotel about a 2-minute walk from JR Kochi Station. There is also a bus terminal and a tram stop nearby, providing excellent access to sightseeing spots in Kochi city! All rooms are non-smoking and have free Wi-Fi. The room rate for children is free only for preschoolers using existing beds. Let's relax at a hotel where you can feel "Kochi-ness" such as wood from Kochi Prefecture, Tosa washi paper, Tosa plaster, etc.
The guest rooms are spacious and spacious, with a relaxing atmosphere filled with the warmth of wood. There are two types of rooms: single and twin, and the twin room can accommodate up to 3 people with a sofa bed. Baby cots are also available for rent, so you don't have to worry about bringing your baby with you (advance reservation required). There is also a ``pillow bar'' on each floor where you can choose the height of your pillow, so why not try using it to support a comfortable night's sleep?
For breakfast, enjoy a breakfast made with ingredients from Kochi at "Ekimaeno Dakuda" on the first floor of the hotel. You can choose from a variety of menus, such as a Japanese set meal that uses plenty of seafood, such as the representative Kochi gourmet [Seared seared set meal] and [Kamaage whitebait bowl], and the [Toast set] that comes with toast, ham, and salad. Yo.
Detailed information
JR Clement Inn Kochi
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi 1-10-59 Kitahonmachi, Kochi
- access
- About 2 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station
"Tosa Gyoen" is ryokan that is convenient for sightseeing as it is about a 5-minute walk from JR Kochi Station and close to "Harimaya Bridge". Objects and more came to Kochi! This is ryokan where you can feel that. The cost of accommodation for children varies depending on their age, but children's meals and baby food can be provided (for a fee).
There are Japanese-style rooms and Western-style rooms, but if you are traveling with children, we recommend the calm atmosphere of the Japanese-style rooms or this modern Japanese room. It's a tatami room, so it's safe even if you have small children. There are also suite rooms with open-air baths. If you ask in advance, you may be able to borrow baby supplies such as bottles.
Breakfast is buffet style where you can eat as much as you like. The rice balls are made right in front of you, and the whole family can enjoy the freshly made rice balls. Japanese food such as pickled bonito, ohitashi, and clam soup, and Western food such as bread, fried egg, and Kochi vegetable salad, and more! For dinner, adults can enjoy a kaiseki meal featuring delicacies from the mountains and the sea, such as seared bonito, and children can have a children's set meal or baby food, so it's a good idea to enjoy it at the inn both in the evening and in the morning.
Detailed information
Tosa Gyoen
Kochi / Tosa, Kochi / ryokan
- address
- Kochi 1-4-8 Okawasuji, Kochi
- access
- 10 minutes by car from Kochi IC, 5 minutes on foot from Kochi Station, 30 minutes by car from Kochi Airport
Kochi Green Hotel Harimayabashi is located about a 3-minute walk from JR Kochi Station, close to the downtown area of Kochi City. There is also a convenience store nearby, which is convenient. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The front desk offers amenities and instant drinks, as well as a full range of rental items to support a comfortable hotel stay, such as air purifiers and humidifiers.
There are three types of twin rooms depending on the size of the bed. For families, we recommend "Twin Room A" with two 140 cm wide double beds. Each room is individually air-conditioned. There are non-smoking and smoking rooms, so please check when making a reservation.
Detailed information
Kochi Green Hotel Harimayabashi
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi 3-1-11 Harimaya-cho, Kochi
- access
- ● 3 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station ● 15 minutes by car from Kochi IC on the Kochi Expressway ● 40 minutes by limousine bus from Kochi Ryoma Airport
"Hotel Area One Kochi" is a 7-minute walk from JR Kochi Station and a 5-minute walk from Tosaden Kochibashi Station. All rooms are non-smoking, and free Wi-Fi is available. The front desk offers rental bicycles, as well as a wide range of equipment that can be rented free of charge. The lobby also has a welcome drink that will make you feel relieved. Pre-school children stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
The Japanese-style room has natural light coming in from three directions, making it a comfortable place to spend your time. The living room and bedroom are separated, making this room convenient for when you want your child to get plenty of sleep. The bath and toilet are separate, so you can take your time in the bath.
For breakfast, the 3 types of homemade sandwiches are very popular! Comes with a salad made with fresh vegetables from a local greengrocer. We also have coffee and smoothies that are perfect for waking up in the morning, so be sure to give them a try.
Detailed information
Hotel Areaone Kochi
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi 3-18-10 Harimaya-cho, Kochi
- access
- About a 7-minute walk from Kochi Station ◆Free parking for 1 car at this location◆
"Comfort Hotel Kochi" is about a 5-minute walk from the south exit of JR Kochi Station.In addition to free breakfast and welcome drinks, there are many advantageous points such as a library cafe with free drinks.It is also nice that children up to 6th grade of elementary school can sleep in the same bed for free. hey.
If you are traveling as a family, we recommend a twin standard room. If possible, they will give you a corner room or a floor with few other guests, so you can enjoy your stay without worrying about your surroundings. Cribs can be rented for a fee, and toothbrushes, towels, etc. for children can be prepared at the front desk.
Comfort Hotel's popular free breakfast is available for children sleeping in the same bed. In addition to locally produced dishes for local consumption, there is a wide selection of side dishes with nutritional balance in mind. There are tableware and baby chairs for children, so the whole family can enjoy breakfast together.
Detailed information
Comfort Hotel Kochi
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- 2-2-12 Kitahonmachi, Kochi, Kochi, Kochi
- access
- Approximately 5 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station ◆ Approximately 24 minutes by airport shuttle bus from “Kochi Ryoma” Airport to “Kochi Ekimae”
Nishitestu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi is the closest hotel to Harimayabashi, about a one-minute walk from the Hariyamabashi tram stop. Children under elementary school age can sleep in the same bed as their parents for free, while elementary school students will be charged the adult rate. Please check with the inn before your stay.
The twin room is spacious and has two semi-double beds. All rooms are equipped with a humidifying air purifier, which is great for those with dry skin. The bathroom is equipped with the hotel's special body soap, shampoo, and conditioner. After sightseeing in Kochi, take a relaxing bath and relax in your room. There are non-smoking and smoking rooms, so please check when making a reservation.
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For breakfast, why not enjoy a Japanese and Western buffet made with local ingredients? Starting with the hotel's proud bonito rice, there are plenty of Japanese side dishes such as kinpira burdock root, dried daikon radish, and thick grilled egg! "Harimaya Bridge" is right there from the meal hall. It looks like you can enjoy a pleasant breakfast time with your family while gazing at the tranquil morning scenery of Kochi.
Detailed information
Nishitestu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi 1-1-3 Harimaya-cho, Kochi
- access
- ○ About 30 minutes by airport shuttle bus, get off at "Kita Harimayabashi", 1 minute on foot ○ 13 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station ○ 15 minutes by car from Kochi IC
Detailed information
Nishitetsu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi
Harimayabashi, Dentetsu Terminal Building, Hasuikecho Street / Hotel
- The average budget
- ~¥999
- address
- Kochi 1-1-3 Harimaya-cho, Kochi
- business hours
- [Monday] 06:30 - 10:00 (LO 09:30) [Tuesday] 06:30 - 10:00 (LO 09:30) [Wednesday] 06:30 - 10:00 (LO 09:30) [Thursday] 06:30 - 10:00 (LO 09:30) [Friday] 06:30 - 10:00 (LO 09:30) [Saturday] 06:30 - 10:00 (LO 09:30) [Sunday] 06:30 - 10:00 (LO 09:30) ■ Business hours Check-in 15:00, check-out 10:00 ■ Closed Open everyday
``Richmond Hotel Kochi'' is located about a 4-minute walk from the Tosaden Hasuikechodori bus stop, and ``Harimaya Bridge'' is also about a 5-minute walk away. It is also directly connected to the Obiyamachi Arcade in the center of town. After checking in, you can feel free to go shopping. One child under elementary school age can stay free of charge per adult if they share the same bed. Furthermore, if you register as a member with no annual fee, which can be used in Richmond locations nationwide, you can enjoy a variety of benefits, such as being able to extend your check-out until 12:00 the next day.
The guest rooms have a nice, calm space with brown interiors. Hollywood Twin Room can accommodate up to 4 people including an extra bed. We also have cribs available for rent, so your baby is safe. Please pick up your child's toothbrush and slippers at the front desk.
Detailed information
Richmond Hotel Kochi
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi Kochi-shi Obiyacho 1-9-4
- access
- 12 minutes on foot from the south exit of JR Kochi Station / 30 minutes on the airport shuttle bus, get off at "Kita Harimayabashi" and 3 minutes on foot
"Bright Park Hotel" is located about a 5-minute walk from the Tosaden Hasuikemachi-dori stop. Convenient location for sightseeing, about 10 minutes on foot to "Harimaya Bridge" and about 5 minutes on foot to "Kochi Castle"! "Otesuji-dori", which runs in front of the hotel, is the venue for Kochi's famous Sunday market! "Obiyamachi Arcade" is about 1 minute on foot, and "Hirome Market" is about 5 minutes on foot, so it is convenient to go anywhere.
For families, we recommend the spacious twin room C type. The C-type room has a sofa bed and can be converted to a triple room. The bathtub of the unit bath is the size that you can stretch your legs and take a bath. After sightseeing in Kochi, you can take a relaxing bath to heal your fatigue.
You can also request breakfast at the front desk when you check in. This is a great option for those traveling with children whose schedules tend to change. Breakfast is a set of Western or Japanese food. Enjoy breakfast with the whole family in the bright and relaxing cafe space.
Detailed information
Bright Park Hotel
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi Kochi City Otesuji 1-5-13
- access
- ☆ 10 minutes by car from Kochi IC ☆ 30 minutes by airport bus from Kochi Ryoma Airport ☆ 10 minutes on foot from the south exit of Kochi Station (5 minutes on foot from the Hasuike-cho Street tram ☆
"Welcome Hotel Kochi" is a hotel about 5 minutes walk from Tosaden Hasuikechodori bus stop. The hotel is conveniently located for sightseeing in Kochi city, with Harimaya Bridge being about a 5-minute walk away, and the front of the hotel is also the venue for Kochi's famous Sunday market. For lodging, you can choose from attractive plans such as the ``Family Plan'' and ``Welcome Plan.'' If you use the "Family Plan", you can stay for 1,000 yen per adult and 1 elementary school child. Preschool children can stay for free if they share the same bed.
The twin room is spacious and has a calm atmosphere. Each room has its own air conditioner, and if you're worried about the dryness of the air, you can rent a humidifier at the front desk. There are smoking and non-smoking rooms, so please check when you make a reservation.
Guests are served a free breakfast. Various types of bread, rice balls, side dishes, etc. are lined up at the breakfast venue, and it is sure to whet your appetite from the morning! Free drinks are also available, so enjoy a leisurely breakfast with your family.
Detailed information
Welcome Hotel Kochi
Kochi / Kochi / Business Hotels
- address
- Kochi Kochi City Otesuji 1-8-25
- access
- ◆ 10 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station South Exit ◆ 30 minutes by shuttle bus from Kochi Ryoma Airport ◆ 15 minutes by car from Kochi IC
The Crown Palais New Hankyu Kochi is a city resort hotel located just a minute's walk from Tosaden Kochi Castle, and a short walk from Kochi Castle and Hirome Market. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
The Japanese-style room has a calm and relaxing atmosphere like that of ryokan, where you can spend a relaxing time. There are 8 tatami mats + 4.5 tatami mats type and 10 tatami mats + 3 tatami mats type. Smoking is allowed in both rooms, but if you let us know when you make a reservation, we can deodorize and ventilate the room. Pajamas and slippers for children are also provided, so you can reduce your luggage.
You can choose from a variety of room layouts, including singles, twins, and family rooms. The family room has two 120cm wide beds with the possibility of adding an extra bed or sofa bed. If you have a smoking room, please let us know in advance and we will deodorize and ventilate it for you. You can also rent a baby cot (for a fee and reservation required).
At the Japanese restaurant ``Shichifuku'' in the hotel, you can enjoy the local gourmet dish ``Sawachi Ryori'' with advance reservations. There is a set of ``Ryoma Sarabachi'' and ``Otome Sarabachi'' which has a modest amount of food, and a wide variety of dishes are served in small bowls, from seafood dishes such as bonito and red sea bream to country sushi. We also have local sake and a la carte dishes that go well with the dishes, so you can enjoy a fulfilling dinner party with your family. There are tableware and chairs for children, so it's easy to meal.
*Currently closed as of October 2023.
Detailed information
The Crown Palais New Hankyu Kochi (former: Kochi New Hankyu Hotel)
Kochi / Kochi / City Hotels
- address
- Kochi Kochi-shi Honmachi 4-2-50
- access
- Approximately 15 minutes by car from Kochi IC on the Kochi Expressway. About 30 minutes by car from Kochi Ryoma Airport. About 5 minutes by car from JR Kochi Station. Along Route 32.
Detailed information
Japanese Cuisine Shichifuku
Kochi Castle, Prefectural Office, Ohashi-dori / Japanese cuisine
- address
- Kochi 4-2-50 Honmachi, Kochi City The Crown Palace New Hankyu Kochi 2F
- business hours
- [Monday] 11:30 - 14:30 (LO 14:00) 17:30 - 21:00 (LO 20:00) [Tuesday] Closed [Wednesday] Closed [Thursday] 11:30 - 14:30 (LO 14:00) 17:30 - 21:00 (LO 20:00) [Friday] 11:30 - 14:30 (LO 14:00) 17:30 - 21:00 (LO 20:00) [Saturday] 11:30 - 14:30 (LO 14:00) 17:30 - 21:00 (LO 20:00) [Sunday] 11:30 - 14:30 (LO 14:00) 17:30 - 21:00 (LO 20:00) ■ Business hours * Regardless of business hours, if there are no customers present at the time of the last order, the store will close.
- Regular holiday
- Tuesday Wednesday
How was the special feature on hotels recommended for families in Kochi City? Kochi is full of spots that both adults and children can enjoy. After sightseeing in Kochi, let's take a good rest at a hotel that is easy to stay with children, heal the fatigue of the day, and go out with the whole family the next day!