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Where to Stay in Kochi: 9 Hotels by Station, Harimaya-bashi and Obiyamachi
9 places to stay · checked October 20, 2026
9 hotels in Kochi, by base
Hours, prices and access checked against each place's own page on October 20, 2026. They change; check before you go.
1JR Clement Inn KochiJRクレメントイン高知
Station hotel · Kochi Station
A 187-room hotel listed by the JR Hotel Group, about 2 minutes on foot from both JR Kochi Station and Kochi-ekimae tram stop.
Kochi Station base.
- Access
- About 2 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station and from Kochi-ekimae. About 30 minutes by car from Kochi Ryoma Airport, about 10 minutes from Kochi IC. Address: 1-10-59 Kita-Honmachi.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
2Super Hotel Kochi Nagaoka Onsen Ryoma no Yuスーパーホテル高知 ながおか温泉 龍馬の湯
Business hotel with hot spring · Kochi Station
A business hotel with a natural hot spring bath, Nagaoka Onsen Ryoma no Yu, about 4 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station. Men and women use the bath at different times, which switch over.
Kochi Station base; hot spring bath.
- Access
- About 4 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station. Address: 1-3-20 Kita-Honmachi.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 10:00
3Comfort Hotel Kochiコンフォートホテル高知
Business hotel · Kochi Station
A business hotel with all rooms non-smoking, about 5 minutes on foot from the south exit of JR Kochi Station. The hotel's page states a 14:00 check-in; a check-out time is not given on the pages read.
Kochi Station base.
- Access
- About 5 minutes on foot from the JR Kochi Station south exit. Address: 2-2-12 Kita-Honmachi. On-site parking, one night from 12:00 to 12:00, ¥800.
- Hours
- Check-in 14:00 (check-out not stated on the pages read)
4APA Hotel Kochiアパホテル〈高知〉
Business hotel · Kochi Station
A business hotel about 7 minutes on foot from the south exit of JR Kochi Station. APA's page said it was due to reopen under the APA name on 6 March 2026; check-in and check-out times are on its booking page and not on the page read.
Kochi Station base.
- Access
- About 7 minutes on foot from the JR Kochi Station south exit. Address: 1-18 Hatachomachi. Phone 088-825-0100.
5Dormy Inn Kochi天然温泉 紺碧の湯 ドーミーイン高知
Hotel with hot spring · Obiyamachi
A hotel with a natural hot spring bath, Konpeki no Yu, on the second floor, with indoor and outdoor baths, a sauna and a cold plunge pool on each side. The hotel says it is roughly midway between JR Kochi Station and Kochi Castle.
Obiyamachi; hot spring bath.
- Access
- About 5 minutes on foot from the Hasuikemachi-dori tram stop and about 12 minutes from the south exit of JR Kochi Station. Address: 1-9-12 Obiyamachi. Check-in and check-out times are on the hotel's FAQ page, not the pages read.
6Richmond Hotel Kochiリッチモンドホテル高知
Business hotel · Obiyamachi
A 234-room business hotel that describes itself as near Harimaya Bridge, Hirome Market and Kochi Castle.
Obiyamachi.
- Access
- About 4 minutes on foot from the Hasuikemachi-dori tram stop and about 13 minutes from JR Kochi Station. Address: 1-9-4 Obiyamachi. No on-site parking; partner parking about 4 minutes away.
- Hours
- Check-in 14:00 / check-out 11:00
7Nishitetsu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi西鉄イン高知はりまや橋
Business hotel · Harimaya-bashi
A business hotel one minute on foot from the Kita-Harimaya-bashi airport bus stop. Nishitetsu's page notes that check-in and check-out can vary by plan.
Harimaya-bashi.
- Access
- About 1 minute on foot from the Kita-Harimaya-bashi airport bus stop and about 13 minutes from JR Kochi Station. Address: 1-1-3 Harimaya-cho.
- Hours
- Check-in from 15:00 / check-out by 10:00 (varies by plan)
8Toyoko Inn Kochi東横INN高知
Business hotel · Hommachi
A business hotel one minute on foot from the Ohashidori tram stop, the stop the prefectural tourism site gives for Hirome Market (about 3 minutes on foot). It is a longer walk from the station.
Hommachi, next to Ohashidori tram stop.
- Access
- About 1 minute on foot from the Ohashidori tram stop; about 25 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station. Address: 2-1-13 Hommachi.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 10:00
9OMO7 Kochi by Hoshino ResortsOMO7高知
City hotel · Kutanda
A Hoshino Resorts hotel in Kutanda, near the Saenbacho tram and airport shuttle bus stops. Its page describes easy access to the castle town and the markets but gives no distances.
Kutanda, near the airport shuttle bus stop.
- Access
- About 4 minutes on foot from Saenbacho tram stop and about 3 minutes from Saenbacho bus stop on the Kochi Ryoma Airport shuttle line. Address: 9-15 Kutanda.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
Good to know
Pick the base first. Four hotels are within about 7 minutes on foot of JR Kochi Station, which suits a train arrival: JR Clement Inn Kochi (about 2 minutes), Super Hotel Kochi (about 4), Comfort Hotel Kochi (about 5 from the south exit) and APA Hotel Kochi (about 7). Four more are in the Harimaya-bashi and Obiyamachi blocks, 12–25 minutes on foot from the station but close to a tram stop and, for some, to the castle and Hirome Market.
Dormy Inn Kochi says it sits roughly midway between the station and Kochi Castle, and Richmond Hotel Kochi describes itself as near Harimaya Bridge, Hirome Market and the castle. Toyoko Inn Kochi is one minute from the Ohashidori tram stop, which the prefectural tourism site gives for Hirome Market (about 3 minutes on foot). Super Hotel Kochi and Dormy Inn Kochi both have a natural hot spring bath.
For an airport arrival, Nishitetsu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi is one minute from the Kita-Harimaya-bashi airport bus stop, and OMO7 Kochi is about 3 minutes from the Saenbacho stop on the airport shuttle line. Check-in times run from 14:00 to 15:00 and check-out from 10:00 to 11:00 where stated; rates are not shown here because they change daily.
Kochi Station, Harimaya-bashi and Obiyamachi, or Kutanda
The three bases compared on how far they are from the station and what is close. Distances are the hotels' own walking times.
| Base | Hotels | From JR Kochi Station | Close to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kochi Station | JR Clement Inn · Super Hotel · Comfort Hotel · APA Hotel | About 2 to 7 minutes on foot | Trains and buses from the station; JR Clement Inn is also 2 minutes from Kochi-ekimae tram stop |
| Harimaya-bashi and Obiyamachi | Dormy Inn · Richmond Hotel · Nishitetsu Inn · Toyoko Inn | About 12 to 13 minutes on foot (Toyoko Inn about 25) | Hasuikemachi-dori tram stop (Dormy Inn, Richmond), airport bus stop (Nishitetsu Inn), Ohashidori tram stop and Hirome Market (Toyoko Inn) |
| Kutanda | OMO7 Kochi | Not stated by the hotel | Saenbacho tram stop (4 minutes) and airport shuttle bus stop (3 minutes) |
By kind of trip
Arriving or leaving by train
These four are the shortest walks from JR Kochi Station: about 2, 4, 5 and 7 minutes.
JR Clement Inn Kochi · Super Hotel Kochi Nagaoka Onsen Ryoma no Yu · Comfort Hotel Kochi · APA Hotel Kochi
A hot spring bath at the hotel
Both list a natural hot spring bath. Super Hotel Kochi's bath uses separate men's and women's hours that switch over; Dormy Inn Kochi has indoor and outdoor baths, a sauna and a cold plunge pool.
Super Hotel Kochi Nagaoka Onsen Ryoma no Yu · Dormy Inn Kochi
Evenings at Hirome Market
Toyoko Inn Kochi is 1 minute from Ohashidori tram stop, 3 minutes' walk from Hirome Market per the tourism site. Richmond Hotel Kochi describes itself as near Hirome Market and Dormy Inn Kochi as midway between station and castle.
Near Kochi Castle
Richmond Hotel Kochi calls itself near the castle and Dormy Inn Kochi says it is roughly midway between the station and the castle. Neither gives a walking time to the castle.
Arriving by airport bus
Nishitetsu Inn is 1 minute from the Kita-Harimaya-bashi airport bus stop and OMO7 Kochi 3 minutes from the Saenbacho stop on the airport shuttle line.
Nishitetsu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi · OMO7 Kochi by Hoshino Resorts
Questions
Which part of Kochi is best to stay in?
It depends on how you arrive. Four hotels are 2 to 7 minutes on foot from JR Kochi Station. Dormy Inn, Richmond, Nishitetsu Inn and Toyoko Inn are in the Harimaya-bashi and Obiyamachi blocks, 12 to 25 minutes on foot from the station and closer to a tram stop; Hirome Market is about 3 minutes from the Ohashidori stop.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
JR Clement Inn Kochi 15:00 / 11:00, Super Hotel Kochi 15:00 / 10:00, Richmond Hotel Kochi 14:00 / 11:00, Nishitetsu Inn Kochi Harimayabashi from 15:00 / by 10:00 (varies by plan), Toyoko Inn Kochi 15:00 / 10:00, OMO7 Kochi 15:00 / 11:00. Comfort Hotel Kochi states 14:00 check-in. APA Hotel Kochi and Dormy Inn Kochi list their times elsewhere on their sites.
Which Kochi hotels have a hot spring bath?
Super Hotel Kochi (Nagaoka Onsen Ryoma no Yu, about 4 minutes from the station) and Dormy Inn Kochi (Konpeki no Yu, with water brought from Nagaoka Onsen in Nankoku).
How far is Kochi Ryoma Airport?
JR Clement Inn Kochi gives about 30 minutes by car. The prefectural tourism site says the airport limousine bus reaches the city centre in about 20 to 25 minutes, about 15 km.