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President Hotel Hakata

プレジデントホテル博多

Verified Stay Score
8.7 A
Top 3 Reasons to Book
Key Points to Check Before Booking
  • The annex features a spacious setup with separated toilet, basin, and bath facilities alongside individual air conditioning, whereas the main building relies on centralized climate control.

  • Hygiene upkeep around the bathroom exhaust ventilation covers and crevices behind the door is occasionally lacking, showing accumulated dust and grime.

  • For guests traveling with young children, in-room disposable amenities and pillows may be prepared strictly according to the registered adult count.

Verified High-Satisfaction Stay · Check Room Assignment Guide — President Hotel Hakata

Concerns regarding [Climate Control, Water Pressure & Bath Layout 3.1] can be avoided in advance using the Room Assignment Guide below.

This guide synthesizes recurring observations from verified guest stays. Actual experience may vary by assigned floor, wing, or travel season.

Property Notice · Renovation History Verified Renovation / Upgrade: 2009-01-01 · Pre-renovation defect weights reset
Room Assignment Guide · Check-in Request Card

Tailored Room Selection Criteria & Multilingual Check-in Request Script

Booking Room Selection Criteria: To avoid compact quarters and centralized climate control, request a high floor in the █████ ██████ Room featuring a shoes-off layout and an independent bathroom instead of the main building.
Korean Room Selection Tip English Booking & Check-in Request Japanese Front-Desk Request Card

Who Are You Traveling With?

Select your travel style to highlight the most critical physical checklists and room criteria for your trip.
Selected Profile: Overall (All Travel Styles)
Tailored Score 8.7 Grade A
Recommended For

Family with Infants & Toddlers · 9.1 A Family with Young Kids · 9.1 A Traveling with Parents & Seniors · 9.1 A

Consider Carefully For

Hotel Staycation & Resort Relaxation · 8.1 B Solo Traveler · 8.3 A

Most Frequently Observed Pros & Cons from Guest Stays

Item-by-item satisfaction scores and room-selection tips corroborated across stays.

Noise & Sleep Quality

No Notable Issues Reported: Inter-room & Floor Soundproofing: — (No notable issues observed) Corridor & Door Sound Insulation: — (No notable issues observed) Street, Rail & Exterior Noise: — (No notable issues observed) HVAC & Plumbing Quietness: — (No notable issues observed) Window Insulation & Ventilation: — (No notable issues observed)

Bedding & Bathroom Hygiene

Bathroom, Grout & Drain Hygiene

3.6 · Caution

Hygiene upkeep around the bathroom exhaust ventilation covers and crevices behind the door is occasionally lacking, showing accumulated dust and grime.

No Notable Issues Reported: Bedding & Towel Cleanliness: — (No notable issues observed) Indoor Air & Odor-Free Freshness: — (No notable issues observed) Floor, Furniture & Kettle Hygiene: — (No notable issues observed) Pest Control & Tap Water Safety: — (No notable issues observed)

Room Space, Bed & Hardware

Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space

9.5 · S

Standard rooms in the main building are compact, whereas annex suites provide ample space to spread out large suitcases and lounge comfortably.

Conditional Caution & Avoidance Guide Click to sign in & unlock exact room condition

When traveling with multiple guests needing open space, opt for the rather than the main building.

Flooring Material & Barefoot Comfort

10.0 · S

The annex accommodations feature hardwood-style flooring with a dedicated genkan entry where guests remove their outdoor shoes, ensuring a clean indoor environment.

Climate Control, Water Pressure & Bath Layout

3.1 · Caution

The annex features a spacious setup with separated toilet, basin, and bath facilities alongside individual air conditioning, whereas the main building relies on centralized climate control.

Conditional Caution & Avoidance Guide Click to sign in & unlock exact room condition

If you require individual AC controls and a segregated bathroom layout, ensure booking or assignment into an .

No Notable Issues Reported: Mattress & Pillow Sleep Comfort: — (No notable issues observed) Lighting, Blackout, Outlets, Desk & Wi-Fi: — (No notable issues observed)

Check-in, Elevator & Convenience

Check-in Speed & Luggage Storage

10.0 · S

Luggage storage is offered conveniently before and after check-in, with staff delivering stored bags directly to rooms ahead of time upon request.

Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout

7.7 · B

Utility facilities such as laundry are grouped on designated floors, though the cleanliness of the washing machines leaves room for improvement.

Conditional Caution & Avoidance Guide Click to sign in & unlock exact room condition

Guest amenities including washing machines, dryers, an ice dispenser, and vending machines are located on the .

Shuttle Service & Stroller/Wheelchair Walkability

10.0 · S

Complimentary shuttle transport to the nearby main train terminal is offered during inclement weather and peak checkout times.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip Click to sign in & unlock exact room condition

During checkout or rainy weather, inquire at the front desk about boarding the to reach the terminal dry.

No Notable Issues Reported: Elevator Capacity & Wait Times: — (No notable issues observed) Parking Access & Clearance: — (No notable issues observed)

Security, Vibe & Companion Fit

Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety

10.0 · S

Despite its close proximity to the central transit hub, the hotel is tucked slightly away from major roadways, offering a quiet, peaceful stay with minimal street noise at night.

Baby/Kids Gear & Child Policy

6.3 · C

For guests traveling with young children, in-room disposable amenities and pillows may be prepared strictly according to the registered adult count.

Conditional Caution & Avoidance Guide Click to sign in & unlock exact room condition

Guests should pick up extra pillows from or request dedicated children's amenities directly at the front desk.

Loungewear, Amenity Bar & Gym Quality

6.6 · C

Essential amenities are provided, though the bristles on the provided disposable toothbrushes are somewhat stiff and coarse.

Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility

10.0 · S

The family room allows beds to be pushed together into a Hollywood twin configuration, ensuring safe, worry-free sleeping arrangements for young children.

No Notable Issues Reported: Public Space Crowd Level & Relaxed Vibe: — (No notable issues observed)

Pool, Onsen & Spa

No Notable Issues Reported: Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale: — (No notable issues observed) Bath/Pool Water Temperature & Thermal Comfort: — (No notable issues observed) Private Onsen/Bath & Kids Pool: — (No notable issues observed) Bath/Pool Water Quality & Locker Room Hygiene: — (No notable issues observed) Facility Fees, Hours & Tattoo Policy: — (No notable issues observed)

Breakfast, Lounge & Dining

Free Late-Night Snacks, Drinks & Minibar

10.0 · S

A complimentary bottle of drinking water is provided in the guest room on the first night of the stay.

No Notable Issues Reported: Breakfast Queue, Seating & Refill Speed: — (No notable issues observed) Breakfast Variety, Freshness & Taste: — (No notable issues observed) Dinner, Kaiseki & In-Room Dining Quality: — (No notable issues observed) Club Lounge, Happy Hour & Afternoon Tea: — (No notable issues observed)

Hospitality, Service & Policies

Front Desk Hospitality & Multilingual Support

10.0 · S

While Korean-speaking employees are not on staff, team members communicate effectively in English and deliver consistently polite, courteous hospitality.

Housekeeping & Towel/Amenity Delivery

10.0 · S

For consecutive stays, rooms are cleaned thoroughly on a daily basis upon request to keep the living space fresh.

No Notable Issues Reported: Issue Resolution & Room Change Recovery: — (No notable issues observed) Early/Late Check-out & Upgrade Flexibility: — (No notable issues observed) No Unannounced Closures or Hidden Charges: — (No notable issues observed)

Location, View & Value

Room View Openness, Daylight & Privacy

10.0 · S

Certain room placements avoid neighboring outer walls, providing pleasant daylight and open urban views.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip Click to sign in & unlock exact room condition

To avoid looking straight into adjacent concrete walls, request when checking in.

Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access

10.0 · S

Located between Hakata Station and Gion Station, this property allows guests to reach either subway station within approximately a 5 to 10-minute walk.

Nearby Convenience Stores, Shopping & Dining

10.0 · S

There is a convenience store directly in front of this property, and a 24-hour supermarket along with various dining options are easily accessible towards Gion Station.

Overall Value for Money

10.0 · S

During off-peak periods or promotional bookings, this property offers excellent value for money given its in-room amenities and supplementary shuttle transport services relative to the nightly rate.

No Notable Issues Reported: Garden, Promenade & Beach/Park Access: — (No notable issues observed)

1:1 Rival Hotel Comparisons in Fukuoka

Side-by-side pros and cons against the most frequently compared rival hotels in the same city.
President Hotel Hakata

On Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space (4.2), Montan Hakata stands out: Luggage pathway constraints in certain room layouts are consistently noted, making it advisable to plan furniture placement prior to unpacking. By contrast, at President Hotel Hakata (9.5) (Climate Control, Water Pressure & Bath Layout): The annex features a spacious setup with separated toilet, basin, and bath facilities alongside individual air conditioning, whereas the main building relies on centralized climate control. For Overall (All Travel Styles), Montan Hakata is the stronger choice across Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space, Climate Control, Water Pressure & Bath Layout, Loungewear, Amenity Bar & Gym Quality.

Decisive Factors: Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space · Climate Control, Water Pressure & Bath Layout · Loungewear, Amenity Bar & Gym Quality
President Hotel Hakata

On Housekeeping & Towel/Amenity Delivery (10.0), President Hotel Hakata stands out: For consecutive stays, rooms are cleaned thoroughly on a daily basis upon request to keep the living space fresh. By contrast, at KOKO HOTEL Fukuoka Tenjin (3.6) (Room View Openness, Daylight & Privacy): Floor-to-ceiling windows provide good natural daylight, but low-floor assignments face visual obstruction from neighboring buildings and AC compressor units. For Overall (All Travel Styles), President Hotel Hakata is the stronger choice across Housekeeping & Towel/Amenity Delivery, Room View Openness, Daylight & Privacy, Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility.

Decisive Factors: Housekeeping & Towel/Amenity Delivery · Room View Openness, Daylight & Privacy · Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility
President Hotel Hakata

On Shuttle Service & Stroller/Wheelchair Walkability (10.0), President Hotel Hakata stands out: Complimentary shuttle transport to the nearby main train terminal is offered during inclement weather and peak checkout times. By contrast, at Mars Garden Hotel Hakata (Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space): Perceived floor space varies notably across categories, so travelers with larger suitcases should consider specific room configurations. For Overall (All Travel Styles), President Hotel Hakata is the stronger choice across Shuttle Service & Stroller/Wheelchair Walkability, Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space, Room View Openness, Daylight & Privacy.

Decisive Factors: Shuttle Service & Stroller/Wheelchair Walkability · Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space · Room View Openness, Daylight & Privacy