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HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni

2.0 star property

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A row of black modular buildings with a clear sky.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two monitors, a small table, and a grey carpet.
A hotel room with a desk, a computer, a TV, a microwave, and a trash can.
A row of white front-loading washers in a hallway with wooden flooring and white walls.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and an air conditioning unit.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $56
$51 nightly
$56 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8

Explore the area

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Asahimachi 2-8-47, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, 740-0024
  • Place, Iwakuni Shirohebi Shrine
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Imazu White Snakes Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kintaikyo Bridge
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Iwakuni (IWK)
    ‪14 min walk‬

Room options

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, Non-smoking Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Non-smoking Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and an air conditioning unit.

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking (check-in is not available after 11PM)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (check-in is not available after 11PM)

A hotel room with two single beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a minibar, and an air conditioning unit.

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (check-in is not available after 11PM)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Iwakuni

With a stay at HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni in Iwakuni, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Imazu White Snakes Museum and Iwakuni Shirohebi Shrine. .This hotel is 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from Itsukushima Shrine and 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from Miyajima Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Iwakuni Shirohebi Shrine - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Imazu White Snakes Museum - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Setonaikai National Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Kintaikyo Bridge - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Itsukushima Shrine - 50 min drive - 17.5 miles

Getting around

  • Otake Station - 16 min drive
  • Iwakuni Airport (IWK) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪錦帯橋ソラカフェ - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪グリーンオアシス 岩国店 - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪CASPOLL - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪錦南 - ‬17 min walk

About this property

HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni

HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni offers 31 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Make yourself at home in one of the 31 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Important information

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping fee: JPY 800 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

R9 The Yard Iwakuni Iwakuni
HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni Hotel
HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni Iwakuni
HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni Hotel Iwakuni

HOTEL R9 The Yard Iwakuni Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 114 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 114 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 114 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 114 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 114 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very convenient
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and very easy process to check in and check out. I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

The staff was very friendly and the accommodations are very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and spoke enough English to help me check in properly. Room has everything needed for a solo traveler.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very small, but it was a great facility. Able to walk to the 7-Eleven and market get what I needed. Laundry was super easy to use. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed there because of its proximity to the Iwakuni Airport to easily catch a next day flight. It was a comfortable walking distance to the airport. The rooms were very clean and well maintained. The staff was very kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the pod concept. No worries of making too much noise and disurbing your neighbors. Great that the hotel offers in room microwave, rare in Japan, and a good size fridge. Daily meal voucher- great dinners. Right next to 7-11, great for shopping for food and drinks. Friendly staff.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CHESTER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and and the staff was great!!
Stayed 18 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very convenient for guests. Accommodating, clean and comfortable facilities for guests to enjoy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless place! Wonderful staff! I have only praise for this place!
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jecirha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotellll
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing and always helpful.
Stayed 21 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most comfortable bed, so clean, staff so pleasant and polite, laundry facility and great location near USMC base. Easy access to downtown area, not far from train station. Enjoyed my stay thoroughly. Great pharmacy next door too.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean rooms, good free meals, walkable distance to shops, and easy parking.
Stayed 17 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Roomier than the Tokyo Inn, better amenities and extremely quiet.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice privacy, clean and modern rooms. Very convenient location for getting to MCAS Iwakuni.
Stayed 17 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and staff is friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My third stay here! Close to the airport and MCAS Iwakuni. Staff is wonderful; always friendly and helpful!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michaelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free parking, free coupon for frozen meal and great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable quiet easy parking 7/11 and pharmacy type store within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a great time here the rooms where well priced. 15 minute walk to the train station. Taxis are always reliable and staff was always friendly and willing to help out. Just be sure to that a translation app ready if you don't speak Japanese.
Stayed 12 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Amenities
It was great
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet hotel near the airport and MCAS Iwakuni. The staff are friendly and helpful. Shopping and restaurants are within walking distance. Plenty of parking available. They have a laundry on site as well.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Hans-Juergen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small, as expected in Japan, but new and clean. friendly and helpful front desk, most even speak English.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024