Hotel Regina
7/10 Very good - Based on 270 reviews
Hotel Regina is presented as a compact love hotel in Chiba, set within a suburban pocket of Kashiwa that places guests within easy reach of local parks and museums and about 42 km from the international airport. The property markets itself for short stays and overnight guests who value privacy and practical access to the city's southern suburbs; its location is approximately 1.8 km from the Kashiwa town centre, making local dining and transport links readily reachable for brief visits.
Guest rooms are straightforward and consistently equipped: air conditioning, a flat-screen television with cable channels, a small refrigerator and an electric kettle are standard, while some rooms add a private balcony. Several rooms are fitted with a game console and leisure features intended for relaxed stays; each includes an en suite bathroom with shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. On-site conveniences include complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout, free private parking, 24-hour reception and optional room service to support flexible arrival times.
Practical policies are geared to adult guests: check‑in is normally from mid‑afternoon into late evening and checkout windows extend into the early afternoon, with an explicit minimum age requirement and a restriction on children. The property advertises a small selection of extras such as an outdoor bathing feature and massage chair in some offerings, non‑smoking room options and a simple breakfast service; guests are advised to communicate expected arrival times in advance to ensure a smooth check‑in. Hotel Regina serves visitors across Chiba Prefecture seeking a discreet, service‑focused stopover.
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Review summary for: Hotel Regina
Positive Reviews
Onsen / outdoor bath available
Several guests praised the outdoor onsen and bath facilities as relaxing and much appreciated after a day of walking; it was described as a highlight of the stay.
Friendly, helpful staff
Many reviewers noted polite and attentive staff who made communication efforts despite language differences and provided good reception service.
Good breakfast and welcome drinks
Multiple guests complimented the morning breakfast (Japanese and Western options) and the welcome drink, calling the food tasty and convenient.
Good value / affordable rates
Numerous comments mentioned the hotel’s reasonable pricing and good cost‑performance, making it suitable for short stays and business trips.
Spacious rooms and amenities
Guests appreciated large beds, roomy bathtubs and available amenities (amenities kits, toiletries, some rooms with balconies/jacuzzi), contributing to a comfortable stay.
Negative Reviews
Cleanliness concerns
Several reviews reported issues with cleanliness — dust, cobwebs, insufficient toilet cleaning, mold or grime in onsen/jacuzzi areas — suggesting housekeeping could be improved.
Aging facilities and maintenance problems
Guests reported worn or outdated fixtures (peeling panels, squeaky floors), plumbing/drain issues, weak water pressure, slow hot water and occasional protruding bathtub fittings that affected comfort and safety.
Noise and poor soundproofing
Multiple reviewers experienced significant exterior noise (cars, trains, road) or room‑dependent disturbances that made sleeping difficult; noise impact appeared to vary by room location.
Strong smoking smell in some rooms
At least one guest found rooms heavily affected by tobacco odor even after checking multiple rooms, preventing them from staying — indicating inconsistent enforcement of non‑smoking standards.
Check‑in/payment and communication issues
There were reports of confusion at check‑in (staff unclear about bookings), a double charge on a credit card, and limited English communication leading guests to be redirected to the booking platform rather than receiving immediate resolution.
Frequently Asked Questions
The hotel is adults-only and offers private on-site parking and 24-hour reception to support discreet arrivals; you can note your expected arrival time in advance.
The property has a 24-hour reception, but the listed check-in window is 15:00–00:00 and the hotel asks guests to inform them of exact arrival time in advance.
Check-in is from 15:00 until 00:00; check-out is available from 04:00 until 13:00.
Sound insulation can vary by room; if low noise or maximum privacy is essential, contact the property ahead of your stay to request a quieter room.
Yes, the hotel provides private on-site parking for guests; spaces are limited so arrive early or confirm availability if you need a guaranteed spot.
Yes, the property is adults-only and guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Children are not permitted and pets are not allowed on the premises.
Rooms typically include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable, a Nintendo Wii, a kettle and refrigerator, plus a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer; some rooms have balconies.
The hotel offers complimentary Wi‑Fi for guests throughout the property.
Breakfast is offered at the property; availability and serving details depend on the booking option, so confirm when you reserve or contact the hotel.