Pal Annex Kitakyushu (Love Hotel)
7,9/10 Very good - Based on 217 reviews
Pal Annex Kitakyushu is an adults-only property operating as a compact urban retreat in Kitakyushu, positioned for easy access to local museums and shopping in the Tobata area. Marketed and run as a love hotel in Fukuoka, it presents a discreet, private option for couples seeking short-stay conveniences without sacrificing comfort. The building offers a modest footprint of 21 rooms and on-site private parking, so arrivals with a car can usually park on the premises.
Rooms are equipped for independent comfort: each room standardly includes a refrigerator for brought-in items, a microwave, a kettle, a washlet toilet and in-room entertainment systems such as DVD/Blu-ray players and video-on-demand, with hotelwide Wi‑Fi. Several room types add features like massage chairs, bathroom televisions, jet or bubble baths and sauna-style options; room service and in-room breakfast are available as part of the hotel’s guest services. The property also uses automated payment systems for a streamlined check-in/out process and accepts card payments.
Operational details reflect an adult-focused, privacy-oriented experience: children and pets are not accommodated and minimum age policies apply, so bookings are aimed at adult couples and solo adults. Staffed services and room variety make the property a practical choice for visitors who prioritise discretion and in-room amenities over large common areas. For travellers exploring Kyushu, this compact love hotel in Kyushu offers a reliable base with straightforward facilities and a focus on guest privacy.
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Review summary for: Pal Annex Kitakyushu (Love Hot…
Positive Reviews
Spacious rooms
Many guests commented the rooms are very large and provide a comfortable, relaxing space to stay.
Well-equipped rooms and facilities
Rooms often include extras such as a massage chair, toiletries, coffee machine, costumes, vending for small items, VOD and other love‑hotel amenities that guests appreciated.
Comfort and cleanliness (frequent)
Numerous reviews praised the room comfort and noted that rooms were cleaned and kept tidy on many occasions.
Breakfast and complimentary treats
Several guests enjoyed the included breakfast and occasional complimentary snacks (eg. pannacotta), describing the breakfast as tasty or better than expected.
Good value with included parking and stable Wi‑Fi
Reviewers highlighted good cost performance, free parking, and reliable Wi‑Fi as positive aspects that made the stay convenient.
Negative Reviews
Entry/door lock procedure is inconvenient
Multiple guests found the system that requires phoning the front desk to unlock doors cumbersome; some reported difficulty getting staff on the phone and one guest was briefly locked in their room.
Inconsistent cleanliness and small hygiene issues
A number of reviews reported cleanliness concerns such as dirty areas, hair found in fixtures, or slight residue in bath items, indicating variability in housekeeping.
Breakfast quality is mixed
While many liked the breakfast, several guests described it as average or not very tasty, so breakfast quality appears inconsistent.
Minor maintenance or amenity shortfalls
Some rooms had small defects (e.g., broken/wobbly toilet seat, malfunctioning washlet, stiff bath faucet, or slightly dirty bath bucket) that affected the experience.
Limited in‑room supplies or fittings
Guests mentioned a shortage of certain items such as only two hangers in a large closet and occasional unavailability of rental items at certain times.
Frequently Asked Questions
The property offers on-site private parking and largely self-service arrival systems to keep entries discreet; staff will assist privately if needed.
Standard check-in is from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM and check-out is from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM; you are asked to advise your expected arrival time in advance.
Staff primarily speak Japanese; many international guests use a translation app or ask for help via the booking confirmation contact to arrange assistance.
Rooms are advertised with soundproofing and entertainment systems to reduce noise, though complete silence cannot be guaranteed.
Many rooms use electronic locks and automated systems; in some cases the front desk controls access and can assist by phone if you need help.
Private on-site parking is available for guests (multiple spaces); parking is included and located close to the building for discreet arrivals.
The property is adults-only; solo guests and non-couples can stay provided they meet the property's age requirement and hotel policies.
Rooms commonly include free Wi‑Fi, refrigerator, microwave, tea/coffee maker, VOD/DVD systems and selected rooms offer features such as hot tubs, massage chairs and extra toiletries.
Advance reservations are accepted, but the property does not accept same-day reservations in most cases; check availability and book ahead when possible.
Children and pets are not permitted; a minimum age requirement applies for check-in (verify the exact age policy when booking).