Fukuoka Sun Palace Hotel & Hall

Right next to Fukuoka International Convention Centre, Sun Palace Hotel boasts a French restaurant on the 10th floor with 360-degree views. Rooms include a private bathroom, pay TV programmes and free WiFi access. Guests at Fukuoka Sun Palace can try traditional futon beds and tatami (woven-straw) floors in a Japanese room, or opt for a standard Western room. All rooms are air-conditioned and come with a fridge, tea maker and bathtub. The lively Tenjin area is a 10-minute bus ride away. Nakasu-Kawabata Station is 1.5 km away, and offers subway access to Fukuoka Airport in just 10 minutes. Hakata Ferry Port is 750 metres away, and Fukuoka Yahoo Dome is 5 km away. Restaurant Lagoon serves a Japanese/Western buffet, and a buffet spread for lunch. Raconter offers Japanese and Western dishes. Drinks are available at the 10th-floor Laputa. Restaurant Ginga on the 9th floor serves Japanese-style lunch and dinner.