Let's be honest, when it comes to the rooms Hotel Maira is just another random business hotel. It's clean, functional and well kept not the newest of it's kind but everything you need for a comfortable stay for a good price. What really makes the place special is the extremely friendly and helpful staff. True, their English might not be... More

I stayed here for work. As previously mentioned the staff is very helpful. English was limited but the guy at the desk didn't let that hinder him from doing everything he could to pull maps, call businesses, and make sure every question I had was answered. Major plus is this place had free wifi! I've been in 5 hotels from... More

The hotel has a few things working against it. The dated decor of the rooms and and overall aesthtics of the hotel are bit poor. However, the staff are wonderfully helpful and have basic English skills, which matched well with my basic Japanese skills. There is one computer in the lobby which is generally free for internet use. A short... More

I was really impressed with the service staff at this hotel provided during my stay. Staff even organised to extend with my stay at a discounted rate which normally can only be done using online booking website. Hotel is also very flexible in terms of cleaning time and availability of breakfast etc. Even though facilities are average, I would definately... More

I don't usually bother with reviews, but I would like to say something about this hotel. Like another reviewer I found the site through rakuten travel online. It is very well situated about 5 minutes walk from Okayama station. Easy to find because you just walk until you come to the Nishi river, then walk down until you reach the... More

I found this hotel on the Rakuten Travel website, got a single room with breakfast for only 3800 yen on an early booking special rate. It's located near the train station, although not very close to the main tourist attractions in town. It's also next to a canal, so it's easy to find. My room was large, comfortable, very clean,... More