Featuring a massage service and an 11th-floor bar with city views, Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu is 12 km from Kurosaki Train Station Rooms include free internet and a flat-screen TV Air-conditioned rooms with calm colours and a private bathroom await guests of Kitakyushu Crown Palais Hotel A fridge and tea maker are equipped A laptop can be rented at reception, for a fee Mount Sarakura is a 15-minute drive from the hotel, and Kokura Castle is 12 km away All-day buffet dining is on offer at Prashanti, which is closed for dinner on Wednesdays and Thursdays