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A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the street.

A modern café interior with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with various food items, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A modern hotel with a prominent "TOKYU STAY" sign, large glass windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden walkway leading to the entrance.

1. Tokyu Stay Kanazawa

Downtown Kanazawa

Christophe

AED 223

AED 245 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a staircase, and a potted plant.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden panel ceilings, a flat-screen TV, seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

A hotel room with a large window, a desk, a television, and two beds.

2. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kanazawa-eki Nishiguchi

Hirooka

Kylie

AED 228

AED 251 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging light fixtures, and large windows.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'FORZA' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

3. Hotel Forza Kanazawa

Downtown Kanazawa

Martin

AED 198

AED 218 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern building with large windows and a garden area with various plants and trees.

A corridor with a low ceiling, wooden slats on the walls, benches, and a reception desk with a potted plant.

A building entrance with a sign reading "SOKI KANAZAWA".

A corridor with a wooden slat wall, a reception desk, and a potted plant.

4. SOKI KANAZAWA

Downtown Kanazawa

Gabrielle

AED 355

AED 391 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with wooden doors numbered 714 and 707.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.

A modern elevator with a digital display, a textured wall, and a decorative panel with geometric patterns.

5. Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa

Hirooka

Christopher

AED 127

AED 140 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with large windows offering a view of a cityscape and mountains at dusk.

A modern interior with a dark textured wall, a glass display case, and a wooden counter.

An indoor space with a water feature, wooden slats, and a seating area with cushions.

The exterior of the Mitsui Garden Hotel with a modern facade and illuminated signage.

6. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa

Downtown Kanazawa

Ken

AED 508

AED 559 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a green chair, a small table, and a wall mural of a wave.

A hotel entrance with a modern facade, large glass doors, and a sign reading "Smile Hotel Premium".

A self-service coffee machine with multiple drink options, a tea selection display, and a menu board.

A row of three stacked coin-operated dryers with a sink and faucet to the right.

7. Smile Hotel Premium Kanazawa Higashiguchi Ekimae

Horikawashinmachi

Karen

AED 179

AED 196 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel entrance with a glass door leading to a garden with a waterfall and rocks.

A restaurant with a central round table, wooden flooring, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A modern hotel room with two large beds, a large flat-screen TV, and a view of trees through the window.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large illuminated wall feature, and a series of decorative panels along the wall.

8. THE HOTEL SANRAKU KANAZAWA

Downtown Kanazawa

PEER

AED 655

AED 722 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and tables, and a large pendant light.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a wooden stool, and a large mirror.

A room with a large window, two chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern building with a cafe named "Bankers Street Cafe" on the ground floor.

9. the square hotel KANAZAWA

Downtown Kanazawa

AED 207

AED 231 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A rooftop pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by large windows and a pergola with greenery.

A traditional Japanese onsen with stone hot tubs, a wooden fence, and a bamboo grove.

A hot spring bath area with wooden railings, a stone lantern, and a view of lush greenery.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

10. APA Hotel Kanazawa Ekimae

Hirooka

Anthony

AED 198

AED 239 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city at night.

A spacious lobby with a central floral carpet, two sofas facing each other, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern interior with high ceilings, reflective black tiled floors, and a series of bar stools and tables.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a flat-screen TV, a comfortable seating area, and a well-lit workspace.

11. Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Honmachi

Sarah

AED 511

AED 618 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hot spring area with a wooden deck, rocks, and bamboo.

An indoor swimming pool with a view of a landscaped garden through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, modern ceiling design, and seating areas.

A modern lobby with a checkered floor, a sectional sofa, and a bookshelf.

12. Onyado Nono Kanazawa Natural Hot Spring

Downtown Kanazawa

omer

AED 346

AED 389 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern restaurant with a central island, high ceiling, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a blue armchair, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Centric' sign, a glass facade, and a 'Cross Gate Kanazawa' sign below.

13. Hyatt Centric Kanazawa

Hirooka

Ramzy

AED 616

AED 779 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel lobby with a traditional design, featuring a reception desk, patterned floor tiles, and decorative hanging lamps.

A restaurant with a view of snow-covered mountains, wooden partitions, and a variety of dishes displayed on the counter.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled wall featuring a floral pattern, surrounded by a wooden ceiling and a glass enclosure with plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a large TV, and a red wall design.

14. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kanazawa Miyabi

Hirooka

Bryony

AED 267

AED 294 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with a seating area featuring two chairs and a sofa, a large window with vertical blinds, and a wooden floor.

An underwater view of a swimming pool with clear blue water, a ladder, and a person standing at the edge.

A hotel room with two beds, a small desk with a lamp, a chair, and a round table with a plant.

A traditional wooden building with multiple windows and a tiled floor.

15. Hotel Resol Trinity Kanazawa

Downtown Kanazawa

Bronwyn

AED 150

AED 165 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "INTERGRATE HOTEL".

A modern bar area with a unique wooden design, a seating arrangement with bar stools, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A modern bathroom with wooden flooring, a mirror, a sink, and a toilet.

A modern hallway with a wooden ceiling, tiled floors, and a large digital display on the left.

16. Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA

Downtown Kanazawa

Olga

AED 323

AED 355 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with white sofas, a central coffee table, and a reception desk.

A hotel lobby with a colorful floral wall, a modern light fixture, and two elevators.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

17. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN KANAZAWA

Kanazawa

Maxwell

AED 197

AED 217 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A chef cooking on an open flame with guests seated at a table with a city view.

A traditional Japanese-style building by a lake with a stone lantern and neatly trimmed bushes.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a modern design.

A traditional Japanese garden with a pond, stone lantern, and wooden structures.

18. ANA Crowne Plaza Kanazawa by IHG

Showamachi

Peter

AED 253

AED 376 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern building with large windows and a spacious interior.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a lamp.

A modern hotel corridor with dark walls, illuminated by vertical light strips, and a carpeted floor.

A modern interior with wooden furniture, a large lamp, and a map on the wall.

19. HOTEL AMANEK Kanazawa

Katamachi

Ying

AED 195

AED 215 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern reception area with a dark reception desk, a large mirror, and a seating area with a purple couch.

The exterior of the Smile Hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent illuminated sign.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table.

An underwater view of a pool with two people looking at the ceiling.

20. Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae

Hirooka

Olga

AED 143

AED 158 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Vacation Rentals in Kanazawa

Apartment

A rooftop terrace with a wooden bench and two armchairs, a small table, and a railing with lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a small seating area, and a wooden dresser.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a dining table, and a bed in the background.

W&M House

Masuizumi

"This property was extremely clean and the host was amazing at communicating and greeting us upon arrival. The location is perfect; walking distance to restaurants and grocery store. The washer and dryer were a bonus. The roof top deck was great for morning coffee with a view. We absolutely loved our stay here and wished it had been longer. We highly recommend this apartment hotel."

Aparthotel

The entrance of Neon Hotel in Ishitaya, featuring a traditional Japanese architectural style with a welcoming entrance and illuminated signage.

A hallway with a wooden panel wall, a textured light fixture, and a carpeted floor.

A compact room with a futon bed, a small wooden table, and a futon chair. There is a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit mounted on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

NEON HOTEL

Kasaichimachi

"Clean room, lots of great little restaurants in the area. "

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bed, a small seating area with a table, and a kitchenette in the background.

A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a sliding glass door to a balcony, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a floor lamp.

INOVA Kanazawa

Motogikucho

"Wonderful staff. My second stay. Very comfy and close to train station. "

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a wooden floor, and a wall-mounted TV displaying various streaming services.

A spacious meeting room with a large round table, several chairs, and a view through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a countertop with a cutting board and utensils.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, a bed, and a wooden coffee table.

MUSASHI Condo Kanazawa

Ekinishihonmachi

Apartment

A door with a keypad lock, a sign indicating rental residence in Horikawa, and a textured wall.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a cabinet with a kettle and a rice cooker.

A room with a bed, a television, a fire extinguisher, and a window with curtains.

A front-loading washing machine with a control panel, a basket of folded clothes, and a hose connected to the machine.

Kanazawa-Hachitabi Konjiki

Horikawamachi

"民泊は禁煙はわかっていましたがその周辺も吸えないのはね。テーブル、キッチン、手洗いのタオルがなかった。食器が揃ってる割りには箸がなかった。醤油があったらよかった。それ以外はもう完璧。布団も気持ちよく初めて熟睡できました。"

Vacation Home

A multi-story building with a ground-level entrance, a visible signboard, and a balcony on the second floor.

A room with a textured spherical lamp, patterned curtains, and a window with blinds.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two beds with striped bedding, a shoji screen window, and decorative hanging scrolls.

Kanazawa-Hachitabi Kasaichi

Kasaichimachi

"電子レンジとドライヤーの同時使用などするとブレーカーが落ちるようで少し不便でしたが、施設の清潔感があり、問題なく過ごせました。また、オーナーさんとの連絡が密に取れ、施設利用パンフレットがあり、安心して宿泊できました。また機会があれば使わせて頂きたいと思います。"

Apartment

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.

A tatami mat room with a low table, cushions, and a sliding door.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a red sofa, and a sliding shoji screen.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a shoji screen, and a hanging light fixture.

Riverside Stay Kanazawa

Katamachi

Apartment

A modern building with a yellow and black facade, a white car parked in front, and a small garden area with a stone planter.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a toilet, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A round wooden dining table with white plates, a white mug, a spoon, and a fork. There is a blue box with a floral design and a small vase with yellow flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, a red curtain, a floor lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Kanazawa-Hachitabi Akane

Horikawamachi

"静かで綺麗な部屋です次も利用します"

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Where to stay in Kanazawa

Find the best Kanazawa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A narrow snow-covered alley flanked by traditional buildings with straw-roofed structures.

A modern architectural structure with a curved design and illuminated signage reading "TOKYU SQUARE KORINBO".

A cinema with a large screen advertising 'EIGHTH GRADE'.

A modern architectural structure with a curved glass facade and a cylindrical section with illuminated edges.

A cinema with a poster for 'EIGHTH GRADE' and a display of movie tickets.

Korinbo

Korinbo stands as Kanazawa's polished commercial heart where luxury shopping and business converge. High-end boutiques and gleaming department stores like Daiwa and Korinbo 109 line wide pedestrian boulevards. The sleek Korinbo Atrio shopping complex anchors this sophisticated district with its contemporary design. Just steps from cultural attractions like the Shinise Memorial Hall and Kanazawa Noh Museum, Korinbo offers excellent dining options. From refined kaiseki restaurants to international cuisine, the neighborhood satisfies discerning tastes. Despite its modern appearance, traditional Japanese service standards and nearby cultural sites provide authentic experiences.

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A traditional bamboo wall pathway leading through a serene courtyard with stone tiles and wooden structures.

A narrow alleyway with traditional wooden buildings, a stone staircase, and a lantern.

A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional wooden buildings, illuminated by warm street lamps.

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings and a lantern.

Nagamachi Samurai District

Step back in time among the earthen walls and water canals of Kanazawa's Nagamachi Samurai District. This exceptionally preserved area features authentic samurai residences from the Edo period. Narrow cobblestone lanes lead to the meticulously maintained Nomura Samurai House with its exquisite garden. Visitors can explore traditional museums showcasing samurai culture and local crafts. Despite being a popular attraction, the district maintains a peaceful residential atmosphere. Tea houses serve matcha and wagashi sweets in historic settings that reflect the district's rich cultural heritage.

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A night view of a park with illuminated structures resembling trees and a gravel path.

A riverside walkway with a stone wall, a bridge in the background, and buildings across the river.

Katamachi

Katamachi district buzzes with nightlife energy in the heart of Kanazawa. Colorful neon signs light up streets filled with izakayas, karaoke boxes, and stylish cocktail bars. Trendy boutiques and cafes attract creative types during daylight hours. The youthful atmosphere makes this area perfect for evening exploration. Budget-friendly food options range from steaming late-night ramen counters to traditional yakitori stalls. Just steps away from central Kanazawa, this walkable neighborhood offers easy access to nearby attractions like Shinise Memorial Hall and Nishi Chaya District. The vibrant local scene welcomes visitors seeking authentic Japanese urban culture.

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A traditional wooden street with lanterns and buildings.

A traditional wooden street flanked by buildings with tiled roofs, leading up a hill with dense green trees.

A traditional Japanese street flanked by wooden buildings with tiled roofs, leading up a hill with dense greenery.

A traditional wooden street with pedestrians and a willow tree in the center.

A narrow street lined with traditional wooden buildings, a street lamp, and people walking.

Higashi Chaya District

Step back in time to Kanazawa's Higashi Chaya District, where wooden teahouses line cobblestone streets that once echoed with geisha footsteps. This beautifully preserved Edo-period neighborhood invites you to wander through history. Gold leaf workshops showcase the city's famous craftsmanship between traditional shops and museums. Experience authentic Japanese culture through tea ceremonies in centuries-old machiya buildings. The district comes alive with the soft sounds of shamisen music and temple bells. Early morning visits offer peaceful exploration before the tour groups arrive. Most establishments close by early evening, creating a serene atmosphere for twilight strolls.

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A narrow street flanked by traditional wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

A snow-covered garden with a bridge, trees, and a pond.

A tree-lined street at night with illuminated lanterns and cherry blossoms.

A traditional street at night with wooden buildings and illuminated lanterns.

A traditional Japanese castle with stone walls and a moat, surrounded by cherry blossoms.

Downtown Kanazawa

If you're spending some time in Downtown Kanazawa, Kanazawa Castle and Kenrokuen Garden are top sights worth seeing.

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A bustling indoor market with various stalls selling seafood and other goods.

Omicho Market

8.4/10 (1,826 reviews)

Dating back to 1721, Omicho Market thrives as "Kanazawa's Kitchen" with over 170 stalls of fresh seafood and local produce. Sample a premium kaisendon bowl at one of the market's authentic eateries.

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Kenrokuen Garden

9.0/10 (1,720 reviews)

One of Japan's "Three Great Gardens," Kenrokuen showcases six perfect garden attributes through meticulous landscapes. Stroll past the iconic Kotojitoro Lantern and Japan's oldest natural fountain.

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A traditional Japanese castle with multiple white and red tiled roofs, wooden gates, and a stone wall.

Kanazawa Castle

8.6/10 (1,443 reviews)

This historic stronghold was home to the powerful Maeda clan for nearly three centuries. Wander among distinctive white-tiled roofs and stone walls, then visit the adjacent Kenrokuen Garden.

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A large tree with autumn foliage in front of a brick building.

Honda Koen Park

7.6/10 (220 reviews)

This historic woodland, once owned by a prominent samurai family, offers glimpses into Kanazawa's feudal past. Stroll beneath ancient trees while enjoying the forest's tranquil ponds.

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A cluster of large, reflective spheres in an outdoor setting.

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art

8.0/10 (1,129 reviews)

The circular 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art captivates with transparent walls and interactive installations. Don't miss Leandro Erlich's "Swimming Pool" illusion.

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A stone torii gate with steps leading up to it, surrounded by lush greenery.

Oyama Shrine

8.4/10 (647 reviews)

Oyama Shrine captivates with its extraordinary main gate blending Japanese, Chinese, and Western styles with Dutch stained glass. Visit at dusk when illumination transforms the gate into a mesmerizing cultural spectacle.

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A modern building with vertical yellow lines and Chinese characters.

Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum

7.6/10 (181 reviews)

This intimate museum showcases Kanazawa's centuries-old gold leaf craftsmanship through traditional tools and stunning artifacts. Watch artisans demonstrate the delicate hammering technique.

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A traditional Japanese shop with wooden architecture and a signboard.

Higashi Chaya District

8.8/10 (13 reviews)

Wander through Kanazawa's largest geisha district with latticework-fronted teahouses preserving Edo-period elegance. Visit Shima or Kaikaro to glimpse authentic geisha culture and gold leaf craftsmanship.

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Learn more about Kanazawa

Wander through Kenrokuen Garden's six perfectly balanced landscapes, then explore Kanazawa Castle's restored turrets and gates. The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art and historic Higashi Chaya geisha district offer fascinating contrasts between modern and traditional Japan.

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A serene Japanese garden with a pond, a stone lantern, and traditional wooden structures.

Top Kanazawa Hotel Reviews

SOKI KANAZAWA

8/10 Good

"-"

Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous hotel in a fabulous location."

Hyatt Centric Kanazawa

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location. Beautifully presented modern stylish hotel. Very spacious rooms, especially by Japan standards. Useful having access to self use laundry in adjacent Hyatt House."

THE HOTEL SANRAKU KANAZAWA

8/10 Good

"A good stay. Hotel is in a good central location. Breakfast was excellent with great buffet variety. Rooms were nice, but a lack of draw space for clothes."

ANA Crowne Plaza Kanazawa by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location ext to the station, yet walking distance from other attractions. Helpful stuff."

Hotel Torifito Kanazawa

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is near to the JR station and services are thoughtful; though the lobby can be a little bit crowded due to tour groups gathering."

Smile Hotel Premium Kanazawa Higashiguchi Ekimae

8/10 Good

"Hotel was close to the train station. Clean. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good. Room was small, but that par for the course in Japan."

Hotel Forza Kanazawa

8/10 Good

"Very comfortable and well priced"

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kanazawa Miyabi

8/10 Good

"New looking property. Very clean. Right next to the train station and lots of restaurants."

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Find out more about Kanazawa

Top reasons to visit Kanazawa

Cultural Heritage: Kanazawa boasts a rich cultural tapestry, highlighted by historic sites like Kanazawa Castle and Kanazawa Castle Park.
Stunning Gardens: The renowned Kenrokuen Garden offers breathtaking landscapes and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling public markets that showcase local produce and crafts, providing an authentic culinary experience.
Art and Museums: The city is home to numerous museums and art galleries, catering to culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Diverse Accommodations: From modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, Kanazawa offers various lodging options for all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in Kanazawa

Discover a diverse array of accommodations in Kanazawa, ranging from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses. Whether you seek a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travelers, relaxing hot spring experiences, or convenient options for business travel, Kanazawa has something for everyone. Explore popular choices like Hotel Nikko Kanazawa and uncover the best hotels in this charming city, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa: This 3.5-star hotel is a beacon of modern comfort and inclusivity, ideal for business travelers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Located conveniently in Kanazawa, Hotel Mystays Premier offers spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, including free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The hotel also features a restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes, along with a fitness center to keep you energized during your stay. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, this hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, making it a perfect choice for a memorable vacation.
APA Hotel Kanazawa Ekimae: A 3-star property situated in the heart of Kanazawa, APA Hotel Kanazawa Ekimae caters specifically to business travelers looking for convenience and comfort. The hotel boasts well-appointed rooms with high-speed internet access, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable bedding to ensure a restful stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options nearby or indulge in the hotel’s own restaurant. With its prime location near the train station, this hotel provides easy access to Kanazawa’s cultural attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring the city.
Hotel Mystays Kanazawa Castle: This 3-star hotel combines charm and modernity, offering an LGBTQIA-friendly environment for travelers. Located close to the historic Kanazawa Castle, Hotel Mystays Kanazawa Castle features comfortable rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi and a range of amenities designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning and take advantage of the hotel’s convenient laundry facilities. Its proximity to cultural sites makes it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of Kanazawa while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere.

Where to stay in Kanazawa

Kanazawa, a captivating city in Ishikawa Prefecture, offers a remarkable blend of cultural and historical experiences. Explore the vibrant downtown Kanazawa, where traditional markets and modern amenities coexist. The Kenrokuen Garden, renowned for its zen vibe, is a must-visit, showcasing stunning landscapes. Nearby neighborhoods echo a rich cultural atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Discover the charm of Kanazawa and immerse yourself in its unique heritage.

Downtown Kanazawa: Centrally located, Downtown Kanazawa is the heart of the city, offering a vibrant mix of culture and relaxation. This neighborhood is a year-round destination, particularly popular during August and from October to November. Visitors flock here for wellness retreats and cultural experiences, with highlights including luxurious onsens and contemporary art museums. The bustling markets provide a taste of local life, while historic sites give a glimpse into Kanazawa's rich past. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, Downtown Kanazawa is an excellent starting point for your journey.
Katamachi: Nestled near the center, Katamachi is known for its lively atmosphere and is a hub for shopping and dining. Drawing visitors throughout the year, especially in April, July, and September, this neighborhood caters to families and business travelers alike. Katamachi boasts a variety of public markets and shopping malls, ensuring a fulfilling retail experience. Nearby, you can soak in soothing hotsprings or delve into the history at local museums, making it a well-rounded destination for both leisure and education.
Higashi Chaya District: Renowned for its traditional charm, Higashi Chaya District transports you back in time with its beautifully preserved historic buildings. This area is especially appealing during the summer and fall months, attracting couples and culture enthusiasts. Here, you can wander through quaint shopping streets and visit local markets that showcase artisan crafts. The proximity to stunning castles and picturesque neighborhoods adds to its allure, making Higashi Chaya District a perfect blend of romance and history for your Kanazawa adventure.

Things to do in and around Kanazawa

Kanazawa offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy rejuvenating body treatments, explore vibrant public markets, and immerse yourself in local sights. Don't miss the opportunity to experience Kanazawa's unique blend of traditional and modern attractions, making it an ideal destination for sightseeing and discovering the local lifestyle.

Shopping

Visit Omicho Market for a vibrant local shopping experience with fresh seafood and unique souvenirs. In the Nishi Chaya District, enjoy a blend of entertainment and family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Road Station Uchinada Sunset Park, located 9.7km away, for more local finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Ishikawa Ongakudo, where music concerts create an uplifting ambiance. For relaxation, head to Tatsunokuchi Kyuryo Park, a serene recreational area perfect for unwinding. For sports enthusiasts, the Noto Country Club offers a challenging golf course in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of winter sports at Iox Arosa, a ski resort located 17.7km from Kanazawa, where you can enjoy skiing in a stunning outdoor setting. For more skiing excitement, head to Sky Shishiku, situated 14.5km away, or take a scenic ride on the Shishiku Gondola, also 14.5km from the city.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife in Kanazawa at the Ishikawa Prefecture Noh Theater, where culture and romance blend beautifully. For a family-friendly vibe, catch a film at Cinemonde, or embark on an adventure at the Ishikawa Children Community Center, located 32.2km away, offering fun for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kanazawa

To save money on your trip to Kanazawa, visit during the cheaper months of January, February, and June, avoiding the pricier April and October to November. Consider booking your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Wednesdays when rates are lowest. Utilize public transportation like buses or bicycles to reduce travel costs, and take advantage of free attractions such as the Nomura Samurai House. Additionally, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings through package deals.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kanazawa are January to February and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kanazawa about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kanazawa is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kanazawa is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by bundling your hotel stay in Kanazawa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kanazawa

Kanazawa is a fantastic destination for culture enthusiasts and families, offering a blend of outdoor activities and historical exploration. Key attractions include the historic Kanazawa Castle and the beautiful Kanazawa Castle Park, perfect for immersing yourself in Japanese heritage and nature. The city is rich in museums and art galleries, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a cultural experience in a scenic setting.

Kenrokuen Garden: Renowned as one of Japan's three great gardens, Kenrokuen offers a serene escape with its stunning landscapes, seasonal flowers, and tranquil ponds. Perfect for families and couples, you can enjoy leisurely strolls surrounded by nature's beauty.
Kanazawa Castle: This historic castle boasts impressive architecture and lush surroundings. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its rich cultural significance while enjoying a romantic atmosphere steeped in history.
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art: A unique blend of art and architecture, this museum showcases innovative works by both Japanese and international artists. Immerse yourself in contemporary culture and appreciate thought-provoking exhibitions in a vibrant setting.

Best time to go to Kanazawa

The best time to visit Kanazawa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kanazawa

Traveling to Kanazawa is convenient with three major airports nearby. Komatsu Airport (KMQ), located 29.0km away, offers excellent accommodations such as the 4-star Rurikoh and Hoshino Resorts KAI Kaga, both 12.9km from the airport. Toyama Airport (TOY), 48.3km from Kanazawa, features fine hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton Toyama and ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama, both 6.4km away, with shuttle services available. Lastly, Wajima Airport (NTQ-Noto) is 83.7km away, with options like Wajimaonsen Yashio and Hotel Route Inn Wajima, both 12.9km from the airport and offering complimentary transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kanazawa?

Based on our traveler data, SOKI KANAZAWA is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is steps from Omicho Market, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Tokyu Stay Kanazawa and Hotel Forza Kanazawa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kanazawa.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Kanazawa?

Makino Oto Kanazawa: This Kanazawa vacation home rental is located in the historical district and has a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a fridge and a coffee maker can make your vacation run smoothly. Some other homes for rent in Kanazawa include Higashiyama Sho and INTRO Tamagawa. See all vacation rentals in Kanazawa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kanazawa, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kanazawa.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kanazawa?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kanazawa, click here.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kanazawa?

Based on our traveler reviews, K's House Kanazawa - Travelers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Kanazawa Guest House East Mountain - Hostel and Kanazawa guesthouse nagonde - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Kanazawa.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Kanazawa?

Hotel Forza Kanazawa is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Hyatt House Kanazawa and Kanazawa New Grand Hotel Premier. Attractions like Yumenoyu and Ishibiuki Hot spring Kameno Yu are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kanazawa.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kanazawa?

Hotel Forza Kanazawa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa and ANA Crowne Plaza Kanazawa by IHG are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kanazawa.

Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Kenrokuen Garden?

Adjacent to Kenrokuen Garden, HOTEL MYSTAYS Kanazawa Katamachi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Tokyu Stay Kanazawa and Agora Kanazawa.

What about the best place to stay close to Omicho Market?

One of the top choices for your stay is Tokyu Stay Kanazawa, located next to Omicho Market, and this 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and comfy beds. Agora Kanazawa and Hotel Mystays Kanazawa Castle are other good choices nearby.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Kanazawa?

Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel is a luxury hotel with in-room massages and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your vacation is Kinjohro Kanazawa. Find more luxury hotels in Kanazawa.

Where is the best part of Kanazawa for tourists?

Nagamachi Samurai District is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum, Nomura Samurai House, and Shinise Memorial Hall in the neighborhood. Higashiyama is another area known for sightseeing where you can visit Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, Ochaya Shima, and Utasu Shrine.

What is the best spa hotel in Kanazawa?

SOKI KANAZAWA is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Enjoy the hot tub at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Kanazawa include Onyado Nono Kanazawa Natural Hot Spring and APA Hotel Kanazawa Chuo. See all spa hotels in Kanazawa.

What's the best accommodation near Komatsu Airport (KMQ)?

Route-Inn Grantia Komatsu Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Komatsu Airport. Other options near the airport include Hotel Granbinario Komatsu and Apa Hotel (Komatsu Grand).

What is staying in Kanazawa like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Kanazawa, and all visitors are sure to appreciate the museums. Culturally rich and walkable, this city attracts tourists with its gardens and seafood restaurants. In Kanazawa, there are 270 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kanazawa.

What should I do while I'm visiting Kanazawa?

Cultural venues include Ishikawa Ongakudo, Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, and Higashi Chaya District. Landmarks like Oyama Shrine, Kazuemachi Chaya District, and Nomura Samurai House might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Kanazawa Castle Park, Kenrokuen Garden, and Honda Koen Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kanazawa guide.

How can I get around Kanazawa?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Kanazawa Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kanazawa for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kanazawa?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. The rainiest months in Kanazawa are July, September, August, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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