Hotels in Akita, Japan

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Price range for hotels in Akita

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 240
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 63
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 128
4-star hotels
US$ 171
3-star hotels
US$ 80
Apartments
US$ 128

Best hotels in Akita

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
Hotel Metropolitan Akita
Best Ryokan (Traditional Inn):
Yuyuan
Best Business Hotel:
Toyoko Inn Akita-eki Higashi-guchi
Best Boutique Hotel:
Hotel Commodore Akita
Best Family-Friendly Hotel:
Hotel Azuma
Best Hostel:
Akita Guesthouse Lina
Best Onsen Hotel (Hot Springs):
Yumoto Onsen
Best Cultural Experience Hotel:
Hinokiya
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
Hinokiya Akita
Best Unique Stay:
Akitakojo Hotel

How to get to Akita

A list of all available types of transport

Train
Akita Station

Weather in Akita

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Akita

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
2°C
-4°C
January
2.5°C
-4°C
February
6°C
-1°C
March
13°C
4°C
April
19°C
9°C
May
23°C
13°C
June
27.5°C
18°C
July
30.5°C
19°C
August
25°C
15°C
September
18°C
10°C
October
11°C
4°C
November
5°C
-1°C
December
Hottest month
31°C
August
Coldest month
-4°C
January
Sunny days
210
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
Snow days
70
days per year
High season
April to October
Low season
November to March
For hiking and mountain climbing, the best time is from late spring to early fall (May to October) when the weather is mild and trails are more accessible. Winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding are perfect in the colder months (December to February) when snow covers the hills, particularly around the mines of the Akita region. After a day of adventure, enjoy comfortable stays at hotels in Akita, offering cozy accommodations for all seasons.

FAQs about hotels in Akita

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What unique activities can guests enjoy near hotels in Akita?
Guests can explore a range of activities, from hiking scenic trails in the nearby mountains to experiencing traditional Japanese tea ceremonies. Many hotels are located close to cultural landmarks and offer easy access to local festivals.
What is the best time to visit hotels in Akita for pleasant weather?
The ideal times to visit hotels in Akita for pleasant weather are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). During these seasons, guests can enjoy mild temperatures and beautiful scenery, including cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant fall colors.
Do hotels in Akita provide beach access or waterfront views?
While not all hotels in Akita are directly on the beach, several offer stunning views of the coastline or are a short drive away from beautiful beaches. Many beachfront hotels allow guests to enjoy relaxing by the sea and engaging in water activities.
How close are hotels in Akita to popular attractions?
Many hotels in Akita are strategically located within walking distance or a short drive from major attractions such as historical sites, museums, and parks. Guests can easily explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture right from their accommodations.
What amenities can guests expect from hotels in Akita?
Hotels in Akita typically offer a variety of amenities, including on-site dining options, free Wi-Fi, hot spring baths, and wellness facilities. Many also provide services like guided tours and transportation assistance to enhance the overall experience for guests.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Akita

Nestled between mountains and the beautiful Sea of Japan, Akita is a mesmerizing city known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the serene landscapes of the Akita Prefectural Natural Park, relax in the lush greenery of Senshu Park, or enjoy the picturesque views of Lake Tazawa, the deepest lake in the country. Akita is also home to traditional festivals, such as the Kanto Matsuri, where impressive bamboo poles adorned with lanterns are skillfully balanced by participants. The city's historical districts, like Kakunodate, showcase stunning samurai architecture, making it a perfect blend of history and nature.

In Akita, travelers can find a diverse range of hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets. From luxurious accommodations with stunning views of the Sea of Japan to traditional ryokans offering authentic Japanese experiences, the choices are plentiful. Some hotels boast exceptional on-site onsen (hot spring) facilities, providing guests with a tranquil escape after a day of exploration. Additionally, many hotels feature unique architectural styles, showcasing local artistry and craftsmanship, which enhances your stay. With exceptional service and welcoming hospitality, hotels in Akita stand out for creating memorable experiences.

When booking a hotel in Akita, consider the time of year you wish to visit, as seasonal events can greatly enhance your experience. The best times to book are during the cherry blossom season in spring and the colorful foliage in autumn, as these periods attract many visitors. It's advisable to reserve accommodations well in advance during these peak seasons. For getting around the city, public transportation is convenient, with buses and trains readily available. Additionally, renting a bike can be a fun way to explore local sights at your own pace while taking in the breathtaking surroundings. Make the most of your stay by planning ahead and immersing yourself in the local culture and hospitality.