How to find the best hotel deal in Nikkō
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Plan your stay ahead of time to save on your Nikkō hotel. You'll also have a wider selection of stays and room types to choose from, especially during peak seasons.
Still, act fast if you spot any last-minute deals. Some places drop their rates shortly before check-in to fill rooms. This is more likely to happen in off-peak season or on quieter days, though.
Stay flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even booking during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.
Check for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a low rate today and easily cancel later if your plans change.
Where to stay in Nikkō
Central Nikkō
Choose the city centre and be right in the heart of it all. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you near the main attractions in central Nikkō.
When it comes to hotels near Raikoji, Hotel Murakami is tough to beat. Drop your bags at this 2-star hotel in Nikkō and you'll be about 3 kilometres away.
Or experience the best of the city from one of the hotels near Cryptomeria Avenue. Nikko Guest House Imaichiyado - Hostel is 2 kilometres or so from this well-known sight.
When to go to Nikkō
Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. August offers the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures reaching 25ºC (77ºF).
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -9ºC (16ºF).
Browse around for Nikkō hotels in October for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging ten days of rain, it's the driest month.
January brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 23 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Nikkō
Best budget hotels
Let your travel money work harder by choosing from around 20 budget Nikkō hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on the room and more on the real fun, these stays come with the basics like Wi-Fi, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
Kinu No Yado Shikiotoro serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of luggage storage, Wi-Fi and more at this 2-star accommodation option.
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko comes with conveniences like shuttle services and station shuttle services. Set yourself up at this 3-star Nikkō hotel and keep more money for what matters.
You'll also like the reasonable prices at Resort Inn Yummy, which is rated 2 stars. It features Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
Best 4-star hotels in Nikkō
When you want a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Nikkō deliver. With around seven choices, they generally feature rooms with character, attentive service, and extras like gyms, spas, and restaurants. These hotels feel upgraded without feeling overdone.
Find a room at Fufu Nikko and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a restaurant and a lobby bar during your time here.
Best hotels with a spa
Discover your zen at one of the 60 or so Nikkō hotels with a spa. They feature anything from saunas to treatment rooms and fitness centres. Throw in meditation spaces, wellness retreats, and beauty salons and get set for serious relaxation.
Ready to hit pause on your busy schedule? Make it happen at Okunoin Hotel Tokugawa. This 4-star option has a garden and concierge assistance.
Rated 3 stars, Nikko Green Hotel Natsukashiya Fuwari is another favourite hotel in Nikkō where you can let your worries fade away. From a spa to a garden and more, you'll find everything you need to relax here.
Nikko Station Hotel Classic balances the buzz of sightseeing with the bliss of a pampering session (or two). It offers massage services and room service.
Best hotels with a pool
Turn up the fun on your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They often go all out with sprawling outdoor layouts and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least ten pool hotels in Nikkō ready for your next adventure.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at Asaya. As well as a children's pool, this Nikkō hotel comes with a library and a sauna.
Lose track of time in the best way at Petit Hotel C'Est Bon. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a laundry.
Or add a playful twist to your getaway at Itoen Hotel New Sakura. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, internet access and parking at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Travelling's better with your pet by your side. From comfy beds and grooming stations to dog-walking services, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel at home. There are roughly seven Nikkō hotels ready to welcome your furry friend.
At One More Time Heart, pet-friendly perks make travel easier for you both. Luggage storage and shuttle services are other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Nikkō.
日光いろは is another place your little buddy will love. This popular accommodation option comes with air conditioning and luggage storage.
