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Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa

Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa
3.0 star property
Hirooka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Robert
The price is £28
additional charges may apply
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa
Reception

Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae

Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae
3.0 star property
Hirooka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Staff was friendly the hotel was convenient. "
United States
Darren
The price is £28
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae
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CHISUN BUDGET Kanazawa Ekimae

CHISUN BUDGET Kanazawa Ekimae
3.0 star property
Kanazawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, amenities and super friendly staff."
United States
DATZIA METZTLI
The price is £18
additional charges may apply
10 May - 11 May
CHISUN BUDGET Kanazawa Ekimae
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JR WEST GROUP VIA INN KANAZAWA

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN KANAZAWA
3.0 star property
Kanazawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good location"
Singapore
W
The price is £27
additional charges may apply
26 Apr - 27 Apr
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN KANAZAWA
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Hotel Vista Kanazawa

Hotel Vista Kanazawa
3.0 star property
Hirooka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"Good location and nice rooms. Would recommend and stay again if visiting"
Australia
Deborah
The price is £29
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Vista Kanazawa
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Holiday Inn ANA Kanazawa Sky by IHG

Holiday Inn ANA Kanazawa Sky by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Kanazawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (801 reviews)
"The most reasonable price for the excellent stay"
Canada
Peggy
The price is £35
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Holiday Inn ANA Kanazawa Sky by IHG
4 restaurants, breakfast served

ANA Crowne Plaza Kanazawa by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kanazawa by IHG
4.0 star property
Kanazawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy, staff were excellent, view was sensational, location excellent."
Australia
Angie
The price is £63
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
ANA Crowne Plaza Kanazawa by IHG
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Henn na Hotel Kanazawa Korinbo

Henn na Hotel Kanazawa Korinbo
3.0 star property
Korinbo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Great hotel in A wonderful city "
Canada
FRANK
The price is £31
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Henn na Hotel Kanazawa Korinbo
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Hotel Kanazawa

Hotel Kanazawa
4.0 star property
Kanazawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"Good location andshiping restaurants"
United States
Elmar
The price is £37
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Kanazawa
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HOTEL AMANEK Kanazawa

HOTEL AMANEK Kanazawa
3.5 star property
Katamachi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Excellent room, great value. Good location."
Australia
Jacob
The price is £36
additional charges may apply
8 May - 9 May
HOTEL AMANEK Kanazawa
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Discover cheap things to do in Kanazawa

Kanazawa, a gem in Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture, offers a wealth of experiences perfect for the budget-conscious traveller. Begin your adventure at Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's three most beautiful gardens, where entry is free, and the stunning landscapes provide a serene backdrop for a picnic. Next, visit the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art; while some exhibitions require tickets, the outdoor installations are free to explore, making for an engaging experience without a hefty price tag. Don't miss the historic Nagamachi Samurai District, where you can wander through the preserved streets, soaking in the atmosphere of old Japan at no cost. For a taste of local culture, head to Omicho Market; not only can you sample fresh seafood at affordable prices, but the vibrant market atmosphere is a feast for the senses. Finally, the Kanazawa Castle Park offers a lovely space for a leisurely stroll, and entry to the park is free, allowing you to admire the impressive architecture and scenic views. For accommodation, consider staying around the Korinbo area, which is bustling with shops and eateries. You'll find several budget-friendly hotels here, providing a convenient base to explore the city while enjoying attentive service. With the right planning, Kanazawa is an exciting and accessible destination for families and alike.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kanazawa

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Kanazawa, these hotels offer exceptional value without compromising on comfort or amenities. Each hotel provides a range of features to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Hotel Forza Kanazawa

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Forza Kanazawa is an exceptional budget-friendly option, an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides essential amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring guests have a comfortable stay. The daily housekeeping service adds a layer of convenience, making it an ideal choice for those looking for straightforward accommodation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its core amenities, Hotel Forza offers child-friendly features, including free breakfast for children and highchairs. The hotel prioritises family comfort with a child-friendly window design. Located in Downtown Kanazawa, guests can easily access local attractions and dining options, making it a perfect base for exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kanazawa
  • Nearby attractions: Ishikawa Ongakudo - 0.7 km, Omicho Market - 0.5 km, Kanazawa Castle Park - 0.8 km

Onyado Nono Kanazawa Natural Hot Spring

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Onyado Nono Kanazawa Natural Hot Spring is a delightful budget hotel with a high review rating of 9.2, ideal for those looking to unwind and relax. The hotel offers complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, providing essential comforts for budget-conscious travellers. With onsite hot springs and spa facilities, guests can indulge in a unique and rejuvenating experience without overspending.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its relaxing amenities, the hotel features both indoor and outdoor hot springs, a sauna, and a full-service spa. Self-parking convenience is available, along with free breakfast for children, making it an appealing choice for families. Located in Downtown Kanazawa, guests can easily explore the city's rich culture and history.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kanazawa
  • Nearby attractions: Omicho Market - 0.2 km, Kanazawa Castle Park - 0.3 km, Oyama Shrine - 0.5 km

Dormy Inn Kanazawa Natural Hot Spring

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Dormy Inn Kanazawa Natural Hot Spring is a fantastic budget-friendly hotel with a stellar review rating of 9.0, perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and wellness. Guests will enjoy complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, along with the unique experience of onsite hot springs, providing a luxurious touch at an affordable price. The hotel's emphasis on comfort is evident in its massage treatments and sauna facilities.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the soothing hot springs, the hotel also provides self-parking for added convenience. Guests can unwind in the ryokan-style baths, both indoors and outdoors, enhancing the overall experience of Japanese hospitality. The hotel also features kitchen facilities, ensuring guests can prepare their own meals if desired.
  • Nearby attractions: Ishikawa Ongakudo - 0.3 km, Omicho Market - 1.3 km, Kanazawa Castle Park - 1.7 km

Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa is an excellent choice for budget travellers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, along with convenient amenities like a fitness centre open 24 hours, ensuring they can maintain their routine while away from home. With air conditioning and kitchen facilities, this hotel promises comfort and flexibility during your stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its essential amenities, the hotel offers onsite parking options, including electric car charging stations. Guests can enjoy the convenience of early check-in and late check-out, allowing for a more relaxed travel experience. For those staying with children, breakfast is free for the little ones, making it a great family-friendly option as well.
  • Neighborhood: Hirooka
  • Nearby attractions: Ishikawa Ongakudo - 1.3 km, Omicho Market - 2.2 km, Kanazawa Castle Park - 2.5 km

KOKO HOTEL Premier Kanazawa Korinbo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: KOKO HOTEL Premier Kanazawa Korinbo is a superb choice for budget travellers, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.0. With complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without stretching their budget. The hotel's convenient off-street parking adds to the ease of access for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its essential amenities, the hotel is located in the vibrant Korinbo neighbourhood, allowing guests to explore local shops and dining options easily. Its welcoming atmosphere and clean, modern rooms ensure a restful retreat after a day of sightseeing in Kanazawa.
  • Neighborhood: Korinbo
  • Nearby attractions: Kanazawa Castle Park - 0.4 km, Shiinoki Cultural Complex - 0.5 km, Oyama Shrine - 0.3 km

How to get cheap hotels in Kanazawa?

 

✅ The length of stay in Kanazawa often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Kanazawa's notable landmarks and points of interest.

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✅  To find affordable hotels in Kanazawa on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Kanazawa.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Kanazawa, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Kanazawa. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £18*.

✅  Kanazawa offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Kanazawa on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Kanazawa is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Top Kanazawa Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

10/10 Excellent
"Me encanto. Es un hotel muy cómodo y súper acogedor. Todo excelente"
Monica 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Kanazawa as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers visiting Kanazawa, excellent choices include Hotel Kanazawa Zoushi, INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, and Hotel Pacific Kanazawa.

Hotel Kanazawa Zoushi, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, exceptional breakfast, and the bonus of free coffee and drinks. Added conveniences include free WiFi, a minibar stocked with complimentary items, and free toiletries.

The 3-star INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, rated 9.8, provides free WiFi and toiletries. Its front desk staff are noted for being friendly, and early check-in can be arranged, which is very helpful for arriving travellers.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Pacific Kanazawa, with a 9.4 rating. Located within a historical district, it offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
How much does a budget hotel in Kanazawa cost?
Budget hotel prices in Kanazawa vary, but you can find a great deal from £18 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Kanazawa is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Kanazawa, the area around Kanazawa Station and the Korinbo district offer the most convenient and affordable hotel options. These central locations provide excellent transport links and a good selection of hostels and business hotels designed for affordability.

Around Kanazawa Station, you'll find a variety of budget accommodations, many within a short walk of the station's East Gate. This area is ideal for solo travellers who prioritise easy access to the city's bus network, including the Kanazawa Loop Bus, which connects to all major attractions. It's also well-served by restaurants and convenience stores, making it easy to grab an inexpensive meal or snack.

The Korinbo district, while slightly more upscale, still has a good number of value-for-money hotels, particularly if you book in advance. This area is more central to many of Kanazawa's main sights, such as Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle Park, which are often within walking distance.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Kanazawa?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Kanazawa, Hotel Forza Kanazawa, INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, and Henn na Hotel Kanazawa Korinbo are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hotel Forza Kanazawa, with a superb rating of 9.2, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and beautiful rooms. Its convenient location is also a highlight, making it easy for families to explore the city.

The INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, a 3-star establishment rated 9.8, stands out for its exceptionally friendly front desk staff. This hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to its value for families.

Another great option is the 3-star Henn na Hotel Kanazawa Korinbo, which boasts a 9.0 rating. Guests consistently praise its amazing location and excellent food.
What cheap hotels in Kanazawa offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kanazawa that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Toyoko Inn Kanazawa Kenrokuen Korimbo, Hotel Route Inn Kanazawa Ekimae, Toyoko Inn Kanazawa Station Higashi, and Korinkyo.

The 3-star Toyoko Inn Kanazawa Kenrokuen Korimbo, rated 8.4, provides a free buffet breakfast to start your day. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free toiletries. This hotel also offers a free drop-off and pick-up service at the train station, adding to its convenience.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Route Inn Kanazawa Ekimae, which also has an 8.4 rating. Here, you can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and value-packed stay.

The 3-star Toyoko Inn Kanazawa Station Higashi, with an 8.0 rating, offers a free continental breakfast, as well as free WiFi and free wired internet in public areas. Customers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, tasty breakfast, and excellent location.

For a slightly more great experience, Korinkyo is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a free Taiwanese breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests also have access to an onsite spa with a sauna, which is available daily.
When is the most affordable time to visit Kanazawa?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, the most affordable times to visit Kanazawa are typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (late October to early December) and early spring (March to early April). During these periods, you can often find better deals on accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer and cherry blossom seasons.

Late autumn in Kanazawa offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of sights like Kenrokuen Garden, where the autumn foliage is stunning, and the historic samurai district of Nagamachi. Early spring, just before the full bloom of cherry blossoms, also provides a chance to experience the city's beauty without the peak season price tags; you might even catch some early plum blossoms. Many hostels and guesthouses in these months offer competitive rates, making it easier for solo travellers to manage their expenses.

Additionally, travelling mid-week during these shoulder seasons can further reduce costs, as weekend prices for accommodation and some attractions tend to be higher.
Are there any cheap Kanazawa hotels near Kanazawa Castle Park?
For budget-friendly hotels near Kanazawa Castle Park, Hotel Pacific Kanazawa and Hotel Forza Kanazawa are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hotel Pacific Kanazawa, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic location within the historical district, making it incredibly convenient for visiting Kanazawa Castle Park. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the immaculately clean rooms, and the great coffee. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries add to the value.

Another solid option is the 3-star Hotel Forza Kanazawa, rated 9.2 by our customers. Its convenient location is a highlight for many guests. Reviewers often mention the comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
Is Kanazawa a budget-friendly destination?
While Kanazawa is generally considered more expensive than other Japanese cities, travellers can absolutely experience its magic on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying in guesthouses or hostels, particularly around Kanazawa Station or in the traditional Higashi Chaya District. These areas are well-connected by local buses, and many of the city's main attractions are within walking distance, helping to save on transport costs. Solo travellers will find a good selection of budget-friendly options that also offer opportunities to meet other visitors.

Couples can enjoy many of Kanazawa's cultural highlights for free or at a low cost. Stroll through the beautiful Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's most celebrated landscape gardens, which offers reduced entry fees after certain hours. Explore the charming streets of the Higashi Chaya District, browse the local artisan shops, or visit the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, which has free admission to its permanent collection.

Dining can also be affordable by seeking out local eateries and markets. The Omicho Market is great for sampling fresh seafood at reasonable prices, with many stalls offering small, inexpensive dishes. Look for set lunches (teishoku) at local restaurants, which provide excellent value.
What cheap hotels in Kanazawa offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kanazawa that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, excellent choices include INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, Private Hotel SHIKI, and LINNAS Kanazawa.

The 3-star INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides convenient kitchenettes in its rooms. Guests consistently praise the friendly front desk staff, and the hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.

Another superb option is the 3-star Private Hotel SHIKI, which boasts a 9.6 rating. This hotel features kitchenettes and balconies, making it ideal for those who enjoy preparing their own meals and having a private outdoor space. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided.

LINNAS Kanazawa, rated 9.0, offers full kitchens, air conditioning, and deep soaking bathtubs, providing a comfortable and well-equipped stay. Reviewers frequently highlight the fantastic and amazing staff, as well as the comfortable rooms.
Which cheap hotels in Kanazawa have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Kanazawa with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Kanazawa Zoushi, INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, and Hotel Pacific Kanazawa.

Hotel Kanazawa Zoushi, with a great 10.0 rating, stands out for its amazing and helpful staff, who consistently receive high praise in reviews. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi, a stocked minibar with free items, and free toiletries, adding to the value.

The 3-star INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, rated 9.8, is known for its friendly front desk staff. This hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and the convenience of early check-in.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Pacific Kanazawa, which has a 9.4 rating. Its staff are frequently described as friendly and amazing by guests.
Are there any cheap hotels in Kanazawa that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Kanazawa are excellent for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Toyoko Inn Kanazawa Station Higashi, with an 8.0 rating, offers a convenient early check-in option. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the tasty free breakfast. Its location is also considered excellent, making it a great base for exploring.

Another option is the 3-star APA Hotel Kanazawa Nishi, rated 7.2, which provides both early check-in and late check-out facilities. This hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, along with free self-parking, which can be a valuable amenity.

The 3-star APA Hotel Kanazawa Chuo, rated 8.0, is also flexible with early check-in and late check-out. Its super location is a frequent highlight in guest reviews, making it ideal for those who want to be close to local attractions.

Similarly, the 3-star APA Hotel Kanazawa Katamachi, with a 7.6 rating, accommodates early check-in and late check-out requests. Customers often compliment its good location, nice rooms, and great staff.

Finally, the 3-star INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, explicitly offers early check-in for a set amount and also provides late check-out. Guests frequently mention the friendly front desk staff, contributing to a pleasant stay.
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What free activities should we do in Kanazawa?
Kanazawa offers a surprising number of free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers to experience its rich culture and natural beauty without spending a yen.

For couples, a romantic and free experience awaits at Kenrokuen Garden, considered one of Japan's most beautiful traditional gardens. While there's an entrance fee for the garden itself, the surrounding areas, including the Ishikawa-mon Gate of Kanazawa Castle and the serene pathways leading to the garden, are free to explore. You can also wander through the charming samurai district of Nagamachi, admiring the Edo-period residences from the outside, and stroll along the picturesque banks of the Sai River.

Solo travellers will find plenty to occupy their time freely. The Higashi Chaya District, with its beautifully preserved geisha houses, offers a fascinating glimpse into Kanazawa's past; simply walking its narrow streets and soaking in the atmosphere is completely free. The Omicho Market, while tempting with its fresh produce and seafood, is also a vibrant place to simply browse and observe local life without obligation to buy.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Kanazawa as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Kanazawa for you.

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