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Top 10 Niigata hotels and places to stay

Hotel Nikko Niigata

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (850)
"We throughly enjoyed our stay. The hotel is a little dated, but the facilities are well maintained, the breakfast buffet is full of tasty local delicacies, the staff was amazing and the location is very convenient. I will stay here again. "
The price is £50
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Nikko Niigata

Niigata Daiichi Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (473)
"Staff are very accommodating, clean and comfty bed, amazing breakfast. Near train station and restaurants, very convenient."
The price is £86
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Niigata Daiichi Hotel

Hotel Okura Niigata

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (895)
"Top notch customer service, clean and excellent breakfast buffet. "
The price is £54
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Okura Niigata

Hotel Sunroute Niigata

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (518)
"Good hotel!"
Hotel Sunroute Niigata

APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Thank you for a great stay!"
The price is £48
21 Jul - 22 Jul
APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori

Hotel Hoho "A hotel overlooking the Echigo Plain and the Yahiko mountain range"

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"Lovely view and onsen, close to nice areas to drive to. "
The price is £75
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Hoho "A hotel overlooking the Echigo Plain and the Yahiko mountain range"

Country Hotel Niigata

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (412)
"Friendly Stuff. Daily room service. Nice room size, storage bar for the luggage. No USB connectors, but enough power connectors on the wall by the desk. "
The price is £28
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Country Hotel Niigata

Comfort Inn Niigata Kameda

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"Hey that's pretty good"
The price is £40
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Comfort Inn Niigata Kameda

APA Hotel Niigata

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (228)
"It’s good to stay and very convienient."
The price is £36
21 Jul - 22 Jul
APA Hotel Niigata

Comfort Hotel Niigata

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (256)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is £41
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Comfort Hotel Niigata

Art Hotel Niigata Station

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Nothing special, but we needed a place last minute "
The price is £36
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Art Hotel Niigata Station

Court Hotel Niigata

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (139)
Court Hotel Niigata

APA Hotel Niigata Furumachi

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (790)
"I was not a big fan of this place. Not super clean in some part of the room. Terrible AC placement. They only have one laundry machine and it's hidden in the onsen section forcing you to walk shoeless on a semi- wet floor."
The price is £44
21 Jul - 22 Jul
APA Hotel Niigata Furumachi

Hotel Global View Niigata

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (721)
"good hotel"
The price is £42
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Global View Niigata

APA Hotel Niigata Higashinakadori

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (373)
"the staff was very helpful good"
The price is £37
21 Jul - 22 Jul
APA Hotel Niigata Higashinakadori

ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772)
"Quick walk to the shopping area… very nice breakfast in the morning…enjoyed my stay "
The price is £65
22 Jul - 23 Jul
ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata by IHG

Niigata Keihin Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (623)
"Very nice place to stay at."
Niigata Keihin Hotel

Bandai Silver Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (380)
"Great location. Older style hotel and our initial room was very poor and we were moved to an excellent room because the air conditioning didn’t work in the first one. The second room had excellent beds, aircon and space. The staff service was impeccable, particularly Miss Watanabe as she helped us with many things like booking restaurants and finding a good Onsen. The breakfast staff were also wonderful as were the cleaning staff and others at reception. The hotel is old but obviously some rooms...
Bandai Silver Hotel

Toyoko Inn Niigata Furumachi

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (351)
"Location of the hotel near few shopping malls and supermarkets."
The price is £40
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Toyoko Inn Niigata Furumachi

Dormy Inn Niigata Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (608)
"The hot spring was good feeling. And the breakfast had local dish."
The price is £55
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Dormy Inn Niigata Natural Hot Spring
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Where to stay in Niigata

Find the best Niigata areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Niigata
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Chuo Ward map

Chuo Ward

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Chuo Ward, Toyanogata Park and Denka Big Swan Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Konan Ward map

Konan Ward

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Konan Ward and surrounding area, you can visit Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata and Denka Big Swan Stadium.

Akiha Ward map

Akiha Ward

If you're spending some time in Akiha Ward, Niigata Niitsu Railway Museum and Akiha Park are top sights worth seeing.

Higashi Ward map

Higashi Ward

While Higashi Ward may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Niigata City Art Museum and Niigata City Performing Arts Center.

Nishikan Ward map

Nishikan Ward

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Nishikan Ward, Cave D'occi Winery and Uwasekigata Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Niigata

  • Stunning Ski Resorts: Niigata boasts excellent ski facilities, perfect for both novices and seasoned enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views of snow-covered landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture at art museums and historical sites, showcasing the region's heritage.
  • Scenic Sado Island: Just offshore, Sado Island provides picturesque views and unique outdoor adventures.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savour Niigata's exquisite food offerings, renowned for its fresh ingredients and culinary traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From luxurious hotels to traditional ryokans, Niigata caters to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Niigata

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, catering to every traveler's needs. From luxurious hotels to traditional ryokans, you'll find options that embrace hot spring themes, business-oriented services, and LGBTQIA-friendly environments. Whether you seek the best hotels in Niigata or a comfortable stay at Hotel Nikko Niigata, you're sure to enjoy a memorable experience in this charming city.

  • APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori: This 3-star hotel is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, situated in the heart of Niigata. With a range of dining options, including a restaurant and a lively bar, guests can savour local cuisine and unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel also provides a delicious buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. For those looking to stay active, the fitness facilities are readily available, while entertainment options, including a flatscreen television and digital TV, keep guests entertained in their rooms. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, this hotel caters to all needs.
  • APA Hotel Niigata Furumachi: Emphasising relaxation and rejuvenation, this 3-star hotel is designed for travellers seeking a spa-themed getaway. Located in Niigata, APA Hotel Niigata Furumachi offers a full-service spa and pool facilities onsite, making it an excellent choice for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing. The soothing atmosphere and dedicated spa services provide the perfect retreat, allowing guests to indulge in pampering treatments. This hotel is ideal for those wanting a serene escape while still being close to the vibrant local culture.
  • Art Hotel Niigata Station: A welcoming space for LGBTQIA travellers, this 3-star hotel proudly embraces diversity and inclusivity. Located near Niigata Station, it offers easy access to the city’s attractions while providing a safe and comfortable environment for all guests. Art Hotel Niigata Station is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a tailored experience for the community. The hotel’s modern amenities and supportive staff create a warm atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a friendly and open-minded lodging experience.

Where to stay in Niigata

Niigata, a vibrant city in Niigata Prefecture, offers an array of experiences for every traveller. From cultural immersion in local museums to thrilling adventures on nearby ski slopes, there's something for everyone. Explore the charming neighbourhoods, savour exquisite cuisine, or engage in sports activities. Don’t miss the scenic beauty of Sado Island just offshore, or the historic sites and bustling markets within the city, making Niigata a top destination for both leisure and business travellers.

  • Chuo Ward: Nestled in the heart of Niigata, Chuo Ward is a vibrant neighbourhood that strikes a balance between urban sophistication and cultural richness. It's a hub for business and sports enthusiasts, with a peak in visitors during the summer months and late autumn. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local theatre scene or enjoy skiing in nearby resorts during the winter. Key landmarks include a state-of-the-art convention centre and a bustling stadium, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a mix of professional and leisure experiences.
  • Iwamuro Onsen: This charming village is a hidden gem known for its soothing hot springs or onsen, making it a perfect retreat for wellness seekers. Located within the picturesque Niigata region, Iwamuro Onsen attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in spring and autumn. Ski enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby ski fields and lifts, while cultural experiences abound with local temples and traditional inns. The tranquil atmosphere is ideal for relaxation, offering a unique blend of adventure and serenity for every traveller.
  • Konan Ward: Konan Ward is a lively neighbourhood that showcases the best of Niigata's cultural and entertainment offerings. With a steady stream of visitors, particularly in late spring and autumn, it is an excellent place for those interested in arts and sports. The area features an array of theatres and an arts centre, providing ample opportunities for cultural exploration. Visitors can also enjoy the local stadium and convention centre, which host various events throughout the year, ensuring that Konan Ward remains a bustling hub of activity.

Things to do in and around Niigata

Niigata offers a fantastic blend of adventure and leisure activities, making it ideal for ski enthusiasts and business travellers alike. Popular pursuits include skiing at various resorts and exploring the picturesque ski fields. Don't miss the breathtaking sightseeing opportunities that showcase the region's natural beauty, making your visit to Niigata truly memorable.

Shopping

Niigata offers a delightful shopping experience, with Niigata Furusato Village and Nishibori Rosa featuring a mix of business and entertainment vibes. Bandai Pavilion is perfect for family outings. If you're up for a drive, explore more diverse shops beyond the city centre for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata, where you can enjoy various sports events. For relaxation, Akiha Park offers serene walking paths and beautiful greenery. Then, take a refreshing dip at Yusuikan, an outdoor pool perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Fukushimagata Lagoon Water Park, where you can enjoy various water slides and family-friendly attractions. For winter sports enthusiasts, Ninox Snow Park and New Mikawaonsen You&Yu offer excellent skiing opportunities, both located 24 and 14.3km from Niigata, respectively.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Niigata at the Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a cultural setting. The theatre offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples or family outings, making it a fantastic destination for an enchanting night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Niigata

To save money on your trip to Niigata, consider visiting in March or December to January, as these months offer lower accommodation prices compared to the busier May and August to September. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to refine your search for hotels and to take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free attractions and utilise the efficient local public transport system to keep your travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Niigata are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Niigata is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Niigata is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Niigata with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Niigata

Niigata offers a diverse range of activities for all types of travellers, from adventure seekers to culture enthusiasts. With popular attractions like event conference venues, art museums, and urban parks, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy outdoor experiences. Additionally, the stunning views of Niigata provide a picturesque backdrop for your holiday, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming city.

  • Toki Messe: Toki Messe is an impressive event and conference venue that showcases modern architecture and hosts various exhibitions and conferences. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it a hub for business and networking, offering a unique glimpse into Japan's professional culture.
  • Niigata University Igarashi Campus: This contemporary campus blends educational excellence with urban aesthetics. Visitors can stroll through its beautiful grounds, experiencing the lively student culture and innovative academic environment, making it a perfect spot for those interested in higher education.
  • Niigata City Performing Arts Center: A cultural gem in Niigata, this centre hosts a variety of performances including theatre, music, and dance. Its stunning architecture and diverse programming provide a rich insight into Japan's artistic landscape.

Best time to go to Niigata

The best time to visit Niigata can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Niigata falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Niigata falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Moderate RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Niigata

Travelling to Niigata is convenient with the major airport, Niigata Airport (KIJ), situated 3.1km from the city centre. Notable hotel options nearby include Hotel Nikko Niigata, a 4-star establishment located 1.9km from the airport, and Hotel Okura Niigata, also a 4-star hotel, positioned 2.5km away. Another good choice is the Bandai Silver Hotel, rated 3.5 stars and similarly 2.5km from Niigata Airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth transfer for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Niigata?
Chuo Ward is the best area to stay in Niigata, attracting most travellers with its vibrant atmosphere and convenient access to various attractions. This central district is home to bustling shopping streets, delightful eateries, and cultural landmarks that showcase the essence of Niigata. From the stunning Bandai Bridge to the lively Toki Messe, you'll find plenty to explore. With its blend of modern amenities and local charm, Chuo Ward serves as an ideal base for all types of visitors.

For couples seeking a romantic experience, the historic Furumachi area offers a captivating alternative. This enchanting district is dotted with traditional shops and restaurants, creating a nostalgic ambiance superb for leisurely strolls. Don't miss the chance to visit the Niigata City Art Museum or enjoy a meal in one of the intimate eateries that line the streets.

Families will find the Hakusan Park Area particularly appealing. With expansive green spaces and cultural facilities, it's a fantastic place for outdoor activities and relaxation. The park itself is superb for picnics, while the nearby Niigata City Museum and Niigata Stadium (Big Swan) offer engaging experiences for children and adults alike.

If you're part of the LGBTQ+ community, Konan Ward is known for its friendly setting and inclusive vibe. This vibrant neighbourhood features venues that cater to diverse interests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
What are the best hotels in Niigata that travellers recommend?
Hotel Okura Niigata is a delightful choice for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and elegance, with a review score of 8.6. Guests are captivated by its beautiful river views and the luxurious wedding services offered, making it a popular pick for couples planning special occasions. The air-conditioned rooms provide a serene retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

For those who appreciate modern amenities and a convenient location, JR East Hotel Mets Niigata stands out with an impressive rating of 9.0. Families will find this hotel particularly appealing, as its air-conditioned accommodations ensure a comfortable stay while being close to local attractions. The attentive service makes for a straightforward experience for parents traveling with kids.

Hotel Nikko Niigata, also rated 9.0, offers a charming combination of river and sea views that mesmerize guests. This hotel is great for couples looking for a romantic getaway, featuring wedding services and a beautifully designed ambiance. Enjoying a meal while overlooking the water creates unforgettable memories.

Travellers seeking a well-rounded experience should consider ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata, which boasts a review score of 8.8. With its strategic location near shopping districts and outstanding wedding services, it caters to both business travellers and families. The hotel's ballroom makes it ideal for hosting events while providing comfortable accommodations to unwind afterward.

Lastly, APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori, with a rating of 8.6, is a great option for budget-conscious travellers who still seek quality. Its convenient location and good amenities ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.
What are the best family hotels in Niigata?
Hotel Nikko Niigata is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and convenience during their stay in Niigata. Rated 9.0 by guests, this hotel offers connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay close while enjoying their own space. With complimentary cribs available, parents can travel light, ensuring an easy experience. The daily housekeeping adds to the attentive service that families appreciate, allowing you to focus on making memories.

Another fantastic option is JR East Hotel Mets Niigata, which also boasts a high rating of 9.0. This family-friendly hotel offers free cribs, ensuring that even the littlest travellers are well taken care of. Daily housekeeping ensures that your stay remains comfortable and straightforward, giving you more time to explore the local attractions.

For an additional choice, consider the ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata, rated 8.8. This hotel features connecting rooms, which can be especially beneficial for families with older children who may appreciate their own space. While cribs come at a fee here, the attentive staff and their commitment to service create a inviting space for families.

Lastly, the Hotel Okura Niigata, with a rating of 8.6, stands out with its child-friendly window design and free rollaway beds. Families can enjoy breakfast for children, making mornings a little easier. The daily housekeeping service means you can return to a tidy room after a day of adventure, allowing families to unwind together.

Each of these hotels not only prioritizes family needs but also ensures that your stay in Niigata is filled with comfort and precious moments. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Niigata.
What are the best spa hotels in Niigata?
For a rejuvenating escape, the Dormy Inn Niigata Natural Hot Spring is a great choice, earning a great rating of 8.6. This hotel features a full-service spa that offers a variety of body treatments, ensuring guests can unwind and recharge. The on-site hot springs provide a unique touch, allowing you to soak in natural mineral waters after a day of exploration. Additionally, the sauna enhances the tranquil experience, making it great for travellers seeking relaxation.

The ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata by IHG is another excellent option, boasting a fantastic review score of 8.8. With a diverse range of wellness treatments, including aromatherapy and reflexology, this hotel caters to those looking for a holistic spa experience. The in-room massage service adds an extra layer of convenience, allowing guests to indulge in relaxation without leaving their room.

For travellers who value attentive service, the APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori, rated 8.6, also offers an impressive spa menu. From deep tissue to Swedish massages, the variety of treatments ensures that every guest can find their preferred way to unwind.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing or a pampering session to enhance your stay, these spa hotels in Niigata provide the great blend of comfort, quality, and convenience for an easy experience. See all spa hotels in Niigata.
What hotels in Niigata offer free breakfast?
Comfort Inn Niigata Kameda is a delightful choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay in Niigata. This hotel boasts an excellent review score of 8.8, highlighting its commitment to quality service and guest satisfaction. Families will appreciate the free breakfast options available for children, ensuring everyone starts the day off right. With early check-in and complimentary self-parking, the hotel provides added convenience, while the premium bedding and air conditioning guarantee a restful night's sleep.

Another excellent option is the Comfort Hotel Niigata, which has a review score of 8.4. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast that caters to both adult and child guests, making it a great choice for families. Additionally, the in-room WiFi and massage services make it appealing for parents looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city.

For those planning a business trip or looking for a more central location, the Toyoko Inn Niigata Ekimae, rated 8.0, also offers free breakfast along with convenient access to local attractions.

Whether you're traveling with family or on a business venture, these hotels in Niigata provide a inviting space and thoughtful amenities to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Niigata.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Niigata?
ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata by IHG is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience in Niigata. With an excellent review score of 8.8, this hotel offers a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friends. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including in-room aromatherapy treatments and reflexology options, great for unwinding after a day of adventure. The hotel's location near a shopping district makes it convenient for picking up any pet essentials you may need.

For families traveling with children, Hotel Okura Niigata, rated 8.6 by guests, is an excellent option. This hotel is particularly accommodating with its free crib and rollaway bed services, ensuring that your little ones have a cozy place to sleep. Families love the child-friendly window design, which adds an extra layer of safety. Additionally, the hotel features lovely river views and complimentary toiletries, making it a convenient and pleasant choice for family travellers.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, the Comfort Inn Niigata Chuo Inter also welcomes pets and has earned a review score of 8.6. This hotel provides essential services such as free WiFi and toiletries, enhancing your stay without breaking the bank.

Whether you're a family looking for comfort or a couple seeking a serene getaway, Niigata offers a selection of pet-friendly accommodations that cater to your needs while ensuring a delightful travel experience. See more pet-friendly hotels in Niigata.
When is the best time to go to Niigata?
The most popular time to visit Niigata is in October, when the autumn foliage transforms the landscape into a vibrant tapestry of colours. During this month, temperatures typically range from 14 to 20°C, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The crisp air and beautiful scenery make it an ideal time for leisurely walks along the coast or through scenic parks, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

As you plan your journey, it's worth noting that the peak tourist season runs from July to September. While this is a lively time with various festivals and events, October offers a more tranquil experience, allowing you to appreciate the sights without the larger crowds. For those who appreciate good value, visiting in October often means more affordable accommodation rates and less competition at popular attractions.

In addition to the stunning autumn colours, October is also a fantastic time to indulge in Niigata's renowned culinary scene. The harvest season brings an abundance of fresh local produce, including the famous Niigata rice, sake, and seasonal seafood. Many restaurants feature autumn menus, allowing you to savour the flavours of the region while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Niigata?
Niigata, a charming city on the coast of Japan's Honshu Island, offers a delightful mix of traditional and modern experiences, though its nightlife is more subdued compared to bustling metropolises.

For those seeking evening entertainment, the area around Niigata Station is where you'll find a variety of izakayas (Japanese pubs) and small bars. These establishments often feature local sake and delicious regional cuisine, making it a great spot for a laid-back night out with friends or family.

The Furumachi district, known for its historic charm, is also home to several cozy bars and eateries. It's a lovely area to explore if you're looking to enjoy a quiet evening while soaking in the local culture.

If you're in the mood for something a bit livelier, the Bandai City area features a few nightclubs and late-night venues, suiting a younger crowd. Here, you can find a mix of music and dancing, offering a fun way to end your day.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Niigata.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Niigata hotel?
Prices for hotels in Niigata often vary, but you can find a great deal from £22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.