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1. Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinjuku
United States
SHAKTI PRAKASH
£116
additional charges may apply
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

2. Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Ota
United States
Cal
£73
additional charges may apply
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

3. Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Chiyoda
United States
Immanuella
£107
additional charges may apply
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

4. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Shinjuku
United States
Ivan
£60
additional charges may apply
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

5. Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Koto
Australia
Michael
£128
additional charges may apply
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

6. Royal Pines Hotel Urawa

Royal Pines Hotel Urawa
Urawa Ward
Canada
Maiko
£57
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Royal Pines Hotel Urawa

7. APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Sumida
United States
Liam
£37
additional charges may apply
23 Sept - 24 Sept
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

8. Urawa Washington Hotel

Urawa Washington Hotel
Urawa Ward
Canada
hoshi
Urawa Washington Hotel

9. Palace Hotel Omiya

Palace Hotel Omiya
Omiya
Canada
Cole
£46
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Palace Hotel Omiya

10. REF Omiya by VESSEL HOTELS

REF Omiya by VESSEL HOTELS
Omiya
United States
Karina
£56
23 Sept - 24 Sept
REF Omiya by VESSEL HOTELS

11. Candeo Hotels Omiya

Candeo Hotels Omiya
Omiya
Hong Kong SAR China
Michelle
£69
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Candeo Hotels Omiya

12. Hotel Metropolitan Saitama Shintoshin

Hotel Metropolitan Saitama Shintoshin
Chuo Ward
United States
Patricia
£55
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Metropolitan Saitama Shintoshin

13. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Omiya-Nishiguchi

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Omiya-Nishiguchi
Omiya
United States
Frank
£60
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Omiya-Nishiguchi

14. JR East Hotel Mets Urawa

JR East Hotel Mets Urawa
Urawa Ward
United States
YOKO
JR East Hotel Mets Urawa

15. THE MARK GRAND HOTEL

THE MARK GRAND HOTEL
Chuo Ward
United States
Dave
£41
5 Oct - 6 Oct
THE MARK GRAND HOTEL

16. Toyoko Inn Omiya-eki Higashi-guchi

Toyoko Inn Omiya-eki Higashi-guchi
Omiya
Singapore
johannes
£51
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Toyoko Inn Omiya-eki Higashi-guchi

17. Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin

Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin
Omiya
New Zealand
Makiko
£44
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin

18. Super Hotel Premier Saitama Omiyaeki Higashiguchi

Super Hotel Premier Saitama Omiyaeki Higashiguchi
Omiya
Taiwan
Chihyuan
£117
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Super Hotel Premier Saitama Omiyaeki Higashiguchi

19. Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
Toshima
United States
Juliana
£154
additional charges may apply
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro

20. Hotel Zips - Adults Only

Hotel Zips - Adults Only
Kawaguchi
Japan
シンヤ
Hotel Zips - Adults Only
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Holiday Rentals in Saitama

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Zenith Shinjuku Hinoki by Tranova

Zenith Shinjuku Hinoki by Tranova
Shinjuku
"I had a great stay here! It had everything I needed"
Zenith Shinjuku Hinoki by Tranova
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RECO Waseda by Tranova

RECO Waseda by Tranova
Shinjuku
"와이파이 연결이 잘 안돼고 엘레베이터가 없어서 불편한거 빼고는 조용하고 지내기 좋았습니다."
RECO Waseda by Tranova
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VORT Yamabukicho Residence

VORT Yamabukicho Residence
Shinjuku
"Amazing place to stay. 5 stars in all categories "
VORT Yamabukicho Residence
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J-ARC Akebonobash by Tranova

J-ARC Akebonobash by Tranova
Shinjuku
"The place was nice and enough room for 7 of us. Location was great as it was near train station, couple of 7-eleven, Lawson and restaurants. Would definitely recommend and would comeback again. Communication was clear and fast as well."
J-ARC Akebonobash by Tranova
Apartment

COCOSHUKU Shinjuku-Hanazono

COCOSHUKU Shinjuku-Hanazono
Shinjuku
"Clean rooms, responsive staff, great facility, and location with tons of food and coffee shops around. Rooms were family friendly loved that there was a park right across the street! I would highly recommend!"
COCOSHUKU Shinjuku-Hanazono
Cottage

Wallaby House

Wallaby House
Kawaguchi
"Great place to stay. Very comfortable and clean."
Wallaby House
Apartment

Omotenashi House Kawaguchi

Omotenashi House Kawaguchi
Kawaguchi
"My family and I had a great stay here! Very clean and comfortable and close to the train station. "
Omotenashi House Kawaguchi
Aparthotel

Citadines Shinjuku Tokyo

Citadines Shinjuku Tokyo
Shinjuku
"Great spot to stay at! Especially first time in the area."
Citadines Shinjuku Tokyo
Apartment

Skyfeel Okubo B

Skyfeel Okubo B
Shinjuku
"I like the property"
Skyfeel Okubo B
Aparthotel

illi Nuto Shinjuku

illi Nuto Shinjuku
Shinjuku
"Rooms were clean and Excellent"
illi Nuto Shinjuku
Aparthotel

illi Enu Yotsuya

illi Enu Yotsuya
Shinjuku
"Clean will stay again next time"
illi Enu Yotsuya
Apartment

illi Tas Shinjuku

illi Tas Shinjuku
Shinjuku
"Our favorite stay!"
illi Tas Shinjuku
Aparthotel

MIMARU Tokyo Shinjuku West

MIMARU Tokyo Shinjuku West
Shinjuku
"The stay was amazing the staff is great and very helpful with great recommendations!!! Thanks for everything hope to see you soon !!"
MIMARU Tokyo Shinjuku West
Apartment

Showa Bloom · Near Shinjuku Station

Showa Bloom · Near Shinjuku Station
Shinjuku
"very comfortable bed, clean room, felt safe 😊 and the host is kind and answers quickly; thank you!"
Showa Bloom · Near Shinjuku Station
Apartment

Rhodes Kagurazaka Hotel

Rhodes Kagurazaka Hotel
Shinjuku
"Outstanding. 5/5 would stay here again."
Rhodes Kagurazaka Hotel
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Where to stay in Saitama

Find the best Saitama areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Omiya

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Omiya. You might want to make time for a stop at Hikawa Shrine or Nack5 Stadium Omiya.

Urawa Ward

While visiting Urawa Ward, you might make a stop by sights like The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum.

Chuo Ward

While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like GMO Arena Saitama and Keyaki Hiroba.

Minami Ward

If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park are top sights worth seeing.

Shintoshin

If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, GMO Arena Saitama and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Saitama attractions

A modern architectural structure with a sign reading "SAITAMA SUPER ARENA".

GMO Arena Saitama

8.6/10 (627 reviews)
Just a short ride north of the city’s downtown, Tokyo’s premier entertainment and sports venue is one of the world’s largest indoor arenas.
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A traditional Japanese torii gate with a patterned canopy.

Hikawa Shrine

8.6/10 (64 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Saitama when you spend time at Hikawa Shrine. Discover the area's museums and temples.
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A park with a cyclist, trees, and a bench.

Omiya Park

7.8/10 (57 reviews)
Find a little bit of everything in this big park, from cherry blossoms to a folklore museum, a shrine and even a small zoo.
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A modern building with a large glass facade and a distinctive roof structure.

Saitama Stadium 2002

7.6/10 (48 reviews)
Catch an event at Saitama Stadium 2002 during your trip to Saitama. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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A modern sports stadium with multiple levels and a prominent entrance gate.

Nack5 Stadium Omiya

7.4/10 (18 reviews)
J2 League’s Omiya Ardija holds it exciting soccer games in an intimate venue that brings you close to the action.
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A traditional Japanese garden with wooden benches, potted bonsai trees, and a pathway.

Omiya Bonsai Art Museum

7.6/10 (32 reviews)
A collection of more than 120 masterpieces of one of Japan’s most unique art forms is well worth the visit from downtown Tokyo.
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The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama.

The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama

The cutting edge of Japanese art, as well as masters including Monet and Gauguin, are housed in a striking modernist building with an inventive chair collection.
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Railway Museum

8.0/10 (39 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Railway Museum during your trip to Saitama. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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Saitama and related destinations

Explore the Railway Museum's interactive exhibits where you can drive a train simulator and learn about Japan's railway history. Discover peaceful Japanese gardens at Omiya Bonsai Art Museum, then sample local street food at Saitama Super Arena before catching a concert or sports event.

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A park with rows of purple and pink flowers, a mountain in the background, and people walking.

Top Saitama Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi

APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi

10/10 Excellent
"Room are clean and staff are friendly."
Aung 9-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

10/10 Excellent
"Well placed in the center of Sumida. Clean and with good food. Breakfasts are a great start to each day. Helpful staff. Close to the skytree and the station! I would stay here all over again. If I return, I plan to."
Jonathan 13-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente opción. Muy cerca de estaciones de tren, konbinis y restaurantes. No tanto tránsito de personas como en Shinjuku centro. Hay que planificar bien para lavar ropa porque solo hay 3 máquinas y las secadoras tardan mucho secando."
Juan 6-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku

Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Quiet rooms Great breakfast!"
Wen 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean looking"
Anderson 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Daiichi Hotel Tokyo

Daiichi Hotel Tokyo

10/10 Excellent
"Concierge was very helpful in excursion planning and execution. We didn't buy breakfast option, ate as we wished in restaurant. al a carte not available at breakfast buffet, so couldn't eat with friends. Dinner options in hotel very good, plus in area that offered A LOT more"
marie r 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Daiichi Hotel Tokyo
HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The location is amazing!"
Daria 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here for 10 days and they literally have an app on the room’s tv that displays the live status/availability of their laundry machines. Not sure if that’s a standard thing but that was super awesome. Overall an incredible value, got a lot of bang for the buck with this place. Clean rooms, helpful staff, daily house keeping, and located a block from the nearest train station. 10/10 would stay here again. Fantastic ac as well"
Amrit Paul 9-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Always great to stay here"
Debbie 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

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9h nine hours Shinjuku-North

9h nine hours Shinjuku-North

1-4-15 Tokyo Tokyo
£33
24 Sept - 25 Sept
additional charges may apply
8.6/10 Excellent! (24 reviews)
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OHWA hostel minowa station

OHWA hostel minowa station

1-chome-8-4 Minowa Tokyo Tokyo
£36
23 Sept - 24 Sept
additional charges may apply
8.6/10 Excellent! (305 reviews)
OHWA hostel minowa station
Okachimachi Urban Hotel

Okachimachi Urban Hotel

6-16-8 Sotokanda Tokyo Tokyo
£38
27 Sept - 28 Sept
additional charges may apply
Okachimachi Urban Hotel
Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita

Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita

2-24-11 Shitaya, Taito Ward Tokyo Tokyo
£41
23 Sept - 24 Sept
additional charges may apply
8.4/10 Very good! (268 reviews)
Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita
Keisei Richmond Hotel Tokyo Oshiage

Keisei Richmond Hotel Tokyo Oshiage

1-8-23 Oshiage Tokyo Tokyo
£60
23 Sept - 24 Sept
additional charges may apply
Keisei Richmond Hotel Tokyo Oshiage
MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae

MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae

2-6-7 Kuramae Tokyo Tokyo-to
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Find out more about Saitama

Top reasons to visit Saitama

  • Thrilling Sports Venues: Experience the excitement of Saitama Stadium and Saitama Arena, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of attractions suitable for all ages, from indoor skiing to captivating bonsai exhibitions.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local temples and shrines that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Vibrant Urban Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively charm of Saitama's shopping centres and entertainment options.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from various budget-friendly and family-oriented lodging to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Saitama

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel or a welcoming hostel for your adventures, Saitama offers a diverse selection of accommodations to cater to every traveller's needs. With a focus on shopping convenience and a commitment to LGBTQIA inclusivity, you'll find a variety of options, from well-reviewed hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Explore the unique charm of Saitama while enjoying comfortable lodging tailored for a memorable stay.

  • Hotel Gracery Shinjuku: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.0, Hotel Gracery Shinjuku is ideally positioned in the vibrant shopping district, making it a fantastic choice for travellers keen on a shopping-focused vacation. The hotel's modern design and well-appointed rooms provide a comfortable retreat amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. Guests have highlighted the hotel's exceptional service and its proximity to numerous shops and attractions, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
  • APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower: This 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is perfectly situated in the lively shopping district, making it suitable for those seeking a vibrant city experience. APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower features contemporary rooms with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. The hotel's atmosphere is lively and energetic, reflecting the dynamic surroundings, and it offers easy access to local dining and entertainment options, making it an excellent base for exploration.
  • APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower: With a guest rating of 8.8, this 3-star hotel offers a spa-themed getaway, featuring a full range of spa services, including a hot tub and pool facilities. Located in close proximity to Saitama, APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower provides a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy sun loungers by the pool and take advantage of the spa’s daily offerings, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.

Where to stay in and around Saitama

Discover the vibrant charm of Saitama, where family-friendly attractions and sports activities abound. Explore the rich cultural heritage and historical sites alongside the lively urban atmosphere. With friendly locals and budget-friendly options, Saitama serves as an excellent base for adventure. Venture into nearby areas for a delightful mix of entertainment and relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience in this captivating region of Japan.

  • Omiya: Omiya is a vibrant neighbourhood located in the heart of Saitama, known for its diverse attractions that appeal to families and sports enthusiasts alike. The travel experience here is dynamic, with visitor numbers peaking in March, October, and December. Omiya boasts a variety of entertainment options, including an arena entertainment facility and a bustling shopping mall. Notable landmarks nearby include a major stadium and a popular theme park, making it an ideal spot for a day out with family or friends.
  • Toda: Situated approximately 4.8km from Saitama, Toda is a lively city that offers a mix of outdoor and entertainment experiences. The city sees a rise in visitor numbers during April, July, and September, making it a popular destination for families. Visitors can enjoy activities such as water sports and shopping at local centres. The surrounding area features a stadium, sports facility, and beautiful parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation amidst nature.
  • Urawa Ward: Urawa Ward is a delightful neighbourhood close to Saitama, attracting visitors year-round, with peak times in March, October, and December. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and sports facilities, Urawa Ward offers a range of activities, including access to an arena entertainment facility, golf course, and recreation parks. The area is home to significant landmarks like a stadium and urban parks, making it a fantastic place to unwind while enjoying the local culture and community spirit.

Things to do in Saitama

Saitama is an excellent destination for families and sports enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as thrilling arena entertainment, expansive shopping centres, and unique food tours. Visitors can enjoy indoor skiing, attend exciting sports events, and marvel at exquisite bonsai masterpieces. With its diverse attractions, Saitama promises a delightful blend of entertainment and culture for all ages.

Shopping

In Saitama, visit the lively LaLaport Fujimi, a vast shopping complex with diverse shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out Aeon Mall Kawagoe, around 48.3km away, where you can find unique souvenirs and local products amidst a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

In Saitama, the Watahan Onsen provides a tranquil escape with its soothing hot springs and traditional Japanese baths. For a holistic experience, visit the Shiki no Yu Spa, where you can enjoy rejuvenating massages and relaxation therapies amidst serene gardens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Kawagoe Adventure Park, where you can tackle obstacle courses and zip lines amidst beautiful forest scenery. For a unique adventure, visit the Sayama Ski Resort for skiing or snowboarding in winter, and hiking in summer, showcasing stunning landscapes throughout the year.

Nightlife

Saitama's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. Enjoy a lively evening at the popular Gokuraku Ramen for delicious late-night bites, or visit the trendy Naka-Rokugo for a unique experience. For a laid-back pub atmosphere, the Craft Beer House is a perfect choice to unwind.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saitama

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Saitama are January and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Saitama about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Saitama is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Saitama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Certainly. Here’s a paraphrased version in a trusted and attentive tone using British English:Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Saitama hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Saitama

Saitama offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and sports, making it an ideal vacation spot for various travellers. You can explore urban parks, temples, and shrines that reflect the local culture and provide outdoor experiences. Notable attractions include Saitama Stadium and Saitama Arena, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Whether you seek cultural immersion or family fun, Saitama has something to cater to everyone's interests.

  • Ghibli Museum: Located 19.3km from Saitama, the Ghibli Museum immerses you in the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli. Experience the unique art and animation of beloved films like My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away while exploring stunning exhibitions and whimsical architecture.
  • Samurai Museum: Also situated 19.3km away, the Samurai Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Japan’s feudal history. Admire authentic samurai armour and weaponry while engaging with exhibits that vividly recount the lives of these legendary warriors.
  • Omiya Park: Nestled within Saitama, Omiya Park is a beautiful urban park perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, scenic walking paths, and seasonal flower displays, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure amidst the city.

Best time to go to Saitama

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Saitama

When visiting Saitama, the major airports to consider are Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT). Haneda is approximately 37.0km from Saitama, with excellent nearby hotels like The Prince Park Tower Tokyo, Imperial Hotel, and Shangri-La Tokyo, all offering various transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Narita Airport is around 67.6km away, with notable hotels such as Hotel Nikko Narita and Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport, all conveniently located for airport access. For those considering Ibaraki Airport (IBR), located 77.2km from Saitama, options include Mito Plaza Hotel and Hotel Route Inn Ishioka, providing comfortable accommodations for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Saitama?
The best area to stay in Saitama is Omiya, particularly around Omiya Station.Omiya is Saitama's main urban centre and a major transportation hub. Omiya Station is one of Japan's busiest, offering excellent connections to Tokyo and other parts of Saitama Prefecture. The area immediately surrounding the station is well-developed with department stores, shopping arcades, and a wide array of dining options. Just a short walk from the station, you'll find the expansive Omiya Park, which houses the Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore and the Hikawa Shrine.For travellers looking for convenience and easy access to both local attractions and day trips to Tokyo, Omiya is an ideal base. The direct train lines from Omiya Station make commuting straightforward and stress-free, allowing you to maximise your sightseeing time.Couples looking for a blend of urban amenities and cultural experiences will appreciate Omiya.
What are the best hotels in Saitama that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Saitama that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are THE MARK GRAND HOTEL and Hotel Metropolitan Saitama Shintoshin.The 3-star THE MARK GRAND HOTEL, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers spacious rooms and a variety of features including a stocked minibar with free items and options for couples dining. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and full-service spa. It is conveniently located near Yono Park (1.7 km) and Saitama Super Arena (0.7 km).Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Hotel Metropolitan Saitama Shintoshin, which also has an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel provides premium bedding, deep soaking bathtubs, and has an on-site grocery or convenience store for added ease. It is particularly close to Saitama Super Arena (0.2 km), and also near Yono Park (1.8 km) and Saitama City Space Theater (1.9 km). Guests frequently praise the great breakfast and nice rooms.
What are the best family hotels in Saitama?
For family-friendly hotels in Saitama, you have several excellent options, including THE MARK GRAND HOTEL, Palace Hotel Omiya, and Hotel Metropolitan Saitama Shintoshin.The 3-star THE MARK GRAND HOTEL, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers spacious rooms and free cots and rollaway beds, which is very helpful for families. Children also stay free with an adult. For recreation, there is an indoor pool, and it is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Saitama Super Arena.Another great choice is the 4-star Palace Hotel Omiya, rated 8.8. This hotel provides bed guards for children and complimentary toiletries. Guests frequently praise the wonderful breakfast and good food. Its location is also very convenient, being just 0.3 km from Saitama City Space Theater and 1.6 km from the Railway Museum.The 3.5-star Hotel Metropolitan Saitama Shintoshin, also boasting a 9.4 rating, is another highly recommended option. It offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests often comment on the great breakfast and nice rooms. The hotel is particularly close to Saitama Super Arena, just 0.2 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Saitama?
For excellent spa hotels in Saitama, consider THE MARK GRAND HOTEL, REF Omiya by VESSEL HOTELS, and Candeo Hotels Omiya.The 3-star THE MARK GRAND HOTEL, with a 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa, including a sauna and steam room. Guests have frequently mentioned the spacious rooms.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star REF Omiya by VESSEL HOTELS, also rated 9.4. This hotel provides a full-service spa available daily, along with a steam room. Guests often praise the delicious breakfast and clean rooms. Nearby parking is also available.The 3-star Candeo Hotels Omiya, rated 8.8, features a full-service spa available daily and free WiFi. Guests describe the rooms as beautiful and the service and staff as exceptional.
What hotels in Saitama offer free breakfast?
Several hotels in Saitama offer complimentary breakfast, including Toyoko Inn Omiya-eki Higashi-guchi, Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin, Toyoko Inn Saitama Iwatsuki Ekimae, and Toyoko Inn Urawa Misono Station.The 3-star Toyoko Inn Omiya-eki Higashi-guchi, with an 8.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located near Omiya Park, Hikawa Shrine, and the Railway Museum.Another excellent option is the 3-star Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin, rated 8.4. This hotel also offers a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay.The 3-star Toyoko Inn Saitama Iwatsuki Ekimae, with an 8.4 rating, provides a complimentary breakfast, including a Japanese breakfast option, along with free toiletries and free WiFi. It is located close to Iwatsuki Castle Park.Lastly, the 3-star Toyoko Inn Urawa Misono Station, also rated 8.4, offers a free buffet breakfast and even a to-go breakfast option, which guests have praised. It is situated near Osaki Park.
What are the best budget hotels in Saitama?
For budget hotels in Saitama, you might consider the Toyoko Inn Urawa Misono Station, the Toyoko Inn Saitama Iwatsuki Ekimae, the Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin, the Toyoko Inn Omiya-eki Higashi-guchi, or THE MARK GRAND HOTEL.The 3-star Toyoko Inn Urawa Misono Station, with an 8.4 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including a free to-go option and a buffet. Guests particularly appreciate the good breakfast provided. It is located 1.7 km from Osaki Park.Another option is the 3-star Toyoko Inn Saitama Iwatsuki Ekimae, also rated 8.4. This hotel provides free Japanese breakfast and complimentary toiletries. Iwatsuki Castle Park is just 1.5 km away.The 3-star Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin has an 8.4 rating and offers free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is situated 2.1 km from Yono Park.With an 8.6 rating, the 3-star Toyoko Inn Omiya-eki Higashi-guchi provides free buffet breakfast and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located near Omiya Park (1.1 km), Hikawa Shrine (0.8 km), and the Railway Museum (1.3 km).For a highly-rated budget option, THE MARK GRAND HOTEL is a 3-star hotel with an excellent 9.4 rating. It features free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a minibar stocked with free items. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms. Yono Park is 1.7 km from the hotel.
What are the most romantic hotels in Saitama for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Saitama, the Palace Hotel Omiya and THE MARK GRAND HOTEL are both excellent choices.The 4-star Palace Hotel Omiya, with an excellent 8.8 rating, offers spacious rooms, which guests often appreciate. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to a comfortable stay. Its location is convenient, being just 1.5 km from the Hikawa Shrine and 1.8 km from Omiya Park, allowing for pleasant strolls. Guests frequently mention the wonderful breakfast and good food available.Another superb option is the 3-star THE MARK GRAND HOTEL, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel is particularly well-suited for couples with its dedicated couples dining options. It features an indoor pool, a full-service spa with a sauna and steam room, and a hot tub, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and indulgence. Guests consistently highlight the spaciousness of the rooms.
What are the best hotels in Saitama near Omiya Park?
There are two highly-rated hotels in Saitama conveniently located near Omiya Park: REF Omiya by VESSEL HOTELS and Daiwa Roynet Hotel Omiya-Nishiguchi.The 3.5-star REF Omiya by VESSEL HOTELS, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is located just 1.4 km from Omiya Park. This hotel offers a sofa bed and accessible parking, and guests frequently praise its delicious breakfast and clean rooms. It also provides free WiFi, which is always a bonus.Another great option is the 3-star Daiwa Roynet Hotel Omiya-Nishiguchi, also rated 9.4. This hotel is 1.9 km from Omiya Park and offers free WiFi, on-site shopping, and a grocery or convenience store. Guests particularly appreciate the new facilities and the amazing shower experience.
When is the best time to go to Saitama?
The best times to visit Saitama are during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), offering pleasant weather and various seasonal attractions.Spring in Saitama is particularly lovely for experiencing the cherry blossoms. Many parks and riverbanks, such as those along the Motoki River, become picturesque with blooming trees. The weather is generally mild and comfortable for exploring, with temperatures typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C. This period is ideal for couples who enjoy leisurely strolls through scenic landscapes and outdoor activities.Autumn provides a different kind of beauty, with the changing colours of the leaves. The cooler, crisp weather, with temperatures usually between 15°C and 25°C, is great for hiking in areas like the Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park, which is easily accessible from Saitama. Couples might find the autumn colours romantic, while solo travellers seeking outdoor adventures will appreciate the comfortable conditions for exploring nature.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Saitama hotel?
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