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Top hotels and accommodation in Akakura Onsen

Akakura Wakui Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8)
"Clean and warm rooms with great hotel facilities, amazing hospitality."
The price is AU$176
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Akakura Wakui Hotel

Star Hotel Akakura

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Great location and only a short walk to the ski area , bus station and local restaurants. Very basic but lovely staff and breakfast is a treat every morning "
The price is AU$120
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Star Hotel Akakura

Yunoyado Mochizuki

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Great accommodation and service"
The price is AU$510
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Yunoyado Mochizuki

The Address Akakura

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Excellent stay, helpful team, close walk to everthing"
The Address Akakura

Mont Cervin

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Everything was awesome!!!"
The price is AU$210
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Mont Cervin

Hakuba Alps Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"Great location and onsen and 2 minute walk to lifts "
The price is AU$150
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hakuba Alps Hotel

Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (54)
The price is AU$185
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba

HAKUBA Lodge OMUSUBI

2.5 star property
The price is AU$891
25 Aug - 26 Aug
HAKUBA Lodge OMUSUBI

Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (134)
"I appreciated the assistance that the staff provided us at every opportunity."
The price is AU$174
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu

ART HOTEL Joetsu

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (388)
"Cute quiet staff very helpful"
The price is AU$80
1 Sept - 2 Sept
ART HOTEL Joetsu

Toyoko Inn Joetsumyoko-eki Nishi-guchi

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (296)
"Just another solid Toyoko Inn"
The price is AU$113
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Toyoko Inn Joetsumyoko-eki Nishi-guchi

APA Hotel Joetsu Myoko Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226)
"We were welcomed warmly by the front desk staff. This is a nice hotel right beside the high speed train close to ski hills. It has everything you need including an Onsen (if that is your thing). Rooms were clean and quiet"
The price is AU$113
1 Sept - 2 Sept
APA Hotel Joetsu Myoko Ekimae

Lotte Arai Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351)
"Excellent facility, even more excellent staff!"
The price is AU$99
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lotte Arai Resort

HOTEL SOBOKU

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is AU$347
2 Sept - 3 Sept
HOTEL SOBOKU

Hitou Hanabun

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Hotel Hanabun was a great ryokan experience! It is nestled in the mountains offering a peaceful getaway from touristy/crowded areas. It had the best onsen water, even the locals went there to bathe! The hosts and staff are all friendly and accommodating to your needs. Google translate was necessary to communicate, but everyone is very patient. The food was incredibly delicious, and they use locally sourced, fresh ingredients. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a cozy ryokan. "
Hitou Hanabun

Hotel Route Inn Myoko Arai

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (106)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is AU$175
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Myoko Arai

Myoko Onsen cottage Ajisai

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"It’s just beautiful. They have a shuttle to the ski areas that aren’t walkable. Free shuttle from and to the train station. They were very friendly and helped me set up my luggage transportation to the next ski location. "
The price is AU$471
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Myoko Onsen cottage Ajisai

Ryokan Okayama

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"We really enjoyed our stay, the onsen was amazing after skiing everyday. The rooms were so cozy with very comfortable beds. "
The price is AU$581
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ryokan Okayama

Pension Petite House For You

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Very cosy Japanese accommodation. Lovely couple and very friendly. Definitely will recommend this place 👍👍"
The price is AU$190
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Pension Petite House For You

Akakura Yours Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Fantastic hosts, beautiful meals and plenty of snow. "
The price is AU$206
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Akakura Yours Inn
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Top reasons to visit Akakura Onsen

  • Winter Sports Paradise: Akakura Onsen is renowned for its excellent skiing and snowboarding, featuring well-maintained ski fields ideal for all skill levels.
  • Relaxing Onsen Experience: Enjoy traditional Japanese hot springs, offering soothing baths and a chance to immerse yourself in local onsen culture.
  • Scenic Mountain Views: The stunning landscapes surrounding Akakura Onsen provide breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodgings, from guesthouses to hotels, cater to all travellers seeking a unique stay.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local shrines and lakes, adding a rich cultural layer to your adventure in this picturesque village.

Find great hotels near Akakura Onsen

In Akakura Onsen, you'll discover a fantastic selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels. Perfect for travellers seeking a unique blend of hot spring relaxation and thrilling ski adventures, this picturesque region in Myoko, Niigata Prefecture offers a memorable getaway. Whether you're looking for the perfect Akakura hotel or a cozy spot to unwind, you'll find the ideal place to enjoy your Japanese holiday.

  • Lotte Arai Resort: A family-friendly retreat, Lotte Arai Resort is designed for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Located 11.3km from Akakura Onsen, this 3.5-star hotel offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including snowboarding, ziplining, and mountain biking right on site. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, such as a playground and ping pong table, ensuring the little ones are entertained. After a day of adventure, unwind at the full-service spa or take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, complete with a poolside bar for refreshing drinks. The combination of thrilling activities and soothing relaxation makes this resort a standout choice for family vacations.
  • ART HOTEL Joetsu: Perfect for business travellers, ART HOTEL Joetsu is situated 25.7km from Akakura Onsen and offers a professional atmosphere with top-notch facilities. This 3.5-star hotel features multiple meeting rooms and ample conference space, catering to corporate needs and events. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations designed with productivity in mind, along with modern amenities to make their stay seamless. The hotel's focus on business makes it an ideal choice for those visiting the area for work, ensuring a smooth experience while providing the comforts of home.
  • Hotel Route Inn Myoko Arai: A convenient and comfortable option, Hotel Route Inn Myoko Arai is located 17.7km from Akakura Onsen and offers a welcoming atmosphere for all types of travellers. This 3-star hotel features a delightful on-site restaurant, perfect for satisfying your dining needs after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind with entertainment options including LCD and digital television, ensuring a relaxing evening in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel’s blend of practicality and comfort makes it a solid choice for those looking to explore the beautiful Niigata Prefecture.

Where to stay in Akakura Onsen

Akakura Onsen offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning mountain views and warm hospitality. Explore the charming central Akakura Onsen, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spring baths and enjoy local onsen culture. The region is perfect for ski adventures and outdoor sports, all while soaking in the friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to unwind in this picturesque village, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and rich history.

  • Myoko: Nestled in the heart of Niigata Prefecture, Myoko is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning natural landscapes. The region's allure peaks during the warmer months from July to September, attracting adventure seekers for skiing and sports activities. Visitors can access a variety of ski fields and resorts, making it a winter wonderland. Beyond skiing, Myoko boasts beautiful mountains and serene onsens, perfect for relaxation after a day on the slopes. With its year-round appeal, Myoko offers a mix of adventure and tranquillity.
  • Akakura: Just a short distance of 322m from Akakura Onsen, this quaint village is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. Akakura experiences its peak tourist season from December to February, when the nearby ski resorts come alive with activity. The village's charm lies in its close-knit community and easy access to stunning mountain views and rejuvenating hotsprings. Whether you're hitting the slopes or soaking in an onsen, Akakura provides an authentic Japanese alpine experience that is both invigorating and relaxing.
  • Sekionsen: Located approximately 1.6km from Akakura Onsen, the village of Sekionsen is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure in the great outdoors. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking in winter, Sekionsen is particularly famous for its ski resorts and fields. The stunning mountainous backdrop provides a picturesque setting for skiing, while the local onsens offer a chance to unwind. For those looking to explore the beauty of the Japanese Alps along with thrilling winter sports, Sekionsen serves as the perfect base.

Things to do near Akakura Onsen

Akakura Onsen is a fantastic destination for ski and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as day skiing, exploring ski fields, and enjoying the renowned Japanese onsen. Visitors can also take part in snowshoe tours and benefit from the expertise of an Akakura Onsen ski guide, ensuring an unforgettable winter vacation in this picturesque region of Niigata Prefecture.

Shopping

In Akakura Onsen, you can visit Arai Road Station, a convenient store 16.1km away for quick gifts. If you're up for a drive, FARMUS Kijimadaira, located 19.3km away, offers a vibrant public market, while Roadside Station Marine Dream Nou, 29.0km away, features a lively shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Tsubame Onsen, where soothing body treatments await just 3.2km from Akakura Onsen. For outdoor fun, head to Madarao Tokyu Golf Club, 8.0km away, offering stunning courses. For a leisurely stroll, visit Joyama Park, 17.7km away, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Myoko Kogen, a ski resort 1.6km from Akakura Onsen, offers thrilling skiing and outdoor adventure vibes. The Akakura Onsen Ski Area, located 322m away, features fantastic skiing and sports activities. For more excitement, Madarao Kogen Ski Resort, 9.7km away, provides excellent skiing and sports experiences.

Nightlife

In Akakura Onsen, Chibikko Ninja Village offers a lively arcadeAdventureZone experience, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Just 17.7km away, it promises an adventurous atmosphere filled with games and fun, making it a great spot for a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Akakura Onsen

For a budget-friendly trip to Akakura Onsen, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June to July and September. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Staying on a Wednesday can also save you money, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's tools to filter and find the best deals on Myoko ski accommodations and package deals that combine flights and activities to maximise savings. Explore free local attractions to keep costs down while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Akakura Onsen are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Akakura Onsen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Akakura Onsen is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Akakura Onsen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals available, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Akakura Onsen hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Akakura Onsen

Akakura Onsen is a fantastic destination for a ski or adventure holiday, offering a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore attractions such as the Akakura Ski Village, Akakura Kanko Onsen Ski Area, and beautiful local shrines and lakes. Whether you're after thrilling sports or scenic views, this area, including Myoko Kogen, has something for everyone, making it a perfect spot for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Myoko Kogen: Experience the thrill of skiing at Myoko Kogen, a premier ski resort located a mile from Akakura Onsen. With its exciting slopes and stunning mountain views, it offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor fun for snow lovers.
  • Lake Nojiri: Just five miles away, Lake Nojiri is a picturesque destination perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. Enjoy the serene beaches and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for romance and leisurely strolls by the water.
  • Togakushi Shrine: Dive into Japan's rich culture with a visit to Togakushi Shrine, located 19.3km from Akakura Onsen. This historic shrine, surrounded by ancient trees and serene landscapes, offers a unique insight into traditional Shinto practices and spirituality.

Best time to go to Akakura Onsen

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
August73.9°F (23.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Akakura Onsen

Flying into Akakura Onsen can be conveniently done via Toyama Airport (TOY), situated 91.7km away. Nearby hotels include the 4-star ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama by IHG, located 6.4km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Toyama, also just 6.4km away. For a unique experience, River Retreat GARAKU, a 4-star hotel, is located 9.7km from Toyama Airport. Accessing the airport from these hotels is straightforward, with various transportation services available to ensure a smooth arrival and departure experience as you embark on your holiday in Myoko, Niigata Prefecture.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Akakura Onsen?

Based on our traveller data, Yunoyado Mochizuki is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking, and is a short 1-minute walk from Myoko Kogen. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Hotel Metropolitan Nagano and Hotel JAL City Nagano. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Akakura Onsen.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Akakura Onsen has to offer?

Kamish Lodge at Iiyama Building No 1 Accommoda / Iiyama Nagano: This holiday home rental outside of Akakura Onsen is equipped with a BBQ, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Akakura Onsen.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Akakura Onsen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Akakura Onsen.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Akakura Onsen?

Based on our traveller reviews, Morino Lodge Myoko - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Akakura Onsen.

What's the best accommodation option for families in Akakura Onsen?

AIR Myoko is a ryokan with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Hotel Taiko and Star Hotel Akakura. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Shiroyama Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Akakura Onsen.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Akakura Onsen?

Akakura Onsen Hotel Korakuso is a top ryokan for people travelling with their pets, and offers free newspapers and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Akakura Onsen.

What's the best accommodation option for a ski holiday in Akakura Onsen?

Akakura Wakui Hotel is a top ryokan for a winter getaway, and features ski passes and free WiFiThis ryokan is adjacent to Myoko Kogen. Other good options for your winter getaway include Akakura Hotel and Hotel Myosen. See all ski hotels in Akakura Onsen.

What are some hotels with pools in Akakura Onsen?

Lotte Arai Resort: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Myoko Kogen. Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Akakura Onsen.

What is the best spa hotel in Akakura Onsen?

Akakura Hotel is a top ski spa hotel with a restaurant. Kick back and relax in the sauna. Other popular spa hotels in Akakura Onsen include Akakura Wakui Hotel and Morino Lodge Myoko - Hostel. See all spa hotels in Akakura Onsen.

What is staying in Akakura Onsen like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Akakura Onsen has to offer, including its ski areas. A top sight in the area is Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort. In Akakura Onsen, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Akakura Onsen.

What is there to see in Akakura Onsen?

Favourite places to visit include Akakan Ski Area, Akakura Onsen Ski Area and Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park. Additionally, you'll find Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Akakura Onsen guide.

What's the weather like in Akakura Onsen?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The rainiest months in Akakura Onsen are July, December, January and August, with each month seeing an average of 258 mm of rainfall.