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Top hotels and accommodation in Akita

EN HOTEL Akita

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"近くにコンビニがなかったので、ちょっと都合が悪かったですが、不満は少ないので、また利用します。"
The price is AU$78
1 Sept - 2 Sept
EN HOTEL Akita

Route Inn Grantia Akita Spa Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (203)
"館内も室内も綺麗で快適でした"
The price is AU$177
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Route Inn Grantia Akita Spa Resort

Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393)
"Great location Room is well configured Comfy bed They even provide facial masks! Breakfast was excellent"
The price is AU$93
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae

Dormy Inn Akita Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (872)
"good place"
The price is AU$112
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Dormy Inn Akita Natural Hot Spring

Hotel Metropolitan Akita

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (486)
"Nice friendly staff, close to station and shops"
The price is AU$135
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Metropolitan Akita

Toyoko Inn Akita Station Higashi

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (991)
"good access to the station"
The price is AU$95
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Toyoko Inn Akita Station Higashi

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita-ekimae

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"I booked this hotel at a pretty good value. I wasn't expecting much, but if this was the price range of Daiwa hotels in other Prefectures, and if the quality is consistent then I'd definitely keep booking! First of all, the hotel seems pretty new, or at least recently renovated. Interiors are modern & up to date. Staff are friendly & helpful. The rooms is slightly larger than a typical Japanese business hotel. This is especially evident in the bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower & bath area,...
The price is AU$111
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita-ekimae

Comfort Hotel Akita

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221)
"Clean hotel. Clean properly. Attentive staff. Would recommend if staying in Akita again. "
The price is AU$96
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Hotel Akita

Akita Castle Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236)
"It's a nice hotel, room was spacious and the bed was very comfortable. Staff were polite, friendly, and helpful. "
The price is AU$128
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Akita Castle Hotel

Hotel Route - Inn Akita Tsuchizaki

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120)
"Our stay at the Route Inn Akita, Tsuchizaki was excellent, the hotel staff were very friendly and helpful, everything was exceptionally clean and the included breakfast perfect. We look forward to staying again soon."
The price is AU$143
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Route - Inn Akita Tsuchizaki

ANA Crowne Plaza Akita by IHG

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (407)
"Excellent customer service, location is very close to shopping and terminal, breakfast is a plus."
The price is AU$119
17 Aug - 18 Aug
ANA Crowne Plaza Akita by IHG

Albert Hotel Akita

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (307)
"The staff was very friendly and accommodating."
The price is AU$69
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Albert Hotel Akita

Hotel KAN-RAKU Akita Kawabata

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"Located in the Kawabata area, the old "Hanamach", it has a charming riverside setting. There is a large bath where you can relax and enjoy your stay. "
Hotel KAN-RAKU Akita Kawabata

Hotel Pearl City Akita Kanto Odori

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (95)
"Unnecessary use of plastics breakfast was average, some of them were overcooked, "
The price is AU$103
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Pearl City Akita Kanto Odori

APA Hotel Akita Senshu Koen

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (438)
"Nice restful night and excellent breakfast buffet. "
The price is AU$79
17 Aug - 18 Aug
APA Hotel Akita Senshu Koen

Ichi to Koji

2.0 star property
The price is AU$307
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ichi to Koji

Hotel Route - Inn Yurihonjyo

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (117)
"ok "
The price is AU$118
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Route - Inn Yurihonjyo

Syoho En

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"心がこもっていて大変居心地がよかった"
The price is AU$595
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Syoho En

Farm To Table NORICHIE

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The hospitality of Nori-san, Chie, and their family made our stay so enjoyable. They went out of their way to ensure our comfort and shared wonderful details about their beautiful, nutritious, farm-to-table meals. We even got to tour their farm, learn about rice planting, and spot a precious firefly. The house is bright and clean, overlooking rice paddies, with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. It's also centrally located in Akita, making it easy to visit spots like Lake Tazawa,...
The price is AU$557
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Farm To Table NORICHIE

Katakuri no Hana

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Bedroom was pretty clean and comfortable View from room was awesome too"
The price is AU$180
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Katakuri no Hana
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Stay near top Akita attractions

Akita Port Tower Selion

Akita Port Tower Selion

Learn about the local history of Akita with a stop at Akita Port Tower Selion. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Akita Municipal Gymnasium

Akita Municipal Gymnasium

You can find out about the history of Akita with a stop at Akita Municipal Gymnasium. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

Akita Omoriyama Zoo

Akita Omoriyama Zoo

Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Akita Omoriyama Zoo home during your trip to Akita? Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Learn more about Akita

Trip time! Discover the hot springs, museums and football in relaxing Akita.

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Find out more about Akita

Find out more about Akita

Top reasons to visit Akita

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing at local ski fields and explore the stunning landscapes of Akita Prefecture, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in rich traditions, art museums, and local history in vibrant Akita city.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels, many offering rejuvenating hot springs.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of Akita's residents, eager to share their culture and stories.
  • Scenic Getaway: Discover charming nearby towns and enjoy urban parks that showcase the region's natural beauty.

Find great hotels in Akita

Discover the charm of Akita with its diverse hotel accommodations, from traditional ryokans to modern hotels. Whether you seek a relaxing hot spring experience, a golf-themed getaway, or a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, Akita has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels and unique lodging options to enhance your stay in this beautiful region of Japan.

  • Dormy Inn Akita Natural Hot Spring: Nestled in the heart of Akita, Dormy Inn Akita Natural Hot Spring is a delightful 3-star hotel that immerses guests in a soothing hot spring experience. Perfect for those seeking relaxation, this property boasts an onsite natural hot spring, where you can unwind and rejuvenate. With public indoor onsen facilities, it offers a serene escape after a day of exploring. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with essential amenities, ensures a comfortable stay for every traveller.
  • Toyoko Inn Akita Station Higashi: Conveniently located near Akita Station, Toyoko Inn Akita Station Higashi is a 3-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers. It features a variety of dining options, including a complimentary breakfast served daily, ensuring a great start to your day. With entertainment options such as television in the rooms, guests can relax and enjoy their downtime. This hotel is perfect for those looking for value and convenience right in the city centre.
  • ANA Crowne Plaza Akita by IHG: A sophisticated 3.5-star hotel, ANA Crowne Plaza Akita by IHG is ideal for business and family travellers alike. Situated in the bustling city centre, it offers multiple meeting rooms equipped for corporate events and gatherings. The property is family-friendly, featuring amenities like strollers for children, making it a convenient choice for families. Enjoy a blend of modern comfort and professional services, all while being close to Akita's vibrant attractions.

Where to stay in and around Akita

Akita offers a remarkable blend of culture and natural beauty, making it a perfect getaway for Aussie travellers. Explore the vibrant Akita city, where friendly locals share their rich history, or venture into the charming towns nearby. The stunning landscapes of Akita Prefecture showcase the best of northern Japan, ideal for outdoor adventures and relaxation. With its welcoming atmosphere and cultural experiences, you'll create unforgettable memories in this picturesque region.

  • Katagami: Located about 19.3km from Akita, Katagami is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Known for its beautiful hiking trails and scenic boardwalks, it attracts visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the rich cultural heritage. The peak travel seasons from April to May and August bring in many tourists eager to explore local hot springs, onsen, and museums. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing in a soothing onsen, Katagami promises a refreshing getaway.
  • Arayamachi: Nestled within the Akita region, Arayamachi is a quaint village perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape. With its visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, this destination is ideal for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the recreational areas and take in the stunning scenery that surrounds you. Nearby attractions include an art museum, places of worship, and urban parks, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration. Arayamachi’s tranquillity offers a serene backdrop to your Japanese adventure.
  • Tsuchizaki: Also situated in the Akita area, Tsuchizaki is a picturesque village that combines outdoor fun with family-friendly activities. Like its neighbours, it sees its highest visitor numbers in April to May and during the summer months. With access to recreational areas, Tsuchizaki is perfect for families looking to enjoy the outdoors together. Local landmarks, including a sports facility stadium, an art museum, and beautiful parks, provide a variety of activities. Whether you’re engaging in sports or appreciating local art, Tsuchizaki is a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in and around Akita

Akita offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments, and immerse themselves in the rich traditions of the region. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the local culture, Akita promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Kamioka Road Station, located 29.0km from Akita, for unique gifts and local products. Another option is Road Station Higashiyuri, 46.7km away, where you can discover authentic souvenirs and regional delicacies.

Recreation

Akita Municipal Gymnasium is a vibrant sports complex offering a dynamic atmosphere for fitness enthusiasts. Engage in various activities, from swimming to basketball, and enjoy state-of-the-art facilities. It’s a great place to unwind while staying active in the lively spirit of Akita.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscape of Shirakami-Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its breathtaking hiking trails through ancient beech forests. Experience the thrill of rafting on the Omono River, surrounded by picturesque scenery and vibrant wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Akita by visiting the local izakayas for delicious food and drinks. Check out the lively bars in the city centre, where you can enjoy karaoke and meet friendly locals. Don’t miss the seasonal festivals that light up the streets with entertainment!

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Akita

To save money on your trip to Akita, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For getting around, utilise the local public transport or explore on foot to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Akita are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Akita 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 Akita is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Akita is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Akita hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Akita

Akita offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers. Explore art museums, modern towers, and urban parks that showcase the city's vibrant culture and stunning scenery. Whether you're keen on immersing yourself in local traditions or enjoying nature, Akita has plenty of attractions to keep you entertained during your visit.

  • Akita Port Tower Selion: Experience stunning panoramic views of Akita City and the Sea of Japan from this modern tower. Its sleek design and observation deck provide a vibrant city vibe, perfect for capturing memories or enjoying a sunset.
  • Shenshu Park: This urban park is an oasis for families and nature lovers alike. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoy outdoor activities, or simply relax amidst the city’s hustle and bustle, making it a great spot for picnics.
  • Akita Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in local culture at this art museum, showcasing renowned Akita artists and traditional crafts. The serene atmosphere and thoughtfully curated exhibitions offer an enriching experience for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Akita

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Akita

When travelling to Akita, Japan, the primary airport is Akita Airport (AXT), situated 12.9km from the city. Notable nearby hotels include the 3.5-star rated ANA Crowne Plaza Akita, Hotel Metropolitan Akita, and Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae, all located about 14.5km from the airport. Another option is Hanamaki Airport (HNA), located 90.1km away, with quality accommodations like the 4-star Hanamaki Onsen Kashoen and Namari Onsen Kokoronotoki Jusangatsu, both within 12.9km. Finally, Sakata Airport (SYO) is 103.0km from Akita, featuring hotels such as Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse, just 8.0km away, ensuring convenient access for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Akita?

Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other favourite options based on reviews include Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita-ekimae and Hotel Metropolitan Akita. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Akita.

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

Nonsmoking Semisuite room / Akita City Akita: This highly rated holiday home rental in Akita has air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge to make your meal-planning easier. Some other top choices in Akita are Nonsmoking Superior Twin Room / Akita City Akita and Smoking Extra Twin Room / Akita City Akita. See all vacation rentals in Akita.

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

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Akita.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Akita?

Based on reviews, Kyodo Omachi Building Omachi-So is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Dormy Inn Akita Natural Hot Spring. View all budget hotels in Akita.

What's the best hotel for a family holiday to Akita?

Akita Castle Hotel is a top 3.5-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features a restaurant and laundry facilities. Other choices for your family trip include Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae and ANA Crowne Plaza Akita, an IHG Hotel. Also, attractions such as Akita Omoriyama Zoo and Oga Aquarium GAO are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Akita.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Akita?

Comfort Hotel Akita is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Akita.

What are some hotels with pools in Akita?

Hotel Metropolitan Akita is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a pool, a restaurant and a bar.

What is the best spa hotel in Akita?

Route Inn Grantia Akita Spa Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a hair salon and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Akita.

What is staying in Akita like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Akita has to offer, including the hot springs, museums and zoo. Tourists can also enjoy the city's football matches, theme park and spas. In Akita, there are 38 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Akita.

What should I see while I'm in Akita?

Cultural venues include Akita Senshu Museum of Art, Akita Museum of Art and Akita Prefectural Museum. Attractions like Akita Omoriyama Zoo and Nida no Akitafuki are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Kubota Castle, Akita Municipal Gymnasium and Akita Port Tower Selion might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Akita guide.

How can I get around Akita?

To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Akita Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Akita for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Akita?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. The rainiest months in Akita are August, July, October and September, with each month seeing an average of 223 mm of rainfall.