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1. Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi

Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi
3.0 star property
Soka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (589 reviews)
"The room was always kept clean, the staff are always courteous as expected, and the breakfast is superb!"
Philippines
Angelina
The price is AU$90
26 July - 27 July
Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi

2. APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae

APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae
3.0 star property
Soka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"A bit small, but very well maintained by the staff! Great quieter area"
United States
Javier
The price is AU$108
26 July - 27 July
APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae

3. RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean and elegant hotel. The only challenge is the location which requires either to take taxi or walk until train station."
Canada
Negah
The price is AU$179
16 Aug - 17 Aug
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

4. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,122 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. I'd definitely stay there again."
United States
Yoav
The price is AU$176
16 Aug - 17 Aug
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

5. THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,266 reviews)
"Great location and perfect for our one-night stay!!"
United States
Mia
The price is AU$151
16 Aug - 17 Aug
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

6. Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,314 reviews)
"Very nice place and staff, comfortable bed and good breakfast, I recommend it"
United States
Dario Fojo
The price is AU$83
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

7. Nippon Seinenkan Hotel

Nippon Seinenkan Hotel
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,392 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a perfect location!"
United States
Robin
The price is AU$123
23 July - 24 July
Nippon Seinenkan Hotel

8. Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,293 reviews)
"Great place to stay for an affordable price"
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$118
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

9. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$76
17 Aug - 18 Aug
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen

10. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Really great hotel and location. Only pain point was that the walls are very thin so if you have noisy people around you you’ll definitely be able to hear them"
Canada
Brett
The price is AU$125
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex

11. Tokyu Stay Nishi Shinjuku

Tokyu Stay Nishi Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice stay!"
United States
Hayes
The price is AU$130
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Tokyu Stay Nishi Shinjuku

12. HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho

HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,323 reviews)
"Great location, while its very close to Kabukicho its quiet at night (our room is on the 2nd floor)"
Australia
Ziheng
The price is AU$147
29 July - 30 July
HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho

13. Hotel Keihan Tokyo Yotsuya

Hotel Keihan Tokyo Yotsuya
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (967 reviews)
"Great hotel and in a great area also. "
United States
Michael
The price is AU$123
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Keihan Tokyo Yotsuya

14. KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya

KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rooms excellent breakfast. A pleasure to stay in"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is AU$90
27 July - 28 July
KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya

15. Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Shinjuku

Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful, and the rooms and hotel itself were very clean."
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$88
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Shinjuku

16. APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
3.0 star property
Sumida
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,761 reviews)
"This place was amazing! Perfect for solo travelers!"
United States
Katherine
The price is AU$70
26 July - 27 July
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

17. Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku

Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is very good, with lots of restaurants and shopping stores nearby. The hotel is clean and cozy. The breakfast is excellent.The only thing is that the room seems a bit small."
Canada
Michael
The price is AU$82
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku

18. BESPOKE HOTEL Shinjuku

BESPOKE HOTEL Shinjuku
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,177 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast and happy hour included, very friendly staff"
United States
Herwig W
The price is AU$202
30 July - 31 July
BESPOKE HOTEL Shinjuku

19. E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku

E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Just had a nice stay , thank you very much"
United Kingdom
Besilda
The price is AU$91
17 Aug - 18 Aug
E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku

20. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,161 reviews)
"Location is so convenient from airport to the hotel."
United States
Wayne
The price is AU$111
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
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Just a short train ride from Tokyo, Soka's peaceful Matsubara Promenade offers cherry blossom views alongside the Ayase River. History lovers can explore ancient Tofukuji Temple before unwinding among seasonal blooms at Soka Park's expansive gardens.

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Top reasons to visit Soka

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Soka is perfect for families, offering a range of engaging attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy serene walks in Oyata Park and Osen Park, ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local temples and shrines, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and hostels that cater to different needs and preferences.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore nearby cities for a lively urban atmosphere, enhancing your holiday experience.

Find great hotels near Soka

Discover the charm of Soka, Saitama Prefecture, with an array of hotel accommodations tailored to meet every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer the comfort of hotels or the camaraderie of hostels, Soka offers welcoming options that cater to shopping enthusiasts and embrace the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy a unique city-themed holiday experience while staying at one of the many hotels near Soka, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant area.

  • Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2, Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro is ideal for those seeking a vibrant city experience. Situated in the bustling shopping district, this hotel caters to business travellers and vacationers alike. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including spacious rooms designed for comfort and convenience, as well as easy access to the city's attractions. The central location allows for effortless exploration of local shops and dining options, making it a strategic choice for your stay in the area.
  • APA Hotel Sugamo Ekimae: Rated 8.8 by previous guests, APA Hotel Sugamo Ekimae provides a welcoming atmosphere complemented by a range of dining options, including a buffet breakfast and on-site restaurant. The hotel is conveniently located 13km from Soka, near a lively entertainment district and metro station. Guests can unwind with various entertainment options, including satellite TV and pay-per-view movies. The hotel's blend of comfort and accessibility makes it a strong contender for those looking to experience the city's culture.
  • APA Hotel Asakusa Tawaramachi Ekimae: Another popular choice with a guest rating of 8.8, APA Hotel Asakusa Tawaramachi Ekimae focuses on providing a fulfilling stay with its well-appointed rooms and diverse dining options. Just 14km from Soka, this hotel features a continental breakfast and a restaurant to satisfy various tastes. Entertainment options include flat-screen TVs and pay movies, ensuring guests can relax after a day of exploring. Its proximity to the metro station enhances convenience, making it an excellent base for discovering the local area.

Where to stay near Soka

Soka, a charming city in Saitama Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the serene Oyata Park and Osen Park for relaxation and nature walks. The area boasts a friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for cultural immersion. Nearby cities present a vibrant urban vibe, ensuring a memorable holiday experience filled with historical charm and warm local hospitality. Soka is truly an ideal getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Yashio: Nestled a mere 3km from Soka, Yashio is a vibrant city that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its varied entertainment options, visitors can explore a plethora of activities, from lively arena events to shopping at expansive centres and malls. The city is particularly captivating in spring and summer, with peak visits in April, July, and September. Yashio boasts notable landmarks such as a nearby theme park and sports facilities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both excitement and recreation.
  • Minamikoshigaya: Situated approximately 5km from Soka, Minamikoshigaya is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. With a steady stream of visitors peaking in spring and summer, this area features exciting venues like arena entertainment facilities and golf courses. The local attractions include a convention centre and a fascinating archaeological site, providing a glimpse into the region's historical significance. Whether you're looking to unwind or indulge in leisure activities, Minamikoshigaya is a great stop on your journey.
  • Kawaguchi: Located 6km from Soka, Kawaguchi is a dynamic city perfect for those who appreciate stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. With a consistent influx of visitors throughout the year, the city shines particularly bright in April, July, and September. Kawaguchi offers a variety of attractions, including shopping centres and sports facilities, alongside picturesque views of nearby lakes. Families and nature lovers will find plenty to explore, making Kawaguchi an inviting destination for a memorable holiday experience.

Things to do near Soka

Soka, located in Saitama Prefecture, is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including vibrant arena entertainment and delightful recreation parks, making it perfect for city-themed holidays. The town's inviting atmosphere and engaging attractions ensure a memorable experience for all who visit.

Shopping

In Soka, visit the vibrant Soka Shopping Street for local gifts and souvenirs, where you can find traditional crafts and tasty treats. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Aeon Mall in Koshigaya, around 19km away, featuring a wide range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at Soka's wellness centre, where soothing massages and rejuvenating spa treatments await. Engage in yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with yourself. Nearby, explore beautiful parks for leisurely walks, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Arimino Course, a zipline ropes course located 18km from Soka, where you can enjoy the excitement of soaring through the trees. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Tsukuba Circuit, 37km away, offers exhilarating racing experiences. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor adventures on the Jukkoku Toge Cable Car, situated 39km from Soka.

Nightlife

An evening in Soka offers a delightful mix of izakayas and karaoke bars. Visit the lively Koshigaya Street for a range of dining options, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at local pubs where you can unwind and mingle with friendly locals after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Soka

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Soka 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: Booking a hotel in Soka about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Soka is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Soka is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. 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 Soka hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Soka

Soka, located in Saitama Prefecture, is perfect for family-oriented, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore cultural sites such as temples and shrines, and enjoy relaxing walks in urban parks. With a variety of attractions catering to both families and outdoor enthusiasts, Soka offers a delightful experience for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture and nature.

  • Tokyo Skytree: Towering at 634 metres, Tokyo Skytree is a marvel of modern architecture offering stunning panoramic views of the city. Experience the vibrant energy of Tokyo from its observation decks, where you can also enjoy dining and shopping options that reflect contemporary Japanese culture.
  • Sensoji Temple: As Tokyo's oldest temple, Sensoji Temple is a cultural gem steeped in history. Wander through the iconic Kaminarimon Gate and explore the bustling Nakamise Street, filled with traditional snacks and souvenirs, making it a perfect blend of spirituality and local culture.
  • Ueno Park: This expansive urban park is a serene escape amidst the city’s hustle and bustle. With beautiful cherry blossoms in spring, museums, and a zoo, Ueno Park offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Best time to go to Soka

The best time to visit Soka is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Soka

Accessing Soka is convenient via its major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is approximately 32km away, with nearby accommodation options such as The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo, both 13km from HND, offering shuttle services at various fees. Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 53km distant, with hotels like Hotel Nikko Narita and Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport situated within 3km, providing easy access. Lastly, Ibaraki Airport (IBR), located 66km from Soka, has nearby options including Mito Plaza Hotel and Hotel Route Inn Ishioka, both within a short drive, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Soka?
The best area to stay in Soka is around Soka Station, particularly the area west of the station.

This neighbourhood is the most convenient for visitors. It's the city's main transport hub, with the Tobu Skytree Line providing direct access to central Tokyo. The area immediately surrounding the station offers a good selection of hotels, shops, and restaurants, making it easy to find everything you need within walking distance.

For business travellers, staying near Soka Station is ideal due to its excellent transport links. Many hotels in this area cater to business needs, often providing amenities like meeting rooms and good connectivity. The direct train lines make commuting to Tokyo for meetings straightforward.

Couples looking for a convenient base to explore both Soka and Tokyo will find this area suitable. The ease of access to public transport means you can easily spend your days sightseeing in Tokyo and return to a more relaxed, less crowded environment in the evening.
What are the best hotels in Soka that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Soka that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae and the Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi.

The 3-star APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae, with an 8.6 rating, offers a convenient stay with self-parking facilities, some of which are covered. Guests often comment on the clean rooms, and it is located just 1.9 km from Iko Ruins Park.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet and local options, and accessible self-parking. Guests frequently mention the nice breakfast, excellent location, and helpful staff. It is conveniently situated 1.0 km from Fudabagashi Park and 1.6 km from the Soka-Matsubara Promenade.
What are the best family hotels in Soka?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Soka, the APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae is a highly-rated option.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable rooms that guests often describe as clean. It provides complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a convenient stay for families. The hotel is also located within easy reach of Iko Ruins Park, which is just 1.9 kilometres away, offering a nice spot for a family outing.
What hotels in Soka offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Soka that offers a complimentary breakfast, the Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 8.2, provides guests with a free buffet breakfast daily, which includes local specialities. Guests frequently mention the pleasant breakfast, excellent location, and helpful staff. The hotel also provides free WiFi and wired internet in public areas. It is conveniently situated near Soka Shrine, which is just 0.1 km away, and is also close to the Soka-Matsubara Promenade and Hyakutaibashi Bridge.
What are the best budget hotels in Soka?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Soka, consider the Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi or the APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae.

The 3-star Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi, with an 8.2 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent location and helpful staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes local options, and the free wired internet access in public areas. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Soka Shrine.

Another great choice is the 3-star APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel is praised for its clean rooms and provides free WiFi access for guests. It is situated 1.4 km from Soka Shrine.
What are the best hotels in Soka near Iko Ruins Park?
For a well-located hotel in Soka near Iko Ruins Park, the APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae is a good choice.

The 3-star APA Hotel Saitama Yatsuka Ekimae, with an 8.6 rating, is just 1.9 kilometres from Iko Ruins Park. Guests often mention the clean rooms and the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
When is the best time to go to Soka?
The best area to stay in Soka, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, is around Matsubara, particularly close to Soka Station.

Matsubara is the heart of Soka and offers the most convenience for travellers. The area around Soka Station is well-developed with a good selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops. It's also the main transport hub, making it easy to get around Soka and to other parts of Saitama or Tokyo. The Soka Matsubara Promenade, a scenic area along the Motofuchi River, is a key landmark here, known for its rows of pine trees.

For couples looking for a relaxed yet well-connected base, staying near Soka Station is ideal. You'll find a range of dining options from casual eateries to more refined restaurants, and the convenience of direct train lines allows for easy day trips to explore the wider region. Strolling along the Matsubara Promenade offers a pleasant shared experience.

Business travellers will also find the area around Soka Station highly practical. Hotels here often cater to business needs, and the excellent transport links mean you can quickly reach meetings in Soka or commute efficiently to Tokyo.
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 cancelled 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 Soka.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Soka?
Prices for hotels in Soka often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$48 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 our cheapest rates.