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guesthouse KOUNDO
guesthouse KOUNDO
2.0 star property
Nikko
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
The price is P4,738
P5,212 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
guesthouse KOUNDO
Livemax Resort Kawamata Onsen
Livemax Resort Kawamata Onsen
3.0 star property
Nikko
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is P5,774
P6,352 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Livemax Resort Kawamata Onsen
Nikko Station Hotel II bankan
Nikko Station Hotel II bankan
3.0 star property
Nikko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
Located just a 3-minute walk from Tobunikko Station, this hotel offers in-room soaking tubs and free WiFi. Explore nearby Toshogu Shrine and Cryptomeria Avenue without hassle. Daily housekeeping keeps your space fresh while the attentive staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is P5,187
P5,706 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Nikko Station Hotel II bankan
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko
3.0 star property
Nikko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko offers a tranquil base just 3 minutes from Nikko Tobunikko Station. Explore nearby Toshogu Shrine and Nikkō Woodcarving Center with convenient free parking, WiFi, and complimentary train station pickup service.
The price is P5,335
P6,456 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko
ZEN RESORT NIKKO
ZEN RESORT NIKKO
2.0 star property
Nikko
The price is P10,019
P11,021 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
ZEN RESORT NIKKO
Ashionoyado Kajika
Ashionoyado Kajika
3.0 star property
Nikko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is P5,558
P6,224 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Ashionoyado Kajika
Nodoka
Nodoka
3.0 star property
Nikko
Just a 5-minute drive from Edo Wonderland and Tobu World Square, this cozy Nikko vacation home features a well-equipped kitchen and complimentary WiFi. Nearby attractions include Toshogu Shrine and Trick Art Museum, with Kosagoe Station only 3 minutes away.
Nodoka
Hotel Ootaki
Hotel Ootaki
3.0 star property
Nikko
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (451 reviews)
Nestled in a quiet and safe area of Nikko, this hotel offers soothing hot springs on-site and a serene garden. Just an 11-minute walk from Kinugawa Onsen Station, you'll find both Fureai Bridge and Kinu Tateiwa Otsuribashi nearby.
The price is P3,233
P3,668 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Hotel Ootaki
Nikko Dream House
Nikko Dream House
2.5 star property
Nikko
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
Discover this peaceful apartment near Toshogu Shrine, offering a convenient kitchenette and flat-screen TV. With free WiFi and parking, plus easy 10-minute walks to Shimoimaichi and Imaichi stations, exploring Nikko's attractions becomes effortless.
Nikko Dream House
Tokiwa Ryokan
Tokiwa Ryokan
2.5 star property
Nikko
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality near Toshogu Shrine. This ryokan offers on-site hot springs, free WiFi, and convenient parking, all just a 9-minute drive from Nikko Tobunikko Station. Lake Chūzenji is also nearby for natural exploration.
Tokiwa Ryokan
Rakuten STAY Nikko Hoden
Rakuten STAY Nikko Hoden
3.0 star property
Nikko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
Cozy self-catering apartments with kitchenettes and washers/dryers, just 9 minutes from Nikko Station. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Toshogu Shrine and Cryptomeria Avenue during your Japanese adventure.
Rakuten STAY Nikko Hoden
Lake Side Nikko Hotel
Lake Side Nikko Hotel
2.5 star property
Nikko
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (70 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Japanese charm at this ryokan with on-site hot springs overlooking Lake Chūzenji. Hiking trails and Mt. Nantai are just minutes away, while free parking and WiFi add convenience to your scenic Nikko retreat.
The price is P4,356
P5,275 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Lake Side Nikko Hotel
Kaederesort Kinugawaonsen
Kaederesort Kinugawaonsen
3.0 star property
Nikko
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
The price is P4,379
P4,928 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Kaederesort Kinugawaonsen
Hatago Nagomi
Hatago Nagomi
3.0 star property
Nikko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
Tranquil hotel within walking distance of Lake Chūzenji, featuring on-site hot springs and a welcoming restaurant. Guests praise the attentive staff, while Toshogu Shrine awaits nearby. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking during your stay.
The price is P13,047
P14,463 total
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Hatago Nagomi
Hotel Famitic Nikko
Hotel Famitic Nikko
2.5 star property
Nikko
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
Escape to this Nikko hotel with relaxing on-site hot springs and massage services. Just a 4-minute walk from Tobunikko Station and a short drive to the sacred Toshogu Shrine and Cryptomeria Avenue. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Japanese adventure.
Hotel Famitic Nikko
Turtle Inn Nikko
Turtle Inn Nikko
3.0 star property
Nikko
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
Wake to mountain tranquility at this Nikko hotel, just a 10-minute walk from historic Toshogu Shrine. After exploring nearby Kanmangafuchi Abyss, unwind in the soothing hot tub or savor a meal at the onsite restaurant. Free WiFi and parking enhance your peaceful stay.
The price is P4,287
P5,187 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Turtle Inn Nikko
Nikko Cottage FU-SHA
Nikko Cottage FU-SHA
2.5 star property
Nikko
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
The price is P5,450
P6,595 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Nikko Cottage FU-SHA
Rakuten Stay Motel Nikko Kinugawa
Rakuten Stay Motel Nikko Kinugawa
3.0 star property
Nikko
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
Dive into Japanese culture from this welcoming Nikko accommodation. Just 8 minutes from Kinugawa Onsen Station, you'll find apartments equipped with washing machines, microwaves, and refrigerators. Explore nearby attractions including Tobu World Square and Edo Wonderland.
Rakuten Stay Motel Nikko Kinugawa
Kamenoi Hotel Okunikko
Kamenoi Hotel Okunikko
4.0 star property
Nikko
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (154 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at this authentic ryokan featuring on-site hot springs and local cuisine. Just a short drive from Lake Chūzenji and Nikko Yumoto Onsen, this retreat offers free WiFi and parking for convenient exploration of scenic Nikko.
The price is P3,513
P3,975 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Kamenoi Hotel Okunikko
Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station
Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station
2.5 star property
Nikko
7.2 out of 10, Good, (307 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming lodge where Japanese hospitality meets convenience. Just a 1-minute walk from Nikko Tobunikko Station and a quick drive to Toshogu Shrine, guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant and bar after exploring nearby Cryptomeria Avenue.
The price is P1,978
P2,394 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station
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When is the best time to visit Nikko?

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Ancient temples hide among misty forests where carved dragons seem ready to spring to life at any moment. Tokugawa Ieyasu's magnificent mausoleum at Nikkō Tōshō-gū shrine dazzles with gold leaf and intricate details that craftsmen spent decades perfecting. The Japanese saying goes "Never say 'magnificent' until you've seen Nikkō" – and they're not exaggerating. After temple-hopping, soak weary muscles in steaming onsen with mountain views that change dramatically with the seasons. Sample delicate yuba (tofu skin) at traditional ryokans where hospitality remains unchanged for centuries. For family fun, Edo Wonderland recreates feudal Japan with samurai performances and ninja demonstrations. In winter, nearby ski resorts offer powder without Tokyo crowds.

Jetty in Lake Chuzenji, Japan at sunrise in autumn

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Nikko?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Nikko, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Nikko if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 52 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 21 apartments.
What will the weather in Nikko be like during my vacation?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Nikko when the average temp is 70°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 34°F. July and September are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Nikko hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Nikko trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Whispers of Nature: Discover the Sacred Serenity of Nikko

Nestled in the heart of Tochigi Prefecture, Nikko is a breathtaking blend of nature and spirituality, renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Wander through the stunning Nikko National Park, where majestic waterfalls and serene lakes, like Lake Chuzenji, create a tranquil backdrop. Marvel at the ornate Toshogu Shrine, the resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this sacred city. With its lush landscapes, vibrant autumn foliage, and peaceful atmosphere, Nikko is a captivating escape for nature lovers and culture seekers alike, inviting you to explore its timeless beauty.

Discover great hotels in Nikko

Nikko offers a delightful range of accommodation options, from historic inns steeped in tradition to contemporary luxury hotels. Enjoy serene guest rooms with beautiful views, and immerse yourself in the area’s rich culture while staying at various star-rated properties that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Nikko:

  1. Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi UtsunomiyaOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star hotel offers a welcoming retreat for leisure travelers seeking comfort and entertainment. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including Satellite Television and Flatscreen Television, ensuring a relaxing stay. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and accessible entertainment options make it an appealing choice for those looking to unwind after exploring the beautiful landscapes of Nikko.
  2. Sunhills HotelOpens in a new window: Sunhills Hotel is a distinguished 3.0-star hotel that embodies the allure of a hot spring-themed vacation experience. This property features a natural hot spring onsite, providing an exquisite opportunity for rejuvenation. The tranquil ambiance and wellness-focused facilities create an ideal haven for wellness seekers. Visitors revel in the soothing thermal waters, enhancing their stay with a distinctive and memorable experience.
  3. HOTEL R9 The Yard KanumasakaeOpens in a new window: HOTEL R9 The Yard Kanumasakae is a stylish 3.0-star hotel that caters to the desires of leisure travelers in search of comfort and modern amenities. With its Flatscreen Television and contemporary design, this hotel provides a chic retreat for those wanting to relax after a day of exploring. The inviting atmosphere and well-appointed accommodations make it a fantastic option for those looking to enjoy a high-quality journey in the picturesque setting of Nikko.

Top locations to stay in Nikko

Some of the best areas to stay in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, are Kinugawa Onsen, Kanuma, and Yunishigawa Onsen. Kinugawa Onsen is renowned for its scenic hot springs, Kanuma offers a blend of hotsprings and historical sites, while Yunishigawa Onsen is celebrated for its picturesque mountain setting. For first-time visitors, Kinugawa Onsen is the ideal choice, providing easy access to Nikko's attractions.

  1. Kinugawa OnsenOpens in a new window: Kinugawa Onsen is a delightful hot spring resort area known for its scenic views and relaxing atmosphere. Nestled along the Kinugawa River, this destination offers a range of ryokans (traditional inns) where you can soak in natural hot springs while enjoying beautiful landscapes. It's an excellent choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring nearby attractions such as the iconic Toshogu Shrine and the stunning Kegon Falls. Besides the soothing onsen experience, visitors can also enjoy riverboat rides and seasonal festivals that celebrate local culture.
  2. Yunishigawa OnsenOpens in a new window: If you're searching for a more tranquil getaway, Yunishigawa Onsen is the perfect spot. This charming hot spring village is renowned for its picturesque surroundings and serene ambiance. The area is famous for its outdoor onsen, where you can relax in nature while taking in the beauty of the mountains and rivers. You can also explore the unique 'Yunishigawa Kamakura' (snow igloo) village during winter, enhancing your experience with local arts and crafts. It's an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  3. KanumaOpens in a new window: Kanuma is a lesser-known gem with a rich history and cultural heritage. Known for its hotsprings and traditional crafts, this quaint town offers visitors a chance to experience local life. You can wander through charming streets lined with historical buildings and visit the Kanuma City Museum to learn about the area's past. The vibrant local craft scene provides unique shopping opportunities, from pottery to textiles, making it a great spot for those looking to take home something special. Plus, the nearby nature allows for peaceful walks and outdoor experiences.

Things to do in Nikko

Nikko enchants travellers with its stunning natural landscapes, where lush forests, majestic mountains, and serene lakes invite exploration. Enjoy hiking along scenic trails, marvel at picturesque waterfalls, and take leisurely boat rides. With its rich tapestry of history and nature, this destination offers an unforgettable escape into the great outdoors.

  • Tobu World SquareOpens in a new window – Step into a world of miniature wonders at Tobu World Square, where you can marvel at detailed replicas of famous landmarks from around the globe. This unique display offers a fun and educational experience, perfect for families and curious minds alike. Don't forget to snap photos with iconic structures that look just like the real thing!
  • Fureai BridgeOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll across the historic Fureai Bridge, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This beautifully designed bridge not only connects you to nature but also provides a serene spot to pause and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Be sure to capture the moment against a backdrop of picturesque scenery!
  • Oya History MuseumOpens in a new window – Delve into the rich history of the region at the Oya History Museum. Here, you can explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the local heritage, including the unique stone quarrying industry that has shaped Nikko's past. It's an insightful journey into the area’s cultural legacy!
  • Tochinoki Family LandOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day of fun and excitement at Tochinoki Family Land, an amusement park that caters to visitors of all ages. With various rides and attractions, it’s a great spot for families to create unforgettable memories together. Make sure to experience the thrill of the rides and join in the family-friendly activities!
  • Utsunomiya Central ParkOpens in a new window – Unwind in Utsunomiya Central Park, a sprawling urban oasis perfect for a relaxing day out. Take a leisurely walk along the pathways, enjoy a picnic, or simply bask in the beauty of nature. The park also features lovely ponds and green spaces, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Nikko

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Nikko is during February, March, and June, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 1 to 2 days, which allows ample time to explore the area's significant landmarks and cultural sites. Highlights include stunning temples, captivating cultural experiences, and breathtaking natural scenery, such as lakes and waterfalls. This way, visitors can enjoy great value for money while immersing themselves in the rich history and beauty of Nikko.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Nikko, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, activating email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize savings opportunities. You could also utilise the Smart Shopping feature within the app, a comparison tool that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re notified if rooms become available or prices drop for your preferred hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Nikko. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience but often comes with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to the places you plan to visit. You might also explore independent hotels a bit further out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can provide a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Nikko

Nikko experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 30.4°F (-0.9°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Nikko, April, September, and October are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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