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1. HOTEL GALAXY POD Honkwagoe

HOTEL GALAXY POD Honkwagoe
2.0 star property
Kawagoe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Cool concept. Great execution. Spaceship themed, had lots of nice touches. Great price"
Canada
David
The price is ¥3,530
¥6,083 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
HOTEL GALAXY POD Honkwagoe

2. Kawagoe Tobu Hotel

Kawagoe Tobu Hotel
3.5 star property
Kawagoe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Samuel
The price is ¥8,910
¥9,900 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Kawagoe Tobu Hotel

3. SuperHotel Saitama Kawagoe

SuperHotel Saitama Kawagoe
3.0 star property
Kawagoe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548 reviews)
"The receptionist is very professional during my check in. "
Taiwan
Yi-Chou
The price is ¥10,287
¥11,316 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
SuperHotel Saitama Kawagoe

4. Kawagoe Prince Hotel

Kawagoe Prince Hotel
3.0 star property
Kawagoe
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (498 reviews)
"Clean rooms, had what we needed"
United States
Paul
The price is ¥10,831
¥13,463 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Kawagoe Prince Hotel

5. Tuktuk House

Tuktuk House
2.5 star property
Kawagoe
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Definitely a great place to stay if you are visiting Kawagoe with its historic 'Edo Town', as the nearest station (Matoba) is just two stops away. The very kind owner/host offers a comfortable place to stay with excellent hospitality and flexibility for not just solo travellers but couples and even small groups. The location is just a short walk from the station with plenty of shops nearby to meet your short-term shopping needs. The spacious room with the basic furnishings proved to be a great...
Canada
Bradley
The price is ¥9,410
¥10,351 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Tuktuk House

6. 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, (578 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
United States
Joseph
The price is ¥6,664
¥7,448 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen

7. KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya

KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms excellent breakfast. A pleasure to stay in"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is ¥6,831
¥7,631 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya

8. E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku

E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great staff and clean hotel"
Canada
Plekeem
The price is ¥8,949
¥10,828 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku

9. THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,246 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
Canada
LUCAS
The price is ¥13,405
¥14,746 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

10. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,691 reviews)
"Loved the stay!"
Canada
Sharmin
The price is ¥7,945
¥9,614 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku

11. Hotel Rose Garden Shinjuku

Hotel Rose Garden Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast was good, and the staff was helpful. We have had a wonderful stay there!"
United States
Hoi Pong Hendry
The price is ¥12,254
¥14,827 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Rose Garden Shinjuku

12. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (4,087 reviews)
"Great hotel and the breakfast buffet was also very delicious!"
United States
Georgina
The price is ¥10,504
¥12,709 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

13. Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,222 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
James
The price is ¥14,051
¥15,456 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

14. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,079 reviews)
"It was a great stay with good location"
United States
Srikanth
The price is ¥13,749
¥15,124 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

15. Keio Presso Inn Shinjuku

Keio Presso Inn Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (740 reviews)
"Staff were super helpful upon arrival and hotel was very clean. Also very convenient location"
Australia
Carson
The price is ¥10,268
¥11,295 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Keio Presso Inn Shinjuku

16. APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,096 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Angel
The price is ¥11,157
¥13,501 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

17. Pearl Hotel Shinjuku Akebonobashi

Pearl Hotel Shinjuku Akebonobashi
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"Great location, very close to the subway station, which made it very convenient to get around the city. There were also several convenience stores and restaurants nearby, and the area felt very safe even late at night"
Mexico
Elba Paulina
The price is ¥8,602
¥9,602 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Pearl Hotel Shinjuku Akebonobashi

18. HOTEL MYSTAYS Nishi Shinjuku

HOTEL MYSTAYS Nishi Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (573 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful, room good."
Australia
Sonia
The price is ¥10,993
¥12,257 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
HOTEL MYSTAYS Nishi Shinjuku

19. Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku

Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff in a great location right in the heart of Kabukicho"
United States
Houston
The price is ¥8,012
¥9,791 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku

20. City Hotel N.U.T.S.

City Hotel N.U.T.S.
2.5 star property
Shinjuku
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (733 reviews)
"Super convenient location next to shops and the metro."
United States
maria
The price is ¥10,478
¥12,679 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
City Hotel N.U.T.S.
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Stay near popular Kawagoe attractions

Learn more about Kawagoe

Step back in time along Kurazukuri Street where Edo-period warehouses now house sweet potato treats and traditional crafts shops. Discover the iconic Bell Tower that locals call 'Toki no Kane,' then visit nearby Hikawa Shrine for its famous lucky charms and peaceful gardens.

The Toki no Kane is a time bell tower that signals the time and is a symbol of Kawagoe.

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Top reasons to visit Kawagoe

  • Historic Charm: Explore Kawagoe's picturesque streets, filled with traditional merchant shops and stunning temples, earning it the nickname Little Edo.
  • Kawagoe Festival: Experience the vibrant Kawagoe Matsuri, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage and community spirit.
  • Kawagoe Bell Tower: Visit the iconic bell tower, a symbol of the city and a must-see landmark.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy amusement parks and entertainment facilities, making it perfect for family vacations.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Kawagoe

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, perfect for every traveler. From family-friendly options to guesthouses and the popular Kawagoe Prince Hotel and Tobu Hotel, you'll find comfortable stays that cater to your needs. With a focus on shopping and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests, Kawagoe offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern conveniences for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Hotel Gracery Shinjuku: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, Hotel Gracery Shinjuku is a 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Ideal for travelers looking to indulge in shopping, this property offers a contemporary design with convenient access to various retail outlets. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including spacious rooms with stylish decor and high-quality furnishings. The hotel’s on-site dining options provide a delightful culinary experience, making it a great base for those eager to explore the bustling streets of Shinjuku, located 32km from Kawagoe.
  • APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower: With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower is a 3-star accommodation that captures the essence of urban living. Situated in the heart of the shopping district, this hotel is perfect for shoppers and city enthusiasts alike. The property features comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities and innovative designs. Guests often highlight the hotel's proximity to entertainment and dining options, making it a convenient choice for those wanting to experience the lively atmosphere of Shinjuku, located 32km from Kawagoe.
  • APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower: This 3-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is ideal for travelers seeking relaxation through wellness experiences. Just 31km from Kawagoe, APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower offers a full-service spa and pool, featuring amenities such as a hot tub and sun loungers. Guests can unwind in a serene environment while enjoying spa services designed for rejuvenation. The hotel blends comfort and tranquility, making it a suitable retreat for visitors looking to indulge in spa-themed relaxation after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Kawagoe

Kawagoe, often called Little Edo, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Families will enjoy exploring its picturesque streets filled with traditional merchant shops and stunning temples. Nearby attractions provide a rich cultural experience, perfect for adventurers and history buffs alike. The area's budget-friendly options make it an ideal destination for all travelers, ensuring an unforgettable vacation in this vibrant city.

  • Fujimino: Located approximately 5km from Kawagoe, Fujimino is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn to its scenic landscapes, including picturesque temples and nearby mountains. The city boasts various entertainment options, such as theaters and concert venues, making it a vibrant spot for those seeking cultural immersion. With its welcoming atmosphere, Fujimino presents a delightful getaway for travelers looking to enjoy nature and explore local traditions.
  • Saitama-shi: Just 6km from Kawagoe, Saitama-shi is a bustling city perfect for family-friendly adventures. The city is known for its array of entertainment options, including an amusement park and a planetarium observatory that promise fun for all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the expansive parks and sports stadiums that highlight the city’s vibrant community spirit. Saitama-shi is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of excitement and relaxation, making it a great addition to your travel itinerary.
  • Kawajima: Situated 8km from Kawagoe, Kawajima offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and family adventures. This city is renowned for its hiking trails and amusement parks, ensuring that visitors can find plenty of action and excitement. The scenic parks and intriguing caves nearby provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation. With its welcoming vibe and various attractions, Kawajima is an excellent choice for families and adventurers looking to enrich their travel experience.

Things to do near Kawagoe

Shopping

Kawagoe offers a unique shopping experience with the bustling Kurazukuri Street, where you can find traditional sweets and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Saitama Shintoshin area, featuring modern shopping malls with a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

In Kawagoe, the Kawagoe Onsen offers soothing hot spring baths surrounded by serene nature, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Mizu no Kuni Healing Center features wellness programs focused on rejuvenation, combining traditional Japanese techniques with modern therapies to enhance your well-being.

Adventure

The Tsukuba Circuit, located 47km from Kawagoe, offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a different adventure, the Mt. Takao Cable Car, 37km away, provides stunning outdoor views, while the Takimoto Cable Car, 32km from Kawagoe, offers a family-friendly gondola ride through beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere of Kawagoe's nightlife at the cozy Bar Vino, where you can enjoy a selection of fine wines. For a unique experience, visit the local izakaya, Yakiya, to savor delicious grilled dishes and mingle with friendly locals in a vibrant setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kawagoe

When visiting Kawagoe, Japan, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January, February, and September for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on sites like Expedia can yield great savings. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Don't forget to use public transport to explore the area economically and look for free attractions like historic sites and local festivals to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kawagoe are January to February and 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 Kawagoe 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 Kawagoe is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kawagoe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter 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 money by combining your hotel stay in Kawagoe with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kawagoe

Kawagoe is perfect for family vacations and outdoor adventures, offering a blend of cultural experiences and scenic beauty. Key attractions include the Kawagoe City Museum, where visitors can dive into local history, and the iconic Kawagoe Bell Tower, a symbol of the city. With its urban parks, temples, and shrines, Kawagoe provides a delightful escape for travelers seeking culture and family-friendly activities.

  • Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine: This beautiful shrine is known for its rich cultural heritage and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the stunning architecture, seasonal festivals, and the chance to participate in traditional Shinto rituals, making it a serene escape in the heart of Kawagoe.
  • Time Bell Tower: A symbol of Kawagoe, this historic tower has been ringing the time for over 400 years. Its charming wooden structure and surrounding area provide a glimpse into the town's past, inviting travelers to appreciate its cultural significance.
  • Candy Alley: This lively street is famous for its nostalgic candy shops, offering a delightful array of traditional Japanese sweets. Strolling through Candy Alley, visitors can savor unique treats while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Kawagoe

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kawagoe

Traveling to Kawagoe is convenient with access to three major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is approximately 48km away, with nearby luxury hotels like The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo offering shuttle services. Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 84km from Kawagoe, featuring hotels such as Hotel Nikko Narita and ANA Crowne Plaza Narita. Ibaraki Airport (IBR) is the furthest at 89km, with options like Mito Plaza Hotel and Hotel Route Inn Ishioka nearby. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Kawagoe.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kawagoe?
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel, located 19.6 mi (31.6 km) from the heart of Kawagoe, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Hotel Gracery Shinjuku and Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kawagoe.
What's the top vacation rental that Kawagoe has to offer?
Viento Ikebukuro: Visitors like this Kawagoe vacation home rental. It has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kawagoe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kawagoe, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kawagoe.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kawagoe?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kawagoe, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Kawagoe Castle?
Ryokan Matsumuraya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this ryokan offers free parking and a spa tub. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Kawagoe Castle. Other good options close by include Kawagoe Prince Hotel and Kawagoe Hotel Shine.
What about the best place to stay near Toki no Kane?
One of the top choices for your stay is Ryokan Matsumuraya, located next to Toki no Kane, and this ryokan offers free parking and a spa tub. SuperHotel Saitama Kawagoe and Kawagoe Prince Hotel are other good choices nearby.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kawagoe?
APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi: Hotel, 11-minute walk from Tokyo Tower. Offers complimentary wired internet access, a seasonal outdoor pool, and LCD televisions. View all hotels with pools in Kawagoe.
How is it to stay in Kawagoe?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kawagoe has to offer including the museums, monuments, and sightseeing tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses and festivals. In Kawagoe, there are 33 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kawagoe.
What should I see while I'm in Kawagoe?
Cultural venues include Kawagoe Matsuri Kaikan, Kawagoe City Museum, and Yamazaki Art Museum. Landmarks like Time Bell Tower, Kawagoe Castle, and Naritasankawagoebetsuin Hongyoin might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Warehouse District and Candy Alley. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kawagoe guide.
How can I get around Kawagoe?
To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kawagoeshi station or Kawagoe Train Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kawagoe for your journey.
What's the weather like in Kawagoe?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Kawagoe are September, October, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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