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Yuze Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58)
"Place awesome!"
The price is ¥22,461
¥28,246 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Yuze Hotel

Shin Appi Onsen Seiryukaku

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (54)
"Very unique quality of the hot spring in the world."
The price is ¥15,056
¥18,792 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Shin Appi Onsen Seiryukaku

Hotel Route-Inn Yahaba - Iwate Idai Byoin

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Located in a quiet area, convenient stores within walking distance, large supermarkets and restaurants within a few kilometers. Nice place to stay. Nice buffet breakfast."
The price is ¥9,460
¥10,560 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Route-Inn Yahaba - Iwate Idai Byoin

Hotel Shion

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"The view and the meals of this hotel are great."
The price is ¥14,546
¥17,601 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Shion

Hotel Lotus morioka - Adult Only

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (22)
"Fit expectations, close to natura and agriculture area."
The price is ¥5,192
¥5,723 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Lotus morioka - Adult Only

Hachimantai Mountain Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"Hotel is grand and beautiful. Buffet spread is quite good and plentiful. Location is excellent as the slope is just by the hotel. "
The price is ¥25,019
¥28,228 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hachimantai Mountain Hotel

Hotel Route-Inn Moriokaminami Inter

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (60)
"I would like to thank the staff, for trying to help."
The price is ¥11,727
¥13,091 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Route-Inn Moriokaminami Inter

ART HOTEL Morioka

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Very clean and the staff is polite"
The price is ¥4,996
¥5,577 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
ART HOTEL Morioka

Toyoko Inn Morioka Station Minami

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (357)
"Great staff, great location. 2 minute walk from morioka station. Surrounded by great places to eat. "
The price is ¥7,905
¥8,783 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Toyoko Inn Morioka Station Minami

Shizukuishi Prince Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (87)
"Good ski in/ski out hotel. Corner rooms very comfortable. Good food. Good value overall. Location is a bit isolated; need an ATM to get cash."
The price is ¥10,601
¥13,220 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Shizukuishi Prince Hotel

Kita Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (106)
"Excellent hotel that is clean and well managed. The staff were lovely. The rooms are standard for a Japanese hotel, the only thing pointing out is that the walls seem to be very thin, meaning you will hear things from other rooms and the corridor. Overall a great stay."
The price is ¥9,818
¥10,800 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Kita Hotel

KAMENOI HOTEL AKITA YUZE

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68)
"Overall experience is good. Worth the price. Cons. Room not very sparkling clean Room seems old and need renovation."
The price is ¥18,707
¥21,182 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
KAMENOI HOTEL AKITA YUZE

Morioka Grand Hotel Annex

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (97)
"Check it was very good and quick room was big nice hotel Great location . "
The price is ¥6,091
¥6,760 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Morioka Grand Hotel Annex

Hotel Metropolitan Morioka

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
"Great location and very spacious and nice room's!"
The price is ¥10,164
¥12,646 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Metropolitan Morioka

Richmond Hotel Moriokaekimae

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252)
"Great location, clean and welcoming. "
The price is ¥7,843
¥8,736 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Richmond Hotel Moriokaekimae

Tsunagi Onsen Shikitei

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"We had a wonderful stay! The food was absolutely delicious, and our room was impeccably clean with a gorgeous treetop view. The staff's exceptional politeness and helpfulness made our experience seamless and memorable."
The price is ¥22,541
¥25,061 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Tsunagi Onsen Shikitei

Intercontinental Appi Kogen Resort by IHG

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Beautiful hotel and rooms located is a beautiful area. Many other dining options available in the neighboring hotels, but the hotel restaurant itself is very good. The staff were courteous and efficient."
The price is ¥26,877
¥34,300 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Intercontinental Appi Kogen Resort by IHG

Life is Beautiful

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Tom and his family took well care of us during our stay at his place. Excellent, keep it up."
The price is ¥16,887
¥21,011 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Life is Beautiful

Hotel Metropolitan Morioka New Wing

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (464)
"Very nice breakfast with a wide selection of traditional Japanese dishes. The hotel is a bit old, but you can still feel its former glory. Staff were friendly and helpful throughout the stay."
The price is ¥5,970
¥7,427 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Metropolitan Morioka New Wing

Dormy Inn Morioka Hot Springs

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The room is comfortable and has good temperature control. The Japanese breakfast is amazing abd delicious. Only 15 minutes walk from the station. Close to numerous restaurants and amenities."
The price is ¥8,521
¥9,512 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Dormy Inn Morioka Hot Springs
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Stay near popular Iwate attractions

Iwate Numakunai Country Club

Iwate Numakunai Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Iwate at Iwate Numakunai Country Club. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Ishigaminooka Museum

Ishigaminooka Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ishigaminooka Museum during your trip to Iwate. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Learn more about Iwate

Explore Morioka Castle ruins in Iwate Park, then sample the city's famous wanko soba noodles served in small bowls. Take a day trip to Hiraizumi's UNESCO World Heritage temples or visit the dramatic Geibikei Gorge where boatmen navigate towering limestone cliffs.

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Top reasons to visit Iwate

  • Outdoor Adventures: Iwate is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering skiing in winter and hiking amidst beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
  • Scenic Boat Rides: Enjoy breathtaking views of the natural landscape with a relaxing boat ride through Iwate's stunning waterways.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Iwate's rich history by visiting local museums and informative visitor centers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore Mini Kyoto and other picturesque areas that showcase Iwate's unique charm.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy guesthouses to modern hotels, Iwate offers a range of lodging options for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Iwate

Discover the perfect retreat in Iwate, where a variety of accommodations await you, from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a ski getaway or a relaxing hot spring experience, Iwate offers excellent options with amenities like free bikes, complimentary Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Be sure to check out Art Hotel Morioka for the best deals and a unique ambiance that complements your stay.

  • Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen by IHG: Nestled in the scenic mountains, Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen is a 3-star hotel perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Located 25.7km from Iwate, this resort offers easy access to ski lifts and shuttles, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. Onsite, guests can partake in an array of activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. Children are well catered for with amenities like a shared playground and sledding opportunities, ensuring a fun-filled experience for the entire family. With its blend of comfort and adventure, this resort is a top choice for those looking to embrace the outdoors.
  • Appi Kogen Mori no Hotel: This charming guesthouse, also 25.7km from Iwate, immerses guests in a hot spring and golf-themed experience. With a natural hot spring at your fingertips, the hotel features various onsen options, including public and private outdoor baths, as well as indoor facilities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at nearby courses, making it a delightful retreat for those seeking relaxation and recreation. The serene atmosphere and access to wellness amenities provide a perfect escape for visitors looking to unwind in the tranquil beauty of Iwate.
  • Shin Appi Onsen Seiryukaku: Located 24.1km from Iwate, Shin Appi Onsen Seiryukaku offers a serene hot spring experience in a beautifully designed hotel setting. Guests can enjoy the soothing waters of the onsite hot springs and the public indoor onsen, providing a true taste of Japanese relaxation. This property is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway, with a focus on wellness and tranquility. The soothing ambiance and natural hot spring facilities create a perfect environment for rejuvenation and rest.

Where to stay near Iwate

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iwate, where outdoor adventures await in every season. Explore the lush landscapes of the green season, trek the scenic miles of Osabe, and enjoy the charming vibes of Mini Kyoto. With stunning mountain views as your backdrop, Iwate offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether skiing in winter or hiking in summer, Iwate promises an exhilarating vacation.

  • Kuzumaki: Nestled 17.7km from Iwate, Kuzumaki is a charming city known for its serene beaches. Although it doesn't experience significant seasonal fluctuations in traveler arrivals, visitors flock to Kuzumaki during April, August, and October to enjoy its stunning coastal landscape. The beach is the main attraction, offering a perfect escape for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're sunbathing, swimming, or simply taking in the natural beauty, Kuzumaki promises a rejuvenating experience.
  • Hachimantai: Located 24.1km from Iwate, Hachimantai is a vibrant city that beckons adventure enthusiasts. With a steady influx of visitors peaking from August to October, this destination is perfect for skiing and outdoor sports during the winter months. Travelers can explore ski fields and resorts, making it an ideal spot for both novice and experienced skiers. Beyond winter sports, Hachimantai is also known for its beautiful onsens, picturesque lakes, and hot springs, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Ichinohe: Situated 20.9km from Iwate, Ichinohe is a city that offers a thrill for outdoor lovers. With peak visitor numbers in February, August, and October, this destination is popular for its exciting adventures, including skiing and various outdoor activities. Ichinohe features an arcade adventure zone for those looking for a fun indoor experience. Local highlights include fascinating museums and unique caves, making it a well-rounded destination for both adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in and around Iwate

Iwate, located in Japan, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy thrilling skiing at its renowned ski fields, or explore beautiful hiking trails amid stunning cherry blossoms. For a different experience, take a scenic boat ride to appreciate the natural beauty. In the evenings, discover the local nightlife at various night spots, making Iwate an ideal destination for a well-rounded vacation filled with exciting activities.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Road Station Neshine, located 16.1km away, for unique gifts. For a local experience, check out Mikoda Morning Market and Morioka Kippushi Water Neighborhood, both 30.6km away, offering vibrant city vibes and a variety of local goods.

Recreation

At Iwate Children's Forest, immerse yourself in nature with tranquil walking trails and wellness workshops designed to rejuvenate your spirit. The Iwate Numakunai Country Club offers a luxurious experience with fine dining and relaxation, while Shizukuishi Golf Course combines outdoor sports with stunning landscapes for an invigorating day.

Adventure

Appi Kogen Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences in a stunning alpine setting, located 25.7km from Iwate. For more adventure, head to Panorama Ski Area, also 25.7km away, featuring thrilling outdoor activities. Alternatively, Kenji World, 45.1km away, provides a fun-filled waterpark perfect for families.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting night sky at the Hachimantai Aspie Terrain Observatory, located 29.0km from Iwate, where you can enjoy fascinating planetarium shows. Alternatively, visit the Hachimantai Mikaeri Pass Observatory, 35.4km away, for a captivating stargazing experience amidst stunning views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Iwate

To save money on your trip to Iwate, plan your visit in March, June, or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Thursdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through package deals for better rates. Enjoy exploring free activities around Iwate to enhance your travel experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Iwate are March, June and November, 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 Iwate 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 Iwate is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Iwate is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to view hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your Iwate hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Iwate

Iwate offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Explore its stunning volcanoes, visit informative visitor centers, and delve into the rich history at local museums. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or serene scenic views, Iwate's attractions cater to all types of travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty.

  • Ishigaminooka Museum: Immerse yourself in culture at the Ishigaminooka Museum, where you can explore a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional Japanese art. The museum's tranquil atmosphere fosters a deep appreciation for the artistic heritage of the region.
  • Gozaishonuma Akanuma: Adventure awaits at Gozaishonuma Akanuma, a stunning water feature perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy activities like hiking or kayaking while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for thrill-seekers.
  • Lake Gando: Experience romance and serenity at Lake Gando, where scenic views and a beautiful beach invite you to relax. Whether you're picnicking by the shore or enjoying a sunset stroll, the lake offers a perfect escape into nature.

Best time to go to Iwate

The best time to visit Iwate is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Iwate

Traveling to Iwate, Japan, offers several airport options. Aomori Airport (AOJ) is located 99.8km away, with nearby hotels like ART HOTEL Aomori, Hotel JAL City Aomori, and Hotel Route Inn Aomori Chuo Inter, all within 11.3km. Misawa Airport (MSJ), situated 83.7km from Iwate, features hotels such as Hoshino Resorts Aomoriya and Hotel Route - Inn Misawa, both within 4.8km. Lastly, Akita Airport (AXT) is 96.6km away, with options like ANA Crowne Plaza Akita, Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae, and Hotel Metropolitan Akita, all about 14.5km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available for easy access to these hotels.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Iwate?

Pets allowed43 Spend your holidays surrounded / Iwate-gun Iwate, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the heart of Iwate, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Pets allowed27m2 Spend your holidays surrounded / Iwate-gun Iwate and Pets allowed4327 Spend your holiday surround / Iwate-gun Iwate. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Iwate.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Iwate?

Cottage Alice: This vacation home rental near Iwate is near skiing and offers free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 9 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Iwate.

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

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. 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 Iwate.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Iwate?

To access more information about updating your trip to Iwate or cancelling it, click here.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Iwate?

Pets allowed27m2 Spend your holidays surrounded / Iwate-gun Iwate is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Pets allowed43 Spend your holidays surrounded / Iwate-gun Iwate and Pets allowed4327 Spend your holiday surround / Iwate-gun Iwate. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Iwate.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Ishigaminooka Museum?

Business Hotel Nishine is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking. You'll find it 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Ishigaminooka Museum. Other good choices around the area include Hotel Okunakayama Kogen and Yakehashiri Cabin Village.

What's the best place to stay near Iwate - Hanamaki Airport (HNA)?

Hotel Route-Inn Hanamaki is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and free parking. It's located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Iwate - Hanamaki Airport. Other good options near the airport include Cafe Restaurant B&B Burari and meinn HANAMAKI - Hostel.

What is staying in Iwate like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Iwate has to offer including the golf courses and museums. In Iwate, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Iwate.

What should I see while I'm in Iwate?

A favorite place to visit is Ishigaminooka Museum. You'll also find Iwate Children's Forest and Mt. Iwate in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Iwate guide.

What's the best way to get around Iwate?

To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Iwate-Numakunai Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Iwate for your journey.

What's the weather like in Iwate?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. Average annual precipitation for Iwate is 62 inches.