4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
At least you have to stay 2 nights or arrive very early, has many things to do
Kanazawa
Travel Guide
Visit Kanazawa
Where to stay in Kanazawa
Downtown Kanazawa
If you're spending some time in Downtown Kanazawa, Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle are top sights worth seeing.
Katamachi
While Katamachi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nomura Samurai House and Nishi Chaya District.
Korinbo
4.5/5(7 area reviews)
While Korinbo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nomura Samurai House and 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.
Hirooka
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hirooka and surrounding area, you can visit Ishikawa Ongakudo and Omicho Market.
Higashi Chaya District
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Higashi Chaya District. You might want to make time for a stop at Higashi Chaya District or Ochaya Shima.
Nagamachi Samurai District
If you're spending some time in Nagamachi Samurai District, Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum and Nomura Samurai House are top sights worth seeing.
SOKI KANAZAWA
2-1 Fukuromachi Kanazawa Ishikawa
The price is ￥11,393 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
￥11,393
￥12,532 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (933 reviews)
Everything about this hotel exceeded even my highest expectations. The location - just a stone's throw from Omicho Market - was unbeatable. Moreover, the beautifully furnished rooms, public bath, and breakfast were top-notch. I'll definitely be staying here again on my next trip to Kanazawa!
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Tokyu Stay Kanazawa
4-50 Minamicho Kanazawa Ishikawa
The price is ￥8,350 per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
￥8,350
￥9,185 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (583 reviews)
This was a comfortable room in a convenient location.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
CHISUN BUDGET Kanazawa Ekimae
8-16, Horikawashinmachi Kanazawa Ishikawa
The price is ￥3,526 per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
￥3,526
￥3,909 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Omicho Market and Kenrokuen Garden are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (908 reviews)
Clean room, very close to public transport hub, close to shopping/eating, staff/service did well to take care of us despite the language barrier. Would recommend staying here to see the best of Kanazawa - underrated
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
INOVA Kanazawaekimae Hotel suite
368 Motogiku-cho, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (197 reviews)
Great laundry facilities, great welcome pack, has provisions for breakfasts such as coffee, cereal, milk and tea.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
NEON HOTEL
10-6 Kasaichimachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Omicho Market and Kenrokuen Garden ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
The room is spacious and clean
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Rivre Housai
2-chome-9-18, 101, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and climate control. Popular attractions Omicho Market and Kenrokuen Garden are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Very clean
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Omicho Market
4.5/5(73 reviews)
During your visit to Kanazawa, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Omicho Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's gardens or experience its museums.
Kenrokuen Garden
5/5(82 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kenrokuen Garden, a lovely green space in Kanazawa. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Kanazawa Castle
4.5/5(74 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Kanazawa Castle. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
4/5(39 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Nagamachi District. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum
4.5/5(5 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Oyama Shrine
4.5/5(12 reviews)
After visiting Oyama Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Shirakawa-go from Takayama/Nagoya One day Bus ticket
￥3,400
per adult
Kanazawa:Kimono Experience for Kids & Families at WARGO
￥19,800
per adult
From Nagoya: Takayama & Shirakawa-go Day Trip with Hida Pork Lunch
￥15,600
per adult
From Nagoya: Takayama & Shirakawa-go 1-Day Bus Tour with Kobe Beef Lunch
￥16,300
per adult
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour
￥22,250
per adult
Reviews of Kanazawa
4.7
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Take advantage of the Kanazawa bus loop to explore. Also, you must try something with gold leaf on it or in it when visiting Kanazawa (ex. food, dessert, beauty products)!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Loved the city especially the Fish market and sushi options.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
You can your around the city with the one day bus pass with unlimited rides
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Go to Kenrokuen. Free for seniors.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Don't miss the gardens and castle
