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 Oyama Shrine.
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, Nomura Samurai House and Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum are top sights worth seeing.
SOKI KANAZAWA
2-1 Fukuromachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥17,886 per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
￥17,886
￥19,675 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Stay at this 4-star 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! (907 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. The staff was friendly, the room was great and the public bath was amazing. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Tokyu Stay Kanazawa
4-50 Minamicho, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
The price is ￥10,664 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
￥10,664
￥11,730 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (547 reviews)
"We had a wonderful experience at Tokyu Stay Kanazawa. The hotel was very clean, modern, and comfortable—everything felt well-maintained and thoughtfully designed. The staff was great—friendly, professional, and always ready to help. They even held our luggage for us after check-out, which allowed ..."
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
CHISUN BUDGET Kanazawa Ekimae
8-16, Horikawashinmachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
The price is ￥4,409 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
￥4,409
￥4,882 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Omicho Market and Kenrokuen Garden ...
8/10 Very Good! (877 reviews)
"Great location near lots of good food and convenient to train and local busses to sites in town."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 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.
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! (45 reviews)
"Easy check-in process at Hotel Kanazawa, they gave clear directions to the hotel which is only a 5-10 minute walk away. Accommodation was stunning, great amount of amenities, super clear also."
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
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! (196 reviews)
"Recently stayed 3 nights and enjoyed it very much. The family room was amazing. 1 double, 1 large twin and 2 twin beds, kitchenette, laundry in room. Room very spacious and suited our needs perfectly. Front staff very friendly with really good English. About a 10 min walk from the Kanazawa station ..."
Reviewed on Oct 11, 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! (27 reviews)
"Wonderful apartment with more modern amenities than expected. Full kitchen, nice bath area (wet room with tub, separate from vanity area) & toilet in separate room. Washer/dryer. Loads of towels. Very efficient use of space, comfortable for 3 adults. Lots of restaurants nearby (izakaya just steps ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 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
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
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
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
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 culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum
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
You can find out about the history of Kanazawa with a visit to Oyama Shrine. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Kanazawa:Kimono Experience for Kids & Families at WARGO
￥4,830
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
Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town
￥24,200
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
