Last updated on September 14th, 2024
Whether you are family with kids, couples, backpackers, or a first-time visitor visiting Nagoya. Here is the accommodation guide on where to stay in Nagoya.
Nagoya, the capital city of Japan’s Aichi Prefecture, is located in the central Chubu region. This lively city is the manufacturing hub of Japan. Besides, Nagoya is also an important entry point to various interesting places to Nagoya and nearby. Although Nagoya is relatively small. Still, it can be tough to figure out what is the best place to stay in Nagoya.
In this Nagoya accommodation guide, we best pick the best hotels and areas to help you decide on where to stay in Nagoya.
Quick Tips: Where To Stay in Nagoya
First of all, there are many areas that offer the best hotels to stay in Nagoya. It can be range from 5-star luxury stay, 3-star to 4-star middle range, and even budget hostels to suit all the budget.
Nagoya Hotel Guide
- Staying directly connected with Nagoya Station for a hassle-free transport arrangement.
- Stay in Nakamura Ward with walking distance to Nagoya Station.
- Sakae District: The best place to stay in Nagoya, the home of the most happening area in Nagoya.
- Nishiki district is the upscale area in town with a lot of entertainment and great dining restaurants.
Let check out below the best hotels on where to stay in Nagoya.
Nagoya Station
Nagoya station is a great place to stay if you are taking trains frequently. It is connected with other attractions in Nagoya, Chubu region, and also Chubu Centrair Airport. For hassle-free, staying directly connected with Nagoya station will help you save a lot of time and energy. It is also a great choice for a family with kids without worry about finding the hotel once arriving in Nagoya.
Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel is an elegant hotel directly connected to the Nagoya JR station. The location is truly excellent by rising above the station. Well decorated hotel, courteous and nice staff, spacious room and comfortable bed. A very great hotel in every aspect.
Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel is one of the top sellers for the best stay in Nagoya. It directly connected to JR Station, making it one of the great choices for travelers looking for a convenient stay. The excellent location also makes travelers easily to get to and from other interesting places and nearby.
Nakamura Ward
The Nakamura Ward is the best area to stay in Nagoya. The important Chubu transportation hub, Nagoya station is situated in the Nakamura ward. We recommended staying nearby the Nakamura ward with walking distance to the train and bus station. It will ease your transport arrangement for getting around.
Mitsui Garden Hotel Nagoya Premier is situated a 5-minute walk away and connected to the underground path to Nagoya station. Comfortable room, stylish design, and great ambiance. Besides, your stay also features with an onsite public bath where you can unwind your self after a tiring trip in Nagoya. It is a great choice for travelers to look for convenience in public transport and quality stay with super service provided.
Hotel Resol Nagoya has been recently renovated and offers modern accommodation for your best stay in Nagoya. It features with spacious rooms located 5 minutes away from the Nagoya Station. Each room in the hotel is fitted with air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a tea and fridge. Free luggage storage can be found at the 24-hour front desk which is a great plus.
Hotel Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nagoya Ekimae is located about a 5-minutes walk from Nagoya Station. It is a simple Western-style accommodations with a great location, clean room, and comfy bed. Each room features carpeted floors, a private bathroom, LCD screen TV, a fridge and an electric kettle and free wifi connection.
Richmond Hotel Nagoya Shinkansen-guchi is one of the popular choices in Nagoya. It is conveniently located just 5 minutes walk from Nagoya station. Newly opened in 2016, this Richmond hotel offers clean rooms, comfortable bed and well equipment with amenities. The price is also reasonable.
Sakae District
The Sakae district is the most centrally located neighborhood in Nagoya. It is home to the most happening area. Moreover, the Osu shopping street is within walking distance, where Japanese tradition and international influences converge. Many attractions and historical sights like Oasis 21, Nagoya Castle and Nagoya TV Tower are located nearby. Moreover, this area also concentrates with many great restaurants and eateries, making it the best area to stay in Nagoya for first-time visitors.
Hotel MYSTAYS Nagoya Sakae is one of the value choices when looking for the best stay in Nagoya in reasonable price. It is situated close to the central city with walking distance to many attractions and restaurants. The Sake subway station is about 7-minutes walk. Besides, the rooms are clean and provide all the necessary amenities.
KOKO Hotel Nagoya Sakae (or formerly Hotel Trusty Nagoya Sakae) is situated with only 1-minute from the Sakae station. It is centrally located in the lively Sakae district and easy walk to the shopping area. Besides, it also offers comfortable rooms fitted with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV and free wifi available.
Next on the best place to stay in Nagoya. APA Hotel Nagoya Sakae is located within a 5-minute walk from Sakae Subway Station. It is home in the best location for solo and couple travelers looking to hit everything at once in the Nagoya city. Many eateries and convenience stores nearby. Moreover, it is located only 180 meters away from a bus stop bound for Chubu Centrair International Airport. One of the great options for travelers planning to travel between the airport and the city by the airport bus.
Nishiki District
Another worth recommended is Nishiki district. It is an upmarket area in Nagoya for locals and a great hub for entertainment and food. Many pubs, restaurants, dining areas to choose from. One of the happening area in Nagoya if you are looking for where to stay in Nagoya.
Red Planet Nagoya Nishiki is situated with a 4-minute walk from Marunouchi Subway Station. Modern and new rooms feature with comfortable bed. It also equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, USB port and free wifi throughout the building.
Nishitetsu Inn Nagoya Nishiki is featured with the perfect location. It is located with 4 minutes walk from Fushimi station and bus stop for Centrair Bus Limousine to the airport. The rooms are in decent size and equipped with everything you need for your stay. Walking distance to many eateries and restaurants. One of the popular choices among locals.
Best Budget Stay in Nagoya
The accommodations in Nagoya is less expensive than other big cities in Japan. Travelers can find a lot of economy mid-range hotels at cheaper price compare with Tokyo or Osaka. You can enjoy the hotel facilities and professional service without breaking your bank. Still, for backpackers or solo travelers, there are a few great hostels available if you are looking for the best budget stay in Nagoya.
First Cabin TKP Nagoya Station offers a capsule hotel with free WiFi for guests. It is situated a 7-minute walk from JR Nagoya Station. It is a capsule hotel with standard capsules and cabin rooms with a shared bathroom for travelers. A clean facility and comfortable rooms with private privacy budget stay hostel.
Lastly, HOSTEL WASABI Nagoya Ekimae is one of the budget stay with a great location in Nagoya. It is located nearby Nagoya station, making a popular choice for travelers looking for a cheap stay with a good location. The hostel provide bunk bed and capsule rooms with shared bathroom for male, female and mixed dormitory rooms.
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Overview: Best Place To Stay in Nagoya
All in all, Nagoya is one of the exciting cities in Japan, with lots of attractions and delicious foods to offer. It is also one of the cheapest cities to visit in Japan to spend on your holiday. When visiting the Chubu region, Nagoya should be one of the places to visit on your bucket list.
Here is the general hotel guide when looking for your best stay in Nagoya:
The Top 4 best areas to stay in Nagoya are Nagoya Station, Nakamura ward, Sakae District, and Nishiki District.
Sakae District is the best place to stay in Nagoya. It is the home of the most happening area in Nagoya with food and transport well connected.
Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel is good for the family with kids in Nagoya. It directly connected to JR Station, making it one of the great choices for travelers looking for a convenient stay.
My top pick on where to stay in Nagoya is Richmond Hotel Nagoya Shinkansen-guchi, which located nearby the Nagoya Station. This hotel is very ideal for visitors who look for convenience for transportation and food. Most importantly, it offers professional service at an incredible price.
For the solo traveler with budget concerns, I recommended taking a look at the First Cabin TKP Nagoya Station.
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Next, once deciding on where to stay in Nagoya, you can start exploring Nagoya as per your itinerary planning. Lastly, hopefully, my best pick on where to stay in Nagoya is helpful. Let me know if I missed your favorite place to stay in Nagoya. Enjoy your trip to Nagoya!
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