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Recommended hotels in Niigata

A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a towel rack, and a window offering a city view.

1. Hotel Nikko Niigata

Hotel Nikko Niigata
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Staff were really helpful and could not have been more welcoming and polite"
Australia
Mark
$51 nightly
The price is $56
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Hotel Nikko Niigata
A conference room with a view of a landscaped garden through large windows.

2. ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata by IHG
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (912 reviews)
"Very kind and accommodating staff."
United States
Jill
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 23 - Nov 24
ANA Crowne Plaza Niigata by IHG
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

3. Hotel Global View Niigata

Hotel Global View Niigata
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (987 reviews)
"Onsen was nice, rooms were clean"
Canada
Ken
$42 nightly
The price is $46
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Global View Niigata
A buffet with various food items and beverages.

4. Art Hotel Niigata Station

Art Hotel Niigata Station
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Really enjoyed this hotel. Easy check in and check out. Very clean and the staff are so accommodating. Rooms are spacious and well planned out."
United States
Craig
$34 nightly
The price is $37
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Art Hotel Niigata Station
A library cafe with bookshelves, tables, and chairs.

5. Comfort Hotel Niigata

Comfort Hotel Niigata
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (312 reviews)
"the staff's service was very pleasant"
United States
Seiji
$37 nightly
The price is $41
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Comfort Hotel Niigata
Two chefs in a modern kitchen with a reflective backsplash and a wooden countertop.

6. Niigata Daiichi Hotel

Niigata Daiichi Hotel
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (701 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location. A lot of food around the area and very close to the main train station. Walking distance to a nice Sake brewery."
Singapore
Kane
$50 nightly
The price is $55
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Niigata Daiichi Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, check-in counters, and a chandelier.

7. APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori

APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,225 reviews)
"Overall, the hotel is a excellent place to stay in Niigata. Good location and friendly staffs are worthy additions to the vapid the hotel."
Canada
SANG MIN
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Dec 6 - Dec 7
APA Hotel & Resort Niigata Ekimae Odori
A wall with a honeycomb pattern and the text "Nigara Kevin" on it.

8. Niigata Keihin Hotel

Niigata Keihin Hotel
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (743 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay at."
Germany
Daniel
$22 nightly
The price is $25
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Niigata Keihin Hotel
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a waterfront view.

9. Hotel Okura Niigata

Hotel Okura Niigata
4.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful well built older style hotel with marble walls and stairs and large room sizes and still in very good condition. No Onsen, Sauna or Laundry a bit disappointing but nice restaurants and very convenient to shops and our room had a great view of the river and city. Great breakfast and short ride to station via taxi or limited parking in building."
Australia
Gregory
$42 nightly
The price is $46
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Okura Niigata
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a large circular skylight, and a sign indicating a 30-minute travel time to a nearby station.

10. Country Hotel Niigata

Country Hotel Niigata
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490 reviews)
"Nice place for short stay"
United States
Cheuk Ling
$30 nightly
The price is $33
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Country Hotel Niigata
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a stone pathway, and a signboard.

11. NIPPONIA Niigata Furumachi Kagai

NIPPONIA Niigata Furumachi Kagai
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Best of the best! Very impressive!"
Canada
Peng
$187 nightly
The price is $207
Dec 7 - Dec 8
NIPPONIA Niigata Furumachi Kagai
A hot spring bath area with stone walls, a wooden bench, and a stone platform.

12. Dormy Inn Niigata Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Niigata Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (793 reviews)
"I can count on a Dormy Inn for a clean and comfortable experience every time. Very easy to travel to and from."
United States
Ronald
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Dormy Inn Niigata Natural Hot Spring
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a bench, and a glass door leading outside.

13. Court Hotel Niigata

Court Hotel Niigata
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
7.8 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"Really nice staff and location!"
United States
John
$22 nightly
The price is $25
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Court Hotel Niigata
A modern indoor space with multiple seating areas, a coffee machine, and a counter.

14. Toyoko Inn Niigata Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Niigata Ekimae
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (664 reviews)
"Great breakfast 🍳"
Canada
Yumiko
$55 nightly
The price is $61
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Toyoko Inn Niigata Ekimae
A tall hotel with a uniform facade and numerous illuminated windows.

15. Hotel Sunroute Niigata

Hotel Sunroute Niigata
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (642 reviews)
"Room was smoky and there was nothing that could help."
Canada
Ken
$31 nightly
The price is $34
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Sunroute Niigata
A multi-level indoor space with seating areas, a staircase, and a chandelier.

16. Bandai Silver Hotel

Bandai Silver Hotel
3.5 star property
Chuo Ward
7.8 out of 10, Good, (519 reviews)
"Great hotel, hotel staf very nice, clean room"
United Kingdom
Adrian
$42 nightly
The price is $46
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Bandai Silver Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a wheelchair, a striped carpet, and a chandelier.

17. APA Hotel Niigata

APA Hotel Niigata
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (314 reviews)
"It’s good to stay and very convienient."
Japan
ひろゆき
$34 nightly
The price is $38
Nov 30 - Dec 1
APA Hotel Niigata
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

18. Hotel Route-Inn Niigata-Nishi Inter

Hotel Route-Inn Niigata-Nishi Inter
3.0 star property
Nishi Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (107 reviews)
"Excellent Route Inn. A few long dark hairs in the bathroom was the only negative. Everything else was awesome. Staff are very helpful. "
United States
Frank
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Route-Inn Niigata-Nishi Inter
A modern building with a covered entrance, a parked scooter, and a potted plant.

19. Terminal Art Inn

Terminal Art Inn
2.5 star property
Chuo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (507 reviews)
"Good access to facilities around Niigata Station A quiet environment is good"
Japan
Michiro
$28 nightly
The price is $31
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Terminal Art Inn
A parking lot with marked spaces, a white van, and a building with multiple floors and windows.

20. Comfort Inn Niigata Chuo Inter

Comfort Inn Niigata Chuo Inter
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"Very reasonable price. Free parking was good."
Japan
Hajime
$40 nightly
The price is $44
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Comfort Inn Niigata Chuo Inter
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Learn more about Niigata

Savor the freshest seafood at Pier Bandai market before taking a ferry to Sado Island for its gold mines and taiko drumming performances. Ski enthusiasts can hit the slopes at nearby Yuzawa while sake lovers shouldn't miss touring the traditional breweries along the Northern Culture Museum's historic grounds.

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A stone bridge over water with city buildings in the background.

Top reviews in Niigata

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a stone pathway, and a signboard.
NIPPONIA Niigata Furumachi Kagai

NIPPONIA Niigata Furumachi Kagai

NIPPONIA Niigata Furumachi Kagai
Chuo Ward

10/10 Excellent

Great location in Niigata’s geisha district - who knew? Accommodation spectacular. Bathroom could use improved lighting. Other than that, beautiful accommodation with amazing staff.
United States
Greg
Reviewed September 6, 2026
NIPPONIA Niigata Furumachi Kagai

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Niigata?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Niigata?

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start looking: Bnbplus Niigata BOOK INN - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Niigata Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and multilingual staff. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Guesthouse Nin-jin - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi in all rooms.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Niigata?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 40°F. The rainiest months in Niigata are July, December, January, and August, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Niigata?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore the area around Niigata. Get out into nature with places like Hakusan Park, Toyanogata Park, and Niigata Furusato Village. Cultural attractions include Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre, Niigata City Art Museum, and Museum of Medicine and Dentistry. Visit landmarks like Hakusan Shrine, Niigata Prefecture Memorial Hall, and Minato Inari Shrine.

What's the best way to get to and around Niigata while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Niigata in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Niigata Airport (KIJ), located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Train stations like Niigata Station and Toyosaka Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.

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