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Top Sendai Cheap Hotels

Hotel Monterey Sendai
Front of property

Hotel Monterey Sendai

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1399)
"Love the hotel!"
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Monterey Sendai
APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi
Lobby

APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Excellent place."
$62 nightly
The price is $68
Oct 13 - Oct 14
APA Hotel Sendai Eki Itsutsubashi
Sendai Royal Park Hotel
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine

Sendai Royal Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (990)
"The price is awesome for this high quality hotel. It was wonderful. I highly recommend this hotel."
Sendai Royal Park Hotel
Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai
Lobby

Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Liked our stay"
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Mitsui Garden Hotel Sendai
The Westin Sendai
Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Corner | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, pay movies

The Westin Sendai

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent property "
$203 nightly
The price is $223
Oct 6 - Oct 7
The Westin Sendai
Hotel Vista Sendai
Indoor spa tub

Hotel Vista Sendai

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"A very average hotel. "
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Vista Sendai
Guest House Umebachi - Hostel

Guest House Umebachi - Hostel

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very nice and comfortable place. Owners were nice and friendly. Good food and a nice time."
Guest House Umebachi - Hostel
Hostel KIKO
Twin Room | Shared kitchen | Fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils

Hostel KIKO

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Great hostel! Easy 20 minute walk from Sendai station. Close to 7/11 and restaurants. Staff are really friendly and helpful. Kitchen and dining area were well equipped with cooking and eating utensils. Very clean toilets, showers, and dorms. Good vibes all around. 100% would stay again."
Hostel KIKO
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Find out more about Sendai

Find out more about Sendai

Discover cheap things to do in Sendai

For budget-conscious travelers exploring Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, there are plenty of affordable experiences to enjoy. Start your adventure at the iconic Sendai Castle (Aoba Castle), where you can stroll through the beautiful park and take in panoramic views of the city, all for free. Next, visit the Zuihoden Mausoleum, a peaceful and stunning site dedicated to Sendai’s founder, Date Masamune, that features intricate woodwork and serene gardens—entry is inexpensive, making it a great stop. For a taste of local culture, head to the shopping district of Ichibancho, where you can browse unique shops and sample Sendai’s famous gyutan (grilled beef tongue) at budget-friendly eateries. Don't miss the scenic riverside stroll along the Hirose River, where you can enjoy cherry blossoms in spring or the vibrant autumn leaves, all at no cost. For accommodation, consider staying in the bustling downtown area, which offers a range of cheap hotels that provide modern amenities and easy access to these attractions, allowing you to explore the city effortlessly while enjoying attentive service.

Find the best cheap hotels in Sendai

Travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Sendai will find a range of budget-friendly hotels that don’t compromise on comfort or amenities. Here are some top picks that provide great value for your stay.

Dormy Inn Express Sendai Seaside

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travelers, Dormy Inn Express Sendai Seaside is an excellent choice, an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel features complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. The on-site hot spring and sauna are perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring Sendai.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, a terrace for fresh air, and free self-parking, making this hotel a convenient option. Guests can enjoy a breakfast designed for children and access to an indoor public ryokan onsen. The hotel also offers massage services and free stay for children per adult, enhancing its appeal for families and budget travelers alike.
  • Neighborhood: Miyagino Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko - 0.78 miles, Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium - 2.46 miles, Kanezaki Sasakama Hall - 2.86 miles

Hotel Vista Sendai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Vista Sendai is another fantastic budget option for travelers, with a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel provides free toiletries and WiFi, making it easy to stay connected without extra costs. Located in downtown Sendai, it offers easy access to shopping and dining options.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, Hotel Vista features daily housekeeping, a full-service spa for relaxation, and self-parking for convenience. Guests can take advantage of the onsite massage services and enjoy the nearby local attractions in the vibrant shopping district.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Sendai
  • Nearby attractions: Sendai City Tourist Information Center - 0.78 miles, Sendai Sunplaza Hall - 0.58 miles, Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall - 0.49 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Sendai?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Sendai

  1. If you're looking to travel to Sendai on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $68. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $223. Staying a short amount of time in Sendai is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Sendai, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Sendai, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Sendai, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Sendai Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Sendai

Hotel Monterey Sendai

10/10 Excellent
"スタッフ（フロント、スパ、朝食）の対応は、親切で感じが良かったです。スパは清潔で、空いていたこともあり、快適に過ごせました。朝食は品数豊富で美味しかったです。今回は1泊のみでしたが、連泊して楽しみたいホテルです。"
Reiko 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Monterey Sendai

Frequently asked questions

What is Sendai like for travelers on a budget?
Sendai offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Miyagi Prefectural Office, Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi, and Sendai Mediatheque.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Sendai?
Based on our traveler reviews, Guest House Umebachi - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Hostel KIKO.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sendai?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Sendai, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 38°F. The rainiest months in Sendai are September, August, July, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Sendai?
Sendai is known for its hot springs and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Zuihoden Temple, or enjoy the outdoors at Kotodai Park and Nishikicho Park.
How can I get to Sendai and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sendai can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the center in Sendai Airport (SDJ). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Yamagata Airport (GAJ), which is 28.9 mi (46.6 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transit at Kotodai-Koen Station, Kita-Yonbancho Station, and Hirose-dori Station. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Sendai Aoba-dori Station, Sendai Station, or Kawauchi Station.

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