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Dormy Inn Hirosaki Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Hirosaki Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Hirosaki Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (805 reviews)
"The rooftop Onsen is wonderful. The hotel is also very close to excellent restaurants."
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$127
5 July - 6 July
Dormy Inn Hirosaki Natural Hot Spring

Art Hotel Hirosaki City

Art Hotel Hirosaki City
4.0 star property
2 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (674 reviews)
The price is NZ$80
12 July - 13 July
Art Hotel Hirosaki City

Blossom Hotel Hirosaki

Blossom Hotel Hirosaki
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"清潔で空調も良く問題のない部屋でした。 気になった事といえば、廊下がやや暗い事とクレンジングができる洗顔があればありがたかった事くらいです。"
Japan
Yuki
The price is NZ$111
12 July - 13 July
Blossom Hotel Hirosaki

Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (758 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price. Bigger rooms than standard Japanese rooms too. Very clean, close to train station, car parking available and very friendly staff. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$98
7 July - 8 July
Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Hirosaki Ekimae

Hotel Route-Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (322 reviews)
"Loved the location, onsen, breakfast, room was comfortable & staff were great! I forgot an item in the room & am hoping to get it mailed to me & figuring out how to contact them."
Canada
Renee
The price is NZ$132
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Route-Inn Hirosaki Ekimae

Hotel Hyper Hills Hirosaki

Hotel Hyper Hills Hirosaki
2.5 star property
1.1 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"This was the most pleasantly surprising hotel that packs a punch well above it's rating. The hotel is very clean with friendly service, amenities, and great breakfast! The room was extremely spacious, closer to north american sized rooms than Japanese. The room was very clean and towels were replaced daily. Wifi worked reliably and I would stay again in the future"
Canada
Diego
The price is NZ$68
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Hyper Hills Hirosaki

Hirosaki Park Hotel

Hirosaki Park Hotel
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"Bon hotel"
France
Tristan
The price is NZ$93
1 July - 2 July
Hirosaki Park Hotel

Hirosaki Toei Hotel

Hirosaki Toei Hotel
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Hirosaki Castle
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"リーズナブルでとてもよかったです"
Japan
ryutaro
The price is NZ$116
31 July - 1 Aug
Hirosaki Toei Hotel

Hirosaki Plaza Hotel

Hirosaki Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
1.4 km from Hirosaki Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"建物が非常にきれいでした"
Japan
Yoshiki
Hirosaki Plaza Hotel

Hirosaki Hotel

Hirosaki Hotel
2.0 star property
1.6 km from Hirosaki Castle
Hirosaki Hotel

Blossom Hotel Hirosaki

Blossom Hotel Hirosaki
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Hirosaki Castle
Blossom Hotel Hirosaki

Hotel Route - Inn Hirosaki-Joto

Hotel Route - Inn Hirosaki-Joto
3.0 star property
3 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Clean room and staffs are nice. They can communicate with simple English making my stay much more comfortable. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Ho Wing
The price is NZ$154
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Route - Inn Hirosaki-Joto

Hirosaki Grand Hotel

Hirosaki Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Hirosaki Castle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"It’s on the convenient location. Breakfast was good and staff were nice"
United States
Miyoko
The price is NZ$79
12 July - 13 July
Hirosaki Grand Hotel

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kuroishi

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kuroishi
2.5 star property
9.8 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"The staff is very nice!!!"
United States
Jonas
The price is NZ$113
12 July - 13 July
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kuroishi

Aomori Winery Hotel

Aomori Winery Hotel
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Great place up in the mountain with magnificent views. Good wine-tasting and delicious food. Friendly and helpful staff."
Finland
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$216
5 July - 6 July
Aomori Winery Hotel

PittINN - Hostel

PittINN - Hostel
1.0 star property
19.6 km from Hirosaki Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"The stay was amazing. Host was helpful and the space itself was large and had a feel of a Japanese home. Highly recommend. Close to the bus and a convenience store."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$143
27 July - 28 July
PittINN - Hostel

Shokanto Onsen Ryokan

Shokanto Onsen Ryokan
2.0 star property
16.4 km from Hirosaki Castle
Shokanto Onsen Ryokan
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Compare popular hotels close to Hirosaki Castle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Dormy Inn Hirosaki Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
805 reviews
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Art Hotel Hirosaki City
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
674 reviews
View
Standard Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms
Blossom Hotel Hirosaki
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
39 reviews
View
Property entrance
Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
758 reviews
View
Spa
Hotel Route-Inn Hirosaki Ekimae
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
322 reviews
View

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Find out more about Hirosaki Castle

Top reasons to visit Hirosaki Castle

  • Stunning Cherry Blossoms: Hirosaki Park, surrounding the castle, is famous for its breathtaking cherry blossoms, making it a must-visit in spring.
  • Rich History: Explore the iconic Hirosaki Castle, a symbol of the area's feudal past, and immerse yourself in its historical significance.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Experience local culture through lively festivals and traditional dances that showcase Hirosaki's unique heritage.
  • Enchanting Nightlife: Discover the charm of Hirosaki after dark with its inviting nightlife and local eateries.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hot springs to guesthouses, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Hirosaki Castle

Experience the charm of Hirosaki with a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses that cater to all tastes. Whether you seek a hot spring retreat, a historic-themed getaway, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, Hirosaki has something for everyone. Enjoy convenient access to Hirosaki Castle and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Aomori Prefecture while staying at one of the inviting hotels in the area.

  • Dormy Inn Hirosaki Natural Hot Spring: Nestled a mere 805m from Hirosaki Castle, Dormy Inn Hirosaki Natural Hot Spring is an inviting 3-star hotel that embraces a hot spring and spa theme. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property features a natural hot spring, allowing guests to unwind in soothing waters. Amenities include public indoor onsen facilities, a full-service spa offering massages and sauna services, and a pool for relaxation. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway enveloped in tranquillity after a day of sightseeing.
  • Art Hotel Hirosaki City: Located 1.6km from Hirosaki Castle, Art Hotel Hirosaki City exudes a creative spirit with its artistic decor and contemporary vibe. Rated 8.6 out of 10, this 3.5-star accommodation offers a variety of dining options, including light fare and a daily breakfast restaurant. Guests can keep active with fitness facilities on-site and enjoy entertainment options such as digital TV and pay movies. Its proximity to the city centre allows for easy exploration of Hirosaki's cultural landmarks, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate art and city life.
  • Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae: Situated 1.6km from Hirosaki Castle, Toyoko Inn Hirosaki Ekimae is a well-rated 3-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This convenient accommodation offers a complimentary daily buffet breakfast to energise your mornings. With basic yet comfortable rooms and entertainment options including television, this hotel caters to those seeking a straightforward stay close to the action. It's an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers wanting to explore Hirosaki without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay near Hirosaki Castle

Hirosaki Castle offers a captivating blend of history and culture, set against the backdrop of stunning parks and neighbourhoods. Explore Hirosaki City, where charming streets reveal traditional architecture and local delights. Stroll through Hirosaki Park, renowned for its beautiful cherry blossoms, or revel in the enchanting nightlife that brings the area to life after dark. Experience the unique beauty of Hirosaki, where every corner invites you to discover its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Hirosaki: Hirosaki is a charming city renowned for its historical significance and cultural experiences, prominently featuring the stunning Hirosaki Castle. Nestled in the heart of Aomori Prefecture, this city attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the vibrant cherry blossom season in April and the summer months of June to July. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy activities such as skiing at nearby resorts, hiking on scenic trails, and exploring the local historic sites. With its picturesque landscapes and the tranquil Hirosaki Lake nearby, the city offers a perfect blend of adventure and romance for travellers.
  • Inakadate-mura: Located a mere 8.0km from Hirosaki Castle, Inakadate-mura is a quaint village famous for its unique rice paddy art, where local farmers create intricate designs using different rice varieties. This city is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers, with popular activities including hiking trails and a well-equipped ski resort. Inakadate-mura peaks in visitor numbers during April, August, and October, making it a delightful destination for those seeking an immersive cultural experience alongside breathtaking mountainous scenery.
  • Owani: Situated approximately 16.1km from Hirosaki Castle, Owani is a picturesque city celebrated for its scenic landscapes and relaxing onsen (hot springs). This charming locale attracts visitors, especially between July and September, for its outdoor recreational areas and ski fields. Travellers can unwind in the soothing hot springs, explore the serene rivers, and appreciate the local culture in this idyllic setting. Owani provides a perfect escape for those seeking both adventure and a tranquil retreat amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Things to do near Hirosaki Castle

Shopping

Near Hirosaki Castle, you can explore the Hirosaki City Centre, which features charming shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Aomori Prefectural Industrial Centre, about 19.3km away, boasting a variety of unique gifts and traditional Aomori products.

Recreation

At Hirosaki Castle, enjoy tranquil strolls through the surrounding cherry blossom gardens, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation. Engage in traditional tea ceremonies nearby, immersing yourself in Japan's rich culture while unwinding in a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflective moments.

Adventure

Explore the Hakkoda Ropeway, located 32.2km from Hirosaki Castle, for stunning views as you ascend the mountains. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region while experiencing the thrill of adventure in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience a serene evening at Hirosaki Castle, where you can stroll through beautifully lit gardens. For a lively atmosphere, visit local izakayas like Kuroki or enjoy a drink at the Hirosaki Beer Garden, offering a taste of regional brews in a vibrant setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hirosaki Castle

Hirosaki Castle is surrounded by a variety of attractions that offer a rich cultural experience for visitors. Explore the iconic Hirosaki Castle and its beautiful park, which is perfect for families. Don't miss the Hirosaki Museum and nearby churches, adding depth to your visit. With its blend of urban parks and historical sites, Hirosaki is an ideal destination for every traveller seeking an engaging experience.

  • Hirosaki Park: A picturesque urban park located 161m from Hirosaki Castle, Hirosaki Park offers a tranquil escape with stunning cherry blossoms in spring. It’s ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a relaxing stroll amidst nature.
  • Hirosaki City Apple Park: Situated 3.2km from Hirosaki Castle, this farm celebrates the region's apple cultivation heritage. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities, including apple picking and tasting, while learning about the historical significance of apples in Aomori.
  • Hirosaki City Museum: Located 483m from Hirosaki Castle, this museum showcases the rich culture and history of the area. Engage with various exhibits that highlight local traditions and historical artifacts.

Best time to go to Hirosaki Castle

The best time to visit Hirosaki Castle is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
August72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Moderate RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hirosaki Castle

Getting to Hirosaki Castle is convenient with three major airports nearby. Aomori Airport (AOJ) is approximately 24.1km away, with notable hotels like Hotel JAL City Aomori and ART HOTEL Aomori, both 11.3km from the airport. Hakodate Airport (HKD) is 133.6km away, offering luxurious options such as Bourou NOGUCHI Hakodate Ryokan, just 3.2km from the airport. Misawa Airport (MSJ) is located 78.9km from Hirosaki Castle, with Hoshino Resorts Aomoriya and Hotel Route-Inn Misawa conveniently close at 4.8km and 1.6km respectively. Each airport provides good transport connections to facilitate your journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Hirosaki Castle?
Hirosaki Castle is located in an area of Hirosaki that travellers like for its historic landmarks. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Hirosaki Castle?
Dormy Inn Hirosaki Natural Hot Spring is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Hirosaki Castle. Other good options within a short distance include Hirosaki Grand Hotel and Ishiba Ryokan.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Hirosaki Castle?
Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Hirosaki Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hirosaki Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Hirosaki Castle.
What can I see and do near Hirosaki Castle?
Hirosaki City Museum, Neputa Village and Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art feature captivating exhibits. Too Gijyuku Gaijin Kyoshikan, Ishiba Residence and Tomita no Shitsuko are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Enjoy the outdoors at Hirosaki Park, Fujita Memorial Garden or Zuirakuen Garden.