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1. Dormy Inn Express Sendai Seaside

Dormy Inn Express Sendai Seaside
Miyagino Ward
United States
Patrick
NZ$107
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Dormy Inn Express Sendai Seaside

2. Soma Station Hotel

Soma Station Hotel
Soma
NZ$123
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Soma Station Hotel

3. Hotel Maruya Grande

Hotel Maruya Grande
Minamisoma
Australia
David
NZ$117
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Maruya Grande

4. Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter

Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter
Natori
Taiwan
PEI HUA
NZ$95
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Super Hotel Sendai Airport Inter

5. Hotel Route-Inn Natori

Hotel Route-Inn Natori
Natori
United States
Enrique
NZ$133
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Route-Inn Natori

6. Super Hotel Mitazono Sendai Airport

Super Hotel Mitazono Sendai Airport
Natori
United States
TIANA
NZ$98
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Super Hotel Mitazono Sendai Airport

7. Value The Hotel Sendai Natori

Value The Hotel Sendai Natori
Natori
United States
WAI
NZ$84
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Value The Hotel Sendai Natori

8. Hotel Tetora Resort Sendai Iwanuma

Hotel Tetora Resort Sendai Iwanuma
Iwanuma
Japan
takayuki
NZ$85
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Tetora Resort Sendai Iwanuma

9. The Hotel Route-Inn Sendai Higashi

The Hotel Route-Inn Sendai Higashi
Wakabayashi
United States
Paul
NZ$169
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Hotel Route-Inn Sendai Higashi

10. Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange

Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange
Iwanuma
Japan
KOYO
NZ$160
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Route Inn Natori Iwanuma Interchange

11. hotel futaba no mori

hotel futaba no mori
Namie
Australia
George W
NZ$165
31 Aug - 1 Sept
hotel futaba no mori

12. Business Hotel Sanei Okinouchi

Business Hotel Sanei Okinouchi
Soma
Business Hotel Sanei Okinouchi

13. Daiwa Link Hotel Minamisoma

Daiwa Link Hotel Minamisoma
Minamisoma
NZ$121
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Daiwa Link Hotel Minamisoma

14. Hotel Areaone Minamisoma

Hotel Areaone Minamisoma
Minamisoma
Taiwan
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Hotel Areaone Minamisoma

15. Tabist Hotel Daimu Minami-Souma

Tabist Hotel Daimu Minami-Souma
Minamisoma
Japan
HIDEHIRO
Tabist Hotel Daimu Minami-Souma

16. Ryokan-isamiya

Ryokan-isamiya
Soma
NZ$185
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Ryokan-isamiya

17. Hotel Route Inn Sendai Nagamachi Inter

Hotel Route Inn Sendai Nagamachi Inter
Taihaku Ward
Japan
勝己
NZ$152
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Route Inn Sendai Nagamachi Inter

18. Hotel Sanei Ekimaeten

Hotel Sanei Ekimaeten
Soma
Hotel Sanei Ekimaeten
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Stay near popular Soma attractions

Fukushima Matsukawaura Nature Park

Matsukawaura, one of Japan's 100 Best Views, features a serene lagoon with small islands and seasonal flowers. Stroll waterfront paths to admire the coastal landscape that inspired the "Furusato Soma" poem.
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Michinoku Coastal Trailhead

This serene trailhead marks the southern start of Japan's epic 1,025-kilometer coastal path through Tohoku. Hike through landscapes that tell stories of natural beauty and regional resilience since the 2011 tsunami.
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Nakamura Shrine

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
This 17th-century shrine honours the Soma clan's samurai legacy with National Important Cultural Property status. Visit during Soma Nomaoi festival to see traditional horse-riding events and samurai ceremonies.
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Learn more about Soma

Ride horseback along Matsukawaura Lagoon's scenic shoreline, then visit the Soma Nomaoi festival where samurai traditions come alive each July. Explore the rebuilt Soma Nakamura Shrine with its striking red gate or take a peaceful walk through Hiyoriyama Park's cherry blossoms in spring.

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A pathway lined with stone lanterns and cherry blossom trees.

Top Soma Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Soma

Soma Station Hotel

Soma Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A nice hotel located near Soma Train Station with spacious and clean room. It offers good breakfast and free flow of coffee."
Sherman 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Soma Station Hotel
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao

Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao

8/10 Good
"The hotel staff was friendly, and the room was clean. Additionally, Shiroishi Castle is within walking distance."
Brittany 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Venezian Hotels Shiroishi Zao
Richmond Hotel Fukushima Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Fukushima Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very clean and well kept. We could even access our Netflix on the TV. What a bonus! The staff was top notch and incredibly helpful and courteous. They helped us out with reservations and also with our private driver. The breakfast was delicious. The hotel is located right next to the station making it so convenient. Our family had 4 rooms, we all enjoyed ourselves and would definitely stay here again. This made our trip to Fukushima an excellent experience!"
Lori Ann 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Richmond Hotel Fukushima Ekimae
The Celecton Fukushima

The Celecton Fukushima

8/10 Good
"Not easy to communicate due to language barrier. Electronic translation apps are very important "
Zhaofang Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Celecton Fukushima
Matsukawa Bay Tideway Inn Kameya

Matsukawa Bay Tideway Inn Kameya

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing kindness and care and food and helping a foreigner on his first night in Japan!"
Roger 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Matsukawa Bay Tideway Inn Kameya
Matsuriya Yuzaemon

Matsuriya Yuzaemon

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is very kind"
William 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Matsuriya Yuzaemon

More cheap accommodation in Soma

Hotel Tetora Resort Sendai Iwanuma

Hotel Tetora Resort Sendai Iwanuma

1-1 Kiritoshi, Kitahase Iwanuma Miyagi
NZ$85
6 Sept - 7 Sept
7.6/10 Good! (8 reviews)
Hotel Tetora Resort Sendai Iwanuma
GUESTHOUSE 66 - Hostel

GUESTHOUSE 66 - Hostel

66, Izumimachi, Kakuda Kakuda Miyagi
NZ$102
7 Sept - 8 Sept
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
GUESTHOUSE 66 - Hostel
Hotel Maruya Grande

Hotel Maruya Grande

2-chome-28 Haramachiku Asahicho Minamisoma Fukushima Prefecture
NZ$117
23 Sept - 24 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (167 reviews)
Hotel Maruya Grande
Soma Station Hotel

Soma Station Hotel

1-8-20 Nakamura Soma Fukushima Prefecture
NZ$123
11 Sept - 12 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
Soma Station Hotel
Hotel Areaone Minamisoma

Hotel Areaone Minamisoma

1-chome-128-1 Haramachiku Nishikicho Minamisoma Fukushima
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8/10 Very good! (42 reviews)
Hotel Areaone Minamisoma
Family Lodge Hatagoya Sendai Watari

Family Lodge Hatagoya Sendai Watari

4-1 Ichirihara, Okuma Nakaizumi Watari Miyagi
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Find out more about Soma

Top reasons to visit Soma

  • Cultural Exploration: Discover fascinating historical museums and serene shrines that highlight Soma's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like skiing in winter and hiking during warmer months amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Wellness Retreats: Indulge in body treatments and relaxing yoga sessions for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Nature Experiences: Visit the Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve for unique wildlife encounters and picturesque scenery.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of modern hotels and charming lodgings for a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Soma

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, ideal for both business and leisure travellers. From modern hotels equipped with essential amenities to charming lodgings that reflect the local culture, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're searching for Soma hotels, house rentals, or convenient options for your stay, Soma offers a variety of choices to make your visit enjoyable and comfortable.

  • Hotel Areaone Minamisoma: Nestled 25.7km from Soma, Hotel Areaone Minamisoma offers a modern and comfortable retreat perfect for both leisure and business travellers. This hotel is celebrated for its convenient amenities, including free WiFi available in each room, ensuring you stay connected during your visit. Guests appreciate the clean and spacious accommodations, providing a welcoming atmosphere after a day of exploring the beautiful Fukushima Prefecture. Its strategic location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Hotel Maruya Grande: Ideal for business travellers, Hotel Maruya Grande is situated 25.7km from Soma and is designed with a professional atmosphere in mind. The property features multiple meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for corporate retreats or conferences. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms tailored for comfort and productivity. The hotel's focus on supporting business needs is evident in its amenities, ensuring that your stay is both efficient and enjoyable. With a blend of practicality and comfort, this hotel is perfect for those on a work trip looking for a seamless experience.
  • Tabist Hotel Daimu Minami-Souma: Located 25.7km from Soma, Tabist Hotel Daimu Minami-Souma offers a cozy and entertaining environment for guests. With flatscreen TVs in each room, you can unwind after a day of sightseeing or business meetings. The welcoming atmosphere and comfortable furnishings make it a great place to relax. This hotel also provides easy access to local attractions, allowing you to explore the beauty of the region at your leisure, making it an ideal choice for both tourists and business visitors alike.

Where to stay in and around Soma

Soma, nestled in Fukushima Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture, wellness, and outdoor adventures. Explore the historic charm of the city, take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, and visit the Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve for a unique nature experience. With easy access to nearby attractions, Soma is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, especially during the warmer months when the vibrant local culture truly comes alive.

  • Minamisoma: Situated approximately 24.1km from Soma, Minamisoma is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Visitors here can enjoy a mix of activities, from exploring local history at the museum to soaking in the tranquil onsen hot springs. The city’s playgrounds and music concerts make it an excellent destination for families. The best time to visit is during the spring months of March to April and the summer peak in July, when the atmosphere is lively and welcoming.
  • Shinchi: Located about 12.9km from Soma, Shinchi is a charming city that offers a unique blend of adventure and wellness experiences. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, visitors can explore local caves and rejuvenate in the soothing onsen hot springs. Shinchi sees the most visitors from August to October, making it an ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts to embark on hiking or exploration activities. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Shinchi has something for everyone.
  • Haragama: Nestled within the Soma area, Haragama is a quaint village that provides a perfect escape for families and culture enthusiasts. Visitors can delve into local history at the village museum while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. The peak travel times are during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October, offering opportunities for outdoor fun and cultural exploration. Haragama’s welcoming charm and rich heritage make it an excellent addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Soma

Soma, located in Fukushima Prefecture, is perfect for a cultural, wellness, and outdoor escape. Visitors can indulge in body treatments, enjoy thrilling motor racing, or hit the slopes for skiing. Additionally, the town offers engaging film screenings and relaxing yoga sessions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Experience the unique charm of Soma while immersing yourself in its diverse activities.

Shopping

In Soma, visit local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Kanezaki Sasakama Hall, located 49.9km away, offers a vibrant market atmosphere with a mix of local businesses and family-friendly vibes, perfect for finding authentic Japanese treasures.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Fudoson Park, 30.6km from Soma, where you can immerse yourself in nature and unwind amidst serene surroundings. For an active day, head to Kakuda Civil Golf Course, 32.2km away, to enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Sportsland SUGO, located 45.1km from Soma. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch exhilarating races and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this adventure hub, perfect for car enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Soma by visiting the lively izakayas in the city centre, where you can savour local sake and delicious yakitori. Don't miss the energetic karaoke bars, where you can sing your heart out with friends and locals alike, creating unforgettable memories.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Soma

For a budget-friendly trip to Soma, consider visiting between January to February or June when prices are lower. Wednesday is the most economical day for accommodation, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter options by budget and location for the best deals on hotels and activities. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package deal. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for specific accommodation deals to maximise your savings on your stay in Soma.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Soma are January to February and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Soma is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Soma is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Soma hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Soma

Soma in Fukushima Prefecture offers a rich blend of culture, wellness, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore fascinating historical museums, serene shrines, and beautiful nature reserves, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels conveniently located near these attractions, ensuring you make the most of your time in this charming region.

  • Soma Nomaoi Festival Armour Museum: Located 19.3km from Soma, this museum showcases the rich history of the Soma Nomaoi Festival, featuring impressive displays of traditional armours and artefacts. Immerse yourself in the culture and heritage of this unique event that celebrates samurai traditions.
  • Nakamura Shrine: Nestled within Soma, this serene shrine is a perfect spot to experience Japanese spirituality. Surrounded by beautiful nature, it offers a peaceful atmosphere where visitors can appreciate traditional Shinto architecture and participate in local rituals.
  • Fukushima Matsukawaura Nature Park: Situated within Soma, this stunning nature reserve provides a glimpse into the region's historical significance. Explore scenic trails, enjoy birdwatching, and learn about the area's ecology while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Best time to go to Soma

The best time to visit Soma can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Soma falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Soma falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Soma

To visit Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, you can fly into three major airports. Sendai Airport (SDJ), located 38.6km away, offers convenient access with nearby hotels such as The Westin Sendai and Hotel Metropolitan Sendai, both 14.5km from the airport. Yamagata Airport (GAJ) is 91.7km from Soma, with options like the 4-star Tendoso and Hotel Symphony Honkan, situated 4 and 9.7km away, respectively. Fukushima Airport (FKS), also 91.7km distant, features hotels like Hotel Wing International Sukagawa and Kanazawa Sky Hotel, located 5 and 9.7km from the airport. Public transport services are available for easy access between these airports and the hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Soma?
The best area to stay in Soma is generally around Soma Station and the central parts of the city, offering the most convenience and access to amenities.This central area around Soma Station is where you'll find the main cluster of hotels and local businesses. It's quite compact and walkable, making it easy to get around to local restaurants and shops. The station itself is a key transport hub, connecting Soma to other parts of Fukushima Prefecture.For business travellers, staying near Soma Station is particularly convenient. Many of the city's administrative offices and local businesses are within easy reach, and the station provides direct access for those arriving by train for meetings or work. You'll find practical hotels here that cater to a comfortable and efficient stay.Families visiting Soma will also appreciate the convenience of the central area. Hotels here often provide good access to local parks and eateries that are suitable for all ages.
When is the best time to go to Soma?
The best time to visit Soma is during the spring (April to May) for pleasant weather and the autumn (October to November) for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds.Spring in Soma is particularly lovely when the cherry blossoms are in bloom, generally from early to mid-April. Temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions like the Matsukawaura Nature Park without the summer heat. This season is great for couples or solo travellers who enjoy scenic walks and photography.Autumn offers crisp air and beautiful foliage, especially around the Abukuma River. The temperatures are comfortable for sightseeing, and the humidity is low. This period often sees fewer tourists than the spring, which can be appealing for those seeking a more tranquil experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Soma.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Soma with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Soma hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Soma?
Prices for hotels in Soma often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$66 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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