Hotels in Niigata, Japan

Niigata overview

Niigata is a friendly locale unique for its rich culture and hot springs, and known for its entertainment and museums. You'll enjoy the area's riverfront, parks, and scenic landscape. Take in some of the area's local culture at Niigata Furusato Village and Niigata Science Museum. Check out local attractions like Shirone Grape Garden and Toyanogata Park. Niigata is a business-friendly destination while offering something for everyone.

Where to stay in Niigata

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Niigata has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Niigata with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Niigata hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Niigata hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Niigata

Fly in to Niigata (KIJ), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from downtown Niigata.

What to see around Niigata

Known for its aquarium and amusement park, the area offers the following attractions:

• • Niigata Furusato Village
• • Shirone Grape Garden
• • Shirone Daigo Nakamura Orchard
• • Marinepia Nihonkai
• • Tokimeki Bandaijima Ramen Village

Entertainment and museums are top draws with cultural places to visit like:

• • Niigata Science Museum
• • The Niigata Bandaijima Art Museum
• • Museum of Medicine and Dentistry
• • Niigata City Performing Arts Center
• • Aizu Yaichi Memorial Museum

Its hot springs, parks, and riverfront offer a glimpse of the natural beauty and favorite spots include:

• • Toyanogata Park
• • Hakusan Park
• • Akiha Park
• • Uwasekigata Park
• • Shiratama Falls

Here are some favorite choices:

• • Niigata Stadium
• • Hard Off Eco Stadium Niigata
• • Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre
• • Enkinkan
• • Niigata Prefecture Memorial Hall

When to visit Niigata

Wondering what time of year to travel, or what clothes to pack? Here are seasonal norms to help you with your planning:

Seasonal temperature averages

• January-March: 55°F day, 22°F night
• April-June: 81°F day, 34°F night
• July-September: 87°F day, 55°F night
• October-December: 72°F day, 25°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• January-March: 9.72 inches
• April-June: 11.50 inches
• July-September: 13.82 inches
• October-December: 9.76 inches