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Hotels in Japan

Special Offers: SAVE £100 per person on Japan and/or China tours departing from September 2026 to August 2027. Book by 15th July 2026.

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Relax in the knowledge that every hotel has been chosen to make the most of each destination you visit. Some hotels are more than a place to rest, and we’ve hand-picked hotels chosen for their great locations, quality, and warm hospitality – the ideal base for discovering everything Japan has to offer.

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Hiroshima

ANA Crowne Plaza Hiroshima

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ANA Crowne Plaza Hiroshima is in Hiroshima's commercial district, just across the Motoyasugawa River from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. The guest rooms have flat-screen TV and min…

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Lake Yamanaka

Fuji Marriott Hotel

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Situated just a short drive from Lake Yamanaka, the largest of the five Fuji lakes, the Fuji Marriott Hotel enjoys magnificent views of Mount Fuji and is surrounded by the beauty o…

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Takayama

Hida Hotel Plaza

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Hida Hotel Plaza offers an excellent location close to Takayama railway station, making it a central base for exploring the city’s historic streets, morning markets and local museu…

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Hilton Takayama Resort

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Located in the hills just a short distance from Takayama’s old town, the surrounding forest backdrop of Japan’s Northern Alps provides a fabulous setting for the Hilton Takayama Re…

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Tokyo

Hilton Tokyo

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This hotel is ideally located in the heart of Shinjuku, Tokyo’s bustling entertainment and shopping district. The Hilton Tokyo is just a short stroll from Shinjuku train station, t…

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Lake Ashi

Hotel de Yama

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Hotel de Yama sits on the shores of Lake Ashi near Hakone, offering scenic views of Mount Fuji and easy access to Hakone Shrine. Surrounded by nature, it’s a peaceful base for expl…

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Okayama

Hotel Granvia

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Hotel Granvia Okayama is a modern and comfortable hotel in the heart of Okayama. The hotel is attached to Okayama Railway Station and is just a short walk from the renowned Koraku-…

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Hiroshima

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima South Gate

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Hotel Granvia Hiroshima South Gate offers a comfortable stay just steps from Hiroshima railway station. A convenient base close to the city centre and the ideal spot for visiting H…

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Kanazawa

Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

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With its central location, close to Kanazawa train station, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa is perfectly located for exploring the city. Guest rooms which start at the 17th floor provide view…

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Osaka

Hotel Nikko Osaka

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Hotel Nikko Osaka is a stylish and modern hotel facing the tree-lined Midosuji Avenue, the city’s main shopping boulevard, and is directly connected to Subway Shinsaibashi Station.…

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Kyoto

Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto

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Offering a welcoming blend of comfort and traditional Japanese hospitality, Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto provides a retreat in the heart of the city. Ideally located for discovering …

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Kanazawa

Hyatt Centric

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Hyatt Centric Kanazawa offers guests the chance to discover Kanazawa’s unique cuisine and heritage, including the city’s authentic art, shops, restaurants and hidden gems. Its gues…

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Izu

Izu Marriott Hotel Shuzenji

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Set within the natural landscapes of the Izu Peninsula, this contemporary hotel offers a relaxed base surrounded by mountain scenery. Guest rooms are spacious and well equipped, bl…

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Kanazawa

Kanazawa New Grand Hotel

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Kanazawa New Grand Hotel is nestled in the heart of Kanazawa, a city best known for its lush greenery and historic charm. It is located just across from Oyama Shrine and a short wa…

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Kanazawa

Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel

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The Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel is a modern hotel in a great location, with a chic yet relaxed atmosphere. Guest rooms are stylish and well-equipped, with added extras such as complimenta…

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Kyoto

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

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Contemporary yet influenced by traditional Japanese design, the Kyoto Tokyu Hotel enjoys a great location amongst the narrow streets of downtown Kyoto. Throughout the hotel, there …

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Ito

Laforet Ito Onsen Yunoniwa

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This charming retreat is set amongst the scenic beauty of Izu Peninsula. Sitting in the seaside town of Ito, Laforet Ito Onsen Yunoniwa offers a tranquil escape with modern comfort…

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Hakone

Mars Garden Wood Gotemba

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With views of iconic Mount Fuji, the Mars Garden Wood Gotemba hotel boasts a prime location within easy reach of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and nearby Hakone. Surrounded by beau…

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Tonami

Mercure Toyama Tonami Resort & Spa

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Mercure Toyama Tonami Resort & Spa is perched on a hilltop with views of the Sho River, just an hour from Kanazawa and the historic Gokayama village. This modern hot spring hotel b…

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Hiroshima

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

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RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima is set in the heart of the city, close to many poignant monuments dedicated to those lost in the 1945 bombing. Guest rooms are elegant and welcoming, wi…

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