How to find the best hotel deal in Asahikawa
You've locked in your ideal flight. Now let that same smart search engine find you the best rates on Asahikawa hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to sliding that room key into the door.
Save on your Asahikawa hotel and get first pick of what's on offer when you book early. You'll also have more time to weigh up your options and choose the ideal place.
That said, booking at the last minute can pay off. Some places lower their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
Be flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels across different seasons or months. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can lead to bigger savings.
Avoid paying extra fees by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your plans change or a better deal pops up, you can easily cancel your booking.
Where to stay in Asahikawa
Central Asahikawa
To make the most of central Asahikawa, you'll want to be near the attractions that brought you here in the first place. Here are a few standout accommodation options close to the highlights.
Book a room at Dormy Inn Asahikawa. One of the most popular hotels near Shirakaba Park, base yourself here and you'll be around 2 kilometres from this sight. This Asahikawa hotel gets a lot of bookings from families and holds a 3-star rating.
When it comes to hotels near Ontake Miyoshi Shrine, JR Inn Asahikawa wins points for comfort and convenience. Drop your bags at this 3-star hotel in Asahikawa and you'll be roughly 0.64 kilometres away. While it works well for all kinds of guests, it especially appeals to families.
Hotels near Riberain Asahikawa Park - Flower Land are also worth checking out. Hotel WBF Grande Asahikawa(Natural Hot Spring MinaPirika No Yu) is 2 kilometres or so from this sight and has a loyal following among families. It has a 4-star rating and is ideally located for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Asahikawa
Travel demand is especially high in December. If you want to see the city in full swing, this is the right time to book a hotel in Asahikawa.
Take things at a slower pace by locking in a Asahikawa hotel in June. This is the quietest time to visit and often offers better rates too.
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, July typically delivers with a maximum high temperature of 27ºC (81ºF).
January is the coolest month, with lows of -15ºC (5ºF).
Hoping for clearer skies? Search for Asahikawa hotels in September. This is the driest time to visit, with nine days of rain on average.
December brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 21 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Asahikawa
Best budget hotels
Why pay extra? Budget Asahikawa hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash on what really matters: having adventures and cramming your suitcase with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like laundry facilities and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 30 of these well-priced stays across the city.
Sleep well without going all out at HOTEL Amanek Asahikawa. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including a lift and internet access.
Alternatively, check the availability at 9C Hotel Asahikawa. Equipped with conveniences including Wi-Fi and luggage storage, this 3-star Asahikawa hotel helps you save without cutting corners.
You'll also find great deals on rooms at Hotel Liberte Asahikawa, which is rated 2 stars. It features bicycle rentals and parking.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
Equipped with anything from large suites to valet parking and signature restaurants, a 5-star hotel is where basic takes a back seat. Wellness therapies, rooftop pools, and fluffy robes? You might just find that too. There are at least two luxury hotels in Asahikawa to choose from.
Asahikawa Hotel LIPROSE-Adult Only doesn't just live up to expectations — it beats them. There's a long list of things to love about this upscale stay, including a sauna and room service.
Best hotels with a spa
Rediscover calm at one of the 20 or so Asahikawa hotels with a spa. They feature anything from hot tubs and saunas, to gyms and thermal pools. Throw in meditation spaces, massages, and manicures and you're on your way to bliss.
Check in to Hotel WBF Grande Asahikawa(Natural Hot Spring MinaPirika No Yu) and then put the world on hold. A hot spring, massage services and other added comforts await you at this 4-star option.
Or get cosy at JR Inn Asahikawa. With things like bathrobes and room service, this 3-star hotel in Asahikawa gives you space to rest and recharge.
OMO7 Asahikawa by Hoshino Resorts lets you write your own version of a perfect wellness escape. You'll find a sauna and bathrobes at this option.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Who says you have to leave your pet behind? From cosy beds and water bowls to dedicated dog-walking trails, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel at home. These Asahikawa hotels are ready to welcome you and your furry friend.
At Fujita Kanko Washington Asahikawa, thoughtful pet perks are part of the experience. Room service and a bar are some other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Asahikawa.
Flying to Asahikawa
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) is the main airport for this city. After your flight to Asahikawa has landed, it's around 13 kilometres to the centre.
Reaching the centre of Asahikawa takes roughly 40 minutes on public transport. When driving, it's about 25 minutes.