Nestled amidst the lush mountains and serene rivers of Tochigi Prefecture, Nikko is a city steeped in history and natural beauty, boasting UNESCO World Heritage sites like the ornate Toshogu Shrine and the tranquil landscapes of Lake Chuzenji. This charming destination is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also a cultural tapestry, woven with exquisite local cuisine and traditional crafts. In the heart of this enchanting locale, boutique hotels offer a unique blend of personalized service and distinctive design that reflect the region’s rich heritage. KINUGAWA KEISUI stands out with its stunning river views and elegant onsen facilities, while Kanaya Hotel Kinugawa combines modern luxury with historical charm in a prime location near vibrant attractions. For those seeking contemporary flair, Hotel Euro City provides stylish accommodations just steps away from the area's natural wonders. Whether you’re sipping sake on your balcony or exploring hidden temples, discover the Best Hotels with Balcony in Nikko and let the city's captivating ambiance inspire your travel dreams.
Superb
33 reviews
In the serene embrace of Nikko, Japan, KINUGAWA KEISUI invites you to revel in a luxurious retreat that whispers tranquility. Here, the harmonious blend of traditional ryokan elegance and modern comforts crafts an intimate sanctuary, where each moment unfolds against the backdrop of breathtaking riverside views.
Balcony Views - Imagine sipping on green tea as you gaze out from your private balcony, where the gentle flow of the river dances below evoking a sense of peace and connection with nature.
Total relaxation - Indulge in rejuvenation at the onsite spa, where soothing treatments harmonize with the tranquil ambiance, complemented by the allure of outdoor whirlpool bathtubs that invite you to unwind under the stars.
Culinary Delights - Savor carefully curated breakfast options, ranging from fresh salads to comforting American classics, crafted with local ingredients that reflect the rich flavors of the region, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience.
Guest Experiences - Guests rave about the complimentary minibar stocked even with alcoholic beverages, while the enchanting experience of alternating between male and female public baths adds a unique touch to their stay, making relaxation feel both indulgent and adventurous.
Good
3 reviews
A 3-minute walk from Tobu Kinugawa Onsen Station, Kinugawa Kanaya Hotel features large Japanese-style rooms with a balcony, river views and free Wi-Fi. It features hot spring baths, and a sauna. Complimentary soft drinks are offered at the lounge from 08:00-21:30. Luxurious rooms have an outdoor seating area overlooking Kinugawa River, floor-to-ceiling windows and a living area with a tatami (woven-straw) floor and flat-screen TV. Amenities include a DVD player, a humidifier and yukata robes. The bathroom comes with toiletries, while nightwear is provided. The property offers a blend of Japanese and French cuisine in restaurant Dining John Kanaya. A Western or Japanese breakfast meal is offered daily, and guests can opt to have a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner. Kinugawa Kanaya Hotel features chocolate delicacies at Chocola Bar, and a selection of fine cigars at Cigar Bar. Guests at Kinugawa Kanaya Hotel can pamper themselves with a massage treatment, relax on the sun terrace or go hiking in the gorgeous surroundings. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and a souvenir shop. Free parking is available and guests can enjoy complimentary coffee, tea or soft drinks at the lounge between 08:00 and 21:30. Kinugawa Kanaya Hotel is a 5-minute drive from amusement park Tobu World Square and the Hana Ichi-monme Botanical Garden, and a 10-minute drive from historical theme park Nikko Edomura. Nikko Toshogu Shrine is a 40-minute drive.
Good
42 reviews
In the heart of Nikko, where ancient temples and lush mountain landscapes intertwine, Hotel Euro City offers an intimate retreat for those seeking a blend of modern luxury and authentic Japanese charm. With each room designed to evoke a sense of serenity, guests can immerse themselves in breathtaking views from their private balconies, creating an idyllic backdrop for romance or tranquility.
Balcony Views - Each thoughtfully designed room features a private balcony, inviting you to sip green tea while soaking in panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains, a daily reminder of nature's artistry.
Onsen Relaxation - Unwind in the soothing embrace of the hotel's hot spring bath, where the gentle warmth envelops you, offering a serene escape after a day's adventures in this culturally rich region.
Outstanding Location - Just an 18-minute stroll from Tobu Nikko Station, the hotel serves as your gateway to historic sites like the majestic Nikko Toshogu Shrine, all while allowing you to return to a peaceful sanctuary at day’s end.
Guest Experiences - One guest raved about the unique layout of their room, featuring an Onsen and multiple sleeping areas, making it feel like a cozy hideaway. Another cherished the convenience of the free shuttle service, which whisked them away to explore the wonders of Nikko with ease.
Fabulous
76 reviews
Amidst the tranquil embrace of Nikko's lush landscapes, Kinugawa Grand Hotel Yumenotoki offers a luxurious retreat where modern elegance meets traditional Japanese hospitality. With serene views from private balconies and soothing onsen experiences, this enchanting ryokan invites couples and wellness seekers to indulge in a world of rejuvenation and romance.
Balcony Views - Each air-conditioned unit features a private balcony, providing an intimate setting to savor the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you—perfect for sipping tea while the early morning mist dances over the hills.
Total relaxation - The hotel’s exquisite hot spring baths beckon with whispering steam and soothing warmth, allowing guests to unwind fully. One reviewer reminisced about the grandeur of the public onsen, praising its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque design.
Intimate Hideaway - Kinugawa Grand Hotel Yumenotoki is a secluded gem just a short stroll from local attractions, yet it feels worlds away. The perfect blend of adventure and tranquility awaits both cultural explorers and those seeking a romantic escape.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recalled the delightful surprise of half-board meals that showcased the finest flavors of Japan, remarking on how breakfast 'was the best we had during our vacation.' Another highlighted the attentive staff, who went above and beyond, helping them retrieve a forgotten item with genuine care.
Good
812 reviews
Tucked away in the serene embrace of Nikko's lush hills, Hotel Shikisai offers a luxurious escape where the whispers of nature harmonize with traditional Japanese elegance. Imagine waking up to the soft rustle of leaves and the gentle lapping of nearby waters, all while enjoying your morning tea on a private balcony that reveals breathtaking views of the forest and lake beyond.
Balcony Views - Gaze out from your private balcony as the sun rises over the tranquil landscape, painting an enchanting tableau of colors that shift with the seasons. Each moment spent here deepens your sense of connection with the surrounding beauty.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in the restorative hot springs that invite you to unwind, with both indoor and outdoor baths offering a soothing retreat. The crisp mountain air enhances each soak, leaving you refreshed and rejuvenated.
Romantic Break - Designed for couples and honeymooners alike, Hotel Shikisai envelops you in intimacy, where candlelit dinners featuring exquisite Kaiseki cuisine can be savored against the backdrop of enchanting alpine views.
Guest Experiences - Past guests have shared delightful anecdotes of spotting deer and white foxes during their stay, creating a unique bond with nature that feels wonderfully surreal. Others have raved about the exceptional quality of meals enjoyed in the dining room, with dinner becoming a cherished memory defined by flavor and stunning vistas.
Superb
102 reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko features restaurants, fitness center, a lobby lounge bar and shared lounge in Nikko located by Lake Chuzenji and overlooking Mount Nantai. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and ticket service. The accommodations provides a 24-hour front desk, hot spring baths for guests. At The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko all units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a hot tub, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also offer a mountain view. A continental breakfast is available daily at the accommodations. The onsite restaurants feature Japanese and Western-style cuisines. Guests can relax in the spa and wellness center, including a hot spring bath, a sauna and a hot tub, or in the garden. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and car hire is available at The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Kegon Falls, Chuzenji Lake and Chuzenji Temple.
Good
283 reviews
In the heart of Nikko, where lush landscapes meet rich cultural heritage, Hotel Casual Euro invites you into a serene oasis. With balconies that extend an intimate invitation to the picturesque surroundings, this charming hotel is a gateway to both adventure and tranquility, ideal for romantic retreats or solo explorations.
Balcony Views - Experience the soothing embrace of nature from your private balcony, where panoramic vistas of verdant hills beckon at sunrise, creating a perfect backdrop for a morning coffee or evening sunset.
Total relaxation - Unwind in the hotel's onsen, where the gentle warmth of the mineral-rich waters soothes tired muscles after a day of exploring, offering a blissful escape that rejuvenates the spirit.
City Style - Situated within walking distance of local attractions, Hotel Casual Euro combines modern amenities with the vibrant pulse of Nikko, allowing guests to delve into its historical treasures while returning to the comfort of a chic retreat.
Guest Experiences - One guest marveled at the end-of-day bliss of soaking in their room's private verandah onsen, enveloped by the crisp autumn air, while another appreciated the friendly staff who provided an effortless shuttle service to nearby sights, making every moment feel special.
Very Good
6 reviews
In the heart of Kawaji's ethereal landscape, where misty mountains embrace tranquil hot springs, Iwaiyado Jyuan Nikko Kawaji onsen invites you to indulge in a serene retreat. This modern ryokan offers a sanctuary of luxury and intimacy, perfect for couples and wellness seekers looking to reconnect with nature and each other.
Total relaxation - Immerse yourself in restorative bliss at our open-air baths, where the soothing mineral-rich waters promise a rejuvenating escape while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of seasonal foliage.
Romantic Break - Each elegantly appointed room, complete with private balconies that frame picturesque views, becomes a romantic hideaway, ideal for sharing intimate moments beneath starlit skies or over steaming cups of artisanal tea.
Close to nightlife - Though enveloped in serenity, our property is conveniently located near local attractions, allowing guests to explore the vibrant cultural tapestry of Nikko, from historic shrines to exquisite dining experiences.
Guest Experiences - Guests have described their stay as a peaceful haven, relishing the warmth of kind hosts who anticipated needs before they were voiced, such as welcoming touches like complimentary drinks and thoughtfully curated meals featuring local delicacies.
Fabulous
128 reviews
Hacho no Yu in Nikko provides accommodations with free bikes and a garden. This 3-star ryokan offers free shuttle service and luggage storage space. The accommodation features a hot tub, spa center, a restaurant, and free Wifi. Each room has a kettle, while some rooms have a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a fridge. At the ryokan, each unit has bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, bar, and lounge. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Kegon Falls is 27 miles from Hacho no Yu, while Ryuzu Waterfall is 23 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport, 92 miles from the accommodation.
Very Good
383 reviews
Perched gracefully on the edge of tranquility, Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel invites you to experience an enchanting escape into the embrace of nature. With sweeping views of the serene Chuzenji Lake and enveloped by whispering forests, this upscale retreat perfectly balances romance and relaxation, offering an intimate sanctuary for couples and adventurers alike.
Balcony Views - Each room features a private balcony, inviting guests to sip green tea while immersed in the majestic surroundings. The gentle rustle of leaves and soft lapping of lake waters create a soothing backdrop for quiet mornings and reflective evenings.
Spa Retreat - Indulge in rejuvenating wellness at the hotel's hot-spring bath, where the warmth of geothermal waters mingles with the crisp mountain air, promising total relaxation. For those seeking serenity, the sauna offers an additional layer of comfort, enhancing your journey toward tranquility.
Culinary Delights - Dining Room Mizunara showcases seasonal ingredients crafted into exquisite Western-style dishes, all presented against a backdrop of lush forest views. Each meal transforms into an experience, with the sounds of nature providing a harmonious counterpoint to the elegant culinary offerings.
Guest Experiences - Guests often rave about the warm, welcoming ambiance, mentioning the delightful outdoor hot bath where they relished the morning chill as steam rose gently around them. Many appreciate the hotel's unique character, from vintage photos that tell tales of its storied past to the friendly staff who go out of their way to ensure a memorable stay.
Good
449 reviews
Overlooking the serene waters of Chuzenji Lake, Lake Side Nikko Hotel offers a harmonious blend of nature and tranquility, perfect for intimate getaways or romantic retreats. Here, the whispers of the forest mingle with the soothing sounds of water, creating an enchanting backdrop that invites guests to unwind amidst captivating mountain vistas.
Lakeside Serenity - With balconies that open to picturesque views, each room becomes a personal sanctuary where the sights and sounds of nature envelop you—a true escape from the daily grind.
Cultural Immersion - Experience the charm of traditional ryokan living with tatami-matted rooms and communal onsen baths, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Japanese culture while enjoying the soothing warmth of hot springs.
Adventure Awaits - Nestled near scenic hiking trails leading to shimmering waterfalls and lush forests, the hotel is a gateway for adventure seekers eager to explore Nikko's stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Guest Experiences - Guests have cherished leisurely evenings listening to the rustle of leaves and the distant call of deer, reminiscing about their day’s adventures and savoring delectable breakfast options that provide a warm start to their exploration.
Good
928 reviews
Amidst the serene whispers of the Kinugawa River, Hotel Sunshine Kinugawa invites you to embrace an enchanting blend of tradition and modernity. With breathtaking mountain vistas framing your stay, this haven offers a tranquil retreat where every moment is infused with the rich culture of Nikko.
Romantic Break - Experience intimacy like never before as you unwind on your private balcony, sipping on local sake while gazing at the sunset painting the mountains in hues of gold and crimson.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the restorative embrace of the open-air onsens, where the soothing warmth of mineral-rich waters washes away your cares, leaving behind only blissful tranquility.
Cultural Explorers - Venture out to discover the nearby Kinu-tateiwa Otsuribashi Bridge, or embark on a short drive to historic Edo Wonderland, immersing yourself in the captivating stories of Japan's past.
Guest Experiences - One guest reminisced about their stay, sharing how the gentle sound of the river lulled them to sleep in their cosy Japanese-style Deluxe Room, while others cherished the footbath café in the lobby, a unique touch that added to the overall charm.
Perched on the edge of Japan's stunning Nikko National Park, Nikko Nationalpark Kawamata Onsen KURA invites you to savor the serene beauty of nature while indulging in luxuries that pamper both body and soul. Each moment spent here is a celebration of tranquility, whether it's soaking in the rejuvenating waters of the open-air onsen or enjoying an intimate meal crafted from local ingredients—all against the backdrop of breathtaking mountain vistas.
Balcony Views - Each room features a private balcony where guests can gaze over lush landscapes and flowing rivers, creating a perfect escape for quiet contemplation as the sun dips below the mountains.
Total Relaxation - The onsen experience at KURA is unparalleled; imagine sinking into the steaming waters beneath a starlit sky, the sounds of nature wrapping around you like a comforting embrace.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite dishes that capture the essence of Nikko, with breakfast offerings that include locally sourced fruits and warm delicacies, making each meal a celebration of flavor and freshness.
Guest Experiences - Guests rave about the remarkable outdoor onsen facilities, with one describing the experience as 'crazy nice'—a sentiment echoed by many who found solace in the natural surroundings, paired with attentive service that made every moment feel special.
Good
251 reviews
Perched gracefully above the tranquil waters of the Kinugawa River, LiVEMAX RESORT Kinugawa invites you to indulge in an oasis of contemporary elegance and Japanese tradition. Here, every moment unfolds with a gentle whisper of nature, as you sip warm tea on your private balcony, enveloped by the serene embrace of lush mountains and the soothing sound of flowing waters.
Private Hot Tub - Imagine soaking in a secluded hot tub on your balcony, where the skyline fades into soft hues of twilight while nature's symphony fills the air. Each evening offers a ritual of relaxation under starlit skies, creating an intimate escape from the ordinary.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the luxurious sauna or rejuvenate in the inviting hot springs, where the warm mineral-rich waters wash away your cares. Let the serenity of this retreat envelop you, creating space for reflection and rejuvenation amidst the stunning natural beauty of Nikko.
Culinary Delights - Start your day with an abundant breakfast buffet featuring local specialties, aromatic coffee, and cherished warm dishes that celebrate the flavors of Japan. Guests revel in the variety, savoring each bite before embarking on their adventures in this enchanting region.
Guest Experiences - One guest relished the outdoor tub on their private balcony, delighting in the ambiance created by distant laughter from fellow travelers enjoying their own spa experiences. Another praised the welcoming staff, whose friendliness made every request feel like an occasion—a true testament to the warmth that defines LiVEMAX.
Good
821 reviews
In the heart of Nikko, where historic shrines whisper tales of ancient spirituality and nature cradles the senses, Hotel Famitic Nikko Station invites you to experience tranquility with modern comfort. Just a short stroll from Tobu Nikko Station, this charming retreat offers intimate balconies that beckon for starlit conversations and serene morning coffees, enveloped in the soothing melody of the surrounding mountains.
Balcony Views - Embrace breathtaking vistas from your own private balcony, where the beauty of Nikko unfolds before your eyes, providing a peaceful escape after a day of exploration.
Total relaxation - Rejuvenate your spirits in the hotel’s tranquil onsen, where the warm embrace of healing waters awaits. Guests have cherished the soothing ambiance and cleanliness that makes every soak a delightful ritual.
City Style - With its ideal location near Nikko Station, guests enjoy effortless access to local culinary gems and cultural treasures. Step outside to find yourself immersed in the vibrant life of this historic destination, just moments away from enchanting temples and lush landscapes.
Guest Experiences - One delighted traveler praised the room's thoughtful features, including a retractable clothing line—a small but appreciated touch for longer stays. Another guest relished the convenience of nearby dining options, noting the ease of accessing both the train station and iconic sights within a mere 20-minute walk.
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