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Where to stay in Awara

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Onsen

While visiting Onsen, you might make a stop by sights like Awara Hot Spring and Fujino Genkuro Memorial Hall.

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Soak your cares away in the healing waters of Awara Hot Spring before exploring the cultural treasures of Fujino Genkuro Memorial Hall. Spend afternoons between the serene shores of Lake Kitagata and historic Gankeiji Temple, where locals recommend visiting during cherry blossom season.

Westward view from the observation deck at the summit of Mt. Kariyasu (Awara-shi, Fukui Pref., Japan)
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Top reasons to visit Awara

  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Awara Onsen is famous for its rejuvenating hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a fun-filled day at the water park or the exciting arcade adventure zone, ideal for families.
  • Cultural Experience: Explore historic temples and immerse yourself in local traditions and customs.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover fishing spots and engaging day trips that allow you to connect with nature.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Stay in traditional ryokans or modern hotels, all designed for a memorable experience.

Find great hotels near Awara

Discover Awara, a charming destination in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, offering a delightful selection of accommodations. Choose from traditional ryokans or modern hotels, all designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy a variety of amenities, including rejuvenating hot springs, relaxing spas, and golf-themed experiences. Awara's hotels cater to every traveler’s needs, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • APA Hotel Kagadaishoji Ekimae: Experience a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience at APA Hotel Kagadaishoji Ekimae, a 3-star hotel designed for both business and leisure travelers. Located 9.7km from Awara, this property boasts a spa theme that offers a full range of relaxation services. Guests can indulge in the onsite full-service spa, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy daily spa treatments. The hotel also caters to business travelers with amenities that support both productivity and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced vacation experience.
  • Hatori: Immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture at Hatori, a 4-star ryokan set 12.9km from Awara. This hot spring-themed accommodation offers guests the unique experience of natural hot springs right at their doorstep. With both indoor and outdoor public onsen options, as well as private shared facilities, Hatori invites you to relax and rejuvenate in soothing waters. The traditional ryokan setting, complete with tatami floors and fusuma sliding doors, enhances your stay, making it a perfect getaway for travelers looking to unwind in a serene atmosphere.
  • Yamanaka Spa Hanatsubaki: Discover the charm of Yamanaka Spa Hanatsubaki, a 3.5-star ryokan situated 11.3km from Awara, where city life meets tranquil hot spring relaxation. This property features both indoor and outdoor public onsen, alongside onsite hot springs, ensuring a rejuvenating stay for guests. Perfectly positioned in the city center, Yamanaka Spa Hanatsubaki also offers a golf experience for enthusiasts looking to combine leisure and recreation. The fusion of modern comforts and traditional Japanese aesthetics makes this ryokan an excellent choice for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay in and around Awara

Awara, located in Fukui Prefecture, is a charming city perfect for wellness, family vacations, and cultural exploration. Visitors can indulge in the renowned Awara Onsen, enjoy stunning city views, and immerse themselves in the local culture. The surrounding areas offer a blend of adventure and recreation, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, Awara promises a memorable travel experience filled with unique destinations.

  • Kaga: Located 11.3km from Awara, Kaga is a vibrant city that offers a blend of culture and wellness. Visitors flock to Kaga for family-friendly attractions and unique cultural experiences. The city is known for its relaxing resorts and body treatment facilities, making it a great destination for those seeking rejuvenation. Don't miss the local onsen (hot springs) and the nearby theme park, which provide fun for all ages. With visitor numbers peaking in January to February and September, Kaga is a fantastic place to experience the spirit of traditional Japan.
  • Onsen: Nestled around Awara, Onsen is a charming neighborhood famous for its therapeutic hot springs. This area attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the busy months of July to August and November. Onsen is perfect for wellness seekers and families looking for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy body treatments, visit the local resorts, or spend a day at the water park. The neighborhood is rich in culture, featuring beautiful places of worship and serene onsen that invite you to unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Maruoka Onsen: This quaint village, located within the Awara area, is a haven for onsen enthusiasts and wellness seekers. With a similar visitor trend as Onsen, Maruoka Onsen sees its peak in the summer and fall months. Travelers can indulge in body treatments, enjoy the water park, or experience the excitement of the arcade adventure zone. The village is also home to a natural history museum, making it an educational stop on your journey. With its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural offerings, Maruoka Onsen is a delightful place to relax and explore.

Things to do near Awara

Awara is an ideal destination for wellness, cultural experiences, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including rejuvenating body treatments, a fun water park, and an exciting arcade adventure zone. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the fishing spots and engaging day trips available in the area, making Awara a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit Kutani Kinuya Pottery Workshop, located 12.9km from Awara. Don't miss Michinoeki Mikuni, a charming store just 11.3km away. If you're up for a drive, AEON MALL Shinkomatsu, 25.7km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and dining options.

Recreation

Kiku no Yu Public Bathhouse offers a rejuvenating body treatment, perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Nearby, Fukui Prefectural Stadium provides a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, Tatsunokuchi Kyuryo Park features lush greenery and peaceful spots for a refreshing nature retreat.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at Ski Jam Katsuyama, located 35.4km from Awara, where you can ski down pristine slopes. Alternatively, visit Hakusan Seymour Ski Resort, 41.8km away, for more exhilarating skiing. For a unique view, take the Park Shishiku Gondola, also 41.8km from Awara, perfect for families.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Awara with fun-filled evenings at Shibamasa World Amusement Park and Wonderland Amusement Park, both offering exciting arcade adventures just 4.8km away. For a family-friendly vibe, check out the Ishikawa Children Community Center, located 14.8km from Awara.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Awara

To save money on your trip to Awara, visit during the cheaper months of January, March, or June, and aim for a Wednesday stay to avoid high Saturday prices. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, including Eco-certified hotels. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for free activities in Awara, such as enjoying local parks or hot springs, and keep an eye out for numerous offers and deals to make the most of your vacation without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Awara are January, March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, 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 Awara is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Awara is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Awara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Awara

Awara, located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, is perfect for wellness, cultural, and family vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the relaxing Awara hot springs, beautiful beaches, and historic temples. The area caters to travelers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and romantic getaways, making it an ideal destination to unwind and immerse yourself in local traditions while discovering nearby attractions.

  • Awara Hot Spring: Experience relaxation at Awara Hot Spring, renowned for its soothing outdoor baths that encourage wellness and tranquility. Surrounded by natural beauty, it's the perfect place to unwind and rejuvenate.
  • Yamashiro Onsen: Located 11.3km from Awara, Yamashiro Onsen offers a blend of cultural heritage and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of this onsen while enjoying its therapeutic waters.
  • Tojinbo Cliffs: Just 9.7km away, Tojinbo Cliffs provide an adventurous escape with breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan. Hike along the rugged coastline and marvel at the stunning rock formations and scenery.

Best time to go to Awara

The best time to visit Awara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Awara

Traveling to Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan can be conveniently done via two major airports. Komatsu Airport (KMQ) is situated 22.5km away and offers nearby accommodations such as Rurikoh, Hoshino Resorts KAI Kaga, and Tatsunokuchi Onsen Matsusaki, all 12.9km from the airport. Alternatively, Toyama Airport (TOY) is located 96.6km from Awara, with excellent hotel options including DoubleTree by Hilton Toyama and ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama, both 6.4km away. River Retreat GARAKU is another choice, 9.7km from Toyama Airport, with accessible transportation services offered for airport transfers. Both airports provide a great start for your Awara adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Awara?
Grandia Housen is a favorite with Expedia customers. This ryokan offers a restaurant and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Seiunkaku and Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Awara as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Awara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Awara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Awara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Awara?
To access more information about updating your trip to Awara or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Awara?
Haiya is a ryokan with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Shibamasa World Amusement Park and Echizen Matsushima Aquarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Awara.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Awara Hot Spring?
Adjacent to Awara Hot Spring, Haiya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star ryokan offers free parking and spa services. Other good options within a short distance include Awara Grand Hotel and Hotel Yagi.
What about the best place to stay close to Rennyo Shonin Memorial?
One of the top choices for your stay is APA Hotel Kaga Daisyoji-Ekimae, located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Rennyo Shonin Memorial, and this 3-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Awara Kitagata Onsen Kohanso Hana Yurari and Yukai Resort Seiunkaku are other good choices within a few miles.
What is the best spa hotel in Awara?
Haiya is a top spa hotel with 43 rooms, free WiFi, and free train station pick-up. Enjoy a facial, reflexology, or body treatment at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Awara.
What's the best place to stay near Komatsu Airport (KMQ)?
Route-Inn Grantia Komatsu Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Komatsu Airport. Other options near the airport include Hotel Granbinario Komatsu and Apa Hotel (Komatsu Grand).
What is staying in Awara like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Awara has to offer including the spas, monuments, and museums. In Awara, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Awara.
What should I do while I'm visiting Awara?
Favorite places to visit include Awara Hot Spring, Fujino Genkuro Memorial Hall, and Lake Kitagata. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Rennyo Shonin Memorial and Echizen-Kaga-Kaigan Quasi-National Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Awara guide.
How can I get around Awara?
Head over to Ushinoya Station to catch metro. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Awara Onsen Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Awara for your journey.
What's the weather like in Awara?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. The rainiest months in Awara are December, July, September, and January, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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