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Where to stay in Hiroshima

Find the best Hiroshima areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hiroshima
A modern building with a glass facade and a yellow crescent moon sculpture in front.

Hiroshima City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Memorials to the World War II atomic bomb tragedies dominate this downtown district. Visit pretty parks, tour a castle and shrines, and sample okonomiyaki pancakes.

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Things to do in and around Hiroshima

Shopping

Hiroshima offers vibrant shopping experiences. The Hiroshima Central Shopping District buzzes with business and entertainment, while Sun Mall combines city charm with family-friendly options. For a unique outing, Marina Hop blends shopping with leisure, perfect for families and those seeking fun activities.

Recreation

Hiroshima Green Arena offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, featuring various athletic events and activities. Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium boasts a vibrant sports culture, perfect for enjoying thrilling games. EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima provides a dynamic environment, hosting numerous sporting events and fostering community spirit.

Adventure

At Mizuho Highland Ski Area, located 46.7km from Hiroshima, enjoy thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning snowy landscapes. Explore the Daishoin Course hiking trail in Hiroshima, where breathtaking scenery awaits. For family adventures, Mikumarikyo Forest Park offers a lovely campground perfect for outdoor activities and bonding time.

Nightlife

Hiroshima's nightlife offers vibrant izakayas like Kappa Sushi for casual dining, while the bustling Nagarekawa district features lively bars and clubs. For a unique experience, visit the iconic Hiroshima Orizuru Tower for stunning night views, followed by a drink at the stylish Bar Ota.

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

Find the best attractions in Hiroshima

Hiroshima, a family-friendly destination, offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore iconic sites such as Hiroshima Bay, the historic Hiroshima Castle, and various shrines and temples. The city also features urban parks that are perfect for relaxation and leisure. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or family activities, Hiroshima and its surroundings provide a memorable holiday experience.

  • Itsukushima Shrine: Nestled on the scenic island of Miyajima, Itsukushima Shrine is famed for its stunning torii gate that appears to float during high tide. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in culture, offering visitors a serene atmosphere and breathtaking views, particularly at sunset.
  • Hiroshima University: A prominent institution, Hiroshima University boasts modern architecture and vibrant campus life. The university's green spaces provide a pleasant backdrop for leisurely strolls, making it an inviting spot to experience the city's academic spirit and youthful energy.
  • Hiroshima Castle: This historical castle, surrounded by picturesque gardens, exudes romance and culture. Visitors can explore its reconstructed keep, which offers panoramic views of the city, as well as learn about its rich history and significance in Japan.

Best time to go to Hiroshima

The best time to visit Hiroshima can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hiroshima falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hiroshima falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hiroshima

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hiroshima.
  • Consider traveling to Hiroshima during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Hiroshima Beach Holiday

A Hiroshima holiday makes it simple to unwind. Whether you like the thought of lazing by the water or meandering along the shoreline in search of shiny seashells, a trip to Hiroshima is difficult to say no to. If you prefer to be near the city centre, stay in the vicinity of Saka Bayside Beach. This popular strip of coastline is just 8 kilometers away. We also have Hiroshima holiday packages within easy reach of Okunoshima Beach and Tsutsumigaura Beach, two other excellent nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Hiroshima

  • If you've been dreaming of that seaside lifestyle, take a look at our Hiroshima beach hotels. Stunning water views and salty sea air — what more could you ask for?
  • Hiroshima also has a good range of apartments. Comfort Hotel Kure and Red Planet Hiroshima are a hit with travellers and are worth taking a look at.
  • Don't forget to visit our Hiroshima things to do page for some itinerary planning inspiration. With a population of roughly 1,143,800 inches Hiroshima, we're sure there'll be a few locals who'll be happy to give you some extra advice!
  • If you're looking for places to visit during your stay, add Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium, Miyahama Hot Spring and Hiroshima Central Shopping District to your travel schedule. Also, be sure to look into our Hiroshima holiday deals to save money on your hotels and experiences.

Top hotels in Hiroshima

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

4 out of 5
1-5 Matsubara-cho Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM234 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM234
per night
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima

Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima

3.5 out of 5
7-7 Nakamachi, Naka-ku Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
The price is RM166 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
RM166
per night
23 Aug - 24 Aug
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel room was nice and it is in a good location if Hiroshima. Our only comment is that there was a lingering noticeable smell in the lobby after breakfast. We enjoyed staying here."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE

HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE

4 out of 5
2-37 Matsubaracho Hiroshima Hiroshima
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM337 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
RM337
per night
24 Aug - 25 Aug
9.4/10 Exceptional! (505 reviews)
"This hotel was excellent. The entrance was steps away from the tram station and it was of course close too to the JR lines and the Shinkansen. You had a wide range of food options in the station, and general shopping too. The room was wonderful, with a fantastic view of the mountains. I’d stay here ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
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Stay near popular Hiroshima attractions

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Itsukushima Shrine

9.2/10 (1,425 reviews)
This iconic shrine appears to float on the sea during high tide, its vermillion torii gate creating a mesmerising spectacle. Explore the shrine's elevated boardwalks for serene views and spiritual tranquility.
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What to do in Hiroshima

Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

RM389
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Train: A Journey of Peace and Scenic Beauty

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

RM183
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped

Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped

RM111
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hiroshima holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Hiroshima break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Hiroshima costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Hiroshima?
If you'd like to book a cheap Hiroshima holiday package, consider travelling in December, January and February. You'll usually find better rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Hiroshima?
Allow around 2 days for your Hiroshima holiday to take in all that makes this destination unique. Explore popular neighbourhoods, including Hiroshima City Centre and Naka Ward. Then tick off top sights like Saka Bayside Beach and Memorial Cathedral for World Peace. With a good itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some downtime too. Want to travel outside of Hiroshima? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Hiroshima?
Hiroshima has everything you need for an amazing getaway — history, views and culture are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights such as Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium, or venture off the beaten track, there's plenty to explore on your Hiroshima holiday.
How to find the best Hiroshima package deals?
Start your search for a Hiroshima package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Hiroshima package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Hiroshima escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Hiroshima holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Hiroshima retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Hiroshima?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Hiroshima break.
How to plan a trip to Hiroshima?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Hiroshima.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Hiroshima.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Hiroshima, you can figure out the right length of your break. Create a draft plan and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Hiroshima holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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