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10-17 Konohana-Cho Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Japan, 920-0852
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Close to Kanazawa Castle Park
Very good
7.8
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HOTEL MYSTAYS Kanazawa Castle, Kanazawa - Gateway to Edo Elegance

For those arriving via Shinkansen to JR Kanazawa Train Station, HOTEL MYSTAYS Kanazawa Castle emerges as a pragmatic and comfortable base. This 3-star establishment, recently renovated, is situated in the heart of Kanazawa, a city that masterfully preserves its Edo-era architectural districts, offering a tangible link to Japan's storied past. It presents itself as a solid choice for both the business traveler and the discerning tourist, balancing accessibility with an immersion into the local fabric.

Location

Set just minutes from Kanazawa Station, this hotel offers a prime position for exploring the city. While a 5-minute drive will place you at the doorstep of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art and the Kanazawa Noh Museum, the true allure lies in its proximity to Kanazawa's well-preserved historic districts. Kenroku-en Garden and the Higashiyama Chaya District, iconic representatives of the city's Edo-era charm, are a mere 2 kilometers away. For those venturing beyond the city limits, the nearby local expressways provide straightforward access to the stunning surrounding countryside.

Style and Character

The hotel presents a functional, modern aesthetic, a recent renovation aiming to provide a comfortable and efficient experience. While not aiming for historical replication, its contemporary design serves as a clean canvas against the backdrop of Kanazawa's rich heritage. The atmosphere is one of quiet efficiency, designed to facilitate exploration and relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Its character is that of a reliable urban lodging, discreetly serving its guests.

Service and Facilities

Service at HOTEL MYSTAYS Kanazawa Castle is characterized by its helpfulness. Staff are always on hand to assist with any needs, contributing to a smooth stay. Among the available amenities, guests will find Wi-Fi access in public areas, a restaurant, and laundry services, including dry cleaning. For those arriving by car, public parking is available at JPY 1000 per day. A communal microwave in a common area offers a touch of home convenience. The property also features a traditional Japanese common bath on the second floor of the annex, open from 4:00 PM, offering a welcome opportunity to unwind.

Rooms

The air-conditioned guestrooms at HOTEL MYSTAYS Kanazawa Castle are designed for comfort and practicality. Each room includes a private bathroom fitted with a bath, shower, bidet, and complimentary toiletries. Standard amenities across all rooms comprise a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a safe, and an electric kettle. Double rooms come with one bed, twin rooms with two, and triple rooms with three, all furnished with pajamas. Personally, I find the inclusion of bathrobes and the option for a lunch box to be thoughtful touches for a hotel of this category.

Food and Drink

For dining, the hotel offers an onsite restaurant. A buffet breakfast, featuring local ingredients, is available, providing a pleasant start to the day. For guests wishing to delve deeper into Kanazawa's renowned culinary scene, the hotel's location provides ample opportunity to explore the city's diverse gastronomic offerings, from traditional kaiseki meals to more contemporary fare. The hotel also offers the option to upgrade from the current set menu breakfast to a lunch box, a practical choice for those planning a full day of exploration.

Value for Money

HOTEL MYSTAYS Kanazawa Castle positions itself as a sensible choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience without undue expense. Its 3-star rating and strategic location near the station, coupled with essential amenities and attentive service, provide a solid value proposition. It's particularly appealing for those prioritizing location and functionality for exploring Kanazawa's cultural treasures.

Accessibility

While specific details on accessibility features are not extensively detailed, the hotel provides essential amenities like private bathrooms with showers and baths in all rooms. Travelers requiring specific accommodations should contact the hotel directly to confirm suitability for their needs.

Family-Friendly

The hotel caters to a range of travelers, and while explicit family-specific amenities aren't highlighted, the availability of triple rooms and the general convenience of its location make it a practical option for families. The communal microwave can be useful, and the proximity to major attractions means less travel time for younger guests. Exploring the city your own way is made easier with the hotel as your base.

“In my opinion, this hotel strikes a chord with its convenient location a short walk from Kanazawa Station and its comfortable, spacious rooms. I noted the on-site Japanese restaurant, and the traditional public baths create an authentic cultural experience; its proximity to key attractions like the 21st Century Museum adds to its appeal. It seems like a solid choice for those looking to explore Kanazawa.”
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking Eco Plan No Room Cleaning Service
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Semi Double Room Non-Smoking Eco Plan No Room Cleaning Service
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room Annex Smoking Eco Plan No Room Cleaning Service
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Annex Smoking Eco Plan No Room Cleaning Service
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Start your day at Hotel Mystays Kanazawa Castle with a delightful breakfast experience at まれ (MARE), where traditional Japanese flavors blend seamlessly with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a serene setting while savoring thoughtfully prepared dishes that celebrate local ingredients and culture.
Hotel Mystays Kanazawa Castle Restaurant photo
Hotel Mystays Kanazawa Castle Restaurant photo

まれ (MARE)

Japanese breakfast
Ambiance
A cozy, indoor setting that invites the morning light, creating a welcoming atmosphere to start the day.
Key Offerings
Featuring a set breakfast menu with a focus on authentic Japanese flavors, MARE sets the tone for a peaceful day ahead. Guests can also enjoy a convenient lunch box option to take on their adventures.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 09:00.

Location

10-17 Konohana-Cho Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Japan, 920-0852
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10-17 Konohana-Cho Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Japan, 920-0852
Nearby
Shopping Area
Forus Kanazawa
390 m
1-1 Kinoshinbomachi
Tsuzumi Gate
390 m
Horikawashimmachi JR Kanazawa East Entrance
Yakantai Tentosuru
390 m
1-1 Kinoshimbomachi
Train Wheel of C58 Steam Locomotive No. 140
390 m
1-1 Kinoshimbomachi Knazawa Station
Yutaro
390 m
1-11-1 Hirooka
Hiraokano Shrine
390 m
11-27 Konohanamachi
Yasue Hachimangu
390 m
Restaurants
Daisho
200 m
5-10 Horikawamachi
German Bakery Hyakubangai
460 m
1-1 Kinoshinbomachi
Kaga Hakusan Soba
940 m
1-1 Kinoshimbomachi JR Kanazawa Station Kanazawa Hyakubangai
Maple House Juice Bar Maple House
460 m
1-1 Kinoshimbomachi
Lindt Chocolat Cafe Kanazawa Rinto
460 m
1-1 Kinoshimbomachi Kanazawa Linto
Yoshinoya Kanazawa Hyakubangai
780 m
1-1 Kinoshinbomachi Kanazawa Hyakubangai
Oraga Soba
930 m
1-1 Kinoshimbomachi 1F Kanazawa Hyakubangai Anto
Gold Curry Musashimachi
950 m
15-1 Musashimachi B1F Meitetsu Emuza
Explore Kanazawa
Explore Kanazawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kanazawa Castle Park
Kanazawa Castle Park
18 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring the impressive Kanazawa Castle. Ideal for leisurely strolls amid cherry blossoms in spring.
Omicho Market
Omicho Market
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant market known for fresh seafood and local delicacies. A culinary soul of Kanazawa with bustling stalls.
Higashiyama Higashi Chaya District
Higashiyama Higashi Chaya District
25 minutes' walk
Traditional geisha district with historic wooden houses. Perfect for tea houses and experiencing Kanazawa's culture.
Kenroku-en
Kenroku-en
25 minutes' walk
Renowned Japanese garden, celebrated for its beauty across all seasons. Offers serene paths and scenic views.
Mount Utatsu Hiking
24 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails offering panoramic views. Suitable for varying skill levels and outdoor experiences.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Soothing wellness options available at nearby spas. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after busy days.
Daisho
Daisho
3 minutes' walk
Cozy izakaya offering traditional dishes. Specializes in seasonal seafood and local flavors, reservations recommended.
Kaga Hakusan Soba
Kaga Hakusan Soba
12 minutes' walk
Authentic soba restaurant featuring handmade noodles. Known for its homey vibe and hearty meals.
Forus Kanazawa
Forus Kanazawa
5 minutes' walk
Trendy shopping and entertainment complex. Hosts various events and activities suitable for all ages.
Yakantai Tentosuru
Yakantai Tentosuru
5 minutes' walk
Cultural space featuring local art exhibitions. Regular events focused on Kanazawa's heritage and contemporary art.
Local transport options
City Centre
Kanazawa9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Komatsu Airport (KMQ)52 min  ·  34.4 km
Toyama Airport (TOY)101 min  ·  66.9 km
Train
Kanazawa Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1500 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY 1000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
413
Former name
Castle Inn Kanazawa

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