Nagoya's downtown district, Sakae (‰h), is located about two kilometers east of Nagoya Station. It offers multiple department stores and malls catering to all kind of shoppers, as well as a plethora of dining options.
Some green space in the downtown area is provided by the Hisaya Odori Park, a more than one kilometer long city park in the median of the Hasaya Odori Street that leads through Sakae from south to north. The northern part of the park around the television tower was recently renovated into an attractive outdoor shopping and dining area.
Places of interest
Shopping
In addition to the malls and department stores listed below, the other big names in the Sakae district are Maruei and Skyle, and Parco. There are also a number of high-end fashion boutiques located within the area.
Getting there and around
Sakae is a five minute subway ride (Higashiyama Line to Sakae Station or Sakuradori Line to Hisayaodori Station, 210 yen) or a 20-30 minute walk east of Nagoya Station.
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Hotels around Nagoya
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The Tower Hotel NagoyaView on Booking.comElegant Accommodation
The Tower Hotel Nagoya in Nagoya offers a 5-star experience with a fitness centre, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views.Dining and Leisure
The modern restaurant serves French cuisine for dinner, complemented by an ? la carte Asian breakfast with local specialities and warm dishes. Additional amenities include a fitness room, coffee shop, and terrace.Prime Location
Located 10 km from Nagoya Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Nagoya Castle (2.7 km) and Oasis 21 (2-minute walk). Sakae Station is 300 metres away, providing easy access to the city.Guest Satisfaction
Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and scenic location, the hotel ensures a comfortable and memorable stay. -
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Glocal Nagoya Backpackers HostelOpen from June 2015, Glocal Nagoya Backpackers Hostel offers modern accommodation, just a 7-minute walk from JR Nagoya Station. Guests can enjoy various beverages at the on-site bar or cafe. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests can choose to stay in private rooms or in dormitory rooms. Dormitory rooms feature custom-made wooden bunk beds. Each bed has a plug and a small reading light by the head of the bed, and also privacy curtains. Bathroom facilities are shared with other guests. Shampoo and body soap are provided. There is a fully equipped shared kitchen and dining tables. Luggage storage, lockers and a coin launderette are also on offer at Nagoya Backpackers Hostel Glocal. English-speaking staff are readily available to help.View on Booking.com -
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GOLD STAY Nagoya OsuView on Booking.comComfortable Accommodations
GOLD STAY Nagoya Osu in Nagoya offers recently renovated 3-star aparthotel rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms. Each unit includes a washing machine, refrigerator, and free toiletries.Essential Facilities
Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lift, laundry service, family rooms, full-day security, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include streaming services, a TV, and a sofa.Prime Location
Located 7 minutes from Osu Kannon Temple, the aparthotel is 3.3 km from Nagoya Station and Oasis 21. Nagoya Castle is 4.5 km away, while Nippon Gaishi Hall is 8 km distant. The airport is 13 km from the property. -
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TIAD, Autograph CollectionView on Booking.comElegant Accommodation
TIAD, Autograph Collection in Nagoya offers a 5-star experience with spa facilities, a sauna, fitness centre, terrace, restaurant, bar, and indoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, an outdoor fireplace, beauty services, and a hot tub.Comfortable Amenities
Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with garden or city views, bathrobes, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free toiletries, minibars, and soundproofing. Additional services include yoga classes, bike hire, and electric vehicle charging.Dining and Leisure
The modern, romantic restaurant serves French cuisine for lunch and dinner. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Guests can also enjoy the bar, terrace, and indoor swimming pool.Prime Location
Located 11 km from Nagoya Airport, the hotel is near Oasis 21 (less than 1 km) and Sakae Station (9-minute walk). Nagoya Station is 3.4 km away, Nagoya Castle 3.5 km, and Aeon Mall Atsuta 4.2 km. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and convenient location. -
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Nikko Style NagoyaView on Booking.comComfortable Accommodations
Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, and modern amenities. Guests appreciate the spaciousness and comfort.Dining and Leisure
The hotel offers a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a nightclub, coffee shop, and live music.Prime Location
Located in Nagoya city centre, the hotel is a 12-minute walk from Nagoya Station and near attractions such as Nagoya Castle (3.2 km) and Oasis 21 (1.9 km). Nagoya Airport is 12 km away.Guest Services
Highly rated for room size, comfort, and attentive staff. Services include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and paid on-site private parking. -
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Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky TowerLocated at 13-minute walk from Nagoya Station, Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky Tower offers free WiFi throughout the hotel. Shared parking is available on site for a fee. The 24 hour front desk offers free luggage storage service as well as concierge service for guests' convenience. This hotel features a fitness centre on site, while currency exchange service is offered at this property. There is a designated smoking area. Guests can relax with a massage service for a fee. All rooms have a TV, fridge and coffee machine. Guests will find nightwear and electric sockets near the bed. A closet is fitted in each room as well as a safety deposit box and iron. Private bathrooms are equipped with a bathrobe, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Extras include toothbrushes and slippers. Items for rent includes trouser press and DVD players. A bar and restaurant are available on site. Guests can find drinks at vending machine at this hotel. A variety of restaurants and cafes are accessible within a 10-minute walk from this hotel. Nagoya Castle is a 15-minute car ride away from Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky Tower. Nippon Gaishi Hall is 35 minutes by train. Chubu Airport is 45 minutes by train from this hotel.View on Booking.com -
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The Royal Park Hotel Iconic NagoyaView on Booking.comPrime Location
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Nagoya in Nagoya offers a central location with stunning city views. Situated 600 metres from Sakae Station and a 7-minute walk to Oasis 21, the hotel provides easy access to key attractions.Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and city views. Additional amenities include bathrobes, minibars, and parquet floors, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay.Dining and Leisure
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, Chinese and sushi cuisines at the restaurant, and a bar for cocktails. The hotel also offers a sauna, fitness centre, and free WiFi, catering to all leisure needs.Nearby Attractions
Nagoya Castle is 2.9 km away, Nippon Gaishi Hall 9 km, and Toyota Stadium 29 km. The Nagoya Airport is 10 km from the property, providing convenient travel options. -
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LAMP LIGHT BOOKS HOTEL nagoyaOffering free WiFi, LAMP LIGHT BOOKS HOTEL nagoya is located a 3-minute walk from Exit 10 of Fushimi Subway Station. The property is 1.4 km from Oasis 21 and 1.8 km from Nagoya Castle. The ground floor features a 24-hour bookstore and cafe for guests to enjoy. All units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, electric kettle, a high-tech toilet, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms include air conditioning, and some units at the economy hotel have a balcony. Each room features an armchair with a footrest. Private bathrooms feature a hairdryer, toothbrushes and free toiletries. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Coin-operated washing machines are available. Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site cafe or in their room. Nippon Gaishi Hall is 9 km from LAMP LIGHT BOOKS HOTEL nagoya, while Nagoya Congress Center is 4.2 km away. The nearest airport is Chubu Airport, 35 km from the accommodation.View on Booking.com -
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Nagoya Kanko HotelEstablished in 1936, Nagoya Kanko Hotel is located in the downtown area of Sakae and offers rooms with free wired internet, a fitness centre and a beauty salon. It features 5 restaurants, free WiFi and free parking. From breakfast to bar time, the exclusive Club Floor lounge offers a wide range of dishes by our chefs using local ingredients, as well as sake and wine made at local breweries, all under the theme of glocal production for local consumptionh Guests at Hotel Kanko Nagoya can relax with a massage treatment. Services include a concierge and in-room dining. The hotel features international buffet dining, as well as Japanese and Chinese, Italian cuisine. Nagoya Kanko Hotel is a 2-minute walk from Fushimi Subway Station and a 10-minute walk from Nagoya City Art Museum. Nagoya Castle is an 8-minute drive away.View on Booking.com -
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Courtyard by Marriott NagoyaView on Booking.comComfortable Accommodations
Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Guests enjoy city or river views, parquet floors, and comfortable sofa beds.Dining Options
The hotel offers a fitness centre, restaurant, and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine in a modern and romantic ambience. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and more.Convenient Location
Located in Nagoya city centre, the hotel is a 16-minute walk from Nagoya Station and 12 km from the airport. Nearby attractions include Osu Kannon Temple (1.3 km) and Nagoya Castle (3.5 km).Guest Services
Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness centre, business area, and bicycle parking.
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