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Our prices for hotels in Harajuku are cheapest in May

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Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
May
CA $275
Average price during May is CA $275
Jun
CA $322
Average price during June is CA $322
Jul
CA $367
Average price during July is CA $367
Aug
CA $316
Average price during August is CA $316
Sep
CA $298
Average price during September is CA $298
Oct
CA $490
Average price during October is CA $490
Nov
CA $511
Average price during November is CA $511
Dec
CA $489
Average price during December is CA $489
Jan
CA $357
Average price during January is CA $357
Feb
CA $370
Average price during February is CA $370
Mar
CA $363
Average price during March is CA $363
Apr
CA $389
Average price during April is CA $389
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Find out more about Harajuku

Find out more about Harajuku

Harajuku: Where Timeless Temples Embrace Vibrant Culture Amidst Blooming Beauty

Discover the vibrant heart of Tokyo in Harajuku, a dynamic district renowned for its eclectic street fashion, trendy boutiques, and youthful energy. Just a short walk from Shibuya, immerse yourself in the unique blend of modernity and tradition, with stunning temples like Meiji Shrine nestled among the bustling streets. Explore Yoyogi Park's lush landscapes, indulge in delicious crepes, and experience the lively atmosphere of Takeshita Street. Harajuku is a cultural haven where creativity meets heritage, offering a captivating escape for those seeking a truly unique urban adventure. For our best hotel rates in Harajuku and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Harajuku

Shibuya Crossing is iconic for its bustling energy and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for first-time travellers. Tokyo Tower offers stunning views of the city and a glimpse of Japan's history, while Tokyo Imperial Palace provides a serene contrast with its beautiful gardens and cultural significance. Accommodation near these attractions ranges from luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, often featuring modern amenities and competitive room rates, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors exploring Tokyo. Here are some of the best hotels in Harajuku that our travelers love:

  1. Near Shibuya CrossingOpens in a new window: Shibuya Crossing is one of Tokyo's most iconic locations, famous for its bustling atmosphere and vibrant culture. It serves as a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a prime spot for travellers seeking an energetic urban experience. The hotels here cater to various preferences, including family-friendly options. Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya by IHGOpens in a new window is a 4.5-star hotel suitable for families, offering luxury amenities and services for children. Shibuya Excel Hotel TokyuOpens in a new window, a 3.5-star hotel located in the shopping district, is perfect for those who enjoy luxury shopping experiences. Lastly, Shibuya Tokyu REI HotelOpens in a new window is a 3-star hotel that also focuses on shopping, providing easy access to local boutiques and shops.
  2. Near Tokyo TowerOpens in a new window: Tokyo Tower is a symbol of the city, blending culture and modernity. The area around the tower is rich in shopping and dining options, making it a delightful destination for visitors. APA Hotel Tsukiji EkiminamiOpens in a new window is a 3-star guesthouse catering to families and shoppers, featuring amenities for children. Ginza Capital Hotel MoegiOpens in a new window is a 3.5-star hotel that offers a delightful dining experience and entertainment options such as a Flatscreen TV. Lastly, Henn na Hotel Tokyo GinzaOpens in a new window, another 3-star hotel, provides a comfortable stay with restaurant facilities and nearby attractions.
  3. Near Tokyo Imperial PalaceOpens in a new window: The Tokyo Imperial Palace is surrounded by beautiful gardens and historical sites, providing a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. It's an excellent location for those interested in culture and history. New Minka Guest HouseOpens in a new window is a 2.5-star guesthouse that features a snack bar and lounge, ideal for relaxation. The B SuidobashiOpens in a new window is a 3-star hotel with a buffet breakfast and family amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Lastly, Tokyo Garden PalaceOpens in a new window is another 3-star hotel located in the shopping district, perfect for those looking to explore local shops and attractions.

Things to do in Harajuku for first times

Three days in Harajuku offers a vibrant mix of shopping and cultural exploration amidst lush parks and serene green spaces. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, lively dancing, and the unique atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those seeking a blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Harajuku:

  • Day 1: Start your Harajuku adventure at Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world, where you can capture the vibrant energy of Tokyo. After crossing, take a short stroll to Yoyogi Park, an expansive green space perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and perhaps catch a glimpse of local performers. As the day unfolds, head to Omotesando, a stylish avenue lined with high-end boutiques and unique architecture. This area is ideal for shopping and indulging in trendy cafés that showcase Japan's chic fashion scene.
  • Day 2: Begin your day at the iconic Tokyo Tower, where you can ascend to the observation deck for breathtaking views of the city skyline. Next, immerse yourself in the digital realm at teamLab Borderless: MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM, where interactive art installations create a mesmerizing experience. Conclude your day at the International House of Japan, a cultural hub that offers insights into Japanese arts and traditions, making it a perfect spot for those interested in cultural exchange.
  • Day 3: Start your exploration at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, a stunning historical site surrounded by beautiful gardens. After taking in the serene landscapes, head to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, where you can enjoy the stunning seasonal flora and peaceful atmosphere. Finally, pay a visit to Meiji Jingu Shrine, nestled in a lush forested area, where you can appreciate the tranquility and spiritual significance of this Shinto shrine, completing your enriching experience in Tokyo.

4 tips to find a great Harajuku hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Harajuku are January, February, and September, when hotel rates are more affordable. Domestic travellers should aim to book their flights at least two months in advance for lower fares, while international travellers can secure cheaper prices by booking at least three months ahead. A stay of at least 2-3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the main attractions, which include stunning temples, unique architecture, and beautiful gardens. This way, you can enjoy a great value for money experience while exploring the charm of Harajuku.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you’re looking for last-minute deals to Harajuku, Hotels.com offers a great opportunity to snag discounts. To explore these offers, head to the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you could find reduced rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, ensuring you’re more likely to catch any savings available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may save on hotel expenses in Harajuku.
  4. Consider your location: Take your location into account when booking on Hotels.com for your holiday. Staying nearer to major attractions or city centres can offer convenience, but it usually tends to come at a higher price. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and the ease of accessing the sites you wish to explore.

Best time to go to Harajuku

Harajuku experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.9°F (5.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Harajuku, March, October, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

What's Harajuku Like?

While in Harajuku, you can spend time at the shops. Take in some culture at Nezu Art Museum and Laforet Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku and Takeshita Street.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Harajuku?

We have 24 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' top places to stay in Harajuku:

Nippon Seinenkan Hotel

Hotel with restaurant
  • Free WiFi • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Central location

The Aoyama Grand Hotel

Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants, 2 bars
  • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Cafe • Garden • Attentive staff

How to Get to Harajuku

Flying to:

  • Haneda Airport (HND), 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Harajuku

Getting to Harajuku on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station
  • Omote-sando Station
  • Kita-sando Station

Things to See and Do in and around Harajuku

What to See in Harajuku

  • Omotesando
  • Louis Vuitton Building
  • Yoyogi National Gymnasium
  • Meiji Jingu Shrine
  • Meiji Jingu Stadium

Things to Do in Harajuku

  • Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku
  • Takeshita Street
  • Omotesando Hills
  • Nezu Art Museum
  • Laforet Museum

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