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財産 — NEST HOTEL
The Nest Hotel sits just south of Hiroshima Station with a crisp, modern, no-fuss lobby that feels more like a business hotel than a tourist spot: cool grey tones, a small check-in desk, and a free self-service coffee bar. Its USP is location — two minutes on foot from the shinkansen gates and the tram loop — and a clean, compact room that makes sense for a single night between trains or after a long day at the Peace Park. It suits travellers who value efficiency over character and need a reliable base within sight of the station clock tower.
Hiroshimaの歴史
Hiroshima grew from a castle town under the Mōri clan into a major military and industrial port by the early 20th century. The atomic bomb destroyed nearly all of it on 6 August 1945, leaving the A-Bomb Dome as the only standing structure near the epicentre. Post-war reconstruction rebuilt the city in functional concrete, with wide boulevards and modern high-rises, while the Peace Memorial Park and Museum became the city’s emotional core. Today Hiroshima balances its role as a global peace symbol with a lively food scene (think okonomiyaki and oysters) and its position as the gateway to Miyajima’s floating torii gate. The tram network, which survived the bombing, still rattles through the centre like a living museum piece.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Hiroshima完全ガイド →最高の月
October and November: dry, crisp days (18–22°C), autumn colours at Shukkeien Garden, and low humidity. Late May: sunny but not scorching, with the tulips out at Hijiyama Park.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
August 1–6: Peace Memorial Ceremony on the 6th draws tens of thousands; hotels in central Hiroshima hit 2–3× off-peak rates. July 1–15 are also busy, with the Tanabata and Ushio festivals along the coast.
予算肩の季節
Late September to early October: still warm (25°C+), fewer tourists after summer school holidays, and hotel rates drop 30–40%. March: cool (12°C) but cherry blossom-chasing hasn’t peaked yet.
天気&パッケージ
July in Hiroshima is muggy and wet — expect 250mm of rain and 30°C with 80% humidity. Pack a lightweight rain jacket with hood, and a quick-dry shirt you can wash in the sink, because laundry turnaround is slow in budget hotels.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Hiroshima
- The Miyajima Matsudai Kisen ferry now runs a direct route from Hiroshima Peace Park pier to Miyajima (35 min, ¥360), bypassing the JR line — useful for tourists without a rail pass.
- Hiroshima Station’s east exit rebuilding finished in 2024; the South Exit plaza now has a covered walkway directly to the Nest Hotel’s doorstep, avoiding the rain.
- The Carp baseball team (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) plays a home series 7–9 July at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium — expect packed trams and bars around the station, but a lively atmosphere if you’re into it.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to NEST HOTEL, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on an upper floor, preferably 7th-10th, facing away from the main street to reduce traffic noise. Rooms on the east side (looking toward the river if applicable) tend to be quieter.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floors 1-3 due to street-level noise and potential foot traffic. Rooms facing the street directly (confirmed by staff) should also be avoided.
Best views
Upper-floor rooms on the east side offer partial river or city skyline views. West-facing rooms may see the Peace Park or mountains in clear weather.
Quietest floors
Floors 7 through 10 are the quietest, further from street-level disturbances and elevator banks.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from Hiroshima’s main roads is the primary issue. The hotel is in a central area, so expect traffic sounds during rush hours. Early morning garbage collection may also be audible.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a high-floor room at check-in (7th-10th) – they are often quieter and have better city views. 2. If you’re a light sleeper, request an east-facing room away from the street and confirm it’s not above the lobby or restaurant.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
ホテル施設 — NEST HOTEL
Free guest WiFi throughout the hotel with login via room number; typical speed sufficient for streaming (about 30 Mbps down)
A single elevator serves all 10 floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspaper; lobby has a small reading area with local papers for purchase
Standard check-in 15:00, check-out 11:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00; late check-out until 14:00 for ¥1,000 (subject to availability)
On-site storage before check-in and after check-out included free; no coin lockers on site
Step-free entrance at main door; one wheelchair-accessible room on the 1st floor; elevator cars are standard size (not large enough for a power wheelchair to turn 360 degrees)
No on-site parking; nearest public car park is the Hiroshima City Parking (Nakajima-cho) 150 m away, ¥1,200 per night (18:00–08:00); no EV charging on site
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: ¥200 per person per night for stays over ¥10,000 (charged by the hotel)
Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required for standard bookings; a ¥5,000 incidental hold on a credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Buddhist temple: 浄土宗 浄念寺 (231 m · ~3 min walk)
- Place of worship: 金光教段原教会 (343 m · ~4 min walk)
- Place of worship: 稲生神社 (347 m · ~4 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: 明泉寺 (409 m · ~5 min walk)
地元のライフスタイル&レクリエーション
minamoa — 683 m · ~9 min walk
松原町公園 — 488 m · ~6 min walk
広島市郷土資料館サテライト — 548 m · ~7 min walk
HIROSHIMA CAVE-BE — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
若草第一公園 — 978 m · ~12 min walk
5分間のRadio Essentials
Nearest — 98 m · ~1 min walk
さくらんぼ薬局 — 126 m · ~2 min walk
ローソン — 93 m · ~1 min walk
広島 — 754 m · ~9 min walk
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Japanese Yen, JPY
ATMs at 7-Eleven or Japan Post Bank give fair rates; avoid airport or hotel counters which charge high fees.
Major cards accepted at larger shops, hotels, and restaurants; smaller eateries and trams often cash-only.
Tipping is not expected; just say 'arigato' and leave exact change.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →Vending machine hot coffee for around ¥110–¥150; convenient at stations and street corners.
A bowl of okonomiyaki or ramen from a casual counter joint costs about ¥800–¥1,200.
Set meal at a neighbourhood izakaya or a kaiten-sushi conveyor belt for ¥1,500–¥2,500 per main.
Okonomiyaki and momiji manju stalls along the Peace Boulevard arcades and near Miyajima pier.
Fuji, YouMe Town, and large Aeon stores for cheap basics and bento boxes.
Don Quijote for discount clothing and souvenirs; also the Eki City mall near Hiroshima Station.
Hiroshima Tourist Pass (¥1,000 for one day) covers trams, buses, and the ferry to Miyajima; from the airport take the limousine bus (¥1,350).
Fill a water bottle at public fountains; eat lunch at department-store basement food halls; get the one-day tram pass if moving around the city.
知るのがいい — Hiroshima
Type A/B · 100V
safe
$1 ≈ ¥162.38 · JPY
Emergency Contacts
HiroshimaFor non-emergency inquiries, call the Hiroshima Prefectural Police at 082-228-0110 or the Hiroshima Fire Bureau at 082-511-9119. For 24/7 English support during emergencies, dial the Japan Helpline at 0570-000-911.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Hiroshima, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at NEST HOTEL
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 98 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · さくらんぼ薬局 — 126 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
Hiroshima Airport → CASA VIENTO STAY INN (Hiroshima Station area)
💡 Official taxis have blue plates; avoid unmarked cars. Metered fare roughly ¥12,000–15,000—good for 2+ people splitting. No surcharge after midnight.
Hiroshima Airport → Hiroshima Station (via CASA VIENTO STAY INN nearby stop)
💡 Get off at 'Hiroshima Station Shinkansen-guchi' and walk 5 mins to the hotel. Buses leave from bay 1 outside arrivals—pay with cash or IC card on board.
Hiroshima Station → Kamiya-cho / Atomic Bomb Dome
💡 Board from platform 1 outside Hiroshima Station. Buy day pass for ¥680 if doing multiple trips. Exit at 'Kamiya-cho' for Peace Park—the hotel is a 10-min walk back.
Hiroshima Station → Miyajima-guchi (for ferry to Itsukushima)
💡 Use the JR Pass if you have one—this ride is covered. Get off at 'Miyajimaguchi' station, then walk 3 mins to the ferry. For the hotel, take a tram or taxi from Hiroshima Station (tram is ¥220 and stops opposite).
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at NEST HOTEL?
Request a room on an upper floor, preferably 7th-10th, facing away from the main street to reduce traffic noise. Rooms on the east side (looking toward the river if applicable) tend to be quieter.
Which rooms should I avoid at NEST HOTEL?
Avoid rooms on floors 1-3 due to street-level noise and potential foot traffic. Rooms facing the street directly (confirmed by staff) should also be avoided.
Is NEST HOTEL noisy?
Street noise from Hiroshima’s main roads is the primary issue. The hotel is in a central area, so expect traffic sounds during rush hours. Early morning garbage collection may also be audible.
Which rooms have the best views at NEST HOTEL?
Upper-floor rooms on the east side offer partial river or city skyline views. West-facing rooms may see the Peace Park or mountains in clear weather.
What are insider tips for staying at NEST HOTEL?
1. Ask for a high-floor room at check-in (7th-10th) – they are often quieter and have better city views. 2. If you’re a light sleeper, request an east-facing room away from the street and confirm it’s not above the lobby or restaurant.
What time is check-in at NEST HOTEL?
Check-in at NEST HOTEL is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does NEST HOTEL have Wi-Fi?
Free guest WiFi throughout the hotel with login via room number; typical speed sufficient for streaming (about 30 Mbps down)
Is there a city or tourist tax at NEST HOTEL?
¥200 per person per night for stays over ¥10,000 (charged by the hotel)
Where can I eat cheaply near NEST HOTEL?
A bowl of okonomiyaki or ramen from a casual counter joint costs about ¥800–¥1,200.
What is the cheapest way to get around from NEST HOTEL?
Hiroshima Tourist Pass (¥1,000 for one day) covers trams, buses, and the ferry to Miyajima; from the airport take the limousine bus (¥1,350).
When is the best time to visit Hiroshima?
October and November: dry, crisp days (18–22°C), autumn colours at Shukkeien Garden, and low humidity. Late May: sunny but not scorching, with the tulips out at Hijiyama Park.
Hiroshimaのトップ観光スポット
💡 Visit in late afternoon for the best light on the dome's steel frame. There's no need to queue—just stand by the riverside for the iconic shot.
💡 Go early to avoid crowds. The best views of the A-Bomb Dome are from the bridge at the park's northern edge, especially just after sunrise.
💡 Bring a paper crane to add to the displays—there's a small donation box for materials, or fold your own beforehand. Quietest around 8am.
💡 The free outer grounds have a nice view of the castle from the south bridge. The modern art museum inside the park is also free on the first Sunday of the month.
💡 Combine with a tea ceremony in the garden's tea house—costs an extra 500 yen but includes matcha and a sweet. Tickets are sold at the gate.