Retail Reverie: Stylish Stays in Hondori’s Shopping District

Hondori Central Shopping District, a 577-meter arcade pulsing with boutiques, cafes, and Hiroshima’s famed okonomiyaki, is a retail haven where Edo-era Sanyo Road vibes meet modern flair. Hotels here (¥15,000–¥40,000/night) offer mid-range to upscale comfort, steps from Hatchobori Station’s trams to Peace Park (5 minutes) or Hiroshima Station (15 minutes). Perfect for tourists splurging on souvenirs or dining at YouMe Town, these stays boast sleek designs, breakfast buffets, and English support, ideal after exploring Hiroshima PARCO or Nagarekawa’s nightlife. With river walks nearby, they weave shopping, culture, and Hiroshima’s warm hospitality into a stylish escape that keeps you in the city’s vibrant flow.

1. The Knot Hiroshima

   In Hondori (¥15,000–¥30,000/night), this boutique hotel offers rooftop views and minimalist rooms, a 2-minute walk from Hondori Station. Near PARCO.

    The Knot Hiroshima on Google

   

   
   

2. Hiroshima Washington Hotel

   In Naka-ku (¥12,000–¥25,000/night), this hotel has modern rooms and free breakfast, a 3-minute walk from Hatchobori Station. Steps from Hondori arcade. Book online.

    Hiroshima Washington on Google

   

   
   

3. Candeo Hotels Hiroshima Hatchobori

   Near Hondori (¥18,000–¥35,000/night), this hotel features a rooftop onsen and city views, a 5-minute walk from Hatchobori. Near Peace Park.

    Candeo Hotels Hatchobori on Google

   

   
   

Location Benefits: Hondori’s arcade connects to Peace Park (5-minute walk) and downtown dining. Trams and buses reach Miyajima (40 minutes) or Hiroshima Station (15 minutes), with PARCO and Namiki-dori for fashion-forward finds.