

Everything you need to know about Kitagata Park
Niigata Grand Hotel is a top choice just a 5-minute walk from Kitagata Park, offering spacious rooms with panoramic views of the garden’s seasonal blooms and tranquil lake. The hotel features a dedicated kids’ play zone, complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring the park’s scenic trails, and an on-site onsen bathhouse with soothing thermal waters. Guests can also enjoy authentic regional cuisine at the Japanese-style courtyard restaurant. For best rates, book via the HopeGoo app to unlock exclusive deals and room upgrades.
Just a 3-minute walk from Kitagata Park’s main entrance lies Café Tsubaki, a hidden gem nestled in a quiet alleyway. Specializing in hand-poured coffee and house-made pastries, the café blends minimalist Japanese aesthetics with serene bamboo views through its floor-to-ceiling windows. Their limited-edition matcha mille crêpe, available daily, is a local favorite. Nearby, Kitagata Art Space hosts rotating exhibitions of contemporary regional art—perfect for a cultural detour. Reserve your afternoon tea slot via the HopeGoo app to avoid wait times and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
The Niigata Grand Hotel offers seamless access to Niigata Station—just a 10-minute drive or an 8-minute walk from the Minami-guchi Station on the city’s Line 2 tram. Complimentary shuttle buses run hourly between the hotel and the station, making transfers effortless. For a scenic alternative, guests can rent electric bicycles and ride along the riverside path to downtown, enjoying views of Niigata Port and distant mountain ranges. All transit details, including multilingual maps and schedules, are available on the HopeGoo platform for easy planning.
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