Hilton Group Hotels Near Sakae

Mercure Nagoya Eki Nishi is a top choice in the heart of Sakae, offering modern Japanese-inspired rooms and complimentary shuttle service to Nagoya Station. Just a 5-minute walk from upscale shopping malls and vibrant street life, it provides seamless access to landmarks like Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine. Perfect for travelers seeking convenience and urban charm in central Nagoya.

Traveling from Sakae to Nagoya Castle is highly convenient via the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line or Tsurumai Line, with a short 10-minute ride to "Nagoya Castle Station." Alternatively, you can walk along Marunouchi-dori through scenic green pathways—about 25 minutes—offering a pleasant stroll through urban nature. Many hotels also provide complimentary shuttle buses, ensuring hassle-free access to this iconic landmark.

Sakae is a culinary hotspot where you must try miso ramen and Nagoya-style chicken wings (yakitori). Head to local eateries in Sakae Ichome for rich, savory miso broth served with chewy noodles and crispy skin. Don’t miss Mikawa-yaki cookies and ochazuke (tea-soaked rice), traditional snacks often prepared fresh at neighborhood tea houses—perfect for sampling authentic regional flavors.

Sakae comes alive at night with vibrant shopping and neon walks along Daisu Shopping Street, where indie boutiques and streetwear stores thrive. Visit the Nagoya TV Tower observation deck for panoramic views of the city’s glittering skyline. For a true local experience, head to the Ginza area’s izakayas, where you can savor sake and grilled skewers while enjoying live music and street performances—perfect for soaking in Nagoya’s dynamic nightlife.

Yes, many hotels in Sakae cater to families—such as Nagoya Tokyu Hotel, which offers family-friendly rooms, kids’ playrooms, and 24-hour family amenities. Close to attractions like Nagoya City Science Museum and Higashiyama Zoo, the area is ideal for family outings. Some hotels even provide cribs and children’s welcome kits, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free stay for parents and little ones alike.

Top photo spots include the glass observatory of the Nagoya TV Tower, offering sweeping city views; the red torii gate at Osu Kannon Temple, set against ancient architecture; and the vibrant art murals in Sakae Ichome, perfect for street photography. During summer’s Nagoya Castle Hanami Festival, cherry blossoms frame the historic donjon—creating a dreamlike backdrop for unforgettable snapshots.