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A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a view, and a balcony with a cityscape view.
A multi-story building with a central atrium featuring trees with autumn foliage.
A modern building with a staircase leading to an upper level, surrounded by greenery and stone features.

1. Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
Komachi
₹19,196
₹21,115 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, seating areas, and a herringbone-patterned wall.
A modern hotel entrance with a wooden ceiling, a tiled floor, and a sign reading "SOTSU FRESAINN".
A reception area with a 'Front Desk' sign, two self-service kiosks, a television screen, and a herringbone-patterned floor.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

2. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi
Ofuna
₹5,453
₹5,998 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi
A stone pathway leading to a modern building with a dark exterior and glass doors, surrounded by greenery and stone accents.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television.
A hallway with wooden flooring, decorative wall sconces, and a bench.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a round mirror, and a bench.

3. Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura

Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura
Onarimachi
₹11,377
₹12,514 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a view of the beach and mountains.
A dining table set for a meal with a view of the ocean.
A room with a view of the sea, a table, two chairs, and a door.
A coastal resort with a swimming pool, lush greenery, and a view of the sea.

4. Kamakura Prince Hotel

Kamakura Prince Hotel
Shichirigahamahigashi
₹15,199
₹18,391 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kamakura Prince Hotel
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-lit interior.
A person preparing food on a stainless steel surface with a window in the background.
A beach with a clear sky, a sandy shore, and a hill with buildings in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

5. WeBase Kamakura

WeBase Kamakura
Yuigahama
₹20,562
₹22,618 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
WeBase Kamakura
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and glass walls.
A modern dining area with a glass partition, wooden table, and chairs, overlooking a garden with various plants and a stone pathway.
A modern building with vertical garden elements and a curved facade.
A buffet with various food items and a view of greenery outside.

6. LACER SUITES KAMAKURA

LACER SUITES KAMAKURA
Onarimachi
₹17,747
₹19,521 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
LACER SUITES KAMAKURA
A restaurant with a view of the sea, featuring dark wooden tables and chairs, and decorative lamps.
A modern hotel with a prominent clock tower, multiple balconies, and a waterfront view.
A view from a balcony with a metal railing and sheer curtains, overlooking a body of water and distant land.
A room with a view of the sea, a lamp, and a mirror.

7. Kamakura Park Hotel

Kamakura Park Hotel
Sakanoshita
₹15,049
₹16,553 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kamakura Park Hotel
A vending machine for microwave machines, ice, and water, with a sign for POLA and a blue informational poster.
A vending machine with a water dispenser and a microwave on a wooden shelf.
A modern elevator with digital displays and a control panel.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

8. Toyoko Inn Ofuna-eki Nishi-guchi

Toyoko Inn Ofuna-eki Nishi-guchi
Ofuna
₹6,543
₹7,197 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Toyoko Inn Ofuna-eki Nishi-guchi
A modern interior with a long wooden table and chairs, exposed pipes, and a wooden counter with a grid pattern.
A bedroom with a bed, a large mirror, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A long wooden bench with chairs, a surfboard leaning against a wall, and a window with blinds.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a black slate board with a salad, two glasses of a clear beverage, and a wooden mug.

9. plat hostel keikyu kamakura wave

plat hostel keikyu kamakura wave
Yuigahama
₹6,073
₹6,680 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
plat hostel keikyu kamakura wave
A well-lit outdoor patio area with seating and a covered dining area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern bar area with a long counter, wooden cabinets, and a brick accent wall.
A dining table with two wine glasses, a candle, and a bottle of wine.

10. BIRD HOTEL

BIRD HOTEL
Yuigahama
₹12,559
₹13,815 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
BIRD HOTEL
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a futon bed.
A wooden table with a vase of dried flowers in a modern interior space with a bar area in the background.
A reception area with a wooden counter, shelves with various items, and a sliding door leading outside.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a sofa, and a sliding door.

11. KamakuraRakuan Hanare

KamakuraRakuan Hanare
Sakanoshita
₹7,606
₹8,367 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
KamakuraRakuan Hanare
A coffee shop interior with a counter, menu boards, and shelves with beverages.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a desk with a chair.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "FRESA INN" and a wooden door.
A hotel entrance with a green carpet reading "FRESA INN" and "Fresh-Sense Amenity".

12. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Station Kasamaguchi

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Station Kasamaguchi
Ofuna
₹5,764
₹6,341 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Station Kasamaguchi
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a room with a dark ceiling and a light fixture.
A beach scene with palm trees and a person windsurfing.
A building with a sign reading "TRATTORIA" and another sign with Japanese characters.
A bunk bed with a ladder, a small shelf, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

13. Akitaya Annex

Akitaya Annex
Koshigoe
₹3,443
₹3,788 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Akitaya Annex
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a shoji screen.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed, and a sliding shoji screen with calligraphy.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a heater, and a window with sliding shoji screens.
A narrow alleyway with a tree trunk on the left, a wooden fence on the right, and a building entrance in the background.

14. Villa Sacra

Villa Sacra
Onarimachi
₹4,373
₹4,810 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Villa Sacra
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, a hanging lantern, and shoji screens.
A staircase surrounded by lush green ferns and trees.
A room with a window, a hanging light fixture, and a small table with a lamp.
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, a pond with lotus flowers, and a building with a tiled roof.

15. Guest House Kamejikan

Guest House Kamejikan
Zaimokuza
₹7,956
₹8,752 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Guest House Kamejikan
A wooden interior with a hammock, a sofa, a table with mugs, and a view through large windows.
A cabin with a wooden interior, two beds, a small table, and a hammock.
A room with a wooden bookshelf filled with books, a small wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a bed with a dark headboard.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, a bar area, and a ceiling with a dragon mural.

16. Wanderlust Inn

Wanderlust Inn
Hase
₹4,870
₹5,357 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wanderlust Inn
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a bowl and cup, a radio, and shelves with various items.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a sofa with a guitar, and sliding doors.
A person in traditional attire holding a small dog in a room with wooden cabinets and a round table.
A narrow hallway with a wooden door, a small dog, and a mannequin dressed in traditional attire.

17. Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura

Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura
Yuigahama
₹10,671
₹11,738 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with large windows, a wooden table, and a view of a traditional gate and buildings.
A compact hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a small kitchenette.
A street view with buildings, including a hotel entrance and a coffee shop.

18. Gen Hotel Kamakaura

Gen Hotel Kamakaura
Yukinoshita
₹10,221
₹11,243 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Gen Hotel Kamakaura
A room with traditional wooden sliding doors, a dark table, and a potted plant.
A modern room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A room with a round mirror, a table, chairs, and a window with blinds.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, and a shoji screen with a circular window.

19. SYMPOSION Locanda

SYMPOSION Locanda
Hase
₹3,405
₹6,756 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SYMPOSION Locanda
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, ottomans, and a laptop on a coffee table.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear sky, and a distant hill with buildings.
A modern building with a wooden facade, a visible entrance, and a signboard.
Four people seated at a wooden table with traditional bowls and utensils, in a room with large windows and a view of a body of water.

20. Plage yuigahama

Plage yuigahama
Yuigahama
₹3,279
₹3,607 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Plage yuigahama
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A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and glass walls.
A modern dining area with a glass partition, wooden table, and chairs, overlooking a garden with various plants and a stone pathway.
A modern building with vertical garden elements and a curved facade.
A buffet with various food items and a view of greenery outside.

LACER SUITES KAMAKURA

LACER SUITES KAMAKURA
Onarimachi
₹16,128 off
₹27,461
per night
₹30,207 total
LACER SUITES KAMAKURA
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a view, and a balcony with a cityscape view.
A multi-story building with a central atrium featuring trees with autumn foliage.
A modern building with a staircase leading to an upper level, surrounded by greenery and stone features.

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
Komachi
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₹36,030
per night
₹39,633 total
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a view of the beach and mountains.
A dining table set for a meal with a view of the ocean.
A room with a view of the sea, a table, two chairs, and a door.
A coastal resort with a swimming pool, lush greenery, and a view of the sea.

Kamakura Prince Hotel

Kamakura Prince Hotel
Shichirigahamahigashi
₹3,514 off
₹31,625
per night
₹38,266 total
Kamakura Prince Hotel
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-lit interior.
A person preparing food on a stainless steel surface with a window in the background.
A beach with a clear sky, a sandy shore, and a hill with buildings in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

WeBase Kamakura

WeBase Kamakura
Yuigahama
₹4,270 off
₹34,478
per night
₹37,926 total
WeBase Kamakura
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a green rug. There is a TV on the wall and a small plant on the windowsill.
A dolphin in a pool with a person reaching out towards it.
A tower with multiple balconies, surrounded by string lights and illuminated decorations.
A hallway with a wooden floor leading to a kitchen area with a window, a sink, and shelves with dishes.

Leaf

Leaf
Koshigoe
We have 1 left at
₹12,057
per night
₹13,263 total
Leaf
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with an open entrance.
A compact, modern bathroom with a built-in sink, a mirror, a washing machine, and a small shelf with toiletries.
A modern building with a concrete exterior, a wooden staircase, and a metal handrail.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two white armchairs, a television, and a view of a swimming pool.

Casablanca Pool House

Casablanca Pool House
Inamuragasaki
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₹85,594
per night
₹94,153 total
Casablanca Pool House

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a bowl and cup, a radio, and shelves with various items.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a sofa with a guitar, and sliding doors.
A person in traditional attire holding a small dog in a room with wooden cabinets and a round table.
A narrow hallway with a wooden door, a small dog, and a mannequin dressed in traditional attire.

Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura

Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura
Yuigahama
₹10,671
₹11,738 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura
A wooden interior with a hammock, a sofa, a table with mugs, and a view through large windows.
A cabin with a wooden interior, two beds, a small table, and a hammock.
A room with a wooden bookshelf filled with books, a small wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a bed with a dark headboard.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, a bar area, and a ceiling with a dragon mural.

Wanderlust Inn

Wanderlust Inn
Hase
₹4,870
₹5,357 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wanderlust Inn
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, ottomans, and a laptop on a coffee table.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear sky, and a distant hill with buildings.
A modern building with a wooden facade, a visible entrance, and a signboard.
Four people seated at a wooden table with traditional bowls and utensils, in a room with large windows and a view of a body of water.

Plage yuigahama

Plage yuigahama
Yuigahama
₹3,279
₹3,607 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Plage yuigahama
A well-lit outdoor patio area with seating and a covered dining area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern bar area with a long counter, wooden cabinets, and a brick accent wall.
A dining table with two wine glasses, a candle, and a bottle of wine.

BIRD HOTEL

BIRD HOTEL
Yuigahama
₹12,559
₹13,815 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
BIRD HOTEL
A compact room with a bunk bed, a small seating area, and a staircase.
A compact room with a bamboo ceiling, a bed with white bedding, and a white fan.
A restaurant with a colorful exterior, a chalkboard menu, and outdoor seating.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and a white wall.

Ohmachi Junxion - Hostel

Ohmachi Junxion - Hostel
Omachi
₹3,826
₹4,209 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Ohmachi Junxion - Hostel
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Purpose Resort Ocean View Kamakura

Purpose Resort Ocean View Kamakura
Yuigahama
₹10,714
₹11,785 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Purpose Resort Ocean View Kamakura
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a large metal barrel, and a wooden bench.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a grill, and a seating area.
A modern bedroom with two beds, a wooden ceiling, and a small table with chairs.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden ceiling and built-in shelves.

R.KAMAKURA

R.KAMAKURA
Koshigoe
₹13,977
₹21,202 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
R.KAMAKURA
A narrow pathway flanked by dense foliage and a metal gate, leading to a building.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio, a rocking chair, a green sofa, and a potted plant.
A modern house with a black door, white walls, and a wooden deck.
A dining table set with various dishes, glasses, and a bottle of wine, with a view of a balcony in the background.

Kamakura Vacation House

Kamakura Vacation House
Nikaido
₹22,300
₹24,530 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Kamakura Vacation House
A modern living room with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a view of the beach.
A room with a stone wall, a wooden ceiling, a large window overlooking the ocean, a sofa, and a table with chairs.
A modern room with a large glass window overlooking the ocean, a stone wall, and a seating area with a chair.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows overlooking the ocean, a wooden dining table, and a stone wall.

UMITO VILLA KAMAKURA ZAIMOKUZA

UMITO VILLA KAMAKURA ZAIMOKUZA
Zaimokuza
₹1,00,045
₹1,10,050 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
UMITO VILLA KAMAKURA ZAIMOKUZA
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Top neighbourhoods in Kamakura

A beach with waves, a pier, and buildings in the background.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with palm trees and stone lanterns.

Zaimokuza

Zaimokuza Beach delivers postcard-worthy views of Mount Fuji across Sagami Bay's sparkling waters. History buffs can explore the magnificent Hase-dera Temple with its towering wooden Kannon statue and hillside gardens. The nearby Great Buddha sits serenely among ancient trees, offering a peaceful retreat from modern life. Walking paths along the pristine coastline provide perfect spots for quiet contemplation. Traditional ryokans and family-run guesthouses offer authentic stays with tatami rooms and futon bedding. Fresh seafood dominates local menus, with temple vegetarian cuisine available for those seeking lighter fare. Most attractions are within walking distance, though the terrain gets hilly near the temples.

Yuigahama

The Yuigahama neighborhood has lots to see including Yuigahama Beach and Kamakura City Library.

Komachi

Kamakura's Komachi neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Komachidori Shopping Street and Kamakura Kitchoan Museum.

A large Buddha statue in a park with cherry blossoms and a stone lantern.
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A large seated Buddha statue in a public square surrounded by trees and buildings.
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A large bronze Buddha statue with a white flower arrangement in front.
Photo by Mandy Cox
A large Buddha statue with inscriptions, surrounded by visitors and trees.
Photo by Tom Tomidokoro
A traditional Japanese temple with ornate architecture, a stone lantern, and a well-maintained garden.

Hase

Kamakura's Hase area transports visitors through Japan's Buddhist heritage with its iconic 13th-century treasures. The towering bronze Great Buddha sits serenely in Kotoku-in Temple's courtyard, while Hase-dera Temple cascades down hillsides adorned with jizo statues and seasonal hydrangeas. Narrow pathways lead to ancient shrines where temple bells echo and incense fills the air. Traditional tea houses serve Buddhist vegetarian cuisine and matcha sets until early evening. Most visitors arrive by train from Tokyo (one hour) or Kamakura centre (five minutes), then explore the district on foot. Temple gift shops offer authentic religious artefacts, while nearby ryokans provide tatami rooms and cultural experiences for overnight guests.

Onarimachi

Kamakura's Onarimachi neighborhood offers attractions including Kamakura Hiking Trails.

Top landmarks in Kamakura

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by lush greenery and a crowd of people.

Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine

9.0/10 (204 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine— just one of the monuments in Yukinoshita. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area.
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A beach with people walking along the shore during sunset.
Photo by Brian Jocson

Yuigahama Beach

8.8/10 (113 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Yuigahama Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Kamakura. Catch the sunset by the shore at Zaimokuza Beach, just a short walk away.
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A plate with a poached egg on avocado, garnished with parsley, surrounded by cherry tomatoes and radish slices, and a side of toasted bread.
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Komachidori Shopping Street

8.6/10 (168 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Komachidori Shopping Street in Komachi.
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A person standing on a beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
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Shichirigahama Beach

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Shichirigahama Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from central Kamakura. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Yuigahama Beach, Zaimokuza Beach, and Zushi Beach.
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Great Buddha

9.0/10 (143 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Great Buddha— just one of the monuments in Hase.
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Hasedera

9.4/10 (106 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Hasedera— just one of the monuments in Hase.
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Zaimokuza Beach

8.4/10 (53 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Zaimokuza Beach located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Kamakura. Catch the sunset by the shore at Yuigahama Beach, just a short walk away.
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Kamakura Seaside Park

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
Kamakura Seaside Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Yuigahama.
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Learn more about Kamakura

Kamakura is well-known for its temples and seaside while attractions include Kamakura City Library and Komachidori Shopping Street. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Great Buddha and Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine.

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A green tram at a station by the sea with a clear sky.
Photo by Kamakura City Tourist Association

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation in Kamakura?

If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Kamakura, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Kamakura if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 20 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 9 apartments.

What will the weather in Kamakura be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Kamakura when the average temp is 77°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 47°F. October and September are the months with the most rain.

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Kamakura Unveiled: Where Sea, Stone and Spirit Converge

Nestled in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura offers a serene escape with its blend of historic temples, charming museums, and picturesque beaches. Wander through its central streets to discover revered Zen temples and ancient monuments, or take a leisurely stroll along its scenic coast. The city's natural parks and cultural landmarks, including the famed Kamakura Seizan, invite visitors to immerse themselves in tranquility. Ideal for a relaxing getaway, Kamakura seamlessly marries tradition with nature, promising a rejuvenating retreat for all who visit.

Discover great hotels near Kamakura

Kamakura offers a range of hotel accommodation from cosy B&Bs to luxury star-rated options. Many hotels provide a delightful breakfast, cosy lounges and easy access to local attractions, making your stay enjoyable and convenient. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Kamakura:

  1. MALIBU HOTELopens in new window: This 4.5-star gem offers an exceptional experience for leisure travellers seeking a distinctive, high-quality journey. With a stellar guest rating, the property boasts luxurious amenities such as a full-service spa with advanced notice body treatments, a daily on-site spa, and an intimate pool area. The hotel features curated experiences, including romantic packages and ocean view dining that elevate its appeal. The positive reviews highlight clean, spacious rooms and kind staff, reflecting a refined, boutique setting perfect for those who appreciate comfort and architectural elegance.
  2. Umino Hotelopens in new window: This 3.0-star hotel is designed for leisure travellers who value a relaxed yet stylish stay. With an excellent guest rating, it offers a range of dining options including a bar and lounge, self-serve breakfast, and a cosy coffee shop. The hotel features contemporary design and express check-in, ensuring a seamless experience. Its positive review sentiments reinforce the appeal of a comfortable, well-appointed space ideal for a leisurely escape.
  3. Fujisawa Hotel Enopens in new window: This 3.0-star hotel caters to leisure travellers in search of a tranquil retreat. With a commendable guest rating, it provides modern amenities including LCD televisions and a focus on understated elegance. The hotel is celebrated for its serene ambience and impeccably clean rooms, presenting a boutique setting that ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey. Its design and curated simplicity make it an excellent choice for those who value comfort and a stress-free experience.

Where to stay near Kamakura

Some of the best areas to stay near Kamakura are Yokohama, Yokosuka, and Fujisawa. Yokohama offers vibrant shopping and cultural attractions, while Yokosuka boasts natural parks and exciting ferry rides. Fujisawa is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor activities. For first-time visitors, Yokohama is the most appealing choice, providing a mix of experiences and easy access to Kamakura.

  1. Yokohamaopens in new window: Yokohama is an exciting destination packed with attractions for every traveller. Known for its vibrant shopping scene, you can explore the bustling streets lined with trendy boutiques and open-air markets. Must-see spots include the historic Red Brick Warehouse, a cultural hub that offers shopping and dining experiences, and the picturesque Yamashita Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll. If you're looking for fun, don't miss Yokohama Cosmo World, an amusement park that adds a splash of thrill to your visit. The city's rich history is also on display in its museums, showcasing everything from art to maritime heritage. With a variety of dining options, there's something to satisfy every palate. Staying here gives you easy access to Tokyo as well, making it a perfect base for your adventures.
  2. Yokosukaopens in new window: Known for its beautiful natural parks and serene waterfront, Yokosuka offers a lovely escape from the hustle and bustle. The city's charm lies in its blend of modern attractions and historical sites, such as the impressive Kannonzaki Lighthouse. Nature lovers will enjoy the tranquillity of Soleil Nooka Park, where you can unwind amidst flowers and greenery. For those keen on a bit of adventure, the nearby islands provide opportunities for boating and exploring. Dining options highlight the freshest seafood, making it a culinary delight. With its vibrant festivals and local culture, Yokosuka is perfect for travellers looking to experience authentic Japanese life while enjoying the beauty of the coast.
  3. Fujisawaopens in new window: Fujisawa is a charming coastal city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and adventure. The beaches offer excellent opportunities for surfing, while the nearby islands are great for day trips and boating. The city's laid-back vibe is complemented by its beautiful parks and scenic views, making it a lovely place to unwind. You can explore local monuments that reflect the area's rich history and enjoy fresh seafood at local establishments. With its trendy atmosphere and vibrant coastal culture, Fujisawa is perfect for travellers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the sea.

Things to do in Kamakura

Nestled between lush mountains and the shimmering sea, Kamakura offers an idyllic blend of sandy beaches, tranquil parks, and serene forests. Adventure seekers can enjoy invigorating hiking trails and thrilling surfing, while cultural enthusiasts can explore its rich heritage through various festivals and charming museums. With its stunning natural landscapes, Kamakura invites travellers to unwind and explore.

  • Yomiurilandopens in new window – Get ready for a day of fun at this thrilling amusement park! Yomiuriland boasts a variety of rides and attractions suitable for all ages. From roller coasters to gentle rides, everyone can find something to enjoy. Don’t miss the seasonal events and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Soleil Nooka Parkopens in new window – Spend a relaxing day at this picturesque tourist precinct, where you can enjoy beautiful gardens and open spaces. Take a leisurely stroll, have a picnic, or simply unwind amidst nature. It's an ideal spot for families and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
  • Yokohama Cosmo Worldopens in new window – Dive into excitement at this vibrant amusement park known for its iconic Ferris wheel. With a mix of thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, there's plenty to keep you entertained. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and grab a bite at one of the many food stalls.
  • Zushi Beachopens in new window – Relax and rejuvenate at Zushi Beach, a beautiful sandy stretch perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Take a leisurely walk along the shoreline, enjoy a beachside snack, or simply soak up the sun. The scenic views make it a great spot for a day of leisure.
  • Red Brick Warehouseopens in new window – Explore this historic building that has been transformed into a vibrant marketplace. Browse unique shops, enjoy local cuisine, and discover art exhibitions. The blend of history and modernity creates a captivating atmosphere that invites visitors to linger and enjoy.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kamakura

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Kamakura on a budget is a fantastic way to explore a wealth of historical and cultural landmarks. The most affordable periods are January, August, and September, when hotel prices may drop, offering lower prices that provide great value for money. For those planning a holiday on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal to fully appreciate the town's rich array of monuments, temples, and historical sites, alongside its natural parks, beaches, and other hilly landscapes. This affordable and budget-friendly destination promises an enriching experience steeped in history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For flexible hotel deals in Kamakura, you may discover discounted options by checking the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. For those with spontaneous plans, the Last-Minute Deals section could help you find attractive offers near your travel date. Additionally, by enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions. The Smart Shopping tool available via the Hotels.com app allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you are informed about any changes in availability or rates for your preferred hotels in Kamakura.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary due to factors such as the hotel’s location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Kamakura hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can offer a more personalised experience and may even represent better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is higher or lower than average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Remaining close to major attractions or city centres might provide convenience but tends to come at a higher price. For more affordable rates, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and ease of access to the places you wish to visit. You may wish to explore independent hotels further afield, which usually tend to be cheaper and can offer a more authentic, budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kamakura

Kamakura experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 43.9°F (6.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.0°F (27.2°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Kamakura, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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