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Shimoda Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture

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Kabuto B Building accommodation 12 people Enjo / Shimoda Shizuoka
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Kabuto B Building accommodation 12 people Enjo / Shimoda Shizuoka

2.0 star property
Kabuto B Building accommodation 12 people Enjo / Shimoda Shizuoka
Cozy Villa w/Hot springs and Nature.　★Terrace BBQ
High chair

Cozy Villa w/Hot springs and Nature.　★Terrace BBQ

The price is €163
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Cozy Villa w/Hot springs and Nature.　★Terrace BBQ
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Shimoda Hotel Reviews

Shimoda Prince Hotel

Shimoda Prince Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I was amazed with the whole property my kids really enjoy playing in the pool also the beach. And the whole are is clean everywhere❤️"
Gille 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Shimoda Prince Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Shimoda?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your holiday in Shimoda. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
Where's the best place to stay in Shimoda to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Shimoda Tokyu Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Shimoda Prince Hotel and Shimoda Kaihin Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Shimoda?
In Shimoda, there are 67 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Shimoda?
Shimoda is notable for landmarks like Ryosen-ji Temple, Choraku-ji Temple and Hofuku-ji Temple. Cultural venues include Shimoda History Museum, Ryosen-Ji Treasure Museum and Uehara Museum of Buddhism Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shimoda Aquarium and Tadado Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Shimoda?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Shimoda usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Shimoda have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Shimoda doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.