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A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and coffee station.
A modern interior with a glass door entrance leading to a retail area.
An elevator interior with wooden paneling, a digital display, and a floor number indicator.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a television mounted on the wall, and a small table with a chair.

1. kipphotel Syonan Fujisawa

kipphotel Syonan Fujisawa
Fujisawa
United Kingdom
SUK LING
€51
18 Oct - 19 Oct
kipphotel Syonan Fujisawa
A stone pathway leading to a modern building with a dark exterior and glass doors, surrounded by greenery and stone accents.
A hallway with wooden flooring, decorative wall sconces, and a bench.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television.
A traditional Japanese-style entrance with a wooden pergola, stone pathway, and a sign for the Tosei Hotel Cocoon.

2. Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura

Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura
Onarimachi
Canada
Gregory
€121
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern building with a staircase leading to an upper level, surrounded by greenery and stone features.
A multi-story building with a central atrium featuring trees with autumn foliage.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a view, and a balcony with a cityscape view.

3. Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
Komachi
United Kingdom
Philip
€165
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
A modern building with a glass entrance, a staircase, and a sign for Smile Hotel.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a blue-tiled wall.
An elevator with a digital display, a luggage trolley, and a patterned carpet in a modern lobby with brick walls and wooden ceiling accents.

4. Smile Hotel Shonan Fujisawa

Smile Hotel Shonan Fujisawa
Fujisawa
Canada
Carmen
€39
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Smile Hotel Shonan Fujisawa
A bakery display with various pastries in clear plastic bags, labeled with names like "Curry Danish" and "Chocolate Danish."
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a small refrigerator, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A building with a sign reading 'KOKO STAY' and a lounge area with a signboard.
A plate with two croissants, a small container of butter, and a cup of coffee on a table.

5. KOKO STAY Shonan Fujisawa

KOKO STAY Shonan Fujisawa
Fujisawa
United States
Nely
€42
18 Oct - 19 Oct
KOKO STAY Shonan Fujisawa
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area with blue and white chairs, and a vending machine.
A modern lobby with a vending machine, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.
A curved metal sign with the inscription "SOUTHERN BEACH CHIGASAKI" on a beach with people and tents.
A modern hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a mix of glass and solid facade.

6. Toyoko Inn Chigasaki Shiyakusho

Toyoko Inn Chigasaki Shiyakusho
Chigasaki
United States
Derek Kiyoji
€54
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Toyoko Inn Chigasaki Shiyakusho
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a futon bed.
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.
A wooden table with a vase of dried flowers in a modern interior space with a bar area in the background.

7. KamakuraRakuan Hanare

KamakuraRakuan Hanare
Sakanoshita
United States
Felicity
€101
20 Oct - 21 Oct
KamakuraRakuan Hanare
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a bowl and cup, a radio, and shelves with various items.
A narrow hallway with a wooden door, a small dog, and a mannequin dressed in traditional attire.
A person in traditional attire holding a small dog in a room with wooden cabinets and a round table.
A person holding a bottle of green sake, another person holding a bottle of white sake, and a cat lying on a blanket.

8. Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura

Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura
Yuigahama
United States
Donald
€79
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura
A modern interior with a long wooden table and chairs, exposed pipes, and a wooden counter with a grid pattern.
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.
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.

9. plat hostel keikyu kamakura wave

plat hostel keikyu kamakura wave
Yuigahama
Canada
Kathleen
€47
1 Nov - 2 Nov
plat hostel keikyu kamakura wave
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a window with curtains, and a view of the city.
A buffet setup with various dishes and coffee equipment.
The entrance to APA HOTEL with a glass facade, a visible dining cafe sign, and a clear view of the entrance area.
A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a large window with a view of trees, and a seating area with patterned chairs.

10. APA Hotel Shonan Tsujido Ekimae

APA Hotel Shonan Tsujido Ekimae
Fujisawa
United States
Xavier
€51
12 Oct - 13 Oct
APA Hotel Shonan Tsujido Ekimae
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a small table, and a chair. There is a large window providing a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a bed, seating area, TV, and large windows.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a large window offering a view of greenery and the sea.
The Breath Hotel with a clear night sky and a palm tree in the foreground.

11. Breath Hotel

Breath Hotel
Kugenumakaigan
United States
Jesse
€136
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Breath Hotel
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.
An open door leading to a room with a wooden floor, a brick fireplace, and a view of a garden.
A modern bar area with a long counter, wooden cabinets, and a brick accent wall.

12. BIRD HOTEL

BIRD HOTEL
Yuigahama
United States
Aileen
€104
8 Oct - 9 Oct
BIRD HOTEL
A beach with waves, a distant illuminated structure, and a cloudy sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a table with a tissue box and remote controls, a green curtain, and a door.
A multi-story building with balconies, a sign for 'Shonan Label Entertainment', and a white van parked in front.
A tatami mat room with a wooden table, a small shelf with items, and a TV on a stand.

13. kishu railway katase enoshima hotel

kishu railway katase enoshima hotel
Katasekaigan
United States
Daniel
€59
3 Nov - 4 Nov
kishu railway katase enoshima hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a view of the beach and mountains.
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.
A restaurant with a view of the sea, tables with white tablecloths, and a waiter serving a customer.

14. Kamakura Prince Hotel

Kamakura Prince Hotel
Shichirigahamahigashi
United States
Todd or Angela
€241
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Kamakura Prince Hotel
A person browsing through a display of toiletries in a store.
A hot spring bath with a wooden bucket, a stone bench, and a view of green plants through a window.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a reception desk, and a well-lit facade.
A serene bamboo forest with stone statues and a traditional stone lantern.

15. Super Hotel Shonan Fujisawaeki Minamiguchi

Super Hotel Shonan Fujisawaeki Minamiguchi
Fujisawa
Hong Kong SAR China
Wai Yin
€72
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Super Hotel Shonan Fujisawaeki Minamiguchi
A building with a sign reading "東横通" and another sign above the entrance that says "東横通".
A modern classroom with wooden desks and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window providing a view of the outside.
A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.
A self-service locker area with a vending machine, luggage storage, and a view of the outside.

16. Toyoko Inn Shonan Kamakura Fujisawa Station Kita

Toyoko Inn Shonan Kamakura Fujisawa Station Kita
Fujisawa
United States
Larry
€61
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Toyoko Inn Shonan Kamakura Fujisawa Station Kita
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-lit interior.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A beach with a clear sky, a sandy shore, and a hill with buildings in the background.
A person preparing food on a stainless steel surface with a window in the background.

17. WeBase Kamakura

WeBase Kamakura
Yuigahama
United States
Farah
€179
5 Oct - 6 Oct
WeBase Kamakura
A shower area with a handheld showerhead and a wall-mounted faucet, a bicycle parked outside, and a building in the background.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a gas stove, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a wooden table, chairs, and a unique black chair.
A building entrance with a brick wall and a glass door.

18. Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova 2

Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova 2
Katasekaigan
United States
Molly
€151
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova 2
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a shoji screen.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a cushioned bench, and a sliding door with vertical bars.
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.

19. Villa Sacra

Villa Sacra
Onarimachi
United States
JEREMY
€34
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Villa Sacra
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 two-story building with a tiled roof, air conditioning units, a small entrance with a potted plant, and a signboard.

20. SYMPOSION Locanda

SYMPOSION Locanda
Hase
United States
Jessica
€73
27 Oct - 28 Oct
SYMPOSION Locanda
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Holiday Rentals in Shonan

Aparthotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, hanging pendant lights, and bar stools.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a vase, and a small table with a cup.
A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a visible balcony.

Sango Katase Guest Rooms

Sango Katase Guest Rooms
Katase
"Super at home type of place! Will come again soon!"
Sango Katase Guest Rooms
Apartment
A staircase leading to a building with a sign that reads "Coffee Hotel Soundwave".
A cozy cafe interior with wooden furniture and a visible coffee bar.
A compact living space with a sofa, a small round table, a floor lamp, and a ceiling-mounted air conditioner.
A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

COFFEE HOTEL Soundwave

COFFEE HOTEL Soundwave
Fujisawa
"Very nice location and friendly staff! Very comfortable accept some noise from water pipes upstairs . Will stay here next time."
COFFEE HOTEL Soundwave
Apartment
A coastal walkway with a curved stone design, a covered shelter, and a view of the sea and distant mountains.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a wooden table, chairs, and a unique black chair.
A shower area with a handheld showerhead and a wall-mounted faucet, a bicycle parked outside, and a building in the background.
A building entrance with a brick wall and a glass door.

Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova

Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova
Katasekaigan
"It is a brand new building with all the facilities for a great beach vacation. The unit is spacious, well equipped and is only a short walk away from the beach and all the shops you need. Really love our stay here."
Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova
Hotel
A compact hotel room with a sofa, a bed, and a small round table.

Fandina E Resort

Fandina E Resort
Koshigoe
"とても便利な移動に場所でした。 お風呂が広く旅の疲れがとれてよかった。 2人での宿泊でしたが、いつもツイン利用のためダブルとソファベッドを利用しましたが、ソファベッドが壊れていて寝心地はよくなかったです。 それ以外は全て満足でした。"
Fandina E Resort
Apartment
A corridor with white tiled walls, a wooden ceiling, and a stone wall on the right.
A corridor with white brick walls, a wooden ceiling, and a stone wall at the end.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, and a black range hood.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a potted plant.

Pacific Coast Enoshima by Tranova

Pacific Coast Enoshima by Tranova
Katasekaigan
"Easy check in and good location."
Pacific Coast Enoshima by Tranova
Holiday Home
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a futon bed, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, sliding shoji doors, and a small garden area visible through the windows.
A wooden table with a vase of dried flowers, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a person in the background.
A wooden table with a coffee maker, a glass carafe, and a small container in a room with large windows and a hanging light fixture.

Kamakura Rakuan

Kamakura Rakuan
Sakanoshita
"Love the experience of staying in this wonderful space. Would stay there again! "
Kamakura Rakuan
Villa
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with an open entrance.
A modern building with a concrete exterior, a wooden staircase, and a metal handrail.
A compact, modern bathroom with a built-in sink, a mirror, a washing machine, and a small shelf with toiletries.
A couple relaxing in a hot tub with a view of greenery and a fence in the background.

Casablanca Pool House

Casablanca Pool House
Inamuragasaki
"Wonderful stay. we enjoyed the house and the food very much. would recommend. "
Casablanca Pool House
Apartment
A shower area with a handheld showerhead and a wall-mounted faucet, a bicycle parked outside, and a building in the background.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a gas stove, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a wooden table, chairs, and a unique black chair.
A building entrance with a brick wall and a glass door.

Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova 2

Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova 2
Katasekaigan
"Great location and a clean modern accommodation. Just a few things we noticed could've helped with our stay~an iron/ironing board, a cork screw opener (for a bottle of wine), hangers for hanging clothes in the closet, and paper towels for the kitchen or kitchen towel for wiping table/dishes, etc... Beside those minor things, it was a nice place and I'd certainly stay there again if I came back to Enoshima!"
Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova 2
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A mountain with a lighthouse on a small island in the foreground.

Zushi Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Zushi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Zushi. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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An aquarium with various fish species swimming in a large tank.

Enoshima Aquarium

9.0/10 (76 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Fujisawa when you stop by Enoshima Aquarium. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its temples.
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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)
You can find out about the history of Kamakura when you stop by Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.
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A beach with people walking along the shore during sunset.
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Yuigahama Beach

8.8/10 (113 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Yuigahama Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kamakura.
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A mountain at sunset with a beach in the foreground.

Southern Beach Chigasaki

8.8/10 (37 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Southern Beach Chigasaki during your travels in Chigasaki? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Zaimokuza Beach

8.4/10 (53 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Zaimokuza Beach during your travels in Kamakura?
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Great Buddha

9.0/10 (143 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Kamakura when you stop by Great Buddha. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.
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Hasedera

9.4/10 (106 reviews)
Find out about the history of Kamakura when you spend time at Hasedera. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.
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Learn more about Shonan

Head to sights like Enoshima Aquarium and Enoshima Shrine as you discover Shonan—a seaside area also known for its beaches.

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A coastal landscape with a mountain in the background, a bench in the foreground, and a clear view of the sea.

Top Shonan Hotel Reviews

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location for visiting Kamakura. Clean room, good size, well kept hotel. No complaints. Recommended"
David 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was awesome about Apa. Will use them first if I can anywhere in Japan."
Ernest 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience all round!"
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu

The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff, room,location."
George 6-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu
Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel with good choice of breakfast and dinner options considering a lower price than others in the area. Go half board as there are limited options otherwise near the hotel,"
Gemma 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hakone Yutowa
InterContinental Yokohama Grand by IHG

InterContinental Yokohama Grand by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot to explore from"
Darren 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
InterContinental Yokohama Grand by IHG
slash kawasaki

slash kawasaki

10/10 Excellent
"For my first Japan trip, I gotta say this is a perfect way to start, the staff were super friendly, very welcoming and helpful. It’s also right next to haneda airport which makes things easier. They have everything nearby from stores and restaurants which is super helpful if you’re a traveler. I have nothing negative to say, this hotel is perfect !"
Leonel 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
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Susukinohara Ichinoyu

Susukinohara Ichinoyu

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. Clean rooms, friendly staff and great on-site onsen. Would highly recommend."
Jacob 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Susukinohara Ichinoyu
The Fujiya Hotel

The Fujiya Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Onsen was wonderful"
Fadi 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Fujiya Hotel

More cheap stays in Shonan

Rex Inn Kawasaki - Caters to Men

Rex Inn Kawasaki - Caters to Men

6-8 Ogawa-cho Kawasaki Kanagawa
€38
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rex Inn Kawasaki - Caters to Men
Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO KAWASAKI

Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO KAWASAKI

17-1 Ogawacho Kawasaki Ward Kawasaki Kanagawa
€44
13 Oct - 14 Oct
8.2/10 Very good! (682 reviews)
Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO KAWASAKI
Washington R&B Hotel Shin-Yokohama Ekimae

Washington R&B Hotel Shin-Yokohama Ekimae

2-15-20 Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku Yokohama Kanagawa-ken
€51
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Washington R&B Hotel Shin-Yokohama Ekimae
HOTEL COMENTO YOKOHAMA KANNAI

HOTEL COMENTO YOKOHAMA KANNAI

2-7-2 Furocho Naka-ku Yokohama Kanagawa
€60
4 Nov - 5 Nov
HOTEL COMENTO YOKOHAMA KANNAI
Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa

1300-27, Gora Hakone Kanagawa
€130
18 Oct - 19 Oct
9.2/10 Wonderful! (842 reviews)
Hakone Yutowa
Hotel Mirai

Hotel Mirai

1-1-14 Chojiyamachi , Naka-ku Yokohama Kanagawa
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8.2/10 Very good! (23 reviews)
Hotel Mirai

Find out more about Shonan

Top reasons to visit Shonan

  • Stunning Beaches: Shonan boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities like paddle boarding and sea kayaking.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The region offers numerous parks, temples, and shrines, catering to families seeking engaging experiences.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and picturesque coastal views, ideal for memorable day trips.
  • Rich Culture: Explore the vibrant Shonan Village Centre and immerse yourself in local history and traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Shonan provides a range of lodging options, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels near Shonan

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Shonan, Kanagawa Prefecture, where you'll find welcoming hotels and guesthouses tailored for every traveller. From charming private houses to spa-themed retreats, Shonan offers an ideal getaway for both business and leisure visitors. Enjoy the coastal beauty along the Shonan coast, with notable options like Takeyama Hotels and Tokyu Hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu: This 4.5-star luxury hotel is an oasis of relaxation and sophistication, located 19.3km from Shonan. Renowned for its spa-themed amenities, guests can indulge in a variety of rejuvenating treatments, including hot tubs, facials, and body treatments. The indoor pool offers a serene escape for those seeking tranquillity. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, it is popular among business travellers and leisure seekers alike, providing a refined atmosphere complemented by top-notch service.
  • Red Roof Inn Kamata: A 3-star accommodation, Red Roof Inn Kamata is situated 33.8km from Shonan and is ideal for budget-conscious travellers. Its guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 reflects its focus on comfort and convenience. The hotel features modern entertainment options, including flat-screen TVs, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. With its proximity to the airport, this property is a practical choice for those who value accessibility alongside a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Hotel Associa Shin-Yokohama: This eco-certified 3.5-star hotel is located 24.1km from Shonan, perfect for environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, it combines business amenities with a city-themed experience. Situated in the bustling city centre, it allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring. Guests appreciate the hotel's commitment to sustainability, alongside its comfortable accommodations and modern facilities.

Where to stay near Shonan

Shonan, nestled in Kanagawa Prefecture, offers an idyllic blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Discover the charm of coastal towns, explore the vibrant Shonan Village Centre, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture that surrounds you. With easy access to Tokyo, you can enjoy excursions that range from serene beach walks to thrilling hikes, all while soaking in the picturesque scenery and lively atmosphere that make Shonan a remarkable destination.

  • Kotsubo: Nestled a mile from Shonan, Kotsubo is a charming neighbourhood that offers an inviting beach experience year-round. Although visitor numbers fluctuate slightly, the peak seasons in March to April and September draw families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking fun and relaxation. The area boasts a delightful water park, an engaging shopping mall centre, and various shopping areas that cater to all tastes. The local highlights include the picturesque beach and family beach, providing ample opportunities for sunbathing and water activities, along with a nearby theme park that adds to the excitement.
  • Hayama: Also situated a mile from Shonan, Hayama is a city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor recreational activities. While traveller arrivals remain consistent throughout the year, April and the summer months of July to August see a surge in visitors. Families flock to Hayama to enjoy the beautiful beaches, serene lakes, and vibrant shopping mall centre. The area is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature while indulging in a variety of recreational pursuits, making it an ideal day trip destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Kamakura: Located 3.2km from Shonan, Kamakura is a city steeped in history and natural beauty, attracting visitors throughout the year. The heights of tourism occur in April and the summer months of June to July, drawing families and nature lovers eager to explore its many offerings. With a water park, shopping mall centre, and outdoor venues, Kamakura is well-equipped for a fun-filled day. Notable landmarks include the stunning beaches and serene lakes, perfect for a leisurely day out or a scenic picnic amidst the stunning backdrop of this captivating coastal city.

Things to do near Shonan

Shopping

In Shonan, visit the LaLaport Yokohama for a range of shops, from fashion to lifestyle goods. Alternatively, explore the bustling Shonan Market, known for its fresh produce and unique local crafts, ideal for picking up distinctive souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Shonan's Enoshima Island Spa offers rejuvenating hot springs with stunning ocean views, perfect for unwinding. Nearby, the Kamakura Hiking Trails provide invigorating walks through picturesque landscapes, while the tranquil Shonan Beach invites relaxation and sunbathing along its sandy shores.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Mt. Takao Cable Car, located 46.7km from Shonan, as you ascend through lush nature. The Yokohama Air Cabin at Sakuragicho Station, 19.3km away, offers a thrilling aerial perspective of the city, while the Mt. Nokogiri Ropeway, 27.4km from Shonan, immerses you in stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the lively Shonan nightlife at Yuigahama Beach, where beach bars offer cocktails with stunning ocean views. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit Enoshima Island, featuring izakayas and live music venues that showcase local talent while you savour delicious Japanese dishes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Shonan

Shonan is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Key attractions include urban parks, temples, and shrines, making it perfect for those seeking family-friendly activities. Highlights to explore include Shonan Kaigan Park and the beautiful Shonan Beach, ensuring a delightful vacation filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • NYK Maritime Museum: Located 19.3km from Shonan, this museum immerses visitors in Japan’s maritime heritage. Featuring engaging exhibits on shipping history and maritime culture, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of seafaring.
  • Sacred Heart Cathedral: Situated 17.7km from Shonan, this stunning cathedral showcases remarkable architecture and serene interiors. Its tranquil atmosphere invites reflection, making it a peaceful spot for visitors seeking a cultural experience.
  • Zushi Beach: Just 322m from Shonan, this picturesque beach boasts soft sands and inviting waters. Ideal for a leisurely day by the sea, Zushi Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a scenic stroll along the shore.

Best time to go to Shonan

The best time to visit Shonan, Yokohama can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shonan, Yokohama falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shonan, Yokohama falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.2°F (19.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shonan

Travelling to Shonan is convenient via its major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is situated 35.4km away, with luxurious hotel options such as Park Hyatt Tokyo and Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo, both 17.7km from the airport, offering transfer services. Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT), located 91.7km away, features nearby hotels like Hotel Nikko Narita, just 1.4km from the airport. For those considering Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 123.9km from Shonan, the Mito Plaza Hotel is a comfortable choice, positioned 19.3km away. Each airport provides accessible transport options to ensure a smooth arrival for visitors from Ireland.

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