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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (983)
"great location. "
The price is ¥9,407
¥10,501 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi

Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (550)
"This property is in a great location and everything about our stay exceeded our expectations. The staff were excellent, the property is very well maintained and very clean and the breakfast service and nightly snacks were superb. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend."
The price is ¥19,800
¥21,780 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (865)
"Awesome place, one of my favourites in the world "
The price is ¥23,906
¥26,572 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Station Kasamaguchi

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (686)
"Near the train station, ideal location for a comfortable stay."
The price is ¥8,967
¥10,010 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Station Kasamaguchi

Kamakura Park Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205)
"Excellent hotel!"
The price is ¥23,141
¥25,741 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Kamakura Park Hotel

JR East Hotel Mets Kamakura Ofuna

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (739)
"Loved this area! "
The price is ¥8,945
¥9,985 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
JR East Hotel Mets Kamakura Ofuna

Kamakura Prince Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (513)
"Wonderful staff, good breakfast, outstanding view from room. Bathrooms a bit dated, but still very servicable"
The price is ¥21,423
¥25,921 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kamakura Prince Hotel

Syukur Ofuna

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (26)
"I liked the all electronic entry."
The price is ¥5,339
¥13,453 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Syukur Ofuna

WeBase Kamakura

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
"Amazing hotel in Kamakura! Clean and comfortable rooms, friendly staff, great restaurant, and a short walk to the beach and the main attractions. I would definitely stay here again. "
The price is ¥29,575
¥32,533 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
WeBase Kamakura

BENCH - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (41)
"Good for the price "
The price is ¥10,464
¥11,589 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
BENCH - Hostel

Villa Sacra

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (23)
"It was a very enjoyable stay at this culturally authentic accomodation.The city is incredibly charming and peaceful and this villa fits perfectly with that atmosphere. Great location, within 5 minute walk from train station and main shopping and dining streets."
The price is ¥7,418
¥10,203 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Villa Sacra

Wanderlust Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35)
"Really appreciated the flexibility of the stay, the very chill and comfortable homey vibe in the cafe. I felt so good, and the cafe toom care of my vegetarian requests too"
The price is ¥8,091
¥8,900 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Wanderlust Inn

Plage yuigahama

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (66)
"Nice place to be by the beach "
The price is ¥7,365
¥8,183 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Plage yuigahama

kamakura seizan

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Very nice hotel in a great location. Breakfast was excellent. "
The price is ¥26,877
¥29,565 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
kamakura seizan

Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128)
"Amazing stay! Very clean with nice location. Super friendly host who joined us for a wonderful breakfast that far exceeded our expectations. Would certainly stay here again "
The price is ¥12,273
¥13,500 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura

Iza Kamakura Guest House & Bar - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (148)
"Staff was very friendly and gave some great advice on local food and attractions. All around great stay"
The price is ¥6,025
¥7,430 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Iza Kamakura Guest House & Bar - Hostel

Blue Lagoon

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"Good for budget travellers "
The price is ¥15,917
¥17,558 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Blue Lagoon

Ohmachi Junxion - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (101)
"Very friendly English speaking staff. But noisy as just on a very busy road. Earplugs available. We ate there and it was ok"
The price is ¥6,481
¥7,129 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Ohmachi Junxion - Hostel

Gen Hotel Kamakaura

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (92)
"Perfect location, nice room and amenities. Check in over a video chat wasn't that bad."
The price is ¥16,021
¥17,821 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Gen Hotel Kamakaura

plat hostel keikyu kamakura wave

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Best staff ever. Great little hostel. Second time staying here. Highly recommended. 5 minutes to JR station and 10 to ocean "
The price is ¥9,164
¥10,080 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
plat hostel keikyu kamakura wave
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Where to stay in Kamakura

Find the best Kamakura areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kamakura
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Ofuna

Unique features of Ofuna include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Kamakura Performing Arts Center or Rokkokukenzan while you're exploring the area.

Koshigoe

The beaches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Koshigoe. Katase Higashihama Beach and Koshigoe Fishing Port are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Mejiroyamashita Station or Nishi-Kamakura Station to get around the larger area.

Zaimokuza

While visiting Zaimokuza, you might make a stop by sights like Zaimokuza Beach and Yuigahama Beach.

Hase

If you're spending some time in Hase, Great Buddha and Hasedera are top sights worth seeing.

Shichirigahama

Shichirigahama might not have many top sights, but Shichirigahama Beach and Koshigoe Fishing Port are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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The Great Buddha at Kotoku-in Temple towers serenely above visitors while nearby Hase-dera Temple offers stunning coastal views. Hike the ancient Daibutsu Trail connecting temples, then sample local seafood at Komachi-dori Street's bustling food stalls.

Kamakura featuring general coastal views, landscape views and a sunset
Photo by Kamakura City Tourist Association
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Top reasons to visit Kamakura

  • Historical Sites: Visit iconic landmarks like the Great Buddha and ancient temples that showcase Kamakura's rich history.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning coastal views and relax on Kamakura's picturesque beaches.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in family-friendly activities and explore scenic urban parks perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through traditional ceremonies and vibrant neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels and hostels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Kamakura

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, where you can find welcoming hotels and hostels suited for all types of travelers. Enjoy LGBTQIA-friendly environments and business or spa-themed experiences. Look for accessible rooms and facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Notable options include the Kamakura Prince Hotel, offering a blend of convenience and luxury for your vacation in this beautiful coastal city.

  • APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower: Experience a blend of nature and luxury at APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower, located a mere 16.1km from Kamakura. This 3-star hotel is perfect for business travelers, offering a range of amenities such as Conference Space for meetings and events. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa featuring a variety of treatments, including massages, and enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool. The serene atmosphere and nature-themed design make it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Hotel Mystays Premier Omori: Just 33.8km from Kamakura, Hotel Mystays Premier Omori stands out for its welcoming environment, particularly for LGBTQIA travelers. This 3.5-star hotel provides a cozy atmosphere that embraces inclusivity, ensuring all guests feel at home. With its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, it promises a supportive and friendly experience. The hotel's modern amenities and commitment to hospitality make it a great choice for travelers seeking comfort and acceptance during their vacation.
  • Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kawasaki-Higashiguchi: Located 27.4km from Kamakura, Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kawasaki-Higashiguchi is a 3-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travelers. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including a coffee shop and restaurant that serve delectable meals. Guests can enjoy entertainment in their rooms with LED TVs and digital channels. The surrounding area is bustling with shopping districts and centers, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore and enjoy local attractions.

Where to stay in Kamakura

Kamakura offers a rich blend of history and adventure, making it a perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the ancient capital of Japan, where you can visit iconic sites like the Great Buddha and historic temples. The area around Kamakura Station serves as a vibrant hub for culture and entertainment, providing a unique atmosphere for excursions. Discover the charm of this coastal city and its surrounding neighborhoods on your unforgettable vacation.

  • Ofuna: Nestled in the vibrant area surrounding Kamakura, Ofuna is a neighborhood that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors flock to Ofuna year-round, with peak seasons in June to July and September. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including a water park, shopping mall, and a theater for entertainment. Local landmarks such as a theme park, historic monuments, and places of worship provide a glimpse into the region's rich culture, making Ofuna a wonderful spot to explore and enjoy with family.
  • Koshigoe: Just a stone's throw from Kamakura, Koshigoe is a lively neighborhood that draws families and culture enthusiasts alike. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Koshigoe offers a range of outdoor activities, including an entertainment arena and golf facilities. The nearby beach is a major highlight, perfect for family outings and relaxation. Additionally, places of worship steeped in history can be found in the area, enriching the cultural experience for all who visit.
  • Shichirigahama: Located near Kamakura, Shichirigahama is a charming neighborhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. With peak visitation periods in March to April and October, Shichirigahama is perfect for those looking to enjoy shopping and entertainment at local shopping centers and theaters. Visitors can unwind at the nearby beaches, which are ideal for families, and explore monuments that reflect the area's history. Shichirigahama promises a memorable experience for everyone seeking a blend of city life and natural beauty.

Things to do in and around Kamakura

Kamakura is perfect for family-friendly vacations filled with outdoor adventures and entertainment. You can enjoy a variety of activities, including a thrilling water park, shopping at the local mall, and exploring the scenic surroundings. It's an ideal destination for those seeking active rest and sightseeing opportunities, ensuring a fun and memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

Visit Kamakura’s Komachidori Shopping Street for a vibrant mix of shops, perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Landmark Plaza, located 17.7km away, which offers a range of stores in a bustling atmosphere. Don't miss Sukanagosso, just 14.5km away.

Recreation

Yokohama Stadium, located 16.1km from Kamakura, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for active visitors. Oiso Long Beach, 24.1km away, features a family-friendly pool for outdoor relaxation. Kugenuma Seaside Park, just 8.0km from Kamakura, provides a tranquil setting for wellness and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, located 9.7km from Kamakura, offers thrilling water attractions, marine shows, and family-friendly activities in a lively atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Kamakura Hiking Trails provide scenic views and adventure right in the area, while the Hitorizawa Community Woods Route, 6.4km away, immerses you in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kamakura by visiting Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall for a cultural show, or catch a film at Yokohama Burg13 for a romantic evening. Don’t miss the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan for an entertaining stargazing experience, just a short drive away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kamakura

To save money on your trip to Kamakura, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or September for lower accommodation rates. Booking a hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can lead to significant savings. The cheapest day to stay is Tuesday, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. For affordable transport, explore Kamakura on foot, as it’s compact and walkable. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kamakura are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kamakura is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kamakura is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kamakura is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. If you're looking for the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Kamakura hotel with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in Kamakura

Kamakura is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic temples, and beautiful beaches, making it perfect for anyone seeking adventure or a taste of local culture. With a variety of attractions catering to different interests, Kamakura promises memorable moments for every traveler.

  • Yuigahama Beach: Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes at Yuigahama Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim in the ocean, or stroll along the sandy shore. This picturesque beach offers stunning views and is perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kamakura at Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine. This historic shrine is a beautiful example of Japanese architecture, surrounded by serene gardens and paths, making it a peaceful retreat for reflection and exploration.
  • Great Buddha: Marvel at the Great Buddha, an iconic symbol of Kamakura. This impressive bronze statue stands majestically and invites visitors to contemplate its historical significance while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Kamakura

The best time to visit Kamakura is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kamakura

Traveling to Kamakura is convenient with access to three major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is 33.8km away, with nearby hotels like The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo, both approximately 12.9km from the airport, offering limited shuttle services. Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is farther at 91.7km, with options like Hotel Nikko Narita, just 1.4km away, and Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport, 3.2km from NRT. Lastly, Oshima Airport (OIM), located 62.8km away, has hotels such as Hotel Kailani and Hotel Shiraiwa, both within 3.2km, providing on-request shuttle services. Each airport offers a variety of accommodations for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kamakura?

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura and WeBase Kamakura as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kamakura.

One of the city's most popular neighborhoods is Shichirigahama.

What's the top vacation rental in Kamakura?

Blue Lagoon: Visitors like this Kamakura vacation home rental. It is located near the beach and offers a terrace, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Some other homes for rent in Kamakura include Kamakura Vacation House and Kohaku AMBER Kamakura Zaimokuza. See all vacation rentals in Kamakura.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kamakura, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kamakura.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kamakura?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kamakura, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kamakura?

Based on our traveler reviews, Iza Kamakura Guest House & Bar - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include BENCH - Hostel and Ohmachi Junxion - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Kamakura.

What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Kamakura?

WeBase Kamakura is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Iwafune Jizodo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kamakura.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Kamakura?

Wanderlust Inn is a top dog-friendly guesthouse, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Ohmachi Junxion - Hostel and Plage yuigahama. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kamakura.

What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Yuigahama Beach?

Adjacent to Yuigahama Beach, WeBase Kamakura is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura and ZEN VAGUE - Hostel.

What about the best place to stay close to Zaimokuza Beach?

One of the top choices for your stay is Kohaku AMBER Kamakura Zaimokuza, located next to Zaimokuza Beach, and this 3-star vacation home offers free parking and private balconies. Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura and Kiyaza Kamakura Resort - Hostel are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Kamakura?

Kamakura Park Hotel is a top beach hotel offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 5-minute walk of Yuigahama Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Samurai Guesthouse irodori Kamakura and ZEN VAGUE - Hostel. See more stays near the beach in Kamakura.

What are some accommodations with pools in Kamakura?

The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu: Hotel, 3-minute walk from Pacifico Yokohama. Offers 4 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Kamakura.

What is the best spa hotel in Kamakura?

Kamakura Park Hotel is a top beach spa hotel with a bar. Treat yourself to a body treatment or massage at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Kamakura.

What's it like to stay in Kamakura?

Visitors to Kamakura are sure to enjoy the temples and beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments and parks. A top sight in the area is Tokyo Bay. In Kamakura, there are 119 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kamakura.

What should I do while I'm visiting Kamakura?

Cultural venues include Kamakura City Kawakita Film Museum, Kitakamakura old private house Museum, and Kamakura Performing Arts Center. Landmarks like Great Buddha, Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, and Hasedera might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Kamakura Seaside Park, Yuigahama Beach, and Zaimokuza Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kamakura guide.

What's the best way to get around Kamakura?

You can take advantage of metro transit at Shonan-Fukasawa Station, Shonan-Machiya Station, and Fujimicho Station. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Kamakura Station, Wadazuka Station, or Yuigahama Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kamakura for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kamakura?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 47°F. The rainiest months in Kamakura are October, September, June, and July, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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