Shizuoka

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Where to stay in Shizuoka

Find the best Shizuoka areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shizuoka
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A traditional Japanese castle with a stone wall, a wooden bridge, and a calm river.

Aoi Ward

Travelers like the mountain views in Aoi Ward, and Oi River is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Shimizu Ward

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Shimizu Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Miho Beach or Tokai University Marine Science Museum.

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Photo by Kosugi Taichirou
Open Photo by Kosugi Taichirou

Suruga Ward

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Suruga Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Shizuoka City Serizawa Keisuke Art Museum or Mochimune Fishing Port.

Hotel Associa Shizuoka

Hotel Associa Shizuoka

4 out of 5
56 Kurogane-cho, Aoi-ku Shizuoka Shizuoka-ken
The price is ￥11,048 per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
￥11,048
￥13,368 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Stay at this hotel in Shizuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Hotel Associa Shizuoka
Apa Hotel Shizuoka Ekikita

Apa Hotel Shizuoka Ekikita

3 out of 5
Aoi ku, showa cho 4-5 Shizuoka Shizuoka
The price is ￥5,343 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
￥5,343
￥6,576 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Stay at this hotel in Shizuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (679 reviews)
"I am always surprised on how clean and well-maintained the hotels are in Japan. I was very satisfied in general of my stay strong this hotel and would gladly recommand to anyone looking for place with ease access to the city, free breakfast and cozy room!"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Apa Hotel Shizuoka Ekikita
Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Shimizu Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Shimizu Ekimae

3 out of 5
1-27 Hongocho Shizuoka Shizuoka
The price is ￥7,678 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
￥7,678
￥8,504 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Stay at this hotel in Shizuoka. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (615 reviews)
"Breakfast is amazing! The best breakfast I have ever had in Japan."

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Shimizu Ekimae
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Nihon Iro

Nihon Iro

3 out of 5
1F HUTPARK Mochimune Shizuoka Shizuoka
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Shizuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mochimune Fishing ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Living in a whole house. Huge space for visitors Traditional Japanese pajamas is provided. Nice to experience traditional Japanese living. Great breakfast! Its workers come to your house and make breakfast in front of you. Never imagine in past. Free hot spring close by. Friendly employees Quiet ..."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Nihon Iro
'Ulalena

'Ulalena

4.5 out of 5
2729 Miho Shimizu Ward Shizuoka Shizuoka
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Shizuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tokai University Marine Science ...
10/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
"Great staff, great food, great location, exceptionally spaciousand wonderful"

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2025

'Ulalena
1 minute from ShinShimizu Interchange Limited to / Shizuoka Shimizu-ku Shizuoka

1 minute from ShinShimizu Interchange Limited to / Shizuoka Shimizu-ku Shizuoka

Shizuoka Shimizu-ku Shizuoka
Stay at this vacation home in Shizuoka. Enjoy free WiFi and air conditioning. Popular attractions Shizuokashi Tokaido Hiroshige Art Museum and Wolf Field Playground ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
"Our host was amazing and very kind! We had an amazing first time and can’t wait to go back!"

Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

1 minute from ShinShimizu Interchange Limited to / Shizuoka Shimizu-ku Shizuoka
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Stay near popular Shizuoka attractions

Sunpu Castle

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Shizuoka with a visit to Sunpu Castle. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Short Tour to View Mt. Fuji from Various Angles from Shimizu Port

Short Tour to View Mt. Fuji from Various Angles from Shimizu Port

￥16,000
per adult
Short Tour to View Mt. Fuji from Various Angles from Shimizu Port
Fuji City: Mt. Fuji E-Bike & Green Tea Master Tour

Mt. Fuji Private Guided E-Bike Tour : Fuji City

￥20,000
per adult
Mt. Fuji Private Guided E-Bike Tour : Fuji City
All-about Mt. Fuji Short Tour from Shimizu Port

All-about Mt. Fuji Short Tour from Shimizu Port

￥20,000
per adult
All-about Mt. Fuji Short Tour from Shimizu Port
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Cities near Shizuoka

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Numazu

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a beach, and a forested hillside.

Izu

A coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and a clear sky.

Nishiizu

A river with a rocky shore, a group of people, and a car parked near a tent.

Shimada

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