Shimoda Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal rock formation with a natural arch over a sandy beach.
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, waves crashing onto the shore, and a red torii gate on a rock formation.
A coastal town with a harbor, surrounded by mountains, at sunset.
A coastal town with a river, boats, and mountains in the background.
A serene riverside scene with traditional architecture, a wooden bridge, and lush greenery.

Where to stay in Shimoda

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Kakisaki

While visiting Kakisaki, you might make a stop by sights like Sotoura Beach and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.

Shimoda Tokyu Hotel

Shimoda Tokyu Hotel

4 out of 5
5-12-1 Shimoda Shizuoka-ken
The price is £115 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
£115
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shimoda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Shirahama Beach and Nabeta Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (542 reviews)
"Stayed with my partner, and the entire area of Shimoda is so charming. If you want to experience a taste of the natural flora and fauna of Japan, this place is it. The staff were accommodating, helpful and kind, and the restaurant was excellent for a taste of the local cuisine. Great gems to be found ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

Shimoda Tokyu Hotel
Shimoda Prince Hotel

Shimoda Prince Hotel

3 out of 5
1547-1 Shirahama Shimoda Shizuoka-ken
The price is £83 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
£83
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this beach hotel in Shimoda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (528 reviews)
"The staff at the reception desk were amazing, friendly, and helpful. They helped with luggage and getting a cab when needed. I would like to see the gift shop, restaurant and coffee shop open for longer hours. Coffee and drinks not available till 10 am. The pool would have been a nice touch too but ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Shimoda Prince Hotel
Hotel Izukyu

Hotel Izukyu

3.5 out of 5
2732-7 Shirahama Shimoda Shizuoka
The price is £64 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
£64
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stay at this beach hotel in Shimoda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (251 reviews)
"While the property looks a bit dated, it is clean and well-maintained. The public onsen bath was good. Staff were courteous and helpful.There are plenty of parking spaces."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Hotel Izukyu
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.
Garden Villa Shirahama

Garden Villa Shirahama

3 out of 5
2644-1 Shimoda Shizuoka-ken
Stay at this villa in Shimoda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Shirahama Beach and Sotoura Beach are located nearby.
Garden Villa Shirahama
Sea Shell Marine House

Sea Shell Marine House

3 out of 5
28-18 Kakisaki Shimoda Shizuoka
Stay at this holiday home in Shimoda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Shirahama Beach and Gyokusen-ji Temple are located ...
Sea Shell Marine House
Rental villa in Shimodas luxury villa area Kisam / Shimoda Shizuoka

Rental villa in Shimodas luxury villa area Kisam / Shimoda Shizuoka

Shimoda Shizuoka
Stay at this holiday home in Shimoda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Popular attractions Shirahama Beach and Ryugu Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
当日は、雨が降りあまり観光ができませんでしたので、早めに着きましたが、チェックインすることができました
"当日は、雨が降りあまり観光ができませんでしたので、早めに着きましたが、チェックインすることができました。助かりました。 わかりにくい場所でしたが、丁寧な案内を連絡していただきスムーズにつくことができました。 宿泊施設は、台所用品や入浴剤など家庭で必要なもの(ホットプレートなど)は、使用しませんでしたが、なんでもそろっており助かりました。 翌日は、晴天で景色は最高でした。 いろいろと対応していただきありがとうございました。"

Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Rental villa in Shimodas luxury villa area Kisam / Shimoda Shizuoka
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.

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