Shimoda Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with clear water, sandy shore, and distant hills.
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.

Where to stay in Shimoda

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A coastal area with a lighthouse, a pier, and a small island.
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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 £72 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
£72
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shimoda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Nabeta Beach and Choraku-ji Temple are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (597 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel! Staff were so welcoming and helpful. The property is very well maintained and comfortable. Would highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Shimoda Tokyu Hotel
Shimoda Prince Hotel

Shimoda Prince Hotel

3 out of 5
1547-1 Shirahama Shimoda Shizuoka-ken
The price is £74 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£74
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this spa 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! (602 reviews)
"This was a beautiful quiet hotel. While it is obvious thta it already has its years, it is very well maintained and has a beautiful onsen looking out to the sea. The restaurant offers a good varieties of food, and the staff was helpful and nice. The beach is great and the whole pool area is where ..."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Shimoda Prince Hotel
Hotel Izukyu

Hotel Izukyu

3.5 out of 5
2732-7 Shirahama Shimoda Shizuoka
Fully refundable
The price is £77 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
£77
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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! (270 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful. It was a stormy afternoon when we arrived. The hotel is right by the Shirahama beach( 2 minutes’ walk). Our room was on the top floor with ocean view, and we could see the sunrise and watch the surfers catching the waves. There is a 7-Eleven and Family Mart nearby. The ..."

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

Hotel Izukyu
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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 Gyokusen-ji Temple and Sotoura Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"The door security code doesn’t work as smoothly as other ones I’ve seen - maybe the battery is empty"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Sea Shell Marine House
Villa Shirahama

Villa Shirahama

3 out of 5
Shirahama2416-10 Shimoda Shizuoka
Stay at this apartment in Shimoda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Shirahama Beach and Sotoura Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
perfect fit for family and young people
"We came with our 2 kids (5,7) and spend one weekend at this place. During the time we stayed (Oct. 2016), this place was mostly booked by young Japanese people, who go there for surfing. Actually, they told us, we were the first foreign family (we are originally from Germany). We found the spot perfect ..."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2016

Villa Shirahama
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Stay near popular Shimoda attractions

Shirahama Beach

9.2/10 (61 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Shirahama Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Shimoda. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Cities near Shimoda

A cherry blossom tree in full bloom on a hillside with a clear blue sky.

Kawazu

A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a mountain.

Matsuzaki

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