Hotels Close to Great Buddha of Kamakura

Located just a short stroll from Shonan-Fukasawa Monorail Station, Kamakura Guesthouse is a classic style guesthouse perfect for communal living and those travelling solo or in small groups. The guesthouse offers the option of a private room, a female dormitory room and a male dormitory room. In the common room sits a traditional Japanese fire place known as an irori. For truly authentic old style Kamakura experience, between the months of March to October guests can use the irori to try and cook the traditional way. The Great Buddha and Hase Temple are only 10-minutes from the guesthouse by bike.

Kamakura Guesthouse

鎌倉ゲストハウス

神奈川県鎌倉市常盤273-3

0467-67-6078

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For something a little more luxurious, it’s worth visiting the Shonan Crystal Hotel in Fujisawa, located just a short train ride to the heart of Kamakura and to Enoshima. The European influenced hotel features lavish private rooms as well as peaceful garden and a terrace, perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring the wider Kamakura area. There are a variety of rooms on offer including single, twin, and the more lavish suite rooms.

Shonan Crystal Hotel

湘南クリスタルホテル

神奈川県藤沢市南藤沢14-1

0466282111

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An easy 10-minute train ride from the scenic Enoshima Island, the 8 Hotel is a friendly, laidback hotel, offering the ideal atmosphere for kicking back and relaxing after a long day swimming, trekking and exploring the Kamakura area. The rooms are simple yet stylish and are suitable for a variety of travellers, both solo and family groups. If you want to explore a little further, the hotel also offers bicycle rental.

8Hotel

8hotel湘南藤沢(エイトホテル湘南藤沢)

神奈川県藤沢市鵠沼花沢町1-5

0466540880

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When it comes to the ultimate in accessibility, it doesn’t get much better than Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna. Only six-minutes to get Kamakura Station, 13-minutes by Shonan Monorail to get to Shonan-Enoshima Station, and four-minutes to get to Fujisawa Station, it’s the perfect place to set up home base if you’re looking to get deep into exploring everything this corner of Japan has to offer. The hotel offers a range of rooms to suit all types and a diverse selection of breakfast offerings at the hotel’s on-site Ueshima Coffee Shop.

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna

相鉄フレッサイン 鎌倉大船駅笠間口

神奈川県鎌倉市大船1-26-5

0467422031

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Another member of the Sotetsu Fresa Inn group is Sotetsu Fresa Inn Fujisawa Shonandai, a similar hotel, just a little further away from Kamakura’s main sites, but definitely still easily accessible from anywhere in the area, being only a two minute walk foot from Shonandai Station. The hotel is simple but elegant and offers rooms for all types of travellers as well as a hearty buffet breakfast daily for only 500 yen.

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Fujisawa Shonandai

相鉄フレッサイン 藤沢湘南台

神奈川県藤沢市湘南台2-12-6

0466412031

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