Kamakura

Travel Guide

A sunset over a body of water with a mountain in the background.
A crowded beach with people sunbathing, umbrellas, and beach chairs.
A coastal scene with waves crashing against rocks, a distant view of a mountain, and a cityscape with buildings and a lighthouse.
A green train with the number 1251 approaching a traffic light, with a car in front and a mountain in the background.
A tram at a railway crossing with a car waiting, a woman and child holding hands, and a building with pink flowers.

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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Zaimokuza

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

Koshigoe

You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Koshigoe. You might want to make time for a stop at Katase Higashihama Beach or Koyurugi Shrine.

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 Hasedera are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ofuna

Beaches and shopping are notable features of Ofuna. You might consider a stop by Kamakura Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

4 out of 5
1-8-1 Komachi Kamakura Kanagawa
The price is CA $191 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
CA $191
CA $211 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Stay at this hotel in Kamakura. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Very good location and near Kamakura station."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura

Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura

3 out of 5
7-10-1 Onarimachi Kamakura Kanagawa
The price is CA $151 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
CA $151
CA $166 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Stay at this hotel in Kamakura. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (739 reviews)
"Choice of Eastern or Western breakfast. Helpful staff let us store our bags and explore as it was too early to check in."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi

3 out of 5
1-22-3 Ofuna Kamakura Kanagawa
The price is CA $92 per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
CA $92
CA $102 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Stay at this hotel in Kamakura. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent staff, room, location, and breakfast. Easy access to a 7-11 was an added plus."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kamakura Ofuna Higashiguchi
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.
Kamakura Rakuan

Kamakura Rakuan

3 out of 5
16-11 Sakanoshita Kamakura Kanagawa
Stay at this vacation home in Kamakura. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Hasedera and Great Buddha are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"It's an absolutely beautiful historic Japanese home in a relatively quiet neighborhood. It's a great way to escape the business of the bigger cities for a couple days. Check in was easy and friendly. The train station is only a 5 minute walk away and they have a Family Mart about a 5-10 minute walk ..."

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Kamakura Rakuan
Private house | Ideal for sightseeing in Kamakura and Enoshima

Private house | Ideal for sightseeing in Kamakura and Enoshima

Kamakura City Kanagawa Prefecture
Stay at this vacation home in Kamakura. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Katase Higashihama Beach and Enoshima ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"The house was clean, convenient location, with easy instructions to follow. Loved how they provided coffee beans, hand grinder and pour over set up, plus tea leaves too! The bunk bed mattress was very hard but my son slept in the second night and didn't mind. Thank for the lovely stay. We had a great ..."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

Private house | Ideal for sightseeing in Kamakura and Enoshima
Casablanca Pool House

Casablanca Pool House

3 out of 5
3-7-24 Inamuragasaki Kamakura Kanagawa
Stay at this villa in Kamakura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Shichirigahama Beach and Inamuragasaki Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Casablanca Pool House was an absolute incredible experience they’re so kind and accommodating, the house is so clean upon arrival, having a private pool and outdoor tub is rare to find in Japan especially on a last minute booking ! You have views of the ocean and an island view from the second floor ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2024

Casablanca Pool House
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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