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Shimodasou

Shimodasou
2.5 star property
Kakisaki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Really good hotel, really good location close to the beach."
China
Xinghan
$73 nightly
The price is $81
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Shimodasou

Shimoda Tokyu Hotel

Shimoda Tokyu Hotel
4.0 star property
Shimoda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Our room was very clean and spacious, with a fantastic view. Friendly staff throughout. Nice onsen. Had a wonderful stay."
Canada
Tom
$114 nightly
The price is $126
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Shimoda Tokyu Hotel

Kurofune Hotel

Kurofune Hotel
3.5 star property
Kakisaki
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (71 reviews)
"Phenomenal, phenomenal! This was extremely comfortable, wonderful staff, lovely room with a great view of the bay. We saw the fireworks for the Black Ship Festival. The balcony onsen was extremely private and comfortable. Would highly recommend that this be your number one choice of hotel if you are in Shimoda."
United States
Othniel
$114 nightly
The price is $126
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Kurofune Hotel

Kagetsutei

Kagetsutei
3.5 star property
Shimoda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"I was grateful that the public bath could be used 24 hours a day."
Japan
きよみ
$173 nightly
The price is $191
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Kagetsutei

Shimoda View Hotel

Shimoda View Hotel
3.5 star property
Kakisaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Fabulous Ryoken accommodation. Lovely staff and very comfortable."
Australia
Toni
$189 nightly
The price is $209
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Shimoda View Hotel

Beachside Inn Shirahama

Beachside Inn Shirahama
3.0 star property
Shimoda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Cozy hotel!"
Sweden
Patrik
$76 nightly
The price is $84
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Beachside Inn Shirahama

Shimoda Ocean Park Hotel

Shimoda Ocean Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Kakisaki
7.4 out of 10, Good, (203 reviews)
"Excellent place to explore Shimoda area."
United States
Gankhuyag
$46 nightly
The price is $50
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Shimoda Ocean Park Hotel

The Lighthouse Seaside Inn

The Lighthouse Seaside Inn
2.0 star property
Shimoda
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Very quiet rural seaside setting. "
United States
George
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Lighthouse Seaside Inn

Shirahama Mariner

Shirahama Mariner
2.5 star property
Shimoda
6.2 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"当日限定料金で、リーズナブルだった。 Hotels.comの案内に、寝間着の表示がなかのでのが難点。。。‼️"
Japan
EIICHI
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Shirahama Mariner

Ocean View Hiromi SPA Hotel

Ocean View Hiromi SPA Hotel
3.0 star property
Shimoda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (30 reviews)
"Great quiet and relaxing hotel. It’s a bit dated but overall, has a great experience."
United States
Visoth
$192 nightly
The price is $212
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Ocean View Hiromi SPA Hotel

Shimoda Prince Hotel

Shimoda Prince Hotel
3.0 star property
Shimoda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (503 reviews)
"Old hotel, spacious rooms but not that clean."
Canada
Ian
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Shimoda Prince Hotel

LiVEMAX RESORT Izu Shimoda

LiVEMAX RESORT Izu Shimoda
3.0 star property
Shimoda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
"Good stay very nice room"
United States
Michael
$85 nightly
The price is $93
Apr 23 - Apr 24
LiVEMAX RESORT Izu Shimoda

Shimoda Yamatokan

Shimoda Yamatokan
3.0 star property
Shimoda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Fantastic food, great beach hotel "
United States
Jaroslaw
$260 nightly
The price is $288
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Shimoda Yamatokan

Resort Pension Turtle House

Resort Pension Turtle House
2.5 star property
Shimoda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (23 reviews)
"Cool guesthouse very close to a beach. Helpful stuff and spacious rooms. "
United States
Ilya
$85 nightly
The price is $94
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Resort Pension Turtle House

izukaorukaze

izukaorukaze
2.5 star property
Shimoda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Hotel location was excellent regarding the beach. Probably 50 feet to sand from their front door. Room view was probably the best I have ever seen! Staff was very attentive to us. Food was excellent. "
United States
Jill
$560 nightly
The price is $618
Apr 6 - Apr 7
izukaorukaze

Pension Bigfisher Club

Pension Bigfisher Club
2.0 star property
Shimoda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (40 reviews)
"Best budget place for anyone who loves outdoors and minimalism."
United States
Gankhuyag
$51 nightly
The price is $56
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Pension Bigfisher Club

Saint Raphael Villa

Saint Raphael Villa
2.5 star property
Shimoda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area near a beautiful beach. A great place to relax outside the city center. Highly recommended. "
United States
Mark
$49 nightly
The price is $55
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Saint Raphael Villa

Hotel Izukyu

Hotel Izukyu
3.5 star property
Shimoda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242 reviews)
"Beautiful "
United States
Danae
$77 nightly
The price is $85
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hotel Izukyu

Kurhaus Ishibashi Ryokan

Kurhaus Ishibashi Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimoda
5.2 out of 10, (47 reviews)
"Nice old place to stay but needs some upgrades. Staff are very kind especially the old man and his wife."
Japan
Rommel
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Kurhaus Ishibashi Ryokan

Sea Shell Marine House

Sea Shell Marine House
3.0 star property
Kakisaki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"ロケーションは最高でした。お部屋も広くて快適に過ごせました。 "
Japan
rika
$178 nightly
The price is $197
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Sea Shell Marine House
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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.

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White-sand beaches like Shirahama invite you to swim before exploring the historic black ships port where Commodore Perry first landed. Take the scenic Shimoda Ropeway up Mount Nesugata for panoramic views of Izu Peninsula's coastline and soak in nearby Sotoura onsen baths.

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Top reasons to visit Shimoda

  • Stunning Beaches: Shimoda boasts beautiful beaches like Shirahama Coast, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy picturesque vistas of Mount Fuji and breathtaking coastal landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historical shrines and engage with local traditions and customs.
  • Hot Springs and Wellness: Unwind in relaxing hot springs and wellness retreats, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit attractions like the Shimoda Aquarium and amusement parks, ideal for families.

Find great hotels in and around Shimoda

Experience the charm of Shimoda with a stay at one of its inviting hotels, including the renowned Shimoda Tokyu Hotel and Shimoda View Hotel. Whether you seek a traditional ryokan or a modern hotel, you'll find options perfect for relaxation, complete with hot springs and spa facilities. Enjoy the beautiful beaches and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere, making your vacation a memorable retreat.

  • Shimoda Prince Hotel: Nestled along the beautiful coastline of Shimoda, the 3-star Shimoda Prince Hotel boasts a solid guest rating of 8.2. This hotel is perfect for beach lovers and those seeking relaxation in natural hot springs. With direct beach access, you can enjoy sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shore. The property features an onsite full-service spa, seasonal outdoor pool, and a public indoor hot spring, making it an ideal spot for rejuvenation. Guests can unwind with massage services, ensuring a tranquil escape in this seaside retreat.
  • Izu Imaihama Tokyu Hotel: Located just a short distance from Shimoda, the 3.5-star Izu Imaihama Tokyu Hotel shines with an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This hotel embodies the essence of a hot spring getaway, offering direct access to pristine beaches and natural hot springs. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor public onsen facilities, providing a serene bathing experience with stunning views. With its tranquil atmosphere and beachside charm, this hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind while immersing themselves in Japan’s traditional bathing culture.
  • Shimoda Tokyu Hotel: The luxurious 4-star Shimoda Tokyu Hotel, rated at 9.0 by guests, is a fantastic choice for adventure-seekers and luxury travelers. This property features natural hot springs, offering both indoor and outdoor public onsens. In addition to relaxation, guests can partake in thrilling activities such as horse riding, kayaking, fishing, and windsurfing, all available nearby. The hotel’s upscale accommodations and commitment to service ensure a memorable stay, making it perfect for those wanting a blend of adventure and indulgence in Shimoda.

Where to stay in and around Shimoda

Shimoda, located in Shizuoka Prefecture, is a dream vacation spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning beaches, including the famous Shirahama Coast, where relaxation meets adventure. Enjoy picturesque views of Mount Fuji and unwind in serene retreats that offer a perfect blend of culture and history. Whether you're seeking tranquility or thrilling experiences, Shimoda promises an unforgettable escape filled with scenic beauty and rich heritage.

  • Izu Peninsula: Located 6 miles from Shimoda, the Izu Peninsula is a stunning region known for its diverse outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. This area offers a romantic getaway with attractions such as amusement parks and shopping centers. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes and indulge in relaxing onsen and hot springs. With visitor numbers peaking in March and during the summer months, the peninsula is well-equipped to handle seasonal tourists looking for adventure and relaxation.
  • Kawazu: Just 7 miles away from Shimoda, Kawazu is a charming city that thrives on its seasonal tourism. Peak travel occurs from January to March, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking beautiful landscapes and recreational areas. The city features shopping malls and parks, making it an ideal destination for family outings. Kawazu is also renowned for its beaches and soothing onsen, providing visitors with an engaging blend of nature and relaxation.
  • Shirahama: Nestled within the Shimoda area, the village of Shirahama is a perfect family-friendly destination, especially during the peak months of June to August. Known for its beautiful beaches, Shirahama offers outdoor recreational areas and shopping centers for a fun-filled vacation. Visitors can enjoy family beaches and unwind in various onsen. While Shirahama sees fewer visitors in the fall and winter months, its summer allure makes it a must-visit spot for those seeking sun and surf.

Things to do near Shimoda

Shimoda, located in Shizuoka Prefecture, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Enjoy a variety of activities such as visiting recreational areas, amusement parks, and shopping malls. Don't miss the chance to relax in bathing areas, indulge in hot springs, and explore wellness retreats. Additionally, Shimoda serves as a great base for day trips or side excursions from Tokyo, making it perfect for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a local experience, visit Shimoda’s morning market, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Ito Shopping Street for a variety of shops and boutiques that offer great gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At IzuOhito Country Club, indulge in luxury while enjoying pristine golf courses and relaxing spa treatments. Gold Kawana Country Club offers stunning ocean views and top-notch amenities, perfect for unwinding. Shuzenji Country Club combines elegant design with serene surroundings, providing an ideal escape for rejuvenation and relaxation.

Adventure

In Shimoda, explore the stunning coastline with kayaking adventures that allow you to paddle through crystal-clear waters and discover hidden coves. Experience thrilling scuba diving, where you can encounter vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs, making for an unforgettable underwater exploration.

Nightlife

Experience Shimoda's vibrant nightlife at Bar K, where you can enjoy creative cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. For a lively evening, visit Shimoda's Izakaya district, sampling delicious local dishes and sake while mingling with friendly locals.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shimoda

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shimoda are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Shimoda about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Shimoda is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Shimoda is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Shimoda with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Shimoda

Shimoda is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering stunning beaches, scenic capes, and cultural shrines to explore. Visitors can enjoy a mix of relaxation and adventure while discovering local attractions like the Shimoda Aquarium. For a comfortable stay, check out the best hotels in Shimoda to enhance your vacation experience. It's a perfect spot for those seeking sun, sea, and a taste of Japanese culture.

  • Shirahama Beach: Experience the stunning beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Shirahama Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach offers a laid-back vibe ideal for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Tsumekizaki: Visit Tsumekizaki, a scenic cape that boasts breathtaking coastal views and picturesque landscapes. This area is perfect for leisurely walks, where you can soak in the stunning scenery and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze.
  • Kawazu Sakura: Explore the enchanting Kawazu Sakura, a flower garden famous for its early-blooming cherry blossoms. Ideal for families, this outdoor space provides a beautiful setting for picnics and photography amidst vibrant pink blooms.

Best time to go to Shimoda

The best time to visit Shimoda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Shimoda falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Shimoda falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October68.9°F (20.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shimoda

To visit Shimoda, you have several airport options. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is 77 miles away, with nearby hotels like The Prince Park Tower Tokyo, 8 miles from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) is 44 miles away, with good hotel choices such as Kamenoi Hotel Yaizu, 11 miles from FSZ. Closer, Oshima Airport (OIM) is just 25 miles from Shimoda, featuring hotels like Hotel Kailani, 8 miles away, providing limited-hour shuttle services. These airports and accommodations ensure convenient travel to enjoy your vacation in Shimoda.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shimoda?
The best area to stay in Shimoda is near Shimoda Port, particularly around Shimoda Park and the main town center.

This area is the heart of Shimoda, offering convenient access to many of the town's key attractions. You'll find a pedestrian-friendly environment with local shops, restaurants, and historical sites like Perry Road and Ryosen-ji Temple. The area around the port provides scenic views and easy access to boat tours.

For couples looking for a relaxed yet engaging trip, staying near Shimoda Port is ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, explore the charming side streets, and easily access various dining options. The proximity to Shimoda Park also offers pleasant green spaces for leisurely walks.

Families will also find this area highly suitable.
What are the best hotels in Shimoda that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Shimoda that travellers recommend are the Shimoda Tokyu Hotel and the Kurofune Hotel.

The 4-star Shimoda Tokyu Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is highly praised for its friendly and helpful staff, nice and great rooms, fabulous breakfast, and excellent pool. It is conveniently located near Nabeta Beach and Shimoda Park.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Kurofune Hotel, rated 8.2. Guests often comment on its spacious and beautiful rooms, and the very friendly staff. This hotel offers a spa, complete with massage and facial treatments, and is close to Mount Nesugatayama Observatory and Shimoda Park.
What are the best family hotels in Shimoda?
For the best family hotels in Shimoda, consider the Shimoda Tokyu Hotel, Hotel Izukyu, Kurofune Hotel, and Shimoda Yamatokan.

The 4-star Shimoda Tokyu Hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a children's pool, free cribs, and rollaway beds at no extra cost, ensuring comfort for all ages. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice rooms, and the fabulous breakfast. It is also conveniently located just 0.1 miles from Nabeta Beach.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Hotel Izukyu, rated 8.8. This hotel also features a children's pool and provides free pickup and drop-off service to the train station, making arrivals and departures smooth. It is very close to Shirahama Beach, just 0.1 miles away.

The 3.5-star Kurofune Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is well-suited for families seeking ocean views. It offers a shared children's playground, free rollaway beds, and an indoor pool. Guests appreciate the spacious and beautiful rooms and the friendly staff. A complimentary beach shuttle is also available.

Finally, the 3-star Shimoda Yamatokan, rated 9.0, is another highly-rated family-friendly hotel. It provides toys for babies, a shared children's playground, and free breakfast. The hotel also offers free train station pickup and drop-off, adding to its convenience. It is located 0.4 miles from Nabeta Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Shimoda
What are the best spa hotels in Shimoda?
For the best spa hotels in Shimoda, consider the Shimoda Tokyu Hotel and the Shimoda Yamatokan.

The 4-star Shimoda Tokyu Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with body treatments, various massages including Swedish massage, and facial treatments. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, nice rooms, fabulous breakfast, and excellent pool.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Shimoda Yamatokan, also with a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with massage services and couples treatment rooms, superb for a relaxing getaway. It also offers free WiFi, free breakfast, and complimentary self-parking. For added convenience, guests can benefit from free pickup and dropoff services at the train station. See all spa hotels in Shimoda
What hotels in Shimoda offer free breakfast?
In Shimoda, the Shimoda Yamatokan offers free breakfast.

The 3-star Shimoda Yamatokan, with a 9.0 rating, provides complimentary breakfast to its guests. This hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the free pickup and dropoff service to the train station. It is conveniently located near Nabeta Beach, just 0.4 miles away, and Iritahama Beach, 0.5 miles away. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Shimoda
What are the top boutique hotels in Shimoda?
For a top boutique hotel in Shimoda, consider the Shimoda Prince Hotel.

The 3-star Shimoda Prince Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is an excellent option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and spacious rooms, and the staff are consistently described as very friendly. The hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. It also provides a free pickup service from the train station and free self-parking, adding to its convenience. Located just 0.6 miles from Shirahama Beach, it is ideal for those who wish to enjoy the seaside. See all boutique hotels in Shimoda
What are the best budget hotels in Shimoda?
For budget-friendly hotels in Shimoda, consider the Shimoda Yamatokan, Shimoda Prince Hotel, and Ocean View Hiromi SPA Hotel.

The 3-star Shimoda Yamatokan, with a 9.0 rating, offers convenient complimentary pickup and drop-off services to the train station, along with free WiFi, free breakfast, and free self-parking. It is located near Nabeta Beach, just 0.4 miles away.

Another great option is the 3-star Shimoda Prince Hotel, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, complimentary train station pickup, and free self-parking. Guests praise its comfortable and spacious rooms and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Shirahama Shrine, only 0.2 miles away.

The 3-star Ocean View Hiromi SPA Hotel, also rated 8.2, features free train station pickup and drop-off, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Many rooms offer sea and ocean views, and guests have described the rooms as fantastic and the staff as attentive. View all budget hotels in Shimoda
What are the most romantic hotels in Shimoda for couples?
For a romantic stay in Shimoda, couples can consider the Shimoda Tokyu Hotel, Hotel Izukyu, Shimoda Yamatokan, Shimoda Prince Hotel, or Kagetsutei.

The 4-star Shimoda Tokyu Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a wonderful experience with many rooms featuring ocean views and balconies. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice rooms, and the fabulous breakfast. It is conveniently located near Nabeta Beach and Shimoda Park.

Another appealing option is the 3.5-star Hotel Izukyu, rated 8.8, which provides beautiful ocean views. The hotel also offers complimentary pickup and drop-off services at the train station, adding to its convenience. It is very close to Shirahama Beach, making it ideal for beach lovers.

The 3-star Shimoda Yamatokan, also rated 9.0, is praised for its beach views and rooms with balconies. This hotel offers free breakfast and complimentary train station pickup and drop-off services. It is situated near Nabeta Beach and Iritahama Beach, and also features couples treatment rooms for a truly relaxing experience.

The 3-star Shimoda Prince Hotel, with a rating of 8.2, provides comfortable and spacious rooms with beach and ocean views, many including balconies. Guests often mention the very friendly staff. It is located near Shirahama Beach.

Finally, the 3.5-star Kagetsutei, boasting a 9.0 rating, is located in a mountain setting and offers private outdoor hot tubs, superb for a romantic retreat. It also provides complimentary train station pickup and drop-off services for added convenience.
What are the best hotels in Shimoda near Shirahama Beach?
For hotels in Shimoda located near Shirahama Beach, consider the Saint Raphael Villa, Hotel Izukyu, and Shimoda Prince Hotel.

The Saint Raphael Villa, with an excellent rating of 9.2, is conveniently situated just 0.4 miles from Shirahama Beach. This hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it a great choice for travelers with a car.

Another good option is the 3.5-star Hotel Izukyu, rated 8.8. It is exceptionally close to Shirahama Beach, at just 0.1 miles away, and provides a children's pool and free train station pickup and drop-off services.

The 3-star Shimoda Prince Hotel, with a rating of 8.2, is also near Shirahama Beach, located 0.6 miles away. This hotel offers comfortable suites and complimentary train station pickup, along with free WiFi and self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Shimoda?
The best time to go to Shimoda is during the spring (late March to early May) and autumn (late September to early November) months, offering pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Spring brings comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring Shimoda's coastal paths and historical sites. The cherry blossoms bloom in late March, particularly beautiful along the Perry Road canal, adding to the scenic appeal. This season is great for couples looking for picturesque strolls and a relaxed experience without the summer rush.

Autumn provides similarly mild weather and clear skies, making it excellent for outdoor activities like hiking or visiting the Izu Geo Park. The fall foliage around the surrounding hills creates a lovely backdrop.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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