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Pick from 5 Shimoda Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Shimoda Prince Hotel
On the beach
Shimoda Prince Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (298)
"The ocean view from our room is great as it is next to the beach. The hotel has a simple onsen with a great day view. However, the hotel is far from any restaurants and a car is a necessity. "
The price is ￥11,384
￥13,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Shimoda Prince Hotel
Shimoda Tokyu Hotel
Aerial view
Shimoda Tokyu Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406)
"The shuttle service is excellent. The drivers are very polite and kind. "
The price is ￥18,000
￥22,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Shimoda Tokyu Hotel
Shimoda View Hotel
View from room
Shimoda View Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (26)
"Amazing view. Nice bar. Onsen was lovely. Not a fan of the food. "
The price is ￥27,683
￥34,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Shimoda View Hotel
Shimoda Yamatokan
Front of property
Shimoda Yamatokan
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
"Beautiful! The private baths were very nice and relaxing. "
The price is ￥13,236
￥16,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Shimoda Yamatokan
LiVEMAX RESORT Izu Shimoda
Exterior
LiVEMAX RESORT Izu Shimoda
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (58)
"The location & private onsen were the only positives to this hotel stay. The area is beautiful and fun to explore if you rent a bike for the day! This hotel however was dirty & uncomfortable. Prepare yourself for stairs because there are no elevators. The room we stayed in had mold behind the tub (the tub was not sealed so the wall behind was getting wet). The shower curtain was moldy. The AC unit was also very dirty & moldy. The bedding was stained & the bed was very uncomfortable. We could...
The price is ￥14,434
￥17,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
LiVEMAX RESORT Izu Shimoda
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Shimoda?
You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your trip to Shimoda. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
What's the best accommodation in Shimoda that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Shimoda Tokyu Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. A couple of other options near historic sites include Shimoda Prince Hotel and Shimoda Kaihin Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Shimoda?
In Shimoda, there are 61 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Shimoda?
Shimoda is notable for landmarks like Ryosen-ji Temple, Choraku-ji Temple, and Hofuku-ji Temple. Cultural venues include Shimoda History Museum, Ryosen-Ji Treasure Museum, and Uehara Museum of Buddhism Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Shimoda Park and Shimoda Aquarium.
What is a historic hotel like in Shimoda?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Shimoda typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Shimoda have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Shimoda, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.