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1. Hotel Associa Shizuoka

Hotel Associa Shizuoka
Aoi Ward
United States
Wayne
SAR 270
SAR 327 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Associa Shizuoka
A sauna with a wooden ceiling, a large heated pool, and a door leading to another room.
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A reception desk with two computers, a bulletin board, and a seating area.
A buffet area with various food items and serving utensils.

2. KOKO HOTEL Shizuoka

KOKO HOTEL Shizuoka
Aoi Ward
Canada
Connor
SAR 130
SAR 144 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
KOKO HOTEL Shizuoka
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A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with large windows, a bed, two chairs, and a small table.
The entrance of Hotel Century Shizuoka with a glass door, a staircase, and a tiled pavement.

3. Hotel Grand Hills Shizuoka

Hotel Grand Hills Shizuoka
Suruga Ward
United States
Maria
SAR 317
SAR 352 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Grand Hills Shizuoka
A reception area with a digital display, a marble counter, and a sign above reading "FRONT".
A hotel entrance with a glass door, signage in a foreign language, and a wheelchair-accessible ramp.
A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and dryers, each with safety instructions and operational guidelines.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted clock, and a shelf with amenities.

4. Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station

Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station
Suruga Ward
United States
Viktoriia
SAR 180
SAR 199 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern restaurant with a clean, minimalist interior, featuring white and black tables and chairs, a central kitchen area, and a bright, well-lit ambiance.
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A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, a glass shelf with toiletries, a window with a view, and a mirror.

5. HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu

HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu
Shimizu Ward
United States
Tj
SAR 138
SAR 152 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted control panel, a bedside lamp, and a window with curtains.
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6. Apa Hotel Shizuoka Ekikita

Apa Hotel Shizuoka Ekikita
Aoi Ward
Canada
Jean-Philippe
SAR 137
SAR 166 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Apa Hotel Shizuoka Ekikita
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A modern building with a sign reading "SMail Hotel" and a wheelchair-accessible entrance.
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7. Smile Hotel Shizuoka

Smile Hotel Shizuoka
Aoi Ward
United States
Pasanglamu
SAR 108
SAR 118 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Smile Hotel Shizuoka
A buffet with various baked goods, including bread, pastries, and rolls.
A hotel named "HOTEL PREZIO" with a green facade and multiple windows.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a lamp.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, wooden paneling, and a tiled floor.

8. Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Shizuoka Station Kita

Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Shizuoka Station Kita
Aoi Ward
Singapore
EDWIN KEE CHEONG
SAR 162
SAR 196 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Shizuoka Station Kita
A wooden panel with intricate geometric patterns.
The exterior of Shizuoka Town Hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible entrance.
A reception desk at Shizuoka Town Hotel with a modern design, a clock on the wall, and a textured wall behind it.
A room with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, and a view through a wooden partition.

9. Shizuoka Town Hotel

Shizuoka Town Hotel
Aoi Ward
United States
Nader
SAR 147
SAR 178 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Shizuoka Town Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.
A building with a sign reading "SHIZUOKA KIVACHI".
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and a sink.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

10. Sanco Inn Shizuoka Kitaguchi

Sanco Inn Shizuoka Kitaguchi
Aoi Ward
United States
Vladislav
SAR 163
SAR 181 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sanco Inn Shizuoka Kitaguchi
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a wrought iron sign, and a lantern.
A large bed with a wooden headboard, a small desk with a chair, a green sofa, and two windows with daylight.
A modern living room with a brick-patterned wall, a wooden sofa, a TV, and a mini-fridge.
A hotel lobby with seating arrangements, a reception desk, and a coffee machine.

11. Hotel Citio Shizuoka

Hotel Citio Shizuoka
Aoi Ward
Canada
Shinichiro
SAR 149
SAR 166 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Citio Shizuoka
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a buffet setup with various dishes and a large potted plant.
A hotel room with a wooden partition, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchenette with a microwave.
A modern indoor garden with a water feature, hanging lights, and lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with large cylindrical columns, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

12. Nakajimaya Grand Hotel

Nakajimaya Grand Hotel
Aoi Ward
United States
Kelly
SAR 199
SAR 222 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Nakajimaya Grand Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, a large potted plant, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A Coca-Cola vending machine with various drink options, located in a hallway with a wooden bench and a door.
A hotel room with a minibar, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee station.
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13. Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Shizuoka Ekinan

Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Shizuoka Ekinan
Suruga Ward
Hong Kong SAR China
Kenneth
SAR 187
SAR 208 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Shizuoka Ekinan
A reception desk with a digital display, a "FRONT" sign above, and a decorative wall with a mosaic pattern.
A multi-story building with a sign reading "toyoko-inn.com" and "TOYOKO INN" in both English and Japanese.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wall-mounted phone, and a window with curtains.
A hotel hallway with carpeted flooring, white walls, and doors on both sides.

14. Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Shimizu Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Shimizu Ekimae
Shimizu Ward
United States
Tianfang
SAR 180
SAR 199 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Shimizu Ekimae
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, seating area, and a reception desk.
A modern building with multiple floors, featuring a prominent sign for a hotel.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A buffet with various dishes including salads, appetizers, and a large bowl of shredded cheese.

15. Kuretake Inn Premium Shizuokaekimae

Kuretake Inn Premium Shizuokaekimae
Aoi Ward
United States
Preston
SAR 405
SAR 490 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kuretake Inn Premium Shizuokaekimae
The entrance to the Sun Palace Hotel with a glass facade, a red awning, and a red carpet leading to the entrance.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A conference room with wooden tables and chairs, recessed lighting, and a large window.

16. Sun Palace Hotel

Sun Palace Hotel
Suruga Ward
United States
Gerald
SAR 233
SAR 257 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sun Palace Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL ROUTE INN".
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, two wooden stools, a clock, and a fire alarm.
Vending machines with various beverages and snacks.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

17. Hotel Route-Inn Shimizu Inter

Hotel Route-Inn Shimizu Inter
Shimizu Ward
United States
Suwen
SAR 262
SAR 288 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Route-Inn Shimizu Inter
A hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "Shimizu City Hotel".
A modern office desk with a computer, keyboard, and mouse.
A restaurant with wooden chairs and tables, a brick wall, and a large window.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a sliding door, and a television.

18. Shimizu City Hotel

Shimizu City Hotel
Shimizu Ward
United States
Allison
SAR 174
SAR 194 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Shimizu City Hotel
A modern, well-lit room with a loft bed, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A modern interior with a reception desk, wooden flooring, and a stone wall.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a window with blinds.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round table with a vase, a small wooden stool, and a black chair.

19. Birupaku

Birupaku
Aoi Ward
Canada
Yu
SAR 389
SAR 428 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Birupaku
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL ABANT SHIZUOKA," featuring a clean, contemporary design with a tiled facade and a welcoming entrance with steps.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a tatami mat area.
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20. Hotel Abant Shizuoka

Hotel Abant Shizuoka
Aoi Ward
Japan
JUN
SAR 174
SAR 192 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Abant Shizuoka
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Find the best Shizuoka areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Aoi Ward

Aoi Ward blends rich cultural heritage with stunning natural beauty in Shizuoka. Ancient vermillion gates welcome visitors to Shizuoka Sengen Shrine, while stone pathways wind through Sumpu Castle Park's reconstructed turrets. Cherry blossoms frame distant Mount Fuji views on clear days. Traditional Japan thrives here with ryokan inns offering tatami rooms and kaiseki meals. Explore local craft shops selling authentic ceramics and renowned Shizuoka tea. Peaceful temple gardens provide quiet meditation spaces throughout this historic district where modern life meets ancient traditions.

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Shimizu Ward

Shimizu Ward blends maritime charm with cultural richness along Suruga Bay's scenic shores. Stroll the waterfront promenade for stunning harbor views and Mount Fuji backdrops. The S-Pulse Dream Plaza offers modern entertainment while traditional fishing harbors showcase authentic Japanese coastal life. Fish lovers will appreciate the famous seafood markets selling fresh tuna catches. Explore maritime heritage at the Tokai University Marine Science Museum or wander through Miho Beach's pine groves. The neighborhood balances working port atmosphere with relaxed coastal vibes perfect for travelers seeking seaside tranquility.

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Suruga Ward

Suruga Ward blends residential tranquility with cultural treasures in the shadow of Mount Fuji. Parks like Momijiyama offer seasonal beauty with cherry blossoms in spring and maple colors in autumn. The historic Shizuoka Sengen Shrine complex showcases traditional architecture amid ancient cedars. Explore the Shizuoka City Serizawa Keisuke Art Museum or visit the scenic Mochimune Fishing Port. Nearby Mount Nihondaira rewards hikers with panoramic views of Suruga Bay and tea plantations. Family-run restaurants serve local specialties like cherry shrimp paired with Shizuoka's famous green tea.

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Sunpu Castle

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Explore Tokugawa Ieyasu's former retirement residence, founder of Japan's most powerful shogunate. Stroll through reconstructed gates and turrets while enjoying the serene Momijiyama Garden in this historic castle park.
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Nihondaira Observation Deck

8.8/10 (66 reviews)
From Kengo Kuma's modern observation deck, savor panoramic views of Mount Fuji and Suruga Bay. Visit in the morning for serene contemplation and explore the exhibition spaces detailing local history and natural wonders.
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Chibi Maruko-chan Land

7.8/10 (53 reviews)
Step into the nostalgic world of beloved Japanese anime at Chibi Maruko-chan Land, featuring life-sized replicas of Maruko's house and classroom. Find exclusive character merchandise in this charming attraction.
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Miho Beach

10.0/10 (6 reviews)
Stroll along the ancient pine-lined shore of Miho no Matsubara, with Mount Fuji rising majestically across the bay. The black volcanic sand creates a photographer's paradise, especially during clear autumn mornings.
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S-Pulse Dream Plaza

8.0/10 (60 reviews)
This vibrant waterfront complex houses Japan's first sushi museum and Chibi Maruko-chan Land anime attraction. Enjoy local seafood at Sushi Yokocho before riding the Ferris wheel for panoramic Mount Fuji views.
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Shin-Shizuoka Cenova Shopping Mall

8.8/10 (32 reviews)
Shin-Shizuoka Cenova combines premier shopping with transportation convenience at Shizuoka City's largest central mall. Browse over 100 stores, dine at diverse restaurants, or catch a film before continuing your journey.
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Kunozan Toshogu Shrine

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Kunozan Toshogu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Shizuoka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's desert landscape.
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Shizuoka City Museum of Art

8.2/10 (22 reviews)
This sleek art museum showcases diverse exhibitions from fine arts to crafts in Shizuoka's Aoi Tower. Explore the Communication Zone for lectures and workshops alongside the thoughtfully curated galleries.
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Learn more about Shizuoka

Between Mt. Fuji views and Suruga Bay, this tea-growing capital offers peaceful gardens and fresh seafood at Shimizu Port. Take the ropeway up Nihondaira for panoramic vistas, then explore Kunozan Toshogu Shrine's vibrant vermilion buildings and ancient cedar trees.

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Top Shizuoka Hotel Reviews

Hotel Associa Shizuoka

Hotel Associa Shizuoka

10/10 Excellent
"Uh"
Frances 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Associa Shizuoka
Hotel Citio Shizuoka

Hotel Citio Shizuoka

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good."
juae 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Citio Shizuoka
Toyoko Inn Shizuoka-eki Kita-guchi

Toyoko Inn Shizuoka-eki Kita-guchi

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast is good sushi and bread can be heat up with toaster. What will be better if they can put non-slippery material for bathroom tubs. It’s very slippery even though hotel put warning sign but accidents happen especially if seniors stay in"
Pui Pik Peggy 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Toyoko Inn Shizuoka-eki Kita-guchi
HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu

HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with clean rooms and helpful staff."
JESUS 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu
Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station

Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station

8/10 Good
"Clean and big enought table even a single room. It seems very close to the station but the route to the hotel isn't very easy to walk over especially if you have big luggages. Walk at night is also kinda sketchy. Ofc bumpy road and lack of lighting on the street are the city issue, but the location isn't the best I would say."
Yin Yu 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station
Sanco Inn Shizuoka Kitaguchi

Sanco Inn Shizuoka Kitaguchi

10/10 Excellent
"Walking distance to the train station, restaurants, supermarkets, stores. Employees were friendly and helpful. My room was comfortable and had everything necessary for the stay. Breakfasts were great!"
Vladislav 8-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Sanco Inn Shizuoka Kitaguchi
Hotel Grand Hills Shizuoka

Hotel Grand Hills Shizuoka

10/10 Excellent
"Had a wonderful stay at Hotel Grand Hills Shizuoka. The room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable, with great views of the city. The location is extremely convenient, being close to Shizuoka Station and making it easy to get around. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout our stay. Everything was well maintained, and the overall atmosphere was relaxing and pleasant. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely consider staying here again when visiting Shizuoka. Highly recommended!"
Yijun 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Grand Hills Shizuoka
Nakajimaya Grand Hotel

Nakajimaya Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. The hotel and room was perfect. Spacious and clean. I love that the housekeepers left a bag a fresh towels and amenities at the door even when we had a do not disturb sign. The location was perfect. Plenty of dining and shopping near by and train station just outside the hotel door. Would choose to stay here again next time I’m in Osaka."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nakajimaya Grand Hotel
KOKO HOTEL Shizuoka

KOKO HOTEL Shizuoka

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, location and amenities. Staff were very kind and helpful. Would go again."
Connor 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
KOKO HOTEL Shizuoka

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Tabist Yuen no yado Fujimi

Tabist Yuen no yado Fujimi

3-20 Aratajimacho Fuji Shizuoka
SAR 172
SAR 192 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
8.4/10 Very Good! (157 reviews)
Tabist Yuen no yado Fujimi
MR TOMO FUJI

MR TOMO FUJI

3-32 Minamicho Fuji Shizuoka
SAR 105
SAR 219 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
6.4/10 (45 reviews)
MR TOMO FUJI
SLEEEP Fuji

SLEEEP Fuji

Fujinomiya-shi, Oomiya-cho 32-15 Fujinomiya Shizuoka
SAR 220
SAR 245 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
8/10 Very Good! (16 reviews)
SLEEEP Fuji
Onsen Yado Mizuguchi

Onsen Yado Mizuguchi

3463-17 Shuzenji Izu Shizuoka
SAR 342
SAR 377 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
8.6/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Onsen Yado Mizuguchi
Shoji Lake Hotel

Shoji Lake Hotel

255 Shoji Fujikawaguchiko Yamanashi
SAR 594
SAR 653 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Shoji Lake Hotel
Cabinhouse Yado Fujinomiyaten

Cabinhouse Yado Fujinomiyaten

11-18 Omiyacho Fujinomiya Shizuoka
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Find out more about Shizuoka

Top reasons to visit Shizuoka

  • Stunning Mount Fuji Views: Shizuoka offers breathtaking vistas of Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, perfect for photography and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Cultural Attractions: Explore historic sites like Shizuoka Castle and the Shizuoka City Museum for a deep dive into local history.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Shizuoka's picturesque beaches, known for their soft sands and tranquil waters.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor Shizuoka's famous green tea and fresh seafood at local restaurants.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to traditional ryokans, enhancing your stay.

Find great hotels in Shizuoka

Shizuoka offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and traditional ryokans, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Experience the region's renowned hot spring and spa-themed hotels, such as Hotel Associa Shizuoka and Hotel Dorf Shizuoka, which provide a unique blend of comfort and relaxation. Whether you're looking for modern amenities or authentic Japanese hospitality, Shizuoka's hotel scene caters to every traveler's needs.

  • Hotel Associa Shizuoka: Nestled in the heart of Shizuoka, Hotel Associa Shizuoka is a 4-star accommodation that offers a city-themed vacation experience. Its prime location in the city center allows guests to easily explore local attractions, cultural sites, and shopping districts. This hotel features modern rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, providing a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options that serve delicious Japanese and international cuisine, along with a fitness center and meeting facilities for business travelers.
  • HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu: A welcoming 3.5-star hotel, HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu embraces an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for inclusive travel. Located centrally in Shizuoka, this hotel combines a city-themed experience with comfort and style. The property offers well-appointed rooms, a communal lounge area, and a variety of dining options nearby. Being affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, the hotel ensures a friendly environment and attentive service, making it a unique destination for all travelers looking to enjoy Shizuoka.
  • Shizuoka Town Hotel: Ideal for business travelers, Shizuoka Town Hotel is a 3-star lodging option that provides a practical and comfortable stay. Situated conveniently in Shizuoka’s city center, it offers easy access to business hubs and transport links. The hotel features functional rooms designed for productivity, along with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a business center. Guests can unwind after a busy day in the hotel's cozy lounge or explore nearby dining options to experience local cuisine.

Where to stay near Shizuoka

Shizuoka, a picturesque city in Japan, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the stunning views of Mount Fuji, unwind at beautiful beaches, or visit historic temples. Nearby neighborhoods provide a tropical vibe, luxury accommodations, and budget-friendly options. Don't miss out on sampling Shizuoka's famous green tea and indulging in local cuisine. Whether you're seeking romance or excitement, Shizuoka's charm ensures a memorable vacation experience.

  • Nambu: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Shizuoka, Nambu is a quaint village that offers a serene escape for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. The area is particularly enchanting in April and during the summer months, making it a romantic destination for couples. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as tranquil lakes, historic shrines, and places of worship that reflect the rich culture of the region. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the water, Nambu promises a rejuvenating experience for nature lovers.
  • Nanbu: Located about 16.1km from Shizuoka, Nanbu is a vibrant city that attracts families and cultural enthusiasts alike. With visitor numbers peaking in February, April, and July, this city offers a variety of recreational areas, shopping centers, and malls for a fulfilling day out. Families will enjoy the nearby museums, parks, and even a theme park, making it an ideal spot for a day of fun and exploration. The blend of outdoor activities and cultural attractions ensures that there’s something for everyone in Nanbu.
  • Kawanehon: Situated around 24.1km from Shizuoka, Kawanehon is a delightful city known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock to this area in April and during the summer months for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring natural wonders. Highlights include a stunning bridge, rejuvenating hot springs, and a captivating canyon gorge. Additionally, travelers can indulge in spa treatments or gaze at the stars at the planetarium observatory. Kawanehon is the perfect destination for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation.

Things to do in and around Shizuoka

Shizuoka offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for a memorable vacation. Enjoy shopping at local malls and centers, explore recreational areas, and take scenic train rides. Additionally, consider exciting day trips from Shizuoka to discover more of Japan's beauty. Whether you're seeking romance or family fun, Shizuoka has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Shizuoka, you can shop at S-Pulse Dream Plaza for a mix of entertainment and family vibes. The Shimizu Fish Market offers a taste of local culture with its business atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Neopasa Shizuoka Nobori for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore Miho no Matsubara Pine Grove for a serene walk among beautiful pine trees, perfect for relaxation and reflection. At IAI Stadium Nihondaira, enjoy energetic sports events, while Wolf Field Playground offers a fun outdoor environment for families to play and unwind together.

Adventure

The Mt. Minobu Ropeway offers breathtaking views as you glide above the stunning landscapes, located 27.4km from Shizuoka. For hiking enthusiasts, the Fujinomiya Trail presents an exhilarating outdoor experience 40.2km away. Finally, the Fujiten Snow Resort, 45.1km from Shizuoka, provides thrilling skiing adventures amidst beautiful snowy scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the stunning views at Nihondaira Observation Deck, where you can enjoy family-friendly entertainment under the stars. For a thrilling adventure, take a ride on the Fuji Sky View Ferris Wheel, located 22.5km away, perfect for families looking for excitement.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shizuoka

Shizuoka is a fantastic destination for budget-conscious travelers. Enjoy free attractions like Miho Beach and Toro Park, while saving on transportation by using the local train and bus systems. For the best deals, visit during the cheaper months of January, February, or June, and consider booking your stay for a Tuesday to avoid higher weekend rates. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, find package deals, and filter options by budget and location, helping you secure great savings on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shizuoka are January to February and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Shizuoka is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Shizuoka is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Shizuoka with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Shizuoka

Shizuoka offers a delightful vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including art museums, shrines, and local museums, ensuring a rich cultural experience. Key points of interest include the Shizuoka City Museum and the historic Shizuoka Castle, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture and outdoor activities.

  • Chibi Maruko-chan Land: Immerse yourself in the delightful world of the beloved Japanese cartoon character Maruko-chan. This charming museum showcases exhibits that highlight the cultural significance of the series, blending nostalgia with interactive experiences that appeal to all ages.
  • Miho Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Miho Beach, renowned for its stunning views of Mt. Fuji. This beautiful shoreline offers a relaxing atmosphere where you can swim, sunbathe, or take leisurely strolls while enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze.
  • Sumatakyo Gorge: Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sumatakyo Gorge, where you can embark on adventures through lush landscapes and stunning cliffs. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this scenic spot offers hiking trails and opportunities to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Shizuoka

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.1°F (22.3°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.1°F (17.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shizuoka

Traveling to Shizuoka, Japan, can be accomplished via two major airports. Shizuoka Airport (FSZ-Mt. Fuji - Shizuoka) is located 41.8km from the city, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Kamenoi Hotel Yaizu, 17.7km away, and the 3.5-star Tsumagoi Resort Sai No Sato, just 12.9km from the airport. Oshima Airport (OIM), located 99.8km from Shizuoka, also offers hotel options like Hotel Kailani and Hotel Shiraiwa, both 3.2km away. Hotels near Oshima provide various transportation services, including free airport transportation and on-request airport shuttles with limited hours, making it convenient for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Shizuoka?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Associa Shizuoka is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 5 restaurants and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include Apa Hotel Shizuoka Ekikita and Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Shizuoka Ekinan. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shizuoka.
What's the top vacation rental in Shizuoka?
Nihon Iro: Visitors give good reviews to this Shizuoka vacation home rental, which offers a terrace, a private yard, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Our travelers also rate Izumigaya Craft Inn WARAKU as a favorite home for rent in Shizuoka. See all vacation rentals in Shizuoka.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shizuoka, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shizuoka.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shizuoka?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Shizuoka, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Shizuoka?
Based on our traveler reviews, Guesthouse Hitoyado - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Shizuoka.
What's the best place to stay in Aoi Ward?
With 28 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Associa Shizuoka is the highest ranked property in Aoi Ward. This 4-star hotel offers 5 restaurants and 2 bars. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Shizuoka Grand Hotel Nakajimaya and Shizuoka Town Hotel.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Shizuoka?
HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and parking. Smile Hotel Shizuoka and Sanco Inn Shizuoka Kitaguchi are two other good options for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Shizuoka?
1HOTEL is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Shizuoka.
What's the best place to stay near Miho Beach?
HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Miho Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Mihoen Hotel and Shimizu City Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Bay Dream Shimizu?
One of the top choices for your stay is Nippondaira Hotel, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Bay Dream Shimizu, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. HOTEL MYSTAYS Shimizu and Hotel Hagoromo are a couple of other good options within a few miles.
Where is the best area of Shizuoka for tourists?
Shimizu Ward is a popular part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Bay Dream Shimizu, Okitsu Zagyo-so Villa, and Miho Beach in the neighborhood. Aoi Ward is another part of the city known for seeing the sights including Shizuoka Sengen Jinja Shrine, Shizuoka City Museum of Art, and Mount Shiomi.
What is the best spa hotel in Shizuoka?
Nippondaira Hotel is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or hot stone massage at Pevonia Botanica. Other popular spa hotels in Shizuoka include 1HOTEL and UMEGASHIMA DRIVE-IN & SAUNA VILLA. See all spa hotels in Shizuoka.
What is staying in Shizuoka like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Shizuoka has to offer including its parks. In Shizuoka, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Shizuoka.
What is there to see in Shizuoka?
Cultural venues include Chibi Maruko-chan Land, Shizuoka City Museum of Art, and Shizuokashi Tokaido Hiroshige Art Museum. Attractions like S-Pulse Dream Plaza, Tokai University Marine Science Museum, and Nihondaira Observation Deck are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Sunpu Castle Park, Sunpu Castle, and Okitsu Zagyo-so Villa might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Shizuoka guide.
How can I get around Shizuoka?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Shizuoka Station.
What's the seasonal weather like in Shizuoka?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. The rainiest months in Shizuoka are July, June, September, and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.