14 of the Best Family-Friendly Hotels & Ryokan in Kamakura

Kamakura is perfect for family trips as it is surrounded by attractions such as the Great Buddha of Kamakura and the Enoshima Aquarium. Access from the Tokyo metropolitan area is also good, so you can easily travel with small children. It is also a big attraction that there are many beautiful beaches such as "Yuigahama" and "Shichirigahama". You can take a walk on the beach without worrying about time, watch the sunset or sunrise, and make lots of memories with your family.

We also recommend using the Enoden 1-day ticket "Noriorikun" for a stopover trip. Children who like vehicles will love it♪ Traveling while looking at the clear sea is exhilarating, and you should be able to refresh your mind and body just by riding it. Along the line, there are plenty of spots that families would love to visit, such as Hasedera, where seasonal flowers bloom, and the Songbook Cafe, where you can come in contact with picture books and songs.

Kamakura, which is full of such attractions, can be enjoyed on a day trip from Tokyo, but if you don't want to be pressed for time, you should stay overnight. In this town, there are hotels with spaces for kids, ryokan with spacious Japanese-style rooms, inns where you can in-room dining, and inns with private baths. We will introduce accommodations where you can spend time with peace of mind even when traveling with children.

"Kamakura Prince Hotel" is located on a small hill, about 8 minutes on foot from Enoden "Shichirigahama Station" and about 2 minutes by circulation bus (fee required). The inn is a scenic inn overlooking Sagami Bay, Enoshima, Mt. Fuji, etc. If you contact us in advance, children under the age of 6 can sleep with you for free, and you can also rent a "crib" and "bed guard" for free.

From the guest rooms, you can see Sagami Bay and Enoshima. Enjoy the view from your room or balcony, which is the epitome of Kamakura. If you're lucky, you might even be able to see Mount Fuji and Izu Oshima. Enjoy a peaceful time with your family. Shichirigahama Beach is about a 7-minute walk from the hotel, so you can enjoy a stroll along the beach.

On the 2nd floor of the hotel, there is “Restaurant Le Trianon” where you can enjoy French cuisine that makes the most of the seafood of Sagamihara. There is a children's menu, so parents and children can enjoy a higher-grade feast.

The outdoor pool is available only during the summer. It's perfect for families who love swimming pools! Children who don't like the sand that clings to their feet when swimming in the sea can use the pool without worry. It is free for hotel guests. Children who are still in diapers will need to wear swim pants, so don't forget to bring them.

Surrounded by nature, Kamakura Park Hotel is an inn where you can immerse yourself in an elegant feeling. Once you step inside the building, you are in another world. The gorgeous interior finished by Italian craftsmen will make you feel better. It might be fun to dress up a little more than usual and take a family photo. About 5 minutes by taxi from Enoden "Hase Station". There is a free parking lot, so it is also recommended for families traveling by car.

You might think it's a Western-style hotel, but you can choose between a Western-style room and a Japanese-style room. Futons are safe even for children who do not sleep well. Also, the fact that there is a bath with a washing place is a nice point for families with children. Smaller loungewear and slippers are also available for toddlers. After the child takes a nap, it seems like it would be nice to pass the baton over to the dad to take care of him, while the mom can go to the enzymatic baths and beauty treatments in the facility.

There are two restaurants in the hotel that are great for families with children♡ The Japanese restaurant "Wa Minamoto" and the Kamakura French restaurant "Pergola" have menus for children of elementary school age and younger. In addition to children's chairs, there is also a baby chair with a reclined backrest, so you can meal in peace. You can bring your own baby food, and it's nice to have it warmed up for you. Of course, the adult menu is also very fulfilling. You can enjoy a menu full of Kamakura vegetables and fresh seafood from Sagami Bay.

This hotel has plenty of amenities that women will love♪ Moms can relax with herbal tea while dads play with their children. How about spending such an elegant time?

Tosei Hotel Cocone Kamakura is located on the bustling Onari Street. It is about a 4-minute walk from JR or Enoshima Electric Railway Kamakura Station. Not only is it close to the station, but it also has good access to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and Wakamiya Oji Street, making it a convenient base for sightseeing in Kamakura. This hotel allows children up to elementary school age to sleep in their parents' rooms for free, and also rents out bed guards.

We recommend the "Premium Japanese Modern Room" for families, which can accommodate up to five people. There is a raised platform where children can take off their shoes and relax, so they can relax just like they are at home. All rooms are fitted with Simmons beds, and each room is also equipped with beauty products such as face steamers, hair irons, and tabletop mirrors. After the kids go to sleep, you can take care of yourself. You won't need to bring much luggage, which is great for traveling with children.

Have breakfast at the restaurant "Bistro COCONE." You can choose between Japanese and Western food. If you prefer Japanese food, try this breakfast, which features grilled fish as the main dish. It is a cute Japanese set meal with side dishes served in a wooden box. For Western food, you can enjoy egg dishes and freshly baked bread. Rice and miso soup are provided free of charge for preschool children.

The hotel also offers a wide range of facilities and services that guests will appreciate. The Manga Corner has about 1,000 manga books, so both adults and children are sure to enjoy it! There is also a free drink corner where you can drink as much coffee and cocoa as you like, just like a manga cafe. There are also three types of pillows in the Pillow Shelf Corner, so you can choose the pillow that suits you best. It's great that you don't have to settle for a pillow in your room that isn't quite what you'd expect.

"WeBase KAMAKURA" is a resort hotel located about a 3-minute walk from Enoshima Electric Railway's "Yuigahama Station." "Yuigahama Beach" is also about a 1-minute walk from the hotel, so you can easily go there to watch the sunset. Enjoy the ancient city of Kamakura at a seaside hotel where you can feel the sea breeze.

The guest rooms at WeBase KAMAKURA have a bright atmosphere reminiscent of the south of France. The photo shows the Premium Twin Room, which can accommodate up to four people. The room is equipped with a large Simmons semi-double bed that is 140cm wide, so it is comfortable for parents to sleep with their children. Preschool children can stay for free if they are sharing a bed with their parents. There are also spacious Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats, which are recommended if you have three or more preschool children.

The Premium Twin Room is equipped with a bathroom with a separate washing area. Families with children can enjoy bath time without worry. There is also a large public bath and sauna on the first basement floor of the hotel, so you can relax in the large bathtub. You can also enjoy self-louvering in the sauna. It's also nice for mom and dad to take turns enjoying a relaxing sauna bath every once in a while.

For breakfast, try the "Restaurant Co" breakfast course, which uses local Kamakura ingredients cooked on a hot plate. You can enjoy a hearty breakfast with one main dish, galette, salad, soup, curry, dessert, drink, and more. There is also a children's menu available for preschool children aged 4 to 6 (charges apply).
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This hotel is about a two-minute walk from JR Kamakura Station, and is conveniently located along Wakamiya-oji Street, making it easy to explore Kamakura. There is also the Enoshima Aquarium nearby, and plenty of other fun spots to enjoy. From the Premium Corner Double room shown in the photo, you can view the second torii gate of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, a sight typical of Kamakura, from the large, floor-to-ceiling windows. Children will love watching the cars driving by below. Baby cots are available free of charge for children under one year old.

A wide range of amenities are available in the guest rooms. For children's amenities, you can even get a set with cute illustrations. This allows mom and dad to reduce the amount of luggage they have to carry, and children will be happy to have their own amenities. Children's amenities are available on request, so if you would like them, please let the front desk know.

The bath in the "Premium Corner Double" room is a generous size as shown in the photo. There is a washroom, so it is easy to enter with children. Children will scream with joy at the rain shower that pours down like rain.

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meal at Café & Meal MUJI, supervised by MUJI. They are particular about "plain food", cooking is simple, chemical seasonings are kept to a minimum, and preservatives are not used at all, so it is safe for children. For Japanese food, try the dried fish from Sagami Bay and pork miso soup made with Kamakura seaweed pork, a brand of pork from Kamakura. "Kamakura Shirasu" at the buffet corner is also popular. In addition, there is also a Western-style dish where you can taste the bacon specially made by the local Kamakura Ham Tomioka Shokai.

About a 1-minute walk from JR Kamakura Station, "Kamakura Hotel" is located in a location where you can feel the atmosphere of the ancient city of Kamakura. Of all 16 rooms, this is the "Deluxe Twin East" on the top floor. The beds can be joined together to form a wide king. There is also a space with tatami mats, so it's okay for babies to roll around. In addition, there is a private terrace that is the same size as the 33㎡ room, and children will be delighted with the open space♪ You can have the view of the center of Kamakura all to yourself.

The bath in the room is also spacious like this one. Even if you have small children, you can enjoy a relaxing bath time just like you would at home. After the children are asleep, why not use the sauna (charged) with the theme of "tea" exclusively for hotel guests? The fully chartered Loryu sauna is a place where tea is poured and hot steam is generated. If you slowly warm up while being wrapped in the scent of tea, your body, which is tired from raising children, will naturally be in good shape.

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For breakfast, traditional rice balls and seasonal pickles are served with miso soup. Rice balls are easy for children to eat. Let's eat well and head to Kamakura sightseeing ♪

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The hotel has a "kimono rental plan" where you can choose your favorite kimono and have it dressed and hair set. During the summer, you can rent a yukata, and if you walk around with a fan, you can blend in with the tasteful streets of Kamakura. There are kimono rentals for children, but children can bring their own kimono. How wonderful it would be to walk around Kamakura dressed in kimono as a family♪

For families who want to enjoy a slightly different stay, why not stay at the historic Kappo ryokan" Kaihinso Kamakura"? The inn, which consists of a Western-style building that has been registered as a national tangible cultural property and a Japanese-style Sukiya-style building, has a retro feel everywhere, so you can take great family photos. Also, the inn is just a minute's walk from Yuigahama Station on the Enoden line, making it easy for families with children to get around.

The special room "Japanese-style room with garden" with a pure Japanese-style garden is perfect for children who want to go outside. Going out to the garden and finding flowers and insects will also be a good memory. You can spend a relaxing time drinking tea in your room while watching the children playing. Yukata and slippers are prepared for children, so it seems that luggage can be reduced.

For dinner, you can choose not only "seasonal kaiseki cuisine" but also "celebration set", so you can stay at "Eating Hajime" or Shichi-go-san. Let's eat high-quality and gorgeous dishes such as lobster and sazae urn grilling, and leave a lot of beautiful photos. By the way, you can also prepare a "children's lunch" for regular dinner. Children's chairs, bambos, and children's tableware are also prepared, so the whole family can enjoy a relaxing meal.

Dinner is basically in-room dining, and breakfast can be enjoyed at meal room overlooking the garden. Mom and Dad are usually doing their best, so this kind of luxury should be allowed once in a while. You can refresh and stimulate your five senses.

The inn has a large public bath, so if your child is out of diapers, you can relax with them. The women's bath is made of stone like this one, and the walls are made of wood. The men's bath has a view of the Japanese garden.

"Diamond Kamakura Bettei Society" is a perfect base for your trip, with good access, about 3 minutes on foot from Enoden "Yuigahama Station". "Hase-dera", where seasonal flowers are in full bloom, is about an 8-minute walk from the inn, and "Kamakura Daibutsu" is about a 15-minute walk. This is a 10-tatami Japanese-style room that is great for families with children. Children can roll around, spread out the pamphlets they have collected, and so on. If you let them play on the tatami mats as much as you want, it will remain in your memory♡

Inside the hotel, there is also a large public bath with a sauna where you can soothe your daily fatigue. You can refresh yourself in your favorite bath, such as a cascade bath or a bubble bath. Parents and children can talk about what happened today while stretching their legs in a large bathtub. For busy moms and dads, such time will be a good memory.

Dinner is at the Japanese restaurant "Ajisai". You can enjoy kaiseki cuisine using seasonal ingredients from local Shonan Kamakura while looking out at the atmospheric garden. Children's five senses will be sharpened if they eat creative Japanese dishes that are pleasing to the eye, such as "Kamakura Kaiseki" and "Kamakura Premium Kaiseki". There is also a menu.

For breakfast, let's have a Japanese breakfast with the theme of health at the Japanese restaurant "Ajisai". There is a menu that will make you healthy from the inside out, such as miso soup with special dried sardines and the chef's proud "nukazuke". For children, there is an easy-to-eat western menu such as omelettes like the ones in the photo and wiener sausages. Both adult breakfasts and children's breakfasts come with mini salad bars and juice bars. I feel relieved that the shortage of vegetables for children during the trip has been resolved.

"GEN Hotel Kamakura" along Wakamiya Oji is about 8 minutes on foot from JR "Kamakura Station" and about 2 minutes on foot to "Tsuruoka Hachimangu Shrine". It's located on the site where the Hojo family's mansion was said to be, so history-loving moms and dads might be irresistible. In addition, check-in and check-out can be completed quickly by remote control using an automatic check-in machine and an intercom call. You can enjoy a smart stay.

Among the many types of rooms, the 3 family rooms are recommended for families with children. The photo shows 205 YOSHISUMI, which can accommodate up to four people. This room is equipped with twin futons, and you can add 2 sets of single futons. In addition, the bath and toilet are separate and there is a mini kitchen. Children under the age of 5 can stay for free.

Although this is a lodging facility that offers only lodging, there are plenty of restaurants in the area, so you can rest assured. It's also nice to enjoy local delicacies such as Kamakura vegetables and fresh seafood from the Shonan area. There is a mini fridge in the room, so you can enjoy delicious cold drinks. Let's have a toast with the family♪

It is about a 2-minute walk from Wadazuka Station on the Enoshima Electric Railway. PENSION GREEN GRASS is perfect for those who want to ride the Enoshima Electric Railway to explore Kamakura. It is also about a 15-minute walk from Zaimokuza Beach, so it is perfect for swimming. Another attractive feature is that they offer Japanese-Western rooms that are easy for families with small children to stay in. Parents and children can spend time together in the tatami space.

There are no baths in the rooms, but there are two private baths in the hotel, so you can rest assured. In addition to brightly colored baths, there is also a woody bath with black as the base color. It can be used until 24:00 at night and from 6:00 to 9:00 in the morning. Please be healed by bath time without family bathing.

It is also a point that there is a free morning. You can enjoy bread, coffee and tea in the cafeteria. In addition, it is convenient because you can bring food to the cafeteria. After dinner, why not relax on the open terrace outside?

About a 5-minute walk from JR Kamakura Station, Machiyado Lantern Kamakura is a private inn where you can rent the entire building. You can use the whole building by yourself, so you can feel like you are staying in a villa. The living room and kitchenette on the 1st floor are decorated in a modern style, creating a lively conversation space. There is an analog record player, so if you bring your favorite records, you can listen to your favorite songs. Don't miss the stylish wooden terrace on the first floor.

After relaxing in the spacious bath, head to the 2nd floor. There are two Japanese-style rooms with fluffy futons. Relax in the scent of tatami mats and the light of lanterns. It is also attractive that children under elementary school age stay for free.

Mothers should be delighted with the full range of amenities. In addition to toothbrushes and combs, makeup removers, facial cleansers, lotions, milky lotions, etc. are also available. You can travel with light luggage, and you can enjoy using cosmetics that are different from usual. Spend a luxurious time surrounded by the scent of organic products that are friendly to the environment and your skin.

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KKR Kamakura Wakamiya is easily accessible, just a 5-minute walk from Enoshima Electric Railway's Yuigahama Station and a 2-minute walk from Yuigahama Beach. It is also recommended for families who want to enjoy playing in the sea. This hotel is certified by the Miki House Child Rearing Research Institute as a "Welcome Baby Inn," making it a friendly inn for families with children. There are also tennis courts and an indoor heated pool, so you'll have no trouble finding something to do.

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There are Western-style and Japanese-style rooms to choose from. The photo shows a twin room facing the sea. If you're staying with a baby, we recommend the sea-facing Japanese-style Relaxation Room, which has been certified as a "Baby Welcome Inn." Organic baby futons, booster toilet seats, step stools, diaper pails, handheld vacuum cleaners, disinfectants and deodorants that can be used on babies, and children's yukata robes are provided. There is also a baby bath, bath chair, water thermometer, and bath toys, so your child will be in a good mood during bath time. Enjoy a cup of tea while looking out at the sea of Kamakura, or relax by lounging on the spacious tatami mats.

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If you soak in the hot onsen that flow directly from the source of Atami, you should be able to heal your daily fatigue. You can take a bath 24 hours a day, so you can take a long bath after your child is asleep. After bathing, enjoy the paradise in the free massage chair in the hotel.

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We also boast appetizing gourmet food such as fresh seafood and brand meat from Kamakura. We have five types of kaiseki cuisine, and you can enjoy luxurious dishes that you can't usually taste, such as red snapper shabu-shabu and beef sukiyaki. In addition, we have a "kids' meal" for preschoolers, and a "children's gourmet meal" with beef steak, beef sukiyaki, and red snapper shabu-shabu for elementary school students, so both parents and children will be very satisfied with the rich contents. You will be full.

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There is a kids space on the 3rd floor. Children get so excited when they see it! I am grateful that my parents can have fun playing in a safe space. In addition, the shop on the 1st floor sells baby goods such as baby wipes, barley tea for babies, and powdered milk, and there is a microwave oven in the shared space on the 2nd floor. Even if you accidentally forget your baby goods, you can buy them right away, and you can warm up baby food and make milk.

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Hotel Shiosai is a seaside inn located about a 6-minute walk from Enoshima Station on the Enoshima Electric Railway. You can experience an extraordinary feeling in a purely Japanese-style room with a view of Mt. Fuji and the Enoshima observation deck. If you have small children, a well-cleaned Japanese-style room is really appreciated. Lie down on the Simmons mattress bed placed on the tatami mat and enjoy your free time.

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Impressed by the room with a sense of distance as if you were in a beach house! Since it is indoors, there is air conditioning, so even if you have small children, you can spend time by the sea without difficulty. While dad and kids are playing on the beach, mom can enjoy a short break in her room. You can sometimes wave your hand and watch over them. There is also the Enoshima Aquarium, which is about a 5-minute walk from the inn, so sightseeing is also fun.

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There is a large bath in the room, so you can take a bath calmly even if you have small children. In addition, there is a private bath that can be used if it is vacant, so it would be nice to warm up slowly there.

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In the morning, you can enjoy four types of bread, including freshly baked croissants. The freshly baked bread in the hall is fluffy. You'll be immersed in a happy mood surrounded by a pleasant scent♪You can eat it in the lobby on the first floor, or take it back to your room and enjoy it slowly. And it's free for guests. By the way, coffee, tea, water, and hot water are all-you-can-drink. There is a deck with an ocean view on the first floor, so you can enjoy the resort feeling.

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For families who want to enjoy playing in the sea, how about staying at "GOOD MORNING ZAIMOKUZA", which is right next to Zaimokuza Beach? Take a leisurely stroll along the beach, feel the sea breeze and fill your stomach to refresh yourself. The nearest bus stop is Rinkai Gakuen-mae, about 10 minutes by bus from the east exit of JR Kamakura Station. From there, you can reach the inn in about 5 minutes on foot.

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Four of the six rooms have ocean views, and the loft beds make the rooms feel like a secret hideout! Both parents and children can enjoy the excitement. How about spending a day playing in the ocean, relaxing in your room when you get tired, and then heading back to the ocean after you've regained your strength? There is a coin laundry in the building, so you can wash your dirty clothes right away.

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The inn has a restaurant where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, cafe and dinner. If you make a reservation in advance, you can have a BBQ on the terrace where you can see the sea. Meat and vegetables eaten by parents and children while feeling the sea breeze seem to be exceptionally delicious ♡

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It might be a good idea to get up a little early in the morning and take a walk on the beach dyed in the morning sun. The colorful Japanese set meals served on the terrace will also add excitement to your trip.

In Kamakura, which is easily accessible from Tokyo, there are many inns that are great for families with children♪ Play all day at an inn near the sea, relax in a Japanese-style room, and enjoy local cuisine... Please make precious memories with your parents and children. hey.