Enjoy your anniversary stay in Shonan ♡ 6 Hotels & ryokan Perfect for a Special Occasion / Kanagawa

Want to spend a memorable anniversary with your special someone? For those who want to do so, we recommend a hotel stay, perfect for anniversaries. You can plan your trip in consultation with a dedicated concierge or hotel staff, and some hotels even offer "anniversary plans" that include a whole cake, a message plate, champagne, and a bouquet of flowers. After enjoying your trip, stay at a hotel where you can enjoy something out of the ordinary and spend a wonderful time with your partner, family, and friends.

Shonan, which is about an hour away from Tokyo, is full of attractions such as the Enoshima Aquarium, the Great Buddha of Kamakura, and Yuigahama Beach. The spectacular sunset over Sagami Bay is soothing just to look at. The Shonan area has many hotels where you can spend a special time, including hotels reminiscent of overseas resorts and hotels with a panoramic view of the ocean from the glass-walled bathroom. Here we will introduce hotels that are perfect for celebrating anniversaries.

"MALIBU HOTEL" is a small luxury hotel located at "Riviera Zushi Marina", about an hour's drive from the city center. The hotel has 11 guest rooms, all of which are suite-style rooms with an area of over 50 m2. The interior was designed by the popular California designer "ALEXANDER DESIGN", making you feel as if you are in a resort in Los Angeles.

The room types include "Marina View Suite", "Palm Tree Suite", and "Malibu Suite". All rooms are equipped with an Illy espresso machine and a minibar, and drinks and snacks are available for free. Enjoy the view from the large windows while toasting to a wonderful day.

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The original Italian cuisine served at RISTORANTE AO, a restaurant with ocean views from every seat, is visually stunning and perfect for anniversaries. If you book the restaurant's dinner-time-only anniversary plan, you'll receive a special dinner course with dolce with a message plate and a commemorative photo (reservations must be made one week in advance). You can also ask the concierge for a bouquet of flowers or a cruise ◎ Be sure to ask for a reservation and spend a memorable day ♡

Kamakura Hotel is a hotel with a relaxing atmosphere, conveniently located just a two-minute walk from JR Kamakura Station. It is a hotel that blends Japanese tradition with modernity. On the first floor of the hotel, there is a bar where you can enjoy Japanese alcohol and snacks made with Kamakura ingredients, and some drinks are free between 3pm and 5pm. There is also a tea-themed sauna that can be rented for private use (fees apply), so you can refresh yourself surrounded by the aroma of tea.

The two exclusive "Deluxe Twin Rooms" on the top floor come with a private terrace and are recommended for anniversary stays. The guest rooms are modern spaces with a Japanese atmosphere, and all rooms are equipped with the hotel's original teacups made by Kamakura potter Keisuke Okazaki. Enjoy teatime on the terrace with a panoramic view of Kamakura while feeling the breeze of Kamakura.

This inn has a private sauna that sauna lovers will be happy to know about! The paid sauna is available exclusively to guests and can be rented for 90 minutes on a first-come, first-served basis. The "tea" themed sauna is a wonderful space that feels like a teahouse. You can also do a self-loyly using green tea, so you can relax while being enveloped in the aroma of tea. For all you sauna lovers, why not try a luxurious relaxation experience on an important anniversary?

Kamakura Park Hotel, which overlooks Sagami Bay, is about a 12-minute walk from Enoshima Electric Railway's Hase Station. All rooms have an ocean view, so you can enjoy the luxurious scenery just by staying in your room. This alone is refreshing, but the hotel also has a rice bran enzyme bath that requires a reservation and costs extra, so why not treat yourself to a special day? It is said to be effective for detoxing, beautifying the skin, and whitening, which are great for women.

For anniversaries, we recommend the Standard Twin, Deluxe Twin, Ocean Twin, or Western Suite. All rooms are decorated with carefully selected interior items imported from Italy, creating a gorgeous space. Relax in the luxurious marble bathroom with the bath salt amenities and feel like a VIP♪

There are two restaurants in the hotel: Kamakura French restaurant "Pergola" and Japanese restaurant "Wa Minamoto." "Pergola" serves Western cuisine using local ingredients, such as a Hayama beef dinner course and a wine pairing course. "Wa Minamoto" serves a celebratory banquet perfect for anniversaries. The celebratory banquet comes with perks such as a photo and a message card. You can also request a bouquet of flowers or a cake as an option (please contact us at least three days in advance). Enjoy delicious meal and a wonderful anniversary dinner.

Kaihinso Kamakura is located about a one-minute walk from Enoshima Electric Railway Yuigahama Station. Built in 1924, it is a lodging facility that is designated as a nationally registered tangible cultural property and an important Kamakura city landmark. The space is a fusion of a Western-style building that exudes the romance of the Taisho era and a Japanese-style building that incorporates sukiya-zukuri, a Japanese architectural style. The lounge is still decorated with items from the past, so why not spend some time reminiscing about those days?

The photo shows the "Ran no Ma" room, which is limited to one group. This room is a nationally registered tangible cultural property and features gorgeous French "Art Nouveau" decorations. For your anniversary stay, spend an elegant time in this "Ran no Ma." The light streaming in through the window illuminates the gorgeous room, and you can enjoy an extraordinary experience that makes you feel like an aristocrat.

The anniversary plan to celebrate your special day is the "Seasonal Kaiseki Cuisine" served in your room, with dishes centered on local seafood purchased that day. After meal, celebrate with a whole cake from the famous local store "Wako". You can choose between a shortcake or a chocolate cake, and a handsome message plate is also available.

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Iwamotoro Honkan, located in Enoshima, is an inn with a long history dating back to the Kamakura period. It is about a 12-minute walk from Katase-Enoshima Station on the Odakyu Line, and on clear days, there are rooms with views of Mt. Fuji. The inn boasts two baths. Both are registered as national tangible cultural properties, and are the Iwamotoro Roman Bath, which has a cathedral-like atmosphere, and the Benten Cave Bath, which has a mystical atmosphere and enshrines Benzaiten, the deity of Enoshima Shrine. It's a special bath perfect for anniversaries.

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You can see the Shonan coastline from your room. Some rooms have dinner served in your in-room dining, so you can enjoy your private time without worrying about others. The amenities are simple, such as yukata robes and towels, giving you a nostalgic feeling of an old-fashioned ryokan. The hotel has a pool that can be used only from July to August, and there are rooms with direct access to the pool and Japanese-style rooms with an adjoining room.

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The "anniversary plan" includes the popular meal "Turtle Course" and a decorated cake from the famous Fujisawa restaurant "Stern" after dinner. The cake plate can be personalized with a message. Enjoy a wonderful anniversary with Isobe-yaki prawns from Enoshima and fresh sashimi.

Breath Hotel HOTEL is a 15-minute walk from Kugenuma Kaigan Station on the Odakyu Enoshima Line, offering a panoramic view of Enoshima and an ocean view. The hotel's theme is "healing and health." With experienced therapists and estheticians on staff, you can refresh yourself with treatments such as aromatherapy and head and eye therapy. Why not treat yourself to a beauty treatment as a reward for a special day?

This room is a 66㎡ Ocean Premium Suite. The beds are specially developed to ensure a good night's sleep, inviting you to a good night's sleep. All rooms are equipped with silky micro-bubble baths and mist saunas, allowing you to relax in your room. The amenity buffet offers a variety of brands of bath amenities, so you can enjoy an elegant bath time with your favorite amenities.

For dinner, we recommend the Breath Hotel original dinner at the hotel's recommended restaurant, "Organic Grill Kugenuma Kaigan." For breakfast, you can choose from Japanese, Western, or cereal plates, and they will deliver it to your room, so you can enjoy a private time without being disturbed by anyone.

We have introduced recommended lodgings where you can spend your important anniversary. Spending your anniversary in Shonan, where you can enjoy the sea of Sagami Bay stretching out before you and the picturesque scenery of Kamakura, is sure to create wonderful memories full of smiles. To make your loved one happy, it would be nice to stay at a hotel with an anniversary plan and celebrate as a surprise. We hope you have a wonderful anniversary ♡