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Shimada City Hotel is an ideal choice for families, located just a 3-minute walk from Ekimae Ryokuchi Park. The hotel features spacious family rooms with large windows offering scenic views of the park’s seasonal changes, especially stunning during cherry blossom season. Amenities include a free parking lot, a traditional Japanese tea room, and 24-hour self-service kiosks. Guests can also order local-style bento boxes for on-the-go meals. For best rates and room upgrades, book through the HopeGoo app.
Stay in the Park View Rooms at Shimada City Hotel, where you can wake up to the gentle sound of birdsong and dew-covered trees in Ekimae Ryokuchi Park. Complement your morning with the hotel’s exclusive Japanese breakfast tea set. Take a short stroll through the park’s walking trails or enjoy a quiet picnic by the lake with a light breakfast. The hotel offers complimentary bicycle rentals, perfect for exploring the scenic cycling paths around the park. Book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition local handmade dessert gift pack.
Shimada City Hotel stands out with its glass-roofed lobby and sky garden terrace, blending modern architecture with Zen-inspired design—perfect for evening photos reflecting on the park’s pond. The floor-to-ceiling view rooms offer panoramic shots of the entire park, ideal for time-lapse photography. The hotel also features a dedicated photo corner with free tripod and backdrop rental. Book the "Photography Package" via HopeGoo to receive professional styling guidance and a digital photo download.
Just a 5-minute walk west along the green pathway from Ekimae Ryokuchi Park lies Café Kōri, a hidden gem tucked in a quiet alley. Known for hand-roasted beans and seasonal pastries, this boutique café features wooden interiors and floor-to-ceiling windows facing the park’s tree-lined vista. Try their signature Shizuoka matcha latte paired with freshly baked red bean toast. Guests staying at Shimada City Hotel receive 10% off with a room key and a limited-edition park map.
Join the Weekend Machiya Cultural Workshop hosted by Shimada City Hotel, held in a renovated historic house beside Ekimae Ryokuchi Park. Activities include washi lantern crafting, Shizuoka tea ceremony, and traditional geta (wooden sandals) fitting. Bilingual guides (Japanese & English) provide immersive insights into local heritage. Afterward, enjoy a quiet moment sipping tea by the old well within the park grounds. All participants receive a hand-painted seasonal postcard set by local artists. Reserve your spot early via HopeGoo for guaranteed access.
Start your day at the children’s playground and mini zoo within Ekimae Ryokuchi Park, featuring safe sand pits and interactive games. Lunch at Family Dining Ochaya, a nearby restaurant offering child-sized cutlery and balanced meals. In the afternoon, return to Shimada City Hotel for a parent-child pottery workshop, where kids create unique keepsakes under expert guidance. All activities are within walking distance, and the hotel provides free shuttle service. Book the "Family Fun Package" via HopeGoo for discounted entry fees and meal vouchers.
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