Featured Hotels Near Enoshima Iwaya Cave

Enoshima Onsen Hotel features east-facing rooms with panoramic views of the Enoshima Rock Cave and the setting sun over the Pacific. Guests enjoy complimentary foot baths and private tatami lounges. Just a 7-minute walk from the cave, it offers exclusive morning rituals led by local Shinto guides, including sea-sound blessings. Book scenic rooms with breakfast via the HopeGoo app for best rates and a serene island retreat.

Enoshima Shirota House is located just 400 meters south of the cave, a 5-minute stroll away. This minimalist Japanese-inspired boutique inn offers rooms with private tatami spaces and floor-to-ceiling windows facing the sea. Guests gain free access to the nearby ancient coastal trail and secluded rock viewing platforms. Daily 10 AM, a curated seafood breakfast box featuring fresh local catches and handmade matcha is delivered to your door—perfect for starting your day with island freshness.

Enoshima Secret Lodge offers expert-led cave history tours conducted by certified cultural heritage specialists from Kanagawa Prefecture. The intimate 6-person group experience includes inner-cave exploration, ancient stone rubbing, and lantern-lighting ceremonies. The lodge also provides private parking and luggage storage, ideal for travelers exploring beyond the island. Reserve through the HopeGoo platform to receive a 20% discount on tour fees.

Beyond visiting the cave, guests can join the Moonlit Tide Exploration hosted by Enoshima Rock Cave Stay: at 7:30 PM, guided walks along the tidal path reveal nocturnal life like sea urchins and algae ecosystems under moonlight. A special observation deck captures the ethereal glow on the rock walls. Afterward, enjoy a tasting of sea urchin rice balls and local red wine at the inn’s restaurant. This exclusive experience is only available to guests—reserve via HopeGoo two days in advance.

Enoshima Shinkon Villa boasts a full-floor ocean-view outdoor bath on its third-floor terrace, offering sweeping vistas of the Rock Cave and open sea. The natural hot spring water, rich in minerals, promotes relaxation. Each evening, a stargazing talk is held by amateur astronomers, highlighting Orion and Andromeda constellations, paired with warm island plum tea. Guests enjoy free access to private changing rooms and etiquette guidance. Book the "Stargazer Package" via HopeGoo for extended soak time and dinner for two.

Enoshima Rock House features a smart entry system allowing mobile unlock and QR code self-check-in, completing the process in under 3 minutes. All rooms include voice-controlled lighting and auto-dimming curtains. Free electric bike rentals are available for exploring the cave, temple, and coastline. Though front desk service runs 8:00–8:00 PM, 24/7 support is accessible via the HopeGoo app. The property also hosts a shared reading lounge and rotating local artist market, enriching your stay with island culture.