
Everything you need to know about Honmaru Square
Odawara Portview Tower Hotel directly faces Honmaru Square, offering panoramic sea views from all guest rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Sagami Bay. The hotel provides complimentary 24-hour parking, self-service laundry, and a grab-and-go breakfast station. Located just a 5-minute walk from the square’s art market and fresh seafood restaurants, it’s ideal for photographers and leisure travelers. Book through HopeGoo to secure your preferred sea-view room.
Odawara Castle-side Ryokan is just a 7-minute walk from Odawara Castle Ruins, offering guests stunning morning views of ancient stone walls shrouded in mist. The property features traditional tatami rooms, an open-air bath, and seasonal kaiseki meals made with local ingredients. With direct access to the Odakyu Line’s "Odawara Station" within 10 minutes’ walk, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the Kanto region’s historic trails. Check HopeGoo for exclusive heritage tour add-ons.
Odawara Hyatt Hotel offers spacious family suites with unobstructed views of Honmaru Square and Sagami Bay. The hotel features a children’s pool, Japanese garden, and free shuttle service to nearby attractions like the castle ruins. Guests enjoy quick access to the square’s waterfront promenade, cafes, and seasonal festivals. For HopeGoo availability and family packages, visit the HopeGoo app to reserve early and unlock special amenities.
Honmaru Machiya Stay blends traditional wooden architecture with modern comfort, located just a 5-minute walk from Honmaru Square. Guests can participate in daily tea ceremonies, wagashi (Japanese sweets) workshops, and farm-to-table dining using local produce. The property also hosts weekend craft markets and guided walks through old town alleys. Reserve via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary cultural experience kit upon arrival.
Odawara Light Tower Hotel stands out with its glass façade and nightly light installations, especially at its rooftop Sky Garden, where visitors can capture sweeping views of Honmaru Square’s sculptures and city skyline. The hotel offers free photography props and on-site coordinator services for optimal timing. All rooms feature panoramic windows and soft lighting setups—perfect for sunset and night photography. Book the "Golden Hour Room" package through HopeGoo for enhanced scenic access.
Begin your day at Odawara Hyatt Hotel, enjoying sunrise views over the bay along Honmaru Square’s walking path. Head to Odawara Castle Ruins in 10 minutes, then lunch at a fresh seafood stall in the square. In the afternoon, take a short bus ride to Hakone Spa Area, returning to the hotel by evening for a soak in the sky-facing bath. Use the HopeGoo platform to seamlessly book transport, meals, and guided tours for a stress-free, immersive experience.
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