Featured Hotels Near Shiota Park

Stay at Shiota Park Shangri-La Kochi, located directly across from the park entrance. Enjoy panoramic views of the seasonal flower gardens and distant Kochi Castle ruins from your room. The hotel offers a dedicated family terrace, complimentary electric bikes for exploring nearby attractions like Kochi Prefectural Museum and Tosa Famous Foods Market, and exclusive children’s activity kits with local crafts and storytelling sessions

Consider Shiota Park Banyan Resort, nestled in the green belt just south of the park. Its signature features include a glass-roofed garden courtyard and a luminous bamboo corridor illuminated at dusk, creating dreamlike photo opportunities. The hotel also hosts monthly themed "Instagram Moments" installations—such as spring cherry lanterns or summer water mirror mazes—perfect for content creators seeking authentic local backdrops

Choose Kochi Shiota Park Hyatt House, offering a 2-minute walk to the park’s main gate. The hotel provides a complimentary sightseeing shuttle bus that connects directly to Kochi Castle, Tosa Historical Archives, and the Shikoku River Bamboo Rafting Pier. Additionally, they host weekly "Local Farmer’s Market Tours" on Saturdays, where guests taste fresh Tosa citrus and handmade tofu while learning about sustainable farming practices in the region

Shiota Park Poetic Villa is a must-visit for photographers. This heritage-inspired retreat blends traditional Tosa wooden architecture with modern minimalism. Must-photograph areas include the canopy glass atrium and the evening-lit bamboo alley, both enhanced by seasonal lighting displays. Monthly rotating installations—like cherry blossom lantern tunnels or summer water reflection mazes—are curated specifically for social media appeal and cultural authenticity

Opt for Shiota Park Washitsu Townhouse, a restored cluster of 100-year-old Tosa homes featuring original timber beams and shoji screens. Guests enjoy hands-on workshops such as traditional indigo dyeing (Aizome) and farm-to-table lunch experiences prepared by local women using seasonal ingredients like Tosa miso salmon and wild vegetable soup. Free guided bicycles allow exploration of historic alleyways and hidden sake breweries

Shiota Park Sakura Fubuki Hotel specializes in sakura season with its 180-degree unobstructed cherry blossom viewing deck. Each tree is meticulously pruned to form natural arches, creating an immersive floral tunnel. During peak bloom, the hotel hosts the "Night Sakura Illumination Festival," featuring hundreds of handcrafted paper lanterns, live taiko drum performances, and kimono rental services. Book early via the HopeGoo app to secure availability during this popular event