Featured Hotels Near Shonan Beach

Shonan Beach Resort is a top choice for families, offering spacious sea-view rooms with direct access to private sandy areas. The hotel features a child-friendly pool and free bicycle rentals, making it easy to explore nearby fishing ports and local cafés. Just a 5-minute walk from the main Shonan Beach promenade, this eco-conscious retreat blends traditional Japanese architecture with modern comforts. For best availability, book via the HopeGoo app.

Umi no Hikari Ryokan stands out with its rooftop panoramic terrace rooms, providing uninterrupted sunset views over Shonan Beach. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows and an outdoor seating area perfect for evening relaxation. Located just 300 meters from the beach, guests can enjoy strolling along the seaside promenade or watching the evening fishing lights sparkle on the water. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive upgrades and early check-in privileges.

From Suō Oshima Town Guesthouse Park, follow the coastal greenway for about 12 minutes to reach Seafood Market Lane, a hidden alleyway lined with authentic local eateries. Try fresh sea urchin rice, grilled mackerel, and handmade seaweed crackers. The hotel provides complimentary maps and audio guides to help you navigate the charming streets. Some vendors offer exclusive discounts for HopeGoo members, enhancing your culinary adventure.

Yes, partner hotels at Shonan Marine Experience Center provide guided snorkeling gear rental, kayaking tours, and intertidal zone ecology walks led by local marine biologists. All activities take place in safe, protected waters rich with coral and native shellfish. Equipment includes life vests and waterproof cameras. Reserve through HopeGoo for bundled discounts and complimentary photo documentation of your adventure.

Cloud Cafe at Shonan Beach Art Plaza is a must-visit for photographers, featuring a glass-walled lounge with panoramic ocean views. The suspended garden seating area offers ideal framing of the sea and distant islands. Specializing in artisanal pour-over coffee and locally inspired pastries, the café hosts monthly photography workshops. Book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition photo frame as a gift.

Start at Shonan Marine Base with a small boat trip to Shirataki Rocks, where you can spot seabirds and dolphin pods. Join a guided intertidal zone exploration led by local experts, learning about endemic species. Enjoy a seafood bento lunch onboard before returning to Umi no Hikari Pier, then stroll to the Lighthouse for sunset views. This 6-hour experience is available as a bundled package via HopeGoo, including transport, meals, and expert guides.