Hyatt Regency Kōya is a top choice, just an 8-minute walk from the Showa History Museum. The hotel features child-friendly rooms, an indoor heated pool, and complimentary shuttle service. Its lobby displays Showa-era themed exhibits, offering guests a cultural immersion even before exploring the museum.

Marriott Kōya is directly opposite the Showa History Museum, just a 3-minute walk away. The hotel provides exclusive museum tour reservations and features a Showa-era tea lounge serving recreated post-war snacks. Rooms come with soundproof windows, ensuring peace and comfort even during peak exhibition periods.

Marriott Kōya offers "Showa Nostalgia Panoramic Rooms" facing the museum’s courtyard, providing unobstructed views of the building and garden. Designed with 1950s–70s Japanese aesthetics, these rooms feature projected vintage photo walls. Some rooms include adjustable skylights, allowing guests to stargaze at night, capturing the quiet charm of the Showa era.