Historic Hotels & Resorts in Odawara from NZ$282

People visiting Odawara may want to seek out a tour of the historical sites. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa is a top resort on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and private balconies. Odawara Castle is a short 11-minute drive away.

Odawara is home to 36 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Odawara is notable for landmarks like Odawara Castle, Suzuhiro Kamaboko Museum and Tombs of Hojo Ujimasa. Cultural venues include Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History, Hotoku Museum and Odawara Museum of Literature. In the area, you’ll also find Gotemba Premium Outlets and Hakone Kowakien Yunessun.

A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Odawara typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.

These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Odawara doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.