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About the Hotel

1−8−36 Yukinoshita, Kamakura, Japan, 248-0005

Close to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu

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Loved by Gen Hotel Kamakura guests

Convenient self-service
Beautiful rooms
Excellent location
Coin lockers
USB charger ports

Gen Hotel Kamakura - A budget-friendly hotel with air-conditioned rooms and proximity to historical landmarks

Located in Kamakura's historical district, Gen Hotel Kamakura offers 15 air-conditioned rooms equipped with a desk, fridge, kettle, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms featuring bidets. Certain rooms include kitchenettes with minibars, and all accommodations provide free WiFi and safety deposit boxes. The hotel is situated 0.5 km from Komachi Street and 2 km from Engaku-ji Temple, with Hakkeijima Sea Paradise and Tokyo Bay among nearby attractions. Nearby dining options include Banyan Tree Coffee House and Trattoria Il Silene, both 0.5 km away. Tokyo Haneda International Airport is 33 km from Gen Hotel Kamakura.

Pros

Rooms feature kitchenettes with minibars, providing added convenience.

Proximity to historical landmarks like Komachi Street and Engaku-ji Temple.

Free WiFi and safety deposit boxes are available in all rooms.

Cons

No on-site dining options are listed.

The nearest major shopping district is 35 km away.

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Gen Hotel Kamakura offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Gen Hotel Kamakura offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Gen Hotel Kamakura Location

1−8−36 Yukinoshita, Kamakura, Japan, 248-0005

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1−8−36 Yukinoshita, Kamakura, Japan, 248-0005

City landmarks

Pagoda

Kotoku-in

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu

3800 ft

Landmark

Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine

4700 ft

Pagoda

Hasedera Temple

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Engaku-ji

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kencho-ji

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Hokoku-ji Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kamakura Museum of History and Culture

2100 ft

Landmark

Myohonji Temple

2500 ft

Landmark

Tomb of Minamoto-Yoritomo

2300 ft

Landmark

Monument of Higashimikado

2700 ft

Pagoda

Meigetsu-in

1.4 mi

Pagoda

An'yo-in

3700 ft

Museum

Museum of Modern Art

2100 ft

Museum

Kamakura City Kaburaki Kiyokata Memorial Art Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Shrine of Kamakuragu

1.2 mi

Landmark

Hokai-ji

3500 ft

Landmark

Tomb of Abutsuni

2500 ft

Landmark

Kurogane Well

2600 ft

Museum

Kamakura Museum of National Treasures

3600 ft

Landmark

Gempei Pond

3000 ft

Nearby

Komachi

Komachi Dori

1300 ft

1-9-28 Komachi

Daigyo-ji

1400 ft

Pagoda

Hongaku-ji Temple

1800 ft

Komachi

Komachi Street

800 ft

Pagoda

Jufuku-ji

2000 ft

2-9-1

Kamakura Kitchoan Museum

1100 ft

Church

Catholic Yukinosita Church

1600 ft

2 Komachi

Remains of Nichiren Tsujiseppo

1800 ft

Restaurants

Daibutsusama no Fukumimi

200 ft

1-9-22 Yukinoshita

Verve Coffee Roasters Kamakura Yukinoshita

800 ft

1-10-8 Yukinoshita 1F Sakai Bldg.

Himono Yamayasu Kamakura

700 ft

2-3-26 Yukinoshita

Cafe Ethica

800 ft

1-4-32 Yukinoshita

Tomoya

800 ft

1-6-8 Yukinoshita

Ji You Jin

800 ft

1-6-26 Yukinoshita Green Bldg.2F

Rojiura Curry Samurai. Kamakura

1200 ft

2-6-26 Komachi

Gelateria Il Brigante

1300 ft

2-9-6 Komachi 1f

Sakuranoyumemiya

1400 ft

2-7-34 Komachi

Le Levant

1100 ft

2-12-37 Komachi JAFS Bldg. 1F

Asahiya

1500 ft

Yukinoshita

Oimokafekanaria

1400 ft

2-10-10 Komachi

Explore Kamakura

Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu

14-minute walk

A prominent Shinto shrine known for its beautiful architecture and seasonal festivals. Essential for cultural immersion.

Kotoku-in

25-minute walk

Home to the Great Buddha statue, this historical site offers impressive views and a spiritual atmosphere.

Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine

18-minute walk

Famed for its unique water-washing ritual, this shrine is set in a tranquil environment rich in tradition.

Hasedera Temple

25-minute walk

Known for its stunning gardens and views of the sea, this temple features a beautiful statue of Kannon.

Hiking at Mt. Kinubari

20-minute walk

A scenic trail perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring panoramic views. Great for all skill levels.

Yoga at Kamakura Seaside Park

18-minute walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are held amidst beautiful surroundings, ideal for fitness lovers seeking tranquility.

Surfing at Yuigahama Beach

20-minute walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons or rent gear to ride the waves at this popular beach.

Daibutsusama no Fukumimi

1-minute walk

Casual eatery serving delicious local dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and quick service.

Himono Yamayasu Kamakura

3-minute walk

Specializes in dried fish delicacies, offering a unique dining experience for local cuisine enthusiasts.

Verve Coffee Roasters

3-minute walk

Chic café featuring artisanal coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick break or relaxing afternoon.

Kamakura Museum of History and Culture

10-minute walk

Fascinating exhibits offer insight into Kamakura's history. Suitable for families and history buffs.

Live Jazz at Caffe d'arte

15-minute walk

A cozy venue featuring live jazz music weekly, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Kamakura21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)67 min · 27.7 mi

Oshima Airport (OIM)172 min · 71.0 mi

Train

Kamakura Station8 min · 2000 ft

Kita Kamakura Station15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gen Hotel Kamakura from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 112 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

7.4/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Great location

Quiet room

Comfy beds

Self-service system

Cons

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FAQs

About Gen Hotel Kamakura

What is the nearest airport to Gen Hotel Kamakura?

Tokyo Haneda International Airport is 40 km from the hotel.

How far is Gen Hotel Kamakura from the nearest train station?

The hotel is located only 250 m from Kamakura railroad station.

What are the check-in and check-out times for Gen Hotel Kamakura?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Gen Hotel Kamakura?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

What dining options are available near Gen Hotel Kamakura?

Nearby restaurants include Banyan Tree Coffee House, Ren, Tenkin Main Shop, Sweet Mama, Caraway, Trattoria Il Silene, and Kamakura-Mameya, all within 300 m.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Gen Hotel Kamakura?

Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms and throughout the property.

What notable attractions are within walking distance of Gen Hotel Kamakura?

Attractions near the hotel include Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine (400 m) and Yuigahama Beach (2 km).

What safety features are in place at Gen Hotel Kamakura?

The hotel provides 24-hour security and a safety deposit box in each room.

Does Gen Hotel Kamakura offer any special features for guest convenience?

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and offers kitchenware in certain rooms.

How far is Gen Hotel Kamakura from Hakkeijima Sea Paradise?

Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is located 20 km from the hotel.

What type of area is Gen Hotel Kamakura situated in?

The hotel is set in a historic district of Kamakura.