HOTEL METROPOLITAN KAMAKURA, opened 2020, a place you'll want to return to again

Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura

I stayed at Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura, which opened in 2020 and is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from the station, making it convenient for sightseeing.

1. Access from the station

2. Hotel

3. Introduction to nearby shops

4. Basic information

1. Access from the station

    • To access from JR Kamakura Station , go to the East Exit ticket gate. You can also pass through JR Kamakura Station when arriving by Enoshima Electric Railway . Station map Passing through from Enoshima Electric Railway

    Site map

    Route 1

      • Exit the ticket gate at the east exit of JR Kamakura Station and go straight ahead.

      Route 2




          • Cross the second crosswalk, go through the bus rotary and continue straight ahead.


          Route 3

          • Proceed to the Kamakura Station entrance intersection, cross the traffic light and turn left. The hotel is in the building with a red frame. The first floor is a Muji store, so the hotel entrance is at the back after passing the Muji store entrance.

          Route 4

          • Hotel entrance on the right

          Hotel entrance

          2. Hotel

          • Enter the 1st floor entrance and go to the far left to reach the elevator hall
          entrance

              • In front of the elevator hall on the first floor. Looking out at the beautiful courtyard, you won't even mind waiting for the elevator.

              Entrance 2

              • The front desk is on the 2nd floor, and the guest rooms are on the 2nd to 5th floors. There is a height limit of 15m in the Kamakura scenic area.
              2F in front of the elevator

                    • In the lobby, there were decorations with tanzaku paper strips, as well as tanzaku paper strips and pens available for Tanabata.

                    lobby

                    • Coffee service in the lobby: 5:30-9:00 & 19:00-24:00

                    Coffee in the lobby




                          • After checking in, I headed to my room on the 5th floor. My reservation was for the "【Early Booking Discount】90 Day Advance Plan - Room Only - Kamakura Komachi Double (Non-smoking)" for 15,708 yen. The hallway had a somewhat Japanese feel to it.

                          aisle




                              • Room entrance

                              Room entrance


                                  • There are six rooms on each floor facing the courtyard.

                                  Floor Map



                                      • Clothes closet. There were four hangers for each person, and a safety was installed underneath.

                                      Claw Set


                                        • The room and chairs faced the TV, but we turned them around so we could see the courtyard.

                                        room



                                            • The courtyard cannot be seen from other rooms, so is it okay to leave the curtains open?

                                              window

                                              • The TV is mounted on the wall to the left of the bed, making it difficult to watch while lying down.

                                              tv set



                                                  • Of course, the Daikin humidifier air purifier had an outlet.

                                                  purifier



                                                      • bed

                                                      bet



                                                          • Pajama-type loungewear

                                                          Loungewear


                                                            • There is no desk, Bedside cupboard and refrigerator

                                                            bedside

                                                            • There is a drink set and coffee at the front desk on the second floor, but drip coffee is also available in each room.

                                                            Drink set



                                                                • There are four bottles in total: two in the refrigerator and two in the bathroom. I appreciate the thoughtfulness of having both room temperature and refrigerated bottles.

                                                                refrigerator




                                                                  • There is a bathroom on the right side.

                                                                  washroom




                                                                        • Amenities in the drawer

                                                                        Amenities




                                                                              • We were grateful for the eye masks and cooling sheets, which were provided to guests who were walking around the tourist area, and we were able to enjoy viewing the hydrangeas the next morning.

                                                                              Amenity details


                                                                                • bathroom

                                                                                bathroom


                                                                                  • Relax in the bathtub with bath salts provided as amenities

                                                                                    bathtub



                                                                                        • shower head
                                                                                        shower head


                                                                                            • Shampoos

                                                                                            shampoo

                                                                                              • Near Goryo Shrine

                                                                                              Enoshima Electric Railway


                                                                                              3. Nearby shops

                                                                                              • dinner
                                                                                                • Latteria Bebe 17:00-20:00 (closed on Mondays) Italian restaurant specializing in mozzarella cheese
                                                                                                • Kakan 17:00-19:30...Authentic Mapo Tofu Restaurant
                                                                                              • others
                                                                                                • Dankuzu Koju 11:30-18:00 Saturdays and Sundays - 19:00, soba noodles and warabi mochi
                                                                                                • Nisshindo 9:00-18:00... Curry bread 180 yen, etc.
                                                                                                • KIBIYA Bakery 11:00-17:00 (closed on Wednesdays) Bran bread, brown sugar bread, etc.
                                                                                                • COBAKABA 7:00-13:00... Closed on Wednesdays, Japanese breakfast restaurant











                                                                                                                      4.Basic information

                                                                                                                      address

                                                                                                                      1-8-1 Komachi, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture
                                                                                                                      access

                                                                                                                      2-minute walk from JR Kamakura Station

                                                                                                                      Number of rooms

                                                                                                                      35 double rooms (20-45㎡), 103 twin rooms (26-45㎡)

                                                                                                                      Total 138 rooms

                                                                                                                      Standard check-in and check-out

                                                                                                                      15:00~, ~11:00

                                                                                                                      Amenities

                                                                                                                      Hairbrush, razor, toothbrush set, body towel, cotton set, bath salts, eye mask, cooling foot sheet, skin care set

                                                                                                                      newspaper -
                                                                                                                      WIFI: 2 actual measurements

                                                                                                                      Downstream: 30, 25 Mbps Upstream: 87, 76 Mbps

                                                                                                                      Overall ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

                                                                                                                      😄 Thoughtful amenities and mineral treatments
                                                                                                                      😄 Air purifier is switched on in standby mode
                                                                                                                      😄 Relaxing bath time with separate bathroom and toilet
                                                                                                                      😄 Convenient location near the station for sightseeing
                                                                                                                      😩 A small room that feels cramped
                                                                                                                      My only complaint is that the 20m room was a little small, but this can be solved by getting a higher grade room.


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