"The property is unique and is created from an old Japanese house."
Kishan from United States
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"The rooms have beautiful murals painted on the walls and I had some of the best sleep of my entire trip here."
Yuriy from Canada
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"It's in a very good location for Kamakura, next to a quirky little amazing used bookstore full of treasure."
Ryo from Australia
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1-star designer hostel accommodation in Kamakura
Location
Villa Sacra is located just a 3-minute walk from JR Kamakura Station, providing convenient access to the region. Guests can reach Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine within a 10-minute walk, allowing for easy exploration of local culture. The property is also a 5-minute train ride from Kamakura's most famous attraction, the Great Buddha.
Room Options
The hotel offers 6 uniquely designed rooms, accommodating various group sizes. Options include Double Rooms, Twin Rooms with garden view, and Quadruple Rooms with shared bathrooms. Each room is situated within a renovated building that is over 80 years old, providing a distinctive character.
Shared Facilities
Villa Sacra provides shared bathrooms and laundry facilities for guest convenience. Guests also have access to a common lounge, equipped with a mini fridge, coffee maker, and electric kettle. Luggage storage services are available to make travel easier for all visitors.
Dining Nearby
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the nearby café, just a short walk from the hotel. Several dining options are within walking distance, including Match Point and Osteria Gioia. The proximity to various eateries allows guests to sample local cuisine without traveling far.
Cultural Attractions
The hotel is within walking distance of key cultural landmarks, including the Kamakura City Kawakita Film Museum and Genjiyama Park. Hase-dera Temple is also a quick train ride away, showcasing the area's rich history. Nature lovers can explore surrounding parks and beaches, such as Yuigahama Beach and Zaimokuza Beach, both less than 2 km away.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk from JR Kamakura Station
Room Options: 6 uniquely designed rooms
Shared Facilities: laundry facilities & common lounge
Dining: breakfast at nearby café
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
4 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Villa Sacra Location
Onarimachi 13-29, Kamakura, 248-0012,
City landmarks
Pagoda
Kotoku-in
4700 ft
Landmark
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Hasedera Temple
1.6 mi
Landmark
Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Engaku-ji
1.6 mi
Landmark
Kencho-ji Temple
3800 ft
Pagoda
Hokoku-ji Temple
1.4 mi
Beach
Yuigahama
1.1 mi
Museum
Kamakura Museum of Literature
4700 ft
Landmark
Myohonji Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Kewaizaka
2600 ft
Landmark
Remains of Nichiren Tsujiseppo
2200 ft
Landmark
Sasuke Inari Shrine
4700 ft
Landmark
Hondo
1.6 mi
Landmark
Shrine of Kamakuragu
1.6 mi
Landmark
Hokai-ji
4600 ft
Nearby
Komachi
Komachi Dori
500 ft
1-9-28 Komachi
Daigyo-ji
500 ft
Pagoda
Hongaku-ji Temple
500 ft
Pagoda
Jufuku-ji
500 ft
1-5-1 Ogigayatsu
Kamakura Museum of History and Culture
1500 ft
Komachi
Komachi Street
500 ft
Yuigahama
Wakamiya Main Street
500 ft
2-9-1
Kamakura Kitchoan Museum
500 ft
Mall
Cial
500 ft
Church
Catholic Yukinosita Church
1800 ft
1 Ogigayatsu
Grave of Minamotono Sanetomo・Hojo Masako
2000 ft
Museum
Kamakura City Kaburaki Kiyokata Memorial Art Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's Kamakura Ekimae
900 ft
1-6-19 Komachi Niida Bldg.
Gelateria Il Brigante
1500 ft
2-9-6 Komachi 1f
Kamakura Misui
1400 ft
2-9-22 Komachi
Kissashitsu Renoir
900 ft
1-6-19 Komachi 2F Ara Bldg.
Kamakura Horetarou
1600 ft
2-7-34 Komati
Sakuranoyumemiya
1600 ft
2-7-34 Komachi
Kamakura J's
1300 ft
1-5-35 Yukinoshita Yukinoshita Garden
Oimokafekanaria
1400 ft
2-10-10 Komachi
Saizeriya Kamakura Ekimae
1800 ft
1-2-11 Komachi
Crane Port Kamakura
1600 ft
10-13 Onarimachi
Tane Roastery Coffee
1900 ft
1-4-25 Komachi
Explore Kamakura
Local Highlights Near Villa Sacra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kotoku-in
18 minutes walking
Home to the Great Buddha, this iconic site features a 13.35-meter bronze statue, a must-see for history lovers.
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu
25 minutes walking
Kamakura's most important shrine, this serene site is known for its beautiful gardens and annual festivals.
Hasedera Temple
30 minutes walking
Famous for its scenic views and serene gardens, this temple features a stunning 11-headed statue of Kannon.
Kamakura Museum of History and Culture
6 minutes walking
This museum showcases local history through engaging exhibits and artifacts, providing insight into Kamakura's past.
Zaimokuza Beach
20 minutes walking
A popular beach for sunbathing and surfing, offering water sports rentals and vibrant beach activities during summer.
Hiking at Mt. Kinubari
18 minutes walking
A thrilling adventure awaits with scenic hiking trails presenting panoramic views of Kamakura and the coastline.
Yoga Classes at Daigyo-ji
2 minutes walking
Relaxation through yoga sessions held in the tranquil setting of this local temple, welcoming practitioners of all levels.
Kamakura Horetarou
6 minutes walking
A cozy eatery specializing in ramen, featuring hearty bowls and a rustic atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Gelateria Il Brigante
6 minutes walking
An authentic gelato shop offering a variety of flavors made from fresh ingredients, ideal for a sweet treat.
Kamakura Misui
5 minutes walking
A fine dining experience featuring seasonal local cuisine, with beautifully presented dishes and a serene ambiance.
Yuigahama Beach Nightlife
20 minutes walking
A lively atmosphere at Yuigahama with beachfront bars, live music, and events creating a vibrant night scene.
Kamakura Museum of Literature
18 minutes walking
An engaging venue featuring readings, performances, and literary exhibitions dedicated to Kamakura's cultural heritage.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kamakura 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 68 min · 28.0 mi
Oshima (OIM) 172 min · 71.2 mi
Train
Kamakura Station 3 min · 700 ft
Kita Kamakura Station 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
villa sacra ヴィラサクラ
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
7.5/10
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