Yaizu Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Yaizu, Shizuoka Prefecture

You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while on holiday in Yaizu. Also discover the many sights to visit such as theme park and parks.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Ambia Shofukaku is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a sauna. Shizuhama Air Base is a short 12-minute drive away.

Yaizu is home to 23 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Yaizu is notable for landmarks like Shizuhama Air Base, Koshuji Temple and Daikakuji Zenshuin Temple. Cultural venues include Deep Water Museum and Discovery Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sakana Center and Oi River.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Yaizu, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Yaizu, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.