Historic Hotels & Resorts in Kakegawa from AU$89

The historical sites in Kakegawa are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. Also explore the many sights including the hot springs and spas.

Based on our travel expertise, Dormy Inn Express Kakegawa Natural Hot Spring is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a sauna. Kakegawa Castle is a short walk away.

Kakegawa is home to 27 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Landmarks like Kakegawa Castle and Takenomaru in Kakegawa might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Kakegawa Ninomaru Museum and Shihesido Art House. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kakegawa Kachoen Park and Fukuda Beach.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Kakegawa, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kakegawa, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.