Hotel New Grand, hotel in Naka-ku, Yokohama
Hotel New Grand is a historic hotel with parking lot in Yamashitachō that has operated since 1927 and sits directly facing Yamashita Park. The building contains 240 guest rooms with classic furnishings, multiple event spaces including ballrooms and conference areas, plus dining establishments and spa facilities.
The hotel was founded in 1927 and played a key role in Japan's hotel history as Yokohama developed into a major international port. Its architecture blends traditional and early modern styles, reflecting the city's growth throughout the 20th century.
The hotel's name reflects its role as a gathering place for travelers and dignitaries when Yokohama was becoming an international port city. Guests today notice period details like traditional room keys and vintage furnishings that connect the present stay to its early days as a grand establishment.
The hotel has a private parking lot adjacent to the building, making arrival by car straightforward. The central location with good public transport connections makes it simple to explore Yokohama and nearby areas like Kamakura or Hakone.
The building is recognized for its impressive ceilings and domes that showcase the craftsmanship of builders from past eras. It received an award in 2016 as the best historic hotel in the Asia-Pacific region and features a French restaurant known for its quality.
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