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1. Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG

Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG
Gora
Canada
Gail
SAR 1,543
SAR 1,959 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG

2. Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
Ninohira
Canada
Jaslene Kaur
SAR 2,307
SAR 2,864 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

3. Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
Motohakone
United States
My
SAR 1,255
SAR 1,396 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

4. The Fujiya Hotel

The Fujiya Hotel
Miyanoshita
United States
Anthony
SAR 1,072
SAR 1,364 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Fujiya Hotel

5. HAKONE Setsugetsuka

HAKONE Setsugetsuka
Gora
United Kingdom
Adam
SAR 1,225
SAR 1,365 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
HAKONE Setsugetsuka

6. The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
Motohakone
United States
kelsey
SAR 844
SAR 1,075 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

7. Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika
Gora
United States
Jill
SAR 728
SAR 888 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

8. Hakone Kowakien

Hakone Kowakien
Ninohira
Australia
Tarkash
SAR 919
SAR 1,022 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hakone Kowakien

9. Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara

Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara
Sengokuhara
United States
john
SAR 871
SAR 966 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Mori no Kaze Hakone Sengokuhara

10. Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa
Gora
Canada
Reza
SAR 1,365
SAR 1,734 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

11. Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

Yumoto Fujiya Hotel
Yumoto
United States
nury
SAR 713
SAR 916 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

12. Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan
Kowakudani
Canada
MINSOO
SAR 1,965
SAR 2,169 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

13. Hotel Zagakukan

Hotel Zagakukan
Yumoto
United States
Mellesia
SAR 1,065
SAR 1,185 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Zagakukan

14. Sushi Auberge Gorasaryo

Sushi Auberge Gorasaryo
Gora
United States
Fam.
SAR 1,252
SAR 1,385 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sushi Auberge Gorasaryo

15. Mizunoto

Mizunoto
Kowakudani
Canada
Michael
SAR 1,147
SAR 1,277 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mizunoto

16. Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa
Gora
United States
Jennifer
SAR 1,080
SAR 1,195 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hakone Yutowa

17. Susukinohara Ichinoyu

Susukinohara Ichinoyu
Sengokuhara
United States
Lena
SAR 953
SAR 1,056 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Susukinohara Ichinoyu

18. Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone

Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone
Gora
Japan
Michelle
SAR 1,449
SAR 1,601 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone

19. Hotel Kajikaso

Hotel Kajikaso
Yumoto
United States
Dylan
SAR 650
SAR 727 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Kajikaso

20. nol hakone myojindai

nol hakone myojindai
Miyagino
United States
Adriana
SAR 1,305
SAR 1,442 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
nol hakone myojindai
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Vacation Rentals in Hakone

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VILLA HAKONE GARDEN Sengokuhara

VILLA HAKONE GARDEN Sengokuhara
Sengokuhara
"Awesome place to stay."
VILLA HAKONE GARDEN Sengokuhara
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Hakoneyumoto Domino Hakone

Hakoneyumoto Domino Hakone
Yumoto
"A wonderful room with a beautiful atmosphere!"
Hakoneyumoto Domino Hakone
Apartment

SYLA HOTEL HAKONE GORA EAST

SYLA HOTEL HAKONE GORA EAST
Gora
"Nice spacious accommodation with modern amenities short distance from gora train station."
SYLA HOTEL HAKONE GORA EAST
Apartment

Shiki no Iro Hakone Choukoku no Mori

Shiki no Iro Hakone Choukoku no Mori
Ninohira
"Very nice property. The home is very clean and rather spacious. Very close to nearby public transport which makes it very easy to get around. Location is rather walkable as well to other restaurants and coffee shops. Enjoyable more immersive experience to the neighborhood. There's a great little coffee house literally seconds away. Lovely amenities in the home. Personally loved the shower and large bathtub. The beds were good, but were very loud and creeky even with subtle movements. Since there...
Shiki no Iro Hakone Choukoku no Mori
Vacation Home

Wakoso Harmonious Light West

Wakoso Harmonious Light West
Gora
"Our stay was thoroughly enjoyable here. The accommodation was spacious and comfortable in a good location and we’d like to bring the house home with us! 😍"
Wakoso Harmonious Light West
Vacation Home

GORA base B

GORA base B
Gora
"House is very clean and has a lot of beds, kitchen items, and shower stuff to use. No mold, no bugs, no dirt. The place is a slight long walk from the parking lot and there are not a lot of lights walking up the path but the directions that the owner left was very useful to find parking. The place is good to stay if you have friend group."
GORA base B
Aparthotel

Rakuten STAY Hakone Susuki Grass Fields

Rakuten STAY Hakone Susuki Grass Fields
Sengokuhara
"This was my favorite stay. Great for families!"
Rakuten STAY Hakone Susuki Grass Fields
Apartment

Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani

Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani
Kowakudani
"Loved the main foyer, so relaxing. The private onsen was great along with the welcome snacks and drinks"
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani
Vacation Home

THE GUEST VILLAGE Hakone Ashinoko

THE GUEST VILLAGE Hakone Ashinoko
Motohakone
"スタッフの対応は良かったです。 BBQと焚き火は楽しかった。"
THE GUEST VILLAGE Hakone Ashinoko
Vacation Home

Wakoso Harmonious Light South

Wakoso Harmonious Light South
Gora
"Perfect stay, clean, spacious, good beds, well equipped and perfect communication with owners. "
Wakoso Harmonious Light South
Villa

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora
Gora
"Overall excellent stay. Yet, they couldn’t accommodate for late check-out. It was hard to look for taxi to drive back to Gora station, instead we had to walked down with our luggages. They should at least provided transportation."
Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora
Vacation Home

Stagione Hakone Sengokuhara Riviera

Stagione Hakone Sengokuhara Riviera
Sengokuhara
"The house felt (and even smelled) new and the whole place was modern, spacious, and a very hospitable atmosphere! We stayed there with our young kids and parents, and everyone enjoyed the stay and slept comfortably. If you're staying in the tatami rooms and are used to soft beds, then you'll likely find the bedding to be very firm. You can double up the mattresses and futon. Theres only one bath room, which is typical for homes in Japan and it was very nice and clean. And the sauna felt so good...
Stagione Hakone Sengokuhara Riviera
Apartment

Guestvilla Hakone Miyanoshita

Guestvilla Hakone Miyanoshita
Miyanoshita
"As a cultural immersion it was ideal"
Guestvilla Hakone Miyanoshita
Vacation Home

GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE C

GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE C
Motohakone
"gloednieuw , goede bedden, mooie inrichting"
GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE C
Apartment

GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE B

GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE B
Motohakone
"Room was clean. Onsen was nice. Spacious a d full kitchen with everything needed for cooking."
GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE B
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Where to stay in Hakone

Find the best Hakone areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Yumoto

Yumoto serves as the gateway to Hakone's hot spring paradise, where traditional ryokans line the scenic Hayakawa River. Historic bathhouses with weathered wooden facades and steaming outdoor pools create an authentic Japanese onsen experience. Visit the Gyokuren Shrine between relaxing soaks in mineral-rich waters. The neighborhood blends natural beauty with cultural heritage. Wander stone-lined paths dotted with red torii gates leading to Sounji Temple. Nearby Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park offers hiking trails with mountain views. Hakone Yumoto Station provides convenient access to Tokyo and local attractions.

Gora

Gora invites visitors to unwind in its mountainous hot spring resort setting. Traditional ryokans and modern hotels offer authentic onsen experiences with mineral-rich baths. The neighborhood centers around the French-inspired Hakone Gora Park where seasonal flowers bloom against stunning mountain backdrops. This cultural hub connects travelers via the historic Hakone Tozan Railway and cable car system to nearby attractions. Enjoy kaiseki dining featuring local mountain vegetables and river fish. The peaceful atmosphere and therapeutic hot springs make Gora perfect for those seeking relaxation in traditional Japanese surroundings.

Miyanoshita

Miyanoshita offers a glimpse into Japan's rich hot spring culture through preserved Meiji-era architecture. Historic ryokans and the iconic Fujiya Hotel dating back to 1878 line narrow mountain streets. Traditional wooden buildings create a peaceful retreat from urban Japan. The mountain village atmosphere centers around therapeutic onsen bathing and seasonal kaiseki meals. Visitors can explore antique shops near the station selling traditional Hakone marquetry. Hiking trails lead to scenic overlooks while natural hot springs create a mystical atmosphere throughout this tranquil mountain haven.

Sengokuhara

Golden susuki grass fields and steaming hot springs create a magical landscape in Sengokuhara. This peaceful mountain neighborhood within Hakone offers a true retreat from urban life. Traditional ryokans invite you to experience authentic Japanese hospitality among the volcanic hills of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Art lovers will discover outdoor sculpture gardens and glass museums nestled in forested settings. Immerse yourself in therapeutic onsen baths with mineral-rich waters. The area's natural beauty shines brightest during autumn when golden grasses sway against mountain backdrops.

Kowakudani

Hakone's Kowakudani offers a dramatic volcanic landscape where sulfurous steam vents create an otherworldly setting. Traditional wooden ryokans dot the mountainous terrain, providing authentic onsen experiences in mineral-rich thermal waters. Hiking trails wind through the volcanic valley with Mount Fuji views on clear days. The neighborhood centers around Japanese wellness traditions with therapeutic hot springs as the main attraction. Ryokans serve seasonal kaiseki meals featuring local mountain vegetables. With limited public transit and steep terrain, most visitors rely on prearranged transportation or tours to explore this peaceful mountain retreat.

Stay near popular Hakone attractions

Three boats on a calm lake with a mountain in the background.

Lake Ashi

8.8/10 (1,510 reviews)
Lake Ashi offers iconic cruises with stunning views of Mount Fuji and the famous "floating" torii gate. Board a replica pirate ship to experience the lake's serene beauty and cultural significance.
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A mountainous landscape with a cable car, steam vents, and terraced mining areas.

Hakone Hot Springs

8.8/10 (288 reviews)
You can take time to visit Hakone Hot Springs during your travels to Hakone. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
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A public square with a reflective water feature, modern sculptures, and a museum entrance.

Hakone Open Air Museum

9.0/10 (698 reviews)
Sculptures by Rodin and Moore stand among Hakone's mountains in Japan's first open-air art museum. Explore the Picasso Pavilion's 300 works before ascending the stained-glass tower for panoramic mountain views.
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A traditional red torii gate in a body of water with a forested island in the background.

Hakone Shrine

8.8/10 (835 reviews)
The historic Hakone Shrine stands majestically with its iconic "Torii of Peace" gate rising from Lake Ashi. Ascend the cedar-lined steps for spiritual reflection and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji on clear days.
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A stone wall with a sign, a stone pillar, and a pathway.

Hakone Gora Park

8.4/10 (291 reviews)
Japan's first French-style garden offers seasonal blooms and hands-on craft workshops since 1914. Enjoy glass blowing, pottery making, or an authentic tea ceremony in the serene Hakuun-do tea garden.
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Ōwakudani

8.8/10 (602 reviews)
This volcanic valley showcases nature's raw power with bubbling hot springs and sulfurous vents. Sample the famous "kuro-tamago" black eggs, said to add seven years to your life when eaten here.
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A cable car in motion over a mountainous landscape.

Hakone Ropeway

9.2/10 (480 reviews)
Soar above Hakone's volcanic landscape in spacious gondolas with panoramic views of Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi. The 24-minute journey reveals steaming Owakudani Valley, transforming from rugged terrain to tranquil waters.
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Tenzan Onsen

9.2/10 (15 reviews)
Tenzan Onsen offers authentic Japanese relaxation with unique cave baths and kiln steam saunas amid natural rock formations. Enhance your visit with traditional cuisine after soaking in the therapeutic waters.
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Hakone and related destinations

Soak in mineral-rich hot springs with views of Mount Fuji at Hakone's traditional onsen resorts. Take the Hakone Ropeway for spectacular lake views, then visit the Open-Air Museum where art installations blend with mountain scenery.

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Top Hakone Hotel Reviews

Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in almost all aspects. The only comment I would make is that the room was not spotless everywhere: There was a thick layer of dust on the ledge which ran the length of the bedroom above the beds."
Gisela 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Yumoto Fujiya Hotel
The Fujiya Hotel

The Fujiya Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful old style hotel. Excellent customer service. Would love to stay here again."
Andrea 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Fujiya Hotel
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

10/10 Excellent
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Christine 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan
Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

10/10 Excellent
"This is a true 5-star hotel and I highly recommend it. Yes, it is expensive but is a beautiful hotel with and excellent staff and delicious food."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
Susukinohara Ichinoyu

Susukinohara Ichinoyu

10/10 Excellent
"This stay was excellent, the location and onsens were incredible. From the private onsen in your room to the public onsen, it was a great experience. If you can absolutely recommend you take the meal option it's incredible for dinner and breakfast in the ryokan."
Kayou Sebastien Lear 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Susukinohara Ichinoyu
HAKONE Setsugetsuka

HAKONE Setsugetsuka

10/10 Excellent
"Room was gorgeous and so clean! The property is beautiful and the staff were so kind and helpful! Loved every bit of the stay!"
Oluwasoore 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
HAKONE Setsugetsuka
Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing dinner"
Catalina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

10/10 Excellent
"The location is beautiful. Our room had a private thermal bath. Spacious and clean. Restaurant was very good for both breakfast and dinner. Would definitely come again"
James 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous hotel with clean and spacious rooms with good mattresses. We loved the private onsen option as well as the afternoon drinks and snacks. Highly recommend!"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hakone Yutowa

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IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel

IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel

1-11-31 Katasekaigan Fujisawa Kanagawa
SAR 161
SAR 178 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel
HESTA Hakone

HESTA Hakone

Motohakone 159-205, Hakone-cho Hakone Kanagawa
SAR 200
SAR 229 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
HESTA Hakone
Megu Fuji 2021

Megu Fuji 2021

2 Chome-7-13 Kamiyoshida Fujiyoshida Yamanashi
SAR 398
SAR 438 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
9.6/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
Megu Fuji 2021
WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

1320-179 Gora Hakone Kanagawa
SAR 555
SAR 618 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (474 reviews)
WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE
La Vista Atami Terrace

La Vista Atami Terrace

8-19 Higashikaigancho Atami Shizuoka
SAR 625
SAR 708 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (122 reviews)
La Vista Atami Terrace
Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa

1300-27, Gora Hakone Kanagawa
SAR 1,080
SAR 1,195 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
9.2/10 Wonderful! (852 reviews)
Hakone Yutowa

Find out more about Hakone

Top reasons to visit Hakone

  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the natural beauty of Hakone National Park.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Enjoy rejuvenating hot springs at various wellness centers and traditional ryokans.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum and Hakone Shrine for a taste of local history and art.
  • Adventure Activities: Explore the Hakone Ropeway and partake in outdoor adventures throughout the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels or traditional ryokans for a unique stay.

Find great hotels in and around Hakone

Hakone offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious hotels to traditional ryokans, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a serene hot spring experience, a rejuvenating spa getaway, or a convenient base for business travel, you'll find the perfect spot here. Explore the best hotels in Hakone, including the renowned Hakone Kowakien, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty and unique cultural charm of this stunning destination.

  • Hotel KAN-RAKU Fujisan Gotemba: Nestled 11.3km from Hakone, Hotel KAN-RAKU Fujisan Gotemba is a cozy 3-star hotel that offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast experience with various options available, including buffet selections. The hotel features a flatscreen TV in each room, providing entertainment during your stay. The welcoming atmosphere and accessible location make it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway while exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding area.
  • Hotel Select Inn Mishima: Located 16.1km from Hakone, Hotel Select Inn Mishima is another 3-star lodging option that prioritizes guest comfort. This hotel offers an array of breakfast choices, including options tailored for children. Each room is equipped with an LCD TV, regular television, and pay movies, ensuring guests can unwind with their favorite shows and films. The combination of friendly service and budget-friendly accommodations makes this hotel a smart choice for families and solo travelers alike.
  • Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU: For a luxurious experience, Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU stands out as a 4.5-star ryokan located in the heart of Hakone. Ideal for those seeking a hot spring and spa-themed retreat, this property features a natural hot spring along with both indoor and outdoor public onsens. Families are well-catered for with amenities like baby bathtubs, dinnerware for children, and toys. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, which offers a range of treatments, including aromatherapy and sauna services. A perfect blend of relaxation and family-friendly features awaits you at this exquisite ryokan.

Where to stay near Hakone

Hakone, a picturesque city in Kanagawa Prefecture, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation. Explore the stunning landscapes of Hakone National Park, soak in rejuvenating hot springs, and immerse yourself in the rich history at the Hakone Open-Air Museum. Nearby, visit the charming town of Odawara for its historic castle. Embrace traditional Japanese hospitality while enjoying breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, making your vacation in Hakone a truly unforgettable experience.

  • Atami: Nestled just 14.5km from Hakone, Atami is a vibrant city known for its year-round appeal, particularly peaking in March and during the summer months. Visitors flock to Atami for its outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and family-friendly attractions. The city boasts a variety of entertainment options, including an amusement park and shopping centers. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lake and the soothing onsen (hot springs), making Atami a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
  • Gotemba: Located 12.9km from Hakone, Gotemba is a bustling city that caters to both families and business travelers. With visitor numbers peaking in April and late summer, the city offers a unique blend of urban attractions and natural beauty. Shopping enthusiasts can explore the large shopping centers, while thrill-seekers can enjoy motor racing at local venues. Gotemba is also close to a beautiful lake and a theme park, making it an exciting destination for all ages.
  • Yugawara: Just 8.0km from Hakone, Yugawara is a charming city that draws visitors for its outdoor spaces, cultural experiences, and family-friendly atmosphere. Peak travel times are in January and the summer months, with visitors enjoying the rich natural surroundings. Yugawara is famous for its onsen and hot springs, providing a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind. The city also features shopping centers and scenic lake views, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing yet engaging vacation.

Things to do in and around Hakone

Hakone is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures, romantic escapes, and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including relaxing at wellness centers, exploring shopping malls, and experiencing the fun at Hakone Kowakien Yunessun. Don't miss the official Hakone travel guide for day trip ideas and a visit to the Hakone Yunohana Golf Course for a leisurely day on the greens.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Hakone, visit Hakone Pass Road Station for local goods. If you're up for a drive, check out Gotemba Premium Outlets, just 9.7km away, offering a variety of brands and family-friendly vibes, and also explore the Totoco Odawara Fishing Port Market, also 9.7km away, for fresh local flavors.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Daihakone Country Club, where you can enjoy serene surroundings and upscale amenities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Fujiya Hotel Sengoku Golf Course offers a beautiful setting for a round of golf. If you're looking for a more active experience, visit Odawara Arena for various sports events.

Adventure

At Fuji Speedway, experience the thrill of motor racing, located 17.7km from Hakone, where adrenaline and speed meet. Enjoy breathtaking views on the Hakone Ropeway, a cable gondola offering outdoor family fun. Explore Jukkoku Pass, a funicular 11.3km away, perfect for adventurous family outings amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Hakone, the Fujisan Juku no Mori Amphitheater offers a romantic atmosphere with cultural performances, while the Gekko Observatory provides family-friendly entertainment under the stars. For adventure seekers, the Cycle Sports Center features thrilling arcade games, making for an exciting night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hakone

Hakone is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Lake Ashi and Hakone Gora Park. To save on transportation, consider using trains and buses, which are common and affordable. The best months for cheaper stays are February, June, and September, while Friday is the least expensive day to book. Be sure to book hotels about a month in advance and check Expedia for last-minute deals and package discounts that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Utilize Expedia's tools to compare rates and find the best deals tailored to your preferences.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hakone are February, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Hakone about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hakone is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Hakone is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hakone hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Hakone

Hakone offers a perfect blend of outdoor beauty, romance, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore highlights such as the Hakone Museum, Hakone Shrine, and the Hakone Ropeway, which provide stunning scenery and adventure. This charming destination caters to travelers seeking rich cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Lake Ashi: Experience the serene beauty of Lake Ashi, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Enjoy a romantic boat ride, take in the picturesque views of Mount Fuji, and relax on its peaceful beaches, making it a perfect spot for outdoor activities and scenic photo opportunities.
  • Hakone Open Air Museum: Immerse yourself in culture at the Hakone Open Air Museum, where art meets nature. Explore a diverse collection of sculptures and installations set against a backdrop of lush gardens, providing a unique fusion of artistic expression and the natural landscape.
  • Hakone Shrine: Discover the spiritual essence of Japan at Hakone Shrine, nestled among ancient cedar trees. This culturally rich site features beautiful architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection and appreciating the harmony between nature and spirituality.

Best time to go to Hakone

The best time to visit Hakone is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September74.3°F (23.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hakone

When planning your trip to Hakone, you can choose from three major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is 77.2km away, with nearby hotels like The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and The Capitol Hotel Tokyu, both offering convenient transportation options. Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) is 91.7km from Hakone, with options like Kamenoi Hotel Yaizu and Tsumagoi Resort Sai No Sato for accommodation. Lastly, Oshima Airport (OIM) is the closest at 57.9km, featuring hotels such as Hotel Kailani and Hotel Shiraiwa, which provide limited airport shuttle services. Each airport offers a variety of transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Hakone?
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This ryokan is steps from Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, and offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko and Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hakone.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Hakone?
Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Sengokuhara: This highly rated vacation home rental in Hakone has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Other favorite homes for rent in Hakone are GuestVilla HakoneYumoto RiverSide and THE GUEST VILLAGE Hakone Ashinoko. See all vacation rentals in Hakone.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hakone, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hakone.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Hakone?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Hakone, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Hakone?
Based on our traveler reviews, Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE and Asante inn - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Hakone.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gora?
With 52 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, GORA HANAOUGI is the highest ranked property in Gora. This 3-star ryokan offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 15-minute walk from Hakone Kowakien Yunessun. Other top choices in the neighborhood include GORA HANAOUGI MADOKA NO MORI and forest gora onsen.
What's the best accommodation in Nebukawa?
Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa is a favorite with our customers staying in Nebukawa. This 4.5-star resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Hakone?
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU is a ryokan with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS) and Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa. Attractions like Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Pirate Ship are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hakone.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Hakone?
KÚON Hakone Gora is an all-inclusive hotel featuring free WiFi and free self parking, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Hakone.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Hakone?
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU is a top LGBTQ-friendly ryokan that features free WiFi and free parking. The Fujiya Hotel and Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG are two other good options for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Hakone?
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed is a top ryokan for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone and Livemax Resort Hakone Sengokuhara. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hakone.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Hakone Kowakien Yunessun?
Adjacent to Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star ryokan offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa and Laforet Club Hakone Gora Yunosumika.
What about the best place to stay close to Lake Ashi?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko, located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lake Ashi, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Ryuguden and Hakone En Cottage West are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end hotel in Hakone?
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU is a luxury ryokan with spa services and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Fujiya Hotel and Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Hakone.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Hakone?
Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Ryuguden and Hakone Sengokuhara Prince Hotel. Visit Daihakone Country Club, Fujiya Hotel Sengoku Golf Course, or Hakoneen Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Hakone.
What's the best neigborhood in Hakone for sightseeing?
Gora is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and features top sights like Hakone Gora Park and Ōwakudani. Ashinoyu is another popular part of the city for sightseeing including Hakone Yunohana Golf Course.
What should I expect to pay for a resort fee in Hakone?
You'll find about 9 properties that charge a resort fee out of the 353 hotels and other properties in Hakone. The average resort fee per person is JPY 150.00 per night.
What are some accommodations with pools in Hakone?
Hakone Kowakien is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a lazy river, and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Hotel Okada and Wisterian Life Club Verde no Mori. View all hotels with pools in Hakone.
What is the best spa hotel in Hakone?
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body treatment, or aromatherapy at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Hakone include The Fujiya Hotel and Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS). See all spa hotels in Hakone.
How is it staying in Hakone?
Travelers to Hakone give high marks for the world-class hot springs and lakeside setting. Tourists who journey to this relaxing city can discover its museums, sightseeing tours, and spas. Top sights in the city include Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Lake Ashi. In Hakone, there are 353 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hakone.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hakone?
Cultural venues include Okada Museum of Art, Hakone Open Air Museum, and Pola Museum of Art. Attractions like Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, Hakone Pirate Ship, and Hakone Ekiden Museum are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Hakone Ropeway, Hakone Komagatake Ropeway, and Hakone Shrine might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Hakone guide.
How should I get around Hakone?
Make your way to Kowakidani Station to catch metro. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Hakone Gora Station, Hakone Miyanoshita Station, or Hakone Ohiradai Station.
What's the seasonal weather like in Hakone?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Hakone are October, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.