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1. Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
Ninohira
United States
Christopher
SAR 1,272
SAR 1,547 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

2. Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
Motohakone
United States
Manuel
SAR 867
SAR 963 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

3. Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG

Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG
Gora
United States
Katherine
SAR 797
SAR 1,016 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG

4. Gora Hanaougi

Gora Hanaougi
Gora
United States
Alejandrina
SAR 2,229
SAR 2,459 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Gora Hanaougi

5. The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
Motohakone
United States
María
SAR 704
SAR 911 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

6. The Fujiya Hotel

The Fujiya Hotel
Miyanoshita
Canada
Joseph
SAR 688
SAR 877 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
The Fujiya Hotel

7. Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa
Gora
United States
Joseph
SAR 849
SAR 1,081 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

8. Hakone Kowakien

Hakone Kowakien
Ninohira
United States
Iffat
SAR 713
SAR 791 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Hakone Kowakien

9. Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa
Gora
United States
Nora
SAR 539
SAR 592 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hakone Yutowa

10. Susukinohara Ichinoyu

Susukinohara Ichinoyu
Sengokuhara
Mexico
José Arturo
SAR 586
SAR 651 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Susukinohara Ichinoyu

11. Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan
Kowakudani
United States
James
SAR 1,254
SAR 1,387 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

12. Mizunoto

Mizunoto
Kowakudani
Canada
Hillary
SAR 637
SAR 707 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Mizunoto

13. Hakone Airu

Hakone Airu
Yumoto
Canada
Anthony
SAR 1,080
SAR 1,195 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hakone Airu

14. Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika
Gora
Japan
Mikako
SAR 503
SAR 616 total
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

15. Hakone Suisen

Hakone Suisen
Ohiradai
United States
Joshua
SAR 485
SAR 542 total
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Hakone Suisen

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

Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone
Gora
Canada
Grant
SAR 558
SAR 621 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone

17. Hotel Green Plaza Hakone

Hotel Green Plaza Hakone
Sengokuhara
United States
Andrii
SAR 570
SAR 634 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Green Plaza Hakone

18. Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel

Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel
Ashinoyu
United Kingdom
Sam Mathew
SAR 824
SAR 1,005 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel

19. Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

Yumoto Fujiya Hotel
Yumoto
United States
Kimberly
SAR 690
SAR 898 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

20. Musashino Bekkan

Musashino Bekkan
Miyanoshita
United States
Danielle
SAR 1,177
SAR 1,318 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Musashino Bekkan
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Vacation Rentals in Hakone

Aparthotel

RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko

RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Motohakone
"Beautiful hotel with luxurious amenities and spacious rooms. The view is stunning and the little town is so cute. This hotel is the perfect getaway."
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Villa

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora
Gora
"The Villa was new and up scale and roomy. It was super clean and great instruction on how to deal with the needs for our 2 days stay. The bedrooms was good size with comfortable Queens size bed and not those twin size. The beds were great and firm enough you know they weren't cheap material. The amenities were great with the sauna room was clean and equipped with sauna towel along with the private hot tub in the unit and no need to share. The balcony was great for BBQ with family and friends....
Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora
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
Condo

Villa Hakone Stage

Villa Hakone Stage
Motohakone
"My group stayed at Villa H. Clean room and has the basic amenities. The location was convenient to other areas. We used a rental car, but there is also a bus stop right outside. Villa H was placed above another loft, so getting our larger luggage was a bit difficult, but we were aware of the room placement so no issues at all. Overall we really enjoyed the Villa and location. Thank you!"
Villa Hakone Stage
Aparthotel

Tokyu Vacations Hakone Gora

Tokyu Vacations Hakone Gora
Gora
"Clean room with all amenities and great spas."
Tokyu Vacations Hakone Gora
Villa

SMART VILLA Hakone Ashinoko

SMART VILLA Hakone Ashinoko
Motohakone
"スタッフの対応も良く、とても充実した時間を過ごせました。"
SMART VILLA Hakone Ashinoko
Vacation Home

Stagione Hakone Chokokunomori

Stagione Hakone Chokokunomori
Ninohira
"Very spacious. Great amenities. Fantastic location! "
Stagione Hakone Chokokunomori
Vacation Home

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Sengokuhara

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Sengokuhara
Sengokuhara
"Clean, private onsen, and a good amount of space"
Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Sengokuhara
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
Vacation Home

Route 99 Sengokuhara

Route 99 Sengokuhara
Sengokuhara
Route 99 Sengokuhara
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
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
Villa

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Togendai

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Togendai
Motohakone
"Enjoyed the private bath spring and sauna, which is a nice touch to "
Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Togendai
Aparthotel

Rakuten STAY Hakone Susuki Grass Fields

Rakuten STAY Hakone Susuki Grass Fields
Sengokuhara
"A+"
Rakuten STAY Hakone Susuki Grass Fields
Vacation Home

Taisho modern Villa ZEN

Taisho modern Villa ZEN
Ohiradai
"Property was very comfortable. It's close to some onsens and public transport. The house is old and there are some damages, but other than that there were very little issues."
Taisho modern Villa ZEN
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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

A pier extending into calm waters with a sunset and mountains 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 traditional Japanese building with a thatched roof, wooden pillars, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

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 relaxing area.
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A red torii gate at the entrance of a forested area with stone steps leading up to it.

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 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 mountainous landscape with a building at the base, steam vents, and a white car.

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 fountain surrounded by a flower garden, benches, and a mountainous backdrop.

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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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

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

10/10 Excellent
"Place was very clean that private onsen was nice and the rooms were very clean . Friendly staff"
jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed
Gora Hanaougi

Gora Hanaougi

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic, relaxing, cultural experience."
Anna 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Gora Hanaougi
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place to stay at. Quiet,"
Randy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
Hakone Kowakien

Hakone Kowakien

10/10 Excellent
"Good buffet and hot spring facilities"
Lang 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hakone Kowakien
Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

10/10 Excellent
"Dinner and breakfast were great, lovely facilities, staff were super helpful. Location very easy to get to."
Alistair 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika
Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa

10/10 Excellent
"Liked the traditional musicians."
Brandon 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hakone Yutowa
Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

8/10 Good
"The hôtel is wonderful! Every detail has been carefully considered and crafted using high-quality materials. The lounge, with snacks and drinks, adds to the hotel experience. Unfortunately, the dining room left us with mixed feelings regarding the dining experience. We made requests that were not honored. When we expressed our dissatisfaction, the staff's attitude changed, and our dining room experience became unpleasant. It's a real shame because, although the hotel is extraordinary, I would hesitate to book again."
Yves 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
Hakone Hotel

Hakone Hotel

8/10 Good
"We had a good stay. The property is not quite up to date. Lack of electrical outlets and plug in’s next to the bed for usb. A little old fashioned but still very clean and a good stay. About a 20 minute walk to moto Hakone where there is more activity. All outside restaurants and shops close at 5 pm"
Bruce 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hakone Hotel
Hotel Kajikaso

Hotel Kajikaso

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely lovely staff and service! Enjoyed the experience and the traditional Japanese breakfast/dinner! The rooms were impeccably clean, and the view was gorgeous. "
Cornelis 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Kajikaso

More cheap stays in Hakone

HESTA Hakone

HESTA Hakone

Motohakone 159-205, Hakone-cho Hakone Kanagawa
SAR 180
SAR 205 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
8/10 Very Good! (169 reviews)
HESTA Hakone
Hakoneonsen Sanso Nakamura

Hakoneonsen Sanso Nakamura

1283-97 Sengokuhara Hakone Kanagawa-ken
SAR 302
SAR 376 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
8/10 Very Good! (298 reviews)
Hakoneonsen Sanso Nakamura
WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

1320-179 Gora Hakone Kanagawa
SAR 378
SAR 423 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
9.4/10 Exceptional! (460 reviews)
WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE
HOTEL nehako

HOTEL nehako

341-1 Yumoto, Hakone-machi Hakone Kanagawa
SAR 460
SAR 516 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
8.4/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
HOTEL nehako
Hakone Suisen

Hakone Suisen

254 Ohiradai Hakone Kanagawa
SAR 485
SAR 542 total
10 Sep - 11 Sep
9.8/10 Exceptional! (186 reviews)
Hakone Suisen
Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa

1300-27, Gora Hakone Kanagawa
SAR 539
SAR 592 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
9.2/10 Wonderful! (819 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 The Fujiya Hotel. 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 Stagione Hakone Chokokunomori and Hako Reiro. 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, WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Onsen Hostel K's House 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 Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa and Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS). Attractions like Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone-en Aquarium 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?
Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Yumoto Fujiya Hotel and Fujiya Hotel 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 Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa 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 420 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 Kowakien. 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 around the area include Lake Ashi, Gotemba Premium Outlets, and Mount Fuji. In Hakone, there are 420 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hakone.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hakone?
Cultural venues include Hakone Open Air Museum, Pola Museum of Art, and Hakone Venetian Glass Museum. Attractions like Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, Hakone-en Aquarium, and Hakone Pirate Ship 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. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Hakone for your journey.
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.