Hakone, Kanagawa · Where to stay
Where to Stay in Hakone: 11 Hotels and Ryokan, Grouped by Base
11 places to stay · checked October 20, 2026
11 hotels and ryokan in Hakone, grouped by base
Hours, prices and access checked against each place's own page on October 20, 2026. They change; check before you go.
1Yumoto Fujiya Hotel湯本富士屋ホテル
Resort hotel with hot springs · Hakone-Yumoto
A resort hotel by the Hakone-Yumoto terminus. The hot spring facilities include open-air baths, family private baths and a low-temperature sauna, and dinner can be Japanese, French or Chinese.
- Access
- About 3 minutes on foot from Hakone-Yumoto Station, directly connected by a pedestrian bridge.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
2Tenseien天成園
Hot spring ryokan · Hakone-Yumoto
A hot spring ryokan known for a large rooftop open-air bath with views of the Hakone mountains. Four natural hot spring sources supply outdoor baths, indoor baths, private family baths and baths in some guest rooms.
- Access
- About 12 minutes on foot from Hakone-Yumoto Station, or 5 minutes by taxi or shuttle bus.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 10:00
3The Fujiya Hotel富士屋ホテル
Classic hotel with hot springs · Miyanoshita
A resort hotel established in 1878 in Miyanoshita, with several buildings designated as important cultural assets of Japan and a newer Forest Wing. It reopened on 15 July 2020 after renovation, and uses the hot water of Miyanoshita Onsen.
- Access
- 7 minutes on foot from Miyanoshita Station on the Hakone Tozan Railway (the hotel's own directions). The station is about 25 minutes from Hakone-Yumoto by Tozan train.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
4Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu箱根小涌園 天悠
Ryokan with hot spring baths in every room · Kowakudani
A modern ryokan in the Kowakudani area in which every guest room has its own open-air hot spring bath. Meals are seasonal Japanese cuisine.
- Access
- From Hakone-Yumoto, take a Hakone Tozan Bus bound for Kowakien or Moto-Hakone (about 20 minutes), then walk 3–4 minutes from Kowakien bus stop.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
5Gora Kadan強羅花壇
Ryokan · Gora
A ryokan at 1300 Gora with room types that include rooms with an open-air bath. Guests arriving at Gora Station can call the ryokan for a car pick-up.
- Access
- Car pick-up from Gora Station on request: call the ryokan when you arrive at the station.
6Hotel Indigo Hakone Goraホテルインディゴ箱根強羅
Resort hotel with hot springs · Gora (Kiga)
A resort hotel in the Gora area along the Hayakawa River, lined with cherry trees, with views of the Hakone mountains. It has hot spring baths and a restaurant.
- Access
- Free shuttle bus from Gora Station (about 5 minutes), or about 10 minutes on foot from Miyagino bus stop.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
7Hakone Yutowa
Japanese-style hotel with hot springs · Gora
A Japanese-style hotel with an all-inclusive concept and hot springs, a 5-minute walk from Gora Station.
- Access
- About 5 minutes on foot from Gora Station, or from Gora Station bus stop.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
8Hakone Sengokuhara Prince Hotel箱根仙石原プリンスホテル
Resort hotel with hot springs · Sengokuhara
A hotel in Sengokuhara using the Ubako Onsen hot springs, with seasonal cuisine made with local ingredients.
- Access
- From Hakone-Yumoto, take a Hakone Tozan Bus bound for Togendai (about 35–40 minutes), then walk about 10 minutes from Sengokuhara Shogakko-mae bus stop.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
9Hakone Yuyado Zen箱根湯宿 然
Small ryokan, private baths · Sengokuhara
A modern ryokan on a hillside with views of Mt. Fuji. It has 9 guest rooms, each with a private hinoki semi open-air bath.
- Access
- From Hakone-Yumoto, take a Hakone Tozan Bus bound for Togendai or Sengokuhara (about 35–40 minutes), then walk 5–6 minutes from Minami-sengokuhara bus stop.
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
10The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinokoザ・プリンス 箱根芦ノ湖
Lakeside resort hotel with hot springs · Lake Ashi (Moto-Hakone)
A resort hotel on Lake Ashi using Takogawa Onsen, the newest of Hakone's 17 hot springs, with a public bath and open-air bath that look over the lake.
- Access
- From Hakone-Yumoto, take a Hakone Tozan Bus bound for Hakonemachi or Moto-Hakone (about 50 minutes) to Hakone-en bus stop, then a free shuttle (about 5 minutes). A free shuttle also runs from Odawara Station (about 60 minutes, reservation required).
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 11:00
11Hotel de Yama山のホテル
Lakeside classic hotel with hot springs · Lake Ashi (Moto-Hakone)
A lakeside resort built on the former estate of Baron Iwasaki, overlooking Lake Ashi. It has French and Japanese restaurants and the hot springs of Tsutsuji no Yu.
- Access
- From Hakone-Yumoto, take a Hakone Tozan Bus bound for Hakonemachi or Moto-Hakone (about 35–40 minutes) to Motohakone-ko, then a free shuttle (about 5 minutes).
- Hours
- Check-in 15:00 / check-out 12:00
Good to know
Hakone's hotels cluster in five places, and each is tied to one transport link. Hakone-Yumoto is the station where the Romancecar ends and the Tozan train starts. Miyanoshita, Kowakudani and Gora lie up the Tozan line (Miyanoshita about 25 minutes, Gora about 40). Sengokuhara and Lake Ashi are reached by Hakone Tozan Bus from Hakone-Yumoto, about 35 to 50 minutes, or by hotel shuttle.
Check-in is 15:00 at every hotel on this page that states it. Check-out is 11:00 at most, 10:00 at Tenseien and 12:00 at Hotel de Yama. Gora Kadan does not state its times on the pages checked. Rates are not listed here because they change daily.
If you arrive by train and want the shortest transfer, the two Hakone-Yumoto hotels are the nearest to a station on this list. The Sengokuhara and lake hotels depend on bus or shuttle times, which were not checked here.
The five bases compared
Transport times are from Hakone-Yumoto unless stated, as given on the hotels' and operators' pages.
| Base | Getting there | Hotels on this page | Sights that start there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakone-Yumoto | Terminus of the Romancecar; the Tozan train to Gora starts here | Yumoto Fujiya Hotel (3 min on foot) · Tenseien (12 min on foot, or 5 min by shuttle) | Tozan train · Hakone Yuryo day-use hot spring (3-minute free shuttle) |
| Miyanoshita and Kowakudani | Tozan train about 25 min to Miyanoshita; bus about 20 min to Kowakien | The Fujiya Hotel (7 min on foot from Miyanoshita Station) · Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu (3–4 min from Kowakien bus stop) | Tozan line stops for Gora and Chokoku-no-Mori |
| Gora | Tozan train about 40 min | Gora Kadan (pick-up from Gora Station on request) · Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora (free shuttle, about 5 min) · Hakone Yutowa (5 min on foot) | Gora Park (5 min on foot) · cable car to Sounzan · free Pola shuttle · Open-Air Museum at Chokoku-no-Mori |
| Sengokuhara | Hakone Tozan Bus bound for Togendai, about 35–40 min | Hakone Sengokuhara Prince Hotel (10 min from bus stop) · Hakone Yuyado Zen (5–6 min from bus stop) | Pampas grass field · Pola Museum of Art · ropeway to Owakudani |
| Lake Ashi (Moto-Hakone) | Hakone Tozan Bus about 35–50 min | The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko (free shuttle from Hakone-en bus stop or Odawara) · Hotel de Yama (free shuttle from Motohakone-ko) | Lake Ashi cruise · Hakone Shrine · old Tokaido road · Hakone Checkpoint |
By kind of trip
Shortest transfer from the train
Both are in Hakone-Yumoto. Yumoto Fujiya Hotel is a 3-minute walk from the station over a pedestrian bridge; Tenseien is 12 minutes on foot or 5 minutes by shuttle or taxi.
A bath in your own room
Every guest room at Ten-yu has an open-air hot spring bath, each of the 9 rooms at Yuyado Zen has a private semi open-air bath, and Gora Kadan lists room types with an open-air bath.
Hotels with a long history
The Fujiya Hotel was established in 1878 and has buildings designated as important cultural assets. Hotel de Yama stands on the former estate of Baron Iwasaki.
On Lake Ashi
Both hotels look over the lake and use a free shuttle from the nearest bus stop or port. The Prince also runs a free shuttle from Odawara Station that must be reserved.
Near the Gora museums
Gora Park is 5 minutes on foot from Gora Station, the Pola Museum of Art runs a free shuttle from the station, and the Open-Air Museum is at Chokoku-no-Mori, one stop before Gora on the Tozan line.
Questions
Which part of Hakone is closest to a station?
Hakone-Yumoto. Yumoto Fujiya Hotel is about 3 minutes on foot from Hakone-Yumoto Station, and Tenseien about 12 minutes on foot. In Gora, Hakone Yutowa is about 5 minutes on foot from Gora Station, and in Miyanoshita The Fujiya Hotel is about 7 minutes from Miyanoshita Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is 15:00 at all the hotels here that state it. Check-out is 11:00 at most, 10:00 at Tenseien and 12:00 at Hotel de Yama. Gora Kadan's times were not on the pages checked.
Which hotels have a private hot spring bath in the room?
At Hakone Kowakien Ten-yu every guest room has an open-air hot spring bath, and at Hakone Yuyado Zen each of the 9 rooms has a private hinoki semi open-air bath. Gora Kadan lists room types with an open-air bath.
How do I reach the hotels on Lake Ashi without a car?
For The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko, take a Hakone Tozan Bus bound for Hakonemachi or Moto-Hakone to Hakone-en bus stop (about 50 minutes), then the free shuttle (about 5 minutes), or reserve the free shuttle from Odawara Station. For Hotel de Yama, take the bus to Motohakone-ko (about 35–40 minutes), then the free shuttle (about 5 minutes).