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1. Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
Ninohira
United States
Boris
P35,962
P43,634 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

2. Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG

Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG
Gora
Canada
Gail
P21,503
P27,320 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG

3. The Fujiya Hotel

The Fujiya Hotel
Miyanoshita
United States
Anthony
P15,679
P19,953 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Fujiya Hotel

4. Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
Motohakone
United States
Sean
P20,349
P22,503 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

5. Gora Hanaougi

Gora Hanaougi
Gora
United States
Eddie
P55,719
P61,410 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Gora Hanaougi

6. Gora Kadan

Gora Kadan
Gora
United Kingdom
Robert
Gora Kadan

7. Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan
Kowakudani
United States
Rayn
P23,388
P25,847 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

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

Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone
Gora
Japan
Michelle
P27,679
P30,566 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone

9. Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika
Gora
United States
Patrick
P10,605
P12,951 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

10. Hakone Kowakien

Hakone Kowakien
Ninohira
United States
Alan
P13,640
P15,123 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hakone Kowakien

11. Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
Gora
United States
Kali
P54,566
P60,142 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

12. YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed
Motohakone
United States
Launce
P4,067
P4,474 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

13. Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa
Gora
Canada
Reza
P23,065
P29,297 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

14. HAKONE Setsugetsuka

HAKONE Setsugetsuka
Gora
United States
Francis
P20,639
P22,823 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
HAKONE Setsugetsuka

15. The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
Motohakone
United States
María
P17,933
P22,805 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

16. Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel

Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel
Ashinoyu
United Kingdom
Sam Mathew
P15,095
P18,385 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel

17. Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa
Gora
United States
Rajesh
P11,779
P13,077 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hakone Yutowa

18. Mizunoto

Mizunoto
Kowakudani
Canada
Claudia
P22,251
P24,596 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Mizunoto

19. Hakone Airu

Hakone Airu
Yumoto
Canada
Anthony
P26,151
P28,885 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hakone Airu

20. Matsuzakaya Honten

Matsuzakaya Honten
Ashinoyu
United States
Alexander h
P42,983
P47,401 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Matsuzakaya Honten
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Vacation Rentals in Hakone

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Hakoneyumoto Domino Hakone

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

VILLA HAKONE GARDEN Sengokuhara

VILLA HAKONE GARDEN Sengokuhara
Sengokuhara
"Awesome place to stay."
VILLA HAKONE GARDEN Sengokuhara
Aparthotel

RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko

RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Motohakone
"Fantastic stay!"
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Apartment

Guest Villa Hakone Yumoto 1F

Guest Villa Hakone Yumoto 1F
Yumoto
"Very family friendly option to stay in Hakone. Walkable everywhere, including to food options. Would return."
Guest Villa Hakone Yumoto 1F
Condo

Villa Hakone Stage

Villa Hakone Stage
Motohakone
"Nice location"
Villa Hakone Stage
Vacation Home

GORA base B

GORA base B
Gora
"The 3-minute walk was uphill from Gora station, thankfully along a paced path by the cable-car tracks. If I didn’t have google maps, it might have been bit hard to find the place. Gora is beautiful, had pizza at nearby pub, excellent. The Gira Base B had its own terrace ( tight, narrow steps) but was cool. The room had large beds, all 4 of us slept in our own beds. The kitchen was well stocked with everything one wants, too bad we couldn’t use it due to just 1 night stay. The laundry machine was...
GORA base B
Aparthotel

Rakuten STAY Hakone Susuki Grass Fields

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

GuestVilla HakoneYumoto RiverSide

GuestVilla HakoneYumoto RiverSide
Yumoto
"Great location and size"
GuestVilla HakoneYumoto RiverSide
Apartment

GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE A

GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE A
Motohakone
"Nyt, lækkert og smagfuldt. "
GEOSPOT MOTOHAKONE A
Cottage

Gora Base A

Gora Base A
Gora
"Great place, close to everything. Bedroom and living area, bathroom all excellent. Kitchen a little light on bench space. Easy to find but entry was a bit challenging, but maybe partly my fault. "
Gora Base A
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
Apartment

Guestvilla Hakone Miyanoshita

Guestvilla Hakone Miyanoshita
Miyanoshita
"As a cultural immersion it was ideal"
Guestvilla Hakone Miyanoshita
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Where to stay in Hakone

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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.

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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 traditional Japanese street with cherry blossoms, a bridge, and buildings with traditional architecture.

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 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 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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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 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

Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

10/10 Excellent
"This is one of the best hotels I've ever been. Beautiful place, service is outstanding, food incredible The plug pool inside the room is also incredible. Very well recommended"
LUIS ARMANDO GARCIA 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
The Fujiya Hotel

The Fujiya Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was lovely. The Onsen was gorgeous, with view on the mountains. Everything was well maintained, staff very useful, bus stops are also close to the hôtels if you need to get around and do not have a car. We loved this place"
Guillaume 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Fujiya Hotel
Susukinohara Ichinoyu

Susukinohara Ichinoyu

10/10 Excellent
"Love this place, so beautiful, Japanese style."
Lena 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Susukinohara Ichinoyu
Hakone Airu

Hakone Airu

10/10 Excellent
"A great stay and definitely a highlight of our trip. The food was good but nothing to die for. The highlight was definitely the time away in the private onsen which is bigger than shown. We're 2 people and we fit comfortably."
ALAIN 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hakone Airu
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani

Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani

10/10 Excellent
"Very spacious good for family with kids"
Becky 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani
Hotel Kajikaso

Hotel Kajikaso

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly, location was great. It is an older building, so the rooms can reflect that. We had a beautiful view of the river."
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Kajikaso
HAKONE Setsugetsuka

HAKONE Setsugetsuka

8/10 Good
"While the place is a bit dated, the place has been kept clean. The private onsen is great. We never had to wait for long to use it. It is located literally right outside Gora station and it convenient for us to start the Hakone loop with the cable car. We didn't need to explore dining places around as breakfast and dinner have been included and these have been great."
Francis 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
HAKONE Setsugetsuka
Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa

10/10 Excellent
"You need to go outside to get from one portion of the complex to another which is not fun in the heavy rain. Great staff and wonderful free ice pops"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hakone Yutowa
Hakone Hotel

Hakone Hotel

8/10 Good
"Thank you for the receptionist updated me to a big room for 2 nights, the room is huge and with an excellent view facing to the lake and mountains!"
Wai Yee 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hakone Hotel

More cheap stays in Hakone

HESTA Hakone

HESTA Hakone

Motohakone 159-205, Hakone-cho Hakone Kanagawa
P2,820
P3,221 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
HESTA Hakone
IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel

IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel

1-11-31 Katasekaigan Fujisawa Kanagawa
P2,931
P3,224 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel
Megu Fuji 2021

Megu Fuji 2021

2 Chome-7-13 Kamiyoshida Fujiyoshida Yamanashi
P4,677
P5,144 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
9.6/10 Exceptional! (166 reviews)
Megu Fuji 2021
WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

1320-179 Gora Hakone Kanagawa
P9,381
P10,439 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
9.4/10 Exceptional! (468 reviews)
WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE
La Vista Atami Terrace

La Vista Atami Terrace

8-19 Higashikaigancho Atami Shizuoka
P11,135
P12,527 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
9/10 Wonderful! (108 reviews)
La Vista Atami Terrace
Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa

1300-27, Gora Hakone Kanagawa
P11,779
P13,077 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
9.2/10 Wonderful! (840 reviews)
Hakone Yutowa

Find out more about Hakone

Top reasons to visit Hakone

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Hakone boasts breathtaking views, particularly from the Hakone Ropeway and the serene Lake Ashi, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore notable sites like Hakone Shrine and the Hakone Open-Air Museum, showcasing Japan's artistic heritage.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Enjoy luxurious hot springs and rejuvenating spa facilities at various accommodations, including traditional ryokans.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in outdoor pursuits, from hiking trails to sightseeing tours, appealing to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Local Towns: Visit nearby towns like Gora and Odawara, rich in history and local hospitality.

Find great hotels in and around Hakone

Discover the charm of Hakone with a range of accommodation options tailored to enhance your stay. From traditional ryokans to modern hotels, including the renowned Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora and Fufu Hakone, you’ll find perfect havens for relaxation. Many establishments feature luxurious hot springs and spa facilities, making them ideal for both leisure and business travellers seeking a rejuvenating experience amidst the scenic beauty of Kanagawa Prefecture.

  • Hotel KAN-RAKU Fujisan Gotemba: Nestled 11km from Hakone, Hotel KAN-RAKU Fujisan Gotemba is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Guests can start their mornings with a delightful buffet breakfast, available for an additional fee. The hotel features entertainment options such as a flatscreen TV, ensuring a relaxing experience after a day of exploration. With its convenient location, it serves as a practical base for discovering the beauty of the surrounding region.
  • Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU: For a luxurious retreat in Hakone, Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU stands out with its impressive 4.5-star rating and a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This ryokan-style accommodation is designed for those seeking a traditional Japanese experience combined with modern comforts. Guests can indulge in the on-site natural hot springs, featuring both indoor and outdoor public baths. The property is particularly family-friendly, offering amenities such as baby bathtubs and dinnerware for children. With its serene atmosphere and captivating hot spring facilities, this accommodation promises a rejuvenating escape.
  • Hotel Select Inn Mishima: Located 16km from Hakone, Hotel Select Inn Mishima is a well-rated 3-star hotel offering practical amenities for travellers. Guests can enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast, available at an additional cost, providing a great start to the day. The hotel features various entertainment options, including multiple televisions and pay movies, perfect for unwinding after exploring the area. This hotel serves as a convenient choice for visitors looking for comfortable lodgings while being close to Hakone’s attractions.

Where to stay near Hakone

Hakone offers a stunning blend of adventure and relaxation amidst its beautiful natural landscapes. Visitors can explore the serene beauty of Lake Ashi, enjoy the breathtaking views from the Hakone Ropeway, and immerse themselves in the rich culture at the Hakone Open-Air Museum. Nearby, charming towns like Gora and Odawara enhance the experience with friendly locals and historical sites, making Hakone a perfect getaway for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

  • Atami: Nestled approximately 14km from Hakone, Atami is a vibrant city renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn to its charming landscape, particularly for family-friendly experiences. The city boasts a variety of attractions including shopping malls and amusement parks, making it a lively destination year-round. Notable highlights include the famous onsen (hot springs) and the picturesque Lake Atami, which offer relaxing experiences amidst stunning natural surroundings. With the peak visitor seasons occurring in March and from July to August, Atami is an excellent choice for those seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Gotemba: Located around 13km from Hakone, Gotemba offers a unique blend of urban energy and natural beauty. This city is particularly popular for family outings and outdoor adventures, with notable attractions such as shopping centres and motor racing venues. Visitors can explore the breathtaking views of nearby mountains, including the iconic Mount Fuji, and enjoy recreational activities at local theme parks. Gotemba sees its highest visitor numbers in April and from August to September, making it an appealing choice for those looking to experience both city life and nature.
  • Yugawara: Just 8km from Hakone, Yugawara is a serene city famed for its stunning scenery and family-oriented experiences. The city’s appeal lies in its abundance of outdoor activities, including visits to delightful shopping centres and the relaxing atmosphere of onsen and hot springs. Yugawara is also home to beautiful lakes that enhance its tranquil charm. With visitor numbers peaking in January and from July to August, this city provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for families looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Hakone

Shopping

In Hakone, enjoy shopping at the Hakone Yumoto Shopping Street, where you can find traditional crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the Odawara Shopping Plaza, around 16km away, featuring a range of shops and eateries for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Hakone Kowakien Yunessun offers a unique hot spring experience with various themed baths, including a wine bath and a sake bath, set in a picturesque environment. Visitors can relax in the soothing waters while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery.

At the Hakone Health Spa, indulge in revitalising treatments that incorporate natural ingredients from the region. Guests can enjoy massages and therapeutic baths designed to rejuvenate the body and mind, all within a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.

For a holistic experience, visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum’s yoga sessions amidst remarkable sculptures. The combination of art and nature creates a peaceful atmosphere, allowing participants to unwind and connect with their surroundings while practicing mindfulness.

Adventure

The Mt. Takao Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you ascend the mountain, immersing you in nature's splendour. At Fuji Speedway, adrenaline junkies can enjoy thrilling motor racing experiences. For a unique adventure, the Forest Adventure Mt Fuji features exhilarating zip lines and ropes courses amidst stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

In Hakone, enjoy a relaxed evening at the charming Onsen bars, where you can unwind in hot springs. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local izakayas offering delicious food and drinks, or head to the Hakone Open-Air Museum for occasional evening events under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hakone

To save money during your visit to Hakone, consider travelling in February or June to July when prices are generally lower. Enjoy free attractions like Lake Ashi and Hakone Gora Park. Use public transport options such as trains and buses, and book your hotel at least a month in advance for the best rates, focusing on Fridays for cheaper stays. Explore Expedia for last-minute deals and combine bookings for additional savings. Don't forget to filter for eco-certified hotels to find budget-friendly and sustainable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hakone are February and June to July, 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hakone is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Hakone hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Hakone

Hakone is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, with a variety of attractions such as art museums, shrines, and cultural sites. Noteworthy points of interest include Hakone Shrine and the Hakone Museum, alongside the scenic Hakone Ropeway. This enchanting area offers a perfect blend of culture and adventure for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Japan.

  • Hakone Open Air Museum: Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Hakone, this museum seamlessly blends art and nature. Featuring stunning sculptures and installations set against breathtaking backdrops, visitors can enjoy a unique cultural experience while meandering through its expansive gardens. The museum also houses works by renowned artists, making it a delightful stop for art enthusiasts.
  • Ōwakudani: Known for its volcanic activity, Ōwakudani offers an adventurous experience with its rugged terrain and panoramic views. Visitors can explore the valley’s hiking trails and witness steam vents and bubbling hot springs, all while enjoying a sense of the great outdoors.
  • Hakone Hot Springs: A visit to Hakone wouldn’t be complete without indulging in its famed onsens. These hot springs provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation and wellness, allowing guests to immerse themselves in soothing waters while appreciating local culture.

Best time to go to Hakone

The best time to visit Hakone can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hakone falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hakone falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 LowAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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

Reaching Hakone is convenient through several major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is situated 77km away, with luxurious hotels like The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo, both approximately 13km from the airport, offering shuttle services for ease of access. Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) is 137km from Hakone, with nearby options such as Hotel Nikko Narita and ANA Crowne Plaza Narita, both within 1.6km. Lastly, Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) is located 92km from Hakone, featuring hotels like Kamenoi Hotel Yaizu, 18km away, providing a comfortable stay after your flight.

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.
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.
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. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hakone.
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 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. 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.

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