Best Luxury Hotels in Hakone

Hakone

A stylish hotel outside of Hakone, set in 12 acres of pretty gardens. Spacious, contemporary rooms boast comfy beds and warm colours. Natural yet luxurious hot spring baths, top-class French cuisine and magnificent mountain views complete the picture. Ideal for relaxation or exploring.

• Local exploring - Located 20 minutes outside of Hakone — explore the city and enjoy views of Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi
• Country Escape - Set in 12 acres of gardens, with hot springs, walking paths, bridges and tranquil spots to relax
• Contemporary - Authentic, modern decor with warm colours, plethora of wood designs and sleek furniture
• Great walks - Guests are provided with walking sandals to enjoy the large gardens and walks

Hakone

A luxury property set amidst a forest and surrounded by mountains. Contemporary rooms boast stunning views, the best have open-air baths and tatami areas. Japanese and fusion cuisine is served in the restaurant. Find numerous outdoor pursuits in the area. An indulgent rural escape.

• City Style - A smart hotel with contemporary interiors, offering a chic stay in a relaxed, hot springs-focused region
• Active Holiday - A tranquil abode with plenty of outdoor pursuits on offer, including hiking, kayaking and fishing
• Trekking - Take picturesque hikes along the river and through the forest with an expert botanist as a guide
• Golf - There are a huge number of scenic golf courses in the area, including Hakone-en Golf Course

Hakone

A captivating blend of contemporary design and traditional Japanese aesthetics. The rooms boast modern, sophisticated furnishings and some their own private onsen. Riverside Kitchen & Bar serves wood-fire cooked dishes from a fun open kitchen. Modern luxury meets timeless traditions.

• Local exploring - From the cable car views to museums, explore Hakone's natural and manmade brilliance
• Restaurant - Riverside Kitchen & Bar has an open kitchen where you can watch the wood-fired dishes being prepared
• Sights nearby - Take a trip on the Hakone ropeway cable car or simply wander into town and explore
• Great walks - Hakone Kowakien Horai Garden and Gora Park are ideal for having a short stroll

Hakone

A chic, luxury hotel where Japanese style meets Western comfort. Interiors are contemporary, with spacious rooms offering sophisticated decor, modern furnishings and scenic views. Choose between sushi and international cuisine and relax in the spoiling spa and onsen. Good for couples or families.

• Total relaxation - Unwind in the hot springs and enjoy a collection of Izumi and Yon-ka treatments in the spa with rejuvenating massages or facials
• Country Escape - Hakone is located in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, with scenic views of Mount Fuji, Lake Ashi and Owakudani Valley
• Local exploring - Strategically placed to enjoy the rural setting, but also explore the sights and attractions of Hakone
• Spa - A tranquil experience at Spa Izumi & Onsen Hakone, a selection treatments inspired by the science of natural medicine

Hakone (Ashigarashimo Districts)

A contemporary hotel set within the forest in Hakone. Perfectly designed for a restorative stay; there's a large onsen, spa and the spaces are open, bright and minimalist. Gourmet cuisine is served in the two restaurants (one French and one Japanese). Ideally suited for both families and couples.

• Architectural - Simple modern design lies somewhere between Japanese and Swedish styles and plenty of glass allows guests to enjoy the surrounds
• Spa breaks - A spoiling spa set within the forest has a wide range of treatments and there's an onsen too
• Groups - With suites sleeping up to four this is a great choice for small groups or families
• Great walks - Head out from the property on long walks through the forest

Hakone

Stunning Ryokan on the shore of Lake Ashi, surrounded by the beautiful caldera of Mt. Hakone. Each of the 24 aesthetic tatami rooms offer panoramic views of the lake and Mt Fuji. Two restaurants serve kaiseki-style dinners, while nearby activities include fishing, kayaking, golf and yoga.

• Total relaxation - Stunning natural surroundings on the lake make this a place to wind down.
• Restaurant - Two restaurants serve kaiseki multi-course dinners, while for breakfast, they offer a Japanese set meal.
• Swimming Pool - Indoor public bath with views of the lush surroundings.
• Kayaking - Kayaking can be arranged on Lake Ashi.

Hakone (Ashigarashimo )

A luxurious hotel, part of the Hoshino Resorts group, designed on a traditional ryokan but with a definitively contemporary style. Spacious rooms have floor to ceiling windows to admire the forest views and guests can choose from Japanese or Western design. Featuring a large onsen and superb dining.

• Foodies - Gourmets will love the fabulous Japanese cuisine that you can sample on the tasting menu
• Total relaxation - A luxury property in a hot spring town; a destination primed for relaxation
• Sights nearby - Visit the Hakone Shrine set on Ashinoko Lake. It looks particularly magical at night when it is all lit up by lanterns
• Views - The property enjoys stunning views from all rooms and the onsen

Hakone (Hakone-machi)

The luxurious Gora Kadan is located amidst the mountainous beauty of Hakone's countryside. Formerly the holiday choice of the imperial family, it boasts chic and spacious traditional Japanese accommodation but with Western-style beds. A top-class and incredibly peaceful stay!

• Foodies - Enjoy splendid Kaiseki cuisine at the restaurant, with traditional garnishes and seasonal ingredients
• Great walks - Wander through the lovely Hakone Gora Park or hike along forested paths in the nearby mountains
• Total relaxation - Unwind in the onsen, enjoy extensive spa treatments or cool off in the swimming pool
• Museums - Walk to the Hakone Open Air Museum, just 10 minutes away on foot

Hakone

This Japanese-style luxury hotel is located in the hot springs resort town of Gora. The spacious and elegant guest suites feature native wood beams and open-air baths, with views of the Gairin Mountain and neighbouring forest. Enjoy seasonal cuisine in the hotel's traditional dining room.

• Romantic Break - With stylish suites designed by local craftsmen featuring romantic open-air baths, book this hotel for a unique couples' break
• Spa breaks - Experience the benefits of Japanese-style Onsen or hot baths at this hotel's spa facilities, perfect for a spa break
• Back to Nature - Set in the verdant, hot springs town of Gora, book this hotel for a tranquil back-to-nature retreat
• Great walks - Discover the town on foot with a long walk; stop at the pretty Hakonegora Koen Nettai Botanical Gardens on the way

Hakone (Hakone-machi)

A traditional property set in manicured gardens and boasting the title of being one of Japan's oldest hotels. Spacious rooms are light and airy with a distinctly European feel. Numerous hot spring baths offer ample opportunity for unwinding. An elegant setting for relaxing breaks.

• Country Escape - Set in beautifully manicured gardens and offering complete tranquility.
• Restaurant - Fujiya- French cuisine, Kikka-so Inn-traditional Japanese kaiseki dinners, whilst Grill Wisteria offers western dishes.
• Swimming Pool - Indoor and outdoor pools. Indoor pool uses natural spring water
• Great walks - Take gentle strolls through the Japanese gardens.

Hakone (Ashigarashimo-gun)

The idyllic Ginyu Ryokan is set amidst Hakone's mountains and lush forests. It offers traditional Japanese-style accommodation with private onsens on the terrace - perfect for enjoying the dramatic views! Savour authentic kaiseki cuisine, or kick back at the spa. A peaceful & rejuvenating stay.

• Hideaway - Ponder the wilderness as you hide away on your private terrace & feast on tradtional fare in your suite
• Romantic Break - A quiet atmosphere, lovely accommodation & gorgeous surroundings, perfect for a romantic getaway
• Other Activities - Treat yourself to a massage or relax in the outdoor bath and enjoy the views
• Yoga - Morning yoga with a view of the ravine is very special

Hakone (Hakone)

This traditional Japanese ryokan is an oasis of calm on the edge of Hakone with spectacular Mount Asama views. Soak in an open-air bath or 'onsen' in the comfort of your room after a teppanyaki dinner at the hotel's fifth-floor restaurant; an ideal spot for a romantic getaway.

• Romantic Break - With charming guestrooms and an acclaimed restaurant serving Japanese and Western cuisine, book this hotel for a romantic break
• Local exploring - Set on the edge of Hakone, within easy distance of the city's attractions, book this hotel for a relaxing base for sightseeing
• City Style - With Japanese-style rooms featuring traditional onsen or open-air baths, book this hotel for local city style
• Sights nearby - Visit the Chisuji Falls, less than 15 minutes' walk from the hotel; the waterfall is located in a beautiful natural setting

Hakone (Japan)

5-star luxury embedded in the natural beauty of the Hakone countryside. An elegant modern interior complements beautiful surroundings with private balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows and a semi-outdoor onsen in each room. The restaurant offers outstanding French Japanese fusion. A romantic locale!

• Foodies - Enjoy a unique fusion of French & Japanese cuisine at the Ryokan's restaurant with its outstanding blend of culinary cultures
• Local exploring - Head over to Lake Ashinoko, visit the Hakone shrine or have a look around the restored Edo period Hakone Sekisho
• Museums - Visit the Glass Forest Art Museum, or the Sculpture Museum which features a Picasso exhibition
• Romantic Break - A private in-room dinner can be arranged for anniversaries and birthdays with a special menu

Hakone

A charming grown-up ryokan in Hakone. Simple, traditional guest rooms with Japanese style decor boast spectacular views of Mount Fuji or the surrounding forest plus private hot spring baths. Local cuisine is served at the restaurant. An ideal base for exploring and relaxing.

• Local exploring - With a free shuttle service, enjoy siteseeing in the Hakone area and explore the region around Mount Hakone
• Total relaxation - Enjoy the tranquil hot spring baths sourced from Owakudani Springs
• Restaurant - Fresh seafood, rare beef and local vegetables ensure delicious traditional cuisine at the restaurant
• Traditional - Rooms feature authenic Japanese furnishings, including tatami mats and traditional seating areas

Hakone

A traditional family-friendly ryokan with rustic charm and breathtaking views of Lake Ashinoko. Eight rooms exude the classic elegance of Japanese style in tatami-matted rooms and enjoy private natural hot spring baths. There are large public baths too and delicious kaiseki cuisine.

• Total relaxation - After a rejuvinating hot spring bath experience, enjoy a massage or an aromatherapy treatment
• Country Escape - Located on top of a hill outside of Hakone, perfect for exploring the area's hot springs
• Spa - 2 large, relaxing hot spring baths, one of which is made with Izu stone, the other is made from cypress wood
• Traditional - Rooms feature Japenese style furnishings, including futon bedding and woven tatami mats

Hakone (Kanagawa)

An architecturally stunning hotel in an enviable forest location. Rooms have a modern, organic feel with a touch of traditional Japanese style; think plenty of wood, clean lines, picture frame windows and hot spring tubs. A speciality restaurant serves up "Kyo Kaiseki" style dining. Fabulous.

• Other Activities - Head to the Ōwakudani Valley to marvel at the steaming hot springs from which the Hakone region has become famous
• Total relaxation - Hidden away in a forest and with rooms boasting private hot spring baths, this is a very relaxing spot
• Golf - Play a round at one of the three scenic golf courses within 30 minutes of the hotel
• Romantic Break - A restful and romantic adults-only escape for nature-focused couples

Hakone (Kanagawa)

Former home of a Japanese aristocrat, this beautiful property offers 23 suites, each individually appointed in modern Japanese style but all with outdoor private hot spring bathing — a few have private saunas. The restaurant serves seasonal fare and there's a top-notch spa. Highly relaxing.

• Garden - Extensive and beautifully landscaped gardens
• Restaurant - The restaurant Momiji was built in the Taisho era as a villa, and offers seasonal fare
• Spa - Traditional ritual and customised treatments provided by Spa by Sisley
• Private Onsen - Private in-room baths are fed by free-flowing spring water

Hakone

A charming hotel in a serene location. Japanese style rooms, with minimalist, neutral decor, stylish furnishings and Western influences. Each room boasts a private hot spring bath, or guests can use the larger public baths. Enjoy traditional cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Utter bliss.

• Total relaxation - Enjoy a soothing soak in the private onsen in each room, or relax in the larger public indoor or outdoor hot spring baths
• Local exploring - Ideally located with many of Hakone's top sites close by, visit the many museums in the area, or head to Hakone Gora Park
• Spa breaks - An array of relaxing and rejuvinating treatments offered by Esalen Institute quailified pracitioners
• Contemporary - Minimalist, neutral decor with stylish furnishings, large Western beds and luxury amenities

Hakone

A luxurious and modern property with spectacular views of the picturesque Hakone Highlands from private terraces. Elegant, contemporary rooms with sleek furnishings and light colours, each with a private hot spring bath. Delicious Kaiseki cuisine champions produce from all over the country. Superb.

• Local exploring - A great location for exploring both the Japanese Alps and Lake Ashi as well as the cultural highlights in town
• Spa breaks - Spa treatments and private onsen offer total relaxation
• Restaurant - Expect authentic Kaiseki cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
• Views - Each room enjoys wonderful views of the gorgeous Hakone mountains

Hakone (Kanagawa)

An elegant hot spring hotel in Hakone. The spacious rooms ooze tranquillity with soft lighting and natural tones, some with terraces boasting mountain views. There are two fine dining restaurants, a luxurious spa, plus a panoramic open-air bath and three private baths. Relaxation guaranteed!

• Local exploring - Cruise Lake Ashinokohe and pass the iconic Hakone Shrine and Kuzuryu Shrine, you may even catch Mt Fuji in the background
• Total relaxation - Let your body and mind unwind at the luxurious spa and relax in the reservable baths with garden views
• Private Onsen - All rooms have open air hot spring baths
• Restaurant - Mutsuki serves modern Japanese cuisine while at Tomura guests can enjoy seasonal meat and seafood grilled to perfection

Hakone (Kanagawa)

A stunning adults only hotel in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Accommodation in eleven independent cottages features rustic chic, minimalist decor, with wood-burning stoves and lovely woodland views. Relax in private hot spring baths or at the Konosha Spa and enjoy delicious cuisine. Dreamy.

• Total relaxation - Calm and bliss is guaranteed at the private hot spring baths, or the large public bath in the forest sourced from Owakudani
• Foodies - Eat Hyoseki serves traditional Kaiseki courses with creative, modern flair, or French cuisine from a wood burning oven
• Romantic Break - No children under 12 allowed, beautiful suites, great food and indulgent outdoor hot spring baths. Perfect for two!
• Spa breaks - A selection of relaxing holistic, herbal and hot stone massages and treatments are on offer

Hakone (Hakone)

This classic ryokan is located steps from Lake Ashi in Hakone. The spacious guestrooms feature tatami areas and outdoor hot spring baths with Mount Fuji views. Relax in the hotel's serene Japanese gardens after a traditional kaiseki ryori dinner, brought to your room.

• Local exploring - With the sights of Hakone close by, this hotel makes a great base for local exploring in and around the city
• Romantic Break - Book a luxury suite with an open-air terrace onsen for added indulgence on your romantic getaway
• Back to Nature - Set on a hill with beautiful lakeside views, book this hotel for a tranquil retreat to nature
• Great walks - Hakone has beautiful hiking trails which provide scenic walks to snowy peaks. Some of the original stone pavements remain

Hakone (Hakone)

This hot spring ryokan is set near Hakone in a beautiful natural setting in the mountains. Elegant guestrooms feature private outdoor baths fed by waters from the Owakudani volcanic valley & views over Sengokuhara. Sample kaiseki meals with an emphasis on locally sourced seafood. Romantic luxury.

• Foodies - Foodies are spoiled for choice at this hotel, with a mouthwatering menu of contemporary kaiseki cuisine and traditional drinks
• Art Classes - Participate in the hotel's free nightly tenugui workshops, a traditional Japanese art of painted handkerchiefs
• Romantic Break - With romantic hot spring baths in every room, book this hotel for a relaxing couples' escape
• Trekking - Go trekking up Mount Fuji; enquire at the hotel for assistance with booking a tour package

Hakone

A stunning hotel nestled in the serene Hakone mountains. Sophisticated rooms feature modern decor and sleek finishings; expect parquet flooring and plush fabrics. Each room offers a private hot spring, or book the open-air bath for sublime relaxation. Traditional cuisine with a French twist. Dreamy.

• Contemporary - Sleek and sophisticated rooms, with modern decor, parquet flooring, bold colours and vibrant artworks
• Local exploring - Located close to Lake Ashi and Mount Fuji, with Hakone's historical monuments also within easy reach
• Total relaxation - Reserve an open-air bath for a refreshing and tranquil experience
• Private Onsen - Guest rooms are equipped with a private hot spring and two seperate open air baths can be reserved.

Hakone (Kanagawa)

This chic 5* Hakone haven marries modern luxury with the tranquility of a Japanese inn overlooking the Sukumo River. Guests are treated to private open-air baths, sumptuous kaiseki dining, & a rooftop infinity bath with majestic mountain vistas. A perfect blend of indulgence, culture, & relaxation

• Foodies - Savour kaiseki magic, where seasonal flavours meet artful presentation in their dining haven
• Romantic Break - Indulge in a romantic getaway with rooftop infinity baths overlooking majestic Mt. Yusaka
• Great walks - Ascend the Hakone Ropeway for breathtaking views and the mystical Owakudani's volcanic wonders
• Local markets - Embark on a craft journey at their gallery shop, showcasing exquisite local artistry