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Hotel · Hakone · Kanagawa

Hakone Yutowa

A 4-star retreat in Hakone’s Gora Onsen district with hot spring baths, free parking, and easy access to local craft houses and Gora Station.

  • Free private parking on site
  • Hot spring bath and sauna
  • 24-hour reception and security
9 Perfect 2899 reviews Booking.com 9 · 2899 reviews

About

Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa sits in the Gora Onsen district, about a 10-minute drive from Tenseien and just off the Hakone Craft House. The 4-star property offers complimentary private parking, Wi-Fi throughout, and a range of amenities including a restaurant, sauna, and hot spring bath.

Guest rooms range from shared-bathroom doubles to deluxe twins with jacuzzis. Common spaces include a terrace, leisure/TV room, and a spa lounge. The hotel is non-smoking and does not allow pets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Hot spring baths and spa facilities — Guests consistently praise the onsen, including a private bath experience, and the sauna and spa lounge add to the relaxation options.
  • High guest ratings across the board — Rooms, service, and staff all score above 9, with value close behind, reflecting a consistently positive experience.
  • Free private parking on site — Complimentary parking is a practical plus for guests exploring Hakone by car, and one reviewer noted it was easy to park in front of the hotel.
  • Convenient location near Gora Station and local attractions — Within walking distance of Gora Station, restaurants, and the Hakone Craft House, the hotel is well placed for exploring the area.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is limited — Guests must arrive between 15:00 and 18:00, which may be tight for those with late flights or long train journeys.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel is strictly pet-free, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Some rooms share bathrooms — The Shared Bathroom Double Room uses a common bath, which may not suit all guests.
  • Outdoor areas may not be fully usable — One guest mentioned being unable to make the most of the outside spaces, though details are not specified.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Shared Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Small Double Bed

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed,1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Condominium

  • 2 Single beds,3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Superior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Jacuzzi
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Trouser press

Dining & Leisure

  • Restaurant
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Terrace
  • Board games

Spa & Wellness

  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9
Perfect 2899 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 2,899 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 2899 reviews
9Verified guest

“Everything was excellent – the mountain views were great, and it was good value compared to other options. The staff provided amazing service, parking was easy in front of the hotel, and the food was outstanding.”

9Verified guest

“Great and beautiful location, within walking distance of A Crafthouse Gallery. Service was excellent, and the staff were helpful.”

9Verified guest

“My room had stunning views of the hills and trees with autumn leaves. The bed was comfortable and the bathroom was large.”

9Verified guest

“Stunning location with a large breakfast and plenty of food. The room felt new and the bed was extremely comfortable. The location is close to the train station, restaurants, the mountain, and the private onsen. I couldn't fully enjoy the outdoor areas though.”

9Verified guest

“The onsen was amazing – we had a private room all to ourselves for over an hour, it was heavenly. Complimentary snacks and drinks were available in the lounge, and we just relaxed.”

9Verified guest

“The service was really good, showing true hospitality. Our stay in the spacious Superior Twin Room was comfortable with all necessary amenities.”

04 — Location

Getting around Hakone

The property sits in Hakone.

Gora Onsen District: Hakone Yutowa is set in the Gora Onsen area, known for its hot springs and quiet mountain atmosphere. The hotel is just off the Hakone Craft House, and Gora Station is within walking distance.

Nearby Attractions: Tenseien is about a 10-minute drive away, and a local craft gallery is within walking distance. The area offers hiking opportunities and mountain views.

Gora 1300-27, Hakone, Kanagawa, 250-0408, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-18:00
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
72 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, free private parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel have hot spring baths?

Yes, the hotel features a hot spring bath, sauna, and spa lounge.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room types are available?

Rooms include Shared Bathroom Double, Triple, Twin, Superior Twin, Deluxe Twin, and Condominium options, with various bed configurations.

The bottom line

Hakone Yutowa earns its high ratings with a relaxing onsen, comfortable rooms, and attentive service. Its Gora location is convenient for exploring, and free parking adds convenience. The limited check-in window and pet restrictions are minor trade-offs for a tranquil stay.

9A well-regarded hot spring hotel in Hakone with strong guest satisfaction.

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