"The private outdoor onsens is a must if you are a couple."
Ella from Australia
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"The shuttle service from Sounzan station was great as I don't know how else you would get there."
Sonia from Canada
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5-star hillside retreat in Hakone with natural hot spring baths
Wellness Retreats
Mizu No Kaori boasts its own on-site hot spring baths, renowned for their therapeutic properties. Guests can indulge in both indoor and outdoor baths, surrounded by natural beauty. The hotel's wellness area offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Room Amenities
The hotel offers 16 traditional Japanese-style rooms, each equipped with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Many rooms provide stunning views of the tranquil mountains and surrounding nature. Guests can enjoy private outdoor baths for an exclusive experience.
Culinary Experiences
Dining at Mizu No Kaori features authentic kaiseki cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients from the region. The restaurant provides a serene dining atmosphere with views of the lush landscape. Guests can savor meals prepared with attention to detail in a traditional style.
Scenic Location
Mizu No Kaori is situated in the picturesque Hakone area, known for its hot springs and natural scenery. The hotel is a short distance from popular attractions like Lake Ashi and the Hakone Open-Air Museum. This location provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
Exclusive Features
The hotel offers guests unique cultural experiences, including traditional tea ceremonies and seasonal events. Each guest room is designed to provide a blend of comfort and Japanese aesthetics. Mizu No Kaori emphasizes guest privacy with limited room availability, ensuring a tranquil stay.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque Hakone area, near Lake Ashi
Rooms: 16 traditional Japanese-style rooms
Dining: Authentic kaiseki cuisine with seasonal ingredients
Wellness: On-site hot spring baths and treatments
“This ryokan offers a compelling mix of traditional Japanese inn and budget-friendly accommodation. I appreciate the option to book a private, open-air onsen overlooking the mountains. The location is ideal for exploring Hakone, being a short distance from both Hakone Gora Park and the ropeway, but the real draw is the warm, attentive staff who go above and beyond.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Hot spring bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Mizu No Kaori Location
Gora 1321-395, Hakone, 250-0408,
Explore Hakone
Explore Hakone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hakone Open-Air Museum
35 minutes' walk
An outdoor museum featuring contemporary sculptures and beautiful landscapes, perfect for art lovers and families alike.
Hakone Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning Japanese gardens, this museum showcases traditional pottery and artworks reflective of Japanese culture.
Hakone Glass Nomori Museum
25 minutes' walk
A unique glass art museum with beautiful sculptures and a pleasant café, offering guests a calm environment and artistic inspiration.
Gora Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful gardens, a tea house, and seasonal flowers, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Hiking in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
5 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails for adventurers with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and diverse flora and fauna to enjoy.
Relaxing at Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
10 minutes' drive
A unique hot spring theme park offering relaxation pools and fun water slides, suitable for all ages seeking leisure.
Living Room
19 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving a fusion of Japanese and Western dishes, with a charming atmosphere and excellent desserts.
Jurian
18 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on authentic Japanese ramen and seasonal dishes, renowned for its cozy ambiance and affordability.
Paseo
18 minutes' walk
Modern café with a relaxed atmosphere offering fresh, locally sourced ingredients and specialty coffee brews.
Hakone Craft House
15 minutes' walk
A creative hub for workshops in traditional crafts, suitable for families looking for hands-on experiences together.
Okada Museum of Art
45 minutes' drive
An art museum with stunning galleries featuring Asian art, perfect for culture enthusiasts and visitors of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hakone 11 min · 4.2 mi
Airports
Oshima (OIM) 126 min · 51.9 mi
Tokyo International (HND) 150 min · 62.0 mi
Train
Gora Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Kowakudani Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,200 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Traditional meals
Cozy futon
Cons
Uncomfortable futons
Shared bathroom
Noisy smokers
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Mizu No Kaori
What time can I check in and check out at Mizu No Kaori?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Mizu No Kaori from the nearest attractions?
Hakone Gora Park is approximately 3 km from the property, while the Hakone Museum of Art is around 2 km away.
Is there parking available at Mizu No Kaori?
Free private parking is available on-site but requires a reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Mizu No Kaori?
A daily à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1200 JPY.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mizu No Kaori?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and shared bathrooms.
What leisure activities can I enjoy at Mizu No Kaori?
Guests can enjoy access to an on-site hot spring bath, massage services, and nearby hiking opportunities.
What languages do the staff at Mizu No Kaori speak?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages for guest convenience.
How close is Mizu No Kaori to Tokyo Haneda International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 75 km from Tokyo Haneda International Airport.
What are the nearby dining options from Mizu No Kaori?
Nearby restaurants include Jurin (1 km), Cresson (2 km), and Dining Room Western Cuisine (2 km).