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Hotel · Hakone · Kanagawa

Gora Hanaougi - Hakone

A 5-star retreat overlooking the mountains, 2.6 km from Hakone Tenoyu Onsen.

  • Private open-air baths on your balcony
  • Personalized dining in private rooms
  • Convenient access to the Ropeway station
9.5 Perfect 243 reviews Booking.com 9.5 · 243 reviews

About

Gora Hanaougi - Hakone

Gora Hanaougi Hakone is a 5-star hotel perched above the mountain town of Hakone, offering a serene atmosphere and panoramic views. The rooms, including the Twin Room Open-Air Bath, feature a private hot spring tub on the balcony, blending indoor comfort with the natural landscape. The hotel's design uses parquet flooring and earthy tones to create a warm, refined ambiance.

Guests enjoy the convenience of a prime location, just a short distance from the Hakone Ropeway station, making it easy to explore the area's volcanic wonders and hiking trails. The hotel is 2.6 km from Hakone Tenoyu Onsen, a well-known thermal bath experience. Whether you're here for the onsens or the mountain scenery, Gora Hanaougi provides a polished base for your Hakone adventures.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Private onsen on your balcony — Every room includes a private open-air bath, allowing you to soak in hot spring water while enjoying mountain views.
  • Convenient location for exploring — Close to the Hakone Ropeway station, making it easy to explore the area's attractions.
  • Exceptional service and dining — Guests consistently praise the attentive staff, private dining options, and beautifully presented meals.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 18:00, so plan your arrival accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so leave your furry friends at home.
  • Premium pricing — Rates start at £756 per night, reflecting the luxury experience — not a budget option.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Twin Room Open-Air Bath

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

In-Room Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Sitting area
  • Safe deposit box
  • Parquet floor

Room Features

  • Open-air bath
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Bathtub

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.5
Perfect 243 reviews

Guest-rated 9.5/10 from 243 reviews

Booking.com · 9.5 · 243 reviews
9.5Verified guest

“We loved the welcoming tea and coffee in the lounge, and having our meals in a private dining room made us feel truly special. The location was perfect for a romantic escape, with easy access to sights and beautiful views from our room.”

9.5Verified guest

“Spending Christmas here was memorable. The festive details were impressive, and the staff were delightful, attentive, and spoke excellent English. The highlight was the private hot springs tub on the balcony and the beautifully decorated room. The mountain and forest views were a lovely bonus, and breakfast offered a varied and delicious selection.”

9.5Verified guest

“This hotel is truly luxurious, with exclusive amenities and personalized service that met all my needs. The room was spacious with private facilities that made me feel like a VIP.”

9.5Verified guest

“The location was fantastic, with easy access to transport and the Ropeway station. The staff were helpful and welcoming from the moment we arrived. The facilities were great, and we especially enjoyed the private onsen on our balcony with amazing views. Breakfast was fantastic too, with a wide variety of delicious Japanese dishes. A perfect experience.”

9.5Verified guest

“The hotel's location near the Ropeway station was convenient for exploring. The staff were friendly and welcoming, and the meals were beautifully presented. The private onsen bath in the room was a nice touch for relaxation.”

9.5Verified guest

“Tranquil, polite staff, amazing onsen views, excellent dinner, beautiful decor.”

04 — Location

Getting around Hakone

The property sits in Hakone.

Hakone Ropeway: Just a short walk from the hotel, the Ropeway offers aerial views of the volcanic landscape, including the active Owakudani valley.

Hakone Tenoyu Onsen: This traditional hot spring bath is 2.6 km away, providing a classic onsen experience for those who want to explore beyond the hotel.

Gora 1300-681, Hakone, Jp, 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 14:00-18:00
Check-out
By 11:00
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
20 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, the hotel does not allow pets.

Does the hotel offer private onsen baths?

Yes, each room, such as the Twin Room Open-Air Bath, features a private open-air bath on the balcony.

Is there a dining option?

Yes, guests have praised the breakfast and dinner, with options like private dining rooms and a variety of Japanese dishes.

What is the distance to Hakone Tenoyu Onsen?

The hotel is 2.6 km from Hakone Tenoyu Onsen.

Is the hotel near public transportation?

Yes, it is close to the Hakone Ropeway station, making it convenient for exploring the area.

The bottom line

Gora Hanaougi Hakone is a standout choice for travelers seeking a romantic, onsen-focused retreat with easy access to Hakone's attractions. While the price and check-in window may be a consideration, the private hot spring baths and attentive service make it well worth it for a special occasion.

9.5Best for couples and onsen enthusiasts.

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