Cosy hotels for a quiet night's sleep in Hakone
Calm, restful stays away from noise and crowds, good for a relaxing weekend. We've scored 8 cosy hotels for a quiet night's sleep in Hakone; Nazuna Hakone Miyanoshita leads at 7.2/10. Ranked by cosy score.
- Hakone-machi, Japan
Tucked into the mountains of Hakone, this ryokan wraps you in warmth through private open-air onsens surrounded by trees, staff who quietly replenish your towels after you mention bathing several times before dinner, a sukiyaki course cooked tableside with each ingredient explained, a breakfast prepared in front of you in a private dining room, late-night soba noodles, complimentary local beverages, traditional yukata and sandals to pad about in, and a handcrafted Japanese keepsake waiting in your room.
- Hakone-Machi, Ashigarashimo-Gun, Japan
Tucked a short, steep walk from Gora station amid the quiet hills of Hakone, this charming older ryokan wins hearts through tatami-matted rooms, multi-course kaiseki breakfasts and dinners of remarkable freshness and variety, communal and private open-air onsen baths, and a warmly attentive staff, including the much-praised Kazu, who go to exceptional lengths to accommodate dietary needs across language barriers and leave guests, reliably, with a memorable stay.
- Hakone, Japan
Guests recall riverside outdoor onsen baths shared with the sound of a rushing creek, immaculately presented kaiseki dinners served privately in their rooms, cherry-blossom-draped grounds, and staff warm and capable enough to welcome travellers from across the world, a ryokan that left even one-night visitors wishing they had stayed longer.
- Hakone, Japan
Housed in a registered tangible cultural property fragrant with timber, this quietly kept Hakone retreat draws loyal repeat guests with its milky, sulphurous waters piped directly from Owakudani, spotlessly maintained rooms warmed through even in winter, and carefully prepared meals, including notably tender dried horse mackerel at breakfast, all at a price that regulars confess makes them reluctant to spread the word.
- Hakone, Japan
Tucked into the Hakone mountains, this small guesthouse wins guests over with its private onsen, cosy single rooms, warmly attentive staff, and remarkable value in a region where accommodation prices can otherwise be eye-watering.
- Hakone, Japan
Tucked beside Gora station in the Hakone mountains, this hotel wins guests over with its accessible onsen, thoughtful staff who arrange breakfast to your schedule, and rooms that consistently exceed expectations for the price.
- Hakone, Japan
Perched high above Hakone on a steep, winding approach, this ageing but quietly welcoming hotel wins returning guests with its outstanding-value open-air hot spring baths, including just three rooms with private rotenburo, attentive, courteous staff, and evening and breakfast courses that guests consistently describe as the highlight of their stay.
- Hakone, Japan
A short walk from Gora station, this all-inclusive Hakone hotel wins guests over with its public and private onsen baths, a lounge stocked with free snacks, desserts, and unlimited drinks through the evening, a breakfast buffet strong on Japanese dishes, particularly the soba and fresh salad bar, and a terrace with a fire pit, all delivered by staff consistently praised for their calm, unhurried manner.
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