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Hotel · Hakone · Kanagawa

Hakone Kuranju Hotel

A small 9-room guesthouse near Lake Ashi, offering straightforward comfort in the heart of Hakone.

  • Lake views from every room
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • 15-minute walk to Lake Ashi
8.2 Great 388 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 388 reviews

About

Hakone Kuranju Hotel

Hakone Kuranju Hotel is a modest 2-star guesthouse with just nine rooms, set a 15-minute walk from the shores of Lake Ashi. The property keeps things simple: free Wi-Fi covers the whole building, and each room comes with a sitting area, a dining table, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.

Room choices include Standard Twin, Deluxe Twin, and Suite layouts, all furnished with two or three single beds. Every room looks out over the lake and includes a bathtub, shower, heating, and air conditioning, while the Deluxe Twin and Suite add a coffee machine for a more self-sufficient stay.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Carpeted floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Lake views from every room — Each of the three room types at Hakone Kuranju includes a lake view, so guests can enjoy the scenery without leaving their window.
  • Compact and personal scale — With only nine rooms, the guesthouse offers a quieter, more intimate atmosphere than larger hotels in the area.
  • Self-catering conveniences — Rooms come with a sitting area, dining table, electric kettle, and free toiletries, making longer stays easier to manage.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 20:00, which may be tight for travellers arriving later in the evening.
  • Early check-out — Guests must check out by 10:00 at the latest, with the window starting at 09:00 — a brisk start for a relaxed morning.
  • No pets allowed — Pets cannot stay at the property, which rules it out for travellers hoping to bring an animal along.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Suite

  • 3 Single beds
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Room

  • Lake view
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Carpeted floor
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

General

  • Wi-Fi

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 388 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 388 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 388 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Hakone

The property sits in Hakone.

Lake Ashi: Within a 15-minute stroll, Lake Ashi is the area's natural centrepiece, ideal for lakeside walks and views of the surrounding hills.

Motohakone 133-19, Hakone, Kanagawa, 250-0522, 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 15:00-20:00
Check-out
By 09:00-10:00
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
9 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hakone Kuranju Hotel?

Check-in is possible from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 10:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is Wi-Fi available at the hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Do all rooms have a lake view?

Yes, the Standard Twin, Deluxe Twin, and Suite all offer lake views.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include a shower, bathtub, heating, air conditioning, and free toiletries. The Deluxe Twin and Suite also have a coffee machine.

The bottom line

Hakone Kuranju Hotel suits travellers who value a quiet, compact base near Lake Ashi and don't mind the early check-out or the short check-in window.

8.2Best for a peaceful, lake-oriented stay in Hakone.

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