Hakonesaryo Kintoki
Warmly lit exterior with outdoor seating at Hakonesaryo Kintoki in Kanagawa's wooded setting
Indoor wooden onsen bath with large windows at Hakonesaryo Kintoki, Kanagawa, Kantō, Japan
Stone onsen tub framed by wooden enclosure at Hakonesaryo Kintoki in Kanagawa
Stone-lined soaking bath with bamboo blinds and garden view at Hakonesaryo Kintoki, Kanagawa
Bright tatami room with low wooden table, two chairs and large windows overlooking leafy garden views
Twin Western beds with adjoining tatami seating area, shoji screens and garden-facing glass door at Hakonesaryo Kintoki Kanagawa
Wooden deck with round glass table and two chairs overlooking trees at Hakonesaryo Kintoki Kanagawa

Hakonesaryo Kintoki

9.2
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 9.2/10, based on 211 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM
Mountain Setting Forest Surroundings Hot Spring Town Hot Spring Bath Open-Air Bath Indoor Bath
Staff 9,8/10
Facilities 9,0/10
Cleanliness 9,2/10
Comfort 9,6/10
Value for money 9,2/10
Location 8,7/10

Ryokan highlights

A small Sengokuhara ryokan known for peaceful nature, warm hosts, and strong value in Hakone.

Quiet Sengokuhara SettingTucked into Hakone’s Sengokuhara area, away from heavier tourist crowds and noise.
Onsen Bath ExperienceGuests repeatedly praise the onsen, including peaceful bathing and private bath room options.
Warm Personal HostsReview patterns strongly highlight kind, helpful owners and notably attentive hospitality.
Traditional Calm AtmosphereJapanese-style decor and tranquil surroundings create a cozy, authentic ryokan feel.
Nature And Hiking BaseSet near greenery and walking routes, with Mount Kintoki hiking access nearby.
Strong Value StayHigh review scores for comfort, cleanliness, and value make it a smart Hakone pick.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsDining is the strongest stay driver here: arrive by mid-afternoon, use the baths before dinner, sleep in Sengokuhara, enjoy breakfast, then visit nearby museums, pampas grass fields, or continue across Hakone the next day.
Trip-planning verdict: Best as a 1-night or light 2-night Sengokuhara onsen stay for travelers who want baths, dinner, and a quieter Hakone base rather than station-side convenience.

Know before booking

Bus-based accessThis is not a station-front ryokan. Reaching it is easier with bus timing, light luggage, or a car.
Limited long-stay pullThe ryokan suits a short onsen break. Staying too long can feel repetitive unless you actively sightsee around Hakone.
Quiet eveningsSengokuhara is calmer than Hakone-Yumoto. Choose elsewhere if you want nightlife or lots of late dining options.

Food & drinks

Hakone Saryo Kintoki at 1095-15 Sengokuhara appears to have one on-site dining room with breakfast and dinner, plus useful Sengokuhara dining nearby.

Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

Shared meal room for ryokan breakfast and dinner.

  • Japanese breakfastfoodTraditional morning set.
  • Seasonal dinnerfoodCarefully prepared multi-course meal.
  • TeadrinkHot tea with meals.
Unagi no Inariya (nearby)
nearbyabout 1 km

Popular Sengokuhara eel specialist.

  • UnajufoodGrilled eel over rice.
  • Aburi eel inarifoodSeared eel on inari sushi.
  • Eel pressed sushifoodOshizushi with domestic eel.
La Canzone (nearby)
nearbyabout 1.5 km

Cafe-restaurant inside the Venetian Glass Museum.

  • Cafe mealsfoodLight western-style plates.
  • CoffeedrinkCafe drinks in museum setting.
  • DessertsfoodSweets for a break.

Access, transport and nearby sights

Hakonesaryo Kintoki is a Sengokuhara ryokan best reached via Hakone-area bus connections from Hakone-Yumoto or Odawara, with the Kintoki trailhead-side bus stop being especially useful.

Distances are approximate and calculated from the ryokan coordinates. Travel times may vary depending on route, traffic and schedules.

Should you choose this ryokan?

A good fit for travelers who want a quieter Sengokuhara stay with notably strong meals and a more intimate ryokan feel. It is less ideal if you want polished luxury, larger bath facilities, or the most convenient base for moving around Hakone without planning.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Excellent meals are a real highlightGuest feedback is especially strong on the food, with meals scoring very highly compared with other aspects of the stay. This looks like a smart pick if dinner and breakfast are a big part of your ryokan experience.
  • Peaceful Sengokuhara settingThe ryokan is in Sengokuhara, a quieter part of Hakone that feels more relaxed than the busiest tourist hubs. It suits travelers who want a calmer overnight stay rather than constant foot traffic.
  • Warm, attentive serviceService ratings are one of the stronger points here, and guest comments suggest thoughtful help from staff. That can make a real difference in a traditional ryokan where hospitality shapes the whole stay.
  • Good option for a simple onsen stayBath ratings are solid, suggesting the hot spring experience is satisfying even if the facilities are not especially grand. It works well for travelers who want a comfortable soak without paying for ultra-luxury extras.
  • More intimate than a large resortThis property appears better suited to travelers who prefer a smaller-scale ryokan atmosphere over a big hotel operation. That usually means a quieter, more personal stay in the evening.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Location is not the easiest in HakoneSengokuhara is pleasant, but it is less plug-and-play than staying near Hakone-Yumoto or Gora if you want to move around quickly. Travelers relying heavily on public transport may need more planning.
  • Facilities seem fairly modestRatings for facilities are noticeably lower than ratings for meals and service. If you want a highly polished ryokan with standout amenities, this may feel too simple.
  • Bath area may feel smallOne guest specifically described the bath as small, even while still liking the water. Travelers expecting spacious communal bathing areas may come away underwhelmed.
  • Quality feels a bit unevenReview patterns suggest strong hospitality and food, but not the same consistency across every part of the stay. That makes it less reassuring for travelers who want a flawless special-occasion property.
  • Not the best match for luxury seekersThis ryokan seems better positioned as a comfortable traditional stay than a premium splurge. If you want refined design, extensive facilities, and a high-end wow factor, there are stronger options in Hakone.

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Current position: 15th out of 128 ryokans in Kanagawa.

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