Nagominoyado Hanagokoro
8,8/10 Excellent - Based on 390 reviews
Welcome to Nagominoyado Hanagokoro, a ryokan in Hakone where authenticity and serenity meet. This enchanting establishment, nestled in the heart of lush nature, invites you to experience a unique Japanese experience. Enjoy its outdoor onsen hot spring bath, a true haven of relaxation, or get revitalized with a visit to the sauna. Here, every moment is designed for well-being in a warm and soothing atmosphere. With free parking, fast Wi-Fi connection, and a shuttle service, everything is thought out for your comfort.
Offering a subtle blend of tradition and modernity, the spacious Japanese and Western-style rooms captivate with their sleek décor and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Each accommodation has a private bathroom with an outdoor bathtub, ideal for a relaxing moment in complete privacy. Refined atmosphere, comfortable bedding, and attention to detail make each night a real comfort.
The ryokan has an on-site restaurant, Kumoijaya, where delicately prepared Japanese cuisine enchants your senses with local ingredients and authentic flavors. Nearby, other dining options and charming cafes complete this culinary getaway. Additionally, thanks to the establishment’s privileged location, you are just steps away from some of Hakone’s most beautiful sites, further extending the wonder of your stay.
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Evaluation of Japanese Authenticity
8/10 While this ryokan shows a notable integration of traditional codes, the blend of modern elements slightly softens the immersion. The refined meals show attention to detail and seasons, and the baths offer a soothing atmosphere with a beautiful natural view. The rooms remain warm and calm, with elegant decor.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Massages
Sauna
Refrigerator
Terrace/Balcony
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Positive Reviews
Exceptional hospitality
The staff is very attentive, always available, and truly cares for guests. Many guests appreciated the warm welcome and the staff’s effort to ensure a comfortable stay.
Private onsen experience
Guests consistently praised the private onsen on the balcony, describing it as a unique and relaxing experience, perfect for enjoying the view and tranquility.
Traditional Japanese meals
The dinners and breakfasts, often served in traditional Japanese style, were described as excellent, refined, and beautifully presented, adding to the immersive experience.
Ideal location
The location is close to the funicular and Hakone sites, making it convenient for sightseeing while still being peaceful and serene.
Authentic Japanese atmosphere
Many reviews highlight the authentic Japanese ambiance, including traditional rooms with tatami, yukata provided, and attention to cultural details.
Calm and relaxing environment
Guests enjoyed the calm, serenity, and comfort of the property, often mentioning the peaceful surroundings and restful atmosphere.
Negative Reviews
Limited breakfast options
Some guests noted that breakfast was only Japanese with no alternative, and a few found it insufficient for their preferences.
Occasional maintenance or construction
A few reviews mentioned construction or roadworks nearby during their stay, but it did not significantly disturb the overall experience.
Room and facility details
Minor comments were made about the room, such as the lack of tea despite having a kettle, or some equipment being slightly worn or outdated.
Challenging access without funicular
The property can be a bit isolated and harder to reach if the funicular is not operating, though staff do their best to assist.
Temperature in some areas
A guest mentioned the room and dining area felt a bit cold, but this did not detract much from the overall comfort.
English communication
Some guests found that the staff's English was limited, but appreciated the effort made to communicate and help.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the ryokan?
Check-in at Nagominoyado Hanagokoro is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
What languages are spoken at Nagominoyado Hanagokoro?
The ryokan staff speaks English and Japanese to cater to the needs of our international visitors.
Are there any specific restrictions to follow during my stay?
Children are not allowed and pets are not permitted. Additionally, the ryokan is entirely non-smoking, and we kindly ask you to adhere to these guidelines during your stay.
What wellness services are offered at the ryokan?
Nagominoyado Hanagokoro offers a hot spring bath (onsen), a sauna, and massages. Additional fees may apply for massages.
What dining services are available?
An Asian breakfast is served on-site every morning. You will also find a bar where you can relax in the evening.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site for our guests, with no prior reservation required.
What are the nearby tourist attractions?
Nearby attractions include Hakone Gora Park, Okada Museum, Hakone Open-Air Museum, and Pola Museum, to name a few. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate Chisuji Falls and Lake Ashi nearby.
Do you offer cultural activities at the ryokan?
While the ryokan itself does not offer on-site cultural activities, its location in Hakone provides easy access to museums and cultural parks, such as the Hakone Museum of Art and Gôra Park.
What transportation options are available to reach the ryokan?
The ryokan offers a free shuttle service. Hakone-Yumoto Station is located 11 km away, and Gōra Station is 1.8 km away for those who wish to use the train.
How does access to the onsen work?
Nagominoyado Hanagokoro offers access to a hot spring bath (onsen) where you can relax. Onsens are accessible to residents and follow strict etiquette rules, including the need to shower before entering the bath.
Do prices vary according to seasons or dates?
Yes, rates at Nagominoyado Hanagokoro may vary depending on the seasons, stay dates, and available Genius discount offers. Please check the rates for your specific dates when booking.
Can I bring my pet during my stay?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the establishment.
