[Hakone] Great hot springs! Great value for money! 10 recommended "ryokan and hotels" for solo female travelers

source:Contribution of T-DRAGON

Hakone is the perfect destination to treat yourself with onsen, as well as many stylish restaurants and cafes. However, there is an image that accommodation costs are high when it comes to staying overnight. That's not true! In Hakone, there are many hotels where you can stay at reasonable prices. In addition to the good value for money, you will be happy if you can enjoy onsen ♪ If you soak in the large bathtub and enjoy the high-quality onsen, your tiredness will be blown away.

For girls who just want to heal their fatigue, how about spending a relaxing holiday at the main inn? After soaking in onsen, take a break in your room♪ If you choose an inn with a nice view, you'll feel more relaxed. On the other hand, I want to enjoy sightseeing such as "Lake Ashi", "Hakone Shrine", and "Owakudani"! For active people, let's stick to the location of the inn. We recommend lodgings that are close to train stations and bus stops, and that have many attractive sightseeing spots nearby.

About 5 minutes by car from Hakone Yumoto Station, "Hakone onsen Hotel Nanpuso" stands in a corner of Takidori onsen. A quiet ryokan surrounded by greenery. There are various room types such as a room with an onsen hot spring bath, a Japanese-style room, a Japanese-Western style room, etc. If you are staying alone, you can choose a Japanese-style room or a Japanese-Western style room. You can't specify the room, so it's fun to go and see what kind of room you can stay in ♪

There are two types of public baths, "Ichinoyu" and "Ninoyu". In addition to the indoor bath, "Ichi no Yu" in the photo has two types of open-air baths, a cypress bath and a stone bath. It has an open-air bath. You can enjoy touring the hot springs not only at night, but also in the morning.

For dinner, enjoy Japanese cuisine at the restaurant. If you choose in-room dining plan, you can enjoy a course that includes sashimi, appetizers, and hot pot dishes. It is a content that allows you to feel the seasons filled with the delicious flavors of Hakone. Breakfast is a buffet at the restaurant. We offer a wide variety of Japanese and Western dishes, including salads, breads, side dishes, and egg dishes. Satisfying with plenty of fruit ◎

Enjoy the four seasons at onsen Yutorelo-an, a 34-room modern Japanese-style onsen inn located in the nature of Hakone, about a 2-minute walk from Naka Gora Station. Free shuttle bus service is available from Gora Station. Owakudani" and "Hakone Museum of Art" are also nearby, so it is recommended for those who want to enjoy sightseeing. The footbath terrace in the photo is a place where you can soak in the footbath and take a breather while gazing at the trees in the garden. Spend your time as you wish, cooling down after a hot bath, or relaxing by gazing at the greenery.

There are various types of guest rooms, including those with open-air baths, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-style rooms. There are 7 types of rooms where you can stay alone, including the ``king-sized bed with open-air bath'' shown in the photo, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-style rooms. Although the open-air bath in the guest room is not onsen, it is wonderful to use the guest room with an open-air bath by yourself and enjoy a luxurious feeling.

At this inn, you can soak in the Gora onsen, which is highly moisturizing and can be expected to beautify your skin. In addition to the large public bath where you can compare two types of hot springs, there are also four private open-air baths (charged) with free-flowing hot springs. Enjoy onsen and polish your beauty.

Merveille Hakone Gora is an all-inclusive inn with the concept of being a "women-friendly inn." The hotel is full of facilities that women will love, such as the Yakuzen Bar, where you can enjoy authentic medicinal tea and medicinal sake, and the AKARI Library, where you can read in the gentle light of Japanese paper. You can also rent colored yukata.

There are 55 guest rooms in all, ranging from standard Western-style rooms to loft twin rooms with open-air baths and suites with open-air baths. Apart from Japanese-style rooms and suites, you can stay alone, so you can enjoy choosing your room. The open-air bath in the guest room is not onsen, but it is a large public bath with a sauna where you can enjoy Gora onsen, which is highly moisturizing and can be expected to beautify your skin.

For dinner, you can enjoy modern creative Japanese cuisine, mainly stone-grilled domestic beef and pork, at the restaurant "Hanagoreki". Also pay attention to the beautiful presentation that you can enjoy with your eyes. In addition to the basic kaiseki, you can also choose a premium special kaiseki. In the morning, let's enjoy a Japanese breakfast with the theme of warming up the body, mainly oyakodon with plenty of chicken soup.

Hotel Senkei is about a 10-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station. It is a onsen ryokan consisting of the main building "Hotel Senkei" where all rooms are equipped with hot spring baths, the five separate buildings "Yamagaso", and the casual hotel "Senkei Plaza". From the open-air bath on the top floor of Hotel Senkei, you can see the mountains of Hakone, including Mt. Yusaka.

The rooms available for solo travelers are the 12 tatami Japanese-style rooms in the main building, "Hotel Senkei," shown in the photo, and the Japanese-Western style rooms or twin rooms in "Senkei Plaza." For women who want to enjoy a stay in a spacious Japanese-style room, we recommend the Japanese-style rooms in the main building. You can enjoy your time alone in onsen in your room.

Dinner is a multi-course meal with domestic beef as the main dish. The dishes are made with plenty of seasonal ingredients such as bamboo shoots and asparagus in spring, eel in summer, saury and matsutake mushrooms in autumn, and crab in winter, and will make you feel happy to the core. For breakfast, you can enjoy a relaxing Japanese meal in the comfort of your room, including salads, tamagoyaki (eggs), and grilled fish.

About 10 minutes by bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station, “Hakone no Mori Okada” is an inn with 40 rooms that stands in a verdant place surrounded by the mountains of Hakone. There are 7 types of guest rooms. There are 4 types of rooms where you can stay alone, including the "renewal twin room" in the photo, a Japanese-style room, and a Japanese-Western style room. It's nice to be able to choose a room from various room types even if you're traveling alone.

There is onsen where you can enjoy 6 types of baths. In addition to the large communal bath onsen you can also enjoy the open-air rock bath, jet bath, plasma bath, cascading bath, bubble bath, and more. You can enjoy your trip to Hakone.

Dinner is a Japanese set that includes pork grilled pork from the foot of Hakone Mountains. Let's enjoy dishes using local seamount delicacies at Yamahiko, a meal place full of the warmth of wood. Breakfast is a buffet of about 25 kinds of Japanese and Western. You can eat as much as you want in the morning and start the day feeling happy.

About 5 minutes by bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station, Itoen Hotel Hakone-Yumoto is a popular inn with a wide variety of buffets. It is attractive that you can stay at a reasonable price, and it is recommended for girls who want to enjoy a casual trip to Hakone by themselves. The room where you can stay alone is the single room in the photo. There is no bathroom, so please use the public bath.

The great point is that the large public bath has a sauna. We also recommend the observation open-air bath where you can enjoy onsen while gazing at the mountains of Hakone. Please enjoy the high-quality Hakone Yumoto onsen in the open-air bath, which has an outstanding sense of freedom, and soothe your daily fatigue.

The hotel's proud dinner is a Japanese, Western, and Chinese buffet including sushi and sashimi. In addition, there are seasonal fairs such as yellowtail in winter and sea bream in spring. Drink and enjoy.

Hakone Yumoto onsen Yumoto Fujiya Hotel is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Hakone Yumoto Station, making it an ideal base for sightseeing. The area is dotted with tourist attractions such as Hakone Yumoto Firefly Park and Hakone Municipal Museum, making it a great choice for active travelers who want to enjoy sightseeing. There are a variety of guest rooms available, including Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and Japanese-Western style rooms, and there are rooms available that are comfortable for solo travelers. In particular, the Japanese-style rooms allow you to relax on the tatami mats, allowing you to relax both physically and mentally.

The onsen facilities are also well-equipped, with four large and small private baths, an open-air bath, and a sauna. The open-air bath in particular allows you to relax in onsen while feeling the nature of Hakone, making it the perfect place to relieve your daily fatigue. It's also nice to take your time and enjoy a long bath while being blown by the pleasant breeze.

Enjoy meal at a variety of restaurants, including Japanese, Western, Chinese, sushi, an izakaya, and a lounge. The French cuisine, which maintains the flavors of Fujiya Hotel, offers a luxurious time enjoying Western cuisine in a onsen resort. Breakfast is buffet style, with a choice of Japanese, Chinese, and Western dishes such as omelets, salt-grilled salmon, and dim sum, so you can enjoy as much of what you like. Refresh your mind and body at Hakone Yumoto onsen Yumoto Fujiya Hotel, which is satisfying no matter what season you visit!

Hakone Yumoto onsen Tenseien is an open-air hotel located along the Sukumo River, about 7 minutes by shuttle bus from Hakone Yumoto Station. You can enjoy a stroll through the beautiful gardens, including Tamadare Onsen Tenseien, where the god of matchmaking is enshrined. There are a variety of guest rooms available, including Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and rooms with open-air baths. There are also Western-style rooms that are comfortable for solo travelers, making it perfect for a carefree trip. You can relax in your room while enjoying the Hakone mountains and the babbling of the river.

One of the attractions of "Onsen Tenseien" is the "Large Open-Air Bath in the Sky" on the rooftop. From the open-air bath with a great sense of openness, you can see the beautiful scenery of Hakone throughout the year. The alkaline simple onsen is said to be soft to the touch and make your skin smooth. There is also a large bath with a sauna inside the building, so you can detoxify your daily fatigue and feel refreshed.

meal will be served both breakfast and dinner in a buffet style with a wide variety of items. At the live kitchen, you can enjoy steaks and sushi prepared in front of you, making your time at meal even more enjoyable. The breakfast buffet also offers a wide variety of dishes, with a variety of Japanese and Western cuisine. The dishes using fresh ingredients, such as sashimi and Suruga Bay shirasu (dried young sardines), are especially popular♪ Enjoy them to the fullest while relaxing by yourself.

About 40 minutes by bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station, Hakone Sengokuhara Hotel Kagetsuen is recommended for girls who want to enjoy hot spring tours. There are 4 private baths that can be used free of charge 24 hours a day, and 2 large public baths. It's a luxury to be able to soak in various hot springs in the hotel! It is also a point that you can go to Lake Ashinoko in about 5 minutes by car. The photo shows a "semi-double room" where you can stay alone. Lie down on a spacious semi-double bed and spend your time as you please.

"Simple hot spring" large public bath "Observation bath Sakura no Yu" has a great view! Outside the window is a spectacular view of the Hakone mountain range, and you will want to enter again and again. The private bath where you can enjoy the "sulfur spring" that flows directly from Owakudani is recommended for girls who want to soak in the hot water without worrying about anyone's eyes. You don't need to make a reservation, and you can take a bath anytime if it's vacant. Soak yourself in the hot onsen and heal your daily fatigue.

For breakfast, enjoy the buffet at the restaurant. There are about 40 different dishes available, including salads, ham, grilled fish, bread, and fruits. It's great for people who want to eat a variety of dishes in small portions, as the side dishes come in small bowls and are easy to grab. We have both Japanese and Western dishes, so both bread and rice lovers will be satisfied.

"Yutorelo-an an ANNEX" is an annex of "Yutorelo-an, a private onsen spring where you can enjoy the four seasons" introduced earlier. Recommended for those who want to stay at a more reasonable price. Access is about a 2-minute walk from Naka-Gora Station, and a free shuttle bus is available from Gora Station. Guest rooms are Japanese-style only. All rooms have a kitchen, so basically you can only stay overnight.

At this inn, you can also enjoy the "Gora Onsen", which is called "beauty onsen water", and is fed directly from the source. There is no open-air bath in the hotel, but you can use the private open-air bath (for a fee) in the main building onsen Yutorelo-Yutorelo-an.

Basically, the inn does not provide meal, but you can add only dinner if you make a reservation in advance. You can have "Chicken pot" supervised by the head chef of the main building "Yutorelo-Yutorelo-an", a private onsen where you can enjoy the four seasons.

Choosing an accommodation is very important when traveling alone. There are many lodging options in Hakone, so you're sure to find one that suits your needs at an affordable price. By the way, when you plan on staying overnight without meals, it's a good idea to check in advance what you'll be meal. A trip to Hakone that refreshes your body and mind is the perfect way to reward yourself. Take a vacation and take the plunge and board the train alone!