5 Best Hotels and Ryokans for Couples with Rooms with Open-Air or Private Baths in Gotemba City

Gotemba City, Shizuoka is located at the eastern foot of Mt. Fuji, a world cultural heritage site. Due to its high altitude, the average temperature is lower than the metropolitan area, making it a popular summer resort. Gotemba City is full of spots that couples can enjoy, such as Gotemba Premium Outlet Mall, the largest mall in Japan, and Gotemba Tokinosumika, where you can take a Segway stroll through the highlands. It's accessible from Tokyo in about an hour and a half by car, so it's perfect for a weekend trip.

After enjoying shopping and activities, check in at a comfortable inn. If you choose an inn with a guest room with an open-air bath for couples or an inn with a private bath, you can spend a luxurious time alone. Taking a hot bath while looking at the lush scenery of Gotemba will be a special memory. Therefore, this time we will introduce inns with "rooms with open-air baths" or "reserved baths" where you can enjoy your private time.

Rembrandt Premium Fuji Gotemba, where you can see the foot of Mt. Fuji from the lobby, is about 10 minutes by car from JR Gotemba Station. There is a free shuttle bus that makes five round trips a day from the station, so it's easy to access even without a car. There are indoor tennis courts and squash courts, so it might be a good idea to casually enjoy sports with him♪

Guest rooms are divided into two types: ``Standard Floor'' and ``Special Floor.'' The "Japanese-style special room" on the special floor shown in the photo is a luxurious room with an open-air bath. Enjoy both the indoor bath and the open-air bath without worrying about time. We also offer decorated cakes and flower arrangements in all guest rooms, so you'll want to use this service for special anniversaries.

The spacious Japanese-style room is 74㎡ and has a relaxing atmosphere. It seems so soothing to lie down on the tatami mat after getting out of the bath♪

The restaurant's French cuisine is produced by a chef who has served as executive chef for the inaugural banquet of the President of the United States. The panoramic view of Mt. Fuji spreads outside the window, and you can enjoy authentic French cuisine while feeling the nature. The ingredients used for cooking are seafood from Suruga Bay and seasonal local vegetables. Enjoy the four seasons with your five senses with Japanese French cuisine and upgrade your travel memories!

The water in the hotel's public bath and open-air bath is natural onsen. Let's take care of the body working hard every day with the alkaline simple spring that can be expected to have a beautiful skin effect and fatigue recovery effect. The large public bath is located on the 4th floor of the hotel at an altitude of about 550m, so the view is outstanding. There is also a Finnish sauna, so he who likes saunas can be satisfied.

Mars Garden Wood Gotemba is a resort hotel located about 10 minutes by car from JR Gotemba Station. The garden, which is about 2,000 tsubo, has a sidewalk that surrounds the pond. Let's enjoy a walk while feeling the atmosphere of Gotemba, which is blessed with nature. Don't miss the magnificent fountain show of music and lights with Mt.Fuji as a motif, which is held day and night.

All rooms are equipped with a 160 cm wide queen size bed. If you want a room with an open-air bath, choose the annex "Deluxe Room". The beds are made by Simmons, a luxury bedding brand. It seems that you can forget the fatigue of everyday life and sleep soundly.

The annex has a security door made exclusively for guests staying in the annex. Once you step through the door, there are 8 special guest rooms where you can enjoy natural onsen in your room. You'll feel like a VIP and get excited about your trip♪ There's a Shigaraki ware bath kettle on the terrace of the guest room with an open-air bath. Gaze at the magnificent scenery while taking a bath.

The on-site restaurant serves Kyoto Kaiseki cuisine and Teppanyaki cuisine. For dinner, how about Kyoto Kaiseki, which makes use of about 30 kinds of seasonal ingredients? You can enjoy dishes that allow you to enjoy many of Japan's seasonal flavors at once.

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If you two have a sweet tooth, we recommend enjoying sweets at the cafe Vert-Feuille. You can enjoy carefully selected cakes and other items made with organically grown herbs and seasonal fruits. Looks like you'll have a blissful time♡

I'm interested in a room with an open-air bath, but I'd like to keep the cost down if possible. Hotel Square Fuji Gotemba, about 10 minutes by car from JR Gotemba Station, will make that wish come true. Although the price is low, all the rooms are over 37㎡ in size and have separate baths and toilets, making them comfortable spaces.You can also enjoy billiards and darts in the reservation-based playroom, so you won't get bored even inside the hotel.

All guest rooms are equipped with microwave ovens. It's a convenient place to buy local gourmet food when you're sightseeing, or when you just want a quick meal. The "Special Room Twin" with an open-air bath in the photo is a room with a panoramic view of Mt. Fuji that makes you feel like a tourist. It would be nice to have a conversation on the spacious terrace while looking at the magnificent scenery of Gotemba♡

The indoor bathrooms are also very spacious. Another nice feature is that they are all equipped with a jacuzzi or blower function. You and your partner can enjoy a relaxing bath time together. There is a TV in the bathroom, so you can relax as if you were in your own room. You can also take a bath together anytime without worrying about the weather.

The hotel also has a playroom where you can enjoy billiards and darts, as well as a karaoke room, a table tennis room, and a manga corner. You can have fun inside the hotel, so it's perfect for a stay-at-home stay. There is also a stylish private bath available by reservation. The approximately 70 m2 space is equipped with an open-air bath, indoor bath, sauna room, and post-bath area, so you can enjoy the spa feeling just for the two of you ♡ The open-air bath is equipped with a jacuzzi and a TV. There is also a sofa and a TV in the post-bath area, so you can spend some elegant time after bathing.

*The private baths are currently closed. Please check the official website for the latest information.

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For breakfast, you can enjoy an English muffin plate in a private restaurant room (reservations required). If you want to enjoy local cuisine and sightseeing, we recommend a stay without meals. Enjoy your trip to Gotemba in the style of accommodation you prefer.

Gotemba is home to Japan's largest outlet mall. When you travel, you want to enjoy shopping to the fullest. About 10 minutes by car from JR Gotemba Station, "HOTEL CLAD" is a resort hotel recommended for such people. It is located within the premises of Gotemba Premium Outlets, and a free shuttle bus runs to the shopping area.

More than half of the 182 guest rooms have a view of Mt. Fuji. Room types include ``twin rooms'' and ``double rooms,'' but if you want to have a quality stay at the hotel, we recommend the ``Fuji View Deluxe Twin Room,'' which has only 4 rooms. Approximately 45㎡ larger than a regular room. You can see Mt. Fuji right in front of you, so you can enjoy a spectacular view from your room.

The adjoining onsen facility Konohana no Yu can be used free of charge. There is a private bath here. Both the indoor and open-air baths use their own onsen spring sources, so couples who love onsen should be satisfied! In the public bath, there is also a "standing bath" space where you can take a bath while standing. Using stones quarried from Mt. Fuji, if you take a bath while looking at Mt.

There are 19 private baths available for private use (charges apply)! You'll be happy to know that there are many different types to choose from, including a cypress bath, a pot bath, and an open-air bath with a view of Mt. Fuji. Each private bath has an air-conditioned and heated area, so you can bring your own drinks and snacks from Konohana Cafe. It's a space where two people can relax together after taking a bath.

The restaurant "Dining Hanagoromo" is a special place where you can enjoy meal and the view of Gotemba at the same time. A magnificent view of Mt. Fuji spreads out beyond the large glass window with a height of about 3.7m. On the menu, you can enjoy a variety of dishes in small portions and a la carte dishes. You can also try “Mikuriya Soba” and “Gotemba Katsumata Wasabien no Wasabi Donburi”, which are popular in the Gotemba region and use yam as a binder.

Gotemba Kogen onsen, a resort facility with a hotel and Tokinosumika, is approximately 5 minutes by car from JR Iwanami Station. On the premises, there is Tokinosumika Arena, which has bouldering and badminton, as well as tennis courts, so you can enjoy various activities. Illuminations are held from autumn to spring, and the 150m tall sparkling fountain show is sure to leave an unforgettable memory ♡

There are six types of rooms to choose from, including the ``Blueberry Lodge,'' which is surrounded by flowers, and the open-air cottage, ``Yai no Oka Cottage.'' The Slow House Villa pictured is a village-like accommodation lined with hemispherical villas. Nearby is the open-air bath ``Ringo-no-Yu'' exclusively for guests, where you can spend a relaxing time gazing at the starry sky.

`` Tokinosumika'' does not have any rooms with open-air baths, but there is a onsen facility called ``Kirakubou'' that has 14 different types of baths. The large public bath has unusual things such as an open-air bath, a medicinal herbal bath, and a ``Dead Sea salt bath'' where your body floats. If you want to enjoy a bath time with just the two of you, we recommend using Tenjin-no-Yu, a private open-air bath.

There are eight restaurants on the premises, including a restaurant with a view and a cafe, that you can choose from to suit your meal situation. At the restaurant "Grand Table" in the photo, you can enjoy local beer made with spring water from Mt. Fuji. You can enjoy your trip even more by tasting not only the meal but also the local alcoholic beverages.

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One of the fun things about traveling is buying souvenirs! At this ``handmade workshop'' you can purchase wine and beer made at Tokinosumika, as well as original sausages and cheese. There are also chocolate workshops and winery shops, so be sure to look for items that interest you♪

Gotemba is full of attractions where you can shop at outlet malls and feel the richness of nature. In the surrounding area, there are hotels and ryokan with guest rooms with open-air baths and private baths. If you are particular about choosing an inn, your time with him should be even more wonderful♡Choose your favorite inn together and enjoy your private travel time.