[Hakone] Travel with children stress-free with rooms with open-air baths and in-room dining! 13 recommended relaxing inns
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A child's mood changes all the time. You want to go on a family trip, but there are many times when you can't relax because you care about your surroundings. There are rooms with open-air baths or semi-open-air baths, and inns where in-room dining. Hakone is perfect if you want to spend some relaxing time at a hotel while enjoying sightseeing with your family. Hakone is full of inns where you can spend a stress-free time, soaking in the hot spring water in your room, or enjoying elegant in-room dining. This time, we will introduce a relaxing inn that is recommended for families with children.
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I want to go on a onsen trip with my family, but I think there are many times when you can't relax because you're constantly trying to comfort a crying child or calm a noisy child. Accommodations that offer guest rooms with open-air baths or semi-open-air baths, and in-room dining, are places where moms and dads can spend their time without worrying about their surroundings. You can spend a relaxing and healing time with your family without worrying about your surroundings.
Hakone has many sightseeing spots that both children and adults can enjoy, such as "Owakudani", "Hakone Pirate Ship on Lake Ashinoko", "Hakone Kowakien Yunessun", and "onsen Open Air ryokan". Perfect for families who want to relax. There are plenty of inns where you can spend a stress-free onsen, such as soaking in the high-quality hot springs in your room and enjoying elegant in-room dining. This time, we will introduce inns with open-air baths and in-in-room dining meals that are recommended for families with children.
About a 15-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station, or about 1 meter by taxi, is Yusakaso where you can enjoy the open-air baths of the Hakone-onsen garden. A room with an open-air bath with alkaline simple hot spring, which is said to be gentle on the skin of babies, is attractive. It is designed to be child-friendly, such as a low bed space where you don't have to worry about falling, and a room that doesn't touch the top, bottom, or next to the wall, so you can feel safe even if you make noise.
Dinner is a seasonal creative Japanese set. With Kyoto-style light seasoning, you can enjoy the taste of the ingredients. For breakfast, you can taste fresh seafood such as mackerel from Odawara. It is in-room dining open both in the morning and evening, so even if you have a baby or small child, you can enjoy a relaxing meal without being pressed for time. You can also ask for baby food to be warmed, so you can rest assured.
There are plenty of baby goods available for rent, such as diaper sets and Bumbo chairs for babies. There is also a children's room with tatami mats and a lounge with picture books. There are plenty of plans for babies and families, so why not spend a relaxing time with your favorite plan?
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Hakone onsen Yusakaso
Kanagawa /Hakone, Hakone Yumoto/ ryokan
- address
- 35 Yumoto Chaya, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- [By train] About 15 minutes on foot from Hakone-Yumoto Station or about 5 minutes by shared shuttle bus (100 yen)
Yui no Yado Yaeikan, a 100-year-old long-established ryokan located along a mountain stream, about a 6-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station, is an inn in a good location that is safe for families who love trains. The spacious modern Japanese rooms are comfortable and relaxing even for children. There is also an anniversary plan, so it is perfect for family celebrations.
onsen of "Yaeikan" wells up from three sources. A guest room with a private open-air bath allows you to spend a relaxing time with your family without worrying about prying eyes. There is also a free private bath and a large public bath with a great sense of openness, so it is a good idea to enjoy onsen to your heart's content in different baths.
Both meal and breakfast can be served in your room. You can feel the four seasons of Hakone with a seasonal menu that changes every month. The fish caught in Sagami Bay are kept in ryokan 's fish tank, and the fresh sashimi prepared that morning is exquisite. We also have a children's lunch with a menu that children love.
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Yui no Yado Yaeikan
Kanagawa /Hakone, Hakone Yumoto/ ryokan
- address
- 484 Yumoto, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- A 6-minute walk from Hakone-Yumoto Station, which is directly connected to the Odakyu Line.
Hakone onsen Tsurui no Yado Shiunso is located about a 15-minute walk from Hakone Yumoto Station. There are three guest rooms with open-air baths. With a great view of the Hayakawa River and rooms with different styles, you can fully enjoy a sense of the extraordinary. They also offer a wide range of family and maternity plans, and there is a wide selection of baby goods such as baby soap and baby bath chairs available for free rental.
Tonosawa onsen, also known as the "Bath of Children," is a weakly alkaline simple hot onsen with a smooth, skin-beautifying water. It's great for mothers too. The large bath along the mountain stream is equipped with baby beds. There are also other facilities such as the "Baron's Bath," a private family bath made of ancient cypress, and the "Kanzan's Bath," a spacious private open-air bath that is spacious enough for large groups. In addition to the open-air baths in the guest rooms, be sure to enjoy the private baths as well.
For dinner, you can enjoy creative banquet cuisine made with seasonal ingredients in the privacy of your own room. We recommend the smooth 100% buckwheat soba noodles made with the famous waters of Tonosawa. Please take your time to savor the beautifully presented dishes made with carefully selected seasonal ingredients. There is also a children's lunch that children will love. A meal for the first meal of a new baby is also available, making it perfect for celebrations.
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Hakone onsen Shiunso
Kanagawa /Hakone/ ryokan
- address
- 92 Tonosawa, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- About 1 hour by car from Yoga IC. 15 minutes on foot from Hakone-Yumoto Station (5 minutes by ryokan association shuttle bus)
Yamanochaya, an inn where you can taste the four seasons, is about a 5-minute walk from the Yamanochaya bus stop. A relaxing inn surrounded by a deep bamboo forest at the end of the Hayakawa suspension bridge that flows into the valley. There are 15 guest rooms in 12 types, including maisonettes with open-air baths and Japanese-style twin rooms. No matter where you are in the hotel, you can feel the rich nature of the four seasons and heal your daily fatigue.
Tonosawa onsen, which has prospered as one of the Seven Hot Springs of Hakone since the Edo period, is a colorless and transparent onsen with an abundant amount of water. You can fully enjoy such a famous hot spring in the open-air bath in your room. Also, be sure to enjoy the elegant open-air bath. After taking a bath, relaxing on the open "Wind Terrace" in the hotel will be a relaxing time.
For dinner, the owner of a well-known restaurant serves as a cooking advisor, and you can enjoy seasonal kaiseki cuisine in your room, which is made with carefully selected ingredients. There is also a "children's dinner menu" where you can choose from several types of main dish and rice, so even children who have a lot of likes and dislikes will be satisfied. Breakfast is also a body-friendly menu that sticks to water and ingredients. The rice and yuba porridge cooked with Hakone's spring water are delicious in the morning.
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Yamanochaya
Kanagawa /Hakone/ ryokan
- address
- 171 Tonosawa, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- About 10 minutes on foot from Hakone Tozan Railway Tonosawa Station
"Regina Resort Hakone Sengokuhara Sengokuhara" is about 20 minutes by car from Tomei Expressway "Gotemba IC" and about 30 minutes by taxi from Hakone Yumoto Station. All rooms have a private terrace with a view of the forest and an open-air bath where children can relax. There is also a private dog run in the guest room on the first floor, so it is also recommended for traveling with your beloved dog, who is a member of the family.
The 22 rooms all have Shigaraki-yaki open-air baths, which use far-infrared rays to warm you to the core and keep you warm for a long time. You can enjoy bath time with your family while feeling the forest air. The large bath in the photo is a milky white hot onsen with many health benefits, drawn from Owakudani. Baby beds are also available.
For dinner, you can enjoy Japanese cuisine prepared by skilled chefs using carefully selected seasonal ingredients and the blessings of Hakone. Both breakfast in-room dining, so you can enjoy the food without hesitation with your child and dog. There is also a children's menu and a dog-only menu, so the whole family can eat delicious food and smile.
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Regina Resort Hakone Sengokuhara
Kanagawa /Hakone, Sengokuhara/Resort Hotel
- address
- 817-360 Sengokuhara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- [About 5 minutes on foot from Hakone Tozan Bus "Daigatake" bus stop / Free shuttle service available] About 30 minutes by car from Gora Station / About 20 minutes by car from Tomei Expressway Gotemba IC
Goura Hanaougi Madoka no Mori is about a 2-minute walk from Sounzan Station or Kami-Gora Station on the Hakone Tozan Cable Car. All 20 guest rooms, arranged along a quiet corridor, are equipped with open-air baths. Each room has a different layout and is carefully constructed. Hida wood furniture is placed in the room, and you can spend a relaxing time with your family while looking at the northeast foot of Hakone inner crater.
At this inn, two private hot spring sources fill the large public bath and all the open-air baths in the guest rooms. The large public bath where you can enjoy three open-air baths is also full of charm, and you can enjoy the healing of onsen and the breath of the trees at the same time. In the tatami-matted building, even the dressing room in the large public bath is tatami-matted, so it's hard to slip.
For dinner, you can enjoy a monthly Kyoto-style kaiseki dinner featuring rich seafood from Sagami Bay. You can choose between in-room dining and private dining dining options. A cute children's menu is also available, so you can enjoy a fun meal time with your family.
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Gora Hanaougi Madoka no Mori
Kanagawa /Hakone, Gora/ ryokan
- address
- 1320-862 Gora, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- We will pick you up from Gora Station or Sounzan Station free of charge. Please let us know.
“Hotel Okada” is a Japanese-style resort hotel located about 10 minutes from “Hakone-Yumoto Station” by Yumoto onsen shared bus. You can enjoy a tour of 13 types of hot springs, including a large public bath with a waterfall and a footbath. There are plenty of items you can rent that are great for families with children, such as baby bath goods, trash cans for diapers, baby baths, and crib (for a fee). Another great point is that you can buy diapers, powdered milk, and baby food.
There are a wide variety of guest room types, including guest rooms with onsen, general guest rooms, and concept floors popular with women. The photo shows the Japanese onsen Western style room "Yuan" with an open-air hot spring bath. A room where you can soothe your fatigue with a Simmons bed. “Yuan” also has another Japanese-style room, so families with small babies can choose a Japanese-style room ◎ The Japanese-style room is equipped with a massage chair.
If you stay at onsen, which has an open-air hot spring bath, you can have dinner in-room dining. Enjoy a Japanese kaiseki meal that uses carefully selected ingredients, including fresh seafood caught in Suruga Bay, without worrying about those around you. There are also mini children's meals and kids plates for children, so children will be delighted.
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Hakone Yumoto Onsen Hotel Okada
Kanagawa /Hakone, Hakone Yumoto/ ryokan
- address
- Kanagawa 191 Yumotochaya, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun
- access
- 20 minutes on foot from Hakone-Yumoto Station on the Odakyu Line (There is a patrol microbus (100 yen for one way)) / 15 minutes on Odawara-Atsugi Road, Hakoneguchi via Route 1
About 7 minutes by shuttle bus from Hakone Yumoto Station, "Hakone onsen Hotel Nanpuso" is an inn rich in nature that stands in a corner of onsen. You can fully enjoy Hakone Onsen, such as a large public bath made of granite and blue stone, and an open-air bath with the soothing onsen. Inside the hotel, there are facilities that you can enjoy with your children, such as a karaoke room and an outdoor pool that is open only in summer.
This room is the "Kaze no Iori Japanese Modern Luxury Type C with Open-Air Bath." It is a Japanese modern room with a living room, a bedroom with Japanese-style twin beds, and an open onsen bath. The spacious room is perfect for families with children who have a lot of luggage. There are many other rooms with open-air baths, so please choose one that suits your taste.
If you choose a plan where dinner is in-room dining, you can enjoy meal slowly without having to move. Enjoy Japanese-style cuisine that uses seasonal ingredients from the sea and mountains. In addition to the children's lunch, there is also a "soon adult lunch" for children who say that children's lunches are a little unsatisfactory, even though there are few meal that can be eaten according to adults.
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Hakone onsen Hotel Nanpuso
Kanagawa /Hakone, Hakone Yumoto/ ryokan
- address
- Kanagawa 179 Yumotochaya, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun
- access
- 7 minutes by paid ryokan shuttle bus from Hakone Yumoto Station on the Odakyu Line / 100 yen one way / About 4 km 15 minutes from Odawara IC on the Odawara Expressway
About 15 minutes by car from Tomei Expressway Gotemba Interchange, and about 30 minutes by bus from Hakone Yumoto Station, Senkyoro is a long-established ryokan founded in 1870. Surrounded by a vast garden of 15,000 tsubo, you can relax and enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. There are guest rooms with open-air baths in the main building, west building, and annex. The photo shows a guest room with an open-air bath in the west building.
In addition to the large communal bath, there are two types of private open-air baths (fee required) in the photo. If you are onsen with a baby for the first time, we recommend the "onsen Debut Plan," which allows you to use the private family bath (indoor) for free. Baby chairs, diapers, and trash cans for diapers are also available, so you can enjoy your first onsen trip with peace of mind. However, meal for this plan will be served at meal.
Dinner is a monthly kaiseki meal. Seasonal ingredients carefully selected from all over the country are cooked gorgeously by skilled Itamae. Children's lunch is also available, so please ask with them when you make a reservation. You can relax in your room if you stay at the "villa", "guest room with open-air bath away from the west building", "room with open-air bath in the main building", and "10 tatami mats + next room in the main building".meal
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Sengokuhara onsen Senkyoro
Kanagawa /Hakone, Sengokuhara/ ryokan
- address
- Kanagawa 1284 Sengokuhara, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun
- access
- Hakone-Yumoto Station / Take the Hakone Tozan Bus bound for Togendai from JR Odawara Station and get off at Senkyoro / Take Route 138 from Tomei Expressway Gotemba IC for 15 km (about 15 minutes)
About a 7-minute walk from the "Sengoku Kogen" bus stop, "Sengokuhara onsen ryokan Ichiitei" is a Japanese-style ryokan stands quietly in Sengokuhara. There are only 6 guest rooms in the Sukiya-zukuri style building, which overlooks the beautiful courtyard and garden. The entire building is covered with tatami mats, and the feeling of walking barefoot on tatami mats is a relaxing space for adults and children alike.
This is a guest room with an open-air bath, Miyabi. A luxurious room with an indoor cypress bath and an open-air ceramic bath. The room has a wide veranda with a sunken kotatsu, so you can feel the Japanese atmosphere. The other room, Utage, also has an open-air bath, so please choose the one that suits your taste. There are two free-flowing private baths in the hotel, so how about enjoying a hot spring tour with your family together with the baths in your room?
All rooms at this inn are in-room dining for both breakfast and dinner, so you can relax and enjoy meal at your own pace. Dinner is served with authentic kaiseki, using carefully selected seasonal ingredients from all over Japan to give you a sense of the season. Enjoy the food carefully prepared by hand, using all of your senses. Children's meal meals are available, so please contact us in advance if you need one.
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Sengokuhara onsen Ryotei ryokan Ichiitei
Kanagawa /Hakone, Sengokuhara/ ryokan
- address
- 1246-431 Sengokuhara Kogen, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun Kanagawa
- access
- 30 minutes by car from Hakone Yumoto Station, 35 minutes by Hakone Tozan Bus "Sengoku Kogen" / 40 minutes by car from Odawara Station, 50 minutes by Hakone Tozan Bus "Sengoku Kogen"
Gora Onsen Nounou Hakone is about a 6-minute walk from Kami-Gora Station. This inn has a family-only plan to support your baby's onsen debut. It is packed with perks, such as children sleeping in the same bed for free, dinner in-room dining, baby goods such as diapers and wipes, and one free private open-air bath. Since baby goods are included, it is very helpful for traveling with children as you can reduce the amount of luggage you need to carry.
There are three rooms with open-air baths in total. All rooms are Japanese-Western style, with a tatami living room and a bedroom with a low bed. Rooms 301, 302, and 303 are recommended for families. Room 303, which has the largest cypress bath in the inn, and Room 301, which can accommodate six people, are suitable for large families. The compact Room 302 is just the right size for a family of three. You can relax in the bath without worrying about others, so it's perfect for babies' first onsen experience.
The dinner for the family-only plan is the most popular advanced kaiseki "Matsu course". Indulge in a creative full-course meal made with Japanese and Western traditions, using seasonal source ingredients such as local fish and Ashigara beef, in your room. For children, in addition to a children's menu that matches their age, baby food is also available as a benefit of the family-only plan.
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Gora Onsen Nounou Hakone
Kanagawa /Hakone, Gora/ ryokan
- address
- 1320-1080 Gora, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun Kanagawa
- access
- [Free shuttle available (15:00-18:00)] 8 minutes walk from Sounzan Station, 5 minutes by car from Gora Station
Rooms with open-air baths are private dining rooms, but this is the inn that I would like to recommend. "Hakone Yumoto Onsen Hankoe Suimeisou" is about a 2-minute walk from "Hakone onsen Station". All rooms face the Hayakawa River, and you can onsen while listening to the murmuring of the river. In addition to the large communal bath, there are also two open-air baths (for a fee) that can be reserved for men and women. Let's enjoy a onsen trip in the rich nature without entering the family.
This inn has two types of rooms with open-air baths. The photo is a Japanese-Western style room with an open-air bath. The low bed is a nice point for families with children. The other is a Japanese-style room. Both rooms are open-air baths, so you can enjoy onsen whenever you like. Children's yukata (fee required), trash cans for diapers, and Bumbo are also available for rent.
For dinner, enjoy seasonal multi-course meals in the private space of private dining Events. Let's enjoy dishes such as shrimp summer vegetable amber and grilled flounder with summer vegetables, which are full of seasonal flavors. There is also a children's menu. If you have a family plan that includes a raffle to win Disney character goods and a sleepover set for children, you can in-room dining both morning and evening. However, the family plan room is a Japanese-style room without an open-air bath.
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Hakone onsen Hankoe Suimeisou
Kanagawa / Hakone, Hakone Yumoto / Business Hotel
- address
- 702 Yumoto, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- 2 minutes walk from Hakone Yumoto Station, approximately 3 km from Hakoneguchi IC on Odawara Atsugi Road
This is not an inn where in-room dining, but this is an inn that I would like to recommend. Hatsuhana is about a 5-minute taxi ride from Hakone-Yumoto Station, just off the Hakone Shindo Sukumogawa IC. This is an inn with an open-air bath with its own hot spring source in all rooms, which was reopened in September 2022. All guest rooms are spacious with an area of 43.72 square meters or more. There are rooms with daybeds and barrier-free rooms, so it is recommended not only for families with children but also for trips of three generations.
From the open-air bath, you can see the beautiful scenery of Mt. Yusaka in all four seasons. The murmuring of the Sukumo River and the scent of nature gently envelop you in a relaxing space that will soothe your tired mothers who are always working hard. In addition to the open-air baths in the guest rooms, you can also enjoy onsen in the large public baths and four private baths with different tastes. Children who are not in diapers cannot enter the bathtub, so please enjoy onsen in the open-air bath in your room.
For meal, you can enjoy modern kaiseki cuisine that uses carefully selected seasonal ingredients in a private dining room, Hanaemi. We are particular about the tableware, and you can relax in a private room where you can enjoy gorgeous dishes. For breakfast, you can choose either Western or Japanese. Take a break with a menu that is easy to wake up to, such as homemade yogurt and the famous "Hatsuhana spring water tofu" where you can enjoy the freshly made deliciousness.
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Hakone onsen Onsen Hotel Hatsuhana
Kanagawa /Hakone/ ryokan
- address
- 20-1 Sukumokawa, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa
- access
- About 10 minutes by Hakone Tozan Bus or Hakone onsen Cooperative Bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station, get off at "Hatsuhana-mae", in front of Hakone Shindo "Sukumogawa IC"
We have introduced you to some of Hakone's charming hot onsen inns. Have you found an inn that interests you? Even if you're traveling with children, who can be exhausting, you can rest assured if you stay in a room with an open-air bath and have meal served to you in your room. After a fun day sightseeing with your family, you can go to the inn early to relax and refresh yourself from the daily fatigue. Enjoy a relaxing trip to Hakone for the whole family.