Motohakone Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A mountain with a snow-capped peak, a body of water, and a traditional Japanese torii gate.
A rocky terrain with a steam vent, a wooden signpost with Japanese characters, and a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional Japanese torii gate surrounded by lush greenery and a stone staircase leading up to a shrine.
A traditional Japanese temple with a red entrance, stone lanterns, and a forested hillside in the background.
A red torii gate in a foggy setting with a stone path leading through it.

Stay near popular Motohakone attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Motohakone Hotel Deals

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

4 out of 5
144 Moto-hakone Hakone Kanagawa-ken
The price is AU$370 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
AU$370
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (926 reviews)
"It’s a wonderful place to stay, everything was outstanding."

Reviewed on 26 July 2026

The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

3 out of 5
Motohakone 159-22 Hakone Kanagawa
The price is AU$228 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$228
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay at this ryokan in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lake Ashi and Gotemba Premium Outlets are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (233 reviews)
"This Ryokan was a bit far from the main"

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko

RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko

4 out of 5
Mitsutani 2-2 Hakone Kanagawa
The price is AU$891 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
AU$891
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Stay at this aparthotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and furnished balconies. Popular attractions Lake Ashi and Hakone Shrine are located ...
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

3.5 out of 5
160 Motohakone Togendai Hakone Kanagawa-ken
The price is AU$372 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
AU$372
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,373 reviews)
"Food, Onsen."

Reviewed on 25 July 2026

Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
Hotel de Yama, Hakone Lake Side

Hotel de Yama, Hakone Lake Side

3.5 out of 5
80 Motohakone Hakone Kanagawa-ken
The price is AU$349 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$349
30 July - 31 July
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (363 reviews)
"Beautiful landscaping and backyard, big rooms. Very pleasant."

Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Hotel de Yama, Hakone Lake Side
Ryuguden

Ryuguden

4 out of 5
139 Motohakone Hakone Kanagawa
The price is AU$548 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$548
30 July - 31 July
Stay at this golf ryokan in Hakone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Lake Ashi and Hakone Shrine are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (303 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at Ryuguden in Hakone as a couple. From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel truly welcome with their exceptional hospitality and attention to detail. The Staff was amazing! The location is breathtaking, with stunning views of Lake Ashi and the surrounding mountains, ..."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Ryuguden
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Motohakone

Find the best Motohakone areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Gora

Gora is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Hakone Gora Park and Ōwakudani while in the area.

Yumoto

While visiting Yumoto, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Toy Museum and Hakone Hot Springs.

Sengokuhara

Unique features of Sengokuhara include the hot springs and mountain views. Make a stop by Sengokuhara Susuki Prairie or Sengokuhara Onsen while you're exploring the area.

Ninohira

If you're spending some time in Ninohira, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Kowakudani

While you're in Kowakudani, take in top sights like Chisuji Falls and jump on the metro at Kowakidani Station to see more of the city.



Motohakone Travel Guide

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