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Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

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An infinity pool with a view of mountains.
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, wooden furniture, and a lantern.
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden ceiling, overlooking a lush forested hillside.
A modern building with a large entrance and a well-lit pathway leading to it.
A room with a round table and two chairs, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a view of the sun setting over a mountain through a large window.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

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1297 Ninotaira, Hakone, Kanagawa, 250-0407
  • Place, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hakone Open Air Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬
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Interior

Japanese Room, Non-smoking Dinner/Buffet First Half Standard Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Food and drink

Breakfast Included Superior With Open-air Bath

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Double Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room with Open-air Onsen Bath(Breakfast plan)(Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

A variety of food and drink items on a table, including pastries, seafood, and wine bottles.

Superior Room with Open-air Onsen Bath(Breakfast plan)(Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room with Open-air Bath/Teppan Yaki Dinner at 5-6pm(Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

Superior Room with Open-air Bath/Teppan Yaki Dinner at 5-6pm(Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Interior

Japanese Room, Non-smoking Dinner/Second Half Standard Guest Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room with Open-air Bath with Buffet Dinner at 5pm (Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

A buffet with a variety of seafood, meats, and pastries.

Superior Room with Open-air Bath with Buffet Dinner at 5pm (Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room with Open-air Bath with Buffet Dinner at 7:30pm (Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

A buffet with a variety of seafood, meats, and pastries.

Superior Room with Open-air Bath with Buffet Dinner at 7:30pm (Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Shabu-shabu with Crab&Beef Dinner at 7pm-8pm& Buffet Breakfast(Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

A variety of Japanese dishes including sushi, sashimi, and a hot pot.

Shabu-shabu with Crab&Beef Dinner at 7pm-8pm& Buffet Breakfast(Futons are provided from 3rd guests)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room with Open-air Bath/Gorgeous Special Kaiseki Dinner "Yuzen" start at 5-6pm

A variety of dishes and drinks, including seafood and sushi, arranged on a table.

Superior Room with Open-air Bath/Gorgeous Special Kaiseki Dinner "Yuzen" start at 5-6pm

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room with Open-air Bath/Gorgeous Special Kaiseki Dinner "Yuzen" start at 7:30-8pm

A variety of dishes and drinks, including seafood and sushi, arranged on a table.

Superior Room with Open-air Bath/Gorgeous Special Kaiseki Dinner "Yuzen" start at 7:30-8pm

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Wagyu Kaiseki Dinner "Yuzen" at Kihinkan, start at 5-6pm Superior Room (Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

Wagyu Kaiseki Dinner "Yuzen" at Kihinkan, start at 5-6pm Superior Room (Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Wagyu Kaiseki Dinner "Yuzen" at Kihinkan, start at 7:30-8pm Superior Room (Open-air Bath), NS

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

Wagyu Kaiseki Dinner "Yuzen" at Kihinkan, start at 7:30-8pm Superior Room (Open-air Bath), NS

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Geisha event on 26th of every month - Dinner at 17:00- Superior Room Japanese/Western Buffet dinner

A traditional Japanese stage with wooden flooring and a backdrop of sliding doors.

Geisha event on 26th of every month - Dinner at 17:00- Superior Room Japanese/Western Buffet dinner

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Geisha event on 26th of every month - Dinner at 20:00- Superior Room Japanese/Western Buffet dinner

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a red cushion.

Geisha event on 26th of every month - Dinner at 20:00- Superior Room Japanese/Western Buffet dinner

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a sauna are available at this smoke-free ryokan. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include spa services, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk.
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU offers 150 accommodations with Hot tubs and a safe. 50-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, spring water baths, slippers and bidets. This Hakone ryokan provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the ryokan include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include facials and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 5:00 AM to midnight. There are 2 indoor hot springs and 2 outdoor hot springs open between 5:00 AM and midnight.

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Hakone Kowakien Yunessun. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a gift shop and multilingual staff
  • On-site recreation includes hot springs and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and 3 minutes on foot from Okada Museum of Art
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU offers its guests hot springs and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the luxury Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Hakone ryokan is smoke free.

Geihinkan(Steak) – This steakhouse only serves dinner. Open daily.
Kihinkan(sobakaiseki) – Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specialises in Japanese cuisine and only serves dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Geihinkan(Steak)
  • Kihinkan(sobakaiseki)

Things to do

  • 2 indoor/outdoor hot springs
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 indoor hot springs
  • 2 indoor/outdoor hot springs
  • 2 outdoor hot springs
  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Hot springs open from 5:00 AM - midnight
  • Massage
  • Public bath open from 5:00 AM - midnight
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Spring water bathtub
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Japanese futons are provided based on the number of adults in the reservation. Beds are not included in the room rate for children age 5 and younger.
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 4:30 PM to receive dinner.
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for JPY 3300.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Half Board meals are not included in the room rate for children age 5 and younger. Additional fees of JPY 3000 per child ages 2-5, per day apply for kids meals. Guests may bring their own meals for children age 2 or younger.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: JPY 3300.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests arriving after midnight must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Meals at this property for children ages 3-6 are served from a designated children’s menu. Surcharges may apply.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 5:00 AM to midnight.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the ryokan before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU Inn
Kowakien TEN-YU Inn
Kowakien TEN-YU
Hakone Kowakien TEN YU
Hakone Kowakien TEN YU
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU Ryokan
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU Hakone
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU Ryokan Hakone

Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1634 out of 1951 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1951 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1951 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1951 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1951 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in B a beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valentina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great amenities and excellent staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Camila

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice hotel, good buffet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, wonderful staff and food. Nothing else to say as a perfect stay!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our stay at Hakone Ten-Yu. The staff was incredibly kind and accommodating, the room was nice, and the onsens were stunning. Definitely would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience, very relaxing, onsen with an amazing view, good food too, room was spacious and with all amenities needed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and the staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an exceptional, elegant and luxurious stay we had. The onsen are beautiful and the food wonderful. We would definitely recommend it!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea Mae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! They were very helpful and most hospitable employees I've met! We had no problem with our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Onsen were great indoor outdoor and in the room offered variety and very relaxing atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, location and the staff are incredible. Wish we could live there!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Akiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was amazing. The hotel is clean and the staff is friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay with family. The onsen was spectacular, the food was amazing, and the staff was friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and good! Strongly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing. Room was spacious with hot bath.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Syed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel I’ve ever stayed at! Onsen with a waterfall views and incredible Japanese buffet dinner were the highlights
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The nicest hotel we have ever stayed at. Beautiful, amazing services and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, loved the place. Service was great right when you get off the shuttle bus.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Takashi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was amazing. Staffs are very helpful especially lady checked in us. We had buffet dinner and breakfast, there are so many choices also all foods quality was amazing. The hotel connected to Yunessans onsen theme park, it is big plus. We recommend this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was AMAZING!! Hot spring bath was so relaxing. Can’t wait to return.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carollene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is beautiful with really nice onsens. The customer service at the hotel was outstanding and treats you like a VIP. The food at rhe buffet was really good quality. I give this hotel a 10 out of 10.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved the onsens- both were beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maliheh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very good a bit overpriced though compare to other hotels in Japan. If you want to book go directly through them so you can have choices for the meals they offer.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxed environment with excellent accommodations, food, staff and wonderful hot baths.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026