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title: "Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan vs Hakone Suishoen: which hotel is better?"
description: "Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan or Hakone Suishoen in Hakone? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan vs Hakone Suishoen

Both are in Hakone, 560 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★
## [Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bar-hotel-hakone-kazan-hakone/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1186767/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★★★★
## [Hakone Suishoen](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hakone-suishoen-hakone/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 11 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1485458/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hakone Suishoen

It comes out ahead on 11 of 17 compared facts. 560 m apart.

### Choose Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan if you want

-   a newer or recently renovated building (2018 / 2007)

### Choose Hakone Suishoen if you want

-   to walk to the sights (660 m / 1.2 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (18 / 3)

### Why is Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan better than Hakone Suishoen?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2007) (+11y)
2.  Later check-out (14:00 vs 11:00) (+3h)

### Why is Hakone Suishoen better than Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan?

1.  550 m closer to the city centre (−550 m)
2.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (135 vs 52), so the rating is more reliable (×2.6)
4.  15 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+15)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 57 vs 28) (+29)
6.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)
7.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 18:00) (−3h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan | Hakone Suishoen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Location | 4.6 | 6.9  (+2.3) |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.1  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Number of reviews | 52 | 135  (+83) |
| Rank in Hakone | top 22% | top 10%  (+12%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.6 | 6.9  (+2.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km | 660 m  (−550 m) |
| To the airport | 76 km | 75 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 18  (+15) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.4 km | 1.1 km  (−320 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 6  (+4) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 21 | 23 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018  (+11y) | 2007 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 14  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 18:00 | 15:00  (−3h) |
| Check-out until | 14:00  (+3h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

560 m apart

Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan: city centre: 1.2 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 76 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Hakone Suishoen: city centre: 660 m, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 75 km, 18 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Hakone

[Hakone weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/kanagawa/hakone/weather)

## Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan or Hakone Suishoen: common questions

### Which is better, Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan or Hakone Suishoen?

Hakone Suishoen leads in 11 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Hakone. Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan is stronger in newest building or renovation, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan or Hakone Suishoen?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hakone Suishoen is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan.

### How far apart are Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan and Hakone Suishoen?

The two hotels are 560 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bar-hotel-hakone-kazan-hakone-vs-hakone-suishoen-hakone/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/