Hakone Elegance vs Moto-Hakone Guest House
Both are in Hakone, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★★★Ashigarashimo County
Hakone Elegance
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 4.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Guesthouse★★Ashigarashimo County
Moto-Hakone Guest House
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Moto-Hakone Guest House
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Hakone Elegance if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Moto-Hakone Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Hakone Elegance better than Moto-Hakone Guest House?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Moto-Hakone Guest House better than Hakone Elegance?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 6.8)+1.8
- 2More guest reviews (99 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×8.3
- 38 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+8
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hakone Elegance vs Moto-Hakone Guest House: which hotel is better? | Hakone Elegance | Moto-Hakone Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.8 | 8.6 +1.8 |
| Location | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Beach access | 0.7 | 1.1 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.6 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 6.8 | 8.6 +1.8 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 99 +87 |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 67 |
| Rank in Hakone | top 90% | top 58% +32% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.3 | 4.5 +0.2 |
| Distance to Ashigarashimo County centre | 2.7 km | 2.6 km |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | 2.7 km −110 m |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 56 km | 56 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 16 | 24 +8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 11 | 5 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1990 |
| Listed amenities | – | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
150 m apart
Hakone Elegance or Moto-Hakone Guest House: common questions
Which is better, Hakone Elegance or Moto-Hakone Guest House?
Moto-Hakone Guest House leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hakone Elegance or Moto-Hakone Guest House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Moto-Hakone Guest House is 2.7 km from the nearest beach; Hakone Elegance is 2.8 km.
How far apart are Hakone Elegance and Moto-Hakone Guest House?
The two hotels are 150 m apart in a straight line.
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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