Hakone Lalaca vs Merveille Hakone Gora
Both are in Hakone, 390 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Ryokan★★★Ashigarashimo County
Hakone Lalaca
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Ashigarashimo County
Merveille Hakone Gora
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hakone Lalaca
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 390 m apart.
Choose Hakone Lalaca if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Merveille Hakone Gora if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Hakone Lalaca better than Merveille Hakone Gora?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.4)+0.6
Why is Merveille Hakone Gora better than Hakone Lalaca?
- 1390 m closer to the area centre−390 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hakone Lalaca vs Merveille Hakone Gora: which hotel is better? | Hakone Lalaca | Merveille Hakone Gora |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.6 | 8.4 |
| Location | 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.8 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.6 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.6 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 321 | 514 +193 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 229 | – |
| Rank in Hakone | top 22% +55% | top 77% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 | 8.3 +0.2 |
| Distance to Ashigarashimo County centre | 5.7 km | 5.3 km −390 m |
| To public transport | 180 m | 170 m |
| To the airport | 59 km | 59 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 43 | 46 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 55 |
| Floors | 3 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1989 | 1991 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 12 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
390 m apart
Hakone Lalaca or Merveille Hakone Gora: common questions
Which is better, Hakone Lalaca or Merveille Hakone Gora?
Hakone Lalaca leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hakone Lalaca or Merveille Hakone Gora?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Merveille Hakone Gora is closer: 5.3 km from the centre, against 5.7 km for Hakone Lalaca.
How far apart are Hakone Lalaca and Merveille Hakone Gora?
The two hotels are 390 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