Hakone Suimeisou Hotel vs Hotel Asuka
Both are in Hakone, 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Ryokan★★★★Hayakawa
Hakone Suimeisou Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
Resort★★★Hayakawa
Hotel Asuka
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hakone Suimeisou Hotel
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 530 m apart.
Choose Hakone Suimeisou Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.7)
- to walk to the sights (5.4 km / 5.9 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (86 / 20)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2006)
Why is Hakone Suimeisou Hotel better than Hotel Asuka?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.7)+1.3
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3410 m closer to public transport−410 m
- 4More guest reviews (3,479 vs 27), so the rating is more reliable×129
- 566 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+66
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 74 vs 54)+20
- 7Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2006)+18y
Why is Hotel Asuka better than Hakone Suimeisou Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hakone Suimeisou Hotel vs Hotel Asuka: which hotel is better? | Hakone Suimeisou Hotel | Hotel Asuka |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.3 | 7.7 |
| Location | 6.5 +1.7 | 4.8 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 +3.5 | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +1.8 | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.8 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.3 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 3,479 +3,452 | 27 |
| Google rating | – | 3.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 265 |
| Rank in Hakone | top 19% +66% | bottom 15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.5 +1.7 | 4.8 |
| Distance to Hayakawa centre | 1.2 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 80 m −410 m | 480 m |
| To the airport | 71 km | 71 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 86 +66 | 20 |
| To the nearest food shop | 30 m −510 m | 550 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 28 | 35 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 +18y | 2006 |
| Listed amenities | 16 +4 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
530 m apart
Hakone Suimeisou Hotel: city centre: 5.4 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 71 km, 86 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Asuka: city centre: 5.9 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 71 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Hakone Suimeisou Hotel or Hotel Asuka: common questions
Which is better, Hakone Suimeisou Hotel or Hotel Asuka?
Hakone Suimeisou Hotel leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Hakone Suimeisou Hotel or Hotel Asuka?
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How far apart are Hakone Suimeisou Hotel and Hotel Asuka?
The two hotels are 530 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