Hakone Tenseien Hotel vs Seikansou
Both are in Hakone, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Ryokan★★★★Hayakawa
Hakone Tenseien Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Ryokan★★★★Hayakawa
Seikansou
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.
Choose Hakone Tenseien Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Seikansou if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Hakone Tenseien Hotel better than Seikansou?
- 1More guest reviews (2,692 vs 33), so the rating is more reliable×82
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2009 vs 2006)+3y
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (198 vs 9 rooms)×22.0
Why is Seikansou better than Hakone Tenseien Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.6)+0.6
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (9 vs 198 rooms)−189
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hakone Tenseien Hotel vs Seikansou: which hotel is better? | Hakone Tenseien Hotel | Seikansou |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.2 +0.6 |
| Location | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.5 |
| Public transport | 7.6 +0.7 | 6.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.9 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.2 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 2,692 +2,659 | 33 |
| Rank in Hakone | top 58% | top 26% +32% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Distance to Hayakawa centre | 1.3 km | 1.2 km −170 m |
| To public transport | 590 m −140 m | 730 m |
| To the airport | 55 km | 55 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 28 | 32 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 198 | 9 |
| Floors | 7 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 +3y | 2006 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 17 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
170 m apart
Hakone Tenseien Hotel or Seikansou: common questions
Which is better, Hakone Tenseien Hotel or Seikansou?
They are evenly matched. Hakone Tenseien Hotel is stronger in public transport; Seikansou is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hakone Tenseien Hotel or Seikansou?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Seikansou is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Hakone Tenseien Hotel.
How far apart are Hakone Tenseien Hotel and Seikansou?
The two hotels are 170 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