Hakoneji Kaiun vs Kisenso
Both are in Hakone, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Hayakawa
Hakoneji Kaiun
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Ryokan★★★★Hayakawa
Kisenso
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Kisenso
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 80 m apart.
Choose Hakoneji Kaiun if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Kisenso if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Hakoneji Kaiun better than Kisenso?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Kisenso better than Hakoneji Kaiun?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 3More guest reviews (368 vs 81), so the rating is more reliable×4.5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hakoneji Kaiun vs Kisenso: which hotel is better? | Hakoneji Kaiun | Kisenso |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Public transport | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 81 | 368 +287 |
| Google rating | – | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 171 |
| Rank in Hakone | top 40% +5% | top 45% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.6 | 5.8 +0.2 |
| Distance to Hayakawa centre | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 560 m | 490 m |
| To the airport | 55 km | 55 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 64 | 69 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 36 | 12 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
80 m apart
Hakoneji Kaiun or Kisenso: common questions
Which is better, Hakoneji Kaiun or Kisenso?
Kisenso leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hakoneji Kaiun or Kisenso?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Hakoneji Kaiun and Kisenso?
The two hotels are 80 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