Merveille Hakone Gora vs Wpu Hotel Hakone
Both are in Hakone, 360 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★
Merveille Hakone Gora
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 16
Hotel★★★
Wpu Hotel Hakone
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 4 of 16
The short answer
Pick Wpu Hotel Hakone
It comes out ahead on 4 of 16 compared facts. 360 m apart.
Choose Merveille Hakone Gora if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 55 / 21)
Choose Wpu Hotel Hakone if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.4)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 21 / 55)
Why is Merveille Hakone Gora better than Wpu Hotel Hakone?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Wpu Hotel Hakone better than Merveille Hakone Gora?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
- 2More guest reviews (1,103 vs 514), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Merveille Hakone Gora vs Wpu Hotel Hakone: which hotel is better? | Merveille Hakone Gora | Wpu Hotel Hakone |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Location | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.9 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 514 | 1,103 +589 |
| Rank in Hakone | bottom 24% | top 10% +66% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 270 m −350 m | 610 m |
| To public transport | 170 m | – |
| To the airport | 75 km | 75 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 46 | 48 |
| To the nearest food shop | 270 m −200 m | 470 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 55 | 21 |
| Floors | 5 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1991 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
360 m apart
Merveille Hakone Gora: city centre: 270 m, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 75 km, 46 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
Wpu Hotel Hakone: city centre: 610 m, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 75 km, 48 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
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Merveille Hakone Gora or Wpu Hotel Hakone: common questions
Which is better, Merveille Hakone Gora or Wpu Hotel Hakone?
Wpu Hotel Hakone leads in 4 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Merveille Hakone Gora is stronger in distance to the centre, to the nearest food shop.
Which is cheaper, Merveille Hakone Gora or Wpu Hotel Hakone?
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: 270 m from the centre, against 610 m for Wpu Hotel Hakone.
How far apart are Merveille Hakone Gora and Wpu Hotel Hakone?
The two hotels are 360 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