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Ryokan Ryuguden vs Hakone Hotel

Both are in Hakone, 2.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan★★★★Ashigarashimo County

Ryokan Ryuguden

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
5.1
Score by category
3 of 6
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Ryokan★★★★Ashigarashimo County

Hakone Hotel

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
3.8
Score by category
1 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Ryokan Ryuguden

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 2.7 km apart.

Choose Ryokan Ryuguden if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights
  • a spa and wellness
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Hakone Hotel if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Ryokan Ryuguden better than Hakone Hotel?

  1. 1Has a spa

Why is Hakone Hotel better than Ryokan Ryuguden?

  1. 11.2 km closer to the beach (1.3 km vs 2.5 km)−1.2 km
  2. 21.2 km closer to the area centre−1.2 km
  3. 3More guest reviews (2,139 vs 489), so the rating is more reliable×4.4
  4. 49 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+9
  5. 5Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2014)+8y

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Ryokan RyugudenHakone Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 9.0 8.8
Location 5.1 +1.3 3.8
Facilities 5.0 +2.5 2.5
Families 0.0 0.0
Spa & wellness 5.5 +4.5 1.0
Beach access 1.7 5.9 +4.2
Public transport 8.8 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.0 +0.2 8.8
Guest rating 9.0 +0.2 8.8
Number of reviews 489 2,139 +1,650
Rank in Hakone top 21% +16% top 37%
Location
Location score 5.1 +1.3 3.8
Distance to Ashigarashimo County centre 4.8 km 3.6 km −1.2 km
To the beach 2.5 km 1.3 km −1.2 km
To public transport 360 m –
To the airport 57 km 55 km −2.7 km
Restaurants within 500 m 13 22 +9
Sights within 1 km 3 3
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 24 48
Floors 3 4
Newest building or renovation 2014 2022 +8y
Listed amenities 13 14
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
Spa ✓ –
Sauna ✓ –
Massage ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Minibar – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

      2.7 km apart

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      Ryokan Ryuguden or Hakone Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Ryokan Ryuguden or Hakone Hotel?

      Ryokan Ryuguden leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Hakone Hotel is stronger in beach access.

      Which is cheaper, Ryokan Ryuguden or Hakone Hotel?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hakone Hotel is closer: 3.6 km from the centre, against 4.8 km for Ryokan Ryuguden.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Hakone Hotel is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Ryokan Ryuguden is 2.5 km.

      How far apart are Ryokan Ryuguden and Hakone Hotel?

      The two hotels are 2.7 km 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