12 Best Family Friendly Hotel in Hakone

Hakone is a representative hot spring resort in Japan. One of its attractions is the good access from Tokyo and we’ve been there more than 10 times to enjoy authentic hot spring. We’ve scoured the area to bring you the 12 best family friendly hotels that will make your stay in Hakone absolutely amazing. Trust us, we know how important it is to find the perfect balance of fun for the kids and relaxation for Mom and Dad.

FYI, in Hakone, there are some ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) that only allow adults to stay, so please be careful when looking for accommodations. All the accommodations listed here are kids and family friendly.😊

Best Family Friendly Hotel in Hakone

Gora Byakudan (⭐9.7)

Why Best?: In-room superb Onsen, Hospitality to welcome families, Delicious Kaiseki, Scent of Byakudan (Sandalwood).

Recommended hotels in Hakone by areas

Hakone, nestled in the mountains, is divided into several unique areas that are too spread out for walking between them, but each one boasts its own special charm:

Our recommended hotels offer something for everyone, with hot springs and delicious cuisine for Mom and Dad to unwind, and family friendly features such as Kids menu, Price for kids, family room and more.

1. Gora Byakudan

Byakudan means sandalwood and the place is filled with its scents. They offer top-notch service, private in-room hot springs, and amazing Kaiseki meals.

📍Area: Gora
⭐Review Score: 9.7 (Exceptional!)
😊Family Room: All is spacious.
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-5 costs 2,200 yen
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Warming service only

How to Book here?

You can book Gora Byakudan with Booking.com or Agoda. If you have any special needs it’s better to let them know – they’ll probably make it happen! ✨

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2. FUFU Hakone

Everything’s top-notch at this hot spring inn – it’s the best Hakone has to offer. We stayed here too.

📍Area: Gora
⭐Review Score: 9.4 (Wonderful)
😊Family Room: All is suite room.
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-12 costs 1,650 yen
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Warming service only

How to Book here?

You can book FUFU Hakone with Booking.com or Agoda. January-March is Onsen peak season! Booking it early for not missing your stay at this wonderful place.✨

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3. Madoka no Mori

A luxury ryokan in Hakone with stunning mountain views. Wooden interior is beautiful.

📍Area: Gora
⭐Review Score: 9.4 (Wonderful)
😊Family Room: All is spacious.
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-6 costs 3,000 yen
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Warming service only

How to Book here?

You can book Madoka no Mori with Agoda. Don’t miss the entrance – it’s a perfect photo spot!📷

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4. Hakone Kowakien Tenyu

Natural hot spring open-air baths in all 150 guest rooms, stands atop a hill in Hakone. Food is Excellent too!

📍Area: Kowakudani
⭐Review Score: 8.9 (Wonderful)
😊Family Room: Quad
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-2
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Yes

How to Book here?

You can book Hakone Tenyu with Booking.com or Agoda. Actually we’ve visited here three times because we loved dinner and breakfast, stunning even for a local Japanese!

5. Setsugetsuka

All 158 rooms have private cypress open-air baths, and it’s just a 1-minute walk from the station.

📍Area: Gora
⭐Review Score: 8.3 (Very Good)
😊Family Room: Triple, Quad
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-2
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Warming service only

How to Book here?

You can book Setsugetsuka with Booking.com or Agoda. Don’t miss the entrance – the waterwheel and wooden details make a perfect photo spot!📷

6. Hakone Kowakien Hotel

Rebuild everything and reopened in 2023. Very new. Close to Yunessun and in a great location for activities in Hakone.

📍Area: Kowakudani
⭐Review Score: 8.3 (Very Good)
😊Family Room: Triple, Quad
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-2 costs 2,000 yen
👚Laundry: Yes
🍽️Microwave: Yes

How to Book here?

You can book Hakone Kowakien Hotel with Booking.com or Agoda. It’s actually very close to Tenyu.

7. Hakone Suishoen

Top-class ryokan that represents the best of Hakone. Known for its exceptional hospitality, it promises a stay that will satisfy the whole family.

📍Area: Owakudani
⭐Review Score: 9.2 (Wonderful)
😊Family Room: Triple, Quad, Connecting
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-12 costs 1,650 yen
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: No

How to Book here?

You can book Hakone Suishoen with Booking.com or Agoda. We had stayed here once, and it was excellent. You can dine in the National Registered Cultural Property – it’s an precious experience to remember!

8. Hotel Okada

A Japanese-style resort hotel with 5 hot spring sources and 13 different hot spring baths, conveniently located right near Hakone-Yumoto Station.

📍Area: Hakone Yumoto
⭐Review Score: 8.2 (Very Good)
😊Family Room: Triple, Quad, Family Room
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-2
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Warming service only

How to Book here?

You can book Hotel Okada with Booking.com or Agoda. Express train from Shinjuku takes you right to the final stop – couldn’t be more convenient!

9. Yusakaso

A family-friendly hot spring inn with kids’ spaces and a welcoming atmosphere for babies.

📍Area: Hakone Yumoto
⭐Review Score: 9.0 (Wonderful)
😊Family Room: Quad
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-2
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Warming service only

How to Book here?

You can book Yusakaso with Booking.com or Agoda.

10. Rakuten Stay Villa Sengokuhara

A perfect place to rent the whole building. Kids love the ceiling nets and loft – it’s like a secret hideout! You can be as noisy as you want, making it ideal for families.

📍Area: Sengokuhara
⭐Review Score: 8.8 (Wonderful)
😊Family Room: Triple, Quad
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-5
👚Laundry: Yes
🍽️Microwave: Yes

How to Book here?

You can book Rakuten Stay Villa Sengokuhara with Booking.com or Agoda.

11. Hakone Hoshi no Akari

Great views, beautiful night skies, hot springs, and delicious food make moms and dads happy. Kids are thrilled too, with a playroom and Nintendo Switch rentals available!

📍Area: Sengokuhara
⭐Review Score: 8.9 (Wonderful)
😊Family Room: Triple, Quad
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-2
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Warming service only

How to Book here?

You can book Hakone Hoshino Akari with Booking.com or Agoda.

12. Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori

The eye-catching water basin terrace is particularly popular. The hot springs are, of course, excellent.

📍Area: Lake Ashi
⭐Review Score: 8.9 (Wonderful)
😊Family Room: Deluxe room with bath
🧒Kids Stay Free: Age 0-2
👚Laundry: No
🍽️Microwave: Warming service only

How to Book here?

You can book Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori with Booking.com or Agoda.

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🏠 Best Hakone Hotels

Top Luxury Hotel: Hakone Nika (⭐ 9.7)

Best Ryokan: Gora Byakudan (⭐ 9.7)

Best Villa: ENN Hakone (⭐ 9.0)

Best Budget: Mount View Hakone (⭐ 9.1)

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🙋 Best Hakone Activities & Tours

Hakone Free Pass Voucher (⭐ 4.8/5)

Hakone & Mt.Fuji Day Trip (⭐ 4.8/5)

Hakone Sightseeing Cruise (⭐ 4.8/5)

Yunessan (Onsen Pool Fun Place) (⭐ 4.5/5)

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