Gora Kansuiro
8,6/10 Excellent - Based on 607 reviews
Majestically nestled in a lush setting, Gora Kansuiro captures the very essence of Japanese tradition. This ryokan in Hakone, with its delicately carved wooden architecture and enchanting gardens, invites timeless serenity. Its natural hot springs, arranged in outdoor baths and communal spaces, offer an unparalleled experience of relaxation and rejuvenation, while the warm and attentive service ensures remarkable hospitality. The reception, available at any hour, ensures that every moment of your stay is impeccable.
The rooms, adorned with traditional tatami mats and sliding paper doors, exude refined authenticity. Some suites with private hot spring baths provide exclusive luxury, blending modern comfort with old-world charm. These soothing cocoons, bathed in natural light and overlooking calming views of the garden or surrounding mountains, promise a total immersion in the Japanese art of living.
Nestled within the establishment, the restaurant “Momiji” prepares daily dishes inspired by Japanese cuisine, with a presentation worthy of paintings. Each dish celebrates the seasons and local flavors, transforming them into an unforgettable gastronomic journey. For those wishing to explore, Hakone abounds with establishments offering varied cuisine, complementing the rich taste experience offered by this haven of elegance.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
9/10 Magnificent ryokan combining traditional design with impeccable culinary presentation. The rooms offer an authentic ambiance, and the onsen providing a soothing view enhances the whole. The architecture faithfully respects Japanese codes, while the rich and carefully crafted gastronomy sublimates the seasonal local flavors.
Ryokan Highlights
Hot spring/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
24-hour reception
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Guests appreciate the exceptional setting with a view of the garden, offering a soothing and pleasant experience at any time of the day.
The establishment is renowned for its authenticity and ambiance that transports visitors back in time, offering a unique experience for traditional ryokan enthusiasts.
The staff is frequently mentioned for their kindness, delicate attention, and ability to anticipate guest needs, which contributes to a warm and personalized welcome.
The meals are often cited as excellent, with a special mention for the variety and authenticity of the Japanese cuisine offered, which perfectly accompanies the overall experience.
Facilities such as private onsens and the spacious villa for multiple people complete the experience by offering comfort and relaxation to guests, who particularly appreciate these amenities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gora Kansuiro?
You can check in between 15:00 and 21:00. Check-out must be done between 07:00 and 10:00.
Does the ryokan have an onsen?
Yes, Gora Kansuiro offers access to a hot spring bath, a public bath, and an outdoor bath, perfect for relaxing.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff at Gora Kansuiro speaks English and Japanese.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this establishment.
Does Gora Kansuiro offer wellness services?
Yes, in addition to the hot baths, the ryokan offers massage services for an additional fee.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, Gora Kansuiro has a restaurant where you can enjoy a superb breakfast as well as various dishes.
Does the ryokan have parking?
Free private parking is available on site without prior reservation.
What activities or tourist spots are nearby?
The ryokan is located near Hakone-Yumoto Station, several hot springs, Fuji-Q Highland amusement park, and Shuzen-ji Temple, offering numerous options for cultural and leisure excursions.
Does Gora Kansuiro offer cultural activities?
Being located in the Hakone area, Gora Kansuiro allows you to discover Japanese traditions through local onsens and cultural visits to nearby temples and gardens.
What transportation options are available to reach the ryokan?
The ryokan is accessible by public transportation, including Hakone-Yumoto Station, located just 8.3 km away. Additionally, free parking is available for visitors arriving by car.
Are there any restrictions regarding guests?
All children are welcome, but those over the age of 6 will be charged at the adult rate. The establishment is non-smoking and no age restrictions apply for check-in.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gora Kansuiro?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
