Tsukinoya
9,4/10 Exceptional - Based on 645 reviews
Nesting its century-old soul in the heart of Hakone, the Tsukinoya ryokan perfectly blends Japanese tradition with contemporary comfort. This establishment, renowned for its warm hospitality, invites its guests to rejuvenate in its thermal baths with natural springs. Three private baths, surrounded by natural stones, offer a timeless pause, allowing travelers to enjoy serenity that is both rustic and refined. For those seeking relief, massages are available, adding a touch of well-being to this Japanese sanctuary.
Emerging in an authentic atmosphere, the Japanese-style rooms combine the elegance of tatami with functional simplicity. The plush futons, along with a serene view of the surrounding nature, promise comforting rest. Each space is designed to maximize tranquility while offering modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and free wifi. Whether you are with family or seeking solitude, these rooms cater to your desires, remaining faithful to the very essence of a ryokan in Hakone.
Walking hand in hand with cultural discoveries, meals at the ryokan are savored nearby or in the on-site restaurant, which offers Asian cuisine rich in local flavors. Just steps from the ryokan, restaurants like Tenoyu and Morimeshi offer a dive into the culinary delights of the region. Their proximity guarantees a sensory journey as gourmet as enchanting, perfect for explorers with curious palates.
Japanese Authenticity Rating
7/10 Evoking a discreet charm associated with tradition, this ryokan presents authentic elements in its design and rooms. The baths, although natural, remain modest. The cuisine seems refined and well presented, adding an engaging aspect to the experience. A peaceful atmosphere emanates from both the setting and its layout.
Ryokan Highlights
Thermal bath/onsen
Public bath
Massages
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Customer reviews: what they liked
The exceptional setting and magical traditional ambiance of the ryokan are highly appreciated by the guests.
The owners and staff are described as incredibly kind, welcoming, and always attentive to visitors.
The onsen, especially those that can be privatized, are considered a highlight, offering a relaxing experience at any time.
The traditional rooms with comfortable futons and the smell of old wood add to the authentic charm of the place.
The friendliness and attention of the hosts, who do not hesitate to help with travel arrangements, make the stay unforgettable.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tsukinoya ryokan?
Check-in is possible between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Check-out must be done before 10:00 AM.
Are foreign languages spoken at Tsukinoya ryokan?
The staff primarily speaks Japanese.
What are the access hours for the thermal bath/onsen?
The hot spring baths can be reserved for private use, but it is recommended to check availability in advance.
Does Tsukinoya ryokan have parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on site, but it must be reserved in advance.
What types of wellness services are offered?
The ryokan offers thermal baths/onsen as well as options for massages, with additional fees.
What dining options are available?
Meals are not specifically mentioned, but several restaurants are nearby, such as Tenoyu and Morimeshi.
What tourist attractions are nearby?
The Hakone Open-Air Museum, Hakone Gôra-kôen Park, and Pola Museum are located a few kilometers from Tsukinoya ryokan.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the ryokan.
What cultural activities can be done nearby?
Guests can visit several nearby museums, such as the Venetian Glass Museum and the Pola Museum, to discover local culture.
What transport options are available to reach Tsukinoya ryokan?
Miyanoshita and Kowakudani stations are nearby, facilitating access by train.
Are there any specific payment restrictions?
The ryokan only accepts cash payments.
Are children allowed at Tsukinoya ryokan?
Children aged 6 and older are welcome, but there are no extra beds or baby cots available.
