Hakone Hoshi no Akari vs Shinanoki Ichinoyu

Same City · Hakone Distance: 2.9km

Overview

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Hakone Hoshi no Akari

★★★ 3-Star
8.6 155
Hakone
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Shinanoki Ichinoyu

★★★ 3-Star
8.4 698
Hakone
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.9 (737)
8.7 (1,885)
Expedia
9.0
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Trip.com
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9.2 (170)
Overall Average
8.6 (737)
8.4 (2,055)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hakone Hoshi no Akari Shinanoki Ichinoyu
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise stargazing and views from the room's outdoor onsen + Private open-air baths are spacious, clean, and perfectly heated, per many reviews
+ Staff's kind and attentive service repeatedly praised + Traditional ryokan dinners and breakfasts are delicious and hearty, repeatedly noted
+ Dinner and breakfast delicious with fresh ingredients and generous portions + Staff's kind and attentive service is mentioned across reviews
+ Small size means no crowds, relaxed stay + Rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable with good bedding, commonly praised
+ 24-hour outdoor onsen access is convenient
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Outdoor onsen faces golf course, privacy concerns - Remote location requires about an hour by bus, a common complaint
- Facilities and rooms feel dated and worn - Inconvenient and cold to move to annex buildings in rain
- No elevator, stairs inconvenient - Some note chlorine smell in onsen water or overly salty meals

Recommended For

Couples Pairs Onsen lovers

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Families

Guest Reviews

Hakone Hoshi no Akari

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Super kind staff, great food, convenient luggage service

Agoda 9.2 Couple

First stargazing onsen, delicious meals, relaxing bird sounds

Public bath not hot spring

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Great room onsen view, impressive staff and food

Balcony shower privacy issue

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Overwhelming views, refillable rice delicious, private dining

Slipper leaks, vending drinks not cold

Shinanoki Ichinoyu

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Private onsen spacious and clean, best meals, great value

Agoda 8.0 Couple

Private onsen relaxing, room spacious, meals tasty

Bus one hour from main station

Trip.com 9.0 Friends

Good meals, friendly staff, enjoyed private onsen

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Great private onsen facilities, delicious breakfast pudding

Convenience store a bit far

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Excellent traditional ryokan experience, very clean

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.9km

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