Gyokutei

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

Property highlights

About this property

Situated atop a hill in Hakone, Gyokutei offers an authentic Japanese accommodation with an indoor hot spring bath. Hakoneyumoto Train Station is a leisurely 8-minute walk from the ryokan. All rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding. Each are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and a private bathroom with a bath, shower and free toiletries. Extras include slippers, a hair dryer and yukata robes. Luggage storage space, a massage service and a garden are all on offer at Gyokutei Ryokan. For dinner, traditional kaiseki (multi-course) meals are served in guest rooms. Hakone Open-air Museum is 50-minute train ride away on the Hakone Tozan Line, while Hakone Gora Park is 55-minute train ride from the property. Lake Ashi is a 30-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath
  • Free WiFi

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available on-site

  • Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath

Availability

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4 futon beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Vicky
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely and peaceful stay. Really enjoyed the onsen experience. We had breakfast and dinner served in our room by Yukie, who was wonderful. The food was great and gave us the opportunity to try an authentic dining experience. Room was big and...”
Maria
Greece Greece
“Gyokutei is a beautiful traditional ryokan with outstanding hospitality. The rooms are spacious and elegant, the private onsen was wonderful, and the kaiseki meals were both delicious and beautifully presented. A special thanks to the attendant...”
Jochen
Belgium Belgium
“Very friendly and absolutely a great and special Japanese culinary experience! The ryokan has a relaxing atmosphere and the staff are exceptionally helpful.”
Yasemin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“True Japanese Ryokan experience! The staff were spectacular, the food was out of this world!! The room, atmosphere everything was perfect. We loved the public onsen and my husband was still allowed to enter with his tattoos since the hotel was not...”
Nicolai
Denmark Denmark
“Everything was pure perfection! My wife and I loved staying here! Sublime service by all staff, chef’s food was a gastronomic adventure in the best way possible, grounds were stunning, onsen was clean and relaxing, our house was perfect and our...”
Mads
Denmark Denmark
“Excellent traditional Japanese experience with super friendly service.”
Fatih
Turkey Turkey
“Everthing. Hospitality, onsen, true ryokan experience, meals”
Hayoung
South Korea South Korea
“My family stayed in the Miwa Room last weekend. We had a wonderful time in Hakone for three days. The public bath was very clean, and the meals and accommodations were perfect for our family of four. The staff member who took care of our family...”
Michelle
Australia Australia
“We had the most amazing experience at this ryokan! It was well worth the money. We spent 3 nights here and the staff were absolutely amazing! They made us feel like royalty. Yes the rooms are traditional and older looking but it was spacious and...”
Vincent
Australia Australia
“Kyoko is an exceptional host. The onsen is first class and the environment is so peaceful. It is like a sanctuary. Food was sumptuous and world class quality. A superb experience.”

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gyokutei

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath
  • Free WiFi

House rules

Gyokutei takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 21:00 and 23:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property only serves Japanese-style meals, which are mainly sea food and may includes alcohol. Special request can not be honored like Vegetarian,Vegan or any other request for religious reasons.

In order to prepare special amenities for men and women, guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.