Maruei

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

About this property

Boasting a view of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, Maruei feature warmly decorated Japanese-style rooms and is located a 15-minute bus ride from Kawaguchiko Train Station. The ryokan offers a traditional Japanese kaiseki meal for dinner. Free WiFi and free shuttle service from the nearby train station is available. Every room at this ryokan is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a seating area where you can relax. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a bath. Extras include slippers, free toiletries and a hair dryer. Maruei offers luggage storage space and gift shop at the property. Mount Fuji can be seen from the observatory, public open-air bath Fuji-no-yu and private bath Fuyo-no-yu. Free parking is also available. Japanese-style meals are served for breakfast and dinner. Dinner is served in the guest room or a private dining room. Breakfast is served in a hall where other guest will dine as well. The Kawaguchiko Muse Museum and Itchiku Kubota Art Museum are both a 5-minute walk away. Shimobe Hot Spring is 16 mi from Maruei, while Fujiomuro Sengen Shrine is 1312 feet away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Hot spring bath

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

  • Hot spring bath

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ari0324
United States United States
“The lake view was breathtaking, adding to our overall experience. The unique Japanese elements throughout our stay were memorable, and the staff were exceptional—polite, attentive, and welcoming. The public baths offered a tranquil atmosphere,...”
Phung
United States United States
“The staff there was very courteous and will try to communicate in English if possible. The view to the lake is already excellent but being to bath in front of Mt. Fuji is something else. The provided dinner and breakfast tasted out of this world...”
Luke
Australia Australia
“Great traditional Ryokan. The views of Mt Fuji was exceptional, and the service was really good.”
Melissa
United States United States
“Location amazing views of Mt Fuji. Food amazing. Cleanliness amazing. Beautiful experience.”
Jacqueline
United States United States
“The view of mount fuji from our window in the room was phenomenal. The staff were friendly and attentive. The dinner we had in our room was out of this world. Would absolutely stay again.”
Michael
United States United States
“Staff were very friendly. Dinner and breakfast were both very delicious. My room had a beautiful view of the lake. The facility offers both public and private onsen baths. The process for reserving the private onsen bath was very simple.”
Susan
United States United States
“Outstanding service and delicious food. Onsen was fantastic.”
Marinda
United States United States
“The meals were all delicious. The shuttle they have from the train station to hotel is super helpful. The view of Mount Fuji from the hotel was awesome. The staff are all so respectful and helpful. We loved our stay at Maruei.”
Andy
United States United States
“The service and location were phenomenal. This place was so beautiful that I proposed to my girlfriend on their Mt fuji viewing rooftop!”
Qian
United States United States
“Right on the lake, near walking path. The experience of the dinner was amazing, staff were welcoming, courtesy and respectful. Plus super helpful, the staff explaining how to eat the dinner was super helpful. Best part of the stay was the dinner...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.6Based on 619 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Important notice. Please read carefully. Wakakusa no Yado Maruei is unable to make any changes or adjustments to meals. Wakakusa no Yado Maruei is unable to provide meals that cater to allergies, religious or cultural restrictions or foodstuffs that you do not like. Please understand this in advance. Check-in at Wakakusa no Yado Maruei is from 14:00 to 17:00. Please make sure to arrive by 17:00. Dinner times will be advised at check-in. The last dinner starts at 19:00. At Wakakusa no Yado Maruei, if dinner has not started by 19:00, all crockery will be disposed of. Wakakusa no Yado Maruei will not offer a discount on the room rate or refund the price of the dishes if dinner does not start by 7:00 pm, regardless of the reason. A free shuttle bus runs between Kawaguchiko Station and Wakakusa no Yado Maruei from 2pm until the last bus at 5pm. Please call Wakakusa no Yado Maruei after arriving at Kawaguchiko Station. If you do not have a mobile phone, please tell the Kawaguchiko Station Information Centre (closes at 17:00) that you are a guest of Wakakusa no Yado Maruei. Usually it takes about 10 minutes to pick you up. Outside free shuttle bus service hours, please take a taxi.

Language Spoken

Japanese

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 00:30 and 05:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the property may request your credit card CVC code to secure your reservation. If you do not provide your code, the property may cancel your booking.

Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Free shuttle service from Kawaguchiko Station is available between 14:00-17:00. Please contact the property after arriving at Kawaguchiko Station.

Dinner is served in either the guest room or a private dining room. Please note, guest preferences cannot be accommodated.

Guests must check in by 19:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: 山梨県指令吉保第7-170号