About this property
Right on the shore of the scenic Kawaguchiko Lake, Hotel New Century boasts spacious Japanese-style rooms overlooking the lake and Mount Fuji. It features spacious hot spring baths with spectacular nature views, a video games corner and a souvenir shop. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas. The New Century Hotel is just 5 minutes from JR Kawaguchiko Train Station with the complimentary shuttle service. It’s a 15-minute drive from amusement park Fuji-Q HighLand, as well as from the Fuji Omuro Sengen Jinja Shrine, which holds a Hana Matsuri festival in spring. Mount Fuji 5th Station for climbing is a 1-hour bus ride from Kawaguchiko Station. Comfortable rooms feature a tatami (woven-straw) floor and sliding shoji paper screens to a seating area at a floor-to-ceiling window. Amenities include an LCD TV, a fridge and a personal safe. An attached bathroom and yukata robes are provided. Guests sleep in traditional futon bedding on the tatami floor. A Japanese breakfast that uses seasonal ingredients. Dinner is a Japanese-style set meal and guests can chose from 4 different main dishes prior to arrival. Guests are asked to chose from the following main dishes: a local specialty noodle hot pot called Hoto Nabe, Sukiyaki beef dish, shabu shabu pork dish or yosenabe, a hot pot with various vegetables and ingredients. Guests can gaze out over Kawaguchi-ko Lake and the legendary Mount Fuji, while enjoying a soothing public hot spring bath made of fragrant Hinoki wood or lava stone. The New Century offers free private parking and drinks vending machines.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Hot spring bath
- Restaurant
- Room service
Property highlights
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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)
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Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended
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Free private parking available at the hotel
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Public Bath, Hot spring bath
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Anton
Czech Republic“This hotel really took care of us. They, can secure you to rent a bikes directly in hotel, they can pick you up or give a ride if needed. Staff was really friendly and they could speak English. But the most amazing part is the room where you sleep...”- Pavlo
Poland“The breakfast was great and delicious. The view from the room is extremely stunning. Personal were friendly and helpful.” 
Jenny
Taiwan“friendly staff 🙂 cozy room with Mt. Fuji view 🗻 good location and free shuttle service 🚌”- Shuang-hua
United States“You can see Mt. Fuji from the room, if the weather is good.” - Chun
United Kingdom“Clean, with great view on Mount Fuji, nice staff, Delicious food” - Jules
Singapore“The staff were very helpful and kind. They're able to speak English, and instructions given by them were clear and easy to understand. There's a good view of Mt Fuji from the room when the weather was clear enough. There's 2 onsens located in...” - Arun
Australia“We stayed one night in a Japanese-style room and really enjoyed the location—right across from the lake with a view of Mt. Fuji from the balcony, which was a highlight. The room and bathroom were clean, and the staff were extremely helpful,...” - Grace Singapore“The location, the warm and helpful staffs, clean room”
Cesar
Spain“Rooms are renovated in Japanese style and I loved it. Views are impressive. Taken the first coffee facen the Fuji in your room is a total experience. The staff was so nice. And I highly recommend the dinner in the hotel!!!”- Julia
Netherlands“View of the Fuji is incredible! Breakfast and dinner was really good! Everything was super clean and comfortable. Location is convenient and you can use their shuttle bus to go to the station.”
Hotel surroundings
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
For guests who wish to dine at the property, please book a meal inclusive rate.
To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation on day of arrival.
Please inform Hotel New Century in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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.
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.
