Annex

Welcome to Annex, a serene hot spring inn nestled in the tranquil embrace of nature at 8 Ashinoyu, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0523, Japan. This inviting retreat is surrounded by lush trees, offering guests a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. Located just 6 km from the iconic Hakone Shrine and the stunning Lake Ashinoko, and only 5 km from Kowakidani railway station, Annex is perfectly situated for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Hakone region. The design of the hotel reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics, featuring simple yet elegant decor that enhances the feeling of relaxation and comfort. The rooms are adorned with traditional screens, tatami floors, and futons, creating an authentic Japanese experience that guests will cherish.
Each room at Annex provides a warm ambiance that fosters rest and rejuvenation, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploration. Many rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs and some offer private bathrooms and open-air baths, allowing guests to unwind in style. Start your day with a delightful breakfast offered at the hotel, which showcases local flavors and ingredients. For those looking to indulge in relaxation, the hotel boasts both indoor and outdoor soaking pools filled with natural hot spring water, providing a perfect setting to soothe your body and mind.
Accessibility is a strong point at Annex, with convenient transportation options available nearby. Narita International Airport is approximately a 2-hour and 31-minute taxi ride away, while Haneda Airport can be reached in about 1 hour and 41 minutes by taxi. For local travel, Gora Station is just a 12-minute taxi ride, and the Ashinoyuonsen Iriguchi Bus Stop is merely a minute's walk from the hotel, ensuring easy access to explore the surrounding attractions.
The safety and well-being of our guests is paramount at Annex. The hotel has implemented rigorous health and safety measures to provide peace of mind during your stay. Our commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment is evident in our daily cleaning protocols and social distancing practices.
While staying at Annex, guests can engage with a variety of exciting activities and experiences. The nearby Hakone Open-Air Museum, just 9 minutes away, features an impressive outdoor sculpture park and a natural hot spring. For a scenic adventure, Lake Ashi, located 11 minutes from the hotel, offers picturesque sightseeing cruises and hiking trails. Additionally, the historic Hakone Shrine, nestled in a verdant lakefront setting, is only 7 minutes away, providing a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage.
Beyond the cultural sites, Hakone Gōra Park is a delightful 11-minute journey, showcasing beautiful botanical gardens, a tea house, and a central fountain. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Pola Museum of Art, an 18-minute trip away, which houses a remarkable collection of European and Japanese art in a serene environment.
When it comes to dining, the area surrounding Annex offers a variety of culinary delights. Takinoya, a Japanese regional restaurant, is just a 4-minute taxi ride away, perfect for enjoying authentic local dishes. La Terrazza, an Italian restaurant located 8 minutes away, provides a cozy ambiance for a delicious meal. For those craving a classic American diner experience, Funny’s is a 13-minute taxi ride that promises hearty comfort food. For buffet-style dining, レストラン レイクサイドグリル is an 11-minute trip, while RESTAURANT CASCADE, a Western restaurant 12 minutes away, offers a diverse menu sure to satisfy all appetites.
We warmly invite you to experience the unique charm and hospitality of Annex. Your stay here promises to be filled with comfort, relaxation, and an authentic taste of Japanese culture amidst the natural beauty of Hakone.