Hotel Description
Hakone Retreat Villa 1F
Welcome to HAKONE RETREAT VILLA by Onko Chishin, a serene hot spring hotel located at 1286-116 Sengokuhara, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0631, Japan. Nestled among lush woodlands off National Route 138, this refined retreat offers a tranquil escape, surrounded by the beauty of nature and vibrant local attractions. Guests can take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, just a four-minute walk away, or explore the stunning Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands, located only 2 km from the hotel. The area is characterized by its scenic fields of pampas grass and showcases various museums that celebrate glassware and European art, making it a cultural haven for visitors. The design of the hotel seamlessly blends modern comforts with traditional Japanese aesthetics, creating a cozy atmosphere that invites relaxation and rejuvenation.
The accommodations at HAKONE RETREAT VILLA are designed with guest comfort in mind. Each chic wood cottage is equipped with wood-burning stoves, minifridges, and tea and coffee-making facilities, providing a home-like ambiance that enhances the overall experience. The spacious sitting areas in the cottages ensure that guests can unwind after a day of exploration. For those seeking extra indulgence, some units feature fully equipped kitchens and open-air soaking tubs, allowing for a luxurious and private retreat. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests can stay connected if desired.
Among the standout amenities, the hotel offers two upscale restaurants and a bakery/cafe, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining experiences while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds them. The on-site spa provides a haven for relaxation, with various treatments available to enhance well-being. The communal bathhouse, featuring geothermal water, is a highlight, inviting guests to soak and unwind in a traditional Japanese onsen experience. The hotel also boasts a furnished terrace and meeting space, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Breakfast is served daily, ensuring guests start their day with a hearty meal.
For those looking to explore the area, the hotel is conveniently located near several public transport options. Gora Station is just a short taxi ride away, taking approximately 11 minutes, while the Kozukairiguchi Bus Stop is within a 7-minute walk. Narita International Airport is accessible via taxi in about 2 hours and 29 minutes, whereas Haneda Airport is approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes away by taxi. These transportation links make it easy for guests to discover the breathtaking sights of Hakone and beyond.
Health and safety are paramount at HAKONE RETREAT VILLA, with stringent measures in place to ensure the well-being of guests. The hotel is committed to maintaining a smoke-free environment and follows thorough housekeeping protocols. The onsen and communal areas are regularly sanitized, and staff are trained in health and safety practices, providing guests with peace of mind throughout their stay.
There are numerous activities and experiences available to guests, encouraging them to engage with the local culture. The nearby Hakone Open-Air Museum, featuring an impressive outdoor sculpture park, is a must-visit, located just 12 minutes from the hotel. Scenic Lake Ashi, known for its breathtaking views and hiking trails, is only a 22-minute ride away, while the historic Hakone Shrine offers a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual heritage. The Pola Museum of Art, showcasing both European and Japanese works, is merely 4 minutes away, and the charming Hakone Venetian Glass Museum is also within a 4-minute walk.
Dining options abound near the hotel, with several highly recommended restaurants just a short taxi ride away. HAKONE BIG TREE is a popular choice for its cozy ambiance and diverse menu, located just a minute away by taxi. Ryotei Hyoseki offers traditional Japanese cuisine and is similarly only a minute from the hotel. For grill enthusiasts, WOODSIDE dining, located 2 minutes away, provides a delightful culinary experience. La Canzone, an Italian restaurant, is just a minute away and is well-known for its delectable pasta dishes. Finally, the Japanese restaurant Sengokuhara Yuzen is a charming spot just 3 minutes away, offering a unique taste of local flavors.
We invite you to experience the unparalleled beauty and tranquility of HAKONE RETREAT VILLA by Onko Chishin. With its luxurious accommodations, exceptional amenities, and prime location, this hotel is the perfect destination for those seeking to explore the cultural richness and natural wonders of Hakone. Let us be your home away from home as you create unforgettable memories in this enchanting region.