Hotel Description
Welcome to Route Inn Kawaguchiko, a serene retreat nestled in the heart of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. This charming hotel is located at 366-1 Azagawa, offering breathtaking views of Lake Kawaguchi, just 2 km from the nearby Kawaguchiko train station and 56 km from the majestic Mount Fuji. Surrounded by lush forests, Route Inn Kawaguchiko combines rustic elegance with comfort, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. The hotel's design is simple yet inviting, with warm tones and cozy furnishings that create a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
The hotel features a variety of room types, all designed with guest comfort in mind. Each room is simply decorated and equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Many rooms offer stunning views of the lake or the surrounding mountains, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay. Some rooms even include sitting areas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet at the hotel's bright and cheerful restaurant, which also serves a delightful dinner buffet featuring seasonal dishes. A standout feature of Route Inn Kawaguchiko is its communal bathhouse, which boasts natural hot spring water and offers spectacular views of both the lake and the mountains. This is an ideal place to relax and rejuvenate, soaking in the therapeutic waters that are renowned for their health benefits.
The hotel's strategic location ensures easy access to various modes of public transportation, making it convenient for guests to explore the region. Kawaguchiko Station is only a 6-minute taxi ride or a leisurely 28-minute walk away. For those traveling from afar, Narita International Airport is approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes away by taxi, while Haneda Airport can be reached in about 1 hour and 48 minutes. Local transportation options also include several nearby bus stops, facilitating easy travel to major attractions in the area.
Health and safety are top priorities at Route Inn Kawaguchiko. The hotel implements comprehensive measures to ensure the well-being of its guests, including regular cleaning protocols, hand sanitizing stations, and socially distanced dining options. The staff is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone who walks through the doors.
For those eager to immerse themselves in local culture, there are numerous activities and experiences available both at and near the hotel. Explore the scenic Lake Kawaguchi, known for its excellent fishing, camping, and hiking opportunities, just an 8-minute walk away. Thrill-seekers will enjoy a visit to Fuji-Q Highland, a popular amusement park featuring roller coasters and themed rides, which is only a 13-minute drive from the hotel.
Nearby, guests can explore Arakurayama Sengen Park, famous for its cherry blossoms and stunning views of Mount Fuji, located just 14 minutes away. For those who want to witness the iconic mountain up close, a visit to Mount Fuji is a must, taking approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes to reach. Another highlight is the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, which provides breathtaking aerial views of both Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, only a 15-minute journey from the hotel.
Dining options abound in the vicinity of Route Inn Kawaguchiko, with several highly recommended restaurants. Enjoy local flavors at Hoto Fudou, where you can savor delicious Hoto noodles—a regional specialty. Alternatively, for sushi enthusiasts, Takaraya offers a delightful sushi experience with fresh, high-quality ingredients. If you're in the mood for barbecue, visit Katsuya, known for its tender meats and vibrant atmosphere. For a unique culinary adventure, Yamanashi Shokudo serves traditional Japanese meals, while Izakaya Matsu is a fantastic spot for a casual evening, offering a variety of drinks and local dishes.
We warmly invite you to experience the tranquility and charm of Route Inn Kawaguchiko. With its ideal location, comfortable accommodations, and a commitment to guest satisfaction, your stay here promises to be a memorable one. Come and discover the beauty of Lake Kawaguchi and the surrounding area while enjoying all the comforts of home in our delightful hotel.