Avg. for September
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Avg. for September
Nightly prices at HESTA Hakone - GUEST HOUSE - average $34 in February, the cheapest month, and $74 in November, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $45 |
| February | $34 |
| March | $50 |
| April | $46 |
| May | $55 |
| June | $48 |
| July | $58 |
| August | $70 |
| September | $58 |
| October | $54 |
| November | $74 |
| December | $49 |
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Most expensive: November (~$74)
Cheapest: February (~$34)
Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area. Limited parking is available onsite.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have slippers and toilets with an electronic bidet.
Location
With a stay at HESTA Hakone in Hakone (Motohakone), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Lake Ashi and 5 minutes from Ōwakudani. This guesthouse is 4.3 mi (7 km) from Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Hakone Hot Springs.
What's nearby
Sengokuhara Onsen(0.1 miles)
Lake Ashi(0.4 miles)
Hakone Pirate Ship(0.4 miles)
Hakone Visitor Center(0.7 miles)
Kuzuryu Shrine(1.5 miles)
Hakone Ropeway(1.6 miles)
Ōwakudani(1.7 miles)
Daihakone Country Club(1.9 miles)
Sengokuhara Susuki Prairie(2.1 miles)
Hakone Komagatake Ropeway(2.4 miles)
Hakone-en Aquarium(2.5 miles)
Hakone Village Samurai Museum(2.8 miles)
Pola Museum of Art(2.8 miles)
Hakonejinja Mototsumiya(2.8 miles)
Hakoneen Golf Course(3 miles)
Haneda Airport (HND)(74.7 miles)
Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)(116.1 miles)
Parking
Non-Smoking Rooms
Safe-Deposit Box
Luggage Storage
Vending Machines
Self Laundry
Sengokuhara Onsen (0.1 miles)
Lake Ashi (0.4 miles)
Hakone Pirate Ship (0.4 miles)
Hakone Visitor Center (0.7 miles)
Kuzuryu Shrine (1.5 miles)
Hakone Ropeway (1.6 miles)
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
HESTA Hakone - GUEST HOUSE - offers budget-friendly lodging with spacious rooms and a shared onsen, close to Lake Ashi and the Ropeway, yet in a quiet, somewhat remote area where dining options are scarce and many venues close early.
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What guests think
HESTA Hakone - GUEST HOUSE - offers budget-friendly lodging with spacious rooms and a shared onsen, close to Lake Ashi and the Ropeway, yet in a quiet, somewhat remote area where dining options are scarce and many venues close early.
The public bath is a key feature and generally appreciated, though some guests reported very hot water, average upkeep, or an extra fee; there is no elevator, parking is available, and food is mainly from vending machines. Cleanliness is often praised, but a few noted odors, stains, mold, insects, or dated areas. Service feedback is mixed, with many friendly, helpful interactions but also limited desk hours, strict check-in, extra charges, language barriers, and absent or unhelpful staff. Expect a low-cost, no-frills base that suits planners and drivers.
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Facilities
A shared onsen is the main facility and is widely liked, but some found the water too hot or upkeep average, and there is an additional fee. There is no elevator; parking is available; food is via vending machines, with laundry also on site.
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Aug 12, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Nov 10, 2024
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Oct 24, 2024
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Alan
Jan 7, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Luis
Apr 22, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Stephanie
Apr 14, 2025
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Laurine
May 18, 2025
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Jul 30, 2025
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Aug 28, 2025
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May 11, 2025
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Cleanliness
Many guests describe rooms as clean or recently renovated, but there are also reports of odors, stains, mold, dust, and occasional insects. Overall impressions are positive but inconsistent.
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Nov 21, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Mashiro
Aug 31, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
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Jul 21, 2022
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Sep 12, 2023
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Apr 29, 2025
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たかし
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Rooms
Rooms are notably spacious and comfortable, with some newly renovated; the building is older. Many rooms lack showers and have only toilets and sinks, so guests use the public bath, while some room types include private bathrooms.
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Nov 10, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Oct 17, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Apr 11, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Dawn
Sep 19, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jenny
Nov 25, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
JIYING
Jul 20, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Penny
Jan 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Callum
Aug 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Shinobu
Feb 24, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Kwok Ching
Dec 7, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Service
Feedback is mixed: several reviewers praise friendly, helpful staff, while others report limited front-desk hours, strict check-in policies, extra charges, and unhelpful or absent reception.
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Janna
May 3, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Nov 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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May 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Carlos Adrián
Nov 12, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Martin
Mar 29, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
LAU
Apr 7, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Luca
Mar 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Tina
Jul 30, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Fareed
Jan 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Callum
Aug 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Location
Convenient for Lake Ashi, the Ropeway, and buses, but the area is quiet and somewhat remote with few restaurants, early closures, and some uphill or sidewalk-free walks; many travelers found it easier with a car.
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May 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Oct 5, 2023
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Apr 11, 2025
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May 12, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Jenny
Nov 25, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Marie-Laurence
Nov 15, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Hoa
May 19, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Ki Chi
Sep 12, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Clarence
Aug 21, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Dat
May 26, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Dining
There is no on-site restaurant or breakfast; food is limited to vending machines or simple items at reception. Nearby dining is scarce and closes early, and convenience stores can be far.
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Nobuyasu
Aug 12, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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May 13, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Oct 24, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Nov 3, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Daphne
Oct 13, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Alison
Oct 5, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Claudia
Apr 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Laurine
May 18, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Gina
Aug 19, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Clarence
Aug 21, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Sue
Aug 21, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Mitsuharu
Aug 21, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Kaan
May 31, 2026
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Limited parking is available on-site, with off-street options as well. Parking height restrictions apply, and no reservation is required.
Check-in is from 16:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 10:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
The property is not wheelchair accessible, and there are no specific accessibility features mentioned for guests with disabilities.
The property is located in Hakone (Motohakone), just a 2-minute drive from Lake Ashi and 8 minutes from Hakone Shrine. It is also close to several attractions including Sengokuhara Onsen (0.1 km), Hakone Pirate Ship (0.7 km), and Hakone Visitor Center (1.1 km).
Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger can stay for free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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Popular amenities
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Internet
Free Wi-Fi