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Hakone, Kanagawa
Gora Kadan vs Suiun
Two ryokans in Hakone, Kanagawa, compared side by side — price, onsen, dining, and atmosphere. Find the right fit for your trip.
Gora Kadan
Hakone, Kanto
Price range
$$$$
Mildly alkaline sodium bicarbonate spring
Amenities
- Yukata and loungewear
- Full bathroom amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning and heating
- Flat-screen TV
Key experiences
- Bathing in the iconic rockbed private onsen fed by natural hot springs
- Kaiseki dining featuring monthly-changing menus with seasonal Izu ingredients
- Strolling the manicured Japanese gardens on the former imperial grounds
- In-room dining for main building guests (breakfast and dinner)
- Swimming in the warm-water pool set in an orangery-style space
A luxurious ryokan located on the site of a former imperial retreat in Hakone, featuring beautiful gardens, private hot spring baths, and elegant fusion of traditional and modern elements.
Suiun
Hakone, Kanto
Price range
$$$$
Gora Onsen (sodium chloride spring)
5-star ryokan
Amenities
- Yukata robes
- Bath towels and hand towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
- Hair dryer
Key experiences
- Soaking in your private cypress open-air bath surrounded by the sounds of nature
- Savoring seasonal kaiseki cuisine served in the privacy of your room
- Indulging in spa treatments at Baraka Spa using aromatic Japanese plant oils
- Enjoying late-night ramen in the lounge — a beloved after-onsen ritual
- Walking barefoot on tatami in the lobby to feel the warmth of traditional flooring
Which should you choose?
Choose Gora Kadan if…
A luxurious ryokan located on the site of a former imperial retreat in Hakone, featuring beautiful gardens, private hot spring baths, and elegant fusion of traditional and modern elements
Choose Suiun if…
You prefer an alternative style in Hakone, Kanagawa.