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Hakone Retreat Foere

Set between a mountain and forest in Hakone's Sengokuhara area, this 4-star inn pairs open-air baths and massage options with easy access to nature.

  • On-site hot spring bath and open-air bath
  • Free parking and EV charging station
  • Complimentary coffee and welcome drink
8.8 Great 1388 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 1388 reviews

About

Hakone Retreat Foere

Hakone Retreat Foere sits in the Sengokuhara district, a quiet corner of Hakone ringed by mountains and woodland. The inn runs a wellness area with massage services, a hot spring bath, and an open-air bath, plus a spa lounge for easing into the day. Public Wi-Fi covers the main spaces, and the property is entirely non-smoking.

Rooms lean minimalist with plenty of daylight; some add a wood stove, fireplace, or a private terrace. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with vegetarian options, and there's a bar and lounge area for quieter hours. Parking is free, and an EV charging station is available on site.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Hot spring and open-air baths — Guests repeatedly mention the onsen as a highlight for relaxing after exploring Hakone.
  • Strong room comfort and space — Ratings for rooms are notably high, with reviews praising spacious interiors, green views, and design.
  • Friendly and attentive staff — Multiple reviews single out the staff for their warmth and helpfulness.
  • Free parking and EV charging — Parking is free on site and electric vehicle charging is available—a practical plus for drivers.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is limited to 15:00–19:00, which may be tight for travellers arriving late.
  • No pets allowed — The inn does not permit pets, which limits travel with animals.
  • Buses can be tricky — Some guests found local buses and stops a bit inconvenient for getting around.
  • Mixed overall satisfaction — One reviewer gave a low score (6/10) despite praising the facilities, suggesting inconsistent experiences.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Double Room 49㎡ Drinks the Refrigerator

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Superior Twin Room 27㎡

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room 49㎡ Drinks the Refrigerator

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room Wood Stove 49㎡ Drinks the Refrigerator

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Fireplace

Suite Room Terrace 109㎡ Drinks the Refrigerator

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Wellness

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Yoga class

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Children's menu
  • Welcome drink
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Trouser press
  • Free toiletries
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Services & Practical

  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key access
  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 1388 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 1,388 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 1388 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“This place felt like a small paradise. The quiet atmosphere, daily complimentary coffee with forest views, and the onsen after exploring were highlights. Staff were incredibly welcoming.”

8.8Verified guest

“The remote location was fantastic and the breakfast was excellent. The staff were attentive and warm, always smiling.”

8.8Verified guest

“The room was large with beautiful green views, minimalist design, and even vinyl deck music playing—I truly enjoyed it.”

8.8Verified guest

“Dining was top-notch, with flavorful vegan options. After a day out, the relaxed vibe and private onsen were perfect for winding down. Don't skip this place!”

8.8Verified guest

“Overall a comfortable stay. Great service and location—close to a convenience store, and the staff were exceptionally kind to all guests.”

8.8Verified guest

“Easy to relax here, with a lovely setting near local bus stops. The superior twin room had nice green views and a balcony. Service was excellent, though buses can be a bit tricky.”

04 — Location

Getting around Hakone

The property sits in Hakone.

Location: The inn is in Sengokuhara, a wooded area of Hakone known for its highland scenery. While no specific landmarks are listed, the neighbourhood offers a quiet base near local parks and museums.

1286-116 Sengokuhara Ashigarashimo-Gun, Hakone, Kanagawa, 250-0631, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-19:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
38 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Hakone Retreat Foere?

Yes, parking is free on site, and there is also an off-site car park. An electric vehicle charging station is available.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is breakfast included?

The inn has a restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner. Breakfast pricing is not specified in the available data.

What wellness facilities does the hotel offer?

There is a spa and wellness centre, hot spring bath, open-air bath, and public bath, plus a variety of massage services.

The bottom line

Hakone Retreat Foere is a solid choice for travellers who want a calm, nature-focused stay with reliable hot spring access and free parking. It suits couples and solo visitors more than pet owners or those arriving late.

8.8Best for: couples and nature lovers seeking an onsen retreat with easy parking

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