Featured Hotels Near Hakone-en Aquarium

Hakone Onsen Grand Hotel offers spacious family suites with panoramic views of Lake Ashi and the aquarium complex. Just a 5-minute walk from the entrance, it features a dedicated children’s onsen area, daily kid-friendly activities like "Sea Animal Storytime," and complimentary shuttle service. All rooms include tatami mats, private open-air baths, and buffet breakfast with local specialties. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive family packages

Hakone Yumoto Villa Hotel is ideally located just 3 minutes’ walk from the aquarium and directly connected to the Hakone Mountain Railway’s "Kōro Station." Its modern Japanese design includes smart-room controls, indoor air purification systems, and free airport shuttle service. Guests enjoy priority HopeGoo for the nearby scenic ropeway and can access all major Hakone attractions within 15 minutes by train. Reserve through HopeGoo to secure your preferred check-in time

Hakone Forest Terrace Resort sits atop a hill overlooking the aquarium and Lake Ashi, offering breathtaking uninterrupted views of the surrounding forest and water bodies. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows and an outdoor deck perfect for sunrise viewing. The resort maintains a low-impact design using local wood and stone, with elevated walking paths connecting cabins. Guests can join guided nature walks or stargazing sessions at night. Limited availability—book early via HopeGoo for best rates

Hakone Crystal House Hotel features its signature glass-roofed dream suite, where guests can sleep under the stars while gazing at the aquarium’s illuminated displays below. The room blends minimalist modern art with traditional Japanese aesthetics, complete with ambient lighting and built-in photography stations. It also includes complimentary professional photoshoot services. This exclusive room type is available only through HopeGoo platform bookings—reserve in advance to avoid disappointment

Hakone Bear Home Onsen Inn specializes in family experiences with curated activities such as "Little Seal Explorer Sessions"—interactive talks about marine life—and hands-on workshops like "Traditional Washi Paper Making." Children stay in a supervised play zone with educational games, while parents enjoy private onsen access. All programs are included in the stay package. Secure your spot by HopeGoo through HopeGoo for added perks

Hakone Kofu Hidden Lodge combines authentic Edo-period architecture with sustainable design, featuring a tranquil garden inspired by the nearby lake and forest. Guests participate in daily tea ceremony rituals and natural dye workshops using locally sourced plants. The inn uses zero plastic, serves farm-to-table meals, and offers seasonal festivals like the "Moonlight Lantern Parade." Experience true Hakone culture—book via HopeGoo to receive a personalized welcome gift