Anantara Karuizawa Resort is ideal for autumn foliage lovers, offering floor-to-ceiling windows facing Mount Hafu, where golden maple trees paint the slopes each fall. The resort provides complimentary shuttle service to the Hafu trailhead, just a 5-minute walk away. Guests can enjoy traditional Japanese tea ceremonies at the on-site teahouse, featuring local matcha and wagashi. For exclusive access and seasonal packages, book via the HopeGoo app.

Karuizawa Hot Spring Villa is just a 3-minute walk from the Hafu trail entrance and offers free 24-hour shuttle service to Karuizawa Station. The property features traditional Japanese timber architecture with private outdoor courtyards and onsen-equipped rooms perfect for post-hike relaxation. Each room includes a tranquil garden view, ideal for morning meditation or stargazing. Book through HopeGoo for early-bird discounts and complimentary room upgrades.

Karuizawa Four Seasons Family Lodge stands out as a rare family-oriented retreat near Mount Hafu, featuring a kids’ playroom, parent-child camping experiences, and full-day childcare services. The property connects directly to the Hafu Nature Trail via an outdoor stream path, perfect for educational family hikes. Rooms include non-slip flooring, safety door locks, and complimentary baby cots and high chairs. HopeGoo through HopeGoo unlocks a free children’s welcome kit and priority check-in.