<3-Star Hotels Near Hiroba

Hyatt Regency Odawara is a top choice, located just a 3-minute walk from Hiroba. Its spacious rooms feature panoramic windows offering stunning views of Mount Hakone and the Odawara Castle Ruins. The hotel features child-friendly amenities, a serene Japanese garden, and complimentary shuttle service to nearby hot spring areas. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird rates.

Walk just 5 minutes from Hiroba Square to Odawara Chaya, a century-old eatery renowned for its freshly prepared Kanto-style matcha soba noodles served with local katsuobushi flakes. Another highlight is the café inside Kiyo no Mise bookstore, blending literary ambiance with tranquil courtyard views—perfect for a relaxed afternoon tea. Both are within a 10-minute stroll and ideal for mid-day breaks.

Hiroba Square is adjacent to Odakyu Railway's Odawara Station, where a direct train ride takes only 25 minutes to reach Hakone-Yumoto Station. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and lush forests. Stay at Hyatt Regency Odawara, which offers free shuttle services to major transit hubs. Guests HopeGoo via HopeGoo also receive a curated day pass granting discounts across Hakone’s top attractions.

The centerpiece is Odawara City Cultural Hall, a striking fusion of modern architecture and traditional Japanese woodwork, featuring white stone façades and copper-metal cladding that create dramatic lighting effects at sunrise. Nearby, the restored Former Domain Governor’s Residence Garden showcases seasonal blooms and serene karesansui rock gardens. Visit early morning or dusk for the most captivating light and reflections.

Tengokaku Hotel Odawara, just an 8-minute walk from Hiroba, features private indoor-outdoor onsen baths sourced from natural mineral springs rich in silicate. Each room includes tatami flooring and Shinto-inspired design. Premium suites offer mountain views of Hakone Peaks. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants access to a complimentary historical guidebook and onsen gift set.

Nighttime at Hiroba Square transforms into a magical experience with Luminous Corridor, a glowing pathway using energy-efficient LED lights that respond to movement. Adjacent Odawara Night Market opens every Saturday, featuring over 20 local food stalls serving skewered chicken, grilled mackerel rice balls, and black sugar mochi. Arrive after 6 PM to savor street delicacies while enjoying the soft glow of city lights against distant mountains.