Ryokan · Hakone · Kanagawa
Musashino Bekkan
A traditional retreat in Hakone's Miyanoshita district, offering private open-air baths, hot spring facilities, and easy access to the cable car and Lake Ashi.
- Private open-air baths in many rooms
- Hot spring bath, open-air bath, and public bath on site
- Free shuttle service and valet parking
8.8
Great
281 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 281 reviews
About
Musashino Bekkan
Musashino Bekkan is a 4-star ryokan in Hakone’s Miyanoshita district, about 6 km from Hakoneen Aquarium. The property blends traditional Japanese design—tatami mats, sliding doors—with modern comforts like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.
Guests can relax in a hot spring bath, open-air bath, or public bath, or unwind in the garden. The ryokan is adults-only and offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free shuttle service, and an electric vehicle charging station.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent service and staff — Guests consistently praise the helpful, attentive staff, from the welcoming front desk to the shuttle driver. The team often goes out of their way, such as emailing before arrival to ask about food preferences.
- Private and shared hot spring baths — The ryokan offers private open-air baths in many rooms, plus hot spring, open-air, and public baths on site. Guests describe the onsen experience as relaxing and even 'mind-blowing', often with garden or mountain views.
- Strong value for money — With a Value rating of 9.1, guests often note that the room quality, service, and onsen experience exceed expectations for the price.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Adults-only policy may exclude families — The property is strictly adults-only, so it’s not suitable for those travelling with children.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is available only between 15:00 and 18:00, which could be restrictive if your travel plans run late.
- Location may require planning — While situated near the cable car and Lake Ashi, the ryokan is about 6 km from Hakoneen Aquarium, and some guests found the area better accessed with the hotel’s shuttle, which isn’t mentioned as 24/7.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Room
Family Room
- Mountain view
- Sauna
- Heating
- Bathtub
Japanese-Style Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,4 Single beds
- Mountain view
- Non-smoking
- Heating
- Bathtub
Suite
- Non-smoking
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Adults only
Wellness & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Children's menu
- Welcome drink
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Trouser press
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 281 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 281 reviews
8.8Verified guest“The room felt cozy with its tile and marble floor, and I loved the private hot tub after a day of exploring. The flat-screen TV and DVD player were a nice touch for evenings.”
8.8Verified guest“The location near Miyanoshita station was stunning, staff were helpful, and everything was beautiful. The historic building, huge room, and private open-air bath were highlights, and Suiyo, a short stroll away, was great for lunch or dinner.”
8.8Verified guest“The location was stunning, surrounded by trees. Both rooms were gorgeous, with tea, Japanese sweets, and beautiful views.”
8.8Verified guest“My room had central heating, a safe, and a multi-channel TV. The location was amazing, right next to the cable car station and Lake Ashi—a wonderful place to stay.”
8.8Verified guest“I came for a congress and found excellent facilities and services. The bar/lounge was perfect for unwinding, the meeting room was well equipped, and the 24-hour front desk handled every request promptly.”
8.8Verified guest“Great value at Musashino Bekkan. The room was amazing with fine views and plenty of space, the location was convenient, and the staff showed perfect hospitality.”
04 — Location
Getting around Hakone
The property sits in Hakone.
Miyanoshita: The hotel sits in Hakone’s Miyanoshita district, a short walk from the station. The area is surrounded by trees, and local spots like Suiyo are within easy reach for meals.
Getting Around: The ryokan provides a free shuttle service, which guests found a genuine help. The cable car station and Lake Ashi are also close by, making it easy to explore the region.
425-1 Miyanoshita, Hakone-Machi, Ashigarashimo-Gun, Hakone, Kanagawa, 250-0404, Japan
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 15:00-18:00
- 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
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is parking available at Musashino Bekkan?
Yes, the property offers parking, including valet parking. An electric vehicle charging station is also available.
Does Musashino Bekkan allow pets?
No. The property has a strict no-pets policy and is also adults-only.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does the hotel provide airport or station transfers?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service, which guests have used for getting around the area. Details of specific routes or airport service are not specified.
Are there private hot spring baths available?
Yes, many rooms come with a private open-air bath, and the property also has hot spring, open-air, and public baths.
Can I bring children to the hotel?
No, Musashino Bekkan is an adults-only property, so it does not accommodate children.
The bottom line
For travellers seeking an authentic ryokan experience with private hot spring baths and attentive service, Musashino Bekkan delivers. Its adults-only policy and narrow check-in hours are worth noting, but the serene setting and onsen facilities make it a strong choice for a relaxing stay in Hakone.
8.8A traditional onsen retreat where service and private baths shine.
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