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1. Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
4.5 star property
Gora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"Amazing service, the shuttle bus was super helpful as well! The food was great and the free flow food/drinks were also great."
United Kingdom
Monisola
The price is HK$4,478
HK$4,940 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hakone Gora KARAKU (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

2. Gora Kadan

Gora Kadan
4.5 star property
Gora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (522 reviews)
"Lovely relaxing stay after four days in bustling Tokyo. Dinner and breakfast were amazing. Our room attendant was gracious and helpful. Private onsen was magical."
United States
Nicole
The price is HK$6,093
HK$7,386 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Gora Kadan

3. HAKONE Setsugetsuka

HAKONE Setsugetsuka
4.0 star property
Gora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Amazing stay, perfect location, a great range of onsen. Definitely come here for a nice relaxing time. This was one of the best spots I have stayed in Japan and I've stayed at quite a few now!"
Australia
Jesse
The price is HK$1,675
HK$1,857 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
HAKONE Setsugetsuka

4. Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG

Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG
4.5 star property
Gora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, wonderful staff. Make sure to add breakfast it was fantastic and I’m not a breakfast eater"
United States
Katherine
The price is HK$1,747
HK$2,224 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG

5. Gora Hanaougi

Gora Hanaougi
3.0 star property
Gora
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (654 reviews)
"Beautiful property with wonderful and accommodating staff"
United States
Alejandrina
The price is HK$4,526
HK$4,993 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Gora Hanaougi

6. Hakone Yutowa

Hakone Yutowa
2.5 star property
Gora
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
"Great property and nice staff!"
United States
Nora
The price is HK$1,649
HK$1,813 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hakone Yutowa

7. Tensui Saryo

Tensui Saryo
3.5 star property
Gora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
"This was a great experience, but i was expecting the hotel to be a little bit newer."
United States
luisaylen
The price is HK$1,436
HK$1,594 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Tensui Saryo

8. Gora Kansuiro

Gora Kansuiro
3.0 star property
Gora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Amazing experience! Beautiful grounds, perfect staff, meals were outstanding. Can't say enough good things about the Inn and the town."
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$2,251
HK$2,490 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Gora Kansuiro

9. Gorakan

Gorakan
3.0 star property
Gora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Amazing experience- the room was great, the staff was incredibly attentive and kind. The food was beyond delicious, wish I stayed more!! Arigato gonzaimasu"
United Kingdom
Gioia
The price is HK$1,551
HK$1,905 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Gorakan

10. Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika
3.5 star property
Gora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay. I’d come back again."
Japan
Mikako
The price is HK$1,034
HK$1,265 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Laforet Hakone Gora Yunosumika

11. Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Gora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is HK$1,723
HK$2,194 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

12. Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone

Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone
4.0 star property
Gora
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Onsen was nice"
Canada
Grant
The price is HK$1,958
HK$2,169 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ajisai Onsen Ryokan - Award Winning Private Open Air Onsen Hakone

13. Suiun

Suiun
4.0 star property
Gora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"The best hotel in Japan! Loved everything about it. So much intention behind everything."
United States
Laura
The price is HK$2,489
HK$2,753 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Suiun

14. KÚON Hakone Gora

KÚON Hakone Gora
3.0 star property
Gora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Excellent service, private hotspring bath, and multi course dinner. We changed plans to stay an extra night after being so impressed with the first one! Staff was very accommodating."
United States
Jake
The price is HK$2,295
HK$2,539 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
KÚON Hakone Gora

15. Ryokan Kiritani Hakoneso

Ryokan Kiritani Hakoneso
3.0 star property
Gora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Very nice people and the onsens were amazing."
United States
Taylor
The price is HK$1,306
HK$1,608 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ryokan Kiritani Hakoneso

16. Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora

Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora
4.0 star property
Gora
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The Villa was new and up scale and roomy. It was super clean and great instruction on how to deal with the needs for our 2 days stay. The bedrooms was good size with comfortable Queens size bed and not those twin size. The beds were great and firm enough you know they weren't cheap material. The amenities were great with the sauna room was clean and equipped with sauna towel along with the private hot tub in the unit and no need to share. The balcony was great for BBQ with family and friends....
United States
Chung
The price is HK$1,997
HK$2,197 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora

17. Fufu Hakone

Fufu Hakone
4.5 star property
Gora
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Our stay at this property was the highlight of our trip! We can’t recommend highly enough and are actually hoping for a return trip in the future. Thank you to everyone at the hotel for creating such a memorable experience for our family."
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$5,470
HK$6,032 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Fufu Hakone

18. Hakone Bettei Koyoi

Hakone Bettei Koyoi
3.5 star property
Gora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Dinner was quite lovely. Great having a private bath on balcony. Cute couples getaway."
Australia
Lloyd
The price is HK$1,215
HK$1,360 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hakone Bettei Koyoi

19. Gen Hakone Gora

Gen Hakone Gora
4.0 star property
Gora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very helpful staff."
United States
Thiago
The price is HK$5,256
HK$5,782 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Gen Hakone Gora

20. Sushi Auberge Gorasaryo

Sushi Auberge Gorasaryo
3.0 star property
Gora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"A lovely stay at a lovely place, the food and baths were amazing, and Chief Miyao went out of his way to take care of us!"
United Kingdom
James
The price is HK$2,550
HK$2,820 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sushi Auberge Gorasaryo
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries
Gora Hanaougi
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
654 reviews
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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Rakuten STAY VILLA Hakone Gora
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Bathroom
Gora Hanaougi Madoka No Mori
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
213 reviews
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gran terrace Le Lien HAKONE
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Suiun
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
228 reviews
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Where to stay in Gora

Find the best Gora areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gora
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Yumoto

While visiting Yumoto, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Toy Museum and Hakone Hot Springs.

Motohakone

While visiting Motohakone, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Ashi and Hakone-en Aquarium.

Sengokuhara

Unique features of Sengokuhara include the hot springs and mountain views. Make a stop by Sengokuhara Susuki Prairie or Sengokuhara Onsen while you're exploring the area.

Ninohira

If you're spending some time in Ninohira, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Kowakudani

While you're in Kowakudani, take in top sights like Chisuji Falls and jump on the metro at Kowakidani Station to see more of the city.

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Find out more about Gora

Top reasons to visit Gora

  • Scenic Cable Car Rides: Experience breathtaking views of the mountainous landscape while riding the Hakone Ropeway.
  • Relaxing Onsen Experience: Rejuvenate in the tranquil Gora Onsen, renowned for its therapeutic hot springs.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local history and art at the Hakone Museum and various traditional shrines.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy guided walking and kayaking tours that showcase Gora's natural beauty.
  • Romantic Atmosphere: Perfect for couples, Gora offers a serene setting for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels near Gora

In Gora, Hakone, you'll discover a delightful array of accommodation options, ranging from traditional ryokans to contemporary hotels. Renowned for their hot spring facilities and spa experiences, establishments like Gora Kadan, Hakone Kowaki, Fufu Hakone, and Miya Villa cater to diverse travellers, including those seeking LGBTQIA-friendly environments. Whether you prefer a serene retreat or a luxurious stay, Gora offers an unforgettable getaway amidst the stunning landscapes of Kanagawa Prefecture.

  • Hotel KAN-RAKU Fujisan Gotemba: Situated approximately 11km from Gora, Hotel KAN-RAKU Fujisan Gotemba is a charming 3-star hotel that boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it offers a delightful selection of dining options, including a buffet breakfast and daily breakfast services. Guests can enjoy entertainment through a flatscreen TV in their rooms, making it a comfortable base for exploring the picturesque surroundings. The blend of homely comfort and convenient amenities makes it suitable for those seeking a leisurely getaway.
  • Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU: Just 1km from Gora, this 4.5-star ryokan is highly regarded, with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU offers a unique hot spring experience, ideal for families and spa enthusiasts. With indoor and outdoor public onsens, guests can unwind in natural hot springs while enjoying the serene environment. The property also caters to younger guests with amenities such as highchairs, cribs, and toys. A full spa service, complete with massage treatments and aromatherapy, enhances the relaxation aspect, creating a tranquil retreat for visitors.
  • Toyoko Inn Odawara Station: Located 10km from Gora, Toyoko Inn Odawara Station is a reliable 3-star hotel with a solid guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet spread, making it an economical choice for travellers. The comfortable rooms feature flatscreen TVs and pay movies for entertainment. With its convenient location near the train station, it serves as an excellent launching point for exploring the region, providing essential amenities for a pleasant stay.

Where to stay near Gora

Gora, nestled in the picturesque Hakone region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Visitors can soak in the rejuvenating Gora Onsen, immerse themselves in Japanese traditions, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The area's romantic atmosphere is perfect for couples, while its rich culture invites exploration. Nearby attractions provide a friendly and historical vibe, making Gora an ideal destination for a relaxing and culturally enriching getaway.

  • Hakone: Nestled in the mountains of Kanagawa Prefecture, Hakone offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. This city, which includes Gora, attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and November. Known for its outdoor activities, scenic views, and adventure experiences, Hakone is perfect for those looking to explore its picturesque landscapes. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments, shop at local centres, or enjoy the breathtaking sights of Lake Ashi and the surrounding mountains. Additionally, the area is home to various theme parks, making it a delightful destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Miyanoshita: A charming neighbourhood located 1km from Gora, Miyanoshita is renowned for its romantic atmosphere and scenic beauty. With visitors flocking here primarily in January to February and September, Miyanoshita offers a tranquil retreat amidst lush greenery and serene landscapes. The area is famous for its luxurious spas and body treatment centres, providing the perfect escape for those seeking relaxation. Miyanoshita is also close to beautiful lakes and hot springs, inviting travelers to unwind and soak in the rejuvenating waters while enjoying the captivating mountain views.
  • Atami: Situated approximately 18km from Gora, Atami is a vibrant coastal city known for its family-friendly experiences and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn to Atami, especially during peak times in March and July to August, for its delightful beaches, amusement parks, and shopping centres. The city's famous onsen (hot springs) provide a unique cultural experience, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate. With its stunning lake views and picturesque scenery, Atami is an ideal destination for families looking to enjoy a blend of fun, relaxation, and adventure.

Things to do near Gora

Shopping

A short stroll from Gora Station, you'll discover the Gora Park Craft House, featuring local artisans' handmade goods and unique souvenirs. Nearby, the Gora Shopping Street offers a variety of shops selling traditional Japanese items, ideal for thoughtful gifts and memorable keepsakes from your trip.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Gora Kadan, a luxury ryokan offering onsens and traditional kaiseki cuisine amidst serene gardens. Engage in yoga sessions or explore local trails for gentle hikes, soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

At the Hakone Gora Park, unwind with soothing tea ceremonies and stroll through exquisite gardens. The park also features a delightful craft centre, where you can partake in pottery or glassblowing workshops, fostering creativity and relaxation.

Visit the Gora Onsen for a traditional hot spring experience. Immerse yourself in mineral-rich waters while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. The tranquil atmosphere provides a perfect escape for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Fuji Speedway, situated 18km from Gora, offering an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a family-friendly adventure, the Hakone Ropeway, 3km away, provides stunning views while gliding through the skies. Alternatively, the Forest Adventure Mt Fuji zipline course, located 37km from Gora, delivers an exciting outdoor experience amidst nature.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Gora by visiting the Gora Kadan for an exquisite dining experience, followed by a relaxing soak in an onsen. For a more lively atmosphere, check out the local izakayas, where you can enjoy good food and drinks while mingling with other visitors and locals alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gora

For budget-friendly travel to Gora, consider visiting in February or June to July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for added savings. Don’t forget to seek out free activities in the area to maximise your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gora are February and June to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Gora about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gora is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Gora is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category—selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Gora hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Gora

Gora, located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including art museums, shrines, and the Hakone National Park. Notable activities include visiting the Hakone Museum, enjoying the scenic Gora area, taking a ride on the Hakone Ropeway, and experiencing the unique Hakone Gora Karaku. Gora offers a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and stunning landscapes for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Hakone Gora Park: This picturesque botanical garden in Gora offers a serene escape with its lush greenery and seasonal flowers. Ideal for families and couples, the park features charming walking paths, a tea house, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing its romantic ambience.
  • Lake Ashi: Located approximately 6km from Gora, Lake Ashi captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery. The tranquil waters are perfect for leisurely boat rides, while the surrounding area boasts scenic hiking trails, making it a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike.
  • Hakone Open Air Museum: Just 805m from Gora, this unique art museum combines stunning sculptures with natural landscapes. Visitors can appreciate contemporary artworks in an open-air setting, immersing themselves in culture amid the tranquil beauty of Hakone.

Best time to go to Gora

The best time to visit Gora is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.3°F (23.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gora

Travelling to Gora is convenient with several major airports nearby. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is located 74km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Prince Park Tower Tokyo, 13km from the airport, and Grand Hyatt Tokyo, also 13km away, both offering shuttle services. Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is 135km from Gora, featuring nearby hotels like Hotel Nikko Narita and Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport, both within 3km. Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) is situated 93km away, with accommodation options such as Kamenoi Hotel Yaizu, 18km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gora?
Gora is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Are you looking for Gora travel tips? Make sure that you visit Hakone Gora Park and Ōwakudani while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Gora?
Based on our traveller data, HAKONE Setsugetsuka is one of the top choices for your stay in Gora. This ryokan is a short 12-minute walk from Hakone Open Air Museum, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora by IHG and Hakone Yutowa.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Gora area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Hakone, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 72 Gora hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gora, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Gora.
What is there to do in this Hakone neighbourhood?
Hakuundo Chaen, Hakone Museum of Art and Hakone Meissen Antique Museum feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Gora. You could also plan a visit to Hakone Gora Park or Ōwakudani while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gora include Hakone Museum of Photography, Hakone Tozan Cable Car and Hakone Open Air Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Taikoyu and Hakone Kowakien Yunessun are a couple of additional sights to visit in Hakone.
How can I get around Gora and the greater Hakone area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Hakone Gora Station.

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