Experience world-class service at Gora Kadan

Set in Hakone’s natural beauty, Gora Kadan is located a 5-minute walk from Gora Station on the Hakone Tozan Line. Guests can leisurely soak in the hot spring bath, relax with a massage treatment. Free WiFi and free private parking is available. Gora Kadan is a member of Relais & Chateaux. The 24-hour front desk at Kadan Gora offers free luggage storage, concierge service and currency exchange. Shuttle service to the ryokan is also available upon request. Guests have free access to the indoor pool and fitness centre. Featuring mountain views, all rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle and a fridge. Rooms also come with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Guests can savour traditional Japanese meals featuring fresh seasonal ingredients and beautiful garnishes at the on-site restaurant. Popular attractions in the area like the Hakone Open Air Museum and Hakone Gora Park can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Lake Ashi is a 25-minute drive away while the nearest airport is Haneda Airport, a 100-minute drive from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Asian

  • Free private parking available on-site

  • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sak
    Thailand Thailand
    Wonderful with nice resort good food beautiful onsen and pool
  • Alexandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff level of care and customer service were exceptional. We enjoyed the facilities, the selection of food and overall the place lived up to our expectations.
  • Jose
    Brazil Brazil
    I had an unforgettable stay at this incredible ryokan in Japan. From start to finish, everything was absolutely perfect. The hospitality was outstanding – the staff was exceptionally kind, attentive, and professional, always making sure every...
  • Nadir
    Peru Peru
    Gora Kadan was stunning, the property was very luxurious, and the onsen was super clean and well-maintained. They also gave a wide variety of toiletries and facilities for the guests. Service was fantastic, everyone went beyond to make you feel...
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our one night stay here was incredible; the suite was breathtaking; so spacious, wonderful view over the garden & beautiful traditional design. The staff are so friendly & helpful & the Onsen is amazing. It was such a treat & one of our favourite...
  • Wissam
    United States United States
    Gôra Kadan exceeded all expectations. From the moment we arrived, it was a total disconnect from the outside world in the best possible way—serene, luxurious, and deeply relaxing. The attention to detail in both the design and service is exactly...
  • Dariusbu
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Absolutely luxury place from the beginning to the end - beautiful location, customer service, comfort, facilities, and kaiseki dinner plus breakfast - top notch. Public baths (separated by gender) spacious, having both indoor and outdoor hot...
  • Bertrand
    France France
    Gora Kadan is a perfect introduction to traditional onsen. Thank you to the lady who checked us in and to Raya the room attendant who made our stay phenomenal !
  • Kweilen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved the staff, the exceptional food and the traditional experience / surroundings. It was an amazing experience and I hope to come back again.
  • Sandra
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Location of property was very central to all our interests. Food was excellent and we were very impressed with attention to details. Staff were all very helpful.

Managed by 強羅花壇株式会社

Company review score: 9.7Based on 643 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

History 1952:Established Gora Kadan on property of a former imperial family summer retreat. 1989:After Massive renovation, Gora Kadan became a current style. 1992:Became the first Japan member of Relais & Chateaux . 2010:Build 2 Villa Suites 2021:Build 2 Bettei Annex Suites

Property information

A stay in Gôra Kadan, the former retreat of the Imperial Family, Kanin-no-miya, situated in the heart of Hakone National Park, is an invitation to bring your five senses to life by immersing yourself in the ancient Japanese way of life. Listen to the gentle swoosh of a sliding wall made of rice paper, smell the fragrant flower incense, taste the traditional Kaiseki cuisine and feel the touch of silk. This calm retreat is located in an area known for its springs, which are heated by volcanic rocks. The suites have been designed in a minimalist style, and the hotel’s facilities include a swimming pool, stone hammam, and spa.

Neighbourhood information

Easy access to Gora Station where the Hakone tozan line and the cable car depart. Surrounded by many museum include Hakone Open Air Museum.

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

House rules

Gora Kadan takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBNICOSUCUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

- Please check-in by 18:00. Please inform the property if you expect to arrive at a later time.

- Please inform the property in advance if you are with children. Otherwise the property may not be able to prepare proper meals and bedding.

- Guests may not be served dinner after 19:00, and no refund will be given.

- Please note that prepayment is required to secure guest reservation. The property will contact guests with payment instructions after booking.

A traditional Japanese kaiseki multi-course meal is provided. Please inform the property at least 1 day in advance if guests have any food allergies or dietary needs.

Please inform Gora Kadan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.