箱根強羅・林澗 — Hotel in Hakone

I stayed here for one night and was very disappointed. The room looked nice at first, but it was clearly not clean — sticky door handles, dirty window frames, and hairs on the toilet floor (I saw them just at the arrival in the room, so they weren’t mine). Trash bins had no liners, and the room felt unfinished and carelessly arranged.

The hotel also doesn’t clearly say that there’s no private shower or bathroom — you’re just expected to use the (also not so clean) onsen, which obviously should have been made very clear. When I arrived, no one was at the front desk at first sight to welcome the guests.

For the price, this felt like a poorly managed, overpriced stay. Definitely not up to Japanese standards of cleanliness or hospitality. This place clearly lacks professionalism and eye for detail....

I stayed in a room with an open-air bath for one day. The view was amazing and the staff were...

[ 2025. 05 ] 宿にコンビニ、自販機がなくて買って入らなければなりませんがそれ以外には、静かでいいです

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