Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan: A Perfect Retreat with a Bar Twist Tucked away in the picturesque town of Hakone, Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan offers a distinct and inviting escape that combines the elegance of a refined bar with the comfort of a boutique hotel. Designed to feel like a secluded retreat, this hotel provides a unique and relaxing experience in a serene setting. As you enter Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan, you’re greeted by a sophisticated yet cozy bar area where you can check in and enjoy a welcome drink. The bar is more than just a place to get a drink; it features a diverse selection of whiskeys, seasonal cocktails crafted specifically for Kazan, and fine liquors chosen by skilled bartenders. Light, bar-style snacks are also available to enhance your drinking experience. Accommodation TypeModern with late-nite vibesHot SpringsTwo large public baths, two private baths, private open-air baths in the presidential suiteLoungeComplimentary drinks (including alcohol and soft drinks) DiningModern western cuisine at the bar (limited seating(Shuttle ServiceComplimentary shuttle service for guestsCheck-in/out6:00 PM / By 2:00 PMChildren PolicyGuests of all ages welcomeElevatorNone (stairs only)*The top image is referenced from the official website. Basic Information Dining and Lounge Experience The dining experience at Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan is thoughtfully designed to complement the bar’s offerings. Guests can enjoy a variety of light, bar-style snacks that pair well with the wide range of whiskeys and cocktails available. For lunch, the hotel provides a relaxed dining option in the lounge where you can savor a selection of dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The basic drink menu is included with your stay, although some premium options may be available for an additional fee. Onsen (hot springs) Guests can enjoy two distinct hot spring experiences: Communal Bath Area: Includes an outdoor hot spring, sauna, and cold plunge bath, designed for a traditional hot spring experience. Private Spa & Bar: Offers a private retreat with a semi-open-air hot spring and a sauna. This space allows guests to enjoy beverages while relaxing in the hot spring, combining both comfort and indulgence. The Presidential Suite One of the standout features of Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan is the Presidential Suite. This spacious suite offers a lovely view of Hakone and includes its own bar and outdoor hot spring. With separate living and sleeping areas, it’s ideal for both relaxing and hosting small gatherings. Access By Car From central Tokyo: Approximately 2 hours From Odawara Station: Approximately 40 minutes Free parking available By Train From Shinjuku Station: Take the Odakyu Romancecar to Hakone-Yumoto Station (about 90 minutes). From Tokyo Station: Take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen to Odawara Station (about 35 minutes) or the JR Tokaido Main Line (about 60 minutes). From Nagoya Station: Take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen to Odawara Station (about 70 minutes). From Hakone-Yumoto Station: Take the Hakone Tozan Bus or Izu Hakone Bus to the “Hōraien” bus stop (about 20 minutes), then walk for about 5 minutes. The bus runs every 30-60 minutes. Hotel Shuttle: The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service from major nearby stations and attractions, including: Hakone Sculpture Museum Station Hakone Tozan Bus and Izu Hakone Bus stops (“Yunessun-mae” and “Kowakien”) Hakone Open-Air Museum Okada Museum of Art