King Room Lake View
- 1 King-size bed
- Lake view
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · Fujikawaguchiko · Yamanashi
Hoshinoya Fuji Hotel - Fujikawaguchiko
A forest retreat on the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, where Mount Fuji views and outdoor living define the stay.
- Private cabins with lake and mountain views
- Heated terrace tables for year-round outdoor comfort
- On-site outdoor activities, from log-cutting to canoeing
9.2
Perfect
1452 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 1452 reviews
About
Hoshinoya Fuji Hotel - Fujikawaguchiko
Hoshinoya Fuji sits in a quiet forested area of Fujikawaguchiko, about 2.4 km from the Itchiku Kubota Art Textile Museum. The property is a 5-star resort with a strong emphasis on nature, offering guests a chance to disconnect and immerse themselves in the surrounding landscape.
The hotel’s design centres on private cabins, each with a balcony and views over the lake or mountains. Guests can enjoy the fresh air on heated terrace tables, explore the forest, or simply relax in the comfort of a well-appointed room.
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Mini-bar
- Dressing area
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Prime lakeside location with Mount Fuji views — The hotel is set in a forest close to Lake Kawaguchi, with many rooms offering lake or mountain views. It's about 2.4 km from the Itchiku Kubota Art Textile Museum and near Fuji Q Highland, making it a good base for exploring the area.
- Unique outdoor living concept — Heated terrace tables allow guests to enjoy the outdoors even in cold weather, and the hotel organises activities like log-cutting, canoeing, and cake decoration. Evening bonfires with live music add to the experience.
- High-quality dining and service — Breakfast features both gourmet and simple dishes, and the restaurant/bar area is praised. Staff are consistently described as friendly, polite, and helpful, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Requires private transport or taxi — The hotel’s forest setting means it’s not easily reached by public transport. Guests recommend having a car or using taxis to get around.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 21:00, which may be restrictive for travellers arriving later in the evening.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so guests travelling with animals will need to make other arrangements.
- Price point is high — Rates start at £1,034 per night, positioning this as a luxury option that may not suit all budgets.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Twin Room Lake View
- 2 Single beds
- Mountain view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
Family Room Lake View
- 3 Single beds
- Lake view
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Balcony
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Mini-bar
- Safe deposit box
- Free toiletries
- Dressing area
- Bathtub
- AM/FM alarm clock
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 1,452 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 1452 reviews
9.2Verified guest“The hotel is in a peaceful spot surrounded by nature, best reached by car or taxi. It's close to Fuji Q Highland, and the rooms are comfortable with lovely forest views. The bathrooms are modern, staff are polite and helpful, and breakfast offers both gourmet and simple options. There are also outdoor activities like log-cutting, canoeing, and cake decorating.”
9.2Verified guest“The location, right in a beautiful forest, was perfect. We loved soaking in the hot tub under the stars and listening to live music by the bonfire in the evening. The hotel was spotless, with a great range of facilities including a library, and the breakfast was always fresh and delicious. The staff were incredibly welcoming, and we appreciated being close to Fuji Q and nature trails.”
9.2Verified guest“We stayed over New Year and were amazed by the stunning views from our room – it was serene and peaceful, ideal for relaxation. The heated terrace tables were a highlight, letting us enjoy the gorgeous setting even in cold weather. The food was fantastic and consistently exceeded our expectations, making every meal memorable.”
9.2Verified guest“The setting is breathtaking, with a fantastic view of the peak. The architecture is outstanding, with private, comfortable cabins. Staff were always available and helpful. The balcony and bathroom are lovely, and you can enjoy drinks and meals outside even when it's cold.”
9.2Verified guest“With stunning views of Mount Fuji, this hotel offers exclusive amenities that met all our luxury needs. The room had outstanding benefits, with private facilities and a high-end restaurant and bar/lounge. The service was impeccable and really enhanced our stay.”
9.2Verified guest“Great location, fine architecture, private cabins, comfortable rooms, nice bathroom, and a balcony with heated tables. Fuji was peaceful and quiet, the room was clean and warm, and the staff were helpful and pleasant.”
04 — Location
Getting around Fujikawaguchiko
The property sits in Fujikawaguchiko.
Itchiku Kubota Art Textile Museum: About 2.4 km from the hotel, this museum showcases the intricate kimono art of Itchiku Kubota. A short drive or taxi ride away, it's a cultural highlight in the area.
Fuji-Q Highland: A popular amusement park near the hotel, offering roller coasters and attractions with Mount Fuji as a backdrop. Guests mention it as an easy excursion from the property.
1408 Oishi, Fujikawaguchiko-Machi, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, 401-0305, 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 15:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- 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
- 48 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Hoshinoya Fuji.
Is parking available?
The hotel does not specify parking details, so it's best to contact them directly for arrangements.
What views do the rooms offer?
All room types offer lake or mountain views, and the King Room and Family Room include a lake view, while the Twin Room offers a mountain view. All have balconies.
What outdoor activities can I do at the hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as log-cutting, canoeing, and cake decoration, as well as evening bonfires with live music.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a coffee machine, a bathtub, a balcony, and free Wi-Fi. Additional amenities include a mini-bar, safe deposit box, and an electric kettle.
The bottom line
Hoshinoya Fuji is a standout choice for travellers seeking a nature-immersive luxury stay near Mount Fuji. Its forest setting, outdoor-focused amenities, and high service standards come at a premium price and require a car, but for those looking to disconnect in style, it delivers.
9.2A premium forest retreat that rewards those who plan ahead.
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