Onsen & Garden -Asante Inn- vs Similar Hotels

Positive comments on the spacious and traditional style of the rooms.

Rooms were described as comfortable and cosy, though some had issues with age.

Positive remarks about comfortable rooms, though some areas were dirty.

Rooms are described as perfect and spacious with traditional aesthetics.

Guests mentioned cleanliness positively, describing the hotel as very clean.

Facilities showing its age; cleanliness was noted as a concern in some reviews.

Reviews indicate issues with cleanliness in bathrooms and shared spaces.

Nothing negative mentioned, indicating a clean environment.

The hotel is described as a bit isolated but has a peaceful location.

Conveniently located for exploring Hakone with good access to transport.

Multiple reviews highlight the convenient and great location.

Located a bit off central Hakone, but well connected and worth it.

Multiple reviews highlighted the staff's helpfulness and politeness.

Staff were consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful.

Overall positive sentiments about friendly and helpful staff.

Many reviews highlight the extreme kindness and attentiveness of the hosts.

Breakfast and dinner received high praise from guests, listed as fantastic.

A communal bar adds to the experience, though specific food reviews were minimal.

Positive comments on food quality, host's cooking, and bar service.

No specific mentions, but local dining recommendations provided by hosts.

Guest reviews indicated the facilities, especially the onsen, were excellent.

Two onsens and a communal bar enhance the overall stay experience.

Mention of a nice onsen and common areas, but some issues with the guest fridge.

Private onsen and other amenities positively mentioned.

Many guests felt that their stay was worth the price given the quality of services.

Great price and quality ratio despite some areas needing renovation.

Affordably priced with adequate amenities.

Overall excellent value for the experience and services provided.