Odakyu Hotel de Yama vs Similar Hotels

Rooms described as spacious with nice interior and great views, though some guests noted the building feels older; generally comfortable and well maintained.

Impressive room with large panoramic views.

Spacious rooms with beautiful views.

Rooms were reported to be spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped.

Mixed comments: several guests praised overall upkeep, but specific cleanliness issues reported (dirty carpets, soiled window/partitions in bathing areas) lowered this score.

Some issues with foreign guests not following Onsen rules.

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Cleanliness was generally good with no specific complaints mentioned.

Consistently praised: superb lakeside setting, excellent views (Fuji/Torii/Asahi Lake), quiet and private — a clear strength of the property.

Stunning views of the lake and Mount Fuji, though limited public transport.

Fantastic views of Lake Ashi and Mt Fuji from the room.

Guests appreciated the excellent location near transport and attractions.

Generally highly praised: attentive, friendly and professional staff repeatedly mentioned; some communication/language issues and an isolated note about unfriendly treatment toward Muslim guests tempered a perfect score.

The staff was exceptionally friendly and accommodating.

Staff was exceptionally kind and attentive to guest needs.

Staff were consistently described as warm, friendly, and accommodating.

Very positive: several guests singled out excellent dinner and breakfast (Japanese and European options), highly recommended buffet; limited halal options noted as a drawback for some.

High-quality food and traditional meals offered.

Breakfast was good, but limited dining options on-site.

Food quality received high praise, including breakfast and kaiseki dinners.

Strong amenities: onsen (indoor/outdoor), spa, beautiful garden and walking areas, buffet breakfast and lounge — minor complaint about limited bar hours/offerings.

Well-maintained Onsen facilities with great amenities.

The onsen and overall hotel facilities were nice.

Amenities such as private onsens and massage services were highly praised.

Perceived as somewhat pricey by multiple guests; good quality food and amenities but occasional limitations (restaurant/bar hours) reduce value perception.

Some guests felt prices were high, especially for add-ons.

Good value considering the amenities and views.

Some reviews expressed concerns about value for money relative to room quality.