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Kounso
2 stars

Kounso

235-3 Yamanaka, Yamanakako 401-0501, Japan
Yamanakako, Japan
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8.7
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based on 243 reviews
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About Kounso

  • Ryokan Room
    Room at a traditional Japanese inn
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a spring water bathtub and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and a billiards table. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, slippers, and a sitting area.

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Amenities at Kounso

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Yukata (Japanese bathrobe)
  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Public bath

General

  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Pool table

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Services and conveniences

  • Key access

Reviews of Kounso

8.7
Very good243 verified reviews
8.9Friends
9.0Solo
8.3Families
8.8Couples
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What are the unique offerings of Kounso?

Kounso offers a traditional Japanese atmosphere, private onsen baths, free bicycle rental, and a peaceful location near Lake Yamanaka.

How is the cleanliness at Kounso?

Guests have described Kounso as very clean, with simple and comfortable rooms, and a beautiful wooden bath tub made of hinoki.

What can guests expect in terms of customer service at Kounso?

The hosts at Kounso are described as extremely nice, helpful, and welcoming. They go the extra mile to ensure guests are fully satisfied.

Is parking available at Kounso?

Kounso offers free parking, making it convenient for guests who drive to the hotel.

When is the best time to visit Kounso?

June is the low season, while November is the high season at Kounso. Visitors can expect a peaceful and cozy stay during the low season and potentially more activities and events during the high season.

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Opt for a Room with Private Bathroom

Some guests found the shared bathroom and toilet to be less private and raised concerns about hygiene, so consider booking a room with a private bathroom for a more comfortable stay.

Take Advantage of the Free Bicycles

The hotel offers free bicycle rentals, which is a great way to explore the nearby Lake Yamanaka and its surroundings. Guests appreciated this complimentary service and enjoyed cycling around the area.

Consider Bringing Your Own Toiletries

While the hotel provides free toiletries, some guests mentioned that the quality may not meet everyone's expectations. Consider bringing your own toiletries for added comfort during your stay.

Plan Your Onsen Time

The onsen usage is scheduled and based on room type, allowing families to share the onsen pool together. Plan your onsen time accordingly to make the most of this facility.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests found the rooms to be basic, so it's advisable to check the room amenities and facilities before booking to ensure they meet your preferences and requirements.

Be Mindful of the Season

Consider visiting during the high season in November to increase the likelihood of clear views of Mount Fuji, as some guests mentioned that the mountain was often obscured during their stay.

Prepare for Limited Parking

The hotel has limited parking facilities, so if you're arriving by car, it's recommended to inquire about parking availability in advance or consider alternative transportation options.

Embrace the Traditional Japanese Atmosphere

If you appreciate a traditional Japanese home, Kounso offers a unique and authentic atmosphere that some guests found charming and enjoyable. Embrace the cultural experience during your stay.

Communicate in Japanese

While the staff may have limited English proficiency, they are described as friendly and accommodating. Consider using simple Japanese phrases or a translation app to facilitate communication during your stay.

Enjoy the Private Onsen Experience

Guests appreciated the opportunity to privately enjoy the onsen as a family, so take advantage of this feature for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.

Location

235-3 Yamanaka, Yamanakako 401-0501

What's nearby

  • Komeiso Marina59 m
  • Mishima Yukio Literary Museum1.2 km
  • Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park1.4 km
  • Lake Yamanaka1.4 km
  • Nagaike Shinsui Park1.9 km
  • Yamanakasuwa Shrine2.1 km
  • Yamanakako Lake Teddy Bear World Museum2.4 km
  • Yamanakako Onsen Benifujinoyu2.6 km
  • Christmas Woods Santa Claus Museum2.7 km
  • Yamanakako Hananomiyako Park3.4 km
  • Lake Yamanaka Community Plaza Kirara3.7 km
  • Yamanakako Hirano Onsen Ishiwarinoyu5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Kounso

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FAQs when booking at Kounso

  • Where is Kounso located?

    Kounso is located at 235-3 Yamanaka, 0.2 km from the center of Yamanakako. Komeiso Marina is the closest landmark to Kounso.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kounso?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Kounso.

  • Does Kounso offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kounso offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Kounso offer free parking?

    Yes, Kounso offers free parking.

  • How far is Kounso from the airport?

    Kounso is 83.8 km from Izu Ōshima. Kounso is 85.4 km from Tokyo Haneda.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Kounso hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kounso in Yamanakako and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Kounso and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Kounso.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city center

0.2 km