23 Best Hotels & Ryokans with Mt. Fuji Views (Kawaguchiko, Yamanakako & Gotemba)

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23 Best Hotels & Ryokans with Mt. Fuji Views (Kawaguchiko, Yamanakako & Gotemba)

Experience the ultimate stay with a majestic view of Mt. Fuji from your room or open-air bath. We have selected 23 hotels with exceptional views that are available for booking on Expedia, categorized by area.

Area Hotel Name Price Range (Approx.)
Gotemba Fuji Speedway Hotel 45,000 JPY~
Yamanakako Hotel Mt. Fuji 21,000 JPY~
Fuji Marriott Hotel Lake Yamanaka 20,000 JPY~
Fujiyoshida Highland Resort Hotel & Spa 28,000 JPY~
Hotel Kaneyamaen 45,000 JPY~
Bessho SASA 110,000 JPY~
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort 15,000 JPY~
Kawaguchiko La Vista Fujikawaguchiko 32,000 JPY~
Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan 35,000 JPY~
Fuji Onsenji Yumedono 90,000 JPY~
Forest Village (Fuji Premium Resort) 20,000 JPY~
Hanz Outdoor Resort 32,000 JPY~
Mt.Fuji Glamping Terrace Minenohana 60,000 JPY~
Furin Mount Fuji Lake Kawaguchi Hotel 40,000 JPY~
Fuji Lake Hotel 26,000 JPY~
Fuji View Hotel 32,000 JPY~
AWAUMI Fujikawaguchiko Resort 35,000 JPY~
Fuji Premium Resort 18,000 JPY~
Fuji Kawaguchiko Resort Hotel 16,000 JPY~
Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko 22,000 JPY~
The Gran Resort Princess Fujikawaguchiko 18,000 JPY~
HAOSTAY 14,000 JPY~
Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato 28,000 JPY~

Gotemba Area

1. Fuji Speedway Hotel – The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Fuji Speedway Hotel Room
Fuji Speedway Hotel Exterior
Fuji Speedway Hotel Facilities

Located adjacent to Fuji Speedway, Japan’s sacred ground for motorsports, this is a luxury hotel under the Hyatt brand. Its greatest feature is that you can choose a room with a view of either the excitement of the circuit or the serene majesty of Mt. Fuji. The hotel also features the “Fuji Omikami Onsen,” where you can gaze at Mt. Fuji while soaking in skin-beautifying hot springs. This unique hotel offers an extraordinary experience perfect for motorsport fans as well as those seeking a quiet resort stay.

Yamanakako Area

2. Hotel Mt. Fuji

Hotel Mt. Fuji View
Hotel Mt. Fuji Exterior
Hotel Mt. Fuji Facilities

As the name suggests, this resort hotel was built specifically “to view Mt. Fuji.” Located on a hill overlooking Lake Yamanaka, it offers unobstructed panoramic views. Recently, it has become famous among sauna enthusiasts for its scenic sauna with a view of Mt. Fuji, natural water cold bath, and open-air bathing space, creating the perfect environment to refresh. Enjoy a special time refreshing your mind and body in a classical atmosphere while admiring the seasonal expressions of Mt. Fuji.

3. Fuji Marriott Hotel Lake Yamanaka

Fuji Marriott Hotel Lake Yamanaka Room
Fuji Marriott Hotel Lake Yamanaka Exterior
Fuji Marriott Hotel Lake Yamanaka Facilities

A Marriott hotel standing quietly surrounded by a lush forest. It features spacious guest rooms of over 40 square meters, and the Premium Rooms with Hot Spring allow you to enjoy a private bath anytime you wish. You can also view the majestic Mt. Fuji from the large public bath and open-air bath. With sophisticated service and comfortable facilities, it promises an upscale resort stay. Recommended for those seeking a calm stay where you want to take a deep breath in nature.

Fujiyoshida Area

4. Highland Resort Hotel & Spa

Highland Resort Hotel & Spa Room
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa Exterior
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa Facilities

An official hotel adjacent to Fuji-Q Highland, offering priority entry benefits for guests. However, that’s not its only charm. The impressive view of Mt. Fuji filling the guest room window is simply breathtaking. Furthermore, guests can use the adjacent pure Japanese-style natural hot spring facility “Fujiyama Onsen” for free, spending a relaxing time in one of Japan’s largest wooden bathrooms. Ideal for active travelers who want it all: fun, relaxation, and scenic views.

5. Hotel Kaneyamaen

Hotel Kaneyamaen Open-air Bath
Hotel Kaneyamaen Exterior
Hotel Kaneyamaen Garden

A long-established Ryokan boasting overwhelming popularity as a “hot spring with a view of Mt. Fuji.” It features a vast Japanese garden of about 20,000 tsubo (approx. 66,000 sqm), offering seasonal beauty. The highlight is the “Open-air Bath Mt. Fuji” on the roof. Soaking in the tub, you feel as if you are floating on the foothills of Mt. Fuji. With plenty of entertainment such as nightly Reiho Taiko drum shows, this inn allows you to fully enjoy Japanese culture and scenic hot springs.

7. Bessho SASA

Bessho SASA Private Onsen
Bessho SASA Lounge
Bessho SASA Room

A special floor within Hotel Kaneyamaen where all rooms have open-air baths. With a dedicated entrance and lounge accessible only to select guests, a serene other-worldly atmosphere awaits. From the open-air bath in your room, you can monopolize the majestic Mt. Fuji without being disturbed by anyone. The luxurious hospitality, including carefully selected bedding and made-to-order meals, promises a top-class experience suitable for anniversaries and special trips.

16. HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort

HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort Bath
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort Exterior
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort Room

Located within walking distance of Fuji-Q Highland Station, this resort hotel is extremely convenient as a sightseeing base. From the panoramic large public bath and open-air bath on the top floor, you can overlook the unobstructed view of Mt. Fuji and soothe your travel fatigue. Functional and modern guest rooms cater to a wide range of needs from business to families. Its appeal lies in its high cost-performance, allowing you to enjoy natural hot springs and wonderful views at a relatively affordable price.

Kawaguchiko Area

6. La Vista Fujikawaguchiko

La Vista Fujikawaguchiko Room
La Vista Fujikawaguchiko Exterior
La Vista Fujikawaguchiko Facilities

A stylish resort hotel with the atmosphere of Provence in Southern France. Its greatest charm is the collaboration of Lake Kawaguchiko and Mt. Fuji viewed from guest rooms equipped with view baths. Hot spring facilities are also substantial, including 5 free private baths and bedrock baths, making it perfect for a secluded stay. The breakfast buffet featuring Western dishes using plenty of local ingredients is well-reputed. A perfect choice for couples or girls’ trips who want to enjoy Mt. Fuji in a slightly Western atmosphere.

8. Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan

Maruei Ryokan Open-air Bath
Maruei Ryokan Exterior
Maruei Ryokan Cuisine

A purely Japanese-style inn standing quietly by Lake Kawaguchiko, proud of its cuisine. It is often called “Maruei of Cuisine” for its high reputation for Kaiseki dishes utilizing seasonal ingredients. From the “Fuji no Yu” panoramic open-air bath on the top floor, you can overlook the majestic Mt. Fuji stretching to its base, and from “Umi no Yu,” the calm Lake Kawaguchiko, allowing you to enjoy different superb views depending on the time of day. Recommended for those who want to be healed by traditional Japanese inn hospitality and heartwarming service.

9. Fuji Onsenji Yumedono

Fuji Onsenji Yumedono Room Onsen
Fuji Onsenji Yumedono Exterior
Fuji Onsenji Yumedono Cuisine

One of the premier luxury ryokans in the Kawaguchiko area. All rooms are equipped with private open-air baths, and the space surrounded by high walls is truly an “adult hideaway.” Away from the hustle and bustle, you can enjoy hot springs and gourmet food without being disturbed by anyone. The guest rooms are spacious with a modern Japanese design, evoking traditional Japanese beauty. Meals are luxurious Kaiseki cuisine served in private rooms. It offers an exquisite time for couples and spouses who want to cherish special moments such as honeymoons and anniversaries.

10. Forest Village (Fuji Premium Resort)

Forest Village Exterior
Forest Village Room
Forest Village Facilities

A cottage-style resort hotel dotted within the forest inside Fuji Premium Resort. The spacious guest rooms offer a sense of privacy like a villa, and dog-friendly rooms where you can stay with your pet are also popular. Surrounded by rich nature, you can enjoy an active stay with BBQs and walks. It is the perfect environment for families, groups, and pet owners who want to refresh without hesitation at the foot of Mt. Fuji.

11. Hanz Outdoor Resort Log Cottage & Glamping

Hanz Outdoor Resort Glamping
Hanz Outdoor Resort Facilities
Hanz Outdoor Resort Mt Fuji

A glamping resort where you can enjoy authentic outdoor experiences empty-handed. You can choose a stay that suits your style, such as unique dome tents or fully equipped villas. At night, gaze at the starry sky around a bonfire, and in the early morning, be moved by Mt. Fuji looming before your eyes—the charm lies in experiencing unity with nature. With facilities and services that even outdoor beginners can enjoy with peace of mind, it offers a special camping experience.

12. Mt.Fuji Glamping Terrace Minenohana

Minenohana Night View
Minenohana Terrace
Minenohana Room

A private glamping facility limited to only 6 groups per day, located on a hill overlooking Lake Kawaguchiko. The unobstructed panoramic view is breathtaking; you can monopolize the prime location with Mt. Fuji in front and Lake Kawaguchiko below. Each tent is independent, ensuring privacy. You can enjoy a luxurious BBQ on the terrace for meals. A hideaway suitable for adults seeking a luxurious time immersed in superb views amidst silence.

13. Furin Mount Fuji Lake Kawaguchi Hotel

Furin Hotel Fuji View
Furin Hotel Exterior
Furin Hotel Room

An onsen hotel that makes you feel a somewhat nostalgic Japanese atmosphere. Its charm lies in the fact that all guest rooms offer views of either Mt. Fuji or Lake Kawaguchiko. Especially from the Mt. Fuji side rooms, you can feel the expressions of the mountain changing with the seasons up close. Dinner is a creative Japanese set meal using plenty of local seasonal ingredients. A comfortable inn where you can slowly heal your travel fatigue with an at-home atmosphere and warm hospitality.

14. Fuji Lake Hotel

Fuji Lake Hotel Open-air Bath
Fuji Lake Hotel Exterior
Fuji Lake Hotel Lobby

Established in 1932, this is a historic hotel standing by Lake Kawaguchiko. While cherishing tradition, it actively incorporates “Universal Design,” making it people-friendly. The entire building is barrier-free, making it ideal for three-generation trips. From the panoramic private bath on the top floor and rooms with open-air baths, you can monopolize the superb views of Mt. Fuji and the lake. The choice between Western food by a French chef and traditional Japanese food is also one of its charms.

15. Fuji View Hotel

Fuji View Hotel Garden
Fuji View Hotel Exterior
Fuji View Hotel Room

A classic resort hotel surrounded by a vast garden of about 30,000 tsubo. The contrast between seasonal nature such as cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves, and Mt. Fuji is breathtaking. You can spend a relaxing time amidst the silence of the lakeside. The interior has a calm atmosphere with a profound sense of history. After enjoying a walk in the garden, relax in the hot spring open-air bath. Recommended for adults who want to spend an elegant holiday.

17. AWAUMI Fujikawaguchiko Resort

AWAUMI Fujikawaguchiko Resort Dome
AWAUMI Fujikawaguchiko Resort Onsen
AWAUMI Fujikawaguchiko Resort Facilities

A resort facility offering a new style of accommodation experience with “Suite Villas” and “Private Cabins.” All buildings are equipped with natural hot spring baths and saunas, allowing you to relax in a completely private space. BBQ on the open terrace overlooking Mt. Fuji is the very definition of a glamorous camping experience. A perfect new spot for greedy travelers who want to experience both hotel-like comfort and outdoor openness simultaneously.

18. Fuji Premium Resort

Fuji Premium Resort Facilities
Fuji Premium Resort Exterior
Fuji Premium Resort Activity

A comprehensive resort facility spread over a vast site of about 50,000 tsubo at the foot of Mt. Fuji. With various facilities such as hotels, cottages, hot springs, and sports facilities, you won’t get bored even during a long stay. Guest room types are abundant, ranging from reasonable rooms to luxurious cottages, selectable according to budget and purpose. Activities such as tennis and swimming pools are also substantial, making it a perfect resort for families and groups to enjoy together.

19. Fuji Kawaguchiko Resort Hotel

Fuji Kawaguchiko Resort Hotel Lobby
Fuji Kawaguchiko Resort Hotel Open-air Bath
Fuji Kawaguchiko Resort Hotel Room

A city resort hotel equipped with a panoramic large public bath overlooking Mt. Fuji, while being in a convenient location within walking distance from Kawaguchiko Station. The modern Japanese-style guest rooms are clean and provide a simple yet comfortable stay. You can enjoy a variety of Japanese and Western dishes at the breakfast buffet, perfect for recharging energy before sightseeing. A versatile hotel usable for a wide range of scenes from business use to sightseeing bases.

20. Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko

Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko Room
Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko Exterior
Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko Restaurant

A hotel boasting views where all guest rooms overlook Mt. Fuji. Many rooms have balconies, allowing you to feel the majestic Mt. Fuji towering over the sea of trees up close. Facilities such as a large hot spring bath, swimming pool, and tennis courts are also available on site. Dinner is reputed for its authentic Kaiseki cuisine, dishes that are delightful to both the eyes and the palate. Recommended for those who want to refresh while feeling the power of Mt. Fuji in a calm atmosphere.

21. The Gran Resort Princess Fujikawaguchiko

The Gran Resort Princess Fujikawaguchiko Room
The Gran Resort Princess Fujikawaguchiko Exterior
The Gran Resort Princess Fujikawaguchiko Cuisine

A resort hotel located in a quiet place slightly away from the shores of Lake Kawaguchiko. Its feature is, above all, the spacious guest rooms. With a rich variety of Japanese, Western, and Japanese-Western style rooms, groups and families can spend time comfortably. You can view Mt. Fuji from the large public bath, ideal for healing travel fatigue. While offering reasonable prices, it provides solid service and comfortable space, making it popular as a base for long-term stays.

22. HAOSTAY

HAOSTAY Rooftop
HAOSTAY Exterior
HAOSTAY Room

A modern and stylish hotel newly opened in the Kawaguchiko area. From the rooftop terrace, you can view the powerful, unobstructed Mt. Fuji, making it the best photo spot. Guest rooms are simple but functional and clean, supporting a comfortable stay. Equipped with a shared kitchen and laundry, it is also recommended for long-term stays and backpackers. Its appeal lies in being able to use it casually with friendly staff and a casual atmosphere.

23. Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato

Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato Bath
Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato Exterior
Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato Room

An onsen hotel located by Lake Kawaguchiko where you can enjoy both the quiet lake scenery and majestic Mt. Fuji. The panoramic open-air bath on the roof offers an outstanding sense of openness, and the views at dusk and dawn are particularly exceptional. Guest rooms are calm and centered on Japanese style, allowing you to relax comfortably. Meals are Japanese Kaiseki utilizing local ingredients, allowing you to savor seasonal tastes. A stay that heals both mind and body with attentive service and scenic hot springs comes true.

Access to Each Area

Main access methods and travel times from the Tokyo area to each destination.

Gotemba Area
🚌 Highway Bus (From Busta Shinjuku)
Take “Shinjuku – Gotemba/Hakone Line” → Get off at Gotemba Station or Gotemba Premium Outlets (Approx. 1.5 – 2 hours)
🚆 Train (Direct Odakyu Line)
Take Limited Express Romancecar “Mt. Fuji” from Shinjuku Station → Get off at Gotemba Station (Approx. 1 hour 40 mins)
Yamanakako Area
🚌 Highway Bus (From Busta Shinjuku)
Take “Shinjuku – Fuji Five Lakes Line” → Get off at Yamanakako/Asahigaoka, etc. (Approx. 2 hours 15 mins)
🚆 Train + Bus
Transfer to Fujikyuko Line at JR Otsuki Station → Get off at Mt. Fuji Station → Take local bus (e.g., Fujikko-go) to Yamanakako (Approx. 3 hours)
Fujiyoshida Area
🚌 Highway Bus (From Busta Shinjuku)
Take “Shinjuku – Fuji Five Lakes Line” → Get off at Fuji-Q Highland or Mt. Fuji Station (Approx. 1 hour 40 mins)
🚆 Train (Limited Express Fuji Excursion)
Take direct Limited Express “Fuji Excursion” from Shinjuku Station → Get off at Mt. Fuji Station (Approx. 1 hour 50 mins)
Kawaguchiko Area
🚌 Highway Bus (From Busta Shinjuku/Tokyo Station)
Take “Shinjuku – Fuji Five Lakes Line” or “Tokyo Station – Kawaguchiko Line” → Get off at Kawaguchiko Station (Approx. 1 hour 45 mins – 2 hours)
🚆 Train (Limited Express Fuji Excursion)
Take direct Limited Express “Fuji Excursion” from Shinjuku Station → Get off at Kawaguchiko Station (Approx. 1 hour 55 mins)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is the best time to see Mt. Fuji?
Generally, winter (from November to February) offers the highest chance of seeing a clear Mt. Fuji due to the crisp, dry air. Early mornings are particularly recommended as clouds tend to form later in the day.
Which is better, Lake Kawaguchiko or Lake Yamanakako?
Lake Kawaguchiko is recommended if you want to see the “Upside-down Fuji” (reflection in the lake) and prioritize access to tourist attractions. Lake Yamanakako is better if you prefer a closer, more powerful view of Mt. Fuji and a quieter atmosphere.
How do I get to Kawaguchiko from Tokyo?
You can take the direct limited express train “Fuji Excursion” from Shinjuku Station (approx. 2 hours), or take a highway bus from Busta Shinjuku (approx. 1 hour 45 mins). The bus is often more convenient if you have luggage as it requires no transfers.
Are there hotels with private open-air baths in the room?
Yes, many facilities listed here, such as “Bessho SASA,” “Fuji Onsenji Yumedono,” “La Vista Fujikawaguchiko,” and “Fuji Marriott Hotel Lake Yamanaka,” offer rooms with private open-air baths.
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