Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

4.0 star property

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A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden deck and a view of lush greenery.
Kaiseki dinner - Breakfast and Dinner included Open-air Bath Room - Annex | Room amenity
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of trees and a sunset.
A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a wooden fence and a view of trees.
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$609
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Explore the area

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503 Kowakudani, Hakone, Kanagawa, 250-0406
  • Place, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Okada Museum of Art
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Kaiseki dinner - Breakfast and Dinner included Open-air Bath Room - Annex

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Kaiseki dinner - Breakfast and Dinner included Japanese room twin(No bathroom)- Main Bldg-Adult only

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Kaiseki dinner - Breakfast and Dinner included Japanese room Twin, Annex (No bathroom)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Kaiseki dinner - Breakfast and Dinner included Private Villa with Open-air bath room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Vegetarian Meal - Breakfast and Dinner included Suite room with Indoor bath - Annex

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Vegetarian Meal - Breakfast and Dinner included Open-air bath room - Annex

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Vegetarian Meal - Breakfast and Dinner included Japanese room Twin, Annex (No bathroom)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Vegetarian Meal - Breakfast and Dinner included Japanese room Twin(No bathroom)-Main Bldg-Adult only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Vegetarian Meal - Breakfast and Dinner included Private Villa with Open-air bath room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Kaiseki dinner - Breakfast and Dinner included Suite room with Indoor Bath - Annex

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Crab & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast Included, Japanese-Western Suite, Annex, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Crab & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast Included, Open-Air Bath, Annex, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Crab & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast Included, Japanese-Style Twin, Annex (No Bathroom) NS

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Crab&Kaiseki Dinner and BF Included, Japanese-Style Twin, Main Bld. (No Bathroom) Adult Only, NS

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Crab & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast Included, Open-Air Bath, Private Villa Type, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Wagyu & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast included, Japanese-Western Suite, Annex, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Wagyu & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast included, Open-air bath room, Annex, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Wagyu & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast included, Japanese-style Twin room, Annex (No bathroom) Non Smo

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Wagyu&Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast, Japanese Twin Room Main building (No bathroom) Adult only NonSmo

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Wagyu & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast included, Private Villa with Open-air bath room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Crab & Kaiseki Dinner and Breakfast included, Private Villa with Open-air bath room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room with Shared Bathroom - Main Building

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room with Open-Air Onsen Bath - Annex

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

Japanese room twin Annex (Shared Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Hakone

At Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Hakone Open Air Museum. Highlights at this ryokan include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free ryokan offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and free newspapers in the lobby. Other amenities include a microwave in a common area, multilingual staff and luggage storage. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Kowakudani ryokan include Lake Ashi and Hakone Shrine.

What's nearby

  • Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Okada Museum of Art - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hakone Kowakien Yunessun - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Chisuji Falls - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hakone Open Air Museum - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Hakone Miyanoshita Station - 3 min drive
  • Kowakidani Station - 11 min walk
  • Tokyo (HND-Haneda) - 132 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hakone Open-Air Museum Café - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪箱根餃子センター - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪ダイニングはこね - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪CAFE Ryusenkei - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪蕎麦 貴賓館 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan offers its guests hot springs. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A vending machine, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Hakone ryokan is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan offers 25 accommodations with fireplaces and a safe. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries. This Hakone ryokan provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Private bath/onsen services include an outdoor private onsen (in communal space). Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. There are indoor/outdoor hot springs open between 5:00 AM and midnight. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 108°F.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor/outdoor hot spring
  • Shopping

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Japanese garden

Spa

  • Hot springs open from 5:00 AM - midnight
  • Hot springs water temperature - 42 ºC
  • Indoor/outdoor hot spring
  • Private outdoor onsen (mineral springs) in communal space
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Fusuma (room partition)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 5:00 AM to midnight.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya
HakoneKowakien MikawayaRyokan
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan Ryokan
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan Hakone
Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan Ryokan Hakone

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan?

Yep, Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan?

As of 27 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan on 20 Aug 2026 start from NZ$609, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan?

The closest beach to Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan is Atami Sun Beach (15.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan?

No, there is no spa at this property. Hakone Kowakien Yunessun is a short 6-minute walk away.

What makes Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus fireplaces in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan?

No, Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hakone Kowakien Mikawaya Ryokan Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 349 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 349 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 349 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 349 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 349 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, really nice staff and there are some nice hikes just in front of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JoAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Private hot spring and wonderful food
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pontus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location in Hakone with walking distance to Hakone open air museum and chisuji fall, great food with option for kids. Hotel room with private onsen incredibly beautiful.
 Chisuji falls
Open air museum
Room
Room with onsen
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the highlights of my trip. Warm hospitality, quiet rooms, and outstanding food. The onsen was perfect after long days
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property providing a lovely ryokan experience. Friendly staff, great authentic Japanese dining experience for dinner and breakfast, convenient bus stop out front and access to shuttle bus. We stayed in a quaint room with a private bath and Onsen. We really enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Stevie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely views and unique fresh meals
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful and relaxing experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and amenities
Two onsen in villa
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The onsen and food were fabulous. Staff very helpful and nice
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was set against beautiful mountains with green lush landscape all around. The onsen was a wonderful treat at the beginning and end of each day. Rooms were traditional and clean with very nice bathroom toiletries. The food was amazing and delicious. Service was friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MEI LING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immerse yourself in the historical atmosphere of the building and enjoy a wonderful time like in a museum. Beautiful scenery awakens the morning· Exquisite set meal.Really good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food, facility, and staff were all top notch!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cagla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a private open-air villa and had an amazing time. The staff were very helpful and friendly, and the food quality was excellent. It was a perfect traditional Japanese experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. Dinner was amazing and the property was gorgeous! The villa we stayed in was like a dream and the attached bath was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judith Prochaska

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
tranquil setting walkable to art museums, lovely indoor/outdoor onsen, outstanding food, kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Liked: Cleanliness
Service outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The traditional ryokan vibes and two baths lead to an incredible experience. The staff were fantastic. The meal was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arul Manohar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, recommend fully for hot spring onsen stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Sofia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, but dinner and breakfast take very long (traditional but long). It was overall an amazing experience, but the place is slightly old and in the rooms you can see marks on walls.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very traditional experience. High quality food. Nice onsen.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous room and super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

HOI KEI MAGGIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome experience and amazing foods no matter the dinner and the breakfast they never let you down. Staff will guide you through the hotel and the amenities. I got there late around 8:00-8:30pm but they still let us get the dinner. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dmitrii

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was wonderful and we are already planning to return here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely courteous, and the food was excellent. The private villa was very nice, definitely one of the highlights of our trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025