Renovated in September 2018, Guesthouseほのぼの offers an accommodations with free WiFi in Fujikawaguchiko, 0.8 mi from Lake Kawaguchi. Free private parking is available on site on a first-come, first-serve basis as well as prior reservation. Free shuttle service is available upon prior request from the property to Kawaguchiko Station. There is a shared kitchen and lounge at the property. Guests can make some coffee and tea free of charge. Bath amenities including towels, toiletries and toothbrushes are available at the front desk for a fee. Mount Fuji is 9.9 mi from Guesthouseほのぼの, while Shimobe Hot Spring is 16 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
3 futon beds
3 futon beds
5 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
9.1
High score for Fujikawaguchiko

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Clarke
    United States United States
    The staff was the highlight for me but the property and location were very nice.
  • Josefin
    Japan Japan
    The hostel is very comfortable and inviting! It’s full of lovely details and has a very calming atmosphere! It’s a great place to meet other travelers and to explore Kawaguchiko!
  • Thaís
    Brazil Brazil
    Everything was perfect! I felt very welcoming and this was my favorite accommodation in my 2 weeks traveling in Japan :) very clean, you can use the kitchen as much as you want, very quiet at night for sleeping well, the environment is very good...
  • Emma
    United States United States
    Masaya was very prompt at responding to messages. He picked me up for free from Kawaguchiko station. I was able to rent a bike for only 1000 yen which was an amazing way to see all parts of the lake! (Highly recommend this for the day!) he allowed...
  • Saryu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly place and attentive host. Pick up from station was prompt and we got drop offs during stay too. Shower rooms were well equipped. It was a cold spell and heating was provided. Futons were comfortable and room had A/C.
  • Doron
    Israel Israel
    Friendly environment, chill area that's close to the station, large lounge.
  • Jeannine
    Canada Canada
    Super friendly host who makes you feel welcome! He picked us up a few minutes past the shuttle time, which we greatly appreciated
  • Mihalitsas
    United States United States
    The sense of community and meeting new people who were also staying there
  • Patrick
    United States United States
    Incredibly friendly and helpful host / owner. You can tell he cares about his guests. Loved the free coffee/ tea. Facilities and atmosphere were great, too. Easy to make friends in the living room or kitchen but no pressure to socialize either,...
  • Daniel
    Israel Israel
    Best location with view to the Fuji Also rides service to and from main station

Managed by Miho

Company review score: 9.8Based on 844 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I had traveled all around the world and Japan . And we love travelers likes me . And I hope peace always.

Property info

There is a our guesthouse "Honobono" which we made at all by ourselves in Kawaguchiko nearby Mt Fuji. Our concept is "What will happen to adults when playing with full power. We wanna find "something" from playing with everyone. We are waiting for all of you with such a thought from the bottom of my heart.

Neighborhood info

There are not only Mt Fuji, but also something traditional food in Yamanashi.

Languages Spoken

English,Japanese

Area info

Amenities of Guesthouse Honobono
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities

Bathroom

  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Internet
Fast free Wifi 87 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Services

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Express check-in/out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safe

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Guesthouse Honobono takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Guesthouse Honobono of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    License number: 4601

    FAQs about Guesthouse Honobono

    • The prices at Guesthouse Honobono may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guesthouse Honobono is 0.7 miles from the center of Fujikawaguchiko. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guesthouse Honobono offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Darts
      • Bicycle rental
    • Room options at Guesthouse Honobono include:

      • Bed in Dorm
      • Family
    • Check-in at Guesthouse Honobono is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.