Right on the shore of the scenic Kawaguchiko Lake, Hotel New Century boasts spacious Japanese-style rooms overlooking the lake and Mount Fuji. It features spacious hot spring baths with spectacular nature views, a video games corner and a souvenir shop. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas. The New Century Hotel is just 5 minutes from JR Kawaguchiko Train Station with the complimentary shuttle service. It’s a 15-minute drive from amusement park Fuji-Q HighLand, as well as from the Fuji Omuro Sengen Jinja Shrine, which holds a Hana Matsuri festival in spring. Mount Fuji 5th Station for climbing is a 1-hour bus ride from Kawaguchiko Station. Comfortable rooms feature a tatami (woven-straw) floor and sliding shoji paper screens to a seating area at a floor-to-ceiling window. Amenities include an LCD TV, a fridge and a personal safe. An attached bathroom and yukata robes are provided. Guests sleep in traditional futon bedding on the tatami floor. A Japanese breakfast that uses seasonal ingredients. Dinner is a Japanese-style set meal and guests can chose from 4 different main dishes prior to arrival. Guests are asked to chose from the following main dishes: a local specialty noodle hot pot called Hoto Nabe, Sukiyaki beef dish, shabu shabu pork dish or yosenabe, a hot pot with various vegetables and ingredients. Guests can gaze out over Kawaguchi-ko Lake and the legendary Mount Fuji, while enjoying a soothing public hot spring bath made of fragrant Hinoki wood or lava stone. The New Century offers free private parking and drinks vending machines.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Free private parking available at the hotel

Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Fujikawaguchiko
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Chris
    Australia Australia
    Staff are so friendly and helpful Hotel view is amazing Dinner and breakfast are excellent
  • Vian
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Charming traditional Japanese room with a stunning view of Mount Fuji. Warm, friendly staff who enhanced our stay, delicious traditional breakfast, and a relaxing onsen with massage chairs. Unforgettable experience.
  • Renee
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic view of Mt Fuji from the room. We were lucky to get both mornings with no cloud (although too foggy at sunrise) Staff were extremely helpful, even meeting us in the carpark to assist with bags etc. Rooms were simple and neat with...
  • Leah
    Australia Australia
    It had Mt Fuji views, room was big and spacious. Staff were very nice. Shuttle bus to Kawaguchiko station. The onsen was very nice.
  • Elza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was clean and big. As a Ryokan, it is very minimalist, Mont Fuji view, tea machine. The toilet was clean and warm. The onsen was amazing with Mont Fuji view. The staff was very friendly and there was shuttlebus to downtown each half hour.
  • Geoffrey
    United States United States
    Chose the japanese breakfast and dinner plan for all days. most excellent service and food.
  • Ta
    Taiwan Taiwan
    View is great. You can see the Fuji mountain in your room and at the hot spring space at 7F
  • D
    Daryl
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Staff were all very nice and friendly. Food (dinner and breakfast) were good too. Parking lot was conveniently located. The view of the room was excellent and can see Mt Fuji well (we were lucky to have the good weather).
  • Angela
    Australia Australia
    Amazing location with views of Mt Fuji from the room as well as the onsen and breakfast area. Futons were extremely comfortable, and the staff were super helpful with anything that we required, including making reservations at a massage place....
  • C
    Clifford
    Malaysia Malaysia
    We opted for the tatami room, clean and comfortable. Staff are super friendly, helpful and very accommodative. Hotel comes with onsen (male and female) with Fuji San view. Massage chairs and personal tv provided. The hotel shuttle bus departs...

Property questions and answers
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  • hi, can I take the shuttle bus to check in earlier at 1pm? how do I call the shuttle bus?

    We have pick up service from Kawaguchiko station until 20:00 ( free of charge ). When you get to Kawaguchiko station, please proceed to the tourist in..
    Answered on 28 November 2022
  • How much is the airport transfer from Haneda airport to your hotel for 3 persons? Thanks

    In case if you are coming from HANEDA International Airport, we do suggest you to take public transportation, such as Train or Highway bus.
    Answered on 4 January 2023
  • are you taking booking for november 2023

    We are currently selling from 3 months before your stay
    Answered on 23 March 2023
  • Can the onsen be reserved for private use?

    We do not have private onsen.
    Answered on 12 October 2019
  • Do all your rooms come with private shower/bath?

    We have private shower ( No bath-tub ).
    Answered on 27 November 2022
  • I booked a double room and just want to confirm that it comes with a terrace and attached bathroom. TIA

    Our Double room has a terrace and shower ( toilet ).
    Answered on 6 January 2023
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

Facilities of Hotel New Century
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Public Bath
  • Hot spring bath
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
Hotel New Century takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

For guests who wish to dine at the property, please book a meal inclusive rate.

To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation on day of arrival.

Please inform Hotel New Century in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Guests must check in by 19:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

FAQs about Hotel New Century

  • Yes, Hotel New Century is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Hotel New Century is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Hotel New Century has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant
  • The prices at Hotel New Century may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Hotel New Century include:

    • Quadruple
    • Twin
    • Family
    • Double
    • Triple
  • Hotel New Century is 1.9 miles from the centre of Fujikawaguchiko. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel New Century offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Public Bath
    • Hot spring bath