Hoshinoya Fuji
Fujikawaguchiko, Japan · Star Hotel
Food & Water Bowls
Dogs In The Bar
Onsite Garden
No Weight LimitHoshinoya Fuji Dog Friendly Review
Hoshinoya Fuji holds a respectable B Roch Rank, and for a dog owner that translates into a stay where your companion is genuinely woven into the day rather than tolerated at the margins. What stands out most is how much of the property opens up to you both: dogs are welcome in the bar, in the lounge and out on the terrace, so the moments when you want a drink or a quiet sit down need not mean leaving your dog behind in the room. There is a garden your dog may use, and green spaces and parks lie nearby, giving you somewhere close at hand to stretch legs between the indoor comforts. The pet policy is public, so you can read exactly where you stand before you commit, and with no weight or size limit in force, a large dog is as welcome here as a small one.
In the room you will find a dog bed already laid out and real food and water bowls rather than flimsy disposables, which spares you packing bulk and gives your dog a settled corner from the first evening. You may leave your dog alone in the room, useful for the occasions when you cannot bring them along, and up to two dogs are permitted per room if you travel with a pair. The dog fee is 5,093 yen, and set against a proper bed, solid bowls and the run of the bar, terrace, lounge and garden, that charge buys real access and kit rather than a token gesture. There is no damage deposit to find or reclaim, which keeps the booking straightforward, though you should note that the hotel sells no dog food on site, so bring your own supplies for the length of the stay.
The main restriction to plan around is that only some rooms are dog friendly, not all, so booking early and confirming the room type matters more here than it might elsewhere. Beyond that, the practical support is thin: there is no dog-sitting or dog-walking service, no grooming and no dog wash or shower area, no poop bags, treats or toys provided, and no guidance on walking routes, so you must arrive fully self-sufficient. The restaurant does not admit dogs, so mealtimes there mean using the room, and there is no emergency vet number to hand should something go wrong. This stay suits the independent, well-prepared owner and the calm, self-contained dog who will happily relax in the room, the lounge or the garden. An owner who wants hands-on services, structured dog activities or dining together at the table should look elsewhere.
Roch Score: 26/77. Meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard. This hotel has been evaluated, ranked and reviewed using the Roch Standard, the world’s first dog friendly standard for the hotel industry. We gathered data directly from the hotel and benchmarked it against thousands of other hotels to accurately and fairly derive its rank.
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This hotel was last certified on 13 August 2026.
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Is Hoshinoya Fuji dog friendly?
Yes. Hoshinoya Fuji meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, our independent assessment of what genuinely dog friendly means, where it holds a Rank B rating. That is earned against a detailed independent assessment, so the welcome is verified rather than assumed.
Is there a pet fee at Hoshinoya Fuji?
Yes. Hoshinoya Fuji charges a pet fee of 5,093円. It is always worth confirming the current pet fee when you book, as charges can change from time to time.
How many dogs can stay per room at Hoshinoya Fuji?
Up to 2 dogs are permitted per room at Hoshinoya Fuji, which makes it a practical choice for households travelling with more than one dog. It is always worth confirming the details with the hotel when you book.
Is there a weight limit for dogs at Hoshinoya Fuji?
No. Hoshinoya Fuji has no weight limit, so dogs of every size are welcome. From the smallest lap dog to the largest breed, your dog's size will never stand between you and a room.
Can I leave my dog alone in the room at Hoshinoya Fuji?
Yes. Dogs may be left unattended in the room at Hoshinoya Fuji. We would still suggest letting reception know and making sure your dog is calm and settled before you head out, so housekeeping and other guests are never caught by surprise.
Where are dogs allowed in Hoshinoya Fuji?
Dogs are welcome in several public areas at Hoshinoya Fuji, including the bar, terrace, lounge and garden. We would always suggest keeping your dog on a lead and settled in these shared spaces, out of courtesy to other guests.
What amenities does my dog get at Hoshinoya Fuji?
Hoshinoya Fuji provides a dog bed and food and water bowls for your dog. With these laid on for you, you can travel lighter and leave some of the usual kit at home.
Is Hoshinoya Fuji pet-friendly?
Hoshinoya Fuji welcomes dogs. We hold no confirmation that it accepts cats or other animals, so check with the hotel before bringing any pet other than a dog. It also meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, where it holds a Rank B rating.
Are pets allowed at Hoshinoya Fuji?
Yes. Hoshinoya Fuji allows dogs to stay. There is no weight limit, so size is not a barrier. Tell the hotel you are travelling with your dog when you book, so they can prepare the right room for you both.
What is the pet policy at Hoshinoya Fuji?
The pet policy at Hoshinoya Fuji covers the essentials: a pet fee of 5,093円 applies, up to 2 dogs per room, no weight limit and dogs welcome in the bar, terrace, lounge and garden. Every detail here comes from the hotel's own independently verified assessment under the Roch Dog Friendly Standard.