Hotel Analysis
Based on 2 sites · 84 reviews
A 2-star small hotel in Myoko, Japan. Excellent access to ski resorts, with guests highly praising the location and staff friendliness.
Reviews across booking sites repeatedly mention '5-minute walk to ski lifts' or 'right on the main street' for convenience. Staff are English-speaking, responsive to requests, and offer perks like post-checkout onsen use or station pickups. Rooms are spacious and cozy, with breakfast and large onsen also well-regarded.
However, the building and facilities feel dated. Complaints about old hallways, game rooms, onsen, and toilets are common. Showers being downstairs with the onsen is inconvenient for some.
Best for ski travelers or small groups. Location and service are the strengths.
Strengths
Many reviews praise the short walking distance to ski lifts and resorts
Staff are friendly, English-speaking, and provide great service like station pickups and extra onsen access
Large onsen is excellent and available even after checkout
Rooms are spacious and cozy, with good breakfast mentioned
Good to Know
Building and facilities feel old and worn out in many reviews
Hallways and game rooms are rundown, onsen and toilets outdated
Showers downstairs with onsen are inconvenient
Recommended For
Skiers — 100m to lifts and onsen convenience repeatedly mentioned
Couples — Cozy rooms and location praised for relaxing trips
Groups — Small hotel offers privacy and good staff service
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 8.6/10 · 2 sites · Based on 84 reviews
Guest Reviews
2 booking sites · 84 reviews
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FAQ
Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.
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