Hotel Analysis
Based on 2 sites · 104 reviews
A casual hostel near Hakuba's ski resorts. Guests frequently mention owner Max's kindness and the clean facilities in reviews.
Reviews across booking sites repeatedly praise the 'friendly and helpful staff.' The free shuttle to ski resorts and stations is convenient, and the onsen is great for relaxing after skiing. Breakfast with cereal, toast, and fruit satisfies for a hostel.
Location is a bit remote for walking, but daily shuttles make it manageable according to most reviews.
Ideal for ski/snowboard trips, solo travelers, and groups.
Strengths
Owner Max and staff are highly praised for kindness across reviews
New, clean facilities and onsen perfect for post-ski relaxation mentioned repeatedly
Free shuttle to ski resorts and station makes travel easy, per many reviews
Breakfast with cereal, toast, fruit exceeds hostel expectations
Good to Know
Some reviews note the remote location makes walking inconvenient
Recommended For
Skiers — Free shuttle and onsen praised for post-ski comfort in reviews
Solo travelers — Multilingual staff and friendly vibe make solos comfortable, per repeated reviews
Groups — Shared spaces and shuttles suit group travel
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 9.6/10 · 2 sites · Based on 104 reviews
Guest Reviews
2 booking sites · 104 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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