We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Niseko, Japan. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated February 2024.
Trendy. Unique. Comfortable beds. Ki Niseko is ideally located less than 100metres from the high-speed gondola at Niseko Mt Resort Grand Hirafu. It boasts perfect ski-in ski-out access and ski storage, as well as indoor/outdoor hot spring baths. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Offering a great mountain or nature view, each room comes with a flat-screen TV, speakers, DVD player and air conditioning. The en suite bathroom is fitted with a bath tub and a hairdryer. At Ki Niseko you will find a 24-hour front desk, a hot spring bath, spa and ski/bike storage. Other facilities include a concierge desk, and a lobby bar and lounge where live music events are held. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including skiing, golfing and hiking. The property is a 15-minute drive from JR Kutchan Station. Shin Chitose Airport is a 3-hour bus ride away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Popular among couples.Opened August 2022. Situated in Niseko, 4.2 km from Hirafu Station, Setsu Niseko features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Ideally set in the Hirafu district, this hotel offers a bar, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. Ski equipment hire, bike hire and car hire are available at this 5-star hotel and the area is popular for skiing and cycling. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a business centre and free WiFi. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a dishwasher, a safety deposit box, a TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Each room has a kettle, while some rooms also boast a balcony and others also feature mountain views. At Setsu Niseko the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot spring bath. Kutchan Station is 6.8 km from Setsu Niseko, while Niseko Station is 8.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 98 km from the hotel.Show full description
This luxury hotel is one of the most popular in Niseko among couples!
Hip. Very stylish. Great views. Set in Niseko, Skye Niseko features ski-to-door access. Niseko Mt. Resort Grand Hirafu is just a 2-minute walk away. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The property offers a free shuttle service into the village. Featuring wooden furnishing, all rooms come with a Smart TV and a kitchen. The en suite bathroom is equipped with a bath or shower. The units will provide guests with a microwave. Some rooms boast views of Mt. Yotei. The accommodation offers a hot spring bath, spa and fitness centre. Skiing and cycling are among the activities that guests of Skye Niseko can find nearby. Ski and snowboard storage facilities are available. A buffet breakfast is available daily at Skye Niseko. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site Japanese izakaya-style restaurant and unwind at the cafe and bar. A complimentary cocktail is offered for guests at night during summer. Hirafu Gondola is 600 metres from the hotel, while Grand Hirafu King Pair Lift 1 is 600 metres away. The nearest airport is New Chitose, 81 km from Skye Niseko.Show full description
This might be one of the coolest luxury hotels in Niseko. It also has outstanding views.
Nice style. Cool. Great location. Boasting ski-to-door access, The Maples Niseko is set in Niseko, a minute's walk from Niseko Grand Hirafu. All rooms feature a dining area and a kitchen with a dishwasher. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries. The hotel features a cafe and a restaurant. Ski equipment storage, 24-hour front desk service and an on-site concierge are available for guests to use at their leisure. Hirafu Gondola is 7 minutes on foot from the property. New Chitose Airport is 81 km away. Currently there is no front desk or concierge during summer.Show full description
Romantic. Elegant. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Open from December 2016, Aya Niseko boasts an open-air natural hot spring bath and provides direct access to Grand Hirafu Resort’s ski lifts. Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Niseko’s natural beauty. Free WiFi and free private parking is also available on site. Facilities offered at Niseko Aya includes a sauna, private-use hot spring bath, gym and conference room. The 24-hour front desk is available to assist your needs. Concierge service and ski equipment rental services are also on offer. Decorated with modern furnishings, all rooms include a refrigerator and flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a kitchen equipped with a microwave. During the winter season, ski and snowboard lessons can be arranged at the property. JR Hirafu Station is 16-minutes’ away by car. Sapporo and New Chitose Airport are around a 2-hour drive away from the property. Various shops and restaurants are located within a 10-minute walking distance.Show full description
This is likely one of the most WELL DESIGNED apartment hotels in Niseko.
Elegant. Romantic. Great breakfast. Centrally located in Hirafu's Upper Village, boutique hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu offers natural hot spring baths and delicately prepared Japanese cuisine. Comfortable rooms come with mountain views and free WiFi, and a free shuttle connects to ski resort Niseko Mountain Grand Hirafu a 2-minute drive away. Chalet Ivy Hirafu features a private ski locker, ski and snowboard equipment rentals on the ground floor and a fireplace at the lobby. Ski passes can be purchased at the 24-hour front desk in advance, and in-room massages can also be arranged. A hearty breakfast starts the day, while the bar offers a pleasant setting for an evening drink. A grilled dish, salad, deep fried dish and a hot pot are on offer for dinner at the newly opened HirafuZaka casual restaurant. Rooms feature an interior in light colours, a wall-mounted flat-screen TV and a seating area. They are fitted with a fridge, a safe and a contemporary bathroom. A kitchenette can be arranged by request, and an Apple TV is available in all suite rooms. Chalet Ivy Hirafu is an 8-minute walk from the NAC Niseko Adventure Center, which offers activities like rafting. It's a 15-minute drive from JR Hirafu Train Station, and a 20-minute drive from Niseko Village Ski Resort.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened December 2020. Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve features a restaurant, a fitness centre and bar in Niseko. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve provides certain rooms with mountain views, and rooms are fitted with a coffee machine. At the accommodation each room comes with bed linen and towels. Guests at Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve can enjoy a à la carte breakfast. At the hotel guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot spring bath, a sauna and a hot tub. Guests at Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve will be able to enjoy activities in and around Niseko, like skiing. Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area is 3 km from the accommodation, while Niseko Annupuri Hot Spring is 4.1 km away. The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport, 82 km from Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.Show full description
Highly elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Set in Niseko and with Hirafu Station reachable within 7.9 km, Hinode Hills Niseko Village - Small Luxury Hotels of The World offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi throughout the property and ski-to-door access. 5.8 km from Niseko Station and 15 km from Kutchan Station, the property provides a ski pass sales point and ski storage space. Shinsen Marsh is 23 km from Hinode Hills Niseko Village - Small Luxury Hotels of The World. The hotel features a hot spring bath and luggage storage space. Selected rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. The hotel offers a buffet or continental breakfast. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, in addition, ski equipment hire and bike hire are available at this hotel. Speaking English, Japanese and Chinese, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception. The nearest airport is Okadama, 106 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
One of the most ELEGANT AND RELAXING hotels in Niseko.
Charming. Beautiful. Great location.Opened August 2020. Situated in Niseko, 4 km from Hirafu Station, Chatrium Niseko Japan features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking and a restaurant. 7 km from Kutchan Station and 7.9 km from Niseko Station, the hotel provides ski storage space. The hotel also offers free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. The hotel will provide guests with a fridge, a minibar, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and DVD player. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, some units at Chatrium Niseko Japan also feature a city view. All rooms have a safety deposit box. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 98 km from Chatrium Niseko Japan.Show full description
Resort. Hilton Niseko Village is located at the south base of Niseko Annupuri Mountain, a 2-hour drive from Chitose Airport. The luxurious hotel features a fitness centre and 6 dining options. Internet access is offered at a charge in the guestrooms. The cosy rooms of Niseko Hilton features scenic views of the mountain and are fitted with a flat-screen TV and ironing facilities. Each room has en suite bathroom with amenities and bathtub. Guests can also enjoy skiing on the mountain slopes during winter season at Niseko Village Hilton. Yotei Restaurant features views of Mount Yotei and offers buffet spreads. Authentic Japanese food can be found at Ren Japanese Restaurant. Melt, Bar and Grill Restaurant serves a wide variety of seafood. Hilton Niseko Village is 2 km from Milk Kobo and 55 km from Lake Toya. The hotel is 97 km from the city centre.Show full description
Delightful property. Charming. Comfortable beds. Miru Niseko, is located an 8-minute drive from Niseko Mt. Resort Grand Hirafu and Niseko Village Ski Resort. Hangetsukohan Natural Park and Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area are within a 15-minute drive from the property. Free WiFi is provided in all areas. The private parking is available on site for free. The hotel boasts a public bath and open-air bath. All rooms feature a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle and espresso machine. The private bathroom comes with bath amenities including a shampoo, conditioner and body soap. For guests’ convenience, ski storage is available on site. Breakfast is served at the on-site restaurant. Guests at Miru Niseko, can enjoy activities such as golf and rafting in the summer, while skiing and snowshoeing are available in the winter. New Chitose Airport is 80 km from the property.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most beautiful, charming and romantic boutique hotels in Niseko! It also has super comfortable beds and very cosy rooms. WOW!
Charming. Great value. Lovely interior design. Located just a 7-minute walk from the nearest ski lift, Akazora offers spacious apartment-type accommodation with varying decor and free WiFi throughout. Guests can savour a relaxing massage at an additional charge. Individually decorated apartment features modern interior and is equipped with a microwave, a refrigerator and an electric kettle. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and towels. Extras include a washing machine and bed linens. Guests can make use of bicycle and car rental services available at nearby vendors. The property offers free parking. There is no restaurant on site but there are many dining options within a walking distance. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out the nearby ski resorts or make a 1-hour drive to the footsteps of Mt. Yotei. New Chitose Airport is located a 135-minute drive from the property.Show full description
Located in Niseko United Ski Area at the base of Mount Annupuri, The Green Leaf, Niseko Village offers ski-to-door access and natural hot-spring baths. The stylish rooms have nature views, free WiFi and a sofa. Rooms at The Green Leaf Niseko Village feature beautiful views of the surrounding wilderness. All are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar. Guests can relax with various massages at Green Leaf Spa, or soak in the hot baths. Winter activities include snowmobiles, reindeer sledding and guided snowshoe tours. Goshiki Restaurant boasts beautiful mountain views and serves international and Japanese fusion dishes. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from JR Niseko Train Station. In winter, a free shuttle bus runs between Kutchan Station and the hotel.Show full description
Lovely property. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Ideally located at the foot of Annupuri Ski Resort, Niseko Northern Resort An'nupuri is sophisticated and modern accommodation boasting hot spring baths, a beauty massage spa and free Wi-Fi at the lobby. Ski equipment rentals can be arranged on site, and free ski storage is available. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from JR Niseko Station. Chargeable shuttles are available to a range of ski resorts like Nisekomoiwa Ski Area and Niseko Mt Resort Grand Hirafu, all accessible within a 20-minute ride. While staying at An'nupuri Niseko Northern Resort, guests can unwind at the library lounge fitted with international books and internet PCs or receive rejuvenating massages at the spa. A souvenir shop is available on site, and concierge services are offered at the 24-hour front desk. Each room features heating facilities, a flat-screen TV and a fridge. A telephone and an electric kettle with tea bags are also included. The en suite bathroom comes with a bath tub and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet including hot dishes prepared in the open kitchen, as well as a 180 degrees panoramic view, at Eclat restaurant. An-non restaurant serves seasonal Japanese cuisine, while Forester Lounge offers sweets and cocktails in a moody ambiance.Show full description
Cool. Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Offering 10-minute free shuttles to Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort and Annupuri International Ski Resort, One Niseko Resort Towers features spacious rooms with mountain views, a kitchenette and a balcony. It offers hot spring baths, skiing lessons and massages. Luxurious rooms feature an interior in neutral colours, large windows and a living area with a sofa and a coffee table. Free Wi-Fi is available. Niseko Train Station a 15-minute drive away. The property is an 18-minute drive from Niseko Horse Riding Village. Guests at Resort One Niseko Towers can go rafting, rock climbing or canoeing in the area, or unwind in a soothing open-air hot spring bath shielded by trees. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, and it provides concierge services. Amenities include a flat-screen TV and a tea maker. Some rooms boast a Japanese-style seating area.Show full description
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