We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Niseko, Japan. We have also included accommodation in villas, chalets, holiday homes, boutique hotels, apartments, lodges and romantic hotels. 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 Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated February 2024.
Apartment.Hip. Superb interior design. Hakobune Niseko - Chalets & Apartments is a large holiday home near the Niseko Village Ski Area and offers free WiFi. This air-conditioned chalet comes with 8 ensuite bedrooms, a large flat-screen TV, and fully-equipped kitchen. Niseko is 3.1 km from the chalet, while Otaru is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport, 81 km from the property.Show full description
This might be one of the most well designed, lively and stylish apartments in Niseko! WOW!
Boutique hotel.Charming. Great value. Hotel Resort Inn Niseko is conveniently located 3 km away from JR Niseko Train Station and a 5-minute drive from Niseko Village Ski Resort. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas and a free shuttle service from JR Niseko Train Station is available. Guest can also take part in the hotel's ski school. Air conditioned room feature an en suite bathroom, a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Each are equipped with a refrigerator, an electric kettle and a green tea set. Rooms boast a great view of the Niseko Mountains. At Niseko Resort Inn Hotel, guests can reserve a private bath to unwind in, relax in a massage chair or use the laundry facilities for free. A tour desk, ski pass vendor and ski storage can also be found on site. A complimentary Japanese or western style breakfast is served daily in the morning at the Café Terrace PA NO RA MA. Niseko View Plaza is located a 3-minute drive away, while Hokkaido Lion Adventure is a 7-minute drive away. Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu and Hirafu Hot Springs are located within a 20-minute drive from the property.Show full description
This unique hotel is known for its tranquil setting. It provides a complimentary ski shuttle service to various ski resorts, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. The accommodation features a private onsen (hot spring) that can be booked for a soothing experience after a day of skiing.
Boutique hotel. Located in the middle of Hirafu Village just a 10-minute taxi ride from JR Kutchan Station, Kimamaya Boutique Hotel offers luxurious and stylish accommodation. Free property-wide Wi-Fi, a massage spa and a concierge service are available. Niseko Mt Resort Grand Hirafu is a 5-mintue drive away and free shuttles may be offered depending on the date. Fitted with chic furnishings and a relaxing ambience, each room features facilities like flat-screen TV, iPod dock and DVD player. The en suite bathroom includes a bath tub and a rain-shower. Boutique Hotel Kimamaya provides free luggage and ski storage services. Guests can unwind in the lounge which features a fireplace and complimentary drinks. The on-site spa offers shiatsu and full-body oil massages at an additional charge. The wooden and stone spa baths can be enjoyed for free with an advance reservation. Western breakfast can be savoured at the on-site Barn by Odin restaurant, which also offers sophisticated French meals and an extensive collection of French wines.Show full description
Ryokan.Delightful property. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among couples. Surrounded by lush nature, luxury Japanese-style hotel Niseko Kombu Onsen Tsuruga Mokunosho features a hot spring bath and rooms with mountain views and free Wi-Fi, some with a private open-air bath. It’s a 10-minute drive from Niseko Annupuri Ski Resort. Newly open from July 2013, guests can unwind in the sauna, take a stroll in the garden or go hiking in the beautiful surroundings. From Tsuruga Monkunosho takes a 16-minute drive from the Niseko Village Skiing Resort, and a 20-minute drive from the Arishima Takeo Memorial Museum. Niseko Train Station is a 15-minute drive. Facilities include a shop, a library and drinks vending machines. All rooms feature a sofa, a flat-screen TV and beds. Yukata robes, a fridge and a safe are provided. Selected rooms have a seating area with a tatami (woven-straw) flooring and a private open-air hot spring bath. A Japanese breakfast is served at the on-site restaurant, which offers a traditional multi-course kaiseki dinner featuring local specialities. In the evening, drinks can be enjoyed at the bar.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most beautiful, creative and relaxing ryokans in Niseko! It also has beautiful surroundings. WOW!
Chalet. Annupuri Chalets - Niseko, a property with a garden and a terrace, is located in Niseko, 8.6 km from Hirafu Station, 5.7 km from Niseko Station, as well as 16 km from Kutchan Station. Housed in a building dating from 2022, this chalet is 18 km from the Shinsen Marsh. The chalet provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Each unit is equipped with a balcony offering garden views, a flat-screen TV, a well-fitted kitchen and a private bathroom with bath and free toiletries. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 107 km from the chalet.Show full description
Holiday Home. Set in Niseko in the Hokkaido region, 6ty6 Vacation Home has a patio and garden views. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 9 km from Hirafu Station. The spacious holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub, bathrobes and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area. A minimarket is available at the holiday home. Niseko Station is 6.1 km from the holiday home, while Kutchan Station is 16 km from the property. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 107 km from 6ty6 Vacation Home.Show full description
Holiday Home. ZEN - Vacation STAY 74302v is located in the Niseko Village Ski Area district of Niseko, 13 km from Kutchan Station and 22 km from Shinsen Marsh. The air-conditioned accommodation is 6.2 km from Hirafu Station, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 4.2 km from Niseko Station. The spacious holiday home has 6 bedrooms, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a fridge, a stovetop, a washing machine and kitchenware. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 104 km from the holiday home.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Great location. 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. A hearty breakfast starts the day, while the bar offers a pleasant setting for an evening drink. 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 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
The most ELEGANT boutique hotel in Niseko. It also has an amazing hotel bar.
Boutique hotel.Lovely property. Great views. 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
Apartment. Set in Niseko, KIRAKU HOU Niseko 3BDRM Royal Emerald Garden3 is a recently renovated accommodation, less than 1 km from Niseko Station and 14 km from Kutchan Station. The air-conditioned accommodation is 7.4 km from Hirafu Station, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The spacious apartment has 3 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is situated 23 km from Shinsen Marsh. The property offers quiet street views. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Niseko, like skiing. Usu Station is 50 km from KIRAKU HOU Niseko 3BDRM Royal Emerald Garden3. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 101 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Millesime - operated by H2 Life is set in Niseko. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. A ski equipment rental service, a ski pass sales point and ski storage space are all offered at the holiday home, and guests can go skiing in the surroundings. Hirafu Station is 4.4 km from Millesime - operated by H2 Life, while Kutchan Station is 7.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 99 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home. Set a 5-minute drive from Niseko Village Ski Resort and a 4-minute drive km from Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area, Forest Hideaway is located in Annupuri of Niseko. Guests may enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. This holiday home with mountain views boasts a bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. There is a seating area and a kitchenette complete with a dishwasher and a toaster. Skiing can be enjoyed nearby and ski storage space is also available on site. Niseko Annupuri Hot Spring is 2.5 km from the holiday home. New Chitose Airport is 83 km from the property.Show full description
Chalet. Birchwood Chalet is set in the Niseko Village Ski Area district of Niseko, 4.1 km from Niseko Station, 11 km from Kutchan Station and 22 km from Shinsen Marsh. This chalet features free private parking, free shuttle service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 4.5 km from Hirafu Station. The spacious chalet features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. If you would like to discover the area, skiing is possible in the surroundings and the chalet can arrange a ski equipment rental service. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 103 km from Birchwood Chalet.Show full description
Holiday Home. Located in Niseko in the Hokkaido region, Tsubaki - Vacation STAY 01668v provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home is 7.5 km from Kutchan Station and 8.5 km from Niseko Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 4.6 km from Hirafu Station. The spacious holiday home comes with 4 bedrooms, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a fridge, a stovetop, a washing machine and kitchenware. During the colder months, guests can enjoy winter sports in the surrounding area. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 99 km from the holiday home.Show full description
Chalet. Set in Niseko and only 3.4 km from Hirafu Station, Mountain Butterfly offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. Ideally located in the Hirafu district, this chalet is located 8.5 km from Kutchan Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.3 km from Niseko Station. The spacious chalet has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Skiing is possible within the area and the chalet offers ski storage space. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 100 km from Mountain Butterfly.Show full description
Villa. Featuring mountain views, Slow House Niseko provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 11 km from Hirafu Station. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests have access to a hot spring bath and hot tub. The villa is equipped with 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven, a microwave, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. The villa offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio. Guests at the villa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Niseko, like skiing, cycling and hiking. Niseko Station is 7.8 km from Slow House Niseko, while Shinsen Marsh is 17 km away. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 109 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Opened July 2023. Located in Niseko, 4 km from Hirafu Station, Niseko Kyo provides accommodation with ski-to-door access, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The aparthotel features family rooms. The units in the aparthotel are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hot tub, bathrobes and slippers. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the aparthotel, all units include bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and American options. During the colder months, guests can enjoy winter sports in the surrounding area. Kutchan Station is 7.4 km from the aparthotel, while Niseko Station is 7.9 km away. The nearest airport is Okadama, 99 km from Niseko Kyo, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Lodge. Located in Niseko in the Hokkaido region, Chalet Murasaki provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer. Hirafu Station is 4 km from the lodge, while Kutchan Station is 7.4 km away. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 99 km from Chalet Murasaki.Show full description
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