Hotel Housei

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

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Located a 7-minute walk from Yudanaka Train Station, Hotel Housei offers free WiFi access, indoor/outdoor hot spring baths and air-conditioned Japanese-style rooms. Rooms feature a mountain view, tatami (woven-straw) flooring, traditional futon bedding and a low table with seating cushions. Each comes equipped with a TV, a refrigerator and an electric kettle. Rooms are fitted with a private toilet, but bathrooms are shared with other guests. At Housei Hotel you will find a free shuttle service, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Other facilities offered at the property include ski storage, shops (on site) and a vending machine. The property also provides free parking. A typical dinner menu features a plate of sashimi and a wide range of Japanese dishes prepared using seasonal seafood and veggies. The bed and breakfast is a 14-minute drive from Jigokudani Monkey Park and a 28-minute drive from Floral Garden Obuse. Nishitateyama Ski Area can be accessed via a 30-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Yamanouchi, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

  • Ski-to-door

  • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath

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Guests who stayed here loved

Annette
Australia Australia
“Tye.staff.were.so welcoming and the whole place had such a relaxing vibe. It was my favourite stay while in Japan.”
Jen
Australia Australia
“We had a wonderful stay here. The stand-out feature was the staff - everyone was incredibly friendly and accommodating, which made the whole experience feel warm and welcoming. It felt like a family-run inn rather than a typical hotel. The food...”
Jana
Spain Spain
“very authentic old Japanese homestay, japanese style room, comfortable Japanese bed and pillow, i loved the onsen (room and onsen was my highlight) breakfast was ok, lots of things to try, some continental breakfast as well, very friendly stuff,...”
Eilís
Ireland Ireland
“The friendliness of staff, the excellent food and the shuttle bus to the Snow Monkey park.”
Anna
Israel Israel
“A wonderful hotel with an onsen — truly cozy and peaceful. The onsen is deeply relaxing, the rooms are very clean and comfortable, and the staff are incredibly kind and attentive. We were left with the warmest impressions and would happily return...”
Sarah
Australia Australia
“Very friendly front of house staff who speak great English. We rented the room with the private onsen.”
Hannah
Japan Japan
“The staff are so friendly and willing to help! They lent us a sled and a snow ball maker free of charge and enjoyed watching our boys in the snow. The onsen was the highlight for our family - indoor and outdoor hot springs! Beautiful and relaxing....”
Sarah
Australia Australia
“Great location not too touristy. Free pick up and drop off to Yudanaka train station. Also free shuttle to snow monkey park. Onsen great and very authentic. Room very big, comfortable and quiet.”
Paula
Canada Canada
“The staff were friendly and helpful. They will park & also retrieve your car for you on checkout. The women's onsen was good when I used it, but some others found the temperature was way too high in the outdoor onsen one day and that it was too...”
Matthew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great onsen, free shuttle bus to Snow Monkey Park, and to the station.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
osyokujitokoro
  • Cuisine
    Japanese
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

Hotel Housei takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

Please inform Hotel Housei in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.