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About the Hotel

11492-175 Iiyama, Iiyama-Shi, Nagano Prefecture, Iiyama, Japan, 389-2257
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Steps from the ski lifts
Perfect
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8.8
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Amenities

Active Life Madarao offers a ski-in/ski-out experience at the base of the Madarao Kogen Ski Resort. The hotel has a full range of on-site facilities, including a fitness center, hot springs, and a lounge. Guests can access rental equipment and purchase lift tickets directly from the hotel.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including family rooms that accommodate up to five people. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV and a cozy seating area. Tucked into the mountainside, the hotel offers scenic views from its balconies.

Location

The hotel is located at the base of Madarao Kogen Ski Resort, providing easy access to over 30 kilometers of ski runs. It is a short drive from Iiyama Station, making transportation convenient for guests. Additionally, the hotel is close to walking trails and scenic viewpoints for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness

Active Life Madarao features relaxing hot springs for guests to unwind after a day on the slopes. The outdoor bath offers stunning mountain views, enhancing the relaxation experience. Health-conscious visitors can also enjoy access to fitness programs.

Dining

The hotel houses a restaurant serving a daily breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients. Lunch and dinner options include various Japanese and Western dishes. Guests can also enjoy post-ski refreshments at the hotel bar.

Highlights

Location: Ski-in/ski-out experience

Rooms: Family rooms for up to five

Wellness: Hot springs and outdoor bath

Dining: Restaurant with daily breakfast buffet

Must-do experiences

  • Relax at Madarao Kogen, a stunning ski resort nearby.
  • Savor local soba noodles at Soba Shin for a delightful meal.
  • Visit the Madarao Art Museum for unique local artworks.
  • Explore the picturesque trails in the beautiful Naeyeonsan Park.
  • Join a traditional tea ceremony at the Iiyama Tea House.
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Active Life Madarao Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Private Bathroom Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Standard Room
2 persons
Deluxe Room
2 persons
Deluxe Private Bathroom Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Active Life Madarao Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Heating
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Dining Onsite

Active Life Madarao offers a delightful dining experience with its international cuisine, perfect for family gatherings and leisurely evenings. Guests can indulge in a variety of vegetarian options while enjoying a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that makes every meal special.
Active Life Madarao Hotel Iiyama Restaurant photo
Active Life Madarao Hotel Iiyama Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all guests
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, followed by delightful dinner service featuring a variety of international dishes. The bar serves an array of cocktails, Japanese whisky, and wholesome snacks to complement the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner: Daily from 18:00 - 20:00; Complimentary breakfast for all guests available in the mornings.

Active Life Madarao Hotel Location

11492-175 Iiyama, Iiyama-Shi, Nagano Prefecture, Iiyama, Japan, 389-2257
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11492-175 Iiyama, Iiyama-Shi, Nagano Prefecture, Iiyama, Japan, 389-2257
Nearby
Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Fat Chef
100 ft
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Tap That Slurp It
0 ft
11492-175 Iiyama Active Life Madarao
Shaggy Yak
200 ft
1101-78 Tarumoto
Pizza Luva
300 ft
1101-78 Tarumoto
Restaurant Rudolf
600 ft
1101-152 Tarumoto
Drop Off Bar
500 ft
1101-78-3 Tarumoto
Coffee Shop Inaka
400 ft
Hanno Kogen Plaza
Imai Dokoro
500 ft
1101-78 Madarao Tarumoto
Explore Iiyama
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madarao Kogen Ski Resort
Madarao Kogen Ski Resort
10 minutes walking
Ski paradise with diverse runs, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts and families. Great views and snow conditions await.
Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum
5 minutes walking
Unique art museum dedicated to picture books, featuring beautiful illustrations. A delightful stop for families and art lovers.
Madarao Hot Spring
25 minutes walking
Relaxing hot spring facility offering scenic views and rejuvenating baths. Perfect after a day on the slopes.
Chikuma River Rafting
9 minutes walking
Exciting rafting adventures on river rapids, suitable for thrill-seekers. Seasonal operation for safe enjoyment.
Zip Line Adventure
10 minutes walking
Thrilling zip line experience offering scenic views. A must-try for adventure lovers, with seasonal availability.
Kenzakai
10 minutes walking
A wellness experience with traditional Japanese martial arts. Great for those seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.
Hiking at Mt. Madarao
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with varying difficulty levels. Explore natural beauty, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals at Madarao Acorn Village
20 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for exploring the picturesque surroundings. Ideal for families or solo adventurers.
Fat Chef
Fat Chef
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for hearty meals, including burgers and local specialties. A quick and delicious dining option.
Shaggy Yak
Shaggy Yak
1 minute walking
Relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy pizza and local favorites. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Pizza Luva
Pizza Luva
2 minutes walking
Pizzeria specializing in gourmet pizzas with unique toppings. Perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Restaurant Rudolf
Restaurant Rudolf
2 minutes walking
Charming venue serving traditional Japanese dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Local Music at Tap That Slurp It
1 minute walking
Vibrant bar featuring local music acts, perfect for a lively evening. All-ages atmosphere makes it family-friendly.
Shine Harp Museum
10 minutes walking
Delightful museum with harp exhibits and live performances. An unusual and enriching experience for all ages.
Iiyama City Takahashi Mayumi Dollhouse
Iiyama City Takahashi Mayumi Dollhouse
15 minutes driving
Unique dollhouse museum showcasing intricate designs. Engaging for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Local Festivals (Seasonal)
Variable
Participate in seasonal festivals showcasing local culture, food, and crafts. Check local listings for dates and details.
Getting around
City Centre
Iiyama3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Matsumoto (MMJ)171 min  ·  70.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at JPY 500 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Active Life Madarao provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Thai
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Active Life Madarao Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Active Life Madarao
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Active Life Madarao?
Nearby dining options include Unjaune Madarao Burger Bar (0.5 km), Shaggy Yak (0.5 km), and Jazzy (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Active Life Madarao?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Active Life Madarao?
Public parking is available nearby for 500 JPY per day, and a reservation is needed.
What ski facilities does Active Life Madarao provide?
The hotel offers ski-to-door access, on-site ski equipment rental, and ski school operated by certified instructors.
What room amenities can guests find at Active Life Madarao?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a bathtub.
Does Active Life Madarao offer breakfast options?
A complimentary breakfast is provided for all guests at the on-site restaurant.
What leisure activities does Active Life Madarao provide?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, billiards, and access to a games room.
What can guests expect from the on-site restaurant at Active Life Madarao?
The on-site restaurant, Hakken, offers local dishes and a lounge bar serving craft beers.
How far is Active Life Madarao from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Matsumoto Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Active Life Madarao?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
Are there any wellness facilities at Active Life Madarao?
The hotel features an on-site hot spring bath for relaxation.
What type of accommodations does Active Life Madarao offer?
The hotel offers spacious western-style rooms and traditional Japanese-style rooms.

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