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About the Hotel

12-34 Yunosawacho, Rausu, Japan, 086-1822
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Next to the Rausu Geyser
Great
8.0
/10

Dining

The hotel offers a unique dining experience featuring local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request, ensuring every guest has a satisfying culinary experience.

Rooms

Accommodations include a variety of room types designed to suit different needs, with options for solo travelers and families. Each room includes essential amenities aimed at providing comfort during stays. Some rooms present stunning views of nature, allowing guests to immerse in the scenic surroundings.

Location

The hotel is strategically located near Rausu's national parks, making it an excellent base for exploring the outdoor environment. Visitors can easily access key attractions, such as the Shiretoko National Park, just minutes away. This area is renowned for its natural beauty and wildlife.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel provides spa services designed to rejuvenate guests after a day of adventure. Various treatments are available, emphasizing health and relaxation in a tranquil setting. The wellness center promotes overall well-being with its range of options.

Entertainment

Activities are available for all ages, ensuring guests have access to fun and engaging pursuits. The hotel organizes guided tours around the national parks for those wanting to explore nature safely. Unique wildlife experiences and seasonal events enhance the overall visit.

Highlights

Location: Near Rausu's national parks

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Spa services and relaxation

Entertainment: Guided tours and seasonal events

Must-do experiences

  • Taste fresh seafood at the Rausu Fishermen's Market on weekends.
  • Hike to the stunning Rausu Bear Park for breathtaking views.
  • Join a guided whale-watching tour for unforgettable memories.
  • Explore the serene Shiretoko National Park and its wildlife.
  • Don't miss the local specialty, Rausu kelp, at nearby restaurants.
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Bear Elephant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Shared Bathroom Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Family Room
3 persons
3 Single beds
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Bear Elephant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Bear Elephant Location

12-34 Yunosawacho, Rausu, Japan, 086-1822
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12-34 Yunosawacho, Rausu, Japan, 086-1822
Nearby
32-1 Rebuncho
Rausu Kunashiri Observatory Tower
100 ft
〒086-1822
Rausu Geyser
700 ft
Explore Rausu
Local Highlights near Bear Elephant
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rausu Kunashiri Observatory Tower
Rausu Kunashiri Observatory Tower
1-minute walk
Observatory tower offering panoramic views of the Shiretoko Peninsula and Kunashiri Island. A perfect spot for photography.
Rausu Geyser
3-minute walk
Natural geyser showcasing impressive eruptions. This unique geological feature enchants visitors, especially during peaks.
Shiokaze Park
Shiokaze Park
25-minute walk
Scenic park known for its lush landscapes and calming atmosphere, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Kujira no Mieru Oka Park
Kujira no Mieru Oka Park
7-minute drive
Park with stunning views of the sea, perfect for whale-watching and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hiking in Shiretoko National Park
7-minute drive
Challenging hiking trails in a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guided tours are available for a deeper exploration.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5-minute drive
Spa offering traditional Japanese treatments and relaxing therapies. Prior reservations recommended for peak times.
Uotatsu
10-minute walk
Cozy eatery specializing in seafood dishes. Signature sashimi and local catch of the day are highly recommended.
Rausu Curry House
5-minute drive
Casual restaurant famous for its unique curry dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations suggested during weekends.
Local Bar & Grill
15-minute walk
Vibrant spot with live music and a welcoming ambiance. Known for weekly trivia nights and regional craft beers.
Rausu Town Theater
10-minute drive
Family-friendly venue showcasing films with occasional live performances. Check local schedules for event details.
Getting around
City Centre
Rausu18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Nakashibetsu (SHB)114 min  ·  46.9 mi
Memanbetsu (MMB)183 min  ·  75.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Thai
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bear Elephant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Bear Elephant
What is the nearest airport to Bear Elephant?
Nakashibetsu Airport is located 61 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bear Elephant?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bear Elephant?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a refrigerator.
How far is Bear Elephant from Shiretoko National Park?
The property is located 31 km from Shiretoko National Park.
Does Bear Elephant offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of accommodation does Bear Elephant offer?
The hostel features a shared bathroom, with units that include a bath, shower, and bidet.

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