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About the Hotel

Kamishiro 22272-3, Hakuba, Japan, 399-9211
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Close to Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort
Perfect
9.2
/10

Amenities

The hotel offers direct access to the Hakuba ski slopes, providing seamless ski-in/ski-out convenience. Guests can relax at the on-site Onsen hot spring, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes. A complimentary shuttle service is available to different ski areas in Hakuba Valley.

Rooms

The hotel features 30 guest rooms, designed to accommodate 2 to 8 guests comfortably. Options include Japanese-style and Western-style accommodations, ensuring choices for all preferences. Every room includes large windows that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Location

Located in the heart of the Hakuba Valley, the hotel provides proximity to numerous ski resorts and winter activities. It is situated just a few minutes' walk from the nearest ski lift. The area also offers hiking trails and a local village for authentic cultural experiences.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves local dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including traditional Japanese meals and international cuisines. A complimentary breakfast ensures a good start to the day.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness center that includes both a sauna and a relaxation area. Guests can enjoy massage services to alleviate muscle tension after skiing. Health and fitness programs are available for those wanting to stay active during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Ski-in/ski-out access to Hakuba slopes

Rooms: 30 guest rooms for 2 to 8 guests

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and massage services available

Must-do experiences

  • Ski at Happo-One for stunning views and diverse slopes.
  • Taste the famous Shinshu soba noodles at Aida Soba shop.
  • Visit the Hakuba Art Museum for inspiring local artworks.
  • Explore the Hakuba Village Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Relax in an onsen at Kamishiro Onsen for pure bliss.
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Snow Elephant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Snow Elephant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking

Services

  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Snow Elephant Location

Kamishiro 22272-3, Hakuba, Japan, 399-9211
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Kamishiro 22272-3, Hakuba, Japan, 399-9211
Nearby
Ski Area
Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort
1800 ft
22184−10 Kamishiro
Hakubagoryukozan Botanical Gardens
1700 ft
22184 Kamishiro
Hakuba Himekawa Onsen
1800 ft
25426
Hasedera Temple
1800 ft
Restaurants
Il Bosco
2100 ft
22264-6 Kamishiro
Shokudo R
1500 ft
22345-1 Kamishiro
Base Hakuba
1400 ft
22186-2 Kamishiro
Sancho Restaurant Alps 360
3100 ft
22184-10 Kamishiro
Subway Hakuba Goryu Branch
1800 ft
22184-10 Kamishiro
Midori no Shukutaku Haru
1600 ft
22184-10 Kamishiro 2F Hakuba Goryu Escal Plaza
Ramen ZuZu
400 ft
Kamishiro 22201-43
Canada-Tei
1500 ft
22200-31 Kamishiro Canadian Village
Rikongawa Soba
3100 ft
Iimori
Explore Hakuba
Explore Hakuba's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chokoku-ji Temple
10 minutes' walk
Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Ideal for a peaceful visit.
Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort
Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort
11 minutes' walk
Popular ski resort offering diverse slopes and stunning views. Perfect for winter sports enthusiasts year-round.
Hakubagoryukozan Botanical Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing local flora. A quiet spot for nature lovers and photography.
Skiing at Hakuba Goryu
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing adventure with excellent runs and rentals nearby. Ideal for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Himekawa Onsen
11 minutes' walk
Traditional hot spring experience offering soothing baths. Perfect for unwinding after a day outdoors.
Il Bosco
Il Bosco
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere. Signature pizzas and pastas made from fresh, local ingredients.
Base Hakuba
Base Hakuba
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly and popular with locals.
Hakuba Olympic Museum
Hakuba Olympic Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibitions showcasing the region's Olympic history. Fun for all ages with educational displays.
Local Nightlife at Hanazono
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar scene with live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for relaxing evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Hakuba6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Toyama Airport (TOY)199 min  ·  82.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Snow Elephant provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Snow Elephant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Snow Elephant
What are the check-in and check-out times at Snow Elephant?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Snow Elephant from Matsumoto Airport?
The hotel is located 63 km from Matsumoto Airport.
What dining options are available at Snow Elephant?
The hotel serves a continental breakfast and features a bar and lounge area.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Snow Elephant?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What ski facilities does Snow Elephant provide?
The hotel offers ski-to-door access, ski storage space, and a ski pass sales point.
What nearby attractions are close to Snow Elephant?
Nearby attractions include Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort (1 km) and Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area (13 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Snow Elephant?
Guests can take part in skiing, hiking, and enjoy movie nights in the games room.
What bathroom amenities are provided in the rooms at Snow Elephant?
Each unit features a private bathroom with a bath or shower, hairdryer, and bath sheets.
Are there facilities for families at Snow Elephant?
The hotel offers family rooms catering to groups and families.
How far is Snow Elephant from Nagano Station?
The hotel is located 40 km from Nagano Station.
Is parking available at Snow Elephant?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What views do the accommodations at Snow Elephant offer?
The accommodations provide garden views and views of a quiet street.
What specific features make Snow Elephant a ski hotel?
Snow Elephant offers ski storage, ski pass sales, and immediate ski-to-door access.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Snow Elephant?
The staff members are fluent in English and Japanese.

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