Located right by the Akan National Park, Moritsubetsu features public hot-spring baths and a sauna. Guests can look out into the surrounding woods and take walks by the spacious garden. JR Kitami Train Station is a 60-minute drive away. Free WiFi is available at the lobby. The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. A flat-screen TV, safety deposit box and a fridge are included in each. Guests can make green tea using the electric kettle and wear the provided Japanese Yukata robes. Guests can request massages for an extra cost, and unwind in a hot-spring bath that can be reserved for private use. Local products can be purchased at the souvenir shop, while a launderette is on site. Moritsubetsu Hotel is a 20-minute drive from Tsubetsu Pass Observatory and a 50-minute drive from Bihoro Pass. Memanbetsu Airport is a 60-minute drive away. It is a 5-hour drive to Sapporo. Lake Kussharo and Lake Mashu are a 30-minute and 80-minute drive away, respectively. Lake Akan is an 80-minute drive away. Japanese set menus are served for breakfast and dinner at the restaurant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Asian

Free private parking available at the hotel

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


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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Céline
    Belgium Belgium
    The entrance to the hotel gave us the impression of arriving in an enchanted house in the middle of the forest, it was beautiful! Moreover, we chose a Japanese style room and we slept like babies. The women's onsen was also perfect: several...
  • Greyhound
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed 2 nights in a large, comfortable Japanese style room with pretty forest views. Amazing dining room, which felt as if we were dining amoung the trees. Beautiful, quiet indoor & outdoor onsen. Best of all, great communication beforehand...
  • Nathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hotel, great onsen but no private shower in room. Dinner was great, although a little confusing for an inexperienced non-japanese person, but the staff were really helpful. Lovely shared area where you can watch wildlife. Walks in the...
  • Chan
    Singapore Singapore
    Have a nice walking trail near hotel. Very near to nature, animals and woods. Awesome experience
  • Helen
    Australia Australia
    Great location to explore Akan Mashu NP. Good size rooms. Great onsen. Delicious dinners. Friendly staff.
  • Megumi
    Japan Japan
    ロケーションが良く、周りの環境も自然に囲まれて素晴らしかった。朝の散歩に出ましたが、川音を聞きながら散策するのは楽しかったです。 美味しいお水を汲んでくださり、持ち帰ることができて嬉しかったです。
  • Ting
    United States United States
    Nestled in the heart of the forest, this hotel offers a serene escape with luxurious comfort, and a perfect blend of nature and relaxation.
  • Peter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Kleinschalig hotel in Japanse stijl, dus inclusief avondeten (bijzondere mix van Japanse en westerse invloeden) en onsen. De kamer was niet supergroot voor vier personen, maar wat maakt het uit als je in de open lucht in een warmwaterbad zit of...
  • 裕子
    Japan Japan
    場所も、食事も、スタッフの方の対応も、露天風呂も全て素晴らしかったです。 今まで飲んだ天然水の中でも、抜群に美味しかったす!! お風呂の泉質も、トロッとしていて素晴らしかったです。
  • John-paul
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Zoals overal in Japan, althans onze ervaring, de vriendelijkheid van mensen. Of dat nu in een klant-medewerker relatie is of een mens-mens relatie. Kunnen we in NL van leren ... veel

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • くりん草
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Japanese
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of Moritsubetsu
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Trouser press
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • Japanese

House rules
Moritsubetsu takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 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.

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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
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The public hot-spring bath is available from 15:00 to 00:00 and from 05:00 to 09:30.

Please be informed that this is a non-smoking property.

Guests are required to contact the property at least 3 days prior to the check-in date, to confirm your reservation. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests arriving after 19:00 must inform the property in advance. If the property is not informed, the booking may be treated as a no show. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Abashiri (around a 90-minute drive from the property) city offers a tour course every year from late January to early March, where guests can board the ice breaker Aurora and experience a ride across drift ice. The property does not carry out reservations for the tour, however.

Please inform Moritsubetsu 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.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Guests must check in by 19:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

FAQs about Moritsubetsu

  • Moritsubetsu has 1 restaurant:

    • くりん草

  • Yes, Moritsubetsu is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Moritsubetsu is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Room options at Moritsubetsu include:

    • Twin
    • Quadruple

  • Moritsubetsu is 13 miles from the centre of Tsubetsu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Moritsubetsu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian
    • À la carte

  • The prices at Moritsubetsu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Moritsubetsu offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Table tennis
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Walking tours
    • Public Bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Open-air bath