Wadano Forest Hotel & Apartments
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Overview
Set in Hakuba, Wadano Forest Hotel is an easy drive from Otari and offers complimentary wireless internet, a ski school and an airport shuttle. It also provides a concierge, babysitting/child services and a games room.
The hotel offers luggage storage and a ticket service. Additionally, the multilingual staff are available to offer local information.
Wadano Forest Hotel features 20 rooms, all of which are filled with a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator, a dishwasher and a microwave.
The hotel provides easy access to Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium. It is also within walking distance of Hakuba Happoone Winter Resort.
Amenities at Wadano Forest Hotel & Apartments
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (free)
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
General
- Family rooms
- Inner courtyard view
- Lockers
- Mountain view
- Ski storage
- Storage available
- Quiet street view
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Carpeted
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Dining area
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Private apartment in building
- Private entrance
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Things to do
- Ski school
- Hot spring bath
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Cycling
- Darts
- Skiing
- Ski-in/Ski-out
- Hiking
Services and conveniences
- Concierge service
- Room service
- Ski pass vendor
- Key access
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Walk-in shower
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Gaming console
- Streaming service
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Children's high chair
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (free)
- Airport shuttle
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Tumble dryer
- Drying rack for clothing
- Washing machine
Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Dining table
Health and safety
- Safe
- Cleaning products
Pool and spa
- Hot tub
Outdoor
- Garden
Reviews of Wadano Forest Hotel & Apartments
Summary of reviews
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What are the hotel's unique offerings?
The hotel is set in a tranquil forest, offering a vintage and cozy atmosphere. It provides a simple yet hearty and tasty breakfast, pick-up and drop-off services, and a hot pot event on Christmas eve with generous serving sizes. Additionally, it has a great onsen, perfect after a day of skiing, and a lounge for playing games and relaxing with friends.
Is there a shuttle service available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides shuttle services to Happo One slopes, supermarket runs, and drop-offs at restaurants during dinner time.
What can guests expect from the hotel's staff?
The staff are described as very friendly, accommodating, and helpful. They are willing to assist guests with any requests and provide recommendations for local activities and dining options.
What practical amenities are available in the rooms?
The rooms are equipped with a good heating system, a living/dining area with an open concept kitchen, and a washer/dryer. Additionally, the hotel offers shuttles to the slopes and bus terminals, making it convenient for guests.
What are the dining options at the hotel?
The hotel offers a bar/lounge, food delivery to guest accommodation, and a vending machine for drinks. However, some guests mentioned that the breakfast choices became repetitive after a week.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Take Advantage of Shuttle Services
Guests appreciated the convenience of the shuttle service to the ski slopes and bus terminals, making it easier to get around the area.
Consider Apartment Stay
Families and larger groups found the 3-bedroom apartment to be comfortable and well-equipped, providing a cozy living/dining area and kitchen facilities.
Check for Onsen Availability
While the property has a great onsen, some guests noted that the bar was not open due to staff shortages, and yukatas were not provided for the onsen, so it's advisable to check on these amenities before booking.
Plan for Breakfast Variety
Guests staying for an extended period mentioned that the breakfast choices became repetitive, so if you're staying for a longer duration, consider planning for alternative breakfast options.
Be Mindful of Room Size
Some guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected, so it's advisable to consider the room size based on your preferences and requirements.
Utilize the Ski-In/Ski-Out Advantage
The hotel's proximity to the slopes makes it a great option for intermediate to advanced skiers, offering the convenience of ski-in/ski-out access.
Communicate Special Requests
Guests appreciated the accommodating staff and recommended communicating any special requests or ad hoc needs, as the hotel was easy to communicate with and willing to accommodate various requests.
Check for Remote Location
The hotel is a bit remote, so it may not be suitable for those looking to stay near popular restaurants, bars, and shops. However, the hotel does provide drop-off service to the village center.
Be Prepared for Limited Kitchen Utensils
If you plan on cooking, be aware that some guests found the kitchen utensils to be limited for cooking purposes, so consider bringing along any specific utensils you may need.
Location
What's nearby
- Hakuba Happoone Ski Area1 mi
- Kurashita no Yu1.2 mi
- Happo Hot Spring1.3 mi
- Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium1.4 mi
- Hakuba Iwatake Ski Resort Lily Farm & Mountain View1.7 mi
- Mimizuku no Yu1.9 mi
- Hakuba 47 Winter Sports Park2 mi
- Hakuba Royal Hotel Hot Spring2.2 mi
- Hakuba Railway Station2.3 mi
- Shinano-Moriue Station2.4 mi
- Happo Pond2.8 mi
- Himekawa Dam3.1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Wadano Forest Hotel & Apartments
Low season | February |
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High season | January |
Average price (weeknight) | $515 |
Average price (weekend night) | $292 |
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Value for money | 7.4 |
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Distance to city center | 2.1 mi |