Horohoro Sanso

Welcome to Horohoro Sanso, a serene hot spring hotel nestled within the picturesque forested hills of Hokkaido, Japan. Located at 〒052-0316 Hokkaido, Date, Otakiku Kitayuzawaonsencho, ３４−33-3, this tranquil retreat is just 18 km from the stunning Lake Tōya and 99 km from Sapporo train station. The hotel boasts a charming chalet-style design that harmonizes with its natural surroundings, inviting guests to unwind in a peaceful atmosphere. The inviting decor, enhanced by warm wooden elements, provides a cozy and welcoming ambiance that complements the breathtaking views of the lush hills and the pristine beauty of the hot springs.

Horohoro Sanso offers a variety of spacious, airy rooms that are designed for ultimate comfort. Guests can enjoy tatami floors that provide an authentic Japanese experience, along with short-legged dining tables for a unique dining setting. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including TVs, tea-making facilities, and minifridges. Many accommodations feature additional living areas, ensuring a relaxing environment for both individuals and families. For pet owners, select rooms come with pet kennels and grooming tubs, making it easy for furry friends to join in on the getaway.

The hotel’s standout features include complimentary high-speed internet access, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay. The fully equipped communal kitchen allows visitors to prepare their own meals, while the sleek buffet-style restaurant serves a delectable array of international cuisine, praised for its quality and variety. The gender-segregated communal bathhouse offers indoor and outdoor hot spring pools, as well as a sauna for ultimate relaxation. Additionally, guests can pamper their pets at the dedicated dog foot bath and explore the nearby dog park.

Accessibility is a key highlight of Horohoro Sanso, with free shuttle services available from Sapporo train station, making travel hassle-free. Public transport options abound, including nearby walking paths leading to convenient stations and access points. Notably, New Chitose Airport is only 1 hour and 18 minutes away by taxi, providing easy connections for travelers arriving from afar.

The health and safety of guests are top priorities at Horohoro Sanso. Enhanced hygiene protocols are in place, including regular cleaning and sanitization of all public and private spaces, ensuring peace of mind during your stay. The staff is committed to upholding stringent health standards, so you can focus on relaxation and rejuvenation.

For those eager to explore, there are numerous activities and experiences available nearby. Popular destinations include Lake Tōya, where you can enjoy boat tours and hot spring baths, and the expansive Rusutsu Amusement Park, offering year-round entertainment for all ages. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to Noboribetsu Onsen and its dramatic Jigokudani Valley, where you can hike amidst bubbling sulfuric hot springs and steam plumes. For winter sports lovers, the Rusutsu Ski Resort is a must-visit, providing thrilling slopes and breathtaking views.

Dining options abound in the vicinity, with several highly recommended restaurants. Just a short 2-minute taxi ride away is レストラン 森の詩, a buffet restaurant known for its wide variety of offerings. 食堂たかはし, only a minute away, serves delicious traditional Japanese dishes. For a taste of French cuisine, head to フレンチ＆イタリアン ZEN, also a 2-minute drive from the hotel. Takikkotan, a Western-style restaurant, is just 3 minutes away and is favored for its hearty meals. Lastly, 食事処和楽来, a 9-minute ride, offers a delightful selection of local dishes.

With so much to offer, Horohoro Sanso invites you to experience the unique blend of relaxation, culture, and adventure that this beautiful hotel provides. Come and indulge in the serene hot springs, explore the lush surroundings, and enjoy the warm hospitality that awaits you.