Hotel Description
Sawa-no-Yado Kinseikaku
Nestled along the serene banks of the Osaru River, 澤の宿錦泉閣 (Sawa no Yado Kinseikaku) is a charming hot spring inn located at 40 Otakiku Kitayuzawaonsencho, Date, Hokkaido 052-0316, Japan. This tranquil retreat offers guests a unique blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and natural beauty, making it an ideal escape for those looking to unwind in a peaceful setting. The hotel’s location is perfect for exploring the picturesque surroundings, being just 11 km from the Orofure ski area and 22 km from Showashinzan train station, providing easy access to both winter sports and local attractions.
The rooms at this inn exude a sense of comfort and simplicity, featuring authentic tatami flooring and futons that contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. Each accommodation is equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and traditional short-legged tables adorned with cushions, ensuring that guests can enjoy a blend of contemporary comfort and age-old Japanese aesthetics. This thoughtful design creates an inviting ambiance that is perfect for a restful stay.
澤の宿錦泉閣 also boasts an array of exceptional amenities, most notably its onsen, a gender-segregated bathhouse that features both indoor and open-air hot spring baths. The natural hot springs are a highlight, allowing guests to soak in soothing mineral waters while enjoying the surrounding nature. A banquet hall is available for gatherings, and delicious breakfast and dinner options are offered to tantalize the taste buds with local flavors.
The hotel’s accessibility is another advantage, with convenient public transport options nearby. Guests can easily reach the hotel from major airports; Hakodate Airport is approximately a 2-hour and 38-minute taxi ride away, while New Chitose Airport takes about 1 hour and 17 minutes. Additionally, the nearby Kitayuzawa Onsen station is just a minute's walk away, making it easy for visitors to explore the area and beyond.
Health and safety measures are paramount at 澤の宿錦泉閣, with comprehensive protocols in place to ensure guest well-being. The hotel prioritizes cleanliness and hygiene, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy their stay without concerns.
Guests at this hotel have a plethora of activities and experiences available to them, ranging from hiking scenic trails to visiting local hot spring facilities. The nearby attractions enhance the guest experience, with highlights including Lake Tōya, known for its stunning caldera scenery and hot springs, just 36 minutes away. For thrill-seekers, the Rusutsu Amusement Park offers various recreational activities, including skiing and golfing, and is also just a 36-minute drive.
Nearby notable landmarks include the dramatic Noboribetsu Jigokudani Valley, famous for its boiling sulfuric hot springs and hiking paths, which can be reached in under an hour. Guests can also visit the Rusutsu Ski Resort, only 41 minutes away, for a taste of winter adventure.
When it comes to dining, the area around the hotel features several excellent options, such as the delightful Lake Tōya restaurants and various eateries that serve fresh, local cuisine, providing an authentic taste of Hokkaido. With its pet-friendly policy, families traveling with furry friends will find this inn particularly welcoming.
We warmly invite you to experience the unique charm of 澤の宿錦泉閣, where natural beauty meets traditional comfort, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.