Hotel Description
Guest house Akiba, located at 4-1 Sakaemachi, Furano, Hokkaido 076-0023, Japan, is a charming and modest guesthouse offering a welcoming stay for travelers visiting the beautiful Furano region. Set just 7 minutes by foot from Furano train station, this guesthouse is ideally positioned for easy access to local attractions. Within a 3 km radius, guests can explore the renowned Furano Winery, offering a taste of local wines, and the Furano Ski Resort, only 7 km away, offering skiing and other outdoor adventures during winter. The design of the guesthouse is simple yet cozy, with tatami floors and traditional futons, creating a warm atmosphere that reflects the local culture and aesthetic. The rooms are functional, providing essential amenities like a TV, tea and coffeemaker, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests will appreciate the shared bathroom facilities, keeping the experience communal and intimate. Breakfast and dinner are served in a casual dining area, adding a homey touch to the stay. For those visiting during ski season, the hotel offers a seasonal ski resort shuttle, making it convenient for guests to access the slopes without hassle.
In terms of amenities, Guest house Akiba provides a variety of practical features to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Parking is available for those traveling by car, and there is also an artificial onsen for guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing or skiing. The guesthouse is kid-friendly, making it a great choice for families. Wi-Fi is available, along with a public internet workstation, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit. The hotel does not have a fitness center, spa, pool, hot tub, or air conditioning, but its focus on simplicity and comfort offers everything needed for a pleasant stay. Pets are not allowed on the premises.
Guest house Akiba enjoys an excellent location, with many attractions nearby. The Furano Ski Resort, known for its family-friendly environment and ski slopes, is only an 11-minute drive from the hotel. The famous Farm Tomita, with its seasonal lavender fields and lavender ice cream shop, is a 16-minute drive away, offering a delightful experience for nature lovers. Guests can also visit Ningle Terrace, an enchanting area with timber cottages and local handicrafts, only 11 minutes away. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Furano Winery, where they can enjoy tastings and explore the vineyard, located just 7 minutes from the guesthouse. For those seeking adventure, the 富良野熱氣球 (Furano Hot Air Balloon) is a unique attraction located only 9 minutes away.
Transportation to and from the guesthouse is convenient, with several major airports within reach. Tokachi-Obihiro Airport is about 2 hours and 13 minutes away by taxi, while Asahikawa Airport is just 54 minutes away. New Chitose Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes away by taxi, and Sapporo Okadama Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes away. Furano Station is only a 7-minute walk from the guesthouse, offering easy access to public transport and regional exploration. Whether you're visiting for skiing, sightseeing, or simply relaxing, Guest house Akiba offers a comfortable and accessible stay, with all the essential amenities for a memorable experience in the heart of Furano.