環翠楼

Located in a serene wooded area off National Route 290, 環翠楼 (Kansuirou) offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature, ideal for those seeking an authentic hot spring experience. Situated at 4527 Murasugi, Agano, Niigata 959-1928, Japan, this elegant hot spring inn is set in a beautiful wood structure nestled among trees, providing a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding. The inn is conveniently located only 9 km from Suibara train station, making it easily accessible for travelers, and just 8 km from the bird sanctuary at Lake Hyōko, a must-visit destination for nature lovers. Shibata Castle, a historic landmark, is also within a 20 km radius, offering a rich cultural experience. The hotel itself embodies a refined Japanese design, with airy, spacious rooms featuring tatami floors and traditional futons. Most rooms include sitting and dining areas with stunning woodland views that add to the serene ambiance, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen televisions, free Wi-Fi, and mini-fridges, ensuring comfort and convenience. For those seeking a more luxurious experience, upgraded rooms feature open-air soaking tubs, private gardens, and/or terraces, offering guests a unique way to relax in nature's embrace. The hotel provides an exceptional dining experience with free breakfast and dinner, showcasing delicious, locally sourced ingredients that highlight the region's culinary offerings. Guests can unwind in the lounge area, or take a leisurely stroll through the peaceful garden, which further enhances the hotel's tranquil atmosphere. For ultimate relaxation, the indoor bathhouse offers a natural mineral hot tub that guests can enjoy. For those seeking additional pampering, massage services are available. Parking facilities are also provided for guests' convenience, making the hotel easily accessible by car. Notable amenities include bicycle rentals, golf facilities, banquet halls, and a local shuttle service. The hotel is fully equipped with essential services such as room service, baggage storage, currency exchange, and a gift shop, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay. Health and safety measures are a top priority at the hotel, with accessible features such as wheelchair rentals, and the property is kid-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families. Although there is no fitness center or spa, guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. With its proximity to various transport options, including Niigata Airport (40 minutes by taxi or 2 hours and 24 minutes by transit), the hotel is well-connected to key destinations. Within walking distance, guests can explore several attractions, including the 6-minute walk to 五頭温泉郷旅館協同組合, and nearby destinations like Suntopia World and Mt. Gozu. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the serene Lake Hyōko, with its population of swans and ducks, is a perfect spot for relaxation, just 13 minutes away from the hotel. With all of these outstanding features, 環翠楼 invites guests to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Niigata region, offering a memorable stay that combines comfort, tradition, and modern convenience.