Route Inn Grantia Shiretoko Shari Ekimae

Route Inn Grantia Shiretoko Shari Ekimae, located at 16-10 Minatomachi, Shari, Shari District, Hokkaido 099-4112, Japan, offers a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere for those visiting the breathtaking Shiretoko region. The hotel is ideally situated just a minute's walk from the Shiretokoshari railway station, providing easy access to the rest of the area. It is also only an 11-minute walk from the stunning beaches along the Sea of Okhotsk, where guests can enjoy scenic views of the ocean. The hotel’s location is further enhanced by its proximity to the Shiretoko Museum, a local historical site that’s just a short 2 km away. This well-positioned hotel offers guests both tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for visitors seeking a mix of nature and culture.
The design of Route Inn Grantia Shiretoko Shari Ekimae reflects a warm, welcoming ambiance, combining traditional Japanese hospitality with modern comfort. The understated rooms are equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. These thoughtfully appointed rooms ensure that guests experience both comfort and relaxation during their stay. The serene atmosphere and simple yet elegant furnishings further enhance the overall appeal, creating a calm environment where guests can unwind after a day of exploration.
Special amenities at the hotel include gender-segregated communal baths that offer both indoor and outdoor onsen (hot spring) facilities, a true highlight of any visit to this region. These natural onsens allow guests to immerse themselves in the healing waters of the area while taking in the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, guests can enjoy a variety of services such as coin-operated laundry facilities, massages, and a breakfast buffet served in a modest yet cozy dining area. Free parking is available, ensuring that guests traveling by car have a convenient and accessible place to park.
The hotel’s convenient location also makes it an excellent choice for those traveling by public transport. The Shiretokoshari Station, just a minute's walk away, offers easy access to various parts of the region. For those arriving by air, Memanbetsu Airport is approximately a 57-minute taxi ride away, while Nakashibetsu Airport can be reached in about 1 hour and 1 minute by taxi. The hotel also provides easy access to the Shari Bus Terminal, which is just a 1-minute walk from the property.
In terms of health and safety, the hotel has implemented a variety of measures to ensure the well-being of guests. These include frequent sanitation of high-contact areas and clear guidance on safety protocols, especially within communal spaces like the onsens and dining areas. With a focus on guest comfort, Route Inn Grantia Shiretoko Shari Ekimae ensures that visitors can relax and enjoy their stay without worry.
Guests staying at Route Inn Grantia Shiretoko Shari Ekimae will find plenty of exciting things to do in the surrounding area. Popular activities include hiking Mount Shari, one of Japan's top 100 mountains, which offers breathtaking views of the region. The Shiretoko Museum, Ikushina Genseikaen, and the Kitano Alpes Museum are all great places to learn about the local culture and history. Visitors can also enjoy a peaceful visit to the Memorial Hall of Shari's Sister Town Relationships.
Nearby dining options include Bistro La Campanella, a bistro serving delicious local fare, as well as Shabadō, an izakaya that provides an authentic Japanese pub experience. For a more casual meal, Onodera Shokudō offers traditional Japanese dishes, while ラ・ポアール serves up tasty snacks. Guests can also indulge in fresh, high-quality sushi at Sushi Shori, which is just a short walk or taxi ride from the hotel.
Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Route Inn Grantia Shiretoko Shari Ekimae invites you to experience the charm of the Shiretoko region, all while enjoying comfort, convenience, and the soothing warmth of its natural onsens.