Hotel Description
Nestled amidst the tranquil trees and directly across from the scenic Pankueta Sinai River, Kamisunagawa-dake Panke no Yu Hot Spring offers a serene retreat in the heart of nature. Located at 65-106 Kamisunagawa, Sorachi District, Hokkaido 073-0200, Japan, this informal yet charming hot spring hotel is perfectly positioned for relaxation and exploration. The surrounding landscape adds to the hotel’s peaceful atmosphere, with the Mt. Kamisunagawa Japanese Garden just a 5-minute walk away, offering a beautiful space to enjoy nature’s beauty. Additionally, Sunagawa railway station is located 11 km from the hotel, making it easy for guests to access local transport links. The hotel is a perfect blend of rustic charm and comfort, with a design that reflects its natural surroundings, making guests feel as though they are enveloped by the beauty of the area.
The rooms at Kamisunagawa-dake Panke no Yu Hot Spring reflect the simple, no-frills approach of the hotel, ensuring a comfortable and authentic Japanese experience. The rooms come with shared bathrooms, and many feature traditional Japanese elements such as tatami floors, futons, and chabudai dining tables. Some rooms are equipped with a TV, offering additional entertainment for guests. Upgraded rooms provide private toilets, ensuring added convenience. A spacious room with a living area is available for larger groups, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
One of the hotel’s standout features is its onsen (hot spring bath), where guests can unwind and soak in natural hot spring water that rejuvenates both body and mind. The onsen bathhouse, sauna, and hot tub provide an opportunity to relax after a long day of sightseeing or outdoor activities. For those looking for entertainment, the hotel offers a modest restaurant, a karaoke room, and a game room, ensuring that guests have a variety of options for enjoyment during their stay. Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast, available for a small fee.
When it comes to transportation, Kamisunagawa-dake Panke no Yu Hot Spring is conveniently located near several key transport hubs. Asahikawa Airport, New Chitose Airport, and Sapporo Okadama Airport are all within a reasonable taxi ride, with travel times ranging from 1 hour 14 minutes to 1 hour 38 minutes. This makes it easy for guests to travel to and from the hotel, whether arriving by air or train. The hotel's peaceful location is complemented by its accessibility, offering the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
Safety and health are top priorities at Kamisunagawa-dake Panke no Yu Hot Spring. The hotel adheres to strict hygiene practices and ensures that all facilities are regularly cleaned and well-maintained. Guests can rest assured knowing that their well-being is a top priority throughout their stay.
In terms of local activities, there is much to see and do in the area. Just a 15-minute drive away is Sunagawa Oasis Park, a family-friendly destination with lush greenery and ample space for outdoor enjoyment. For those interested in winter sports, the Kamoidake Ski Association is only a 16-minute drive away. Hokkaido Kodomo no Kuni, an entertaining children’s park, is just 16 minutes from the hotel, making it a great option for families. For art lovers, Arte Piazza, a sculpture park featuring works by Kan Yasuda, is a 31-minute drive away.
Nearby attractions include the famous Sunagawa Highway Oasis, only 18 minutes away, and the Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako Park, which is a 35-minute drive from the hotel.
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options nearby, such as the restaurant Panke, located just a 1-minute taxi ride away. Farm Restaurant RIVISTA, a Western-style restaurant, is 19 minutes away, while the Italian restaurant La Pecora is just 27 minutes away. Other nearby dining options include Restaurant Polo 1986 (35 minutes by taxi) and Tirol no Yu Restaurant (11 minutes by taxi), which serves a variety of local and regional dishes.
Kamisunagawa-dake Panke no Yu Hot Spring offers a perfect combination of natural beauty, relaxation, and accessibility, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil getaway in Hokkaido. Whether you are soaking in the onsen, exploring the local sights, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance, this hotel provides a warm and welcoming environment for all guests.