Name: Hotel Taiko
Address: 949-2111 Niigata, Myoko, Akakura 402, Japan, Akakura 402, Niigata, 949-2111, Japan
Rating: 8.8

Hotel Taiko

–Great location - show map

+21 photos

Only a 7-minute walk from Akakura Ski Resort, Hotel Taiko features indoor and outdoor public hot spring baths, massages and a sauna. Japanese-style rooms offer majestic mountain views, and free Wi-Fi is provided at the lobby. Ski equipment rentals are available. Air conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) flooring, an private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. An electric kettle, a refrigerator and a safety deposit box can also be located. At Taiko Hotel, guests can enjoy Mt. Myoko views from the outdoor hot spring baths, get a relaxing massage or purchase souvenirs at the gift shop. Drinks vending machines, lockers and barbecue facilities can be found on site as well. Ski elevator tickets are sold at a discount. You will find a ski and snowboard rental shop 'MARUCHU Rental Ski' on site, offering Burton, Volkl and Ride equipment. A traditional Kaiseki-style meal featuring local, seasonal produce is served for dinner, while a buffet of western and Japanese dishes is available for breakfast. Imori Pond and Myokokogen Train Station can be accessed within a quick 10-minute drive. Naena Falls is a 25-minute drive away, and Sasagamine is within a 40-minute drive from Taiko Hotel. The property can also be reached using a public bus departing from JR Myoko Kogen Station.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site
Ski-to-door
Public Bath, Hot spring bath

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type	Number of guests
Japanese-Style Room 4 futon beds
Japanese-Style Room with Ski Rental 4 futon beds
Family Room with Mountain View 5 futon beds
Special Offer - Japanese-Style Room 4 futon beds
Twin Room with Mountain View 2 twin beds
Family Double Room 2 twin beds and 3 futon beds
Deluxe Family Room 2 twin beds and 3 futon beds
Deluxe Twin Room 2 full beds
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room 4 futon beds
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room 4 futon beds
Economy Quadruple Room 5 futon beds
Superior Quadruple Room 3 futon beds
Japanese-Style Room 5 futon beds
Economy Twin Room 1 twin bed and 1 futon bed

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff

Facilities

Cleanliness

Comfort

Value for money

Location

Free Wifi

See what guests loved the most:

Chuechote

Thailand

“facilities in the hotel were awesome and the distance to ski area is walkable.”

Steven

United States

“Breakfast, free shuttle from / to the train station, onsen , location”

Mathieu

Singapore

“Family room view, comfort, size. Live music bar in the evening paired with the various food trucks options for easy dinners Variety of breakfast Convenience of pick-up at train station The onsen experience Efficient team”

Tom

Norway

“The staff is lovely! Location is perfect if you’re coming for a ski trip. Very comfortable room. The breakfast is ok”

Joanne

Hong Kong

“The staff is great! It's a very relaxing hotel, but wish they had more table at the lobby so that more people can enjoy the vibe.”

Soo

Hong Kong

“The hotel was very comfortable and the onsen and game room and snow was exceptional the room was very nice very comfy and the over all place a safe”

Michele

Australia

“Beautiful hotel, great views from my traditional Japanese room which was huge! The staff were lovely and the sushi restaurant was a bonus, so you didn’t have to walk far for dinner. Fantastic onsen as well. Overall, a great place to stay.”

Paul

Australia

“The Breakfast was amazing and the rooms are clean and bright”

Angelica

United States

“We loved Taiko! Great room, amazing view, friendly and super helpful staff, delicious breakfast, onsen access, great lobby hang out, on site massages. Everything was amazing!”

Andrew

Japan

“Fantastic little home away from home. Hotel had a lot of different amenities, a great kids room, and nice onsen. The best aspect of Hotel Taiko was the friendly staff.”

Managed by hotel TAIKO

Company review score: 9.4Based on 610 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property info

Hotel Taiko has everything you need to make the most of your Japanese ski vacation, maximize your time on the slopes, and help you wind down at the end of the day. From the Taiko Hotel there are as many as 10 Ski Resorts within a 1 hour drive. ROOMS - Spacious Japanese style rooms with ensuite ** Limited number of Western style rooms with beds available MEALS - Breakfast Buffet included with plenty of Western options In-house pub-style restaurant (Izakaya style) open 7 day Limited pre-booked (before 12pm) Japanese style ‘Kaiseki’ and “Sukiyaki” dinner options available. Local restaurants within walking distance OTHER SERVICES - HOT SPRING ONSEN - one of the best indoor / outdoor Onsen facilities in Myoko CANYONS SKI SCHOOL - Private lessons for up to 6 people GO MYOKO SKI & SNOWBOARD RENTALS - All equipment and ski wear available SESSIONS - IN-HOUSE CAFE - Espresso drinks, craft beer, local sake & snacks - open early GRAPE & GRAIN - APRES WINE & WHISKY LOUNGE - a wide selection of wine and whisky from around the World with regular live music and DJ nights OTHER Games room with free table tennis, kids space, retail shop, and massage services also available. PICK UP & DROP OFF from the Station is also available upon request --- FAQ ・What is there to do at Hotel Taiko? Hotel Taiko offers the following activities / services (charges may apply): 10 Ski Fields within 1 hour Skiing / Snowboarding Hot spring bath Games room (incl. Table Tennis table) Wine & Whisky Lounge In house cafe Massage Services Golf course in Summer (within 3 km) ・Does Hotel Taiko have a restaurant on site? Hotel Taiko has 2 dinner options: Traditional “Kaiseki” and “Sukiyaki” meal options available (booking essential) Izakaya Style Restaurant

Languages Spoken

English,Japanese

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

レストラン #1

Cuisine
Japanese
Open for
Dinner
Ambience
Traditional

Amenities of Hotel Taiko

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

House rules

Hotel Taiko takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

To use the property's free shuttle from Myokokogen Train Station, Please make a reservation by phone in advance (until the day before).

The free shuttle from Myokokogen Train Station is available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: 6-23

Hotel Taiko