About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: THE LOBS, RUSUTSU in Kimobetsu offers family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, free WiFi, and ski storage. Additional amenities include streaming services, a dining table, and a ground-floor unit with a private entrance. Prime Location: Located 46 mi from Okadama Airport, the guest house is 24 mi from Lake Toya and 22 mi from Hirafu Station. Skiing activities are available nearby. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenience for ski trips, room comfort, and attentive host.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Sarah
United States Minor Outlying Islands United States Minor Outlying Islands
Great location in quaint working town. Hosts were helpful in finding restaurants and very nice. Great proximity to many resorts and great backcountry skiing.
Eileen
United States United States
The host is very accommodating and friendly. The place is very clean. The location is amazing.
Leslie
Canada Canada
Very comfortable and well equipped room and kitchenette. Great location for those with a car … also provides shuttle to the Rusutsu for those that don’t. Host was knowledgeable about the Ski resort and spent time guiding us on best runs for what...
Justyna
Poland Poland
We traveled with two kids. The place is super clean and quiet. Friendly and helpful host. Highly recommended!
Ruslan
United States United States
Everything was in the room, great coffee machine, coffee, forks, spoons, glasses, microwave (no plates and not kettle tho, but was still amazing). Big room, hot hot shower. Cute town, near by 711 and few izakayas.
Danny
United States United States
The staff was amazing! They are always there to answer any questions which we had a ton. Daily shuttle to and from the resort. Couldn’t have asked for anything better! Can’t wait till next season!
Li-an
United States United States
The Lobs is a great cost-efficient accommodation option if you wanna ski with limited budgets in Rusutsu. Our hosts have been very helpful, driving us between the guesthouse and the resort and giving advices. Definitely recommend this place to ski...
Young
United States United States
Clean, well-furnished, comfortable. Hosts were very attentive and accessible. Host-provided shuttle was very nice. Perfect for a small party (2-4) to snowboard Rusutsu.
Mike
Netherlands Netherlands
Beautifully renovated property with all modern comforts. Although primarily aimed at winter sports visitors, it is also an excellent place to stay during the rest of the year. Our room was spacious, exceptionally clean and equipped with very...
Anise
Malaysia Malaysia
The room is spacious and clean. All facilities are complete. Wendy, the host greets us and explain everything for our comfort. Thank you for the great stay!

Managed by 株式会社The Lobs

Company review score: 9.7Based on 109 reviews from 10 properties
10 managed properties

Company info

The owner has extensive knowledge of the mountain region and is fluent in English, Cantonese, and Japanese. This enables us to meet the varied needs of our guests and enhance their stay. Our multilingual ability allows for personalized recommendations, insider tips, and insights into local culture, making the guest experience extraordinary. Whether it's about the best skiing trails, local hidden gems, or authentic Japanese cuisine, we've got you covered. The Lobs in Rusutsu stands out due to our regional knowledge, and dedication to creating a memorable experience for guests.

Property info

The Lobs is a recently renovated lodge in Rusutsu, only 10 minutes from Rusutsu Resort, the largest ski resort in Hokkaido. It has five well-designed en-suite guest rooms, with new private bathrooms in each room, each room also comes with a Nespresso machine. we offer free parking and a shuttle service (limited service, please inquiry before booking) to Rusutsu ski We also offer a private ski lesson and off-piste tour for those wanting to enhance their skiing experience. For more information, please DM us from our IG page at thelobs_rusutsu The lodge is also conveniently located within a short drive from other attractions, such as the Hirafu ski area (30 mins) and Lake Toya (25 mins), a renowned hot spring spot.

Neighborhood info

Just a 10-minute less drive from Rusutsu Resort, Hokkaido's premier ski destination renowned for its epic powder snow. With Niseko ski area only 30 minutes away, and being conveniently located 90 minutes from the airport and Sapporo, our lodge provides easy access to the best winter experiences in the region. A-Coop supermarket 1 minute Nakamura izakaya Japanese restaurant 1 minute Post office 1 minute 7-11 3 minutes Tigris cafe 1 minute Town office 1 minute Takibi izakaya 3 minutes Taj Mahal Kimobetsu 10 minutes Kikoz 10 minutes Located just a short distance from the world-renowned Rusutsu Ski Resort, our neighborhood is the perfect location for winter sports enthusiasts. The nearby golf courses offer a great way to relax during the summer months, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Shuttle Service FAQ: Q: Is there a shuttle service to Rusutsu Resort? A: Yes, we offer daily limited shuttle bus service to and from Rusutsu Resort during the winter season. Please inquire. Q: Is there a guarantee for a round trip every day? A: Yes, we ensure that each guest has at least one round trip every day. Q: Does the shuttle service cover other locations apart from Rusutsu Resort? A: No, the shuttle service only covers transportation to and from Rusutsu Resort. For transportation to Kutchan, Hirafu, the airport, or other destinations, please inquire.

Languages Spoken

Mandarin,English,Japanese,Cantonese

Area info

Amenities of THE LOBS, RUSUTSU

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

THE LOBS, RUSUTSU takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ¥25,000 is required on arrival. That's about $156. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform THE LOBS, RUSUTSU of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

While this property offers stays longer than one month, Booking.com isn't offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who participate in this offering won't have any rights or interests as a tenant for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of ¥25,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 後保生第380号

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