Name: Hotel Taiko
Address: 949-2111 Niigata, Myoko, Akakura 402, Japan, Akakura 402, Niigata, 949-2111, Japan
Rating: 8.6

Hotel Taiko

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About this property

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 en suite 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 lift 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free private parking available on-site
Ski-to-door
Public Bath, Hot spring bath

Availability

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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 single beds
Family Double Room 2 single beds and 3 futon beds
Deluxe Family Room 2 single beds and 3 futon beds
Deluxe Twin Room 2 double 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

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Gina

Australia

“We enjoyed our stay at Hotel Taiko. The tatami rooms were larger than most we have stayed in previously. The Onsen was really lovely with different temperature pools on offer. Breakfast was also excellent. The only slightly negative comment is the...”

Anthony

Australia

“Breakfast was excellent with a wide variety of western and local dishes. Room was spacious and the onsens were very good. I was particularly impressed with the positive attitude of all the staff.”

Jessica

Australia

“The breakfast had a large variety of cold and hot food. The hotel was an easy walk to all the things we came for.”

Steven

Australia

“Everything was so great. The staff are always friendly and helpful. That was our 2nd year in a row staying at Taiko. We’ve booked again for next year!”

Matthew

Australia

“The interior has been well maintained and common areas are cosie and inviting.”

Nick

Australia

“The breakfast was great, The manager ‘Dexter’ and all the staff are very friendly and helpful. We were able to hire skis and boots at the hotel with knowledgeable staff in the ski shop. The Onsen is great and always nice and hot. There was live...”

Yiing

Singapore

“Value for money, good buffet breakfast, attentive staff”

Quynh

Hong Kong

“The room, the staff & the facilities especially the onsen.”

Chris

Australia

“Amazing and friendly staff, great location and delicious buffet breakfast, and relaxing outdoor onsen.”

Jim

Australia

“We loved the authenticity of this Hotel. The decor, staff uniform, the Yukata to wear and the Onsen. The buffet breakfast was exceptional and did I mention the Onsen, wow!”

Managed by hotel TAIKO

Company review score: 9.4Based on 470 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property information

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

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

レストラン #1

Cuisine
Japanese
Open for
Dinner
Ambiance
Traditional

House rules

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

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is 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

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

License number: 新潟県上保第6-23号