- 2017.06.22
- nakamura
Great Access! Five Select Hotels in Hokkaido with Shuttle Services to Major Airports
Choosing a hotel with good access to the airport is one of the fundamentals of traveling. This time, we introduce five select hotels in Hokkaido with shuttle bus services to Hakodate Airport, New Chitose Airport, or Obihiro Airport.
1. Hakodate-Onuma Prince Hotel
This is a hotel in Onuma, a resort area surrounded by nature not far from Hakodate. It has a wide selection of room types, including twin rooms designed in the image of flowers in Hokkaido, such as water lily and Asian skunk-cabbage, and cottages with natural hot spring baths. The hotel also has a variety of restaurants, including those serving Japanese and Western-style food and a sushi counter, all using fresh local ingredients from the seas and land. There is also a large shared bath with a natural open-air hot spring. The hotel has English-speaking staff.
Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes to Hakodate Airport on the shuttle bus
Fare: One way 1,240 JPY/adult, 620 JPY/child
2. Hakodate Kokusai Hotel
This is a hotel on the waterfront, above the Port of Hakodate. It is in a convenient location with easy access to major tourist sites, such as Mt. Hakodate and the Goryokaku area. It has 305 guest rooms, ranging from single rooms to luxury suites. It also has a wide range of restaurants and bars, including a Japanese restaurant serving regional Hakodate cuisine, and a sky lounge bar perfect for seeing the night view.
Approximately 25 minutes to Hakodate Airport on the shuttle bus
Fare: One way 410 JPY
3. Hilton Niseko Village
This is a hotel where you can enjoy a variety of resort activities, including skiing in the winter and golf, horseback riding and mountain biking in the summer. It offers a variety of room types, such as family rooms that accommodate up to four and "panorama rooms" with large windows on two sides offering fabulous views. The liberating open-air bath, that is designed as if connected to a large pond, is highly rated. The hotel has English-speaking and Chinese-speaking staff. To take the shuttle bus to the airport, reservations must be made at least seven days in advance. Keep in mind that the buses do not run when there are no reservations.
Approximately 2 hours 35 minutes to New Chitose Airport on the shuttle bus
Fare: One way 4,000 JPY/adult, 3,000 JPY/child (12 and under)
4. Hotel Nikko Northland Obihiro
This is a hotel in a convenient location right by JR Obihiro Station. It has a variety of guestrooms, including single rooms, suites, and connecting rooms with two rooms that accommodate up to three people each. The hotel is equipped with items for a comfortable stay, including mattresses by the US mattress maker, Simmons. The morning buffet, where you can enjoy the flavors of Tokachi, is highly rated. The hotel has English-speaking staff.
Approximately 30-50 minutes to Obihiro Airport on the shuttle bus
Fare: One way 1,000 JPY
5. Royton Sapporo Hotel
Lastly, we introduce a popular hotel in Sapporo. The hotel has guestrooms that suit a variety of needs, from compact double rooms to spacious royal suites. It also has a full selection of restaurants, including those serving Japanese cuisine and Chinese cuisine, and a chic bar. There is also a shop that sells souvenirs and daily necessities, as well as a sports gym and esthetic salon.
Approximately 1 hour 10-30 minutes to New Chitose Airport on the shuttle bus
Fare: One way 1,030 JPY/adult, 520 JPY/child
Choose a hotel with great access so you can reduce the time spent traveling and enjoy eating and seeing the sights more! We hope this article will help you to plan a comfortable trip.
*Please note that the information in this article is from the time of writing or publication and may differ from the latest information.
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