Always Niseko Hotel - Kutchan

Boutique ski hotel in Hirafu with complimentary shuttle to Grand Hirafu slopes

Location & Shuttle Service

Always Niseko is situated 800 meters from the ski lifts of Grand Hirafu, a Niseko United Ski Resort. The hotel runs a free shuttle service every 30 minutes to the Hirafu ski lift and village. Guests can also walk to the town center in 15 minutes.

On-site Dining

The hotel's restaurant 'Elements' serves Japanese cuisine and offers a breakfast buffet with both Western and Japanese options. Lunch and dinner are available daily, with dishes such as spicy miso ramen. The breakfast buffet is included in the room rate for all guests.

Accommodations

Always Niseko Hotel Kutchan provides 104 rooms with mountain views, including Deluxe Niseko Rooms and Yotei Suites. Yotei Suites measure 43 m² and feature separate living areas. Some room types, like the Deluxe Niseko Room (Upper Floor with Shower), include air conditioning during summer.

Winter and Summer Activities

During winter, guests can book ski lessons, snowboard equipment, and snowmobiling through the hotel's concierge. In summer, bicycle rental and guided hiking tours are available. The hotel also offers on-site ski storage and a Rhythm rental return service.

Guest Services

The front desk can arrange professional tour guides for backcountry exploration around Niseko. A complimentary shuttle connects guests to the Vale onsen at the sister hotel for a fee of 1500 yen. Laundry facilities with three washing machines are available for longer stays.

• Location: 800 meters from Grand Hirafu ski lifts
• Dining: 'Elements' restaurant with Japanese cuisine and breakfast buffet
• Rooms: 104 rooms including Yotei Suites with living areas
• Activities: Ski rental, snowmobiling, hiking, and bicycle tours
• Services: Concierge for backcountry guides and shuttle to onsen

Licence number: 後保生第941号指令