Hotel Sunny Valley

⛷️A hot-spring hotel zero minutes on foot from the Tsugaike Kogen slopes

Nagano · Hotel Sunny Valley

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An inn on the Salt Road since the Meiji era

• 🧂The Chikuni Kaido, the old Salt Road linking Shinshu and Echigo, runs right past the hotel.
• 🏮It began in the Meiji era as a relay inn for a company transporting oil along the road.
• 🏔️A sweeping panorama of the Northern Alps, including the Hakuba Sanzan peaks, opens up in front of you.

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Hakuba Tsugaike natural hot spring

• ♨️The large public bath is fed by the smooth, gentle Hakuba Tsugaike natural hot spring.
• 🧪The water is a sodium chloride spring, said to help with neuralgia, muscle and joint pain, and frozen shoulder.
• 🎿After check-out you can still use the car park and change; a bath costs 300 yen.

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Rooms

• 🛏️There are 20 rooms with a total capacity of 70 guests.
• 🚪Types include twins with bath and toilet, 10-tatami Japanese rooms with bath and toilet, 8-tatami Japanese rooms with toilet, and twins with Japanese-style beds.
• 📶Every room has Wi-Fi and a photocatalytic air purifier, and the whole building is non-smoking.

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Hearty Japanese-Western home cooking

• 🥬Dinner is a Japanese-Western kaiseki built around homegrown seasonal vegetables and rice.
• 🥩Apple-fed Shinshu beef is grilled on a ceramic plate, alongside Shinshu salmon sashimi and Shinshu soba.
• 🍚Breakfast is a generous Japanese set meal with miso soup, salad, small dishes and pickles.

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Facilities and pressed-flower art

• ☕The in-house tea lounge Polaris serves morning coffee brewed by the owner.
• 🏓There is table tennis, a shop, a ski drying room, coin laundry, an elevator and a DVD player.
• 🌸Pressed-flower art made by the okami from flowers and wild plants they grew decorates the hotel, and some pieces are sold in the shop.

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A winter base right on the slopes

• ⛷️Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort starts right in front of the hotel, so you can ski back to the door.
• 📏The resort offers a longest run of 5,000 m, an 800 m vertical drop and 11 courses.
• ❄️The owner recommends snowshoeing spots such as Tsugaike Nature Park.

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Nearby sights and the green season

• 🥾The owner is an Otari Village certified Salt Road guide and takes guiding requests from groups.
• 🌼Tsugaike Nature Park, a high-moor botanical garden at about 1,900 m, is close by.
• 🗿Explore the Hyakutai Kannon stone Buddhas on the old Salt Road, the Chikuni checkpoint and the Tsugaike Panorama Bridge.

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Access and parking

• 🚃About 15 minutes by car from JR Hakuba-Oike Station; buses also run from JR Hakuba Station.
• 🚌Shuttles run to the Kane no Naru Oka Tsugaike Ski School and the Tsugaike Kogen gondola station.
• 🅿️The large free car park holds 60 cars.

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Rooms

• 🛏️There are 20 rooms with a total capacity of 70 guests.
• 🚪Types include twins with bath and toilet, 10-tatami Japanese rooms with bath and toilet, 8-tatami Japanese rooms with toilet, and twins with Japanese-style beds.
• 📶Every room has Wi-Fi and a photocatalytic air purifier, and the whole building is non-smoking.

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Hearty Japanese-Western home cooking

• 🥬Dinner is a Japanese-Western kaiseki built around homegrown seasonal vegetables and rice.
• 🥩Apple-fed Shinshu beef is grilled on a ceramic plate, alongside Shinshu salmon sashimi and Shinshu soba.
• 🍚Breakfast is a generous Japanese set meal with miso soup, salad, small dishes and pickles.

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Right on the slopes, it is a convenient ski base with a natural hot spring and hearty home cooking. No open-air bath is listed, and some rooms have only a toilet or use shared baths.

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* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

Check In/Check Out Policy · Check In: 15:00 · Check Out: 10:00 · Last Check In: 24:00

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Sunny Valley?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Hotel Sunny Valley located?

It is in Kitaazumi-gun. Address: 254 Chikuni, Otarimura.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.