"Yama San is really nice and friendly, making superb breakfast, greet us every morning and fill us in with slope news."
Chenyang from United States
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"The shared dining and lounge area was charming with a fire on every afternoon when we got back from skiing making a warm welcoming atmosphere."
Alexander from United Kingdom
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"Located within walking distance to the Annupuri entrance shuttle/bus stop, made for easy commuting between resorts."
Brendan & Virginia from Australia
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Amenities
Bistare Kana offers ski-in/ski-out access, positioning guests just steps away from the slopes of Niseko. The hotel includes a natural onsen, where visitors can relax in hot spring waters after a day on the mountain. Guests can also enjoy convenient laundry services for ski gear and own clothes.
Rooms
Accommodations at Bistare Kana feature 30 guest rooms, each equipped with a kitchenette for convenient meal preparation. Most rooms provide picturesque views of the surrounding mountains or ski slopes. Additional amenities include comfortable bedding and modern bathroom facilities.
Location
Located in the heart of Niseko, the hotel is a short distance from popular ski resorts, including Hirafu and Hanazono. Local dining and shopping options are easily accessible, ensuring convenience during the stay. The Niseko United Ski Area, known for its excellent snow, is within close proximity.
Wellness
The hotel provides a natural onsen, allowing guests to unwind in soothing hot spring water. This wellness facility promotes relaxation and rejuvenation after outdoor activities. Onsen are a significant aspect of Japanese culture, providing guests with a traditional experience.
Dining
Bistare Kana features a cozy on-site dining area, where breakfast is served daily, focusing on fresh ingredients. A well-curated selection of local and international dishes is available for guests to enjoy. Local restaurants within walking distance offer diverse culinary options.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Hirafu and Hanazono ski resorts
Rooms: 30 guest rooms with kitchenette amenities
Dining: Daily breakfast served with fresh ingredients
Wellness: Traditional natural onsen for relaxation
“Bistare Kana presents an affordable option near Niseko Annupuri, with the owner known for his helpfulness, even providing rides to the ski area when available. While not ski-in/ski-out as some might expect, the pension has a cozy, cottage-like feel, and I noted many appreciate the hearty breakfasts and optional Nepalese dinners. For those prioritizing budget and a personal touch over luxury, this pension stands out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room Shared Shower & Toilet Non-Smoking
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room Shared Shower & Toilet Non-Smoking
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room Shared Shower & Toilet Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Services
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Bistare Kana Location
Niseko 431-1,
Niseko,
Japan,
048-1511,
Hokkaido
Map view
Niseko 431-1,
Niseko,
Japan,
048-1511,
Hokkaido
City landmarks
Ski Area
Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area
4200 ft
Landmark
NOOK Annupuri
4200 ft
Ski Area
Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort
4900 ft
Landmark
Konbu Hot Spring
1.2
mi
Landmark
Niseko Annupuri Gondola
3700 ft
Landmark
Kanro-sui
4100 ft
Landmark
Ski Rental
1.0
mi
Landmark
Niseko Ice Village
1.4
mi
Landmark
Winter First
1.4
mi
Landmark
Niseko Village Ski Resort
1.8
mi
Landmark
Moiwasan
1.5
mi
Landmark
Soga Hokuei Stone Circle
1.8
mi
Landmark
Stone Circle
1.8
mi
Landmark
1000m台地展望台
1.9
mi
Landmark
Niseko Auto
1.9
mi
Ski Area
Niseko Village Pure
2.3
mi
Landmark
Wonderland A
2.0
mi
Ski Lift
Niseko Gondola
2.2
mi
Landmark
Goshiki Onsen
2.2
mi
Ski Lift
Wonderland Chair
2.2
mi
Landmark
Niseko Village Nature Experience ground "Pure"
2.3
mi
Landmark
Nisekoan-nupuri
2.5
mi
Landmark
Niseko United
2.3
mi
Landmark
The Village
2.3
mi
Landmark
Niseko Yakushi Hot Spring
2.4
mi
Spa Centre
Wakka Spa at Hilton Niseko Village
2.4
mi
Landmark
Yukichichibu Onsen
2.8
mi
Landmark
Niseko Circuit
2.4
mi
Landmark
Futago no Sakurambo Tree
2.5
mi
Nearby
Niseko Annupuri Hot Spring
2000 ft
Restaurants
Karabina
900 ft
431-4 Niseko
Sobadokoro Rakuichi
1200 ft
431 Niseko Nisekotyo
Glue
800 ft
431-2 Niseko
P.I.C-Hamburger
500 ft
Abuta-gun Hokaido Niseko-cho 431-2
Ichiseko
500 ft
423-9 Aza
Rakuichi Soba
1100 ft
Restaurant
TAJ MAHAL Annupuri BRANCH
500 ft
Restaurant
Konayuki Ton Ton
2000 ft
438 Niseko Niseko Annupuri Onsen Yugokorotei
Luckyfingers
3300 ft
482-2 Niseko
Explore Niseko
Local Experiences Near Bistare Kana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for its deep powder snow, ideal for skiing and snowboarding, plus stunning views. Offers various slopes for all skill levels.
Konbu Hot Spring
25 minutes' walk
An inviting hot spring, perfect for relaxation. Known for its mineral-rich waters and tranquil surroundings to unwind after a day outdoors.
Niseko Ice Village
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting winter attraction featuring ice sculptures, igloos, and an ice bar. The magical atmosphere is perfect for photos and family fun.
Skiing at Niseko Annupuri
16 minutes' walk
Popular skiing destination with rental services nearby. Perfect for both experienced skiers and beginners, offering various trails and lessons.
Spa Treatments at Nearby Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer massages and wellness services for relaxation after outdoor adventures. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Karabina
4 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving delicious Japanese dishes and local specialties. Known for its friendly service and seasonal ingredients.
Sobadokoro Rakuichi
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its soba noodles and traditional atmosphere. Offers gluten-free options. Reservations recommended during busy hours.
Glue
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering a fusion of international cuisine. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and signature cocktails.
Niseko Village Ski Resort
30 minutes' drive
Hosts lively events and entertainment during the winter season, including family-friendly activities and night skiing.
Local Bars with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with bars offering live music and themed events. Ideal for couples and solo travelers seeking fun evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Niseko9 min
·
3.6
mi
Airports
Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD)164 min
·
67.6
mi
New Chitose Airport (CTS)173 min
·
71.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bistare Kana serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Helpful host
Clean bathrooms
Delicious breakfasts
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Limited restaurants
No ensuite bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Bistare Kana
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bistare Kana?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bistare Kana from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Okadama Airport.
What skiing facilities are offered at Bistare Kana?
The hotel provides ski storage space and a ski pass sales point.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Bistare Kana?
Nearby restaurants include Niseko A Nabeya, Glue, and TAJ MAHAL Annupuri BRANCH, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Bistare Kana?
Rooms feature a shared bathroom, bed linen, towels, and flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Bistare Kana?
An Asian breakfast is available at the hotel, along with a restaurant serving European dishes.
What language is spoken by staff at Bistare Kana?
Staff members primarily communicate in Japanese.
How far is Bistare Kana from Niseko Station?
The hotel is situated 7 km from Niseko Station.
Which attractions are close to Bistare Kana?
Nearby attractions include Hirafu Golf Center (13 km) and Lake Hangetsu Nature Park (12 km).