Chalet Ivy Hirafu, Niseko, Niseko ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Nisekohirafuichijo 3-6-32, Niseko, Japan, 044-0081

Close to the ski lifts

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Loved by Chalet Ivy Hirafu, Niseko guests

Helpful staff
Luxurious rooms
Amazing breakfast
Convenient shuttle
Perfect housekeeping
Fantastic onsen

"The onsen was lovely and breakfast was great."

Elizabeth from Australia

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"We loved the beautiful decor, beds that make you feel like you are sleeping in clouds, high end toiletries and an in room on-sen."

Dean H from United States

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"Really nice buffet breakfast too and nice peaceful onsens, which were never busy."

Rachael from United Kingdom

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Location

Chalet Ivy Hirafu is located in the heart of Niseko Resort, providing direct access to ski slopes and proximity to local attractions. Positioned strategically, the hotel offers sweeping views of Mount Yotei and the surrounding national park. Guests can reach the property easily from New Chitose International Airport, with a two-hour drive or direct resort buses available during winter months.

Rooms

The hotel encompasses 78 spacious guest rooms and suites, each offering expansive views of either Mount Yotei or the ski slopes. Each room is designed with a natural forest motif, using furnishings made from wood reflecting Hokkaido's nature. Select suites also include private onsen baths for a premium relaxation experience.

Dining

The on-site dining facility, Hirafuzaka, serves a menu crafted by a master chef, showcasing Hokkaido's seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy dining options throughout the day in the hotel's lounges or in-room during their stay. A bar offers a selection of cocktails and premium spirits, including renowned Japanese whiskies.

Wellness

Chalet Ivy features a natural onsen recognized for its mineral-rich waters, promoting relaxation and recovery. The hotel's wellness offerings include a fully equipped gym open 24 hours for exclusive guest use. Spa treatments, including massages and rejuvenating therapies, are also available to enhance guests' well-being.

Ski Services

The hotel's ski concierge is equipped to provide quality ski and snowboard rental equipment to guests, ensuring they have the right gear for their winter activities. Lockers are available for secure storage of ski equipment, conveniently located near the ski area. Additional services include a complimentary ski shuttle bus for transport between the hotel and the slopes.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Niseko Resort with ski slope access

Rooms: 78 spacious guest rooms offering panoramic views

Dining: IVY Lunch & Dinner menu showcasing seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Natural hot spring onsen and 24-hour gym

Ski Services: Ski concierge for equipment rental and lockers

“In my opinion, this hotel excels as a boutique escape in Niseko's vibrant Hirafu village, providing a distinctive blend of luxury and convenience. I appreciate the ski concierge services and fine dining, but the natural onsen elevates it above the standard ski resort. The personalized service ensures a seamless experience, appealing to those seeking both adventure and relaxation.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessSlope-Side Ease

Ski rental is right in the hotel. Shuttle service to the gondola is quick, or it's just a short walk.

Owen from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast buffet offered a wide choice. It included both Japanese and Western dishes.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureOnsen Escape

The onsen was never crowded. Soaking after skiing was the perfect way to unwind.

Samantha from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The rooms were spacious. The beds felt like sleeping on clouds with high end toiletries.

Hans from Switzerland

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Chalet Ivy Hirafu, Niseko offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room Mt Yotei View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One Bedroom Suite Mt Yotei View

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Onsen Suite Hirafu Mountain View

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Grand Deluxe Suite Hirafu Mountain View

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Chalet Ivy Hirafu, Niseko offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Chalet Ivy Hirafu offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the vibrant flavors of Hokkaido. Experience a unique blend of French and Japanese cuisines, all while immersed in the warm and family-friendly atmosphere.

Chalet Ivy Hirafu, Niseko Restaurant photo

HirafuZaka 比羅夫坂

French and Japanese fusion

Ambiance

A cozy, family-friendly setting that reflects the rich traditions of Hokkaido's indigenous Ainu people, enveloped by nature's beauty.

Key Offerings

Savor beautifully crafted dishes featuring fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables from Hokkaido, complemented by an exquisite selection of whisky from the renowned Nikka Whisky distillery.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner during peak season.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Chalet Ivy Hirafu, Niseko Location

Nisekohirafuichijo 3-6-32, Niseko, Japan, 044-0081

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Nisekohirafuichijo 3-6-32, Niseko, Japan, 044-0081

City landmarks

Landmark

Nac Niseko Adventure Centre

2900 ft

Ski Area

Niseko Village Pure

1.3 mi

Landmark

Niseko Village Nature Experience ground "Pure"

1.4 mi

Landmark

ST-Gallery Niseko

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Village

1.4 mi

Landmark

Futago no Sakurambo Tree

1.7 mi

Landmark

1000m台地展望台

2.1 mi

Landmark

Niseko Auto

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kagaminuma

2.3 mi

Ski Area

Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area

2.9 mi

Landmark

Nisekoan-nupuri

2.4 mi

Park

Lake Hangetsu Nature Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Soga Hokuei Stone Circle

2.7 mi

Landmark

Stone Circle

2.7 mi

Landmark

Niseko Ice Village

2.8 mi

Landmark

Hangetsu Lake

2.8 mi

Landmark

Ski Rental

3.0 mi

Landmark

Lieutenant Lerch Statue

3.3 mi

Landmark

Arishima Memorial Center

3.4 mi

Landmark

Niseko Ohashi Bridge

3.8 mi

Nearby

Ski Area

Niseko Grand Hirafu

1900 ft

183 Yamada

Hirafu Gondola

1900 ft

190-1

Rhythm Japan Niseko

1900 ft

山田-209 倶知安町 Kutchan

Grand Hirafu Mountain Center

1900 ft

Yamada

Ace Family Lift

1900 ft

Ski Area

Gondola Snowsports

1900 ft

Restaurants

Hirafuzaka

300 ft

188-19 Yamada

A-Bu-Cha 2nd

800 ft

191-29 Yamada Suiboku 1F

Izakaya Raku

500 ft

191-33 Yamada

Akaru

900 ft

185-6 Aza Yamada Yama Shizen West 1F

Roketto

2000 ft

204-27 Yamada

Sencho 2nd

700 ft

191-39 Yamada

Slalom Restaurant

600 ft

204 Azayamada 2F Main Hall Niseko Hotel Alpen

Wild Bill's Niseko

1200 ft

189-8 Yamada

Niseko Pizza

1300 ft

167-3 Yamada B1F J-Sekka Bldg.

Explore Niseko

Local Highlights

Niseko Grand Hirafu

7 minutes' walk

Popular ski area known for its powder snow and extensive slopes, perfect for all skill levels.

Hirafu Gondola

7 minutes' walk

Key lift providing access to the ski slopes, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Nac Niseko Adventure Centre

11 minutes' walk

Adventure center offering various outdoor activities year-round, including snow sports and summer hiking.

Kagaminuma

35 minutes' drive

Scenic lake surrounded by nature, perfect for picnics and enjoying the tranquility of the outdoors.

Skiing at Niseko Grand Hirafu

7 minutes' walk

World-class skiing available just minutes away. Rentals available at local shops for convenience.

Wellness at Local Spas

3 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa experiences offered nearby, featuring massages and wellness treatments.

Mountain Biking in Summer

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking trails available during summer for adventure seekers. Rentals at local shops.

Local Cultural Festivals

5 minutes' drive

Engaging festivals featuring traditional crafts and performances, held in the summer months.

Hirafuzaka

1 minute' walk

Cozy atmosphere with Japanese cuisine. Known for its fresh sushi and ramen offerings.

A-Bu-Cha 2nd

3 minutes' walk

Local izakaya offering an extensive menu, featuring grilled dishes and a vibrant Japanese dining experience.

Izakaya Raku

2 minutes' walk

Authentic izakaya atmosphere with a focus on seasonal dishes. Great for sharing with friends.

Roketto

8 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of Japanese and international dishes. Perfect for a casual meal after a day on the slopes.

Niseko Village Ice Bar

10 minutes' drive

Unique bar made of ice, featuring creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere for a cool night out.

The Barn Niseko

10 minutes' drive

Trendy venue offering live music and a vibrant nightlife scene. Great place for cocktails and socializing.

Niseko Cinemas

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. A cozy way to unwind after a busy day.

Kagaminuma Park

35 minutes' drive

Park featuring outdoor events in summer and beautiful scenery for family outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Niseko10 min · 4.0 mi

Airports

Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD)150 min · 62.1 mi

New Chitose Airport (CTS)174 min · 72.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Chalet Ivy Hirafu, Niseko guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Swedish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino

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Questions of the users

About Chalet Ivy Hirafu, Niseko

Are guests with tattoos permitted to use the public hot baths at Chalet Ivy?

15 January 2024

Good day! The public hot bath is tattoo-friendly. There is also a private onsen available for an additional fee if preferred.

Is an airport shuttle service available to reach Chalet Ivy? How much does it cost?

20 February 2024

An airport shuttle service is offered. Please check the website for detailed pricing and availability.

Is there a facility to store ski equipment at the hotel?

10 March 2024

Yes, ski storage is available conveniently located on the first floor, offering a ski concierge service as well.

Is it possible to arrange a pickup from the Hirafu Welcome Centre?

1 April 2024

Yes, a free pick-up service can be arranged from Hirafu Welcome Centre or Kutchan Station with a request made at least 2 days in advance.

What distinguishes the Hirafu Mountain View rooms from the Mount Yotei View rooms?

5 April 2024

The Hirafu Mountain view rooms look out over the resort area, while the Mount Yotei View rooms provide a direct view of the iconic Mount Yotei.

Can dinner be added to a breakfast-only booking, and what would be the cost?

10 May 2024

Changes to meal plans, including adding dinner, must be requested at least two days before check-in.

Are there options for guests to commute easily to and from Otaru?

25 May 2024

Traveling from Otaru can be done conveniently by train to Kutchan JR station or via taxi directly to Chalet Ivy.

How can visitors from Chitose Airport reach Chalet Ivy?

12 June 2024

Chalet Ivy can be accessed from Chitose Airport using JR train, private transfer, or a ski bus during winter. For details, please reach out via email.

Is luggage storage available for guests after checking out?

23 July 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the lobby after checkout while guests explore the area before departure.

Is parking available for guests who arrive by car?

15 August 2024

Yes, there is free parking conveniently located in front of and next to the building for guests driving to Chalet Ivy.