"The hotel is located right on the seaside, with beautiful views from the windows."
Agnes from Poland
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"There is a professional kitchen all equipped that guests can use until 10pm."
Claudia
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"Lovely spot overlooking the bay with beautiful views."
Brian from United States
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Accommodations
Iruka Hotel presents 47 well-appointed guest rooms, with a choice of traditional Japanese-style or modern Western accommodations. Each room features stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Shiretoko mountain range. The hotel offers unique natural hot spring baths, providing a rejuvenating experience straight from the depths of Hokkaido's geothermal systems.
Dining Options
The hotel's on-site restaurant, called Marukita, serves locally sourced dishes that highlight the flavors of Hokkaido. Guests can enjoy a range of seasonal menu items, including fresh seafood and agricultural products native to the area. Special dining arrangements can be made for guests with dietary restrictions, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.
Wellness and Relaxation
Iruka Hotel boasts outdoor hot spring pools, providing a panoramic view of the natural surroundings. The relaxing atmosphere is complemented by private family-use baths, allowing for a more personal experience. Guests can partake in various wellness activities designed to promote relaxation and well-being.
Location and Accessibility
Located in Shari, Hokkaido, Iruka Hotel is within a short distance from the Shiretoko National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can enjoy convenient access to outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and sightseeing tours. The hotel's proximity to the natural wonders makes it an adventurous base for exploring the region.
Attractions and Activities
In addition to its scenic location, Iruka Hotel offers seasonal activities tailored for guests. The hotel hosts cultural events and workshops, focusing on traditional Hokkaido crafts and cuisine. Outdoor excursions can be arranged, providing opportunities to explore local wildlife and enjoy the stunning landscapes.
Highlights
Location: Shiretoko National Park, UNESCO World Heritage site .
“On the edge of Shari, this unassuming hotel proves a surprisingly awesome find. What stands out is the dedication of the owners and the views over the bay. With its welcoming atmosphere and practical self-catering setup, it's a memorable place to stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Iruka Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Main Building
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Japanese-Style Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Iruka Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Iruka Hotel Location
Utoro Nishi 5,
Shari,
Japan,
Hokkaido
Map view
Utoro Nishi 5,
Shari,
Japan,
Hokkaido
City landmarks
Landmark
Morishige Monument
3900 ft
Landmark
Sandan no Taki Fall
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cape Puyuni
2.5
mi
Landmark
Furepe Waterfall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Shiretoko Nature Center
2.8
mi
Landmark
Oshin Koshin Falls
3.0
mi
Landmark
Oshinkosin Observation Deck
2.8
mi
Forest
Shiretoko 100 Square-Meter Trust Forest
2.8
mi
Nearby
Utorohigashi
Oronko Rock
100 ft
Utoronishi
Utoro Onsen
100 ft
Utorohigashi
Godzilla Rock
100 ft
Utorokagawa
Yuhidai
100 ft
Shiretoko Peninsula
100 ft
Park
Pereke River Shore Park
100 ft
Restaurants
Namishibuki
2400 ft
176-10 Utoronishi
Explore Shari
Explore Utoro's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morishige Monument
15 minutes' walk
Morishige Monument honors those who contributed to Shiretoko's recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering scenic views.
Sandan no Taki Fall
3 minutes' drive
Sandan no Taki features a stunning cascading waterfall in a tranquil setting, ideal for photography and nature walks.
Shiretoko Nature Center
5 minutes' drive
Shiretoko Nature Center offers exhibits about the area's ecology and guided tours for those interested in wildlife and nature.
Furepe Waterfall
8 minutes' drive
Furepe Waterfall, with its breathtaking views, is accessible via a scenic trail perfect for avid hikers and nature lovers.
Hiking the Shiretoko Peninsula
1 minute walk
Hiking trails around Shiretoko offer thrilling views and encounters with unique flora and fauna. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Utoro Onsen
1 minute walk
Utoro Onsen features soothing hot springs perfect for relaxation after a day of adventures. Access is straightforward and refreshing.
Namishibuki
10 minutes' walk
Namishibuki specializes in fresh seafood and local ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere and signature sushi dishes. Reservations recommended.
Yuhidai
1 minute walk
Yuhidai serves delectable ramen with diverse flavors in a casual setting. Great for a quick meal or a hearty evening dinner.
Local Live Music Events
1 minute walk
Various venues host live music events weekly, ranging from jazz to traditional music, creating a fun and engaging nightlife experience.
Godzilla Rock Viewing
1 minute walk
Family-friendly site known for its unique rock formation resembling Godzilla. Great for photos and nearby picnic spots.
Getting around
City Centre
Shari21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)136 min
·
56.1
mi
Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)139 min
·
57.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Iruka Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Free parking
Cons
Slow internet
Limited dining options
Difficult navigation
Guest reviews
based on 712 reviews
8.9/10
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