"The hotel's location was absolutely perfect-practically ski-in, ski-out, which made it incredibly convenient for our family."
Belinda from Hong Kong
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"The meals are amazing every night is better than the last, Breakfast is a Buffet with everything you need."
Ken from Australia
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"Excellent location located on the slopes and mid resort."
Ping from United States
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Amenities
Hotel Kodama offers spacious and well-appointed rooms with natural wood accents and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The on-site restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine, focusing on local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Guests can also unwind at the indoor hot spring baths, providing a relaxing experience after a day of exploration.
Rooms
The hotel features traditional tatami rooms equipped with futon bedding, ensuring a genuine Japanese lodging experience. Each room includes large windows that showcase picturesque mountain views, allowing natural light to fill the space. Selected rooms come with private hot spring baths, enhancing guest privacy and comfort.
Location
Nestled in the scenic village of Yamanouchi, the hotel provides easy access to popular destinations such as the famous Snow Monkey Park. Nearby ski resorts and hiking trails are within a short distance, offering a variety of outdoor activities year-round. Local transportation options are readily available, making exploration straightforward.
Wellness
Hotel Kodama incorporates wellness through its on-site spa services, offering various treatments that blend traditional and modern techniques. The hot spring baths promote relaxation and physical well-being, drawing from the area's natural resources. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate through dedicated wellness programs available at the hotel.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant features a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients sourced from the region, emphasizing a farm-to-table dining concept. Guests enjoy breakfast with traditional Japanese options alongside a selection of Western favorites. Special dinners featuring kaiseki, a multi-course meal, are available upon request.
Highlights
Amenities: Indoor hot spring baths
Rooms: Traditional tatami rooms
Location: Popular destinations such as the famous Snow Monkey Park
Wellness: On-site spa services
“Hotel Kodama stands out for its dedication to guests, particularly those with dietary needs, and the staff's friendly helpfulness made a real difference. Its direct access to the ski slopes in the Shiga Highlands is a definite plus for ski enthusiasts. I think the blend of Japanese hospitality and the convenience of on-site ski equipment rental makes it a solid choice in Yamanouchi.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Kodama offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
6 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Hotel Kodama offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Services
Ski equipment hire
Ski pass vendor
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Kodama, dining options promise an authentic taste of Japan, highlighted by the warm and tranquil atmosphere of the restaurant. Each meal is prepared with care, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the richness of local culinary traditions during both breakfast and dinner periods.
レストラン サンテラス
Japanese
Ambiance
Set within a cozy dining room, レストラン サンテラス offers a serene environment that's perfect for enjoying meals with family or friends. The decor reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics, creating a peaceful retreat.
Key Offerings
Dine on thoughtfully crafted breakfast and dinner menus that highlight seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes, offering a true taste of Japanese cuisine. Guests can also explore local products at the nearby souvenir shop.