"The restaurant had a huge buffet service selling pretty much everything you can think of and you can eat as much as you wish."
Sue B from Isle of Man
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"The hot springs is huge too that is built by jade."
Kitty
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4-star hotel with breathtaking sea views in Shari
Accommodations
Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel contains several room types tailored to diverse guest needs. The Special Japanese-Western Room 1013 offers an impressive 180-degree panoramic view of the Sea of Okhotsk. Additionally, rooms in the Shizen Wing emphasize a smoke-free environment and integrate natural elements for a refreshing experience.
Dining
Flavor Plaza Marusukoi presents a grand gourmet buffet serving over 80 varieties of cuisine, including fresh sushi and seasonal dishes. The Hyokai Dining Hall features creative Japanese cuisine made from locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Meals can be enjoyed in a set dining style or as part of the morning and dinner buffet.
Location
The hotel is situated on high ground overlooking the Sea of Okhotsk within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shiretoko. This area is known for its abundant natural beauty, with access to unique landscapes. Nearby attractions include the Shiretoko Nature Office and various sightseeing tours to explore the local wildlife.
Wellness
The Great Panoramic Bath of Natural Jade provides a unique hot spring experience with views across the Sea of Okhotsk. This healing spring is recognized for its restorative properties. Additionally, family baths are available for private relaxation, accommodating two adults or more.
Activities
Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel offers guests various activities, including scenic boat tours on the Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Aurora during both winter and summer. Visitors can also participate in the Ice Floe Walk program, introducing them to the winter landscapes unique to the area. The hotel assists in organizing excursions to experience the local wildlife and natural wonders.
Highlights
Accommodations: Special Japanese-Western Room 1013
Dining: Flavor Plaza Marusukoi
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Wellness: Great Panoramic Bath of Natural Jade
“Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel impressed me with its dedication to regional charm and comfort, exemplified in its rooms blending Japanese and Western styles. The location, a launchpad for exploring Shiretoko National Park, is strategic. But the panoramic sea views and an ambitious buffet with over 80 dishes steal the show here, creating a memorable dining and visual experience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel, dining comes alive with authentic Asian flavors and innovative Japanese cuisine. The culinary experience focuses on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients crafted with care, inviting guests to indulge in the region's rich heritage through each carefully prepared dish.
Marusukoi
Asian
Ambiance
Nestled within Hyokai Dining Hall, Marusukoi offers a cozy yet elegant setting, where the warmth of Japanese hospitality envelops guests as they dine.
Key Offerings
Savor creative dishes featuring seasonal ingredients that highlight local flavors, all lovingly prepared by experienced chefs dedicated to authentic culinary expression.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel Location
Utorokagawa 306, Shari, 099-4351,
Explore Shari
Explore Shiretoko
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yuhidai
5 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint known for its panoramic views of the Shiretoko Peninsula, ideal for photo opportunities.
Godzilla Rock
16 minutes' walk
Unique rock formation resembling Godzilla, offering an interesting sight and an engaging spot for a short hike.
Utoro Onsen
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing hot spring area with natural thermal waters, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Oronko Rock
19 minutes' walk
Famous rocky cliff that provides stunning views of the coastline. Hikers can enjoy a moderate trail up.
Hiking at Shiretoko
20 minutes' drive
Offering various trails from easy to challenging, Shiretoko's hiking paths attract nature lovers and adventurers.
Fishing tours
18 minutes' drive
Guided fishing adventures in the rich waters of Shiretoko, suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers.
Spa relaxation
5 minutes' walk
Local spas offer soothing treatments and traditional Japanese onsen experiences for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Banya
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot renowned for its fresh seafood and local delicacies, featuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Shokujidokoro Shiokaze
4 minutes' walk
Comfortable eatery serving traditional Japanese dishes with seasonal ingredients, perfect for authentic dining experiences.
Bonshome
13 minutes' walk
Unique menu featuring local flavors, set in a rustic and cozy environment, ideal for families and groups.
Shiretoko Nature Center
30 minutes' drive
Exhibits on local wildlife and conservation efforts. Offers educational programs and guided tours for all ages.
Live Music Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with local bands playing every weekend. Great for music lovers and a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Shari 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Memanbetsu (MMB) 139 min · 57.2 mi
Nakashibetsu (SHB) 142 min · 58.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
167
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 351 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Outstanding breakfast
Helpful staff
Large onsen
Comfortable room
Cons
Dinner buffet
Hard beds
Guest reviews
based on 699 reviews
8.6/10
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