Is there a shuttle service available from Iiyama Station?
15 February 2024
Yes, a shuttle bus operates from Iiyama Station around 1 PM, and it is recommended to make a reservation in advance. 75 photos
Xplore By Active Life, Myoko
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About the Hotel
1101-155 Tarumoto, Myoko,
- Close to ski lifts
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3-star welcoming ski hotel in Madarao Kogen
Rooms
Xplore by Active Life offers a variety of room options, including Compact, Standard Queen or Twin, Deluxe, and
Location
Xplore by Active Life is located just 250 meters from the Madarao Kogen chairlifts, providing easy access to skiing and snowboarding. The hotel is a 3-minute walk to the ski lifts, making it a central hub for winter sports enthusiasts. Iiyama Train Station is within a 25-minute driving distance, connecting travelers from Tokyo via the Hokuriku Shinkansen.
Dining
Guests at Xplore by Active Life can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and sports bar. The dining options cater to various tastes and preferences, ensuring nourishment after a day of outdoor activities. Breakfast is complimentary, providing a great start to the day.
Wellness
After an exciting day on the slopes, guests can unwind in the shared hot bath with views of the mountains. This wellness offering provides a serene environment for relaxation and recovery. The hotel aims to support guests' well-being through inviting amenities and soothing spaces.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children aged 6 years and under can stay free of charge if an extra bed is not required, enhancing affordability for families. The
Highlights
Location: 250 meters from the Madarao Ski Resort
Rooms: Deluxe Room with Tatami mats
Dining: On-site restaurant and sports bar
Wellness: Shared hot bath with mountain views
Family-Friendly: Children stay free under 6
“What stands out is the proximity to ski lifts and dining, coupled with the highly-regarded staff. The complimentary Western-style breakfast, complete with vegetarian options and views, is a strong start to the day. A relaxed atmosphere is easily achieved thanks to comfortable beds and readily available tea and coffee.”
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Xplore By Active Life offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Room2 persons50 sq. feet2 Double bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Small Double Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons16 sq. feet2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Xplore By Active Life offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Hot spring bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Xplore By Active Life Location
1101-155 Tarumoto, Myoko,
Explore Myoko
Explore the Area
Madarao Kogen
16 minutes' walk
Stunning ski resort known for its powder snow and diverse terrains, ideal for both ski enthusiasts and beginners.
Tangram Ski Circus
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ski area with gentle slopes, snowboarding facilities, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Zip Line Adventure
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling zip-line experience offering spectacular views, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to elevate their adventure.
Madarao Art Museum of Children Books
8 minutes' walk
Creative space dedicated to children's literature, exhibiting unique artworks and hosting engaging workshops for families.
Skiing at Ski Madarao
16 minutes' walk
Skiing and snowboarding options available, with gear rentals nearby, catering to all skill levels during winter.
Hiking at Mt. Madarao
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering stunning views and nature experiences. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and connection with nature.
Hakken Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar serving local beers and hearty snacks, perfect for post-adventure relaxation in a friendly atmosphere.
Imai Dokoro
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients. Known for its traditional dishes and inviting, homey vibe.
Pizza Luva
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas with a variety of toppings, a family favorite with kid-friendly options.
Drop Off Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and themed nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and travelers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Thai
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Xplore By Active Life from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Tiny rooms
Poor breakfast
Cold onsen
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Questions of the users
About Xplore By Active Life
Can a family of four, including two children aged 5 and 7, stay together in one room without booking multiple rooms?
22 March 2024
Yes, the Japanese style rooms with a double bed and a sofa bed can comfortably accommodate 2 adults and 2 children, avoiding the need for separate rooms. What are the transportation options available from the airport to the hotel?
10 April 2024
The most common route is to take a train from the airport to Ueno or Tokyo Station, then transfer to the Shinkansen to Iiyama Station. A shuttle bus from the station to the hotel is available around 1 PM. Are there any available rooms for the weekend of 24 February 2024?
24 February 2024
Xplore by Active Life will not be operating for this season but will resume in the following season. Other nearby properties are open in Madarao, including Active Life and Hakken by Active Life. Is it possible to convert a double room into a twin room for the weekend of 8 March 2024?
8 March 2024
Unfortunately, the queen beds in the hotel cannot be split, and the property is fully booked over that long weekend. Can late check-in be arranged if arriving around 2 AM after driving from Tokyo?
12 April 2024
Late check-in is possible, a welcome pack will be prepared in advance to ensure a smooth arrival. Does the hotel feature an onsen, or is it available at Active Life?
20 March 2024
The hotel has baths for both males and females, but it is not an onsen. Active Life features a shared hot bath. Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
25 March 2024
Washing machines and dryers are provided free of charge for guests, but laundry services are not available. Is there parking available nearby?
14 April 2024
No parking is available at the hotel, but public parking can be found nearby for a fee of 1000 Yen per day. Is taxi service available to Iiyama Station early in the morning?
10 May 2024
Taxis must be pre-booked, especially for early morning rides like those around 5 AM.Next best alternative
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