Hotel Madarao Iiyama, Iiyama
About the Hotel
Hotel Madarao is strategically located in the Madarao Mountain Resort, a prime area for skiing in Japan's renowned Powder Belt. The hotel offers affordable accommodation, including a continental breakfast, making it suitable for both budget travelers and families. Guests can unwind in natural onsens after a day on the slopes, combining outdoor activity with relaxation. The staff provides advice on local ski conditions and directs guests to nearby attractions, including the famous Snow Monkeys.
Location
Situated within a short walk from Madarao Kougen Ski Slopes, Hotel Madarao enables immediate access to skiing. The resort is also a 20-minute drive from JR Iiyama Station and offers shuttle services to popular nearby ski areas like Nozawa Onsen and Myoko Kogen. Local attractions, including the Madarao Kogen Picture Book Art Museum, are easily reachable, positioning the hotel in a prime location for exploring the beauty of the region.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Double/Twin Ensuite rooms that feature a blend of Japanese and Western styles. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Family Rooms accommodate groups in flexible configurations, while shared dorms provide socializing opportunities for solo travelers on a budget. All rooms include a seating area on tatami flooring and mountain views.
Eat & Drink
Onsite dining includes the hotel bar and restaurant, which serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy meals and drinks while unwinding after a day of skiing. Additionally, dining options and bars in Madarao Village are within walking distance, offering local flavors and vibrant atmospheres. The hotel’s convenient location allows for easy exploration of culinary offerings in the area.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides guests with access to a lounge area and a ski rental shop on the premises. Various resort activities, such as karaoke and seasonal events like floating-apple baths, are available. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas, enhancing guest experience for both leisure and business needs. The hotel’s staff is available to assist with bookings for local attractions and tours.
Select your room type
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No parking
- Pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Darts
- Table tennis
Services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and modern, making my time there very comfortable. The staff made an effort to be friendly, which is always appreciated. However, I felt that the dining options could have been broader, and the Wi-Fi connection wasn’t as strong as I’d hoped. Overall, it was a good value for money, despite some minor drawbacks.
I had a mostly enjoyable stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean, offering a comfortable retreat after a long day. The location was quite convenient, making it easy to explore the area. However, I was disappointed with the dining options available during breakfast, which felt a bit lacking in variety. Overall, it’s a decent value for the price, but improvements could be made in dining.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and cozy, making it easy to relax after a day out. The location is perfect for exploring the area, yet it felt quiet and peaceful. However, the breakfast options could use a little more variety, and I found the Wi-Fi to be a bit slow at times. Overall, it provides great value for the money.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which features clean and comfortable rooms and great amenities. The service was attentive and friendly, making me feel welcome during my time there. While the dining options were decent, they could be more varied, especially for breakfast. The facilities, particularly the pool area, were a great bonus. Overall, it felt like good value for what I paid, but I wish the Wi-Fi were included in the room rate.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which offered a comfortable and clean environment. The amenities were decent, but I wished the breakfast options were a bit more extensive. The service was attentive, making me feel welcome. However, I did notice that some areas could use a little more maintenance to reach top quality.