Villa Alpen

3.0 star property
Slopeside fun with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Reception
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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7148 Hirao, Yamanouchi-cho, Sun Valley, Shiga Plateau, Yamanouchi, Nagano-ken, 381-0401
  • Place, Maruike Ski Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shiga Kogen Ski Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Jigokudani Monkey Park
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Western Japanese Room or Japanese Style Room (Bed)(w/ Toilet, w/o TV)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon

Family Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style, w/ Toilet, w/o TV)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Down duvet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking (Western Japanese, w/ Toilet, w/o TV)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Futon

About the area

Yamanouchi

At Villa Alpen you'll be within steps of Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Maruike Ski Area. Highlights at this ski lodge include a restaurant, free self-parking and a free area shuttle. .For a drink, you can stop by the lodge's own lounge bar. Along with ski-in ski-out access, this lodge offers on-site ski rentals and ski storage. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. There's also free extended parking, along with the convenience of a free ski shuttle. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Shiga Highlands lodge, attractions include Shibu and Yudanaka Hot Spring.

What's nearby

  • Maruike Ski Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Shiga Kogen Ski Area - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Shibu - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Yudanaka Hot Spring - 8 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Jigokudani Monkey Park - 16 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Yudanaka Station - 22 min drive
  • Zenkojishita Station - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪猿座カフェ (ENZA Cafe) - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪山ノ内大勝軒 - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪SHIGA BASE - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Farmhouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪レストラン ベル・ドール - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Villa Alpen

Slopeside fun with restaurant and bar/lounge
For a free ride to the slopes, hop on the lodge's complimentary ski shuttle. Villa Alpen helps provide the perfect winter holiday with ski storage and ski equipment rentals. At the end of the day, order après-ski drinks at the lodge's bar.

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Yamanouchi lodge is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Villa Alpen offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary slippers and free toiletries. This Yamanouchi lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free ski shuttle
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Spa

  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Vegetarian dinner options are available for guests booked in Half Board rate plans. Additional fees of JPY 1,200 apply for vegetarian options and guests must contact the property 2 weeks prior to arrival to request this dinner.
This property is unable to accommodate dietary restrictions, including gluten-free diets.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Villa Alpen
Villa Alpen Hotel
Villa Alpen Hotel Yamanouchi
Villa Alpen Yamanouchi
Villa Alpen Lodge Yamanouchi
Villa Alpen Lodge
Villa Alpen Lodge
Villa Alpen Yamanouchi
Villa Alpen Lodge Yamanouchi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Villa Alpen?

Villa Alpen offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Villa Alpen?

Yep, Villa Alpen has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking. Onsite parking is limited.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Villa Alpen?

No, Villa Alpen does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Villa Alpen?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Villa Alpen?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Villa Alpen?

No, only service animals are allowed.