Shibu Hotel provides air-conditioned guestrooms with premium bedding. Each room includes comforts such as a bathtub, a bidet toilet, toilet seat cleaner, TV, a safe, and a refrigerator with free drinks. Guests have a choice of standard Japanese rooms, superior Japanese-style twin rooms, superior Japanese modern corner twin rooms, and Western-style twin rooms. Some rooms include a seating area. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel, and all rooms are non-smoking. Rooms come with towels, yukata, a toothbrush set, tabi socks, hair dryers, cosmetics, combs, 2-in-1 shampoo and conditioner, hand soap, razors (men), shower caps (women), accessory cases, and sewing kits.
Dining: Local Cuisine
Guests dine at the onsite restaurant, which offers a seasonal Japanese menu featuring local organic rice and Shinshu beef. Dinner requires prior check-in. A lounge area is available. Don't miss dishes made from the bountiful nature.
Leisure: Hot Springs and Activities
Shibu Hotel is in a hot spring area reminiscent of old Japan. The property has an indoor mineral hot spring, a hot tub, a reservable hot-spring bath available for free, and shared indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths. Guests can use all nine bathhouses in Shibu Onsen for free. A spa tub is available. A gift shop is located on the property. Guests can enjoy skiing. The hotel features yukata robes and floor-cushion seating.
Location: Shibu Onsen Area
Shibu Hotel is in Yamanouchi, 20 minutes on foot from Yudanaka and 100 km from Shinshu-Matsumoto. The hotel is located in Shibu Onsen, a hot spring area with a history of 1300 years and bathhouses all around the town. Nearby landmarks include Shibu Onsen (1 km), Tamamura Honten (0.5 km), Baio-ji Temple (1 km), Otozan Onsenji Temple (0.5 km), Shibuyu Bridge (1 km), Yumiya Shrine (1 km), and Ishi Hot Spring (1 km).
Services: Convenience
Shibu Hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Drop-off at the station is possible after 15:00. The hotel offers a gift shop. Green tea is provided. The hotel offers a shuttle bus from Nagano Electric Railway "Yudanaka Station." Free parking for 30 cars is available.
“This ryokan stands out for its seamless blend of tradition and attentive service, epitomized by its private onsen experience. I was particularly impressed by the access to the town's nine public bathhouses, each with unique qualities. The personalized dining and shuttle service further enhance the authentic Japanese hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort
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Shibu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Japanese-Style Room Room Only
2 persons
17 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Shibu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shibu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Comfortable rooms
Included shuttle
Cons
High price
Cumbersome shoe system
Meal confusion
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.5/10
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About Shibu Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shibu Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What kind of dining options does Shibu Hotel offer?
The hotel serves traditional Japanese set meals for breakfast and dinner in the dining hall.
How far is Shibu Hotel from the nearest train station?
Shibu Hotel is located 2.4 km from Yudanaka Train Station.
Are there any notable landmarks near Shibu Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Jigokudani Yaen-Koen (Wild Snow Monkey Park) which is 25 minutes away, Zenkoji Temple located 1 hour away, and Shiga Kogen Ski Area.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Shibu Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-refrigerator, and a private toilet.
Does Shibu Hotel have recreational facilities?
The hotel features public hot spring baths, an indoor spa, and a golf course.
What is the distance from Shibu Hotel to the city center of Yamanouchi?
The city center of Yamanouchi can be reached in 20 minutes on foot from the hotel.
What is the unique architectural feature of Shibu Hotel?
The hotel includes a unique structure in its main hall called 'Shumoku Zukuri'.
Is Wi-Fi available at Shibu Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and the lobby.
What cultural experiences does Shibu Hotel offer?
Guests can experience traditional Japanese culture with yukata robes, green tea, and zabuton seating.