Alpine Route Hotel
7,0/10 Very Good - Based on 54 reviews
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere where modernity and tradition harmoniously meet in the heart of Omachi. This ryokan transcends the classic experience with its immersive thermal baths, ideal for a moment of absolute serenity. The space, bathed in natural light and soothing shades, invites you to disconnect. Amenities such as a ski storage room and a shared kitchen add practical touches to the well-being offered in this exceptional establishment.
Playing with the codes of minimalist refinement, the rooms feature two distinct styles: Japanese with authentic tatami mats and traditional futons, or Western with modern touches and maximum comfort. Their ingenious layout offers a warm and spacious setting. Some rooms have a private bathroom for complete privacy, all complemented by free Wi-Fi to stay connected in complete tranquility.
Foodies and curious minds will be delighted by the culinary offerings. The on-site family restaurant, with its refined Japanese cuisine and seasonal local dishes, will delight your taste buds. If adventure calls you outside the walls, several dining options await you, accessible in just a few minutes, perfect for completing this experience in this ryokan in Omachi, a haven of serenity at the foot of the mountains.
Japanese Authenticity Rating
7/10 Perfect blend of traditional and modern elements, offering a remarkable culinary experience. Some details, such as the baths and some decorations, could be improved for a total immersion, but overall, this ryokan offers a pleasant stay respectful of Japanese traditions. An ideal option to discover the local culture with comfort.
Ryokan Highlights
Thermal bath/onsen
Public bath
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The staff is often described as welcoming and helpful, ensuring their guests are comfortable and well-informed.
Guests appreciate the good value for money, offering decent services and amenities for the cost.
The ryokan is known for its comfort, allowing visitors to rest well after a day of exploration.
Rooms are generally clean, meeting travelers’ expectations for hygiene.
The free Wi-Fi connection is reliable enough to meet guests’ basic needs.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Check-out must be done before 10:00 AM.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, and Japanese to better serve you during your stay.
What are the rules or restrictions to follow at the ryokan?
The establishment is entirely non-smoking and does not accept pets. Children over 6 years old are charged at the adult rate.
What wellness options does the ryokan offer?
You can enjoy hot spring baths (onsen) as well as a public bath to relax and unwind.
What dining services are available?
Breakfast is offered. You can also use the shared kitchen to prepare your meals.
Is there parking available on site?
Yes, free public parking is available on site without prior reservation.
What tourist activities are available nearby?
You can visit the Omachi Mountain Museum, the Kurobe Dam, and the Azumino Chihiro Park. There are also ski slopes and golf courses nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
What cultural activities can I discover on site?
You can discover Japanese traditions by staying in Japanese-style rooms with tatami and futons. Take the opportunity to have an authentic Japanese experience.
How can I access the ryokan by public transport?
The ryokan is located a 15-minute drive from JR Shinano Omachi Station. You can also reach JR Nagano Station in 1 hour by car.
Are there options for ski equipment rental?
Yes, the ryokan offers ski equipment rental service as well as a ski storage room for winter sports enthusiasts.
What type of Internet connection is available?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the establishment to stay connected during your stay.