Bergtour Marukita

9.5
This Ryokan has an overall rating of 9.5/10, based on 131 reviews. ? Our score combines two signals: 50% based on traveler sentiment and guest feedback found online, and 50% based on our internal on-site evaluation plus ratings from verified travelers on our platform, who must provide proof of stay.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM / Check-out until 10:00 AM
Mountain Setting Hot Spring Town Public Onsen Open-Air Bath Indoor Bath Hot Spring Bath
Staff 9,8/10
Facilities 9,4/10
Cleanliness 9,6/10
Comfort 9,4/10
Value for money 9,2/10
Location 9,6/10

Ryokan highlights

A traditional Hakuba onsen stay with rooftop baths, local cuisine, and solid ski access.

Rooftop Open-Air OnsenTop-floor open-air bath offers wide Hakuba views after a day outdoors.
Happo Onsen WatersNatural Hakuba Happo Onsen is a core draw for relaxing mountain stays.
Local Home-Style MealsJapanese dinners highlight local produce, homemade items, and seasonal Hakuba flavors.
Hakuba Pork SpecialtyThe property specifically features Hakuba pork shabu-shabu as a local signature dish.
Traditional Tatami RoomsSpacious Japanese-style rooms suit travelers wanting a more classic ryokan feel.
Easy Ski TransfersWinter shuttles serve Happo-One, and station pickup is available by reservation.

Who is this ryokan best for?

Recommended stay1-2 nightsAccess and activity rhythm are the key drivers here: arrive, settle into the hot spring baths, have dinner if booked, and use the next day for Happo-One skiing or alpine walking before moving on. A second night makes sense only if you want another full Hakuba day or easier weather flexibility.
Trip-planning verdict: Best used as a 1-2 night Hakuba Happo stay for skiing or a mountain break, not as a broad Nagano sightseeing base.

Know before booking

Season-dependent appealThis property makes the most sense when your trip is built around Hakuba snow sports or mountain scenery; otherwise the location can feel too specialized.
Not a rail hub stayFree station pickup helps, but Hakuba is still a village base rather than a simple walk-out station hotel for fast regional touring.
Dinner planning mattersJapanese meals are offered on request, so do not assume flexible late dining if you arrive without planning ahead.

Food & drinks

Bergtour Marukita in Hakuba clearly offers on-site Japanese breakfast and multi-course dinner in its dining room, with more dining nearby around Happo.

Dining Room (on-site)
on-site

On-site meal venue for reserved breakfast and Japanese multi-course dinner.

  • Japanese breakfastfoodSet breakfast by reservation.
  • Kaiseki dinnerfoodJapanese multi-course dinner.
  • Tea servicedrinkIn-room and meal-time hot tea.
  • Vending drinksdrinkSimple bottled drinks on site.
Cherry Pub Hakuba (nearby)
nearbyabout 370 m

Useful nearby pub-style stop for casual food and drinks.

  • Pub mealsfoodCasual Western-style plates.
  • BeerdrinkDraft and bottled options.
  • CocktailsdrinkSimple mixed drinks.
Syouya Maruhachi Dining (nearby)
nearbynear the ryokan

Traditional-style Hakuba dining known for Japanese meals in a restored house.

  • SobafoodJapanese buckwheat noodles.
  • Seasonal set mealsfoodLocal-style Japanese dishes.
  • Local specialtiesspecialtyRegional ingredients when available.
  • SakedrinkJapanese rice wine pairing.

Access, transport and nearby sights

Bergtour Marukita is a Hakuba Happo area inn best reached via Hakuba Happo Bus Terminal or Hakuba Station, with Matsumoto and Toyama as the most practical nearby airports.

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Should you choose this ryokan?

A well-regarded traditional stay in Hakuba that stands out for warm service, strong meal satisfaction, and a convenient base for Happo and resort shuttles. It suits travelers who want a Japanese-style mountain ryokan experience more than those seeking a modern luxury ski-in/ski-out hotel.

5 reasons to choose this ryokan best points
  • Excellent Hakuba baseThe ryokan is in Hakuba Hokujo near Happo bus access, restaurants, and the Happo-One area, making it practical for skiers who want to move around without much hassle.
  • Relaxing onsen after the slopesIt offers an indoor mineral hot spring, which is a real advantage after skiing or hiking days in Hakuba. This adds a classic recovery ritual that many standard pensions do not match.
  • Very strong meal reputationGuest feedback consistently rates the meals highly, and the property is known for Japanese-style breakfasts and dinners rather than forgettable buffet food. That can make the stay feel much more personal and memorable.
  • Genuinely warm hospitalityService is one of its strongest points, with repeated praise for friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming family-run feel. Travelers looking for a more human and traditional stay often value this highly.
  • Traditional rooms with useful comfortsJapanese-style tatami rooms and futon bedding give the stay a proper ryokan atmosphere, while practical touches like WiFi, air conditioning, parking, and an elevator make it easier for modern travelers.
5 reasons not to choose this ryokan watch-outs
  • Not truly ski-in ski-outAlthough the location is convenient, you are still relying on a walk or shuttle for lifts rather than stepping straight onto the slopes. Dedicated ski-in/ski-out travelers may want something closer to the runs.
  • More traditional than luxuriousThis is a classic ryokan-style stay, so travelers expecting large designer rooms, upscale resort facilities, or polished international-hotel style may find it simpler than they want.
  • Futon sleeping is not for everyoneThe Japanese room setup uses futons on tatami, which many guests enjoy but some Western travelers find less comfortable than standard beds for longer stays.
  • Limited nightlife feel on-siteThe appeal here is calm hospitality and recovery after outdoor activities, not a lively après-ski scene. If you want bars, social spaces, or a buzzing resort atmosphere inside the property, this may feel too quiet.
  • Location is convenient, not central-luxury premiumIt is well placed for Hakuba access, but some travelers may still prefer a more premium address directly beside the gondola or in a more upscale resort cluster. Convenience is good here, just not the most exclusive version of it.

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Current position: 6th out of 166 ryokans in Nagano.

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