8/10 Good
Diane
Traveled with partner
Mar 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Diane
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025
Winter Whale Lodge
2.0 star property
Guest house perfectly located for exploring Kutchan
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Laundry
- Kitchen
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
2-chome-2-58 Minami 4 Jonishi, Kutchan, Hokkaido, 044-0034
- Kutchancho Asahigaoka Ski Area2 min drive
- Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu9 min drive
- Niseko Hanazono Resort10 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Superior Double Room, Mountain View
Superior Double Room, Mountain View
- 129 sq ft
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Traditional Twin Room
Traditional Twin Room
- 129 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Superior Double Room, Mountain View
Superior Double Room, Mountain View
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Superior Double Room, Mountain View
Superior Double Room, Mountain View
- 129 sq ft
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Superior Double Room, Mountain View
Superior Double Room, Mountain View
- 129 sq ft
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Kutchan
Heart of Kutchan.You'll find Kutchancho Asahigaoka Ski Area and Noasc within 3 miles (5 km) of this guesthouse. Also, Shikotsu-Toya National Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu is within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Kutchancho Asahigaoka Ski Area - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
- Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
- Niseko Hanazono Resort - 10 min drive - 3.6 miles
- Lake Hangetsu Nature Park - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
- White Isle Niseko Snowmobile Park - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles
Getting around
- Kutchan Station - 9 min walk
- New Chitose Intl. Airport (CTS) - 123 min drive
Restaurants
- レストラン雪庭 - 3 min walk
- お菓子のふじい - 8 min walk
- J's Corner Grill - 9 min walk
- SPROUT - 8 min walk
- さんぱちラーメン倶知安店 - 8 min walk
About this property
Winter Whale Lodge
Guest house perfectly located for exploring Kutchan
Winter Whale Lodge offers its guests laundry facilities, a television in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.
- 4 guestrooms or units
- Self-service laundry
- Storage area for luggage
- Television in lobby
- Microwave in a common area
- Refrigerator in a common area
Winter Whale Lodge offers 4 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations have separate dining areas and include desks and dining tables. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.
Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Kutchan guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Dining table
- In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- In-room microwave
- Laundry facilities
- Separate in-room dining area
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free offsite parking
- Street parking available
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Things to do
- TV in common areas
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 5 steps to reach entrance
- Handrails in stairways (40 inches high)
- Hardwood flooring in room
- No elevator
- Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Separate dining area
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
More
- Desk
- Heated floor
- Heating
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Access methods
Access code, host will greet you
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- An effective city/local tax rate of 2.00 percent will be charged
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.
Property Registration Number M010044389
We should mention
- 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.
Property is also known as
Winter Whale Lodge Kutchan
Winter Whale Lodge Guesthouse
Winter Whale Lodge Guesthouse Kutchan
Frequently asked questions
How close is Winter Whale Lodge to the airport?
Winter Whale Lodge is 66.2 mi (123-min drive) away from the New Chitose Intl. Airport (CTS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Winter Whale Lodge have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Winter Whale Lodge.
Does Winter Whale Lodge offer free breakfast?
Winter Whale Lodge does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Winter Whale Lodge?
No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.
What time is check-in at Winter Whale Lodge?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Winter Whale Lodge?
This guesthouse offers free self parking.
Does Winter Whale Lodge have a pool?
Winter Whale Lodge does not have a pool.
Does Winter Whale Lodge have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.
How close is Winter Whale Lodge to downtown Kutchan?
Winter Whale Lodge is 0.6 mi away from Kutchan.
Winter Whale Lodge Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
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7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Staff & service
7.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Cameron
Feb 6, 2025
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Cameron
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025