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Life is Beautiful

3.0 star property
Ski B&B with free ski shuttle, near Appi Kogen Ski Resort

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Surrounded by nature, Life is Beautiful offers a serene escape with 36 holes of golf, a cozy coffee shop/cafe, and breathtaking views from the terrace. Enjoy skiing or snowboarding at Appi Kogen Ski Resort with on-site ski privileges and shuttle services. Previous guests rave about their stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Ski facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free ski shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Ski rentals
  • Ski storage
  • Ski passes
  • 15 outdoor tennis courts

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
$128 nightly
The total price is $142
Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Deluxe Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 267 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 215 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 213 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Appikogen 605-126, Hachimantai, Iwate, 028-7306

What's nearby

  • Appi Kogen Ski Resort - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Matsuo Hachimantai Visitor Center - 18 min drive - 19.1 km
  • Shimokura Ski Area - 22 min drive - 22.7 km
  • Hachimantai Aspie Terrain Observatory - 26 min drive - 28.5 km
  • Toshichi Onsen - 36 min drive - 39.3 km

Getting around

  • Akasakata Station - 3 min walk
  • Iwate-Numakunai Station - 30 min drive
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Free ski shuttle
  • Free bus station shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪テラスレストラン ARLBERG - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪らんぷ - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪安比の、クレープ屋さん。 - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪安比山頂天空カフェ - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪ふうせつ花 - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Life is Beautiful

Life is Beautiful features a free ski shuttle and puts you just a 5-minute drive from Appi Kogen Ski Resort. Guests can indulge in massages, and Happy Life Cafe serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Skiers will appreciate access to ski passes, storage, and rentals.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 15
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 15
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Free train station shuttle from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM*
    • Free bus station shuttle
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Offsite

    • Free area shuttle within 5 kilometers
    • Free ski shuttle

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–9 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Traveling with children

  • Free local shuttle

What to do

  • Tennis lessons
  • Pool table
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Golf caddy on site
  • Golf cart on site
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • 15 outdoor tennis courts
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Ski

  • Free ski shuttle
  • Ski passes
  • Priority access to ski lifts
  • Ski storage
  • Ski rentals
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 21-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's slippers
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Heated floor (bathroom)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • LED light bulbs
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Happy Life Cafe - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Time to Air - Onsite bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 1100 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Hot tub access is available for an extra charge of JPY 500 per night

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Life is Beautiful Motel Hachimantai
Life is Beautiful Hachimantai
Life is Beautiful B&B Hachimantai
Life is Beautiful Hachimantai
Life is Beautiful Bed & breakfast
Life is Beautiful Bed & breakfast Hachimantai

Frequently asked questions

Does Life is Beautiful offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Life is Beautiful does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Life is Beautiful?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Life is Beautiful?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Life is Beautiful?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Life is Beautiful and nearby?

Have fun with winter activities like skiing and in warmer months, improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Life is Beautiful?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Happy Life Cafe.

Does Life is Beautiful have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Life is Beautiful like?

Life is Beautiful is located by the river, a short 3-minute walk from Akasakata Station and 18 minutes' walk from Appi Kogen Ski Resort.

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