Name: THE FOREST AKAN Tsuruga Resort
Address: 085-0467 Hokkaido, Akankohan, Akancho Akankoonsen 1-6-1, Japan, Akancho Akankoonsen 1-6-1, Hokkaido, 085-0467, Japan
Rating: 8.2

THE FOREST AKAN Tsuruga Resort

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Property highlights

Breakfast

Fabulous breakfast

Parking

Private parking, Valet parking, Accessible

Views

View, Mountain view, Lake view

Free WiFi

Internet services

Kitchen facilities

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Microwave

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness

Sauna, Steam room

Shuttle service

About this property

Situated by the banks of peaceful Akan Lake, Tsuruga Resort boasts free WiFi, natural hot springs, a spa and a library. Parking is offered at a charge. The accommodation provides Japanese and Western-style rooms. Featuring scenic lake views, rooms come with cosy seating areas by oversized windows. They are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a bathtub and coffee maker. Guests can enjoy a leisurely stroll around Akan Lake or browse the in-house art gallery. The spa provides relaxing massages and sauna facilities. Hearty buffets featuring local Hokkaido ingredients can be enjoyed at Buffet restaurant. Hotel is an 80-minute bus ride from Kushiro Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Moderate Twin Room with Lake View - Non Smoking 2 single beds
Japanese-Style Room with Lake View - Non-Smoking 4 futon beds
Japanese Twin Room with Town View - Non Smoking 2 single beds
Japanese Twin Room with Lake View - Non Smoking 2 single beds
Standard Double Room 1 large double bed
Superior Double Room 1 large double bed

Guest reviews

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Value for money

Location

Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

christopher

Singapore

“Beautifully refurbished lobby. Comfortable rooms with lovely laje views. Very pleasant staff - great team of friendly Nepalese! Great food, generous and delicious. Loved walk / shuttle to onsen. Wonderful lakeside path”

Junpeng

United Kingdom

“Breakfast and dinner are both great with a lot of options. Staff are very helpful and friendly! We like our room with the lake view!”

Siew

Singapore

“We like the lounge area. My parents really like their western style room.”

Simon

United Kingdom

“Lake view on an upper floor; great view out across the lake, watching boats come and go. Suggest pay the extra for lake view. Excellent buffet breakfast and dinner. Parking just up the hill but leave your bags at the hotel plus minibus...”

Boon

Singapore

“New and tastefully furnished, decent breakfast but good buffet dinner, centrally located in the Lake Akan Mashu National Park area, helpful staff, availability of laundry facilities”

Luanna

Hong Kong

“Buffet breakfast and dinner were wonderful. a lot of variety of food but no urchin. fresh and delicious. Onsen is big and clean. there is a coffee machines in the room. Lake view room is big and nice.”

Hong Kong

“Beautiful lake view room Excellent buffet breakfast and dinner could visit her sister hotel via shuttle”

Gek

Singapore

“The food, breakfast and dinner, provided was good and big portion, however, it is a little too much as we stayed for 3 nights.”

Ward

Australia

“Mostly good. Nice library of photography books to use in the sitting areas. Staff were pleasant. Room was large by Japanese standards and comfortable ( bed a little hard). Lovely view out Lake Akan from window seat. Plenty of hanging and shelf...”

Philip

Australia

“I love the lounge/ reading area and there's a music corner where I sit and enjoy the music. The dining room for dinner and breakfast are nicely decorated specifically for tables near the windows that give beautiful view while enjoying the meals.”

Host Information

Company review score: 8.9Based on 459 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property information

The name of the facility, 'Akan no Mori Tsuruga Resort Hanayuka,' will be changed to 'THE FOREST AKAN TSURUGA RESORT,' and it will have its grand opening on January 1, 2025. The former name of the facility was 'Akan no Mori Tsuruga Resort Hanayuka.' There will be no changes to room types or other details, so guests who have already made reservations can stay as planned without any modifications to their bookings. Located by the lakeside of Lake Akan in Kushiro City, the hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from both Lake Akan and the Akan Lakeside Eco-Museum Center. It is also conveniently situated 1.2 km from the Akan Lake Ainu Theater Ikor and 1.6 km from Ainu Kotan. Guests can spend the day enjoying the slopes or relax with on-site amenities such as onsen hot springs and bike rentals.

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of THE FOREST AKAN Tsuruga Resort

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

House rules

THE FOREST AKAN Tsuruga Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 19:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that child rates are applicable to children 6 years and younger and adult rates are applicable to children 7 years and older. Please contact the property for more details.

Please be informed that no pets are allowed to stay or entire property premises, except for guide dogs / service dogs. Please make sure to contact the property in advance if a guide dog or service dog will be accompanying your stay.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform THE FOREST AKAN Tsuruga Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Guests must check in by 19:30:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.