Pension Locomotion has 7 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV and complimentary WiFi. Rooms have bright, carpeted floors, curtains and bedcovers. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Room options include rooms with 2 single beds, rooms with a bedroom with 2 singles and a living room with a sofa bed, and family rooms. Some rooms have lofted Japanese futon bedding for 1 person. Certain rooms are situated on lower floors and are more spacious than other twin rooms. An apartment with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and toaster, a washing machine, seating area with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and heating is available.
Onsite Dining
Guests at The Locomotion Pension can enjoy a Western breakfast in the dining room.
Skiing and Nature
Pension Locomotion offers ski storage and a complimentary ski shuttle. Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu and Annupuri are accessible for activities. Niseko-Shakotan-Otarukaigan Quasi-National Park and Shikotsu-Toya National Park are nearby. Guests can explore area activities such as skiing. The Niseko Adventure Centre, offering rafting in summer, is a 1-minute walk.
Location and Proximity
Located in Hirafu, Pension Locomotion is near Niseko Cellars and Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu. It is a short distance from Noasc and Niseko Village. Grand Hirafu Mountain Center, Hirafu Gondola, and Ace Family Lift are within 1 km. It is an 8-minute drive to Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu and Annupuri, and a 20-minute drive to the Shu Ogawara Museum of Art. A convenience store is a 2-minute walk.
Convenient Amenities
Pension Locomotion features a shared kitchen and lounge, coin-operated laundry machines, and barbecue facilities. Complimentary wired Internet access is available. Free shuttle service is provided. Guests can use the free WiFi in all rooms. The guesthouse is located in Hirafu, featuring over a dozen chairlifts and a gondola.
โThe location places you perfectly for exploring Niseko and hitting the slopes, plus you get practical perks like in-room kitchens and laundry; the vibe is more welcoming guesthouse than anonymous hotel. It stands out as a budget-conscious choice that still delivers comfort and easy access to Hirafu.โ
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort
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Pension Locomotion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
5 persons
2 Single beds
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Maisonette
3 persons
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Pension Locomotion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Ski storage
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Services
Free shuttle service
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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Pension Locomotion Location
Kutchan Yamada 179-33, Kutchan, 044-0081,
Map view
City landmarks
Ski Area
Niseko Grand Hirafu
3700 ft
Landmark
Rhythm Japan Niseko
3700 ft
Landmark
Hirafu Gondola
3700 ft
Landmark
Nac Niseko Adventure Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Hirafu Holiday Pair 1
3700 ft
Landmark
Grand Hirafu Ace Pair Lift 1
3700 ft
Landmark
Welcome Center
3700 ft
Landmark
Grand Hirafu Mountain Center
3700 ft
Mall
Odin Place
2100 ft
Night club
Powder Room Niseko
2300 ft
Landmark
Ace Family Lift
2800 ft
Ski Area
Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu
3700 ft
Ski Lift
Ace Quad Lift
2500 ft
Ski Lift
king holiday pair lift #1
3100 ft
Ski Area
Gondola Snowsports
3700 ft
Ski Area
Niseko Village Pure
1.6 mi
Landmark
Grand Hirafu Ace Pair Lift 3
1.5 mi
Landmark
ST-Gallery Niseko
5200 ft
Ski Lift
King Quad 2
1.0 mi
Landmark
Grand Hirafu King Pair Lift 1
1.8 mi
Landmark
Grand Hirafu King Quad 2
1.8 mi
Ski Lift
Niseko Gondola
1.7 mi
Landmark
Hanazono Quad 2
1.9 mi
Spa Centre
Wakka Spa at Hilton Niseko Village
1.5 mi
Landmark
Niseko Village Nature Experience ground "Pure"
1.7 mi
Landmark
Hanazono Quad 3
1.9 mi
Ski Area
Niseko HANAZONO Resort
2.2 mi
Landmark
The Village
1.7 mi
Landmark
Hanazono Quad 1
2.1 mi
Landmark
Niseko Village Ski Resort
2.1 mi
Restaurants
The Flying Fish
1900 ft
190-21 Yamada
Asahikawa Ramen Tozanken
2800 ft
190-14 Yamada
Fresh Cafe
2600 ft
193-7 Yamada
Getting around
City Centre
Kutchan 10 min ย ยทย 3.8 mi
Airports
Sapporo Okadama (OKD) 149 min ย ยทย 61.7 mi
New Chitose (CTS) 173 min ย ยทย 71.5 mi
Train
Hirafu Station 24 min ย ยทย 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,800 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.ย There are no cots provided in a room.ย
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pension Locomotion from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Kind hosts
Delicious breakfast
Ample space
Convenient location
Cons
Slippery access
Far slopes
Hot water problems
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Pension Locomotion
What time is check-in and check-out at Pension Locomotion?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Pension Locomotion?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is required.
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Pension Locomotion?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, an air conditioner, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Which popular restaurants are located near Pension Locomotion?
Nearby restaurants include amaru (0.5 km), Lava Lounge Pizza Niseko (0.5 km), and Kamimura Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is breakfast offered at Pension Locomotion?
A delicious Western breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1800 JPY.
What are some key facilities at Pension Locomotion?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, lounge area, coin-operated laundry, and barbecue facilities.
Is there a shuttle service to nearby ski resorts from Pension Locomotion?
There is a free shuttle service to Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Pension Locomotion?
Guests can enjoy skiing, with ski storage available at the property.
What attractions are near Pension Locomotion?
The property is within a 20-minute drive from the Shu Ogawara Museum of Art and 8 minutes from Annupuri.
Does Pension Locomotion have internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
How far is Pension Locomotion from the nearest convenience store?
The nearest convenience store is a 2-minute walk from the property.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at Pension Locomotion?
Many rooms offer views of the surrounding mountains.