About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Lodge Free Run in Otari offers air-conditioned rooms with tatami floors, refrigerators, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a TV and slippers for added comfort. Dining and Leisure: The traditional restaurant serves Japanese and European cuisines for dinner. Guests can also enjoy meals at the bar or relax on the terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Facilities: The lodge provides ski-to-door access, ski equipment hire, and a ski pass sales point. Additional amenities include an indoor and outdoor play area, child-friendly buffet, and free on-site private parking. Nearby Attractions: Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area is a 12-minute walk away, while Hakuba Cortina Ski Area is 6 km distant. Other nearby attractions include Happo-One Ski Resort and Togakushi Shrine.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free private parking available on-site

    • Ski-to-door


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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 futon beds
3 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Amanda
    Australia Australia
    The lodge was welcoming, homely and warm. Our hosts were exceptional and so helpful with all our questions. They went above and beyond to assist us everyday. We absolutely will be back and wouldn’t stay anywhere else.
  • Valerie
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Very clean, modern but yet keeps that homey lodge feel. Great common areas and easy to access dry room, toilets, showers etc.
  • Lee
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Hospitality of both hosts is amazing. Very helpful and considerate. Offer extra steps to accommodate our needs.
  • Cameron
    Australia Australia
    The location was superb and the staff very friendly
  • Timothy
    Australia Australia
    Location for skiing is ideal. Walk over the road and ski down on piste to the ticket office/ gondola. Prepared meals were excellent. Extremely clean.
  • Tamara
    Australia Australia
    The location is fantastic, right across the road from the ski slopes. The hosts were so kind and accommodating (we were able to hire our ski gear and buy lift passes through them & they kindly drove our luggage to the bus stop for us when we were...
  • Kalista
    Singapore Singapore
    Loved that the slopes were literally across the street and we could snowboard straight down to the ski lifts. The amenities were clean, and the lodge was super cosy. The host cooked us amazing breakfasts and helped us out when we needed to get in...
  • D
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The staff members are incredibly helpful and accommodating, not only sharing information but also assisting us in making dinner reservations.
  • Chien
    Taiwan Taiwan
    We are 2 adults and a teenager stayling in a 2-storey family room. The room is very clean, spacious, and comfortable. The dinner was a hotpot set which was delicious. The hosts provided useful information of the nearby ski resorts and the...
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    We loved staying in this lodge - a really homely place to stay and a real authentic ski lodge vibe. My (Aussie) kids were a little apprehensive about shared bathrooms and sleeping on tatami mats, but they loved staying here and spent most nights...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • レストラン #1
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Lodge Free Run
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski-to-door access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment and family services

    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Lodge Free Run takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 10:00 to 20:00
    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.

    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.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Credit card will be used for guarantee purposes only. When settling the bill, the property will accept cash only (in Japanese Yen).

    You must inform the property in advance what time you plan to check in. If your check-in time changes, please update the property.

    Guests arriving after 22:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    The hotel can arrange activities including kayaking, paragliding and mountain-biking tours. Additional charges apply.

    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 Lodge Free Run 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.

    License number: 長野県大町保健所指令25大保第22-28号

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