15 Unforgettable Luxury Hotels in Niigata Perfect for Rejuvenating Couples Trips

If you want to go on a trip to refresh yourself with your lover, Niigata is recommended. There are various scenic spots such as “Hoshitoge Terraced Rice Fields” known nationwide for its beauty, and “Hyoko Lake” where swans come flying. With mountains, valleys, plateaus, and the magnificent Sea of Japan, you can enjoy a wide variety of sightseeing. Niigata is also known for its rice and sake, and is a treasure trove of food blessed with fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan. While eating delicious food unique to Niigata, you are sure to make many happy memories just the two of you.

Niigata is full of luxury hotels and ryokan that will make you want to stay forever. You can immerse yourself in the sense of openness at the Kogen Hotel, or enjoy onsen at a relaxing inn for adults. In addition, there are information dissemination accommodations recommended for couples interested in old folk houses and art, accommodations perfect for two people who want to enjoy activities, fashionable and stylish accommodations that won the Good Design Award, etc. There are many inns that can be selected according to the tastes and preferences of couples. Now, let's introduce some wonderful hotels and ryokan in Niigata that will make your trip more colorful. Let's enjoy a luxurious inn together and refresh both physically and mentally.

Akakura Kanko Hotel is a pioneer of highland resorts with a history of more than 80 years. You can enjoy a wonderful view from an altitude of 1,000m and onsen flowing directly from the source. In the 〈SPA & SUITE building〉terrace room with onsen open-air bath, you can relax in the openable onsen that is not affected by the weather, or chat in the living room with a fireplace (gas type) and couch sofa. In addition, this hotel's proud spa also has a couple room (private room), so it would be nice to enjoy a relaxing experience with two people.

"Satoyama Jujo" is a lifestyle-proposing lodging facility with an open-air bath with one of the best views in Japan and an artistic atmosphere with designer furniture. The reception building of an old private house that matches the modern age is studded with carefully selected furniture and artworks. In addition, the accommodation building is also an art building with a different theme for each room, so it is recommended for couples who are interested in art and interior design.

Atema Kogen Resort Hotel Belnatio is a resort hotel on Atema Kogen in Tokamachi. You can enjoy a wide variety of activities throughout the year, so it is recommended for couples who want to have fun. There is also a full-fledged golf course, so it is perfect for two people who like golf. In addition, it is also attractive to enjoy the beautiful four seasons of Atema Kogen from the spacious twin room and the open-air bath in the large public bath. Relaxing with just the two of you in the private cypress bath may be a great memory of your trip.

Shiratama-no-Yu Senkei boasts its own sulfur hot spring, Shiratama-no-Yu. Why don't you feel your skin like moist rice flour after bathing? The guest rooms are recommended for two people who want to spend a special day, such as a Japanese modern twin with an open-air bath large enough for two people. While taking a bath, you can enjoy the view of the Japanese garden and enjoy the slow and luxurious flow of time. In addition, there are rooms with open-air baths equipped with fully automatic massage machines, so two people can relax to their heart's content.

Surrounded by nature, surrounded by tranquility, this luxury inn offers the finest hospitality. There are only 11 Sukiya-style guest rooms on the 2,000 tsubo site, and Hanareya, where you can spend your time like a villa. It is a luxurious pleasure to monopolize the space only for two people in the two-story Hanaresha overlooking the large garden. You can enjoy the view of the garden full of seasonal nature from a special long chair, or spend a blissful time in the guest room open-air bath where you can enjoy hot water flowing directly from the source 24 hours a day. This is a special inn that is highly recommended for anniversaries and proposals.

Takashi Takashimaya is a 250-year-old Edo village headman's residence that has been registered as a national tangible cultural property. The room where Emperor Meiji took a short break is now a meal room, and you can get a glimpse of what it was like back then. The entire building is a cultural property, so it is recommended for couples who are interested in old architecture and history. It seems that it will be fun to learn by carefully observing the details such as the ceiling, Kamoi, and Ranma. You can relax in a room with an open-air bath, enjoy delicate cuisine, and enjoy a luxurious stay like a luxury inn.

Ryugon is a luxury inn with a dignified appearance, which was relocated from a wealthy farmer's mansion from the late Edo period to its spacious grounds. There is a walking path in the large garden of about 4,000 tsubo that shows the beauty of the four seasons, and you can see the mountains of Minamiuonuma from the observatory on the back mountain. Small animals sometimes show their faces, so let's take a leisurely walk together while looking at the seasonal plants. The detached room with open-air bath "Villa Suite" is a stylish room with rounded original furniture. From the open-air bath facing the garden, you can enjoy the fantastic view of the garden lit up at night.

Shiki Yuzawa QUATTRO is a stylish luxury inn that combines Western charm and Japanese hospitality. This inn has won the Good Design Award, so it is recommended for couples who want to travel in style. In the maisonette-type guest rooms with open-air baths, there is an open-air bath that flows directly from the source, as well as an indoor bath surrounded by glass. There is also a large living room on the 2nd floor, where you can relax on the deck terrace with a drink made from the minibar, or enjoy music while leaning your body on the luxurious sofa, and enjoy an extraordinary world alone.

"Matsunoyama Onsen Sake no Yado Sake Hotel Tamakiya" boasts hot springs with free-flowing hot springs from Japan's three major medicinal onsen, French cuisine using onsen ingredients, and delicious sake. The Japanese-Western style room "Tsubaki" with an open-air bath in the photo is recommended for couples who want to stay in a stylish room with the theme of "art and sake". There are many details such as art by an artist living in Tokamachi, custom-made lighting with stacks of sake cups, and windows that are intentionally cut small. You can spend a relaxing time while enjoying Japanese sake in a relaxing chair.

At the auberge "Winerystay TRAVIGNE" located in the depths of the vineyard, you can experience the luxury of spending time at a winery. The luxurious "Premium Room" is located in a secluded place, where you can spend a quiet time in a large space of 52㎡ + terrace. The vintage furniture imported from Spain is fashionable.

There are many types of baths, including the famous hot springs of Echigo Yuzawa onsen, and you can enjoy visiting the hot springs at "Echigo Inn Hotel Futaba where water is woven." There are special guest rooms with the theme of traditional textiles from Niigata and Uonuma. Textiles from Shiozawa, Tokamachi, and Ojiya are used for decoration, allowing guests to stay elegantly in a modern Japanese space.

A onsen inn located in a place surrounded by rich nature, “Suspension Bridge and Hanare no Yado Takanosudate”. You can spend a quiet adult holiday. Among them, the detached “Fujinoso” boasting an area of 137.8 square meters is a luxurious room with a sunken kotatsu table and a wooden terrace. It's a space with an extraordinary feeling, perfect for spending a special day with two people.

Bettei Koshi no Sato has 20 suites that are all about comfort. Each floor has its own concept, and the top floor has an enchanting view. The view from the observation salon will leave a lasting impression. There are plenty of points to make your stay comfortable, such as soft pillows, two refrigerators, and a drawstring bag with a Japanese pattern that you can use when walking around the building.

Kasugazaki onsen Hotel Osado is a long-established hotel located in Kasugazaki, which was selected as one of the 100 best sunsets in Japan. All rooms have an ocean view, and the royal suite on the top floor is especially luxurious for special occasions. You can enjoy the view of the Sea of Japan, the sunset, and the night view from your room.

Hatago Isen is a onsen inn where you can feel the retro atmosphere, such as the hearth next to the front desk and the study space in the guest rooms. If you want to take your time and enjoy the hot onsen, we recommend the “Rotenburo no Ma”. In the open-air bath installed outside the room, two people can soak in onsen flowing directly from the source whenever they like. After enjoying onsen, you can spend a luxurious time relaxing on the porch and drinking alcohol.

How was it? Spend a wonderful time with just the two of you at a luxury hotel/ ryokan in Niigata that has a variety of charms. I'm sure you'll be able to create the finest memories that will never fade.