Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen

Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen offers a calm retreat in Hachimantai, Japan, suitable for families seeking a relaxed getaway or a winter adventure. As part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts chain, this three-star property provides a good choice for those looking to enjoy local nature and onsen facilities without the need for extensive travel.

Families with children will find the property particularly accommodating, as children can stay at the hotel without an additional accommodation charge, subject to age and occupancy conditions. The resort features a range of activities designed to keep young guests happy, including access to ski slopes and a ski gear rental shop during the winter season. Guests may also enjoy the signature Appi Onsen Shirakaba-no-yu, an open-air bath with views of white birch trees, alongside other amenities such as a jacuzzi spa, sauna, and various dining options.

Parents can appreciate the practical layout of the guest rooms, which include standard twins and popular Japanese-Western style suites ideal for groups. While the hotel offers a Kids Stay and Eat Free promise, it is worth checking with the hotel before booking to confirm specific terms and availability. Additional facilities such as shops and a ski gear rental shop are available, though some services may incur an extra charge.