ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort by IHG
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Rakuten Travel rating 4.44 out of 5 (33 reviews). Guests praise the spacious rooms and the well-planned bed layout, and they also rate the views from the rooms. There is also a communal bath, and guests report that both dinner and breakfast feature local ingredients. On the other hand, some reviews mention that the lounge cannot be used by guests with children from the evening, so families should keep an eye on the timing during their stay.
Kids Facilities
Cribs and folding beds
Cribs and folding beds
A crib or a folding bed can be used in the guest room. Bedding for a young child can be set up in the room, which is convenient for families who need a separate bed rather than co-sleeping. The crib may incur a charge.
- •Use of a crib may incur a charge.
Children's accommodation rates
Children's accommodation rates
Children of junior high school age and above pay the same rate as adults. Children from age 4 through elementary school pay 10,000 yen (15,000 yen in December), which includes breakfast, afternoon tea and Apero Time (soft drinks), whether or not they use bedding. Children ages 0 to 3 stay free when co-sleeping, but meals and amenities are not included for them.
- •Even on plans that include dinner, meals for children of elementary school age and under are not included and must be ordered separately at the hotel.
Using Apero Time
Using Apero Time
Apero Time, held from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., is a period when light bites and drinks, including alcoholic ones, are served. Guests accompanied by children ages 12 and under cannot use it in the lounge, but it can be served in the guest room on request.
- •Guests accompanied by children ages 12 and under cannot use Apero Time in the lounge.
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Overview
ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort by IHG is northern Tohoku's first five-star luxury resort, set in Appi Kogen in Hachimantai, Iwate. Its 38 rooms come in 7 types, and 4 of those types include rooms with a hinoki-cypress bath. Children ages 0 to 3 stay free when co-sleeping, while children from age 4 through elementary school pay a child rate that includes breakfast, afternoon tea and Apero Time. Cribs are also available to borrow, so the resort can accommodate family stays.
Rooms
There are 38 guest rooms in 7 types. The Classic Room is around 33 square meters with 2 double beds and accommodates 1 to 2 guests. The Premium Room is 68 square meters with 2 queen beds, an indoor hinoki-cypress bath, a walk-in closet and a terrace, and accommodates 1 to 3 guests. The 102-square-meter Fours type has 2 queen beds, an indoor hinoki-cypress bath and a spacious living area, accommodating 1 to 4 guests. The 131-square-meter Appi Suite is a two-bedroom type with 1 king bed and 2 queen beds, accommodating 1 to 6 guests. The 306-square-meter Presidential Suite has a kitchen, an indoor hinoki-cypress bath and a roof garden, and accommodates 1 to 4 guests. Four of the 7 types come with a hinoki-cypress view bath facing the ski slopes.
Dining
Breakfast is served at Hakuro from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., with last orders at 10:30 a.m., and you can choose a Western or Japanese menu. For dinner, you can choose a Japanese or Western course, but the restaurant runs on reservations, so a table must be booked in advance regardless of what your accommodation plan includes. Children of junior high school age and above pay the same rate as adults. Children from age 4 through elementary school pay 10,000 yen (15,000 yen in December), which includes breakfast, afternoon tea and Apero Time (soft drinks), whether or not they use bedding. Children ages 0 to 3 stay free when co-sleeping, but no meals or amenities are provided for them. Even on plans that include dinner, meals for children of elementary school age and under are not included and must be ordered separately at the hotel. Apero Time, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., is a period when light bites and drinks, including alcoholic ones, are served; guests accompanied by children ages 12 and under cannot use it, though it can be served in the guest room on request.
Baths and Onsen
The top-floor onsen communal bath has 2 kinds of baths, a rock bath and a hinoki-cypress bath, and is open from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. It also has an open-air bath and a sauna. There is no private-hire bath, so if you would like to bathe as a family on your own, choosing a room type with a hinoki-cypress view bath lets you enjoy a bath in the room as well. A bathing tax of 150 yen per person is charged separately.
Family-Friendly Features
A crib or a folding bed can be used in the guest room, and the crib may incur a charge. The property is non-smoking apart from the smoking areas. The restaurant Hakuro has a formal dress code, so children's clothing needs attention as well. The fitness gym is open 24 hours, but guests under 16 cannot use it. Childcare service is not offered.
Access
The nearest station, Appi Kogen Station, is about 5 minutes away by car, and a free shuttle runs between the station and the hotel. Parking has space for 20 vehicles and is free for staying guests. In winter, studless tires or chains are required.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 117-46 Appi Kogen, Hachimantai, Iwate 028-7306 |
|---|---|
| directions_carAccess | About 5 minutes by car from Appi Kogen Station. |
| trainNearest station | Appi Kogen Station |
| local_parkingParking | Parking for 20 vehicles is available free of charge, on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| callPhone | +81-195-68-7550 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, UC, DC, NICOS, Mastercard, Saison, AEON, Rakuten Card, ANA |
| languageOfficial site | https://www.ihg.com/intercontinental/hotels/us/en/hachimantai/axtap/hoteldetailopen_in_new |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort by IHG best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2) and children aged 3 and over. There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Does ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort by IHG have baby beds?
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Baby beds are available to rent. See the Kids Facilities section on this page for details.
Is there parking at ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort by IHG?
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Parking: Parking for 20 vehicles is available free of charge, on a first-come, first-served basis.
How do you get to ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort by IHG?
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About 5 minutes by car from Appi Kogen Station.
Do we need a dinner reservation at the restaurant?
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All meals are served in the restaurants, and dinner runs on reservations. Whether your plan includes breakfast and dinner or breakfast only, you need to reserve a time and number of guests to dine at the restaurant for dinner.
Can we have meals in our room?
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In-room dining is not offered; all meals are taken at the restaurants inside the hotel.
Are early check-in and late checkout possible?
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If space is available on the day, early check-in and late checkout can be arranged for an additional charge, but they are not guaranteed.
When and where do we pay for the stay?
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The room charge is paid at the front desk at checkout. Settling the bill after check-in and before departure is also possible.
From what age do children's rates apply?
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Children ages 0 to 3 co-sleep free of charge, but meals and amenities are not included. Children from age 4 through elementary school pay 10,000 yen (15,000 yen in December), including breakfast, afternoon tea and Apero Time. Children of junior high school age and above pay the same rate as adults.
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