🏨 HOTELLI aaltoホテリ・アアルト

HOTELLI aalto is a Nordic-style hot spring hotel located near Lake Akimoto in Urabandai, accessible after crossing Mount Bandai from the Inawashiro Station. Guests can fully enjoy the natural scenery of Urabandai while staying at the hotel, which is just a 10-minute walk from the well-maintained Goshikinuma hiking trail entrance, known as the "Goshikinuma Nature Exploration Route." It is also one of the well-known resort hotels representing Fukushima Prefecture. The hotel building is a 40-year-old mountain villa that embodies the concept of "living close to nature," combining traditional Japanese style with a Nordic aesthetic. The interior features renowned Nordic design furniture and decor, creating a comfortable space ideal for long stays. The property also includes a hot spring with flowing natural spring water. The outdoor bath, which extends from the indoor bath, is surrounded by beautiful forest scenery. After soaking, guests can enjoy locally produced coffee milk or soda to refresh themselves. Additionally, a spa is available for massages or treatments, providing an ultimate healing vacation experience. The guest rooms, infused with the scent of wood, include 17 accommodations, some with private indoor baths. The attentive service and warm hospitality have made it a favorite among returning guests.

Although located in Japan, it feels like a comfortable space akin to Northern Europe, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of nature. The Goshikinuma hiking trail is just a 10-minute walk away, making transportation very convenient. The hotel also features an onsen with flowing spring water and spa facilities. Delicious dishes made from fresh ingredients are offered. This highly popular hotel is loved for its warm reception and attentive service, so early reservations are recommended.