Hotel Wellies
389-0111 Nagano, Karuizawa, Nagakura 2350-160, Japan – Great location - show map – Train Access
Located along a peaceful tree-lined street in Karuizawa, Hotel Wellies offers a British country hotel experience in the highland resort area. There is an English style garden with a lawn and gazebo and it comes with an English-language library, homemade British meals and spacious guest rooms that went through renovations every year since opening from 2013 to 2016. Free WiFi is available at public areas and all guest rooms. The whole hotel is nonsmoking inside and all guest rooms include a 32-inch flat screen TV and a fridge. A hairdryer and toiletries are included in the private bathroom. All rooms has views of surrounding greenery, and some rooms feature great views of Mount Asama. Guests at Wellies Hotel can leave their luggage and ski/golf equipment at the property, or use a safety deposit box. Free parking and bicycle hire are available. The property's signature dish is a hearty, hot full English breakfast with homemade sausages, home-cured bacon and black pudding (included in the room rate). A 4-course meal, including authentic dishes such as fish & chips, beef stew, Yorkshire pudding and home smoked salmon is also available at a surcharge. Property staff are able to recommend local restaurants to guests who wish to eat out. The on-site bar offers local and imported beers, wines, cocktails and spirits, including many Scotch whiskeys. A welcome tea is served to guests arriving before 18:00. Both Karuizawa Shinkansen (bullet train) Station, an outlet shopping mall, the Prince Ski Resort, Shiozawa Lake and the Kyu-Karuizawa area are all approximately a 10-minute drive from the property, while Naka-Karuizawa Station on the Shinano Line is a 3-minute drive. The Hoshino area with hot spring baths, the Sezon Museum of Modern Art, Harunire Terrace and Karuizawa Stone Church are a 5-minute drive away. The Yu River and local temples and shrines can also be reached within a 5-minute walk.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
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- MihaiSingapore“The staff was great, the food was really good (though Western only), and the location was reasonable. It is close enough to several ski resorts, but obviously you're gonna need a car to get around. We had a good experience staying here for a long...”
- AgnesCanada“I had such a warm welcome from Chris who was extremely helpful in planning my stay in Karuizawa. He cooked me a terrific breakfast and then offered a ride to help reduce the number of kms on my walk the next morning. Such a beautiful location and...”
- AlisonNew Zealand“A change from the more corporate hotels. Great place to enjoy family as guests as well”
Hosted by Chris Price, owner
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- レストラン #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Amenities of Hotel WelliesGreat facilities! Review score, 9.2
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Alarm clock
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Ski storage
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Stand-up comedy
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Darts
- SkiingOff-site
- Hot tub
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Board games/Puzzles
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Safe
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
- Japanese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 3 are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash Hotel Wellies accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Hotel Wellies may be able to provide early check-in / late check-out, depending on conditions. A free pick-up service from JR Karuizawa Station, Naka-Karuizawa Station and from the Hoshino area may also be provided. Please contact the property directly or leave a request in the comment box at time of booking.
Please note that children 3 years old and younger cannot be accommodated at this property. Adult rates are applicable to children 7 years and older. Guests with children are required to specify how many children will be staying with you and their respective ages in the special request box.
While this property offers stays longer than one month, Booking.com isn't offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who participate in this offering won't have any rights or interests as a tenant for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
License number: 佐久保健所指令25佐保第11-6号
FAQs about Hotel Wellies
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Check-in at Hotel Wellies is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Hotel Wellies can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- À la carte
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Hotel Wellies is 2.1 miles from the center of Karuizawa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Hotel Wellies may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Hotel Wellies has 1 restaurant:
- レストラン #1
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Room options at Hotel Wellies include:
- Twin
- Triple
- Family
- Double
- Suite
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Hotel Wellies offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Darts
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Bicycle rental
- Stand-up comedy