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HOTEL R9 The Yard Kamiichi

HOTEL R9 The Yard Kamiichi
2.0 star property
Kamiichi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
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Japan
貓幸
The price is NZ$88
12 July - 13 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Kamiichi

HOTEL R9 The Yard Namerikawa

HOTEL R9 The Yard Namerikawa
2.0 star property
Namerikawa
The price is NZ$96
12 July - 13 July
HOTEL R9 The Yard Namerikawa

Grandvriohotel Unazukionsen

Grandvriohotel Unazukionsen
3.0 star property
Kurobe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"The spa is great, transfer service was. I’ve, staff very cordial and huge breakfast. Room was very clean and spacious and traditional. Very relaxing stay. Unazukionsen is a very nice place to visit and the Kurobe Gorge is stunning. Easy to access. Would stay again. "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$212
7 July - 8 July
Grandvriohotel Unazukionsen

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Unazuki Grand Hotel

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Unazuki Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Kurobe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Hallways smelt poorly, carpets are stained throughout the facility. We got the 4 person japanese room (only 2 in the room) and it was adeqaute for us. Outdoor tub included with room can only hold two people, food included with half board was buffet style and wasn't very good, however had a decent selection of western, japanese and chinese cuisines."
Canada
Chris
The price is NZ$304
28 July - 29 July
Ooedo Onsen Monogatari Unazuki Grand Hotel

Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Yamanoha(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Yamanoha(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)
3.0 star property
Kurobe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"The room was very clean, the hot spring was very relaxing, and both dinner and breakfast were excellent."
Taiwan
SHIH HUNG
The price is NZ$409
7 July - 8 July
Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Yamanoha(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Hotel Morinokaze Tateyama

Hotel Morinokaze Tateyama
3.5 star property
Toyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"The private onsen is fantastic! Facilities also very new."
Hong Kong SAR China
Wai Chung
The price is NZ$344
15 July - 16 July
Hotel Morinokaze Tateyama

MIDAGAHARA HOTEL

MIDAGAHARA HOTEL
3.0 star property
Tateyama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Tateyam"
Japan
Mamoru
The price is NZ$670
8 July - 9 July
MIDAGAHARA HOTEL

Hotel Sunny Valley

Hotel Sunny Valley
3.0 star property
Otari
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"A lovely traditional Japanese hotel with large rooms, elaborate breakfast and very helpful staff. "
Australia
Kate
The price is NZ$223
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Sunny Valley

Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa

Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa
2.5 star property
Hakuba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
"Staff were terrific, helped us with all our needs"
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$234
8 July - 9 July
Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa

Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba

Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba
4.0 star property
Hakuba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Absolutely will be back"
United States
Luke
The price is NZ$515
6 July - 7 July
Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba

Casa Kokoro Hakuba

Casa Kokoro Hakuba
2.0 star property
Hakuba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"New hotel, comfortable rooms and good service with shuttle bus"
Australia
Matt
The price is NZ$275
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Casa Kokoro Hakuba

Hakuba Tokyu Hotel

Hakuba Tokyu Hotel
4.0 star property
Hakuba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"A little dated but great hotel"
Canada
Lorne
The price is NZ$376
12 July - 13 July
Hakuba Tokyu Hotel

Hoshino Resorts KAI Alps

Hoshino Resorts KAI Alps
4.0 star property
Omachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and excellent dining experience. Loved the freshly grated wasabi! There was an earthquake during our stay but had not affect the hotel operations. Will definitely come back again."
United States
john
The price is NZ$820
6 July - 7 July
Hoshino Resorts KAI Alps

WHITE HOTEL GRAND HAKUBA

WHITE HOTEL GRAND HAKUBA
2.0 star property
Omachi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Spotless room, super friendly staff, amazing location. Will definitely visit again. "
United States
Ross
The price is NZ$108
12 July - 13 July
WHITE HOTEL GRAND HAKUBA

pokapokalandmiasa

pokapokalandmiasa
3.0 star property
Omachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Kaji, front desk manager was amazing & so helpful -accommodations & meals were wonderful, buses were convenient , about 45 min each way to & from the ski areas"
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$259
5 July - 6 July
pokapokalandmiasa

Villa Komakusa

Villa Komakusa
3.0 star property
Hakuba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The place was cosy and the host was so very helpful with transport to grocery shopping and station, & lift passes. The small house had all the facilities you need and was toasty. "
Australia
Helen
The price is NZ$310
6 July - 7 July
Villa Komakusa

B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE

B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE
4.0 star property
Hakuba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean room…great staff"
United States
Ranger
The price is NZ$199
10 July - 11 July
B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE

VILLA Schole HAKUBA

VILLA Schole HAKUBA
3.0 star property
Hakuba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful here. The place has character and the location is amazing close to the chairlift and can see the mountain from the room. The room has everything we needed and loved the onsen. Breakfast was typical Japanese style but as a buffet so could help yourself and you could ski straight into the warm room to leave our equipment. "
Australia
Ann-Marie
The price is NZ$225
29 July - 30 July
VILLA Schole HAKUBA

Cherrywoods Place

Cherrywoods Place
3.5 star property
Hakuba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Great accomodation for 4 friends, well appointed property. "
New Zealand
Paul
The price is NZ$760
5 July - 6 July
Cherrywoods Place

Land Haus Dancru Netz

Land Haus Dancru Netz
2.5 star property
Echo Land
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Lovely, great location, friendly staff"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$177
12 July - 13 July
Land Haus Dancru Netz
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Alpine adventurers flock to Murodo's dramatic volcanic landscape with steaming vents and snow corridors reaching 65 feet high. Hike the stunning Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route for panoramic views or soak in natural hot springs while watching mountain wildlife.

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Top reasons to visit Murodo

  • Stunning Hiking Trails: Murodo offers breathtaking trails, including the famous Murodo Trail, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Mountain Climbing & Skiing: Experience thrilling mountain climbing and skiing opportunities amidst the beautiful Tateyama Mountains.
  • Scenic Lakes and Dams: Explore picturesque lakes and dams, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Unwind with body treatments after a day of exploration, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area while enjoying stunning alpine scenery.

Find great hotels near Murodo

Experience the unique charm of Murodo with a range of hotel accommodations, from cozy pensions to inviting hotels. Ideal for adventure seekers and those wanting to unwind in hot springs, these lodgings offer a perfect base for exploring the breathtaking Tateyama region. Whether you choose Hotel Tateyama or another local gem, you're sure to enjoy a memorable stay amidst stunning alpine scenery.

  • Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba: Embracing a hot spring and adventure theme, the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba is situated 24.1km from Murodo and boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Ideal for those seeking an active holiday, this property features natural hot springs with both indoor and outdoor public onsen options. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in activities such as kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, and personal motor watercraft rentals nearby. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, catering to canine companions with amenities like food and water bowls, and a specific pet policy.
  • Hakuba PAIPU NO KEMURI: Located 25.7km from Murodo, Hakuba PAIPU NO KEMURI offers a serene escape with a focus on skiing and nature. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this 3-star accommodation provides easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it a prime choice for winter sports enthusiasts. The hotel promotes a natural and wellness-oriented experience, allowing guests to reconnect with nature while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
  • Holiday Inn Resort Kuroyon by IHG: Just 19.3km from Murodo, the 4-star Holiday Inn Resort Kuroyon by IHG features a soothing hot spring theme and has earned a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The resort is equipped with both indoor and outdoor public onsen, as well as an onsite hot spring, making it perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. This property offers a blend of comfort and rejuvenation, catering to travellers looking for a restorative getaway.

Where to stay in Murodo

For an unforgettable getaway, Murodo offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and adventure. Nestled in the Tateyama Mountains, you can hike through picturesque Toyama, soak in breathtaking surroundings, and gaze at the mesmerizing night skies. Explore the rich cultural heritage of the area, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere that Murodo and its nearby regions provide. It's the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic escape alike.

  • Tateyama: Nestled in the heart of Toyama Prefecture, Tateyama is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures. Murodo, located within Tateyama, serves as a gateway to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, a must-visit for nature lovers. This area experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from April to May and in July, drawn by the allure of skiing, body treatments, and breathtaking lookout points. Highlights include the iconic Tateyama Mountain range, where you can enjoy skiing in winter and hiking in summer, alongside local monuments and the impressive Kurobe Dam, which showcases engineering marvels amid picturesque scenery.
  • Omachi: Located a mere 19.3km from Murodo, Omachi is a charming city that offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. This destination is particularly popular during the winter months, attracting visitors with its renowned ski resorts and fields. With a peak in tourist arrivals from April and during the summer months of July to August, Omachi provides a variety of activities for thrill-seekers, including skiing and snowboarding. In addition to its winter sports, the city is home to delightful hot springs and serene lakes, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity.
  • Kamiichi: Just 14.5km from Murodo, Kamiichi is a picturesque city perfect for lovers of the outdoors and adventure. Visitors flock here during the winter months and in May, enjoying activities like skiing and stargazing at the local planetarium observatory. The area boasts a rich cultural heritage, with historic sites and temples waiting to be explored. Kamiichi also features stunning lookouts that offer sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, making it a romantic spot for couples or those seeking a peaceful escape in nature.

Things to do near Murodo

Shopping

Murodo offers a unique shopping experience with local stores featuring traditional crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Toyama City, where you can explore larger shopping centres like Toyama Daisuki and the bustling Toyama Station Mall, showcasing a variety of gifts and local delicacies.

Recreation

Explore Murodo Onsen for a rejuvenating soak in natural hot springs surrounded by stunning mountain views. Enjoy guided hiking trails that offer fresh air and scenic beauty, perfect for connecting with nature and unwinding.

Adventure

At Shinhotaka Ropeway, located 33.8km from Murodo, you can enjoy breathtaking views while ascending the mountains. The outdoor adventure vibe is perfect for families. Alternatively, the Happo-one Adam Gondola, 25.7km away, offers a thrilling ride with stunning landscapes, ideal for adventure seekers and families alike.

Nightlife

Murodo offers a serene nightlife experience, where visitors can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the mountains. The Murodo Onsen provides a relaxing soak under the stars, while nearby lodges may host intimate gatherings with local cuisine and drinks, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Murodo

For a budget-friendly trip to Murodo, plan your visit in June, September, or November when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you snag better deals, while Thursday generally offers the lowest rates. Use Expedia to search for last-minute deals and filter for eco-friendly hotels to save even more. Consider combining your accommodation with flights and activities for extra savings. Public transport options in the area are also cost-effective, and exploring the stunning landscapes and hiking trails is free, making your trip both enjoyable and economical.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Murodo are June, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Murodo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Murodo is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Murodo is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Murodo hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Murodo

Murodo is perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, dams, and mountains, making it an ideal destination for those seeking nature and culture. Highlights include the Tateyama Alpine Route, Mount Tateyama, and various mountain resorts, offering a fantastic escape into the breathtaking landscapes of the Tateyama region. Whether you’re after thrilling activities or serene views, Murodo has something for everyone.

  • Kurobe Dam: Located 6.4km from Murodo, Kurobe Dam is a stunning feat of engineering surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the dam's observation points, making it an ideal spot for photography and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
  • Lake Aoki: Situated 22.5km from Murodo, Lake Aoki offers a serene escape with its picturesque beach and outdoor activities. Perfect for a romantic day out, the tranquil waters and scenic surroundings provide a lovely setting for a picnic or leisurely stroll.
  • Mt. Tateyama: Just 1.4km from Murodo, Mt. Tateyama presents adventurous trails for hiking enthusiasts. The mountain's dramatic landscapes and fresh alpine air create a captivating outdoor experience that invites exploration and appreciation of nature.

Best time to go to Murodo

The best time to visit Murodo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.4°F (-0.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August73.8°F (23.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Murodo

Flying into Murodo is convenient with three major airports nearby. TOYama Airport (TOY) is located 37.0km away, with excellent hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Toyama and the ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama, both situated 6.4km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) is 54.7km from Murodo, with hotels like Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel, 9.7km away, providing easy access. Lastly, Komatsu Airport (KMQ) is 107.8km away, featuring ryokans like Rurikoh and Hatori, both 12.9km from the airport, also offering shuttle services. Each airport provides good transport links to Murodo for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Murodo?
The best time to visit Murodo is during its main operational season, which typically runs from mid-April to late November, to experience its unique alpine environment.

For those keen to see the towering snow walls of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, the ideal window is from mid-April to late June. This period offers the most impressive snow corridor, with walls often reaching over ten metres high, particularly along the road leading to Murodo Terminal. This experience is particularly popular with couples and families looking for a truly memorable and scenic adventure.

If you prefer hiking and enjoying the alpine flora, late July to mid-September is perfect. The snow has largely melted, revealing vibrant alpine meadows and making the numerous hiking trails around Murodo accessible. This is an excellent time for solo travellers or couples who appreciate exploring nature on foot, with paths leading to tranquil spots like Mikurigaike Pond and the active volcanic area of Jigokudani.

Autumn, from late September to early November, offers spectacular koyo (autumn foliage). The mountainsides transform into a tapestry of red, orange, and gold.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Murodo.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Murodo with Expedia?
One Keyā„¢ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Murodo hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Murodo?
Prices for hotels in Murodo often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$96 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.