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Ryokan · Sapporo · Hokkaido

Shogetsu Grand Hotel

A comfortable 5-star ryokan in Sapporo's Jozankei Onsen district, known for its hot spring baths and valley views.

  • Hot spring bath and open-air bath
  • Valley views from the property
  • Free parking for guests
9.1 Perfect 237 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 237 reviews

About

Shogetsu Grand Hotel

Shogetsu Grand Hotel is a 5-star ryokan positioned in the Jozankei Onsen district of Sapporo, Hokkaido. The property is a 6-minute walk from Iwato Kannon-do and sits close to the river, offering views over the valley. Guests rate the rooms and comfort highly, and the onsen facilities – including indoor and outdoor baths – are a central part of the stay.

The hotel provides a range of Japanese-style and Western rooms, all non-smoking. Amenities include Wi-Fi throughout, a sauna, massage services, a public bath, and a hot spring bath. A vending machine and lift are available, and free parking is offered. The 24-hour reception adds convenience for late arrivals.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Top-rated rooms and service — Guests consistently give high marks to the rooms and comfort, with service also earning praise. The property's rating categories show Rooms at 9.5, Service at 9.5, and Comfort at 9.5, reflecting a strong guest experience.
  • Authentic onsen experience — The hotel offers a hot spring bath, open-air bath, sauna, and massage services, with multiple indoor and outdoor pools. Guests highlight the onsen as a highlight, with the open-air bath providing valley views.
  • Convenient location with free parking — Located opposite a bus stop and near the river, the hotel is easy to reach by public transport. Free parking is provided, which guests found convenient for exploring the area.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 19:00, which may be limiting for travelers arriving later in the evening. The hotel does have a 24-hour reception, but the check-in policy is fixed.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which is a constraint for those traveling with animals. All rooms are also non-smoking.
  • Mixed reviews on value and facilities — While rooms and comfort score high, general and facilities ratings are lower (General 8.6, Facilities 8.7). Some guests gave lower overall ratings, suggesting the experience may vary.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

【Silver Japanese 】Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

【Golden Japanese 】Japanese-Style Family Room Non-Smoking

  • 4 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

【Silver Japanese 】Japanese-Style Family Room Non-Smoking

  • 4 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Japanese-Style Family Room Non-Smoking

  • 4 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

【Golden Japanese 】Premium Room Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

【Silver Japanese 】Premium Room Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

【Golden Japanese 】Modern Twin Room Tatami Area Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

【Silver Japanese 】Modern Twin Room Tatami Area Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Modern Twin Room Tatami Area Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Bath & Wellness

  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries

Hotel Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Safe deposit box
  • Parking

Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 237 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 237 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 237 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“The staff were attentive and the onsen was excellent. Rooms were spacious and comfortable, and the in-room dinner was delicious. Breakfast was also great, with beautiful scenery around.”

9.1Verified guest

“Free parking was provided, which was a bonus. This is a brilliant place for a Sapporo vacation – the location made it easy to walk to attractions, and it's near the airport, about 16 miles away.”

9.1Verified guest

“Great tourist spots like the Kappa Daio Statue were nearby. The Jozankei Onsen district is worth exploring, and the hotel is about 16 miles from Sapporo Okadama airport.”

9.1Verified guest

“The hotel is in a surprisingly interesting area, with a convenient downtown location next to the river. Being near the valley, the views are breathtaking. Service was outstanding and the rooms comfortable. Breakfast and dinner were delicious, with the chef going out of the way to offer different cuisines daily. The onsen facilities are top-notch, with multiple indoor and outdoor pools.”

9.1Verified guest

“The hotel had exclusive amenities like a sauna, massage, public bath, and hot spring bath. The open-air bath gave a breathtaking view, and the room was spacious with luxurious facilities. Service was top-notch and exceeded expectations.”

9.1Verified guest

“The location is perfect – right opposite the bus stop and near the river, making transport easy and the view lovely. The hotel is spotless and the facilities are great. Free parking was very convenient. The staff were helpful, friendly, and warm. Breakfast was excellent, a perfect start to the day.”

04 — Location

Getting around Sapporo

The property sits in Sapporo.

Jozankei Onsen: The hotel is in the Jozankei Onsen district, known for its hot springs and scenic river valley. Guests can walk to attractions like Iwato Kannon-do (6 minutes) and the Kappa Daio Statue.

Sapporo access: Located about 16 miles from Sapporo Okadama airport, the hotel is accessible by public transport with a bus stop right opposite. From Sapporo city center, it's a short trip to the onsen area.

3-239 Jozankeionsen Higashi, Minami-Ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-19:00
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
58 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00. The hotel has a 24-hour reception.

Does the hotel offer parking?

Yes, parking is available. Several guests noted that free parking was provided.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed. All rooms are non-smoking.

What are the onsen facilities?

The hotel has a hot spring bath, an open-air bath, a public bath, and a sauna. Massage services are also available. Guests have praised the onsen for its relaxing atmosphere and views.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

The bottom line

Shogetsu Grand Hotel is a strong choice for travelers seeking an onsen experience in Sapporo's Jozankei district. High ratings for rooms and service, free parking, and scenic views make it a reliable pick, though the check-in window and no-pet policy are worth noting.

9.1A comfortable ryokan with excellent onsen and service, ideal for those wanting a relaxing stay near Sapporo.

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