"On The Gelende" Urabandai Grandeco Tokyu Hotel, Kitashiobara ∞ Discover spa retreats, reviews & deals for 2025

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1082 Arasunasawayama, Hibara, Kitashiobara-Mura, Yama-Gun, Kitashiobara, Japan, 969-2701

“Urabandai's fine mountains and lakes made my visit lovely!”view full review

"On The Gelende" Urabandai Grandeco Tokyu Hotel, a 4-star Kitashiobara hotel, offers family accommodations with amenities such as free toiletries, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel features an onsite restaurant and is conveniently located near local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at "On The Gelende" Urabandai Grandeco Tokyu Hotel include features like a balcony, electric kettle, and air conditioning. Accommodations range from suites to twin rooms with carpeted floors and views of the surroundings.

Dining Options

The hotel has an onsite restaurant, providing guests with options for dining. Nearby dining options offer diverse choices for various tastes.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities nearby include Grandeco Snow Resort, located only 1.5 km from the hotel, and a variety of natural sights such as Fudo Falls and Lake Onogawa. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore local landmarks like Urabandai Wild Bird Woods and Bandai 3D World.

Location & Transportation

The property is situated within easy reach of key landmarks including the Mt. Bandai Eruption Museum and Magarisawa Pond. Transportation options are available for guests to navigate the area efficiently.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room Non-Smoking

4 persons

38 m²

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

37 m²

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

3 persons

37 m²

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

3 persons

34 m²

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Kitashiobara 6.4 km

Airports

Fukushima (FKS) 84.9 km

Sendai (SDJ) 134.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Elegant and Comfortable Rooms

“I stayed in a superior room that overlooked Mt. Bandai, and it was an very nice experience. The room was not only elegant but also extremely comfortable. I loved spending time on the balcony, taking in the fine views. The amenities, including cushy bathrobes and slippers, added a touch of luxury to our stay.” view full review

Amazing Bathroom Experience

“The bathroom was a standout feature of my stay. With a spacious bathtub and a panoramic view, it was the perfect way to unwind after a day of skiing and hiking. The combination of comfort and gorgeous scenery made it truly really good.” view full review

Delicious and Diverse Dining Options

“I dined at the Azuma restaurant that offered an excellent 6-course Japanese dinner. The food was fresh and beautifully presented. For breakfast, I enjoyed a variety of dishes that catered well to different tastes. There's also the Clair restaurant, providing international cuisine, which I found to be a fantastic alternative.” view full review

Fantastic Onsen Experience

“I had the pleasure of using the onsen during my stay, and it was nothing short of fantastic. Being able to relax in the outdoor hot spring while surrounded by nature was a unique and rejuvenating experience that added great value to my trip.” view full review

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Multilingual staff

Sports & Fitness

Outdoor tennis court

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Electric kettle
Microwave

Services

Free city shuttle
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Newspaper service
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting room

Children

Cots
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

In-room safe

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Kitchen
Electric kettle
Microwave

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1082 Arasunasawayama, Hibara, Kitashiobara-Mura, Yama-Gun, Kitashiobara, Japan, 969-2701

Map view

1082 Arasunasawayama, Hibara, Kitashiobara-Mura, Yama-Gun, Kitashiobara, Japan, 969-2701

City landmarks

Ski Area

Grandeco Snow Resort

1.5 km

Landmark

Fudo Falls

1.7 km

Landmark

Nakatsugawa Valley

2.8 km

Landmark

Nakatsugawa Canyon

3.1 km

Landmark

Lake Onogawa

3.7 km

Landmark

Lake Akimoto

4.1 km

Museum

Morohashi Museum of Modern Art

5.4 km

Landmark

Magarisawa Pond

4.7 km

Landmark

Mont Nishiazuma

5.0 km

Landmark

Mt. Nishi Azuma

4.9 km

Landmark

Mt. Bandai Eruption Museum

5.9 km

Landmark

Bandai 3D World

6.0 km

Landmark

Urabandai Wild Bird Woods

6.9 km

Nearby

Ski Area

Grandeco Snow Resort

310 m

Restaurants

Dining Room Clair

60 m

Ehara Arasuna Sawayama Hotel Grandeco

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Chris

United States, March 2025

5.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at Hotel Grandeco, nestled in the stunning Urabandai region surrounded by mountains and lakes. The room was elegant and boasted a fantastic view of Mt. Bandai. While the dining options were quite nice, I felt a bit limited in variety. Overall, it was a peaceful getaway I would highly recommend.

Rooms

9.0

My superior room was spacious and elegantly designed, with a amazing view of Mt. Bandai. The bathroom was a highlight, featuring a large bathtub and great amenities.

Service

8.0

The staff were warm and accommodating, easily communicating in English to meet my needs. I appreciated their attentive service throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located in Urabandai, surrounded by beautiful scenery and close to ski areas and walking trails, making it perfect for outdoor activities.

Dining

7.0

Dining at the Azuma restaurant was enjoyable with its 6-course Japanese dinner, though I wished there were more options if you prefer other cuisines.

Facilities

9.0

The onsen and pool facilities were fantastic, offering a relaxing experience after a full day of activities. The free shuttle service was also a nice touch.

Louis

United States, November 2024

5.8/10

I just had an amazing weekend at the On The Gelende Urabandai Grandeco Tokyu Hotel. The skiing was fantastic, and I loved the amazing views from my room. While the dining options were decent, I wish there were more variety. Overall, this place is perfect for any outdoor enthusiast looking for a relaxing getaway in nature.

Rooms

9.0

My room overlooked Mt. Bandai and was very spacious with lovely views. It had all the amenities I needed.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and super helpful, making sure all my needs were met.

Location

10.0

The hotel is nestled in Urabandai, surrounded by stunning mountains and lakes, with direct access to ski areas.

Dining

7.0

The food at the Azuma restaurant was nice, but I found it could have been better with more options.

Facilities

8.0

The onsen and indoor pool were fantastic for unwinding after a day of skiing.

Roy

United States, November 2024

5.8/10

My recent stay at the Urabandai Grandeco Tokyu Hotel was simply good, with stunning views and excellent facilities. However, I did find that some dining options could be improved for a more personalized experience. Overall, it was a great escape into nature and relaxation.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and had a lovely view of Mt. Bandai. I loved the comfort of the chairs on the balcony and the luxurious bathroom.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and spoke enough English to cater to my needs. Their attention to detail and warmth made the stay even more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

Nestled in the mountains of Urabandai, the hotel is surrounded by beautiful scenery and is close to great walking trails and ski areas, making it perfect for nature lovers.

Dining

7.0

While the Azuma restaurant offered a great 6-course dinner, I felt that some of the meals could use a touch more variety or personalization to enhance the dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The onsen was a highlight, especially relaxing in the outdoor bath amidst the snow. The amenities were great and made my stay that much more enjoyable.

Joseph

United States, October 2024

7.4/10

My stay at Hotel Grandeco was a good escape into nature. The spacious room with a stunning view of Mt. Bandai was a highlight. However, while I found most aspects of my experience to be wonderful, I think the dining options could be expanded for greater variety.

Rooms

9.0

The room was very comfortable and elegantly furnished, offering lovely views of the mountains.

Service

10.0

The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, catering to all my needs effortlessly.

Location

9.0

Located in Urabandai, the hotel is surrounded by beautiful mountains and lakes, ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining

7.0

The food was good, but I think the dining options could use more variety beyond Japanese and French cuisines.

Facilities

9.0

The onsen and pool were fantastic for relaxation after a day filled with outdoor activities.

Joe

United States, October 2024

5.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the On The Gelende Urabandai Grandeco Tokyu Hotel. the amazing views of Mt. Bandai and the nearby skiing facilities made it a perfect getaway. The service was friendly, but sometimes communication could be improved. Dining options were nice, particularly the Japanese restaurant, although variety could be expanded.

Rooms

9.0

My superior room was spacious with lovely views and a fantastic bathroom that had a big bathtub. relaxing on the balcony was a highlight.

Service

8.0

The staff was very accommodating and friendly. they made every effort to meet my needs, although their English communication skills could use some improvement.

Location

9.0

Situated in the beautiful Urabandai region, surrounded by mountains and lakes. perfect for exploring nature and enjoying skiing right next to the cable.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the Japanese cuisine at the Azuma restaurant. the 6-course dinner was very good, while breakfast options were also nice.

Facilities

8.0

The onsen and indoor pool were fantastic. a great way to unwind after a long day of skiing.