Forest Spa Resort Hokkaido Hotel

Just a 5-minute drive from Obihiro Station, “Forest Spa Resort Hokkaido Hotel” offers a sense of tranquility wrapped in woodland, despite its central-city location.

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of its grand opening in 2025, the hotel has various commemorative events and special plans in store. With a long history and constant evolution, Hokkaido Hotel has cemented its reputation as a distinguished hotel representing Tokachi.

Hokkaido Hotel offers more than a place to stay—it provides warm hospitality and special moments that make “staying itself” the purpose of the trip. This time, we’ll focus on “food” and take a closer look at what makes Hokkaido Hotel so appealing!

A stately Western-style manor surrounded by trees

Tucked one street back from a busy city road, along a calm avenue, you’ll find “Forest Spa Resort Hokkaido Hotel.” Under Tokachi’s blue skies, the contrast between the greenery and the building is striking.

Commanding attention to the right of the entrance is “Everything North,” a shop curated with only the most carefully selected items.

Browse a gallery of popular Hokkaido souvenirs, warm ceramic and glassworks, as well as hotel-made cakes and freshly baked breads you can only enjoy here.

If you’re seeking a one-of-a-kind souvenir or a memorable keepsake, be sure to stop by.

A charming carved bear welcomes you in the lobby

Large windows that let you feel the changing seasons

The lobby has a calm, brown-toned ambiance with an airy, open atrium. From the “Diamond Dust” lounge at the back, you can also enjoy the view through the large windows. Savor the seasons or relax on the comfortable sofas—spend your time as you like.

Seven dining spots to explore a variety of flavors

Hokkaido Hotel boasts seven venues, from Japanese and Western restaurants to sushi, tempura, teppanyaki, and a café. Each offers seasonal and limited-quantity specials, so there’s always something new to discover. Even during a long stay, you won’t tire of the dining options.

Dining List

Freshly prepared breakfasts finished to order

The breakfast venue is the bright “Birdwatch Café,” facing the courtyard. Greet the morning with sun-dappled light filtering through the trees. If you’re lucky, you might spot wild birds or squirrels visiting.
A hallmark of Hokkaido Hotel’s breakfast is that it’s “order-based.” Choose one of “Western set,” “Japanese set,” or “Soup Curry set,” and the chef will prepare your selection with care.

The classic Western set

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Enjoy egg dishes made with white-shelled “Kome-tsuya” eggs and house-baked breads. Choose either an omelet or scrambled eggs—whichever you prefer. The hotel-made creamy potage is also recommended.

The classic Japanese set

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The Japanese set features Hokkaido-grown “Fukkurinko” rice, a daily grilled fish, Hokkaido pork, and fresh vegetables. Precisely because it’s a familiar Japanese breakfast, the attention to ingredients and preparation really shines.

Hotel’s signature Soup Curry set

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The combination of Hokkaido “Fukkurinko” rice with the hotel’s special soup curry is also popular. With minced meat and chopped vegetables, it’s crafted to be easy to enjoy even in the morning. Ideal for those who want to recharge with the bounty of Tokachi.

A half-buffet of salads, fruits, yogurt, and cheese fondue is also available to complement your set. Drinks range widely—from Tokachi milk to coffee, tea, and assorted juices—to suit every taste.

Breakfast at Hokkaido Hotel is more than “just a meal”—it’s a special moment that connects you to Tokachi’s nature and its producers. Start your travel day with a happy time that fills both body and soul.

Hotel highlights

A globally rare moor hot spring

The hotel’s hot spring is a moor onsen, known as a “beautifying bath.” The water flowing from the spout is velvety and softly envelops the skin. After bathing, moisture lingers—your skin feels as if you’ve applied lotion.

Men’s open-air bath

The saunas for both men and women have been renewed, offering authentic Finnish-style löyly and “Mōryu,” where moor hot spring water is poured over sauna stones—an experience unique to Hokkaido Hotel. With interiors featuring white birch and aromatic löyly, it’s beloved by many sauna enthusiasts.

The ancient-earth blessing of “moor hot spring” and authentic Finnish “sauna” are among the hotel’s great attractions. Take your time and unwind from the day’s travels.

Refresh in comfortable guest rooms

Guest rooms at Hokkaido Hotel are broadly divided into two wings: the “Garden Wing” and the “Hidaka Wing,” with further variations by size and type. The ambiance and views differ from room to room, so each stay feels a little different.

Garden Wing

In the “Garden Wing,” which overlooks the courtyard, an expanse of greenery fills the windows, letting you feel as if you’re living in the forest.

“Forest Twin,” ideal for families and groups

View from the open-air bath of the Forest Twin

Forest Twin rooms also feature open-air baths where you can enjoy the hot spring whenever you like. Savor the moor onsen while feeling Tokachi’s changing seasons—it’s exceptional.

Hidaka Wing

Rooms in the Hidaka Wing have a classic presence, creating an atmosphere that feels like a time trip to another country. From the large windows, you can take in the wooded forest, the grand Hidaka Mountains, and Tokachi’s cityscape.

Popular “Totonoe” room with a private sauna

The sauna twin “Totonoe” is a guest room with a private sauna for up to three guests. You can even enjoy self-löyly—packed with delights for sauna lovers. Enjoy the sauna at your preferred time without worrying about others.

Beyond these, there’s a wide range of rooms—from simple, functional singles to luxurious suites—to suit your travel style and purpose. Sun-dappled forest and the grand Tokachi Mountains—two different healing scenes are framed to create distinct spaces of relaxation.

Access

Hokkaido Hotel is just 5 minutes from Obihiro Station. Despite its lively central location, you’ll feel a serene, forest-like comfort.

The parking lot accommodates 170 cars, all on flat surfaces—handy for high-roof vehicles like camper vans. Parking is free for hotel users—a welcome perk for travelers. A direct bus also runs from Tokachi-Obihiro Airport, making access easy for visitors from other prefectures or overseas.

“Forest Spa Resort Hokkaido Hotel” has long supported tourism in Tokachi by being uncompromising about food, hot springs, and guest rooms—providing special moments to many. Make it the base for a memorable trip.

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