The Phat Packers - Hostel

2.0 star property
Slopeside fun with 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Bunk bed and 1 single bed Up To 5 ppl) | Free WiFi

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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12840-1 Chikuniotsu, Otari, Nagano, 399-9422
  • Place, Tsugaike Ski Resort
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hakuba Koruchina Ski Area
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Up To 4 Guests)

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Bunk bed and 1 single bed Up To 5 ppl)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Comfort Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Classic Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Panoramic Double or Twin Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Signature Double or Twin Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Otari

The Phat Packers - Hostel places you next to Tsugaike Ski Resort and within a 10-minute walk of Saera ski resort Oze. This 29-room hostel has 2 restaurants along with conveniences like ski-in/ski-out access and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Tsugaike Ski Resort - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Hakuba Koruchina Ski Area - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Hakuba Iwatake Ski Resort - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area - 12 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Chikuni Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪岩岳スカイアーク Iwatake Sky Arc - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪THE CITY BAKERY - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪レストラン アルプス - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪バーガーキング - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪キッチン栂の森 - ‬27 min drive

About this property

The Phat Packers - Hostel

Slopeside fun with 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Guests staying at The Phat Packers - Hostel enjoy ski-in/ski-out access, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. Transportation is made easy with a free train station shuttle. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This ski hostel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Hair dryers are also standard. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include ski-in/ski-out access.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle during limited hours
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Free bus station shuttle

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: JPY 30 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the free train station pick-up service.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

The Phat Packers
The Phat Packers Hostel Otari
The Phat Packers - Hostel Otari
The Phat Packers - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Phat Packers - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Otari

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of The Phat Packers - Hostel?

This hostel in Otari is within a 10-minute walk of Tsugaike Ski Resort and Saera ski resort Oze. You'll also find Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort and Maeyama Hyakutai Kannon less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Phat Packers - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't offer parking.

Does The Phat Packers - Hostel feature a casino?

No, The Phat Packers - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Phat Packers - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Phat Packers - Hostel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hostel, including 2 bars, 2 restaurants, and ski-in/out access.

Does The Phat Packers - Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does The Phat Packers - Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Phat Packers - Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Phat Packers - Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Phat Packers - Hostel.

Does The Phat Packers - Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Phat Packers - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at The Phat Packers - Hostel.