Scout loves
- Central location in Hirafu Village, close to restaurants, bars, and shops.
- Walking distance to the Ace Family Lift.
- Warm, helpful staff offering personal, attentive service.
- Comfortable modern rooms with ski storage facilities.
- Great value for such a prime Niseko location.
Scout tips
- Breakfast is included and served buffet-style with both Western and Japanese options.
- Rooms are compact but efficiently designed—ideal for couples or solo travelers.
- No on-site onsen, but several are nearby and easily reached on foot.
- Ask for a mountain-view room for better natural light and scenery.
- The hotel can help arrange rentals, lessons, and local transfers.
SCOUT REVIEW
M Hotel Niseko is one of those rare finds in Hirafu—an affordable, well-run property that doesn’t compromise on comfort or location. Nestled right in the heart of Niseko’s main village, the hotel puts guests just a short stroll from restaurants, bars, and the Ace Family Lift, making it ideal for travelers who want to maximize their ski time and après-ski fun without relying on shuttles.
The design of M Hotel Niseko is modern and functional, with clean lines and cozy touches that make it feel welcoming after a long day on the slopes. Rooms are simple but stylish, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay—warm bedding, decent storage space, and modern bathrooms. While they’re on the smaller side (as is typical for Niseko hotels in this price range), they’re well thought out for ski travelers.
The friendly staff is one of M Hotel’s biggest assets, known for their local knowledge and willingness to go the extra mile—whether it’s helping book a restaurant reservation, calling a taxi, or providing slope updates. A hearty breakfast buffet is included in the rate and fuels guests for a big day in the powder.
Though M Hotel lacks certain resort-style amenities like an onsen or gym, it makes up for it with unbeatable location and great value. For those who spend most of their time skiing, exploring, and enjoying the village, it’s a perfect base in Niseko.
Who should stay here
Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and small groups who want modern, comfortable accommodation in a central Hirafu location without the high price tag of larger luxury hotels.
Scout Customer Reviews
Great! Our room was nice and large. Staff seemed new and had a little trouble helping us with different inquiries probably due to lack of communication between staff members. Otherwise, they were very friendly. Ariane, Scout Cutsomer, 2020
Location
M Hotel Niseko sits in the vibrant heart of Hirafu Village, just a few minutes’ walk from the Ace Family Lift and surrounded by some of Niseko’s best dining and nightlife. Guests can easily walk to ski rentals, convenience stores, and shuttle stops for access to other Niseko United resorts. Its central position makes it one of the most convenient options for those who like to be in the middle of the action.
You can find a map of Niseko village here.
- <5 min walk to lifts
Read more about Niseko and other hotels in the area.
Hotel Amenities
- Toiletries
- Ample fridge space
- Microwave facilities
- Complimentary Wi-Fi broadband
- Free parking
- Internal secure ski and snowboard storage
- Twin bed or Double
Hotel Policies
- Property is non-smoking.
- All guests will be required to give their full name, age, passport number, postal address, nationality and occupation on or prior to check-in, in compliance with Japanese Law. Upon check-in you will be asked for a copy of your credit-card for security/bond purposes.
- Desired bedding configuration (King or twins) must be supplied to Scout at least 7 days prior to arrival.
- Late check-out charge of ¥10,000 is applicable to stay until 12 noon. Requests for late check-out must be confirmed 24 hours in advance.
- Guests accept responsibility for damage to the property, fittings, furniture, keys and other chattels caused during their occupation, including any consequential losses incurred.
Available: This selection is currently available for this price. Once you submit an inquiry our agents will confirm your booking via email and send you an invoice for a deposit. You will need to pay a 25% deposit within 7 days (unless otherwise specified) to secure the booking.
On Request: Our agents need to confirm availability of this room. Once you submit a request we will endeavour to get back to you by the next business day to confirm availability (some properties may take longer). If prices are listed they are the exact prices for your dates, room selection and room occupancy. Where prices are not listed we will confirm the price when we confirm availability. In either instance, you are not committed to your selection until after we confirm availability and price. Once you agree to that confirmation, you will be sent an invoice and will need to pay a 25% deposit within 7 days (unless otherwise specified) to secure the booking. If your requested room is not available, we will present alternative options.
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