The Shakespeare Hotel
Hakuba Shakespeare Hotel – Comfort, Dining & Style in the Heart of Echoland Perfectly located in the centre of Echoland—Hakuba’s most vibrant dining and nightlife district—the Hakuba Shakespeare Hotel combines classic European-inspired design with thoughtful Japanese hospitality. Under its new ownership and management, the property has undergone stylish renovations and continues to evolve as a hub for skiers, families, couples, and groups seeking convenience, comfort, and culinary flair.
The Main Wing features recently updated guest rooms designed with a warm alpine aesthetic—natural wood accents, plush bedding, and clean, modern bathrooms. Room options include comfortable twins, doubles, a large family suite, and fold-out beds available on request for extra guests. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
For guests seeking extra space or a more relaxed vibe, the Shakespeare Annex offers practical, well-heated rooms perfect for families or small groups—just steps from the main building.
What truly sets the Hakuba Shakespeare Hotel apart is its vibrant in-house dining scene. Guests can enjoy:
Bistro Shakespeare – a cosy, wood-fired European dining experience
Tomatito Izakaya – a lively local favourite offering creative Japanese small plates
Shakespeare Natural Market – stocking organic groceries, snacks, and unique local goods
Western-style breakfast – served daily to start your day right
After a day on the slopes, relax at the Shakespeare Wellness Studio for massage therapy, or join a gentle evening stretch at the on-site yoga space. With shuttle stops to all major ski resorts—including Happo-One, Iwatake, Goryu, and Tsugaike—right at the doorstep, getting to the mountain is effortless.
Whether you’re planning an action-packed ski week, a food-focused getaway, or a relaxed winter escape with friends and family, the Hakuba Shakespeare Hotel offers more than just accommodation—it’s a complete alpine holiday base in the heart of it all.
Twin/Triple Room
These rooms are great for couples or close friends, with options of either two single beds, or a double bed, and space for a third fold out bed in the case of triple share. Featuring newly refurbished décor and furniture, a private bathroom, free Wi-...
Twin/Triple Room
These rooms are great for couples or close friends, with options of either two single beds, or a double bed, and space for a third fold out bed in the case of triple share. Featuring newly refurbished décor and furniture, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi access and a television, refrigerator and kettle, these rooms will not disappoint. Rooms in the annex wing available too.- Private Bathroom
- Bathroom Amenities
- Wi-Fi Access
- Mini Fridge
- Wardrobe
Standard Double Room
The Standard Double Room at Hakuba Shakespeare Hotel offers a cozy and well-appointed space perfect for couples or solo travellers. Featuring a comfortable double bed with quality linens and plush pillows, this room provides a peaceful retreat after ...
Standard Double Room
The Standard Double Room at Hakuba Shakespeare Hotel offers a cozy and well-appointed space perfect for couples or solo travellers. Featuring a comfortable double bed with quality linens and plush pillows, this room provides a peaceful retreat after a day on the slopes.Each room includes adjustable heating, an ensuite bathroom with a full set of amenities, a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and tea-making facilities. Warm wooden accents and classic design details create a welcoming alpine feel.
- Comfortable double bed with quality linens and pillows
- Towels, hairdryer, and full set of toiletries (soap, shampoo, conditioner)
- Flat-screen TV with local and satellite channels
- Mini-fridge
- Electric kettle with tea and coffee
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- In-room desk or small table
- Storage space for luggage and winter gear
- Daily housekeeping service
- Non-smoking room
Annex Quadruple Room
The Annex Quadruple Room at Hakuba Shakespeare Hotel is a great choice for families or small groups seeking comfort and value in the heart of Hakuba. Located in the quiet annex building just steps from the main hotel, this room features two twin beds...
Annex Quadruple Room
The Annex Quadruple Room at Hakuba Shakespeare Hotel is a great choice for families or small groups seeking comfort and value in the heart of Hakuba. Located in the quiet annex building just steps from the main hotel, this room features two twin beds plus a bunk bed, comfortably sleeping up to four guests.Warmly furnished and heated, the room includes an ensuite bathroom with towels and toiletries, a mini-fridge, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi. With ample space to relax and store your gear, it's a practical and cozy base for your Hakuba ski adventure.
Guests staying in the annex have full access to all hotel facilities, including the lobby lounge, front desk services, and on-site restaurant.
- Two single beds plus one bunk bed (sleeps up to 4 guests)
- Ensuite bathroom - Shower and/or bathtub
- Towels, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries (soap, shampoo, conditioner)
- Flat-screen TV with local channels
- Mini-fridge
- Electric kettle with complimentary tea and coffee
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Clothing racks or storage space for gear and luggage
- Daily housekeeping service
Nearby Restaurants
Taco Taco
Mexican fare in Echoland with an inviting and relaxing atmosphere.
Phone: 0261 72 4340
Tomatito
Italian meals great for sharing, stay and play the pin-ball machines, or watch extreme sports clips.
Phone: 0261 72 2012
BOS Okonomiyaki
Tasty Okonomiyaki Japanese pancakes cooked right before your eyes.
Phone: 0261 85 2723
Sarugaku
A favourite in Hakuba for creative twists on izakaya dishes using the best local produce.
Phone: 0261 72 7133
Calico Hakuba
Calico serves a modern take on Western favourites, with some Japanese influence in the form of local seasonal produce.
Garlic
Warm and cozy atmosphere with delicious food. Service is friendly and efficient.
Phone: 0261-72-6490
Hie
Rustic décor and great atmosphere, creative & delicious dishes at this popular izakaya.
Phone: 0261 72 8035
Penguin Cafe
Tasty sandwiches and other day time treats to enjoy for your time off the slopes.
Phone: 080 8182 4246
Sounds Like Cafe
An old favourite of the locals, great coffee, great breakfasts and ginormous burgers.
Phone: 0261 72 2040
Info & Policy
| Check-in & Out Info | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Check-in Time | 3:00 PM | Early Check-In | On Request |
| Check-out Time | 10:00 AM | Late Check-Out | Not Available |
| General Property Info | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| WiFi in Rooms | All Rooms | Non - Smoking Rooms | All Rooms |
| Wifi in Property | All Areas | Washing Machine | Charge Applies |
| TV with English Programs | Not Available | Laundry Dryer | Charge Applies |
| Non - Smoking Property | All Areas | Parking Spaces | 30 |
| Property Shuttle Services | |
|---|---|
| Local Station/Bus Stop Pick Up | Available |
| Local Station/Bus Stop Drop Off | Available |
| To Local Restaurants & Shops | Not Available |
| Access Information | Distance | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Slope | 1.5 km | Happo Nakiyama |
| Closest Ski Shuttle Bus Stop | 0 m | Shakespeare Hotel |
| Closest Bus or Train Station | 1.5 km | Happo Information Center |
