Japan's Best Ski Hotel 2025

A recipient of the prestigious Michelin Key and named ‘World’s Best New Ski Hotel in 2023’, Setsu Niseko has redefined luxury hotel residences in the region. Nestled between Mount Yotei and Annupuri, the hotel features 190 beautifully appointed residences, from studios to penthouses, inspired by the purity of Japanese design with natural wood finishes, shoji screens, tatami rooms, and curated local artworks.

A destination in itself, Setsu Niseko is home to five exceptional dining venues and one of the region’s largest wellness centres featuring indoor and outdoor onsens, private onsen rooms, a spa lounge, sauna, gym, yoga studio, and treatment spa managed by leading wellness brand Lapidem.  

Deeply rooted in a sense of place, the hotel’s dedicated team curates personalised experiences and seasonal events that connect guests to the richness of Japan’s culture, seasons, and community.

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