START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT

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A free breakfast buffet, a corner/local shop and shopping on-site are just a few of the amenities provided at START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this lodge, which offers ski-in/ski-out access, a free ski shuttle and ski equipment hire. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a restaurant.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$253
23 July - 24 July

Room options

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Family Triple Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Triple Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Double Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Minamiuonuma, START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT is in the entertainment district and in the mountains. Gala Yuzawa and Naeba Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Joetsu Kokusai Playland and Yuzawa Highland Alpine Garden are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including ski runs. Visit our Minamiuonuma travel guide
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Ishiuchi 725-6, Minamiuonuma, Niigata, 9496372

What's nearby

  • A snow-covered mountain range with a town in the foreground.
    Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A cable car ascending a snowy mountain with a valley below.
    Gala Yuzawa
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • A snow-covered forest with a cable car suspended between trees.
    Maiko Snow Resort
    8 min drive - 5.7 km
  • A ski lift with three chairs ascending a snowy slope.
    Naeba Ski Resort
    59 min drive - 29.5 km
  • Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort
    12 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Gala Yuzawa Station
    3 min drive
  • Niigata (KIJ)
    113 min drive

Restaurants

  • レストハウス チアーズ
    15 min drive
  • ウインターハウス大丸
    6 min drive
  • 越後維新湯沢本店
    3 min drive
  • レストハウス シュプール
    7 min drive
  • スキーセンター カワバンガ
    3 min drive

About this property

START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT

  • Upscale lodge near Gala Yuzawa
  • You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a corner/local shop and shopping on-site at START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this lodge, which offers ski-in/ski-out access, a free ski shuttle and ski equipment hire. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a restaurant.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Self-parking (surcharge), a vending machine and smoke-free property
    • A water dispenser and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT offer comforts such as free WiFi and printers.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Blackout curtains, restaurant dining guides and slippers
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, children's slippers and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (JPY 1,000 per night)
  • Free ski shuttle
  • Parking on site (JPY 1,000 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Shopping
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski lessons
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snowboarding

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Slippers

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Laundry detergent
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: JPY 1000 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: JPY 1000 per night (164 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Frequently asked questions

Is START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. A cleaning fee of JPY 2000 also applies.

How much does it cost to stay at START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT?

As of 2 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT on 23 July 2026 start from AU$253, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT?

Self-parking is available for JPY 1000 per night.

What time is check-in at START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is START HOUSE PIAA-Ski IN Ski OUT located?

Located in the mountains, this slopeside Minamiuonuma lodge offers ski-in/ski-out access within 2 miles (3 km) of Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort and Gala Yuzawa, and is convenient for winter activities, such as cross-country skiing. Yuzawa Kogen and Ishiuchihanaoka Ski Area are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

9.0

Wonderful