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title: "ALP Lodge vs Petit Hotel Shitaka: which hotel is better?"
description: "ALP Lodge or Petit Hotel Shitaka in Hakuba? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# ALP Lodge vs Petit Hotel Shitaka

Both are in Hakuba, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Inn · どんぐり
## [ALP Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alp-lodge-hakuba/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1115814/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★½ · どんぐり
## [Petit Hotel Shitaka](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/petit-hotel-shitaka-hakuba/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1955911/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick ALP Lodge

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 170 m apart.

### Choose ALP Lodge if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.3)

### Why is ALP Lodge better than Petit Hotel Shitaka?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.3) (+1.5)

### Why is Petit Hotel Shitaka better than ALP Lodge?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | ALP Lodge | Petit Hotel Shitaka |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+1.5) | 7.3 |
| Location | 5.1  (+0.5) | 4.6 |
| Public transport | 0.1 | 0.6  (+0.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.6) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+1.5) | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 35  (+13) | 22 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5  (+0.4) | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 70 | 73  (+3) |
| Rank in Hakuba | top 49%  (+43%) | bottom 8% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.1  (+0.5) | 4.6 |
| Distance to どんぐり centre | 1.3 km | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 2.0 km | 1.9 km  (−100 m) |
| To the airport | 58 km | 58 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 22  (+6) | 16 |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m  (−130 m) | 200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★½ |
| Rooms | 21 | 24 |
| Floors | 4 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1997 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

170 m apart

ALP Lodge: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station 白馬八方pawderstation: 2.0 km, Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY): 58 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Petit Hotel Shitaka: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station 白馬八方pawderstation: 1.9 km, Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY): 58 km, 16 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Hakuba

[Hakuba weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/nagano/hakuba/weather)

## ALP Lodge or Petit Hotel Shitaka: common questions

### Which is better, ALP Lodge or Petit Hotel Shitaka?

ALP Lodge leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. Petit Hotel Shitaka is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, ALP Lodge or Petit Hotel Shitaka?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are ALP Lodge and Petit Hotel Shitaka?

The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/alp-lodge-hakuba-vs-petit-hotel-shitaka-hakuba/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/