Bears Den Mountain Lodge vs Tokiwatei
Both are in Hakuba, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse堀之内
Bears Den Mountain Lodge
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 3.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Guesthouse堀之内
Tokiwatei
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 260 m apart.
Choose Bears Den Mountain Lodge if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 13)
Choose Tokiwatei if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.2)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 13 / 5)
Why is Bears Den Mountain Lodge better than Tokiwatei?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Tokiwatei better than Bears Den Mountain Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.2)+1.0
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2012 vs 2008)+4y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bears Den Mountain Lodge vs Tokiwatei: which hotel is better? | Bears Den Mountain Lodge | Tokiwatei |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.2 +1.0 |
| Location | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Public transport | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.2 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 22 +17 |
| Rank in Hakuba | bottom 37% | top 26% +37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Distance to 堀之内 centre | 2.1 km | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | 840 m | 890 m |
| To the airport | 56 km | 55 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 | 17 +5 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.3 km −250 m | 2.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 5 | 13 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2008 | 2012 +4y |
| Listed amenities | 8 +3 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:30 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Location
260 m apart
Bears Den Mountain Lodge: city centre: 3.2 km, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ): 56 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m.
Tokiwatei: city centre: 3.4 km, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ): 55 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m.
Weather in Hakuba
Bears Den Mountain Lodge or Tokiwatei: common questions
Which is better, Bears Den Mountain Lodge or Tokiwatei?
Tokiwatei leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Bears Den Mountain Lodge or Tokiwatei?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Bears Den Mountain Lodge and Tokiwatei?
The two hotels are 260 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