The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa
Lake Toya, Japan

The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa

Near Windsor Snow Village386 roomsSki-in/ski-out to lifts
TripAdvisor 4.1

Perched atop a hill overlooking Lake Toya and the surrounding mountains, The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa blends refined luxury with breathtaking natural beauty. Guests enjoy elegant rooms with panoramic views, a renowned spa, and a selection of gourmet restaurants, including Michelin-starred dining. The resort offers golf, hot springs, and easy access to outdoor activities, creating an unforgettable retreat in Hokkaido’s scenic heart.

Quick Facts

Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Indoor Pool
  • Spa
  • Natural Hot Springs (Onsen)
  • Fitness Center
  • Multiple Restaurants
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Panoramic Lake and Mountain Views
  • Free Parking
  • Valet Parking
  • Event and Wedding Facilities
  • Multilingual Staff
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service

Dining Experience

• Michel Bras TOYA Japon – Michelin-starred French restaurant celebrated for inventive cuisine, artful presentation, and breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Toya. • Sushi Sato – Intimate Edomae-style sushi bar featuring masterfully prepared local seafood, highlighting the freshest flavors of Hokkaido. • Out of Africa – Teppanyaki dining experience showcasing premium Hokkaido wagyu and seasonal ingredients, expertly cooked tableside for an interactive culinary show. • Arashiyama – Elegant Japanese restaurant offering refined kaiseki and traditional dishes, emphasizing seasonal and regional specialties. • The Bar Windsor – Sophisticated lounge with signature cocktails and a curated selection of rare whiskies, ideal for après ski relaxation in a stylish setting.

Après Ski

The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa offers an exceptional culinary journey with a range of acclaimed dining venues, including Michel Bras TOYA Japon, a Michelin-starred restaurant renowned for its inventive French cuisine and panoramic lake views, and Sushi Sato, where guests can savor expertly crafted Edomae-style sushi using the freshest local seafood. The hotel’s Teppanyaki restaurant, Out of Africa, features premium Hokkaido wagyu and seasonal ingredients prepared before your eyes, while the Japanese restaurant Arashiyama presents refined kaiseki and traditional dishes in an elegant setting. For casual dining, Gilligan’s Island serves international favorites, and the Windsor Café offers pastries and light bites with scenic vistas. The Bar Windsor provides a sophisticated atmosphere for signature cocktails and rare whiskies, perfect for après ski relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the hotel’s patisserie, Le Vent, known for exquisite desserts. While the hotel is set atop a mountain with direct access to winter activities, nearby Lake Toya’s local izakayas and hot spring towns offer authentic Japanese dining and lively après ski experiences within a short drive, making the Windsor a gateway to both refined gastronomy and regional culinary delights.

Spa & Wellness

The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa features the Windsor Spa, offering a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies. Facilities include private treatment rooms, a sauna, a hot spring bath (onsen), and a fitness center. The spa incorporates natural ingredients and traditional Japanese techniques, with panoramic views of Lake Toya and the surrounding mountains. The property has been recognized for its wellness offerings and tranquil setting.

Ski Resort Guide

Staying at The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa in Lake Toya offers discerning travelers a refined base for exploring Hokkaido’s premier ski destinations. The region is celebrated for its powder snow, scenic volcanic landscapes, and exclusive winter experiences. - Rusutsu Resort (approx. 40 minutes by car): Renowned for its deep, light powder and tree skiing, Rusutsu features over 37 runs across three interconnected mountains. The resort is ideal for families and advanced skiers alike, with a variety of terrain parks, off-piste options, and English-speaking instructors. Signature activities include night skiing, snowmobiling, and dog sledding. Insider tip: Book a private guide for access to the best untouched powder stashes. - Niseko United (approx. 60 minutes by car): Internationally acclaimed for its consistent snowfall and vibrant après-ski scene, Niseko United comprises four interlinked resorts—Grand Hirafu, Hanazono, Niseko Village, and Annupuri. Advanced skiers will appreciate the extensive off-piste and backcountry access, while families benefit from dedicated kids’ zones and ski schools. The best time to visit is January to early March for peak powder conditions. Don’t miss a soak in a local onsen after a day on the slopes. - Kiroro Resort (approx. 75 minutes by car): A quieter alternative, Kiroro is favored for its uncrowded slopes and reliable snow. The resort offers a mix of gentle runs for beginners and challenging off-piste for experts. Unique experiences include snowcat tours and snowshoeing through pristine forests. For families, the resort’s snow park and tubing area are highlights. Après-ski and regional experiences: Savor Hokkaido’s renowned seafood and wagyu at the hotel’s Michelin-starred restaurants, or unwind with a traditional Japanese spa treatment. Explore Lake Toya’s winter illuminations and volcanic hot springs for a memorable local touch. Special considerations: International guests will find English widely spoken at major resorts, with convenient shuttle services available. Families benefit from excellent childcare and ski school facilities. Advanced skiers should consider guided backcountry tours for the safest and most rewarding powder experiences. The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa’s elevated setting and attentive service make it an exceptional gateway to Hokkaido’s world-class ski resorts, ensuring a luxurious and memorable alpine escape.

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