Title: Snowball Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Snowball Hostel Ski hostel with ski-in/ski-out access and restaurant ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/2d8a6680.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/c69bab06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Air conditioning | Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/42f1d065.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Air conditioning | Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/c8bae1f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/d2774ea6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Snowball Hostel provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a restaurant. Hit the slopes at this hostel featuring ski-in/ski-out access. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Air conditioning - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 2 - Nov 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=112305837&PinnedHotelID=112305837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=112305837&PinnedHotelID=112305837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 3 - Nov 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=112305837&PinnedHotelID=112305837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=112305837&PinnedHotelID=112305837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=112305837&PinnedHotelID=112305837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=112305837&PinnedHotelID=112305837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 14 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=112305837&PinnedHotelID=112305837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=112305837&PinnedHotelID=112305837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 10 of 10 rooms ![Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Air conditioning | Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/4cf8f7b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Air conditioning ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge Smart TV Pillow menu Down duvet 4 bathrooms Hairdryer - 22 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking, Air conditioning | Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/ae56e07e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking, Air conditioning ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge Smart TV Pillow menu Down duvet 4 bathrooms Hairdryer - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Large Single Beds ![Comfort Quadruple Room, Non Smoking, Air conditioning | Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/eeaaa6b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Quadruple Room, Non Smoking, Air conditioning ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge Smart TV Pillow menu Down duvet 4 bathrooms Hairdryer - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/f571c6f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Air conditioning ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge Smart TV Pillow menu Down duvet 4 bathrooms Hairdryer - Sleeps 6 - 3 Single Bunk Beds ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/8e9cf8e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking, Air conditioning ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Fridge Smart TV Pillow menu Down duvet 4 bathrooms Hairdryer - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/7a12b71f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Mixed Dormitory Room - Sleeps 1 ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/a7e639c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room - Sleeps 2 ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/6f9321f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 4 Bunk Beds In Private Dormitory Room - Sleeps 4 ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/6b310cf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 6 Bunk Beds In Private Dormitory Room - Sleeps 6 ![Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112305900/112305837/6f9321f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bunk Female Dormitory Room - Sleeps 1 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FFurano-Hotels-Snowball-Hostel.h112305837.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FFurano-Hotels-Snowball-Hostel.h112305837.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.34219%2C142.38329&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aqu9blhN2kbHQfCOhpdKob_eqoM=) 21-18 Kitanomine, Furano, Hokkaido, 076-0034 #### What's nearby - Furano Shrine - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Furano Ski Resort - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles - Campana Rokkatei - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Ningle Terrace - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Garden of Wind - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles #### Getting around - Nishinaka Station - 18 min drive - Asahikawa (AKJ) - 64 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪唯我独尊 - ‬10 min walk - ‪らぁめん 支那虎 - ‬5 min walk - ‪ぷちぷちバーガー - ‬5 min walk - ‪マクドナルド 38号富良野店 - ‬6 min walk - ‪ふらのや - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Snowball Hostel Hostel near Furano Ski Resort Snowball Hostel provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a restaurant. Hit the slopes at this hostel featuring ski-in/ski-out access. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Luggage storage, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information - A TV in reception, multilingual staff and a water dispenser Room features All guest rooms at Snowball Hostel have thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. More conveniences in all rooms include: - 4 bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - 65-inch Smart TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26810000/26803500/26803464/d16c9c9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hostel Tomar Furano - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 8.8 Excellent 213 reviews £45 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=26803464&PinnedHotelID=26803464&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6160000/6154000/6153935/a6f2fb7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Furano Natulux Hotel Furano - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 8.6 Excellent 1,004 reviews £51 13 Nov - 14 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=6153935&PinnedHotelID=6153935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33430000/33423400/33423356/7f740f17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chalet Burlap Furanui Furano - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Things to do - Ski-in/ski-out access - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in room - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Down comforter - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - 4 shared bathrooms - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 65-inch smart TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 16 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 only accepts cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 ### Property is also known as Snowball Hostel Furano Snowball Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Snowball Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Furano ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Snowball Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Snowball Hostel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Snowball Hostel? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Snowball Hostel located? > Set amidst the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out hostel in Furano is within a 5-minute walk of Furano Shrine and Furano Marche Shopping Center, and is convenient for winter sports, such as cross-country skiing. Furano Ski Resort and Asahigaoka Sogotoshi Park are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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