Hotel Spax Kusatsu is a three-star retreat tucked in Kusatsu, Japan, just about 0,6mi from the city center. The address is 470-1, making a map-friendly stop before a soak in the famed hot springs.

Amenities are a treat for travelers: a restaurant on site, free WiFi, and free private parking, plus a free indoor swimming pool, a free hot spring bath, and a sauna for post-adventure relaxation. Comfort features include air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a balcony with a view, free toiletries, a bidet and bathtub, plus an elevator and a 24-hour front desk; massages and kids’ meals are available for extra charges.

Reviews: 287. Distance to city center: 0,6mi. Minimum price: not listed.

On-site dining adds flavor to the stay with the Japanese restaurant 風雅, offering Japanese cuisine for easy dinners after a day of exploration. The indoor pool stays open all year, with an adults-only policy that makes it a quiet retreat for grown-up travelers. It’s a playful, low-stress setup for a Kusatsu visit, pairing tasty bites with a little poolside unwind.

Room choices run from compact Standard Rooms to more expansive Japanese Style and Deluxe layouts. Options include Luxury, Twin; Run Of House; Standard, 2 Twin (248 sqft); Japanese Style (Family, 484 sqft); Deluxe, 2 Twin (484 sqft); Japanese Style, Lowfloor; Standard Room (216 sqft); and Comfort Double Room (248 sqft). The Japanese Style rooms feature five futon mats, while Deluxe and Standard variants offer twin beds, with some layouts including a sofa bed. Room sizes range from about 216 to 484 square feet, making it easy to pick a snug setup or extra space for a longer stay.

Payment is straightforward with cash or major cards including JCB, American Express, Visa, and Mastercard. For groups, the Run Of House can accommodate up to 10 adults and 6 children, ensuring plenty of space for larger parties. A traveler-friendly mix of dining options, a season-proof pool, and a diverse slate of room types creates a flexible, enjoyable base for exploring Kusatsu.