We are proud to share that Ki Niseko has been nominated for Japan's Best Ski Boutique Hotel at the 2026 World Ski Awards. Recognising excellence across the global ski travel industry, the World Ski Awards brings together the finest properties from around the world.
This nomination reflects the dedication of our team and the continued support of guests who have made Ki Niseko their winter home, season after season. Since opening in December 2014, what has defined Ki Niseko is the relationships built within these walls, the familiar faces that return each winter, and the personalised service of our team.
Situated directly beside the King Gondola, Ki Niseko is more than a hotel stay. With the world-famous snow being right on the doorstep, Ki Niseko creates a perfect base for guests to feel fully immersed. We have consistently strive to deliver exceptional experiences for every guest’s stay through creating a welcoming and homely space, a haven to rejuvenate at Ki Spa and natural onsen and a cultural experience at An Dining and Ki Gallery.
The World Ski Awards provides global recognition and celebrate excellence in ski tourism that shape outstanding guest experiences around the world.
If Ki Niseko holds a place in your winter memories, we would be grateful for your vote. Voting is now open and closes at midnight on Friday, 9 October 2026.
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