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Top 10 Nagano hotels and places to stay

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

2.5 star property
Kurita
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (337)
"Great location right next to Nagano Station. Short walk to plenty of shops and dining. "
Australia
Michele
The price is ₹2,982
₹3,280 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
Matsushiro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (617)
"Onsen was nice"
Australia
Alex
The price is ₹4,823
₹5,836 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Chisun Grand Nagano

3.0 star property
Minamichitose
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (937)
"People working at this hotel were very kind, very clean, and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Miho
Chisun Grand Nagano

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (684)
"Clean, comfortable hotel in an ideal location. The breakfast buffet includes a lot of traditional Japanese dishes and is just outstanding. "
United States
Jane
The price is ₹7,479
₹8,301 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Hotel JAL City Nagano

3.0 star property
Minaminagano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff, quiet room and great amenities (free apple juice, tea, water and coffee in the rooms). This hotel is close to Nagano station and lots of restaurants and shops."
United States
Maria
The price is ₹5,261
₹5,787 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel JAL City Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

4.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Good hotel in a convenient location at the station "
United Kingdom
Wai-Cheong
The price is ₹5,296
₹6,408 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

2.0 star property
Nagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
"Great traditional ryokan! Perfect to travel and feel the local culture! "
France
Johann
The price is ₹10,528
₹11,673 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

3.0 star property
Kurita
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (499)
"Great breakfast buffet with enough Western friendly options to get the kids fed! Clean, small but satisfactory."
Canada
Anne
The price is ₹4,753
₹5,253 total
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

3.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Location,staff,breakfast and cleanliness were all great!"
United States
MARIBEL
The price is ₹5,163
₹6,355 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

HOTEL COURTLAND

3.0 star property
Kurita
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (297)
"The staff was very professional and welcoming. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Breakfast & happy hour was nice to chat and meet other travelers"
United States
Amy
HOTEL COURTLAND

Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji

3.0 star property
Minaminagano
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (659)
"Located very close to train station. Easy access to the Zenkoji and nice restaurants "
United States
Melanie
The price is ₹5,315
₹5,875 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

3.0 star property
Minaminagano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent location, right next to the Nagano train station with plenty of shopping and dining options nearby. "
Australia
Dixon
The price is ₹4,088
₹4,992 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

The Saihokukan Hotel

3.5 star property
Minaminagano
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (175)
"Excellent hotel"
Canada
Ryan
The price is ₹6,056
₹6,661 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Saihokukan Hotel

Nagano Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
Minaminagano
7.0 out of 10, Good, (289)
"Great staff excellent value, excellent location"
United States
Todd
The price is ₹2,515
₹3,083 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Nagano Plaza Hotel

Apa Hotel Nagano

3.0 star property
Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (203)
"Great clean hotel in good area. Would stay again."
Canada
Maria
The price is ₹6,298
₹7,621 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Apa Hotel Nagano

Hotel Nagano Avenue

3.0 star property
Minamichitose
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (131)
"Realy nice hotel. Enjoyed my stay here"
Canada
Derek
Hotel Nagano Avenue

Hotel Abest Nagano Ekimae

3.0 star property
Minaminagano
7.0 out of 10, Good, (255)
"There are so many amenities for the price. Great location. "
United States
Jay
The price is ₹5,331
₹6,450 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Abest Nagano Ekimae

Smile Hotel Nagano

3.0 star property
Minamichitose
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (55)
"Clean rooms, kind staff, and convenient location! "
United States
Enrique
Smile Hotel Nagano

Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba

4.0 star property
Hakuba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"The gentleman who check us in was very helpful and friendly and provided such good service! "
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹17,737
₹21,633 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba

Island Hotel

3.0 star property
Minamichitose
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234)
"Hotel is close to restaurants and other amenities. Staff were very helpful."
Australia
Peter
The price is ₹4,541
₹5,046 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Island Hotel
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Where to stay in Nagano

Find the best Nagano areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nagano
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Togakushi

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Togakushi. You might want to make time for a stop at Chibikko Ninja Village or Togakushi Ski Area.

Kurita

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Kurita. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Mizuno Museum and Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum are a few top places to visit.

Minaminagano

While visiting Minaminagano, you might make a stop by sights like Kitano Cultural Center and Gondo Shopping Street.

Minamichitose

When in Minamichitose, you can plan a visit to Japanese Traditional Paper Museum and Nio-mon Gate, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Matsushiro

While visiting Matsushiro, you might make a stop by sights like Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters and Matsushiro Castle.

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Nagano and related destinations

Seek spiritual renewal at Zenkō-ji temple, where monks perform morning ceremonies and visitors touch a hidden key for enlightenment. Snow monkeys bathe in steaming hot springs at Jigokudani Monkey Park in Yamanouchi, while winter sports enthusiasts find world-class skiing in nearby Hakuba Valley.

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Skiing paradise and cultural wonders await in Nagano

Nagano, in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, offers a diverse range of attractions for tourists. The city boasts stunning ski resorts, soothing hot springs, and ancient temples that showcase its rich cultural heritage. Sightseeing opportunities are abundant, allowing visitors to explore the breathtaking landscapes and embark on thrilling hiking trails. Nagano also offers tours, providing a deeper insight into the region's history and traditions. For adventure enthusiasts, wakeboarding, windsurfing, and snowmobile riding are popular activities. With its charming amenities, Nagano provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for tourists seeking a memorable holiday experience.

Top reasons to visit Nagano

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Zenko-ji Temple and Togakushi Shrine, where you can discover the intricate architecture and spiritual journey through ancient cedar trees.
  • Thrilling Sports Events: Step into the world of sports at M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, where you can witness thrilling events and relive the excitement of the 1998 Winter Olympics.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Explore the exciting areas of Togakushi and Kurita, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy skiing, hiking, wakeboarding, and windsurfing, and immerse yourself in the local culture through temple visits and guided tours.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Aokijimamachi-Aokijima offers a blend of nature and culture. Experience the picturesque landscape while skiing or hiking, and explore the local culture through temple visits and sightseeing tours.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: With a stay in Nagano city, you'll have easy access to exciting areas and can enjoy the vibrant nightlife the city has to offer, creating unforgettable memories of Nagano prefecture, Japan.

Find your hotel in Nagano

When it comes to accommodation options, Nagano has a wide range of hotels to suit all preferences and budgets. Here are some popular choices:

  • Hotel JAL City Nagano - A 3.0-star hotel featuring monuments, ski facilities, transportation services, cultural attractions, business amenities, temples, laundry facilities, a zoo, breakfast options, and great walking opportunities in Nagano.
  • Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi - Another 3.0-star hotel that offers an urban setting, close proximity to monuments, business conveniences, temples, cultural experiences, laundry facilities, breakfast options, a zoo, dining options, and excursions in Nagano.
  • Hotel Metropolitan Nagano - With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel is known for its wedding services, coffee and cafes, friendly staff, proximity to monuments, spa facilities, temples, public transport, breakfast options, and cultural experiences in Nagano.

With its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty, and convenient facilities, Nagano is the perfect destination for a holiday. Book your hotel in Nagano to enjoy a comfortable and memorable stay.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Nagano

When planning a trip to Nagano, you'll discover a variety of exciting areas and neighborhoods that offer unique experiences.

  • Togakushi: This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for skiing, hiking, and snowmobiling. It is also known for its hot springs and ancient temples, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
  • Kurita: For those seeking adventure, Kurita is a great choice. Enjoy skiing, hiking, and water sports like wakeboarding and windsurfing. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting temples and taking guided tours.
  • Aokijimamachi-Aokijima: This destination offers a mix of nature and culture. Explore the picturesque landscape while skiing or hiking. Visit temples and experience the local culture through sightseeing and tours.

With a stay in Nagano city, you'll have easy access to these exciting areas and can enjoy the vibrant nightlife the city has to offer. Experience the best of Nagano prefecture, Japan, and create unforgettable memories.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Nagano

Nagano is a destination that offers a wide range of experiences, from skiing and hot springs to temple visits and cultural tours. You can enjoy the thrill of wakeboarding and windsurfing, or explore the scenic beauty of the area through hiking and snowmobile riding. With its diverse attractions, Nagano promises a cheap holiday filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Zenko-ji Temple: Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this temple, where you can marvel at the intricate architecture and discover the rich cultural heritage of Nagano.
  • Togakushi Shrine: Experience the tranquility of this shrine nestled amidst beautiful natural surroundings, and embark on a spiritual journey through its sacred grounds and ancient cedar trees.
  • M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena: Step into the world of sports at this iconic arena, where you can witness thrilling events and relive the excitement of the 1998 Winter Olympics.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Nagano

  • Nagano is a popular tourist destination in Japan, known for its ski resorts, hot springs, temples, and hiking trails. To save on accommodation, visit the Expedia website and take advantage of their search filters to find affordable hotels in Nagano.
  • Consider booking your stay at a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) which often offer reasonable rates and a unique cultural experience.
  • If you are traveling in a group, look for apartments or guesthouses that can accommodate multiple people, as they can be more cost-effective than booking individual hotel rooms.
  • Plan your trip during off-peak seasons such as spring or autumn, when hotel rates tend to be lower.
  • Take advantage of public transportation options like buses and trains to explore Nagano and its surrounding areas. This can be a more economical choice compared to taxis or rental cars.
  • Explore the local cuisine by eating at affordable restaurants or trying street food, which can be a budget-friendly way to experience Nagano's culinary scene.
  • Don't forget to check out the free attractions in Nagano, such as the Zenkoji Temple or the beautiful nature spots like the Jigokudani Monkey Park.
  • Consider purchasing a discount pass for attractions or public transportation, as they can provide savings throughout your trip.

Discover the flavours of Nagano

Nagano is known for its delicious local cuisine and unique dishes that are sure to satisfy any food lover. One of the highlights of dining in Nagano is the traditional sushi, which is made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. You can also indulge in a teppanyaki experience at Sakura Kokusai, where skilled chefs grill your choice of meat or seafood right in front of you.

If you're looking for local cuisine, be sure to visit the renowned unagi (eel) restaurant in Nagano. They serve tender and flavourful grilled eel dishes that are a true delicacy. For a more authentic Japanese dining experience, there are plenty of restaurants in Nagano that offer a wide variety of dishes, ranging from sushi and sashimi to tempura and ramen. Whether you're a fan of Asian cuisine or looking to try something new, Nagano has it all.

When it comes to popular restaurants in Nagano, there are a few that stand out. One of them is 信州そば ナカジマ会館, an Asian restaurant that specializes in serving delicious soba noodles. Another popular choice is 絆, which offers a wide range of Asian dishes that are sure to please any palate. Lastly, 草笛駅前店 is another Asian restaurant that is known for its flavourful and authentic cuisine. No matter which restaurant you choose, you're guaranteed a memorable dining experience in Nagano.

Best time to go to Nagano

Nagano boasts a year-around average temperature of 11.8°C, peaking at 24.7°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -0.8°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 93.1mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and December being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-0.876.2
February-0.276.2
March3.888.9
April10.388.9
May15.593.2
June20.0105.4
July23.9124.5
August24.7116.8
September20.4105.4
October13.991.4
November7.688.9
December2.261.0

The Nagano info point: What you need to know

Category
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LocationNagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Popular AttractionsZenko-ji Temple, Matsumoto Castle, Jigokudani Monkey Park
Best Time to VisitSpring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherCool summers and cold winters, with heavy snowfall
Local CuisineSoba noodles, Shinshu beef, Apples
TransportationShinkansen (bullet train), local trains, buses
Must-Visit Ski ResortsHakuba, Nozawa Onsen, Shiga Kogen
Other ActivitiesHiking, hot spring baths (onsen), exploring historical towns

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nagano?
Matsuya Ryokan is a favourite with Expedia customers. This ryokan is a short 3-minute walk from Zenko-ji Temple, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel and Hotel JAL City Nagano as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nagano.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nagano has to offer?
YADOKARI VILLAGE KITAKARUIZAWA: This holiday home rental outside of Nagano is located in a national park, and offers a private garden, air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a stovetop and kitchenware can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Nagano.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nagano, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nagano.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Nagano?
Based on our traveller reviews, Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include WORLDTRECK DINER & GUESTHOUSE - Pise - Hostel and Dot Hostel Nagano. View all budget hotels in Nagano.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Nagano?
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, affiliated with IGLTA, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nagano.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Nagano?
Yadoya Shiroganeya is a top ryokan for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nagano.
Where's the best place to stay for a ski holiday in Nagano?
Minshuku Rindo is a top pension for a winter getaway, and features ski-in/ski-out access and free WiFiThis pension is adjacent to Togakushi Ski Area. See all ski hotels in Nagano.
What is the best spa hotel in Nagano?
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Treat yourself to the hot tub, sauna or the hot springs at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Nagano.
What's it like to stay in Nagano?
Visitors give high marks for the ski areas in Nagano, which is also known for its hot springs and temples. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its local tours. Top sights around the area include Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort. In Nagano, there are 93 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nagano.
What is there to see in Nagano?
Cultural venues include Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena and Nagano City Museum. Attractions such as Chausuyama Zoo, Chibikko Ninja Village and Shiroyama Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Matsushiro Castle, Togakushi Shrine and Togakushi Okusha Shrine might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nagano guide.
How can I get around Nagano?
Metro stations nearby include Nagano Station and Shinonoi Station. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Nagano (QNG) or Zenkojishita Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Nagano for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Nagano?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The rainiest months in Nagano are July, December, January and August, with each month seeing an average of 255 mm of rainfall.

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