Nestled in the heart of Nagano prefecture, Otaki beckons with its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Roam through the scenic Otaki Gorge, where the clear waters weave through the ravine, and feel the surreal beauty of Yumoto Onsen embraced by the surrounding mountains. Immerse in the warm embrace of traditional ryokans and charming guesthouses throughout the city, offering an authentic taste of Japanese hospitality and culture.
For a blissful stay, discover the best hotels in Otaki, where you can find comfort and relaxation after a day of adventure and exploration.
5-star hotels in Otaki (Nagano)
Hotel Indigo Karuizawa By Ihg
18-39 Yashikizoe, Nagakura, Karuizawa-Machi, Nagan
The boutique Hotel Indigo Karuizawa offers guests access to the Stone Church, which is around 6 km away. Located within 10 minutes' drive of the Karuizawa Picturebook Museum, this 5-star hotel…
Matsumoto Jujo Hotel
Asama Onsen 3-13-1
Located 600 m from the Fudo Falls in Matsumoto, the comfortable Matsumoto Jujo Hotel offers a hot tub and hot public baths. Offering 2 restaurants with vegetarian and Italian cuisine, this 5-star…
Shoho Hotel
Yamabe 527
Located 2.5 km from the Asama Onsen hot spring, the smoke-free Shoho Hotel Matsumoto offers air-conditioned rooms about 20 minutes' walk from the Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum. This 5-star hotel is 3.2…
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4-star hotels in Otaki (Nagano)
Onyado Nono Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
Fukashi 1-5-17
Onyado Nono Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring hotel, located within 700 metres of the Chuo Nishi Park, features Wi-Fi in the rooms. Staying in one of the 131 rooms, guests will enjoy a sauna and hot…
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Minami Ishidocho 1346
Offering spacious rooms and Wi-Fi in the rooms, Hotel Metropolitan Nagano is just 450 metres from again hall and 25 minutes' walk from the Zenko-ji Temple. Located in close proximity to the Midori…
Hotel Jal City Nagano
1221 Toigosho Machi, Nagano, Japan
Featuring a laundromat and a restaurant, the 4-star modern Hotel Jal City Nagano is located about a 5-minute stroll from the Saiko-ji Temple. The hotel is a good starting point for Nagano's sports…
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3-star hotels in Otaki (Nagano)
Nagano Tokyu Rei Hotel
Minami-Chitose 1-28-3, Nagano, Japan
The smoke-free Nagano Tokyu Rei Hotel features a vending machine and a lift, and lies about a 25-minute walk from the Joyama Park. Boasting access to the higashiyama Kaii gallery "Nagano Prefectural…
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano-Zenkojiguchi
Minaminagano Suehiro-Cho 1356
Located 2.4 km from the Mizuno Art Museum, the smoke-free Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano-Zenkojiguchi offers air-conditioned rooms around 25 minutes' walk from the Zenko-ji Temple. This 3-star inn also…
Toyoko Inn Nagano-Eki Higashi-Guchi
Kurita 213
The comfortable Toyoko Inn Nagano-Eki Higashi-Guchi is situated in a skiing area of Nagano, around 10 minutes' drive from the Daihongan Temple and just 1.3 km from C-One Department Store. Featuring…
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2-star hotels in Otaki (Nagano)
Hotel M Matsumoto
Fukashi 1-3-11 Conglo M 6F
Hotel M Matsumoto offers 127 rooms a 19-minute walk from the Matsumoto Castle. Staying at this hotel means that you'll receive flawless service, along with a lift and a vending machine.
Hotel Housei
Yudanaka, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan
Located only a 10-minute stroll from the Yumiya Shrine, the 2-star Hotel Housei Yamanouchi offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park. This Yamanouchi hotel is in Roppongi where locals and tourists…
The Celecton Matsumoto Hotel
Josei 1-3-38
At the comfortable 2-star The Celecton Matsumoto Hotel, you can stay close to the Matsumoto Castle, as it is situated merely 9 minutes' stroll away. The comfortable 2-star The Celecton Matsumoto…
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Best ski resorts in Nagano for winter holidays
Ideal for winter travelers seeking mountain slopes, hot springs, and full-service resort comfort across Nagano's iconic ski country. From Hakuba's legendary powder runs to Okushiga Kogen and Karuizawa, these resorts offer ski-in/ski-out access, onsen baths, family facilities, and mountain dining.
Yamanouchi (Nagano), Okushiga Kogen
Ski-in/ski-out access directly from Okushiga Kogen Resort slopes, with indoor pool and on-site ski storage
Hakuba, Mizubasho Onsen
Set within a private forest in Hakuba with outdoor hot springs and award-winning cuisine for four-star winter stays
Hakuba, Hokujo 4313-1
A one-minute walk from Happo-One Winter Resort lifts, with direct slope views and mountain apartment-style comfort
Hakuba, 22199 Hakuba-Mura, Kita-Azumi-Gun
A four-star Hakuba ski resort combining onsen accommodation with pet-friendly facilities and luxury mountain lodging
Karuizawa, Karuizawa 1049-1
A five-star Seibu Prince resort in Karuizawa offering spa, shuttle service, and access to skiing amid natural surroundings
Karuizawa, Hocchi 864-4
Features a Michelin-starred restaurant, hot spring bath, and indoor pool with dramatic Mount Asama views in Karuizawa
Karuizawa, Hotchi 1399-1
Overlooks Mount Asama in Karuizawa with an 18-hole golf course, onsen spa, and an exceptional breakfast offering
Best family friendly hotels in Nagano top picks across the region
Families visiting Nagano will find a strong mix of ski-in access, onsen baths, and spacious family rooms spread across the region's most popular valleys and resort towns. These hotels cover Hakuba, Shiga Kogen, Nozawa Onsen, and beyond, offering free parking, kid-friendly amenities, mountain views, and convenient shuttle services.
Hakuba, Happo 3750
Just 500 metres from Happo One ski lifts with family rooms, hot-spring bath, and tennis in summer
Hakuba, Hokujo 3477
A 5-minute walk from Happo-One lifts with a hot-spring bath and facilities for disabled guests
Hakuba, Hokujo 4683-2
A 4-star Hakuba property with an outdoor natural hot-spring bath, spa, and three on-site restaurants
Hakuba, 2937 Hokujo, Hakuba-Mura
Renovated Marriott property in Hakuba with natural hot-spring baths, airport shuttle, and fitness centre
Yamanouchi (Nagano), Shigakogen 7148,Hirao,Yamanouchi Shimotakai-Gun
Yamanouchi property with ski-to-door access, family rooms, a children's playground, and onsen facilities
Yamanouchi (Nagano), Hirao 7149
Boutique Yamanouchi hotel near Jigokudani Monkey Park with spa, hot-spring bath, and ski-to-door access
Nozawaonsen, Toyosato 8888
Nozawa Onsen hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, family rooms, and a ski pass sales point on site
Chino, 4025-2 Kitayama, Chino
Chino resort hotel with an indoor swimming pool, spa, family rooms, and ski-to-door access
Hakuba, Hokujo 3322-1
Five-minute walk to Hakuba Happoone with mountain views, public onsen baths, and family rooms
Hakuba, Hokujo 5470-1
Family rooms with kitchenettes and a free shuttle to Hakuba Happo One Ski Resort 12 minutes away
Best ski hotels in Hakuba - top picks near the slopes
Ideal for skiers and snowboarders looking to maximize time on the mountain, these hotels are chosen for their proximity to Hakuba's premier ski resorts. From slope-side access at Happo-One and Goryu to hot spring baths and free shuttles, each property combines genuine ski convenience with comfortable après-ski amenities.
Hakuba, Hokujo 4075
Situated directly on Happo-One's Nakiyama Slope with ski storage and a 5-minute walk to the bus terminal
Hakuba, Hokujo 3353
A short 5-minute walk from Hakuba Happo One Snow Resort, with onsen, sauna, and North Alps views from the restaurant
Hakuba, Kamishiro 22200-8
A 5-minute walk from Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort with a hot spring bath, ski storage, and free shuttle to the station
Hakuba, Kamishiro 22201-68
Within 500 metres of Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort, offering a hot spring bath and free shuttle from Kamishiro Station
Hakuba, Happo
A 4-minute walk from Hakuba Happo-One Ski Resort with a 24-hour hot spring bath and on-site ski equipment rentals
Nagano, Hokujo 4688
A 3-minute drive from Happo-One Bus Terminal with a free 2-way shuttle, hot-spring bath, and aroma therapy services
Hakuba, Hokujo 4690-2
Centrally located in Hakuba with ski resort access, a restaurant, bar, and tea and coffee facilities in all rooms
Hakuba, Hokujo 5090
A 5-star property in central Hakuba featuring a hot spring bath, sauna, bicycle rental, and free private parking
Hakuba, Hokujo 5736
A 4-star hotel steps from Happo-One with a free shuttle, onsen, ski pass sales point, and concierge services
Hakuba, 4744 Happowadanonomori, Hakuba-Mura, Kitaazumi-Gun
A 5-star resort in Hakuba with a hot tub, massage treatments, tennis courts, free shuttle, and mountain-view balcony rooms
Best budget hostels in Nagano for backpackers
Ideal for solo travelers and backpackers seeking affordable, social accommodation across Nagano Prefecture. These hostels offer free WiFi, shared kitchens, and convenient access to key destinations including Zenkoji Temple, Matsumoto Castle, Hakuba ski resorts, and the Jigokudani Monkey Park.
Nagano, Nishimachi 1048
Less than 1 km from Zenkoji Temple with a shared kitchen, lounge, and luggage storage in central Nagano
Nagano, Nakagosho 1-6-2
Steps from Nagano Station with ski storage, a shared kitchen, and easy access to Zenkoji Temple
Nagano, Higashinomon Cho 379
Within 500 metres of Zenkoji Temple, offering a bar, shared lounge, and air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi
Matsumoto, Shiraita 1-1-6
Within 500 metres of Matsumoto Station, featuring a garden, ski storage, and free WiFi throughout
Matsumoto, Ote 4-9-3
Central Matsumoto location with free bikes, a shared lounge, and 600 metres from Matsumoto Castle
Hakuba, 22201-36 Kamishiro, Hakuba-Mura, Kitaazumi-Gun
A well-known travelers hostel in Hakuba combining budget ski-resort access with a social backpacker atmosphere
Yamanouchi (Nagano), Hirao 2034
Offers tatami dormitory and private rooms plus an on-site hot spring bath near Yudanaka Station
Nagano, Minami Ishidoucho 1426
A cafe-hostel 1.3 km from Nagano Station with a restaurant, bar, and garden in a cycling-friendly area
Otari, Chikuniotsu Oaza 12856-133
Ski-to-door access in Otari with proximity to Tsugaike Kogen and Hakuba Cortina ski areas
Ueda, Chuo 2-24-4
A relaxed hostel in Ueda with a garden, terrace, and bar for backpackers exploring the eastern Nagano region
Top onsen spa hotels in Nagano for relaxation
Ideal for travelers seeking restorative escapes, this selection suits those drawn to thermal bathing, mountain scenery, and unhurried stays in Nagano. Across the region, these hotels offer onsen facilities, jacuzzi access, spa services, and ski-area settings that pair active days with genuine rest.
Chikuni, Tsugaike-Kogen,Otari-Mura, Kitaazumi-Gun
A 4-star onsen resort in Nagano combining jacuzzi access, spa facilities, and ski-area surroundings for full relaxation
Otari, Chikuniotsu 12856-63
Set in Otari near Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area, with spa, jacuzzi, free WiFi, and a Japanese-cuisine restaurant on site
Yamanouchi (Nagano), Shigakogen Ichinose
A spa and ski resort property in Shiga Kogen blending luxury accommodation themes with mountain retreat atmosphere
Boutique hotels in Nagano with stunning mountain views
Ideal for travelers who want character-rich stays paired with dramatic alpine scenery, these boutique properties span Nagano's most scenic corners. From Hakuba's ski-resort villages to Azumino's hot spring retreats and Karuizawa's forested highlands, each hotel offers distinctive design, mountain vistas, and locally rooted experiences.
Azumino, Hotaka Maki 2200-3
Every room faces the mountains, with onsen access and sauna in Azumino's alpine valley
Nagano, 1372-1 Matsushiro-Machi Nishiderao
Mountain views, a full spa, and a resort setting just 9 km from Nagano Station
Karuizawa, 925 Karuizawa
A five-star Karuizawa landmark surrounded by greenery, with bar and room service in a refined forest setting
Shinano (Nagano), Furumi 3575-8
Each room has mountain views, and guests can unwind in a hot tub, sauna, and onsen in Shinano
Hakuba, Hokujo 3020-682
Boutique design hotel in central Hakuba with direct access to three major ski resorts
Iiyama, Iiyama 11492-321
Exceptional design meets ski-in convenience at this boutique resort in the Madarao highlands
Karuizawa, Karuizawa 1323-522
European-style interiors, private spa baths, and a tranquil Karuizawa setting for a romantic mountain escape
Omachi (Nagano), Taira 2822
Traditional Japanese rooms with hot spring baths near Hakuba Goryu, combining onsen culture and mountain access
Vacation rentals and holiday homes across Nagano
Ideal for families, groups, and independent travelers who want the comfort and flexibility of a home base while exploring Nagano's mountains and ski resorts. These self-catering chalets, cottages, apartments, and villas span Hakuba, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, and beyond, offering private kitchens, free parking, and ski-in access.
Hakuba, Kamishiro 22213-6
A spacious 5-bedroom Hakuba chalet with a hot tub, balcony, and free shuttle service
Hakuba, Hokujo 4305-1
Fully equipped chalets just a 5-minute walk from Happo One Ski Resort with Apple TV kitchens
Hakuba, Kamishiro 22183-7
Slope-side Hakuba condominiums with kitchen facilities and a drying room directly on Goryu piste
Hakuba, Ooaza Hokujo 4682-5
Natural-timber chalets and modern apartments spread across central Hakuba with kitchen facilities
Hakuba, Hokujo 3020-386
Private-entrance Hakuba cottages with 145 Mbps WiFi close to Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area
Hakuba, 1580
Secluded Hakuba log cottage featuring a sauna, hot tub, and ultra-fast 571 Mbps WiFi
Karuizawa, 1016-85 Karuizawa, Karuizawa-Machi, Kitasaku-Gun K
Self-catering Karuizawa villas with an open-air hot spring, fitness room, and free bicycles
Nozawaonsen, Toyosato 9535
Apartment-style accommodation in Nozawa Onsen village with a hot spring bath and ski access
Otari, Chikuni 12860-4
Boutique Hakuba Cortina lodge with ski-to-door access, a spa bath, and BBQ facilities
Yamanouchi (Nagano), Hirao 7148-23
Mountain-view lodge near Jigokudani Monkey Park with onsen access and a hearty buffet breakfast
Ski chalets and lodges in Nozawa Onsen, Nagano
Ideal for skiers and snowboarders seeking slope-side stays with authentic mountain character, this selection covers lodges in and around Nozawa Onsen. Expect ski-to-door access, hearty breakfasts, cosy bars, hot spring baths, and family-friendly rooms steps from the village runs.
Nozawaonsen, Toyosato 8455-2
Ski-to-door access in Nozawa Onsen with a garden, shared lounge, bar, and buffet breakfast
Nozawaonsen, Toyoato 8284-2
Central Nozawa Onsen lodge with hot tub access, à la carte dining, and onsen accommodation themes
Nozawaonsen, Toyosato 9582-2
Nozawa Onsen lodge with an on-site restaurant, bar-taproom, and skiing directly accessible from the property
Nozawaonsen, Toyosato 4998-1
Family-friendly Nozawa Onsen lodge with a free shuttle bus, five minutes from Iiyamahokuryu Hot Spring Family Ski Area
Nozawaonsen, Toyosato 9685
Nozawa Onsen lodge offering American and Asian breakfast options with skiing and cycling available nearby
Nozawaonsen, 豊郷7812
Mountain-view lodge set in Nozawa Onsen village with kitchen-equipped units and free WiFi throughout
Nozawaonsen, Toyosato 7896-5
Family-friendly ski resort base in Nozawa Onsen, well-positioned for exploring the village and slopes
Nozawaonsen, Toyosato 7875
Compact ski lodge located centrally within Nozawa Onsen, suited to skiers looking for straightforward slope access
Pet-friendly hotels in Nagano prefecture for you and your pet
Ideal for travelers who want to explore Nagano's mountains, ski resorts, and historic towns without leaving their pets behind. These hotels span Hakuba, Okushiga Kogen, and Karuizawa, offering free parking, mountain settings, and welcoming policies for guests traveling with animals.
Otari, 12851 Hakubanorikurakogen Otarimura
A versatile Hakuba base with onsen, indoor pool, spa, and ski resort access for guests with pets
Yamanouchi (Nagano), Okushiga Kogen
High-altitude Okushiga Kogen retreat with two restaurants, a bar, and family rooms suited for pet-traveling guests
Hakuba, Kawayoke 828-336
Pet-friendly Hakuba ski lodge with ski storage, free parking, and a shared lounge just 11 km from Tsugaike Kogen
Hakuba, Kamishiro 22305
Non-smoking cottage-style property in Hakuba within walking distance of Goryu Ski Resort and free WiFi throughout
Karuizawa, Minami Karuizawa 1398-137
Garden-facing Karuizawa hotel with a restaurant, shared lounge, and free parking in a well-known resort town
5-star hotels in Nagano - top picks across the region
Ideal for discerning travelers seeking refined comfort across Nagano's diverse landscapes, from alpine ski villages to serene forest retreats. These five-star properties span Hakuba, Karuizawa, and beyond, offering spa facilities, onsen baths, acclaimed dining, and direct ski access.
Karuizawa, 491-5 Karuizawa, Kitasaku-Gun
A Hilton Curio Collection property steps from Karuizawa's iconic Ginza Dori shopping street, with spa, two restaurants, and a complimentary station shuttle
Miyota, Oaza Shiono 375-723
Set in Miyota's forested countryside, this intimate retreat offers private hot spring baths and garden views in an elegant five-star setting
Karuizawa, Nagakura 2147-768
An architecturally distinctive Karuizawa property featuring free bicycles, a terrace, and refined dining within reach of surrounding highland forests
Hakuba, Hokujo 860-13
Located in Hakuba with direct access to ski terrain, this five-star offers a full spa, bar, and garden in a mountain resort setting
Hakuba, Hokujo Shinden 3020-1116
A centrally located Hakuba five-star with 24-hour front desk, on-site restaurant, and slopes at Tsugaike Kogen just nine kilometres away
Shiojiri, 551 奈良井
Tucked in the historic post-town of Narai in Shiojiri, this luxury property combines a highly rated breakfast with a refined bar and cultural surroundings
Karuizawa, Karuizawa 1299-2
Positioned deep within Karuizawa's western forest, this serene five-star resort offers private accommodation with free WiFi and all-day restaurant service
Hakuba, 白馬村大字神城２３３８６番地１
A design-forward container hotel in Hakuba with a private rooftop open-air bath and ski-to-door access, offering a one-of-a-kind alpine stay