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A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden paneling, and a mural on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a TV, a dining table, and a sliding door.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, large cylindrical light fixtures, and a multi-level structure with glass railings.

1. Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Matsushiro

￥13,277

￥16,066 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A buffet spread with various dishes and beverages, set against a cityscape view.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, indoor seating area, and outdoor patio with tables and chairs.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the entrance.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a revolving door, and bicycles parked outside.

2. Hotel JAL City Nagano

Minaminagano

￥13,031

￥14,736 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A buffet setup with various dishes, including salads, vegetables, and condiments, arranged on a counter with a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a traditional Japanese entrance.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookcase.

A modern library with wooden walls, a green sofa, and a round table with chairs.

3. Chisun Grand Nagano

Minamichitose

￥9,791

￥12,183 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A bar with a long counter and multiple bottles, large windows with a city and mountains view, and striped chairs.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, marble pillars, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small table.

A person standing in a hotel corridor with a name tag and a red pocket square.

4. Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Minaminagano

￥20,209

￥24,453 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A room with wooden walls, a brick wall, and a television screen. There are two beds with yellow bedding.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a long counter, and red flower baskets.

A modern kitchen area with a dark countertop, tiled backsplash, and a digital menu display.

5. Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Minaminagano

￥17,176

￥19,003 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern interior with a seating area, wooden flooring, and a large window with a grid pattern.

A hallway with a wooden accent wall, a number '10' sign, and a checkered floor pattern.

A buffet with various dishes, including meats, vegetables, and desserts, arranged on a table with a checkered tablecloth.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.

6. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

Minaminagano

￥11,517

￥14,232 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern reception desk with marble top, wooden panel wall, and two side tables.

A modern interior with a staircase, a reception area, and an elevator.

A modern conference room with a long table and chairs, wooden herringbone flooring, and large windows with blinds.

7. Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

Minaminagano

￥15,182

￥17,310 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, wooden reception desk, and a staircase with greenery.

A reception area with a wooden bench, a wall with a green plant top, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a shelf with items, and a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a black marble wall, a white sink, and a bathtub.

8. Hotel New Nagano NeXT

Minaminagano

￥16,225

￥17,848 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Nagano

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, stone steps, and a rock-lined pool.

A modern hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, featuring a central counter with floral arrangements and a variety of dishes.

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a scenic view of mountains and a lake.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, multiple lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

Hotel Tangram

Shinano

￥15,343

￥17,789 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden roof, a rock waterfall, and a bamboo fence.

A traditional Japanese-style building with wooden beams and tatami flooring.

A traditional Japanese house with a wooden structure, a garden with gravel paths, and a moon in the sky.

A traditional Japanese-style hallway with tatami mats, wooden beams, and shoji screens.

Club Wyndham Chikumakan Nagano

Chikuma

￥19,533

￥22,455 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A spacious indoor area with a polished floor, wooden beams, and large windows.

A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of a snowy landscape and mountains.

A modern building with a large entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a glass-enclosed building with interior lighting, and snow-covered roofs in the background.

Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba

Hokujo

￥41,273

￥50,540 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hot tub with a wooden interior and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.

A modern spa room with a wooden floor, a large bathtub, and a view of a mountain landscape through large windows.

A modern living room with a massage chair, sofa, and tatami mats.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tray, and a sliding door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

Hotel Higashidate

Shiga Highlands

￥38,178

￥42,296 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A circular hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

A wooden staircase with carpeted steps leading to a door at the top.

A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a clock on the wall.

A room with two beds, a table with a menu, and a view of the outside balcony.

Spa Lodge Redwood Inn

Takayama

￥35,380

￥39,880 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Nagano

A bar with a long counter and multiple bottles, large windows with a city and mountains view, and striped chairs.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a central column.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small table.

A person standing in a hotel corridor with a name tag and a red pocket square.

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Minaminagano

￥20,209

￥24,453 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A buffet spread with various dishes and beverages, set against a cityscape view.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, indoor seating area, and outdoor patio with tables and chairs.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the entrance.

Bicycles parked outside a building with baskets attached to the front.

Hotel JAL City Nagano

Minaminagano

￥13,031

￥14,736 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hot spring area with a stone pool surrounded by large rocks and a bamboo fence.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a long counter, and red flower baskets.

A modern kitchen area with a dark countertop, tiled backsplash, and a digital menu display.

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Minaminagano

￥17,176

￥19,003 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hot spring area with a view of the sky through a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a TV, a dining table, and a sliding door.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, large cylindrical light fixtures, and a multi-level structure with glass railings.

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Matsushiro

￥13,277

￥16,066 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern reception desk with marble top, wooden panel wall, and two side tables.

A modern interior with a staircase, a reception area, and an elevator.

A modern conference room with a long table and chairs, wooden herringbone flooring, and large windows with blinds.

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

Minaminagano

￥15,182

￥17,310 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookcase.

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a traditional Japanese entrance.

A buffet setup with various dishes, including salads, vegetables, and condiments, arranged on a counter with a view of the city through large windows.

A modern library with wooden walls, a green sofa, and a round table with chairs.

Chisun Grand Nagano

Minamichitose

￥9,791

￥12,183 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, wooden reception desk, and a staircase with greenery.

A reception area with a wooden bench, a wall with a green plant top, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a shelf with items, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign indicating it is the "New Nagoya Hotel Next."

Hotel New Nagano NeXT

Minaminagano

￥16,225

￥17,848 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, a television, and a lamp.

A hallway with a wooden accent wall, a number '10' sign, and a checkered floor pattern.

A buffet with various dishes, including meats, vegetables, and desserts, arranged on a table with a checkered tablecloth.

A modern waiting area with a long bench, a small table, and a sofa.

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

Minaminagano

￥11,517

￥14,232 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with a patterned wallpaper, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel information screen with amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and a restaurant.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent orange and black facade, featuring a large entrance with a glass canopy.

Apa Hotel Nagano

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga

￥10,345

￥11,456 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a mezzanine level, and large windows offering natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a small table.

A buffet with various dishes including a large pot of soup, several trays of food, and multiple bowls.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a lamp, a telephone, a waste basket, and a window with curtains.

HOTEL COURTLAND

Kurita

￥7,112

￥7,922 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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4-star family-friendly hotels in Nagano

A bar with a long counter and multiple bottles, large windows with a city and mountains view, and striped chairs.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a central column.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small table.

A person standing in a hotel corridor with a name tag and a red pocket square.

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Minaminagano

￥20,209

￥24,453 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hot spring area with a view of the sky through a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a TV, a dining table, and a sliding door.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, large cylindrical light fixtures, and a multi-level structure with glass railings.

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Matsushiro

￥13,277

￥16,066 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a view of a snowy mountain.

A traditional Japanese interior with a sliding door, a large ceramic vase, and a person standing by the door.

A traditional Japanese entrance with a tiled floor, wooden beams, and lanterns.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

Aburaya Tosen

Sano

￥35,600

￥39,900 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A hot spring bath area with a wooden fence and trees in the background.

A traditional wooden interior with large windows overlooking a lush garden.

A hot spring bath with wooden walls and a metal ladder.

A modern building with a stone-paved courtyard, wooden pergola, and large glass entrance doors.

Shibu Hotel

Hirao

￥43,235

￥47,858 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A spa area with a wooden interior, a clear pool, and a view of a snowy outdoor landscape.

A modern building with a wooden exterior, a reflective pool, and a snowy landscape visible through an open area.

A cozy living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall, a coffee table, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a tiled floor.

Hakuba Tokyu Hotel

Hokujo

￥21,360

￥26,551 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A snow-covered building with a prominent triangular roof and large windows, surrounded by snow-laden trees.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a snowy view, and a wooden ceiling with hanging light fixtures.

A spacious room with a dining area, seating, and a fireplace.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed hot tub, dark tiled walls, and a wooden shower enclosure.

Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba

Hokujo

￥37,351

￥45,495 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A snow-covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking snow-capped mountains.

A compact living space with a wooden dining table, two stools, a bench, and a kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table and chairs, a built-in stove, and pendant lights.

A modern room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a bed, a green sofa, and a window with curtains.

B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE

Hokujo

￥24,916

￥27,684 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A spacious indoor area with a polished floor, wooden beams, and large windows.

A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of a snowy landscape and mountains.

A modern building with a large entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a glass-enclosed building with interior lighting, and snow-covered roofs in the background.

Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba

Hokujo

￥41,273

￥50,540 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern living room with a large window offering a mountain view.

A modern restaurant with a central island featuring a built-in fire feature, surrounded by cushioned chairs.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in oven. There is a seating area with a sofa and a dining table.

A bathroom with a bathtub and a view of snow-covered mountains through a large window.

HOTEL LA VIGNE HAKUBA by Onko Chishin

Hokujo

￥70,693

￥78,214 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A cozy room with a large window overlooking a snowy landscape, a wooden interior, and a round table with chairs.

A modern living space with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a black leather sofa, and a kitchen area.

A spacious living area with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a view of a snowy landscape.

Bluebird Chalets

Hokujo

￥50,810

￥56,455 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Family friendly things to do in Nagano

Nagano is a fantastic family-friendly destination where adventure and culture await at every turn. Start your exploration at the Jigokudani Monkey Park, where you can watch the famous snow monkeys soaking in the hot springs—a delight for both kids and adults. Next, head to the stunning Matsumoto Castle, a picturesque site where families can learn about Japan's rich history while wandering the grounds and climbing the castle tower for scenic views. For active families, the nearby Hakuba Valley offers year-round outdoor activities, from skiing in the winter to hiking and mountain biking in the summer. Don't miss the Zenko-ji Temple, an iconic Buddhist site that welcomes families with its enchanting atmosphere, where kids can participate in traditional rituals. Finally, the Nagano Prefectural Art Museum provides a creative space for families to appreciate art together with interactive exhibits. Consider staying in the charming area of Nagano city, where family-friendly hotels often feature spacious rooms and amenities like pools and on-site dining, ensuring comfort after a day of exploration. The city's blend of nature and culture, coupled with attentive service at local accommodations, makes it easy to relax and enjoy quality family time.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Nagano

Nagano is a wonderful destination for families seeking adventure and comfort. Here are some top hotel options that cater specifically to families, ensuring a delightful stay for both parents and children.Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar review rating of 9.4, Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi is an excellent choice for families looking for comfort and convenience. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring that the little ones start their day off right. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a grocery store on-site, making it easy to stock up on snacks and essentials.
Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly meals, the hotel features free toiletries and is located near shopping centers, providing a perfect balance of comfort and entertainment. Families will appreciate the nearby local attractions, making it a great base for exploring Nagano.
Neighborhood: Minaminagano
Nearby attractions: Saiko-ji Temple - 0.26 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.63 miles, Kitano Cultural Center - 0.66 miles

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Rated highly at 9.4, Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring is an excellent family-friendly option. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and free breakfast for children, ensuring a pleasant and fulfilling stay for families. The unique on-site hot springs add a touch of relaxation for parents while children can enjoy the comfortable accommodations.
Other amenities: Additional features include parking facilities, air conditioning, and free toiletries. The hotel is conveniently located near shopping districts, providing ample opportunities for family outings and exploration.
Neighborhood: Minaminagano
Nearby attractions: Saiko-ji Temple - 0.2 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.55 miles, Kitano Cultural Center - 0.58 miles

Chisun Grand Nagano

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Chisun Grand Nagano offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a review rating of 9.4, making it a fantastic choice for those traveling with children. The hotel provides free cribs and a delicious breakfast for kids, ensuring that everyone is well taken care of. Daily housekeeping adds an extra touch of convenience for busy families.
Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a mini refrigerator for refreshments, along with spacious suites that include separate living rooms. The hotel offers self-parking and free toiletries, making it easy for families to settle in and enjoy their stay without any worries.
Neighborhood: Minamichitose
Nearby attractions: Saiko-ji Temple - 0.34 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.77 miles, Kitano Cultural Center - 0.8 miles

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, Hotel Metropolitan Nagano offers a welcoming place with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities tailored for children, including complimentary rollaway beds and a cozy sofa bed, making it easy to accommodate the whole family. The daily housekeeping and child-friendly breakfast options ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for everyone.
Other amenities: In addition to family-focused amenities, this hotel features a mini refrigerator for snacks and drinks, free toiletries, and convenient self-parking. For those traveling with electric vehicles, the hotel also provides electric car charging stations, enhancing the overall experience for eco-conscious families.
Neighborhood: Minaminagano
Nearby attractions: Saiko-ji Temple - 0.38 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.75 miles, Kitano Cultural Center - 0.78 miles

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel, a review rating of 9.2, is particularly family-friendly with features that cater to younger guests, such as free cribs and slippers designed for children. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast for children, making mornings straightforward for families.
Other amenities: Additional amenities include free toiletries and nearby parking, ensuring that families have access to everything they need during their stay. The hotel's location in Minaminagano provides easy access to attractions, making it an ideal spot for family adventures.
Neighborhood: Minaminagano
Nearby attractions: Saiko-ji Temple - 0.28 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.71 miles, Kitano Cultural Center - 0.74 miles

Top Nagano Hotel Reviews

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

10/10 Excellent

"Train station nearby. Very nice hotel. I would visit and recommend again."

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, central, clean, helpful staff"

Chisun Grand Nagano

Chisun Grand Nagano

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are clean and relatively spacious. Location super convenient to the train station. 15 minutes or so walk to main attractions is pleasant. Breakfast was enjoyable mix of Japanese and western. Evening sake tasting a nice touch."

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Good breakfast choices, friendly and helpful staff . Laundry facility available."

Frequently asked questions

What's Nagano like for family-friendly vacations?

The culturally rich destination of Nagano is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The sightseeing tours, snowmobile riding, and windsurfing are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Fly into Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), which is located 36.6 mi (59 km) from the city center.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Nagano?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The rainiest months in Nagano are July, December, January, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

What's there to see and do with your family in Nagano?

While you are visiting Nagano, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Aqua Wing Arena, M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, and Nagano Olympic Stadium. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Chausuyama Zoo and Chibikko Ninja Village.

What's the best way for us to get around Nagano?

Local metro stations include Nagano Station and Shinonoi Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Nagano (QNG) or Zenkojishita Station.

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