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Hotel Okuni

2.5 star property
Okaya
7.2 out of 10, Good, (113)
"Very nice old style budget hotel ideal for stop over Unbeatable price "
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is ¥7,680
¥8,480 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Hotel Okuni

Iroha Grand Hotel

3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (427)
"This is an excellent hotel for one or two nights ( the rooms are small) but very clean, with helpful staff and in a very convenient location only 5 minutes walk from the station and 10 minutes walk to Matsumoto castle. The room rate was very good and this hotel offers good value."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ¥8,798
¥9,678 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Iroha Grand Hotel

BYAKU Narai

4.0 star property
Shiojiri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Our stay at Byaku was one of the most memorable experiences on our Japan trip. The hotel exemplifies Japanese artistry in so many ways, from hospitality to cuisine to design. It was a unique opportunity to stay in an historic region in a beautifully renovated historic Japanese structure. "
United States
Patricia
The price is ¥111,236
¥122,945 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
BYAKU Narai

THE CELECTON Matsumoto

3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1022)
"Breakfast was great, room was clean, staff was excellent, onsen was a treat"
Canada
Rosemary
The price is ¥5,976
¥6,598 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
THE CELECTON Matsumoto

La Terra Nagano

4.0 star property
Shiojiri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"La Terra Resort is a unique and beautiful crafted, peaceful boutique hotel that we had a delight to stay at during our outdoors exploration, and trek along parts of the Nakesando Trail. La Terra Resort didn’t disappoint, nestled amongst a beautiful quiet valley setting, tucked under the edge of the forest canopy and surrounded by farmed land, land that served to us our daily meals, with fresh homegrown produce. La Terra Resort’s owner Silva and his fantastic staff, each went out of their way...
Singapore
Sariyanti
The price is ¥75,404
¥83,259 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
La Terra Nagano

Tabino Hotel Matsumoto

3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420)
"Great hotel for the price"
Australia
Phillip
The price is ¥12,177
¥13,395 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Tabino Hotel Matsumoto

Hotel Buena Vista

3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (629)
"The staff were amazing. From check in to the bags being taken to the room everything was so friendly and helpful."
Australia
Cameron
The price is ¥9,907
¥11,988 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel Buena Vista

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (763)
"Perfect location in Matsumoto"
United States
Rachel
The price is ¥6,571
¥8,024 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

Tobira Onsen Myojinkan

4.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"A really old-fashioned Japanese onsen experience like nothing else. We ate in the Japanese restaurant one night and French the other evening. The food was fantastic. Rooms were comfortable but old fashioned. I would highly recommend the room with a private onsen - we saw tanuke (Japanese raccoon dogs) approach whilst we were bathing which was a really special experience. We hiked to the ridge (5 hours return) through a beautiful forest."
United Kingdom
Melanie
The price is ¥225,500
¥249,290 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Tobira Onsen Myojinkan

Guesthouse Hilltop

3.0 star property
Kiso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Beautiful vista, food was great (strongly recommend doing a dinner reservation AND a breakfast reservation) owner was extremely kind and generous. He spoke better English than I spoke Japanese, which made it extremely easy to meet in the middle. 10/10 experience."
United States
Geoffrey
The price is ¥12,568
¥14,177 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Guesthouse Hilltop

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (986)
"This was our best hotel experience in Japan overall, location, "
United States
RAUL
The price is ¥10,193
¥11,572 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring

Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel

4.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428)
"Great hotel and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
James
The price is ¥13,505
¥16,588 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel

Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi

3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (441)
"Easy access from train station, comfortable room and delicious breakfast."
Singapore
Siew Kee
The price is ¥7,897
¥8,705 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu

3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (947)
"Lovely hotel with excellent staff and service. "
Canada
Linda
The price is ¥14,451
¥15,981 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu

hinokiyunoyado syouhaku

2.0 star property
Azumino
7.8 out of 10, Good, (11)
"Lovely character of this Traditional Japanese Guest House. "
United Kingdom
Tomasz
The price is ¥10,779
¥12,844 total
Dec 24 - Dec 25
hinokiyunoyado syouhaku

Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

3.0 star property
Shiojiri
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (285)
"The beds and pillow were quite hard. Basic hotel"
Hong Kong SAR China
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥6,545
¥7,200 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

MATSUTAKESANSO

2.0 star property
Matsumoto
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"I don’t believe this accommodation justify the cost if you will stay at this property without dinner and breakfast. I was able to reduce the expense for a night to c. $55 by using Expedia credits equal to $30, but if I didn’t have it, I would recommend to stay another one. Far from the center of Matsumoto Nothing was around the property Nothing would be provided to kids, such as amenities, welcoming tea and snacks, basically. The only nicer point was hot spring with good scene"
United States
Hiroyuki
The price is ¥17,358
¥19,474 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
MATSUTAKESANSO

Hotel Route Inn Shiojirikita Inter

3.0 star property
Shiojiri
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (123)
"Property is close to Hirooka Station for easy commute. Great and lovely staff. Food was superb"
United Kingdom
Ahithophel
The price is ¥12,696
¥14,032 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Route Inn Shiojirikita Inter

Hamanoyu

3.0 star property
Kamisuwa Onsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Really enjoyed our short stay and visiting this area. Walkable distance from the station and lake. A full Japanese-style breakfast was beautifully presented with some alternatives also on offer - fruit, eggs, bacon etc. We visited in May when the hotel and Suwa generally were very quiet so we were able to enjoy the hotel facilitie - the modern reception area and onsen. Good size room with twin beds. Go for one with a lake view if possible."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is ¥36,900
¥40,890 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hamanoyu

Tamaya Ryokan

3.0 star property
Ueda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We stayed in this ryokan for a family trip. The city is unknown to non-Japanese people, but the people at the ryokan were so kind and helpful. Sometimes it was not easy to communicate as their English was not the best, but they tried their best to help. The meals were awesome, and the bath places were great as well. We were totally satisfied and I strongly recommend this place."
South Korea
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥48,071
¥53,431 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Tamaya Ryokan
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Nestled along Lake Suwa, this city invites you to explore Okaya Silk Museum where the region's textile heritage comes alive. Hike up nearby Mount Takabocchi for panoramic views, or time your visit for the spectacular Taiko drumming performances at Okaya Taiko Festival.

Tateishi Park is a good place to see the sunset over the Lake Suwa in Nagano of Japan.
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Top reasons to visit Okaya

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Okaya is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways.
  • Winter Sports: Enjoy skiing and other winter activities at local ski fields, making it an exciting destination for thrill-seekers.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore art and cultural museums that showcase the rich heritage of the region.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover lovely parks and historical sites that offer family-friendly excursions and local interactions.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from various lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and traditional ryokans with hot springs.

Find great hotels near Okaya

Discover ideal hotel accommodations in Okaya, Nagano Prefecture, where you can enjoy a variety of lodging options, including hotels and traditional ryokans. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay, a relaxing hot spring experience, or convenient access with free Wi-Fi, Okaya has something for everyone. With bright rooms and affordable rates, your vacation in this charming city promises to be both comfortable and memorable.

  • Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring: Embracing the soothing theme of relaxation, Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a serene hot spring experience. Located 17.7km from Okaya, this 3-star hotel features natural hot springs that guests can enjoy both indoors and outdoors. The property's inviting atmosphere is enhanced by its public onsen facilities, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploration. The combination of traditional Japanese ryokan-style hospitality and modern amenities makes this hotel a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in Japan's rich culture while enjoying the therapeutic benefits of natural hot springs.
  • Ace Inn Matsumoto: Catering to both business and leisure travelers, Ace Inn Matsumoto offers a unique blend of functionality and relaxation. Situated 17.7km away from Okaya, this 3-star hotel is particularly appealing to those on business trips, with dedicated facilities to support productivity. In addition to its convenient business amenities, guests can also benefit from nearby natural hot springs, providing a perfect way to unwind after a busy day. The hotel’s commitment to comfort and convenience ensures that whether you are here for work or leisure, you will leave feeling refreshed and satisfied.
  • Candeo Hotels Chino: Located just 11.3km from Okaya, Candeo Hotels Chino offers a delightful stay with a focus on dining and entertainment. This 3-star hotel features an array of breakfast options, including buffet and à la carte selections, making it easy for guests to start their day off right. The modern rooms are equipped with LCD TVs and pay movies, ensuring that guests can enjoy their favorite entertainment in the comfort of their accommodations. With its blend of culinary delights and contemporary amenities, Candeo Hotels Chino is a great choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience during their stay.

Where to stay near Okaya

Okaya, nestled in the picturesque Nagano Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local culture and history while exploring charming neighborhoods nearby. From lovely parks to fascinating historical sites, Okaya is perfect for family-friendly excursions and making memories with friendly locals. Experience the fabulous locations and vibrant atmosphere that make Okaya a must-visit destination on your Japanese vacation.

  • Matsumoto: Nestled approximately 19.3km from Okaya, Matsumoto is a vibrant city that beautifully marries outdoor adventure with cultural richness. Popular among travelers year-round, it sees a surge in visitors during May, August, and October. You can immerse yourself in various activities, from skiing in the winter to indulging in rejuvenating body treatments. The city is famous for its picturesque landmarks, including serene lakes and soothing onsens (hot springs), making it a perfect spot for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat.
  • Suwa: Located about 8.0km from Okaya, Suwa is a charming city that attracts visitors with its stunning natural scenery and outdoor activities. Its peak travel times are in April and from July to August, when travelers flock to enjoy skiing and the breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Don't miss the chance to explore the local lakes and onsens, which are perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Suwa's blend of romance and outdoor experiences provides an inviting atmosphere for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • Chino: Just 12.9km from Okaya, Chino is an adventurous city renowned for its outdoor offerings and scenic landscapes. Peak travel times occur from July to September, attracting those eager for excitement and exploration. With ski fields and lifts nearby, winter sports enthusiasts will find plenty to keep them entertained. The area is also home to beautiful lakes and relaxing onsens, offering a great balance of adventure and tranquility, making Chino a fantastic choice for thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.

Things to do near Okaya

Okaya is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, hit the slopes for skiing, or explore local ski fields. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or engage in thrilling winter sports, Okaya has something to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

In Okaya, visit the Lake Suwa Service Area Up Line and Road Station Osakada Park, both located 6.4km away, for unique gifts and local products. If you're up for a drive, the Yatsugatake Resort Outlet Mall, 32.2km away, offers a fantastic selection of brand-name outlets and entertainment.

Recreation

Utsukushi-ga-hara Highland offers breathtaking views and tranquil walking trails, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Katakura Hall provides soothing body treatments that promote wellness, while the Chino Cultural Complex hosts lively music concerts, blending entertainment with a lively atmosphere for a refreshing experience.

Adventure

At Kurumayamakogen Ski Area, enjoy thrilling skiing experiences with stunning mountain views, located 14.5km from Okaya. Explore the scenic Koshu Highway, perfect for outdoor adventures, just 3.2km away. For more excitement, visit Blanche Takayama Ski Resort, offering diverse skiing and outdoor activities, 16.1km from Okaya.

Nightlife

In Okaya, Tateshina Leisure Land offers an exciting arcade adventure just 19.3km away, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a more relaxed evening, the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NOBEYAMA features a captivating planetarium 40.2km away, while Shinshu International Music Village, 37.0km away, provides a blend of culture and romance through live performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Okaya

To save money during your trip to Okaya, consider visiting from January to March when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Traveling on a Tuesday can also help you save, as it's typically the cheapest day. Utilize Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and sort prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package savings. Don't forget to check for free cancellation options and the latest prices before booking.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Okaya are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Okaya about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Okaya is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Okaya is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Okaya hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Okaya

Okaya, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including beautiful lakes, art museums, and cultural museums. These points of interest provide a rich blend of culture, outdoor activities, and wellness opportunities, making Okaya an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and unique experiences.

  • Lake Suwa: Experience the romantic vibes of Lake Suwa, located just 4.8km from Okaya. Enjoy its beautiful beaches, stunning scenery, and outdoor activities, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
  • Kirigamine Highland: Nestled 12.9km away from Okaya, Kirigamine Highland offers breathtaking outdoor experiences and picturesque landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers, it's a great spot for hiking and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
  • Takabotchi Highlands: A mere 6.4km from Okaya, Takabotchi Highlands is an adventure seeker’s paradise. With its stunning vistas and outdoor activities, you can hike and explore the rugged beauty of this mountainous terrain.

Best time to go to Okaya

The best time to visit Okaya is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Okaya?
Hotel Okuni is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free WiFi and soaking tubs. Hotel Okuni (Royal Inn Group) is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Okaya.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Okaya has to offer?
Inatani-bettei: This vacation home near Okaya offers a barbecue grill and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Okaya.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Okaya, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Okaya.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Okaya?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Okaya, click here.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Lake Suwa?
Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Lake Suwa. Other good options within 5 miles include Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu and Shibu no Yu.
What about the best place to stay close to Takabotchi Highlands?
One of the top choices for your stay is Breezbay Resort Shiojiri Kataoka, located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Takabotchi Highlands, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Yakushidaira Akanejyuku and Miyanoyu are two other good options within a few miles.
What is staying in Okaya like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Okaya has to offer including the mountain views, museums, and monuments. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its rich culture. In Okaya, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Okaya.
What should I see while I'm in Okaya?
Landmarks like Hayashi Family Residence and Kamaguchi Water Gate might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Lake Suwa and Yatsugatake-Chushinkogen Quasi-National Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Okaya Silk Factory Museum and Irufu Doga Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Okaya guide.
What's the best way to get around Okaya?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Okaya Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Okaya for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Okaya?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The rainiest months in Okaya are July, October, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

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