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Matsuya Ryokan

Matsuya Ryokan
2.5 star property
Nagano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"Amazing location with great hospitality. One of the most unique experiences of my life. "
Canada
Aida
The price is ¥16,897
¥18,657 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Matsuya Ryokan

HOTEL COURTLAND

HOTEL COURTLAND
3.0 star property
Kurita
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (304)
"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
The price is ¥6,090
¥6,720 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
HOTEL COURTLAND

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
4.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very comfortable room, efficient, friendly, and professional staff. Great location!👍👍"
United States
Craig
The price is ¥15,372
¥18,600 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Housei

Hotel Housei
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"The staff was friendly and nice. The van driver gave us rides to and from Snow Monkey Park and to the train station - very helpful! We enjoyed the dinner and breakfast came with the plan. We also enjoyed the inside/outside hot springs. Affordable hotel with excellent customer service!"
United States
Naoko
The price is ¥14,050
¥17,300 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Hotel Housei

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693)
"Great location, bed was ok, staff was very nice."
United States
Luis
The price is ¥13,359
¥14,795 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano

Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano
3.5 star property
Minaminagano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242)
"Staff was very helpful at securing restaurant reservations. "
Canada
Jacques
The price is ¥17,400
¥21,224 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano

Hotel Hoshikawakan

Hotel Hoshikawakan
3.0 star property
Yamanouchi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (73)
"The bed was very hard with only one pillow each the linen was very thin and hotel itself needs renovating if it wants to attract more international guests. The staff were freindly and helpful. The location was fine with parking provided. The breakfast was not the best with average facilites and options."
Australia
Simon
The price is ¥15,678
¥17,611 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Hotel Hoshikawakan

Chisun Grand Nagano

Chisun Grand Nagano
3.0 star property
Minamichitose
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (947)
"People working at this hotel were very kind, very clean, and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Miho
The price is ¥6,017
¥7,487 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Chisun Grand Nagano

Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba

Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
3.5 star property
Otari
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (63)
"部屋にはベッドと畳の上にテーブルがある部屋だったのでくつろげました。カビ臭いにおいがするのは気になりましたが掃除は行き届いていました。温泉はとても良かったです。"
Japan
Hirotaka
The price is ¥21,595
¥26,596 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba

HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -

HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
3.0 star property
Nakano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"Clean and friendly staff."
United States
David
The price is ¥14,636
¥16,100 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
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Discover cheap things to do in Nagano

Nagano, nestled in the Japanese Alps, offers a wealth of affordable activities and experiences perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure at the zen-like Zenko-ji Temple, which is free to enter and steeped in history, making it a peaceful retreat just a stone's throw from budget hotels in the area. If you're traveling with kids, don't miss the Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, where admission is low-cost and the exhibits are engaging for all ages. Nature lovers will appreciate a hike through the stunning trails of the Chubu Sangaku National Park, where breathtaking views await at no cost; pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the scenery! For a taste of local culture, wander through the charming streets of Matsumoto, famous for its historic castle and vibrant markets, where you can sample delicious street food without breaking the bank. For your stay, consider the Nagano City area, where you can find a variety of affordable hotels that provide excellent service and comfort, allowing you to explore the city’s rich heritage and culinary delights with ease. Enjoy the blend of adventure and relaxation, all while keeping an eye on your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Nagano

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Nagano will appreciate these top hotels, each offering essential amenities at an affordable price without compromising on comfort.

Chisun Grand Nagano

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Chisun Grand Nagano stands out as a perfect choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. With amenities like free toiletries and WiFi, guests enjoy both convenience and comfort during their stay. Families will appreciate the free cribs and the policy allowing children to stay free with an adult, making it an excellent value for those traveling with young ones.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping to keep rooms tidy, spacious suites with separate living areas, and a mini-refrigerator for added convenience. Guests can also take advantage of self-parking facilities and enjoy complimentary breakfast options for children, ensuring a stress-free start to each day.
  • Neighborhood: Minamichitose
  • Nearby attractions: Kitano Cultural Center - 0.8 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.77 miles, Saiko-ji Temple - 0.34 miles

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Travelers seeking budget-friendly comfort will find Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring to be a fantastic choice, with a high guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel uniquely features onsite hot springs, offering guests a relaxing experience that’s hard to find at this price point. Basic amenities like free toiletries and WiFi enhance the stay, making it both comfortable and convenient.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping services, an indoor public hot spring for relaxation, and easy access to the shopping district nearby. Guests can also enjoy parking facilities and breakfast options for children, making it a practical choice for families.
  • Neighborhood: Minaminagano
  • Nearby attractions: Kitano Cultural Center - 0.58 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.55 miles, Saiko-ji Temple - 0.2 miles

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travelers will feel right at home at Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel, with a solid review rating of 9.0 that reflects its commitment to guest satisfaction. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families can enjoy the added benefit of free children's meals and cribs, making it a practical choice for those with little ones in tow.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly features, the hotel provides nearby parking options, making it easy for guests to explore Nagano. Slippers for children, combined with friendly service, create a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall experience for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Minaminagano
  • Nearby attractions: Kitano Cultural Center - 0.74 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.71 miles, Saiko-ji Temple - 0.28 miles

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi is an excellent option for budget travelers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and toiletries while also benefiting from complimentary breakfast options for children, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. This hotel offers value without sacrificing quality, making it a favorite among families and solo travelers alike.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include access to a grocery and convenience store on-site for easy snack options, and a shopping center conveniently located nearby. The hotel also has a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Nagano's attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Minaminagano
  • Nearby attractions: Kitano Cultural Center - 0.66 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.63 miles, Saiko-ji Temple - 0.26 miles

Hotel JAL City Nagano

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel JAL City Nagano is an excellent choice for budget travelers, a solid review rating of 8.4. With amenities like free WiFi and toiletries, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping and complimentary rollaway beds for families, ensuring a pleasant experience for all.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include nearby parking options for added convenience, self-parking facilities, and air conditioning for a comfortable atmosphere. With a friendly staff and a focus on guest satisfaction, Hotel JAL City Nagano is a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Neighborhood: Minaminagano
  • Nearby attractions: Kitano Cultural Center - 0.31 miles, Junen-ji Temple - 0.28 miles, Saiko-ji Temple - 0.15 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nagano like for travelers on a budget?
Nagano offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, and Nagano City Museum.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Nagano?
Based on our traveler reviews, Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include WORLDTRECK DINER & GUESTHOUSE - Pise - Hostel and Dot Hostel Nagano.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nagano?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Nagano, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Nagano?
Nagano is known for its hot springs and skiing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Matsushiro Castle and Togakushi Shrine, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Gondo Shopping Street.
How can I get to Nagano and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Nagano is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. Metro stations nearby include Nagano Station and Shinonoi Station. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Nagano (QNG) or Zenkojishita Station.