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Our top choices for Nagano family-friendly hotels

Aburaya Tosen

Aburaya Tosen
4.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204)
"The owner and staff were amazing and so friendly. We loved our stay !"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥37,800
¥42,300 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Aburaya Tosen

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, (698)
"Great location, bed was ok, staff was very nice."
United States
Luis
The price is ¥13,072
¥14,508 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Minshuku Miyama

Minshuku Miyama
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Amazing old place, old japenese style, the hosts were very helpful, the food is delicious and there is an onsen included."
Canada
Sami
Minshuku Miyama

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 ¥16,369
¥18,129 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Matsuya Ryokan

Hotel Tsubakino

Hotel Tsubakino
3.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Very clean and excellent breakfast. Good Mountain View from room and onsen"
United Kingdom
Mayumi
The price is ¥27,934
¥34,099 total
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Hotel Tsubakino

Shimaya

Shimaya
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226)
"We loved it there. This town is about a 15 minute walk to Shu "
United States
Laurie
The price is ¥23,121
¥28,446 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Shimaya

Kidoike Onsen Hotel

Kidoike Onsen Hotel
3.0 star property
Shiga Highlands
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"Staff was super friendly. They took us to the ski gear rental shop and back again to return the stuff. Their English was ok, enough to explain what buses to take, recommend pistes, etc. We even received a small gift when leaving. I recommend reserving the 3 meal course."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ¥23,244
¥26,017 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Kidoike Onsen Hotel

Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito

Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito
5.0 star property
Omi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"It's great to feel traditional japanese local nature and life :)"
Japan
Takashi
The price is ¥49,267
¥54,194 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Ryokan Tsuchi to Ito

Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino
3.0 star property
Takayama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Great Ryokan Experience!!!"
Singapore
Lian Koon
The price is ¥42,545
¥47,100 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Ryokan Warabino

Uotoshi Ryokan

Uotoshi Ryokan
2.5 star property
Yamanouchi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"Clean rooms, good amenities, lovely host. "
Canada
Marissa
The price is ¥10,204
¥11,589 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Uotoshi Ryokan
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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

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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.
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 M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, Nagano Olympic Stadium, and Chausuyama Zoo. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort.
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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