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Our top choices for Nagano historic hotels

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.

1. Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Minaminagano
United States
Daniel
￥19,906
￥24,087 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
A tall hotel with multiple floors and balconies, surrounded by urban buildings and a street with vehicles.
A modern hotel lobby with round tables, blue and beige chairs, and artwork on the walls.
A modern lobby with a glass elevator, a reception desk, and a seating area with bar stools.
A modern lobby with marble walls, a vending machine, and two elevators.

2. Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
Kurita
United States
Toshiyuki
￥9,354
￥10,404 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi
A buffet spread with various dishes and beverages, set against a cityscape view.
Bicycles parked outside a building with baskets attached to the front.
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.

3. Hotel JAL City Nagano

Hotel JAL City Nagano
Minaminagano
Canada
Mary
￥12,920
￥14,613 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel JAL City Nagano
A hot spring area with a stone pool surrounded by large rocks and a bamboo fence.
A hotel room with wooden cabinets, a woven partition, and a carpeted floor.
A modern kitchen area with a dark countertop, tiled backsplash, and a digital menu display.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and potted plants.

4. Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
Minaminagano
United Kingdom
Alexander
￥17,176
￥19,003 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring
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 lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large mirror.
A multi-story hotel building with a flat facade, numerous windows, and a prominent logo at the top.

5. Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel
Minaminagano
United States
chisato
￥13,496
￥15,432 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel
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.
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 large wooden bookshelf filled with books and magazines, a green sofa, and a tiled wall.

6. Chisun Grand Nagano

Chisun Grand Nagano
Minamichitose
Canada
Michael
￥9,791
￥12,183 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Chisun Grand Nagano
A hot spring area with a view of the sky through a large window.
A modern interior with a high ceiling, large cylindrical light fixtures, and a multi-level structure with glass railings.
A spacious lobby with a central circular light fixture, multiple floors, and a staircase.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

7. Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
Matsushiro
Australia
Adora
￥12,574
￥15,214 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
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 modern waiting area with a long bench, a small table, and a sofa.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.

8. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi
Minaminagano
United States
Fenshya
￥11,255
￥13,970 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi
A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, wooden reception desk, and a staircase with greenery.
A kitchen area with a wooden shelf displaying jars and utensils, a refrigerator, and a potted plant.
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.

9. Hotel New Nagano NeXT

Hotel New Nagano NeXT
Minaminagano
Canada
Shaangavi
￥16,225
￥17,848 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel New Nagano NeXT
A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A modern elevator area with marble walls and two elevators, each with a digital display and a small screen above.
A modern reception desk with a marble countertop, a clock, and a sign that reads "FRONT".
A traditional Japanese alley with a paved walkway, surrounded by greenery and traditional buildings.

10. Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji

Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji
Minaminagano
United States
Shweta
￥9,515
￥10,584 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji
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Top Nagano Hotel Reviews

Hotel JAL City Nagano

Hotel JAL City Nagano

10/10 Excellent
"Overall great experience with the hotel, breakfast was excellent, good variety, staff was helpful with great suggestions of things to see and do, room was clean and well stocked. We would stay here again."
Mary 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hotel JAL City Nagano
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

10/10 Excellent
"Train station nearby. Very nice hotel. I would visit and recommend again."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
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."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Chisun Grand Nagano
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Good breakfast choices, friendly and helpful staff . Laundry facility available."
Adora 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Nagano?
On a trip to Nagano, historians and history buffs alike may want to plan a visit to the temples. While you're here, you can visit the ski slopes and hot springs.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Nagano?
Nagano is home to 76 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Nagano?
Nagano is notable for its temples and landmarks like Matsushiro Castle, Togakushi Shrine, and Former Matsushiro Literary and Military School. Cultural venues include M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, Nagano City Museum, and Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum. Additionally, you'll find Shiga Kogen Ski Area in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Nagano?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Nagano usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Nagano have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Nagano, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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