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1. Karuizawa Asama Prince Hotel

Karuizawa Asama Prince Hotel
3.5 star property
Karuizawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Onsen was amazing "
United States
Pavel
The price is CA $223
CA $273 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Karuizawa Asama Prince Hotel

2. Hotel Indigo Karuizawa by IHG

Hotel Indigo Karuizawa by IHG
5.0 star property
Karuizawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493 reviews)
"Great hotel with a lovely Italian restaurant"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is CA $367
CA $456 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hotel Indigo Karuizawa by IHG

3. Karuizawa Hotel Longing House

Karuizawa Hotel Longing House
3.5 star property
Karuizawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"The building is getting a little old but breakfast is good."
United States
Mitsuhiro
The price is CA $186
CA $204 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Karuizawa Hotel Longing House

4. Hotel Route Inn Grand Saku-Sakudairaekiminami-

Hotel Route Inn Grand Saku-Sakudairaekiminami-
3.0 star property
Iwamurada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"はじめて泊まる客です。全てベストです。"
Japan
Bo
The price is CA $116
CA $129 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Route Inn Grand Saku-Sakudairaekiminami-

5. Toyoko Inn Sakudaira Station Asama

Toyoko Inn Sakudaira Station Asama
3.0 star property
Saku
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (653 reviews)
"Typically good Toyoko Inn - right by the station, reliable."
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is CA $91
CA $101 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Toyoko Inn Sakudaira Station Asama

6. Dormy Club Karuizawa

Dormy Club Karuizawa
3.0 star property
Karuizawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Emi
The price is CA $131
CA $144 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Dormy Club Karuizawa

7. Grand Mercure Yatsugatake Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Yatsugatake Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Hokuto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (628 reviews)
"Very nice staff and family friendly amenities!"
Canada
sueann
The price is CA $85
CA $103 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Grand Mercure Yatsugatake Resort & Spa

8. Le Grand Karuizawa Hotel&Resort

Le Grand Karuizawa Hotel&Resort
4.0 star property
Karuizawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Best hotel in Karuizawa, best view and best location"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yuen yee w
The price is CA $246
CA $275 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Le Grand Karuizawa Hotel&Resort

9. Hotel WELLIES

Hotel WELLIES
3.0 star property
Karuizawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"A little out of the way, but very quiet. Going up to the Terraces is nicer than the area around the station."
Canada
Ben
The price is CA $123
CA $148 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel WELLIES

10. eau sol vert karuizawa club

eau sol vert karuizawa club
4.0 star property
Karuizawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"friendly staff, quiet and tranquil environment, room is very new and clean "
Hong Kong SAR China
Yuen Kam
The price is CA $196
CA $216 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
eau sol vert karuizawa club

11. The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota

The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota
4.0 star property
Miyota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"A lovely hotel and a really good stay. "
United States
Edward
The price is CA $757
CA $833 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota

12. Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu

Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu
3.0 star property
Kamisuwa Onsen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Room, staff and food are exceptional. "
United Kingdom
aude
The price is CA $340
CA $377 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu

13. Karuizawa Tsuruya Ryokan

Karuizawa Tsuruya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Karuizawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Authentic Japanese experience, clean place, well maintained with great onsen, strongly recommend the Japanese style room for authenticity."
Canada
Conrad
The price is CA $197
CA $217 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Karuizawa Tsuruya Ryokan

14. Hotel Route-Inn Saku Minami Inter

Hotel Route-Inn Saku Minami Inter
3.0 star property
Saku
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"The staff was very kind and did everything they could to make sure that my stay was pleasant"
United States
John
The price is CA $124
CA $137 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Route-Inn Saku Minami Inter

15. The Prince Karuizawa

The Prince Karuizawa
4.0 star property
Karuizawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"Clean, Hospitality, comfortable"
Japan
Take
The price is CA $274
CA $334 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Prince Karuizawa

16. Karuizawa Marriott Hotel

Karuizawa Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Karuizawa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (395 reviews)
"our stay at the Hotel was wonderful. The staff was very kind , respectful and helpful. The place was very clean. I will recommend the hotel to any one. Thank you."
United States
Malla
The price is CA $356
CA $445 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Karuizawa Marriott Hotel

17. APA Hotel Karuizawa Ekimae Karuizawaso

APA Hotel Karuizawa Ekimae Karuizawaso
3.0 star property
Karuizawa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Close to the train station (3-5 min walk). Room is tidy and staff are nice."
Hong Kong SAR China
WAI CHUEN
The price is CA $102
CA $123 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
APA Hotel Karuizawa Ekimae Karuizawaso

18. Hotel Grand Vert Kyukaruizawa

Hotel Grand Vert Kyukaruizawa
3.5 star property
Karuizawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"Beautiful place and close to station and outlet. New bar on second floor, though just opened it’ll need time to settle."
Canada
Kenneth
The price is CA $224
CA $246 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Grand Vert Kyukaruizawa

19. SORA Hotel KARUIZAWA Outlet

SORA Hotel KARUIZAWA Outlet
3.0 star property
Karuizawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Pet friendly accommodation. All staff were so kind and very friendly. Clean and location is good."
Japan
Edwina Aisya
The price is CA $101
CA $111 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
SORA Hotel KARUIZAWA Outlet

20. Hotel Karuizawa Cross

Hotel Karuizawa Cross
3.0 star property
Karuizawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"Lovely modern design. We upgraded free of charge to a Japanese style room. Great recommendation for a local restaurant with a free glass of wine voucher. The staff were very friendly also."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is CA $156
CA $171 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hotel Karuizawa Cross
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Stay near popular Sakuho attractions

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Nestled in the highlands, Sakuho offers peaceful walks through Tateshina Highlands' wildflower meadows and traditional Japanese experiences at local hot springs. Visit nearby Lake Shirakaba for boating in summer or explore the historic Ueda Castle ruins for a glimpse into samurai history.

A narrow stream flowing through terraced rice fields, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional houses.
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Top reasons to visit Sakuho

  • World-Class Skiing: Sakuho is renowned for its excellent ski areas, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and biking along picturesque trails, immersing yourself in the stunning natural landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit local museums and art galleries to experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, many featuring relaxing hot springs.
  • Unique Local Souvenirs: Explore local gift shops for unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Sakuho.

Find great hotels near Sakuho

Uncover the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Sakuho, Nagano Prefecture. Choose from a variety of options, including hotels and charming guesthouses, offering hot spring experiences and family-friendly amenities. With popular features such as free parking, dog-friendly policies, and nearby golf courses, you're sure to find a perfect spot to relax and explore the beauty of this picturesque region.

  • Comfort Inn Karuizawa: This 3-star hotel is a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travellers, offering a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Located 22.5km from Sakuho, Comfort Inn Karuizawa is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring guests feel at home. The hotel features comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities and a friendly staff dedicated to providing a pleasant stay. The emphasis on a community-focused environment makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a vacation experience that celebrates diversity and acceptance.
  • Karuizawa Marriott Hotel: A luxurious 4.5-star retreat positioned 20.9km from Sakuho, the Karuizawa Marriott Hotel is perfect for those seeking a hot spring-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in the natural hot springs located on-site, including both indoor and outdoor public options. This hotel caters to business travellers with dedicated services and facilities, ensuring a productive stay. The blend of luxury and wellness creates a serene atmosphere, making it an exceptional choice for relaxation and business alike.
  • Hotel Indigo Karuizawa by IHG: This 4-star property, situated 22.5km from Sakuho, is designed with families and spa enthusiasts in mind. Hotel Indigo Karuizawa provides a range of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and slippers for children, making it a family-friendly option. The hotel boasts a full-service spa offering aromatherapy treatments, massages, and body treatments, alongside a relaxing pool. The focus on family and wellness ensures guests can unwind and create cherished memories during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Sakuho

Sakuho, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, is a charming city perfect for ski and adventure enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque Saku Basin, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and history. Nearby small towns offer unique experiences and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal travel destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and cultural exploration. Discover the beauty and warmth of this captivating region during your visit.

  • Saku: Located a mere 6.4km from Sakuho, Saku is a vibrant city that draws adventure seekers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in April and from July to August. Known for its outdoor activities, Saku is a haven for skiing enthusiasts, featuring excellent ski fields and lifts. In addition to its winter sports, visitors can enjoy local attractions like art museums and galleries, as well as the serene beauty of nearby lakes. Whether you're carving through fresh powder or exploring cultural venues, Saku offers a dynamic travel experience.
  • Takanomachi: Nestled within the Sakuho area, Takanomachi is a quaint village that attracts visitors looking for a cultural and scenic getaway. With visitor numbers peaking in July to August and December, this charming destination is ideal for those seeking a romantic escape. Takanomachi is home to several museums and picturesque lakes, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration. Its serene environment is perfect for those wanting to unwind and immerse themselves in Japan's rich heritage.
  • Managashi: Just 8.0km from Sakuho, Managashi is a peaceful village celebrated for its wellness and cultural experiences. With a steady stream of visitors, particularly in July to August and December, this area is renowned for its soothing onsens and hot springs, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. The village is rich in cultural offerings, allowing travelers to delve into the local traditions while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Whether you're soaking in a hot spring or exploring the village, Managashi provides a refreshing escape.

Things to do in and around Sakuho

Sakuho, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, is a fantastic destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy excellent ski areas and recreational facilities, along with a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and biking along scenic trails. Don't miss the local gift shops for unique souvenirs that capture the essence of this beautiful region. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring nature, Sakuho offers an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Sakuho, local shopping includes unique stores and markets. If you're up for a drive, check out Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza, 24.1km away, and Yatsugatake Resort Outlet Mall, 33.8km away, both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At Yachiho Highland Natural Garden, immerse yourself in serene landscapes and rejuvenating nature walks. Meanwhile, Karuizawa Taliesin offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Karuizawa 72 North Golf Course presents a fantastic golfing experience just 20.9km from Sakuho.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Saku Ski Garden Parada, an exhilarating ski field located 12.9km from Sakuho, perfect for ski enthusiasts. Alternatively, enjoy family-friendly outdoor adventures at Kita Yatsugatake Ropeway, located 19.3km away, or hit the slopes at Koumi Reex Ski Valley, also 12.9km from Sakuho.

Nightlife

In Sakuho, the nightlife is diverse and engaging. Visit the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan NOBEYAMA for cosmic entertainment, or enjoy adventure at Nobeyama SL Land arcade. For a cultural experience, the Shinshu International Music Village offers a romantic theatre setting, perfect for families looking to unwind.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sakuho

For a budget-friendly trip to Sakuho, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April and June, and aim for Tuesday stays, which are the least expensive. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to savings. Additionally, sorting accommodations by price and using filters for eco-certified options may help you find better deals. Combining hotel, flights, and activities into a package on Expedia can also save you money, ensuring a more economical travel experience in Nagano Prefecture.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sakuho are March to April and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Sakuho about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sakuho is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sakuho is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Sakuho hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sakuho

Sakuho, nestled in Nagano Prefecture, is a haven for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore scenic lakes and immerse themselves in local culture at various museums and art galleries. Whether you're drawn to outdoor activities or looking to soak in the area's natural beauty, Sakuho offers a delightful blend of experiences that cater to all types of travellers seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Hoshino Onsen Hot Spring: Located 24.1km from Sakuho, this tranquil hot spring offers a unique wellness experience amidst stunning natural surroundings. Enjoy outdoor baths that allow you to soak in the beauty of the changing seasons while rejuvenating your body and mind.
  • Ruins of Komoro Castle: Situated 19.3km away, these historical ruins provide a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Stroll through the remnants of this ancient fortress and take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, immersing yourself in the area's storied past.
  • Honmachi Machiyakan: Also 19.3km from Sakuho, this venue hosts various events and conferences, exuding a dynamic business atmosphere. Experience local culture through workshops and exhibitions that showcase Nagano’s traditional crafts and innovations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sakuho?
The best area to stay in Sakuho is around the Koumi Line's Haguroshita Station, offering convenient access to local attractions and a pleasant base for exploring.

This area is centrally located within Sakuho and provides a good balance of accessibility and a relaxed setting. You'll find a selection of local eateries and shops within walking distance, and it's a practical starting point for exploring the wider region.

For couples looking for a tranquil escape, staying near Haguroshita Station is ideal. It allows for leisurely strolls through the town and easy access to the nearby scenic routes and natural beauty spots, such as the picturesque rice paddies and the Chikuma River. Many accommodations here offer a peaceful environment, superb for unwinding.

Families will also find this area suitable due to its central location and ease of reaching local points of interest. It's a convenient base for day trips to attractions like the nearby Sakuho Town Museum or for enjoying outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside.
When is the best time to go to Sakuho?
The best time to go to Sakuho is during the spring (April to May) for cherry blossoms and pleasant weather, or in the autumn (September to November) for stunning foliage.

Spring in Sakuho brings mild temperatures and the beautiful bloom of cherry blossoms, particularly around the town's parks and along the Chikuma River. It's a lovely time for gentle hikes and enjoying the refreshed natural landscape. Couples might find the spring particularly romantic, with opportunities for scenic walks and picnics amidst the blossoms.

Autumn transforms Sakuho's mountains and valleys into a palette of reds, oranges, and yellows. The crisp, clear air is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking in the Yatsugatake Mountains or exploring the rural countryside. Families often enjoy the autumn harvest festivals and the chance to pick apples or grapes at local orchards.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sakuho.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sakuho hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sakuho often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.