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Our top choices for Samusawa hotels

A town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a railway line, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

1. Hotel Housei

Hotel Housei
3.0 star property
Sano, 2.4 km from Samusawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"Amazong food, friendly staff, spacious rooms, and wonderful onsen"
Canada
Rosie
The price is CA $120
CA $148 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Housei
A hotel reception area with a brick wall, wooden reception desk, and a seating area with benches.

2. HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -

HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Samusawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Yes very helpful and excellent location"
United States
Drake
The price is CA $126
CA $143 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a cushioned chair.

3. Maruka Ryokan

Maruka Ryokan
2.5 star property
Hirao, 2.8 km from Samusawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Lovely couple running the place, but it was definitely a bit run down and outdated. Great if you are looking to explore the area on a budget! Great hosts. There are no private bathrooms which I think I just missed on the listing, but otherwise the room was lovely."
Canada
Allison
The price is CA $106
CA $120 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Maruka Ryokan
A spa area with a large wooden sliding door, a small wooden bench, and a tiled floor.

4. Shimaya

Shimaya
2.5 star property
Hirao, 2.7 km from Samusawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"The owner was super friendly and the room was comfortable! Would stay here again. Thank you for the nice evening ☺️"
United States
Kristy
The price is CA $137
CA $169 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Shimaya
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, stone steps, and a stone bath surrounded by rocks and greenery.

5. Yudanaka Seifuso

Yudanaka Seifuso
3.0 star property
Hirao, 2.8 km from Samusawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast and dinner, nice private indoor onsen, beautiful outdoor onsen"
Canada
Andrea
The price is CA $149
CA $188 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Yudanaka Seifuso
A traditional Japanese onsen with a bamboo ceiling, clear hot spring water, and surrounding rocks.

6. Wafu No Yado MASUYA

Wafu No Yado MASUYA
3.0 star property
Hirao, 2.8 km from Samusawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Great stay loved it"
United States
Alex
The price is CA $207
CA $259 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Wafu No Yado MASUYA
A coffee bar with various coffee-making equipment, a sign reading "COFFEE", and a wooden counter.

7. Koishiya Ryokan

Koishiya Ryokan
2.5 star property
Hirao, 3 km from Samusawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"staff were wonderful and kind, area was beautiful as well"
Canada
Nika
The price is CA $96
CA $117 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Koishiya Ryokan
A modern spa area with a hot tub, a cushioned seating area, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

8. Aburaya Tosen

Aburaya Tosen
4.0 star property
Sano, 2.4 km from Samusawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Quite room, nice stuff, excellent food"
United States
Oleksii
The price is CA $282
CA $315 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Aburaya Tosen
A wooden spa with a hot tub and a view of mountains.

9. Hotel Tsubakino

Hotel Tsubakino
3.5 star property
Hirao, 2.8 km from Samusawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Onsen was excellent with a great view of the valley.. evening meals well worth the half board"
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is CA $252
CA $307 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Tsubakino
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a view of a cityscape, and a wooden ceiling.

10. Hotel Omodaka

Hotel Omodaka
3.0 star property
Sano, 2.4 km from Samusawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"Had a lovely experience at this Ryokan. Great experience. Great food. Great staff. Can't say enough about how much we enjoyed our time here."
Canada
Ryan
The price is CA $108
CA $139 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Omodaka
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a traditional Japanese sliding door.

11. Hotel Hoshikawakan

Hotel Hoshikawakan
3.0 star property
Hirao, 2.6 km from Samusawa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"I enjoyed the dinner meal even though I made a rookie hot pot mistake."
Canada
James
The price is CA $143
CA $166 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hotel Hoshikawakan
A hot spring bath area with a wooden fence and trees in the background.

12. Shibu Hotel

Shibu Hotel
4.0 star property
Hirao, 3 km from Samusawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff. Lovely location with easy access to the surrounding onsens."
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is CA $394
CA $436 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Shibu Hotel
A hotel room with a TV, two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

13. Hotel Route-Inn Nakano

Hotel Route-Inn Nakano
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Samusawa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"The room was super clean , easy access for going around , the onsen was great , honestly its great value"
Canada
steve
The price is CA $143
CA $159 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Route-Inn Nakano
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a tatami mat table, a low wooden desk, a tatami chair, a sofa, and shoji screens.

14. Kaneki Hotel

Kaneki Hotel
2.5 star property
Hirao, 3.2 km from Samusawa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Room was cold after the oil heater ran out in the middle of the night. The oil heater was not enough for the whole night during the winter time and the hot water in the sink was not working."
Canada
Johnny
The price is CA $81
CA $102 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Kaneki Hotel
A room with tatami flooring, a bed, a TV, and a view through large windows.

15. turuyaryokan

turuyaryokan
2.0 star property
Sano, 2.4 km from Samusawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very unique traditional onsen experience! Staff were very kind and helpful. Only stayed on night but it was perfect, very close to Yudanaka train station and Snow Monkey Park bus station, and only a mile walk from Shibu Hot Springs! Thank you very much. "
United States
Michael
The price is CA $161
CA $181 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
turuyaryokan
A hot spring area with stone steps and a wooden fence.

16. Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei

Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei
3.0 star property
Hirao, 3.2 km from Samusawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"The location was amazing and the staff was extremely helpful."
United States
Ryan
The price is CA $271
CA $301 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Shibu Onsen Ichinoyu Katei
A traditional wooden bathhouse with a stone floor, a wooden bench, and a hot spring area with rocks and a wooden structure overhead.

17. Minshuku Miyama

Minshuku Miyama
2.5 star property
Hirao, 3.3 km from Samusawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Very charming, rustic, minimalist type place. EXTREMELY friendly staff. Excellent for solo travellers."
Canada
Riley
The price is CA $137
CA $154 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Minshuku Miyama
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a view of a garden through sliding doors.

18. Ryokan Warabino

Ryokan Warabino
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Samusawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Best experience in japan"
United States
ismael
The price is CA $360
CA $399 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Ryokan Warabino
A traditional Japanese building with a stone pathway leading to a water feature.

19. Kamei no Yu

Kamei no Yu
3.5 star property
Hirao, 2.8 km from Samusawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"A beautiful full-service experience that exceeded our expectations. The included dinners and breakfasts not only tasted good, but also taught us about Japanese culture and customs. Thank you to all staff for providing the experience."
United States
Alan
The price is CA $450
CA $497 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Kamei no Yu
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden bathhouse, stone steps leading to the water, and a view of the sky at dusk.

20. Ryokan Suminoyu

Ryokan Suminoyu
3.0 star property
Hirao, 3.2 km from Samusawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Outdoor Onsen on 6th floor has great views. Food was amazing. Staff very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Benjamin
The price is CA $257
CA $287 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Ryokan Suminoyu
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Where to stay in Samusawa

Find the best Samusawa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Samusawa
Learn more about Samusawa
A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a prominent peak.
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Open Photo by 姐夫 吳

Shiga Highlands

Shiga Highlands is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Hasuike Ski Area.

Sano

While visiting Sano, you might make a stop by sights like Shibu and Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park.

Togari

Togari might not have many top sights, but Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Yomase

If you're spending some time in Yomase, Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Dragon King Mountain Park are top sights worth seeing.

Hirao

If you're spending some time in Hirao, Shiga Kogen Ski Area and Ichinose Family Ski Area are top sights worth seeing.

Top Samusawa Hotel Reviews

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 10 hours ago
Chisun Grand Nagano

Frequently asked questions

What is Samusawa like?
Travelers to Yamanouchi's Samusawa neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Samusawa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Samusawa.
What is there to do in this Yamanouchi neighborhood?
Takayakushi Wakoan, Nishimiya Shrine, and Yudanaka Hot Spring are just a few of the places to visit in and around Samusawa. While you're out sightseeing, Heiwakannon and Sake Storehouse and Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Yamanouchi.