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GLAMPROOK Iizuna

GLAMPROOK Iizuna
2.5 star property
Iizuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Amazing location with beautiful surroundings food was incredible and giant comfy beds, peaceful and quiet with plenty to do."
United Kingdom
elliott
The price is CA $367
CA $404 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
GLAMPROOK Iizuna

Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri

Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri
2.5 star property
Shinano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Great place to stay and super accommodating with everything!! They offer free shuttles and it was so easy to ski nearby resorts "
United States
Zi
The price is CA $154
CA $169 total
May 19 - May 20
Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri

Kofukan

Kofukan
3.0 star property
Myoko
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Amazing stay and amazing "
Canada
Matt
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
May 22 - May 23
Kofukan

White Tree Lodge

White Tree Lodge
3.0 star property
Shinano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
White Tree Lodge

Lime Resort Myoko

Lime Resort Myoko
3.0 star property
Myoko
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"The staff are wonderfully friendly and helpful. Amazing food"
Australia
Jane
The price is CA $148
CA $166 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Lime Resort Myoko

Holiday Inn Resort Kuroyon by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Kuroyon by IHG
4.0 star property
Omachi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"The room size and decoration were great but the view was spectacular! Lovely place for winter skiing. "
United States
Michael
The price is CA $145
CA $162 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Holiday Inn Resort Kuroyon by IHG

Ryokan Okayama

Ryokan Okayama
3.0 star property
Myoko
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Wonderful hidden gem"
United States
Carrie
The price is CA $406
CA $452 total
May 19 - May 20
Ryokan Okayama

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Matsushiro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (723 reviews)
"I was greatly touched by the kindness I received from the front desk staff during my 2 night stays. I highly recommend this hotel to others. "
United States
Claire
The price is CA $69
CA $83 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Legend Inn Myoko

Legend Inn Myoko
2.5 star property
Myoko
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Our stay at Legend Inn was fantastic. Tristan and Eliza are great hosts! It was very comfortable and family friendly. "
Australia
Phoebe
Legend Inn Myoko

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae
2.5 star property
Kurita
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (403 reviews)
"Good location right across from the Nagoya station. "
United States
Cathleen
The price is CA $53
CA $59 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE

KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE
4.0 star property
Kusatsu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (379 reviews)
"Good breakfast, friendly staff, clean room"
Australia
Jae
The price is CA $210
CA $232 total
Jun 9 - Jun 10
KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE

Yunoyado Mochizuki

Yunoyado Mochizuki
2.5 star property
Myoko
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Great location for a ski holiday "
Australia
John
Yunoyado Mochizuki

Ringo Jam Madarao

Ringo Jam Madarao
2.5 star property
Madarao Mountain Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Everything was great, staff was absolute class and helped us out whenever we needed it"
Canada
Parker
Ringo Jam Madarao

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, (746 reviews)
"Great hotel in central location and lovely onsen. "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is CA $122
CA $135 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai
3.5 star property
Kusatsu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, nice view "
United States
KATHY
The price is CA $313
CA $348 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

Chisun Grand Nagano

Chisun Grand Nagano
3.0 star property
Minamichitose
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel which is really convenient for the train station. Staff are lovely and the room was clean and spacious. We have stayed here twice now and would always choose the hotel when in Nagano. "
United Kingdom
STUART
The price is CA $49
CA $60 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Chisun Grand Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
4.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff are nice and helpful"
China
Ho Yan
The price is CA $131
CA $158 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Lotte Arai Resort

Lotte Arai Resort
4.0 star property
Myoko
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"Simply Amazing!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $85
CA $96 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Lotte Arai Resort

Xplore by Active Life

Xplore by Active Life
3.0 star property
Madarao Mountain Resort
7.2 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Very close to madarao main lift, excellent choice if you don’t want an authentic Japanese experience "
Canada
Scott
Xplore by Active Life

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan
2.0 star property
Nagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Jacob
The price is CA $140
CA $154 total
May 21 - May 22
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan
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Nestled among the mountains, Lake Nojiri offers serene waters perfect for summer paddling while winter transforms Kurohime Kogen into a powder paradise. Discover whimsical exhibits at the Fairy Tale Museum or explore fascinating prehistoric remains at the Naumann Elephant Museum before hiking through Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park's breathtaking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shinano?
The best area to stay in Shinano is around Lake Nojiri, offering a blend of natural beauty and convenient access to activities.

Lake Nojiri is the second-largest lake in Nagano Prefecture and provides a central point for exploring the Shinano region. The area around the lake is dotted with accommodations ranging from traditional ryokans to resort hotels, many offering views of the water or the surrounding mountains. You'll find several small villages and hamlets along its shores, such as Nojiri-ko village on the eastern side, which has a few local shops and eateries.

This area is particularly well-suited for families looking for an active holiday. During the warmer months, the lake is popular for watersports like kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and fishing. There are also cycling paths around the lake, and several hiking trails lead into the nearby forests and mountains. Families appreciate the ease of access to outdoor activities directly from their accommodation.

Couples seeking a peaceful retreat will also find Lake Nojiri appealing. Many hotels offer private onsens (hot springs) or rooms with lake views, providing a relaxing setting. The area is quiet, especially outside of peak summer, making it ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.
What are the best hotels in Shinano that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Shinano, consider the Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri.

This hotel, rated 8.6, is praised by guests for its super comfortable beds and great breakfast, which is complimentary and includes continental options. It offers rooms with deep soaking bathtubs, lake views, and mountain views, complemented by premium bedding for a restful stay. The hotel is conveniently located near outdoor activities, with mountain climbing and mountain biking available nearby. It is also close to the Lake Nojiri Naumann Elephant Museum, just 0.7 km away, and Lake Nojiri itself, which is 1.6 km from the hotel. Additionally, Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park is within easy reach at 11.8 km.
What are the best family hotels in Shinano?
For family-friendly hotels in Shinano, consider the White Tree Lodge, Hotel Tangram, Nojiri Lake Resort, Breezbay Resort Kurohime, and Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri.

The 3-star White Tree Lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is well-suited for families with amenities such as a baby bathtub, highchair, crib, and slippers for children. It is conveniently located 1.2 km from Tangram Ski Circus and 3.6 km from Lake Nojiri.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Hotel Tangram, rated 8.2. This hotel offers a children's playground and a children's pool, and provides direct ski-in/ski-out access, ski passes, and ski rentals on-site, making it great for a winter family holiday. It is just 0.8 km from Tangram Ski Circus.

Nojiri Lake Resort, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, also features a children's pool and offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. The resort boasts lovely lake views and is close to the Lake Nojiri Naumann Elephant Museum, just 0.8 km away, and Lake Nojiri, 1.5 km away.

The 3-star Breezbay Resort Kurohime, rated 9.0, provides free rollaway/extra beds and complimentary self-parking. It also offers free train station pickup and drop-off services, along with free WiFi. It is located very close to the Kurohime Fairy Tale Museum, only 0.4 km away, and Kurohime Kogen Snow Park, 1.1 km away.

Finally, Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri, with an 8.6 rating, caters to families with amenities like slippers for children and free cribs. Guests appreciate the free continental breakfast, and the hotel offers mountain views and is located near opportunities for mountain climbing and mountain biking. It is 0.7 km from the Lake Nojiri Naumann Elephant Museum and 1.6 km from Lake Nojiri.
What are the best spa hotels in Shinano?
For an excellent spa hotel in Shinano, consider the Hotel Tangram.

The 3.5-star Hotel Tangram, with an 8.2 rating, is an ideal choice for guests seeking relaxation and convenience. It features an on-site spa and offers massage services, superb for unwinding after a day of activities. For winter sports enthusiasts, the hotel provides ski-in/ski-out access, ski pass services, and downhill skiing facilities on-site, with ski rentals also available. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Tangram Ski Circus and 0.2 km from Madarao Tokyu Golf Club.
What hotels in Shinano offer free breakfast?
In Shinano, the Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri is an excellent choice for a hotel offering free breakfast.

This hotel, which has an 8.6 rating, provides both free breakfast and free continental breakfast daily, making it very convenient for guests. It is well-suited for those interested in outdoor activities, with mountain climbing, mountain biking, and various skiing options such as cross-country, ski lifts, and ski runs all available nearby. The hotel also offers a free onsite ski shuttle. Guests frequently mention the super comfortable beds and the great breakfast in their reviews. The Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park is just 11.8 km away, great for nature enthusiasts.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Shinano?
For a top-rated pet-friendly hotel in Shinano, the White Tree Lodge is an excellent option.

The 3-star White Tree Lodge, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and offers early check-in. It is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Tangram Ski Circus and 3.6 km from Lake Nojiri, making it ideal for guests travelling with their canine companions who wish to explore the beautiful surrounding areas.
What are the best budget hotels in Shinano?
For budget-friendly hotels in Shinano that come highly recommended, consider the White Tree Lodge, the Breezbay Resort Kurohime, Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri, and Nojiri Lake Resort.

The 3-star White Tree Lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary train station pickup and drop-off services, along with free grocery shopping service.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Breezbay Resort Kurohime, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and free train station pickup and drop-off. Guests can also enjoy the indoor public ryokan onsen. It is very close to the Kurohime Fairy Tale Museum, just 0.4 km away.

Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri, with an 8.6 rating, offers free breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. It also provides a free onsite ski shuttle and mountain views, with mountain climbing and mountain biking available nearby. Guests frequently mention the super comfortable beds and great breakfast.

Nojiri Lake Resort, also with an outstanding 9.8 rating, features free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It boasts lovely lake views and is close to skiing facilities, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the best hotels in Shinano near Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park?
For hotels in Shinano near Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park, consider the Breezbay Resort Kurohime, Nojiri Lake Resort, and Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri.

The 3-star Breezbay Resort Kurohime, rated 9.0, is well-located just 8.8 km from Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary train station pick-up and drop-off services.

Nojiri Lake Resort, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is 12.0 km from Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park. It offers beautiful lake views, a pool for children, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries.

Another excellent choice is the Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri, rated 8.6, which is 11.8 km from Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a continental option, and many rooms offer mountain views. Guests can also enjoy amenities like free cribs and slippers for children, with mountain climbing and mountain biking available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Shinano?
The best time to go to Shinano depends on whether you're seeking winter sports or warmer weather activities.

For winter sports enthusiasts, the prime time is from December to March. This period offers reliable snowfall, making it ideal for skiing and snowboarding at resorts like Tangram Ski Circus and Kurohime Kogen Snow Park. The landscape is transformed into a winter wonderland, superb for those who enjoy crisp air and snowy adventures.

If you prefer warmer weather and outdoor pursuits like hiking, cycling, or exploring the Five Lakes of Northern Shinano, then late spring (May to June) or autumn (September to October) are excellent choices. During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, and the scenery is stunning, with vibrant foliage in autumn and lush greenery in spring.
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 Shinano.
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