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22 Hostels in Nagano

Best Nagano hostels with breakfast

Among the 22 accommodations in Nagano, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring - Nagano
Nagano
03/10 – 08/10
NZ$292/nighttotal: NZ$1460 (5 )

Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring is conveniently located in Nagano City, offering easy access to the city centre within walking distance.
This 3-star hotel boasts a natural hot spring (Zenkounoyu), a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, parking (height restrictions apply), a sauna, and massage facilities, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Guesthouse Paw - Nagano
8.0 17 reviews
Nagano
03/08 – 06/08
NZ$193/nighttotal: NZ$579 (3 )

Guesthouse Paw

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Guesthouse Paw, a welcoming hostel in Nagano Shi, is located 5.6 kilometres from Togakushi Shrine and 14.2 kilometres from Zenkoji Temple, offering convenient access to regional travel via Nagano Station, which is 16 kilometres away.
This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, a garden, and private parking, with rooms featuring shared bathrooms and a hairdryer, suitable for guests seeking a peaceful retreat.

Best Nagano hostels with a locker

Local Knot Backpackers - Nagano
8.5 579 reviews
Nagano
19/06 – 22/06
NZ$135/nighttotal: NZ$405 (3 )

Local Knot Backpackers

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Hostel with an excellent rating of 85% based on 579 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Nagano Shi.
Facilities and services include air conditioning.
Mash Café & Bed Nagano - Hostel - Nagano
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$157/nightfor 1 night

Mash Café & Bed Nagano - Hostel

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hostel , Nagano Shi
The Mash Café & Bed Nagano - Hostel is located in Nagano City, just 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering easy access to the main attractions, shops and restaurants. The hostel has a café and restaurant, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a meal without having to venture far.
The hostel provides a garden and a bar, giving guests a chance to unwind and socialise. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, laundry service and cashless payment options.
Local Knot Backpackers - Nagano
8.3 24 reviews
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$86/nightfor 1 night

Local Knot Backpackers

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Moritomizu Backpackers offers budget-friendly lodging in Nagano City, located minutes from the city centre.
This one-star hostel features on-site laundry facilities, secure safe-deposit boxes, and English-speaking staff, with proximity to Nagano's skiing areas.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Nagano

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Nagano?

    For a budget-friendly experience, visit the Zenko-ji Temple in Nagano city. It's a historic temple with a beautiful garden and a free entry. You can also explore the nearby Togakushi Shrine, a Shinto shrine with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best hostels in Nagano?

    Among the hostels in Nagano, 1166 Backpackers, Dot Hostel Nagano and Mash Cafe & Bed Nagano are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Nagano?

    Nagano's nightlife scene is quite relaxed. You can find some lively bars and pubs near the train station, like the 'Bar Bacchus' or 'The Irish Pub'. For a more local experience, try the 'Nagano Beer Garden' for some craft beer and snacks.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nagano?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Nagano are 1166 Backpackers, Mash Cafe & Bed Nagano and Local Knot Backpackers.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Nagano?

    Nagano is known for its many festivals. The 'Shinshu Takayama Festival' in October is a grand parade with beautifully decorated floats. For a more intimate experience, check out the 'Zenko-ji Temple Festival' in April, which features traditional dances and performances.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nagano?

    1166 Backpackers, Dot Hostel Nagano and Guesthouse Matsushiro Walkers are the best hostels with parking in Nagano.

  • What are the top social spots in Nagano for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'Nagano Station' and the 'Shiga Kogen' ski resort are great places to mingle with other travelers. You can also find some hostels with common areas like kitchens and lounges, perfect for meeting fellow backpackers.
  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Nagano?

    The most affordable way to reach Nagano is by taking the 'Shinkansen' bullet train from Tokyo. It's a fast and comfortable journey, and you can find discounts if you book in advance.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Nagano?

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location and amenities. Some hostels offer free breakfast, while others have shared kitchens where you can prepare your own meals. Make sure to check the hostel's cancellation policy before booking.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Nagano?

    The best time to visit Nagano depends on your interests. For skiing, winter (December to March) is ideal. For hiking and outdoor activities, spring (April to May) and autumn (September to November) are perfect. Summer (June to August) can be hot and humid.
  • Where in Nagano can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The 'Nagano Station' area is convenient for exploring the city and nearby attractions. The 'Shiga Kogen' ski resort area is a great option for winter sports enthusiasts. You can also find budget-friendly hostels in the 'Zenko-ji Temple' area.

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Best Nagano hostels with air conditioning

サカナギゲストハウス - Nagano
10 1 review
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$118/nightfor 1 night

サカナギゲストハウス

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hostel , Nagano Shi
サカナギゲストハウス is a hostel in Nagano Shi, located a 4-minute walk from Zenkoji Temple and 2.6 kilometres from Nagano Station.
This private host-managed accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an on-site bar, with shared bathrooms available.
Yadoya Gondo Aioi - Nagano
8.1 5 reviews
Nagano
03/10 – 08/10
NZ$113/nighttotal: NZ$565 (5 )

Yadoya Gondo Aioi

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Yadoya Gondo Aioi in Nagano City offers complimentary Wi-Fi; precise location details within Nagano City, and proximity to specific landmarks, are however unavailable.
This lodging provides unspecified amenities beyond Wi-Fi, with further details on its features, activities, and interior design currently unknown.
Guesthouse Matsushiro Walkers - Nagano
8.4 395 reviews
Nagano
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$82/nighttotal: NZ$574 (7 )

Guesthouse Matsushiro Walkers

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Guesthouse Matsushiro Walkers is located in Matsushiro, a peaceful town 10 kilometres from Nagano Station and 12 kilometres from Zenkoji Temple. The hostel receives very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a shared kitchen and lounge for guests to socialise and prepare meals. It also provides comfortable rooms with shared bathrooms, hairdryers, and free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
Yadoya Gondo Aioi - Nagano
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$129/nightfor 1 night

Yadoya Gondo Aioi

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Yadoya Gondo Aioi, a lodging house in Nagano, is located within walking distance of the city centre.
This establishment offers complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning, along with shared kitchen facilities and one bathroom, and requires passport photocopying for international guests in compliance with Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare regulations.

Best Nagano hostels with laundry available

Guest House Hopin - Nagano
9.7 37 reviews
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$135/nightfor 1 night

Guest House Hopin

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Guest House Hopin is a newly renovated guesthouse in Nagano, located 1.9 kilometres from Zenkoji Temple and a 19-minute walk from Nagano Station.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, a garden, a shared lounge, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, with complimentary WiFi available throughout.
Female Dorm Room (Near Zenkoji Temple - Nagano
9.6 64 reviews
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$72/nightfor 1 night

Female Dorm Room (Near Zenkoji Temple

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hostel , Nagano Shi
This female-only dorm, the 'Female Dorm Room (Near Zenkoji Temple)', is located in Nagano City, a one-minute walk from Zenkoji Temple, a significant Buddhist temple in Nagano Prefecture.
Offering a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, this renovated traditional Japanese house sleeps four guests and includes free Wi-Fi, a hairdryer, and a security camera in the communal area.
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