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22 Hostels in Nagano, Japan

Discover Hostels with Free Breakfast in Nagano, Japan

Sightseeing is easier when you're well-fueled. Every hostel in Nagano, Japan on this list includes a complimentary breakfast to start your day.

Umemura Ryokan Uguisutei - Nagano, Japan
Nagano, Japan
07/16 – 07/17
$323/nightfor 1 night

Umemura Ryokan Uguisutei

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hostel , Chikuma Shi
Umemura Ryokan Uguisutei is located in Chikuma, approximately 3.7 miles from the city center and a short taxi ride or 30-minute walk from Togura Station on the Shinano Railway line.
This inn offers guests free parking, Wi-Fi, massage services, karaoke, laundry service, and is a budget-friendly option with convenient amenities including room service and air conditioning.
Resort Hotel Arcadia - Nagano, Japan
Nagano, Japan
07/16 – 07/17
$149/nightfor 1 night

Resort Hotel Arcadia

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Resort Hotel Arcadia offers a secluded resort experience in Nagano, located 5.6 miles from Nagano's central urban areas.
This lodging provides a comprehensive, all-in-one solution with a tranquil setting, ideal for a restful stay with amenities for travelers.

Best Nagano, Japan hostels with a locker

Obasute Guesthouse Nakaraya - Nagano, Japan
8.3 167 reviews
Nagano, Japan
10/03 – 10/08
$30/nighttotal: $150 (5 )

Obasute Guesthouse Nakaraya

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hostel , Chikuma Shi
Obasute Guesthouse Nakaraya is located in Chikuma, about 13 miles from Nagano Station and 14 miles from Zenkoji Temple, offering easy access to these popular landmarks. The guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The guesthouse features one bedroom and one bathroom spread across 7750 square feet. Guests can enjoy a serene garden, free parking, and complimentary bikes, allowing them to explore the area and experience the beauty of Chikuma at their own pace.
Local Knot Backpackers - Nagano, Japan
8.3 24 reviews
Nagano, Japan
07/16 – 07/17
$50/nightfor 1 night

Local Knot Backpackers

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Moritomizu Backpackers is a hostel located just minutes from Nagano's city center, offering easy access to urban amenities and a nearby skiing area.
This accommodation provides internet, air conditioning, on-site laundry, and a safe-deposit box, with staff fluent in English and Japanese, accepting cash only for payment.
Dot Hostel Nagano - Nagano, Japan
9.0 698 reviews
Nagano, Japan
07/16 – 07/17
$41/nightfor 1 night

Dot Hostel Nagano

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Dot Hostel Nagano is conveniently located in Nagano City, a 5-minute walk from Zenkoji Temple and 2.4 kilometers from Nagano Station.
This budget-friendly inn offers a shared kitchen, bar, and concierge service, along with air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi; it features one bedroom and one bathroom.
Local Knot Backpackers - Nagano, Japan
8.5 579 reviews
Nagano, Japan
06/19 – 06/22
$78/nighttotal: $234 (3 )

Local Knot Backpackers

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Hostel with an excellent rating of 85% based on 579 reviews. This accommodation is based in Nagano Shi.
Services and facilities include air conditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Nagano, Japan

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Nagano?

    The most affordable way to get to Nagano is by taking a 'Shinkansen' bullet train from Tokyo. It's a bit pricier than the local train, but it's much faster, getting you to Nagano in under two hours. You can also take a 'highway bus,' which is a more budget-friendly option, but it takes longer.
  • What are the best hostels in Nagano, Japan?

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

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Nagano?

    The best time to visit Nagano depends on your preferences. Spring (April-May) is beautiful with cherry blossoms, while autumn (September-November) offers stunning foliage. Winter (December-February) is ideal for skiing and seeing the snow monkeys. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, but you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and rafting.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nagano, Japan?

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

  • Where in Nagano can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Nagano are near the 'Nagano Station' or in the 'city center.' These areas offer easy access to public transportation, restaurants, shops, and attractions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nagano, Japan?

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

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Best Nagano, Japan hostels with air conditioning

サカナギゲストハウス - Nagano, Japan
10 1 review
Nagano, Japan
07/16 – 07/17
$68/nightfor 1 night

サカナギゲストハウス

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Sakana-gi Guest House in Nagano City offers a prime location just a 4-minute walk from Zenkoji Temple and 1.6 miles from Nagano Station, with complimentary Wi-Fi and an on-site bar.
This hostel provides 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning and is situated 8.1 miles from Suzaka Zoo and 11 miles from Togakushi Shrine, with a strict policy against parties.
おせっかいゲストハウス 昭和の寅や - Nagano, Japan
9.0 216 reviews
Nagano, Japan
10/03 – 10/08
$31/nighttotal: $155 (5 )

おせっかいゲストハウス 昭和の寅や

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hostel , Chikuma Shi
The おせっかいゲストハウス 昭和の寅や, a recently renovated guesthouse, is located in Chikuma, 15 miles from Nagano Station and 16 miles from Zenkoji Temple.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, with some units featuring a well-equipped kitchen, and is situated in a geothermal area with access to hot springs.
Local Knot Backpackers - Nagano, Japan
8.3 421 reviews
Nagano, Japan
06/20 – 06/27
$39/nighttotal: $273 (7 )

Local Knot Backpackers

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Local Knot Backpackers is a hostel in Nagano City, located an 11-minute walk from Nagano Station and 1.9 miles from Zenkoji Temple.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage, making it a suitable base for activities like skiing.

Best Nagano, Japan hostels with laundry available

Guest House Hopin - Nagano, Japan
9.7 37 reviews
Nagano, Japan
06/20 – 06/27
$71/nighttotal: $497 (7 )

Guest House Hopin

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Guest House Hopin in Nagano offers convenient access, located 1.2 miles from Zenkoji Temple and a 19-minute walk from Nagano Station.
This guesthouse provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, making it ideal for travelers seeking a practical stay near attractions like the Jigokudani Monkey Park.
Female Dorm Room (Near Zenkoji Temple - Nagano, Japan
9.6 64 reviews
Nagano, Japan
07/16 – 07/17
$42/nightfor 1 night

Female Dorm Room (Near Zenkoji Temple

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hostel , Nagano Shi
This Nagano City guesthouse, the Female Dorm Room (Near Zenkoji Temple), is located a one-minute walk from the iconic Zenkoji Temple.
The renovated traditional Japanese house offers a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, accommodates four guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, and includes free Wi-Fi, a hair dryer, and a security camera in the lounge.
Dot Hostel Nagano - Nagano, Japan
9.0 698 reviews
Nagano, Japan
07/16 – 07/17
$41/nightfor 1 night

Dot Hostel Nagano

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Dot Hostel Nagano is conveniently located in Nagano City, a 5-minute walk from Zenkoji Temple and 2.4 kilometers from Nagano Station.
This budget-friendly inn offers a shared kitchen, bar, and concierge service, along with air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi; it features one bedroom and one bathroom.
Local Knot Backpackers - Nagano, Japan
9.1 14 reviews
Nagano, Japan
07/16 – 07/17
$50/nightfor 1 night

Local Knot Backpackers

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hostel , Nagano Shi
Local Knot Backpackers in Nagano Shi offers affordable lodging in a former business hotel, now a guesthouse for journaling undergoing DIY renovations, situated in a transitioning district near local interaction points. This guesthouse features shared dormitory and private rooms, a communal kitchen with a microwave oven, air conditioning, and shared bathrooms on the second floor, with luggage assistance available due to the absence of an elevator, fostering social interaction and memorable encounters.
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