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A hot spring bath area with a wooden floor, a central pillar, and a view of mountains through large windows.

1. aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto

aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Wonderful place!"
United States
Michelle
The price is £77
additional charges may apply
30 Nov - 1 Dec
aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto
A modern building with large glass windows, a curved roof, and a paved entrance area with rocks and plants.

2. Tabino Hotel Matsumoto

Tabino Hotel Matsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast (must reserve in advance). Hotel was clean and conveniently located."
United States
Michael
The price is £53
additional charges may apply
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Tabino Hotel Matsumoto
A hotel building with a large glass facade, a prominent 'Hotel Buena Vista' sign, and two Christmas trees in front.

3. Hotel Buena Vista

Hotel Buena Vista
3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, thank you"
United States
RAUL
The price is £71
additional charges may apply
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Buena Vista
A hotel hallway with doors on both sides, a carpeted floor, and a light fixture on the right.

4. Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya

Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Basic hotel with all you need. We only stayed one night. Breakfast was good and staff helpful and friendly"
Canada
serge
The price is £55
additional charges may apply
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya
A building entrance with ornate iron gates and a green sign above.

5. Ryokan Matsukaze

Ryokan Matsukaze
2.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"It was a very down to earth place with everything you could ask for for a good nights rest. "
United States
Christian
The price is £43
additional charges may apply
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ryokan Matsukaze
A reception area with a brick wall backdrop and a receptionist.

6. THE CELECTON Matsumoto

THE CELECTON Matsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,058 reviews)
"The staff was really nice and helpful"
Japan
Eric
The price is £30
additional charges may apply
23 Nov - 24 Nov
THE CELECTON Matsumoto
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a stone basin, and a view of the outside through a sliding door.

7. Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Quiet and very clean. Great location just minutes from station. 9th floor onsen was an unexpected pleasure with the outdoor pool and a very hot sauna."
United States
Bruce
The price is £64
additional charges may apply
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
A person sitting on a wooden bench outdoors, with a view of mountains and trees in the background.

8. GUESTHOUSE HOALOHA 4 SEASONS

GUESTHOUSE HOALOHA 4 SEASONS
3.0 star property
Chino
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We were made to feel so welcome here and would love to stay again. The hosts were wonderful, so friendly and made this an unforgettable stay in an incredibly beautiful location. Would highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Phillipl
The price is £67
additional charges may apply
10 Nov - 11 Nov
GUESTHOUSE HOALOHA 4 SEASONS
A wooden deck over a pond in a forested area with trees and ferns around.

9. La Terra Nagano

La Terra Nagano
4.0 star property
Shiojiri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"A wonderful dinner was included in our stay. The chef came out to explain each dish. There is an outdoor bathtub that is amazing."
United States
Leeanna
The price is £339
additional charges may apply
25 Nov - 26 Nov
La Terra Nagano
A view from a room with large windows overlooking a forested area with a wooden deck and outdoor seating.

10. B&B Nomanomori

B&B Nomanomori
3.0 star property
Chino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Service was impeccable. The premises were very pretty and we love the trees and the surroundings. Breakfast was also wonderful. "
Singapore
HON FYE
The price is £87
additional charges may apply
2 Nov - 3 Nov
B&B Nomanomori
A hot tub with a view of a lake and mountains.

11. Sui Suwako

Sui Suwako
3.5 star property
Kamisuwa Onsen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Beautiful ryokan, modern with an elegant/sleek design, great location, great food, impeccable service and the friendliest staff! Loved the mixed onsen on the rooftop! "
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is £418
additional charges may apply
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sui Suwako
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden stools, and a window overlooking greenery.

12. Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari

Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari
2.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and good facilities!"
Canada
Yinan
The price is £88
additional charges may apply
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari
Hot springs

13. Komakusa Hotel

Komakusa Hotel
2.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Had a pleasant stay."
Singapore
LIN FENG, JAIME
The price is £101
additional charges may apply
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Komakusa Hotel
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, a natural rock pool, and autumn foliage in the background.

14. Tateshina Shinyu Onsen

Tateshina Shinyu Onsen
3.0 star property
Chino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time staying at the hotel. Hotel provided excellent breakfast, lunch and dinner, free welcome drink. The hot bath was wonderful with views of the river and forest. The room was beautifully decorated. We will definitely want to come back again next year!"
United States
john
The price is £249
additional charges may apply
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Tateshina Shinyu Onsen
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a black pillow, and a patterned pillow. A white sink and wooden shelves are visible in the background.

15. NORTHSTAR Loft

NORTHSTAR Loft
2.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"A beautiful place to stay. "
Australia
Anna
The price is £205
additional charges may apply
15 Nov - 16 Nov
NORTHSTAR Loft
A traditional Japanese onsen with a hot spring surrounded by snow-covered rocks and trees.

16. Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan

Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan
4.0 star property
Takayama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Excellent place for all included vacation, good and plenty food and a wonderful onsen."
United States
Amihai
The price is £163
additional charges may apply
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Takumi no Yado Miyama Ouan
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

17. Kamikochi Lemeiesta Hotel

Kamikochi Lemeiesta Hotel
3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Luxury property with beautiful rooms, stunning views, amazing food and friendly staff. What a great place to stay to relax and enjoy the area. Highly recommend! "
United States
Shawna
The price is £606
additional charges may apply
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Kamikochi Lemeiesta Hotel
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a forested area with a clear view of the sky and distant mountains.

18. Guesthouse Kreutzer

Guesthouse Kreutzer
2.5 star property
Chino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Very friendly and accommodating hosts. They prepared us an amazing 4 course meal for dinner and a beautiful breakfast. We played games after dinner and they helped with suggestions about what to do in the area. "
Australia
Hayley
The price is £120
additional charges may apply
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Guesthouse Kreutzer
A wooden structure with a glass-bottomed pool reflecting surrounding greenery.

19. Tobira Onsen Myojinkan

Tobira Onsen Myojinkan
4.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"The staff are wonderful. Everyone worked so hard to make sure that our stay was great. We have a vegetarian and they went out of their way to make sure that he had special meals every time."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £812
additional charges may apply
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Tobira Onsen Myojinkan
A corridor with wooden beams, a bamboo sculpture, and a pebble path.

20. Shibu no Yu

Shibu no Yu
3.0 star property
Kamisuwa Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"A difficult place to find but we’ll located. Close to the lake and station. A traditional Japanese hotel well presented with helpful staff. We forwarded our cases to the hotel and on arrival we checked in and were escorted to our room where our cases stained us an a member of staff showed us round and explained everything to us."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £212
additional charges may apply
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Shibu no Yu
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Matsumoto and its attractions for luxury travelers

Matsumoto offers a blend of cultural richness and natural beauty that luxury travellers will find irresistible. Begin your journey with a visit to the stunning Matsumoto Castle, where you can explore the well-preserved architecture and beautiful gardens while enjoying guided tours that share fascinating historical insights. For a taste of local culture, indulge in the art scene by visiting the Matsumoto City Art Museum, which showcases a variety of contemporary works, including pieces by the renowned artist Yayoi Kusama. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate a serene stroll through the picturesque Kamikochi Valley, where you can immerse yourself in breathtaking mountain scenery and pristine rivers. After a day of exploration, unwind at a traditional onsen, where you can experience the soothing benefits of hot spring baths in a tranquil setting. Finally, enhance your culinary journey by dining at one of Matsumoto's high-end restaurants, where you can savor exquisite local dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Stay in luxury accommodations nearby, where attentive service and refined amenities await, ensuring a memorable and pampered experience throughout your stay.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Matsumoto

For discerning travellers seeking an indulgent escape in Matsumoto, these top hotels offer a luxurious stay complemented by exceptional amenities and stunning surroundings.

Hoshino Resorts KAI Matsumoto

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hoshino Resorts KAI Matsumoto is a luxurious haven, an exceptional guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can unwind in their private hot tub or take advantage of the onsite hot springs, creating an unforgettable experience in a serene setting. The hotel also features air-conditioned rooms for optimal comfort and a winery tasting room for a unique culinary experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace and yard for relaxation in nature, alongside complimentary breakfasts that delight guests each day. An onsite spa offers daily services, while self-parking is provided for added convenience. The hotel combines traditional ryokan elements with modern luxury, featuring both indoor and public outdoor onsens, ensuring a truly immersive stay.
  • Neighborhood: Asama Onsen
  • Nearby attractions: Asama Hot Spring - 0.3 km, Utsukushigahara Onsen - 2.5 km

Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an impressive review rating of 9.2, Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel offers a sophisticated environment for luxury travellers. The hotel features climate control for optimal comfort, ensuring guests can relax in style while enjoying the rich culture of Matsumoto.
  • Other amenities: This hotel includes daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries to cater to guests' needs. Visitors can indulge in local breakfasts while exploring the historical district conveniently located nearby. The hotel also provides cribs and special breakfast options for children, making it a well-rounded choice for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Matsumoto Castle Black Gate - 0.2 km, Matsumoto Timepiece Museum - 0.3 km, Yohashira Shrine - 0.4 km

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu is an exquisite choice for those seeking luxury, featuring an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. This elegant hotel offers breathtaking mountain views along with a deep soaking bathtub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the historical district. Guests will also appreciate the attentive concierge service, ensuring a seamless and personalised stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an onsite spa offering a full-service experience, alongside complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping. The hotel also boasts a hot tub for relaxation, a terrace for enjoying the fresh mountain air, and nearby hiking and biking opportunities for the adventurous. Self-parking is available for convenience, and a gift shop on-site adds a touch of charm to your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Matsumoto Castle Black Gate - 0.4 km, Yohashira Shrine - 0.5 km, Matsumoto Scale Museum - 0.5 km

Hotel Buena Vista

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Buena Vista stands out as a luxurious retreat with a perfect guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel shines with premium bedding and a dedicated concierge, ensuring travellers enjoy both comfort and personalised service during their visit to Matsumoto.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Guests can take advantage of the area shuttle service and enjoy a relaxing in-room massage. With self-parking available, this hotel combines luxury with practicality. Families will find child-friendly window designs and special breakfast options for children, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Matsumoto Timepiece Museum - 0.8 km, Yohashira Shrine - 0.9 km, Fukashi Shrine - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, Asama Onsen is generally considered the premier area. This renowned hot-spring district is repeatedly highlighted for its upscale stays, providing a serene and indulgent experience.

Couples seeking a romantic and luxurious escape will find Asama Onsen particularly appealing. Imagine unwinding in a traditional ryokan, such as the exquisite Tobira Onsen Myojinkan or Matsumoto Jujo, with private hot springs and impeccable service. The tranquil atmosphere and focus on relaxation make it an ideal choice for a special getaway.

However, if your preference is for luxury combined with convenient access to sightseeing, the area around Matsumoto Castle and the central downtown offers an excellent alternative. Here, you'll find high-end hotels that place you within easy walking distance of the historic castle, a variety of restaurants, and the bustling city centre. This option caters to those who appreciate both opulence and the vibrant energy of Matsumoto.
How much does a luxury hotel in Matsumoto cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Matsumoto vary, but you can find a great deal from £47 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan?
Matsumoto offers a wealth of luxurious activities, perfectly blending cultural immersion with indulgent experiences for travellers. The area is renowned for its private guided tours, exquisite ryokan stays with rejuvenating hot springs, and sophisticated food and drink experiences.

For couples seeking an unforgettable romantic getaway, consider a stay at the KAI Matsumoto in Asama Onsen. This luxury ryokan provides multiple soothing baths, delightful regional wine tastings, and enchanting jazz recitals, creating a truly intimate atmosphere. Alternatively, Tobira Onsen Myojinkan offers a secluded high-end retreat where you can enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing in the summer, or skiing in the winter. This exquisite location also provides access to local wineries, serene wasabi farms, and picturesque apple orchards, alongside convenient tours to Matsumoto Castle.

Foodies will be delighted by the refined culinary offerings in Matsumoto. Indulge in private Matsumoto Castle tours thoughtfully paired with sake tastings, or immerse yourselves in soba noodle making workshops. You can also embark on local bites walking tours, savouring the authentic flavours of the region.

For those who value privacy and bespoke adventures, private guided tours are an excellent choice. These can include comprehensive explorations of Matsumoto Castle, with optional add-ons like samurai experiences or custom private vehicle services. Additionally, private day trips to Kamikochi offer unparalleled nature walks, wildlife-focused outings, and customisable alpine valley tours, all departing conveniently from Matsumoto.
Which luxury hotels in Matsumoto are good for families?
The Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel, a 4-star establishment, earns a superb 9.2 rating from guests and offers a delightful blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities.

Its prime location within a historical district, coupled with the convenience of being near Matsumoto Castle, makes it an ideal base for families eager to explore. Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent amenities, super comfy beds, and friendly staff, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay for everyone.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Matsumoto Castle?
The Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel, a splendid 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.2, is ideally situated in the historical district, offering unparalleled access to the magnificent Matsumoto Castle. Guests consistently praise its superb location, which is a significant advantage for those keen to explore the area's rich heritage.

This hotel ensures a supremely comfortable stay with its excellent amenities, including climate control for cooling, which is a lovely touch during warmer months. Our customers frequently highlight the super comfy beds, promising a restful night's sleep after a day of sightseeing.
Which luxury hotels in Matsumoto are near Toyama (TOY)?
The Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel, a 4-star establishment, is a superb choice for those seeking luxury near Toyama (TOY) and boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2. Guests consistently praise its great location, excellent amenities, super comfy beds, and friendly staff, ensuring a truly enjoyable stay. This hotel is located within a historical district, offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and modern comfort, complete with climate control for your utmost convenience.

For a truly extravagant and exclusive escape, consider the 4.5-star Tobira Onsen Myojinkan, also rated 9.2 by travellers. This remarkable hotel, though a bit further from Toyama Airport, promises an unforgettable experience with its premium bedding, air conditioning, and breathtaking mountain views.
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