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Public bath

Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba

Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba
4.0 star property
Hakuba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
The price is £232
additional charges may apply
17 May - 18 May
Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba
Public bath

Shibu Hotel

Shibu Hotel
4.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
The price is £236
additional charges may apply
20 May - 21 May
Shibu Hotel
Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels

Aburaya Tosen

Aburaya Tosen
4.0 star property
Yamanouchi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside hot springs offer Japanese elegance, mineral baths, and seasonal cuisine amid mountain serenity.
The price is £168
additional charges may apply
26 May - 27 May
Aburaya Tosen
Bar (on property)

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
4.0 star property
Minaminagano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £83
additional charges may apply
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba

Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba
4.0 star property
Hakuba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
The price is £157
additional charges may apply
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Courtyard by Marriott Hakuba
Hot springs

Hakuba Tokyu Hotel

Hakuba Tokyu Hotel
4.0 star property
Hakuba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in mountainside luxury at this Hakuba hotel featuring a full-service spa, aromatherapy treatments, and exclusive ski amenities.
The price is £121
additional charges may apply
26 May - 27 May
Hakuba Tokyu Hotel
Front of property

Hotel La Neige

Hotel La Neige
5.0 star property
Hakuba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxuriate in ski-in/ski-out mountain access at this boutique Hakuba retreat, where attentive staff and indulgent spa treatments await.
The price is £168
additional charges may apply
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel La Neige
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Matsushiro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (722 reviews)
The price is £47
additional charges may apply
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa
Luxury Villa | Terrace/patio

Zenrinso

Zenrinso
4.0 star property
Hakuba
The price is £1,474
additional charges may apply
30 May - 31 May
Zenrinso
Villa, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Hair dryer, slippers, bidet, heated floors

Villa El Cielo Myoko

Villa El Cielo Myoko
4.0 star property
Myoko
The price is £969
24 May - 25 May
Villa El Cielo Myoko
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Naganoand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nagano, nestled in the Japanese Alps, offers a captivating blend of luxury and adventure that is perfect for discerning travellers. Begin your journey at the renowned Zenkoji Temple, a historic site that mesmerises with its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture; guided tours are available for an enriched experience. For those seeking relaxation, the region's hot springs, or onsens, like the famed Nozawa Onsen, provide a tranquil retreat where you can unwind in mineral-rich waters while enjoying stunning mountain views. Adventurous spirits will relish skiing or snowboarding at Hakuba Valley, home to world-class slopes and luxurious ski resorts that pamper guests with top amenities and fine dining. A visit to the breathtaking Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's most beautiful castles, offers a glimpse into the country's feudal history, set against the backdrop of the majestic Alps. For a luxurious stay, the Shiga Kogen area boasts upscale hotels with ski-in/ski-out access, complete with gourmet dining and personalised service, ensuring a comfortable base for your alpine explorations. With its blend of culture, natural beauty, and refined accommodations, Nagano provides a sophisticated escape for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Nagano

For those seeking an indulgent escape in Nagano, these top hotels offer exquisite amenities and exceptional service, perfect for a luxurious stay.

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Metropolitan Nagano is a prime choice for travelers looking for a refined experience. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.2, this hotel features premium bedding that ensures restful nights, making it a standout in luxury accommodation. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, enhancing their comfort during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, the hotel provides various conveniences such as self-parking, a mini refrigerator in rooms, and a sofa bed for added flexibility. Electric car charging stations are available for eco-conscious travelers. Families will appreciate the free rollaway beds, while children can enjoy breakfast options tailored just for them.
  • Neighborhood: Minaminagano
  • Nearby attractions: Kitano Cultural Center - 1.3 km, Junen-ji Temple - 1.2 km, Saiko-ji Temple - 0.6 km

Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano is an elegant choice for luxury seekers, earning an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel features premium bedding and climate control for optimal comfort. Guests can enjoy breathtaking mountain views from their rooms, creating a tranquil atmosphere that enhances their stay.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its luxurious offerings, the hotel provides daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and self-parking options. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site gift shop or newsstand, perfect for those looking to pick up souvenirs or essentials during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Minaminagano
  • Nearby attractions: Kitano Cultural Center - 0.8 km, Junen-ji Temple - 0.5 km, Saiho-ji Temple - 0.9 km

The Saihokukan Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Saihokukan Hotel offers a comfortable yet elegant experience, appealing to luxury travelers with a solid review rating of 8.2. The hotel features air-conditioned rooms that provide a refreshing retreat after a day of adventure. Guests can expect daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant and straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers free self-parking, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles. Additional features include options for rollaway beds to accommodate extra guests, enhancing the overall comfort of their stay. The welcoming environment and attentive service make it a lovely choice for those seeking luxury in Nagano.
  • Neighborhood: Minaminagano
  • Nearby attractions: Kitano Cultural Center - 0.7 km, Junen-ji Temple - 0.7 km, Saiho-ji Temple - 0.8 km

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa is a luxurious retreat that promises an unforgettable experience with a solid review rating of 8.0. Guests can revel in the stunning mountain views and enjoy air-conditioned rooms for ultimate comfort. The onsite hot springs and spa facilities provide a serene escape, offering a full-service spa experience that includes a sauna and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: This resort boasts an outdoor tennis court for active travelers, along with a range of wellness treatments available at the spa. The hotel features convenient electric car charging stations and offers both self-parking and free parking options. An all-inclusive plan is available for guests seeking a seamless experience, and children can enjoy specially prepared breakfast options.
  • Neighborhood: Matsushiro
  • Nearby attractions: Matsushiro Castle - 1.1 km, Sanada Treasure Museum - 1.2 km, Former Matsushiro Literary and Military School - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nagano?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Nagano, Hotel Metropolitan Nagano and Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa are highly regarded.

The 4-star Hotel Metropolitan Nagano, with a 9.2 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its consistently friendly and helpful staff. Its location is often described as great and amazing, and the rooms are noted for being clean and spacious.

The 4-star Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa, with an 8.0 rating, offers a great experience with its on-site hot springs and ryokan baths, both indoor and outdoor. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent and extremely helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and spacious rooms.
Which area of Nagano is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Nagano, the best area to stay is around Nagano Station and the nearby Gondo district.

The area directly surrounding Nagano Station is the city's main transport hub and features modern hotels with excellent access to bullet trains and local services. It's a convenient base for exploring the city and wider region. You'll find a good selection of high-end dining options and department stores within easy walking distance.

The Gondo district, just a short walk north of Nagano Station, offers a slightly more traditional feel while still having several upscale accommodation options. This area is known for its historic temples and a mix of traditional and modern shops and restaurants. It provides a good balance between convenience and cultural experience.

Couples looking for a refined experience will appreciate the luxury hotels in both areas. They offer amenities like fine dining, concierge services, and often rooms with city views.
How much does a luxury hotel in Nagano cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Nagano 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.
Which luxury hotels in Nagano are good for families?
In Nagano, Hotel Metropolitan Nagano and Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa are well-suited for families seeking a luxury experience.

The 4-star Hotel Metropolitan Nagano, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its large, clean rooms, with premium bedding and complimentary rollaway beds, making it comfortable for families. Its excellent location is frequently praised, as is the friendly and helpful staff.

The 4-star Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa, rated 8.0, offers spacious, comfortable rooms and features a variety of amenities suitable for families, including on-site tennis courts, a public indoor ryokan bath, and outdoor hot springs. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent staff and the amazing breakfast buffet.
What are the most popular all-inclusive luxury hotels in Nagano?
For those seeking an all-inclusive luxury experience in Nagano, the Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa is a popular recommendation.

The 4-star Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa, with an 8.0 rating, offers a blend of comfort and traditional Japanese relaxation. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and extremely helpful staff, comfortable and spacious rooms, and the amazing breakfast buffet. The resort also features indoor public ryokan baths and outdoor public ryokan onsen, alongside hot springs, providing a traditional wellness experience with mountain views.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Nagano?
The best luxury activities and experiences in Nagano centre around exclusive cultural encounters, premium outdoor adventures, and high-end relaxation.

For those seeking unique cultural insights, consider a private tour of Zenko-ji Temple outside of visiting hours. This allows for a more personal and reflective experience without the usual crowds, often including a chance to participate in a private morning prayer ceremony with the monks. This is particularly appealing for couples looking for a deep dive into Japanese spirituality and tradition.

Food connoisseurs will appreciate a private kaiseki dinner experience. These multi-course meals, served in a traditional setting, showcase seasonal ingredients and meticulous presentation, often accompanied by premium sake pairings. Some high-end ryokans or specialist restaurants offer private dining rooms and dedicated service, providing an intimate and exquisite culinary journey.

For outdoor enthusiasts, a guided private tour of the Jigokudani Monkey Park can be elevated with exclusive access or a tailored itinerary that avoids peak times, ensuring a more tranquil viewing of the snow monkeys. Afterwards, unwind at a luxury onsen ryokan in the Shibu Onsen village, where you can enjoy private hot spring baths, often with stunning mountain views, and impeccable service.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Nagano hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Nagano for you.

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