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22 Hostels in Nagano

Best Nagano hostels with breakfast

Among the 22 accommodations in Nagano, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Guesthouse Paw - Nagano
8.0 17 reviews
Nagano
11/08 – 12/08
NZ$174/nightfor 1 night

Guesthouse Paw

1 2
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.
Umemura Ryokan Uguisutei - Nagano
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$567/nightfor 1 night

Umemura Ryokan Uguisutei

1 2
hostel , Chikuma Shi
Umemura Ryokan Uguisutei offers budget-friendly lodging in Chikuma, approximately 6km from the city centre and a 7-minute taxi ride from Togura Station.
This inn provides guests with air conditioning, room service, parking, Wi-Fi, massage services, karaoke, and laundry facilities.
Minshuku Rindo - Nagano
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$155/nightfor 1 night

Minshuku Rindo

1 2
hostel , Nagano Shi
Minshuku Rindo guesthouse is located 14 kilometres from Nagano city centre, offering convenient access to both urban amenities and the tranquil surrounding area.
This Nagano accommodation provides free parking, Wi-Fi, a garden, barbeque facilities, and ski-in/ski-out access, with breakfast available for £7.50 per person.

Best Nagano hostels with a locker

Guest House Kura - Nagano
9.7 999 reviews
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$107/nightfor 1 night

Guest House Kura

1 2
hostel , Suzaka-shi
Kura Guest House is located in Suzaka-shi, a 15-minute walk from Suzaka Train Station, and within a 30-minute drive of popular attractions like Yonago Falls, Zenko-ji Temple, and JR Nagano Train Station. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation is housed in a traditional Kura warehouse, offering a unique and authentic experience of Japanese architecture. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and a bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Obasute Guesthouse Nakaraya - Nagano
8.3 167 reviews
Nagano
11/08 – 12/08
NZ$118/nightfor 1 night

Obasute Guesthouse Nakaraya

1 2
hostel , Chikuma Shi
Obasute Guesthouse Nakaraya is located in Chikuma, a short drive from Nagano Station (21 km) and Zenkoji Temple (22 km), offering easy access to both the city and surrounding countryside. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, spread across 720 square metres. Guests can enjoy a garden, free parking, complimentary bicycles, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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

Guesthouse Matsushiro Walkers - Nagano
8.4 395 reviews
Nagano
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$82/nightfor 1 night

Guesthouse Matsushiro Walkers

1 2
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.
Guest House Hopin - Nagano
9.7 37 reviews
Nagano
11/08 – 12/08
NZ$127/nightfor 1 night

Guest House Hopin

1 2
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.
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

1 2
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
Nagano
22/09 – 24/09
NZ$108/nighttotal: NZ$216 (2 )

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

Local Knot Backpackers - Nagano
9.1 14 reviews
Nagano
11/08 – 12/08
NZ$107/nightfor 1 night

Local Knot Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Nagano Shi
Local Knot Backpackers, a guesthouse in Nagano Shi, is located in a district undergoing transformation, offering a distinctive stay focused on social engagement.
This accommodation provides dormitory and basic private rooms, encouraging guests to use shared facilities like the 2nd-floor showers and toilets, and features ongoing DIY renovations alongside a microwave oven in its communal kitchen.
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