The 10 BEST Matsumoto Families hotels of 2023

10 Top-Rated Families hotels in Matsumoto: Nawate Guesthouse, Guesthouse Raicho, Kamikochi Nishi-itoya Mountain lodge, Ryokan Seifuso, 浅間温泉 香蘭荘, Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari, Awanoyu, B&BTengallonhat, NORTHSTAR Loft, Fukashiso

1. Nawate Guesthouse

390-0874 Nagano, Matsumoto, Ōte 4-chōme-3-19 2F, Japan

Located in Matsumoto, 2.7 miles from The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, Nawate Guesthouse has a number of amenities including a restaurant, a bar and a shared lounge. The property is around 25 miles from Kamikochi, 25 miles from Kappa Bridge and 25 miles from Mt. Norikura Snow Resort. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen.
The rooms at the guesthouse are equipped with a seating area. Every room has an electric tea pot, while some rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a microwave, a fridge and a stovetop. All guest rooms include bed linen.
Popular points of interest near Nawate Guesthouse include Matsumoto Castle, Yohashira Shrine and Fukashi Shrine. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 7 miles from the accommodation.

2. Guesthouse Raicho

390-1513 Nagano, Matsumoto, Azumi 4306-3, Japan

Guest House Raicho offers accommodations in Norikura Kogen in Chubu Sangaku National Park. Mt. Norikura Ski Resort is a 3-minute drive away, and pick-up service to and from the resort is provided every morning. Free WiFi and free parking is available on site. Guests can also enjoy bathing in the sulfur hot-spring, which makes use of pure spring water. Towels and toothbrush are provided at a fee.
Kamikochi Sawando Car Park is a 20-minute drive away from the property. Kamikochi Bus Terminal is a 30-minute bus ride from Kamikochi Sawando Car Park, and a 60-minute direct bus ride from Norikura Kogen.
Guests can have breakfast at an extra cost upon request. Guests can make their own meals at the shared kitchen on site.
Activities available around the area include out-of-area skiing and snowboarding, snowshoeing near a waterfall, hiking, cycling and fishing. Guests can also visit the Northern Alps or Matsumoto City, both tourist destinations that can be accessed from the property.

3. Kamikochi Nishi-itoya Mountain lodge

390-1516 Nagano, Matsumoto, Ajimi 4469-1, Japan

Featuring a restaurant, shared lounge, garden and free WiFi, Kamikochi Nishi-itoya Mountain lodge is located in Matsumoto, 29 miles from The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and a few steps from Kappa Bridge. The property is around 1.9 miles from Kamikochi, 16 miles from Mt. Norikura Snow Resort and 17 miles from Norikura Tourist Center. The ryokan features family rooms.
At the ryokan, each room comes with a closet, a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels. All rooms come with a safety deposit box, while certain rooms include a balcony and others also offer river views.
Kamikochi Nishi-itoya Mountain lodge offers a à la carte or Asian breakfast.
The accommodation has a terrace. Guests at Kamikochi Nishi-itoya Mountain lodge will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matsumoto, like hiking.
The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 32 miles from the ryokan.

4. Ryokan Seifuso

390-0306 Nagano, Matsumoto, Minamiasama 634-2 , Japan

Just a 5-minute drive from Matsumoto Castle, Ryokan Seifuso offers a Japanese cultural experience with traditional accommodations, hot public baths and tea ceremony and kimono classes. Free-use bicycles are provided.
Located in the Shinshu area of Nagano just 22 mi from the natural beauty of Kamikochi, the hotel is about a 10-minute drive from the Matsumoto Ukiyo-e (Japanese woodblock print) Museum. JR Matsumoto Train Station is a 15-minute drive away.
The air-conditioned rooms include a refrigerator, flat-screen satellite TV and free in-room WiFi. Bathing facilities and toilets are shared with other guests.
Seifuso Ryokan is entirely nonsmoking. A DVD player and a computer with free internet access are provided in the common area. Fax/photocopying services are available and free parking is offered.
Ryokan Seifuso serves fresh, seasonal Japanese cuisine for breakfast. A Western-style breakfast is available on request. Vegetarian diets can also be accommodated.

5. 浅間温泉 香蘭荘

390-0303 Nagano, Matsumoto, 浅間温泉3-4-15, Japan

Located in Matsumoto, within 3.9 miles of The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum and 2.1 miles of Matsumoto Castle, 浅間温泉 香蘭荘 provides accommodations with free bikes and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 20 miles from Kamikochi, 20 miles from Kappa Bridge and 22 miles from Mt. Norikura Snow Resort. The ryokan features a hot spring bath and room service.
At the ryokan, each room comes with a closet, a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels. 浅間温泉 香蘭荘 has certain rooms with mountain views, and rooms contain an electric tea pot. At the accommodation all rooms have air conditioning and a safety deposit box.
浅間温泉 香蘭荘 offers an American or Asian breakfast.
Guests at the ryokan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matsumoto, like hiking and cycling.
Popular points of interest near 浅間温泉 香蘭荘 include Asama-onsen Hot Plaza, Biwa no Yu and Matsumoto City Gymnasium. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 7 miles from the accommodation.

6. Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari

390-1511 Nagano, Matsumoto, Azumi Sengokudaira 4026-3, Japan

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Guest house Hoshizora no Akari offers accommodations in Matsumoto.
All rooms have a flat-screen TV. You will find free toiletries.
The area is popular for skiing and fishing. Shinahone Hot Spring is 2.4 mi from Guest house Akari in the Star Sky, while The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum is 18 mi away.

7. Awanoyu

390-1515 Nagano, Matsumoto, Azumi 4181, Japan

Boasting unique milk-colored bubbly hot spring baths, Awanoyu provides traditional Japanese-style rooms and heartfelt hospitality. Guests can unwind in the open-air baths, try on yukata robes and savor delicately prepared Japanese meals at the ryokan. Free WiFi is offered at the lounge area and in all guest rooms.
Fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding, each room comes with a low desk and seating cushions. There are also chairs beside the windows looking out to the lush trees. Other in-room facilities include a TV, a fridge and a telephone.
The Awanoyu Ryokan offers karaoke facilities, drinks vending machines and safety deposit boxes. Luggage storage services are also available.
The ryokan is a 1-hour drive from Matsumoto Interchange on Nagano Expressway. Matsumoto City and Matsumoto Castle are a 75-minute drive away.
Featuring many local ingredients, the Japanese multi-course dinner and breakfast are served in the private room.

8. B&BTengallonhat

390-1520 Nagano, Matsumoto, Matsumoto-shi, Azumi 4306-8, Japan

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A 5-minute drive from Norikura Ski Resort, Tengallonhat features Western-style rooms with mountain views, an on-site pub, spacious public baths and a hot tub. Free Wi-Fi is available at the entire property.
The property is located in front of Norikura Hoiikuen Mae Bus Stop. Kamikochi, Takayama and the Matsumoto city center can be reached via a 1-hour drive or bus ride. Guests can stroll around Norikura Highland, and the famous waterfalls can be also accessed easily by foot or car.
Equipped with heating facilities and a sofa, Western-style rooms come with an iPod dock and a telephone. Bathrooms and toilets are shared.
Guests can go skiing, hiking, or cycling. A transfer service is available from the airport, bus or train stations at an additional charge.
A Western set menu is served when guests choose the breakfast-included option upon booking. Drinks are also available at the bar.

9. NORTHSTAR Loft

390-1513 Nagano, Matsumoto, Azumi 4306-4, Japan

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The Northstar Alpine Lodge has been closed and opened as a condominium's Northstar Loft since April 2022.
The condominium has 2 rooms."Mountain View" (1LDK) and “River Side” (2LDK).
Each room has a separate kitchen, bath and toilet, and Wi-Fi is also available.Guests are welcomed with a tea and coffee set.
Located on the Norikura Highlands, the hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Mt. Norikura Ski Resort and a 1-minute walk from Yukemurikan hot spring bath.
The North Star Loft's "Outdoor School" offers year-round activities such as guided mountain bike tours, snowboarding lessons and snowshoeing trekking tours.
Guests can also rent equipment for outdoor activities.
Located within the Chubu Mountain National Park, Northstar Loft is a 20-minute walk from Zengoro Falls and a 5-minute drive from Norikura Base Igaya Recreation Land.

10. Fukashiso

390-0825 Nagano, Matsumoto, Namiyanagi 2-11-21, Japan

Guests at Fukashiso can enjoy relaxing in the spacious public/private baths and request for massage services. All rooms have a traditional Japanese-style decor and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. JR Matsumoto Train Station is a 10-minute drive away and JR Minami Matsumoto Train Station is a 5-minute drive away. A free shuttle is available from both stations, if reserved in advance.
The air-conditioned rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. Guests can enjoy the handcrafted wooden furniture and make green tea using the electric kettle. Each room comes with a TV and a private toilet but bathrooms are shared.
Guests can purchase local products at the souvenir shop or lounge by the traditional Irori hearth. A coin launderette and rental bicycles are available. Photocopying services are provided at the front desk.
A Japanese course meal is served for dinner if reserved in advance, and a buffet is available for breakfast. Both meals are served at the dining room and Soba noodles can be enjoyed at Alps Ginza.
Fukashiso Inn is a 15-minute drive from Matsumoto Castle and Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum. Matsumoto Airport is a 30-minute drive away. Free shuttles from Fukashiso are available with an advance reservation. Japan Ukiyo-e Museum is a 20-minute drive away. Shuttle busses depart from Matsumoto Station for the property at 15:30 and 17:30, while busses depart from the property at 09:00 and 10:00.