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A bar with a long counter and multiple bottles, large windows with a city and mountains view, and striped chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small table.

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A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a central column.

1. Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Minaminagano, 0.3 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Michael

$144 nightly

$159 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A waterfall feature with rocks and a tiled border.

A traditional Japanese building with a sign for Shimizu Ryokan.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese building with signage in Japanese, a pathway lined with greenery, and a view of a mountain in the background.

2. Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

0.5 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Jacob

$117 nightly

$129 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hot spring area with a stone pool surrounded by large rocks and a bamboo fence.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a long counter, and red flower baskets.

A hotel room with wooden cabinets, a woven partition, and a carpeted floor.

3. Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, 0.2 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Alexander

$110 nightly

$123 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookcase.

A modern library with wooden walls, a green sofa, and a round table with chairs.

A buffet setup with various dishes, including salads, vegetables, and condiments, arranged on a counter with a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a traditional Japanese entrance.

4. Chisun Grand Nagano

Minamichitose, 0.3 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Michael

$58 nightly

$64 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, a television, and a lamp.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.

A modern waiting area with a long bench, a small table, and a sofa.

A hallway with a wooden accent wall, a number '10' sign, and a checkered floor pattern.

5. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

Minaminagano, 0.3 mi from Saisho-in Temple

CHIU WING

$65 nightly

$72 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A clean, well-lit indoor swimming pool area with tiled walls, a long bench along the pool, and a row of sinks with soap dispensers.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a lamp.

A traditional Japanese building with a stone wall, wooden gate, and a small bridge.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a self-service kiosk.

6. Island Hotel

Minamichitose, 0.2 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Zachary

$64 nightly

$71 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A buffet table with various food items and serving utensils.

A hotel lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, a TV mounted on the wall, and a green carpeted floor.

A pool with clear water and a visible faucet.

A swimming pool with a clear water surface, a metal handrail, and frosted glass windows.

7. Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, 0.1 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Drake

$54 nightly

$59 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious conference room with a long wooden table, surrounded by chairs, and a central potted plant.

The exterior of Mash Café & Bed Nagano, featuring a modern entrance with glass doors, potted plants, and a visible interior through the glass.

A laundry room with two front-loading washing machines and a dryer.

A bunk bed room with a wooden ceiling and a window with curtains.

8. Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

Minaminagano, 0.2 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Danielle

$57 nightly

$62 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A reception desk with a sign reading "Smile Hotel" and a security camera above it.

A person in a suit sitting at a table with a laptop and a drink, in a room with wooden paneling and tables.

A reception desk with a sign that reads "Smile Hotel."

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a small table, and a chair.

9. Smile Hotel Nagano

Minamichitose, 0.3 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Guillermo

$45 nightly

$50 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel facade with the name 'HOTEL LIVEMAX' prominently displayed.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and a number 811 door on the right.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, elevators, and a sign reading "HOTEL LAVEMAX".

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, elevators, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

10. TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

Kurita, 0.5 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Ilana

$63 nightly

$69 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL TREND".

A reception area with a wooden wall displaying the name 'HOTEL TREND'.

A room with a bed, a table, and a wall-mounted picture.

A reception area with a wooden counter labeled "FRONT", a bench, a metal shelf with items, and a brown leather couch.

11. Hotel Trend Nagano

0.8 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Cheng San

$41 nightly

$45 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story brick building with a sign reading "Nagano Plaza Hotel."

A checkered tablecloth with a plate of pastries and a cup of coffee.

A hotel corridor with red and black checkered flooring, a vending machine, and a door with a red panel.

12. Nagano Plaza Hotel

Minaminagano, 0.4 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Madelaine

$45 nightly

$50 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel building with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and various signs including a prominent 'HOTEL BEST' sign.

A hotel reception desk with a marble counter, a digital screen displaying the hotel name, a potted orchid, and a red carpet leading to the entrance.

A modern building with large windows and a sign for 'NAGO STATION'.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a clock.

13. Hotel Abest Nagano Ekimae

Minaminagano, 0.3 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Cheryl

$86 nightly

$98 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

14. YADOYA GONDO aioi

0.4 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Monica

$52 nightly

$57 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

15. Yamanogami Onsen

Hakoshimizu, 1.3 mi from Saisho-in Temple

$99 nightly

$112 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, two chairs, and a heater.

A nighttime cityscape with a large firework display.

A room with a sofa, a table, and chairs, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A densely packed urban area with traditional and modern buildings, surrounded by greenery and mountains.

16. Ikaho Bekkan

1.5 mi from Saisho-in Temple

$70 nightly

$78 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel reception area with a brick wall, wooden reception desk, and a seating area with benches.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, a brick wall, and a herringbone floor pattern.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

17. HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -

12 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Drake

$89 nightly

$101 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a view of a garden through sliding doors.

A room with a traditional Japanese-style sliding door, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a sliding door.

18. Ryokan Warabino

12 mi from Saisho-in Temple

ismael

$241 nightly

$267 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A wooden deck with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of tents in the background.

A lounge area with wooden flooring, multiple seating options including chairs and a sofa, and large windows offering a view of a sunset over a body of water.

A modern building with the name "GLAMPROOK" illuminated at dusk.

A hot spring area with a wooden deck, stone steps, and a view of mountains and a lake.

19. GLAMPROOK Iizuna

6.5 mi from Saisho-in Temple

elliott

$283 nightly

$311 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A two-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a television on a wooden stand, and a sliding door closet.

A kitchen with wooden shelves, a sink, and potted plants.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a tatami mat in the center, a small table with a remote control, a heater, and a window with a view.

20. Minshuku Rindo

Togakushi, 8.3 mi from Saisho-in Temple

Anonymous traveler

$66 nightly

$73 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Saisho-in Temple

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan	9.2 Wonderful 148 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring	9.2 Wonderful 789 reviews	View
Chisun Grand Nagano	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View

Top Saisho-in Temple Hotel Reviews

Chisun Grand Nagano

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are clean and relatively spacious. Location super convenient to the train station. 15 minutes or so walk to main attractions is pleasant. Breakfast was enjoyable mix of Japanese and western. Evening sake tasting a nice touch."

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel located very convenient place it’s connected Nagano station and shopping malls. Breakfast was also good. Clean, nice size bedroom. We will coming back here again."

Hotel New Nagano NeXT

10/10 Excellent

"very nice amenities, the locker for early check in and all the toilettries at the front desk, free self laundry with detergent also supplied, close to shopping and the Nagano JR station."

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Good breakfast choices, friendly and helpful staff . Laundry facility available."

Hotel JAL City Nagano

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location, clean room, helpful staff that also spoke English. I would highly consider looking for this brand when going to another hotel in the future."

The Saihokukan Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great property, restaurant on site with bar. Helpful staff and pretty large rooms for Japan."

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Simple, comfortable stay with good beds. We had great sleeps and the location near the Nagano Station is excellent!"

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

10/10 Excellent

"fun & traditional experience!"

Nagano Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Be aware that there is no parking, the lot we found nearby charged us over $25 for the night… Otherwise it was lovely and the staff were great"

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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and gravel paths.

Junen-ji Temple

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A traditional Japanese temple with a tiled roof, a central courtyard, and a small pond.

Nio-mon Gate

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Nio-mon Gate, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Saiko-ji Temple

10.0/10 (1 review)

Saiko-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Kitano Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Kitano Cultural Center during your stay in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

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Gondo Shopping Street

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Gondo Shopping Street during your visit to Nagano. You can seek out the ski slopes in this culturally rich area.

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Japanese Traditional Paper Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Japanese Traditional Paper Museum during your trip to Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

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Saiho-ji Temple

10.0/10 (1 review)

Saiho-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

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Kankei-ji Temple

After visiting Kankei-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Saisho-in Temple?

Discover the top-rated hotels near Saisho-in Temple that offer a unique blend of comfort and tradition in the heart of Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.Matsuya RyokanMatsuya Ryokan is a charming 9.6-rated stay located just a 15-minute walk from Saisho-in Temple. This traditional ryokan provides travelers with a true Japanese experience, featuring an indoor public bath and a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can indulge in daily housekeeping and enjoy complimentary toiletries. Unique to this hotel, the hosted evening meal is a delightful way to savor local cuisine. Self-parking is available for added convenience.Chisun Grand NaganoChisun Grand Nagano boasts an excellent review rating of 9.2 and is conveniently located only 6 minutes on foot from Saisho-in Temple. This 3-star hotel features premium suites and offers travelers daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries. Each room comes equipped with a mini refrigerator, making it a perfect choice for those looking to enjoy a snack at their leisure. The hotel also provides self-parking and free cribs for little ones, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot SpringDormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring is ideally situated just 5 minutes from Saisho-in Temple and holds a review rating of 9.2. This 3-star hotel features an onsite hot spring, allowing travelers to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploration. The hotel offers daily housekeeping and free toiletries for a straightforward stay. With air conditioning and easy access to a shopping district, it provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for travelers.

What hotels are within walking distance to Saisho-in Temple?

Discover the perfect accommodations just a stroll away from Saisho-in Temple, ranging from top-rated ryokans to inviting hotels.Matsuya RyokanMatsuya Ryokan is a charming retreat located a leisurely 15-minute walk from Saisho-in Temple, an impressive travelers' rating of 9.6. Guests can indulge in a traditional ryokan experience featuring daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and relaxing public baths. The hotel also offers the unique option for hosted evening meals, allowing travelers to savor local cuisine. Self-parking is available for convenience.Chisun Grand NaganoChisun Grand Nagano is a welcoming 3-star hotel located just 6 minutes on foot from Saisho-in Temple, with a great traveler rating score of 9.2. This hotel features modern amenities including a mini-refrigerator and spacious suites with separate living rooms. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries ensure a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the self-parking facilities and the convenient location near local attractions.Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot SpringDormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring is a delightful 3-star hotel situated a mere 5-minute walk from Saisho-in Temple, receiving a travelers' rating of 9.2. The hotel features onsite hot springs for relaxation and rejuvenation, complemented by air conditioning for traveler comfort. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries add to the pleasant experience, while its nearby the shopping district makes it an ideal choice for visitors.

How much is a hotel near Saisho-in Temple?

Staying near Saisho-in Temple is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $45 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Saisho-in Temple?

For families looking to explore the beautiful Saisho-in Temple, finding the right hotel can enhance your experience. Here are some top-rated, family-friendly hotels that cater to your needs while keeping you close to this serene point of interest.Chisun Grand NaganoChisun Grand Nagano, rated 9.2 by travelers, is another excellent family-friendly hotel situated just a 6-minute walk from Saisho-in Temple. This 3-star hotel offers amenities like free cribs and daily housekeeping, making it perfect for families. Guests will appreciate the mini-refrigerator and spacious suites, as well as complimentary toiletries, ensuring a relaxing stay.Zenkoji Temple YakuoinZenkoji Temple Yakuoin is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 1.1 miles from Saisho-in Temple, making it a great choice for families. With a travelers' rating of 8.0, this hotel offers special family-friendly amenities such as free extra futons and children's dinnerware. Guests can also enjoy a peaceful garden, nearby free parking, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.Nagano Tokyu REI HotelLocated only a 6-minute walk from Saisho-in Temple, Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel is a delightful 3-star option with a strong travelers' rating of 9.0. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, featuring free cribs and slippers for children, along with complimentary breakfast options. Additional amenities include free toiletries and convenient nearby parking, ensuring travelers enjoy a straightforward visit.

Which hotels near Saisho-in Temple offer the best views?

Discover the best hotels with stunning views near Saisho-in Temple, perfect for a memorable stay in Nagano.Chuoukan Shimizuya RyokanRated 9.2 by travelers, Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan is another fantastic option located just 9 minutes from Saisho-in Temple. This charming ryokan provides travelers with an authentic Japanese experience, enhanced by stunning mountain views. Guests can unwind in the public indoor ryokan bath and enjoy the comfort of air conditioning and hydromassage showerheads in their rooms. Self-parking is available, making it an ideal stay for those seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.Hotel Kokusai 21 NaganoHotel Kokusai 21 Nagano is a cozy 3.5-star hotel, just a 9-minute walk from Saisho-in Temple, rated 8.8 by travelers. This hotel features breathtaking mountain views, ensuring travelers can enjoy the serene landscape right from their rooms. Amenities include daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful night, and free toiletries. The hotel also offers self-parking options and electric car charging stations, making it a convenient choice for travelers looking for comfort and accessibility.

What are the best affordable hotels near Saisho-in Temple?

For travelers seeking affordable hotels near Saisho-in Temple, these top-rated options offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.Matsuya RyokanMatsuya Ryokan is a charming spot just a 15-minute walk from Saisho-in Temple, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This ryokan provides travelers with thoughtful amenities like free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and the option for an evening meal, along with access to a relaxing indoor public bath. Families will appreciate the free accommodations for children, making it an ideal choice for a family-friendly retreat.Chisun Grand NaganoChisun Grand Nagano, located only 6 minutes on foot from Saisho-in Temple, has earned a solid review rating of 9.2. This 3-star hotel is perfect for families, offering free cribs and breakfast options for children. Guests can take advantage of amenities like free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and spacious suites with separate living rooms, making it a comfortable base for exploring the area.Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot SpringJust a 5-minute walk from Saisho-in Temple, Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring is a popular choice with a review rating of 9.2. This 3-star hotel features soothing onsite hot springs, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests will enjoy free toiletries and WiFi, as well as air conditioning for added comfort. The hotel also caters to families with free accommodations for children, making it a great pick for family-friendly stays.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Saisho-in Temple?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Saisho-in Temple", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Saisho-in Temple hotels

1. Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

2. Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

3. Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

4. Chisun Grand Nagano

5. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

6. Island Hotel

7. Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel

8. Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

9. Smile Hotel Nagano

10. TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

11. Hotel Trend Nagano

12. Nagano Plaza Hotel

13. Hotel Abest Nagano Ekimae

14. YADOYA GONDO aioi

15. Yamanogami Onsen

16. Ikaho Bekkan

17. HOTEL ROUTE INN Grand NAKANO OBUSE - Shinshu-Nakanoekimae -

18. Ryokan Warabino

19. GLAMPROOK Iizuna

20. Minshuku Rindo

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Top Saisho-in Temple Hotel Reviews

Chisun Grand Nagano

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel New Nagano NeXT

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Hotel JAL City Nagano

The Saihokukan Hotel

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Nagano Plaza Hotel

Other attractions near Saisho-in Temple

Junen-ji Temple

Nio-mon Gate

Saiko-ji Temple

Kitano Cultural Center

Gondo Shopping Street

Japanese Traditional Paper Museum

Saiho-ji Temple

Kankei-ji Temple

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