7 Best Cool Hotels in Karuizawa, Nagano
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Nagano has many tourist spots and beautiful nature to enjoy, but Karuizawa is one of the most popular. It has been loved by many people as a summer resort since ancient times, and there are many tourist attractions. Whether it's enjoying shopping and gourmet food at Old Karuizawa Ginza or Harunire Terrace, or strolling around Kumoba Pond, which is a great spot for autumn leaves and a fun place to take a stroll, you'll want to indulge in it all. To enjoy your trip to Karuizawa to the fullest, why not stay at a stylish hotel? This time we will introduce stylish hotels in Karuizawa.
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You usually put up with a lot of things and do your best. During holidays, I want to fulfill all my selfish desires and feel refreshed. If you're thinking, ``I want to enjoy gourmet food, sightseeing, shopping, and the delicious natural air...I wonder if there's a place like that?'' Karuizawa, Nagano, is the place for you.
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Karuizawa is just an hour away from the city center by bullet train. From the moment you step off the train, you'll be greeted by crystal clear air. In Karuizawa, you can enjoy the beautiful nature at Kumoba Pond and Shiraito Falls, as well as go shopping at Harunire Terrace and hunt for gourmet food at Kyu-Karuizawa Ginza. You can do whatever you want. Why not invite a close friend and refresh yourself in Karuizawa on your day off?
Let's stay in a stylish hotel and raise your mood ♪
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Let's start researching sightseeing spots and gourmet foods! I would like to go, but first from the hotel search. There are many stylish hotels in Karuizawa that have been meticulously crafted from the exterior to every corner of the guest room. So if you don't decide early, it's often that the reservation will be filled up. Since it's a long-awaited trip, let's stay at a stylish hotel that we want to go to the most and get even more excited♪
1. All to enjoy "food". A supreme stay in a luxurious space
The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota
![The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota 3411374](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
Mount Asama rises magnificently to the north of Karuizawa. "The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota" is located in a place where you can see Mt. Asama right in front of you. In addition to the spacious design of only 37 rooms on a vast site of 60,000 square meters, all of them are equipped with terraces and semi-open-air baths. The supreme luxury experience comes true.
![The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota 3411375](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
There are 9 villas and 28 guest rooms in the main building. There are various themes for both the villa and the main building, so you can choose the room you like according to the number of people and the scene of your trip. You can feel the time.
![The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota 3411376](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
After checking in, how about activities until dinner? We recommend the “Private Yoga Lesson”. You can experience the beauty of nature from the terrace of your room. After refreshing your mind and body, please visit the TAKIBI Lounge. Let's spit out all the daily fatigue here while surrounding the bonfire.
![The Hiramatsu Karuizawa Miyota 3411377](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
Once you're really hungry, it's time to meal. At Le Grand Lys, whose name comes from the town flower of Miyota, Yamayuri, you can enjoy French cuisine made with delicious ingredients not only from the local Shinshu region, but from all over the country. Every bite of the refined cuisine served in a classical atmosphere is exceptional. The wine that matches the cuisine will lead you to even greater happiness.
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After enjoying your meal, head to the Lobby Lounge. While appreciating the painting of apples by Mr. Kyoji Takubo, you can enjoy after-dinner drinks such as Calvados, distilled apple liquor. If you enjoy sake in a pleasantly lit space, you will be able to have deep conversations that you cannot normally have.
Detailed information
The HIRAMATSU Karuizawa Miyota
Nagano / Saku, Karuizawa / Resort Hotel
![The HIRAMATSU Karuizawa Miyota](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
- address
- 375-723 Oaza Shiono, Miyota-machi, Kitasaku-gun Nagano
- access
- 20 minutes by car from Joshinetsu Expressway "Saku IC", 25 minutes by car from Hokuriku Shinkansen "Sakudaira Station"
2. A hotel full of taste with different tastes in every room
Ancient Hotel Asama Karuizawa
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The scent of the forest, the sound of water, the stars in the sky... "Ancient Hotel Asama Karuizawa" where you can enjoy such nature is located in Karuizawa National Park. If you put yourself in this hotel where the air flows in a relaxed atmosphere, you may find that your tiredness just disappears as if it were a lie, just like the concept of "regeneration and refreshment of the mind".
![Ancient Hotel Asama Karuizawa 3411416](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
The hotel has 13 guest rooms. With various "natural stones" as motifs, there are Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and different accessories. The theme color is also different, so you can choose the room according to your mood and the people you are traveling with.
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This is "Kajakuishi no Ma". The color of the room, based on green like peacock feathers, gives you peace of mind. Old wood is used as is for the interior wood. Surround yourself with a specially placed irori hearth and enjoy a different atmosphere than usual.
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This is the "Zakuroishi no Ma". The garnet red interior has a vintage feel, making you feel like you've traveled back in time to another world. The plaster walls with straw in them give off a faintly sweet scent, creating an even more wonderful atmosphere. Coupled with the windows that cut out the green outside and the fireplace, it seems that you can spend a relaxing time.
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meal are served in a galaxy-themed restaurant. Savor Japanese cuisine with seasonal ingredients that bring out the umami and sweetness of the chef. The dish is also the hotel's original. It's fun to see what kind of food will be served in what kind of dish♪ Once you've satisfied your mind and body, you can also enjoy astronomical observation at the end. It seems that you can receive power from the sky and welcome a new day with a positive feeling.
Detailed information
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Ancient Hotel Asama Karuizawa
Nagano / Saku, Karuizawa / City Hotel
- address
- Nagano 2126 Nagakura, Karuizawa-cho, Kitasaku-gun
3. Elegant time to enjoy at a classic hotel
*Currently closed for renovations. Scheduled to reopen in 2024.
Mampei Hotel
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Mampei Hotel has been walking along with the history of Karuizawa since it opened as Kameya inn in the Meiji period to the present day. There are many fans for its classical and elegant appearance, and it is said that the John Lennon family and Yukio Mishima used to frequent it. Why don't you spend an elegant time in a calm space that is different from the latest hotels?
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There are 109 guest rooms in total. Each building has a different flavor. Among them, we would like you to stay at the Alps Building, which was built in 1936. Once you step into the room, you will be greeted by retro furnishings such as a clawfoot bathtub, lamp, mirror, sofa, and bed. Sit back and enjoy the time until dinner while thinking about history.
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For meal, there are four restaurants where you can choose from French, Chinese, Japanese, etc. to suit your mood, as well as a cafe and bar. In the "Main Dining Room", you can enjoy French cuisine, which is a modern twist on recipes handed down since the company's founding. After savoring the fish, meat, and vegetables produced in Nagano, fill your mouth with wine also produced in Nagano ♪ There is also a stained glass window depicting the changes of Karuizawa in the store, making it a natural place to reminisce. The flowers are about to bloom.
4. Enjoy Karuizawa with a casual stay
Twin-Line Hotel Karuizawa Japan
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"Twin-Line Hotel Karuizawa Japan" is conveniently located, about a 7-minute walk from Karuizawa Station, and offers excellent value for money. It's a casual hotel where you don't have to stretch your shoulders and elbows, but both the exterior and interior are very stylish.♪ "I want to travel casually on a limited budget, but I don't want to compromise!"... This is the perfect hotel for those people.
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All 6 types of guest rooms are designed by designers. Once inside, you will be impressed by the cuteness of the room, such as the playful interior and the exquisite arrangement of check patterns. Enjoy the comfort of your own room in a compact yet comfortable space.
![Twin-Line Hotel Karuizawa Japan 3411395](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
Full of original activities that allow you to fully enjoy the charm of Karuizawa. People who want to exercise can go for trekking and athletics, people who want to go sightseeing can go on city walks and cycling tours, and people who like alcohol can go on sake tours. Even if you haven't made any travel plans, you can still have a lot of fun if you stay here. The experience unique to this hotel, which values "sharing" and "connecting with people", will naturally expand the range of exchanges.
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For meal, choose a restaurant or a deli depending on how hungry you are ♪ The restaurant "Jose Luis Karuizawa", which can be used for breakfast, lunch and dinner, is a long-established restaurant in Madrid founded in 1957 "José Luis". Lewis)” second store in Japan. Please fully enjoy modern Spanish cuisine that makes use of ingredients from Spain and Shinshu. Compatibility with colorful fruit sangria and Spanish wine is also perfect.
Detailed information
TWIN-LINE HOTEL
Nagano / Saku, Karuizawa / Resort Hotel
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- address
- Nagano 1151-11 Karuizawa, Karuizawa-cho, Kitasaku-gun
- access
- About 7 minutes on foot from Karuizawa Station North Exit
5. Refresh your body and mind in the hot onsen with spectacular views
Hotel Harvest Karuizawa
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"Hotel Harvest Karuizawa" where you can see the superb view of Mt. Asama from the hotel. This is a hotel where you can enjoy both the scenery of the forest and the scenery of the mountains. "Karuizawa Taliesin" with Lake Shiozawa is also adjacent, so let's enjoy the beautiful nature of Karuizawa at once ♪
![Hotel Harvest Karuizawa 3411398](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
The guest rooms are decorated with the warmth of wood, making you feel like you are in Karuizawa. From standard Western-style rooms to cottages with open-air baths, there are various sizes and types available, so please choose according to the number of people and the scene. The hotel also has an indoor pool. Let's change into your favorite swimsuit and enjoy the resort feeling in Karuizawa ♪
![Hotel Harvest Karuizawa 3411399](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
The specialty of this hotel is in the "large public bath". When you travel, just soaking in a big bath will wash away your daily fatigue. Not only that, “Miyama” has a superb view of Mt. Asama! Gazing at the majestic Mt. Asama, you may feel that your worries don't matter. It seems that I can talk about breaking my stomach with my friend.
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There are three types of dinner: French, Japanese, and buffet. At this "asama dining", you can enjoy a casual Western buffet. You can also experience experiences unique to a resort, such as dynamically grilling meat, fish, and pizza in a live kitchen that provides freshly prepared food. Forget your diet once in a while and have something delicious to fill your stomach♪
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We also recommend a beauty treatment for a mature ladies' trip. At "NADESHICO SPA," you can enjoy a special treatment menu using massage oils and cosmetics made only from ingredients grown without pesticides in Nagano. Not only will you enjoy a unique experience, but you'll also be able to wake up the next day feeling even more beautiful, which will make you forget all about your troubles. (Image is for illustrative purposes only.)
Detailed information
Hotel Harvest Karuizawa
Nagano / Saku, Karuizawa / Resort Hotel
![Hotel Harvest Karuizawa](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
- address
- Nagano 291-1 Nagakura, Karuizawa-cho, Kitasaku-gun
- access
- About 15 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station
6. An extraordinary experience surrounded by antiques
Ruze Villa
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Ruze Villa is a villa-like hotel with only 5 suites. Decorated with genuine antiques brought from Europe and seasonal flowers, the time flows slowly and quietly. The scent of flowers in the morning, the gradation at dusk, the moon and stars in the night sky... Would you like to enjoy an extraordinary, high-quality space with the feeling of being a princess drawn in a painting?
![Luze Villa 3411404](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
The rooms are slightly different in style, as if you had jumped straight into the good old days of Europe. All rooms are luxurious suites, consisting of a living room, bedroom, and bathroom. Enjoy an elegant time with a pre-prepared tea set while admiring the antique furniture and the view from the window.
![Luze Villa 3411403](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
This is "Room 101" with impressive antique furniture based on burgundy color. All rooms face the garden, but this is recommended for those who want to feel the beautiful nature more closely. In addition to the tea set, the room also has an original aroma oil, and natural and fragrant toiletries and skin care sets from Detaille La Maison. The whole body is wrapped in a pleasant scent, and you will be enchanted...
![Luze Villa 3411405](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
Please feel free to take a stroll while you are at the hotel. Guests can enter not only the hotel's private garden, but also the adjacent Karuizawa Lake Garden for free. Experience the seasonal plants of this vast natural garden, which consists of eight areas, with all your senses and be soothed. The atmosphere at night is also wonderful.
Detailed information
Ruze Villa
Nakakaruizawa / Cafe
- The average budget
- ¥5,000~¥5,999
- address
- Nagano 342 Watarimichi, Hatsuji, Karuizawa-cho, Kitasaku-gun
- business hours
- [Monday] 12:00 - 16:00 [Tuesday] 12:00 - 16:00 [Wednesday] 12:00 - 16:00 [Thursday] 12:00 - 16:00 [Friday] 12:00 - 16:00 [Saturday] 12:00 - 16:00 [Sunday] 12:00 - 16:00 ■ Closed days Irregular holidays
Detailed information
Ruze Villa
Nagano / Saku, Karuizawa / Pension
![Ruze Villa](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
- address
- Nagano 342 Watarimichi, Hatsuji, Karuizawa-cho, Kitasaku-gun
- access
- Get off at Karuizawa Station on the JR Hokuriku Shinkansen *7 minutes by taxi from the south exit of the station *From the north exit of the station, take the Tonanmawari Line (outside) of the town circulation bus for about 10 minutes, get off at "Lake New Town Iriguchi", and walk 2 minutes.
7. Hotel Indigo Karuizawa
Stylish and relaxing guest rooms. Enjoy the scent of nature in Karuizawa
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Hotel Indigo Karuizawa is about 5 minutes away from Karuizawa by taxi or hotel shuttle bus. It is a wonderful hotel that can also be found in New York, USA. The theme is "illuminating the individuality of the city", and the interior is designed to reflect the charm of the area. The restaurant, guest rooms, spa, etc. are filled with the Karuizawa highland atmosphere. Everywhere you look is picturesque, so you'll have an uplifting stay.
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There are a variety of types of rooms available, including rooms with gardens, 64m2 suites, river view rooms with view baths, and barrier-free rooms, and the interiors and fabrics vary, so you can have fun choosing your room. The Karuizawa-inspired interior is stylish and relaxing.
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Guests can use the large public bath on the first floor of the spa building. You can enter in the pajamas or haori from your room, which is a nice touch. Equipped with an indoor bath, an open-air carbonated spring bath, a sauna and a cold bath, you'll want to stay here all day. The changing rooms are also chicly designed. You can also get a beauty treatment or massage at "The Spa by HARNN," which originated in Thailand.
Detailed information
Hotel Indigo Karuizawa
Nagano / Saku, Karuizawa / Resort Hotel
![Hotel Indigo Karuizawa](https://icotto.k-img.com/packs/media/images/webpage/shared/blank-01b832e09d5eb62c3b4a9a38806c0f58.webp)
- address
- 18-39 Yashikizoe, Nagakura, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun Nagano
- access
- About 5 minutes by hotel shuttle bus from JR Karuizawa Station
Once you've decided on a hotel, check out sightseeing spots and souvenirs♪
Let's liven up the mood at a stylish hotel in Karuizawa on the weekend ♪
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How was it? There are so many exciting hotels just looking at them that it can be hard to decide where to go. No matter where you choose the hotels introduced this time, there is no doubt that they will liven up your mood! Why don't you enjoy Karuizawa even more by staying at a wonderful hotel in the middle of nature?