10 Best Hotels and Ryokans for Families in Suwa, Nagano
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You can't go too far, but you want to let your kids relax in nature! Aren't there many moms out there who feel the same way? We recommend a family trip to the Suwa area of Nagano, where you can enjoy the lake, nature, and onsen. This area is full of attractions, including Lake Suwa, the largest lake in Nagano, Suwa Taisha Shrine, which is popular for shrine visits, and Kami-Suwa onsen. In this article, we will introduce hotels and ryokan in Suwa where you can feel safe even with children. We have gathered accommodations that are family-friendly and have kids' amenities!
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It takes about 2 and a half hours by express train from Shinjuku. Speaking of Suwa in Nagano, there are many tourist spots rich in nature, such as Lake Suwa, the largest in Shinshu, Suwa Taisha, one of the oldest shrines in Japan, and Kirigamine Plateau, where you can enjoy nature in all four seasons. ! It is recommended as a destination for families.
Suwa is famous for the Suwa Lake Festival Lake Fireworks Festival. The tranquil scenery of the lake will soothe your soul, and onsen will soothe your body. We have collected 10 hotels and ryokan where the whole family can refresh themselves, so please use them as reference for your trip. A trip where you can experience contact with nature will remain in your child's heart forever.
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Hotel Beniya offers a total of 96 rooms, with a wide variety of room types to choose from. Children will be delighted by the rooms with open-air baths and the rooms where you can see Lake Suwa from the large windows! We also have items available for rent such as baby futons, children's yukatas, and diaper buckets. This is a hotel where you can relax and enjoy the view of Lake Suwa with your family.
The annex of Hotel Beniya has three types of private open-air baths, and this one is a "universal design SPA." You can relax and enjoy onsen in the spacious tub. In the other private bath, "The Scent of Wood," the wooden cypress barrels are comfortable and fragrant, allowing you to enjoy onsen while being enveloped in a refreshing feeling. The other, "The Warmth of Ceramic," has a fantastic atmosphere where you can enjoy some private time with your family. As reservations are required, it is recommended that you check when making your reservation! (*Time-based, fee applies)
The breakfast buffet at the hotel is a good choice, isn't it? There are a wide variety of Japanese, Western, and Chinese menus, so even children with picky eaters will be delighted. If the child is happy to eat it, both dad and mom will be happy! There are also tableware for children, so children may want to choose what they want to eat by themselves.
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Kamisuwa onsen Hotel Beniya
Nagano /Suwa/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 2-7-21 Kogan-dori, Suwa City
- access
- 10-minute walk from Kamisuwa Station on the JR Chuo Main Line (free shuttle available with advance reservation). About 6 km from Chuo Expressway Suwa IC, about 15 minutes. In front of Lake Suwa.
Kamisuwa onsen Shinyu is a 42-room onsen ryokan with its own hot spring source. All rooms are non-smoking, so you can enjoy the delicious atmosphere with peace of mind. There are rooms with an open-air bath with a panoramic view of Lake Suwa, so it's nice to be able to take your time with your family without taking a bath.The private restaurant is a relaxing space where you can relax without hesitation.
If you're traveling as a family, having a private bath will make you more excited♪ At Kamisuwa onsen Shinyu, you can choose from three private open-air baths (hourly, paid). “Bisuisen” is said to have a beautiful skin effect that will make moms happy too ♡
Dinner is a creative Japanese kaiseki course that allows you to fully enjoy Shinshu and Suwa! If you have come all the way to Suwa, you will want to enjoy the delicious local ingredients. There are meal for toddlers and younger elementary school students, so you don't have to worry. The children's lunch for toddlers is full of things that children will enjoy. Both adults and children will have a very satisfying meal time.
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Kamisuwa onsen Shinyu (main bath)
Nagano /Suwa/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 2-6-30 Kogan-dori, Suwa City
- access
- Approximately 10 minutes walk from Kamisuwa Station / Approximately 15 minutes by car from Chuo Expressway "Suwa IC"
“Kamisuwa onsen Hamanoyu” has spacious rooms where even a large family can stay comfortably. You can have a party in this special room♪ With this size, even if your kids are running around, you can safely watch them. From your room you can see Lake Suwa, Mt. Yarigatake, and Mt. It will be a wonderful memory of your trip.
Children who are still in diapers can also use the large public baths. The women's large public baths are also equipped with baby baths. You can rest assured even if you are worried about your child's first time at onsen. The private bath "Asanoyu" is also spacious! The whole family can relax in it. It's larger than the bath at home, so children will surely be happy ♡ Adults can also stretch their legs and relieve their daily fatigue. Reservations can be made at the reception desk after arriving on the day (*hourly rate, fee applies).
meal are full-fledged kaiseki cuisine made with seasonal ingredients from Shinshu! You can enjoy local seasonal foods unique to your travel destination. Children's lunches are prepared for both dinner and breakfast, so it's safe ◎! There is also a private room, so you can meal without worrying about other people. Let's spend a luxurious time while looking at the Japanese garden.
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Shinshu Kamisuwa Onsen onsen
Nagano /Suwa/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 3-3-10, Kogan Dori, Suwa City
- access
- Approximately 5 minutes walk from JR Kamisuwa Station, approximately 15 minutes by car from Chuo Expressway Suwa IC
It's about a 5-minute walk from Kami-Suwa Station. First, you can leave your heavy luggage and take a break at Kamisuwa Station Hotel. It's close enough that moms and dads who are constantly worried about their children's safety while traveling will be happy! In addition to the Western-style rooms, there are also spacious Japanese-style rooms (12 tatami mats) on the lower floors (3rd or 4th floors) that are perfect for families with children. It's really nice that there isn't much distance to travel. Children often have bad sleeping habits, so a Japanese-style room is reassuring. There is also a convenience store on the first floor, so you can quickly go and buy something for your children if they get hungry ♡
Breakfast is a buffet that is great for families with children! You can enjoy a variety of Japanese and Western dishes. Children are excited just by saying Viking, aren't they? The fun of putting on a plate by yourself fosters children's independence. Sometimes you can't read the lunch time while traveling, so it's an ideal breakfast buffet where you can get plenty of nutrition in the morning ♡
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Kamisuwa Station Hotel
Nagano /Suwa/Business hotel
- address
- Nagano 4-10-15, Kogan Dori, Suwa City
- access
- 3 minutes walk from JR Kamisuwa Station West Exit (Lake Suwa Exit)
The number of guest rooms at Kami-Suwa onsen RAKO Hananoi Hotel is the largest in the Lake Suwa area! It has a total of 155 rooms. It's nice to have so many rooms to choose from. From the windows of your room, you can enjoy the night view of Lake Suwa, and in the summer, fireworks. Children's eyes will light up with delight as they watch the big fireworks from the window.
There are two private baths in the building. One is a private bath with an open-air bath, and the other is a private bath with running water overlooking Lake Suwa. It is barrier-free, so there is no need to worry about children tripping and falling. There is also a toilet, so you don't have to worry if your children suddenly need to go to the toilet. The water is a simple onsen (weakly alkaline hypotonic hot onsen). You can make more memories in the family bath. (Reservation required, fee applies)
There is also an indoor pool (for a fee). The kids will have a lot of fun in the big pool♪ Even if you have a lot of time to spare due to sudden rain, you can still have fun with the pool. Don't forget to prepare your swimsuit! (*Open seasonally. Diapers are not allowed. Children under elementary school age must be accompanied by an adult.)
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Kamisuwa onsen Rako Hananoi Hotel
Nagano /Suwa/Resort Hotel
- address
- Nagano 2-1200-3 Takashima, Suwa City
- access
- Approximately 5 minutes by car from JR Kami-Suwa Station
Nunohan ryokan with a history of about 160 years. You can choose from a Japanese-style room with a view of Lake Suwa or a Japanese-style room with a bed. For children who are concerned about sleeping position, a Japanese-style room will be helpful. There is a baby cot and baby bath in the public bath, so it's a great help for families with babies.
"Nuhan" is an inn that boasts a garden. Adults can enjoy it too, but children will be delighted when they see carp in the garden pond. It will be a good opportunity for children to feel wabi-sabi. How about taking a leisurely stroll with your child? I'm sure you will have a wonderful and relaxing time.
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Kamisuwa Onsen Nunohan
Nagano /Suwa/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 3-2-9 Kogan-dori, Suwa City
- access
- 7 minutes walk from Kamisuwa Station on the Chuo Line. 15 minutes by car from Suwa IC.
Hotel Saginoyu is a long-established hotel with a history of about 100 years. Works left by famous painters are on display in the corridor gallery. It would be great if your children became interested in art and history. There are nine rooms with open-air baths, so you can choose the atmosphere you like. You can make lifelong memories by bathing in the open-air bath with your children while looking at the view.
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With the [Baby onsen Debut Plan], one child under 3 years old can stay for free. We also have baby goods available for rent, including baby baths (reservations required), high chairs, baby bottle sterilization cases (reservations required), and toothbrush sets for children. Enjoy a great stay and make the whole family happy.
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Kamisuwa onsen Hotel Saginoyu
Nagano /Suwa/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 3-2-14 Kogan Dori, Suwa City
- access
- About 10 minutes on foot from JR "Kami-Suwa Station" / About 15 minutes by car from Chuo Expressway "Suwa IC"
`` Suwako En'' is child-friendly with a kids' space inside the building. Guest rooms offer views of Lake Suwa and cherry blossoms in spring. The Japanese-style room has a large window and a bright atmosphere with a refreshing breeze! It seems like the whole family can relax in an unpretentious room♪ We have a [Family Plan], and elementary school students can stay at half price. Moreover, the private bath is free◎
The private bath is spacious enough to accommodate a large family at once. The bright light coming in through the large windows feels great! It's a "slightly alkaline simple hot spring", so it's perfect for a baby's onsen debut! There is a baby bed in the dressing room, so you can take a private bath with confidence.
`` Suwako En'' is designed to be comfortable for families with children. Children's tableware is provided so you can meal with peace of mind. Bouncers, children's chairs, and high chairs are also available, which is a great feature for families with children.
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Suwako En
Nagano /Suwa/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 1-12-7 Kogan-dori, Suwa City
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- 15 minutes on foot from JR Chuo Line "Kamisuwa Station" / 15 minutes from Chuo Expressway "Suwa IC"
``Aburaya Ryokan'' is close to `` ryokan Suwa.'' It's a convenient location, about 5 minutes walk from Kamisuwa Station, where you can leave your heavy luggage right away! It's helpful if you bring children. The rooms have large windows and offer spectacular views of Lake Suwa and the Hotaka Mountain Range. Children will be surprised and happy by the large windows♪
Dinner is a buffet of about 40 kinds of Japanese, Western, and Chinese food♡ The buffet is a buffet where you can enjoy as much food as you want, and the whole family will be very satisfied! If you want to be a little more luxurious, you can also order the local brand beef ``Shinshu Tateshina Beef'' and enjoy it with your steak.
A river is flowing in the waiting lobby! You can see children looking curiously in your eyes ♡ Children's curiosity will be stimulated and they will enjoy the space unique to this place. Adults can take a break while gazing at the Japanese-style garden.
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Kamisuwa onsen Aburaya ryokan (Nagano)
Nagano /Suwa/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 3-4-16 Kogan-dori, Suwa City
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- 5 minutes walk from JR Chuo Line Kamisuwa Station/5 minutes walk from Chuo Highway Bus Kamisuwa Station bus stop/10km from Chuo Expressway Suwa IC
onsen Gingetsu is about a 10-minute walk from Shimosuwa Station and is a convenient base for sightseeing in the Suwa area of Nagano Prefecture. It started out as a traditional Japanese restaurant in the Taisho era, and even after it was converted into ryokan, it has continued to gain popularity as a hot onsen ryokan that takes pride in its cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing adult holiday in this post town.
Shinshu Shimosuwa onsen Gingetsu offers a wide range of free rental items for families, including chairs and toilet seats for children, as well as games such as playing cards and UNO. The open-air bath is a little small, but it can be used as a private bath for a fee between 8pm and 11pm. It's perfect for children's first onsen bath, as it's spacious enough for the whole family to relax in. After onsen, it's meal. It's known for being delicious, with plenty of Shinshu produce, including Shinshu salmon. Children are served a reduced number of dishes. The whole family can enjoy a satisfying meal.
The guest rooms have a Japanese style and a calming atmosphere. The spacious Japanese-style rooms are perfect for children as they can sleep in a comfortable position without worrying about where they will sleep. There are four types of guest rooms available. Some rooms overlook Lake Suwa, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing time with your family. Why not spend a heartwarming moment with the whole family in a soothing space decorated with Japanese-style accessories, enjoying the charm of nature?
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Shinshu Shimosuwa Onsen onsen
Nagano /Suwa/ ryokan
- address
- Nagano 3306 Shimosuwa-machi, Suwa-gun
- access
- 10 minutes walk from Shimosuwa Station on the JR Chuo Line. From Chuo Expressway Suwa IC, head towards Shimo-Suwa. Enter R142 and turn left after about 200 meters.
Suwa has many spots where you can enjoy magnificent scenery, not just "Lake Suwa". You can enjoy fresh air and rich nature, and the whole family can refresh themselves. Please choose a hotel or ryokan that is friendly to families with children. Let's go on a wonderful trip that will remain forever ◎
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