13 Best Hotels for a Delicious Breakfast in Karuizawa, Nagano

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Harunire Terrace is a fashionable spot in Karuizawa. Although it is always crowded, you can spend a relaxing time thanks to the natural design along the Harunire trees and Yukawa River, and the spacious wooden deck. After eating gelato directly managed by the ranch and visiting shops selling Scandinavian goods and select galleries, cross the road in front of you, the Sengen-Shirane-Shiga Sawayaka Kaido, and you'll find Karuizawa Kogen Church and the Stone Church. Uchimura Kanzo Memorial Hall" can also be visited together.

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Kumoba Pond, one of Karuizawa's best autumn foliage spots, is about a 20-minute walk from Karuizawa Station. There is a promenade with a total length of about 1km around the long and narrow pond, and it is full of photo spots. It takes about 15 minutes to walk slowly through the tunnel of trees, so it's just the right size for a walk.

In Karuizawa, where the water and air are clean, everything from basic bread and rice to drinks such as coffee and tea has a refined taste. Fresh highland vegetables and fruits, as well as plenty of cheese and milk from nearby farms are used in the dishes. Why don't you make another wonderful memory of Karuizawa by choosing a hotel where you can enjoy a particularly delicious breakfast?

THE HIRAMATSU Karuizawa Miyota, located in a slightly elevated forest at the foot of Mt. Asama, is an auberge belonging to the Hiramatsu Group, which operates high-end restaurants. We treat your stay as a full-course meal, with a number of activities and body care treatments to help you enjoy the delicious food. All guest rooms are over 100㎡ including the terrace, and each comes with a semi-open-air bath. Prepare for the ultimate meal while relaxing in a stylish room overlooking the forest and mountains.

There are also plenty of public spaces to make your stay meaningful. Above all, in the "TAKIBI Lounge", which is located in a beautifully maintained greenery, you can easily meal the feeling of camping around the bonfire. It's going to be delicious, isn't it?

At the Italian restaurant "La Lumière Claire" on the top floor of the main building, you can enjoy exquisite Italian cuisine made with carefully selected ingredients such as handmade pasta and Shinshu premium beef. You can also enjoy the magnificent view of the Yatsugatake mountain range and Saku Plain. There is also a French restaurant on the first floor.

At breakfast, which concludes your full-course trip, you can enjoy soups and salads made with seasonal vegetables, as well as freshly baked bread. The bread is smeared with homemade jam, apple butter, and butter from Kozu Farm, allowing you to enjoy overwhelmingly delicious food from start to finish. Eat everything, including yogurt and fruit, and check out with a satisfied mind and body.

"Ruze Villa" is a hotel right next to "Karuizawa Lake Garden", where you can walk through a wonderful border garden to the entrance. Karuizawa Lake Garden has various kinds of rose gardens around the lake where water lilies float, and there are rose miscellaneous goods and sweets shops, tea rooms, restaurants, etc. You can spend a dream-like time surrounded by flowers and trees in the courtyard and front garden of the hotel and the lake garden next door.

The guest rooms are elegant, with only 5 suites, and the furniture is European antiques. Among them, Room 101, which is surrounded by a garden and feels like an annex, and Rooms 103 and 201, which have attractive views from the terrace, are popular. Like the rooms, the lounge has a classical setting, and no matter where you are in the hotel, you can experience the extraordinary feeling of wandering into a European castle.

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Breakfast can be enjoyed in the lounge or on the terrace, surrounded by flowers.♩ Enjoy a healthy menu such as our famous soufflé omelet, homemade natural yeast bread, and jersey yogurt from the Yatsugatake Highlands, as well as an organic vegetable salad with rose dressing. Enjoy an elegant breakfast while admiring the breathtakingly beautiful garden.

"The Prince Karuizawa" is a resort hotel for adults, with a lake and golf course spread out in front of it. You can enjoy a fantastic view of the majestic Mt. Asama towering over the lake. Karuizawa Prince Hotel West, which can be reached by shuttle bus, also has MOMIJI HOT-SPRING, where guests can enjoy the Lory sauna and Momijiyama hot onsen, which guests can enjoy free of charge.

The dining room "Beau Sejour" is a restaurant where you can enjoy delicate French cuisine. It features large windows facing the lake, and is designed to make you feel as if you are floating on the lake. You can meal while gazing at the changing scenery depending on the time of day, from the dazzling fresh greenery in the morning to the evening lighting up the mood.

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Beausejour's breakfast, which can be reserved separately on the official website, includes rolls, muffins, croissants, and egg dishes. The salad with mushrooms and roast ham and other vegetables are all packed with flavor. Choose from a plain omelet or scrambled eggs and enjoy the delicate breakfast that only a Prince Hotel can offer.

The Prince Karuizawa Karuizawa Prince Hotel West. You can go to "Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza" in about 2 minutes on foot from the front desk of the main building, so it is convenient for shopping. The guest rooms are designed so that you can feel the greenery up close, and there are also the "West Twin Room" overlooking the garden, the "Deluxe Terrace Twin" with a terrace, and the cottage type where you can spend time surrounded by nature.

"MOMIJI HOT-SPRING" is a nice privilege that can only be found in West. The onsen building was completed in April 2021 and is equipped with a spacious lounge and powder room. You can fully enjoy nature while bathing, such as the open-air bath facing the trees of Karuizawa and the Loryu sauna with a large window.

There are two types of breakfast at West, the first being a Japanese and Western buffet at the all-day dining lounge and bar "Primrose" facing green. You can have Koshihikari rice from Nagano with pickled Nozawa vegetables or radish miso pickles, or you can pair a croissant fermented at a low temperature with an omelet with cheese. It is a very satisfying menu with a lot of Nagano specialties.

Besides the Japanese and Western buffet, another breakfast option is the high-quality Japanese cuisine packed in a wooden box at the Japanese restaurant "Karamatsu." It's a blissful moment to enjoy Gorobei rice, a specialty of Saku City, Nagano, along with two types of grilled fish, mentaiko, tamagoyaki (egg roll), and a small bowl of simmered dishes and vegetables... It also comes with a piping hot miso soup made with Shinshu miso, and you'll be impressed by the deliciousness of authentic Japanese cuisine. Both breakfasts can be booked on the official website.

Hotel Indigo Karuizawa, located in a quiet location about 5 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station, is a sophisticated hideaway. You might find new inspiration in a space that stimulates all five senses, such as the architecture that dynamically uses wood and the art displayed inside the building. Check out the lobby while looking out at the fireplace, which is filled with the scent of wood fire. You can enter.

The guest rooms are stylish spaces with cushions, walls, and even flooring in exquisite colors. Beautiful wood is used abundantly, which is also the concept of the hotel, and the setting is warm and relaxing. All rooms have a terrace, and you can enjoy the nature of Karuizawa, such as a river view overlooking the nearby Yagasaki River and a private garden.

The ``Suite Room'' has a round bath facing the private garden. All rooms come with bath amenities from the Australian natural skin care brand "Biology Skin." There is also an open-air bath with carbonated spring water and a sauna in the large communal bath, so please feel free to take a trip around the area.

For breakfast, there is a buffet where you can enjoy homemade bread, highland vegetables, and Japanese dishes, as well as the "Indigo Breakfast" and "Japanese Breakfast" set menus for those who want to enjoy a leisurely breakfast. The stylish and open all-dining area "KAGARIBI" is so beautiful that you will feel satisfied just by sitting down. Also, for dinner, which can be reserved on the official website, you can enjoy Indigo's specialty "wood-fire grill", where fresh Karuizawa ingredients are grilled over firewood, so please look forward to that as well.

"Ancient Hotel Asama Karuizawa", which is based on the concept of "regeneration and refreshment of the mind", is a hotel located in the special area of "Joshin'etsu National Park". The rooms are all named after natural stones such as amber, lapis lazuli, and amethyst, all of which have different designs, and all of them are wonderfully designed to make you sigh. If you go outside and take a leisurely stroll through the forest, you will reach the mysterious Ryugaeshi Falls in about 15 minutes, where you can spend a precious time as if nature washes your heart away.

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The large public bath, Hibiki-no-Yu, is filled with a relaxing atmosphere with its subdued lighting. All of the stones used in the bathtub are crystals, which are said to have the effect of purifying water and air. Relax in the somewhat mystical bathtub and receive calming energy from the colorful stones. You can also enjoy a private bath in the family bath, which requires a reservation.

For breakfast, you can choose between Western or Japanese food. The dishes are made from original pottery, and the menu brings out the best of the ingredients. If the weather is nice, enjoy your meal on the terrace of the restaurant surrounded by trees. Enjoying breakfast in the clear air while feeling the breath of nature will be an unforgettable memory.

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Located right next to the 100-hectare Karuizawa Wild Bird Sanctuary, Shishiiwa House Karuizawa is a hotel made up of three wooden buildings designed by world-renowned architects Shigeru Ban and Ryue Nishizawa. The photo shows SSH (Shishiiwa House) No. 2, an impressive structure that blends into the surrounding forest. The second floor is a public space where you can meal in a wonderful setting and even enjoy a wine and whiskey bar.

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The interior designs are of course the work of each architect. In Room No.1, Mr. Saka was involved in the design of everything from the doorknobs to the lighting and electrical outlets. There is also a high-ceilinged library on the second floor, giving it an airy feel. There are also guided tours of the art and architecture in the building, so you can immerse yourself in the beautiful architecture to your heart's content in the midst of nature. If you get tired from walking around in nature or exploring the building, you can spend time leafing through a book in the soft sunlight. The three wooden buildings are all within a one-minute walk of each other, so no matter which building you're staying in, you can freely use each building's public spaces.

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The cuisine at The Restaurant SHOLA is special, made with ingredients from Karuizawa sourced through unique routes and prepared using traditional French cooking methods. Dinner is a course meal that allows you to savor the flavors of the season. Breakfast includes seasonal soup, local ham and egg dishes, and acacia honey grown on the mountain plateau, all of which are delicious enough to soak into your body and soul with every bite. Make sure you're hungry and enjoy a superb dinner and breakfast.

"Le Grand Karuizawa Hotel & Resort" is a hotel where you can enjoy nature on a vast site of 70,000 tsubo. You can take a leisurely stroll along the promenade along the creek or look at Mt. Asama, and refresh yourself from the bottom of your heart in the beautiful garden. The accommodation building is divided into three: the "main building", which features a classical interior, the "mountain top suite", which overlooks the scenery from the top of the mountain at an altitude of 1,000m, and the "villa suite", which consists of only three independent buildings.

The three accommodation buildings are built like a theme park, with European mansions dotted around a large garden. If you're going to stay overnight, you'll want to feel like you're abroad! If so, choose between the main building or the Yamanoue Suite, and you will be able to fully immerse yourself in the classical interior.

Another great point about this hotel is that you can enjoy natural onsen in the public bath. Inside the hotel, there is an open-air bath, an indoor bath, and a "onsen" with a far-infrared sauna. Spend an ideal day walking around in nature, working up a sweat, and soaking in the beautiful hot springs that are gentle on your skin.

The hotel has three restaurants: "Vaas" on the first floor of the main building with courtyard and terrace seating, "grill mille", a grill restaurant on a hill, and "Minori", where you can enjoy the marriage of soba and alcohol. . For breakfast at Vaas, you can enjoy a Japanese and Western buffet with plenty of fresh Shinshu vegetables. Looks like you can start the day with a smile ♩

Hotel Cypress Karuizawa is a hotel that has been designed with various ideas to make your stay an ideal highland resort. It has a large bath with a jet bath and sauna, which are great for beauty, and there are various room designs, such as Western-style rooms and Japanese modern rooms, so you can find a room that suits you.

Among the hotel's restaurants, the lounge "La Cascade" on the first floor lights up the courtyard at night, creating a moody space with live lounge concerts. They also offer casual dinners, so you can enjoy a mini course meal while listening to music. It's also good to keep it simple with drinks and a la carte dishes to keep your stomach open for breakfast. Separate reservations can be made for the restaurant.

For breakfast, enjoy a Japanese and Western buffet at La Conte. Here, we use only local ingredients, as well as seasonings such as miso and soy sauce, all made in Shinshu. Let's fully enjoy Shinshu with this menu perfect for morning♪

Kyukaruizawa Kikyo Curio Collection by Hilton'' has lovely bellflower motifs throughout the hotel. This is the first Hilton-affiliated Curio Collection hotel to enter Japan. The interiors of the guest rooms are decorated with bellflowers, giving you a modern yet relaxing Japanese atmosphere. By the way, Kikyo also has the meaning of "unchanging love" and "returning home". It looks like you'll have a pleasant time here, feeling like you've come back to your hometown.

All rooms are equipped with amenities from Australian skin care brand ``APPELLES'', and ``NADESHICO SPA by ANGELUX'' on the first basement floor also offers oil treatments made only from organic ingredients from Nagano. . Make use of the large public bath "SILENT SPA" and the fitness gym on the same floor to fully enjoy your stay at the hotel.

For breakfast, in addition to the main plate, you can enjoy a half buffet. Choose from nine main plates, including egg dishes, pancakes, and Japanese set meals. Enjoy a gorgeous breakfast at à table, a casual dining restaurant with a chic and luxurious interior.

`` Twin-Line Hotel Karuizawa Japan'' is a place where you can stay in a stylish space and also experience Spanish culture. This is a hotel that strives for comfort, with features such as a deli that can be used as a workspace with power outlets and Wi-Fi, and a lounge with a large fireplace. There is also an automatic check-out machine, so you can stay comfortably even if you are traveling alone.

The guest rooms range in size from 16㎡ to 41㎡, with a compact yet minimalist design. The rooms have a warm design, with art hidden in various places. There are also wonderful and playful accessories scattered throughout the room, making you feel strangely happy just by being in the room.

José Luis, a restaurant that has been deeply loved by the citizens of Madrid, Spain, is the second hotel in Japan, following Shibuya Scramble Square. The striking lighting is stylish, and the casual design is reminiscent of a cafe or dining room in the city of Spain. In such a restaurant, you can relax and concentrate on delicious meal ♩

The long-awaited breakfast includes roasted chicken, fluffy Spanish omelet, and green curry with Shinshu vegetables, all of which you'll want to try. Please choose your favorite plate from several menus. Enjoy the cuisine that combines Spanish and Japanese ingredients and traditions.

"Karuizawa Marriott Hotel" where you can feel the time passing slowly in a hideaway in the trees. The guest rooms are divided into three: "Main Wing," "North Wing," and "Cottage for Dogs." All rooms in the North Wing have hot onsen onsen. In the rooms and inside the hotel, artwork inspired by a grove of trees spreads out, and the design allows you to feel the refreshing air of Karuizawa even indoors.

At this hotel, both guest rooms and public baths are onsen, and two types of spring quality are drawn. In the large public bath on the first basement floor of the main wing, you can fully enjoy onsen of Oze Onsen, which is said to be a hot spring for beautiful skin that removes dead skin cells and dirt from pores. On the other hand, the onsen springs in the rooms with hot springs in the North Wing are all Shiozawa onsen, so if you stay in the North Wing, you can enjoy two types of hot springs in the hotel.

Breakfast is typical of Marriott, and it's a versatile style that can accommodate any taste. You can eat as much as you like at the Japanese-Western buffet with Shinshu soba and udon noodles, or you can have the standard set of fruit platter and egg dish, or you can choose what you want to eat a la carte. You can enjoy the perfect meal, so you can go sightseeing after eating.

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Mampei Hotel was founded as a Western-style hotel in 1894, starting from an inn in the Edo period. The guest rooms are made up of five buildings, including the detached "Cottage Suite", and the most recommended one is the "Alps Building". Alps Hall is the guest room building where the John Lennon family stayed every summer in the late 70's.

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The main dining room, where breakfast and meal is served, is an elegant space with stained glass on one side and greenery of Karuizawa on the other. This stained glass and ceiling lattice have a history of over 80 years, the same as the Alps Pavilion built in 1936. Enjoy French cuisine that has been passed down from generation to generation as if you were drinking wine at an old social gathering place.

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The breakfast menu is a standard American breakfast, but the taste is surprisingly elegant. Peach juice from Shinshu, apple juice, and vegetables used in salads are just what Karuizawa has to offer! It's a transparent deliciousness that makes you want to say. Comes with a creamy egg dish and 3 types of bread, and you can try several kinds of original jams that make you feel like you're eating a whole fruit according to the season.

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Another thing I would like to keep in mind at this hotel is the cafe terrace. You can enjoy John Lennon's favorite "Apple pie using Shinshu ruby" and "Royal milk tea" on the terrace where John and Yoko ate. In addition, behind the hotel is Karuizawa's only stone-paved promenade called "Happy Valley". You can spend a special time walking slowly.

Karuizawa is lined with beautiful trees such as fir, Japanese larch, magnolia magnolia, and oak. Sightseeing spots are also built to protect nature, so you can spend a refreshing time wherever you go. Even just walking on the road, you should be able to feel the power of the trees as they wrap you up. When you're tired, how about going on a short trip to Karuizawa where the air is full of freshness?