Located in the Japanese Alps is the picturesque Hakuba village of Nagano prefecture in Japan. This winter paradise is home to a number of ski resorts where visitors can enjoy a range of snow sports like skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, snow rafting, etc. It receives the highest level of snow in the entire country, attracting thousands of visitors to its mountain slopes. Besides winter sports, Hakuba also offers traditional Japanese onsens (hot spring baths) where you can relax and rejuvenate while admiring the pretty mountain views, tuck into scrumptious Japanese cuisine and experience the local culture. A comfortable accommodation that is conveniently located is a must for enjoying the delights of Hakuba. From traditional ryokans through vacation rentals to conventional hotels, we’ve got you covered in the accommodation department! Come and take a look at our suggestions for the top accommodations in Hakuba, Nagano, Japan.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
Hotels
1. Hotel Hakuba (from USD 103)
Stay in comfort and convenience at Hotel Hakuba in Hakuba, Nagano, Japan. The hotel features spacious and well-appointed rooms that offer spectacular mountain or garden views. Family rooms even have a traditional tatami mat area along with cosy furniture and ample lighting. The hotel also has two public hot-spring baths, a lush garden and a shop that has discounted rental ski equipment. A restaurant serving both Japanese and western cuisine is located on the hotel premises. Hakuba Station is a mere 10-minute walk away from the hotel and free shuttle is available to the famous Hakuba Happo One Ski Resort.
Hotel Hakuba
Address: Hokujo 5470-1
4.87 km (3.1 mi) from Roadside Station Hakuba
2. Hakuba Hotel Hana-no-Sato (from USD 51)
Featuring both conventional Western-style rooms and traditional tatami mat rooms, Hakuba Hotel Hana-no-Sato provides a good mix of accommodation choices to guests. Both styles of rooms are spacious and well-equipped with all the essentials for a good night’s rest. Additionally, all rooms come with free wifi, heating, fridge and television. Guests also have access to a rooftop hot-spring bath that has gorgeous mountain views. Hakuba Bus Terminal and ski lift are at a short walking distance from this hotel.
Hakuba Hotel Hana-no-Sato
Address: Happo 5025
5.4 km (3.4 mi) from Roadside Station Hakuba
3. Hakuba Hotel Ougiya (from USD 49)
Offering magnificent mountain views from all its rooms, Hakuba Hotel Ougiya is an excellent choice of accommodation in Hakuba. Guests at the hotel can choose from western- or Japanese-style rooms. Western rooms provide all the conventional conveniences like comfortable beds and private bathroom whereas Japanese rooms offer traditional tatami mat floors, Japanese futon bedding, etc. A set menu Japanese of western breakfast and fusion dinner are also available at the hotel. Guests can take a free shuttle to Hakuba Happo-One Ski Field that is located just five minutes away.
Hakuba Hotel Ougiya
Address: 6680 Hokujo
5.56 km (3.5 mi) from Roadside Station Hakuba
4. Hotel Goryukan
As you enter Hotel Goryukan, a modern and stylish lobby will await you. The rooms at this hotel are comfortable, spacious and well-appointed. Guests can take their pick from traditional Japanese tatami rooms or western rooms. Most rooms have beautiful views of the Japanese Alps and all rooms have wi-fi, air conditioning and heating. Hot spring bath and Sauna facilities are also available at the hotel. A mere five-minute walk will take you to Hakuba Happo-One Ski Resort and Happo bus terminal.
Hotel Goryukan
Address: Hokujo 3353
5.06 km (3.2 mi) from Roadside Station Hakuba
5. Hakuba Tokyu Hotel (from USD 163)
Bright and airy rooms providing mesmerizing mountain views are on offer to guests at Hakuba Tokyu Hotel. Each room at this hotel is spacious and equipped with comfortable beds, quality fixtures, private bathroom, free toiletries, free wifi, air conditioning, heating, flat screen TV and more. A public hot-spring bath, five tennis courts, bicycle and ski equipment rental and several onsite restaurants are accessible to guests staying at this hotel. A free shuttle is available to transport guests to JR Hakuba Station and Happo-One bus terminal.
Hakuba Tokyu Hotel
Address: Hokujo 4688
5.95 km (3.7 mi) from Roadside Station Hakuba
Ryokans
6. Ougiya Ryokan (from USD 26)
Reasonable pricing for traditional Japanese rooms with comfortable bedding.
Onsen with proper spring water, drying room, and helpful staff.
Conveniently located near bus stops for ski resorts and within walking distance to Happo One.
Delicious and varied breakfast, accommodating vegetarian dinner, and proximity to numerous bars and restaurants.
Situated very close to the Hakuba Happo-One Ski Field is the Ougiya Ryokan in Hakuba. Stay in a traditional Japanese room that is equipped with tatami (woven-straw mat) flooring, futon bedding and yukata robes. All the rooms have heating, air conditioning, free wifi, LCD television and low seating for traditional dining. Private bathrooms are available in certain rooms. Guests can access this ryokan’s sister property’s hot spring bath too. Hakuba Happo-One Ski Field is just five minutes’ drive away.
Ougiya Ryokan
Address: Hokujo 5297
5.53 km (3.5 mi) from Roadside Station Hakuba
7. Hakuba Onsen Ryokan Shirouma-so (from USD 115)
Reasonable pricing with optional breakfast and dinner packages available.
Spacious traditional rooms, private onsen, and helpful English-speaking staff.
Convenient location near bus terminal, walking distance to attractions, and stunning mountain views.
Delicious and copious traditional Japanese meals, personalized service, and recommendations for local dining spots.
Spacious, comfortable and traditional rooms are on offer at the Hakuba Onsen Ryokan Shirouma-so in Hakuba. Salient features of the rooms at this ryokan are futon beds, tatami mat floors, shoji paper screens along with modern conveniences like air conditioning, heating, private toilet, free wifi, etc. In-room massage and use of hot spring baths are available to the guests. The ryokan also offers home-cooked meals to guests. Nakiyama slope of Happo-one Ski Resort is a mere five-minute walk away from the ryokan.
Hakuba Onsen Ryokan Shirouma-so
Address: Happo 5004
5.39 km (3.4 mi) from Roadside Station Hakuba
8. Oomukou Ryokan (from USD 47)
Reasonable pricing for a ryokan in Hakuba.
Lovely private onsen, well-maintained facilities, and excellent Wi-Fi.
Conveniently close to Happo Bus Terminal and Happo One Gondola, with easy access to restaurants and shuttle services.
Delicious and filling Japanese breakfast with a variety of fruit options, and the option to choose between European and Japanese breakfast.
Offering both family rooms and single-person rooms, Oomukou Ryokan is a great option for traditional accommodation in Hakuba. The rooms have tatami mat flooring, seating area, comfortable bedding, heating, air conditioning, television, wifi and other facilities. Some rooms have a private while others have a shared bathroom. A four-minute walk will take you to the Hakuba Happo bus terminal and Hakuba Jump Arena is 16 minutes away.
Oomukou Ryokan
Address: Hokujo 5222
5.26 km (3.3 mi) from Roadside Station Hakuba
Vacation rentals
9. Private chalet in the woods (from USD 401)
Stay in a private chalet in a small forest in the Misorano area of Hakuba. Step into the warmth of the open-plan layout of the kitchen, dining and living areas on the ground floor of this woodland chalet. A rustic wooden staircase will take you upstairs to the bedrooms that are equipped with comfortable bedding and a full bathroom. A full modern kitchen is available to meet all your cooking requirements. Several bars and restaurants are at a convenient walking distance from the chalet.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi gas and water heaters worked perfectlyit was simple (without being sparse) and very comfortablethe beds were extra comfortable which was greatthe kitchen is fully functional and it is fun to prepare meals inthe bathroom has a powerful hot shower and japanese style bathCleanliness:
the place was clean and cozyit was clean tidy and well-appointedthe place was very clean and neataccommodation:the chalet is nicely maintained clean and well-equippedexcellent value for money and clean placeHost:
dana is a great hostdana is a great hosthost responded promptly and kindly with any questions i had and i felt very comfortable communicating with himeverything as described by the host who was always in touch and ready to helpsecond dana and reuben were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgood location and reasonable priceswonderful place in a quiet area close to main strip of echolandreally well located and well appointed placecomfortable beds and close to supermarket
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10. Rustic mountain hut close to bars and restaurants (from USD 318)
With a quirky shape and all wooden interiors of this mountain hut, you are sure to have a comfy, relaxing and enjoyable stay in Hakuba. On the ground level, the hut has an open concept layout of the cosy living area and kitchen that is equipped with rustic shelving and cabinetry. Go up the stairs to the loft that has two bedrooms. Tall glass doors that open out at the back of the hut provide beautiful views of the surrounding scenery. A four-wheel-drive car is also provided with this vacation rental. The famous Mon Pigeon Bakery is a short walk away from the hut.
Top guest reviews
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nice to have wifi and netflixwifi and appletv worked greatnice vintage decor in the hut especially the fan and the phonethe cozy cottage is exactly as described the two are very helpful and answer very quicklythe place itself beautifully cosy all the amenities you need and super comfy bedsCleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean upon our arrivalvery nice and clean roomroom is very clean and comfortablehouse was clean comfortable and cosythe bedding was clean and comfortable and warmHost:
kana and paul were excellent hostsour host is welcoming and received great hospitality from himpaul was a fantastic hostthe owner run it with passiongreat hosts as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
great location <5min from the main strip by carthe hut was situated in the perfect locationthe hut is a cute little placethe location is fantastic close to everything (by car) but still away in the treesthere are great cafe’s and restaurants that are walking distance
11. Log house with breathtaking mountain views
During your time in Hakuba, book a stay at this beautiful log house set in a peaceful location. At the ground level of the villa, there is a fully furnished open plan living room, dining area and kitchen. Enjoy unbelievable mountain views from all the rooms of the villa. A majestic master bedroom with a king bed and skylight is located on the top level of the villa. Guests are also provided with the free use of a car during their stay at this vacation rental. An onsen (public hot spring bath) is at a five-minute driving distance from this villa.
Hakuba-mura, Nagano-ken, Japan
2.81 km (1.8 mi) from Roadside Station HakubaAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin itself was perfect with all the amenities and super fast wifiwith a king size bed netflix and fast internet also was a valuable asset to pick staying hereCleanliness:
the place is clean and cozythe cabin was beautiful clean and very spacious by japanese standardsthe villa was very clean and fully equipped with all linen and kitchen supplies neededthe villa is lovely and clean and in a really great locationthe villa is spotlessly clean relaxingly comfy and complete with everything you needHost:
they were great hostskanako & paul were fantastic friendly hostskana and paul are the most amazing hostsplace is awesome host is amazinghosts can’t get better than thisRead more reviewsLocation:
location was perfect for us as our favourite mountain goryu was only a 5 min drive awaysuch a good location and attentive hostswe would love to stay in this place if we visit again
12. Charming lodge with easy shuttle bus access (from USD 299)
Nestled in the woods near Echoland area in Hakuba is this charming lodge that is the perfect vacation rental for a family of four or two couples. The lodge has a simple yet comfortable living area, a bedroom equipped with twin beds and a full bathroom on the ground level along with twin beds in the loft area. A full kitchen to cook all your meals is also available here. This lodge has everything that you would in a vacation rental, including laundry facilities, wifi, TV, heating, etc. Several bars and restaurants are located closeby. Shuttle bus to the ski slopes stops right in front of the lodge.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
from both sleeping rooms you have a nice view into a small forestvery impressed when they provide some coffee and tea the kitchengreat cosy accommodation with all the facilities and amenities you could require to have an enjoyable and memorable staythe cabin was very comfortable warm and cozyCleanliness:
accommodation is cute cosy clean and tidyHost:
the service we received by the hosts was outstandingthe hosts went above and beyond to help make our trip easyfriendly and efficient replymaki and jake were great hosts and very accommodatinghost very helpful with restaurants bookingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and placelocation is perfect for families with plenty of eateries within walking distance (echoland)it is very close to good food locations and it is possible to walkthe location of both places couldn’t be betterthe place near of echoland so you do not have to worry to find something to eat
Beautiful accommodations in Hakuba
The alpine village of Hakuba is the perfect place to enjoy winter sports like skiing, snowboarding or simply playing in the snow. And offering easy access to all these activities are the various accommodation options here. For a memorable stay, do remember to refer to our list of the top accommodations in Hakuba, Nagano, Japan.
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