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Our top choices for Matsumoto family-friendly hotels

A dormitory-style room with bunk beds, a ladder, and a window with wooden shutters.

1. Couch Potato Hostel

Couch Potato Hostel
1.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location, comfy beds"
Canada
Richard
The price is AU$98
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Couch Potato Hostel
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding shoji doors, and a view of a traditional building through the window.

2. Nunoya Ryokan

Nunoya Ryokan
2.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"A charming historical inn and hospitable hosts with great location, my partner was so reluctant to leave."
Singapore
LIN FENG, JAIME
The price is AU$159
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Nunoya Ryokan
A view from a balcony with a glass barrier, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the distance.

3. aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto

aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Wonderful place!"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$142
10 Dec - 11 Dec
aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden gate, tatami mat flooring, and a lantern-lit entrance.

4. Oiwakeya Ryokan

Oiwakeya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Excellent meals and clean, comfortable room"
United States
Belinda
The price is AU$420
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Oiwakeya Ryokan
A modern building with large glass windows, a curved roof, and a paved entrance area with rocks and plants.

5. Tabino Hotel Matsumoto

Tabino Hotel Matsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast (must reserve in advance). Hotel was clean and conveniently located."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$99
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Tabino Hotel Matsumoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Fukashiso

Fukashiso
2.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"部屋が古くて狭いので2部屋使わせてくれたが不便"
Japan
Tadashi
The price is AU$389
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Fukashiso
A corridor with a brick wall on one side and a glass partition on the other, illuminated by warm lighting.

7. Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel

Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel
4.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (489 reviews)
"Great location, close to the castle"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is AU$172
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a small round table, a TV, and a door leading to a bathroom.

8. Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (933 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, so close to everything. Really nice"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$97
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a reception desk, and a wooden reception area.

9. Iroha Grand Hotel

Iroha Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"A great stay - a convenient location"
Germany
JensVolker
The price is AU$66
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Iroha Grand Hotel
A hotel building with a large glass facade, a prominent 'Hotel Buena Vista' sign, and two Christmas trees in front.

10. Hotel Buena Vista

Hotel Buena Vista
3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (720 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, thank you"
United States
RAUL
The price is AU$114
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Buena Vista
A hotel entrance with a staircase leading up to the door, a covered porch, and a wooden fence.

11. Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu
3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Traditional hotel well placed for local sights."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is AU$204
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu
A hotel room with bunk beds, a control panel, and a door leading to another room.

12. Hotel M Matsumoto

Hotel M Matsumoto
2.5 star property
Matsumoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly. The washer and the dryer worked great. It was very close to the station"
United States
Gabriel
The price is AU$89
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel M Matsumoto
A reception area with a wooden counter, two wooden stools, framed pictures on the wall, and a poster on the right.

13. Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was helpful"
United States
Tetiana
The price is AU$105
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
A multi-story hotel building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of uniformly sized windows and a visible entrance with a glass door.

14. Hotel Morschein

Hotel Morschein
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"Great location. Very close to the train and bus station and 10 minutes to historical and shopping. Staff was very friendly and efficient. Breakfast was good too"
United States
Lucy
The price is AU$83
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Morschein
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and futon beds.

15. Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya

Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"Great for a short stay"
United States
Nathaniel
The price is AU$90
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya
A hotel reception area with a blue-lit counter, a mounted television, and a glass entrance leading outside.

16. Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi

Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (617 reviews)
"Well maintained Toyoko inn. If you know what to expect this place is great. Location was very convenient to Matsumoto station and night life. Would stay again and breakfast was good each day."
United States
Timothy
The price is AU$88
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
A reception area with a brick wall backdrop and a receptionist.

17. THE CELECTON Matsumoto

THE CELECTON Matsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,061 reviews)
"The staff was really nice and helpful"
Japan
Eric
The price is AU$62
6 Dec - 7 Dec
THE CELECTON Matsumoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a bed with white bedding, a television, and a small table with a teapot and cups.

18. Ryokan Matsukaze

Ryokan Matsukaze
2.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
"It was a very down to earth place with everything you could ask for for a good nights rest. "
United States
Christian
The price is AU$85
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ryokan Matsukaze
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

19. Yumotoya

Yumotoya
3.0 star property
Asama Onsen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Highly recommended"
United States
daryl
The price is AU$153
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Yumotoya
A hotel entrance with a revolving door, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area with plants.

20. Southern Cross Inn Matsumoto

Southern Cross Inn Matsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (251 reviews)
"Great hotel in amazing location. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Ozfootball
The price is AU$55
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Southern Cross Inn Matsumoto
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Matsumoto

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Matsumoto

A view from a balcony with a glass barrier, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the distance.
aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto

aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto

aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327)
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Matsumoto

A lobby with a stone wall, wooden beams, and a central fire feature.
Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

Tateshina Tokyu Hotel
4.0 star property
Chino
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53)
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Tateshina Tokyu Hotel
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Find out more about Matsumoto

Family friendly things to do in Matsumoto

Matsumoto is a fantastic destination for families seeking adventure and cultural experiences together. Start your exploration at the historic castle, where children can marvel at the impressive architecture and enjoy a picnic in the surrounding park. Nearby, the serene riverside offers opportunities for leisurely walks and fun family-friendly activities, such as renting bikes to explore the picturesque trails. For those interested in traditional crafts, a visit to local artisan workshops will allow families to engage in hands-on activities like pottery or indigo dyeing, creating lasting memories. Don’t miss the vibrant Matsumoto Nakamachi Street, known for its charming shops and cafes, perfect for a family stroll while sampling local snacks. Finally, a short trip to the surrounding mountains provides endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, from gentle hikes to breathtaking vistas that all ages can appreciate. Choosing family-friendly accommodations in the heart of Matsumoto will enhance your stay, allowing you to easily access these attractions while enjoying the convenience and comfort you desire.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Matsumoto

Matsumoto offers a selection of family-friendly hotels, perfect for creating memorable stays for travelers travelling with loved ones. These hotels provide thoughtful amenities to ensure comfort and convenience for families.

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find a welcoming retreat at Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring, which boasts a strong review rating of 9.0. With daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast options for children, this hotel ensures a straightforward stay for families. The onsite hot springs offer a unique relaxation experience that all ages can enjoy together, making it a great choice for family travellers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly offerings, the hotel features both indoor and outdoor public hot spring baths, providing a unique cultural experience. Guests can unwind in the sauna, and enjoy in-room toiletries and massage services for added comfort. Self-parking is available, ensuring convenience for families with vehicles, while the inviting atmosphere and attentiveness of the staff enhance the overall experience for families visiting Matsumoto.
  • Nearby attractions: Matsumoto Timepiece Museum - 0.4 km, Nawate-Dori - 0.5 km, Yohashira Shrine - 0.6 km

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu is an excellent choice for families seeking a comfortable and inviting stay. With a stellar review rating of 9.0, this hotel caters specifically to families with amenities such as daily housekeeping and cribs, ensuring that parents have everything they need for their little ones. The serene atmosphere of the hotel, combined with its historical district location, makes it a delightful retreat for family travellers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a range of additional facilities to enhance your stay, including a relaxing spa and a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy mountain views from their rooms and take advantage of nearby hiking and biking opportunities. The hotel also provides convenient self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and a terrace for enjoying the fresh air, ensuring a well-rounded experience for the whole family.
  • Nearby attractions: Yohashira Shrine - 0.5 km, Matsumoto Castle Black Gate - 0.4 km, Matsumoto Scale Museum - 0.5 km

Hotel Buena Vista

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Buena Vista is a perfect family-friendly hotel, earning an excellent review rating of 9.0. With amenities like daily housekeeping, child-friendly window designs, and breakfast options specifically for children, families can expect a comfortable and accommodating stay. The hotel's thoughtful approach to family needs makes it a popular choice among travellers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features free toiletries and premium bedding for added comfort. Guests can enjoy in-room massage services for relaxation, while self-parking and area shuttle services offer convenience for family outings. The attentive concierge service is also available to assist families in planning their adventures in Matsumoto, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Nearby attractions: Matsumoto Timepiece Museum - 0.8 km, Yohashira Shrine - 0.9 km, Fukashi Shrine - 0.7 km

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Richmond Hotel Matsumoto is well-suited for families, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. With amenities such as daily housekeeping and complimentary offerings for children, this hotel creates a welcoming place for families. Its great location makes it easy for travelers to explore the attractions of Matsumoto together.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly amenities, the hotel includes complimentary toiletries and onsite parking for convenience. The staff's dedication to traveler satisfaction ensures a pleasant stay, making it an ideal choice for families visiting the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Matsumoto Timepiece Museum - 0.2 km, Yohashira Shrine - 0.4 km, Matsumoto Scale Museum - 0.5 km

Top Matsumoto Hotel Reviews

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

Richmond Hotel Matsumoto

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the hotel, so close to everything. Really nice"
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was helpful"
Tetiana 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring

Frequently asked questions

What's Matsumoto like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Matsumoto is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The art scene, castle and famous monuments are just a few things that make this an attractive place for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Matsumoto (MMJ-Shinshu - Matsumoto), which is located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Matsumoto?
Alpico Plaza Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. NORTHSTAR Loft is another choice for your stay with the kids.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Matsumoto?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Matsumoto are July, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 210 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Matsumoto?
While you and your family are visiting Matsumoto, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Kamikochi Visitor Center, Nomugitoge Ski Area and Mt. Norikura Snow Resort. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Chubu-Sangaku National Park and Nawate-Dori.
What's the best way for us to get around Matsumoto?
Nearby metro stations include Matsumoto Station and Shimonii Station. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Shin Shimashima Station.

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