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Top hotels and accommodation in Narai-juku

BYAKU Narai

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Amazing host, wonderful modern and traditional rooms. Very clean and comfortable. A top tier experience and very western visitor friendly. The food on site is made with care and delicious."
The price is AU$1,346
4 Aug - 5 Aug
BYAKU Narai

Morino Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"A chilled space with gorgeous food and very accommodating staff."
The price is AU$241
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Morino Hotel

HOTEL La fontaine

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (31)
The price is AU$79
31 Aug - 1 Sept
HOTEL La fontaine

Candeo Hotels Chino

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (438)
"The room was clean and smell good. Also, it has a nice public bath."
The price is AU$120
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Candeo Hotels Chino

Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"Meal service was excellent "
Nukumorino-yado Komanoyu

Hotel Ina

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (162)
"Really nice and clean hotel. Staff was very friendly. "
The price is AU$85
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Ina

Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (271)
"The beds and pillow were quite hard. Basic hotel"
The price is AU$87
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

Comfort Inn Suwa Inter

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (395)
"This hotel is located close to a main road in this district. So many cars are driven in day time, but to stay here was pleasant because there is not too much sounds in tgg. A mac is next to this hotel and other restaurants are around this hotel. A Big temple is closed this hotel."
The price is AU$114
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Comfort Inn Suwa Inter

Hotel Route Inn Komagane Inter

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (237)
"Beds are super hard was unable to sleep. Plus I had some sort of alergic reaction to something in the room in this Route Inn and are previous stay at Lake Kagoshima.I dont normally suffer from allergies and I dont have Asthma but as soon as i layed down I got all stuffed up and had issues breathing when trying to sleep. Perhaps its a cleaning product they are using or the contents of the pillows unsure but that has never happened before both places I stayed for 1 night only. it was strange so...
The price is AU$184
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Route Inn Komagane Inter

Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (400)
"The location was great with Katakurakan right in front of Hotel."
The price is AU$124
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa

Komagane Kogen Resort Linx

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (161)
"Comfortable hotel in a stunning location The outdoor onsen was very nice "
The price is AU$357
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Komagane Kogen Resort Linx

Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Hotel owner is very nice, it is a cozy little guest house. Kamikochi is a beautiful place, definitely recommend this place."
The price is AU$144
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari

Awanoyu

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"We are the repeaters. This the rare co-ed onsen which allows you to go in with your friends and family. The onsen was filled with milky warm water so that you can stay in long hours and enjoy other people's company. Very relaxing environment surrounded by mountains. The food was omakase and very good. We enjoyed all of the local cuisine items with great beer and sake. "
The price is AU$741
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Awanoyu

Rako Hananoi Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (20)
"Average hotel with good staff but very overpriced for what it offers."
The price is AU$292
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Rako Hananoi Hotel

Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251)
"Absolute gem! Beautiful scenery, fantastic hotel, fabulous service and delicious food. Definitely recommend! "
The price is AU$398
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu

Suzuranso

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"We enjoyed our stay at susuranso, The staff were so helpfull , even organised tickets for komagatake ropeway for us. The hotel is very clean and has great views of the surrounding mountains."
The price is AU$268
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Suzuranso

Hotel Route Inn Ina Inter

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (149)
"My japanese is currently at an N5/N4 level but the staff spoke great English. Great place to stay"
The price is AU$151
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Ina Inter

Guesthouse Hilltop

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Beautiful vista, food was great (strongly recommend doing a dinner reservation AND a breakfast reservation) owner was extremely kind and generous. He spoke better English than I spoke Japanese, which made it extremely easy to meet in the middle. 10/10 experience."
The price is AU$151
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Guesthouse Hilltop

Hotel Okuni

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (108)
"Very nice old style budget hotel ideal for stop over Unbeatable price "
The price is AU$94
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Okuni

Hotel Route Inn Shiojirikita Inter

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (105)
"Property is close to Hirooka Station for easy commute. Great and lovely staff. Food was superb"
The price is AU$164
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Route Inn Shiojirikita Inter
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Takabotchi Highlands

Takabotchi Highlands

Explore the great outdoors at Takabotchi Highlands, a lovely green space in Shiojiri. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.

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Top reasons to visit Narai-juku

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore picturesque hiking paths that showcase the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Narai-juku.
  • Traditional Ryokan Experiences: Stay in charming ryokans to enjoy authentic Japanese hospitality and unwind in serene hot springs.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich history and local culture through museums and traditional architecture in the quaint town.
  • Byaku Narai: Visit the intriguing Byaku Narai for a unique glimpse into local traditions and scenic beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures and attractions suitable for the whole family.

Find great hotels near Narai-juku

Experience the charm of Narai-juku with a variety of accommodation options, including traditional ryokans and modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a hot spring getaway, an adventure-filled stay, or a pet-friendly retreat, Narai-juku has something for everyone. Notable options like Hotel Nakamuraya and other juku hotels provide a warm welcome, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque region of Nagano Prefecture.

  • Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter: Nestled 25.7km from Narai-juku, Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter is a welcoming 3-star accommodation ideal for LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel prides itself on fostering an inclusive atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a supportive vacation environment. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay. The hotel's affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its commitment to providing tailored experiences for a diverse clientele.
  • Hotel WWJ Ina: Located 19.3km from Narai-juku, Hotel WWJ Ina offers a simple yet comfortable lodging experience. This hotel is particularly appealing to guests who appreciate entertainment options, featuring Flatscreen TVs in each room for your viewing pleasure. With a focus on providing a convenient and enjoyable stay, Hotel WWJ Ina is a great choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Nagano Prefecture.
  • Finedays Hotel: Just 19.3km from Narai-juku, Finedays Hotel is another 3-star gem that combines comfort with culinary delights. The hotel provides a variety of breakfast options, including buffet and à la carte choices, ensuring a delightful start to your day. In addition to dining, guests can enjoy entertainment amenities such as LCD TVs and pay movies in their rooms. Finedays Hotel's blend of dining and leisure facilities makes it an excellent choice for those looking to relax and indulge during their stay.

Where to stay in Narai-juku

Experience the charm of Narai-juku, a picturesque village nestled in Nagano Prefecture, perfect for adventure and cultural exploration. Discover traditional ryokan offering warm Japanese hospitality, and enjoy the stunning scenery that surrounds this historical locale. Nearby, you'll find family-friendly excursions and scenic walks that showcase the region's rich culture and tranquil atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the unique vibes of Narai-juku for an unforgettable getaway in Japan.

  • Hirasawa: Nestled just 3.2km from Narai-juku, Hirasawa is a picturesque village perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures. The year-round travel experience here varies, with peak visitor numbers in May, August, and October. Hirasawa is a haven for nature lovers, boasting stunning scenery and various recreational activities. Skiing enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby ski lifts and trails, while serene lakes and parks provide a tranquil backdrop for relaxation and exploration. The area is also home to historic places, making it a delightful destination for both adventure and history buffs.
  • Yabuhara: Located 4.8km from Narai-juku, Yabuhara is another charming village that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in May, August, and October. Known for its adventure sports, Yabuhara is a ski lover's paradise, featuring excellent ski resorts and fields that draw thrill-seekers. Beyond skiing, the village offers scenic lakes and a visitor centre that provides insights into the local culture and history. With its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, Yabuhara is an ideal spot for those looking to indulge in both relaxation and adventure.
  • Shiojiri: As the city where Narai-juku is situated, Shiojiri offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and romantic scenery. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, this city boasts a variety of attractions, including recreational areas, ski fields, and soothing onsens. Shiojiri is renowned for its beautiful lakes and historic sites, offering travellers a rich cultural experience alongside nature. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or thrilling outdoor activities, Shiojiri serves as a perfect base for your explorations in the region.

Things to do near Narai-juku

Narai-juku is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. You can enjoy activities like hiking along scenic trails, indulging in body treatments, and exploring the charming town. Consider a trip to Byaku Narai, or take a day trip to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Narai-juku and its surroundings. This quaint locale promises a memorable experience filled with nature and history.

Shopping

Narai-juku offers a charming shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Road Station Kisofukushima, Road Station Kazaanano sato, and Road Station Osakada Park, all within 22.5km, for a broader selection of unique gifts and local produce.

Recreation

At Ichinose Meadow, enjoy serene walks and mindfulness activities surrounded by nature, located 22.5km from Narai-juku. Oshiba no Yu offers soothing body treatments and relaxing hot springs just 16.1km away. Shinsyu Ina Baien, 12.9km from Narai-juku, features tranquil gardens for leisurely strolls and revitalising experiences.

Adventure

Hit the slopes at Yabuhara Kogen Ski Area, located 8.0km from Narai-juku, for thrilling skiing adventures. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic ride on the Komagatake Ropeway, situated 22.5km away, offering family-friendly outdoor experiences and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

In Narai-juku, the nightlife is serene yet vibrant. A short drive to Tateshina Leisure Land, an arcadeAdventureZone, promises family-friendly fun with exciting games and adventure vibes, perfect for an enjoyable evening out with loved ones.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Narai-juku

To save money on your trip to Narai-juku, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance can help secure better rates, especially on Wednesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and consider package options that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices, and use filters to find budget-friendly options that suit your preferences. Don’t forget to earn rewards through your bookings for additional discounts!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Narai-juku are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Narai-juku about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Narai-juku is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Narai-juku is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, favourite location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Narai-juku hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Narai-juku

Narai-juku offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for a vacation. Explore local attractions such as the charming town of Narai, the scenic Narai River, and the intriguing Byaku Narai. With popular spots including lakes, museums, and parks, there's plenty to keep families engaged and entertained. Whether you're keen on cultural experiences or outdoor fun, Narai-juku has something for everyone.

  • Lake Suwa: Enjoy the stunning scenery and romantic vibes at Lake Suwa, where you can relax on the beach or partake in various outdoor activities. With its clear waters and picturesque surroundings, it's perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Senjojiki Cirque: Experience the thrill of adventure at Senjojiki Cirque, a breathtaking valley that invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its rugged beauty. Hiking here offers stunning views and a connection with nature unlike any other.
  • Takato Joshi Park: Ideal for families, Takato Joshi Park features eco-friendly landscapes and vibrant flowers, making it a lovely spot for picnics and leisurely strolls. Enjoy the lush greenery and the charm of nature in this delightful park.

Best time to go to Narai-juku

The best time to visit Narai-juku can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Narai-juku falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Narai-juku falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Narai-juku?

Based on our traveller data, BYAKU Narai is one of the top choices for your stay. This ryokan offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other options for your stay in the area are Candeo Hotels Chino and HOTEL La fontaine. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Narai-juku.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Narai-juku has to offer?

Inatani-bettei: This holiday home rental outside of Narai-juku offers a BBQ and WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Our travellers also rate Renovated Traditional House in Narai-juku Exclusive one-group rental as a favourite home for rent in Narai-juku. See all vacation rentals in Narai-juku.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Narai-juku, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Narai-juku.

What's it like staying in Narai-juku?

Visitors can enjoy all that Narai-juku has to offer, including its museums. In Narai-juku, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Narai-juku.

What should I do while I'm visiting Narai-juku?

Cultural venues include Narakawa Museum of History and Folklore and Nakamura House. Additionally, you might want to add Urushi Art Hanaikada to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Narai-juku guide.

How can I get around Narai-juku?

To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Narai Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Narai-juku for your journey.

What's the weather like in Narai-juku?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Narai-juku are July, October, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 178 mm of rainfall.