Top 10 Hotels Near Zenko-ji Temple in Nagano for 2026

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A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookcase.

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a traditional Japanese entrance.

A hotel lobby with a large wooden bookshelf filled with books and magazines, a green sofa, and a tiled wall.

A modern library with wooden walls, a green sofa, and a round table with chairs.

1. Chisun Grand Nagano

Minamichitose, 1.7 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Michael

P3,640

P4,404 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar with a long counter and multiple bottles, large windows with a city and mountains view, and striped chairs.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, marble pillars, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A person standing in a hotel corridor with a name tag and a red pocket square.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a central column.

2. Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Minaminagano, 1.9 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Michael

P7,870

P9,523 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A waterfall feature with rocks and a tiled border.

A traditional Japanese building with signage in Japanese, a pathway lined with greenery, and a view of a mountain in the background.

A traditional Japanese building with a sign for Shimizu Ryokan.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

3. Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

0.7 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Jacob

P7,172

P7,890 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hot spring area with a stone pool surrounded by large rocks and a bamboo fence.

A modern kitchen area with a dark countertop, tiled backsplash, and a digital menu display.

A hotel room with wooden cabinets, a woven partition, and a carpeted floor.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a long counter, and red flower baskets.

4. Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, 1.8 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Alexander

P7,041

P7,745 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern reception desk with marble top, wooden panel wall, and two side tables.

A modern conference room with a long table and chairs, wooden herringbone flooring, and large windows with blinds.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

A modern interior with a staircase, a reception area, and an elevator.

5. Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

Minamichitose, 1.9 km from Zenko-ji Temple

chisato

P4,020

P4,637 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, a television, and a lamp.

A modern waiting area with a long bench, a small table, and a sofa.

A hallway with a wooden accent wall, a number '10' sign, and a checkered floor pattern.

A buffet with various dishes, including meats, vegetables, and desserts, arranged on a table with a checkered tablecloth.

6. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

Minaminagano, 1.9 km from Zenko-ji Temple

CHIU WING

P4,078

P4,934 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, wooden reception desk, and a staircase with greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a shelf with items, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden bench, a wall with a green plant top, and a patterned floor.

A kitchen area with a wooden shelf displaying jars and utensils, a refrigerator, and a potted plant.

7. Hotel New Nagano NeXT

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, 1.8 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Shaangavi

P7,206

P7,927 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel lobby with a central chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

A dining area with round tables, blue upholstered chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A chef in a white uniform with a tall hat, preparing food with steam rising from the pan.

A modern architectural structure with a triangular design and illuminated interior.

8. Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano

Minaminagano, 1 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Eduardo

P7,247

P8,286 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A tall hotel with multiple floors and balconies, surrounded by urban buildings and a street with vehicles.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a vending machine, and two elevators.

A modern hotel lobby with round tables, blue and beige chairs, and artwork on the walls.

A multi-story hotel with a uniform facade, numerous balconies, and a prominent signage at the top.

9. Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

Kurita, 2.3 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Toshiyuki

P4,171

P4,588 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A buffet spread with various dishes and beverages, set against a cityscape view.

Bicycles parked outside a building with baskets attached to the front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, indoor seating area, and outdoor patio with tables and chairs.

10. Hotel JAL City Nagano

Minaminagano, 1.1 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Julia

P4,647

P5,112 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a mezzanine level, and large windows offering natural light.

A buffet with various dishes including a large pot of soup, several trays of food, and multiple bowls.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a lamp, a telephone, a waste basket, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a small table.

11. HOTEL COURTLAND

Kurita, 2.1 km from Zenko-ji Temple

martin

P2,666

P2,970 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A buffet table with various food items and serving utensils.

A modern hotel building with a curved glass facade and a sign indicating it is the Nagano Lindenschloß Plaza Hotel.

A swimming pool with a clear water surface, a metal handrail, and frosted glass windows.

A pool with clear water and a visible faucet.

12. Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, 1.5 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Drake

P3,194

P3,537 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A clean, well-lit indoor swimming pool area with tiled walls, a long bench along the pool, and a row of sinks with soap dispensers.

A hotel room with two striped sofas, a wooden table, and a small white box.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a self-service kiosk.

A traditional Japanese building with a stone wall, wooden gate, and a small bridge.

13. Island Hotel

Minamichitose, 1.7 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Amy

P3,977

P4,374 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with a patterned wallpaper, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel information screen with amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and a restaurant.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent orange and black facade, featuring a large entrance with a glass canopy.

14. Apa Hotel Nagano

Minamichitosemachi Tsuruga, 1.4 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Richard

P4,258

P4,716 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A reception desk with a sign reading "Smile Hotel" and a security camera above it.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Smile Hotel' sign.

A person in a suit sitting at a table with a laptop and a drink, in a room with wooden paneling and tables.

A reception desk with a sign that reads "Smile Hotel."

15. Smile Hotel Nagano

Minamichitose, 1.8 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Guillermo

P3,746

P4,172 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious conference room with a long wooden table, surrounded by chairs, and a central potted plant.

A bunk bed room with a wooden ceiling and a window with curtains.

A laundry room with two front-loading washing machines and a dryer.

The exterior of Mash Café & Bed Nagano, featuring a modern entrance with glass doors, potted plants, and a visible interior through the glass.

16. Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

Minaminagano, 1.7 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Danielle

P3,400

P3,740 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel facade with the name 'HOTEL LIVEMAX' prominently displayed.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, wooden cabinets, a white sink, and a glass shower enclosure.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, elevators, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and a number 811 door on the right.

17. TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

Kurita, 2.1 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Ilana

P3,605

P3,966 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a metal ladder, and a view of distant buildings.

A modern interior with a central light fixture and a glass partition.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a clear sky.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outside, and a modern ceiling design with recessed lighting.

18. Hotel Nagano Avenue

Minamichitose, 1.6 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Derek

P5,331

P6,451 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A modern reception desk with a marble countertop, a clock, and a sign that reads "FRONT".

A tall, white sign with "Tokyo Inn" written in English and Japanese characters, attached to a building with a tiled facade and multiple windows.

A modern elevator area with marble walls and two elevators, each with a digital display and a small screen above.

19. Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji

Minaminagano, 2 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Shweta

P4,247

P4,671 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A landscaped garden with a pebble path, rocks, and trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.

A glass-enclosed patio with outdoor seating, surrounded by trees.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, columns, and potted plants.

20. The Saihokukan Hotel

Minaminagano, 1 km from Zenko-ji Temple

Midori

P4,204

P4,625 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Zenko-ji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Chisun Grand Nagano	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hotel Metropolitan Nagano	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan	9.2 Wonderful 148 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring	9.2 Wonderful 788 reviews	View
Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View

Top Zenko-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel located very convenient place it’s connected Nagano station and shopping malls. Breakfast was also good. Clean, nice size bedroom. We will coming back here again."

Hotel New Nagano NeXT

10/10 Excellent

"very nice amenities, the locker for early check in and all the toilettries at the front desk, free self laundry with detergent also supplied, close to shopping and the Nagano JR station."

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Good breakfast choices, friendly and helpful staff . Laundry facility available."

Hotel JAL City Nagano

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location, clean room, helpful staff that also spoke English. I would highly consider looking for this brand when going to another hotel in the future."

The Saihokukan Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great property, restaurant on site with bar. Helpful staff and pretty large rooms for Japan."

Chisun Grand Nagano

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel! From the moment we arrived, we were impressed by the warm welcome, friendly staff, and overall atmosphere. Our room was clean, comfortable, and well maintained, with everything we needed for a relaxing stay. The location was convenient, just a block away from the train station, making it very easy to explore. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay pleasant, and their attention to detail really stood out. We truly enjoyed our time here and would happily stay again. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable, welcoming, and enjoyable place to stay!"

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Simple, comfortable stay with good beds. We had great sleeps and the location near the Nagano Station is excellent!"

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spotless clean. The breakfast was very good as well. The hotel is close to train station. On the top floor was lounge with view on Nagano."

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

10/10 Excellent

"fun & traditional experience!"

Other attractions near Zenko-ji Temple

Nio-mon Gate

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Nio-mon Gate, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Kankei-ji Temple

After visiting Kankei-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

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Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum

8.0/10 (33 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum in Nagano. Visit the temples in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Jōyama Park

Jōyama Park is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Saiho-ji Temple

10.0/10 (1 review)

Saiho-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nagano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

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Japanese Traditional Paper Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Japanese Traditional Paper Museum during your trip to Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

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Shiroyama Zoo

Why not meet the animals who call Shiroyama Zoo home during your travels in Nagano? Discover the temples in this walkable area, or seek out its ski slopes.

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Kitano Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Kitano Cultural Center during your stay in Nagano. Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Zenko-ji Temple?

Zenko-ji Temple is located in a welcoming area of Nagano that travelers like for its temples and shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Zenko-ji Temple?

Hotel JAL City Nagano is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Zenko-ji Temple. Other good choices within a short distance include Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan and Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Zenko-ji Temple?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Zenko-ji Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Zenko-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Zenko-ji Temple.

What can I see and do near Zenko-ji Temple?

Study the collections at Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, M-Wave Olympic Memorial Arena, or Nagano City Museum. Nio-mon Gate, Saisho-in Temple, and Saiko-ji Temple are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Create some family memories at Shiroyama Zoo, Kitano Cultural Center, and Nagano Olympic Museum while you're exploring the area around Zenko-ji Temple.

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Our top choices for Zenko-ji Temple hotels

1. Chisun Grand Nagano

2. Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

3. Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

4. Dormy Inn Nagano Zenkounoyu Natural Hot Spring

5. Nagano Tokyu REI Hotel

6. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagano Zenkojiguchi

7. Hotel New Nagano NeXT

8. Hotel Kokusai 21 Nagano

9. Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

10. Hotel JAL City Nagano

11. HOTEL COURTLAND

12. Nagano Linden Plaza Hotel

13. Island Hotel

14. Apa Hotel Nagano

15. Smile Hotel Nagano

16. Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

17. TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

18. Hotel Nagano Avenue

19. Toyoko Inn Nagano Station Zenkoji

20. The Saihokukan Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Zenko-ji Temple

Top Zenko-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Metropolitan Nagano

Hotel New Nagano NeXT

Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa

Hotel JAL City Nagano

The Saihokukan Hotel

Chisun Grand Nagano

TENNEN-ONSEN HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Nagano-ekimae

Toyoko Inn Nagano-eki Higashi-guchi

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Other attractions near Zenko-ji Temple

Nio-mon Gate

Kankei-ji Temple

Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum

Jōyama Park

Saiho-ji Temple

Japanese Traditional Paper Museum

Shiroyama Zoo

Kitano Cultural Center

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