Hotel Housei Yamanouchi , Yamanouchi (Nagano) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Yudanaka, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan

Hotel Housei is a traditional ryokan located in Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan. It offers ski-in/ski-out access and features hot springs, making it an appealing choice for winter sports enthusiasts. The hotel is situated near cultural attractions such as the Jigokudani Monkey Park and Baio-ji Temple, enhancing its significance in the region. Guests can enjoy a range of Japanese cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients in a serene environment.

Location

Hotel Housei is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from Yudanaka, providing easy access to nearby attractions like the Floral Garden Obuse and Shibu Onsen. The hotel also offers a complimentary shuttle service for local travel, ensuring guests can explore the area with ease. Additionally, it is well-connected with routes to Matsumoto, approximately 68.5 miles away.

Rooms

Each guest room at Hotel Housei features tatami flooring and traditional futon bedding for an authentic Japanese experience. Some rooms offer stunning mountain views and amenities including a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi. Private or shared bathrooms come equipped with toiletries, hairdryers, and slippers. Family rooms are also available, accommodating larger groups with flexible sleeping arrangements.

Eat & Drink

The hotel offers a dining experience that highlights seasonal seafood and vegetables through a variety of Japanese dishes, including a detailed sashimi plate. Guests can also find a coffee shop/café within the premises for lighter snacks. The dining atmosphere reflects traditional Japanese hospitality, providing a memorable culinary journey.

Leisure & Business

Hotel Housei features several leisure options including a hot spring bath, an outdoor tennis court, and access to skiing trails. Guests can store their ski equipment conveniently at the hotel. Business amenities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Additional facilities such as shops and a vending machine contribute to a comfortable stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Japanese-Style Room

Max:

5 persons

33 m²

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Japanese-Style Room

Max:

4 persons

18 m²

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4 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

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Japanese-Style Room

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6 persons

45 m²

Mountain view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Yamanouchi (Nagano)1000 ft

Airports

Matsumoto (MMJ) 65.4 mi

Train

Yudanaka Station1700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Retreat

“The tatami room was incredibly spacious, comfortably accommodating my family of four. It made our stay so relaxing and enjoyable.” view full review

Perfect Onsen Experience

“The hot springs were a heavenly escape, with the outdoor bath surrounded by snow. It was an unforgettable way to unwind.” view full review

Delicious Buffets

“The breakfast buffet offered a delightful variety, and I particularly enjoyed the onsen tamago. Each meal was a flavorful experience.” view full review

Excellent Shuttle Service

“The free shuttle to the snow monkey park was a game-changer, ensuring we had a hassle-free and enjoyable visit to the attraction.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Elevator
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa center
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Yudanaka, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan

Map view

Yudanaka, Yamanouchi (Nagano), Japan

City landmarks

Hirao

Sekai Heiwa Kannon

2700 ft

3106 Hirao

Baio-ji Temple

2700 ft

Yumiya Shrine

2700 ft

3077 Hirao

Yudanaka hot spring

2700 ft

Zoo

Jigokudani Monkey Park

2.7 mi

3080

Issa Seisensui Kinen Haiku Shiryokan Tokuntei

2700 ft

3121 Hirao

Emmei Tabako Jizo

2700 ft

HeIon

Issado

2700 ft

Hirao

Shibu Onsen

1.2 mi

1163 Hirao

Sake Storehouse Art Museum

1.2 mi

1174-1 Sano

The Site of Sano

4000 ft

Bridges

Shibuyu Bridge

1.2 mi

Gallery

Tamamura Honten

1.2 mi

2062 Hirao

Ishi Hot Spring

1.2 mi

2032 Hirao

Otozan Onsenji Temple

1.7 mi

1465 Hirao

Shiga Highlands Roman Museum

1.8 mi

1150 Nakano

Japan Clay Dolls Museum

1.8 mi

Kamogatake

1.5 mi

2238 Hirao

Shibuyu Shrine

1.5 mi

2032 Hirao

Onsenji

1.7 mi

Kamibayashi

Minzoku Shiryokan Gosetsu No Yakata

1.7 mi

1150 Nakano

Japan Clay Doll Museum

1.8 mi

7-82 Higashiyama

Higashiyama Park

1.8 mi

Nakano

Meguriai no Kyoseki

1.8 mi

2132 Kuriwada Nakano

Joraku-ji Temple

2.0 mi

4 Otate

Takanashikan-ato Park

2.1 mi

Parks

Ippongi Park

2.4 mi

2-4-4 Chuo

Nakano City Memorial Nakano Jinya-Prefectural Office Memorial

2.4 mi

2-1-6 Chuo

Houn-ji Temple

2.4 mi

Nearby

3227-1 Hirao

Kaede no Yakata

1600 ft

Restaurants

Matsumi Dining

500 ft

2580-22 Sano Yamanochi-Machi

Rooftop Japanese Bar Setsugekka

500 ft

2586-5 Sano

Asashinaya Shokudo

1200 ft

2941-42 Hirao

Jin Sushi

900 ft

2925-23 Hirao

Japanese Dining GOEN

1800 ft

3227-1 Hirao

Hakko Yamanouchi

2200 ft

3010 Hirao

Isamizushi

2100 ft

3004 Peaceful

Tamaya

1800 ft

3277-2 Hirao

Nakayoshi Shokudo

1900 ft

2975-2 Heion

Kitchen & Bar D-Line

1600 ft

2993-5 Hirao

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Excellent service

Limited breakfast options

Japanese food only

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.5

Service

9.5

Dining

7.5

Daniel

United States of America, November 2023

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was comfortable and clean, the staff provided exceptional service, and the location was perfect, near the train station and in a quiet district. However, the dining options were limited to Japanese food only. The facilities were basic but sufficient for a pleasant stay.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable and clean.

Service

10.0

The staff provided exceptional service, even upgrading our reservation to a huge room with a personal onsen and driving us to our destinations.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the train station, making it easy to get around.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were limited to Japanese food only.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were basic but sufficient for a comfortable stay.

Jason

United States of America, September 2023

8.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were comfortable with a good breakfast, but the tables were a bit grubby. Having a private toilet in the room was a plus, but it would have been better if there was also a toilet available for general use.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable and the breakfast was good.

Service

9.0

I was pleasantly surprised when they upgraded our reservation to a huge room with a personal onsen. The staff also went above and beyond by driving us to our destinations.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the train station and right in front of a beautiful mountain.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were a bit limited, with only Japanese food available. However, the food was well served, and I particularly enjoyed the homemade ice cream.

Facilities

William

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is perfectly situated close to the snow monkey park, offering a serene setting. The rooms are cozy and nicely furnished, but the shared bathroom situation needs improvement. The service was exceptional, going above and beyond to meet our needs. The dining options are limited but satisfying. Overall, it's a great value for what you get.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are cozy and nicely furnished, with a shared bathroom that needs improvement.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, going above and beyond to meet our needs.

Location

10.0

The hotel is incredibly close to the snow monkey park, offering a serene setting.

Dining

7.0

The dining options are limited but satisfying.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are adequate for a comfortable stay.

Thomas

United States of America, May 2023

9.4/10

I had a truly wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. The only downside was the limited breakfast options, but everything else was fantastic. I particularly enjoyed the well-maintained pool area and the great location.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and cozy with all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The small wheeled table for breakfast added a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional. The staff upgraded our reservation to a huge room with a personal onsen and were always ready to assist, making our stay truly special.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated right in front of a magnificent mountain, offering breathtaking views. It's also within walking distance to the train station, making it very convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, with well-served Japanese food included. I particularly enjoyed the breakfast served at 8:15am, setting a great start to the day.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, offering everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Whether it was car hire, dry cleaning, or housekeeping, we were well taken care of.

Great location

Limited breakfast options