Top MATSUMOTO Hotels & Resorts for 2025 and Beyond [LUXURY/MID-RANGE]

PLEASE READ BELOW BEFORE BOOKING Matsumoto is a city in Nagano Prefecture, best known for its historic castle—one of the few that survived the Meiji-era demolitions—as well as its role as a gateway to Kamikochi and its stunning mountain scenery. It's a great destination to consider for a second or third trip to Japan. HOW TO GET TO MATSUMOTO Getting to Matsumoto is straightforward. You can take a highway bus or the JR Azusa Limited Express from Shinjuku Station. Alternatively, you can ride the Hokuriku Shinkansen to Nagano, then transfer to the JR Shinano Limited Express to reach Matsumoto. Affiliate Disclosure: The following section contains affiliate links. We may receive a small commission from our partners if you book a room through their platforms. However, we prioritize our commitment to our viewers. You can rest assured that the information we present here is unbiased. BOOK NOW with: Expedia: (https://expedia.com/affiliates/touris...) Agoda: https://agoda.tp.st/K9Sx1SEe FEATURED HOTELS & RESORTS 1. ONYADO NONO MATSUMOTO HOT SPRING Expedia: https://expedia.com/affiliates/matsum... Agoda: https://agoda.tp.st/SANIqlTq 2. TABINO HOTEL LIT MATSUMOTO Expedia: https://expedia.com/affiliates/matsum... Agoda: https://agoda.tp.st/OwAsv6DO 3. IROHA GRAND HOTEL MATSUMOTO EKIMAE Expedia: https://expedia.com/affiliates/matsum... Agoda: https://agoda.tp.st/gNWTyuYK 4. MATSUMOTO HOTEL KAGETSU Expedia: https://expedia.com/affiliates/matsum... Agoda: https://agoda.tp.st/mPf8PFzI 5. NUNOYA RYOKAN Expedia: https://expedia.com/affiliates/matsum... Agoda: https://agoda.tp.st/qSLaFsd4 6. HOSHINO RESORTS KAI MATSUMOTO Expedia: https://expedia.com/affiliates/matsum... 7. HOTEL TAMANOYU Expedia: https://expedia.com/affiliates/matsum... Agoda: https://agoda.tp.st/diHVo39W 8. TOBIRA ONSEN MYOJINKAN Expedia: https://expedia.com/affiliates/matsum... Agoda: https://agoda.tp.st/UpjDrrlA ADDITIONAL TIPS: 1. If you stay outside the city, dining options are typically limited to your hotel's restaurant. It's important to book breakfast and dinner in advance to ensure meals are available 2. Some hotels offer complimentary transfers to and from Matsumoto Station, but advance booking—often at least a week ahead—is required. Our Criteria for the list: Available for booking on multiple platforms Located in Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan Receive excellent review scores (at least 80%) on all booking platforms Sufficiently spacious for 2 guests. All rooms must be air-conditioned. Facilities must be sufficient for guests to stay with comfort. No cleanliness or service issues My personal experience with the accommodation (if any) must be positive