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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a view of a garden with a stone lantern and a rock.

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 AED 224
AED 246 total
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 AED 366
AED 403 total
2 Dec - 3 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 AED 333
AED 374 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
aduminoyu onyado nonomatsumoto
A modern building with large glass windows, a curved roof, and a paved entrance area with rocks and plants.

4. 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 AED 220
AED 243 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Tabino Hotel Matsumoto
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden gate, tatami mat flooring, and a lantern-lit entrance.

5. 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 AED 959
AED 1,063 total
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Oiwakeya Ryokan
A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, a beige armchair with a patterned pillow, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden door.

6. 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 AED 355
AED 432 total
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.

7. 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 AED 203
AED 246 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Richmond Hotel Matsumoto
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

8. Iroha Grand Hotel

Iroha Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Matsumoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (549 reviews)
"A great stay - a convenient location"
Germany
JensVolker
The price is AED 147
AED 161 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Iroha Grand Hotel
A hotel building with a large glass facade, a prominent 'Hotel Buena Vista' sign, and two Christmas trees in front.

9. 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 AED 272
AED 314 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Buena Vista
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a staircase leading to the main entrance.

10. 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 AED 467
AED 514 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu
A long, narrow hotel corridor with a patterned carpet and a door labeled "A14".

11. 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 AED 207
AED 227 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel M Matsumoto
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.

12. 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 AED 173
AED 209 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Morschein
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was helpful"
United States
Tetiana
The price is AED 254
AED 287 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Dormy Inn Matsumoto Natural Hot Spring
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and futon beds.

14. 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 AED 238
AED 288 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya
A hotel reception area with a blue-lit counter, a mounted television, and a glass entrance leading outside.

15. Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi

Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (620 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 AED 204
AED 224 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Toyoko Inn Matsumoto-eki Higashi-guchi
A reception area with a brick wall backdrop and a receptionist.

16. 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 AED 143
AED 158 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
THE CELECTON Matsumoto
A building entrance with ornate iron gates and a green sign above.

17. 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 AED 195
AED 215 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ryokan Matsukaze
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

18. 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 AED 340
AED 388 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Yumotoya
A hotel entrance with a revolving door, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area with plants.

19. 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 AED 126
AED 139 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Southern Cross Inn Matsumoto
A hotel with a sign for 'Alpico Plaza Hotel' and a restaurant with a heart-shaped sign.

20. Alpico Plaza Hotel

Alpico Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
Matsumoto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (450 reviews)
"Wonderful selection for breakfast, including regional specialities."
United States
Soh
The price is AED 273
AED 300 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Alpico Plaza Hotel
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Top Matsumoto Hotel Reviews

Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya

Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya

10/10 Excellent
"Great for a short stay"
Nathaniel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Matsumoto Yorozuya

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Matsumoto?
Visitors love the rich history they discover in Matsumoto. Why not appreciate the hot springs during your visit?
How many historical hotels are there in Matsumoto?
In Matsumoto, there are 116 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Matsumoto?
Matsumoto is notable for landmarks like Matsumoto Castle, Matsumoto Castle Black Gate, and Kaichi School Museum. Cultural venues include Matsumoto Scale Museum, Matsumoto City Museum of Art, and Japan Ukiyo-e Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Matsumoto Performing Arts Center and Utsukushigahara Onsen.
What is a historic hotel like in Matsumoto?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Matsumoto, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Matsumoto have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Matsumoto, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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