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About the Hotel

Tsuruga Tamachi 2249, Nagano, Japan, 381-0815

Close to Zenko-ji Temple

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Loved by Hotel Unicorn guests

Spacious rooms
Big bathroom
Quiet hotel
Helpful owner
Laundry service
Convenient location

"It has a very 70's aesthetic and charm to it, like a mini Overlook Hotel from The Shining."

Danny from Australia

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"They have a washing machine, which we didn't expect (It's on the roof, so you have a nice view as well)"

Iluklg from Germany

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"Nice comfy place with a big room."

Noel from Australia

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Amenities

The hotel presents a variety of amenities including a large indoor pool and a fitness center outfitted with modern equipment. Three on-site restaurants serve various types of cuisine, catering to a range of palates. Additionally, the hotel features a ski rental shop for seamless access to winter sports activities.

Rooms

Hotel Unicorn comprises 200 guestrooms that offer mountain views and are equipped with large windows for natural light. Selected rooms include private balconies which enhance the enjoyability of the surroundings. The hotel also provides family rooms that accommodate larger groups traveling together.

Location

Located in the heart of Nagano, the hotel is a mere 5-minute walk from the nearest ski slopes, allowing for quick access to winter sports. Guests can explore the nearby hiking trails that lead to picturesque landscapes in the warmer months. Proximity to local dining options and cultural landmarks enhances the overall experience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a full-service spa that offers a range of treatments and therapies designed to promote relaxation. Additionally, there is a hot spring bath that provides a natural source of rejuvenation for guests. Yoga classes are available on-site, catering to wellness-minded travelers.

Dining

Dining options include a café known for its artisanal pastries and a bar that offers a selection of international wines and local beverages. Seasonal specialties are featured prominently on menus across the dining venues, ensuring fresh experiences for guests. Breakfast is served daily, including both Western and traditional Japanese dishes.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from ski slopes

Rooms: 200 guestrooms with mountain views

Dining: Seasonal specialties and breakfast options

Wellness: Full-service spa and yoga classes

Must-do experiences

Visit Zenkoji Temple for a spiritual night-time stroll.
Try Shinshu soba noodles at Soba-dokoro Kiyoshi for local flavor.
Explore Matsumoto Castle, a stunning example of Japanese architecture.
Don't miss the quaint shops at the Nakamachi Street for crafts.
Relax in the Kinosaki Onsen and enjoy the picturesque baths.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Economy Double Room Non Smoking

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Non smoking

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Laundry

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Unicorn Location

Tsuruga Tamachi 2249, Nagano, Japan, 381-0815

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Tsuruga Tamachi 2249, Nagano, Japan, 381-0815

City landmarks

Pagoda

Zenko-ji Temple

3000 ft

Museum

Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Zenkoji Kyojuin Youth Hostel

3000 ft

Pagoda

Saiko-ji Temple

2100 ft

Landmark

Patio Daimon Kuraniwa

3000 ft

Landmark

Shimanryo Street

2600 ft

Landmark

Nyozehimezo

4000 ft

Zoo

Joyama Zoo

1.5 mi

Park

Joyama Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Junen-ji Temple

2100 ft

Landmark

Saisho-in Temple

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Midori Nagano

1.2 mi

Landmark

Daihonzan Daihongan

3000 ft

Landmark

Daihongan

3000 ft

Nearby

2321 Gondocho

Ojo-in Temple

800 ft

257 Ganzekicho

Nishinomiya Shrine

1300 ft

2382 Tsuruga Gondocho

Myogyo-ji Temple

300 ft

2231 Tsuruga Fujimaki

Akiba Shrine

400 ft

147 Higashimachi

Gallery HANAGURA

700 ft

165-3 Oaza Nagano Higashimachi

Nagano Educational Facilities Shoka Monzen Chopper Built Your Request Museum

800 ft

186-2 Nagano Higashimachi

Takei Shrine

900 ft

1437-5 Tsuruga Gondocho 1F Sankyo Nagano Palace

Terume Dome

900 ft

48 Nagano Daimoncho

Nakazawa Tokei Honten

900 ft

Nagano

Kumano Shrine

1000 ft

1603

Kitano Cultural Center

1000 ft

1651 Nishigocho

Josen-ji Temple

1000 ft

532

Japanese Traditional Paper Museum

1100 ft

1653 Nishigocho

Hongan-ji Temple Nagano Betsuin

1200 ft

1579

Medicine Museum

1300 ft

1080 Nagatocho Nagano

Ten Shrine

1600 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Bird

300 ft

2238 Tsuruga Gondocho

Japanese Cuisine Masuei

300 ft

2254 Tsuruga Gondocho

Hagoromo

300 ft

2238 Tsuruga Gondocho

Mishima

300 ft

2238 Tsuruga Gondocho

Rosebery Cafe

300 ft

2194 Tsuruga Tamachi Gondo Akiba bldg

Nihommatsu

800 ft

2373 Gondocho Tsuruga

Juwarisoba Daizen

1300 ft

46-1 Daimoncho

Abu Abu

600 ft

880-1 Minami Chitosemachi Tsuruga

Explore Nagano

Explore Local Wonders

Ojo-in Temple

5 minutes' walk

Ojo-in Temple features serene architecture and beautiful gardens for reflection. It provides a peaceful escape from city life.

Saiko-ji Temple

8 minutes' walk

Saiko-ji Temple is known for its stunning historical artifacts and serene environment, perfect for a calming visit.

Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum

11 minutes' walk

The Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum offers a rich collection of art and culture, hosting unique exhibitions throughout the year.

Joyama Park

11 minutes' walk

Joyama Park provides scenic views and lovely walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.

Hiking at Mt. Togakushi

8 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers will enjoy hiking at Mt. Togakushi, known for its stunning vistas and well-marked trails. Great for all skill levels.

Relaxing at Wakasato Park

25 minutes' walk

Wakasato Park offers serene walking paths and green areas, perfect for yoga or peaceful relaxation amidst nature.

Japanese Cuisine Masuei

1 minute' walk

Japanese Cuisine Masuei, known for its authentic dishes and warm atmosphere, features seasonal ingredients and local flavors.

Hagoromo

1 minute' walk

Hagoromo offers a delightful mix of traditional and modern Japanese dishes, ideal for lunch or dinner in a cozy setting.

Joyama Zoo

5 minutes' drive

Joyama Zoo features a variety of animals in a family-friendly environment, with educational programs and interactive exhibits.

Shimanryo Street

10 minutes' walk

Shimanryo Street boasts vibrant cafes and shops with live music events and a lively atmosphere to enjoy in the evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Nagano6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)125 min · 51.7 mi

Toyama Airport (TOY)259 min · 107.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Thai

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 106 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

8.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Convenient location

Spacious room

Helpful owner

Authentic atmosphere

Cons

Cold bathroom

Limited staff interaction

Accessible baggage storage

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HOTEL UNICORN, Nagano – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Unicorn guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

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Amenities

General

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Hotel Unicorn Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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