"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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Accommodations
Hotel Unicorn offers a selection of 50 rooms, each equipped with a traditional Japanese futon for an authentic experience. Each room provides breathtaking mountain views, ensuring a picturesque backdrop. Amenities include an onsen in select rooms, creating a private relaxation space.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at Hotel Unicorn, including an on-site restaurant that serves authentic Japanese cuisine. Breakfast is included for all guests, featuring local ingredients and flavors. The hotel also has a bar offering a selection of local sake and beers.
Wellness
The hotel includes a large indoor onsen, providing guests with a soothing hot spring experience. A separate outdoor hot spring offers a stunning view of the surrounding mountains. Regular onsen hours cater to the relaxation needs of all guests.
Location and Activities
Hotel Unicorn is located just 15 minutes from Nagano city center and is easily accessible for guests arriving by train or car. A short drive takes guests to popular ski resorts like Shiga Kogen, famous for its extensive ski slopes. The hotel provides ski equipment rental and storage facilities for convenience.
Family Amenities
Family rooms at Hotel Unicorn accommodate up to four guests, making it suitable for parents traveling with children. The hotel provides board games and a children's play area for entertainment during downtime. Outdoor activities such as guided nature walks are also available for all ages.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Nagano city center
Accommodations: 50 rooms with mountain views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine
Wellness: Large indoor onsen
Family Amenities: Family rooms accommodating up to four guests
Activities: Ski equipment rental available
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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Economy Double Room Non Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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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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