Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

A 5-minute walk from Zenko-ji Temple, Japanese-style inn Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan stands with a history of over 160 years. It features a public bath, massages and free Wi-Fi. Rooms have a traditional décor of tatami-mats and paper screens, with an LCD TV. Bathroom facilities are shared, and the public bath can be reserved for private use. Ryokan Shimizuya Chuokan offers coin-operated laundry facilities, and luggage storage is available. A PC in the lobby can be freely used to access the internet. Free parking is provided. In the dining room the Ryokan serves Japanese multi-course breakfasts and dinners. Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan is a 10-minute bus ride from JR Nagano Station. It is a 13-minute walk from Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, and a 45-minute drive from Taio Temple.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

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Rhiannon
Canada Canada
“Very comfy futon bed and tatami mats. Beautiful place to stay.”
Andres
Mexico Mexico
“Great hospitality. Very welcoming elderly couple. Clean, simple and beautiful accommodation. The shared bathrooms were better than I expected.”
William
United States United States
“Beautiful building with traditional rooms. The feel of the rooms are something you don’t find in any regular hotel. Super friendly staff made us feel welcome. Very peaceful and quiet.”
Shana
Canada Canada
“I loved the homey feel. It was so charming and had everything we needed. It was clean and comfortable.”
Avital
Israel Israel
“Very good location. The owners are an old friendly couple. Very helpful. House is special and unique, like a small castle of wood with half floors and staris all around.”
Adrian
United States United States
“The sweet elderly couple who run this Ryokan take immaculate care of this gorgeous, unique, and historic property. This was my first visit to Japan and my language skills were limited, but they were very accommodating. The onsen was perfect for a...”
Austin
United States United States
“The baths in the ryokan are excellent after a long day of walking. The owners are generous and kind, and they keep impeccable care of this inn. Within tripping distance of Zenko-ji, great food, and Nagano station. If you’re looking for a place to...”
Isabella
United States United States
“beautiful space right across the bus station. convenient location, next to delicious cafes and food. enjoyed the peaceful space and how the room looked in the morning as well as at night with the lamp on. also has a small onsen, which im glad i...”
Marshall
United States United States
“It was a very authentic ryokan experience. The hosts were very friendly and helpful!”
Andy
United States United States
“Amazing!! The owners are so kind and accommodating. We arrived a little late because of delays so I was worried about missing check in, but when we finally got there she met us out on the street even and made sure we got in okay! Just so kind and...”

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Amenities of Chuokan Shimizuya Ryokan

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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Guests arriving by car must notify the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests with children must inform the property at time of booking. Please specify how many children will be staying and their respective ages in the special request box. Additional fees, conditions and supplements may apply.

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