About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: 1166 Backpackers in Nagano offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and tatami floors. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and free WiFi. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, housekeeping service, and full-day security. Additional amenities include bike hire, luggage storage, and paid parking. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Zenkoji Temple and 2 km from Nagano Station, the hostel is 74 km from Matsumoto Airport. Nearby attractions include Suzaka City Zoo (14 km) and Jigokudani Monkey Park (32 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly staff and excellent service support, 1166 Backpackers ensures a comfortable and convenient stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrea
Austria
“I‘m not a big fan of hostels but this place is different. Amazing vibes, super friendly staff, just a great stay.” - Simon
Netherlands
“the staff were so kind and helpful. they have very good reccomendations of things to do in the area. the whole house also had such a nice relaxing atmosphere that really makes it feel like home. greatly reccomend this place, I wish I had stayed...” - Andrea
Germany
“The staff was brilliant, very helpful and friendly.” - Nina
France
“Just Perfect! They truly want you to enjoy your stay in Nagano. They give excellent advice and suggestions. It's very clean and the common area is really nice. The localisation is also perfect. Two nights wasn't enough, I wish I had more time to...” - Dagne
Lithuania
“It was definitely the most welcoming place I have stayed at recently. I extended my stay for one more night right after the first evening here. The staff is very friendly and helpful, and they truly manage to create a “back home” feeling. I like...” - Leon
Switzerland
“The Staff was very passionate and gave amazing tips and recommendations. I felt like home immediately and met great people. It's also very clean and comfortable. Thank you! :)” - Salvatori
Italy
“As everyone said, this is a very special place!! Not only is it beautiful, but everyone is super warm, and the staff is incredibly helpful and sweet. They helped me plan my trip to Togakushi (with the supply of a bear bell and an umbrella which...” - Kim
Sweden
“It’s a little bit away from the station but easily with a bus. Close to the temple. Extremely helpful and kind staff that can guide and inspire.” - Aimée
Netherlands
“Fabulous staff, very friendly and willing to help you and give you personal recommendations depending on your needs and interests. Very commited and always had a cold drink ready when you got back from a walk.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Fabulous little place with some of the best staff I’ve come across over years of travelling. They cannot do enough to help you. Also meticulously clean and well equipped with lots of nice touches. Feels authentic but effectively modernised. You...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
You must inform the property in advance what time you plan to check in. If your check-in time changes, please update the property.
Bookings can only be guaranteed until 21:00. After 21:00, check-in is not allowed.
The entrance closes at 21:00, but at check-in guests are provided with a passcode for entrance after this time.
Luggage storage before check-in is available upon advance request.
Reception is closed between 12:00 and 16:00. Guests arriving outside check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
For groups, each guest is required to check-in during check-in hours.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.