About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri in Nagano offers recently renovated ryokan rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy lake and mountain views, refrigerators, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: The property features a bar, free WiFi, and a child-friendly buffet. Additional facilities include a business area, badminton equipment hire, family rooms, luggage and ski storage, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Located an 8-minute walk from Lake Nojiri, the hotel is 99 km from Matsumoto Airport. Nearby attractions include Zenkoji Temple (25 km), Nagano Station (26 km), and Jigokudani Monkey Park (36 km). A hot spring area is also nearby. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the breakfast provided by the property, attentive staff, and scenic lakes.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Liam
Ireland“Couldn’t recommend this spot highly enough. The staff were legends. Couldn’t do enough for you. We were lucky we had the place to ourselves but wouldn’t have mattered anyway. Got access to paddle boards owned by the hotel, location was right on...” - Steffen
Denmark“The hosts, the ambience, the nature, the bath in the basement. And the bed and beddings - best we’ve had in Japan! But especially the hosts!” - Yurely
Australia“The best stay of all our trip, the whole team at Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri is out of this world, so helpful, friendly, it made our stay the best. Excellent food, onsen, room was clean and comfortable.” - Toby
Hong Kong“Location is decent with a car, easy access to all ski areas in myoko and a very close drive to arai & tangram. Room is spacious, and we particularly liked the washing machine and drier, staff are friendly and helpful” - Jiménez
Mexico“The place itself is so nice, the rooms are clean and cozy, they have onsen, very warm cozy restaurant, food is great and hospitality is the best. Chris offers rides to different skii resorts so u won't need to worry if can't go by yourself.” - Yik Hong Kong“Although the facilities here may not be top-notch, I encountered the best people on my journey. Christo, Maggie, and the staffs were all incredibly friendly and helpful, especially when we faced various issues; they were eager to assist us. Their...”
- Fletcher
United Kingdom“Great stay at Lake Nojiri, Chris and the team were extremely helpful offering a shuttle to collect us from the ski resort. The food and quality of rooms was great and the bed was super comfortable. Breakfast included was a nice touch too. Chris...” - Kent Australia“We had such a great stay at Elan. Christo,Maggie and the rest of the team could not have been more hospitable. The food was so amazing and the snow just kept coming. Our room was so comfortable with the best mattresses and duvets and the hot tub...”
- Lisa Australia“Our first time in a Ryokan & didn't realise when we booked in a rush. The adult kids in our group were shocked to have to share the bathroom, but we didn't mind once we worked out what that meant. Friendly Australian manager who explained it all...”
- Julie
China“Breakfast was delicious, all the staff were hugely helpful. Great recommendations for what to do in the local area if you weren’t just skiiing.”
Hosted by Mark Schumann and Chris Condoleon
Property surroundings
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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Elan Hotel Lake Nojiri in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
License number: 16210110
