8/10 Very good
Arturo
Oct 16, 2026The room is clean and the place is so quiet. Is convenient to travel to the park.
Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel
Art Deco hostel with bar/lounge, near Yudanaka Hot Spring
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You'll be in a fantastic location at Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel , just a 5-minute walk from Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. This Art Deco hostel is also within a short drive of Shiga Kogen Ski Area.
7.6
Good
Popular amenities
- Onsen
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Bar
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Hot springs
- Ski rentals
- Bar/lounge
- Communal living room
- Front-desk safe
- Microwave in a common area
- Refrigerator in a common area
- Self-serve laundry
- Multilingual staff
- Concierge services
- Luggage storage
Feel at home (4)
- Laundry facilities
- Premium bedding
- Free self parking
- Free toiletries
CA $135
CA $151 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Room options
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Showing 7 of 7 rooms
Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
Single Room, Non Smoking
- Mountain view
- 9 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Double Bed
Superior Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View
- Mountain view
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 9
- 9 Twin Bunk Beds
Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking
- 40 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking
- 25 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View
- Mountain view
- 13 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
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About the area
2960 Hirao, Yamanochi, Yamanouchi, Nagano, 3810401
What's nearby
- Yudanaka Hot Spring - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Nishimiya Shrine - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Baio-ji Temple - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Shibu - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Heiwakannon - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
- Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) - 94 min drive
- Haneda Airport (HND) - 112.1 miles/180.4 km
- Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) - 128.4 miles/206.7 km
- Yudanaka Station - 6 min walk
- Zenkojishita Station - 27 min drive
- Nagano (QNG) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
- 味処 みかさ - 5 min walk
- HAKKO BEER STAND - 5 min walk
- YUDANAKA BREWERY COMPLEX “U” - 9 min walk
- 小石屋カフェ - 14 min walk
- 福十拉 - 4 min walk
About this property
Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel
- You'll be in a fantastic location at Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel , just a 5-minute walk from Yudanaka Hot Spring and Shibu. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. This Art Deco hostel is also within a short drive of Shiga Kogen Ski Area.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 13 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
- You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
- If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- This property enforces quiet hours from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
Parking
- Free uncovered onsite self parking
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Bar/lounge
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
What to do
- Hot springs
- Winery tours nearby
Services
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Concierge services
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Ski equipment rentals
Facilities
- Built in 1961
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Piano
- Communal living room
- Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Home comfort
- Heating
- Fan
Sleep well
- Pillow menu
- Down comforter
- Premium bedding
Freshen up
- 5 bathrooms
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower only
- Electronic bidet
- Free toiletries
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
More
- Housekeeping on request
Special features
Spa
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen). There are 2 hot springs open between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
- A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.
Optional extras
- Futon beds are available for JPY 6000 per night
- Laundry facilities are available for an extra charge of JPY 1000
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Hot springs access available from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Guests with tattoos are welcome to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel ?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel ?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel ?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel and nearby?
Have fun with onsite winter activities like skiing. Additional recreation onsite includes hot springs.
What's the area around Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel like?
Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel is a short 6-minute walk from Yudanaka Station and 4 minutes' walk from Shibu.
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Snow Monkey Lodge - Hostel Reviews
Good
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8.6
Cleanliness
7.0
Amenities
7.0
Staff & service
7.6
Property conditions & facilities
8/10 Very good
kazu
Aug 30, 2026綺麗
8/10 Very good
Masami
Aug 30, 2026静かで綺麗な施設でした。温泉の温度が高かったかな。
6/10 Good
hiroshi
Aug 13, 2026チックアウトの時間等を告げていなかったにで、チェックアウトにスタッフがいないので戸惑いました。