Name: Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu
Address: 390-0874 Nagano, Matsumoto, Ote 4-8-9 , Japan, Ote 4-8-9, Nagano, 390-0874, Japan
Rating: 8.4

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu

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About this property

Established in 1887, Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu is Matsumoto's oldest hotel. Building exterior, lobby, restaurants and shops have gone through renovation works in April 2016, and feature classic furnishings. Providing 24-hour front desk, it features a public bath, free-use bicycles and free property-wide WiFi. Well-appointed rooms come with both air conditioning and heating facilities. In-room conveniences include a fridge and a hairdryer. For leisure, guests can explore the town on a bike or enjoy massage services on request. Luggage storage and laundry services are available. Porter service is avaialble for guests staying in the annex building. Kagetsu Hotel is a 5-minute bus ride from JR Matsumoto Station and a 5-minute walk from the historic Matsumoto Castle and Nawate Street.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)
Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Private parking at the hotel
Public Bath

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Single Room - Main Building - Non-Smoking 1 twin bed
Standard Twin Room - Main Building - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Superior Room - Main Building - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Japanese-Style Standard Room - Main building - Non-Smoking 4 futon beds
Japanese-Style Superior Room - Non-Smoking 4 futon beds
Japanese-Style Deluxe Room - Main Building - Non-Smoking 5 futon beds
Single Room - Annex - Non-Smoking 1 twin bed
Standard Twin Room - Annex - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Deluxe Twin Room - Annex - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Comfort Twin Room - Annex - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Suite - Annex - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Japanese-Style Standard Room - Annex - Non-Smoking 3 futon beds
Japanese-Style Superior Room - Annex - Non-Smoking 4 futon beds
Japanese-Style Room Selected at Check-In - Non-Smoking 4 futon beds
Double Room with Small Double Bed - Main Building - Non-Smoking 1 full bed
Room Selected at Check-In - Non-Smoking 2 twin beds
Economy Double Room 1 full bed

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

Guests who stayed here loved

Rames

Thailand

“The location is excellent — very convenient for sightseeing, and the breakfast was truly delicious.”

Jennifer

United States

“I loved the classic hotel feel. The interior was beautiful and the buffet breakfast was delicious. It is an older hotel, but that’s what adds to its charm. The staff was friendly and helpful and spoke some English, but they did have all...”

Lauren

United States

“Good location, large room and comfortable beds, friendly staff”

Mark

Israel

“Parking was very comfortable. Close located by main attractions + close to the city exit to highway.”

Reem

Israel

“Location really close to mutsomoto castle. Staff is very friendly”

Jair

Spain

“The hotel experience was great, despite the outdated rooms. It started with the staff, who were very accommodating and friendly. The hotel featured a public bathhouse that was very clean and had a relaxing atmosphere. I recommend the hotel's...”

Diane

United States

“Room was extremely spacious. It was like a small apartment. My granddaughter said it was the best place we stayed in Japan! The staff was extremely helpful. We arrived before check in time and when they said we could check in, our bags were all in...”

Pinyada

Thailand

“The room is spacious and the ryokan style beds are comfortable. location is great. You can easily walk to explore Matsumoto castle and surrounding areas. The staffs were friendly and super helpful. We arrived on the rainy evening and the free...”

Anna

United States

“Exceptional service and warm, friendly staff are ready to greet and assist you throughout your stay. I never walked by without someone smiling at me! The rooms are classically appointed and lovely. The hotel provided a TON of amenities...”

Osnat

Israel

“Amazing location, few min walk from everything one would want in Matsumoto. Big rooms and very nice and helpful staff”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

レストランＩ；ｃａｚａ[ikaza]

Cuisine
French • Japanese • Local
Ambience
Romantic

Amenities of Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

House rules

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note final orders are taken at 20:00.

Please note shuttle service is available from Matsumoto Station if reserved in advance. Please contact the property directly and make a request via the Special Request box at the time of booking.

Children aged 0-5 years incur an additional charge of 2,200JPY per night when using extra beds.

A breakfast surcharge of 1,375JPY per child, per day applies for children aged 3–5 years.

Renovation work of the Annex building will be carried out from 04/11/2025 to the end of next Feruary.

■ First construction

Period: November 4, 2025 (Tuesday) to late January 2026 (planned)

Details: Repair and painting of the annex exterior wall.

*During this period, scaffolding will be installed around the annex exterior, preventing guests from enjoying the exterior and scenery.

*The large public bath can be used as usual.

*The observation terrace will be open once safety of the scaffolding and other facilities has been confirmed, but it is expected that most will be unavailable of the period.

*Although staying is possible, please be aware construction noise may be heard during your stay in the annex.

■ Second construction

Period: January 5, 2026 (Monday) to the end of February 2026 (planned)

Details: Renovation of the unit bath in the annex

*During this period, guests will not be able to stay overnight in the annex.

*The observation terrace will not be available.

*The Yasoroku Onkan coffee shop will be closed all day.

*The large public bath in the annex will be available as usual.