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2 adults, 1 room

1/5
4.2/5
Great
96 reviews
300m from Yudanaka Station
1K+ people booked
kr782.31
Based on rates from 12 Oct
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
37 reviews
600m from Yudanaka Station
500+ people booked
kr3,959.01
Based on rates from 24 Oct
1/5
3.7/5
Good
52 reviews
300m from Yudanaka Station
700+ people booked
kr777.64
Based on rates from 15 Oct
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
149 reviews
1.6km from Yudanaka Station
Hospitable service
2K+ people booked
kr457.66
Based on rates from 2 Oct
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
400m from Nozawa Onsen Morning Market
kr817.75
Based on rates from 7 Oct
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
190 reviews
1.0km from Yudanaka Station
2K+ people booked
kr636.55
Based on rates from 28 Oct
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
230 reviews
1.7km from Yudanaka Station
Local hidden gem
Nature retreat
3K+ people booked
kr2,644.75
Based on rates from 13 Oct
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
52 reviews
1.9km from Yudanaka Station
Hospitable service
Well-equipped facilities
700+ people booked
kr1,396.97
Based on rates from 22 Oct
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
4 reviews
2.4km from downtown
Well-equipped facilities
kr2,681.83
Based on rates from 26 Oct
1/5
4.1/5
Great
30 reviews
200m from Kumanoyu Ski area
400+ people booked
kr1,222.21
Based on rates from 18 Oct
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
150 reviews
1.4km from Yudanaka Station
Hospitable service
2K+ people booked
kr1,341.67
Based on rates from 2 Oct
1/5
4.3/5
Great
56 reviews
500m from Yudanaka Station
800+ people booked
kr493.68
Based on rates from 9 Oct

Top rated hotels in Shimotakai

1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
400m from Nozawa Onsen Morning Market
kr817.75
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
700m from Nozawa Onsen Morning Market
kr2,329.17
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
4 reviews
2.4km from downtown
Well-equipped facilities
kr2,681.83
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
230 reviews
1.7km from Yudanaka Station
Local hidden gem
Nature retreat
kr2,644.75
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
12 reviews
1.9km from Kumanoyu Ski area
Hospitable service
Well-equipped facilities
kr1,468.30
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
123 reviews
2.9km from Yudanaka Station
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
kr3,567.95
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
67 reviews
400m from Yudanaka Station
Clean and tidy
kr2,319.18
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
150 reviews
1.4km from Yudanaka Station
Hospitable service
kr1,341.67
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
68 reviews
600m from Yudanaka Station
Hospitable service
kr2,727.46
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
164 reviews
200m from Yudanaka Station
Well-equipped facilities
kr1,312.61
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
146 reviews
2.0km from Yudanaka Station
Hospitable service
kr884.28
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
71 reviews
1.7km from Yudanaka Station
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
kr2,887.09

Luxury hotels in Shimotakai

1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
1 reviews
400m from Nozawa Onsen Morning Market
kr817.75
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
224 reviews
500m from Yudanaka Station
Well-equipped facilities
kr1,103.21
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
230 reviews
1.7km from Yudanaka Station
Local hidden gem
Nature retreat
kr2,644.75
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
164 reviews
200m from Yudanaka Station
Well-equipped facilities
kr1,312.61
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
37 reviews
600m from Yudanaka Station
kr3,959.01
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
67 reviews
400m from Yudanaka Station
Clean and tidy
kr2,319.18
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
4 reviews
2.4km from downtown
Well-equipped facilities
kr2,681.83

Shimotakai at a glance

When are Shimotakai hotels cheapest?

Time your stay for lower nightly rates

Typical range Typical rate
$600
$500
$400
$300
$200
$100
Avg $242 Priciest $459 Cheapest $117
Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Nightly rates dip to about USD 117 in October, roughly 75% below the priciest month of September (around USD 459), so avoid September if you want the lowest rates. Based on Klook booking data, September 2025 – June 2026.

How much do Shimotakai hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

$400
$300
$200
$100
$0
$121
Budget
$225
Standard
$355
Premium

Standard rooms (around USD 225) offer the best balance of price and comfort; prices jump most from standard to premium by USD 130, and the top-tier rate is roughly 2.9 times the bottom. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

14 daysLast-minute
40 daysTypical
137 daysEarly

Travellers typically book about 40 days ahead, which still leaves flexibility rather than urgency, though it suggests booking earlier for the priciest month of September. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Shimotakai hotels

Staying in Shimotakai County: what to expect

Staying in Shimotakai County sees a noticeable but manageable split between the most affordable and the top-tier options: the costiest rooms run roughly three times the price of the cheapest, so there’s clear room for upgrading your comfort. The best balance of value and quality tends to be in the standard tier, which suits travellers wanting a reliable mid-range experience without jumping to the highest spend.

How the hotel classes compare and who they suit

At the bottom, economy rooms keep things budget-friendly and are sensible for travellers prioritising savings over extras. Standard rooms represent the sweet spot for many visitors, offering a step up in comfort from economy and generally better value for money. The biggest jump in cost comes when moving from standard to premium — that decision is the main trade-off between getting noticeably more space or amenities and spending considerably more. Luxury options sit above premium and are for travellers prepared to pay for the top-end experience rather than stretch the standard budget.

When travellers book and which months to target

Travellers can usually book with some lead time: rooms are typically reserved about 40 days ahead, and many guests book even earlier during high-rate periods. Prices peak in 9月 and drop to their lowest in 10月; budget-led trips are best targeted for 10月 when rates are far lower than in the priciest month. If you prefer flexibility, last-minute windows within about 14 days still exist, but expect to plan earlier for the busiest pricing periods.

FAQs about Shimotakai hotels

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