Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan vs Bozanso

Same City · Nagano Distance: 22.8km
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Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

★★ 2-Star
8.1 187
Nagano
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Bozanso

★★★ 3-Star
8.2 84
Nagano
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.6 (761)
8.1 (92)
Booking.com
8.6 (481)
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Expedia
9.2 (136)
8.4 (15)
Trip.com
8.6 (68)
7.8 (7)
Overall Average
8.1 (1,446)
8.2 (114)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan Bozanso
Strengths Strengths
+ Owners' warm hospitality and attentive care mentioned repeatedly in reviews + Host's warm hospitality, station pickup, and Snow Monkey Park shuttle repeatedly mentioned
+ Walking distance to Zenkoji Temple and bus stop right outside for easy access + Spacious clean rooms and comfy bedding praised for good sleep
+ Clean shared sento and delicious traditional breakfast + Excellent hot onsen commonly noted
+ Tatami rooms and fluffy futons give authentic ryokan feel + Families love large lobby with ping pong, darts, games
+ Convenient shared kitchen and laundry praised
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Old building with many stairs and steps, tough for those with mobility issues - No elevator, stairs tough with heavy luggage
- Shared toilets and bathrooms, no private ones - Some rooms show age with peeling wallpaper or torn doors
- Hallways and heating weak in winter, feels cold per reviews - Onsen noted as small

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Traditional experience seekers

Recommended For

Families Snow Monkey visitors Skiers

Guest Reviews

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Owners' care, clean, near Zenkoji bus convenient

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Warm couple hospitality, close to Zenkoji

Agoda 8.4 Couple

Good location and bath

Cold in winter, poor heating

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Excellent traditional breakfast, kind owners

Steep stairs to family room toilet

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Nice location, warm welcome

Shared bathroom

Bozanso

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Quiet nights, comfy beds, great onsen, kind host, amazing Japanese breakfast

Agoda 9.6 Family with teens

Near Yudanaka station, kind owner, games room, onsen, free coffee

Small onsen

Expedia 10.0 Family

Spacious traditional rooms, nice onsen, special care from Heday-san

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Best service ever, perfect for families, near Snow Monkey

Location Comparison

Distance: 22.8km

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