About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: 1166 Backpackers in Nagano offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and tatami floors. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and free WiFi. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, housekeeping service, and full-day security. Additional amenities include bike hire, luggage storage, and paid parking. Prime Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Zenkoji Temple and 1.2 mi from Nagano Station, the hostel is 46 mi from Matsumoto Airport. Nearby attractions include Suzaka City Zoo (8.7 mi) and Jigokudani Monkey Park (20 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly staff and excellent service support, 1166 Backpackers ensures a comfortable and convenient stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
3 futon beds
2 bunk beds
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dana
    Israel Israel
    The main thing that makes this place so wonderful is the staff. From the moment I got there they went above and beyond to make me feel welcomed. They gave me recommendations of where to visit in the city, and it was nice to come back in the...
  • Cara
    United States United States
    The staff were so lovely and helpful. I wanted to go hiking and the person working gave me really detailed information about multiple places to hike and helped me figure out all the buses/trains to get there. They also gave out maps and have bear...
  • Michal
    Israel Israel
    Very cozy and welcoming The staff was the best ever. The receptionist which unfortunately I can’t remember her name helped me with everything including cleaning my shoes and plan a whole day trip to togakushi. Feels that they love to help and host
  • Graeme
    United States United States
    It was very cozy and homey and the staff and people staying there were the best group of people ever
  • Koo
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The host. Very well verse in English and very helpful.alwats someone there to help.
  • Joris
    Morocco Morocco
    I liked everything there. Probably my most memorable place of the past 3 weeks of traveling, and the level was high in most of the places I've been. On top is the incredibly nice, helpful, and sociable staff. They gave a lot of advice on what to...
  • Veronica
    United States United States
    Very cute hostel! Incredibly nice and friendly staff. Complimentary drinks, snacks, and cute illustrated map of the area. Also a quick walk to most areas for site seeing. There is only one shower but it was not an issue.
  • Danie
    Japan Japan
    I picked this location because of the good reviews on Booking and outside of it... They were not lying, the whole female staff are extremely nice and helpful (and as a female traveller, made me feel quite safe). They are passionate about the city...
  • Henry
    Japan Japan
    A Great stay in Nagano. Close to the Zenkoji temple. I had fallen off my bike when I arrived and the lovely staff helped me patch up my injuries. They were able to provide me with great restaurant and bar recommendations too. Bed was very...
  • Chanokporn
    Thailand Thailand
    Super friendly and helpful staff/owner. Great location even a bit far from main station (walkable tho). Bus stop just couple minutes away. Many restaurants esp. soba noodles nearby.

Area info

Amenities of 1166 Backpackers

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs ¥500 per day.

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Baggage storage

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Laptop safe
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    1166 Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    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.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    You must inform the property in advance what time you plan to check in. If your check-in time changes, please update the property.

    Bookings can only be guaranteed until 21:00. After 21:00, check-in is not allowed.

    The entrance closes at 21:00, but at check-in guests are provided with a passcode for entrance after this time.

    Luggage storage before check-in is available upon advance request.

    Reception is closed between 12:00 and 16:00. Guests arriving outside check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    For groups, each guest is required to check-in during check-in hours.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about 1166 Backpackers