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.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dana
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
“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
“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
“It was very cozy and homey and the staff and people staying there were the best group of people ever” - Koo
Malaysia
“The host. Very well verse in English and very helpful.alwats someone there to help.” - Joris
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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 rentalAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Movie nightsAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic 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 cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional 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
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.


The fine print
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.