Resort Hotel Tateshina  

Set in Chino at the base of Mount Tateshina, a short walk from Tateshina Leisure Land and Takabayashi Fish Farm. About 12 km from Chino city center and roughly 14–23 km from Lake Shirakaba and Lake Suwa; Yokotani Kannon Observation Deck and local temples are within easy reach.

A 71-room resort hotel with a family-friendly vibe and straightforward resort décor. Rooms are air-conditioned and come with refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers, slippers, electric kettles and in-room safes; configurations vary by category.

Soak in hot springs, take a dip in indoor and outdoor pools, or hit the outdoor tennis courts. Onsite fun includes karaoke, an arcade/game room, table tennis, a playroom for kids, winter ski/snowboard access with ski passes, a massage room and an on-call doctor. Free self-parking and a 24-hour front desk keep things easy.

Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet, a computer station and luggage storage are available, plus a complimentary train station pick-up to streamline arrivals.

Onsite restaurant serves local Japanese flavors and a buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7:30–9:00 for a fee. A handful of cafés and eateries are within walking distance for more local options.