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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a small table with a phone, and a window with blinds.

A reception desk with a wooden counter, a computer, and informational posters.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a stainless steel sink, a mirror, a shelf with toiletries, and a potted plant.

A spa and hotel sign with the name "La fontaine" in both English and Chinese.

1. HOTEL La fontaine

2.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Wei-Hsiu

₩84,200

₩95,201 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A view from a room with large windows overlooking a forested area with a wooden deck and outdoor seating.

A high-ceilinged room with large windows, wooden beams, and hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a bench, a window with curtains, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A modern bathroom with wooden wall tiles, a round mirror, a handheld showerhead, and a built-in bathtub.

2. B&B Nomanomori

16.5 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

HON FYE

₩143,928

₩158,323 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A room with a large window overlooking a body of water and distant mountains during sunset.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a large table, chairs, a TV, and a view of the sea.

A hot tub with a view of a lake and mountains.

3. Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu

3.4 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

aude

₩368,722

₩408,182 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A bathtub with a view of a lake and mountains through a window.

A room with tatami flooring, a traditional Japanese-style chair, a small round table, and a view of a lake and mountains through large windows.

An infinity pool with a view of a calm lake and distant mountains.

4. Sui Suwako

3.3 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Skip

₩624,843

₩689,915 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A wooden deck over a pond in a forested area with trees and ferns around.

A spacious room with wooden flooring, a dining area with chairs and tables, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A traditional Japanese-style building with large windows, a wooden exterior, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A cozy interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and various plants.

5. La Terra Nagano

19.3 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

"The resort is surrounded by nature, very quiet and peaceful - perfect if that’s what you’re looking for. It can be a bit inconvenient without a car, but there’s a bus stop right in front of the hotel that runs at specific times and goes to the nearest train station, Shiojiri. The owner was very kind and even offered to pick me up and drop me off at the station, and he also took me to visit the old town, Narai-juku. The hotel itself is beautifully designed, with high-quality facilities and a...

Chong Mei

₩582,619

₩648,644 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A group of people gathered around a wooden table with a kettle and a pink bag, under a tree with purple blossoms.

A room with a bed, a hammock, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A rustic wooden room with a sloped ceiling, two bunk beds, and a small window.

A room with a hanging chair, a bed with pillows, a television, and a window with curtains.

6. L-Base

17.1 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

David

₩126,366

₩139,006 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A public restroom with multiple sinks, a potted plant, and a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and three stools.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign at the top.

7. Hotel Route Inn Shiojiri

12.7 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Paul

₩147,193

₩166,457 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a small refrigerator.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a flat roof, multiple windows, and a Coca-Cola vending machine.

A plate of waffles with various toppings and syrups.

8. Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

15.9 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Avery Gayle

₩72,459

₩79,705 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A corridor with wooden beams, a bamboo sculpture, and a pebble path.

A covered outdoor area with brick walls, wooden beams, and stone steps.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tray, a chair, and a window with a view of the outside.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, chairs, and a sliding door.

9. Shibu no Yu

3.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

ISAMU

₩344,181

₩419,040 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A traditional Japanese-style interior with tatami flooring, a koi pond, and a wooden bridge.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a tiled courtyard, and a traditional building with a sloped roof.

A traditional Japanese inn with tatami mat flooring, a koi pond, and a decorative ceiling light.

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a koi pond, and a wooden bridge.

10. Hamanoyu

3.7 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Veronica

₩257,276

₩285,585 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hot spring area with a wooden fence, rocks, and a view of a lake and mountains in the background.

A wooden deck with bar stools overlooking a calm body of water and distant mountains.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, cushions, and a television.

A view through a window with a metal frame, a plant, and a body of water reflecting the sky.

11. Rako Hananoi Hotel

4 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Anthony

₩201,171

₩231,612 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a red awning.

A small bathroom with a sink, toilet, and a shelf with toiletries.

A table with a basket containing packets, a glass with cotton swabs, and a card labeled "Hair Brush".

12. Hotel Okuni

3.9 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

DAVID

₩68,836

₩75,720 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern indoor pool with a bench and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with circular patterns.

A modern indoor pool area with large windows offering a cityscape view.

A modern hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, featuring a variety of food items and a large window offering a view.

13. Candeo Hotels Chino

9.1 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

MIYAKO

₩109,767

₩120,744 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A wooden deck with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a forested area with a clear view of the sky and distant mountains.

A snow-covered landscape with a sign for a pension/restaurant named Kreutzer.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a television on a stand, and a window with a grid pattern.

A snow-covered pathway leading to a traditional building with a sloped roof and large windows.

14. Guesthouse Kreutzer

15.9 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Hayley

₩141,157

₩182,015 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A lobby with a stone wall, wooden beams, and a central fire feature.

A reception desk with a woman seated behind it, a nameplate, and a glass partition.

A stone fire pit with a hanging bell above it, surrounded by wooden furniture and a large window.

A stone staircase leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

15. Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

14.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

SAEKO

₩144,556

₩174,914 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, a natural rock pool, and autumn foliage in the background.

A wooden table with a lamp, two chairs, and a window with a geometric frame.

A long hallway with wooden floors and large windows with frosted glass panels.

A hot spring surrounded by rocks and trees.

16. Tateshina Shinyu Onsen

16.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

john

₩413,018

₩456,901 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A buffet line with various food items and condiments.

A hotel reception desk with a clock, informational signs, and a clear path for accessibility.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, numerous windows, and a sign with non-English characters.

17. Hotel Route Inn Shiojirikita Inter

15.5 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Drew

₩130,632

₩143,695 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and a clean, bright interior.

A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A laundry room with three washing machines and a sink.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a large sign, multiple windows, and a Coca-Cola vending machine.

18. Comfort Inn Suwa Inter

7.7 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

yuet-ling

₩80,883

₩88,971 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A long wooden table with chairs, large windows, and a view of a lake.

A two-story building with a red roof, a green awning, and a sign indicating a hotel.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a television, and a sliding door.

A lakeside view with a wooden bench, two cups, and a signboard.

19. Mountain Lodge at 1,400m Hütte Jil Shirakabako

12.8 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Claudel

₩84,481

₩92,929 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern interior with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a stone wall, and a wooden fence visible outside.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a clock, a plant, a bench, and a glass elevator.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and a bathroom door.

A restaurant with booth seating, a bar area, and large windows with curtains.

20. Chino Sky View Hotel

10.6 km from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Benjamin

₩103,487

₩113,838 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HOTEL La fontaine	7.8 Good 69 reviews	View
B&B Nomanomori	9.8 Exceptional 48 reviews	View
Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu	9.0 Wonderful 292 reviews	View
Sui Suwako	9.6 Exceptional 45 reviews	View
La Terra Nagano	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View

Top Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum Hotel Reviews

Iroha Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely hotel with nice decor. Ozuwa (apologies if I spelt her name wrong) was very very kind, welcoming and helpful in our check in process. She was amazing. Fantastic extras include a welcome drink, and the option of Ramen or ice cream between 8 and 10 PM. A memorable addition to the hotel stay!"

Candeo Hotels Chino

10/10 Excellent

"Around 1500 yen by taxi to get to the hotel from Chino stn"

HOTEL La fontaine

8/10 Good

"Good"

Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"What a delightful stay at this fantastic hotel!!! Amazing location, superb rooms and views, delicious food, all perfect. Very local crowd that comes to rest and enjoy nature. Get up early, and go to bed early after a nice dinner at the hotel or restaurant nearby. We tried the French and enjoyed chatting with the Chef. Really nice evening. Families welcome as plenty to do in the Park. Top visit and lovely hotel."

Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa

10/10 Excellent

"good"

GUESTHOUSE HOALOHA 4 SEASONS

10/10 Excellent

"The family friendly atmosphere is wonderful. My kids didn't want to leave. The rooms were clean and comfortable. The breakfast was delicious and huge. Dinner was yummy too. Portion sizes are big. We can't wait to come stay again. Nao San is a great hostess. "

Chino Sky View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very nice and helpful. I would stay there again."

Other attractions near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Koshu Highway

You can take time to visit Koshu Highway during your travels to Shimosuwa. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Honjin Iwanami House

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Honjin Iwanami House during your trip to Shimosuwa. Discover the area's hot springs and monuments.

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Suwa Taisha

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Shimosuwa when you spend time at Suwa Taisha. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

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Suwako Orgel Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Suwako Orgel Museum during your travels in Shimosuwa. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

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Raiko-ji Temple

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Raiko-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Shimosuwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

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Shimosuwa Onsen

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Shimosuwa Onsen during your travels to Shimosuwa. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

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Fushimiyatei

Learn about the local history of Shimosuwa when you spend time at Fushimiyatei. Take some time to visit the spas in this walkable area.

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Jiun-ji Temple

6.0/10 (1 review)

Jiun-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Shimosuwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum is located in Shimosuwa. You'll find 36 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

HOTEL La fontaine is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers private hot tubs and free WiFi. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu and Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

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What can I see and do near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum?

Sanritsu Hattori Museum of Arts, Harmo Museum, and Kitazawa Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Takashima Castle, Honjin Iwanami House, and Fushimiyatei. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Suwashi Kohan Park, Tateishi Park, or Yamabiko Park.

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Our top choices for Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum hotels

1. HOTEL La fontaine

2. B&B Nomanomori

3. Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Shinyu

4. Sui Suwako

5. La Terra Nagano

6. L-Base

7. Hotel Route Inn Shiojiri

8. Comfort Inn Shiojiri Kita Inter

9. Shibu no Yu

10. Hamanoyu

11. Rako Hananoi Hotel

12. Hotel Okuni

13. Candeo Hotels Chino

14. Guesthouse Kreutzer

15. Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

16. Tateshina Shinyu Onsen

17. Hotel Route Inn Shiojirikita Inter

18. Comfort Inn Suwa Inter

19. Mountain Lodge at 1,400m Hütte Jil Shirakabako

20. Chino Sky View Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Top Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum Hotel Reviews

Iroha Grand Hotel

Candeo Hotels Chino

HOTEL La fontaine

Tateshina Tokyu Hotel

Hotel Route - Inn Kamisuwa

GUESTHOUSE HOALOHA 4 SEASONS

Chino Sky View Hotel

Other attractions near Gishodo Swako Watch and Clock Museum

Koshu Highway

Honjin Iwanami House

Suwa Taisha

Suwako Orgel Museum

Raiko-ji Temple

Shimosuwa Onsen

Fushimiyatei

Jiun-ji Temple

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