Shiga Swiss Inn
Hirao 7149
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Why people book this hotel
“Staff and owners are great”
“Facilities were fine, staff were very friendly and helpful”
“Clean quiet and good location”
“Very convenient location”
“Comfortable room”
“Comfortable room, very large compared to every other place I stayed in Japan”
“I stayed in a traditional room and it was comfy and clean”
“Very good value”
“Very good value for money, good food and a great ski in ski out location (far fr…”
“Breakfast and dinner buffets had a very wide range of food”
Overview
Shiga Swiss Inn is set in Shiga Kogen. The accommodation offers ski-to-door access and ski storage space, as well as a shared lounge and a garden. There is a terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at Shiga Swiss Inn can enjoy an Asian breakfast. The area is popular for skiing, and ski equipment hire is available at the accommodation. Shuttle service to a nearby parking area is available for a limited time when reserved in advance. Nagano is 46 km from Shiga Swiss Inn, while Kusatsu is 36 km away. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 119 km from the hotel.
Traveller reviews
Steve
solo_traveller
May 14, 2026
“Fantastic. Stayed twice”
Staff and owners are great. Food is awesome. Always get the half board.
Steve
solo_traveller
May 14, 2026
“Fantastic. Stayed twice”
Staff and owners are great. Food is awesome. Always get the half board.
Dan
solo_traveller
May 10, 2026
Comfortable room. Great onsen and common areas. Good food.
Dan
solo_traveller
May 10, 2026
Comfortable room. Great onsen and common areas. Good food.
Suzanne
couple
April 1, 2026
“Aggressive behavior from staff”
Ski in ski out in the middle of the mountain.
Philip
couple
March 15, 2026
“Probably would not return”
Nice view.
Bryce
solo_traveller
March 14, 2026
“I had an amazing time at Shiga Swiss Inn. I absolutely loved it. Any complaint would be nitpicking. Well worth it in eve”
Comfortable room, very large compared to every other place I stayed in Japan. Facilities were fine, staff were very friendly and helpful.
Milorad
solo_traveller
March 9, 2026
Incredibly polite and helpful staff.
Stephan
solo_traveller
March 8, 2026
“Ok”
Clean quiet and good location
PATRICK
solo_traveller
March 6, 2026
Very convenient location. Staff were helpful, courteous and nice. Decor a little dated but I was there to ski. Food was excellent. Would recommend.
Sian
solo_traveller
February 26, 2026
Fantastic staff, location and service. I stayed in a traditional room and it was comfy and clean.
Live
solo_traveller
February 22, 2026
Got sufficient info about skiing. Food was ok. A bit worn down.
Cheshire
solo_traveller
February 19, 2026
“Never again”
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David
extended_group
February 19, 2026
Location. Ski in, ski out. Staff friendly and very helpful. Breakfast and dinner buffets had a very wide range of food. Very good value. Good Onsen.
G Bes
extended_group
February 17, 2026
“Great staff, great ski in ski out, great food.”
Very good value for money, good food and a great ski in ski out location (far from restaurants and night life if thats what ypour after though)
MELISSA
couple
February 12, 2026
“The best staff!!”
Staff!! Charming, friendly and extremely helpful. More than made up for anything we didnt like Ski in ski out Onsen robes
Craig
couple
February 12, 2026
“Very much enjoyed!”
Very efficient and very friendly staff. Food was very good quality and quantity. Would have appreciated a little more variety over a week. Onsen was great. Very much enjoyed
Kim
extended_group
February 9, 2026
“Lovely staff and budget friendly”
Staff were exceptionally nice and helpful and the snow was great. Very kind and ski equipment was good quality and cheaper than down the mountain
Jodie
couple
February 7, 2026
“A tricky location to get to, although on a ski in ski out, definitely not for beginners. Having to get a courtesy bus to”
The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful
The Bearded Journeyman
couple
February 7, 2026
“Use the shuttle and stay here, you won't regret it”
This place is just amaZing, the ski in and out, the onsen and particularly the wonderful staff are just phenomenal. Just feels like a good ole fashioned ski lodge, with great vibes and really nice people
Facilities
Activities
Skiing, Hot spring bath, Open-air bath, Public Bath
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Breakfast options, Restaurant
General
Non-smoking rooms, Lift, Safety deposit box, Heating, Designated smoking area, Indoor fireplace
Internet
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi
Parking
Parking, Free parking, Street parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Key access, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Face masks for guests available
Services
Lockers, Shared lounge/TV area, Fax/photocopying, Vending machine (drinks)
Ski
Ski equipment hire on site, Ski-to-door access, Ski storage, Ski school
Japanese-Style Room
Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a shared bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The family room offers tatami, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 5 beds.
Japanese-Style Room
Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a shared bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The family room features tatami, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 futons.
Japanese-Style Room
Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a shared bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The family room features tatami, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 4 futons.
Japanese-Style Room
Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The family room features tatami, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 4 futons.
Standard Twin Room
Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a sofa and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
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