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Our top choices for Lake Chūzenji hotels

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1. Hatago Nagomi

Hatago Nagomi
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"A delightful place to stay in beautiful Nikko! Rooms were spacious and clean, with amazing views of the lake. Amenities were very nice; the onsen was beautiful and the food was delicious! And the staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Susan
The price is €114
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hatago Nagomi
A hot tub area with large windows and a view of autumn trees.

2. Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel

Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with a great location!"
United States
Corina
The price is €126
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel
A hot spring area with wooden walkways, a pool, and autumn-colored trees in the background.

3. Okunikko Hotel Shikisai

Okunikko Hotel Shikisai
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Lake Chūzenji
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
"We had nice stay, the onsen is amazing and the food definitely interesting! "
Germany
Guillaume
The price is €157
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Okunikko Hotel Shikisai
A bedroom with two beds, a large window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a hanging light fixture.

4. YUTORELO NIKKO - Hostel

YUTORELO NIKKO - Hostel
1.0 star property
2.9 km from Lake Chūzenji
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"The property is a bit old, but is clean and quiet. Nearby there is a good restaurant."
United States
sukki
The price is €98
2 Dec - 3 Dec
YUTORELO NIKKO - Hostel
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows offering a view of lush greenery.

5. Lake Side Nikko Hotel

Lake Side Nikko Hotel
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Lake Chūzenji
7.8 out of 10, Good, (81 reviews)
"A very nice onsen hotel. The room was spacious, the bath was nice. Ample parking. The location was great."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €106
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Lake Side Nikko Hotel
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6. ZEN RESORT NIKKO

ZEN RESORT NIKKO
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Lake Chūzenji
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Lovely property and a very relaxing environment. Rooms well appointed and the restaurant for dinner was delicious. The site had a very nice shop for practical items, as well as gifts. Location is right on the lake and near the local attractions. Room and package description could have been clearer, as well as more clarity on check-in time restrictions. Despite trying to contact the property well in advance of my stay - I only heard back from them on the day of arrival. Better communication...
United Kingdom
Arran
The price is €202
26 Nov - 27 Nov
ZEN RESORT NIKKO
A hot tub with a stone surround, a wooden bench, and a window with a view of greenery.

7. NIKKO-NISHIMACHICLUB A LA TOUTO

NIKKO-NISHIMACHICLUB A LA TOUTO
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Lake Chūzenji
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel with fantastic service! Our room with the semi-open air barh was wonderful, and the private onsen was lovely. The food was spectacular! We really enjoyed our stay here and will definitely be back!"
Canada
Radhika
The price is €385
6 Dec - 7 Dec
NIKKO-NISHIMACHICLUB A LA TOUTO
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a hanging paper lantern.

8. guesthouse KOUNDO

guesthouse KOUNDO
2.0 star property
12.1 km from Lake Chūzenji
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Lovely place! The owner went above and beyond to be helpful."
United States
Lowell
The price is €80
13 Dec - 14 Dec
guesthouse KOUNDO
A traditional Japanese garden with a rock arrangement, a moss-covered stone, and a small tree with pink flowers.

9. Warouan

Warouan
3.5 star property
9.3 km from Lake Chūzenji
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"A beautiful traditional Japanese house with modern amenities and a wonderful host. The property is clean and spacious. It has a well equipped kitchen with seasonings for cooking. The house is near a forest and we were lucky enough to have a deer pay us a visit!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ina
The price is €179
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Warouan
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding shoji doors, and a hanging paper lantern.

10. Nikko Cottage FU-SHA

Nikko Cottage FU-SHA
2.5 star property
12 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"The stay was so lovely and the house is old but really well taken care of. Thank you so much for all the good care during our stay!"
Netherlands
Tamara
The price is €101
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Nikko Cottage FU-SHA
A wooden spa pool with a view of a forest.

11. Okunikko Yumoto Onsen Yunomori

Okunikko Yumoto Onsen Yunomori
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The Yunomori onsen ryokan was one of the best places I've ever stayed at. The Kaiseki breakfast and dinner was incredible and the staff were 10/10 amazing. We had an in-room onsen and it was perfect. The entire place was clean and incredibly cozy. I would absolutely recommend Yunomori to anybody! It's a short walk to Yuno Lake nearby and also some beautiful waterfalls. I highly recommend this place to stay in Nikko. It was a very special experience for us. "
United States
Jessica
The price is €471
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Okunikko Yumoto Onsen Yunomori
A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and lamps.

12. Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko

Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Room was very spacious and well appointed"
Canada
Jak
The price is €87
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko
A view through a window with a building labeled 'Nihonbashi' and 'Hotel' in Japanese.

13. Joshuya Ryokan

Joshuya Ryokan
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Excellent food, convenient location, and attentive staff; we thoroughly enjoyed our 3-night stay at this century-old inn! We chose Joshuya for an authentic ryokan experience. Stay here for a nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere, home-style Japanese meals shared with guests, excellent public hot spring, and a location within walking distance of major historical sites and Tobu Nikko Station. If you want conventional beds, private bathrooms, or the flexibility to come and go whenever you please, look...
United States
Eiko
The price is €104
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Joshuya Ryokan
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a large window with a view of trees.

14. Rakuten STAY VILLA Nikko

Rakuten STAY VILLA Nikko
4.0 star property
14.5 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Very outstanding location and villa facilities"
Hong Kong SAR China
Cecilia Chung Chi
The price is €268
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Rakuten STAY VILLA Nikko
A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone bath surrounded by rocks, a wooden structure, and a mountain backdrop.

15. Ashionoyado Kajika

Ashionoyado Kajika
3.0 star property
10.5 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Really nice spa and staff. "
United States
Pasi
The price is €86
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Ashionoyado Kajika
A wooden deck with a view of a lush green valley, a wooden table, a chair, and a lit lantern.

16. Nikko Senhime Monogatari

Nikko Senhime Monogatari
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Dylan
The price is €189
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Nikko Senhime Monogatari
A stone-floored hot spring area with wooden beams and stone walls.

17. Hatcho No Yu

Hatcho No Yu
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"If your goal is to get as remote as possible, this is the place for you. It’s an adventure to get to, but when you get there, the remote location provides a tranquility that is second to none. Wonderful experience."
Australia
Andrew
The price is €152
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hatcho No Yu
A minimalist room with tatami flooring, a low table with a cup, and a view of mountains and water.

18. The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko
5.0 star property
3.4 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Walking distance to lake, waterfall, and national park. Relaxing and serene atmosphere."
United States
Janice Reiko
The price is €792
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko
A stone hot tub surrounded by a wooden fence and a yellow wall.

19. Gasthof Ami

Gasthof Ami
3.0 star property
11 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"nice meal"
Hong Kong SAR China
Kwan Hung
The price is €72
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Gasthof Ami
A spacious indoor area with a large glass window, a small pool, and a wooden structure.

20. Nikko Hoshinoyado

Nikko Hoshinoyado
3.5 star property
13.1 km from Lake Chūzenji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Amazing stay ,100% recommend!"
Spain
Angela
The price is €194
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Nikko Hoshinoyado
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Chūzenji

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A dining table with various dishes, a bottle, and two people in blue attire.
Hatago Nagomi
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
167 reviews
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A hot tub area with large windows and a view of autumn trees.
Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
297 reviews
View
A hot spring area with wooden walkways, a pool, and autumn-colored trees in the background.
Okunikko Hotel Shikisai
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
177 reviews
View
A bedroom with two beds, a large window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a hanging light fixture.
YUTORELO NIKKO - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.2
Very good
75 reviews
View
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows offering a view of lush greenery.
Lake Side Nikko Hotel
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
81 reviews
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Other attractions near Lake Chūzenji

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Nikko Futarasan Jinja Chugushi Shrine

Nikko Futarasan Jinja Chugushi Shrine is just one of the places to see in Nikko, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Lake Chūzenji?

Lake Chūzenji is located in Nikko. Travellers like this culturally rich area for its sightseeing and temples. You'll find 18 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Lake Chūzenji?

Okunikko Hotel Shikisai is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Lake Chūzenji. Other good choices within 5 miles include Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Lake Chūzenji?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Chūzenji.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Chūzenji, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Lake Chūzenji.

What can I see and do near Lake Chūzenji?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at British Embassy Villa Memorial Park and Tochigi Prefectural Nikko Natural Science Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Ryuzu Waterfall and Italian Embassy Villa Memorial Park. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Kegon Falls, Mount Nantai and Senjogahara Marshland.