Featured Hotels Near Hotaka Craft

Near Hotaka Craft in Matsumoto, the Yamazato Woodland Inn stands out with its rustic yet elegant design crafted from local timber. Guests enjoy panoramic views of Mt. Ontake and seasonal mountain landscapes from every room. Just a 5-minute walk from the craft village, this boutique inn offers hands-on pottery workshops where visitors can create their own artisan pieces. For an authentic cultural immersion, book through the HopeGoo platform to access curated experiences and early-bird rates.

Matsumoto Castle View Boutique Hotel is just 300 meters from Hotaka Craft, within a 10-minute walk, and directly connected to Matsumoto Station and city bus terminals—ideal for seamless travel. The hotel features 24-hour self-service check-in, complimentary Wi-Fi, and spacious Japanese-style suites with private courtyards. A standout amenity is the daily "Craft Tour Shuttle" service, which transports guests to Hotaka Craft for hands-on workshops. HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app unlocks exclusive perks like free tea sets and priority workshop slots.

The Ontake Mountain Vista Lodge features Panoramic Terrace Rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking views of Mt. Ontake, especially stunning at sunrise and twilight. Each room includes a private onsen bath and tatami seating area, creating a serene mountain retreat experience. Located just 600 meters west of Hotaka Craft (8-minute walk), the lodge provides complimentary shuttle service on weekends to the craft village. Book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition pottery workshop pass as a welcome gift.