1166 Backpackers

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Staff

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: 1166 Backpackers in Nagano offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and tatami floors. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and free WiFi. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, housekeeping service, and full-day security. Additional amenities include bike hire, luggage storage, and paid parking. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Zenkoji Temple and 2 km from Nagano Station, the hostel is 74 km from Matsumoto Airport. Nearby attractions include Suzaka City Zoo (14 km) and Jigokudani Monkey Park (32 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly staff and excellent service support, 1166 Backpackers ensures a comfortable and convenient stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
3 futon beds
2 bunk beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ruby
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were so friendly!! And gave amazing recommendations. We felt right at home. The hostel had a great story and atmosphere!”
Alexandre
France France
“Very nice staff (three kind ladies). They were always ready to help the travelers. It was my best stay in Japan during 3 weeks. The hostel is also gut located.”
Avram
Canada Canada
“Exceptional staff who truly care about making your trip as good as possible, comfortable beds with curtains for some privacy, social atmosphere, good location, well-stocked, great value for money”
Sara
Sweden Sweden
“Everyone from the staff were amazing! Super friendly and always there to help you with your plans! One of my favorite hostels I ever stayed at!”
Nicola
Italy Italy
“The atmosphere The staff!! Super kind particularly Etso! She gave us useful hints on top locations where to eat and also help us in spending luggage to another location! The hostel is tiny, but Everything is perfectly organized! Room was...”
Abbey
Australia Australia
“I loved everything about my stay at 1166 - travelling in hostels is always so hit or miss, but this was by far the best hostel I have ever stayed at. The staff were so incredibly welcoming, friendly and local experts on Nagano, and customised...”
Guowei
Singapore Singapore
“nice hosts who try to make the stay as comfortable for its visitors. staff goes the extra mile to engage and it was really nice of them to organise in-house chefs for occasional dinners”
Ivan
Austria Austria
“Very good vibes. Super helpful and friendly staff.”
Franziska
Spain Spain
“Absolutely everything was fantastic in 1166 backpackers! We were received and welcomed so warmly and the staff gave us a great overview about things to do in Nagano and surroundings. Everyone is so friendly and caring, really exceptional and we...”
Andrea
Austria Austria
“I‘m not a big fan of hostels but this place is different. Amazing vibes, super friendly staff, just a great stay.”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You must inform the property in advance what time you plan to check in. If your check-in time changes, please update the property.

Bookings can only be guaranteed until 21:00. After 21:00, check-in is not allowed.

The entrance closes at 21:00, but at check-in guests are provided with a passcode for entrance after this time.

Luggage storage before check-in is available upon advance request.

Reception is closed between 12:00 and 16:00. Guests arriving outside check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

For groups, each guest is required to check-in during check-in hours.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.