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About this property

Established in 1887, Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu is Matsumoto's oldest hotel. Building exterior, lobby, restaurants and shops have gone through renovation works in April 2016, and feature classic furnishings. Providing 24-hour front desk, it features a public bath, free-use bicycles and free property-wide WiFi. Well-appointed rooms come with both air conditioning and heating facilities. In-room conveniences include a fridge and a hairdryer. For leisure, guests can explore the town on a bike or enjoy massage services on request. Luggage storage and laundry services are available. Porter service is avaialble for guests staying in the annex building. Kagetsu Hotel is a 5-minute bus ride from JR Matsumoto Station and a 5-minute walk from the historic Matsumoto Castle and Nawate Street.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

  • Public Bath


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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kathryn
    Australia Australia
    Staff were very good - helpful and friendly. . Impressed by their high levels of English communication. The breakfast was excellent. Great range of Japanese and western breakfast options.
  • Wey
    Singapore Singapore
    Location is near the castle and entertainment district. Good breakfast selection. This is my 2nd time here
  • Liz
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful Japanese style room in a wonderful hotel. Great breakfast. Nice onsen.
  • David
    Australia Australia
    Reasonably quiet location, easy walking distance to castle. Beds were comfortable and the staff were very helpful. Breakfast was great. Onsen was also very good.
  • Cheryl
    Australia Australia
    The dinner and local Red wine were both exceptional. Compliments to the chef, the degustation menu was superb. The lobby waiting area was very elegant The ambience of the hotel made for a very pleasurable stay.
  • Joseph
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good location and walking distance for most attractions in matsumoto, front staff were helpful, breakfast included.
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    Room was comfortable and clean., Staff were helpful.
  • Northern
    United States United States
    Friendly staff. Breakfast was magnificent. Location
  • Collins
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The Japanese room was amazing. And the staff were so welcoming
  • Dominique
    Australia Australia
    We loved how spacious the rooms were. The entrance foyer is unique and beautiful.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • レストランI;caza[ikaza]
    • Cuisine
      French • Japanese • Local
    • Ambiance
      Romantic

House rules

Matsumoto Hotel Kagetsu takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:00 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.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note final orders are taken at 20:00.

Please note shuttle service is available from Matsumoto Station if reserved in advance. Please contact the property directly and make a request via the Special Request box at the time of booking.

Children aged 0-5 years incur an additional charge of 2,200JPY per night when using extra beds.

A breakfast surcharge of 1,375JPY per child, per day applies for children aged 3–5 years.

Renovation work of the Annex building will be carried out from 04/11/2025 to the end of next Feruary.

■ First construction

Period: November 4, 2025 (Tuesday) to late January 2026 (planned)

Details: Repair and painting of the annex exterior wall.

*During this period, scaffolding will be installed around the annex exterior, preventing guests from enjoying the exterior and scenery.

*The large public bath can be used as usual.

*The observation terrace will be open once safety of the scaffolding and other facilities has been confirmed, but it is expected that most will be unavailable of the period.

*Although staying is possible, please be aware construction noise may be heard during your stay in the annex.

■ Second construction

Period: January 5, 2026 (Monday) to the end of February 2026 (planned)

Details: Renovation of the unit bath in the annex

*During this period, guests will not be able to stay overnight in the annex.

*The observation terrace will not be available.

*The Yasoroku Onkan coffee shop will be closed all day.

*The large public bath in the annex will be available as usual.