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title: "Chuzenji Pension"
url: https://staylist.world/hotels/trip-21828809
site: Staylist World
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# Chuzenji Pension

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3-star hotel in Nikko, Japan. Page: https://staylist.world/hotels/trip-21828809

## Rating
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 from 363 guest reviews on the booking site

## Price
- Typical price: about $151 a night (previously observed, not a quote for any date)

## What guests say (Staylist AI overview of recent reviews)
A nine-room retro pension run by a sweet English-capable grandmother — clean-obsessed, bento eaters asked to use the porch bench — across the road from Lake Chuzenji, five minutes to Kegon Falls and the boat pier, rooms glimpsing the lake and post-rain rainbows. Western-Japanese dinners and breakfasts are delicious on fixed seatings; two small private-bookable onsens are clean but run lukewarm to some.
- Rooms: Clean tidy rooms with lake views.
- Service: A kind grandmother host, in honest reports.
- Location: Across from Lake Chuzenji; falls five minutes.
- Food: Delicious fixed-time dinners and breakfasts, per the write-ups.
- Facilities: Two small bookable onsens, not hot enough.
- Value: Great value beside a luxury neighbor.
- Guests love: Walk to Kegon Falls; Homemade-feel meals; Private onsen booking
- Keep in mind: Tepid baths to some; Strict meal times; No early check-in
- Best for: budget travelers, waterfall visitors

## Before you book
- Children: Children aged 6 and above are welcome at this hotel

## Location
- Address: 2482 Chugushi, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, 321-1661, Japan
- Distance to city centre: 21.3 km
- Nearest Train Station: Tōbu-nikkō Station
- Distance to Train Station: 17.44KM

## How it compares with other hotels in the city
Chuzenji Pension ranks #10 of 49 hotels Staylist lists in Nikko and #3 of 24 3-star hotels there. At about $151 a night it costs more than most 3-star hotels in Nikko, which are typically $98. The closest listed alternative is Nikko Chuzenji-ko Onsen Hotel Hana-An, 200 m away (score 9.0).

## Details
- Opened: 2006

## Amenities
Private parking, Hiking, Luggage storage, Restaurant, Wi-Fi in public areas, Fax/copying service, No smoking in public areas, Smoking area, Garden, Vending machines, Bathing facilities, Fishing, First aid kit

## FAQ
**Is there parking at Chuzenji Pension?**
Yes: private parking.

**How far is Chuzenji Pension from the centre of Nikko?**
About 21.3 km.

**Is Chuzenji Pension suitable for children?**
Children aged 6 and above are welcome at this hotel.


## 1–2 star reviews
Every 1–2 star review of this hotel from the last 24 months, with the count out of all reviews: https://staylist.world/reviews?hotel=trip-21828809

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