tabi-shiro

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: tabi-shiro in Matsumoto offers family rooms with tatami floors. Each room includes air-conditioning, a hairdryer, free toiletries, and slippers. Shared bathrooms feature free toiletries and complimentary WiFi. On-Site Facilities: Guests can enjoy a bar and lounge, a shared kitchen, and a lounge. Additional amenities include bike hire and paid private parking. Local Attractions: Matsumoto Station is less than 0.6 mi away, while Matsumoto Castle is a 9-minute walk. The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum is 2.5 mi distant, and Suwa-Lake lies 21 mi from the property. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support, the bar, and nearby castles.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

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

  • Private parking available

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
3 futon beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Joshua
United States United States
“The nicest staff! Everything is spotless. I had a very comfortable stay, and they were super helpful with forwarding my suitcase to the next hotel. I will definitely return.”
Jessica
Australia Australia
“Really loved this hostel, very lovely staff! Facilities are clean and organized and it was very cozy.”
Andrea
United States United States
“First of all, the location was wonderfully easy to find from Matsumoto Station. Secondly my dorm had AC which felt so luxurious during the summer heat. Third the amenities were amazing; clean showers, toilets, rooms, comfy beds, roomy common...”
Tudor-andrei
Romania Romania
“Probably my favorite hostel while traveling in Japan. It's located very close to Matsumoto castle, as well as a lot of restaurants. The staff was extremely nice, making me feel welcome from start to finish. There is a bar and communal...”
Els
Singapore Singapore
“What a perfect spot! Close to the Matsumoto Castle and a great sushi restaurant, Kakube! They made a perfect Ryokan out of nothing, truly amazing. A fire place, nice place to sit and read, drink tea, lovely kitchen. Everything was perfect!”
Olivia
United States United States
“The coziest and friendliest hostel I have ever stayed in! Highly recommend for the comfort and the vibes and the location.”
Luke
United States United States
“Staff is very friendly and attentive. Facilities are clean and comfortable. Lounge and kitchen area is great at encouraging travelers to engage with one another. Location is close to Matsumoto activities too!”
Noam
Israel Israel
“Very clean hostel with great facilities and very kind and friendly staff. the atmosphere in the common area is very warm and comfortable. I would love to stay here again in my next trip to japan”
Jocelyn
United States United States
“Tabi-Shiro is one of the coziest places to stay in Matsumoto. I stayed overnight in a Japanese-style room. The staff was welcoming, the futon beds were comfy, and the shared facilities were clean and organized. The lounge space is also truly...”
Dimitri
United States United States
“Nice staff close to great food options and castle Matsumoto”

Area info

House rules

tabi-shiro takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCB Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note luggage storage before check-in is available between 08:00 - 12:00. Please contact the property directly if you wish to check-in early during those hours.

Cleaning is performed daily from 10:00 and guests may experience some noise.

Guests must be 11 years or older to be accommodated at this property.

Children 15 years and younger cannot be accommodated in dormitory rooms.

Please note your booking will be treated as a no show if you do not arrive by 22:00.

Inquiries by telephone would be accepted from 08:00-10:00 and from 16:00-21:00.

Please inform tabi-shiro of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

License number: 37-64