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Koya Backpackers
389-0111 Nagano, Karuizawa, Nagakura 2147-500, Japan – Great location - show map
Koya Backpackers
Offering views of the mountain, Koya Backpackers is located in Karuizawa, 5 km from Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms have a shared bathroom. Koya Backpackers features free WiFi throughout the property. You will find a shared kitchen with complimentary coffee and tea. Harunire Terrace is 500 metres from Koya Backpackers, while Yacho No Mori wildlife conservation park is a 10-minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
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Guests who stayed here loved
- GiordanaJapan“I really like the area where the house is located, which is in the middle of the woods, with an amazing sunlight exposition, a nice back yard, and a very typical internal design. Everything inside of the hostel is very well organized and clean,...”
- HugoIndia“The owner was extremely helpful and even offered me a lift towards my next destination. It is slightly out of the way but perfect for visiting the local onsen. Extremely comfortable room.”
- YihjiunTaiwan“a very lovely place! will go again and stay longer:)”
- CostelloeJapan“Amazing location in a secluded woodland area on the outskirts of Karuizawa. The property is 110 years old and built in traditional Japanese style so a beautiful place to stay.”
- 漉漉璠China“The food is very delicious and the wine there is tasting nice at the same time. The host can speak english fluently so that you can talk with him and other tourists happily in the night.”
- SmithAustralia“This place is perfect for a few days getaway in the mountains! Really lovely hosts (Yusuke and his wife) and beautifully done up building. Yusuke gave great itinerary suggestions and safety and transport tips, and hosted an epic bonfire for the...”
- ReedCanada“I got the best recommendations and a lovely conversation with the owner of the house! I also enjoyed talking with some guests. Everyone is friendly, the vibes are nice, and the house itself is very cute. It's surrounded by nature and big windows...”
- SylvainFrance“The best place in Karuizawa. Yusuke-san is such a welcoming and caring host. His Guesthouse has a nice garden and located near good onsens. I want to get back there already”
- PhilippeAustria“It was very comfortable and the host was very helpful, forthcoming and friendly.”
- RobertJapan“Everything was wonderful about Koya Backpackers. 1) Our host Yusuke was very hospitable and welcoming. We enjoyed talking with him in the communal room. He gave us a lot of good information about the surrounding area. 2)The location in a...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi, could I bring my 6 months old infant baby who sleeps in the same bed with me please?
We are sorry that could not meet your request. we could have children older than 12 years old.Answered on 29 September 2024
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English,JapaneseProperty surroundings
Facilities of Koya BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Safety deposit box
- Adult only
- Minimarket on site
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
- Japanese
House rulesKoya Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 15 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
This property is a small house in the woods. Some insects may enter the property during guests' stay. In addition, guests may experience disturbance on site due to noise from footsteps and other guests.
Guests are advised to take a bus or taxi to reach the property from Karuizawa Station or Nakakaruizawa Station. The nearest bus stops are Hoshino Onsen Tonbo No Yu and Karuizawa Sengataki Onsen Iriguchi Bus Stop.
If you need to check in after 21:00. due to unavoidable circumstances, please contact us before 21:00. Please note that check-in after 22:00 is not possible.
The curfew and lights-out time is 23:00.
Luggage storage service is available before check-in upon reservation.
Please inform Koya Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
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.
License number: 佐保第11−1号
FAQs about Koya Backpackers
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Koya Backpackers is 3.1 miles from the centre of Karuizawa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Koya Backpackers include:
- Bed in Dormitory
- Twin/Double
- Triple
- Family
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The prices at Koya Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Koya Backpackers is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Koya Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking