Hostel Matsumoto BackPackers
390-0863 Nagano, Matsumoto, Shiraita 1-1-6, Japan – Great location - show map
Excellent customer service. The owner is very kind and the place is clear, well located and comfortable.
JapanBasic but clean and cosy hostel. Great location and owner is a really nice guy!
JapanExcellent location! Close to the JR Matsumoto station, amazing restaurants and Matsumoto Castle.
JapanGreat experience in a typical Japanese house with futons. The rooms are large and comfortable. It was cold in Mastumoto but the host warmed our rooms well.
FranceWe all had hot water bottles prepared on our beds it was really nice we all loved it! Really really friendly host too, loved the whole vibe of the house! Even offered a bed for an extra friend but he already got another hostel cause we did not expect it
JapanThe location is perfect close to the station, and to many restaurants and interesting spots. Staff is friendly and allowed us to leave our bags on the last day. The house was perfectly clean.
JapanGreat location to go downtown in the evening. The house has a traditional Japanese feel and laid back atmosphere.
JapanVery nice staff with a lot of tips for what to do around Matsumoto. Comfy Japanese-style house with Kotatsu. Friendly atmosphere. Very good location 6 min from Matsumoto station and close to the river and the castle.
JapanVery comfortably small and novel. Limited number of guests made for fun social enviroment. Very close to Station. Quiet. Perhaps the most cheapest Japanese style accomodation yet in our 3 weeks. Host: Phillip very welcoming.
AustraliaNice beds and warm, the staff was nice and welcoming, everything was clean. A good budget hotel for solo travellers.
Romania
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Diana
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Matt
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Shaan
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Lise-anaé
France
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Yuen
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Thomas
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Leslie
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Dorothee
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Ian
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Alexandrabutanescu
Romania
Overlooking Metoba River, Matsumoto Back Packers offers friendly accommodation in an old Japanese house with a small garden. It is a 5-minute walk from JR Matsumoto Station and a 8-minute walk from Matsumoto Bus Terminal. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the entire property.
The simple rooms are fitted with traditional tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. They come with large windows that offer plenty of sunlight. Bathroom and toilet are shared, and some toiletries are provided.
Back Packers Matsumoto has a free-use kitchen with cooking utensils and cutleries. Coin laundrette can be used. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the city on their own. There is a small library that offers sightseeing /outdoor activity information.
Back Packers is located a 20-minute drive away from Matsumoto Airport. Famous Matsumoto Castle is a 13-minute walk away.
No meals are served.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)
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See what guests loved the most:
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Diana
Japan“Excellent customer service. The owner is very kind and the place is clear, well located and comfortable.”
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Matt
Japan
“Basic but clean and cosy hostel. Great location and owner is a really nice guy!”
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Shaan
Japan
“Excellent location! Close to the JR Matsumoto station, amazing restaurants and Matsumoto Castle.”
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Lise-anaé
France“Great experience in a typical Japanese house with futons. The rooms are large and comfortable. It was cold in Mastumoto but the host warmed our rooms well.”
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Yuen
Japan
“We all had hot water bottles prepared on our beds it was really nice we all loved it! Really really friendly host too, loved the whole vibe of the house! Even offered a bed for an extra friend but he already got another hostel cause we did not expect it ” Read more
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Thomas
Japan
“The location is perfect close to the station, and to many restaurants and interesting spots. Staff is friendly and allowed us to leave our bags on the last day. The house was perfectly clean. ”
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Leslie
Japan
“Great location to go downtown in the evening. The house has a traditional Japanese feel and laid back atmosphere.”
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Dorothee
Japan
“Very nice staff with a lot of tips for what to do around Matsumoto. Comfy Japanese-style house with Kotatsu. Friendly atmosphere. Very good location 6 min from Matsumoto station and close to the river and the castle.”
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Ian
Australia“Very comfortably small and novel. Limited number of guests made for fun social enviroment. Very close to Station. Quiet. Perhaps the most cheapest Japanese style accomodation yet in our 3 weeks. Host: Phillip very welcoming.”
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Alexandrabutanescu
Romania“Nice beds and warm, the staff was nice and welcoming, everything was clean. A good budget hotel for solo travellers. ”
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Yohashira Shrine0.5 miles
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Matsumoto Castle0.5 miles
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Matsumoto Shrine0.6 miles
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Fukashi Shrine0.7 miles
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Kaichi School Museum0.8 miles
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Matsumoto City Museum of Art0.8 miles
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Agatonomori Park1.2 miles
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The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum1.5 miles
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Matsumoto City Gymnasium1.9 miles
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Restaurant Goshiki Ramen0.1 miles
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Restaurant Haba Japanese fusion0.1 miles
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Restaurant Fujiwara Shoten Pasta0.2 miles
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River Metoba0 miles
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Mountain Kamikochi National Mountain Park area15.5 miles
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Mountain Mount Norikura18.6 miles
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Lake Kizakiko Omachi Lake 50mins direct by train18.6 miles
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Train Matsumoto Station0.2 miles
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Matsumoto Airport5.1 miles
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Toyama Airport51.8 miles
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The staff speak English
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Facilities of Matsumoto BackPackers
Most popular facilities
Outdoors
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Ski
- Ski storage
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Cycling
- Library
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Skiing
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges are applicable.
Services
- Lockers
- Luggage storage Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
- English
- Japanese
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RetrySustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel
Sustainable initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel:
- Bicycle rental
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 room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age 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
There is no capacity for cots at this property.
There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
FAQs about Matsumoto BackPackers
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Matsumoto BackPackers (subject to availability):
- Parking
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Check-in at Matsumoto BackPackers is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Matsumoto BackPackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Skiing
- Library
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The prices at Matsumoto 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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Matsumoto BackPackers is 1.6 miles from the centre of Matsumoto.
