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4.5 out of 5

"Good friendly staff. Clean sheets. A little cramped. " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 20 Jan 2019

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Hotel Description

At Sakura Hostel Asakusa you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Sensō-ji Temple and within 30 minutes of Tokyo Skytree. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi.

This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily.

With a stay at this Asakusa hostel, you'll be 2.2 km (1.3 mi) from Tokyo National Museum and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Edo-Tokyo Museum.

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$114* Per night/room 28 May - 29 May

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

6 Bed Private Room (3 Bunk Beds) Shared Bathroom

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Economy Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

8 Bed Private Room (4 Bunk Beds) Shared Bathroom

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

Sakura Hostel Asakusa ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Sakura Hostel Asakusa

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4 out of 5
Good friendly staff. Clean sheets. A little cramped.

Posted by on 20 Jan. 2019

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5 out of 5

Close to stations, staff very helpful.

Had a wonderful time. Plenty of planned trips and activities to learn about the local culture. The baseball was amazing, great evening. Will be back!

Posted by , from Newcastle, Aus on 30 Jul. 2015

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Property Features

There's a snack bar/deli on site. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Sakura Hostel Asakusa. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Tokyo hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Transport

  • Train station: Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express) (0.5 km / 0.3 mi)
  • Metro station: Tawaramachi Station (0.8 km / 0.5 mi)

Room Amenities

Sakura Hostel Asakusa offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Bathrooms are shared
  • Communal kitchen access
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer available
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 15
  • Check-in time ends at 5:30 AM

Special check-in instructions:

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Cash Deposit Required
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: JPY 1000
  • The city tax ranges from JPY 100-200 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. The tax does not apply to nightly rates under JPY 10,000. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the office using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 350 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Asakusa Hostel Sakura
  • Asakusa Sakura
  • Asakusa Sakura Hostel
  • Hostel Asakusa
  • Hostel Sakura
  • Hostel Sakura Asakusa
  • Sakura Asakusa
  • Sakura Asakusa Hostel
  • Sakura Hostel
  • Sakura Hostel Asakusa
  • Sakura Hostel Asakusa Hotel Taito
  • Sakura Hostel Asakusa Tokyo, Japan
  • Sakura Hostel Asakusa Tokyo
  • Sakura Hostel Asakusa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Sakura Hostel Asakusa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tokyo

You should know

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.