Located only a 3-minute walk from JR Takayama Station, K's House Takayama features affordable accommodation, a free-use kitchen and a lounge with free WiFi, as well as free tea and coffee. It offers a launderette and bicycle rentals. Takayama K's House offers basic private rooms and bunk beds in shared rooms. All rooms are fitted with air conditioning and heating, and private rooms come with an en suite bathroom. At the shared kitchen, guests can use a stove, a microwave and rice cookers. They can relax on a sofa at the lounge, which offers a small library, free tea and coffee. K's House Takayama is a 7-minute walk from the morning market, and a 10-minute walk from the Old Town and Takayama Jinya. Shirakawa-go is a 60-minute bus ride from the property, while Gero Hot Spring can be reached via a 70-minute train ride.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Takayama, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.4

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Francesca_walton
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was such a fabulous hostel. Great location, 5 mins from the station. Such a nice chill area and kitchen inside. I had the most fabulous sleep in their super-comfy bed! Very well priced single room - such a luxury! First mattress in...
  • Roman
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Nice hostel, friendly staff, 5-10 minutes walk to all atttractions, 5 minutes from train station.
  • Shan
    United States United States
    Private room was small but clean. Location was dead center of everything you would want to see in Takayama. The entire hostel was clean and well kept with very friendly staff.
  • Claus
    Denmark Denmark
    Very clean place and room. Nice staff, nice atmosphere, very pleasant stay.
  • J
    South Africa South Africa
    The hotel is neat and has a great atmosphere. The capsule was comfortable and good for a night's sleep.
  • Liesbeth
    Belgium Belgium
    Excellent hostel within walking distance of the station. Spotless rooms, kitchen and common sitting area. Friendly and helpful staff.
  • Seth
    Singapore Singapore
    Hosts all spoke english and were very friendly. Gave recommendations on places to eat and how to get to certain locations. They even helped me arrange to send my luggage to Tokyo. Beds were comfortable and facilities were amazing for a hostel!
  • Lai
    Singapore Singapore
    Had the most amazing stay! The bed was SUPER comfortable, bathroom was really clean, and the staffs were friendly. The location is really close to all the landmarks as well (within walking distance).
  • Yedidya
    Israel Israel
    . They had a spare room so we were upgraded. Very friendly and accommodating staff. English speaking and gave us good recommendations for activities around.
  • Ron
    Netherlands Netherlands
    the staff is very friendly and in the different area’s it’s a great way to meet other travellers

Property surroundings

Facilities of K's House Takayama [1st K's Hostel]
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
K's House Takayama [1st K's Hostel] takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
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 option.
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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardUC Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please indicate your check-in time at the time of booking. The front desk will close at 18:00. If the property is not informed of your check-in time, and you arrive later than 18:00, you may not be able to enter the property. Your booking may be treated as a no show.

Please note, guests 18 years of age and under must be accompanied by a parent or a legal guardian to stay at this property.

Children cannot be accommodated in dormitory rooms.

One child 6 years and under can stay free of charge when using an existing bed.

Please note that different policies and additional supplements may apply under the following circumstances. Please note that guests may not be accommodated if there is no availability. Please contact the property directly for more details.

- When booking 3 rooms or more

- When booking for 8 persons or more

Please inform K's House Takayama [1st K's Hostel] 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

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