Backpackers Miyajima

1-8-11 Miyajimaguchi, Hiroshima, Japan 739-0411

Backpackers Miyajima
 
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Building Exterior Communal Area
89.0%
Overall Rating

154 out of 164 HostelBookers customers would recommend 'Backpackers Miyajima'

Atmosphere
88.8%
Location
91.2%
Facilities
83.2%
Staff
92.8%
Cleanliness
89.6%
Safety
88.0%
Value
89.6%

Recent review (27/11/2011)

justingoubeaux thinks

The staff was extremely helpful and the location was perfect for visiting Miyajima. They even helped me purchase my bus ticket home!

 
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Overview

Clean, fun and affordable, we are located by the seaside and just minuets from J.R. train, tram and boat stations. Whether you take a nearby boat to one of Japan's most visited tourist attractions, Miyajima Island, a tram to visit the Peace Park, a train to sightsee in downtown Hiroshima or walk the famous bridges of Iwakuni, you are sure to enjoy your stay with the new and friendly seaside Backpackers Miyajima!

Let’s go to a Hanami Party with Backpackers Miyajima!!
We will take you to a hanami party everyday for 10 days from April 6th to 15th.

April 6, 9, 12th:Mitaki temple
April 7, 10,13th:Hiroshima castle or Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
April 8, 11, 14th:Kintaikyo bridge
April 15th:Chuo park next to Hiroshima castle with locals and good music.

Time:We leave Backpackers Miyajima at 10:30 and break up on the spot around 15:00.

Fee: 1,000 yen with a special koraku (picnic) bento box (lunch box). April 15th:BBQ
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-Facilities-
Useful coin laundry with dryer, kitchen and fridge.
Free wi-fi on the lobby (accepts iPhone),
Internet: 20 min / 100Yen
TV,
DVD's,
Lockers per person,
Hot water machine,
3 shower rooms:(coin operated):7 min
*Already 1 shower coin includes each staying day.
*Extra coin for 100yen (We set up water clean systems in our building, trying our hand at saving the earth.
Beer machine.

Check-in time is from 4pm to 10pm.
You can leave your luggage before check in
The reception is closed between 11pm to 8am.

-Payment-
Cash only accepted. (Credit Card will be accepted soon.)
Extension of stay is possible if room vacancies.

-Cancellation-
If you want to cancel your booking, please call us immediately!
Please be considerate of other travellers.
We hate having to charge cancellation fees to no-shows, but more than that, we hate having to turn the people away when we don't know whether a booking will show up or not.

-Cancellation fees-
We do take cancellation fees if you cancel…
On the day and No show - 100%
1 day before on the day - 50%
3 days before on the day - 30%

-Others-
Non-smoking in the whole building. Smoking area is outside.
Please corporate with the Japanese recycling system and separate your trash.
Save our planet and care about ecology!
Please avoid wasting energy!
We will turn off the lights at 11 pm.

Accommodation Information

Clean and comfortable dormitory, 4 beds dorm and Japanese-style dorm (Futon on tatami mat) are on 2nd and 3rd floor with air-conditioning and security lockers.
Female dorm is available with key.

-Facilities-
Free Wi-Fi on the lobby (accepts iphone ),
Useful coin laundry with dryer,
Kitchen,
Fridge.
Internet: 20 min / 100Yen
TV,
DVD,'s
Big lockers 1 per person,
Hot water machine,
Iron and ironing board,
3 very clean shower rooms
ALSO Beer and water vending machine!!

Location Information

- Location -
Only 10 min to UNESCO world heritage site of Miyajima which is a famous floating shrine.
4 min to JR Miyajimaguchi station.
3 min to street-car station.
Easy access to A-bomb Dome.
25 min to Down Town Hiroshima.
And easy access from Hiroshima station

- Swimming & BBQ at Miyajima island -
Backpackers Miyajima is the closest hostel to the beach in Hiroshima
Why don't you lay down on the beach and have a BBQ on the world heritage site Miyajima? You can rent free BBQ stuff from us!
It takes 10 minutes to get to Miyajima Island by ferry, and the ferry is just a minute's walk from our hostel.


What's Included

What's Included

Luggage Room Free
Linen Free

Purchasable Extras

Purchasable Extras

Towel USD 0.64

Facilities

Facilities

Air Conditioning Self-catering Facilities
No curfew Secure lockers
Lounge area Internet
Safety deposit 24 hour hot showers
Tours/Travel Desk Washing machines
Laundry service BBQ area
Common area / room Television room

Check-In/Out Details

Earliest check-in: 15:00
Latest Check-out: 11:00

Cancellation Policy

Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Payments made to HostelBookers are non-refundable.

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