Just a 2-minute walk from JR Takayama Train Station and Takayama Nohi Bus Center, Guest house Tomaru offers an renovated 80-year old Japanese-style accommodations. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Sanmachi Important Preservation District is a 10-minute stroll. Guests at Guest house Tomaru can experience Japanese-style futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor in the private rooms. Dormitory rooms have futon bedding as well; bottom bunks sit directly on the tatami flooring, and top bunks use a wooden bunk bed frame. Free coffee and tea are provided at the kitchen, which is equipped with a microwave, a rice cooker, a hot plate, a toaster, a fridge and some kitchenware. You will find a shared bathroom and shower room comes with free toiletries. Safe deposit is available free of charge. Friendly staff can assist guests with local tourist information. The guest house is a 8-minute walk to Miyagawa Morning Market, and a 10-minute walk to the Takayama Jinya historical government outpost and Jinya Morning Market. Higashiyama Temple is a 15-minute walk. A Family Mart convenience store is just a 1-minute walk away, and there are some dining options within a 10-minute stroll.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Takayama, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Private parking available


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Takayama
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cheng-yu
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Location is good, only 2min walk from bus station. And there’s a family mart just around the corner. All the area was very clean! The host was friendly and speak good English.
  • Gizem
    United States of America United States of America
    The owner is super sweet, he helped me a lot with my next location. Also the place is so nice, very traditional.
  • Mehta
    India India
    Staff is friendly and good in communication. Best place for international solo travelers to stay.

Area info

Amenities of Guesthouse Tomaru
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs ¥800 per day.
  • Street parking
Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This hostel has only showers. Guests wishing to use a bathtub must go to one of the public baths or hot springs near the hostel. There are 2 Western-style toilets, one on each floor.

Lights are turned off at 23:00. There is no curfew, but the entrance is locked from 23:00-08:00. Guests can come and go freely using a PIN code.

Guests receive sheets and pillowcases from the reception at check-in and are expected to fit them on their own. Upon check-out, guests should remove the linens and place them in the indicated basket.

Children 9 years and younger cannot be accommodated in any way (including existing beds) in dormitory rooms.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: 岐阜県指令飛保第30号の8

FAQs about Guesthouse Tomaru

  • The prices at Guesthouse Tomaru may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guesthouse Tomaru is 650 feet from the center of Takayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Guesthouse Tomaru is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Guesthouse Tomaru offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at Guesthouse Tomaru include:

      • Bed in Dorm
      • Twin
      • Quad