Featuring a garden, NorthStar Guesthouse features accommodations in Shimoda. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen, and daily room service, along with free Wifi throughout the property. On-site staff can arrange a shuttle service. There is a coffee shop and lounge. Guests at the guest house can enjoy hiking and walking tours nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Koibito Misaki Cape is 29 miles from NorthStar Guesthouse, while Shuzen-ji Temple is 31 miles from the property. Shizuoka Airport is 106 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Hot spring bath


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.6
Location
8.3
High score for Shimoda

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Melissa
    United States of America United States of America
    The comfort of coming and going as we pleased, and great views of the ocean. Everything was clean, and AC worked very well. Shared bathrooms were clean. We were able to get a few rides to and from the train stations, but taxis were hard to get...
  • Daniel
    Japan Japan
    Amazing guesthouse for a stay in the Shimoda area. The hosts are great and very helpful, bedroom was very cosy and nice, as were the facilities including kitchen and bathrooms in the property. Highly recommend, the guesthouse is also located in a...
  • Maria
    Spain Spain
    The house is very cozy and clean. The view is great (you can see beautiful sunsets from the terrace) and it is a good place to relax. The manager (Mika) is awesome, she is all good vibes and tries hard you to be comfortable.
  • Michelle
    Malaysia Malaysia
    It’s a beautiful room with a nice view of the ocean. Room looks neat. Comfortable bed to sleep on. Glad there was a fridge in the room.
  • Lam-po-tang
    Australia Australia
    An extremely well-equipped and friendly guesthouse with nearby parking available. Beautiful location with a beach only minutes away on foot, and easy to access nearby beaches and towns with a car. Comfortable, clean and private with wonderful...
  • Ando
    Japan Japan
    大変フレンドリーで、到着前の電話対応もとても丁寧で印象よく、夕食できそうな先の説明も親切で大変助かりました。ゲスト同士の交流もとてもインターナショナルなメンバーで楽しく、伊豆ならではのとても充実したステイでした。ありがとうございました。
  • Ralf-dieter
    China China
    Die Lage war gut. Traumhafter Blick auf das Meer. Sehr sauber und schön eingerichtet.
  • Maho
    Japan Japan
    とっても素敵な立地と、お部屋とお家でした! シュノーケルも貸し出ししていて、お借りして近く恵比寿島でシュノーケル体験もできました! そしてベッドの寝心地がとてもよく、快眠ができました!また絶対利用したいと思います!
  • Yoko
    Japan Japan
    清潔感があって温かみのあるお部屋でした。共用ですがキッチンもあり長期滞在によさそうです。駐車場がわかりずらかったのですが、オーナーさんが丁寧に対応してくれました。シュノーケルもできておすすめです!
  • Akiyo
    Japan Japan
    オーナーさん手作りのお部屋、とてもすっきりしていて、清潔感もあり、居心地がよかったです。猛暑でしたがお部屋も冷やしてくださっていて。シャワー室も使い勝手がよく水圧もしっかりしていました。 施設完成途中のようでしたので外観などの完成が楽しみです。

Host Info

9.7
9.7
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Welcome to Northstar, our charming guesthouse located in the picturesque Shimoda Suzuki, just a 2-minute walk from the beautiful waterfront and Ebisu Island. Our property is perfect for ocean lovers and weekend getaways, offering the ideal setting to enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor activities Shimoda has to offer. Northstar features comfortable accommodations with all the necessary amenities to make your stay enjoyable. We offer a variety of room options to suit your needs: A family room, ideal for those traveling with loved ones. A room with bunk beds, perfect for groups or solo travelers. A queen bedroom, providing a comfortable and cozy stay. An ocean view tiny house, offering breathtaking views of the sea. Additionally, we have a beautiful wood deck where you can relax and watch the stunning views of the ocean and Ebisu Island. We see Northstar as a cozy community, perfect for families and travelers looking for a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. For those traveling with a big group, you can also rent the whole place. If you want to book the whole property, please contact us beforehand to ensure availability. Our host is delighted to provide transport
Shimoda is renowned for its stunning beaches, and you'll have convenient access to all seven of them. Whether you're interested in diving, surfing, sunbathing, or simply taking in the breathtaking views, our location offers it all. For those interested in diving, there's a nearby diving center that provides an unforgettable diving experience. Our business partner next door provides additional amenities, including BBQ facilities, a sauna, an onsen, and breakfast options. Please remember to book these services in advance to ensure availability. Come and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Northstar in Shimoda. We
Languages spoken: English,Hungarian,Japanese

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of NorthStar Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Restaurant

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

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Baggage storage
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Chapel/Shrine
    • Family rooms

    Spa

    • Hot spring bath
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Hungarian
    • Japanese

    House rules
    NorthStar Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    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.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

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

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    License number: 賀保衛第11号の7

    FAQs about NorthStar Guesthouse

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

      • Hiking
      • Hot spring bath
      • Walking tours
      • Beach
    • Room options at NorthStar Guesthouse include:

      • Family
      • Suite
      • Bed in Dorm
    • NorthStar Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • NorthStar Guesthouse is 3.7 miles from the center of Shimoda. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Check-in at NorthStar Guesthouse is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.