Situated within a 15-minute walk from Kanazawa Castle Park and Kenroku-en Park, Shaq Bighouse provides simple guesthouse accommodation. It features a café bar and a common lounge on the ground floor. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the lobby. JR Kanazawa Station is a 17-minute walk away, while Oumicho Market is a 5-minute walk from the property. 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art is a 15-minute walk away. Guests at Bighouse Shaq can choose to stay in dormitory rooms with bunk beds or in private rooms with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding. Bathroom and toilet are shared. The property offers free-use kitchen and an internet PC in the common area. Coin launderette is available, and the lounge area comes with a TV. Light meals can be enjoyed at the on-site café.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kanazawa, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Kanazawa
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Khosla
    India India
    Very wholesome vibe, family’s really kind and nice. Shaq is lovely
  • Hugo
    France France
    Shaq. Insane host. Knows the city by heart and will invite you to discover all the local things. Thanks again buddy.
  • Francesco
    Italy Italy
    Very clean, close to everything, very nice and helpful owner!!

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • ちょい呑み酒場 Let‘s get Happy Drunk
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Open for
      Dinner
  • レストラン #2

    No additional info available

Facilities of Shaq Bighouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
Shaq Bighouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 17:30 to 23:00
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.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Shaq Bighouse 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.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

While this property offers long stays beyond one month, Booking.com is not offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who will participate in this offering will not have any rights or interests as lessee for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Shaq Bighouse

  • Shaq Bighouse has 2 restaurants:

    • レストラン #2
    • ちょい呑み酒場 Let‘s get Happy Drunk
  • Shaq Bighouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Shaq Bighouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Shaq Bighouse is 0.6 miles from the centre of Kanazawa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Shaq Bighouse is from 17:30, and check-out is until 11:00.