Vanguard Backpackers
252-0173 Kanagawa, Sagamihara, 緑区小原369-2, Japan – Excellent location - show map
Vanguard Backpackers
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Offering a garden and garden view, Vanguard Backpackers is located in Sagamihara, 8.1 km from Mount Takao and 30 km from Sanrio Puroland. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The accommodation provides a fitness room, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms. At the homestay, the units have a outdoor furniture. There is also a toaster, stovetop and a kettle. At the homestay, every unit includes bed linen and towels. Guests can stay active with the fitness classes held on site. The area is popular for cycling and fishing, and bike hire is available at this 1-star homestay. There is a shared lounge at this property and guests can go hiking nearby. Fuchu Park is 41 km from the homestay, while Fuchu Art Museum is 41 km away. The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda Airport, 79 km from Vanguard Backpackers.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
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Guests who stayed here loved
Joël
Switzerland“Kai’s accommodation is wonderfully situated in nature. The furnishings are simple yet beautiful, and I would have loved to stay longer. Additionally, Kai is an excellent cook! It’s a very special and lovely place to stay. I’m glad I found it at...”
István Switzerland“Very friendly host and beautiful surroundings. I used it as a last stop of the Tokai Nature Trail but will soon return because of how welcoming the place was. Definitely recommend!”- Arailym
Kazakhstan“What I liked most was the location (in the forest, near a river, you can enjoy nature in silence) and of course the owner, who tries to give the best to his guests. it feels like this is your old friend!” - Sumit
Japan“The place was very beautiful and the host Kai was very kind. The place is all surrounded by forest and there is beautiful water stream flowing, in which you can swim unless it is not winter lol. You can cook your own food in common kitchen or ask...” 
Kay Japan“Clean bunk beds w shelves to place your stuff and charge electronics. Owner Kai is friendly and knowledgeable about the region. Great place to stay if you are hiking in the area.”- Tjebbe
Netherlands“-The owner Kai is very kind and can tell you about places all around Japan and the world. He's changed my trip for the better! -I also had a chance to talk to the locals and do some sports with them which was very fun. -Kai is very quick to...” 
Randal Japan“The training in the morning with Kai, and the location in the mountains was awesome! It’s a beautiful place to rest and recharge and the sauna and river cool off was amazing. Kai is a very attentive host but gives you plenty of space at the same...”- Johan
Sweden“Close to nature and a very relaxing place to stay. Close to good hiking trails including Mt Takao. Beautiful room in japanese style. Kai was very welcoming and helpful.” 
Marina
Russia“I really enjoyed personal boxing training with Kai-san, and he was very nice, showed me the route from the place to Takao-san, which few people know, so even though it was a weekend, it wasn’t crowded at all. Volunteers there at the property...”- AAnonymous Japan“A place where you can hear about Kai's travels and meet people from different countries. You can also experience river sauna and boxing. It was great to be able to barbecue in the nature!”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hello! How to get to you from the station?
Hi! I'm so sorry for late reply. From Sagamiko station, you can come by walk(35 minutes), bus and walk(25minutes, bus cost ¥180), or we have a pick up service ¥800. Sorry again for late reply!Answered on 31 October 2019Can five people stay in the Japanese-style quadruple room? Thanks!
I'm so sorry for late reply! I missed your message. Yes its going to be tight but possible. Additional ¥3000. Looking forward to seeing you!Answered on 2 February 2020
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Property surroundings
Facilities of Vanguard BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Linen
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Electric kettle
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- FishingOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Dining area
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Fitness
- English
- Japanese
House rulesVanguard Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
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.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Vanguard Backpackers 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
License number: 第30-134-003号
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FAQs about Vanguard Backpackers
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The prices at Vanguard Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Vanguard Backpackers is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Vanguard Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Fitness classes
- Bicycle rental
- Fitness
- Personal trainer
- Walking tours
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Vanguard Backpackers is 9.9 miles from the centre of Sagamihara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
