Situated in Murayama, Yamagata region, Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス is set 500 metres from Murayama Station. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hostel the rooms include a shared bathroom. The area is popular for hiking, and bike hire is available at Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス. Yamagata Airport is 8 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Murayama

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brandi
    Australia Australia
    The staff were great and the facilities were clean! The building is a converted high school and the guesthouse is on the 3rd level. The kitchen, bathrooms, and showers are down stairs, but they are spacious and well kept! The location is an easy...
  • Isaac
    Australia Australia
    If I could give this guest house 11/10 I would. The location was great for day trips to Yamadera, Ginzan Onsen and Zao. The facilities are great as there is a pizza restaurant, cafe, kitchen, laundromat and a nice common area but the best part was...
  • Astrid
    France France
    Lovely owners, went out of their way to make sure everyone was comfortable. Very helpful to me when I was feeling sick.
  • Alexander
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I planned to stay for just a day and ended up spending three nights and three days in the area. The staff at the guesthouse were lovely. It is located in a cool renovated school building with tons of facilities (bike rental, bagels, kitchen, pizza...
  • Petrus
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The warmth and friendliness of the staff and the cozy atmosphere.
  • Fred
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really unique and memorable space - a comfortable, chilled out guesthouse on top of a modern high school complex which is now a community centre. So there’s a great kitchen / spacious showers and laundry. Everything very easy!
  • Ryan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really nice atmosphere and a beautiful place to stay. Staff were great!!
  • Lara
    Brazil Brazil
    I definitely recommend Yamagata Guesthouse. The bedroom is clean and comfortable, there’s a locker for big luggage and a good heating system. There’s good shower/bathroom installations and the kitchen is spacious and very well equipped (both...
  • Stephanie
    Australia Australia
    What an absolute gem! They’ve done a great job of repurposing an old high school into this guesthouse/community centre/gym/restaurant. Everyone was so friendly and welcoming it felt like home. The beds are comfortable and private, bathrooms clean...
  • Frida
    Germany Germany
    Super cool guesthouse in a school, it also had a kitchen and everything you need. The bed was very comfortable. The family who runa the guesthouse is super nice :)

Property surroundings

Facilities of Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Hiking

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site

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

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Lockers
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Business centre
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Entertainment and family services

    • Indoor play area

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 20:00
    Check-out
    Until 09:00
    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 are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Visa and Mastercard.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス

    • The prices at Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Bicycle rental
    • Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス is 0.7 miles from the centre of Murayama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Yamagata Guesthouse山形ゲストハウス is from 16:00, and check-out is until 09:00.