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Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan
1.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, near Lake Biwa
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Breakfast available
- Air conditioning
- Parking included
Explore the area
403 Waniminamihama, Otsu, Shiga, 520-0523
- Kanda Shrine6 min drive
- Roadside Station Biwako Ohashi Kome Plaza6 min drive
- Manohama Beach10 min drive
Room options
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Classic Quadruple Room, Lake View
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Free extra futon mattress
Shower/bath combination
- Lake view
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Single Futons
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Classic Quadruple Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Free extra futon mattress
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
- 14 sq m
- Lake view
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Single Futons
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About the area
Otsu
At Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan you'll be steps from Biwako Quasi-National Park and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Lake Biwa. Highlights at this hostel include free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This hostel offers a garden, a television in a common area and a vending machine. Other amenities include a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning English breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Otsu hostel include Biwako Valley Ski Resort and Kyoto University.
What's nearby
- Lake Biwa Bridge - 6 min drive
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort - 7 min drive
- Ogoto Onsen - 10 min drive
- Biwako Valley - 11 min drive
- Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji - 14 min drive
Getting around
- Ogotoonsen station - 16 min drive
- Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
- すき家 - 4 min drive
- タピックス 堅田店 - 6 min drive
- ラーメン藤和迩店 - 15 min walk
- かしわの川中本店・養鶏場 - 5 min drive
- HOHRAI BURGER STAND - 4 min drive
About this property
Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan
Hostel with free parking, near Lake Biwa
As a guest of Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan, you'll find a vending machine, a garden, and a television in common area. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan also features a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. The front desk is open around the clock. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Otsu hostel.
- 2 guestrooms or units
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Microwave in a common area
- Fridge in a common area
- Bar or lounge
Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan offers 2 accommodations with air conditioning. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Extra futon mattress (complimentary) are also available.
Languages
English, Japanese
Property amenities
Parking and transport
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 550 per person
- A bar/lounge
Things to do
- TV in common areas
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Vending machine
Outdoors
- Direct access to the beach
- Garden
- In a national park
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Free extra futon
Bathroom
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
More
- Air conditioning
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for English breakfast: from approximately JPY 550 per person
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and JCB International.
We should mention
- Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
- As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Property is also known as
Youth Hostel Wanihama seinen kaikan Otsu
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan?
Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Is parking available at Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan?
Yep, Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan?
The closest beach to Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan is Manohama Beach (3.1 km).
Does Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan serve breakfast?
Sure does, English breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan?
No, Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan?
No, only service animals are allowed.
Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinen Kaikan Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
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Amenities
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