Hostel Kura

1.0 star property
Hostel in Tokyo, near Sensoji Temple
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Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Exterior
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
6-6-9 Higashiueno, Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo, 110-0015
  • Kitchen Town
    4 min walk
  • Asakusa ROX
    10 min walk
  • Ameyoko Shopping District
    13 min walk
  • Tokyo (HND-Haneda)
    18 min drive

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Bidet
Hairdryer
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Tokyo

At Hostel Kura you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like Sensoji Temple and Ueno Park. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a communal living room. Added amenities include a microwave in a common area. .With a stay at this Taito hostel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Tokyo Skytree and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Tokyo Dome.

What's nearby

  • Ueno Park - 15 min walk
  • Sensoji Temple - 16 min walk
  • Tokyo National Museum - 16 min walk
  • Tokyo Skytree - 3 min drive
  • Tokyo Dome - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Inaricho Station - 4 min walk
  • Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express) - 10 min walk
  • Tokyo (HND-Haneda) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪マクドナルド - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪すき家 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ベローチェ 稲荷町店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪日高屋稲荷町店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪吉野家 - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hostel Kura

Hostel in Tokyo, near Sensoji Temple
Hostel Kura offers its guests a garden, a communal living room, and a microwave in a common area. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Tokyo hostel is smoke free.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
Hostel Kura offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Languages

English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • The city tax ranges from JPY 100–200 per person, per night, based on the nightly room rate. The tax does not apply to nightly rates under JPY 10,000. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the office using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Towels fee: JPY 100 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

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 credit card, debit card or 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; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card 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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • 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

Hostel Kura Tokyo
Kura Tokyo
Hostel Kura Tokyo
Hostel Kura Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Kura Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tokyo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hostel Kura?

Hostel Kura offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to Hostel Kura?

The closest beach to Hostel Kura is Odaiba Beach Park (9.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hostel Kura?

No, Hostel Kura does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hostel Kura?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hostel Kura?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hostel Kura Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 39 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Hiroshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ask for towels when you check in
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2019

6/10 Okay

Sandra, Poland

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom stinks really bad! It looks kind of clean but the smell is just unacceptable. When i checked in they there was a mug with mold in my capsule! If you are planing on saving some money and eating at the hostel don't count on it. There is no kettle nor microwave to make your food warm.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to Ueno station. The place was very clean and tidy. The private beds also great and comfy. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was generally nice but at night i could hear people snoring
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

6/10 Okay

yuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

ユウカ

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

ゆい

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

CHIAO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
距離上野站需步行15分鐘,稻荷站約5分鐘,服務人員解說很清楚,我的床位置很好,不會吵,附近有超市及公共浴室,適合1個人來住
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

masanori

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
ダイニング
施設はきれいで快適でしたが、ダイニング狭く朝8時まで使えないのが不便でした。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

masanori

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
自炊がちょっと
全体的には快適でしたが、ダイニングキッチンの利用時間が朝8時からでちょっと不便でした。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
おそらく、ホステルとしては東京でナンバーワンでしょう。
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
(土)の滞在
チェックインの時しか関わりはありませんでしたがスタッフさんがとても感じよかったです。金庫がベット付近にあると良かったかなって思いました。入口でタバコを吸ってる外国人の方がいたので嫌でした。
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

6/10 Okay

takanori

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Yusho

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
エアコンの音がうるさいかな。 ハシゴが垂直でしっかり固定されていないので登り降りが少し大変。
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
兎に角、清潔。この値段の割には有り得ない。スタッフもフレンドリー。
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

yu jhu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
スタッフの方のおかげでとても快適に楽しく過ごさせていただきました! ありがとうございました!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
清潔でとつも良かったです。 バスマットなども換えのものが用意されていたり、定員さんの対応もとても良かったです。 ぜひ次回も利用させて頂きたいと思いました。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019