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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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369-2 Midori-Ku Obara, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, 252-0173
  • Place, Lake Sagami
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Sagami Lake Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Kanagawa Prefectural Sagamiko Exchange Center
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a bed with a floral quilt, a small table with a chair, and a view of the outside through a window.

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed with a wooden frame, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed, and a view of a garden through shoji screens.

Japanese Style Room for 4 People

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Sagamihara

Located in Midori Ward, Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as Lake Sagami and Kanagawa Prefectural Sagamiko Exchange Center. This 3-room hostel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Sagami - 7 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Sagami Lake Park - 8 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kanagawa Prefectural Sagamiko Exchange Center - 8 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Lake Sagami Pleasure Forest - 14 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Meiji Memorial Forest Takao Quasi-National Park - 14 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kiyotaki Station - 25 min drive
  • Hachioji Takaosanguchi Station - 26 min drive
  • Haneda Airport (HND) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪権現茶屋 - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪見晴しドライブイン - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪やまびこ茶屋 - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪高尾山ビアマウント - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪十一丁目茶屋 - ‬31 min drive

About this property

Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel

Guests of Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and slippers. Stovetops and portable fans are also standard. Bathrooms are shared.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Supervised activities for children

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel Sagamihara
Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel?

Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Midori Ward, close to Mount Takao, Sagami Lake Park, and Lake Sagami. You'll also find Lake Sagami Pleasure Forest and Kanagawa Prefectural Sagamiko Exchange Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel feature a casino?

No, Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a hydromassage showerhead and slippers as well as a restaurant.

Does Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel.

Does Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms at Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel that offer a balcony.

Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
建物自体は古いですが、気兼ねなくゆっくりできます。 コンビニなどが近くにないので食料は自分で準備しておきましょう。 アルコールを含む飲料、カップ麺などは、当宿舎で販売されています。レトルト食品やパックライスの販売もあればと思います。(もし、あるのもかかわらず見落としてたらごめんなさい。) オーナーが海外体験豊富で興味深い話を聞かせてもらいました。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Na

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
海外スタッフの方が娘に英語を教えてくれました。また元プロボクサーのオーナーさんが、朝30分ほどトレーニングして下さいます。そのまま近くの川に飛び込みたいくらいでしたが、ちょっと冷たいのでやめました。笑
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing!

Amazing hospitality and cultured experience! Great for hikers, travelers, explorers and adventurous types of people. A 13 minute walk from a bus stop from Sagamiko station.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

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