The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel

1.0 star property

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Property entrance
Shared fridge, microwave
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Family Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2 Chome 12-16 Central, Wakkanai, Hokkaido, 097-0022
  • Place, Shingonji Temple
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Wakkanai Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Wakkanai Fukko Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wakkanai (WKJ)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • Sleeps 9
  • 7 Twin Futons and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (for 4 Guests)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (for 4 Guests, Single bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room with Loft

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Wakkanai

The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Shingonji Temple and Hokumon Shrine. This 12-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Shingonji Temple - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hokumon Shrine - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wakkanai Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wakkanai Fukko Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wakkanai Karafuto Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪カフェレストラン マリーヌ - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪海鮮炉端 うろこ亭 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪ジンギスカン ひつじろう - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪ラーメン 広宣 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪竹ちゃん - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel

Guests of The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Free offsite parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Free long-distance calls and free local calls are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free 24-hour offsite parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 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 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free nearby 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

THE STAY WAKKANAI
The Stay Wakkanai Hostel
The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel Wakkanai
The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel?

The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel?

This hostel is located in Wakkanai, a short 10-minute walk from Wakkanai Fukko Market and also 12 minutes on foot from Wakkanai Park. You'll also find Wakkanai City Komadori Ski Area and Wakkanai Youth Science Museum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel?

No, there isn't parking at the hostel but you'll find free parking.

Does The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel have a casino on the premises?

No, The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel have a hot tub?

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

Does The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel.

Does The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel?

The closest major airport to The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel is Wakkanai Airport (WKJ), which is 7.6 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rishiri Airport (RIS), which is around 26.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel.

The Stay Wakkanai- Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 105 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 105 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 105 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 105 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 105 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ingyin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great convenient location close to Wakkanai JR and bus stations.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kendrich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is fantastic! It's clean so that I got a a great accomodation.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Jacky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Near wakkanai station and the staff is friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly & helpful. Accommodation was simple & comfortable. Lovely atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TSE PIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good, very near train station. Staff is kindly!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Yoko

Handy

It’s the front of the station. Fantastic staff and clean, nice communal area,
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

SMartis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good enough for the purpose
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

MASAYUKI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
二段ベッドの4人部屋だが、カーテンでの仕切りがあり、個室感あり。他の人のイビキや物音はあるが、耳栓も用意されており、安い宿泊料金を考えれば、コスパはよい
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Masayoshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
清掃がいつも行き届き、気持ちいいです。 また、軽食、パフェ、お酒等も注文でき、大変美味しく頂きました。
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

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価格に見合ったシンプルな施設
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

sang gon

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

멋진곳이었습니다

사람이 별로 없는 조용한 마을, 따뜻한 호스텔 도로에서 사슴이 튀어나옵니다.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Masayoshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
フロント横にあるchi cafeで、パフェを頂きました。大変美味しかったです。
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Masayoshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
癒されます
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

SHINHEE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
그냥 괜찮았습니다 주차장이 바로 붙어있어서 편했고 셔터 있는 주차장이라 안전했어요 물론 주차비는 받아요
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

AKIRA

Disliked: Room comfort

1人旅

お金をかけない旅ならとても合うと思いました
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Masayoshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
落ち着きます
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Taiki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
立地やサービスは良いのですが、ベッドが狭くメイキングが大変でした。
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

たつや

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
個人、共用スペースも清潔快適で気持ち良く過ごせた。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAZUKI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ドミトリーでしたが、静かで清潔で快適に過ごせました。駅やコンビニからも近く、飲食店も比較的探しやすいエリアだと思います。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

CHIHWEI

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

地點太棒了

地點太棒了,就在稚內車站的對面,搭巴士或火車都很方便!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HARUKI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
安価で部屋清潔。 立地は若干駅から歩くが、良い。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Masayoshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
おもてなしに感謝‼️
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ho pan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
店主さんはめちゃ親切に人です
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024