BENCH - Hostel

Hostel in Kamakura

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July 2025

August 2025

Cozy hallway with a bench, table, and chairs, featuring a door at the end and a storage area with crates.

Compact room with a bunk bed and single bed, desk area, and abstract mural.

Experience a unique workspace with a statement wall art installation, desk, chair, and table.

Navigate through the property with ease, guided by the prominent directional sign.

Cozy retreat with a bunk bed, desk, and table, set amidst a minimalist design.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Good

Popular amenities

Laundry
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Explore the area

7- Onarimachi, Kamakura, Kanagawa, 248-0012

Yuigahama Beach
‪11 min walk‬
Zaimokuza Beach
‪2 min drive‬
Great Buddha
‪3 min drive‬
Tokyo (HND-Haneda)
‪44 min drive‬

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Room options

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed

Excellent

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Basic Quadruple Room

Exceptional

130 sq ft
Sleeps 5
1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Basic Double or Twin Room

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Basic Room

Very good

168 sq ft
Sleeps 6
1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Basic Double Room

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Kamakura

BENCH - Hostel places you within a 5-minute walk of Komachidori Shopping Street and Kamakura City Library. This 9-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities.

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What's nearby

Yuigahama Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Zaimokuza Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Great Buddha - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
Zushi Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

Shonan-Fukasawa Station - 5 min drive
Wadazuka Station - 7 min walk
Haneda Airport (HND) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

‪鎌倉フレンズ - ‬2 min walk
‪GELATERIA SANTi - ‬2 min walk
‪Bistrot Orange - ‬2 min walk
‪しらす問屋山助鎌倉本店 - ‬1 min walk
‪KIBIYAベーカリー - ‬1 min walk

About this property

BENCH - Hostel

Hostel in Kamakura

Guests staying at BENCH - Hostel enjoy free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Front-desk staff can assist with access to locker space and luggage storage.

Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and bidets. Washers/dryers are also included. Bathrooms are shared; housekeeping is available on request.

Languages

English, Japanese, Korean

Similar properties

Traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and balcony, featuring a glass door entrance and convenient parking for bicycles.

Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$55 nightly

Jul 15 - Jul 16

All taxes and fees included in total

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

No onsite parking available

Family friendly

In-room washer/dryer
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Lockers
Luggage storage

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

No elevator

Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shared bathroom
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Air conditioning
Electrical adapters
Heating
Laundry detergent
Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

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, debit cards, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 15

The front desk is available during limited hours.

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.
No parking is available onsite.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting.
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.

Property is also known as

BENCH hostel 3rd.plae

BENCH hostel 3rd place

BENCH - Hostel Kamakura

BENCH - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

BENCH - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kamakura

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at BENCH - Hostel?

BENCH - Hostel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to BENCH - Hostel?

This hostel is located in Kamakura, just steps from Kamakura City Library. You'll also find Yuigahama Beach and Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at BENCH - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't offer parking.

Does BENCH - Hostel include a casino on the premises?

No, BENCH - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at BENCH - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does BENCH - Hostel have a hot tub?

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

Does BENCH - Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

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

Does BENCH - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at BENCH - Hostel.

Are there connecting rooms at BENCH - Hostel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to BENCH - Hostel?

The closest major airport to BENCH - Hostel is Haneda Airport (HND), which is 29.7 mi away (59 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at BENCH - Hostel?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at BENCH - Hostel.

BENCH - Hostel Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Steven, Fernie

Apr 21, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The staff were awesome. Really close to station, but was in a walkable area. The only negative is the capsule doors aren't very wide, but easy enough to deal with Another guest decided to do laundry at 1 am but thats not the properties fault.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

Traveled with group

Oct 29, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We really enjoyed the place, it was quit and the staff was SUPER helpful. We stayed one night and it was just what we needed

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

justin

Jul 23, 2023

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

I had heat exhaustion in the morning and after checking out , the allowed me to recover a little on the premises. Thank you.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Jun 13, 2023

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

At check in they spoke really good english! Everything was clean and in a very good location. Lots of food and store options,

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

4/10 Poor

Emeric

May 31, 2023

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

The price doesn’t align with the standing of the facility

Stayed 6 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

alma, laredo

Traveled with family and small children

May 15, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Friendly staff , very helpfull and professional.

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Joshua

Apr 20, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Nice, quiet, has lockers, bathrooms are always clean and the staff if very helpful.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

SYUKO

Business traveler

Apr 12, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

ゆい

Traveled with family and small children

Mar 30, 2025

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

接客態度が悪い。スタッフはずっと携帯いじってるだけ。床はゴミがあり、ベットの下は全く掃除されてない。

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Kentaroh

Mar 3, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kam Chuen

Traveled with group

Dec 3, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

最差的住宿

住房地下凹凸不平，房間聽到洗衣乾衣机聲，上格睡牀睡轉時会有响聲，房間没有浴室厠所，要到房外至有。

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family

Nov 5, 2024

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

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

TAKAGI

Oct 4, 2024

Disliked: Staff & service

職場から近いため利用させてもらいました

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

peng

Sep 28, 2024

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

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

しん

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family

Aug 12, 2024

スタッフさんの対応もよくゆったりと過ごせました。

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

よしまさ

Traveled with family

Jul 23, 2024

Liked: Staff & service

Disliked: Cleanliness

少し布団の臭いが気になりました

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Wan Tai

Traveled with family

May 29, 2024

Liked: Staff & service

Good location, but you may smells from share toilet in the room.

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Christian

Traveled with family

Apr 20, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Chambre juste à côté de l accueil, pas beaucoup d intimité.

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ichinose

Apr 13, 2024

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

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

SHIZUKO

Jan 23, 2024

値段相応。スタッフさんは感じの良い方でした。

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

keisuke

Jan 3, 2024

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

ミズホ

Dec 27, 2023

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

ゆりえ

Business traveler

Dec 17, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

お風呂場もトイレも綺麗でした。女ひとりでのドミトリーの利用は初めは不安でしたが他の宿泊の方とあまり出くわすことも無く安心して過ごせました。覚悟してましたが上のブースのいびきは聞こえます。まあ板で仕切られた2段ベットですからね。

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

????

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family

Sep 30, 2023

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities

部屋に入った瞬間カビ臭くテレビもなく歯ブラシもなくフロントに歯ブラシをもらいに行ったら400円と言われた。もう二度と泊まることはないと思います

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

ゆたか

Sep 29, 2023

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

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Basic Double Room

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About the neighborhood

Kamakura

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

BENCH - Hostel

Languages

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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transportation

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

We should mention

Property is also known as

Frequently asked questions

BENCH - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

Good

7.8/10

8.2/10

7.2/10

7.4/10

7.6/10

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steven, Fernie

Steven

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

Sofia

10/10 Excellent

justin

justin

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Adam

4/10 Poor

Emeric

Emeric

8/10 Good