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Marugen

2.0 star property
Guesthouse in Iwata with free breakfast

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Traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, featuring a low table and cushions, a sliding shoji screen door, and a separate dining area.
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Guests can enjoy a serene forest view from the comfort of their room.
Traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, low table, and sliding shoji screen door.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
4581 Toyohama, Iwata, Shizuoka, 437-1202
  • Fukuda Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Yamaha Stadium
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Shizuoka (FSZ-Mt. Fuji - Shizuoka)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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Traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, featuring a low table and cushions, a sliding shoji screen door, and a separate dining area.

Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Futons

About the neighborhood

Iwata

Located within a leisurely stroll of Fukuda Beach, Marugen is within a 10-minute drive of Ryuyo Insect Nature Observation Park. This 20-room guesthouse has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Fukuda Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ryuyo Insect Nature Observation Park - 9 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Yamaha Stadium - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Yamaha Communication Plaza - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA - 16 min drive - 8.9 miles

Getting around

  • Mikuriya Station - 18 min drive
  • Mt. Fuji - Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪中華料理一休 - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Natureba Burger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪太助 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪五味八珍 福田店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪泰宝 - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Marugen

Guesthouse in Iwata with free breakfast
Marugen offers free WiFi in public areas and meeting rooms. A stay here includes free parking. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and an off-leash area.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer toilets with an electronic bidet and slippers. Refrigerators and electric kettles are also standard.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals) and a yukata (Japanese robe).

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Spa

  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Free extra futon

Bathroom

  • Slippers
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Fusuma (room partition)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for JPY 3000 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: JPY 3000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 only accepts cash
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 9:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 only accepts cash.

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.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Marugen Iwata
Marugen Ryokan
Marugen Guesthouse
Marugen Guesthouse Iwata

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Marugen?

Marugen provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do near Marugen?

This guesthouse is located in Iwata within a short 10-minute walk of Fukuda Beach. Ioji Temple is also within a driving distance of 4.4 mi.

Will I be able to park at Marugen?

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

Does Marugen include a casino at the property?

No, Marugen doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Marugen?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Marugen?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and slippers as well as free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Marugen?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Marugen have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Marugen offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Marugen allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Marugen for a fee of JPY 3000 per pet, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area and food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Marugen?

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

What is the closest airport to Marugen?

The closest major airport to Marugen is Mt. Fuji - Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), which is 28.1 mi away (52 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Marugen?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Marugen.

Marugen Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

301, Chiba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
チェックインがおそくなってしまったが、フロントの方がハキハキと、しかし全く業務的ではなく、歓迎されているように感じた。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Shunsuke

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
帰省で家族5人で宿泊するのに利用しました。 安く泊まれればいいという最低限のニーズでしたが、建物躯体は古いのでしょうが表面はきれいに改修してあり、部屋もきれいでした。 １階に「遊戯室」があり、ミニファミコン、ミニスーファミ、PCエンジンがいつでも遊べるようになっているほか、アナログゲームも多数置いてありました。 下手に有料のゲーム機が置いてあるような施設よりもよっぽど楽しめ、しかも無料なので子どもも大変楽しんでいました。 スタッフの方も感じよかったです。
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

いわお

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
部屋は清潔でリーズナブル。 お風呂は入り放題。 過剰な干渉もなく、最高でした。
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

チエ

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
和室でゆっくりできました
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

MOTONORI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

??

Traveled with pets
Liked: Staff & service
また泊まりに行こうと思っています
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sotaro

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

健二

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
非常によかったです
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025