Offering accommodation in a building more than 100 years old, Suishodama Hostel provides beachfront stays in Yakushima. Around 200 metres from Nagata Beach, the property is offers free WiFi. Guests can reach Yoggo Valley in 30 minutes on foot. At the guest house, a shared bathroom is featured and rooms at Suishodama Hostel also offer a mountain view. Breakfast and dinner, including vegetarian meals, are available at the property with an additional fee. At the accommodation you will find a cafe open on limited days, serving pizza, pasta, bread and Japanese meals. Hiking is among the activities that guests can enjoy near Suishodama Hostel. Miyanoura Harbour is a 30-minute bus ride from the property. Jomon Sugi is 11 km from the guest house. The nearest airport is Yakushima Airport, a 40-minute bus ride from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 futon beds
or
1 single bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • Samuel
    Canada Canada
    Very good value for money, in a traditional rural Japanese house. Placed in a very peaceful location in the island, the lady was very nice and the lodging was great. I couldn’t afford the ryokans in my stay in Japan, so this was a good substitute,...
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful traditional wooden house. Studio/lounge great for yoga practice.
  • Wilma
    Germany Germany
    Traditional charming house in a very nice neighbourhood, we would like to thank the landlady for her hospitality and the delicious meals! We would also like to recommend the idyllic short walk from the parking lot to the beautiful refreshing...

Host Information

9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score

This is a one-house rental inn. we limit the number of guests to one per day. It is a very average old house of common people in southern Japan. You can experience the nostalgic life of the good old days in Japan, with a Goemon bath heated by wood, a small hearth, and a studio with wooden floor. No chemicals or insecticides are used as much as possible. Two minutes to the ocean and a 30-minute walk to a beautiful valley. This is for those who want to enjoy a quiet and relaxing time very close to nature. There is a kitchen where you can prepare your own meals. Suitable for remote workers or families. or a family. The living room is used as a dance studio. The living room is a dance studio, where you can enjoy yoga, dance, meditation, etc., and relax and enjoy the silence. Vegetarian meals can also be ordered separately.
Since we have a cafe, we sell gifts, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays at our cafe, coffee and tea, as well as homemade natural yeast bread. We take care of your free time, so from here we will not interfere unless necessary. I am not good at English, but please do not hesitate to speak to me. I have three children. I love people who are playing because they are energetic children. Since we have a cafe, we sell gifts, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays at our cafe, coffee and tea, as well as homemade natural yeast bread. We take care of your free time, so from here we will not interfere unless necessary. I am not good at English, but please do not hesitate to speak to me. I have three children. I love people who are playing because they are energetic children. Since we have a cafe, we sell gifts, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays at our cafe, coffee and tea, as well as homemade natural yeast bread. We take care of your free time, so from here we will not interfere unless necessary. I am not good at English, but please do not hesitate to speak to me. I have three children. I love people who are playing because they are energetic children. Since we have a cafe, we sell gifts, Sa
In the summer you can walk to scattered beaches where turtles lay eggs, valleys with natural pools. It is still quiet in a rare country where foreigners are still rare. Please do not surprise the old people. In the evening we will introduce the stars of fullness, agriculture · rice planting experience if you wish, canoe and diving guide. If you have car rental, there are lots of hot springs and sights on the island! In the summer you can walk to scattered beaches where turtles lay eggs, valleys with natural pools. It is still quiet in a rare country where foreigners are still rare. Please do not surprise the old people. In the evening we will introduce the stars of fullness, agriculture · rice planting experience if you wish, canoe and diving guide. If you have car rental, there are lots of hot springs and sights on the island!
Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • cafē水照玉
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Japanese • Pizza
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Suishodama Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Drying rack for clothing
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Fan
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Suishodama Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 07:30 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB American Express Cash Suishodama Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 09:00.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    On-site cafe is open on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

    Please inform Suishodama Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    While this property offers long stays beyond one month, Booking.com is not offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who will participate in this offering will not have any rights or interests as lessee for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    License number: 指令屋保第78号

    FAQs about Suishodama Hostel

    • Suishodama Hostel has 1 restaurant:

      • cafē水照玉

    • Suishodama Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Diving
      • Canoeing
      • Beachfront
      • Beach

    • Suishodama Hostel is 6.2 miles from the centre of Yakushima. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Suishodama Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Suishodama Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Suishodama Hostel include:

      • Quadruple
      • Twin

    • Check-in at Suishodama Hostel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.