Kumano Backpackers is located in Tanabe and features a shared lounge and a communal kitchen. The property is set 50 metres from Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine and just a minute's walk away from Hongu Taisha Mae bus stop. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Each room here is fitted with bunk beds, and bathroom and toilet are shared for all rooms. The shared kitchen includes a microwave, an electric kettle and a coffee machine. The property is set 4 km from Yunomine Hot Spring, 44 km from Nachi Falls and 81km from Koyasan. The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport, 82 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

FREE private parking!

Hot spring bath


Availability

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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Tanabe
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Enlik
    Estonia Estonia
    Friendly receptionist, Katsu-san. Free welcome snacks, clean environment, big common room and kitchen, and very good location to Kumano Hongu Taisha
  • Connie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Little breakfast bag, complimentary tea & coffee and snacks. Friendly staff.
  • Sayuri
    Canada Canada
    The host was very generous to give us slices of bread and bananas. There was free coffee, peanut butter, jam and cookies. They even have shampoo and body soap that we can take to the public hot spring.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Cafe Hongu
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • International • European

Facilities of Kumano Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Adult only
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Wellness
    • Hot spring bath
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Kumano Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 20:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    Until 09:30

     

    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 are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.

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

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Kumano Backpackers 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.

    FAQs about Kumano Backpackers

    • Kumano Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Canoeing
      • Hot spring bath
      • Walking tours
      • Tour or class about local culture

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

    • Check-in at Kumano Backpackers is from 15:00, and check-out is until 09:30.

    • Kumano Backpackers has 1 restaurant:

      • Cafe Hongu

    • Kumano Backpackers is 23 miles from the centre of Tanabe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.