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Ote 4-9-3 Couch Potato Hostel, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-0874
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Close to Matsumoto Castle
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Couch Potato Hostel is located in Matsumoto, just a short distance from the Matsumoto Castle, a historical landmark. The hostel's strategic position allows easy access to public transportation, connecting guests to surrounding attractions. Nearby dining options and shopping experiences add convenience to the stay.

Rooms

The hostel offers a mix of dormitory-style beds and private rooms, accommodating various preferences and group sizes. Each room is equipped with essentials for comfort and convenience, designed to suit different budgets. Shared accommodations promote interaction among guests, fostering a friendly atmosphere.

Dining

Couch Potato Hostel includes a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, fostering a communal dining experience. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, featuring Japanese and international options to start the day. Near the hostel, several local restaurants serve authentic Japanese cuisine.

Common Areas

The hostel features a common lounge designed for socializing and relaxing after exploring the city. Game rooms and activity boards offer entertainment and opportunities for guest interaction. The outdoor terrace provides a space to unwind while enjoying the fresh mountain air.

Unique Selling Point

Couch Potato Hostel stands out for its blend of affordability and social engagement, making it a top choice for budget-conscious travelers. Its communal spaces encourage interaction, providing guests with opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals. This social aspect enhances the overall travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Nearby Matsumoto Castle

Rooms: Dormitory-style beds and private rooms

Dining: Shared kitchen and complimentary breakfast

Common Areas: Game room and outdoor terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Matsumoto Castle at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Try Soba noodles at Nakamachi Street's local eateries.
  • Visit the charming Nakamachi district for traditional crafts.
  • Explore the Ukiyo-e Museum for beautiful Japanese woodblock prints.
  • Stroll through the Matsumoto Morning Market for fresh produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Couch Potato Hostel - Vacation Stay 88228 Location

Ote 4-9-3 Couch Potato Hostel, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-0874
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Ote 4-9-3 Couch Potato Hostel, Matsumoto, Japan, 390-0874
Nearby
10-37 Marunouchi
Matsumoto Shrine
800 ft
2 Chuo
Ushi Tsunagi Ishi
1400 ft
3-4-21
Matsumoto City Museum
1600 ft
2-4-9 Chuo
Japan Radio Museum
900 ft
2 Chuo
Doshin Koji
1300 ft
8-8 Marunouchi
Kitamon Oida
1900 ft
3-741-Ho Chuo
Genchi Well
1900 ft
2-4-25 Ote
Kamiyakata Shimayu
1900 ft
3-3 Ote
Sensai Bridge
1000 ft
4-1 Maru no Uchi
Matsumotojo Park
1500 ft
2-20-2 Chuo
Shinmai Media Garden
1700 ft
1-9-32 Chuo
Jorinji Temple
2000 ft
Restaurants
Standing 8Ounce
700 ft
4-10-13 Ote
Taiyaki Furusato
700 ft
4-1 Ote
Doon Shokudo Indoyama
3000 ft
4-6-18 Ote Hana no Uramachi Yume Yatai Hashigo Yokocho
Sobadokoro Matsushita
900 ft
2-9-14 Chuo
Menshu Takenaka
900 ft
2-10-17 Chuo
Tokishirazu
1300 ft
3-4-20 Chuo
Usuyaki Cafe Mamemame
1400 ft
3-11-5 Chuo
Matsuya, Matsumoto Ekimae
2900 ft
1-2-23 Chuo
McDonald's Matsumoto
2800 ft
1-3-2 Chuo
Explore Matsumoto
Local Experience Near Couch Potato Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matsumoto Castle
Matsumoto Castle
9 minutes' walk
This iconic castle features stunning architecture and scenic views. Guided tours provide insight into its rich history.
Matsumoto City Art Museum
Matsumoto City Art Museum
19 minutes' walk
A contemporary art hub showcasing local and international works. Special events and exhibitions often highlight regional artists.
Yohashira Shrine
Yohashira Shrine
10 minutes' walk
A serene shrine set in a Zen garden, perfect for tranquility. The architecture and surrounding nature provide a peaceful escape.
Matsumoto Timepiece Museum
Matsumoto Timepiece Museum
13 minutes' walk
Intricate clocks and timepieces showcased in a historical building. The collection spans centuries and offers unique insights.
Hiking in the Japanese Alps
25 minutes' drive
Stunning trails in the nearby Japanese Alps offer breathtaking views. Rentals for gear are available in town for convenience.
Matsumoto Yoga Studio
15 minutes' walk
Various classes from beginners to advanced levels provided in a tranquil studio. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Standing 8Ounce
Standing 8Ounce
3 minutes' walk
This cozy spot specializes in succulent burgers and local craft beers. Known for its casual atmosphere and vibrant flavor.
Doon Shokudo Indoyama
Doon Shokudo Indoyama
11 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering homemade curries and comforting flavors. Great vegetarian options cater to diverse dietary needs.
Matsumoto Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
This venue hosts various performances, including concerts and theater. A cultural landmark that offers diverse shows year-round.
Shinshu Craft Beer House
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot featuring live music and locally brewed beers. Known for its lively vibe, ideal for unwinding after a day.
Getting around
City Centre
Matsumoto4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Toyama Airport (TOY)192 min  ·  79.2 mi
Train
Matsumoto Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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