Hostel Zen

Welcome to Hostel Zen, your perfect sanctuary in the vibrant Kanto region of Japan. If you're seeking a blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Japanese charm, Hostel Zen is the place to be. Room rates at Hostel Zen start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!

Hostel Zen Location

Hostel Zen is nestled in the heart of Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, a dynamic and captivating district that offers a unique blend of modern city life and rich cultural heritage. Situated just a short distance from the bustling city centre, you'll find yourself immersed in an area renowned for its vibrant waterfront, historic landmarks, and a thriving culinary scene. The nearest major transport hub is Yokohama Station, a mere 15-minute walk away, providing seamless access to the wider Kanto region and beyond. The atmosphere here is electric yet welcoming, with charming local eateries, lively entertainment options, and picturesque parks all within easy reach. Imagine stepping out your door to discover hidden alleyways filled with traditional crafts, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the scenic harbour.

Hostel Zen Facilities & Services

Facilities for guests at Hostel Zen are designed to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. We pride ourselves on offering a range of amenities to cater to every need.

• Complimentary Wi-Fi:

  Stay connected throughout your stay with free high-speed internet access in all common areas and rooms.

• 24-Hour Reception:

  Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are available around the clock to assist you with any queries or requests.

• Luggage Storage:

  Secure storage facilities are available for your convenience, allowing you to explore freely before check-in or after check-out.

• Communal Kitchen:

  A fully equipped communal kitchen is provided for guests who wish to prepare their own meals, featuring modern appliances and ample space.

• Lounge Area:

  Relax and unwind in our comfortable lounge, a perfect spot to meet fellow travellers or simply enjoy a quiet moment.

• Laundry Facilities:

  On-site laundry machines and dryers are available for a small fee (AUD $5 per wash/dry cycle), ensuring you can keep your clothes fresh.

• Bicycle Rental:

  Explore the local neighbourhood at your own pace with our affordable bicycle rental service (AUD $10 per day).

• Vending Machines:

  Convenient vending machines offering snacks and beverages are located in the common areas.

Hostel Zen Room Types

Discover a variety of thoughtfully appointed rooms designed to suit every traveller's needs. The room types of Hostel Zen offer comfort and functionality, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

• Standard Twin Room:

  Featuring two comfortable single beds, this non-smoking room is ideal for friends or solo travellers. Enjoy a peaceful city view.

• Deluxe Double Room:

  A spacious room with a queen-sized bed, perfect for couples. This non-smoking room offers a serene park view and includes a private bathroom with a bathtub.

• Family Room:

  Designed for families, this room accommodates up to four guests with a combination of double and single beds. It's a non-smoking room with a city view and a private bathroom featuring a bathtub.

• Budget Dormitory (Mixed):

  A shared dormitory room with bunk beds, offering an affordable option for solo travellers. This non-smoking room provides access to shared bathroom facilities.

Please note that all rooms at Hostel Zen are strictly non-smoking to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests.

Hostel Zen Dining & Restaurants

While Hostel Zen focuses on providing a comfortable and convenient base, the surrounding Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa area boasts an incredible array of dining options to tantalize your taste buds. From traditional Japanese izakayas to international cuisine, you'll find something to suit every palate and budget.

For a delightful breakfast experience, we recommend exploring the local bakeries and cafes near Yokohama Station, offering fresh pastries and aromatic coffee from approximately AUD $8 per person. For lunch, discover charming ramen shops or sushi bars, with meals typically ranging from AUD $15 to $25. In the evening, the waterfront area comes alive with diverse restaurants serving everything from fresh seafood to authentic Italian dishes. Expect to spend around AUD $30 to $60 per person for a satisfying dinner, often accompanied by stunning city or harbour views.

Hostel Zen Nearby Attractions and Activities

Hostel Zen is perfectly situated to explore the many wonders of Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa and the wider Kanto region. Immerse yourself in the local culture and discover the unique charm of this captivating area.

• Minato Mirai 21:

  A modern waterfront district featuring futuristic skyscrapers, a large Ferris wheel, shopping malls, and museums. It's a hub of entertainment and offers breathtaking views of the bay.

• Chinatown (Yokohama):

  One of the largest Chinatowns in the world, offering a vibrant atmosphere, delicious Chinese cuisine, colourful temples, and unique shops.

• Sankeien Garden:

  A beautiful and expansive traditional Japanese garden featuring historic buildings relocated from across Japan, offering a serene escape and a glimpse into Japan's past.

• Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse:

  A historic complex transformed into a trendy shopping and entertainment destination, housing boutiques, cafes, and event spaces.

• Cup Noodles Museum:

  An interactive and fun museum dedicated to the history of instant ramen, where you can even create your own custom cup noodle.

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How to Get to Hostel Zen from the Airport

Getting to Hostel Zen from Narita International Airport (NRT) or Haneda Airport (HND) is straightforward, with several convenient transportation options available. Understanding your choices for airport transfer service of Hostel Zen will help you plan your journey smoothly.

• Narita Express Train:

  This is a popular and efficient option from Narita Airport. The train will take you directly to Yokohama Station in approximately 90 minutes, with tickets costing around AUD $35. From Yokohama Station, Hostel Zen is a short 15-minute walk.

• Limousine Bus:

  Direct Limousine Buses operate from both Narita and Haneda Airports to major hotels and stations in Yokohama. The journey can take between 90-120 minutes depending on traffic, with fares around AUD $30.

• Keikyu Line (from Haneda):

  If arriving at Haneda Airport, you can take the Keikyu Line to Shinagawa Station and then transfer to the JR Tokaido Line or JR Yokosuka Line for Yokohama Station. This route typically takes about 60-75 minutes and costs approximately AUD $20.

• Ride-hailing Service:

  For ultimate convenience, a ride-hailing service can be booked from either airport directly to Hostel Zen. This option offers door-to-door service but is generally the most expensive, with prices potentially ranging from AUD $100 to $150 depending on traffic and the specific airport.

• Taxi:

  Metered airport taxis are readily available. This is a comfortable but costly option, with fares from Narita potentially exceeding AUD $150 and from Haneda around AUD $100.

We recommend considering the Narita Express or Limousine Bus for a balance of cost and convenience. For more information on booking your journey, explore airport transfer services or Hostel Zen airport transfer.

Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Hostel Zen

Hostel Zen offers an exceptional experience for travellers looking to explore the Kanto region. With its prime location, comfortable amenities, and welcoming atmosphere, it's the ideal base for your Japanese adventure. Discover the ease of finding Room availability at Hostel Zen and the simplicity of Booking Hostel Zen through our trusted partners.

• Prime Location:

  Situated in the heart of Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, with easy access to public transport and major attractions.

• Comfortable Accommodation:

  A range of room types to suit solo travellers, couples, and families, all designed for a restful stay.

• Convenient Facilities:

  Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, lounge area, and 24-hour reception.

• Authentic Experience:

  Immerse yourself in the local culture with nearby attractions and a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere.

• Affordable Rates:

  Excellent value for money, especially when taking advantage of special promotions.

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