Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel

1.0 star property
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Porch
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Japanese Style Room for 4 People
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
369-2 Midori-Ku Obara, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, 252-0173
  • Lake Sagami
    6 min drive
  • Kanagawa Prefectural Sagamiko Exchange Center
    6 min drive
  • Meiji Memorial Forest Takao Quasi-National Park
    48 min drive
  • Atsugi Air Base (NJA)
    54 min drive

Room options

Japanese Style Room for 4 People

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

About the area

Sagamihara

With a stay at Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel in Sagamihara (Midori Ward), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Sagami and Kanagawa Prefectural Sagamiko Exchange Center. .This hostel is 20.5 mi (33.1 km) from Yokota Air Base and 4.4 mi (7.2 km) from Lake Sagami Pleasure Forest.

What's nearby

  • Lake Sagami - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Mount Takao - 15 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Lake Sagami Pleasure Forest - 15 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Mt. Takao Cable Car - 25 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Yokota Air Base - 38 min drive - 33.1 km

Getting around

  • Aihara Station - 19 min drive
  • Kiyotaki Station - 25 min drive
  • Haneda Airport (HND) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ごん兵衛 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪サンセットメモリー - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪WILD DINING - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪台湾料理幸楽園 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪相模湖 Wild Cooking Garden - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel

Sagamihara hostel in Midori Ward with free parking
Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel offers 3 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. This Sagamihara hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 3 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, hair dryers, and slippers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, supervised childcare, and tour/ticket assistance.
At Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • Bike rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Supervised childcare

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

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 accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel Sagamihara
Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Vanguard Backpackers - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing!
Amazing hospitality and cultured experience! Great for hikers, travelers, explorers and adventurous types of people. A 13 minute walk from a bus stop from Sagamiko station.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
建物自体は古いですが、気兼ねなくゆっくりできます。 コンビニなどが近くにないので食料は自分で準備しておきましょう。 アルコールを含む飲料、カップ麺などは、当宿舎で販売されています。レトルト食品やパックライスの販売もあればと思います。(もし、あるのもかかわらず見落としてたらごめんなさい。) オーナーが海外体験豊富で興味深い話を聞かせてもらいました。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Na, Yokohama

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
海外スタッフの方が娘に英語を教えてくれました。また元プロボクサーのオーナーさんが、朝30分ほどトレーニングして下さいます。そのまま近くの川に飛び込みたいくらいでしたが、ちょっと冷たいのでやめました。笑
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019