About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Yamagata Guesthouse in Murayama offers comfortable rooms with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Facilities and Services: Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, indoor play area, coffee shop, outdoor seating, picnic area, bicycle parking, and bike hire. Free on-site parking is available. Activities and Surroundings: The hostel is situated 8 km from Yamagata Airport and a 5-minute walk from Murayama Station. Nearby attractions include a hot spring area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly staff and excellent service support, Yamagata Guesthouse provides comfortable rooms and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Free parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ilaria
    Italy Italy
    The place is incredible: it is a former school where you can find the guesthouse, a pizzeria, a coffee shop and many more. The guesthouse is clean and the staff nice.
  • Diana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The included facilities such as toilets, a kitchen, washing machine, shower rooms, changing rooms etc. were large, on a different floor to the dormitory and integrated into a community centre. Furthermore although they were part of a community...
  • Brown
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    In Murayama not Yamagata but eash to get between the two by train. Murayama was a ghost town but I kind of loved it. Would recommend.
  • Rose
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy beds and helpful staff. Pizza resturant in the building
  • Siti
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The location of this place is near to Murayama train station. The host (Nao, Sam & Yo) are helpful and nice. I even booked the trip to go to the Ginzan Onsen. Please booked this trip with them, you won’t be dissapointed, i promise. I will...
  • Louis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were very welcoming and were helpful in providing information about the hostel and the area. The location was ideal as it was only a 5 minute walk from the train station, with easy access to tourist spots in the area. I would 100%...
  • Cho
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Services and prompt reply was very good. Owner provides much information and responded swiftly. Owner also provided information which was not related to her guesthouse as long as we asked.
  • Nur
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The owner is so friendly and nice. She called me and adding -chan. So cute! And she also help me to call taxi too. It is inside community centre where it has a cafe and pizza shop and not to mention many other facilities like study room and so on....
  • Pok
    United States United States
    Great service and potentially the best Ginzan onsen shuttle! Love the vibe of the (pre-)school building and especially the pizza in the 1st floor!
  • Leah
    Australia Australia
    The staff were very friendly and had a welcoming comfy cosy vibe. Good communal area too!

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 09:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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