Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari in Matsumoto offers family rooms with tatami floors and sofas. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Shared bathrooms feature mountain views and free toiletries. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath and free WiFi. The property provides free bicycles for exploring the area. Additional amenities include a lounge, games room, and bicycle parking. Convenient Location: Located 41 km from Matsumoto Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Matsumoto Castle (40 km) and Kamikochi (25 km). The surrounding area offers hot spring baths. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, attentive staff, and excellent service support. Guests appreciate the property’s location and scenic mountain views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Free private parking available on-site

  • Hot spring bath

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 futon beds
6 futon beds
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Aliz
Australia Australia
“We had such a great time. Perfect location for visiting Kamikochi. Also there are some great daily hikes that can be done from this guesthouse. Staff is very helpful l.”
George
Canada Canada
“Friendly reception with good information, clean and spacious accomodations. A very nice stay.”
Bart
Belgium Belgium
“Visited hostel with family of 4, using family room. Good location, facilities basic but fine (futon instead of bed) and with private onsen and excellent host as definite bonus points”
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The decoration was so sweet, everything was catered for and thought of, the owner was lovely and very friendly!”
Eljas
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“Cozy guesthouse in the mountains with an amazing host”
Flaminia
France France
“Our stay at Hoshizora no Akari was the most wonderful part of our Japanese trip. Our host is extremely attentive, generous, and welcoming; he knows how to make you feel comfortable in his guesthouse. The rooms are simple but very pleasant, the...”
Marieke
Netherlands Netherlands
“Great atmosphere and good location. The area is beautiful!”
Lea
France France
“Everything was perfect. You know is not a luxury hostel, but it was cute and comfy. Everything was fine and the facilities are greatful. Perfect location to be far to the crowd, close to the nature. The room was really nice, the mattress was...”
Jolene
Australia Australia
“The guesthouse host was friendly and very helpful. He made us feel at home right away and was able to have a conversation in English, helping us with sightseeing and restaurant recommendations. We loved the cute Japanese touches and the onsen.”
Sophie
Germany Germany
“Extremely friendly owner who showed us everything, comfortable room, very clean, during the night very quite even with the shared facilities; Onsen was fantastic, really rustic and authentic and the water felt extremely good”

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 09:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In order to prepare special amenities for men and women, guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.

Please inform Guesthouse Hoshizora no Akari 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 長野県松本保健所指令29松保第65-14号