Hotel Analysis
Based on 1 sites · 240 reviews
Towada-ko Hostel is an old hostel in Towada. Built in 1945, it has a historic vibe, but reviews highlight its rundown and poorly maintained state.
Guests repeatedly mention 'dark and full of bugs', 'not properly cleaned'. The owner runs it alone and is in poor health, so cleaning or service is hard to expect. Lake proximity and low price are upsides, but 'like a haunted house' is common.
Some say 'good value for money', 'suitable for independent travelers'. Groups and families complain of discomfort. Rumors of closure in November circulate in reviews.
Worth a try for budget solo adventurers.
Strengths
Very cheap price, low burden for budget travelers
Convenient location walkable to Lake Towada
Basic facilities sufficient for independent travelers
Good to Know
Bugs everywhere and poor cleaning, like a haunted house in repeated reviews
Owner runs alone, almost no service or cleaning
Rundown and dark atmosphere scares many guests
Recommended For
Solo travelers — Positive on low price and lake location, enjoy with adventurous spirit in reviews
Budget travelers — Satisfied if basic facilities suffice, repeated in reviews
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 6.4/10 · 1 sites · Based on 240 reviews
Guest Reviews
1 booking sites · 240 reviews
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FAQ
What are the check-in/check-out times at Towadako Hostel?
Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.
What do guests say about this hotel?
Towadako Hostel has received a rating of 6.5/10 from 199 guests.