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Couch Potato Hostel

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Close to Matsumoto Castle, Couch Potato Hostel provides amenities like laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is ￥11,611
￥12,772 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21

Room options

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View all photos for Japanese style Mix dormitory with 4 beds, Non smoking

A dormitory-style room with bunk beds, a ladder, and a window with wooden shutters.

Japanese style Mix dormitory with 4 beds, Non smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese style twin room w/ garden view (Shared Space Nearby),Non smoking - Slightly noisy at times.

A cozy living room with wooden floors, a hammock, and a person playing guitar.

Japanese style twin room w/ garden view (Shared Space Nearby),Non smoking - Slightly noisy at times.

  • Garden view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Non Smoking

A small, compact bedroom with a single bed, a wooden floor, and a blue wall.

Double Room, Non Smoking

  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Style Double Room, Non Smoking

A compact room with a bed, a hanging coat rack, and a window with curtains.

Japanese Style Double Room, Non Smoking

  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Style Triple Room, Non Smoking - No soundproof sliding door divided. Noise may be heard.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

Japanese Style Triple Room, Non Smoking - No soundproof sliding door divided. Noise may be heard.

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Family Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese style Loft Bedroom, Quadruple,Non Smoking - Private use of 4-bed dorm at the 4-person rate.

A dormitory-style room with bunk beds, a ladder, and a window with wooden shutters.

Japanese style Loft Bedroom, Quadruple,Non Smoking - Private use of 4-bed dorm at the 4-person rate.

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Matsumoto, Couch Potato Hostel is in the historical district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yatsugatake-Chushinkogen Quasi-National Park and Chubu-Sangaku National Park, while Matsumoto City Museum and Matsumoto Scale Museum are cultural highlights. Matsumoto Performing Arts Center and Matsumoto Music Culture Center are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including hot springs. Visit our Matsumoto travel guide
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390-0874, Nagano, Matsumoto, 4-9-3 Ote

What's nearby

  • A building facade with large red and blue polka dots, a butterfly sculpture, and a dog sculpture.
    Matsumoto Scale Museum
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by autumn foliage and a stone bridge.
    Matsumoto Castle
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A room with a fireplace, a mirror, and a display of various clocks.
    Matsumoto Timepiece Museum
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A building with a red and white polka dot facade, large colorful sculptures, and a blue and yellow animal sculpture.
    Matsumoto City Museum of Art
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A modern building with a glass facade, illuminated interior, and a tree in front.
    Matsumoto Performing Arts Center
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Matsumoto Station
    16 min walk
  • Shin Shimashima Station
    25 min drive
  • Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Storyhouse Cafe
    3 min walk
  • NAKAMACHI CAFE
    3 min walk
  • バーデン バーデン (Baden-Baden)
    2 min walk
  • アルモニービアン（レストラン棟・バンケット）
    2 min walk
  • The Sake Pub
    3 min walk

About this property

Couch Potato Hostel

  • Hostel near Matsumoto Castle
  • Couch Potato Hostel provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free bicycle rentals, books, and smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • 2 bathrooms with showers and bidets
    • Communal kitchens, full-sized refrigerators/freezers, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Griddle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laundry detergent
  • Portable fan
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Towels fee: JPY 100 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Couch Potato Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Couch Potato Hostel?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Couch Potato Hostel on Aug 20, 2026 start from ￥11,611, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Couch Potato Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Couch Potato Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Couch Potato Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Couch Potato Hostel located?

Situated in the historical district, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Yohashira Shrine and Matsumoto Castle. Nawate-Dori and Matsumoto City Museum are just steps away. Matsumoto Station is 16 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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