Aso Base Backpackers, Aso — Top Rated (8+) from $62| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Kurokawa 1498, Aso, Japan, 869-2225

Close to Aso Cuddly Dominion

Great

8.9

/10

4.4

Accommodation

Aso Base Backpackers offers dormitory-style and private rooms with easy access to shared facilities. Private rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, while dorm rooms provide cozy bunk beds. The on-site kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals for convenience.

Location

The hotel is strategically located in Aso, just a short walking distance from Aso Volcano. Its central location offers convenient access to attractions such as Mount Aso and nearby shopping areas. Public transportation options are available, facilitating travel around the region.

Dining

Aso Base Backpackers features a communal dining area equipped with a microwave and refrigerator for guest use. Nearby, a variety of local dining options provides visitors with regional cuisine. The convenience of self-catering enhances the experience.

Entertainment

The hotel offers a TV lounge area where guests can unwind and socialize. Outdoor activities like hiking and cycling can be easily organized through the front desk. The vibrant local atmosphere includes seasonal events and cultural experiences.

Extras

Aso Base Backpackers provides guests with bicycle rentals, enhancing the ability to explore the area. Laundry facilities are available, making it convenient for longer stays. Free parking is also provided to accommodate those traveling by car.

Highlights

Accommodation: dormitory-style and private rooms

Location: walking distance from Aso Volcano

Dining: communal dining area with kitchen

Entertainment: TV lounge area for relaxation

Extras: bicycle rentals and laundry facilities

Must-do experiences

Visit the Aso Volcanic Caldera for breathtaking views and hikes.
Try the local Basashi (raw horse meat) at a nearby izakaya.
Explore the Aso Shrine, a serene spot with beautiful architecture.
Don't miss the Kusasenri Prairie for a picnic amid stunning landscapes.
Join a tea-picking experience in the nearby green tea farms.

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Aso Base Backpackers Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

2 Bunk beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 person

165 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

1 person

165 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Aso Base Backpackers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Laundry

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Aso Base Backpackers Hostel Location

Kurokawa 1498, Aso, Japan, 869-2225

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Kurokawa 1498, Aso, Japan, 869-2225

City landmarks

Zoo

Aso Cuddly Dominion

1.8 mi

Landmark

Limited Express Asoboy

2400 ft

Landmark

Mt. Asosan Main Hall Saigandenji Okunoin

2100 ft

Landmark

Chozembo no Ichou

2500 ft

Landmark

Mo-mo- Farm Takehara Bokujo

1.1 mi

Landmark

Crater East View Place

3400 ft

Park

Aso Rural Park Apika

1.2 mi

Farm

Couples

1.2 mi

Landmark

Aso Shrine

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kodainosato Museum of Art

1.6 mi

Landmark

Otohimekoyasugawarakannon

2.0 mi

Landmark

Gokurakuji Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Aso Mizuki Meguri

2.3 mi

Landmark

Hi-furi Matsuri

2.2 mi

Landmark

Yamura Shrine

2.3 mi

Landmark

Aso Mizuho Meguri Shopping Street

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ichinomiyamachi Miyaji

2.3 mi

Landmark

Aso Ichinomiya Movement Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Buried path -- cross over to street

2.7 mi

Landmark

Nakadori Kofungun

2.7 mi

Landmark

Sensui Gorge

2.7 mi

Landmark

Sensui Valley

2.9 mi

Landmark

Aso Kuju National Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Suisenkyo

2.9 mi

Mountain

Mount Aso

3.4 mi

Landmark

Komezuka

2.9 mi

Museum

Aso Volcano Museum

3.8 mi

Landmark

Mount Naka

3.7 mi

Landmark

ASO Super Ring

3.9 mi

Landmark

Kusasenri

4.0 mi

Nearby

Limited Express Asoboy

400 ft

Kurokawa Asosan

Mt. Asosan Main Hall Saigandenji Okunoin

1500 ft

1062 Kurokawa

Chozembo no Ichou

1600 ft

Restaurants

Michinoeki Aso

2800 ft

1440-1 Kurokawa

Pan Kobo Mamenoki

2000 ft

1447 Kurokawa

Kashin Nakamura

400 ft

1490-2 Kurokawa

Bonakatei

2500 ft

1440 Kurokawa

Yume No Yu Ramen

2800 ft

1539-2 Kurokawa

Izakaya Hyokichi

1600 ft

1600-5 Kurokawa

Kojiro Buchi

4400 ft

1303-2 Kurokawa

Poppo Shop

4900 ft

1298-2 Kurokawa

Aso Yama No Sachi Yorokobi

4200 ft

2125 Kurokawa

Explore Aso

Explore Aso's Surroundings

Limited Express Asoboy

9 minutes' walk

A nostalgic train experience, offering scenic rides through the beautiful Aso region. Ideal for families and train enthusiasts.

Mt. Asosan Main Hall Saigandenji Okunoin

8 minutes' walk

A tranquil temple set amid stunning landscapes, perfect for reflection and appreciating Aso's natural beauty.

Mo-mo- Farm Takehara Bokujo

20 minutes' walk

A family-friendly farm where children can interact with animals and enjoy fresh produce. A great spot for agri-tourism.

Chozembo no Ichou

10 minutes' walk

A historic ginkgo tree over 1,300 years old, offering a picturesque and unique spot for photography, especially in autumn.

Hiking in Aso Kuju National Park

50 minutes' drive

Challenging trails with breathtaking views, suitable for adventure seekers. Park facilities include guides and equipment rentals.

Relaxation at Yume No Yu

11 minutes' walk

An onsen experience with natural hot springs, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of activities.

Kashin Nakamura

2 minutes' walk

A quaint spot specializing in local Aso cuisine, featuring fresh soba and seasonal dishes. Casual and cozy atmosphere.

Yume No Yu Ramen

11 minutes' walk

Ramen house known for its rich broths and handmade noodles. Popular among locals for its savory flavors and quick service.

Aso Shrine

10 minutes' drive

A majestic shrine hosting seasonal festivals. Offers a blend of history and cultural experiences for visitors of all ages.

Kodainosato Museum of Art

10 minutes' drive

Art museum showcasing local and international exhibitions. A peaceful space perfect for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Aso33 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Kumamoto (KMJ)45 min · 18.3 mi

Saga (HSG)159 min · 65.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aso Base Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 100 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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FAQs

About Aso Base Backpackers

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aso Base Backpackers?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Aso Base Backpackers from Kumamoto Airport?

The hostel is located 28 km from Kumamoto Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Aso Base Backpackers?

Nearby attractions include Aso Cuddly Dominion (3 km) and the Aso Volcano Museum (15 km).

Is parking available at Aso Base Backpackers?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Aso Base Backpackers?

Rooms feature air conditioning, shared bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi.

Can guests prepare their own meals at Aso Base Backpackers?

Guests have access to a shared kitchen where they can cook their own meals.

What services does Aso Base Backpackers provide for guests?

The hostel offers laundry facilities, bike rentals, and luggage storage.

What are some restaurants located near Aso Base Backpackers?

Kojiro Buchi is located just 1 km from the hostel.

What types of rooms are offered at Aso Base Backpackers?

The hostel offers dormitory-style rooms equipped with bunk beds.

What is the distance between Aso Base Backpackers and the city center?

The hostel is conveniently located in the popular Aso area.

What recreational opportunities can guests access at Aso Base Backpackers?

Guests can rent bicycles to explore the surrounding area.

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