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About the Hotel

西浅草2丁目19番1号, Tokyo, Japan, 111-0035
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Close to the Kaminarimon Gate
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Lovesunshinebackpackers is located in the bustling Ikebukuro district of Tokyo, providing easy access to major attractions like Sunshine City and Ikebukuro Station, which is just a 5-minute walk away. The convenience of nearby public transportation allows guests to explore the rich culture and vibrant life of Tokyo with ease. Hosts at the hotel provide insightful guidance on local landmarks and attractions for a more enriching experience.

Accommodations

The hostel offers mixed dormitory rooms and private rooms, accommodating various travel preferences and budgets. Each room is equipped with bunk beds, individual reading lights, and ample luggage storage. Common areas encourage social interaction among guests, providing a welcoming community atmosphere.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen equipped for self-catering, offering the freedom to prepare meals and socialize with others. A complimentary breakfast is provided, featuring a selection of bread and spreads, giving guests a great start to their day. The nearby dining options include local eateries and convenience stores, enhancing culinary exploration.

Facilities

Lovesunshinebackpackers includes a cozy lounge area for relaxation, games, and socializing. There is also a coin-operated laundry for guest convenience, catering to longer stays. The hostel organizes activities and local tours, making exploration of Tokyo's attractions more accessible.

Community Experience

The hostel prides itself on creating a community vibe among travelers from around the world. Regular events and activities are organized to foster interactions and friendships within the space. Guests can enjoy helpful tips and local insights from staff members to enhance their Tokyo journey.

Highlights

Location: Ikebukuro district, a 5-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station

Accommodations: Mixed dormitory rooms and private rooms

Dining: Shared kitchen and complimentary breakfast

Facilities: Cozy lounge area and coin-operated laundry

Community Experience: Organizes activities and local tours

“This property stands out for its inviting atmosphere and prime location in Asakusa. The owner seems genuinely invested in each guest's experience, and the space itself is well-suited for groups, offering both communal areas and private sleeping arrangements. Its proximity to local markets and temples adds undeniable value, perfect for travelers eager to explore Tokyo's cultural heart.”
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Silas ThorneEditor-in-Chief at JpTokyo
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Lovesunshinebackpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
50 m² 
3 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Lovesunshinebackpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Lovesunshinebackpackers Location

西浅草2丁目19番1号, Tokyo, Japan, 111-0035
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西浅草2丁目19番1号, Tokyo, Japan, 111-0035
Nearby
3 Chome-18-2 Matsugaya
Kappabashi-dori
440 m
1-6-7 Nishi Asakusa
Soonji Temple
470 m
Restaurants
Asakusa Kagetsudo Honten
630 m
2-7-13
Tempura bowl Tenya Asakusa
460 m
1-9-2
Sutorobaya
210 m
2-15-8 Nishiasakusa
Sweets Cafe Tokyo
340 m
1-3-14 Nishi Asakusa 2F
Raishuken
310 m
2-26-3 Nishiasakusa
Pita
280 m
3-13-1 Nishiasakusa
Kagurachaka Petit
370 m
2-27-11 Nishiasakusa
Karaage Yukari
290 m
1-24-7 1f
Explore Tokyo
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Senso-ji
10 minutes' walk
Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple, featuring iconic architecture and vibrant shopping streets nearby, offering a cultural immersion.
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
9 minutes' walk
The Kaminarimon Gate marks the entrance to Senso-ji and is famous for its giant lantern and traditional Japanese atmosphere.
Asakusa
10 minutes' walk
Asakusa is a historic district with charming streets, traditional shops, and numerous festivals that reflect the culture of Tokyo.
Tokyo Skytree
30 minutes' walk
Tokyo Skytree stands as the tallest structure in Japan, offering breathtaking panoramic views from its observation decks.
Kappabashi-dori
6 minutes' walk
Kappabashi-dori is a renowned street filled with kitchenware shops where visitors can find unique culinary tools and gifts.
Hanayashiki Amusement Park
9 minutes' walk
Hanayashiki offers thrilling rides, games, and family-friendly fun at one of Japan's oldest amusement parks, ideal for all ages.
Asakusa Kagetsudo Honten
8 minutes' walk
Asakusa Kagetsudo Honten is famous for its melon bread and casual atmosphere, attracting both travelers and locals alike.
Tempura bowl Tenya Asakusa
6 minutes' walk
Tempura bowl Tenya specializes in crispy tempura dishes served in a fast-casual setting, perfect for a quick meal.
Sumida Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
The Sumida Aquarium features interactive displays and unique aquatic life, making it an engaging experience for families.
Live Jazz at Aoyama
5 minutes' drive
Aoyama is a cozy venue offering live jazz performances, perfect for couples seeking a romantic night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)36 min  ·  23.7 km
Narita International Airport (NRT)96 min  ·  63.5 km
Train
Ueno Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Uguisudani Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
Tawaramachi5 min  ·  400 m
Inaricho9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
lab sanshain back packer s

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lovesunshinebackpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Strategic location
Friendly owner
Well-equipped house
Easy access
Cons
Steep stairs
Far from station
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Lovesunshinebackpackers
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lovesunshinebackpackers?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Lovesunshinebackpackers from Tokyo Haneda Airport?
Lovesunshinebackpackers is 23 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Lovesunshinebackpackers?
Nearby attractions include the Drum Museum (0.5 km), Asakusa ROX Shopping Center (0.5 km), and Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lovesunshinebackpackers?
Rooms include climate control, a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator.
Does Lovesunshinebackpackers offer any recreational activities?
Guests can participate in walking tours and bike tours organized by the hotel.
What are some of the hotel facilities at Lovesunshinebackpackers?
Facilities include a hot tub, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a share kitchen.
Are housekeeping services available at Lovesunshinebackpackers?
Housekeeping service is provided daily for guest convenience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lovesunshinebackpackers?
Staff communicate primarily in English and Japanese.
How close is Lovesunshinebackpackers to the nearest metro station?
Lovesunshinebackpackers is a 6-minute walk from Tawaramachi metro station.
Is there a smoking policy at Lovesunshinebackpackers?
Lovesunshinebackpackers is a non-smoking property.
What is the maximum occupancy of rooms at Lovesunshinebackpackers?
The guest house offers two separate bedrooms accommodating up to 14 guests.

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