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Peace Park Hostel Kawate-Ya - Hiroshima

A small hostel in the heart of Hiroshima, close to the Motoyasu River and the Peace Memorial Park area, offering simple, clean rooms and an easygoing atmosphere.

  • Central location near Motoyasu River
  • Female-only and mixed dormitory options
  • Bicycle hire to explore the city
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About

Peace Park Hostel Kawate-Ya - Hiroshima

Peace Park Hostel Kawate-Ya is a straightforward, no-frills hostel situated in the heart of Hiroshima, about 1.1 km from the Motoyasu River. The property is a rare find for budget travellers, blending the social vibe of a hostel with the calm of a neighbourhood stay.

Rooms range from female-only and mixed dorms to private Japanese-style quadruple rooms and semi-private shared rooms, each equipped with shower, heating, and air conditioning. There is Wi-Fi throughout, plus bicycle hire for getting around the city at your own pace.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Bicycle hire
  • Dryer

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for exploring Hiroshima — The hostel sits just 1.1 km from the Motoyasu River, placing the Peace Memorial Park and downtown sights within easy reach.
  • Variety of room choices — From female-only and mixed dorms to private Japanese-style rooms and semi-private shared spaces, there is flexibility for solo travellers, couples, or small groups.
  • In-room climate control — All rooms come with both heating and air conditioning, so staying comfortable is straightforward regardless of the season.
  • Bicycle hire on site — Hop on a rental bike to cover more ground in Hiroshima without relying on public transport schedules.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking available — If you're arriving by car, there is no on-site parking mentioned, so you'll need to plan for nearby public parking.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 23:59, so late arrivals or early landings might require extra coordination.
  • Pets not allowed — The hostel does not permit pets, which could be a limitation for those travelling with animals.
  • No mention of breakfast — Breakfast isn't listed among the amenities, so you'll likely need to head out for your morning meal.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Upper Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Lower Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Upper Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Japanese-Style Quadruple Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Semi-Private Shared Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Semi-Private Shared Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Bicycle hire
  • Dryer

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 1,255 reviews

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04 — Location

Getting around Hiroshima

The property sits in Hiroshima.

Getting Around: The hostel is a short distance from the Motoyasu River, and most city sights are within walking or cycling distance. Bicycle hire is available on site.

2-2-26 Tokaichimachi, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, 730-0805, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
92 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the hostel?

There is no on-site parking mentioned, so you may need to find public parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Peace Park Hostel Kawate-Ya.

What room types are available?

The hostel offers female-only dorms, mixed dorms, Japanese-style quadruple rooms, and semi-private shared rooms.

Is Wi-Fi included?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available at the hostel.

Can I rent a bicycle at the hostel?

Yes, bicycle hire is offered on site.

The bottom line

Peace Park Hostel Kawate-Ya delivers a reliable, budget-conscious base in Hiroshima, especially for those who want to be near the river and Peace Park without spending much. The mix of dorms and private rooms, plus bike hire, makes it a solid pick for solo travellers and small groups alike.

8.9A simple, well-located hostel for practical travellers.

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