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Sophiearth Hostel

A 30-room hostel in Tokyo's Okubo district, a short walk from Itsukushima Shrine Nukebenten and within reach of cherry blossom spots.

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • 24-hour reception
  • On-site restaurant and bar
6.4 Nice 688 reviews Booking.com 6.4 · 688 reviews

About

Sophiearth Hostel

Sophiearth Hostel is a 30-room property in Tokyo's Okubo area, placing guests within 500 metres of Itsukushima Shrine Nukebenten. The hostel provides free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and a range of services including laundry, currency exchange, and car hire.

For those exploring the city, cherry blossom viewing spots are about a 25-minute walk away. The property also features a restaurant and bar/lounge area, making it a practical base for casual travellers.

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Currency exchange

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Free Wi-Fi — Stay connected with complimentary internet access throughout the property.
  • 24-hour reception — A front desk available around the clock for late arrivals or early departures.
  • On-site dining and bar — A restaurant and bar/lounge area offer convenient meals and drinks without leaving the hostel.
  • Pet-friendly option — Pets are allowed, which is uncommon for budget hostels in Tokyo.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Low guest rating — With a rating of 6.4 out of 10, it sits below the Tokyo area average of 8.9, indicating mixed guest experiences.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 16:00 to 23:00, which may be inconvenient for those arriving at other times.
  • No pets despite listing — Although amenities mention pets allowed, the policy explicitly states pets are not allowed—confirm directly before booking.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry

Connectivity

  • Free internet access

Parking & Transport

  • Parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Car hire

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Pets

  • Pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.4
Nice 688 reviews

Guest-rated 6.4/10 from 688 reviews

Booking.com · 6.4 · 688 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Itsukushima Shrine Nukebenten: Located just 500 metres from the hostel, this shrine is an easy stroll for a quick visit.

Cherry Blossom Viewing: Popular spots for cherry blossom viewing are within a 25-minute walk, ideal for seasonal visitors.

1-7-26 Okubo, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 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 16:00-23:00
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
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
30 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is listed among the amenities.

Are pets allowed?

The amenities list says pets are allowed, but the policy states they are not. We recommend contacting the hostel to clarify before booking.

Does the hostel have Wi-Fi?

Yes, free internet access is provided.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, the property includes a restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

How far is the nearest shrine?

Itsukushima Shrine Nukebenten is 500 metres away.

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The bottom line

A practical budget option in Tokyo's Okubo area, but the low rating and restrictive check-in window suggest you should weigh your priorities.

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