"Baboo House is a very affordable hostel located in the heart of Yokohama Chinatown."
Dan from United States
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"The dormitory room was spacious and the bunk beds were big and sturdy."
Hijazi from Japan
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"Perfect location, in the center of Yokohama Chinatown."
April-ann from Philippines
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4-star boutique hotel in Yokohama with vibrant local culture
Amenities
Baboo House offers a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals and a relaxing terrace for outdoor enjoyment. The hotel has a bar where guests can unwind with a selection of drinks. Additional amenities include a library and luggage storage services for convenience.
Rooms
The hotel provides various room configurations, including private rooms and shared dormitories, accommodating different group sizes. Each room has air conditioning and unique decor reflecting local culture. Private bathrooms are available in select rooms, ensuring guests have access to modern facilities.
Location
Baboo House is situated in the Kanagawa region, offering easy access to popular attractions like the Cup Noodles Museum and Yokohama Chinatown. The hotel is within walking distance of public transportation, enabling guests to explore the city effortlessly. Nearby parks and waterfronts enhance the overall experience of the location.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast options each morning, providing a convenient start to the day. The nearby dining venues encompass a range of cuisines, allowing visitors to experience local flavors. The hotel's location offers a unique advantage for exploring Yokohama's culinary scene.
Entertainment
The hotel organizes cultural activities that allow guests to engage with local traditions and customs. Regular events offer opportunities for social interaction among guests, enhancing the stay. The surrounding area hosts numerous attractions and events throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Close to Cup Noodles Museum and Yokohama Chinatown
Rooms: Private rooms and shared dormitories available
Dining: Breakfast options with local cuisine exploration
Entertainment: Cultural activities and local events
“In Yokohama's Chinatown, this hostel's central location is a definite plus for short stays. The staff are accommodating, and the lively pub downstairs creates a social atmosphere, though it can be noisy until late. Ultimately, it's a budget-friendly option with a focus on friendly interactions, though some may find the amenities basic.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities & services
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Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal
1.1
mi
Lighthouse
Yokohama Marine Tower
2100 ft
Park
Harbor View Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Yokohama Chinatown
2100 ft
Park
Yamashita Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Yokohama Stadium
4800 ft
Landmark
Hikawamaru
3000 ft
Landmark
Minato Mirai 21
1.3
mi
Landmark
British House Yokohama
2100 ft
Museum
Yokohama Port Opening Memorial Hall
4400 ft
Theme Park
Yokohama Cosmoworld
2.9
mi
Event hall
Pacifico Yokohama Seaside Park
1.3
mi
Garden
Yamate Italian Garden
3400 ft
Landmark
Catholic Yokohama Bishop Residence
2300 ft
Museum
Yokohama Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Yokohama Omoshiro Aquarium
2700 ft
Landmark
Yokohama Port Museum
1.5
mi
Park
Yokohama Park
1.0
mi
Park
Zo no Hana Park
4700 ft
Shopping Area
Yokohama Hakurankan
2700 ft
Landmark
Kanteibyo
2200 ft
Landmark
Kishamichi Promenade
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
Yokohama World Porters
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Yokohama Doll Museum
1800 ft
Mall
Yokohama Motomachi Shopping Street
900 ft
136 Yamashitacho
Yokohama Ma Zhu Miao
1400 ft
Yamashitacho
Chikyumon
500 ft
Restaurants
Wanfuuchin
300 ft
191-24 Yamashitacho
Bishokushuro Shinron
100 ft
146 Yamashitacho
Ryuhu Hanten
0 ft
Yamashitacho
Toki
300 ft
138-14 Yamashitacho
Kainanhanten
200 ft
146 Yamashitacho
Chojohanten
300 ft
139 Yamashitacho
Hakuho
400 ft
147 Yamashitacho
Kosho
300 ft
Yamashitacho
Edosei Chukagai Honten
600 ft
192 Yamashitacho
Rouishin
300 ft
145 Yamashitacho
Masan-no-mise Ryusen
800 ft
218-5 Yamashitacho
Explore Yokohama (Kanagawa)
Explore Yokohama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yokohama Marine Tower
8 minutes walking
Iconic tower offering 360-degree views of Yokohama. A true highlight for photography enthusiasts.
Yokohama Chinatown
8 minutes walking
Vibrant area with over 200 shops and restaurants. Famous for its delicious street food and cultural events.
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
20-minute walk
Historic buildings now housing shops and eateries. Regular events and markets enhance the cultural experience.
Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama
25-minute walk
Interactive exhibits celebrate instant ramen history. A fun and educational visit for all ages.
Hiking in Yamate Park
9 minutes walking
Lush park with walking trails and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing escape in nature.
Yokohama Cosmoworld
30-minute walk
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides and games. A must-visit for adrenaline enthusiasts.
Wanfuuchin
2 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include dumplings and stir-fried noodles.
Bishokushuro Shinron
1 minute walking
Local favorites served in a casual atmosphere. Known for its flavorful ramen and cozy vibe.
Yokohama Globe
5 minutes walking
Live music venue offering a range of genres. Known for its lively atmosphere and weekend events.
Pacifico Yokohama
25 minutes walking
Convention center hosting various entertainment events. Great for shows, exhibitions, and family activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Yokohama (Kanagawa)9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Tokyo International (HND)37 min
·
15.2
mi
Narita International (NRT)151 min
·
62.5
mi
Train
Kannai Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Sakuragicho Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
Motomachi-chukagai8 min
·
2000 ft
Nihon-odori8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Spacious dormitory
Affordable hostel
Cons
Cramped room
Slight cigarette smell
Bare bones amenities
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Baboo House
What popular attractions are close to Baboo House?
Baboo House is located 0.5 km from NYK Hikawamaru Exhibits and 2 km from Yokohama Cosmoworld.
How far is Baboo House from Tokyo Haneda Airport?
Baboo House is approximately 20 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport.
What dining options are available at Baboo House?
The property features ArtBaboo146, a restaurant specializing in Chinese and Korean cuisine, which serves dinner, lunch, and cocktails.
Are there any notable restaurants near Baboo House?
Nearby restaurants include Saiho Shinkan, Ronshin Hanten Yokohama Chinatown, Shatenki 2, Wanfuuchin, Manchinro Honten, Kaiinkaku, Yokohama Chinatown Bairan Kinkaku, and Bishokushuro Shinron, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Baboo House?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 14:00.
What amenities do the rooms at Baboo House provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, high-speed internet, and heating facilities, and guests have access to a microwave and fridge.
What entertainment options are available at Baboo House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cooking classes, live music performances, themed dinner nights, and evening entertainment.
Is there a bar at Baboo House?
Yes, Baboo House has a bar and lounge area available for guests.