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title: "I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI, Imabari | StayVersus"
description: "I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI in Imabari: rated 9.2 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hostel · ★★
# I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI

戸板, Imabari, Japan

9.2 ·  Excellent 481 reviews ·  #3 #3 of 15 in Imabari ·  4.6/5 on Google, 459 reviews ·  7.4 Location score
## About I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI

I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI is a hostel in 戸板, Imabari, Japan. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 481 reviews. Facilities include beachfront, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 17 km from the centre of Imabari. The nearest beach is 80 m away. The nearest airport, Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), is 23 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 61

- **Floors:** 1

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

7345-1 Kamiuracho, Inokuchi [shimanami.bike](https://shimanami.bike/)

## How I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI scores

Better rated than 89% of hotels in Imabari

-   Guest rating **9.2**
-   Location **7.4**
-   Beach access **10.0**

Imabari average

## Rating on Google

4.6/5

459 Google reviews

-   5★76%
-   4★19%
-   3★3%
-   2★2%
-   1★1%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

BeachfrontFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Leisure

-   Beachfront

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **31**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **5**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">80 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">52 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Imabari</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">38 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   村上三島記念館390 m

## I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI: in detail

I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hostel. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hostel. The accommodating team at the reception will aid you with amenities such as luggage storage. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI due to the hostel's laundromat ensuring your garments stay fresh. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The hostel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at hostel are always available for your satisfaction.

### Compare

## Compare I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [WAKKA](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/wakka-imabari/) Hotel ★★ 990 m away
    
    9.4 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/i-link-hostel-cafe-shimanami-imabari-vs-wakka-imabari/)
-   [tonari](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tonari-imabari/) Hostel ★★ 1.7 km away
    
    9.5 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/i-link-hostel-cafe-shimanami-imabari-vs-tonari-imabari/)

## Questions about I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI

### How do guests rate I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI?

I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 481 reviews, which is better than 89% of rated hotels in Imabari.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI from the airport?

The nearest airport, Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), is 23 km away in a straight line.

### Is I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 80 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI have?

I-LINK HOSTEL & CAFE SHIMANAMI has 61 rooms on 1 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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