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title: "plumhostel, Hakone: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "plumhostel in Hakone: rated 8.5 by guests, 1-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-11
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Hostel · ★
# plumhostel

Odawara, Hakone, Japan

8.5 ·  Very good 530 reviews ·  #104 #104 of 160 in Hakone ·  4.3/5 on Google, 164 reviews ·  6.5 Location score
## About plumhostel

plumhostel is a hostel in Odawara, Hakone, Japan. It holds a 1-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 530 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 10 km from the centre of Hakone. The nearest beach is 1.1 km away. The nearest airport, Oshima Airport (OIM), is 56 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 15

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 9

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## How plumhostel scores

Better rated than 33% of hotels in Hakone

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **6.5**
-   Facilities **0.8**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Beach access **6.6**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Hakone average

## Rating on Google

4.3/5

164 Google reviews

-   5★62%
-   4★24%
-   3★9%
-   2★4%
-   1★1%

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

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **88**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **8**

<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="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">新小田原駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">120 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Oshima Airport (OIM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">56 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">126 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="">Hakone</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   二宮尊徳先生幼時之像小田原駅350 m
-   小田原高等学校発祥之地390 m
-   松本駅長殉難碑640 m
-   小田原城歴史見聞館900 m
-   小田原城920 m
-   Tokiwa Kimon Samurai Centre930 m

## plumhostel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements. The hostel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hostel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator, instant coffee and instant tea. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the hostel at its shared kitchen.

### Compare

## Compare plumhostel with nearby hotels

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

-   [Odawara Terminal Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/odawara-terminal-hotel-hakone/) Hotel ★★ 210 m away
    
    8.1 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/odawara-terminal-hotel-hakone-vs-plumhostel-hakone/)
-   [RYOKAN PLUM](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ryokan-plum-hakone/) Apartment ★★ 660 m away
    
    9.4 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/plumhostel-hakone-vs-ryokan-plum-hakone/)
-   [AH Guest house Tsuu in Odawara OD1](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ah-guest-house-tsuu-in-odawara-od1-hakone/) Guesthouse ★★ 1.0 km away
    
    8.7 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ah-guest-house-tsuu-in-odawara-od1-hakone-vs-plumhostel-hakone/)
-   [Hotel Drake Odawara Kamonomiya](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-drake-odawara-kamonomiya-hakone/) Hotel ★★ 2.6 km away
    
    7.1 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-drake-odawara-kamonomiya-hakone-vs-plumhostel-hakone/)

## Questions about plumhostel

### How do guests rate plumhostel?

plumhostel has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 530 reviews, which is better than 33% of rated hotels in Hakone.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at plumhostel?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is plumhostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Oshima Airport (OIM), is 56 km away in a straight line.

### Is plumhostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.1 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does plumhostel have?

plumhostel has 15 rooms.

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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/plumhostel-hakone/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/