NOVELS

Property class: 2

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Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and a bar at NOVELS. Be sure to enjoy a meal at NOVELS, the on-site café. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

Basic Triple Room, Non Smoking

  • 110 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the area

Located in Komoro, NOVELS is in the city center and near a train station. Toson Shimazaki Historic Sites and Koyama Keizo Art Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza and Harnile Terrace. Komoro Community Garden and Yukawa Furusato Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Komoro travel guide
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2-1-3 aioichou, Komoro, Nagano, 384-0025

What's nearby

  • Toson Shimazaki Historic Sites
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ruins of Komoro Castle
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kaikoen Garden
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Koyama Keizo Art Museum
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Manns Wine Komoro Winery
    4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Sakudaira Station
    18 min drive
  • Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)
    86 min drive

Restaurants

  • 得得小諸店
    4 min drive
  • 亀や
    1 min walk
  • 麺工房 幸村
  • sens
  • マクドナルド
    2 min drive

About this property

NOVELS

  • Hostel in the city center
  • At NOVELS, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at NOVELS, the on-site café. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Meeting rooms and coworking spaces
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at NOVELS feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Showers, bidets, and hair dryers
    • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • NOVELS

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Laundry detergent

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: JPY 400 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 9 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: JPY 400 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Frequently asked questions

Is NOVELS pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at NOVELS?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NOVELS on Sept 7, 2026 start from CA $106, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at NOVELS?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM– 10:00 PM for a fee of JPY 400.

What time is check-out at NOVELS?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is NOVELS located?

Located in the heart of Komoro, this hostel is steps from Toson Shimazaki Historic Sites, Komoro Community Garden, and Honmachi Machiyakan. Kaikoen Garden and Ruins of Komoro Castle are also within 5 minutes.

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