Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Tokyo · Tokyo City Area
Base Inn Tabata - Tokyo
A straightforward, adults-only hostel in Tokyo's Kita ward, three floors up with private berths, a shared kitchen, and strong Wi-Fi a short walk from Tabata Station.
- Private berths with individual lights and plug sockets
- Shared kitchen with fridge, cooker, microwave and kettle
- Self check-in with a 15:00–23:00 window
7.6
good
3411 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 3411 reviews
About
Base Inn Tabata - Tokyo
Base Inn Tabata is a compact hostel occupying the third floor of the Yasuoka Building in Kita-Ku, with a quick walk to Tabata Station on the JR Yamanote Line. It keeps things simple: one mixed dormitory, an adults-only policy, and a checklist of practical amenities that travellers actually use — private berths, strong Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen with a fridge, cooker, microwave, and electric kettle.
The space is deliberately no-frills. You'll find a leisure/TV room, luggage storage, and a security setup with smoke detectors and fire extinguishers. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:00, and with self check-in, guests arrive on their own schedule. The atmosphere is quiet and orderly, helped by a strict no-smoking rule and a location on a calm residential street that's still close to convenience stores and train access.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Exceptional location near transport and conveniences — Less than a 5-minute walk to Tabata Station, with a Lawson convenience store nearby and a range of restaurants, karaoke, and izakayas in the area.
- Spotlessly clean facilities — Guests consistently mention the cleanliness of the rooms, bathrooms, and common areas.
- Private berths with practical amenities — Each berth has individual lighting and plug sockets, offering privacy and convenience for charging devices.
- Well-equipped shared kitchen — Free use of a fridge, cooker, microwave, and electric kettle makes self-catering easy.
- Strong, fast Wi-Fi — Guests report a reliable and speedy internet connection throughout the property.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Adults-only policy may not suit all travellers — The hostel is adults-only, so families with children cannot stay here.
- No pets allowed — Guests cannot bring pets along, as indicated in the policies.
- Limited to a single mixed dormitory — Only one room type is offered, a mixed dorm, which may not suit those seeking private rooms or female-only dorms.
- Check-in window ends at 23:00 — Arrivals must be completed by 11 PM, which could be restrictive for late-night travelers.
- No on-site parking — Parking is not available, so guests travelling by car will need to find alternative arrangements.
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
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- Security
- Adults only
Food & Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Carpeted floor
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 3,411 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 3411 reviews
7.6Verified guest“Convenient spot with a convenience store nearby and the station within easy reach. Right in the city centre, so a great base. Rooms and bathrooms were clean, and service was good. There's an open dining area and a fridge you can use.”
7.6Verified guest“Made exploring Tokyo easy. The staff were helpful and polite, always on hand for any questions or requests.”
7.6Verified guest“Handy location right by the train station and amenities like the Lawson convenience store.”
7.6Verified guest“Fantastic location, super handy kitchen, spotless, and a surprisingly calm neighbourhood. Highly recommended!”
7.6Verified guest“Close to Tabata Station with easy access to restaurants, a karaoke bar, izakayas, and a takoyaki spot. Directions were clear. Cash payment with advance notice worked fine. The bed was soft compared to others in the price range, and the kitchen with microwave and kettle was convenient. Quick response from the host for self check-in.”
7.6Verified guest“My stay was fantastic. Staff, especially Hayato, were friendly and kept everything clean. The microwave/toaster oven combo made cooking easy. Great location with a Lawson and a fruit/veggie shop nearby. Self check-in offered freedom, individual berths gave privacy, and the hot showers were powerful and clean.”
04 — Location
Getting around Tokyo
The property sits in Tokyo.
Getting Around: Tabata Station on the JR Yamanote Line is within a short walk, providing quick access to central Tokyo. The area is well-served by public transport, making it easy to explore the city.
Everyday Essentials: A Lawson convenience store is located nearby or right across the inn, and a local fruit and vegetable shop adds to the options. Several restaurants, a karaoke bar, and izakayas are within easy reach.
Local Vibe: The neighborhood is notably calm and quiet, offering a peaceful retreat from the busier parts of Tokyo while still being close to the action.
Kita-Ku Tabatashinmachi 3-5-7, 3F Yasuoka Bldg., Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 114-0012, Japan
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 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 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
- 24 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available?
No, the property does not offer parking.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What amenities are in the shared kitchen?
The shared kitchen is equipped with a fridge, cooker, electric kettle, and microwave.
Is the hostel adults-only?
Yes, the property has an adults-only policy.
The bottom line
Base Inn Tabata delivers what budget travellers need: a clean, conveniently located hostel with private berths, a functional kitchen, and reliable Wi-Fi. Its adults-only policy and limited room type narrow the audience, but for solo or group travellers wanting a simple, well-run base in Tokyo, it's a dependable choice.
7.6A solid, no-frills hostel with a strong location and clean facilities — best for solo travellers and small groups on a budget.
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