Hotel Description
Bacchus Kofu Guesthouse, located at 3 Chome-33-12 Marunouchi, Kofu, Yamanashi 400-0031, Japan, is a charming and laid-back hostel that offers an authentic experience of Japanese hospitality. Situated in a redbrick building off National Route 52, this cozy guesthouse is just a 13-minute walk from the Kofu train station, making it easy for guests to access transportation and explore the region. It’s also within walking distance to the 16th-century castle ruins of Kōfu-jō, where visitors can delve into Japan’s rich history. The hotel’s vibrant surroundings contribute to its appeal, with various attractions just a short distance away. Whether you’re a traveler seeking a quiet getaway or looking to immerse yourself in the cultural offerings of the area, Bacchus Kofu Guesthouse offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience.
The guesthouse features a range of room options, including simple mixed-gender and female-only dorms that accommodate up to four people. These rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, and each bed is fitted with privacy curtains and reading lights, ensuring a comfortable and quiet environment for all guests. Shared bathrooms add a social aspect to the stay while maintaining high cleanliness standards. Private rooms at Bacchus Kofu are designed in traditional Japanese style, featuring tatami mats, futons, and short-legged tables, offering a unique experience that reflects the local culture. These rooms also come with minifridges and en suite facilities, giving guests the flexibility to enjoy a more private and spacious stay.
The hotel also boasts several special amenities that enhance the overall guest experience. The relaxed bar/restaurant is an ideal place to unwind after a day of sightseeing, offering a variety of local and international drinks and food. Guests can also take advantage of the rooftop terrace to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area. For those who prefer to cook their own meals, the hotel offers a fully equipped communal kitchenette. Additional facilities such as guest laundry ensure that your stay is as comfortable and hassle-free as possible.
Bacchus Kofu Guesthouse is ideally located for those wishing to explore the city and its surroundings. With nearby public transportation options, guests can easily access key destinations in the region. The Kofu District Court, Kofu Police Station, and Marunouchi Post Office are all within walking distance, while Kofu Station is a 16-minute walk away. For those traveling by air, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport is about 1 hour and 20 minutes by taxi, making it a convenient base for visitors.
In terms of health and safety, Bacchus Kofu Guesthouse takes every precaution to ensure guests' well-being. The property maintains a smoke-free environment, and with its kid-friendly facilities, families can feel at ease throughout their stay.
For those interested in exploring the local culture, there is no shortage of exciting activities and experiences nearby. Maizuru Castle Park, just a 6-minute walk away, offers stunning views of Mt. Fuji and is an ideal spot for cherry blossom viewing in spring. Takeda Shrine, located 11 minutes away, is a serene landmark surrounded by moats and offering beautiful fall foliage. Guests can also enjoy the peaceful Isawa Onsen, a short 18-minute drive from the guesthouse, or take a 30-minute trip to Shosenkyo, a stunning ravine with a 30-meter waterfall. Art lovers will appreciate the Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, located just 8 minutes away, which showcases contemporary Japanese art and European paintings.
When it comes to dining, Bacchus Kofu is ideally located near a variety of top-notch restaurants. Guests can enjoy French cuisine at ボンマルシェ, a 3-minute taxi ride away, or sample bistro-style dishes at Bistro Maison Do Rouge, just 4 minutes away by taxi. For a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine, りょうり屋 恩の時 is a 5-minute taxi ride, while LUCCA offers Western dishes, a 2-minute taxi ride away. レストラン錦 is another great option, just 3 minutes from the hotel.
Whether you're visiting Kofu for business or leisure, Bacchus Kofu Guesthouse offers a unique blend of traditional and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. Come experience the warm hospitality and charming atmosphere of this exceptional guesthouse and enjoy all the wonderful experiences that Kofu has to offer.