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.
Located in Komoro, NOVELS is in the city center and near a train station. Hoshino Onsen Hot Spring and Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza. Komoro Community Garden and Yume Harvest Farm are also worth visiting. Visit our Komoro travel guide
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.
As of Nov 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NOVELS on Nov 17, 2026 start from ₩130,122, 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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Reviews
NOVELS Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
8.6
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 34 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 34 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 34 reviews
6 - Okay
5
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 34 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 34 reviews
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Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Gregory
Nov 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and well organized place. Comfortable bed and excellent breakfast. Very attentive staff. Unexpected that I would find a place like this in Koromo.