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Wholeearth Ryokan Hiroshima

A calm, traditional-style guesthouse in a residential Hiroshima neighbourhood, close to tram links and local conveniences.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Private parking on-site
  • Shared kitchen and laundry
7.4 Very good 391 reviews Booking.com 7.4 · 391 reviews

About

Wholeearth Ryokan Hiroshima

Wholeearth Ryokan Hiroshima is a small 2-star guesthouse set in a quiet residential area of Nishi-Ku, offering 21 rooms. The property blends traditional touches—futons, lacquered furniture—with practical amenities like air conditioning, heating, and free Wi-Fi in every room. Guests can use the shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a leisure/TV room, making it a flexible base for both short and longer stays.

The ryokan operates with a strict check-in window from 16:30 to 20:30 and a 10:00 check-out. Parking is available on-site, and the property is smoke-free with no pets allowed. Located between Miyajima and downtown Hiroshima, it sits close to a tram line, a supermarket, and a large shopping centre, giving guests easy access to the city's main sights.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Peaceful residential setting — Located in a quiet neighbourhood, halfway between Miyajima and downtown Hiroshima, with easy tram access.
  • Homely shared facilities — A shared kitchen, laundry, and leisure/TV room make longer stays comfortable and flexible.
  • Traditional room experience — Rooms feature futons and lacquered furniture, offering an authentic Japanese guesthouse feel.
  • Free Wi-Fi and parking — Both in-room Wi-Fi and private parking are available at no extra cost.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 16:30 to 20:30, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • Shared bathrooms in many rooms — Several room types, including the triple room, use shared bathroom facilities.
  • No pets or smoking — The property enforces a no-pets and no-smoking policy, which may not suit all guests.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Transport

  • Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Food & Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Washing machine

Comfort & Convenience

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage

Safety & Policies

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.4
Very good 391 reviews

Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 391 reviews

Booking.com · 7.4 · 391 reviews
7.4Verified guest

“We loved the dormitory, with its comfy futon and the peaceful spot near Cobra Adventure Park.”

7.4Verified guest

“Spacious room with shared bath and toilet, good staff, and excellent food. The atmosphere felt like family. The hotel is just off the botanical garden.”

7.4Verified guest

“Liked the place—fully equipped, quiet for a short stay. Comfy and authentic room with central heating and a writing desk.”

7.4Verified guest

“My week here was pretty good. Peaceful, cozy room with shared bathroom. The design was lovely and added to the experience.”

7.4Verified guest

“Unbeatable, peaceful location right by the big shopping centre. Quiet residential area, halfway between Miyajima and downtown. A pleasant stroll to a miniature golf course.”

7.4Verified guest

“Spacious, lovely room with central heating and a desk. Friendly staff made it a pleasant stay.”

04 — Location

Getting around Hiroshima

The property sits in Hiroshima.

Getting around: A tram line runs nearby, and the guesthouse sits about halfway between Miyajima and downtown Hiroshima. The area is residential, so you'll find convenience stores and a large shopping centre within easy reach.

Nearby: Peace Memorial Park and the A-bomb dome are a short tram ride away, and the Miyajima-guchi ferry terminal is easily accessible for trips to Miyajima Island. A supermarket is close by for self-catering.

Nishi-Ku Kusatsuhigashi 2-11-6, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, 733-0861, Japan

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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 16:30-20:30
Check-out
By 10:00
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
18 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:30 to 20:30, and check-out is by 10:00. Be aware of the limited check-in window when planning your arrival.

Is parking available?

Yes, the ryokan has a private parking garage on-site. Some guests noted that the car park may be off-site, so it's worth confirming details at booking.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Smoking is also prohibited on-site.

What facilities are available for self-catering?

There is a shared kitchen that guests can use for cooking and storing food, along with laundry facilities and a leisure/TV room. Washing machine is available.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

The bottom line

Wholeearth Ryokan Hiroshima is a solid choice for travellers who want an authentic, laid-back stay in a residential part of Hiroshima, with easy access to trams and local shops. It's not for those needing late check-in or private bathrooms, but the calm atmosphere and homey facilities make it easy to recommend for budget-conscious visitors.

7.4Best for: travellers seeking a quiet, traditional-style base with kitchen access and easy transport links.

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