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Best Tokyo hostels

Most recommended Tokyo hostels

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obi Hostel - Tokyo - Living room
obi Hostel
7.5 Good
ChūōRM 150+
RM 150+
Free Wi-Fi
Sakura Hostel Asakusa - Tokyo - Building
Sakura Hostel Asakusa
7.8 Good
TaitōRM 508+
RM 508+
Free Wi-Fi
Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel
8.9 Very Good
TaitōRM 569+
RM 569+
Free Wi-Fi
Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge
8.7 Very Good
TaitōRM 456+
RM 456+
Free Wi-Fi
Ace Inn Shinjuku
6.7 Okay
ShinjukuRM 102+
RM 102+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel Hana An
8.2 Very Good
KatsushikaRM 259+
RM 259+
Free Wi-Fi
Good Diner Inn Copain
7.7 Good
ToshimaRM 111+
RM 111+
Free Wi-Fi
J's Backpackers
7 Good
KatsushikaRM 71+
RM 71+
Free Wi-Fi
Oak Hostel Fuji - Hostel
8.7 Very Good
SumidaRM 345+
RM 345+
Free Wi-Fi
Turn Table
7.9 Good
ShibuyaRM 1,570+
RM 1,570+
Free Wi-Fi

Tokyo hostels near the city centre

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Imano Tokyo Ginza Hostel - Tokyo - Front desk
Imano Tokyo Ginza Hostel
8.2 Very Good
ChūōRM 411+
RM 411+
Citan Hostel - Tokyo - Bedroom
Citan Hostel
8.7 Very Good
ChūōRM 436+
RM 436+

How much is a Tokyo hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Low season

February

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

RM 103

Average price (weekend night)

RM 302
Cheapest month to stay with an average 66% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 116% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Tokyo

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Top tips for finding Tokyo hostel deals

  • When you're looking for one of the nicest Tokyo hostels that you can find, a great choice is UNPLAN Shinjuku. Some of the amenities of this hostel include bicycle rentals. The hostel has a bar area as well as a restaurant. It is right next to the Sensiji temple, which is a peaceful and beautiful destination in Tokyo. The hostel also offers capsule dorms, a rooftop patio, and free breakfast.
  • If you are traveling as a solo traveler through Tokyo another recommended example of Tokyo hostels for you would be the Backpackers Hostel K's House Tokyo. This hostel strives to let travelers feel as if they're staying in a home away from their home. There are large size lockers to keep your stuff, but make sure you bring your own lock. You can choose from a capsule room here or you can have a full-size room of your own. The location of this hostel also offers easy access to the Tokyo subway system.
  • If you have come to Tokyo and are looking for some great places to party, a great hostel for you is the Kaisu Hostel. This hostel has an on-site bar that offers high-end beer, cocktails, and spirits. The location of this hostel is within walking distance of some of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Tokyo such as Roppongi. They serve a free breakfast every morning and there are large and comfortable dorm beds throughout the hostel that offer plenty of space for you to store your luggage during your stay.
  • If you are a traveler that always wants to be on the cutting edge of digital technology, then a great example of Tokyo hostels for you would be the Citan Hostel. This is a recommended hostel for digital trendsetters because they have fast free internet access plus an amazing café where you can get plenty of work done. The hostel has a modern and minimalistic design, plus a basement lounge, and there are DJ nights at the bar.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Tokyo hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Tokyo for 4 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Tokyo

  • What are the best hostels near Ueno Railway Station?

    Ueno Railway Station is a popular area in Tokyo and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel or Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Ueno Railway Station.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Tokyo?

    Hostel prices in Tokyo can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Tokyo is RM 191 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as RM 12 in the last 3 days.

  • How much is a hostel in Tokyo for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Tokyo in the last 3 hours was RM 20 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was RM 61. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is RM 12.

  • How much is a hostel in Tokyo for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Tokyo hostel for this weekend for as low as RM 23. Users have also found 3 star hotels from RM 29 and 4-star plus hotels from RM 124.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Tokyo?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Tokyo is RM 191 compared to RM 282 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Tokyo?

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Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only - Tokyo - Property amenity
RM 288+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 2 - Cater To Men - Tokyo - Front desk
RM 186+
Free Wi-Fi
Wise Owl Hostels Tokyo
8.9 Very Good
ChūōRM 2,475+
RM 2,475+
Free Wi-Fi

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