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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Facilities | Price, $ | |
| Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku |
6.8 / 10 (2285 Reviews) |
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From 23$ | |
| Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge |
8.8 / 10 (1496 Reviews) |
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From 16$ | |
| Bunka Hostel Tokyo |
8.8 / 10 (1575 Reviews) |
From 61$ | ||
| Sakura Hotel Jimbocho |
7.9 / 10 (2851 Reviews) |
From 53$ | ||
| Almond Hostel & Cafe Shibuya |
7.7 / 10 (959 Reviews) |
From 34$ |
Hey fellow wanderers! It’s Liliana here, and if you’re ready to dive into the vibrant heart of Tokyo, you’re in for a treat! Gone are the days of dull, cookie-cutter hotels that leave you feeling more like a tourist and less like an adventurer. Instead, let’s explore a sensational collection of hostels that radiate character and charm! Prepare to immerse yourself in spaces bursting with personality, where each hostel offers a unique slice of Tokyo’s rich tapestry.
Imagine stepping into a realm where the walls vibrate with creative energy, and each nook tells a story of the city’s past and present. From artistic murals that celebrate local culture to cozy common areas designed for travelers to mingle, these hostels are not mere havens for a night’s rest; they are vibrant communities where adventures begin. Say goodbye to mundane stays and hello to social hubs that inspire connections, laughter, and memories that will last a lifetime.
These delightful accommodations are a beacon for solo globetrotters, fellow adventurers, and those eager to connect with like-minded souls. Picture yourself unwinding in a funky lounge after a day of exploration, swapping travel tales with fellow backpackers, or joining a spirited group outing to uncover the hidden gems of this sprawling metropolis. Each hostel in this eclectic collection offers a unique experience, ensuring that your stay is anything but ordinary.
So, whether you’re on a quest for affordable lodging or simply looking for a space with a genuine sense of community, Tokyo's hostels will invigorate your experience and provide a home away from home. Get ready to embrace the extraordinary, where comfort meets creativity, and where every moment spent is a chance to revel in all that Tokyo has to offer. Now let’s dive into the enchantment that awaits you in some of the most charming hostels this incredible city has to offer!
Best Hostels in Tokyo
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Bunka Hostel Tokyo
From 61$
Nakamise Shopping Street is in the immediate vicinity of Bunka Hostel Tokyo, while Tokyo International airport is 25 km away. This Tokyo hostel is also 2.1 km from Ueno Zoo.
The property boasts a prime location right at Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji.
Asakusa-Itchome bus stop is in close proximity to the Tokyo hostel, and Tawaramachi underground station can be found approximately a 5-minute walk away.
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Sakura Hotel Jimbocho
From 53$
Gallery Soumei-do is a short walk from the property, while Tokyo International airport is 25 km away. The Sprawling Tsukiji Wholesale Market can be reached about 10 minutes by car from the Tokyo hostel.
The Tokyo accommodation is also located merely 1.6 km from Kanda Shrine.
Equipped with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some of the non-smoking rooms offer a minibar. Guests will find such amenities as a bidet and a shower in the private bathrooms. Also, the presence of a hairdryer and slippers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Sakura Hotel Jimbocho hostel is within a 700-metre distance of Jimbocho underground station and a short distance from Surugadai-shita bus stop.
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Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku
From 23$
Livehouse Shinjuku Motion is nearly 5 minutes' walk from this accommodation, while Shinjuku Subnade Shopping Mall is just a 6-minute walk away. The hostel is situated within 7 km of Tokyo Tower.
Takeshita Street is about a 10-minute drive from the property.
This accommodation offers a safe deposit box, a mini-bar and an electric kettle in some of the air-conditioned rooms. Some of the rooms at the property are fitted with reading lights, as well as bunk beds. Bathroom comforts also include a shower for a more relaxing stay.
Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku hostel is 25 km from Tokyo International airport and within convenient reach of train station Shin-Okubo.
Cheap Hostels in Tokyo
Cheap hostels in Tokyo offer budget-conscious travelers an affordable and accessible way to experience the city's vibrant culture and attractions. Typically accommodating diverse travelers, these hostels provide a communal atmosphere where guests can connect, share experiences, and exchange travel tips. The variety of dormitory options and private rooms caters to different preferences and group sizes, allowing for flexibility in planning. Many hostels are strategically located near public transportation, making it convenient for visitors to explore the vast urban landscape. With an emphasis on affordability, these establishments often create unique environments that reflect local vibes while ensuring a comfortable stay for all who pass through their doors.
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Almond Hostel & Cafe Shibuya
From 34$
Located 3.3 km from The National Art Center, the Tokyo hostel is also 350 metres from Yoyogi Hachimangu Shrine. Tokyo Camii & Turkish Culture Center Mosque is at a medium distance from the property.
Cherry blossom viewing is a 10-minute ride from this Tokyo accommodation.
Offering complimentary Wi-Fi, certain rooms at the Tokyo property also have a safe-deposit box for a more convenient stay. Also, the presence of a hairdryer in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Offering multiple transportation choices in the area, Almond Hostel & Cafe Shibuya is 26 minutes' drive from Tokyo International airport and 11 km from Asakusabashi train station.
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Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel
From 47$
This Tokyo hostel is perfectly situated around 400 metres from Chosho-ji Temple and at arm's length from Iriya underground station, ensuring easy transportation throughout the city. Tokyo property is located within 30 minutes' walk of Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji.
The hostel enjoys a prime location merely 1.9 km from Asakusa Town.
Offering complimentary wireless internet and a multi-channel television, certain rooms at Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel also have a personal safe for a more convenient stay. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and slippers, the private bathrooms at Tokyo property have a bidet and a tub.
The Tokyo accommodation is within a 5-minute drive of Shitaya-nichome bus station and only a few metres from Uguisudani train station.
Hotels in Tokyo
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Bunka Hostel Tokyo |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Sakura Hotel Jimbocho |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku |
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Hostel Chapter Two Tokyo
From 29$
The accommodation is located 2.4 km from Tokyo National Museum and merely 500 metres from Komagata-Do. The hostel is within a 6-km distance of Imperial Palace.
This property offers access to Nakamise Shopping Street, which is just an 11-minute walk away.
In certain rooms at the accommodation, guests will encounter a balcony and a kitchenette, as well as bed linen. Some of the rooms at this property are fitted with bedside reading lights, as well as single beds. Bathroom comforts also include a bidet and a shower for a more relaxing stay.
Tokyo International airport is 25 km from Chapter Two Tokyo hostel, and Asakusa-Kaminarimon bus stop is a mere 350 metres away.
Youth Hostels in Tokyo
Youth hostels in Tokyo offer an affordable and social accommodation option for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture. These hostels often foster a communal atmosphere, providing opportunities for guests to connect with fellow travelers from around the world. With shared spaces and often organized events, they create an inviting environment for exchanging stories and experiences. The hostels typically reflect the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity, offering a diverse range of experiences, from traditional Japanese interiors to contemporary designs. They serve as a gateway for young adventurers seeking a budget-friendly way to explore the rich tapestry of life in one of the world's most dynamic cities.
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Tokyo Central Youth Hostel
From 24$
The property is located 3.2 km from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and a few minutes' drive from Tokyo Dome. Chidorigafuchi is a 20-minute stroll from the Tokyo hostel.
Tokyo Central Youth hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the city, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available. Also, the presence of a hair dryer in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
The nearest underground station is Iidabashi, situated within 400 metres of this Tokyo accommodation, while Asakusabashi train stop is 4.6 km away.
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Focus Kuramae
From 26$
This comfortable hostel is only 1.1 km from Shinji Pond and 2.4 km from the famous Tokyo National Museum. In addition, Ameya-Yokocho Open-Air Market can be found around 30 minutes on foot from the Tokyo hostel.
A bidet and a shower are also among the bathroom comforts.
The accommodation is just 550 metres from Asakusabashi-eki-kita bus station and only a few metres from Kuramae underground station.
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Imano Tokyo Hostel
From 116$
Imano Tokyo hostel is ideally situated around 400 metres from Thermae-Yu and just 350 metres from Shinjuku Sanchome underground station, ensuring easy transportation throughout the city. Upper Pond is about 5 minutes by car from the property, while The National Art Center is 3.1 km away.
The accommodation is also located quite close to Tokyo Toy Museum.
Offering free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, certain rooms at this property also have a safe box for a more convenient stay. Also, there is a bidet and a tub provided in some bathrooms for extra comfort.
Imano Tokyo hostel provides access to Shinsen-Shinjuku train station, which is 850 metres away.
Hostels in Downtown Tokyo
Hostels in Downtown Tokyo offer a vibrant and budget-friendly accommodation option for travelers seeking an authentic experience in the heart of the city. These establishments often feature a communal atmosphere, encouraging interaction among guests from diverse backgrounds, which enhances the overall travel experience. The design and decor of many hostels reflect a blend of contemporary aesthetics and traditional Japanese elements, creating a unique ambiance. With shared spaces for socializing and dining, guests can enjoy a sense of community while exploring various cultural offerings in the surrounding area. Additionally, the accessibility to transportation and local attractions makes these hostels an ideal base for those wishing to immerse themselves in the dynamic energy of Tokyo.
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Wise Owl Hostels River Tokyo
From 27$
Located 450 metres from Honjo-azumabashi underground station, this accommodation is merely 0.6 km from Tokyo Skytree. The famous Tokyo National Museum is within 25 minutes' walk of the hostel.
National Museum of Nature and Science is 2.2 km from the Tokyo property.
Wise Owl Hostels River Tokyo is 28 minutes' drive from Tokyo International airport and a walk from Asakusa train station.
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Hotel Palace Japan
From 26$
This accommodation is located just 1.8 km from Asakusa Town and within 2 km of Nakamise Shopping Street. The hostel is nearly 25 minutes' walk from Sumida Aquarium.
Guests will also find Tamahime Inari Shrine, which is a few steps from the property.
Certain rooms boast views of the garden and feature complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a more enjoyable stay. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and bath sheets, the private bathrooms at this accommodation have a bidet and a tub.
Palace Japan hostel is approximately 200 metres from Namidabashi bus station and approximately 400 metres from Minami-Senju train station.
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Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel
From 115$
Kamezumiinari Shrine is only a few steps from this accommodation, while Tokyo International airport is 25 km away. Yanaka Ginza is 2.4 km from the Tokyo hostel.
The property enjoys a convenient location 10 minutes by car from Tokyo Skytree.
Some of the 50 air-conditioned rooms offer comforts like blackout drapes and an air conditioner, along with Wi-Fi. Featuring slippers, the private bathrooms are also fitted with a bathtub and a shower.
Hostels in Tokyo with Car Parking
Hostels in Tokyo that offer car parking provide a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the city with their own vehicle. These accommodations typically feature dedicated parking spaces, making it easier for guests to access the vibrant urban landscape without the hassle of public transport issues. Staying at such hostels allows visitors to enjoy a budget-friendly lodging experience while ensuring their transportation needs are met. With a range of atmospheres from social to more private settings, these hostels cater to diverse preferences, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the unique culture and experiences that the city offers, all while having the peace of mind that their vehicle is safely parked nearby.
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Imano Tokyo Ginza Hostel
From 31$
Kabukiza Gallery is within sight of Imano Tokyo Ginza hostel, while Tokyo International airport is 20 km away. The Tokyo property is also a mere 1.8 km from Hibiya Park.
The huge Tokyo Skytree Tower is about 15 minutes by car from this accommodation.
Some rooms provide free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV to enhance guests' leisure time.
THE Access Narita bus station can be found a few minutes' drive from Imano Tokyo Ginza hostel.
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Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro
From 315$
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre is within convenient reach of the property, while Tokyo International airport is 30 km away. Tokyo National Museum is located 7 km from the hostel.
Also, this Tokyo accommodation is 10 minutes' drive from Rikugi-en.
All 114 rooms come with carpeted flooring and elegant furnishings. Apart from entertainment options like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, guests may also make use of a sofa and a writing desk. Guests will also enjoy bunk beds with plump-down pillows. Offering amenities such as bath sheets and slippers, the private bathrooms have a bathtub and a shower.
Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro hostel is situated 50 metres from Ikebukuro underground station and within 9 km of Asakusabashi train station.
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Manga Art Hotel, Tokyo
From 22$
The property is conveniently situated within a 300-metre distance of Palaceside Building and a short way from Takebashi underground station, ensuring easy transportation throughout the city. Manga Art Hotel, Tokyo hostel is about 10 minutes' drive from Tokyo Dome.
This accommodation boasts location at a medium distance from the foremost National Museum of Modern Art.
Guests may also find free wireless internet in some of the air-conditioned rooms.
Tokyo International airport is 25 km away, while Asakusabashi train stop is within 3 km of Manga Art Hotel, Tokyo hostel.
Tokyo Hostels with Private Rooms
Tokyo hostels with private rooms offer a unique blend of affordability and privacy, making them an attractive option for travelers seeking a more personal experience without sacrificing comfort. These accommodations provide the essential amenities needed for a restful stay while fostering a vibrant atmosphere for social interactions, allowing guests to connect with fellow travelers. Often located in lively neighborhoods, these hostels immerse visitors in a dynamic environment, encouraging exploration and cultural exchange. Whether for solo adventurers, couples, or small groups, private rooms in hostels create a cozy retreat that balances convenience with the communal spirit of hostel life.
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Kangaroo Hotel
From 29$
Kubikiri Jizo is within a 300-metre distance of the Tokyo property.
Also, the hostel is 2.4 km from Tokyo Skytree.
Some rooms provide free wireless internet and an LCD TV set to enhance guests' leisure time.
This Tokyo accommodation is located within a 5-minute drive of Minami Senju Station Entrance bus stop and a short distance from Minami-Senju train station.
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&And Hostel Minamisenju
From 49$
Asakusa Shrine is located 2 km from the Tokyo hostel.
The famous Tokyo National Museum is a 10-minute drive from the property.
Some rooms provide a multi-channel TV to enhance guests' leisure time. Also, the presence of a hair dryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
The nearest underground station is Minami-senju, situated just near the hostel, while Minami-Senju train stop is about 400 metres away.
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Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge
From 16$
Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge is 1.1 km from Shinji Pond and a few minutes' drive from Hanayashiki Amusement Park. This hostel is situated in the popular area of Tokyo, 450 metres from Lion Corporation Headquarters Building.
Equipped with a safe box, an iron and an air conditioner, some of the air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable stay. Featuring hair dryers and towels, the shared bathrooms are also fitted with a bidet and a shower.
The Tokyo accommodation is within 5 minutes' walk of Kuramae underground station and relatively close to Asakusabashichiku-center bus stop.
Family Hostels in Tokyo
Family hostels in Tokyo offer a unique blend of comfort and camaraderie, catering specifically to families looking for budget-friendly accommodations. These spaces foster a welcoming environment where families can connect with each other, share experiences, and enjoy communal activities. With a focus on practicality, family hostels often provide family-sized rooms and flexible sleeping arrangements, making it easier for parents and children to unwind after a day of exploration. The communal kitchens and shared lounges encourage social interaction, allowing families to meet fellow travelers from around the world while sharing tips and stories about their adventures. This approach not only enhances the travel experience but also helps create lasting memories in an inviting atmosphere.
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Ryokan&Hostel Wasabi Nippori
From 81$
Ryokan&Hostel Wasabi Nippori Tokyo is located nearly a 10-minute drive from Tokyo Dome and only 1.6 km from National Museum of Nature and Science. In addition, the classical Rikugi-en Garden can be found approximately a 15-minute ride from the Tokyo hostel.
The hostel offers access to Nippori Fabric Town, which is just 550 metres away.
The accommodation is about a 5-minute stroll from HIgashiNippori-3chome bus station and just a short stroll from Nippori city rail.
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Glamping Tokyo Asakusa
From 20$
The property is right in the centre of the city centre, with access to Tokyo Skytree, located about a 30-minute walk away. The hostel is within walking distance of Dempoin Temple.
Guests will also find Asakusa Town, which is merely 400 metres from this accommodation.
Some of the air-conditioned rooms feature a terrace and a dining area, as well as entertainment options like free wireless internet. Bathroom comforts also include a tub and a shower for a more relaxing stay.
Tokyo International airport can be reached in a 26-minute drive.
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Citan Hostel
From 38$
Sanko Inari Shrine is about 5 minutes' walk from the hostel, while Tokyo International airport is 25 km away. The accommodation is 3.2 km from Tokyo National Museum and just 1.9 km from the historical Edo-Tokyo Museum.
Certain rooms have a shared bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower, and some units additionally boast a sofa set and a writing table.
This property is approximately 400 metres from Bakurocho bus station and next door to Bakurochou train station.
Hostels in Tokyo for Couples
Hostels in Tokyo for couples offer a unique blend of affordability and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those looking to explore the city together without breaking the bank. These accommodations often feature private rooms or cozy dormitories, fostering opportunities for social interactions while still providing the intimacy that couples seek. The communal spaces and shared activities create a vibrant environment, allowing couples to meet like-minded travelers and exchange stories or recommendations. Additionally, the design and ambiance of these hostels often reflect a modern, artistic flair, enhancing the overall experience of staying in a culturally rich environment. With a central location and easy access to public transportation, couples can effortlessly enjoy the myriad of attractions Tokyo has to offer, making their stay both convenient and memorable.