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Our top choices for Tanabe hostels

A traditional Japanese onsen with stone walls and wooden railings.

1. J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel

J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel
1.0 star property
Tanabe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay, I'm looking forward to the next time"
United Kingdom
B
The price is P5,312
P5,962 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel
A two-story house with a yellow car parked in the driveway.

2. Guesthouse Aizu - Hostel

Guesthouse Aizu - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tanabe
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"情報量の多いとても親切なオーナーさんでした。 こちら方面では再度の利用を検討できます。"
Japan
Hiroyuki
The price is P1,944
P2,138 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Guesthouse Aizu - Hostel
A cozy, well-lit room with wooden beams, checkered tablecloths, and various items on shelves and tables.

3. Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse

Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse
1.0 star property
Shirahama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay at. English speaking staff. Snacks and drinks are available on site. The place is very clean. You can rent a bicycle very cheap. You won’t find a better atmosphere at any other guesthouse. It’s like staying at a museum."
Japan
Wayne
The price is P2,225
P2,692 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse
A beach with a hotel in the background, a clear sky, and calm sea.

4. Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama - Hostel

Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shirahama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Booked as a stopover, but exceeded expectations. Big rooms, great views"
Australia
john
The price is P3,570
P4,046 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama - Hostel
A beach with a clear sky, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

5. Guest House Shirahama R cafe – Caters to Women - Hostel

Guest House Shirahama R cafe – Caters to Women - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shirahama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"owner can't be nicer."
United States
Rikako
The price is P1,832
P2,217 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Guest House Shirahama R cafe – Caters to Women - Hostel
Exterior

6. Pension Sora - Hostel

Pension Sora - Hostel
1.0 star property
Nachikatsuura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The Staff is super nice and helpful"
Canada
Aaron
The price is P4,211
P4,632 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Pension Sora - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Tanabe and related destinations

Pilgrims have walked the sacred Kumano Kodo trails through Tanabe's misty mountains for centuries, with helpful tourist offices providing maps and advice. Relax in the natural hot springs at Kawayu Onsen where you can dig your own riverside bath during winter months.

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A traditional Japanese temple with multiple buildings, wooden structures, and a forested backdrop.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Tanabe?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the hot springs while you're here.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Tanabe?

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Guesthouse Aizu - Hostel - Guests can enjoy a restaurant, a bar, and laundry facilities. You'll find hair dryers and free WiFi in all rooms.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Tanabe?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. The rainiest months in Tanabe are June, July, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Tanabe?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to check out these things around Tanabe. Get out into nature with places like Yoshino-Kumano National Park, Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring, and Shinjo Park. Cultural attractions include Mandara Museum and Minabe Plum Museum. Visit landmarks like Tenchugura and Kumano Pilgramage.

What's the best way to get to and around Tanabe while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Tanabe in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Nanki - Shirahama Airport (SHM), located 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from the city center. An alternative is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX), situated 45.1 mi (72.5 km) away.