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Our top choices for Tokyo hostels

Reception

1. UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel

UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Really nice hostel with very considerate guests."
United States
Joseph
The price is P2,766
P3,043 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel
Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

2. Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel

Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (502 reviews)
"Really good stay,,,, tks to all front desk agents Really helpful when i need it... I would definitely stay again next time I come to Japan"
United States
Davidson
The price is P3,477
P3,825 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel
Exterior

3. Imano Tokyo Hostel

Imano Tokyo Hostel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Rooms was clean,staff friendly,walking distance to everything"
Australia
Enrico Michael
The price is P3,302
P3,633 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Imano Tokyo Hostel
Exterior

4. Yamate Rest House - Hostel, Caters to Men

Yamate Rest House - Hostel, Caters to Men
1.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"It was a great stay! "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P1,826
P2,008 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Yamate Rest House - Hostel, Caters to Men
Front of property - evening/night

5. UNPLAN Kagurazaka - Hostel

UNPLAN Kagurazaka - Hostel
1.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"First time ever staying at a hostel, this set a high standard on every aspect for all my future travels."
United States
Guillermo
The price is P3,765
P4,556 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
UNPLAN Kagurazaka - Hostel
Lounge

6. HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA

HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA
3.0 star property
Shibuya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Great area"
United States
Yuri
The price is P3,411
P3,752 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA
Exterior

7. Beagle Tokyo Hostel and Apartments

Beagle Tokyo Hostel and Apartments
2.0 star property
Haneda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (524 reviews)
"One of the best hostels I stayed at during my trip to Japan"
United States
Kyle
The price is P4,566
P5,023 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Beagle Tokyo Hostel and Apartments
Reception

8. HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA

HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA
1.0 star property
Chiyoda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (20 reviews)
"This got to be the cleanest capsule I have stayed. Everything is new, clean and tidy. The area is away from Tokyo hot spots, so the area is quiet and comfortable. "
United States
Woo,
The price is P2,805
P3,086 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA
Down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

9. Shinagawa-Shuku Guest House & Tours - Hostel

Shinagawa-Shuku Guest House & Tours - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shinagawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"I've stayed at the guesthouse for the third time now and I am happy to return again. Especially the staff makes the stay enjoyable, so I would recommend joining one of their events."
Germany
Justin
The price is P2,816
P3,408 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Shinagawa-Shuku Guest House & Tours - Hostel
Property map

10. Wasabi Mita Hotel

Wasabi Mita Hotel
2.0 star property
Minato
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (457 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Alexander
The price is P2,036
P2,239 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Wasabi Mita Hotel
Exterior

11. E10HOSTEL

E10HOSTEL
1.0 star property
Taito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"The staff were so nice and extremely helpful."
Canada
Marshall
The price is P2,169
P2,386 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
E10HOSTEL
Terrace/patio

12. LYURO Tokyo Kiyosumi by THE SHARE HOTELS - Hostel

LYURO Tokyo Kiyosumi by THE SHARE HOTELS - Hostel
3.0 star property
Koto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Amazing views, great service, wonderful bath overlooking the river, incredible design details, a steal"
Hong Kong SAR China
Hoi Ching
The price is P2,932
P3,226 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
LYURO Tokyo Kiyosumi by THE SHARE HOTELS - Hostel
Bar (on property)

13. Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel

Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Ueno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"Great stay for long term. Affordable and a great convenient location!"
United States
Sean
The price is P2,723
P2,995 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel
Front of property

14. Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge

Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge
1.0 star property
Taito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Super nice place. Friendly staff and super location. I would definitely stay again."
Denmark
Charlotte
The price is P2,263
P2,489 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge
Public bath

15. Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 2

Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 2
2.0 star property
Taito
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (86 reviews)
"Very nice place, recommended"
Canada
Karen
The price is P2,414
P2,656 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 2
Coffee service

16. almond hostel & cafe Shibuya

almond hostel & cafe Shibuya
1.0 star property
Shibuya
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (375 reviews)
"Great spot"
United States
Alyssa
The price is P2,445
P2,689 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
almond hostel & cafe Shibuya
Front of property

17. Tokyo Guesthouse HIVE

Tokyo Guesthouse HIVE
2.0 star property
Chuo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"A very good first experience staying at a hostel."
United States
Tyler
The price is P1,935
P2,128 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Tokyo Guesthouse HIVE
Property entrance

18. WAGOKORO - Hostel

WAGOKORO - Hostel
2.0 star property
Arakawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Clean room, very helpful staff and a great kitchen area with cooking facilities and free refreshments. Highly recommended and would definitely stay there again!"
United Kingdom
Woon Chun
The price is P3,397
P3,737 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
WAGOKORO - Hostel
Fitness facility

19. Tengcle Stay - Hostel

Tengcle Stay - Hostel
1.0 star property
Chuo
6.8 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, room was clean, showers were clean and bright. It was nice to speak to other travellers, bathroom amenities were provided"
Canada
Shelby Tasida
The price is P2,434
P2,678 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Tengcle Stay - Hostel
Interior

20. Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest

Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest
2.0 star property
Taito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Everyone was so nice there, bathrooms and rooms were very clean. The only thing is that our bed wasn’t the comfiest. "
Canada
Jessica
The price is P2,049
P2,253 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest
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Top Tokyo Hotel Reviews

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent breakfast buffet and proximity to subway; minor inconvenience: 2 of the 5 on site washing machines were out of order so the wait with trying to do laundry after 9pm was very hectic."
Betsy 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

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Tokyo Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,850
Accommodation
179 Hostels
Lowest Price
P2,008
Highest Price
P4,556

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Tokyo?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Tokyo?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Shibuya Station and Ebisu Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Wasabi Mita Hotel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Mita Station and Sengakuji Station. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an elevator. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 1 - 2-minute walk from Asakusa Station for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi, a sauna, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find hair dryers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Ikebukuro Station. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels in all rooms. Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Seibu-Shinjuku Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
How many hostels are there in Tokyo?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Tokyo, one of Expedia's 124 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Tokyo?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Tokyo are October, September, June, and July, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tokyo?
In general, Tokyo is known for its temples, museums, and monuments. Major attractions include Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Dome, and Tokyo Skytree. Get out into nature with places like Tokyo Bay, Hibiya Park, and Imperial Palace East Gardens. Cultural attractions include Imperial Garden Theatre, Tokyo Takarazuka Theatre, and Theatre Creation.
What's the best way to get to and around Tokyo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Tokyo on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Haneda Airport (HND), 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away. An alternative is Narita Intl. Airport (NRT), which is 35.9 mi (57.8 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at Hibiya Station, Ginza Station, and Ginza-Itchome Station. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Yurakucho Station, Tokyo Station, or Shimbashi Station.