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Popular hostels in Tokyo

Discover well-known properties in Tokyo that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 11,783 hotels in Tokyo and price data was last updated on April 14, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Tokyo is $55/night.
The following hostels are among the most sought after in the Tokyo area. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Tokyo.
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5-3-15 Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Hostel with free breakfast, near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this hostel. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and concierge services are onsite. Housekeeping is not available. UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply).
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
2238 reviews
Location
3.4 mi from city centre
2-13-1 Kaminarimon, Tokyo, Japan
Hostel with a sauna, a short walk to Sensoji Temple Along with a sauna, this smoke-free hostel has a microwave in a common area and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk and a communal living room are onsite. Bathrooms are shared. Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 1 offers 122 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include a sauna.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.0
Excellent
2040 reviews
Location
2.5 mi from city centre
27-5 1-Chome Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan
Adults-only Tokyo hostel in Shinjuku with a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hostel features a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Bathrooms are shared. Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel offers 55 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and slippers. Beds feature down comforters. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and minibars. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.2
Good
2753 reviews
Location
3.9 mi from city centre
Kuwata Building 3f, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo hostel in Setagaya This smoke-free hostel features free WiFi in public areas. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. The Wardrobe Hostel FOREST Shimokitazawa offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Kitchenettes offer stovetops and cookware/dishes/utensils. Guests have access to shared bathrooms.
Free Wi-Fi
6.8
Good
902 reviews
Location
5.8 mi from city centre
1-7 Motoyoyogicho, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Hostel with a coffee shop, a short walk to Yoyogi Park This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Bathrooms are shared. Almond hostel & cafe Shibuya offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature washers/dryers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
7.8
Good
1609 reviews
Location
4.6 mi from city centre
3-2-9 Minamisenju, Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan
Hostel in Tokyo, near Sumida River Along with a microwave in a common area, this hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include motorcycle parking. Housekeeping is available on request. &AND HOSTEL MINAMISENJU offers 60 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
7.8
Good
1350 reviews
Location
3.8 mi from city centre
5-12-2, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Hostel with a coffee shop, near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a front-desk safe. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is available once per stay. Imano Tokyo Hostel offers 22 shared accommodations with air conditioning, safes, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
3145 reviews
Location
3.5 mi from city centre
2-24-8, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Hostel with a restaurant, a short walk to Sensoji Temple This hostel features a restaurant, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities and a communal living room are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Glamping Tokyo Asakusa - Hostel offers 16 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.3
Excellent
630 reviews
Location
2.8 mi from city centre
1-9-5 Hyakunincho, Tokyo, Japan
Hostel in Tokyo, near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a TV in a common area. Bathrooms are shared. Yamate Rest House - Hostel, Caters to Men offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
7.9
Good
328 reviews
Location
4.1 mi from city centre
2-24-2 Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a quick walk to Sensoji Temple Along with a snack bar/deli, this hostel has concierge services and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, a computer station, and tour/ticket assistance. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. Sakura Hostel Asakusa offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
1730 reviews
Location
2.8 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Tokyo

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Tokyo.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo is February ($31). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is January ($85).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Tokyo?

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Thursday ($38). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $85.

Which Tokyo neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Tokyo tend to stay in Shimokitazawa, where a hostel costs around $25/night. Another popular neighborhood in Tokyo is Asakusa, which is $73/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Tokyo tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Tokyo tonight starting as low as $26, rising to an average cost of $134, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $90 for a 4-star hostel in Tokyo for tonight.

How much is a Tokyo hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Tokyo this weekend for as little as $30/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $30/night. For a 4-star hostel in Tokyo, the cheapest rate recently found was $67/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Tokyo?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Tokyo. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was $40 per night.

Top-rated Tokyo hostels

Browse through properties in Tokyo that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 11,783 properties in Tokyo and data was last updated on April 14, 2025.
According to our users, these are some of the best hostels to stay at in Tokyo. Be sure to read user reviews to learn why these hostels are among the highest rated.
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3-14 Yokoyamacho Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$37
Avg. per night
423 Aburasakacho, Nara, Japan
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$26
Avg. per night
Ota-ku, Haneda 3-2-8, Tokyo, Japan
9.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$30
Avg. per night
2-14-13 Kuramae, Tokyo, Japan
2.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$46
Avg. per night
4-9-10 Aobadai Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
4.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$35
Avg. per night
6-9-7 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$42
Avg. per night
18F Central Plaza, 1-1 Kaguragashi, Tokyo, Japan
1.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$26
Avg. per night
2F 3-1-6 Higashi Koujiya, Ota-ku, Tokyo, Japan
9.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$39
Avg. per night
Nihonbashihoncyo 4-13-8, Tokyo, Japan
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$30
Avg. per night

Cheapest hostels in Tokyo, Japan

Discover affordable stays in Tokyo that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Tokyo can be found for as low as $13 per night. There is currently one property in Tokyo that can be booked for this price. Yokohama Hostel Village Hayashi-Kaikan is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Tokyo. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2025
These Tokyo properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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3-11-2 Matsukage Cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$13
Avg. per night
Piaresu Building, 1-19-1 Komagome, 5f, Tokyo, Japan
3.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$14
Avg. per night
Kita-ku Tabatashinmachi 3-5-7, 3F Yasuoka Bldg., Tokyo, Japan
4.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$14
Avg. per night
1-23-7, Takasago, Tokyo, Japan
6.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$15
Avg. per night
5-23-5 Haneda, Tokyo, Japan
9.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$19
Avg. per night
2-17-11 Nishi-Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$19
Avg. per night
Ok Building 2f, 4-1-12 Chuo, Tokyo, Japan
5.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$19
Avg. per night
13-5 Tsubaki-Cho Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Japan
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$20
Avg. per night
3-10-8, Asakusabashi, Tokyo, Japan
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$21
Avg. per night
2-4-17, Takinogawa, Kita-ku, Tokyo, Japan
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$21
Avg. per night
1-3-5 Kitaueno, Tokyo, Japan
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
3F, 6-1 Motofuna-Machi, Nagasaki, Japan
3.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
3-10-5 Matsukage-Cho, Yokohama, Japan
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$24
Avg. per night
15-10 Nakaitabashi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan
6.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$24
Avg. per night
8-26-1 Takasago Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, Japan
7.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$25
Avg. per night
2-13-3 Higashikomagata, Tokyo, Japan
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$26
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Tokyo

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Tokyo to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Tokyo at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2025.
A breakdown of the average price per hostel class in Tokyo. We've also highlighted the most popular hostels and best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
1-3-5 Kitaueno, Tokyo, Japan

Other accommodations in Tokyo

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Tokyo. There are 11,783 properties in Tokyo and price data was last updated on April 14, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Tokyo is $55/night.
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Tokyo, Japan
6.8 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$52
Avg. per night
Tokyo, Japan
1.8 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$208
Avg. per night
1-1-1 Uchisaiwaicho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
0.9 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$411
Avg. per night
Arakawa-ku, Machiya 1-6-9, Tokyo, Japan
4.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$104
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Tokyo

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Tokyo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 14, 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Tokyo area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Tokyo

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Tokyo to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on April 14, 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Tokyo?

    On average, it’s $55/night for a hostel in Tokyo, though $35/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $14/night in Tokyo. Try to avoid booking your hostel in May (the most expensive month). Booking in April (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Tokyo?

    Based on our data, Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge is the best Tokyo hostel, with a rating of 8.8/10 from 1,929 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Tokyo that aren’t far from Tokyo Narita Airport, then the closest one is Oak Hostel Fuji - Hostel, which is 33.1 mi away.

  • What area of Tokyo is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Tokyo, 9% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Taitō in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1 is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Tokyo closest to Nihombashi Station?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Nihombashi Station while in Tokyo, then opt for the popular obi Hostel with a 8.0/10 review score from 1,291 users. The distance from Nihombashi Station to obi Hostel is 0.8 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Tokyo hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Tokyo is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

  • Does Tokyo have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Tokyo has 24 hostels with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku is the most popular Tokyo hostel with this amenity.

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