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Our top choices for Otsu hostels

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Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA

Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA
1.0 star property
Otsu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"clean"
Canada
Brett
The price is HK$426
HK$469 total
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA
Lobby sitting area

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is HK$541
HK$598 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
Japanese garden

Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"My stay at the Gion Koh was nothing short of extraordinary. Located in the heart of Kyoto's history Gion district, this Ryokan offered an authentic Japanese experience steeped in tradition and charm. Hyro, the owner, was exceptionally kind and attentive, making me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. Hyro's warmth and dedication to his guests made this stay unforgettable. I wholeheartedly recommend Gion Koh to anyone."
United States
YARITZA
The price is HK$656
HK$730 total
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Gion Koh - Hostel
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿค— "
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$862
HK$950 total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
Books

Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"์ž‘์€ 1์ธ์‹ค์€ ํŽธ์•ˆํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์กฐ์šฉํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹œ์„ค์ด ์ •๋ง ์ข‹์•„์š”. ์ฃผ์ธ์•„์ง€์”จ๋„ ์—„์ฒญ ์นœ์ ˆํ•˜๊ณ ์š”. ๋‹ค์‹œ ๋จธ๋ฌผ๊ณ ์‹ถ์–ด์š”."
South Korea
hanjung
The price is HK$825
HK$919 total
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Kokonoe Machiya
Interior

Guest House WA - Hostel

Guest House WA - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Very close to bus stop and train station, clean rooms, shower and comfort rooms,caring staff."
United States
Nancy
The price is HK$415
HK$543 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Guest House WA - Hostel
Cafรฉ

Piece Hostel Sanjo

Piece Hostel Sanjo
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (569 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff comfortable sleeps. "
Canada
usha
The price is HK$517
HK$575 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Piece Hostel Sanjo
Bar (on property)

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI โ€“ Hostel

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI โ€“ Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Walkable to train station. Nearby Nishiki Market and other convenience stores and restaurants. They have a bar, coffee shop, and restaurant on site. "
United States
Esmeralda
The price is HK$606
HK$673 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI โ€“ Hostel
Exterior

Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"Room and spaces were clean, staff was great, location was ideal."
United States
Laura
The price is HK$427
HK$474 total
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Exterior

HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (55 reviews)
"Awesome to stay on a century old, traditional building, the place is clean overall, but it would have been nice to see a staff."
Canada
Noel
The price is HK$380
HK$420 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
Pool

Guest House HANA โ€“ Hostel

Guest House HANA โ€“ Hostel
1.0 star property
Otsu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
The price is HK$283
HK$342 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Guest House HANA โ€“ Hostel
Living area

Hostel Otro Mundo

Hostel Otro Mundo
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Everything perfect, clean, staff very kind "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is HK$546
HK$606 total
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Hostel Otro Mundo
Front of property โ€“ evening/night

Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is HK$741
HK$854 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ryokan Hostel Gion
Lobby

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Beware the map attached currently points to Kyoto City Hall, the actual location of this hotel is near Kyoto Station well over 2 miles away."
United States
JONATHON
The price is HK$304
HK$336 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
Front of property

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Antonino
The price is HK$493
HK$549 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
Exterior

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel. "
United Kingdom
Madeleine
The price is HK$292
HK$326 total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
Josรฉ
The price is HK$423
HK$554 total
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
Restaurant

Hostel Gion SORA

Hostel Gion SORA
2.0 star property
Gion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"great stay, no complaints, very nice and helpful host, clean amenities, great value"
Canada
Andrew
The price is HK$1,252
HK$1,396 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hostel Gion SORA
Balcony

The Next Door - Hostel

The Next Door - Hostel
1.0 star property
Minami Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Pretty good for the price. "
Canada
Minwei
The price is HK$710
HK$781 total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Next Door - Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Very friendly and conveniently located near subway and stores"
United States
Tien
The price is HK$384
HK$422 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
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Top Otsu Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"The main purpose to stay this hotel is Onsen spa. Itโ€™s very clean and I felt very comfortable during my stay. The breakfast buffet is amazing! "
Junko 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Find out more about Otsu

Otsu Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,954
Accommodation
62 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$326
Highest Price
HK$1,396

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Otsu?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its lake views and hot springs.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Otsu?
While you're deciding on where to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Otsu: Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakiside BIWA - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a bar. You'll find towels in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Otsu?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5ยฐC. The rainiest months in Otsu are July, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 238 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Otsu?
In general, Otsu is known for its temples, hot springs and jogging trails. Major attractions include Lake Biwa. Get out into nature with places such as Ogoto Onsen, Mount Hiei and Lake Biwa Canal. Cultural attractions include Biwako Hall, Otsu City Science Museum and Shiga Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan.
What's the best way to get to and around Otsu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Otsu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Osaka (ITM-Itami), located 33.6 mi (54.1 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Kobe (UKB), which is 49.6 mi (79.8 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport to get around. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Ogotoonsen station, Biwako-Hamaotsu Station or Kamisakaemachi Station.

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