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Our top choices for Tokyo hostels

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, large windows, and a city view.

1. HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA

HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA
3.0 star property
Shibuya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Overall great hotel to stay"
United States
Walter
The price is HK$731
HK$804 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, shelves with bottles and decorations, and a bar area.

2. Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel

Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Ueno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Convenient to go anywhere"
United States
Marie Karen
The price is HK$633
HK$696 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel
A kitchen with built-in appliances, including a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

3. Upper Hotel Ryogoku

Upper Hotel Ryogoku
2.0 star property
Sumida
The price is HK$186
HK$205 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Upper Hotel Ryogoku
A bunk bed room with a window, a plant, and a ladder.

4. Shinagawa-Shuku Guest House & Tours - Hostel

Shinagawa-Shuku Guest House & Tours - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shinagawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 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 HK$395
HK$477 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Shinagawa-Shuku Guest House & Tours - Hostel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view of a cityscape through floor-to-ceiling windows.

5. Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel

Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (508 reviews)
"So affordable, so comfortable! wanna use again."
Japan
Ryoya
The price is HK$372
HK$410 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel
A coffee shop counter with a coffee machine, a kettle, and various coffee beans and containers.

6. almond hostel & cafe Shibuya

almond hostel & cafe Shibuya
1.0 star property
Shibuya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (380 reviews)
"Great spot"
United States
Alyssa
The price is HK$359
HK$395 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
almond hostel & cafe Shibuya
The entrance to a cafe and bar named HIVE in Tokyo, featuring a modern design with vertical wooden slats and a welcoming entrance.

7. Tokyo Guesthouse HIVE

Tokyo Guesthouse HIVE
2.0 star property
Chuo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"A very good first experience staying at a hostel."
United States
Tyler
The price is HK$307
HK$338 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Tokyo Guesthouse HIVE
Reception

8. HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA

HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA
1.0 star property
Chiyoda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 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 HK$349
HK$384 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA
A room with a round table, two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of buildings through large windows with blinds.

9. Phoenix Inn

Phoenix Inn
1.0 star property
Minato
7.6 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"Good for short stays."
United States
Jae
The price is HK$271
HK$298 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Phoenix Inn
An office space with modern design, featuring a neon sign, illuminated cubicles, and hanging plants.

10. UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel

UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314 reviews)
"All you need to know is the place is very social. Go here if you are solo traveling and don’t want to feel lonely."
United States
Arun
The price is HK$545
HK$600 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel
A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "HOTEL+HOSTEL", and a small garden area with plants.

11. Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 1

Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 1
1.0 star property
Taito
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Thank you! Wonderful staff and really well kept property with amazingly grest spa amenities! I'll be back! Again, arigato gozaimasu! Sheldon😊👍"
Canada
Sheldon
The price is HK$252
HK$277 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 1
A restaurant interior with bar stools, tables, and a decorative bird statue.

12. Wise Owl Hostels Shibuya

Wise Owl Hostels Shibuya
2.0 star property
Meguro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!!"
United States
Judith
The price is HK$497
HK$547 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wise Owl Hostels Shibuya
A modern bar area with a long counter, wooden stools, and a ceiling with exposed pipes and greenery.

13. Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest

Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest
2.0 star property
Taito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 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 HK$268
HK$295 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest
A reception desk with a modern design, a logo for 'TORAHOTEL ASAKUSA', and a decorative plant.

14. Tora Hotel Asakusa - Hostel

Tora Hotel Asakusa - Hostel
1.0 star property
Sumida
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"It's a good place to stay in when doing a solo trip."
Philippines
Jude Eliazar
The price is HK$351
HK$425 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Tora Hotel Asakusa - Hostel
A building with a neon sign reading "TEPPAN Johnny" and a sign above it that says "BENJAMIN TOKYO".

15. Beagle Tokyo Hostel and Apartments

Beagle Tokyo Hostel and Apartments
2.0 star property
Haneda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (527 reviews)
"One of the best hostels I stayed at during my trip to Japan"
United States
Kyle
The price is HK$587
HK$645 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Beagle Tokyo Hostel and Apartments
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible restaurant area with tables and chairs, and a sign indicating "HOTEL".

16. E10HOSTEL

E10HOSTEL
1.0 star property
Taito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"The staff were so nice and extremely helpful."
Canada
Marshall
The price is HK$407
HK$448 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
E10HOSTEL
The exterior of Sakura Hotel & Cafe with a red awning, a glass door entrance, and a small outdoor seating area with plants.

17. Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel

Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiyoda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very easy access, rooms were very spacious; we booked for a room for 6 people and we were very comfortable."
Canada
Roniel Lim
The price is HK$405
HK$446 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

18. The Wardrobe Hostel FOREST Shimokitazawa

The Wardrobe Hostel FOREST Shimokitazawa
1.0 star property
Setagaya
7.6 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"the room was clean. the location was perfect."
United States
Shingo
The price is HK$310
HK$341 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Wardrobe Hostel FOREST Shimokitazawa
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a visible entrance door, and a window with a brick pattern.

19. Akasaka Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Akasaka Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
2.0 star property
Minato
7.8 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Very nice and convenient location property I would come back to it and I would recommend"
Canada
Roya
The price is HK$305
HK$336 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Akasaka Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
A group of people seated at an outdoor table in front of a cafe with a wooden interior and large windows.

20. CITAN - Hostel

CITAN - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chuo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good space, clean and lovely. Curtains could be better with the light placement."
Australia
Connor
The price is HK$633
HK$696 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
CITAN - Hostel
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Top Tokyo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

10/10 Excellent
"So friendly and efficient. Spa was excellent and so healing good. Thank you all the staffs."
Gil 1-night trip
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Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

Find out more about Tokyo

Tokyo Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,499
Accommodation
182 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$205
Highest Price
HK$804

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 sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social atmosphere.
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 start: HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Shibuya Station and Ebisu Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Wasabi Mita Hotel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Mita Station and Sengakuji Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a lift. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Ikebukuro Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You'll find towels in all rooms. Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Iriya Station and Inaricho Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and laundry facilities. You'll find hairdryers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO ASAKUSA 1 - 2-minute walk from Asakusa Station for easy access to public transport. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a sauna and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with hairdryers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Tokyo?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Tokyo, one of Expedia's 152 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Tokyo?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. The rainiest months in Tokyo are October, September, June and July, with each month seeing an average of 184 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tokyo?
Overall, 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 such as Ueno Park, Tokyo Bay and Hibiya Park. Cultural attractions include Imperial 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 Tokyo (HND-Haneda), 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away. An alternative is Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), located 35.9 mi (57.8 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport during your trip. You can access metro transport at Hibiya Station, Ginza Station and Ginza-Itchome Station. To explore more of the area, take a train from Yurakucho Station, Tokyo Station or Shimbashi Station.

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