Budget Hostels from S$78

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Farm&Inn Imodango Mura - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find towels, free toiletries and hairdryers in all rooms. Abashiri Ryuhyou no Oka Youth Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels and desks.

Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -5°C. Average annual precipitation for Abashiri is 1183 mm.

Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate the area around Abashiri. Get out into nature with places such as Cape Notoro, Lake Abashiri and Lake Notoro. Cultural attractions include Abashiri Historical Museum, Abashiri Prison Museum and Okhotsk Ryuhyo Museum. Additional attractions include Abashiri Port, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Abashiri Lake View Ski Resort.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Abashiri in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Memanbetsu (MMB), 15.2 mi (24.4 km) away from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations including Yobito station and Kitahama Station make it easy to explore more of the area.