Budget Hostels from S$38

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out the temples and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

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

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: WeBase Hakata Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Gofukumachi station and Nakasu-Kawabata Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. UNPLAN Fukuoka - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Ohorikoen Station for easy access to public transport. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Fukuoka Hana Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Kushida Shrine Station and Nakasu-Kawabata Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, as well as a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. GOLDEN GUEST HOUSE HAKATA - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Canal City Hakata. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace and a computer station. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Fukuoka Guesthouse SHIP - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Marine Messe Fukuoka. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.

If you're looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Fukuoka, one of Expedia's 29 hostels might be a great option.

Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: 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 Fukuoka are July, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 268 mm of rainfall.

In general, Fukuoka is known for its parks, seafood and sightseeing. Top attractions include Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka and Canal City Hakata. Get out into nature with places such as Ohori Park, Maizuru Park and Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City. Cultural attractions include Fukuoka City Museum, Acros Fukuoka Symphony Hall and Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art.

Keep this information about transit options in Fukuoka on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Fukuoka (FUK), 4.2 mi (6.8 km) away. Another option is Saga (HSG-Ariake Saga), situated 28.8 mi (46.3 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Take advantage of metro transport at Chayama Station, Befu Station and Kanayama Station. To see more of the area, catch a train at Yakuin Station, Nishitetsu Hirao Station or Nishitetsu-Fukuoka Station.