Budget Hostels from S$30

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

No two hostels look exactly alike, 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 highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: &And Hostel Shinsaibashi East - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Matsuyamachi Station and Tanimachi 6-chome Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a lift. You'll find hairdryers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. GRAND HOSTEL LDK Osaka Shinsaibashi - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Nagahoribashi Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. &And Hostel Hommachi East - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Tanimachi 4-chome Station and Sakaisuji-hommachi Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a lift. You'll find TVs, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. 2Z - DOYANEN HOTELS - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Imaike Station and Imaike Tram Stop. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a lift. Rooms come with towels and free Wi-Fi.

If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Osaka, one of Expedia's 82 hostels could be a great choice for you.

The weather is important 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 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. The rainiest months in Osaka are July, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 214 mm of rainfall.

Overall, Osaka is known for its restaurants, museums and historical sites. Major attractions include Dotonbori, Universal Studios Japan and Osaka Castle. Get out into nature with places such as Nakanoshima Park, Utsubo Park and Osaka Castle Park. Cultural attractions include Osaka Shiki Theater, Sankei Hall Breeze and Umeda Arts Theater.

Keep this information about transit options in Osaka on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Osaka (ITM-Itami), 6.9 mi (11.2 km) away. An alternative is Kobe (UKB), which is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. You can access metro transport at Higashi-Umeda Station, Umeda Station (Hanshin) and Umeda Station (Hankyu). To explore more of the area, take a train from Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Station or Oebashi Station.