Budget Hostels from S$61

By going with a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your trip.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.

While you’re deciding on where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Shizuoka: Guesthouse Hitoyado - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, as well as a lift. Rooms come with hairdryers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.

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 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. The rainiest months in Shizuoka are July, June, September and April, with each month seeing an average of 348 mm of rainfall.

Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate some places near Shizuoka. Get out into nature with places such as Oi River, Miho Beach and Akaishi Mountains. Cultural attractions include Chibi Maruko-chan Land, Shizuoka City Museum of Art and Tokai University Marine Science Museum. Visit landmarks such as Sunpu Castle, Okitsu Zagyo-so Villa and Sunpu Castle Park.

Keep this information about transit options in Shizuoka in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Shizuoka (FSZ-Mt. Fuji - Shizuoka), 26 mi (41.8 km) away from the city centre. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transport to get around. If you’re eager to check out more of the area, make your way to Shizuoka Station to catch a train.