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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, (317 reviews)
"Overall great hotel to stay"
United States
Walter
The price is S$90
27 Sept - 28 Sept
HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA
A room with a round table, two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of buildings through large windows with blinds.

2. Phoenix Inn

Phoenix Inn
1.0 star property
Minato
7.6 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Good for short stays."
United States
Jae
The price is S$36
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Phoenix Inn
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, shelves with bottles and decorations, and a bar area.

3. Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel

Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Ueno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"Great stay for long term. Affordable and a great convenient location!"
United States
Sean
The price is S$58
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view of a cityscape through floor-to-ceiling windows.

4. 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 S$62
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel
A group of people seated at an outdoor table in front of a cafe with a wooden interior and large windows.

5. CITAN - Hostel

CITAN - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chuo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"We just stayed at the Citan Hostel for 3 days and had a great time! Nice basic, comfortable accommodation. The hostel was spotlessly clean, comfortable and centrally located for everything we wanted to see. In addition the staff were absolutely wonderful!"
Canada
Elspeth
The price is S$82
28 Sept - 29 Sept
CITAN - Hostel
A bunk bed room with a window, a plant, and a ladder.

6. 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 S$77
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Shinagawa-Shuku Guest House & Tours - Hostel
A building entrance with a red brick facade, a wooden door, and a tiled pathway leading to a well-lit interior.

7. WAGOKORO - Hostel

WAGOKORO - Hostel
2.0 star property
Arakawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Clean room, very helpful staff and a great kitchen area with cooking facilities and free refreshments. Highly recommended and would definitely stay there again!"
United Kingdom
Woon Chun
The price is S$94
23 Sept - 24 Sept
WAGOKORO - Hostel
A rooftop terrace with wooden tables and benches, overlooking a river with a bridge and city buildings in the background.

8. LYURO Tokyo Kiyosumi by THE SHARE HOTELS - Hostel

LYURO Tokyo Kiyosumi by THE SHARE HOTELS - Hostel
3.0 star property
Koto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Amazing views, great service, wonderful bath overlooking the river, incredible design details, a steal"
Hong Kong SAR China
Hoi Ching
The price is S$74
23 Sept - 24 Sept
LYURO Tokyo Kiyosumi by THE SHARE HOTELS - Hostel

9. HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA

HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA
1.0 star property
Chiyoda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 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 S$60
12 Oct - 13 Oct
HOSTEL EstLiLas KANDA
A room with three beds, each with a number. There are windows with blinds, a wooden floor, and a wall-mounted light.

10. Cogo Ryogoku

Cogo Ryogoku
2.0 star property
Sumida
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Great location and great price friendly stack clean"
United States
Larry
The price is S$44
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Cogo Ryogoku
A kitchen with built-in appliances, including a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

11. Upper Hotel Ryogoku

Upper Hotel Ryogoku
2.0 star property
Sumida
The price is S$38
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Upper Hotel Ryogoku
A modern building entrance with a glass door, a metal fence, and a digital information board.

12. Wasabi Mita Hotel

Wasabi Mita Hotel
2.0 star property
Minato
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (476 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, great location."
Canada
Alexander
The price is S$46
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Wasabi Mita Hotel
An office space with modern design, featuring a neon sign, illuminated cubicles, and hanging plants.

13. UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel

UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 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 S$80
27 Sept - 28 Sept
UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel
The entrance to a cafe and bar named HIVE in Tokyo, featuring a modern design with vertical wooden slats and a welcoming entrance.

14. 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 S$45
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Tokyo Guesthouse HIVE
A modern bar area with a long counter, wooden stools, and a ceiling with exposed pipes and greenery.

15. 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 S$44
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest
The exterior of Sakura Hotel & Cafe with a red awning, a glass door entrance, and a small outdoor seating area with plants.

16. Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel

Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiyoda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 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 S$51
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible restaurant area with tables and chairs, and a sign indicating "HOTEL".

17. 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 S$60
28 Sept - 29 Sept
E10HOSTEL
Two people sitting on steps outside a building with a wooden door and a window.

18. &AND HOSTEL MINAMISENJU

&AND HOSTEL MINAMISENJU
2.0 star property
Arakawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"I plan on staying here again. Could not ask anything more from a hostel."
United States
Tyler
The price is S$28
23 Sept - 24 Sept
&AND HOSTEL MINAMISENJU
A coffee shop counter with a coffee machine, a kettle, and various coffee beans and containers.

19. almond hostel & cafe Shibuya

almond hostel & cafe Shibuya
1.0 star property
Shibuya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (379 reviews)
"Great spot"
United States
Alyssa
The price is S$63
24 Sept - 25 Sept
almond hostel & cafe Shibuya
A café with large windows, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

20. Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge

Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge
1.0 star property
Taito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Super nice place. Friendly staff and super location. I would definitely stay again."
Denmark
Charlotte
The price is S$78
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge
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Tokyo Hostels information

Number of reviews
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Accommodation
180 Hostels
Lowest Price
S$28
Highest Price
S$94

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 151 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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