What is the cost of a hostel in Tokyo?

The average price for a hostel in Tokyo is £29/night. A good hostel deal in Tokyo would be for £24/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £11/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in October, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in February is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo.

What’s the best hostel in Tokyo?

While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Tokyo, Citan Hostel is currently the best, based on 2,825 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.8/10.

What hostel is closest to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Sakura Hostel Asakusa is 33.3 mi away from Tokyo Narita Airport, making it the closest Tokyo hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

What area of Tokyo is most popular to stay in?

While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Tokyo, 13% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Taitō in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1 is our most popular hostel in this area.

What is the most popular hostel in Tokyo closest to Nihombashi Station?

The most popular hostel in Tokyo that’s close to Nihombashi Station is Citan Hostel. Just 0.8 mi separate Citan Hostel from Nihombashi Station, the city’s most popular attraction. 2,825 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Citan Hostel a score of 8.8/10.

Should I stay in a Tokyo hostel?

Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Tokyo on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Tokyo offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

Does Tokyo have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

25 hostels in Tokyo currently have “Wi-Fi” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel, which is the most popular hostel in Tokyo with this amenity.

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo is August (£24). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is November (£40).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Tokyo?

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Monday (£15). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £30.

Which Tokyo neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Tokyo tend to stay in Kabukicho, where a hostel costs around £16/night. Another popular neighborhood in Tokyo is Chūō, which is £52/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Tokyo tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Tokyo tonight starting as low as £10, rising to an average cost of £72, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from £163 for a 4-star hostel in Tokyo for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Tokyo?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Tokyo. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was £23 per night.

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Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge

2-14-13 Kuramae, Tokyo, Japan

2.1 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

£52

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Travel insights for hostels in Tokyo

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo is August (£24). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is November (£40).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Tokyo?

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Monday (£15). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £30.

Which Tokyo neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Tokyo tend to stay in Kabukicho, where a hostel costs around £16/night. Another popular neighborhood in Tokyo is Chūō, which is £52/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Tokyo tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Tokyo tonight starting as low as £10, rising to an average cost of £72, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from £163 for a 4-star hostel in Tokyo for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Tokyo?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Tokyo. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was £23 per night.

Top-rated Tokyo hostels

Browse through properties in Tokyo that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 12,047 properties in Tokyo and data was last updated on 17 September 2026.

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Facts about staying in Tokyo

What is the cost of a hostel in Tokyo?

What’s the best hostel in Tokyo?

What hostel is closest to Tokyo Narita Airport?

What area of Tokyo is most popular to stay in?

What is the most popular hostel in Tokyo closest to Nihombashi Station?

Should I stay in a Tokyo hostel?

Does Tokyo have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

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