What is the cost of a hostel in Tokyo?

$44 per night is how much hostels in Tokyo cost, on average. $10 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $26 per night or less is a good deal. Tokyo hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with November being the most expensive month to book, and in September being the cheapest.

What’s the best hostel in Tokyo?

Wagokoro - Hostel is the best Tokyo hostel according to HotelsCombined users. Wagokoro - Hostel has a rating of 9.5/10 from 2,846 reviews.

What hostel is closest to Tokyo Narita Airport?

The closest Tokyo hostel to Tokyo Narita Airport is Sakura Hostel Asakusa, which is 53.6 km away.

What area of Tokyo is most popular to stay in?

While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Tokyo, 3% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Taitō in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Focus Kuramae - Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

What is the most popular hostel in Tokyo closest to Roppongi?

Anshin Oyado Premier Shinbashi Shiodome is the most popular hostel in Tokyo that’s close to Roppongi (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 2.2 km from Anshin Oyado Premier Shinbashi Shiodome to Roppongi. While there may be other hostels near Roppongi, Anshin Oyado Premier Shinbashi Shiodome is highly rated (8.8/10) by 4,263 users.

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?

Yes, there are hostels in Tokyo with “Wi-Fi” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 24 hostels have the “Wi-Fi” amenity in the Tokyo area. Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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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 ($33). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is November ($52).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Monday ($19). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $49.

Which Tokyo neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Tokyo tend to stay in Chūō, where a hostel costs around $40/night. Another popular neighborhood in Tokyo is Ueno, which is $23/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 $22, rising to an average cost of $187, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $237 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 $32 per night.

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According to our users, these are some of the best hostels to stay at in Tokyo. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews and hostel descriptions and amenities.

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Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge

2-14-13 Kuramae, Tokyo, Japan

3.3 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

$78

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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 ($33). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is November ($52).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Monday ($19). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $49.

Which Tokyo neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Tokyo tend to stay in Chūō, where a hostel costs around $40/night. Another popular neighborhood in Tokyo is Ueno, which is $23/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 $22, rising to an average cost of $187, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $237 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 $32 per night.

Top-rated Tokyo hostels

Browse through properties in Tokyo that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 15,446 properties in Tokyo and data was last updated on 18 October 2026.

According to our users, these are some of the best hostels to stay at in Tokyo. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews and hostel descriptions and amenities.

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Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Tokyo we've come across for the dates selected. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

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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 Roppongi?

Should I stay in a Tokyo hostel?

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

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