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Popular hostels in Tokyo

Discover well-known properties in Tokyo that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 12,447 hotels in Tokyo and price data was last updated on 9 August 2026. The average price for a hotel in Tokyo is S$ 56/night.
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5-3-15 Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
This hostel has a colorful, stylish design that is based on the imagery of the neon lights in Shinjuku. Breakfast is included, Wi-Fi can be accessed for free within the facilities, and there is a common room (with a TV, couch, and kitchen with household electronics). We promise you a comfortable stay at a reasonable price
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
2901 reviews
Location
5.4 km from city centre
S$ 71
2-21-4 Kanda Jimbocho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and hair dryers. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
3672 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
S$ 45
Shinjuku Kabukicho 1-27-5 Kabukicho Apm Building 8F, Tokyo, Japan
This smoke-free hostel features a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Bathrooms are shared. Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel offers 55 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and slippers. Beds feature down comforters. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and minibars. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.0
Good
3364 reviews
Location
6.3 km from city centre
S$ 64
15-2 Nihombashi-Odemnacho, Tokyo, Japan
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Bathrooms are shared and limited housekeeping is available. CITAN - Hostel offers 44 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
2715 reviews
Location
1.6 km from city centre
S$ 57
2-40-7 Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan
This hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel offers 103 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
3889 reviews
Location
7.9 km from city centre
S$ 57
5-12-2, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
To explore Tokyo furthermore and to experience Tokyoite's culture and daily life style, this is it! It's shiny clean hostel opening in November right in middle of Tokyo. You can meet people from all over the world with Tokyoite's favorite sake and foods at the cozy Cafe and Bar on the first floor
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
8.1
Excellent
3534 reviews
Location
5.7 km from city centre
S$ 78
7-10-4 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
Perfect location when using Yamanote Line! We have rooms for solo travelers and groups of up to 6 people, which makes our hotel ideal for all occasions, including solo and group trips. We also have a shared kitchen that long-stay guests would love!
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
3110 reviews
Location
3.9 km from city centre
S$ 78
1-7 Motoyoyogicho, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Bathrooms are shared. Almond hostel & cafe Shibuya offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature washers/dryers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
7.8
Good
1864 reviews
Location
7.5 km from city centre
S$ 56
23-1 Tenjin-Cho, Tokyo, Japan
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and 2 coffee shops/cafes are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Change of bedsheets is available on request. UNPLAN Kagurazaka - Hostel offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and laptop-compatible safes. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and rice cookers. Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
2062 reviews
Location
4.3 km from city centre
S$ 100
2-24-2 Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Excellent access to Senso-Ji temple, Skytree, and Akihabara! Enjoy a different Tokyo experience at an international inn where travelers from all over the world gather. There are dormitory shared rooms and private rooms for families and groups also. Reception open 24 hours.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
1997 reviews
Location
4.5 km from city centre
S$ 75

Travel insights for hostels in Tokyo

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Tokyo.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo is August (S$ 45). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is November (S$ 70).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Tuesday (S$ 19). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is S$ 48.

How early should you book a hostel in Tokyo?

Based on hostel prices in Tokyo found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Book at least 1 day before your stay begins to get the best price for your Tokyo hostel.

Top-rated Tokyo hostels

Browse through properties in Tokyo that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 12,447 properties in Tokyo and data was last updated on 9 August 2026.
Our users rated these hostels as some of the best places to stay in Tokyo. Make sure to read hostel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
2-14-13 Kuramae, Tokyo, Japan
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 56
Avg. per night
2-7-8, Higashi-Shinbashi, Tokyo, Japan
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 99
Avg. per night

Cheapest hostels in Tokyo, Japan

Discover affordable stays in Tokyo that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Tokyo can be found for as low as S$ 10 per night. There is currently one property in Tokyo that can be booked for this price. Hostel Jaz is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 9 August 2026
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Tokyo we've come across for the dates selected. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
1-3-5 Kitaueno, Tokyo, Japan
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 10
Avg. per night
6-9-9 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
S$ 15
Avg. per night
4-20-4 Higashi Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 22
Avg. per night
Mejiro 3-2-9 Muramatsu Building 2F, Tokyo, Japan
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 29
Avg. per night
3-2-9 Minamisenju, Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan
6.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 30
Avg. per night
2-13-1 Kaminarimon, Tokyo, Japan
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 32
Avg. per night
3-14 Yokoyamacho Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 32
Avg. per night
2-4-17, Takinogawa, Kita-ku, Tokyo, Japan
8.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 34
Avg. per night
6-6-9 Higashiueno, Taito, Tokyo, Japan
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 35
Avg. per night
1-9-5 Hyakunincho, Tokyo, Japan
6.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 38
Avg. per night
6-9-7 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 38
Avg. per night
1-13-2 Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan
7.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 42
Avg. per night
4-21-2 Kuramae, Tokyo, Japan
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
S$ 43
Avg. per night
Katsushika-ku, Kanamachi 4-23-11, Tokyo, Japan
12.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 43
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Tokyo

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Tokyo.
1-2-9, Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan
6.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 137
Avg. per night
Nishia Asakusa 1-2-3, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 63
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Tokyo

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Tokyo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 9 August 2026.
Navigate to the areas in Tokyo you plan to visit to find hostels that are close by. Users can click on a hostel's name to find more information about it, such as price, reviews, and amenities, and also find different deals for the property.

Facts about staying in Tokyo

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Tokyo to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 9 August 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Tokyo?

    Tokyo hostels are S$ 77/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In December is often the cheapest month to book, and in April is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Tokyo. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 20/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Tokyo for S$ 62/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Tokyo?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Tokyo is Citan Hostel. 2,715 users from HotelsCombined gave the Citan Hostel a 8.8/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Tokyo Haneda Airport?

    It is 3.9 km to get from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beagle Tokyo Hostel and Apartments (the nearest Tokyo hostel to the airport).

  • What area of Tokyo is most popular to stay in?

    Taitō is the most popular area of Tokyo to stay in. In the past year, 6% of HotelsCombined users looking for Tokyo hostels searched within Taitō. Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only is a popular hostel in Taitō if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Tokyo closest to Soshigaya-Okura Railway Station?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Soshigaya-Okura Railway Station while in Tokyo, then opt for the popular Wise Owl Hostels Shibuya with a 7.9/10 review score from 1,966 users. The distance from Soshigaya-Okura Railway Station to Wise Owl Hostels Shibuya is 7.4 km.

  • Should I stay in a Tokyo hostel?

    Hostels in Tokyo tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Tokyo hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

  • Does Tokyo have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Tokyo has 25 hostels with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel is the most popular Tokyo hostel with this amenity.

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