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Discover well-known properties in Tokyo that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 12,211 hotels in Tokyo and price data was last updated on April 27, 2026. The average price for a hotel in Tokyo is $46/night.
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Unplan Shinjuku
Unplan Shinjuku

Unplan Shinjuku

5-3-15 Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this hostel. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and concierge services are onsite. Housekeeping is not available. UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply).
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
2821 reviews
Location
3.4 mi from city centre
$61
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almond hostel & cafe Shibuya
almond hostel & cafe Shibuya

almond hostel & cafe Shibuya

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
1815 reviews
Location
4.6 mi from city centre
$56
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Citan Hostel
Citan Hostel

Citan Hostel

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
2655 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
$72
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IMANO TOKYO HOSTEL
IMANO TOKYO HOSTEL

IMANO TOKYO HOSTEL

5-12-2, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a front-desk safe. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is available once per stay. Imano Tokyo Hostel offers 22 shared accommodations with air conditioning, safes, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.1
Excellent
3487 reviews
Location
3.5 mi from city centre
$59
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Unplan Kagurazaka
Unplan Kagurazaka

Unplan Kagurazaka

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
2008 reviews
Location
2.7 mi from city centre
$102
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Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only
Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only

Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only

6-9-9 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
A sauna, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this capsule hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, free newspapers, tour/ticket assistance, and a TV in a common area are onsite. Bathrooms are shared. Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 - Caters to Men offers 260 accommodations with air conditioning. Satellite television is provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, spring water baths, and toilets with an electronic bidet. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the capsule hotel include a sauna.
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
7.3
Good
6684 reviews
Location
2.0 mi from city centre
$152
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Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel
Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel

Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel

7-10-4 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has a coffee shop/cafe and a microwave in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel offers 33 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
3040 reviews
Location
2.4 mi from city centre
$58
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Hostel Hana An
Hostel Hana An

Hostel Hana An

Katsushika-ku, Kanamachi 4-23-11, Tokyo, Japan
Coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a garden. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is available on request. Hostel HANA AN offers 5 accommodations with slippers and shared/communal kitchens. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
655 reviews
Location
8.0 mi from city centre
$42
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Sakura Hostel Asakusa
Sakura Hostel Asakusa

Sakura Hostel Asakusa

2-24-2 Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Along with a snack bar/deli, this hostel has concierge services and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, a computer station, and tour/ticket assistance. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. Sakura Hostel Asakusa offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. This Tokyo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
2001 reviews
Location
2.8 mi from city centre
$65
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Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku
Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku

Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku

15-10 Nakaitabashi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan
This smoke-free hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a TV in a common area, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Change of bedsheets is available on request. Tokyo Guest House Itabashijuku - Hostel offers 5 shared accommodations with slippers. Beds feature down comforters. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include bidets and toilets with an electronic bidet. Irons/ironing boards and change of bedsheets can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.5
Excellent
1498 reviews
Location
6.5 mi from city centre
$80
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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 February ($23). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is April ($75).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Saturday ($29). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $92.

Which Tokyo neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Tokyo tend to stay in Shimokitazawa, where a hostel costs around $22/night. Another popular neighborhood in Tokyo is Asakusa, which is $35/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 $15, rising to an average cost of $97, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $19 for a 4-star hostel in Tokyo for tonight.

How much is a Tokyo hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Tokyo this weekend for as little as $0/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $24/night. For a 4-star hostel in Tokyo, the cheapest rate recently found was $30/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Tokyo?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 65 days before your trip to Tokyo. The lowest price found when booking 65 days ahead was $34 per night.

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Top-rated Tokyo hostels

Browse through properties in Tokyo that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 12,211 properties in Tokyo and data was last updated on April 27, 2026.
According to our users, these are some of the best hostels to stay at in Tokyo. Be sure to read user reviews to learn why these hostels are among the highest rated.
328 Hostel & Lounge
328 Hostel & Lounge

328 Hostel & Lounge

Ota-ku, Haneda 3-2-8, Tokyo, Japan
9.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$66
Avg. per night
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Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge
Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge

Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge

2-14-13 Kuramae, Tokyo, Japan
2.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$68
Avg. per night
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Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 2 Cater To Men
Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 2 Cater To Men

Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 2 Cater To Men

6-9-7 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
Avg. per night
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Guesthouse Sensu
Guesthouse Sensu

Guesthouse Sensu

2F 3-1-6 Higashi Koujiya, Ota-ku, Tokyo, Japan
9.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$102
Avg. per night
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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 $18 per night. There is currently one property in Tokyo that can be booked for this price. Hotel Tomariya Ueno is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Tokyo. Price data was last updated on April 27, 2026
These Tokyo properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
Hotel Tomariya Ueno
Hotel Tomariya Ueno

Hotel Tomariya Ueno

4-20-4 Higashi Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$18
Avg. per night
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bnb+ Secret Base Mejiro
bnb+ Secret Base Mejiro

bnb+ Secret Base Mejiro

Mejiro 3-2-9 Muramatsu Building 2F, Tokyo, Japan
4.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$23
Avg. per night
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obi Hostel
obi Hostel

obi Hostel

3-14 Yokoyamacho Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$25
Avg. per night
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Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1

Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1

2-13-1 Kaminarimon, Tokyo, Japan
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$29
Avg. per night
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Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku
Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku

Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku

Shinjuku Kabukicho 1-27-5 Kabukicho Apm Building 8F, Tokyo, Japan
3.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$30
Avg. per night
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&and Hostel Minamisenju
&and Hostel Minamisenju

&and Hostel Minamisenju

3-2-9 Minamisenju, Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan
3.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$31
Avg. per night
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plat hostel keikyu minowa forest
plat hostel keikyu minowa forest

plat hostel keikyu minowa forest

Ryusen 3-39-5, Tokyo, Japan
3.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$32
Avg. per night
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Hostel Jaz
Hostel Jaz

Hostel Jaz

1-3-5 Kitaueno, Tokyo, Japan
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$33
Avg. per night
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&and Hostel Akihabara
&and Hostel Akihabara

&and Hostel Akihabara

3-9-1 Sakumacho, Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$35
Avg. per night
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Yamate Rest House
Yamate Rest House

Yamate Rest House

1-9-5 Hyakunincho, Tokyo, Japan
4.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$35
Avg. per night
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bnb+ Shinbashi
bnb+ Shinbashi

bnb+ Shinbashi

5-1-5 Shinbashi, Tokyo, Japan
1.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$35
Avg. per night
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Glamping Tokyo Asakusa
Glamping Tokyo Asakusa

Glamping Tokyo Asakusa

2-24-8, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
2.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$39
Avg. per night
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Focus Kuramae
Focus Kuramae

Focus Kuramae

4-21-2 Kuramae, Tokyo, Japan
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$39
Avg. per night
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Hostel prices in Tokyo

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Tokyo to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Tokyo at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on April 27, 2026.
A breakdown of the average price per hostel class in Tokyo. We've also highlighted the most popular hostels and best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel
Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel

Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel

7-10-4 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
$58
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2 stars and under
Citan Hostel
Citan Hostel

Citan Hostel

15-2 Nihombashi-Odemnacho, Tokyo, Japan
$72
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IMANO TOKYO HOSTEL
IMANO TOKYO HOSTEL

IMANO TOKYO HOSTEL

5-12-2, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
$59
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Unplan Kagurazaka
Unplan Kagurazaka

Unplan Kagurazaka

23-1 Tenjin-Cho, Tokyo, Japan
$102
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Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only
Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only

Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 1 Male Only

6-9-9 Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
$152
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Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku
Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku

Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku

Shinjuku Kabukicho 1-27-5 Kabukicho Apm Building 8F, Tokyo, Japan
$30
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Other accommodations in Tokyo

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Tokyo. There are 12,211 properties in Tokyo and price data was last updated on April 27, 2026. The average price for a hotel in Tokyo is $46/night.
Hotel Livemax Ueno-Ekimae
Hotel Livemax Ueno-Ekimae

Hotel Livemax Ueno-Ekimae

4-12-2 Higashiueno, Tokyo, Japan
2.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
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Hotel Monterey Akasaka
Hotel Monterey Akasaka

Hotel Monterey Akasaka

4-9-24 Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
2.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$89
Avg. per night
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Hilton Tokyo
Hilton Tokyo

Hilton Tokyo

6-6-2, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
4.4 mi from city centre
Pool
$303
Avg. per night
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nestay suite tokyo shibuya
nestay suite tokyo shibuya

nestay suite tokyo shibuya

Tokyo, Japan
3.8 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$173
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Tokyo

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Tokyo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 27, 2026.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Tokyo area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

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 April 27, 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Tokyo?

    On average, it’s $46/night for a hostel in Tokyo, though $29/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $11/night in Tokyo. Try to avoid booking your hostel in April (the most expensive month). Booking in May (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Tokyo?

    Based on our data, Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel is the best Tokyo hostel, with a rating of 9.0/10 from 1,672 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Tokyo that aren’t far from Tokyo Narita Airport, then the closest one is Sakura Hostel Asakusa, which is 33.3 mi away.

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

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Tokyo, 6% 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?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Nihombashi Station while in Tokyo, then opt for the popular Citan Hostel with a 8.8/10 review score from 2,655 users. The distance from Nihombashi Station to Citan Hostel is 0.8 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Tokyo hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Tokyo is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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

    Yes, Tokyo has 22 hostels with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel is the most popular Tokyo hostel with this amenity.

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