What is the cost of a hostel in Tokyo?

On average, it’s C$ 67/night for a hostel in Tokyo, though C$ 57/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 20/night in Tokyo. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in November (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Tokyo?

Hostel Chapter Two Tokyo boasts a 9.1/10 review rating from 1,079 users, making it the best hostel in Tokyo.

What hostel is closest to Tokyo Narita Airport?

It is 46.9 km to get from Tokyo Narita Airport to Hostel Hana An (the nearest Tokyo hostel to the airport).

What area of Tokyo is most popular to stay in?

The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Tokyo is Taitō, according to our data. 12% of users who searched for hostels in Tokyo looked for properties in Taitō. If you’re interested in staying in Taitō, consider the Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1 - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

What is the most popular hostel in Tokyo closest to Shin Okubo Korean Town?

Yamate Rest House (Male Only) is the most popular hostel in Tokyo that’s close to Shin Okubo Korean Town (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.3 km from Yamate Rest House (Male Only) to Shin Okubo Korean Town. While there may be other hostels near Shin Okubo Korean Town, Yamate Rest House (Male Only) is highly rated (7.9/10) by 330 users.

Should I stay in a Tokyo hostel?

Aside from the fact that Tokyo hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Tokyo.

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

Yes, there are hostels in Tokyo with “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 38 hostels have the “Air-conditioned” amenity in the Tokyo area. Unplan Shinjuku is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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Travel insights for hostels in Tokyo

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Tokyo including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo is November (C$ 28). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is March (C$ 161).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Monday (C$ 69). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is C$ 182.

How much is a hostel in Tokyo tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Tokyo tonight starting as low as C$ 19, rising to an average cost of C$ 122, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 51 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 C$ 55 per night.

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Top-rated Tokyo hostels

Some of the best Tokyo hostel options as decided by our users. Be sure to read user reviews to learn why these hostels are among the highest rated.

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Yuzan Guesthouse

423 Aburasakacho, Nara, Japan

0.4 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air Conditioning

C$ 37

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Discover well-known properties in Tokyo that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 13,140 hotels in Tokyo and price data was last updated on 7 August 2025. The average price for a hotel in Tokyo is C$ 67/night.

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Travel insights for hostels in Tokyo

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Tokyo including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Tokyo is November (C$ 28). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Tokyo is March (C$ 161).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Tokyo is Monday (C$ 69). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is C$ 182.

How much is a hostel in Tokyo tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Tokyo tonight starting as low as C$ 19, rising to an average cost of C$ 122, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 51 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 C$ 55 per night.

Top-rated Tokyo hostels

Browse through properties in Tokyo that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 13,140 properties in Tokyo and data was last updated on 7 August 2025.

Some of the best Tokyo hostel options as decided by our users. Be sure to read user reviews to learn why these hostels are among the highest rated.

Cheapest hostels in Tokyo, Japan

At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Tokyo. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.

Hostel prices in Tokyo

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.

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Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Tokyo. There are 13,140 properties in Tokyo and price data was last updated on 7 August 2025. The average price for a hotel in Tokyo is C$ 67/night.

Where to stay in Tokyo

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Facts about staying in Tokyo

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