Find Cheap Hostels in Tokyo

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its temples and museums.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: HOTEL GRAPHY SHIBUYA - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Shibuya Station and Ebisu Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find towels, free toiletries, and hair dryers in all rooms. Sakura Hostel Asakusa - Located within a 5-minute walk of Sensoji Temple. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers, and lockers in all rooms. Wasabi Mita Hotel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Mita Station and Sengakuji Station. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and TV in a common area. You’ll find towels, showers, and free toiletries in all rooms. UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station and Shinjuku-sanchome Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. You’ll find showers, free toiletries, and lockers in all rooms. Almond hostel & cafe Shibuya - 2-minute walk from Yoyogi-Hachiman Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms.

If you’re in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Tokyo, one of Expedia’s 171 hostels could be a great option for you.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Tokyo are October, September, June, and July, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

In general, Tokyo is known for its temples, museums, and monuments. Major attractions include Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Dome, and Shibuya Crossing. Get out into nature with places like Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Tokyo Bay, and Hibiya Park. Cultural attractions include Ghibli Museum, Imperial Garden Theatre, and Tokyo Takarazuka Theatre.

Keep this information about transit options in Tokyo on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Haneda Airport (HND), 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away. An alternative is Narita Intl. Airport (NRT), which is 35.9 mi (57.8 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at Hibiya Station, Ginza Station, and Ginza-Itchome Station. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Yurakucho Station, Tokyo Station, or Shimbashi Station.