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Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto

2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (869)
"Clean. Wonderful staff. Close fo Kyoto station. "
Canada
Glennie
$48 nightly
The price is $53
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Front of property
Piece Hostel Sanjo

Piece Hostel Sanjo

2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (553)
"Great area and great facilities! Good amount of space. Friendly staff. Highly recommend with small family!"
Australia
Zoe
$54 nightly
The price is $59
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Piece Hostel Sanjo
View from property
K's House Kyoto - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (535)
"Nice place. "
United States
IFTEKHAR
$43 nightly
The price is $48
Dec 9 - Dec 10
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
Front of property - evening/night
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"It was great!"
Canada
Dallas
$77 nightly
The price is $85
Dec 11 - Dec 12
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
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Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Loved my stay at Len, met some really nice people and had a great time. Rooms are clean, beds are comfy and facilities are great Great location to getting to all the main tourist spots and some local bars and restaurants Would definitely stay again! "
United Kingdom
Tom
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
Bicycling
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

1.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"The staff were super friendly and were open to helping me practice Japanese. Very accommodating, and clean, with spacious rooms. "
United States
JUSTIN
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
Japanese Style Room, 3 People (Shared bathroom and toilet) Check-in 5PM to 9PM | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel

2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
José
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
Exterior
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (50)
"Awesome to stay on a century old, traditional building, the place is clean overall, but it would have been nice to see a staff."
Canada
Noel
$35 nightly
The price is $39
Dec 11 - Dec 12
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, rice cooker
Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya

2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"작은 1인실은 편안했습니다. 조용하고 시설이 정말 좋아요. 주인아지씨도 엄청 친절하고요. 다시 머물고싶어요."
South Korea
hanjung
Kokonoe Machiya
Annex Japanese-style room / Garden view | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Un lieu splendide pour rencontrer d’autres voyageurs et se reposer. Ce qui rend ce lieu encore plus mémorable est Papa & Mama qui sont toujours là pour vous avec beaucoup d’attention. Nous y avons passé six jours, la chambre traditionnelle était parfaite. Un lieu qui restera gravé ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ dans notre cœur lors de notre séjour de un mois au Japon "
France
Guillaume
$116 nightly
The price is $128
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
Exterior
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (95)
"It’s great for travelers who are minimalist and enjoy efficiency but not recommend for anyone who needs extra care and more hospitality, or assistance."
Japan
Emi
$34 nightly
The price is $38
Dec 11 - Dec 12
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
Family Room, Private Bathroom and Toilet | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets
Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel

2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"My stay at the Gion Koh was nothing short of extraordinary. Located in the heart of Kyoto's history Gion district, this Ryokan offered an authentic Japanese experience steeped in tradition and charm. Hyro, the owner, was exceptionally kind and attentive, making me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. Hyro's warmth and dedication to his guests made this stay unforgettable. I wholeheartedly recommend Gion Koh to anyone."
United States
YARITZA
$78 nightly
The price is $87
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Gion Koh - Hostel
Balcony
The Next Door - Hostel

The Next Door - Hostel

1.0 star property
Minami Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (21)
"😁"
Canada
Brendan
The Next Door - Hostel
Property entrance
Shizuya KYOTO - Hostel

Shizuya KYOTO - Hostel

1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"蛇口をひねると全て地下水、塩素との入っていないお水、冷蔵庫にいつも冷えてて美味しい。 お部屋はとても狭くて隠れ家な感じだけど寝に帰るだけなので全然気にならない、なんだか凄く良いニオイがします。"
Japan
みすず
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Shizuya KYOTO - Hostel
Microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Guest House WA - Hostel

Guest House WA - Hostel

2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"The room is so huge and neat. Even the shared spaces are well prepared . Thank you!"
United States
Jonilyn
$73 nightly
The price is $80
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Guest House WA - Hostel
Front of property - evening/night
Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion

2.0 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Really good place to stay in kyoto! Quiet and clean!"
Canada
Marie-Ève
$88 nightly
The price is $96
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Ryokan Hostel Gion
Private Tatami Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Miyagawacho Hanakanzashi- Hostel

Miyagawacho Hanakanzashi- Hostel

1.0 star property
Gion
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
"The atmosphere was great, the staff was extremely kind and accommodating of a few extra questions I had, and the location was beautiful. Just helped make an already great trip even better. Plus the beds were the most comfortable I’ve had in a hostel so far!"
United States
Henry
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Miyagawacho Hanakanzashi- Hostel
Pool
Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel

1.0 star property
Otsu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45)
"チェックインやチェックアウトの時間に融通がを利かせていただけるのでありがたいです"
Japan
???
Guest House HANA – Hostel
Restaurant
Hostel Gion SORA

Hostel Gion SORA

2.0 star property
Gion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"great stay, no complaints, very nice and helpful host, clean amenities, great value"
Canada
Andrew
$79 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hostel Gion SORA
Reception
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (21)
"We only had two nights here, but it was one of our favorite stays in Japan. Hotel was clean. Staff was super helpful and the room was spacious."
United States
Karen
$77 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Otsu Hotel Reviews

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent 👍"
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Find out more about Otsu

Otsu Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,737
Accommodation
62 Hostels
Lowest Price
$38
Highest Price
$128

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Otsu?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its lake views and hot springs.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Otsu?
While you're deciding on where to stay, check out this top hostel in Otsu: Guest House HANA – Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Biwa. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff. Rooms come with towels and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Otsu?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Otsu are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Otsu?
In general, Otsu is known for its temples, hot springs, and jogging trails. Major attractions include Lake Biwa. Get out into nature with places like Ogoto Onsen, Mount Hiei, and Lake Biwa Canal. Cultural attractions include Biwako Hall, Otsu City Museum of History, and Otsu City Science Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Otsu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Otsu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Itami Airport (ITM), located 33.6 mi (54.1 km) from the city center. An alternative is Kobe Airport (UKB), located 49.6 mi (79.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Ogotoonsen station, Biwako-Hamaotsu Station, or Kamisakaemachi Station.

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