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: Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel & Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Iriya Station and Inaricho Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with hair dryers and bed sheets. Book & Bed Tokyo Shinjuku - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Seibu-Shinjuku Station for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers in all rooms. Mustard Hotel Shibuya - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. 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. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets. Sakura Hostel Asakusa - Located within a 5-minute walk of Sensō-ji Temple. Property features include free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers and lockers in all rooms.

If you’re in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Tokyo, one of Expedia’s 189 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 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Tokyo is 42 inches.

In general, Tokyo is known for its temples, museums, and monuments. Major attractions include Tokyo Disneyland®, Tokyo DisneySea®, and Tokyo Imperial Palace. Get out into nature with places like Hibiya Park, Kokyogaien National Gardens, and Imperial Palace East Gardens. Cultural attractions include Imperial Garden Theatre, Tokyo Takarazuka Theatre, and Nissay 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.