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12 Hostels in Ikebukuro

Popular City Centre Hostels in Ikebukuro

Drop your bags and walk straight to the best bars, street food, and museums from central hostels in Ikebukuro.

Louis House Otsuka Nishi - Ikebukuro
8.6 33 reviews

Louis House Otsuka Nishi

hostel, Tokyo
Konno Building hostel in Toshima Ward, Tokyo, offers easy access to Ikebukuro station and several parks including Miyanaka Park (within 0.3km), and is within walking distance of temples such as Ikebukuro-Myoukyouji Temple.
This 35-square-metre guesthouse, sleeping up to nine guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, features private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, and a policy against bachelor/hen parties.
Luma Urban Hotel Tokyo - Ikebukuro
10 1 review

Luma Urban Hotel Tokyo

hotel, Tokyo
Luma Urban Hotel, located in Tokyo's Takadanobaba district, offers a stay near the Tsumami - Kanzashi Museum (a 5-minute walk) and Shinjuku Suwa Shrine (a 13-minute walk), with the Statue of Peace approximately 600 metres away.
This budget accommodation provides family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi, alongside an on-site bar, coffee shop, and a terrace for guest enjoyment.
【Haostay Otsuka102】東京・大塚駅徒歩7分都内利便性最高/ツインルーム - Ikebukuro
9.8 53 reviews

【Haostay Otsuka102】東京・大塚駅徒歩7分都内利便性最高/ツインルーム

hostel, Tokyo
This B&B is situated in the Otsuka district of Tokyo, a short walk from both Otsuka Station on the Yamanote and Arakawa Lines and Shin-Otsuka Station on the Marunouchi Line, providing easy access to major attractions such as Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, Ueno, Harajuku and Shibuya. Each twin room at this guesthouse offers its own private bathroom and shower, self-service luggage storage, and access to a shared coin laundry facility.
Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku - Ikebukuro
8.5 1149 reviews

Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku

hostel, Tokyo
Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku is located in the Itabashi Ward district of Tokyo, a 1.6 km walk from the Happy Road Ohyama Shopping Street and within 1.6 km of Tokiwadai Tenso Shrine and Hikawa Shrine. This guest house has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guest house features a shared lounge, promoting interaction with other travellers. Guests can enjoy the sun terrace, free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.

Popular Hostels with Breakfast Included in Ikebukuro

Save your cash for nightlife and tours by starting your morning with a free, heavy breakfast at hostels in Ikebukuro.

Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro Station - Ikebukuro
8.4 3466 reviews

Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro Station

hostel, Tokyo
The Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro Station is located in the bustling Ikebukuro district, just a 3-minute walk from JR Ikebukuro Station and a 5-minute walk from the Sunshine 60 Observatory. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each room features a comfortable Slumberland mattress, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and complimentary organic amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, a coin launderette, and massage services upon request.
Unplan Kagurazaka - Ikebukuro
8.8 6513 reviews

Unplan Kagurazaka

hostel, Tokyo
Unplan Kagurazaka is located in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward, a short distance from Yasukuni Shrine and within easy reach of the popular Chidorigafuchi area and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. This hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a modern design. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a cafe, bar, and concierge service, as well as free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, and a terrace.
Unplan Shinjuku - Ikebukuro
8.4 10485 reviews

Unplan Shinjuku

hostel, Tokyo
UNPLAN Shinjuku is situated in the lively Shinjuku district, just a five-minute walk from Taiso-ji Temple. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities including a kitchen, lounge, and bar, as well as a terrace and sauna. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and benefit from amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and luggage storage.
Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Shinjuku - Ikebukuro
8.9 10557 reviews

Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Shinjuku

hostel, Tokyo
The 安心お宿 新宿駅前店-男性専用 capsule hotel is conveniently located in Shinjuku, just a two-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station and Shinjuku 3-chome station, making it easy to explore the city. This one-star hotel is a popular choice for male travellers, with a very good user rating.
The sleeping pods are compact, measuring just two square metres, but are modern and well-equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free breakfast, internet access, a public bath, a mist sauna, massage chairs, and a jet bath.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Ikebukuro

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Ikebukuro?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the Sunshine City Aquarium. It's home to a variety of marine life, including penguins and jellyfish. You can also visit the free Ikebukuro Nishiguchi Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a relaxing break.
  • What are the best hostels in Ikebukuro?

    Among the hostels in Ikebukuro, Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro and Samurais Hostel Ikebukuro are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Ikebukuro?

    Many hostels recommend checking out the lively Golden Gai area, known for its small bars and restaurants. If you're looking for something a bit more relaxed, there are plenty of izakayas, traditional Japanese pubs, scattered around the area. For a more modern vibe, head to the numerous karaoke bars in the area.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Ikebukuro?

    The best hostel with a pool in Ikebukuro is Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro.

  • What are the top social spots in Ikebukuro for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostel common areas are often a great place to meet fellow travellers. Many hostels also organise social events, such as pub crawls and walking tours. For a more independent experience, try the cafes and restaurants in the area, especially those with a more backpacker vibe.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Ikebukuro?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Ikebukuro is Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Ikebukuro?

    The most affordable way to get to Ikebukuro is by taking the JR Yamanote Line, which runs in a loop around central Tokyo. It's a quick and easy journey from major stations like Shinjuku and Shibuya. If you're on a tight budget, you can also use the Tokyo Metro.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Ikebukuro?

    The best hostel with parking in Ikebukuro is Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Ikebukuro?

    When booking a hostel, it's important to consider the location and the amenities offered. Some hostels are closer to the main attractions, while others are in quieter areas. Consider whether you need a private room or a shared dorm, and check what's included in the price.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Ikebukuro?

    The best time to visit Ikebukuro is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. You can enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms in spring or the stunning autumn foliage in autumn.
  • Where in Ikebukuro can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are around the Ikebukuro Station, which is a major transportation hub. You'll find a good selection of hostels within walking distance of the station, offering easy access to all the attractions and amenities of the area.

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Best Ikebukuro hostels with a locker

Hinode Kagurazakaekimae Hotel - Ikebukuro
8.2 356 reviews

Hinode Kagurazakaekimae Hotel

hostel, Tokyo
The Hinode Kagurazaka Ekimae Hotel is situated in Tokyo's Kagurazaka district, a short walk from Enpuku-ji Temple and within 1 kilometre of Ramla Shopping Mall.
This 3-star hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and non-smoking rooms, with easy access to public transport for exploring Tokyo.
Hananosato Ikebukuro - Ikebukuro
8.3 145 reviews

Hananosato Ikebukuro

hostel, Tokyo
Hananosato Ikebukuro is a hostel located in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a terrace, with some rooms featuring separate living areas.

Best Ikebukuro hostels with air conditioning

Hananosato Ikebukuro - Ikebukuro
8.3 145 reviews

Hananosato Ikebukuro

hostel, Tokyo
Hananosato Ikebukuro is a hostel located in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a terrace, with some rooms featuring separate living areas.
Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro Station - Ikebukuro
8.4 3466 reviews

Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro Station

hostel, Tokyo
The Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro Station is located in the bustling Ikebukuro district, just a 3-minute walk from JR Ikebukuro Station and a 5-minute walk from the Sunshine 60 Observatory. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each room features a comfortable Slumberland mattress, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and complimentary organic amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, a coin launderette, and massage services upon request.
Unplan Shinjuku - Ikebukuro
8.4 10485 reviews

Unplan Shinjuku

hostel, Tokyo
UNPLAN Shinjuku is situated in the lively Shinjuku district, just a five-minute walk from Taiso-ji Temple. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities including a kitchen, lounge, and bar, as well as a terrace and sauna. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and benefit from amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and luggage storage.
Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku - Ikebukuro
8.5 1149 reviews

Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku

hostel, Tokyo
Tokyo Guest House Itabashi-juku is located in the Itabashi Ward district of Tokyo, a 1.6 km walk from the Happy Road Ohyama Shopping Street and within 1.6 km of Tokiwadai Tenso Shrine and Hikawa Shrine. This guest house has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guest house features a shared lounge, promoting interaction with other travellers. Guests can enjoy the sun terrace, free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.

Best Ikebukuro hostels with laundry available

Imano Tokyo Hostel - Ikebukuro
8.2 7936 reviews

Imano Tokyo Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
Louis House Otsuka Nishi - Ikebukuro
8.6 33 reviews

Louis House Otsuka Nishi

hostel, Tokyo
【Haostay Otsuka102】東京・大塚駅徒歩7分都内利便性最高/ツインルーム - Ikebukuro
9.8 53 reviews

【Haostay Otsuka102】東京・大塚駅徒歩7分都内利便性最高/ツインルーム

hostel, Tokyo

Popular Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Ikebukuro

Cool off and meet fellow travelers by the water at hostels with a pool in Ikebukuro.

Hotel Resol Ikebukuro - Ikebukuro
8.3 5150 reviews

Hotel Resol Ikebukuro

hostel, Tokyo

Check Out Hostels with a Balcony in Ikebukuro

Find hostels with a balcony in Ikebukuro for fresh air and city views on a budget.

Screamer 2 Hostel - Ikebukuro
No reviews

Screamer 2 Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
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