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12 Hostels in Akihabara

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Among the 4 hostels in Akihabara, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2 - Akihabara
8.0 1762 reviews

Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2

hostel, Tokyo
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2 is situated in Tokyo's Asakusa district, near Asakusa Station and within walking distance of landmarks such as Hozomon Gate, Nitenmon Gate, and the Great Tokyo Air Raid Memorial Monument.
This budget accommodation offers family rooms, free WiFi, and a shared lounge, located 22.5 kilometres from Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge - Akihabara
9.1 7142 reviews

Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge

hostel, Tokyo
Nui. Hostel & Bar Lounge is located in Kuramae, a short walk from Kuramae Station, offering easy access to both Sensoji Temple and Tokyo Skytree Tower. The hostel has excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge with a cafe and bar, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can also take advantage of the shared kitchen, private bunk beds, bike rental, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a terrace and a fitness centre.
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Akihabara - Akihabara
8.2 167 reviews

Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Akihabara

hostel, Tokyo
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Akihabara is situated in the Taito district, just a short walk from Asakusabashi Station and within 3 km of Tokyo’s oldest temple, Sensō-ji. This hostel offers a communal living room, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk, making it a convenient and affordable option for travellers exploring the city.
Tokyo Guesthouse Hive - Akihabara
No reviews

Tokyo Guesthouse Hive

hostel, Tokyo
Tokyo Guesthouse Hive is located 3km from central Tokyo, near Kodemmachō, offering easy access to the Edo-Tokyo Museum and Ueno Zoo.
This Tokyo guesthouse provides a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and contactless check-out; it accommodates two guests and is suitable for adults (17+).

Best Akihabara hostels with a locker

Hostel Den - Akihabara
8.6 1958 reviews

Hostel Den

hostel, Tokyo
Hostel Den is a 19-minute walk from the Marunouchi Building and 1.8 km from the Edo Tokyo Museum, offering easy access to popular attractions in the heart of Tokyo. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each room at Hostel Den has a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a shared bathroom, fostering a communal atmosphere. The hostel also offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a bar, a fitness centre, and parking, making it a convenient and comfortable option for travellers.
Rembrandt Cabin & Spa Shimbashi - Caters To Men - Akihabara
8.2 1550 reviews

Rembrandt Cabin & Spa Shimbashi - Caters To Men

hostel, Tokyo
Rembrandt Cabin & Spa Shimbashi, a men-only capsule hotel, enjoys a prime location in Tokyo's Shimbashi district, a 0.5 km walk from Shimbashi Station and a 0.2 km stroll from Sakurada Park.
This budget-friendly lodging offers a sauna, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour reception, with convenient access to Space FS Shiodome and Shinbashi Shiogama Shrine.
Tokyo Tower View Guest House - Akihabara
8.2 2287 reviews

Tokyo Tower View Guest House

hostel, Tokyo
Guest House Tokyo Azabu offers budget accommodation in Tokyo, situated just 100 metres from Akabanebashi Subway Station, placing it a 7-minute walk from Tokyo Tower and a 20-minute walk from Roppongi Hills.
This guest house provides free WiFi, shared kitchen facilities with a microwave and fridge, and is within a 10-minute walk of various dining options.
Hotel Winds Asakusa Capsule Inn 浅草 - Akihabara
8.1 670 reviews

Hotel Winds Asakusa Capsule Inn 浅草

hostel, Tokyo
Hotel Winds Asakusa Capsule Inn is located in Asakusa, Tokyo, a short walk from Choen-ji Temple and Eiken-ji Temple, and less than 1.3km from Kuramae Jinja Shrine, offering convenient access to several significant temples.
This family-friendly establishment features air conditioning, a spa, a fitness centre, and shared lounge facilities; family rooms are available, and the multilingual 24-hour front desk provides assistance in English, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Akihabara

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Akihabara?

    For budget-conscious travellers, Akihabara has plenty to offer. You can easily spend hours browsing the countless electronics stores and anime shops, many of which have free displays and demonstrations. If you're into gaming, the retro game arcades like Super Potato are a must-visit and are relatively inexpensive. For a unique experience, head to the Akihabara Radio Kaikan, a historic building with a free observation deck offering panoramic views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels in Akihabara?

    Among the hostels in Akihabara, Wagokoro - Hostel, Khaosan Tokyo Kabuki - Hostel and Khaosan World Asakusa Ryokan & Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Akihabara?

    Akihabara is known for its vibrant culture, so a visit to the Akihabara Electric Town is a must. This area is packed with electronics stores, anime shops, and maid cafes. For a unique experience, check out the Akihabara UDX building, which houses a large anime and manga museum. If you're looking for a more traditional experience, the Kanda Myojin Shrine is a beautiful and serene place to visit.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Akihabara?

    Wagokoro - Hostel, Sakura Hostel Asakusa and Saunaland Asakusa - Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Akihabara.

  • How can travelers reach Akihabara, and what transportation options are available?

    Akihabara is well-connected by public transport. The easiest way to get there is by taking the JR Yamanote Line to Akihabara Station. It's also accessible via the Tsukuba Express, the Keihin-Tohoku Line, and the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also take a taxi, but be aware that traffic can be heavy during peak hours.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Akihabara?

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Akihabara?

    Akihabara is a bustling area, so comfortable shoes are a must. You'll be doing a lot of walking, so pack a lightweight backpack for carrying your essentials. Depending on the time of year, you might want to pack an umbrella, as Tokyo can experience sudden downpours. And of course, don't forget your camera to capture all the sights and sounds of this vibrant district.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Akihabara?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Akihabara are Wagokoro - Hostel, Khaosan World Asakusa Ryokan & Hostel and K's House Tokyo Oasis - Hostel.

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

    Akihabara has a wide range of hostels, but they tend to be smaller and more focused on the anime and gaming scene. Be sure to check the reviews and location before booking. Some hostels are located in quieter areas, while others are right in the heart of the action. It's also worth noting that many hostels in Akihabara offer unique experiences, such as themed rooms or events.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Akihabara?

    Wagokoro - Hostel, Unplan Kagurazaka - Hostel and Nui - Hostel & Bar Lounge are the best hostels with parking in Akihabara.

  • What other towns should you visit near Akihabara?

    If you're looking to explore beyond Akihabara, there are several interesting towns within easy reach. Ueno Park, just a short train ride away, is home to museums, a zoo, and a beautiful park. For a taste of traditional Tokyo, head to Asakusa, known for its Senso-ji Temple and vibrant atmosphere. And if you're interested in history, the Imperial Palace East Garden is a must-visit.

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Best Akihabara hostels with air conditioning

Wise Owl Hostels River Tokyo - Akihabara
8.8 10200 reviews

Wise Owl Hostels River Tokyo

hostel, Tokyo
Wise Owl Hostels River Tokyo is situated in the Sumida Ward, just a 0.5km walk from Ushijima Shrine and a 0.4km walk from the Sumida Cultural Museum, offering easy access to cultural attractions and a glimpse into Tokyo's traditional charm. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features modern, air-conditioned rooms with shared bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can enjoy a relaxing evening at the on-site bar, perfect for meeting fellow travellers and enjoying a drink after a day of exploring the city.
Tokyo Central Youth Hostel - Akihabara
8.2 2892 reviews

Tokyo Central Youth Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
Tokyo Central Youth Hostel offers excellent access to the city, being directly next to Iidabashi Subway Station and within a 15-minute train ride of Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Tokyo Station, with Kagurazaka street a 5-minute walk away and the Imperial Palace a 15-minute walk. This budget accommodation provides family-friendly facilities including air conditioning, a kitchen, and free WiFi, along with on-site laundry and vending machines, and operates a strict check-in between 15:00 and 23:00 with a building lockout after 23:00.
&And Hostel Akihabara - Akihabara
8.3 5000 reviews

&And Hostel Akihabara

hostel, Tokyo
&And Hostel Akihabara offers budget-friendly accommodation in Tokyo's Akihabara district, a 5-minute walk from Akihabara Station and within 3.2km of the Edo-Tokyo Museum.
This single-bedroom guesthouse features a shared bathroom, kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and optional paid amenities such as towels and slippers; late check-in is available at an extra cost.
9h Nine Hours Ningyocho - Akihabara
8.4 4234 reviews

9h Nine Hours Ningyocho

hostel, Tokyo
9h Nine Hours Ningyocho capsule hotel is conveniently located in the Ningyocho district of Tokyo, within easy walking distance of Horidome Children's Park, the Genyadana Monument, and the Sankatsu Yukata Museum.
This budget-friendly establishment offers 2-square-metre rooms, each with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathroom facilities; guests can also enjoy 24-hour reception and proximity to various attractions including Suginomori Shrine and Amazake Yokocho Shopping Street.

Best Akihabara hostels with laundry available

Hostel Wasabi Asakusa - Akihabara
8.4 1770 reviews

Hostel Wasabi Asakusa

hostel, Tokyo
Hostel Wasabi Asakusa offers budget-friendly lodging in Tokyo's Asakusa district, a 6-minute walk from Asakusa Fujiasama Shrine and near Asakusa ROX Shopping Centre and Nitenmon Gate.
This single-bedroom guesthouse, measuring 20 square metres, provides air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates one guest; nearby attractions include the Edo Taito Traditional Crafts Centre, Kinryu Park, and Ichiyo Memorial Museum.
上野之家分館家庭房 - Akihabara
8.6 32 reviews

上野之家分館家庭房

hostel, Tokio
Accommodation with an excellent rating of 86% based on 32 reviews. This accommodation is located in Tokio.
Facilities and services include a washing machine, a fridge and a kitchen. This accommodation also has air conditioning!
Capsule Land Yushima (Male Only) - Akihabara
8.0 3698 reviews

Capsule Land Yushima (Male Only)

hostel, Tokyo
Capsule Land Yushima (Male Only) is a capsule hotel situated centrally in Tokyo's Yushima district, a 2-minute walk from Ryuseido Shinjo-in Temple and 457 metres from the Shitamachi Museum, with Kyu-Iwasaki-tei Garden and Matsuzakaya Ueno also nearby.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, an on-site sauna, and a 24-hour front desk, providing a convenient base for exploring the area.
上野之家分館家庭房 - Akihabara
9.1 174 reviews

上野之家分館家庭房

hostel, Tokyo
Ueno no Ie Bunkkan Katei-bo family room is situated in the Ueno district of Tokyo, approximately 5.8km from the city centre, offering easy access to Ueno Park, its museums, temples (including Tokaku-ji Temple and Ryukoku-ji Temple), and major shopping malls like Atre Ueno and Ecute Ueno.
This 28-square-metre guesthouse in Tokyo features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to seven guests, providing a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms with bidets and hairdryers.
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