Obi Hostel is located in the Bakurocho district, a short walk from two subway stations and within easy reach of major Tokyo landmarks like Asakusa, Ginza and Akihabara, all within a 10km radius. The hostel has received good user ratings, with particularly high scores for cleanliness and location. Each room in the hostel is compact, measuring just 2 square metres, and contains a single bed. The hostel also offers a range of amenities including a fitness centre, a cafe and a common area, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.1 141 reviews
Akihabara
24/08 – 04/09
£58/nighttotal: £638 (11 )
Wa Hostel
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Wa Hostel, located in Tokyo, is a mere 2-minute walk from Kuramae Mizu no Yakata and 6 minutes from Kuramae Jinja Shrine, with Hulic Hall and Hulic Conference 0.6 kilometres away and the Japan Stationery Museum 8 minutes on foot. This budget accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, air conditioning in its rooms, and a shared lounge area, providing a capacity of one guest per room with a 10:30 AM check-out.
8.3 1424 reviews
Akihabara
26/06 – 29/06
£54/nighttotal: £162 (3 )
Tokyo Guest House 2020
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
Tokyo Guest House 2020 is a guesthouse in Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, located 300 metres from Akado-Shogakkou-mae Train Station, offering a 20-minute bus journey to the historic Asakusa district and Senso-ji Temple. This family-friendly establishment provides air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, a communal kitchen with a microwave, and a garden, with swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, restaurant, and parking facilities available.
8.3 5015 reviews
Akihabara
24/08 – 04/09
£37/nighttotal: £407 (11 )
&And Hostel Akihabara
1 2
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.
8.4 2729 reviews
Akihabara
29/12 – 31/12
£51/nighttotal: £102 (2 )
Cogo Ryogoku
1 1
hostel , Tokyo
Cogo Ryogoku is situated in the Sumida Ward district of Tokyo, just a short walk from the Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Stadium and the Sumo Museum. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a single bedroom and bathroom, making it ideal for solo travellers or couples. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and air conditioning in every room, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
8.7 1076 reviews
Akihabara
26/06 – 29/06
£56/nighttotal: £168 (3 )
Yoroi Asakusa Hotel
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
The Yoroi Asakusa Hotel is located in Asakusa, Tokyo, a short walk from the Drum Museum and Kappabashi-dori, and within 6.9km of central Tokyo, offering easy access to Asakusa ROX and other attractions. This three-star lodging features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates one guest, providing free WiFi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom; its proximity to Asakusa's public transport links makes exploring Tokyo simple.
8.7 6104 reviews
Akihabara
26/06 – 29/06
£69/nighttotal: £207 (3 )
Tokyo-w-inn Asakusa
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
Tokyo-w-inn Asakusa is located in the Asakusa district, just a short walk from the famous Sensoji Temple and Nakamise-dori shopping street. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This budget-friendly accommodation offers a single bedroom and bathroom, and comes equipped with a kitchen including a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
9.4 358 reviews
Akihabara
20/09 – 26/09
£71/nighttotal: £426 (6 )
Komatsuya
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Komatsuya B&B is located in Tokyo, just a short walk from the Tokyo Skytree, offering a convenient base for exploring this iconic landmark and the surrounding area. Guests have consistently praised the B&B for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The B&B has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and private space for travellers. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fridge and microwave, and a bar, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.9 1420 reviews
Akihabara
20/09 – 26/09
£52/nighttotal: £312 (6 )
Little Japan
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Little Japan hostel is conveniently located in the Asakusa district, just a 7-minute walk from Asakusabashi Station, providing easy access to major Tokyo attractions like Akihabara, Asakusa and Ryogoku within a 2-minute train ride. It has consistently received positive feedback from guests, with very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience. The hostel features a communal kitchen and bathroom, offering a social atmosphere for guests. Amenities include a terrace, sauna, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, providing a range of options for relaxation and entertainment.
8.1 4807 reviews
Akihabara
20/09 – 26/09
£51/nighttotal: £306 (6 )
Sakura Hotel Jimbocho
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Sakura Hotel Jimbocho is conveniently located in the Jimbocho district, a short walk from Jimbocho subway station and within easy reach of landmarks like the Imperial Palace and Nippon Budokan. It's known for its bookstores and traditional Japanese atmosphere, offering a unique experience for travellers. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall satisfaction. The accommodation features a range of private rooms and dormitories, all equipped with air conditioning and comfortable amenities. Guests can enjoy a communal lounge with free Wi-Fi, a café serving international snacks and drinks, and access to a coin laundry.
8.7 2941 reviews
Akihabara
29/12 – 31/12
£57/nighttotal: £114 (2 )
Dormy Inn Korakuen
1 1
hostel , Tokyo
Dormy Inn Korakuen is situated in Tokyo's Bunkyo district, just 2.9 kilometres from the Imperial Palace, 3.4 kilometres from Yasukuni Shrine, and 3.5 kilometres from Chidorigafuchi, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. This 3-star hotel receives consistently high user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The accommodation features a shared bathroom, but each room comes equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and nightly ramen noodles.
9.7 1067 reviews
Akihabara
26/06 – 29/06
£104/nighttotal: £312 (3 )
Tokyo Hikari Guesthouse
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
Tokyo Hikari Guesthouse is located in the Kuramae district, a one-minute walk from Kuramae Subway Station and a 1.8 kilometre walk from the bustling Asakusa district. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel offers a communal lounge for socialising and a sunny garden for relaxation. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, tea, cooking facilities, and a washing machine, as well as air-conditioned rooms with extra-long beds and secure luggage storage.
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8.9 5584 reviews
Akihabara
29/12 – 31/12
£46/nighttotal: £92 (2 )
Lyuro Tokyo Kiyosumi By The Share Hotels
1 1
hostel , Tokyo
The Share Hotels Lyuro Tokyo Kiyosumi is located in the Kiyosumi-shirakawa district, a short walk from the Sumida River and offering views of Tokyo Skytree. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The accommodation features a terrace overlooking the river and some rooms have views of the Tokyo Skytree. Guests can enjoy the on-site brewery, free luggage storage, and amenities such as a souvenir shop and laundry facilities.
8.0 1634 reviews
Akihabara
29/12 – 31/12
£59/nighttotal: £118 (2 )
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2
1 1
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.
8.2 1923 reviews
Akihabara
20/09 – 26/09
£51/nighttotal: £306 (6 )
Tokyo Guesthouse Hive
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Tokyo Guesthouse Hive, a welcoming guesthouse in Tokyo, is located in a district providing easy access to the city's attractions, with specific distances to landmarks not provided. This accommodation offers 4 square metres of floor area per room, complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a terrace, alongside concierge services and a 24-hour reception.
9.0 9019 reviews
Akihabara
20/09 – 26/09
£115/nighttotal: £690 (6 )
Citan Hostel
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
CITAN Hostel is located in Tokyo, just a short distance from Suginomori Shrine and Jisshi Park, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared kitchen and a lounge area, perfect for socialising with other travellers. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, a bar, and a terrace, along with amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and luggage storage.
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8.7 7891 reviews
Akihabara
24/08 – 04/09
£56/nighttotal: £616 (11 )
Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Akihabara
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
The 安心お宿 秋葉原電気街店-男性専用 capsule hotel is located in Akihabara, a bustling electronics district just 3 minutes' walk from JR Akihabara Station and a 5-minute train ride from Tokyo Dome. This 1-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. Each capsule in this male-only accommodation is 2 square metres in size and comes with a flat-screen TV, power sockets, and headphones. Guests can enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks at the on-site cafe, relax in the public bath and sauna, or use the internet PCs and massage chairs.
8.3 194 reviews
Akihabara
29/12 – 31/12
£46/nighttotal: £92 (2 )
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Akihabara
1 1
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.
8.2 3396 reviews
Akihabara
29/12 – 31/12
£26/nighttotal: £52 (2 )
Tokyo Tower View Guest House
1 1
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.
8.8 6074 reviews
Akihabara
24/08 – 04/09
£42/nighttotal: £462 (11 )
Cafe/minimal Hotel Our Our
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Cafe/Minimal Hotel Our Our is located in Tokyo's Ryogoku district, a short walk from the Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Stadium and the Sumo Museum, making it a great base for exploring the city's traditional side. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a shared lounge, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast, play table tennis, and experience the unique cultural immersion of the surrounding area.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Akihabara
What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Akihabara?
A visit to Akihabara isn't complete without experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of the Akihabara Electric Town. This bustling district is home to countless electronics stores, anime and manga shops, and maid cafes. For a unique cultural experience, visit the Akihabara Anime Culture Zone, a dedicated area showcasing the latest in anime and manga.
How can travelers reach Akihabara, and what transportation options are available?
Akihabara is easily accessible by public transport. The nearest train station is Akihabara Station, served by the JR Yamanote Line, JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, Tsukuba Express, and Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. You can also reach Akihabara by bus, with several routes connecting it to other parts of Tokyo.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Akihabara?
What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Akihabara?
Akihabara is a walking district, so comfortable shoes are a must. You'll also want to bring a camera to capture the vibrant sights and sounds. Don't forget a portable charger, as you'll be using your phone a lot for navigation and browsing.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Akihabara?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Akihabara?
Hostels in Akihabara are popular, so book in advance, especially during peak season. Be aware that some hostels may have strict rules regarding noise levels, especially at night. Check the hostel's amenities and location to ensure they meet your needs.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Akihabara?
A short train ride from Akihabara will take you to Ueno, a district known for its museums, parks, and traditional Japanese gardens. For a taste of Tokyo's vibrant nightlife, head to Shibuya, famous for its iconic scramble crossing and trendy bars and restaurants.
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Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&Hostel is situated in the Ueno district, just a short walk from Ueno Park and the lively Ameya-Yokocho market. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared lounge for guests to relax and connect with fellow travellers. It also features a bar, a restaurant, and modern amenities such as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
8.2 2896 reviews
Akihabara
26/06 – 29/06
£58/nighttotal: £174 (3 )
Tokyo Central Youth Hostel
1 3
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.
9.4 3611 reviews
Akihabara
24/08 – 04/09
£50/nighttotal: £550 (11 )
K's House Tokyo Oasis - Quality Hostel In Asakusa
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
K's House Tokyo Oasis - Asakusa Downtown is located in the Asakusa district, a short walk from Asakusa Station and Senso-ji Temple, offering easy access to Tokyo's traditional sights while still providing a peaceful retreat. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel provides a range of accommodation options, including private rooms with tatami seating areas and en-suite facilities, as well as dorm beds for budget-conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, a meeting space, a small library and free tea and coffee at the front desk.
8.4 376 reviews
Akihabara
20/09 – 26/09
£31/nighttotal: £186 (6 )
Hostel 1010 Tokyo
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Hostel 1010 Senjuohashi is located in Senju, Tokyo, a short distance from the Sekido Museum (3-minute walk), Art Center Tokyo (9-minute walk), and Senju Shrine (0.8 km). This Tokyo guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms with en-suite facilities, a shared lounge, and luggage storage, conveniently situated near several cultural attractions.
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8.6 1863 reviews
Akihabara
24/08 – 04/09
£50/nighttotal: £550 (11 )
Guest House Siesta
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Guest House Siesta is situated in Tokyo's Ueno district, a short walk from Ryukoku-ji Temple and Saigo Takamori Statue, in a vibrant area with a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, and dining options. This guesthouse has received very good user, location and excellent cleanliness ratings. The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 70 square metres and accommodating one guest. This accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a washing machine, a hot tub, a dressing room, an on-site coffee shop and lounge, and tour and car rental services.
8.4 1717 reviews
Akihabara
26/06 – 29/06
£48/nighttotal: £144 (3 )
Hostel Wasabi Asakusa
1 3
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.
8.5 109 reviews
Akihabara
26/06 – 29/06
£79/nighttotal: £237 (3 )
茅場町つくしホテル
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
The 茅場町つくしホテル is a lodging situated in Tokyo's Kayabacho district, a 2-minute walk from the War Disaster Memorial Service Monument and within 7 minutes' walk of Takao Inari Shrine. This budget accommodation offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and shared bathrooms, with rooms equipped with an electric kettle and fridge, accommodating up to one guest.
9.0 175 reviews
Akihabara
20/09 – 26/09
£158/nighttotal: £948 (6 )
上野之家分館家庭房
1 2
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.