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Best Nikko hostels with air conditioning

K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel - Nikko
9.0 767 reviews

K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel

hostel, Nikko-shi
K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel is situated in the Kinugawa Onsen district, approximately 18 kilometres from Tōbu Nikkō Station and 19 kilometres from Nikkō Station, offering easy access to the area's renowned hot springs and scenic beauty. The hostel boasts a relaxing hot spring bath, a shared kitchen, free private parking, and a terrace, providing a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers exploring the region.
Roost Hostel Nikko - Nikko
No reviews

Roost Hostel Nikko

hostel, Nikko-shi
Roost Hostel Nikko, located in Nikko-shi, offers convenient access to local attractions.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, a microwave oven, and a terrace or balcony, with some rooms featuring unique designs and laundry service.
K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel - Nikko
9.5 72 reviews

K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel

hostel, Nikko-shi
K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel is situated in Nikko, a short walk from Tobu World Square and Kinu Tateiwa Otsuribashi, and within 3.2 kilometres of Fureai Bridge and Nikko Hanaichimonme. This family-friendly hostel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a communal living room, perfect for socialising and relaxing after a day exploring the city.
Nikko Park Lodge - Nikko
8.5 622 reviews

Nikko Park Lodge

hostel, Nikko-shi
Nikko Park Lodge is situated in Nikko-shi, a short walk from the Toshogu Shrine, Futarasan Shrine, and Rinnouji Temple, within the World Heritage Site, and enjoys a tranquil setting surrounded by nature. This hostel is highly rated, receiving a "very good" user rating.
The lodge features a spacious entrance hall, a cosy dining room with a log fire, and a library. Guests can enjoy home-cooked traditional Japanese cuisine, including vegan options, and can choose from a selection of wine, sake, and beers.

Check Out Hostels with Breakfast Included in Nikko

Fuel up for the trails with a free breakfast, a standard feature at these welcoming hostels in Nikko.

Yumori Tanakaya - Nikko
No reviews

Yumori Tanakaya

hostel, Nasushiobara-shi
Yumori Tanakaya, a traditional Japanese inn, is located in Nasushiobara-shi, 17 kilometres from the city centre, offering a tranquil base in the Nasushiobara district.
This accommodation provides room service for its two guests, with a check-out time of 10:00, and is an ideal resting spot before exploring the city's extensive walking routes.
Morinouta - Nikko
No reviews

Morinouta

hostel, Nikko-shi
Hotel Morinouta, the Morinouta offer, is located in Nikko, approximately 11 kilometres from Nikko city centre, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This 2-star guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace; American breakfast is available at an extra cost.
Itoen Hotel New Sakura - Nikko
No reviews

Itoen Hotel New Sakura

hostel, Nikko-shi
The Itoen Hotel New Sakura is situated in Nikko, approximately 13 kilometres from Nikko's city centre, offering a peaceful base for exploring the area's natural beauty and historical sites.
This 3-star lodging provides comfortable accommodation with one bathroom, ideal for travellers wishing to relax after a day of hiking in the surrounding trails or sightseeing in Nikko.
Guest House Kitoeda - Nikko
9.4 82 reviews

Guest House Kitoeda

hostel, Nikko-shi
Guest House Kitoeda, a lodging option in Nikko-shi, is located approximately 7.9 kilometres from Nikko Station and 8.2 kilometres from Tobu Nikko Station, placing it 10.3 kilometres from Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
This hostel offers complimentary WiFi, an on-site bar and snack bar, a shared lounge, and guest rooms equipped with an electric tea pot and fridge, with shared bathrooms available.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Nikko

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Nikkō?

    For a budget-friendly day out, head to Lake Chuzenji, a stunning volcanic lake with picturesque views. You can take a scenic boat ride or hike around the lake, enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Alternatively, visit Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its intricate carvings and vibrant architecture. You can explore the shrine at your own pace, taking in the details of each building and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels in Nikko?

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

    Nikko is known for its natural beauty and historical attractions, rather than its bustling nightlife. While there are a few bars and restaurants open late, the focus is more on enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and relaxing after a day of exploring. If you're looking for a lively nightlife scene, you might want to consider venturing to nearby cities like Tokyo or Kyoto.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Nikko?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Nikkō?

    Nikko hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Nikko Autumn Festival, which takes place in November and features traditional music and dance performances. The festival is free to attend and offers a glimpse into the local culture. You can also check out the Nikko Autumn Leaves Festival, held in late October and early November, which showcases the stunning autumn foliage in the area.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nikko?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Nikko is Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station.

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

    The Nikko Station area is a great place to meet fellow travellers. The station itself has a few cafes and restaurants where you can grab a bite to eat and chat with other backpackers. You can also try the hostel common areas - many hostels have kitchens and lounges where guests can mingle and share travel tips. Another good option is the Lake Chuzenji area, where you can strike up conversations with other tourists while enjoying the scenic views.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Nikko?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Nikko is Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station.

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

    Nikko is a popular tourist destination, so it's a good idea to book your hostel in advance, especially during peak season. Most hostels in Nikko are located within walking distance of the main attractions, making it easy to explore the city on foot. Be sure to check the hostel's facilities and amenities before booking, as some hostels offer shared bathrooms and kitchens, while others have private rooms and en-suite bathrooms.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nikko?

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Nikkō?

    The best time to visit Nikko is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-November), when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its most beautiful. In spring, you can enjoy the cherry blossoms, while in autumn, the leaves turn vibrant shades of red and orange. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December-February) is cold and snowy.
  • Where in Nikkō can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Nikko are near the Nikko Station or in the Lake Chuzenji area. Staying near the station makes it easy to access the main attractions and public transport. The Lake Chuzenji area offers stunning views and a more peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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Okushiobara Kogen Hotel - Nikko
No reviews

Okushiobara Kogen Hotel

hostel, Nasushiobara-shi
The Okushiobara Kogen Hotel provides a reasonably priced stay in Nasushiobara-shi, located 12 kilometres from the city centre.
This establishment offers air conditioning, a spa, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and room service for its two guests, with laundry services also available.
Nikko Guesthouse Sumica - Nikko
9.3 2498 reviews

Nikko Guesthouse Sumica

hostel, Nikko-shi
The Sumica Guest house is conveniently located just 300 metres from JR Nikko Train Station, making it easy to explore the nearby attractions like Nikko Tosho-gu shrine, Lake Chuzenji-ko and Edo Wonderland, all within a 30-minute drive. The guesthouse has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The Sumica Guest house offers a choice of dormitory rooms and private Japanese-style rooms, each with a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee, free Wi-Fi and luggage storage, as well as a bar and room service.
Okunikko Guesthouse Jun - Nikko
9.5 627 reviews

Okunikko Guesthouse Jun

hostel, Nikko-shi
Okunikko Guesthouse JUN is located in the Okunikko district of Nikko, just 1.9 kilometres from Kegon Falls and 2.3 kilometres from Chuzenji Lake, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse features a shared kitchen, perfect for preparing simple meals, and a shared lounge area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, and the guesthouse is conveniently located for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, just 16 kilometres away.

Best Nikko hostels with laundry available

Women Only B&b Kegonfalls - Nikko
9.4 64 reviews

Women Only B&b Kegonfalls

hostel, Nikko-shi
女性専用 B&B KegonFalls, located in Umagaeshi, Nikko, offers unparalleled proximity to Kegon Falls (a one-minute walk) and is 1.8 km from Chuzenji Temple.
This women-only guesthouse, measuring 14 square metres, provides a single bedroom, bathroom, and shared kitchen facilities, including a microwave and fridge, accommodating one guest and offering a continental breakfast.
Men Only B&b Kegonfalls - Nikko
9.3 75 reviews

Men Only B&b Kegonfalls

hostel, Nikko-shi
Male-only guesthouse KegonFalls is located in Umagaeshi, Nikko, a short walk from Kegon Falls and within easy reach (9.2 miles/14.8 km) of Toshogu Shrine and 1.4 miles (2.3 km) of Lake Chuzenji.
This 19-square-metre room offers a single bed, private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen with microwave, fridge and coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, and includes a continental breakfast; it's perfect for solo travellers seeking convenient access to Nikko's natural beauty and historical sites.
Don Chan Guesthouse Nikko ,7 Minutes Walk From Imaichi Station - Nikko
9.7 49 reviews

Don Chan Guesthouse Nikko ,7 Minutes Walk From Imaichi Station

hostel, Nikko-shi
Don Chan House Nikko Imaichi, a guesthouse in Nikko-shi, is located approximately 7.6 kilometres from Nikko Station and 7.9 kilometres from Tobu Nikko Station, placing it 9.9 kilometres from Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
This family-friendly accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a microwave, and private parking, with some rooms providing a balcony for guests' convenience.

Browse Hostels with Parking in Nikko

Free on-site parking at these hostels in Nikko makes exploring the surrounding countryside and trails completely effortless.

Guesthouse Imaichi ゲストハウス今市マチナカ - Nikko
9.1 394 reviews

Guesthouse Imaichi ゲストハウス今市マチナカ

hostel, Nikko-shi
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