Cocts Akihabara is located in Tokyo's Akihabara district, a short walk from Sakuma Park and close to the famous electronics and anime district. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared lounge and kitchen, allowing guests to socialise and prepare their own meals. It features air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a terrace, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of Tokyo.
8.3 4060 reviews
Asakusa
22/07 – 27/07
NZ$241/nighttotal: NZ$1205 (5 )
Grids Tokyo Ueno Hotel&hostel
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
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.
8.4 3605 reviews
Asakusa
12/08 – 20/08
NZ$131/nighttotal: NZ$1048 (8 )
Focus Kuramae
1 4
hostel , Tokyo
Focus Kuramae is located in the Kuramae district of Tokyo, a short walk from Kuramae Jinja Shrine and within easy reach of other local attractions. The hostel has very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers private rooms with shared bathroom facilities, making it a good option for those looking for a budget-friendly stay. Focus Kuramae provides a range of amenities, including a kitchen, restaurant, bar, sauna, spa, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
8.5 22 reviews
Asakusa
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$44/nighttotal: NZ$132 (3 )
Tenten Guesthouse In Tokyo - Hostel
1 1
hostel , Tokyo
Tenten Guesthouse in Tokyo offers budget-friendly lodging in Asakusa, a 7-minute walk from Asakusa Station and within 2km of Sensō-ji Temple and Tokyo Skytree. This Tokyo hostel provides guests with free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and a vending machine, ensuring a comfortable stay near major attractions.
8.4 7 reviews
Asakusa
27/07 – 01/08
NZ$107/nighttotal: NZ$535 (5 )
E10hostel
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
The E10hostel in Tokyo's Taito district offers excellent access to attractions, being less than 1.9 kilometres from Kitchen Town, Sensoji Temple, and Ueno Park, with Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Dome within 4.8 kilometres. This accommodation provides free WiFi in public areas, on-site laundry facilities, and communal amenities including a microwave and refrigerator, with weekly housekeeping ensuring a clean environment.
8.3 4244 reviews
Asakusa
24/09 – 04/10
NZ$184/nighttotal: NZ$1840 (10 )
Hotel Tomariya Ueno
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
Hotel Tomariya Ueno is situated in the Taito Ward district of Tokyo, a short walk from several temples and less than 6km from the city centre. This 1-star capsule hotel has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers shared bathroom facilities, common in capsule hotels, and a shared lounge for guests to relax. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi access.
8.5 126 reviews
Asakusa
14/11 – 22/11
NZ$137/nighttotal: NZ$1096 (8 )
Hotel Prele
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
Hotel Prele is a capsule hotel in Asakusa, Tokyo, located just 0.05 km from Akiba Shrine, a 10-minute walk from Asakusa Station and a 7-minute walk from Iriya Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. The area is known for its traditional atmosphere and is a great place to experience Tokyo's rich cultural heritage. The hotel has excellent user ratings and offers a unique and affordable accommodation option. The capsule hotel provides a modern and clean environment perfect for a relaxing stay. The hotel features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge, as well as easy access to nearby shopping and dining options.
Asakusa
12/08 – 20/08
NZ$219/nighttotal: NZ$1752 (8 )
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2
1 4
hostel , Tokyo
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2 is situated in Asakusa, Tokyo, approximately 5km from the city centre, close to Sensoji Temple and Tokyo Skytree. This Tokyo lodging offers free Wi-Fi, laundry services, and an elevator, with easy access to public transport and local amenities.
8.3 4257 reviews
Asakusa
24/09 – 04/10
NZ$269/nighttotal: NZ$2690 (10 )
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2
2 3
hostel , Tokyo
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2 is located in Tokyo's Asakusa district, a well-known area offering a family-friendly atmosphere and convenient access to local attractions. This establishment provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, laundry services, and concierge assistance, with tea and coffee making facilities also available in certain rooms.
8.3 1817 reviews
Asakusa
19/08 – 23/08
NZ$189/nighttotal: NZ$756 (4 )
Hotel Palace Japan
2 4
hostel , Tokyo
Hotel Palace Japan is located in Minami-Senju, a short walk from JR Minami-Senju Station, placing you within easy reach of both Sensoji Temple and Ueno Park. This hostel enjoys very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel has a shared kitchen and showers, perfect for budget-conscious travellers who want to cook their own meals and enjoy 24/7 access to facilities. Hotel Palace Japan offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a free internet station, complimentary hair dryers and alarm clocks, and a coin-operated laundry.
8.7 8014 reviews
Asakusa
25/11 – 27/11
NZ$184/nighttotal: NZ$368 (2 )
Glansit Akihabara
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Glansit Akihabara is a 2-star capsule hotel situated in the heart of Akihabara, Tokyo's famous electronics and anime district, just a short walk from Akihabara Neribei Park, Koobu Inari Shrine, and EDO Culture Complex. It has consistently received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. Each capsule room features modern amenities like air conditioning, a closet, a coffee machine, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a shared bathroom with a bidet. Guests can enjoy a complimentary American breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge, as well as 24-hour front desk assistance.
8.9 5584 reviews
Asakusa
06/08 – 10/08
NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$780 (4 )
Lyuro Tokyo Kiyosumi By The Share Hotels
1 3
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.
Best Asakusa hostels with breakfast
Among the 30 accommodations in Asakusa, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
Asakusa
12/08 – 20/08
NZ$712/nighttotal: NZ$5696 (8 )
Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei
2 4
hostel , Tokyo
Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei is a 3-star hotel located in Tokyo's Asakusa district, offering convenient access to Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa, and Tokyo Skytree, situated 5 kilometres from the city centre. This establishment provides essential amenities including internet, air conditioning, a spa, and a restaurant serving local cuisine, with check-out at 11:00.
8.0 1634 reviews
Asakusa
28/12 – 02/01
NZ$305/nighttotal: NZ$1525 (5 )
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2
1 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.
8.7 3844 reviews
Asakusa
14/07 – 17/07
NZ$292/nighttotal: NZ$876 (3 )
Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest
3 6
hostel , Tokyo
Plat Hostel Keikyu Minowa Forest is located in the Taito Ward district, a short walk from the Ichiyo Memorial Museum and Jokanji Temple, offering easy access to cultural landmarks and the vibrant atmosphere of the area. This hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared lounge for socialising and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a garden, and a fitness centre, as well as concierge services and luggage storage.
8.4 4278 reviews
Asakusa
10/07 – 14/07
NZ$128/nighttotal: NZ$512 (4 )
9h Nine Hours Ningyocho
1 2
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 Asakusa hostels with a locker
9.4 358 reviews
Asakusa
21/06 – 26/06
NZ$49/nighttotal: NZ$245 (5 )
Komatsuya
1 1
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.
8.2 5722 reviews
Asakusa
14/07 – 17/07
NZ$237/nighttotal: NZ$711 (3 )
&And Hostel Minamisenju
3 6
hostel , Tokyo
&And Hostel Minamisenju is located in Tokyo's Arakawa Ward, a 7-minute walk from Jokanji Temple and less than 1km from Susano Shrine and Arakawa Furusato Bunkakan. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a shared kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, and a shared lounge; parking is available.
8.2 1000 reviews
Asakusa
12/09 – 17/09
NZ$133/nighttotal: NZ$665 (5 )
Mikami Asakusabashi Hotel
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
The Mikami Asakusabashi Hotel is situated in Tokyo's Asakusabashi district, less than 0.6km from Hulic Hall and Hulic Conference, and within walking distance of several shrines including Jinnai Shrine and Ichogaoka Hachiman Shrine. This 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with electric kettles, a shared lounge, and is conveniently located near the Japan Stationery Museum and Asakusa Mitsuke Memorial.
8.2 393 reviews
Asakusa
10/07 – 14/07
NZ$123/nighttotal: NZ$492 (4 )
Artsy Inn Higashiueno
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Artsy Inn Higashiueno, a hostel in Tokyo's Higashiueno district, offers easy access to Ueno Park and its cultural sites, situated approximately 500 meters away. This accommodation provides free internet, air conditioning, and laundry services, with some rooms featuring bathrobes and hairdryers, while the premises are strictly non-smoking.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Asakusa
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Asakusa?
Asakusa is full of free and cheap things to see. The Sensō-ji Temple is a must-see, and you can also wander through the Nakamise-dori street market for some unique souvenirs. If you're looking for something a bit different, check out the Tokyo Skytree, which offers stunning views of the city for a small fee.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Asakusa?
While Asakusa isn't known for its wild nightlife, there are still some great options for hostel guests. The Hoppy Street area has many small bars and izakayas, perfect for a casual drink and a chat. There are also some live music venues in the area, like the Asakusa Jazz Cafe, which often have free entry.
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Asakusa?
Asakusa is a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture. The Sanja Matsuri festival, held in May, is a huge street festival with vibrant parades and lots of food stalls. The Sumida River Fireworks Festival in late summer is also a popular event, with free viewing spots along the river.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Asakusa?
What are the top social spots in Asakusa for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The Asakusa Kannon Temple is a popular meeting spot for travelers, especially in the evenings. There are also a number of cafes and bars in the area that are frequented by backpackers, like the Asakusa Cafe & Bar. Don't be afraid to strike up a conversation with fellow travelers!
What are the best hostels with parking in Asakusa?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Asakusa?
The best way to get to Asakusa is by taking the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line to Asakusa Station. It's a quick and easy journey, and you can buy a single ticket for around 200 yen.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Asakusa?
Asakusa is a popular tourist destination, so hostels can get booked up quickly, especially during peak season. It's always a good idea to book in advance, and consider staying a little further out from the main attractions if you're on a tight budget.
What's the best time of the year to visit Asakusa?
Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Asakusa, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. You can also experience the beautiful cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant autumn foliage in autumn.
Where in Asakusa can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best area to stay in Asakusa for hostels is around the Sensō-ji Temple and Nakamise-dori street market. This area is close to all the main attractions and has a good selection of hostels to choose from.
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Best Asakusa hostels with air conditioning
8.4 9239 reviews
Asakusa
14/11 – 22/11
NZ$149/nighttotal: NZ$1192 (8 )
Sakura Hostel Asakusa
1 3
hostel , Tokyo
Sakura Hostel Asakusa is located in the Asakusa district, a short walk from Asakusa Station and the famous Senso-ji Temple, making it a great base for exploring Tokyo's historic and cultural heart. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of rooms, including both private and shared options, all equipped with air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with TV and games, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
8.8 1179 reviews
Asakusa
14/07 – 17/07
NZ$251/nighttotal: NZ$753 (3 )
Nomad Hostel East
3 6
hostel , Tokyo
Nomad Hostel East is situated in the Sumida Ward district of Tokyo, just a short walk from the Chiisanagarasunohonno Museum and the Tokyo Origami Museum, making it a great base for exploring the city's cultural attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a terrace where they can relax and enjoy the fresh air. Guests can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi, shared bathroom amenities, and bed linen provided.
8.8 10328 reviews
Asakusa
22/06 – 26/06
NZ$122/nighttotal: NZ$488 (4 )
Wise Owl Hostels River Tokyo
1 3
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.
8.6 2122 reviews
Asakusa
25/11 – 27/11
NZ$80/nighttotal: NZ$160 (2 )
Manga Art Hotel, Tokyo
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Manga Art Hotel, Tokyo, is situated in Chiyoda, Tokyo, a short walk from Bellesalle Kanda and within 3.5km of Tokyo city centre, offering easy access to numerous attractions including Kanda Children's Park and Kotoku Inari Shrine. This budget-friendly Tokyo guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi, each measuring 2 square metres and featuring basic amenities such as bed linen and towels; a terrace, garden, and on-site restaurant are also available.
Best Asakusa hostels with laundry available
8.5 48 reviews
Asakusa
25/09 – 29/09
NZ$131/nighttotal: NZ$524 (4 )
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa1
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1 is located in the Asakusa district, a 3-minute walk from Asakusa station, which is a popular area known for its traditional temples and vibrant atmosphere. This hostel has a very good user rating, meaning it’s a good choice for budget-conscious travellers. The accommodation offers comfortable dormitory rooms with snug beds, individual reading lights and power outlets. Guests can enjoy a lounge with a foosball table, a sauna, a Japanese-style communal bath, microwaves, an electric kettle, a vending machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
8.0 1696 reviews
Asakusa
20/09 – 21/09
NZ$232/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori is located in the Nippori district, a 5-minute walk from the JR and Keisei Nippori stations and a 10-minute walk from the Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street, a charming traditional area with a relaxed atmosphere. The hotel has a 1-star rating, and guests have consistently rated it as very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers both dormitory rooms with bunk beds and private capsule-type units, each equipped with individual storage, shelves, electric sockets, and reading lights. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, complimentary coffee in the lobby and open terrace, a free-use computer in the lobby, and a nearby public bath.
8.7 6104 reviews
Asakusa
12/07 – 27/07
NZ$95/nighttotal: NZ$1425 (15 )
Tokyo-w-inn Asakusa
1 2
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.
8.0 2328 reviews
Asakusa
20/09 – 21/09
NZ$148/nightfor 1 night
Capsule Hotel Suzumoriya
1 2
hostel , Tokyo
Capsule Hotel Suzumoriya, located in Tokyo's Koto Ward, offers convenient access to Tanishiinari Shrine, just 250 metres away, as well as Kinshi Park and Brake Mini Museum. This capsule hotel provides air conditioning, free WiFi, and a terrace or balcony in all rooms, with selected rooms featuring a terrace, and is situated 26 kilometres from Tokyo Haneda Airport.