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Our top choices for Hakone hostels

A building entrance with a wooden facade, a metal railing, and a sign reading 'WPÜ HAKONE'.

1. WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE
2.0 star property
Gora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"The amenities were clean and the staff was super welcoming and helpful."
United States
Alexander
The price is ￥18,375
￥20,512 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE
A view through large windows of a garden with rocks and greenery.

2. Asante inn - Hostel

Asante inn - Hostel
1.0 star property
Miyagino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"The beds were comfortable, the food was fantastic. It is really close the transit."
Canada
llinos
The price is ￥21,060
￥23,487 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Asante inn - Hostel
A cozy bar area with wooden furniture and a bar counter.

3. Irori Guesthouse Tenmaku - Hostel

Irori Guesthouse Tenmaku - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ninohira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"A hostel provides family styles stay."
Canada
Shan
The price is ￥11,640
￥12,840 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Irori Guesthouse Tenmaku - Hostel
A room with wooden walls and floors, large windows offering a view of green hills. There are two sofas and a table in the center.

4. Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone

Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone
2.0 star property
Yumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"It is a climb to get to this hostel but staying there was better than I expected! The staff were friendly and showed me the courtesies of the onsen, beautiful view on Hakone from there balconies, and much more comfortable stay than I thought"
United States
Martin
The price is ￥6,127
￥7,767 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone
A room with a bunk bed, a chair, and a table with a lamp.

5. RYOKAN PLUM

RYOKAN PLUM
1.0 star property
Odawara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"such a cute space and everyone was super sweet and helpful!"
United States
Elaine
The price is ￥11,610
￥15,771 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
RYOKAN PLUM
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden deck, a stone bath, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

6. Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya - Hostel

Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya - Hostel
2.0 star property
Miyanoshita
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Onsen very nice. Big luggage will have to carry downstairs, no elevator."
Canada
Carissa
The price is ￥27,971
￥31,068 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya - Hostel
A cozy wooden cabin interior with a kitchen area, wooden walls, and a dining table with stools.

7. Hakone Guesthouse toi - Hostel

Hakone Guesthouse toi - Hostel
1.0 star property
Miyanoshita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"This is a hostel. Very minimalist but strong location. Only two busses pass through here so plan accordingly."
United States
JUSTIN
The price is ￥8,182
￥9,000 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hakone Guesthouse toi - Hostel
A storefront with large windows, a bicycle outside, and a signboard.

8. Fuji Base Gotemba - Hostel

Fuji Base Gotemba - Hostel
1.0 star property
Gotemba
The price is ￥12,703
￥18,973 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Fuji Base Gotemba - Hostel
A row of yellow bicycles with baskets, each labeled with a number and a logo.

9. Hostel Fujisan YOU

Hostel Fujisan YOU
2.0 star property
Fujiyoshida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Lots of amenities and privacy. Great location to stay."
Japan
Andrew
The price is ￥6,837
￥7,564 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hostel Fujisan YOU
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10. Hostel Mt. Fuji-FUKUYA

Hostel Mt. Fuji-FUKUYA
1.0 star property
Tatsugaoka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"After spending 18 days in various hostels around Japan, and hundreds of days around the world, this one had been my absolute favorite. The best sleep I have gotten on my trip and the breakfast was an amazing treat. Walking distance to most sights."
United States
Keith
The price is ￥12,732
￥14,087 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hostel Mt. Fuji-FUKUYA
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11. Atami Onsen GUEST HOUSE MEGUMI - Hostel

Atami Onsen GUEST HOUSE MEGUMI - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kasugacho
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Loved the fireworks and the location"
United States
Randa
The price is ￥6,878
￥8,287 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Atami Onsen GUEST HOUSE MEGUMI - Hostel
A staircase leading to a room with a sign for Mt. Fuji Hostel and Michael's.

12. Mt Fuji Hostel Michael's

Mt Fuji Hostel Michael's
1.0 star property
Shimo-yoshida
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Michael and his wife, Kotoha, are genuinely lovely people. They were incredibly warm, friendly and accommodating, and made me feel very welcome during my stay. The hostel itself is very well kept, exceptionally clean and tidy, with great facilities and everything you need for a comfortable stay. I really enjoyed my time here and would 100% stay again. Highly recommended."
Australia
Alexander
The price is ￥4,091
￥9,000 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Mt Fuji Hostel Michael's
A view through a window of a forested area with a mountain in the background.

13. SinoYado Niji - Hostel

SinoYado Niji - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yamanakako
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥14,564
￥16,037 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
SinoYado Niji - Hostel
A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a building entrance with glass doors.

14. Konastay Izu-Nagaoka - Hostel

Konastay Izu-Nagaoka - Hostel
2.0 star property
Izu Nagaoka Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay here, everything is very clean and organized. Breakfast is really good and the staff very helpful and friendly. I rented a bike and did some of the tours, highly recommended"
Mexico
María
The price is ￥13,236
￥14,560 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Konastay Izu-Nagaoka - Hostel
A beach scene with a person carrying a surfboard, waves, and a sunset.

15. IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel

IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel
2.0 star property
Katasekaigan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very friendly! Great location to Enoshima Station and the island. "
United States
ARIEL
The price is ￥8,541
￥9,425 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel
A two-story building with a blue balcony, a garage with a blue door, and a nautical-themed sign on the wall.

16. Enoshima Guest House 134 - Hostel

Enoshima Guest House 134 - Hostel
2.0 star property
Katasekaigan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (71 reviews)
"Comfortable stay at a modern facility. Self check in ok, and a staff member arrived just in case"
Australia
robyn
The price is ￥6,837
￥8,305 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Enoshima Guest House 134 - Hostel
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Top Hakone Hotel Reviews

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very friendly and accommodating."
Todd 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
YuYu Hakone - Private Open Air Onsen Usage Guaranteed

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Hakone Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,414
Accommodation
38 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥7,564
Highest Price
￥31,068

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Hakone?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for fun things to do. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its hot springs and mountain views.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Hakone?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE - 2-minute walk from Hakone Gora Station for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi. Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hakone Hot Springs. Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Hakone Guesthouse Gaku - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Hakone Gora Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Irori Guesthouse Tenmaku - Hostel - Located steps from Hakone Open Air Museum. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a bar. You'll find towels, free WiFi, and free toiletries in all rooms. Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Hakone Open Air Museum. Property features include free WiFi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Hakone?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Hakone, one of Expedia's 9 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Hakone?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Hakone are October, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Hakone?
In general, Hakone is known for its hot springs, mountain views, and museums. Major attractions include Mount Fuji, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, and Lake Ashi. Get out into nature with places like Ōwakudani, Chisuji Falls, and Hakone Gora Park. Cultural attractions include Okada Museum of Art, Hakone Open Air Museum, and Pola Museum of Art.
What's the best way to get to and around Hakone while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Hakone in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Haneda Airport (HND), located 47.8 mi (76.9 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Head over to Kowakidani Station for metro transit. To check out more of the area, take a train from Hakone Gora Station, Hakone Miyanoshita Station, or Hakone Ohiradai Station.

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