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Our top choices for Kusatsu hostels

Exterior

BOND - Hostel

BOND - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimamoto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"great location no staff as such just follow door codes given in app nice area good transport links"
United Kingdom
nicholas
The price is ￥6,546
￥7,201 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
BOND - Hostel
Garden

Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is ￥8,918
￥9,909 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Mulan Hostel
Pool

Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel
1.0 star property
Otsu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
The price is ￥5,785
￥7,001 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Guest House HANA – Hostel
Exterior

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It is awesome place with excellent staff"
United States
Erkan
The price is ￥3,923
￥4,348 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
Front of property

Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA

Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA
1.0 star property
Otsu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"clean"
Canada
Brett
The price is ￥9,818
￥10,800 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA
Living area

Hostel Otro Mundo

Hostel Otro Mundo
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (66 reviews)
"Everything perfect, clean, staff very kind "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ￥4,004
￥4,444 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Hostel Otro Mundo
Bar (on property)

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"C’était trop bien. L’hôte est vraiment aux petits soins et attentionnée. Elle donne des conseils sur des endroits à visiter. Elle est également soucieuse de la bonne santé de ses hôtes. Elle est gentille et aimable. Si vous un petit moment, faites un tour dans son restaurant !"
France
Erwan
The price is ￥6,606
￥7,301 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
Japanese Style Room, 3 People (Shared bathroom and toilet) Check-in 5PM to 9PM | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
José
The price is ￥3,289
￥4,780 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Hostel Sui Kyoto

Hostel Sui Kyoto
1.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"優しく親切な店主様 アットホームで、プライベートも守られてます。 レンタル自転車、セグウェイのポイント地点でもあります。 現地について、織物の盛んな場所と知り、時間的に回れかったのが少し残念でした(⌒-⌒; )"
Japan
??
The price is ￥8,820
￥9,702 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hostel Sui Kyoto
Annex Japanese-style room / Garden view | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
South Korea
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥16,690
￥18,359 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
Exterior

Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (897 reviews)
"Room and spaces were clean, staff was great, location was ideal."
United States
Laura
The price is ￥4,977
￥5,544 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Front of property - evening/night

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"A great hostel at a very convenient location in Kyoto, appreciated the amenities including lockers for each traveller, would stay here again"
Canada
Zheng Fang
The price is ￥9,760
￥10,869 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
Balcony

The Next Door - Hostel

The Next Door - Hostel
1.0 star property
Minami Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (22 reviews)
"Pretty good for the price. "
Canada
Minwei
The price is ￥11,970
￥13,167 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Next Door - Hostel
Lobby lounge

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"Helpful staff, and great location."
United States
Raymond
The price is ￥4,115
￥5,064 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
Exterior

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (108 reviews)
"Charming 100 year old house. We enjoyed our stay. Staff was friendly and helpful."
Canada
Sheldon
The price is ￥3,371
￥3,715 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
Front of property

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Antonino
The price is ￥5,670
￥6,237 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
Property entrance

add chaganju - Hostel

add chaganju - Hostel
2.0 star property
Uji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"場所と清潔感が良い"
Japan
Fumiro
The price is ￥6,198
￥6,846 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
add chaganju - Hostel
Lobby

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
2.5 star property
Minami Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Beware the map attached currently points to Kyoto City Hall, the actual location of this hotel is near Kyoto Station well over 2 miles away."
United States
JONATHON
The price is ￥3,722
￥4,094 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
Family Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (38 reviews)
"Clean and well thoughtful layout for 3 guests"
Canada
Corey
The price is ￥3,950
￥4,375 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
Books

Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Clean and warm atmosphere. Thank you Toni- san. "
Japan
Midori
The price is ￥13,566
￥15,073 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Kokonoe Machiya
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Top Kusatsu Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Super nice hotel"
alberto 3-night trip
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Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Find out more about Kusatsu

Kusatsu Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,002
Accommodation
72 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥3,715
Highest Price
￥18,359

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Kusatsu?
You might like the nightly rates at this top lodging option in the area, which has good reviews from our guests: Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs - 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from the heart of Kusatsu. 2-minute walk from Gojo Station for easy access to public transit. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kusatsu?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Kusatsu are July, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kusatsu?
Generally, Kusatsu is known for its: parks and restaurants. Top attractions include Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. Get out into nature with places like Lake Biwa, Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden, and Yabasekihan Island Park. Cultural attractions include Lake Biwa Museum, Biwako Hall, and Sagawa Art Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Kusatsu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kusatsu on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Itami Airport (ITM), 33.2 mi (53.4 km) from the city center. An alternative is Kobe Airport (UKB), which is 48.9 mi (78.6 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transit. Train stations including Kusatsu Station and Minami-Kusatsu Station make it easy to explore more of the area.

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