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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out cultural highlights like the temples in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social setting.

Based on our customers’ reviews, these hostels in Nikko have the highest ratings: Simplest Nikko - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Chūzenji. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with free toiletries, hair dryers, and desks. Stay Nikko Guesthouse – Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Nikko Tobunikko Station. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and multilingual staff. You’ll find free toiletries, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms. Nikko Guest house IMAICHIYADO - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Shimoimaichi-eki. Property features include free WiFi and laundry facilities. Nikko Guesthouse Sumica - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Nikko Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. Nikkosan BackPackers Inn - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Nikko Tobunikko Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find free toiletries and hair dryers in all rooms.

If you’re searching for a low-cost place to stay in Nikko, one of Expedia’s 7 hostels might be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Nikko is 46 inches.

In general, Nikko is known for its temples, sightseeing, and waterfalls. Major attractions include Lake Chūzenji, Toshogu, and Edo Wonderland. Get out into nature with places like Mount Nantai, Kegon Falls, and Ryuzu Waterfall. Cultural attractions include Trick Art Museum, Nikko Toshogu Treasure Museum, and Tochigi Prefectural Nikko Natural Science Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Nikko on hand to make the most of your stay: Once you’re on the ground, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Make your way to Shimoimaichi-eki to catch metro. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Nikko Tobunikko Station, Nikko Station, or Kosagoe Station.