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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for fun things to do. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the hot springs while you’re here.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Hostel KIKO - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Atago-Bashi Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, free toiletries, and hair dryers in all rooms. Keyaki Guesthouse - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Sendai International Center. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels and showers. Guest House Umebachi - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities, as well as air conditioning. You’ll find towels in all rooms.

If you’re searching for an affordable place to stay in Sendai, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 38°F. The rainiest months in Sendai are September, August, July, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

Generally, Sendai is known for its hot springs, theme parks, and forests. Major attractions include Sekisui Heim Super Arena. Get out into nature with places like Kotodai Park, Sendaishi Aobayama Park, and Nanakita Park. Cultural attractions include Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi, Sendai City Museum, and Sendai Sunplaza Hall.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Sendai in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Sendai Airport (SDJ), 9.6 mi (15.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), located 28.9 mi (46.6 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Kotodai-Koen Station, Kita-Yonbancho Station, and Hirose-dori Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Sendai Aoba-dori Station, Sendai Station, or Kawauchi Station.