Top Hostels in Kobe
Kobe Guesthouse Maya
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
This Kobe hostel offers a prime location in Nada Ward with tours and tastings at several breweries including Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum, in close proximity to Yokoo Tadanori Museum of Contemporary Art. The hostel is also approximately a 5-minute walk from cultivate gallery.
The 21-room Kobe Guesthouse Maya hostel invites sports fans to visit Oji Stadium, which is 400 metres away.
Kobe Guesthouse Maya
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Kobe Guesthouse Maya
This Kobe hostel offers a prime location in Nada Ward with tours and tastings at several breweries including Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum, in close proximity to Yokoo Tadanori Museum of Contemporary Art. The hostel is also approximately a 5-minute walk from cultivate gallery.
The 21-room Kobe Guesthouse Maya hostel invites sports fans to visit Oji Stadium, which is 400 metres away.
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Tonarino Backpackers Hostel Free Breakfast
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
This hostel boasts a prime location 2.8 km from the municipal Kobe Oji Zoo, in proximity to shopping opportunities such as the high-rise Mint Kobe Mall. The Kobe hostel is a mere 14 minutes on foot from Nankin-machi.
The 11-room Tonarino Hostel Kobe City & Breakfast is 200 metres from the 20th - century Kobe Mosque and a few steps from Ikuta Shrine.
Providing guests with air conditioning and a washing machine, the rooms feature a dressing area and a dining area.
Tonarino Backpackers Hostel Free Breakfast
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Tonarino Backpackers Hostel Free Breakfast
This hostel boasts a prime location 2.8 km from the municipal Kobe Oji Zoo, in proximity to shopping opportunities such as the high-rise Mint Kobe Mall. The Kobe hostel is a mere 14 minutes on foot from Nankin-machi.
The 11-room Tonarino Hostel Kobe City & Breakfast is 200 metres from the 20th - century Kobe Mosque and a few steps from Ikuta Shrine.
Providing guests with air conditioning and a washing machine, the rooms feature a dressing area and a dining area.
Kobe Coffee Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Found 2.5 km from Kobe Anpanman Museum, the hostel is 3.7 km from worship locations like Ikuta Shrine. The Kobe hostel is situated about a 15-minute ride from Soraku-en Garden.
Also, visiting Suma Aqualife Park Kobe Aquarium, which is 4.4 km from Kobe Coffee hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
This Kobe hostel offers 13 rooms with a balcony and a dressing area and such comforts as air conditioning.
Kobe Coffee Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Kobe Coffee Hostel
Found 2.5 km from Kobe Anpanman Museum, the hostel is 3.7 km from worship locations like Ikuta Shrine. The Kobe hostel is situated about a 15-minute ride from Soraku-en Garden.
Also, visiting Suma Aqualife Park Kobe Aquarium, which is 4.4 km from Kobe Coffee hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
This Kobe hostel offers 13 rooms with a balcony and a dressing area and such comforts as air conditioning.
Hostel Yume-Nomad Kobe
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Terrace
Kobe Shinkaichi Kirakukan Theater is in close proximity to this hostel, while Kobe airport is 5 km away. There is Mosaic Kobe Amusement Park 1.8 km from the comfortable hostel.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, Yume-Nomad Kobe hostel offers proximity to the waterfront Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a kitchenette.
Hostel Yume-Nomad Kobe
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Terrace
Hostel Yume-Nomad Kobe
Kobe Shinkaichi Kirakukan Theater is in close proximity to this hostel, while Kobe airport is 5 km away. There is Mosaic Kobe Amusement Park 1.8 km from the comfortable hostel.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, Yume-Nomad Kobe hostel offers proximity to the waterfront Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a kitchenette.
T And K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 5.04 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa centre
- Sun terrace
The hostel is 2.2 km from the municipal Kobe Oji Zoo and 2.3 km from such cultural venues as Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art. There is the 698.6-metre-high mountain "Mount Maya" a 15-minute ride from the Kobe property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Nunobiki Herb Garden, which is 3.9 km away.
The rooms feature a balcony and a dining area, as well as such comforts as ironing equipment and air conditioning.
T And K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 5.04 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa centre
- Sun terrace
T And K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East
The hostel is 2.2 km from the municipal Kobe Oji Zoo and 2.3 km from such cultural venues as Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art. There is the 698.6-metre-high mountain "Mount Maya" a 15-minute ride from the Kobe property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Nunobiki Herb Garden, which is 3.9 km away.
The rooms feature a balcony and a dining area, as well as such comforts as ironing equipment and air conditioning.
Cccoffee Hostel Kobe
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Found approximately 5 minutes' drive from Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, the hostel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from worship locations like Ikuta Shrine. The 23-room Cccoffee Hostel Kobe is also within a 6-km distance of the decorative Kobe Port Tower.
Families can have quality time by visiting the municipal Kobe Oji Zoo, which is around 20 minutes' walk away.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a dressing area and a dining area.
Cccoffee Hostel Kobe
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Cccoffee Hostel Kobe
Found approximately 5 minutes' drive from Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, the hostel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from worship locations like Ikuta Shrine. The 23-room Cccoffee Hostel Kobe is also within a 6-km distance of the decorative Kobe Port Tower.
Families can have quality time by visiting the municipal Kobe Oji Zoo, which is around 20 minutes' walk away.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a dressing area and a dining area.
Hostel Ini Kobe L Self Cozy Stay
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Found merely 1.2 km from Kawasaki Good Times World Technology Museum, the hostel is merely 1.7 km from worship locations like the 20th - century Kobe Mosque. The Kobe accommodation is about 10 minutes' drive from Nunobiki Falls.
Guests can visit Mosaic Kobe Amusement Park, an ideal spot for family time a mere 1.6 km away.
Hostel Ini Kobe L Self Cozy Stay
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Hostel Ini Kobe L Self Cozy Stay
Found merely 1.2 km from Kawasaki Good Times World Technology Museum, the hostel is merely 1.7 km from worship locations like the 20th - century Kobe Mosque. The Kobe accommodation is about 10 minutes' drive from Nunobiki Falls.
Guests can visit Mosaic Kobe Amusement Park, an ideal spot for family time a mere 1.6 km away.
Kobe Youth Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Found 2.5 km from the sightseeing Kobe Port Tower, the hostel is within reach of worship locations like the 20th - century Kobe Mosque. In addition, the waterfront Meriken Park can be found within 10 minutes' drive of the Kobe hostel.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, the 11-room Kobe Youth hostel offers proximity to the waterfront Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park, which is 2.2 km away.
This Kobe hostel features rooms with a dressing room and a dining area, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
Kobe Youth Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Kobe Youth Hostel
Found 2.5 km from the sightseeing Kobe Port Tower, the hostel is within reach of worship locations like the 20th - century Kobe Mosque. In addition, the waterfront Meriken Park can be found within 10 minutes' drive of the Kobe hostel.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, the 11-room Kobe Youth hostel offers proximity to the waterfront Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park, which is 2.2 km away.
This Kobe hostel features rooms with a dressing room and a dining area, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
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Best-rated
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
This comfortable hostel boasts a convenient location nearly a 10-minute drive from the highly photogenic Dotonbori, nearly a 15-minute drive from shopping opportunities such as the specialist knife Tower Knives Shop. In addition, Iroha Gallery can be found in the vicinity of the accommodation.
The Abeno Harukas Art Museum is among the cultural highlights close to Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar, situated 1.4 km away.
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar
This comfortable hostel boasts a convenient location nearly a 10-minute drive from the highly photogenic Dotonbori, nearly a 15-minute drive from shopping opportunities such as the specialist knife Tower Knives Shop. In addition, Iroha Gallery can be found in the vicinity of the accommodation.
The Abeno Harukas Art Museum is among the cultural highlights close to Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar, situated 1.4 km away.
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Guest favorite
Piece Hostel Sanjo
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
The modern hostel is situated in the Karasuma Oike district, a short way from Honno-ji Buddhist Temple.
The hostel is also located about 2 km from the detached Shosei-en Garden.
Piece Hostel Sanjo
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Piece Hostel Sanjo
The modern hostel is situated in the Karasuma Oike district, a short way from Honno-ji Buddhist Temple.
The hostel is also located about 2 km from the detached Shosei-en Garden.
Piece Hostel Kyoto
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Mikane Shrine is 3.2 km from this Kyoto hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Costume Museum, which is 2 km away.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the location not far from the 800-ton Kyoto Tower.
Piece Hostel Kyoto
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Mikane Shrine is 3.2 km from this Kyoto hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Costume Museum, which is 2 km away.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the location not far from the 800-ton Kyoto Tower.
Osaka Guest House U-En
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Located 3.4 km from Osaka Museum of History, this hostel is also within reach of Nakanoshima. The local shopping options feature the end Herbis Shopping Plaza Ent (1.1 km) and the contemporary Grand Front Osaka Mall (1.6 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Ogimachi Park, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Each room also includes a shared bathroom with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Osaka Guest House U-En
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Osaka Guest House U-En
Located 3.4 km from Osaka Museum of History, this hostel is also within reach of Nakanoshima. The local shopping options feature the end Herbis Shopping Plaza Ent (1.1 km) and the contemporary Grand Front Osaka Mall (1.6 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Ogimachi Park, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Each room also includes a shared bathroom with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
The Pax Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 7.56 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
The 600m - long Kuromon Market welcomes shopping lovers 2 km away, while Osaka City Municipal Museum of Fine Arts is right near the hostel. There is Voyage Kids not far from the comfortable hostel.
Guests will find Tsutenkaku Tower, which is 8 minutes' walk away.
This Osaka property offers rooms with a safe box and such comforts as air conditioning.
The Pax Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 7.56 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
The Pax Hostel
The 600m - long Kuromon Market welcomes shopping lovers 2 km away, while Osaka City Municipal Museum of Fine Arts is right near the hostel. There is Voyage Kids not far from the comfortable hostel.
Guests will find Tsutenkaku Tower, which is 8 minutes' walk away.
This Osaka property offers rooms with a safe box and such comforts as air conditioning.
Hilo Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
The comfortable hostel is situated 2.5 km from the 8th-century Buddhist Shin-Yakushi-ji Temple Complex and in proximity to Higashimuki Shopping Street Business Park, catering to the needs of business guests. This hostel also boasts a prime location, 6 minutes on foot from Kaika Tenno Tomb.
Families can enjoy proximity to Tobihino Playground, which is 2.1 km away.
Hilo Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Hilo Hostel
The comfortable hostel is situated 2.5 km from the 8th-century Buddhist Shin-Yakushi-ji Temple Complex and in proximity to Higashimuki Shopping Street Business Park, catering to the needs of business guests. This hostel also boasts a prime location, 6 minutes on foot from Kaika Tenno Tomb.
Families can enjoy proximity to Tobihino Playground, which is 2.1 km away.
Guest House Ga-Jyun
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
The Kyoto hostel is in Gion where an atmosphere unique to Kyoto drifts in the air, 3.2 km from the cyprus-wood Nijo Castle. Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine can be reached 25 minutes on foot from the Kyoto property.
Ga-Jyun hostel is situated 2.5 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace and a short way from Maruyama Park.
Guest House Ga-Jyun
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Guest House Ga-Jyun
The Kyoto hostel is in Gion where an atmosphere unique to Kyoto drifts in the air, 3.2 km from the cyprus-wood Nijo Castle. Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine can be reached 25 minutes on foot from the Kyoto property.
Ga-Jyun hostel is situated 2.5 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace and a short way from Maruyama Park.
Ryokan Hostel Gion
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
This hostel is situated 3.2 km from the modern Kyoto Aquarium and 2.5 km from the 800-ton Kyoto Tower, catering to the needs of business guests. In addition, the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market" can be found 5 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Kamo River, which is about 800 metres away.
Ryokan Hostel Gion
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Ryokan Hostel Gion
This hostel is situated 3.2 km from the modern Kyoto Aquarium and 2.5 km from the 800-ton Kyoto Tower, catering to the needs of business guests. In addition, the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market" can be found 5 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Kamo River, which is about 800 metres away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Kobe, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Kobe Guesthouse Maya |
9.1 / 10 (713 Reviews) |
From 32$ | |
| Tonarino Backpackers Hostel Free Breakfast |
8.7 / 10 (726 Reviews) |
From 15$ | |
| Kobe Coffee Hostel |
8.1 / 10 (400 Reviews) |
From 16$ | |
| Hostel Yume-Nomad Kobe |
7.7 / 10 (387 Reviews) |
From 19$ | |
| T And K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East |
8.3 / 10 (284 Reviews) |
From 89$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which hostels in Kobe's city center are best for budget travelers?
Hostels like Hostel Yume-Nomad Kobe and The Pax Hostel are located in the city center. They provide affordable accommodations with easy access to shopping and dining.
Book a stay at Yume-Nomad during weekdays for lower rates and consider visiting local cafes for great breakfast deals.
What are the best hostels near Kobe landmarks?
Kobe Guesthouse Maya and T And K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East are close to iconic sites like Kobe Harborland and Meriken Park. This makes exploring the area convenient.
Visit Meriken Park in the morning to enjoy peaceful walks and stunning waterfront views before crowds arrive.
Which affordable hostels in Kobe are great for families?
Hostel Ini Kobe and Kobe Youth Hostel cater well to families, offering spacious rooms and family-friendly environments. They also provide easy access to green spaces.
Choose the family rooms at Hostel Ini Kobe for more space and consider visiting nearby East Park for picnics.
Are there any hostels in Kobe that offer breakfast?
Tonarino Backpackers Hostel and Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar include breakfast in their rates. This feature helps save time and money during your stay.
Enjoy traditional Japanese breakfast options, like rice and miso soup, at Tonarino before heading out for the day.
Which Kobe hostels have great communal areas?
Cccoffee Hostel Kobe and Piece Hostel Sanjo provide communal spaces for guests to socialize. These areas are perfect for meeting fellow travelers.
Join the cooking events at Cccoffee Hostel to bond with other guests while learning about local cuisine.
What are the best hostels in Kobe for solo travelers?
Hostel Yume-Nomad Kobe and Hilo Hostel are ideal for solo travelers, with friendly atmospheres and organized events. They encourage interaction among guests.
Participate in hostel tours offered at Hilo Hostel to connect with other solo adventurers while exploring the city.
Which Kobe hostels offer unique experiences?
Hostel Ini Kobe provides a cozy atmosphere and themed rooms, while Ryokan Hostel Gion mixes traditional ryokan style with a modern hostel vibe. Each offers something different.
Book a themed room at Hostel Ini Kobe ahead of time for a unique stay experience not easily found elsewhere.
What unique local events should I attend during my stay in Kobe?
Visit the Kobe Luminarie, an annual light festival held in December to commemorate the Great Hanshin Earthquake. This breathtaking display showcases thousands of lights.
Plan your visit in early December to experience the Luminarie before the crowds increase later in the month.
How can I navigate Kobe's public transportation efficiently?
Kobe has an extensive public transport system, including trains and buses. Consider getting a ICOCA card for easy access and discounts on fares.
Purchase your ICOCA card at Kobe Station for best convenience and use it on all local trains and buses without the hassle of buying single tickets.
What are the best markets to explore in Kobe for local snacks?
Nankinmachi and Sannomiya Shopping Street are fantastic for sampling local snacks and street food. Be sure to try Kobe beef and fresh seafood while there.
Visit Sannomiya Shopping Street in the evening to sample diverse foods with fewer crowds and enjoy youth-oriented street performances.
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