Top Hostels in Nikko
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Guest favorite
K'S House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Hot spring bath
- Terrace
This Nikko hostel is situated in the Kinugawa Onsen district of Nikko, in proximity to the Kinu Tateiwa Suspension Bridge. The hostel is also about 25 minutes' walk from the outdoor theme park "Tobu World Square".
The Japanese Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura Theme Park is 2.9 km from the accommodation.
K'S House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Hot spring bath
- Terrace
K'S House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel
This Nikko hostel is situated in the Kinugawa Onsen district of Nikko, in proximity to the Kinu Tateiwa Suspension Bridge. The hostel is also about 25 minutes' walk from the outdoor theme park "Tobu World Square".
The Japanese Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura Theme Park is 2.9 km from the accommodation.
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Top location
Guest House Kitoeda
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
The Nikko hostel is located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Cryptomeria Avenue and just a few steps from the Toru Funamura Commemorative Museum. In addition, the Suginami Park Gallery can be found just 1.3 km from the hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Nikko Strawberry Park, which is approximately 10 minutes' drive away.
Guest House Kitoeda
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
Guest House Kitoeda
The Nikko hostel is located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Cryptomeria Avenue and just a few steps from the Toru Funamura Commemorative Museum. In addition, the Suginami Park Gallery can be found just 1.3 km from the hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Nikko Strawberry Park, which is approximately 10 minutes' drive away.
Nikko-Imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Nikko Nikkokaido Nico Nico Honjin Rest Area, located about 500 metres away. There is the Oiwake Jizo 8 minutes' stroll from the Nikko property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Nikko Strawberry Park, which is 2.9 km away.
Nikko-Imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Nikko-Imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Nikko Nikkokaido Nico Nico Honjin Rest Area, located about 500 metres away. There is the Oiwake Jizo 8 minutes' stroll from the Nikko property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Nikko Strawberry Park, which is 2.9 km away.
Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
This Nikko hostel is perfectly situated 2.2 km from the well-known Yomeimon Gate.
The Shinkyo Bridge is within 20 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Nikko Park Lodge Tobu hostel comprises 48 air-conditioned rooms equipped with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen television, along with blackout curtains and climate control. Some of the rooms also offer a Japanese-style interior with hardwood floors and a tatami floor. Offering amenities such as a hairdryer and towels, the shared bathrooms have a bidet and a walk-in shower.
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
This Nikko hostel is perfectly situated 2.2 km from the well-known Yomeimon Gate.
The Shinkyo Bridge is within 20 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Nikko Park Lodge Tobu hostel comprises 48 air-conditioned rooms equipped with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen television, along with blackout curtains and climate control. Some of the rooms also offer a Japanese-style interior with hardwood floors and a tatami floor. Offering amenities such as a hairdryer and towels, the shared bathrooms have a bidet and a walk-in shower.
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Best-rated
Guesthouse Kincha 駅東口
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Found 3.2 km from the Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, the hostel is 1.6 km from worship locations like the Utsunomiya Futaarayamajinja Shrine. The Nagaoka Park can be reached about 10 minutes' drive from the Utsunomiya accommodation.
Kincha 駅東口 hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as the Hachimanyama Park, located 2.7 km away.
Some of the shared bathrooms also include a shower, along with comforts like a hair dryer.
Guesthouse Kincha 駅東口
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Guesthouse Kincha 駅東口
Found 3.2 km from the Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, the hostel is 1.6 km from worship locations like the Utsunomiya Futaarayamajinja Shrine. The Nagaoka Park can be reached about 10 minutes' drive from the Utsunomiya accommodation.
Kincha 駅東口 hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as the Hachimanyama Park, located 2.7 km away.
Some of the shared bathrooms also include a shower, along with comforts like a hair dryer.
Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Ski to door
- Sun terrace
Tanigawa Onsen is situated 7 minutes' walk from this hostel, and the White Valley Ski Resort is 850 metres away. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Naritasan Minakamidera Temple, which is 2.4 km from the Minakami hostel.
Also, Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Resort.
Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Ski to door
- Sun terrace
Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery
Tanigawa Onsen is situated 7 minutes' walk from this hostel, and the White Valley Ski Resort is 850 metres away. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Naritasan Minakamidera Temple, which is 2.4 km from the Minakami hostel.
Also, Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Resort.
Matoi Hostel & Bar
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Located about 10 minutes' drive from such significant cultural landmarks as the Maebashi Plaza Genki 21, the hostel is also around 15 minutes by car from the Soja Shrine. Green Dome Maebashi Arena can be reached 3.3 km from this Takasaki hostel.
The important historical sights include Uekeno Haniwa Village Park, situated within a 20-minute drive of the Takasaki accommodation.
Matoi Hostel & Bar offers 19 rooms, some of which include a dining area and communal kitchens, and comforts like blackout curtains and climate control.
Matoi Hostel & Bar
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Matoi Hostel & Bar
Located about 10 minutes' drive from such significant cultural landmarks as the Maebashi Plaza Genki 21, the hostel is also around 15 minutes by car from the Soja Shrine. Green Dome Maebashi Arena can be reached 3.3 km from this Takasaki hostel.
The important historical sights include Uekeno Haniwa Village Park, situated within a 20-minute drive of the Takasaki accommodation.
Matoi Hostel & Bar offers 19 rooms, some of which include a dining area and communal kitchens, and comforts like blackout curtains and climate control.
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Great deal
Chus
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
The Kuroiso Shrine is located 1 km from this hostel and the Rickshaw and Showa Retro Museum is 7 km away.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Nasu Trick Art Museum, which is a 15-minute ride away.
Chus
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
Chus
The Kuroiso Shrine is located 1 km from this hostel and the Rickshaw and Showa Retro Museum is 7 km away.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Nasu Trick Art Museum, which is a 15-minute ride away.
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Vending machines
The Catholic Tochigi Church is approximately 400 metres from the hostel, and natural sites like Mount Ohira are 3.9 km away. The super Yuranosato Public Bath, known for its superior rejuvenation services, is within 25 minutes' walk of the Tochigi hostel.
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only boasts location a short way from the Tsukada Memorial Hall.
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Vending machines
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only
The Catholic Tochigi Church is approximately 400 metres from the hostel, and natural sites like Mount Ohira are 3.9 km away. The super Yuranosato Public Bath, known for its superior rejuvenation services, is within 25 minutes' walk of the Tochigi hostel.
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only boasts location a short way from the Tsukada Memorial Hall.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Nikko, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| K'S House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel |
9.0 / 10 (955 Reviews) |
From 141$ | |
| Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station |
6.4 / 10 (866 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
| Guesthouse Kincha 駅東口 |
9.2 / 10 (353 Reviews) |
From 44$ | |
| Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery |
9.1 / 10 (263 Reviews) |
From 143$ | |
| Matoi Hostel & Bar |
8.6 / 10 (438 Reviews) |
From 53$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget-friendly hostels near Nikko Station are best for exploring the area?
Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station and R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae are both affordable options close to Nikko Station. These hostels make it easy to visit Nikko's famous attractions like Toshogu Shrine.
Book a room at R9 Hostel early to ensure you secure one with a private bathroom for added comfort.
Which hostels in Nikko are great for solo travelers seeking community?
K'S House Nikko and Matoi Hostel & Bar offer vibrant atmospheres perfect for solo travelers. They feature common areas where you can meet other guests and share travel tips.
Join organized events at Matoi Hostel to connect with fellow travelers and discover local hidden gems.
What hostels in Nikko provide breakfast included in the stay?
Guesthouse Kincha and Chus include breakfast in their rates. This is a great way to start your day before heading out to explore nearby attractions.
Try to join breakfast early; local pastries are often offered fresh and sell quickly.
Which hostels near Nikko's historic district are ideal for cultural experiences?
Guest House Kitoeda and Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery are both located near historic sites. You can easily access cultural experiences like local art and traditional festivals.
Check local event schedules; visiting during the Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Opening Day in April offers a unique cultural experience.
What affordable hostels in Nikko are best for group stays?
Nikko-Imaichi 'The Links' Dormitory House and K'S House Nikko offer options for groups. They provide shared dorms and private rooms suitable for friends traveling together.
Book the private rooms at K'S House for a quiet retreat after a busy day sightseeing.
Which hostels near Nikko's railway stations are best for convenience?
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae and Guesthouse Kincha are both located near railway stations. They allow for easy day trips to various attractions without the hassle of long travel times.
Use the Tobu Railway for convenient access to popular spots like Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls.
Which hostels in Nikko allow for an extended stay with kitchen facilities?
Matoi Hostel & Bar and Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery offer kitchen facilities for longer stays. You can cook for yourself if you prefer home-cooked meals.
Shopping for groceries at local markets before the weekend ensures you have everything you need for your stay.
What unique local events should I not miss in Nikko?
The Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Opening Day in April showcases traditional arts and crafts. In October, the Nikko Toshogu Grand Festival features parades and performances.
Plan your trip during these events for a vibrant cultural experience and local food tastings.
How can I effectively get around Nikko using public transport?
Using the Tobu Railway and local buses makes traveling around Nikko easy. Key routes connect major attractions like Lake Chuzenji, making it convenient for sightseers.
Purchase a Nikko pass for unlimited travel on trains and buses, which saves money for day trips.
Is it safe to walk around Nikko at night?
Most areas in Nikko are safe at night, especially near populated hostels and main streets. Always stay alert and stick to well-lit areas.
Choose hostels close to the city center like Nikko Park Lodge for easier access during evening excursions and peaceful walks.