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 affordable hostel boasts a convenient location in the Kinugawa Onsen district of Nikko, with access to Kinu-Tateiwa-Otsuribashi Suspension Bridge, located merely 0.7 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Nikko hostel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from the Japanese Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura Cultural Theme Park.
The 28-room K'S House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen hostel is also located just 1.6 km from Kinugawa Hot Springs Fureai Bridge.
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 affordable hostel boasts a convenient location in the Kinugawa Onsen district of Nikko, with access to Kinu-Tateiwa-Otsuribashi Suspension Bridge, located merely 0.7 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Nikko hostel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from the Japanese Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura Cultural Theme Park.
The 28-room K'S House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen hostel is also located just 1.6 km from Kinugawa Hot Springs Fureai Bridge.
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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
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Nikko Nikkokaido Nico Nico Honjin Rest Area, located just 200 metres away. Kitoeda hostel is merely 1.3 km from Suginami Park Gallery.
This accommodation enjoys a convenient location nearly 25 minutes' walk from Cryptomeria Avenue.
The Nikko hostel provides rooms with a dining area and such comforts as air conditioning.
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
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Nikko Nikkokaido Nico Nico Honjin Rest Area, located just 200 metres away. Kitoeda hostel is merely 1.3 km from Suginami Park Gallery.
This accommodation enjoys a convenient location nearly 25 minutes' walk from Cryptomeria Avenue.
The Nikko hostel provides rooms with a dining area and such comforts as air conditioning.
Nikko-Imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Aqua is 1.5 km from this hostel, while Oiwake Jizo is an 8-minute walk away. Also, the comfortable hostel is 2.9 km from such natural sights as Nikko Strawberry Park Farm.
The property boasts location right around the corner from Nikko Nikkokaido Nico Nico Honjin Rest Area.
Nikko-Imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Nikko-Imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House
Aqua is 1.5 km from this hostel, while Oiwake Jizo is an 8-minute walk away. Also, the comfortable hostel is 2.9 km from such natural sights as Nikko Strawberry Park Farm.
The property boasts location right around the corner from Nikko Nikkokaido Nico Nico Honjin Rest Area.
Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
This Nikko hostel is 2.2 km from the well-known Yomeimon Gate.
Also, the hostel is within 20 minutes' walk of Shinkyo Bridge.
The allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee/tea making equipment.
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
This Nikko hostel is 2.2 km from the well-known Yomeimon Gate.
Also, the hostel is within 20 minutes' walk of Shinkyo Bridge.
The allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee/tea making equipment.
Kincha Travelers Hostel -Authentic Japanese Living
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Situated within 15 minutes' drive of such significant cultural landmarks as Utsunomiya Museum of Art, this Utsunomiya hostel is also in close proximity to Hibiki Statue. The hostel is 3.8 km from Nagaoka Park.
Guests will find the abstract stone Gyoza Dumpling Statue, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a dressing room.
Kincha Travelers Hostel -Authentic Japanese Living
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Kincha Travelers Hostel -Authentic Japanese Living
Situated within 15 minutes' drive of such significant cultural landmarks as Utsunomiya Museum of Art, this Utsunomiya hostel is also in close proximity to Hibiki Statue. The hostel is 3.8 km from Nagaoka Park.
Guests will find the abstract stone Gyoza Dumpling Statue, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a dressing room.
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Best-rated
Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Ski to door
- Sun terrace
Nestled in the Minakami Onsen-kyo district, the hostel is 2.4 km from notable religious landmarks, including Naritasan Minakamidera Temple. Minakamisuikikokan Rest Area is 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.
Also, this Minakami accommodation is 3.6 km from Bungy Japan.
Providing guests with ironing facilities and air conditioning, the rooms feature a patio and a dining area.
Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Ski to door
- Sun terrace
Tanigawa Valley Lodge & Coffee Roastery
Nestled in the Minakami Onsen-kyo district, the hostel is 2.4 km from notable religious landmarks, including Naritasan Minakamidera Temple. Minakamisuikikokan Rest Area is 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.
Also, this Minakami accommodation is 3.6 km from Bungy Japan.
Providing guests with ironing facilities and air conditioning, the rooms feature a patio and a dining area.
Matoi Hostel & Bar
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
The hostel is also around 10 minutes by car from Green Dome Maebashi Arena.
Soja Shrine is 2.7 km from this Takasaki hostel.
Matoi Hostel & Bar welcomes guests into 19 rooms featuring a dining area, along with air conditioning.
Matoi Hostel & Bar
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Matoi Hostel & Bar
The hostel is also around 10 minutes by car from Green Dome Maebashi Arena.
Soja Shrine is 2.7 km from this Takasaki hostel.
Matoi Hostel & Bar welcomes guests into 19 rooms featuring a dining area, along with air conditioning.
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Great deal
Chus
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
Rickshaw & Showa Retro Museum is 7 km from this hostel.
Also, the comfortable hostel is 5 minutes by car from Nakagawa Riverside Park.
Chus
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
Chus
Rickshaw & Showa Retro Museum is 7 km from this hostel.
Also, the comfortable hostel is 5 minutes by car from Nakagawa Riverside Park.
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Vending machines
Kinchaku-san Park is approximately a 10-minute drive from the comfortable hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Tochigi Doll Float Museum, which is merely 0.8 km away. Positioned within 25 minutes' walk of R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only, the super Yuranosato Public Bath provides the finest rejuvenation options.
The property provides a convenient location in proximity to Tsukada Memorial Hall.
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Vending machines
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only
Kinchaku-san Park is approximately a 10-minute drive from the comfortable hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Tochigi Doll Float Museum, which is merely 0.8 km away. Positioned within 25 minutes' walk of R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Male Only, the super Yuranosato Public Bath provides the finest rejuvenation options.
The property provides a convenient location in proximity to 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 (800 Reviews) |
From 27$ | |
| Guest House Kitoeda |
9.4 / 10 (75 Reviews) |
From 43$ | |
| Nikko-Imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House |
8.9 / 10 (167 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station |
6.7 / 10 (784 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
| Kincha Travelers Hostel -Authentic Japanese Living |
9.0 / 10 (382 Reviews) |
From 44$ |
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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.