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Featured Hostels in Nikko

The Grand Spa Nandaimon - Hostel
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The Grand Spa Nandaimon - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (88)
"Great stay for a few nights with the spa facilities for relaxation."
The Grand Spa Nandaimon - Hostel
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Man Only
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R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Man Only

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (103)
"Service was excellent despite my lack of Japanese"
R9 Hostel Tochigi Ekimae - Man Only
YUTORELO NIKKO - Hostel
Hot springs

YUTORELO NIKKO - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (55)
"The lounge and onsen are very nice. I didn't feel well looked after or welcomed at check-in."
YUTORELO NIKKO - Hostel
K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel
Property amenity

K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Great budget stay with amazing facilities and an awesome onsen with views over the river."
K's House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel
Stay Nikko Guesthouse – Hostel
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Stay Nikko Guesthouse – Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"The guest house was an amazing place to stay at Nikko. Everything can be done by walking. The owner was really enthousiastic and has given valuable map and information about the area. The house was really clean and we enjoyed staying there for 2 days"
Stay Nikko Guesthouse – Hostel
Guest House Kuranomachi - Hostel
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Guest House Kuranomachi - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"水周りも清潔で、お部屋も広くはないけれど、和モダンな綺麗な部屋でした。ゲストハウスに併設されているカフェで夕食、朝食を取りましたが、ボリューム満点で味も最高。 スタッフの方の心配りも行き届いていて、居心地の良い所でした。 栃木に行く事があったら必ずリピートしたいと思いました。"
Guest House Kuranomachi - Hostel
Nikko Guesthouse Sumica - Hostel
Free WiFi

Nikko Guesthouse Sumica - Hostel

1.0 star property
Nikko Guesthouse Sumica - Hostel
Nikkosan BackPackers Inn - Hostel
In-room safe, free WiFi

Nikkosan BackPackers Inn - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"I called in this Inn on my way home after my motorbike traveling around Tohoku area. Although it's for my rest to stay here because of the long distance from Tohoku area to Aichi pre. where I live, after I talked with the owner and a reception woman and see around Nikko, I decided to stay one more night. This area is so wonderful and beautiful. You have to come and stay here to see the World heritage and very Japanese-like scenery. Because I couldn't go to the lake up north, I will come to...
Nikkosan BackPackers Inn - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nikko?
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.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Nikko?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in Nikko are some of the most popular ones: YUTORELO NIKKO - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Chūzenji. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi. Stay Nikko Guesthouse – Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Nikko Tobunikko Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and multilingual staff. You’ll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. K’s House Nikko - Kinugawa Onsen Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Tobu World Square. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Nikko Guesthouse Sumica - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Nikko Station for easy access to public transport. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find towels and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Nikkosan BackPackers Inn - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Nikko Tobunikko Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You’ll find towels, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Nikko?
If you’re hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Nikko, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nikko?
Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. The rainiest months in Nikko are July, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 262 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nikko?
Depending on what you’re interested in, you might like to explore some places near Nikko. Get out into nature with places such as Kawaji Onsen, Kegon Falls and Mount Nantai. Cultural attractions include Trick Art Museum, Edo Wonderland and Nikko Toshogu Treasure Museum. Visit landmarks such as Shinkyo Bridge, Toshogu Shrine and Fureai Bridge.
What's the best way to get to and around Nikko while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Nikko on hand to make the most of your stay: Once you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. Head over to Shimoimaichi-eki to catch the metro. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Imaichi Station, Nikko Station or Nikko Tobunikko Station.