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Our top choices for Hakone hostels

Exterior

1. WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE

WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE
2.0 star property
Gora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (463 reviews)
"Very spacious rooms, the bunker beds are awesome. My son loved it, the food in the cafe is very nice. The onsen bath was so relaxing. There are free popsicles and soda bottles and colors for kids which is very thoughtful. The bus station is right next to the hotel."
United Kingdom
Apoorva
The price is AED 296
AED 333 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE
Lobby

2. Onsen Guesthouse HAKONE TENT - Hostel

Onsen Guesthouse HAKONE TENT - Hostel
2.0 star property
Gora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this place, and it’s probably going to be our favorite of all of Japan. The staff is super friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. They go really out of their way to make a great experience for you! . The onsen is very cool as well. Highly recommend. 20/10"
United States
Lori
The price is AED 186
AED 226 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Onsen Guesthouse HAKONE TENT - Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Women only | WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Hakone Guesthouse Gaku - Hostel

Hakone Guesthouse Gaku - Hostel
2.0 star property
Gora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Good stay. Very friendly staff and clean property. Bathrooms/showers are shared and only one per floor. Great location close to Gora Station."
United States
Brandr
The price is AED 129
AED 142 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hakone Guesthouse Gaku - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

4. Irori Guesthouse Tenmaku - Hostel

Irori Guesthouse Tenmaku - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ninohira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"The staff were brilliant and very welcoming especially to my two children, the place was beautiful, the evening meal was lovely and very unique. We really enjoyed our 1 night stay."
United Kingdom
Aimee
The price is AED 207
AED 228 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Irori Guesthouse Tenmaku - Hostel
Hot springs

5. Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone

Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone
2.0 star property
Yumoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Afi
The price is AED 146
AED 184 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone
Interior

6. Asante inn - Hostel

Asante inn - Hostel
1.0 star property
Miyagino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"The beds were comfortable, the food was fantastic. It is really close the transit."
Canada
llinos
The price is AED 364
AED 403 total
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Asante inn - Hostel
Reception

7. Hakone Guesthouse toi - Hostel

Hakone Guesthouse toi - Hostel
1.0 star property
Miyanoshita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Love the comfy environment. Love the host, Hiro. He is very friendly and helpful. I would stay here again if get the chance to come back to Hakone."
United States
Lenny
The price is AED 124
AED 136 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hakone Guesthouse toi - Hostel
Hot springs

8. Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya - Hostel

Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya - Hostel
2.0 star property
Miyanoshita
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Laid back and easy stay. Decent location if staying outside Hakone. Onsen was quite basic"
United Kingdom
Max
The price is AED 515
AED 576 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya - Hostel
Japanese Style Room for 4 People with Shared Bathroom, Non Smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

9. RYOKAN PLUM

RYOKAN PLUM
1.0 star property
Odawara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"I loved the traditional house that was built 100 years ago. The hotel staffs were very polite and friendly. I would come back to this hotel again and would recommend all my friends and family here."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 266
AED 362 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
RYOKAN PLUM
Front of property

10. Fuji Base Gotemba - Hostel

Fuji Base Gotemba - Hostel
1.0 star property
Gotemba
The price is AED 289
AED 432 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Fuji Base Gotemba - Hostel
Beach nearby

11. Atami Onsen GUEST HOUSE MEGUMI - Hostel

Atami Onsen GUEST HOUSE MEGUMI - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kasugacho
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (158 reviews)
"Loved the fireworks and the location"
United States
Randa
The price is AED 178
AED 213 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Atami Onsen GUEST HOUSE MEGUMI - Hostel
Exterior detail

12. Hostel Fujisan YOU

Hostel Fujisan YOU
2.0 star property
Fujiyoshida
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Lots of amenities and privacy. Great location to stay."
Japan
Andrew
The price is AED 175
AED 193 total
15 Sep - 16 Sep
Hostel Fujisan YOU
Japanese Style Room with Twin bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

13. Hostel Mt. Fuji-FUKUYA

Hostel Mt. Fuji-FUKUYA
1.0 star property
Tatsugaoka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"After spending 18 days in various hostels around Japan, and hundreds of days around the world, this one had been my absolute favorite. The best sleep I have gotten on my trip and the breakfast was an amazing treat. Walking distance to most sights."
United States
Keith
The price is AED 228
AED 253 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Hostel Mt. Fuji-FUKUYA
20-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

14. SinoYado Niji - Hostel

SinoYado Niji - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yamanakako
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 326
AED 360 total
29 Sep - 30 Sep
SinoYado Niji - Hostel
Front of property

15. Konastay Izu-Nagaoka - Hostel

Konastay Izu-Nagaoka - Hostel
2.0 star property
Izu Nagaoka Onsen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay here, everything is very clean and organized. Breakfast is really good and the staff very helpful and friendly. I rented a bike and did some of the tours, highly recommended"
Mexico
María
The price is AED 389
AED 428 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Konastay Izu-Nagaoka - Hostel
Japanese-Style Superior Room and Shared Bath | WiFi (free), bed sheets

16. Mt Fuji Hostel Michael's

Mt Fuji Hostel Michael's
1.0 star property
Shimo-yoshida
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Excellent and affordable. The staff is friendly and personable, the rooms are comfortable, the showers and bathrooms were clean, the neighborhood was safe, and the food options in the area were wonderful. "
United States
Richard
The price is AED 78
AED 190 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Mt Fuji Hostel Michael's
Beach nearby

17. IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel

IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel
2.0 star property
Katasekaigan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very friendly! Great location to Enoshima Station and the island. "
United States
ARIEL
The price is AED 159
AED 176 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
IZA Enoshima Guesthouse&Bar - Hostel
Exterior

18. Enoshima Guest House 134 - Hostel

Enoshima Guest House 134 - Hostel
2.0 star property
Katasekaigan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
"Comfortable stay at a modern facility. Self check in ok, and a staff member arrived just in case"
Australia
robyn
The price is AED 165
AED 202 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Enoshima Guest House 134 - Hostel
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Top Hakone Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very good hotel with lot’s amnesties in the heart of Hakone. Hotel has a shuttle but with a very limited operating schedule. Everything else was good."
Mehdi 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Hakone?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for fun things to do. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its hot springs and mountain views.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Hakone?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: WPÜ HOTEL HAKONE - 2-minute walk from Hakone Gora Station for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi. Asante inn - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets. Irori Guesthouse Tenmaku - Hostel - Located steps from Hakone Open Air Museum. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, free WiFi, and free toiletries in all rooms. Onsen Hostel K's House Hakone - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hakone Hot Springs. You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour assistance, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Hakone Guesthouse toi - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Kowakidani Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Hakone?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Hakone, one of Expedia's 9 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Hakone?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Hakone are October, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Hakone?
In general, Hakone is known for its hot springs, mountain views, and museums. Major attractions include Mount Fuji, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, and Lake Ashi. Get out into nature with places like Ōwakudani, Chisuji Falls, and Hakone Gora Park. Cultural attractions include Hakone Open Air Museum, Pola Museum of Art, and Hakone Venetian Glass Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Hakone while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Hakone in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Haneda Airport (HND), located 47.8 mi (76.9 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Head over to Kowakidani Station for metro transit. To check out more of the area, take a train from Hakone Gora Station, Hakone Miyanoshita Station, or Hakone Ohiradai Station.

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