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Our top choices for Kobe hostels

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1. Guest House Kobe Nadeshikoya - Hostel

Guest House Kobe Nadeshikoya - Hostel
1.0 star property
Kobe City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"This place is great ideal location in Chinatown for hundreds of food, vendors and restaurants. "
United States
Ryan
The price is £56
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Guest House Kobe Nadeshikoya - Hostel
Lounge

2. Hostel Yume Nomad

Hostel Yume Nomad
1.0 star property
Hyogo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"You'll feel at home! Staff is very nice!"
United States
Gegory
The price is £55
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hostel Yume Nomad
Exterior

3. Guest House MAYA - Hostel

Guest House MAYA - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nada Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Great second stay!"
Canada
Cole
The price is £62
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Guest House MAYA - Hostel
Property entrance

4. T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East
2.0 star property
Nada Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (92 reviews)
"Good place to stay. "
United States
Milbunk
The price is £41
1 Sept - 2 Sept
T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East
Design Quadruple Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Beach View | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

5. BeachHouse Geragera

BeachHouse Geragera
2.0 star property
Tarumi Ward
The price is £72
1 Sept - 2 Sept
BeachHouse Geragera
Exterior

6. Musubi no koyado enn by Wellbe - Hostel

Musubi no koyado enn by Wellbe - Hostel
2.0 star property
Arimacho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Large space and very comfortable. Felt super homey and and walking g distance to all of the sights in town."
Canada
Julie
The price is £66
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Musubi no koyado enn by Wellbe - Hostel
Fridge, microwave

7. GRAND HOSTEL LDK Osaka Shinsaibashi

GRAND HOSTEL LDK Osaka Shinsaibashi
2.0 star property
Minami
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Made for a great stay"
United States
Henry
The price is £26
additional charges may apply
25 Aug - 26 Aug
GRAND HOSTEL LDK Osaka Shinsaibashi
Exterior

8. WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"It was very easy to find and the room and bathroom was clean. I would rec"
United States
Meriam Mayumi
The price is £23
additional charges may apply
19 Aug - 20 Aug
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
Restaurant

9. Momodaniagito - Hostel

Momodaniagito - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ikuno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Very nice and friendly staff, the manager gave me a lot of information and advice for travel in Osaka!! "
Taiwan
Hsiao-yun
The price is £125
additional charges may apply
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Momodaniagito - Hostel
Exterior detail

10. KIX Nest - Hostel

KIX Nest - Hostel
1.0 star property
Izumisano
The price is £50
additional charges may apply
25 Aug - 26 Aug
KIX Nest - Hostel
Front of property

11. 2Z - DOYANEN HOTELS

2Z - DOYANEN HOTELS
2.0 star property
Nishinari
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"安くてきれい。また使いたいです。 安すぎて、逆に不安でしたが設備はしっかりしており、清潔感もありました。"
Japan
Taiki
The price is £14
additional charges may apply
20 Aug - 21 Aug
2Z - DOYANEN HOTELS
Basic Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

12. &AND HOSTEL NAMBA SOUTH

&AND HOSTEL NAMBA SOUTH
1.0 star property
Minami
The price is £21
additional charges may apply
16 Aug - 17 Aug
&AND HOSTEL NAMBA SOUTH
Property grounds

13. Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Lovely little ryokan, very traditional and homely. Traditional breakfast was tasty."
Australia
JASON
The price is £41
additional charges may apply
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel
Front of property

14. Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Antonino
The price is £22
additional charges may apply
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
Books

15. Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Clean and warm atmosphere. Thank you Toni- san. "
Japan
Midori
The price is £69
additional charges may apply
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kokonoe Machiya
Lobby lounge

16. Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
"The hostel is well located and the staff are incredibly friendly and helpful ( Shout out to Yamoto ). Clean, all the amenities you need, a beautiful kitchen area in a building that seems new and is well kept. My favourite hostel in Japan."
Canada
Alexander
The price is £23
additional charges may apply
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Annex Japanese-style room / Garden view | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

17. Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is £86
additional charges may apply
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
Hallway

18. Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel
1.0 star property
Himeji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"The family who owns the Guesthouse is warm and welcoming. The breakfast was delicious and our Family loved to stay there. "
Denmark
Anne-Sofie
The price is £39
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel
Front of property – evening/night

19. Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is £35
additional charges may apply
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ryokan Hostel Gion
Lobby

20. LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
2.5 star property
Minami Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Beware the map attached currently points to Kyoto City Hall, the actual location of this hotel is near Kyoto Station well over 2 miles away."
United States
JONATHON
The price is £17
additional charges may apply
30 Aug - 31 Aug
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
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Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

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Kobe Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,526
Accommodation
230 Hostels
Lowest Price
£14
Highest Price
£125

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kobe?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Kobe?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Kobe Oishi Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms. Musubi no koyado enn by Wellbe - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Arima Onsen. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant at this property. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets.
How many hostels are there in Kobe?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Kobe, one of Expedia's 12 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kobe?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. The rainiest months in Kobe are July, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 229 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kobe?
Generally, Kobe is known for its gardens, museums and hot springs. Major attractions include Universal Studios Japan, Dotonbori and Arima Onsen. Get out into nature with places such as Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, Kobe Animal Kingdom and Suma Beach. Cultural attractions include Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Takarazuka Revue Theater Troupe and Kobe International House.
What's the best way to get to and around Kobe while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kobe in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Kobe (UKB), located 4.6 mi (7.3 km) away. Another option is Osaka (ITM-Itami), situated 15.5 mi (25 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. You can take advantage of metro transport at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station, Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station and Boeki Center Station. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Kobe Sannomiya Station, Kobe Kasuganomichi Station or Kobe Station.

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