11 Best Hostels in Tokyo for Female Solo-Travelers

Guesthouse toco. is where traditional architecture meets contemporary comfort. Situated in Ueno, it offers easy access to cultural landmarks like the Tokyo National Museum. The hostel's bar is a friendly gathering spot, serving up local brews in a secure environment. Female-specific dorms come with custom storage options, ensuring peace of mind and a restful night’s sleep.

At Tokyo Hikari Guesthouse, tranquility meets convenience. Tucked away in Sumida, this hostel is a short walk from the serene Sumida Park, perfect for peaceful strolls. It prioritizes security with features like reception staffed around the clock and private lockers. Here, the fully-equipped kitchen and quaint garden terrace offer solo travelers a homely feel, encouraging camaraderie among guests in a safe setting.

In the heart of the alternative Koenji district, GrapeHouse Koenji is a sanctuary for female solo travelers drawn to Tokyo’s underground music scene. The hostel is small but mighty, emphasizing security with restricted access and personal lockers. The laid-back lounge area provides a safe, comfortable environment to connect with fellow music lovers.

At Nui. HOSTEL & BAR LOUNGE, located in the culturally rich Asakusabashi, nightlife isn’t just an option—it's a lifestyle. This hostel ensures a protected environment with keyed entries to female dorms and attentive staff. The chic bar and lounge are perfect for mingling without stepping out late. During the day, explore the artisan shops and riverside scenery that dot this historic area.

Urban chic defines CITAN Hostel, located in the dynamic Nihombashi district. This hostel combines stylish interiors with stringent security measures, including female-only zones and personalized key cards. The lively café and bar scene within the hostel provides a safe space to unwind after a day of city exploration. Nearby, discover the myriad shops of Mitsukoshi Department Store.

Wise Owl Hostels River offers a scenic riverside location near the tranquil Hamacho Park, ideal for morning jogs or evening strolls. Female travelers will find safety in personalized security features and women-only quarters. The hostel’s design encourages interaction in its spacious kitchen and lounge areas, fostering a community vibe among guests keen on sharing travel tales.

About UNPLAN Kagurazaka: Located in the heart of Kagurazaka, our hostel brings to you a space where anyone can sit back and relax, whether you are new to, revisiting, or residing in Japan. Lovers of travel, the overseas, and Japan. To those who cherish once-in-a-lifetime encounters, and those who prefer “journeys” to “travel,” why not give the “UNPLAN” experience a try? About the Lounge: Our lounge on the 1st floor is open all day from 08:00. It is not restricted to our hostel guests, so anyone is welcome to come in and have a drink at our café. Gather by UNPLAN: 8:00~18:00 (L.O. 17:30) Koyoino Parfait: 18:30~23:00 (L.O. 22:00) - About the Rooms: At UNPLAN, we have four different types of rooms, including dormitories and private rooms. Our dormitory beds, while compact, pay attention to detail, providing the most comfortable sleeping experience even in a minimum amount of space. Our private rooms provide the same amount of comfort as your bedroom at home. Attached to these rooms are terraces with a view of the Tokyo Sky Tree....

Right at the pulse of Asakusa, Plat Hostel Keikyu Asakusa Station is a haven for culture enthusiasts. The hostel is a fortress of safety with 24/7 staff presence and secure dorms designated for women. Its proximity to Asakusa Station makes it a gateway to exploring Tokyo’s sights. Engage with other travelers in the modern communal lounge, perfect for planning tomorrow’s adventure.