Backpacker Hostels in Asakusa, Tokyo 2024 (from $8)

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Hostel Wasabi Asakusa

Distance to Asakusa: 0.3 km / 0.2 miles

浅草4-31-8 More

from $14.04

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Tenten Guesthouse

Taito

8.2

57 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.3 km / 0.2 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"…Our property is entirely non-smoking and is also located within 400 meters of Asakusa Fujiasama Shrine, allowing guests to explore the cultural and historical charm of the area at their leisure … More

from $11.70

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Great

8.2

57 Reviews

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Glamping Tokyo Asakusa

Taito-ku

8.7

479 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.3 km / 0.2 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel

"…ã€ˆAccess and Locationã€‰ Only 5 mins to Senso-ji temple, a famous place for tourists. You also can get to a huge supermarket which is open 24 hours for only 3 mins from our hostel. The nearest … More

from $14.73

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Fantastic

8.7

479 Reviews

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Sakura Hostel Asakusa

Taitō-ku
Free Breakfast

8.1

2714 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.3 km / 0.2 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller

"…Outstanding staff - The staff are what make Sakura hostel perhaps Tokyo's best. They helped me not only with information about Tokyo but also with transportation to other parts of Japan. Being the … More

from $10.85

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Great

8.1

2714 Reviews

K's House Tokyo Oasis - Asakusa Downtown

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K's House Tokyo Oasis - Asakusa Downtown

Taitō-ku

9.0

1260 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.4 km / 0.2 miles

Couples Family-Friendly Hostel Quiet Rest

"…Train from airport is easy to use even for the most weary of travelers. Hostel will provide details of which train to get and even phorographic instructions from station to hostel! (Don't worry if … More

from $11.39

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Fantastic

9.0

1260 Reviews

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Guest House Tokyo Samurai

7.8

5 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.5 km / 0.3 miles

Party Hostel

"…　　(2) less than 2 days before Arrival Date:100% of the first night 　　(3) On the day or No Show: 100% of the first night 6. Age restriction: YES (over 18 years old) 7. Smoking area available 8 … More

from $10.47

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Total

7.8

5 Reviews

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Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2

7.4

4 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.6 km / 0.4 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

"Explore the vibrant heart of Tokyo's Asakusa district with Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 2 as your welcoming home base. Our conveniently located establishment is just a stone's throw away from … More

from $16.73

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7.4

4 Reviews

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Resol Poshtel Tokyo Asakusa

Taitō-ku

Distance to Asakusa: 0.7 km / 0.4 miles

Party Hostel Youth Hostel

"…(1) 2 days (or more) before Arrival Date: free (2) 1 days before Arrival Date: 20% of the first night (3) on the day: 80% of the first night (4) No Show: 100% of the first night 6. Age … More

from $22.77

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Bakpak Tokyo Hostel

Taitō-ku

8.3

8 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.7 km / 0.4 miles

Taito-ku Ryusen 3-12-5 ... More

Total

8.3

8 Reviews

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Hostel bedgasm

Taitō-ku

8.2

1701 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.7 km / 0.4 miles

Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller

"…-5-10min by walk Ueno -20min by walk or 3min by metro Akihabara / Yanaka Ginza -10-20min by walk and metro Shinjyuku / Shibuya / Harajyuku (Meiji shrine) / Roppongi -25-30min by train (JR Line … More

from $16.49

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Great

8.2

1701 Reviews

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plat hostel keikyu asakusa station

Taitō-ku

8.9

263 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.8 km / 0.5 miles

Party Hostel Youth Hostel

"plat hostel keikyu asakusa station is is a comfortable hostel located a 10-minute walk from the main tourist attractions in Asakusa, Tokyo. Operated by the railroad company Keihin Electric Express … More

from $10.42

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Fantastic

8.9

263 Reviews

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Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1

Taitō-ku

8.4

27 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 0.9 km / 0.6 miles

Party Hostel

"…6. Age restriction: Yes, over 6 years old 7. No smoking. 8. Pets are not allowed. 9. Breakfast not included" …"Hotel Plus Hostel Tokyo Asakusa 1 is conveniently situated just a 3-minute walk … More

from $13.46

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Great

8.4

27 Reviews

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Hotel Prele

Taito-ku

8.0

5 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 1 km / 0.6 miles

"…It takes about ten minutes to walk from the Asakusa station and seven minutes to walk from the Iriya Station of Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. At the capsule hotel, all rooms are fitted with a … More

from $11.50

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Total

8.0

5 Reviews

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Lodging Tokyo Ueno

Distance to Asakusa: 1 km / 0.6 miles

Party Hostel

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from $6.50

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1 Night 1980 Hostel

Taitō-ku

Distance to Asakusa: 1 km / 0.6 miles

Party Hostel

"…***REMARKS*** All rooms are NO SMOKING. NO CREDIT CARDS We also offer you many other options such as everyday linen cleaning, long term stays, amenities and etc. We cater to the budget … More

from $7.94

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Hostel Chapter Two

Taitō-ku

9.1

205 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 1 km / 0.6 miles

Party Hostel

"…A shared kitchen and living room are available and you can use a refrigerator, microwave, laundry machine, and so on. Kabukiza Theater is 5.1 km, National Theater is 5.8 km from the property … More

from $22.68

Booking.com

Legendary

9.1

205 Reviews

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Toco Tokyo Heritage Hostel

Taitō-ku

9.3

1397 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 1.1 km / 0.7 miles

Party Hostel

"…We have a menu full of cocktails, Japanese sake, and some small snacks. â˜†LOCATIONâ˜† 1 minute walk from Iriya station of Hibiya line. (Fish market and Akihabara and Roppongi) 7 minute … More

from $18.97

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Legendary

9.3

1397 Reviews

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TOKYO-W-INN Asakusa

Taitō-ku

8.0

243 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 1.2 km / 0.7 miles

Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller

"…4 km from TOKYO-W-INN Asakusa, while Tokyo Sky Tree Tower is 1.7 km away. Tokyo Haneda International Airport is a 40-minute train ride from the property, while Narita Airport is a 60-minute train … More

from $12.77

Booking.com

Great

8.0

243 Reviews

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Wise Owl Hostels River

Sumida-ku

8.8

381 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 1.2 km / 0.7 miles

Party Hostel Solo Traveller

"…I gotta say I really liked the entire experience. Perfect location, staff is welcoming and speaks English. The bunk beds were awesome with a key box to store stuff in. Loved this place." …"…What … More

from $11.31

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Fantastic

8.8

381 Reviews

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Hostel Kura

Taitō-ku

7.5

93 Reviews

Distance to Asakusa: 1.2 km / 0.8 miles

Party Hostel

"Hostel Kura is a brand new hostel located in one of the most touristy areas of Tokyo. In addition to our installation’s recognized comfort, great value and convenient location, we are proud to … More

from $21.00

Booking.com

Total

7.5

93 Reviews

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Asakusa Unveiled: Your Tokyo Odyssey Begins Here

Welcome to Asakusa, Tokyo's spirited district where ancient traditions and cutting-edge trends coexist.

This guide, tailor-made for savvy backpackers, peels back the layers of Asakusa's unique tapestry, promising an adventure that transcends the ordinary.

Hidden Gems Beyond Senso-ji

While Senso-ji Temple is the jewel of Asakusa, don't miss out on the district's hidden gems. Explore Dempoin Street, where vintage shops hide treasures from bygone eras, and venture into the alleys for a taste of the local izakayas, serving up authentic flavors.

Tranquil Waterfront Retreat

Escape the bustling city at Sumida Park, a waterfront oasis in Asakusa. Wander along the Sumida River, especially enchanting during cherry blossom season, and experience the tranquility of Hanayashiki, one of Japan's oldest amusement parks, nestled in the heart of the district.

Commute Like a Local

Master Asakusa's transportation web by hopping on the Toden Arakawa Line, an old-school streetcar that traverses Tokyo's nostalgic landscapes. Feel the city's pulse as you journey through neighborhoods, uncovering the real Tokyo away from the typical tourist trails.

Savoring Local Flavors

Embrace the local food scene with a visit to Asakusa Sushi Yokocho, a culinary haven offering delectable sushi varieties. Dive into culinary traditions by participating in a sushi-making workshop, ensuring a flavorful experience you won't find elsewhere.

Why Stay in Asakusa?

Delve into Asakusa's allure for budget travelers:

Hidden Delights: Dempoin Street's vintage shops and local izakayas for an authentic taste of Asakusa.
Nature's Embrace: Sumida Park and Hanayashiki for a tranquil escape and nostalgic amusement.
Streetcar Sojourn: Toden Arakawa Line for a local's perspective on Tokyo's neighborhoods.
Sushi Haven: Asakusa Sushi Yokocho and sushi-making workshops for a unique gastronomic journey.

Your Asakusa odyssey promises more than sights; it's a plunge into the district's soul. From hidden alleys to the soothing riverside, Asakusa invites you to script your Tokyo story with chapters of tradition, adventure, and local charm.