Boutique & Luxury Hostels in Tokyo (The Absolute Best!)

Top Picks: The Best Hostels in Tokyo

Best for Solo Traveler: Tokyo Hikari Guesthouse, Tokyo

Best for Hostel Newbies

Tokyo Hikari Guesthouse9.5

from ¥5,779 JPY | More Details

Best for Female Solo Traveler

Nui. HOSTEL & BAR LOUNG...9.2

from ¥2,777 JPY | More Details

Best Party Hostel

Sato-san's Rest9.6

from ¥2,501 JPY | More Details

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Best Rated Hostel

GrapeHouse Koenji - Hostel, - Caters to Women

9.9

Nakano-ku

"…When you request to leave your luggage before check in, it is possible only from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m more

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¥2,216 JPY

Cheapest Hostel

Edo Tokyo Sharehouse Long Stay Only, One Month Plus

9.2

Edo Tokyo Apartment 4-1-8 more

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¥740 JPY

Best Party Hostel

Sato-san's Rest

9.6

"…We are located in JOYFUL MINOWA mall in the Arakawa-ku, district in Tokyo. We are in downtown more

from

¥2,501 JPY

Best for Solo Traveler

Tokyo Hikari Guesthouse

9.5

Taito-ku Kuramae 2-1-29 more

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¥5,779 JPY

Best Quiet Rest

Imano Tokyo Hostel

8.3

Shinjuku-ku

"…We do not have mixed dorms.Dorms are seperated by gender. 4).We accept credit card and cash more

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¥3,168 JPY

Best for Female Solo Traveler

Nui. HOSTEL & BAR LOUNGE

9.2

Taitō-ku

"…Rooms and Bathrooms The rooms are spacious and very clean. The bunk beds are large and sturdy, more

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¥2,777 JPY

Best for Couples

Nui. HOSTEL & BAR LOUNGE

9.2

Taitō-ku

"…Rooms and Bathrooms The rooms are spacious and very clean. The bunk beds are large and sturdy, more

from

¥2,777 JPY

Stylish & Luxury Hostels in Tokyo

Looking for a stylish stay in Tokyo? These luxury boutique hostels offer the perfect blend of unique design, upscale amenities, and the social vibe of a hostel.

Imagine sinking into plush bedding after a day of exploring, relaxing in spaces with designer decor, and snapping photos of Instagram-worthy interiors — all without the hefty hotel price tag. These hostels are ideal for travelers who crave a touch of luxury while staying on budget.

Enjoy amenities like chic lounges, rooftop terraces, on-site cafés, and private rooms that make your stay feel special. Many hostels also offer extras like curated city tours, wine tastings, and artisanal breakfasts to enhance your experience.

Good to know: These hostels often have limited availability due to their popularity and boutique nature. Book early to secure your spot and indulge in a refined yet social atmosphere.

Experience the best of luxury, style, and community at these boutique hostels in Tokyo. Your chic adventure awaits! ✨🏨