5 Youth Hostels in Hiroshima

5 Youth Hostels in Hiroshima

Written by Undercover Phoenician | Last update: Apr 29, 2024

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Step into the land of lantern-lit streets and historic resilience, where the spirit of youth meets the echoes of history. Discovering Hiroshima's charm goes beyond the Atomic Dome; it's about immersing yourself in its youthful heartbeat. In our guide to the best youth hostels in Hiroshima, we unveil sanctuaries where futons meet friendships and where karaoke nights rival cultural explorations.

From sake tastings to late-night ramen escapades, these hostels are the epicenter of Hiroshima's youthful allure, inviting you to paint your own vibrant memories on the canvas of this resilient city.

Short and crisp: Hostels in Hiroshima

  1. WeBase Hiroshima - best for Family-Friendly Hostel, Youth Hostel
  2. J-Hoppers Hiroshima Guesthouse - best for Youth Hostel
  3. The Evergreen Hostel - best for Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
  4. Hostel Mallika - best for Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
  5. Red Helmet House & Sports Bar - best for Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel

Full List of Youth Hostels in Hiroshima

1 WeBase Hiroshima

#1 Top Rated Hostel in Hiroshima! Rating: 8.8

WeBase Hiroshima establishes itself as a prime youth hub in Hiroshima, located conveniently within walking distance from the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. It's part of the largest community-centered hostel brand, offering top-notch facilities designed for young travelers.

Guests at WeBase Hiroshima enjoy clean, capsule-style dorms with thoughtful details like bedside shelves and personal lockers, enhancing both comfort and privacy. The hostel also features a shared lounge and free WiFi, ensuring a stay that's both social and connected.

With its exceptional location surrounded by vibrant dining spots and accessible via city tram, WeBase Hiroshima ranks as one of the best youth hostels in Hiroshima, perfect for exploring the city's rich history and culture.

Prices start from $24.93 for a dorm and $69.74 for a private room.

Other Amenities

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Book here WeBase Hiroshima
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2 J-Hoppers Hiroshima Guesthouse

Rating: 8.7

J-Hoppers Hiroshima Guesthouse stands out as one of the best youth hostels in Hiroshima, located just a short walk from iconic landmarks like the Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome. With both modern bunk beds and traditional Japanese rooms on tatami floors, it caters to all preferences. The hostel's proximity to Dobashi Tram Station makes exploring easy, including trips to scenic Miyajima Island.

Amenities at J-Hoppers Hiroshima Guesthouse include a fully equipped shared kitchen, spacious lounge with free coffee/tea, and a rooftop terrace for socializing. Guests appreciate the clean facilities, spacious rooms, and the helpful staff, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both comfort and culture.

Prices start from $17.34 for a dorm and $63.84 for a private room.

Extra Services

Bike Rental

Other Amenities

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Not Offered

Breakfast

Book here J-Hoppers Hiroshima Guesthouse
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3 The Evergreen Hostel

Rating: 8.7

The Evergreen Hostel is celebrated as one of the best youth hostels in Hiroshima, ideally located within walking distance to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome. It offers a unique stay with stable, no-shake wooden bunk beds and a cozy common area where guests can cook and mingle.

The hostel enhances every stay with thoughtful amenities like free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms, ensuring comfort for every traveler. Friendly staff and excellent facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and ample luggage storage, make it a top choice for both new and returning visitors looking to explore Hiroshima's rich history and vibrant culture.

Prices start from $15.92 for a dorm.

Other Amenities

Gameroom

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Book here The Evergreen Hostel
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4 Hostel Mallika

Rating: 8.3

Hostel Mallika is renowned as one of the best youth hostels in Hiroshima, perfectly positioned just a stone's throw from the Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome. The hostel boasts modern, clean facilities including gender-segregated dorms with spacious beds equipped with personal lighting and power sockets, ensuring privacy and convenience.

The communal areas include a well-equipped kitchen, cozy lounge with TV and gaming, and excellent shower facilities, making it easy for guests to relax and socialize. Just steps from significant historical sites and vibrant dining options, Hostel Mallika is an ideal base for young travelers exploring Hiroshima’s rich history and culture.

Prices start from $16.16 for a dorm.

Other Amenities

Gameroom

Kitchen

Laundry

Videogames

Book here Hostel Mallika
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5 Red Helmet House & Sports Bar

Rating: 8.3

Red Helmet House & Sports Bar shines as one of the best youth hostels in Hiroshima, offering a vibrant social atmosphere in its Sports Bar and a location that’s just a short walk from Hiroshima Station and key cultural sites. The hostel provides air-conditioned rooms with essential comforts and free WiFi. Each capsule is notably spacious and comfy, ensuring a good night's sleep without the disturbance from the lively bar below.

The communal areas are well-equipped and spotless, featuring a large lounge with games and books, perfect for mingling with fellow travelers. Staff are noted for their kindness and helpfulness, making Red Helmet House & Sports Bar a top pick for travelers seeking a friendly, clean, and conveniently located stay in Hiroshima.

Prices start from $15.92 for a dorm and $60.43 for a private room.

Other Amenities

Bar

Gameroom

Kitchen

Book here Red Helmet House & Sports Bar
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On the map: Hostel Locations in Hiroshima

We've got your back when it comes to finding a great hostel location in Hiroshima. We've gone ahead and mapped out all the hostels for you so you can get a good idea of where they're all at. This map will make your life so much easier!

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Hostel Haven: Choose Your Character

👨👩 Youth Hostel:

Red Helmet House & Sports Bar

🏆 Overall Best Hostel:

WeBase Hiroshima

🤹 Solo-Traveler:

The Evergreen Hostel

👨‍👩‍👦 Family Hostel with Kids:

WeBase Hiroshima

🎉 Party Hostel:

Red Helmet House & Sports Bar

How much are hostels in Hiroshima?

Let us talk about prices. Here is a graph showing you average prices for a bed in a dorm and for a private room. Simply mouse-over to see rates for each month.

Prices can vary a lot, especially on high-season, weekends, and special holidays such as New Years Eve.

Average Dorm Price per Month in Hiroshima

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Average Private Room Price per Month in Hiroshima

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Still not sure? Pick this!

#1 Top Hostel in Hiroshima: WeBase Hiroshima

This is the overall best rated hostel in WeBase Hiroshima. The overall rating is 8.8. You cannot go wrong here.

It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.

The price for a dorm at WeBase Hiroshima starts from $12.47.

Book WeBase Hiroshima here

#1 Best Hostel in Hiroshima
WeBase Hiroshima

FAQ about Hiroshima Hostels

We've collected the most common questions for hostels in Hiroshima. The more you know, the better you can plan with confidence and ease, right?

 

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