Should I stay in a hostel in Central Tokyo?

If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Central Tokyo, one of its 41 hostels might be a great choice. Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples, and the flowers create an appealing natural setting.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Central Tokyo?

Based on our customers' reviews, these Central Tokyo hostels have the highest ratings: IMANO TOKYO HOSTEL - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Shinjuku-sanchome Station and Higashi-shinjuku Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with hair dryers. Sophiearth Apartment - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Higashi-shinjuku Station and Tokyo Shin-Okubo Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and air conditioning. Rooms come with towels, free toiletries, and TVs. Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Jimbocho Station. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find showers, free toiletries, and TVs in all rooms. UNPLAN Kagurazaka - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Kagurazaka Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station and Shinjuku-sanchome Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with free toiletries, lockers, and linens.

What is there to see and do in Central Tokyo?

In general, Central Tokyo is known for its flowers, temples, and monuments. Major attractions include Nippon Budokan, Tokyo Dome, and Tokyo Imperial Palace. Get out into nature with places like Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Ueno Park, and Hibiya Park. Cultural attractions include Imperial Garden Theatre, Tokyo Takarazuka Theatre, and Tokyo National Theatre.

What's the best way to get around Central Tokyo?

You can fly into the closest airport in Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), 36.9 mi (59.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Tokyo (HND-Haneda), situated 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. Nearby metro stations include Ichigaya Station, Ushigome-kagurazaka Station, and Iidabashi Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Tokyo Ichigaya Station, Tokyo Iidabashi Station, or Tokyo Yotsuya Station.

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: If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Central Tokyo, one of its 41 hostels might be a great choice. Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its temples, and the flowers create an appealing natural setting.
: No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.
: Based on our customers’ reviews, these Central Tokyo hostels have the highest ratings: IMANO TOKYO HOSTEL - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Shinjuku-sanchome Station and Higashi-shinjuku Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with hair dryers. Sophiearth Apartment - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Higashi-shinjuku Station and Tokyo Shin-Okubo Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and air conditioning. Rooms come with towels, free toiletries, and TVs. Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Jimbocho Station. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find showers, free toiletries, and TVs in all rooms. UNPLAN Kagurazaka - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Kagurazaka Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station and Shinjuku-sanchome Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with free toiletries, lockers, and linens.
: In general, Central Tokyo is known for its flowers, temples, and monuments. Major attractions include Nippon Budokan, Tokyo Dome, and Tokyo Imperial Palace. Get out into nature with places like Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Ueno Park, and Hibiya Park. Cultural attractions include Imperial Garden Theatre, Tokyo Takarazuka Theatre, and Tokyo National Theatre.
: You can fly into the closest airport in Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), 36.9 mi (59.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Tokyo (HND-Haneda), situated 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. Nearby metro stations include Ichigaya Station, Ushigome-kagurazaka Station, and Iidabashi Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Tokyo Ichigaya Station, Tokyo Iidabashi Station, or Tokyo Yotsuya Station.

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