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Compare 76 Hostels in Otsu with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Piece Hostel Kyoto

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (832)
"Near the Kyoto train station. Small Quiet room with its own small sink and television. Nice selection of books and info about the area. Only bad things was I was told there was a laundry area to wash my clothes but I couldn't find it anywhere."
The price is AED 167
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Piece Hostel Kyoto

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68)
"Lovely area really felt the environment "
The price is AED 110
AED 121 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509)
"N"
The price is AED 161
AED 199 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
K's House Kyoto - Hostel

J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105)
"If you are looking for a remote lake get away in northern Otsu this is ideal. This location suits the out door adventure types who want to be away from Otsu city. The lake was an amazing place to swim. What also would be a Great Lake side party atmosphere and relaxation with a group of friends. Amazing cleanliness despite the overall facility being quite old. However rooms and common room air conditioned which was a life saver in the hight of a Japanese summer. The Hostel is not located near...
The price is AED 136
AED 150 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel

Piece Hostel Sanjo

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (518)
"Great location and hotel was very clean. "
The price is AED 136
AED 151 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Piece Hostel Sanjo

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172)
"Amazing stay at R Star Hostel. Spacious and modern. Great for a family. Hightly recommend."
The price is AED 251
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 January 2025
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

The Next Door - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12)
"とても綺麗でした"
The price is AED 232
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Next Door - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Un lieu splendide pour rencontrer d’autres voyageurs et se reposer. Ce qui rend ce lieu encore plus mémorable est Papa & Mama qui sont toujours là pour vous avec beaucoup d’attention. Nous y avons passé six jours, la chambre traditionnelle était parfaite. Un lieu qui restera gravé ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ dans notre cœur lors de notre séjour de un mois au Japon "
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Excellent place to stay in Kyoto. Great location, friendly stuff, very clean, great price.,everything you need there. The little restaurant to eat, great homemade type food, great prices, I really liked it :) i highly recommend "
The price is AED 205
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

B&B Unagi Inn - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Very clean. The bed was comfortable. Breakfast is some sweet bread. They set out options for pillows from you to choose from. It's a healthy walking distance from Kyoto station with light luggage and the the Nishiki Market area but far enough that it's quiet. Front desk staff was nice. The kitchen and common area downstairs are clean and fine. There is one washer and one dryer and a clothesline on the roof. It seems like the management is still learning the ropes with this place so I want to...
B&B Unagi Inn - Hostel

HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"Value for money. Close to soooo many things "
The price is AED 100
AED 112 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

Guest House Kyoto Inn - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"JRの線路が近いです。"
Guest House Kyoto Inn - Hostel

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"Everything was amazing, highly recommend staying here :)"
The price is AED 160
AED 176 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Tommy is so sweet and welcoming! "
The price is AED 106
AED 129 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Ryokan Hostel Gion

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Very nice and clean"
The price is AED 601
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Ryokan Hostel Gion

Kyoto Hana Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"good and peaceful"
Kyoto Hana Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (37)
"A small room with a door suitable for dwarfs. A kind staff and good service. A very good location."
The price is AED 155
AED 188 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Guest House HANA – Hostel

Kyoto Shirakawa Kiraku Inn - Hostel

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"The owner was so sweet and polite, took the time to explain the area and the busses/subways and how to get to all the popular areas! Bonus was the guard cat who always greeted me when I got back later in the evening 😁"
Kyoto Shirakawa Kiraku Inn - Hostel

Miyagawacho Hanakanzashi- Hostel

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35)
"The atmosphere was great, the staff was extremely kind and accommodating of a few extra questions I had, and the location was beautiful. Just helped make an already great trip even better. Plus the beds were the most comfortable I’ve had in a hostel so far!"
The price is AED 244
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Miyagawacho Hanakanzashi- Hostel

Shizuya KYOTO - Hostel

1.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Very convenient location nearby Kyoto Station as well as a subway line. Environment is very clean, but the mattress is a bit too thin, making it slightly uncomfortable to sleep on"
The price is AED 143
AED 158 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Shizuya KYOTO - Hostel
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West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"It was a nice stay if you want to stay somewhere traditional. We stayed for one night ant the guest house and we wanted the experience. The place didn’t feel clean. We saw French fries and napkins on the floor when we checked in. Overall it was a good stay. The bedding was very comfortable. One of the rooms has a green exit sign which was very bright when you go to sleep. "
The price is AED 508
AED 558 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

nol kyoto sanjo

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182)
"Perfect stay! Everyone was super helpful/accommodating, room was beautiful and large, the bathtub was so relaxing and comfortable "
The price is AED 1,052
AED 1,157 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
nol kyoto sanjo

Minn Gion

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"My family and I loved how this property is quiet and relaxing and close to the station, yet it's away from all the hustle and bustle. It was very spacious and had a washer/dryer. The lady at the check in counter was very helpful and friendly. We would definitely check out other MInn Gion locations when we return to Japan."
The price is AED 377
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Minn Gion
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Otsu?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its lake views and hot springs.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Otsu?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to look first: J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Guest House HANA – Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Biwa. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff. You’ll find towels and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Otsu?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Otsu are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Otsu?
In general, Otsu is known for its temples, hot springs, and jogging trails. Top attractions include Kiyomizu Temple and Lake Biwa. Get out into nature with places like Ogoto Onsen, Kyu Chikurinin Garden, and Mount Hiei. Cultural attractions include Biwako Hall, Otsu City Museum of History, and Otsu City Science Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Otsu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Otsu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Itami Airport (ITM), located 33.6 mi (54.1 km) from the city center. An alternative is Kobe Airport (UKB), located 49.6 mi (79.8 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Ogotoonsen station, Biwako-Hamaotsu Station, or Kamisakaemachi Station.