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GRAND HOSTEL LDK Osaka Shinsaibashi

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (232)
"It was warm welcome from every staff. 😊"
The price is ฿3,305
฿3,635 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
GRAND HOSTEL LDK Osaka Shinsaibashi

&And Hostel Shinsaibashi East

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152)
"Super clean and very polite staff.. . "
The price is ฿1,475
฿1,623 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
&And Hostel Shinsaibashi East

BON Hostel

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (133)
"Very nice! Very convenient location. Noisy because it’s under the train tracks, but as expected! Would book here again! "
The price is ฿1,355
฿1,491 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
BON Hostel

Piece Hostel Kyoto

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (858)
"comfortable stay "
Piece Hostel Kyoto

&And Hostel Hommachi East

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (245)
"Excelente hotel."
The price is ฿1,733
฿1,906 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
&And Hostel Hommachi East

Hostel Ogk

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
"Quite close to Osaka Umeda JR station and has lots of options to eat around, cafes and restaurants as well as convenience stores"
The price is ฿1,666
฿1,833 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hostel Ogk

Roots Hostel

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (227)
"We stayed in a 4 dorm, 2 adults and 2 kids, for 4 nights. The hostel was great for us in terms of location, cost, and room space. They serve some amazing lunch and dinner options there too! The hostel was one of the quietest I've ever stayed in and the facilities were all fairly clean and well equipped. "
Roots Hostel

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81)
"Very good stay"
The price is ฿1,029
฿1,131 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"The check in was easy. Storing baggage before and after stay possible"
The price is ฿1,127
฿1,240 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

Imano Osaka Shinsaibashi Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"Clean and tidy, staff were polite and helpful. Would stay there again"
Imano Osaka Shinsaibashi Hostel

COGO TENNOJI

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"I love the simplicity, neatness and the price."
The price is ฿1,328
฿1,461 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
COGO TENNOJI

Hotel State Tennoji - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (23)
"ユニットバスの下水から上がってくる臭い?が臭かった。細かい事は気にせず、寝るだけなら十分かな。"
Hotel State Tennoji - Hostel

HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"Traditional japanese style room with matresses on the floor. Big room! Cool place, would go again!"
The price is ฿1,111
฿1,222 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
"Very convenient place to stay, close to the station and river "
K's House Kyoto - Hostel

Osaka guest house sakura – Hostel

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (110)
"People was super kind! "
The price is ฿926
฿1,079 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Osaka guest house sakura – Hostel

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"We only had two nights here, but it was one of our favorite stays in Japan. Hotel was clean. Staff was super helpful and the room was spacious."
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

Guest House Matsu - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Everything was very simple and easy. Personal kind enough, handed out paper with all information needed for the stay. Very easy check in and checkout. Its possible to drink in the lobby so its nice to meet people."
Guest House Matsu - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Piece Hostel Sanjo

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (539)
"Can't go wrong for the price, fantastic hostel/hotel"
The price is ฿1,388
฿1,527 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Piece Hostel Sanjo

Hotel Mikado - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (69)
"There is a very small earwig crawling around in my room"
The price is ฿1,074
฿1,181 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel Mikado - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nara?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for going out during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and monuments.
What is a hostel?
These dormitory-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Nara?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Nara: HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Nara Park. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Nara?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Nara, one of Expedia's 20 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nara?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Nara are July, June, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 210 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nara?
In general, Nara is known for its temples, gardens and monuments. Major attractions include Dotonbori, Kyocera Dome Osaka and Osaka Castle. Get out into nature with places such as Isui-en Garden, Mount Wakakusa and Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest. Cultural attractions include Nara National Museum, Nara City Museum of Photography and Nara Prefectural Art Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Nara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Nara on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Osaka (ITM-Itami), 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Kobe (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. To see more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station or Kintetsu-Nara Station.