The ラナイ ホテルアンドドミトリー is located in Naha City Centre, just 2.6 kilometres from both Tamaudun Mausoleum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Naminoue Beach, offering easy access to both historical and coastal attractions. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The hostel features a shared lounge, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers, and all rooms are air-conditioned. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a sun terrace, and bed linen and towels are provided.
9.2 442 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$63/nighttotal: $126 (2 )
2019新築 ! Guest House Holoholo Beach Side
1 2
hostel , Ishigaki-shi
"2019新築! guest house Holoholo beach side" is situated on Ishigaki Island, just a short 7-minute walk from Shiraho Beach and within a 12-mile radius of Tamatorizaki Observation Point. This guesthouse enjoys very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating. The guesthouse is a single-bedroom property with a floor area of 7 square metres. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave, as well as air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a shared bathroom with amenities such as a bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries. Activities include fishing, cycling and car rental.
Okinawa
01/09 – 10/09
$89/nighttotal: $801 (9 )
Rycom Crystal Hotel
1 2
hostel , Kitanakagusuku Son
The Rycom Crystal Hotel is a 2-star establishment situated in Okinawa, near Kitanakagusuku Son's city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks are unavailable. This hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant with room service, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Okinawa
20/06 – 27/06
$70/nighttotal: $490 (7 )
Okinawa City Hotel
1 2
hostel , Okinawa Shi
Okinawa City Hotel, a 2-star establishment offering the Okinawa City Hotel package, enjoys a central Okinawa City location, providing convenient access to local attractions. This budget-friendly inn features free Wi-Fi, on-site parking (JPY 500 per day/JPY 5000 per stay), laundry services, and welcomes one child under 6 sharing a room free of charge; passport details are required for registration.
9.5 111 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$103/nighttotal: $206 (2 )
Mahho Terrace Miyako
1 2
hostel , Miyakojima Shi
Mahho Terrace Miyako, a guesthouse in Miyakojima, enjoys a convenient location a short walk (approximately 1km) from Painagama Beach and within a few kilometres of Turiba Seaside Park, Irabu Bridge, and the Irabu Ohashi Kaitsu Monument. This single-bedroom, single-bathroom property offers free private parking, Wi-Fi, a shared lounge and kitchen, luggage storage, and breakfast options including à la carte and American choices; sea views are available from some rooms.
9.0 52 reviews
Okinawa
27/09 – 21/10
$53/nighttotal: $1272 (24 )
GUEST HOUSE てぃんが〜ら
1 2
hostel , Yomitan Village
GUEST HOUSE てぃんが〜ら is located in Sobe, Yomitan Village, just 1 kilometre from Sobe Beach and a short walk from Yubanta Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and private space for travellers. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared lounge, and free private parking, making it a convenient and relaxing place to stay.
9.8 241 reviews
Okinawa
21/07 – 23/07
$163/nighttotal: $326 (2 )
Akachichi Guesthouse
1 2
hostel , Onna
Akachichi Guesthouse is located in Onna, a 7-minute walk from Maeda Cape and a 10-minute walk from the beach, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, surrounded by sugarcane fields. The guest house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The guest house has a 15 square metre room with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a terrace, a garden, and room service, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
8.3 248 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$52/nighttotal: $104 (2 )
ゲストハウス Cocoikoi -男性専用-
1 2
hostel , Miyakojima Shi
Cocoikoi guesthouse, a self-catering property in Miyakojima City, offers convenient access to Painagama Beach (a 13-minute walk), Miyako Airport (3 km), and attractions such as Irabu Bridge (5.6 km) and Makiyama Observatory (9.1 km). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, heating, free Wi-Fi, and bicycle rental, accommodating couples and families seeking a peaceful stay near Painagama Beach; bachelor/bachelorette parties are not permitted.
9.3 185 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$82/nighttotal: $164 (2 )
This Is Okinawa Nature Stay Yanbaru Forest
1 2
hostel , Motobu Chō
This Okinawa B&B is located in Motobu, 15km from Nakijin Castle and 30km from the Onna-son Community Centre, offering a convenient base for exploring northern Okinawa. The recently renovated guesthouse features a bedroom, bathroom, private parking, mountain views, a sun terrace, Wi-Fi, and an American breakfast, plus seasonal barbecue facilities and an outdoor fireplace.
8.2 573 reviews
Okinawa
27/09 – 21/10
$63/nighttotal: $1512 (24 )
Minshuku Agaihama
1 2
hostel , Yonabaru Town
Minshuku Agaihama guesthouse in Yonabaru Town offers convenient access to Nishihara Kira Kira Beach (an 18-minute walk) and is within a 7km radius of historical sites including Tamaudun Mausoleum, Sefa Utaki, Nakagusuku Castle, and Katsuren Castle. This single-bedroom, single-bathroom lodging features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi; it's family-friendly and also caters to solo travellers under 19 (with potentially different policies).
9.3 346 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$58/nighttotal: $116 (2 )
猫のいる宿Happy Island Miyako-catfriendlyguesthouse
1 2
hostel , Miyakojima Shi
Happy Island Miyako B&B is situated in Miyako Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, 1.8km from Painagama Beach and within easy reach of Turiba Seaside Park (3.4km), Irabu Bridge (6.1km), and the Irabu Ohashi Kaitsu Monument (8.9km). This one-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, private parking, a garden, and a terrace; it's also conveniently located just 3km from Miyakojima Airport.
9.7 16 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$84/nighttotal: $168 (2 )
宮古島ゲストハウスほんまや
1 2
hostel , Miyakojima Shi
Miyakojima Guesthouse Honmaya, located in Hirara, Miyakojima Island, is conveniently situated 1.9km from Miyako Airport and within walking distance of Painagama Beach, offering easy access to Turiba Seaside Park, Irabu Bridge, and the Irabu Ohashi Kaitsu Monument. This family-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace, providing comfortable accommodation for guests exploring the island's attractions.
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Okinawa
17/09 – 21/09
$679/nighttotal: $2716 (4 )
Rycom Family Resort Hotel
4 8
hostel , Okinawa Shi
The Hiyagun Lanai Resort Okinawa is situated in Okinawa City, just 2 kilometres from the city centre, offering a convenient base for exploring the island's attractions. The resort provides a peaceful escape from the city's bustle, while still being close to its amenities and attractions. The resort offers a range of facilities to keep guests entertained and comfortable. These include a restaurant, fitness centre, garden, terrace, and table tennis, along with family-friendly amenities like a playroom and barbeque area.
8.3 23709 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$97/nighttotal: $194 (2 )
Lohas Villa
1 2
hostel , Naha Shi
The Grg Hotel Naha - Vacation Stay 86672 is conveniently located in Naha, just a short walk from Naminoue Beach and a 4-kilometre drive from historical landmarks like Tamaudun Mausoleum and Nakagusuku Castle. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and features to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar and room service. Guests can enjoy a complimentary American breakfast each morning and stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.8 18717 reviews
Okinawa
22/10 – 26/10
$394/nighttotal: $1576 (4 )
La'gent Hotel Okinawa Chatan Hotel And Hostel
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hostel , Chatan Chō
La'gent Hotel Okinawa Chatan Hotel and Hostel is situated in Chatan Chō, a 12-minute walk from Sunset Beach and 2.3 km from Araha Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's beaches and attractions. The accommodation enjoys very good user, location, and cleanliness ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. The hotel offers a range of room types, including rooms with kitchenettes equipped with a fridge, microwave, and stovetop. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, take advantage of the on-site restaurant and room service, or relax in the jacuzzi and on the terrace.
9.5 1014 reviews
Okinawa
20/08 – 25/08
$52/nighttotal: $260 (5 )
Holiday House Ryukyu-an "Music Hostel"
1 2
hostel , Yomitan Village
Holiday House Ryukyu-an "Music Hostel" is situated in Yomitan Village, a short drive from Cape Maeda and within walking distance of the Ruins of Zakimi Gusuku Castle. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its tranquil setting. The self-catering home features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and a terrace. It offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a TV, a washing machine, and free use of bicycles, as well as barbecue facilities.
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8.2 2840 reviews
Okinawa
27/09 – 21/10
$89/nighttotal: $2136 (24 )
Cabin&hotel Constant Naha
1 2
hostel , Naha Shi
CABIN&HOTEL CONSTANT NAHA is located in Naha, just 2.4 kilometres from Naha Airport and within easy reach of Naminoue Beach and Tamaudun Mausoleum. This hotel has been rated very good for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms, including family-friendly options. Amenities include a swimming pool, sauna, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the city.
9.1 612 reviews
Okinawa
27/09 – 21/10
$75/nighttotal: $1800 (24 )
Hotel Minimumms女性専用カプセルホテルwomen Only Hotel
1 2
hostel , Naha Shi
Hotel Minimumms, under the 'Hotel Minimumms' offer, is centrally located in Naha City, less than 1.6km from the city centre and 2.2km from Naminoue Beach. This budget-friendly capsule hotel features single rooms with a shared bathroom including a bidet, microwave, and free toiletries; American breakfast is included.
8.7 5020 reviews
Okinawa
27/09 – 21/10
$48/nighttotal: $1152 (24 )
My Place
1 2
hostel , Naha Shi
My Place is a hostel located in Naha, just a minute's walk from the Tomari Ferry Terminal, a 5-minute walk from Tomari Iyumachi Fish Market, and a 20-minute walk from Kokusai Dori Street. This hostel is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and socialise with fellow travellers. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fitness centre, alongside bike hire for exploring the city.
8.6 1283 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$79/nighttotal: $158 (2 )
All Friends Guest House
1 2
hostel , Nago Shi
ALL FRIENDS Guest House is located in Nago, a short distance from 21st Century Forest Beach and Umusa Beach, with Toue Beach also within easy reach. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house offers a shared kitchen and lounge area, providing a communal space for guests to relax and socialise. It also provides amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an elevator, and private parking, along with air conditioning in each room. Guests can enjoy cycling and exploring the surrounding area, taking advantage of the beautiful scenery and attractions of Nago.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Okinawa
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Okinawa?
Okinawa is full of budget-friendly attractions! You could visit the Ryukyu Kingdom's Shurijo Castle in Naha, explore the beautiful Manzamo rock formation, or wander around the historical Nakagusuku Castle ruins. These are all great options for backpackers on a budget.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Okinawa?
For a lively night out, head to Kokusaidori Street in Naha, where you'll find bars, restaurants, and clubs. In the northern part of the island, you can check out the bars and live music venues in the American Village, a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Okinawa?
What are the top social spots in Okinawa for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
Many hostels organise social events, so check with your hostel when you arrive. You can also try the International Street in Naha, or the bars and restaurants around the American Village, which are popular with travellers.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Okinawa?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Okinawa?
The most affordable way to get to Okinawa is by flying into Naha Airport (OKA). You can often find cheap flights with budget airlines like Peach or Jetstar.
What are the best hostels with parking in Okinawa?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Okinawa?
When booking a hostel, consider the location and the type of hostel. If you want to be near the beach, look for hostels in areas like Naha or Onna. If you're on a tight budget, look for hostels with shared rooms and basic amenities.
What's the best time of the year to visit Okinawa?
The best time to visit Okinawa is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is warm and sunny, but not too humid. Summer can be very hot and humid, while winter can be cool and windy.
Where in Okinawa can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
Naha is the main city and a great base for exploring the island. You'll find a good selection of hostels there, some right in the heart of the city, and others closer to the beach. Onna is another popular area with hostels, known for its beautiful beaches and coral reefs.
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Best Okinawa hostels with air conditioning
8.9 3028 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$57/nighttotal: $114 (2 )
Guest House Chura Cucule Ishigakijima
1 2
hostel , Ishigaki-shi
Guest House Chura Cucule Ishigakijima is situated on Ishigaki Island, a short distance from Painuhama Artificial Beach and the Yaeyama Museum, offering easy access to both relaxation and cultural exploration. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse provides a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace, a fitness centre, and free parking.
9.4 395 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$85/nighttotal: $170 (2 )
Hostel Mosura No Tamago
1 2
hostel , Motobu Chō
Hostel Mosura No Tamago is situated in Motobu Chō, just 1.9 kilometres from Anchihama Beach, 3 kilometres from Kakibaru Beach, and 2 kilometres from Sesoko Beach. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a lounge, and a terrace, providing a space for guests to socialise and relax. Amenities include air conditioning, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.4 601 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$65/nighttotal: $130 (2 )
Guesthouse Asibina
1 2
hostel , Ishigaki-shi
Guest house Asibina is located on Ishigaki Island, a short walk from the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry Terminal and within easy reach of Yonehara Beach and Kabira Bay. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it an attractive choice for travellers. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers dormitory-style rooms with shared bathrooms and a kitchen. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and laundry facilities, as well as complimentary toiletries in the bathrooms.
8.9 722 reviews
Okinawa
13/11 – 16/11
$54/nighttotal: $162 (3 )
Seawall Hostel
1 2
hostel , Chatan Chō
Seawall Hostel is situated in Chatan Chō, Okinawa, just a two-minute walk from the beach and a minute from a supermarket, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The hostel enjoys very good user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hostel offers a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. It also has laundry facilities, bicycle rentals, and free parking, making it convenient for travellers.
Best Okinawa hostels with laundry available
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$706/nighttotal: $1412 (2 )
Coral Island
1 2
hostel , Nago Shi
Coral Island, a private villa in Nago, Okinawa, offers exclusive booking for one group per day, situated in a secluded natural setting just 5 metres from direct beach access. This accommodation provides a whirlpool, barbecue facilities, and a garden, with the option to rent up to five buildings for larger groups, ideal for romantic getaways and family gatherings away from urban noise.
One Miyakojima hostel offers convenient accommodation near Miyakojima Airport and various restaurants and attractions in Miyakojima Island's central area. This pet-free, non-smoking lodging provides complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace, with flexible cancellation and check-in between 3 PM and 8 PM, check-out at 10 AM.
8.3 2572 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$64/nighttotal: $128 (2 )
Ishigaki Guesthouse Hive
1 2
hostel , Ishigaki-shi
Ishigaki Guesthouse HIVE is located in Ishigaki-shi, a short walk from Yaeyama Museum and about 1.2 miles from Painuhama Artificial Beach. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse offers a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for solo travellers or couples. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as a terrace, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Bike rental, daily room service, and business facilities are also available.
10 6 reviews
Okinawa
22/09 – 24/09
$70/nighttotal: $140 (2 )
Tropical Surf House Okinawa
1 2
hostel , Okinawa
Tropical Surf House Okinawa, a guesthouse near the ocean, offers the "Tropical Surf House Okinawa" package, placing you within walking distance of local cafes, restaurants, bars, and prime surf spots. This wooden establishment provides surfing, kiteboarding, SUP, and snorkelling lessons and rentals, alongside car and scooter hire for exploring Okinawa, and features two private tatami rooms and one shared dorm with air conditioning and Wi-Fi.