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Nikko-imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House - Nikko
8.9 162 reviews

Nikko-imaichi "The Links" Dormitory House

hostel, Nikko-shi
Nikko Imaichi The Links Dormitory House is located in Imaichi, Nikko, approximately 8 kilometres from Nikko and Tobu Nikko Stations and within a 10-kilometre radius of Toshogu Shrine and Rinno-ji Temple.
This single-bedroom lodging offers a 15-square-metre floor area with a kitchen including a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and one bathroom; it also benefits from a peaceful setting away from the main tourist areas.
ゲストハウス木と枝 ーダブルルームー - Nikko
10 1 review

ゲストハウス木と枝 ーダブルルームー

hostel, Nikko-shi
Guesthouse Kitoeda - Double Room is the closest accommodation to Nikko-shi station, offering unparalleled convenience with convenience stores such as Seven-Eleven and FamilyMart, and supermarkets like OTONSRImart and Kamashin all within a 5-minute walk.
This guesthouse provides a complimentary Japanese-style breakfast, an on-site cafe and bar, and shared facilities including a microwave and electric kettle, with a communal lounge for guests and a quiet time from 11 PM.
Itoen Hotel New Sakura - Nikko
No reviews

Itoen Hotel New Sakura

hostel, Nikko-shi
The Itoen Hotel New Sakura is situated in Nikko, approximately 13 kilometres from Nikko's city centre, offering a peaceful base for exploring the area's natural beauty and historical sites.
This 3-star lodging provides comfortable accommodation with one bathroom, ideal for travellers wishing to relax after a day of hiking in the surrounding trails or sightseeing in Nikko.
Nikko Park Lodge (Tobu Nikko Station) - Nikko
9.4 230 reviews

Nikko Park Lodge (Tobu Nikko Station)

hostel, Nikko-shi
Nikko Park Lodge (Tobu Nikko Station) offers budget accommodation located directly next to Tobu Nikko Station, providing excellent transport links for exploring Nikko-shi.
This lodge features a variety of rooms, including private doubles and twins, mixed and female dormitories, and a unique suite, along with an on-site cafe and bar serving traditional cuisine, and organised tours to local attractions.

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Women Only B&b Kegonfalls - Nikko
9.4 55 reviews

Women Only B&b Kegonfalls

hostel, Nikko-shi
女性専用 B&B KegonFalls, located in Umagaeshi, Nikko, offers unparalleled proximity to Kegon Falls (a one-minute walk) and is 1.8 km from Chuzenji Temple.
This women-only guesthouse, measuring 14 square metres, provides a single bedroom, bathroom, and shared kitchen facilities, including a microwave and fridge, accommodating one guest and offering a continental breakfast.
Guest House Kitoeda - Nikko
9.4 62 reviews

Guest House Kitoeda

hostel, Nikko-shi
Guest House Kitoeda, a lodging option in Nikko-shi, is located approximately 7.9 kilometres from Nikko Station and 8.2 kilometres from Tobu Nikko Station, placing it 10.3 kilometres from Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
This hostel offers complimentary WiFi, an on-site bar and snack bar, a shared lounge, and guest rooms equipped with an electric tea pot and fridge, with shared bathrooms available.
Gensenkan - Nikko
No reviews

Gensenkan

hostel, Nasushiobara-shi
Gensenkan, a guest house located in Nasushiobara-shi, is situated 26 kilometres from the city centre.
This accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, a fitness centre, room service, and parking, with an on-site karaoke, playroom, and conference hall for group and business travellers.
Men Only B&b Kegonfalls - Nikko
9.2 69 reviews

Men Only B&b Kegonfalls

hostel, Nikko-shi
Male-only guesthouse KegonFalls is located in Umagaeshi, Nikko, a short walk from Kegon Falls and within easy reach (9.2 miles/14.8 km) of Toshogu Shrine and 1.4 miles (2.3 km) of Lake Chuzenji.
This 19-square-metre room offers a single bed, private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen with microwave, fridge and coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, and includes a continental breakfast; it's perfect for solo travellers seeking convenient access to Nikko's natural beauty and historical sites.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Nikko

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Nikkō?

    For a budget-friendly day out, head to Lake Chuzenji, a stunning volcanic lake with picturesque views. You can take a scenic boat ride or hike around the lake, enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Alternatively, visit Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its intricate carvings and vibrant architecture. You can explore the shrine at your own pace, taking in the details of each building and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels in Nikko?

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Nikkō?

    Nikko is known for its natural beauty and historical attractions, rather than its bustling nightlife. While there are a few bars and restaurants open late, the focus is more on enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and relaxing after a day of exploring. If you're looking for a lively nightlife scene, you might want to consider venturing to nearby cities like Tokyo or Kyoto.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Nikko?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Nikkō?

    Nikko hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Nikko Autumn Festival, which takes place in November and features traditional music and dance performances. The festival is free to attend and offers a glimpse into the local culture. You can also check out the Nikko Autumn Leaves Festival, held in late October and early November, which showcases the stunning autumn foliage in the area.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nikko?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Nikko is Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station.

  • What are the top social spots in Nikkō for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Nikko Station area is a great place to meet fellow travellers. The station itself has a few cafes and restaurants where you can grab a bite to eat and chat with other backpackers. You can also try the hostel common areas - many hostels have kitchens and lounges where guests can mingle and share travel tips. Another good option is the Lake Chuzenji area, where you can strike up conversations with other tourists while enjoying the scenic views.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Nikko?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Nikko is Nikko Park Lodge Tobu Station.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Nikkō?

    Nikko is a popular tourist destination, so it's a good idea to book your hostel in advance, especially during peak season. Most hostels in Nikko are located within walking distance of the main attractions, making it easy to explore the city on foot. Be sure to check the hostel's facilities and amenities before booking, as some hostels offer shared bathrooms and kitchens, while others have private rooms and en-suite bathrooms.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nikko?

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Nikkō?

    The best time to visit Nikko is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-November), when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its most beautiful. In spring, you can enjoy the cherry blossoms, while in autumn, the leaves turn vibrant shades of red and orange. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December-February) is cold and snowy.
  • Where in Nikkō can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Nikko are near the Nikko Station or in the Lake Chuzenji area. Staying near the station makes it easy to access the main attractions and public transport. The Lake Chuzenji area offers stunning views and a more peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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Okunikko Guesthouse Jun - Nikko
9.5 632 reviews

Okunikko Guesthouse Jun

hostel, Nikko-shi
Okunikko Guesthouse JUN is located in the Okunikko district of Nikko, just 1.9 kilometres from Kegon Falls and 2.3 kilometres from Chuzenji Lake, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse features a shared kitchen, perfect for preparing simple meals, and a shared lounge area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, and the guesthouse is conveniently located for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, just 16 kilometres away.
Okushiobara Kogen Hotel - Nikko
No reviews

Okushiobara Kogen Hotel

hostel, Nasushiobara-shi
The Okushiobara Kogen Hotel provides a reasonably priced stay in Nasushiobara-shi, located 12 kilometres from the city centre.
This establishment offers air conditioning, a spa, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and room service for its two guests, with laundry services also available.
Morinouta - Nikko
No reviews

Morinouta

hostel, Nikko-shi
Hotel Morinouta, the Morinouta offer, is located in Nikko, approximately 11 kilometres from Nikko city centre, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This 2-star guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace; American breakfast is available at an extra cost.
Keiunkaku - Nikko
No reviews

Keiunkaku

hostel, Nasushiobara-shi
Keiunkaku, a budget-friendly guesthouse, is located in the Nasushiobara district, 24 kilometres from the city centre.
This accommodation offers parking, an on-site restaurant, room service, and a massage room, with a capacity for two guests and one bathroom.

Best Nikko hostels with laundry available

Guesthouse Imaichi ゲストハウス今市マチナカ - Nikko
9.1 388 reviews

Guesthouse Imaichi ゲストハウス今市マチナカ

hostel, Nikko-shi
Guesthouse Imaichi is situated in the Imaichi district of Nikko-shi, a 7.7km drive from Nikko Station and 8km from Tobu Nikko Station, providing easy access to both Nikko's main train stations.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a shared kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and private parking, making it a convenient and comfortable option for exploring Nikko.
ゲストハウス木と枝 ーダブルルームー - Nikko
10 1 review

ゲストハウス木と枝 ーダブルルームー

hostel, Nikko-shi
Guesthouse Kitoeda - Double Room is the closest accommodation to Nikko-shi station, offering unparalleled convenience with convenience stores such as Seven-Eleven and FamilyMart, and supermarkets like OTONSRImart and Kamashin all within a 5-minute walk.
This guesthouse provides a complimentary Japanese-style breakfast, an on-site cafe and bar, and shared facilities including a microwave and electric kettle, with a communal lounge for guests and a quiet time from 11 PM.
Don Chan House Nikko ,7 Minutes Walk From Imaichi Station - Nikko
9.6 32 reviews

Don Chan House Nikko ,7 Minutes Walk From Imaichi Station

hostel, Nikko-shi
Don Chan House Nikko Imaichi, a guesthouse in Nikko-shi, is located approximately 7.6 kilometres from Nikko Station and 7.9 kilometres from Tobu Nikko Station, placing it 9.9 kilometres from Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
This family-friendly accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a microwave, and private parking, with some rooms providing a balcony for guests' convenience.
Riverside 1 Shared Free Roundtrip Transportation - Nikko
9.3 987 reviews

Riverside 1 Shared Free Roundtrip Transportation

hostel, Nikko-shi
The Earth Hostel - Nikko Riverhouse is located on the Black River in Nikko-shi, surrounded by 250 cherry trees and a short distance from both the JR Nikko and Tobu Nikko stations. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a social atmosphere and a range of amenities, including a riverside open-air lounge, a fully stocked kitchen, a swimming pool, and free use of swimming tubes, snorkels, and bikes. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the river, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train stations.

Browse Hostels with Parking in Nikko

Free on-site parking at these hostels in Nikko makes exploring the surrounding countryside and trails completely effortless.

Pension ぽかぽか(Poka Poka) - Nikko
8.4 172 reviews

Pension ぽかぽか(Poka Poka)

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