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Our top choices for Matsuyama hostels

A view from a window overlooking a cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a clear sky.

1. Business Hotel Akayane - Hostel

Business Hotel Akayane - Hostel
1.0 star property
Miyatamachi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"Great location, simple but adequate place to sleep, great price"
Canada
Centenie
The price is ₩82,229
₩90,456 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Business Hotel Akayane - Hostel
A room with a wooden floor, a table, blue cushions, a bookshelf, a guitar, and a sliding door.

2. FUJIYA GUEST HOUSE - Hostel

FUJIYA GUEST HOUSE - Hostel
1.0 star property
Dogo Hot Spring
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Close to Dogo onsen"
United States
Mary Jane
The price is ₩48,554
₩53,409 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
FUJIYA GUEST HOUSE - Hostel
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a table with a vase and cups.

3. Shimanami Guest House Orangenokaze - Hostel

Shimanami Guest House Orangenokaze - Hostel
1.0 star property
Imabari
The price is ₩65,783
₩72,361 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Shimanami Guest House Orangenokaze - Hostel
A beach with calm waters reflecting sunlight, a distant island, and mountains in the background.

4. Organic Guesthouse & Cafe OHANA - Hostel

Organic Guesthouse & Cafe OHANA - Hostel
1.0 star property
Miyaura
7.2 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here ! The owner was very kind and gave us great recommendations for food ! The hostel was unique and cozy and I would recommend staying here !"
Canada
Hannah
The price is ₩77,774
₩86,131 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Organic Guesthouse & Cafe OHANA - Hostel
A bed with a headboard, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a power outlet.

5. RED SUBMARINE - Hostel

RED SUBMARINE - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kure
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"My room was a little noisy with the AC ventilation but over all it was a good place to stay."
Japan
Maya
The price is ₩46,943
₩80,067 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
RED SUBMARINE - Hostel
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.
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Learn more about Matsuyama

Soak in the healing waters of Dogo Onsen, Japan's oldest bathhouse, then explore the feudal grandeur of hilltop Matsuyama Castle. Rent a bicycle to visit the city's temple pilgrimage sites or take a ferry to nearby Gogoshima Island for scenic coastal trails.

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Traditional Japanese architecture, a cityscape, and a sunset.

Top reviews in Matsuyama

A room with a wooden floor, a table, blue cushions, a bookshelf, a guitar, and a sliding door.
FUJIYA GUEST HOUSE - Hostel

FUJIYA GUEST HOUSE - Hostel

FUJIYA GUEST HOUSE - Hostel
Dogo Hot Spring

10/10 Excellent

Close to the trolley station.
United States
Mary Jane
Reviewed September 18, 2024
FUJIYA GUEST HOUSE - Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Matsuyama?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. If you're interested in cultural experiences, you can check out the historic sites while you're here.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.

What are the best hostels in Matsuyama?

Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Matsuyama have the highest ratings: FUJIYA GUEST HOUSE - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Dogo Onsen. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. You'll find hair dryers and free WiFi in all rooms. Business Hotel Akayane - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Matsuyama Station. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and free newspapers. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and free WiFi. Cinnamon Guest House Dogo - Hostel - Located steps from Dogo Onsen. Property features include free WiFi. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Eco Dogo - Hostel - Located steps from Dogo Onsen. Property features include free WiFi and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Matsuyama?

Good weather's always better 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 temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. The rainiest months in Matsuyama are June, July, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Matsuyama?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate some places near Matsuyama. Get out into nature with places like Dogo Park, Dogo Onsen, and Matsuyama Central Park. Cultural attractions include Bansuiso, Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum, and Shiki Memorial Museum. Visit landmarks like Matsuyama Castle, Isaniwa Shrine, and Ishite Temple.

What's the best way to get to and around Matsuyama while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Matsuyama in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Iwakuni Airport (IWK), which is 37.6 mi (60.5 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Head to Dogo Onsen Tram Stop for metro transit. Train stations including Matsuyama Station and Matsuyama Kume Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.