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Our top choices for Hakuba hostels

A row of wooden tables with metal chairs in a neutral-toned room.

1. UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel

UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel
1.0 star property
Otari
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay and fantastic location. My only complaint is that the bathroom was very cold."
United States
Dominic
The price is ₩81,959
₩90,155 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

2. Guest room Furusatomura Kogeikan

Guest room Furusatomura Kogeikan
1.0 star property
Omachi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Overall really great experience "
United States
Joseph
The price is ₩125,568
₩138,125 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Guest room Furusatomura Kogeikan
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a red carpeted entrance.

3. Matsubaya Guesthouse - Hostel

Matsubaya Guesthouse - Hostel
1.0 star property
Omachi
6.0 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"👍"
Japan
YASUSHI
The price is ₩106,515
₩117,166 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Matsubaya Guesthouse - Hostel
A spacious conference room with a long wooden table, surrounded by chairs, and a central potted plant.

4. Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel

Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel
2.0 star property
Minaminagano
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (241 reviews)
"Nice bed, new and spotlight clean."
Canada
Danielle
The price is ₩69,076
₩84,599 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mash Café & Bed NAGANO - Hostel
A room with exposed wooden beams, a white wall, and a hanging light fixture.

5. Dot Hostel Nagano

Dot Hostel Nagano
1.0 star property
Nagano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"スタッフ最悪"
Japan
ふみお
The price is ₩58,763
₩64,639 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Dot Hostel Nagano
Room

6. YADOYA GONDO aioi

YADOYA GONDO aioi
1.0 star property
Nagano
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"It was very easy to access, checking in checking out. I did not realize that it was a self check-in service and there is no staff with booking. This should be made more clear however a very easy affordable and convenient stay for one night."
United States
Monica
The price is ₩75,376
₩82,914 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
YADOYA GONDO aioi
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Learn more about Hakuba

Nestled in the Japanese Alps, this powder paradise offers world-class skiing in winter and hiking trails with spectacular mountain views in summer. Ask locals about their favorite onsen (hot spring) baths where you can soak tired muscles after exploring nearby Matsumoto Castle or the famous snow monkeys in Jigokudani Park.

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A mountain lake with reflections, green hills, and a small building.

Top reviews in Hakuba

A row of wooden tables with metal chairs in a neutral-toned room.
UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel

UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel

UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel
Otari

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay and fantastic location. My only complaint is that the bathroom was very cold.
United States
Dominic
Reviewed February 23, 2026
UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Hakuba?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities like skiing, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Hakuba?

Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: The Joint hakuba - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels and free WiFi. KEIMICHI GUEST HOUSE - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. K's House Hakuba Alps - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a bar. You'll find towels, TVs, and bed sheets in all rooms. Share&guesthouse HAKUBA SHARE - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Tsugaike Ski Resort. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms.

How many hostels can I expect to find in Hakuba?

If you're looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Hakuba, one of Expedia's 7 hostels could be a great option.

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

The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The rainiest months in Hakuba are July, December, January, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Hakuba?

Generally, Hakuba is known for its skiing, mountain views, and hot springs. Major attractions include Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area. Get out into nature with places like Happo-ike Pond, Chubu-Sangaku National Park, and Kurashita Onsen. Cultural attractions include Hakuba Art Museum, Hakuba Mini Train Park, and Sake Museum.

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

Keep this information about transit options in Hakuba on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Shinshu - Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), located 37.1 mi (59.7 km) away from the city center. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transit. If you're looking to check out more of the surrounding area, make your way to Hakuba Station to catch a train.