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A nighttime view of a building's exterior with a wooden facade, a concrete pathway, and potted plants.

1. Musubi no koyado enn by Wellbe - Hostel

Arimacho

Julie

₩115,452 total

Dec 15 - Dec 16

A person sitting on a wooden bench outside a building with a glass door and a small tree in front.

2. Guest House MAYA - Hostel

Nada Ward

Cole

₩98,894 total

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A hotel with a brick facade, a sign reading "GUEST HOUSE," and a visible entrance with a glass door.

3. Guest House Kobe Nadeshikoya - Hostel

Kobe City Centre

Ryan

₩90,758 total

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a small table with a potted plant, and a sign indicating it's a T&K hostel.

4. T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

Nada Ward

Rolando

₩71,148 total

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A modern living room with a large TV, a wooden coffee table, and a sofa with cushions. There is a window with a view of the sea.

5. BeachHouse Geragera

Tarumi Ward

MARIKO

₩117,184 total

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A building with a sign reading 'AND HOSTEL NAMBA SOUTH' indicating a hostel.

6. &AND HOSTEL NAMBA SOUTH

Minami

"This hostel is definitely one of the better ones that have just been renovated. One of the biggest perks is having a shared bathroom but having a private toilet room and private shower room as well as separate men and women bathrooms. Upon our arrival around 10pm, the front desk clerk was very helpful and informed us of how to get in when the front desk has closed. They were extremely helpful in getting us checked in, giving us the wifi pw, etc. The room itself was small but it was to be...

Cedric

₩31,698 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a bed with pillows.

7. AIR OSAKA HOSTEL

Suminoe

₩73,824 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A modern building with glass windows and a sign for Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resorts.

8. KIX Nest - Hostel

Kasamatsu

₩85,199 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden countertops, and hanging light fixtures.

9. J-Hoppers Osaka Guesthouse

Konohana

Wade

₩59,638 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A building facade with large windows, a balcony, and a red awning.

10. WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

Shimogyo Ward

Janine

₩57,550 total

Dec 8 - Dec 9

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, and small tables with stools.

11. &And Hostel Shinsaibashi East

Chuo

Rene

₩41,015 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern building with a large tree in front, a wooden door, and a stone wall.

12. BOND - Hostel

Shimamoto

nicholas

₩60,267 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, framed artwork, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

13. Hostel Ogk

Fukushima

Carlos

₩60,266 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, and a lace curtain.

14. Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Fujiidera

Abdirahman

₩73,826 total

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A modern urban area with a prominent high-rise building, a covered pedestrian walkway, and various commercial establishments.

15. Osaka Guesthouse Nest - Hostel

Tennoji

Michiko

₩30,125 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a central table with a vase, and a bed with a headboard.

16. SEKAI HOTEL Deep Osaka Experience - Hostel

Higashi-osaka

Devina

₩73,658 total

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A hallway with a wooden floor, a ceiling light fixture, and a door at the end.

17. &And Hostel Hommachi East

Chuo

Aida

₩42,178 total

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A hotel room with tatami flooring, a traditional Japanese sliding door, and a view of city buildings at night.

18. COGO TENNOJI

Tennoji

Alexander

₩25,311 total

Dec 14 - Dec 15

A multi-story building with a large cat mural on the side, a visible storefront with the name 'Matsu,' and a parked vehicle in front.

19. Guest House Matsu - Hostel

Nishinari

SONORA VANESA

₩39,643 total

Dec 11 - Dec 12

A modern building with a two-story structure, a visible entrance, and a large window on the ground floor.

20. LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

Minami Ward

Wavell Edwin

₩35,011 total

Dec 7 - Dec 8

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Kobe and related destinations

Ride the Shin-Kobe Ropeway for spectacular views of the city before sampling world-famous Kobe beef at restaurants near Sannomiya Station. Explore the historic Kobe Port area and take a day trip to Himeji Castle, where feudal architecture and cherry blossoms create unforgettable photo opportunities.

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Top reviews in Kobe

Azalea - Hostel

Taisho-ku

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a red entrance, and a signboard advertising a cat spa and cat ryokan.

neco yokujo & neco hatago Neco Requblic - Hostel

Minami

10/10 Excellent

Jue

Hostel Mitsuwaya Osaka

Chuo

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

A person seated on a cushioned chair with a view of a cityscape through a chain-link fence.

Feel Osaka Yu - Hostel

Minami

10/10 Excellent

William

J-Hoppers Osaka Guesthouse

Konohana

10/10 Excellent

Wade

A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

GRAND HOSTEL LDK Osaka Shinsaibashi

Minami

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Guesthouse U-En - Hostel

Fukushima

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

&And Hostel Shinsaibashi East

Chuo

10/10 Excellent

Maxwell

Guest House Kobe Nadeshikoya - Hostel

Kobe City Centre

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

A modern interior with a central wooden reception desk, multiple tables, and chairs arranged along the walls.

Namba Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Minami

10/10 Excellent

Anonymous traveler

Hostel Ogk

Fukushima

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Fujiidera

10/10 Excellent

Abdirahman

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kobe?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.

What are the best hostels in Kobe?

Still deciding where to stay in Kobe? This hostel is popular: T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Kobe Oishi Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms.

How many hostels will I find in Kobe?

If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Kobe, one of Expedia's 12 hostels might be a great choice.

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

Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. The rainiest months in Kobe are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Kobe?

Generally, Kobe is known for its gardens, museums, and hot springs. Major attractions include Universal Studios Japan, Dotonbori, and Arima Onsen. Get out into nature with places like Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, Kobe Animal Kingdom, and Rokko Garden Terrace. Cultural attractions include Kobe City Museum, Kawasaki Good Times World, and Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art.

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

Keep this information about transit options in Kobe on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Kobe Airport (UKB), located 4.6 mi (7.3 km) away. Another option is Itami Airport (ITM), situated 15.5 mi (25 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can access metro transit at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station, Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station, and Boeki Center Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Kobe Sannomiya Station, Kobe Kasuganomichi Station, or Kobe Station.

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Our top choices for Kobe hostels

1. Musubi no koyado enn by Wellbe - Hostel

2. Guest House MAYA - Hostel

3. Guest House Kobe Nadeshikoya - Hostel

4. T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

5. BeachHouse Geragera

6. &AND HOSTEL NAMBA SOUTH

7. AIR OSAKA HOSTEL

8. KIX Nest - Hostel

9. J-Hoppers Osaka Guesthouse

10. WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

11. &And Hostel Shinsaibashi East

12. BOND - Hostel

13. Hostel Ogk

14. Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

15. Osaka Guesthouse Nest - Hostel

16. SEKAI HOTEL Deep Osaka Experience - Hostel

17. &And Hostel Hommachi East

18. COGO TENNOJI

19. Guest House Matsu - Hostel

20. LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

Kobe and related destinations

Top reviews in Kobe

Azalea - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kobe?

What is a hostel?

What are the best hostels in Kobe?

How many hostels will I find in Kobe?

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

What is there to see and do in Kobe?

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