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Popular hostels in Osaka

Discover well-known properties in Osaka that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 10,418 hotels in Osaka and price data was last updated on 12 September 2025. The average price for a hotel in Osaka is $86/night.
The following hostels are among the most sought after in the Osaka area. Users can utilize the filters available to narrow down their search.
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Moto-machi 2-7-26, Naniwa-ku, Namba, Osaka, Japan
Hostel in Osaka, steps from Namba Yasaka Shrine This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, express check-out, a TV in a common area, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. Osaka Namba Hostel MIYABI offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
519 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
2-6-12, Ebisu Nishi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan
Hostel in Osaka, a short walk to Nipponbashi This hostel features express check-in, express check-out, and free WiFi in public areas. Other amenities include multilingual staff assistance. Poly Hostel Osaka offers 7 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchens offer refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. This Osaka hostel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
470 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
2-16-12 Nipponbashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
Hostel with a restaurant, steps from Nipponbashi Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has laundry facilities and express check-in. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, express check-out, a garden, and a reception hall are onsite. Poly Hostel 2 Namba offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
9.3
Excellent
474 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Osaka

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Osaka including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Osaka?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Osaka is August ($37). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Osaka is May ($380).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Osaka?

The cheapest day to stay in Osaka is Tuesday ($37). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $322.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Osaka?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Osaka. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was $42 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Osaka, Japan

Discover affordable stays in Osaka that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Osaka can be found for as low as $36 per night. There is currently one property in Osaka that can be booked for this price. Cafe&Hostel Kimi to Ichigo is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Osaka. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025
Out of the hostels in Osaka we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
2-9-7, Sennichimae, Chuo-ku, Namba, Osaka, Japan
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$36
Avg. per night
2-3-24, Sanno, Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Japan
3.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$39
Avg. per night
1-2-20, Osaka, Japan
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$41
Avg. per night
1-6-20 Higashishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$42
Avg. per night
1-9-11, Itachibori, Nhishi-ku, Osaka, Japan
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$50
Avg. per night
3-1-19 Higashiobase, Higashinari-ku, Osaka, Japan
3.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$51
Avg. per night
1-2-20 Matsu, Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Japan
3.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$59
Avg. per night
3-1-3 Shikitsuhigashi, Osaka, Japan
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$62
Avg. per night
2-3-14 Tokiwamachi, Osaka, Japan
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$65
Avg. per night
1-12-2 Haginochaya, Osaka, Japan
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$68
Avg. per night
Nipponbashi 5-12-3, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$73
Avg. per night
2-3-3 Taishi Nishinari, Osaka, Japan
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$75
Avg. per night
2-6-2, Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$86
Avg. per night
2-5-15, Kawarayamachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$86
Avg. per night
1-20-5, Ebisu Higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$97
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Osaka

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Osaka, Japan
1.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$156
Avg. per night
4-5-2 Hommachi, Chuo, Osaka, Japan
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$125
Avg. per night
2 11 50 Nambanaka Naniwa Ku, Osaka, Japan
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$272
Avg. per night
Osaka, Japan
0.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$212
Avg. per night
Osaka, Japan
4.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$153
Avg. per night
Osaka, Japan
1.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$110
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Osaka

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Facts about staying in Osaka

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Osaka to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 12 September 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Osaka?

    On average, it’s $86/night for a hostel in Osaka, though $76/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $24/night in Osaka. Try to avoid booking your hostel in May (the most expensive month). Booking in August (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Osaka?

    With an average review score of 9.3 (out of 10) from 474 HotelsCombined users, Poly Hostel 2 Namba is considered the best Osaka hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Cocoroom Guesthouse Cafe and Garden - Hostel is 34.6 km away from Osaka Kansai Intl Airport, making it the closest Osaka hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Osaka is most popular to stay in?

    Chūō is the most popular area of Osaka to stay in. In the past year, 4% of HotelsCombined users looking for Osaka hostels searched within Chūō. Cafe&Hostel Kimi to Ichigo is a popular hostel in Chūō if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Osaka closest to Umeda Sky Building?

    The most popular Osaka hostel near Umeda Sky Building is Roots Hostel. Roots Hostel has a rating of 7.0/10 from 1,104 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 3.0 km from Umeda Sky Building.

  • Should I stay in a Osaka hostel?

    Hostels in Osaka tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Osaka hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

  • Does Osaka have hostels with “Non-smoking rooms” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, 16 Osaka hostels list “Non-smoking rooms” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Osaka with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Bon Hostel.

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