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The 10 Best Hostels in Kusatsu, Japan

Some of the best backpacker spots in Kusatsu

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Only a 5-minute walk from Kusatsu International Ski Resort, Kusatsu Kogen Youth Hostel offers dormitory-style and private rooms. Free Wi-Fi is available at the public areas and guests can refresh at the public bath. JR Naganoharakusatsuguchi Train Station is a 25-minute drive away.

Extremely friendly staff. Lovely place. So happy that I stayed there.

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5.3
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90 reviews
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Hostels that guests love in Kusatsu

  • Avg. price/night: $96.57
    6.9
    Scored 6.9
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 1,248 reviews
    Spacious rooms and great location. The onsen at the hotel was wonderful.
    Kristine
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $99.15
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 121 reviews
    Great location, the whole house is very clean. Beds are comfortable to sleep.
    Mei Shuang
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $104.30
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 477 reviews
    Cheap n nice
    Soh
    Group
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 426 reviews
    Cosy guesthouse close to city centre, clean and tidy, a room with a view , birds singing in the morning, affordable accommodation for budget travellers
    S
    Shui Ying
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $229.20
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 332 reviews
    Spacious, nice little onsite onsen, comfy futons, great location.
    Zara Tania
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $167.52
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 214 reviews
    A great location, extremely close to the famous Yubatake hot spring. Nice and open lobby, helpful and friendly staff as well as clean and spacious dining facilities. Wide selection of great food for breakfast and dinner.
    mkmyuu
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $96.57
    6.9
    Scored 6.9
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 1,248 reviews
    Great location close to the centre of town. The onsen was quite nice, with outdoor tubs as well. The restaurant where breakfast was served had a panoramic view of the mountain range surrounding. All in all a wonderful spot.
    Justin
    Young couple
  • 8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,148 reviews
    Great location, less than 10 mins walk to the village center. Amazing staffs and really good hotel amenities. I would definitely go back in the future!
    S
    So Han
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $51.50
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 708 reviews
    Cheap price and worth the value!
    Devyn
    Young couple
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 426 reviews
    Central location! Very nice host! An excellent combination of traditional Japanese with youth hostel feeling!
    AIMILIA
    Young couple