Hostels in Okayama

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Hostels in Okayama

1. Torii-Kuguru Hostel

Torii-Kuguru Hostel
Kita Ward
$47
$51 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Torii-Kuguru Hostel

2. KAMP Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn & Lounge - Hostel

KAMP Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn & Lounge - Hostel
Kita Ward
$45
$49 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
KAMP Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn & Lounge - Hostel

3. Hostel & Bar CUORE KURASHIKI

Hostel & Bar CUORE KURASHIKI
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
$52
$57 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hostel & Bar CUORE KURASHIKI

4. DENIM HOSTEL float

DENIM HOSTEL float
Kurashiki
$101
$113 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
DENIM HOSTEL float

5. Atic Guesthouse

Atic Guesthouse
Kawara Machi
$41
$46 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Atic Guesthouse

6. Hostel JAQ takamatsu

Hostel JAQ takamatsu
Nakano Chō
$36
$39 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hostel JAQ takamatsu

7. Traditional Apartment - Hostel

Traditional Apartment - Hostel
Shiogami Chō
$40
$44 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Traditional Apartment - Hostel

8. WeBase TAKAMATSU - Hostel

WeBase TAKAMATSU - Hostel
Kawara Machi
$81
$89 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
WeBase TAKAMATSU - Hostel

9. Konyamachi Guest House Kuku - Hostel

Konyamachi Guest House Kuku - Hostel
Sambanchō
$173
$190 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Konyamachi Guest House Kuku - Hostel

10. Kotori Coworking & Hostel Takamatsu

Kotori Coworking & Hostel Takamatsu
Higashi-Ta Machi
$90
$99 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Kotori Coworking & Hostel Takamatsu

11. Kawaramachi Dormitory - Hostel

Kawaramachi Dormitory - Hostel
Shiogami Chō
$175
$195 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Kawaramachi Dormitory - Hostel

12. Takamatsu Guesthouse BJ Station

Takamatsu Guesthouse BJ Station
Nishinomaru Chō
$35
$39 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Takamatsu Guesthouse BJ Station

13. Travel&Book Hotel Hulaton Cabin Takamatsu - Hostel

Travel&Book Hotel Hulaton Cabin Takamatsu - Hostel
Shiogami Chō
$66
$73 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Travel&Book Hotel Hulaton Cabin Takamatsu - Hostel

14. Shodoshima Olive Youth Hostel

Shodoshima Olive Youth Hostel
Shodoshima
$66
$72 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Shodoshima Olive Youth Hostel
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Top neighborhoods in Okayama

Naka Ward

Naka Ward dazzles with Okayama Castle's striking black exterior standing boldly against the sky. Right next door, Korakuen Garden unfolds with picture-perfect ponds and tea houses that'll make your camera work overtime. Art lovers can lose themselves in the Yumeji Art Museum while history buffs explore ancient temples tucked between tree-lined streets. Traditional ryokans and boutique hotels offer tatami rooms with garden views for an authentic Japanese stay. The area comes alive with seasonal specialties like white peaches and muscat grapes at local restaurants. Getting around is a breeze with JR Okayama Station nearby, plus walking paths along the Asahi River perfect for evening strolls.

Kita Ward

Kita Ward buzzes with business energy around Okayama Station's soaring glass cathedral. Bullet trains whoosh in and out while suited professionals navigate the clean, orderly streets. Nearby Omotesando arcade tempts with everything from electronics to local Bizen pottery, and cultural gems like Okayama Castle and Korakuen Garden offer a perfect counterbalance to the commercial hustle. Business hotels dominate accommodation options, with efficient rooms and central locations. Getting around couldn't be easier thanks to excellent rail connections, city buses, and highly walkable streets, though the district quiets considerably after the workday ends.

Minami Ward

Minami Ward invites you to slip into everyday Japanese life with peaceful residential streets and cultural treasures. The famous Korakuen Garden dazzles with stone bridges and koi ponds, while Mt. Tsuneyama and the Asahi River offer natural escapes. Traditional shrines dot the neighborhood, creating perfect spots for quiet reflection away from tourist crowds. Local eateries serve authentic Okayama specialties like kibidango sweets and fresh river fish. Stay in traditional ryokans with tatami rooms or boutique guesthouses that offer tea ceremonies. Getting around is easy with nearby JR Okayama Station connections and scenic walking paths along the riverfront.

Higashi Ward

Higashi Ward blends authentic Japanese living with cultural treasures that most tourists miss. Wander through the breathtaking Okayama Korakuen Garden, one of Japan's three most beautiful landscape gardens, where meticulously manicured lawns meet tranquil ponds. The imposing black walls of Okayama Castle rise nearby, offering city views and samurai exhibits. Discover hidden gems like Saidaijikannon-in Temple and Ani Shrine as you explore this peaceful district. Traditional family-run spots serve local specialties like barazushi and white peaches at reasonable prices. Choose between business hotels and authentic ryokan near the garden for your stay. The area connects easily to JR Okayama Station with local buses serving residential neighborhoods, making exploration a breeze.

Omotecho

Omotecho's covered shopping arcade buzzes with local charm and everyday Japanese culture. Stroll through blocks of traditional storefronts where colorful signs and shop displays create a lively atmosphere. The pedestrian-friendly shotengai offers everything from local crafts to regional foods, perfect for travelers seeking authentic shopping experiences away from typical tourist spots. Most shops welcome visitors from 10am to 8pm, with casual eateries serving affordable lunch sets throughout the day. The arcade's glass canopy keeps shopping comfortable regardless of weather. Okayama's tram system connects Omotecho to nearby attractions like Korakuen Garden and Okayama Castle when you're ready to explore further.

Top landmarks in Okayama

A modern building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Okayama University

7.8/10 (139 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Okayama student life, check out Okayama University in Kita Ward.
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The exterior of AEON Mall with a distinctive roof structure and illuminated signage.

Aeon Mall Okayama

8.6/10 (571 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Aeon Mall Okayama in Kita Ward. Splash some more cash at Hokancho Shopping Street.
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A multi-tiered traditional Japanese castle with ornate golden decorations and steeply pitched roofs.

Okayama Castle

8.4/10 (409 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Okayama Castle— just one of the monuments in Kita Ward.
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A serene pond with a prominent pine tree in the center, surrounded by well-manicured grass and trees. In the background, there is a traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof.

Korakuen Garden

9.0/10 (444 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Korakuen Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 1.3 mi (2 km) from central Okayama. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Ujo Park, just a short walk away.
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A traditional Japanese garden with a stone basin, bamboo, and various plants.

Kibitsu Shrine

8.6/10 (148 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Kibitsu Shrine— just one of the monuments in Kita Ward.
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A modern building with large glass windows and a stone facade.

Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art

8.0/10 (45 reviews)
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art is just one of the attractions in Kita Ward, Okayama so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Okayama has to offer, head to Korakuen Garden, Okayama Castle, and Kawasaki Medical University General Hospital.
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Okayama Performing Arts Theatre

Kita Ward is home to Okayama Performing Arts Theatre, so why not stop by during your stay in Okayama. If you have fun at Okayama Performing Arts Theatre, you'll love Korakuen Garden and Sunny Country Okayama-kan, both located nearby.
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Inujima Seirensho Art Museum

7.4/10 (35 reviews)
Inujima Seirensho Art Museum is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from central Okayama, why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Okayama

Okayama is well-known for its gardens and castle while attractions include Aeon Mall Okayama and Okayama Performing Arts Theatre. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art and Okayama Castle.

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A traditional Japanese castle surrounded by lush greenery.

About the destination

If you're looking for a place to get away, look no further than Okayama. Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Okayama has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Okayama with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our map displays the areas and neighborhoods around all Okayama hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Okayama hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.