Cheap Hotels in Japan
Looking for a great yet affordable place to stay in Japan? Whether you’re drawn to Tokyo’s neon-lit streets or Kyoto’s peaceful temples, we’ll help you find the perfect stay that won’t break your budget.
Here’s what you need to know before you book your stay.
Cheapest hotel price available
$44*
Most popular hotel
Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel, A Pan Pacific Partner Hotel
Number of hotels near the airport
2,060
Average length of stay
5 days
*Hotel prices are subject to change.
Check Out the Latest OneAir Hotel Deals in Japan
Discover exclusive discounts of up to 60% off on your next stay with the latest OneAir hotel deals in Japan.
Up to
35%
OFF
The Capitol Hotel Tokyu
Tokyo, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
35%
OFF
Hotel New Otani Tokyo Garden Tower
Tokyo, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
33%
OFF
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
Tokyo, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
33%
OFF
The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon
Tokyo, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
32%
OFF
Mitsui Garden Hotel Gotanda
Tokyo, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
32%
OFF
Grand Hyatt Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
36%
OFF
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe
Osaka, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
36%
OFF
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
Osaka, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
36%
OFF
Smile Hotel Premium Osaka Hommachi
Osaka, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
35%
OFF
W Osaka
Osaka, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
35%
OFF
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Osaka, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
Up to
35%
OFF
St. Regis Osaka
Osaka, Japan
For Check-In From Feb 22, 2025
When is the Best Time to Book a Hotel in Japan
Check out the information below to find the cheapest time to book hotels in Japan.
Cheapest Month/s to Book
September
Most Expensive Month/s to Book
December
Ready to plan your trip to Japan?
Discover everything you need to know: Cheap Flights to Japan >>
Explore Top Hotels Across Japan
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find cheap hotel rooms in Japan?
Capsule hotels, business hotels like Toyoko Inn, and guesthouses typically offer basic rooms for under $50 per night.
What is the most affordable area to stay in Tokyo?
Neighborhoods such as Ueno, Asakusa, and Kita are home to some of Tokyo’s largest concentrations of budget accommodations.
Do cheap hotels in Japan have small rooms?
Yes, a cheap hotel in Japan often has rooms under 160 sq ft, with single rooms around 100 sq ft, usually furnished with just a bed and basic amenities.
Are Japanese capsule hotels comfortable?
Capsule hotels can provide an affordable, unique, and comfortable stayoffering useful amenities like WiFi, lockers, clean bathrooms, and lounge spaces for added comfort.
What is the best way to find cheap hotels in Japan?
Booking sites like OneAir are excellent for finding discounted rates on hostels, capsule hotels, and budget business hotels across Japan.
Are hotels generally cheap in Japan compared to other countries?
While Japan is not the cheapest country to visit, it offers over 8,000 affordable options, including business hotels, capsules, and guesthouses with rates often under $50 USD per night.
What are the best cheap hotel chains in Japan?
Some of the top affordable hotel chains include Toyoko Inn, Super Hotel, Hotel Livemax, Ibis Japan, and First Cabin capsule hotels, known for their reasonable rates, convenient locations, and efficient service.
Why are some hotels so cheap in Japan?
Japan’s high hotel competition, smaller room sizes, capsule rooms, and the focus on business travel amenities allow budget hotels to offer lower rates for both domestic and international travelers.
Are hotels cheaper in Japan compared to other Asian countries?
While Japan’s hotel room rates tend to be higher than those in Southeast Asian countries, they are generally more affordable than in places like Hong Kong and Singapore.
What city has Japan's widest choice of cheap hotels?
Tokyo offers the widest variety of budget accommodations, from backpacker dorms in Asakusa to thousands of affordable business hotel rooms across multiple neighborhoods.
How to find cheap hotels in Japan
Looking for cheap hotels in Japan? OneAir makes it easy to discover incredible hotel deals to destinations around the world. Follow these simple steps to start saving on your next trip.
- Set your destination on the OneAir mobile or web app. Input your preferred destination, stay dates, number of rooms, and number of guests, and we’ll search for the cheapest hotels in Japan. OneAir offers deals from over 2 million top-rated hotels, so you can find the most convenient and affordable options.
- Exclusive Corporate Rates at Top Hotels Worldwide. Take advantage of our preferred corporate rates at top-rated hotels and luxury resorts. Compare prices across all room types and categories to secure the best deals. Enjoy exclusive savings you won’t find anywhere else!
- Filter your search for specific needs. Looking for particular amenities? Use our advanced filters to find hotels with exactly what you want – from free breakfast, internet, and parking to airport shuttle, business center, swimming pool, and more.
- Compare hotel options from multiple providers. Whether you’re looking for the lowest price, the best location, or the most amenities, we make it easy to choose based on your needs.
- Book with confidence. Choose your ideal room, review the details, make a secure payment, and keep your confirmation handy for easy access.
- Manage your booking easily. Access all your hotel reservations in the “My Trips” section, where you can view, modify, or cancel your bookings with just a few taps.
OneAir prices are all-inclusive – no hidden fees or extra costs. The price you see is exactly what you’ll pay. Our hotel price comparison tool scans all booking sites to find you the best deal. If we can’t offer the lowest price, we’ll show you where to find it, making hotel booking a breeze.
