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Written by Alexander Kopp, Sandra Frank, Sophie King
19/08/2025
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Yokohama provides a good selection of budget-friendly hostels and social guesthouses, catering to travelers looking for economical stays with opportunities for interaction.
1. Chillulu Coffee & Hostel
Type: Hostel
Nestled in the heart of Chinatown, this hostel offers a warm and friendly atmosphere. The owner is known for being multilingual and engaging, fostering a cozy environment where guests can comfortably socialize in the common area, often overlooking the lively street. It feels very clean and provides excellent service.
2. Yokohama Central Hostel
Type: Hostel
Known for its exceptional value and friendly staff, this hostel provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The living room, though simple, is ideal for relaxing and meeting other travelers. A well-equipped shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, adding to the budget-friendly experience.
3. Yokohama Hostel Village Hayashi-Kaikan
Type: Hostel/Guesthouse
This establishment offers straightforward and economical accommodations. Guests can choose between Japanese-style futon bedding on tatami floors or Western-style bunk beds. While offering a more basic experience, it provides essential shared facilities like shower rooms and a communal kitchen for self-catering.
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