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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.

Still deciding where to stay in Kobe? This hostel is popular: T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Kobe Oishi Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find towels, free toiletries, and TVs in all rooms.

If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Kobe, one of Expedia’s 14 hostels might be a great choice.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. The rainiest months in Kobe are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

Generally, Kobe is known for its gardens, museums, and hot springs. Major attractions include Universal Studios Japan, Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Dotonbori. Get out into nature with places like Arima Hot Springs, Meriken Park, and Harborland Park. Cultural attractions include Kawasaki Good Times World, Kobe Culture Hall, and Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art.

Keep this information about transit options in Kobe on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Kobe Airport (UKB), located 4.6 mi (7.3 km) away. Another option is Itami Airport (ITM), situated 15.5 mi (25 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can access metro transit at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station, Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station, and Boeki Center Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Kobe Sannomiya Station, Kobe Kasuganomichi Station, or Kobe Station.