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    Our top choices for Gifu hostels

    1. Guest House Gifuhashima COCONE - Hostel

    A modern room with a wooden table, several chairs, a hammock, and a large window with blinds.

    2. GUEST HOUSE TOKAI NAGARAGAWA - Hostel

    A hotel entrance with a wooden door, a welcome mat, and a map on the wall.

    3. Eco inn - Hostel

    A dark-colored door with a vertical handle and a small window.

    4. Nagonoya Cafe Guest House - Hostel

    A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, sliding doors, and a ceiling fan.

    5. HOSTEL WASABI Nagoya Ekimae

    A nighttime cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a large illuminated billboard, and a busy street with vehicles.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Gifu and related destinations

    Climb aboard a traditional wooden boat to watch cormorant fishing masters demonstrate their ancient craft on the Nagara River. Explore Gifu Castle atop Mount Kinka, then visit nearby Gujo-Hachiman town for its famous traditional dance festivals and water canal system.

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    A traditional Japanese castle with cherry blossoms in bloom, reflecting in a calm body of water, under a night sky.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Should I stay in a hostel in Gifu?

    By going with a hostel you can cut your spending on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for going out during your trip.

    What is a hostel?

    These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

    What are the best hostels in Gifu?

    Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: GUEST HOUSE TOKAI NAGARAGAWA - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. Guesthouse Kiten - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Guesthouse Gifu SUAI - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi in all rooms.

    When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gifu?

    Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Gifu are July, September, June, and May, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

    What is there to see and do in Gifu?

    Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Gifu. Get out into nature with places like Gifu Park, Nagaragawa Onsen, and Bairin Park. Cultural attractions include Gifu City Museum of History, Gifu City Science Museum, and Nagaragawa Ukai Museum. Visit landmarks like Gifu Castle, Kawara-machi Historic Street, and Sunomata Castle.

    What's the best way to get to and around Gifu while staying at a hostel?

    Keep this information about transit options in Gifu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Komaki Airport (NKM), located 15.2 mi (24.5 km) away from the city center. Another option is Chubu Centrair Intl. Airport (NGO), located 39.6 mi (63.8 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit to get around. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Tagami Station, Meitetsu Gifu Station, or Kano Station.