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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Guesthouse Angoso - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Toki Messe. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms. Guesthouse Nin-jin - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar and laundry facilities. You’ll find towels and hairdryers in all rooms. Iwamuro Slow Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with free toiletries and linens.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Niigata are July, December, January and August, with each month seeing an average of 215 mm of rainfall.

Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy the area around Niigata. Get out into nature with places such as Hakusan Park, Toyanogata Park and Niigata Furusato Village. Cultural attractions include Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre, Niigata City Performing Arts Center and Niigata City Art Museum. Visit landmarks such as Hakusan Shrine, Minato Inari Shrine and Northern Culture Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Niigata on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Niigata (KIJ), located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. Train stations such as Niigata Station and Toyosaka Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.