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HOTEL OWL TOKYO NIPPORI, Tokyo

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7.8|Very good
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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Higashinippori Arakawaku6-59-3, Tokyo, 116-0014
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Near Nippori Fabric Town
Very good
7.8
9.4
/10
4.1
/5

2-star capsule hotel in Tokyo with a resident owl and 24-hour lobby

Rooms & Sleep Experience

Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori provides 87 rooms that include dormitory-style bunk beds and capsule-type units, with capsules featuring walls on 3 sides for added privacy. Each capsule is equipped with a luggage storage area, a shelf, electric sockets, and a reading light. The hotel also offers private quadruple rooms with a shower, catering to families or groups seeking a self-contained space. Free-use computers are available in the lobby, and guests can purchase towels at the front counter for 500 yen if they need them. The hotel operates on a 1-star level, focusing on budget-friendly accommodations while maintaining clean shared facilities, as reported by multiple guests.

Common Areas & Guest Services

Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori offers a 24-hour front desk with a concierge service, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes for valuables. The lobby includes a shared lounge with a TV, a free drink machine offering coffee, water, juice, and tea, and a computer for guest use. An open terrace and a sun terrace are accessible, along with a shared kitchen for basic meal preparation. Board games and puzzles are available in the common areas, and the hotel provides daily housekeeping, laundry services, and dry cleaning on request. The property also has a designated smoking area, while the rest of the building is non-smoking, and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property ensures a safe stay. A resident owl lives in the lobby, which many guests noted as a memorable highlight.

Location & Accessibility

Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori is a 5-minute walk from JR Nippori Station and Keisei Nippori Station, placing guests at a transport hub with direct access to Narita Airport via the Keisei Skyliner in 34 minutes. Haneda Airport is reachable within a 38-minute train ride, and major Tokyo districts like Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ikebukuro, Roppongi, Imperial Palace, and Yasukuni Shrine are all within a 30-minute train ride. The Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street is a 10-minute stroll from the hotel, offering a local shopping experience. Nippori Station is well connected, and the hotel is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, as confirmed by guest reviews. The hotel's proximity to the station is a recurring positive point in guest feedback, especially for those arriving from the airport at night.

Dining & Nearby Facilities

Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori runs a sushi restaurant located a 1-minute walk from the property, serving Japanese-style dishes and sushi course meals. Sushi or Japanese bento meals can also be catered at an additional charge, delivered directly to the hotel. The hotel offers grocery deliveries for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. A recently renovated paid public bathing facility is located next to the hotel, providing access to an onsen experience for guests. Free coffee and other beverages are served in the lobby, and guests can use the shared kitchen for additional food preparation. According to guest reviews, the onsen next door is a popular amenity, and the hotel's free drink station is frequently praised.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from JR and Keisei Nippori Stations

Rooms: 87 capsule and bunk-bed rooms with three-sided privacy walls

Dining: Sushi restaurant on-site, 1-minute walk away

Facilities: Free drink machine and resident owl in the lobby

Wellness: Paid public bathing facility next door

Access: 34 minutes to Narita Airport via Skyliner

“Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori struck me as a practical base for exploring the city; its proximity to the train station is a definite plus, making navigation easy. I appreciate the cleanliness reported, though some have noted the capsule mattresses could use an upgrade. Overall, for those prioritizing location and value, it seems a reasonable choice.”
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Silas ThorneEditor-in-Chief at Jptokyo

Select your room type

Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Upper Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
    1 person
    3 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Upper Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    1 person
    3 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Mixed Capsule Room Lower Level
    1 person
    3 m²
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 1800 per day.

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori offers a delightful dining experience at Sushi Restaurant KAJIN, where traditional Japanese cuisine takes center stage. With a serene atmosphere just a minute away from the hotel, guests can relish expertly prepared sushi courses in a setting that reflects authentic Japanese charm.
Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori Restaurant photo
Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori Restaurant photo

Sushi Restaurant KAJIN

Japanese sushi dining
Ambiance
A tranquil, traditional setting exuding Japanese aesthetics, creating a mindful dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in meticulously crafted sushi course meals that celebrate the art of Japanese cuisine, perfect for an elegant dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori Location

Higashinippori Arakawaku6-59-3, Tokyo, 116-0014
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Nearby
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Yanaka Ginza
420 m
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Asakura Museum of Sculpture
420 m
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420 m
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Hidakaya, Nippori South Entrance
250 m
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Ogawaya
250 m
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Kakyobeisen Nipporiten
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2-26-6
Teuchiudon Akau
480 m
2-39-6 1f
Ichiyoshi Soba
80 m
2-26-8
Hanaya
590 m
3-2-2
Senfuji
490 m
Negishi
Yanaka Sembei Shinsendo
620 m
7-18-18
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Shinobazu Pond
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Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tokyo 8 min  ·  5.3 km
  • Airports
    Tokyo International (HND) 38 min  ·  24.7 km
    Narita International (NRT) 98 min  ·  65.3 km
  • Train
    Nippori Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Nishi Nippori Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Underground
    Nishi-nippori 9 min  ·  700 m
    Sendagi 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 1800 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
hotel owl tokyo hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean lavatories
Capsule size
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 1270 reviews
7.8/10
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