Name: Shinjuku Sky Hostel
Address: Nakai 1-2-4 Shinjuku Skycapsule Hotel, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 161-0035
Price range: US$32+

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About the Hotel

Nakai 1-2-4 Shinjuku Skycapsule Hotel, Tokyo, 161-0035

Near parks and museums

Nice

6.0

/10

Loved by Shinjuku Sky Hostel guests

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Private rooms

Quiet environment

Shared bathroom

"The facility exceeded my expectations as the pods were comfortable and climate controlled."

James from United States

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"The complimentary breakfast upon checkout was amazing."

Maurice from United States

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"It was a nice double bed instead of two singles like most places in Japan I've stayed."

Jay from Australia

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1-star capsule hotel with garden and free WiFi in Tokyo's Nakai area

Amenities

The hotel offers a garden and a shared lounge/TV area for guest use. A shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, and a picnic area is available for outdoor dining. 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property is provided, along with key access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.

Rooms

Accommodations include 45 capsule-style rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room has a work desk and access to lockers for storage. Private check-in and check-out is offered, and luggage storage is available on site.

Dining

A complimentary Asian breakfast is served daily. The shared kitchen includes a hot tub and a bath for guest convenience. No other on-site dining is provided.

Location

The hotel is located 25 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport. It sits within walking distance of Nakai Station on the Toei Oedo Line, providing direct access to Shinjuku and Shibuya. The surrounding Nakai area offers local eateries and convenience stores within a 5-minute walk.

Services

The hotel offers laundry services and private check-in/check-out. Family rooms are available, and designated smoking areas are provided. Parking is available on site, and free WiFi is included in all areas.

Highlights

Location: 1 min walk from Nakai Station, direct to Shinjuku

Rooms: 45 capsule rooms with private bathroom & air conditioning

Dining: Complimentary Asian breakfast daily

Amenities: Shared kitchen, garden, picnic area

Security: 24-hour CCTV, smoke alarms, key access

Budget: 1-star capsule hotel with free WiFi & luggage storage

“For budget travelers who prioritize location and functionality over pristine conditions, this Shinjuku hostel presents a viable option; its proximity to Nakai station offers convenient access to key areas like Shibuya and Shinjuku. Private rooms provide more space than typical capsule hotels, though some shared facilities and cleanliness receive mixed feedback. Despite some drawbacks, the price point may appeal to those focused on affordability.”

Silas ThorneEditor-in-Chief at Jptokyo

Select your room type

Shinjuku Sky Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
200 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Shinjuku Sky Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Shinjuku Sky Hostel Location

Nakai 1-2-4 Shinjuku Skycapsule Hotel, Tokyo, 161-0035

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Cherry blossom viewing

3.97 km

Public Building

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

2.9 km

Garden

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

3.93 km

Landmark

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

2.88 km

Landmark

Shinjuku Nomura Building

2.61 km

Landmark

Hanazono Shrine

2.96 km

Landmark

Omoide Yokocho nights Market

2.79 km

Museum

Samurai Museum

2.69 km

Landmark

Imperial Palace

6.93 km

Mall

Takeshita Street

5.09 km

Landmark

Saisho-ji Temple

1.01 km

Park

Tetsugaku-do Park

2.02 km

Landmark

Hayashi Fumiko Commemorative Museum

1.06 km

Park

Shinjuku Central Park

2.82 km

Stadium

Tokyo Dome

5.98 km

Landmark

Konjo-in Temple

2.18 km

Nearby

4-18-16 Nakaochiai

Nakai Shusse Fudoson

500 m

Restaurants

Temomisoba Chojuan

870 m

3-15-13

Tara Kitchen Higashinakano

1.1 km

3-16-7

Matsuba

1.2 km

3-4-11 Minaminagasaki

Menyabaku

1.2 km

4-4-3

Explore Tokyo

Explore the Best of Shinjuku

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

45 minutes walking

A tranquil park featuring traditional Japanese landscaping, perfect for cherry blossom viewing during spring.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

30 minutes walking

Iconic skyscrapers offering free observation decks with panoramic views of Tokyo and beyond.

Hanazono Shrine

30 minutes walking

A historic shrine known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful architecture, attracting locals and visitors alike.

Omoide Yokocho Nights Market

30 minutes walking

A charming lane lined with tiny eateries serving grilled skewers and traditional treats, perfect for evening exploration.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Hiking at Tetsugaku-do Park

25 minutes walking

Scenic trails through lush greenery, suitable for hiking enthusiasts looking for a quick escape from the city.

Temomisoba Chojuan

11 minutes walking

Soba specialty restaurant known for its handmade noodles and hearty, flavorful broths.

Matsuba

15 minutes walking

Cozy spot offering authentic Japanese cuisine, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

30 minutes walking

A vibrant area filled with tiny bars and theaters, hosting live performances and creating an energetic nightlife atmosphere.

Samurai Museum

30 minutes walking

Showcases authentic samurai armor and weapons, providing insight into Japan's storied history for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Tokyo 5 min · 3 km
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 39 min · 25.7 km
Narita International (NRT) 116 min · 76.8 km
Train
Takadanobaba Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Mejiro Station 24 min · 2 km
Underground
Nakai 3 min · 200 m
Ochiai 8 min · 600 m