"Almost everything was perfect: the price was great, the capsule herself was very clean and cosy compare other capsule hotel i had been in."
Omer from Israel
read full review
"Public bath is open for whole night and clean, fair price!"
I-hung from Taiwan
read full review
Men-only capsule hotel with onsen and sauna near Ueno Station
Amenities
The Nell Ueno Okachimachi provides a public bath, sauna, and an onsen with herbal soak and jacuzzi on the basement floor. Complimentary Japanese tea is available in the same area, and guests can use the shared lounge with a flat-screen TV. A coin launderette and vending machines are on site, and the front desk operates 24 hours a day.
Rooms
Sleeping capsules are placed side-by-side in a common area, each with a TV and an alarm clock. Every capsule includes a yukata robe, a towel, and basic amenities for overnight stays. Shared bathrooms and toilets are located on each floor, and guests can store luggage in lockers near the reception.
Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from JR Ueno Train Station, giving direct access to major Tokyo lines. Ueno's Ameyayokocho Shopping Arcade is about a 4-minute walk away, and Ueno Park is 500 meters from the entrance. Sensoji Temple can be reached by a 20-minute train and walking journey.
Wellness
The basement-level bath area includes a sauna, a jacuzzi, a herbal soak, and both hot and cold showers. Towels and toiletries are provided free of charge, and guests can use the onsen after a day of sightseeing. The bath facilities are accessible 24 hours a day for male guests only.
Services
The hotel offers free WiFi throughout the building, baggage storage, and a designated smoking area. A coin-operated laundry machine and a shared lounge with TV are available for guest use. Lockers are provided for luggage security, and the 24-hour front desk handles late check-ins and early departures.
Highlights
Wellness: Public bath, sauna, onsen with jacuzzi and herbal soak
Location: 5 min walk from Ueno Station, 500 m to Ueno Park
Rooms: Capsules with TV, alarm clock, yukata robe
Amenities: Free Japanese tea, coin laundry, 24-hour desk
Service: Shared lounge, lockers, desginated smoking area
Type: Men-only capsule hotel
“The capsule design smartly maximizes space, providing more headroom than typical, plus the location is convenient to both JR and Kensei Ueno stations; also, guests appreciate the spotless bathing facilities with comprehensive amenities and relaxing onsen. This property emphasizes cleanliness and essential comforts, making it a practical choice. I think that it's a good value, especially for those seeking an authentic capsule experience.”
Silas ThorneEditor-in-Chief at Jptokyo
Select your room type
The Nell Ueno Okachimachi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Adjacent Capsule Rooms Male
2 persons
4 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Capsule Room Male
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
The Nell Ueno Okachimachi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Show more
The Nell Ueno Okachimachi Location
2-15-9 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, 1100015,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
1.32 km
Museum
Senso-ji
2.24 km
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
1.17 km
Mall
Tokyo Skytree
2.98 km
Shopping Area
Ueno Park
790 m
Landmark
Kanda Shrine
1.71 km
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
1.01 km
Stadium
Tokyo Dome
2.39 km
Landmark
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
1.14 km
Lake
Shinobazu Pond
950 m
Monument
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
2.06 km
Museum
National Museum of Western Art
880 m
Mall
Nakamise Shopping Street
2.12 km
Tower
Tokyo Tower
6.4 km
Landmark
Kappabashi-dori
1.63 km
Landmark
The Site of Kanei-ji Temple Komponchudo
1.8 km
Nearby
Store
Ameya-Yokocho
350 m
Museum
The Ueno Royal Museum
590 m
1 Uenokoen
Saigo Takamori Statue
530 m
Restaurants
Okonomiyaki&Teppanyaki Mure Part2
60 m
Higashiueno
Little Saigon Kitchen
120 m
1-19-8 Higashi Ueno Mukai Bldg. 1F
Kadokura
240 m
6-13-1 Forum Aji Bldg. 1F
Kojo
200 m
3-39-10 Higashiueno
Tachinomi Takioka
240 m
6-9-14
Hanada Ueno
320 m
6-8-6 Ueno Glasses Center Bldg.1F
Explore Tokyo
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ueno Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,600 animals, this zoo promotes wildlife conservation and has unique exhibits, including giant pandas.
Tokyo National Museum
16 minutes' walk
Japan's largest museum showcases ancient artifacts and art, offering free admission on select days and guided tours.
Ameya-Yokocho
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market street filled with shops, food stalls, and local specialties. Perfect for a casual stroll and unique finds.
Tokyo Dome
25 minutes' walk
An iconic sports and entertainment complex featuring concerts, baseball games, and thrilling attractions for all ages.
Ueno Park Picnic
10 minutes' walk
Relax in Ueno Park, featuring beautiful cherry blossoms in spring. Picnic along the serene pathways and enjoy local snacks.
Bike Rentals at Ueno Park
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near Ueno Park, perfect for a scenic ride through the park and surrounding cultural landmarks.
Okonomiyaki&Teppanyaki Mure Part2
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering savory okonomiyaki and teppanyaki dishes, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and local flavors.
Little Saigon Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine with fresh ingredients. Try the pho and banh mi for a delightful meal.
Kadokura
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese restaurant known for its fresh sushi and sashimi, providing an authentic dining experience.
Tokyo Dome City
25 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex with live shows, shopping, and dining options, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Shitamachi Museum
7 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing Tokyo's past. Family-friendly with interesting exhibitions and hands-on activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo 5 min · 3.2 km
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 33 min · 21.9 km
Narita International (NRT) 99 min · 65.5 km
Train
Okachimachi Station 5 min · 400 m
Keisei Ueno Station 6 min · 500 m
Underground
Ueno Metro Station 4 min · 300 m
Naka-okachimachi 5 min · 400 m
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exclusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
capsule hotel&spa the nell
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Nell Ueno Okachimachi from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Kind staff
Free amenities
Excellent location
Cons
Warm pods
Check-in time
Guest reviews
based on 592 reviews
7.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.