This guide identified the 10 best pod hotels/capsule hotels in Tokyo Japan for solo travelers. This article contains affiliate links.
Like Iโve always been mentioning in my other blog posts about Japan, traveling to Japan could be a little more expensive compared to other major tourist destinations in Asia, hence budget travelers should plan ahead and consider how they will be able to travel to Japan on a budget. Given that, I have researched and compiled the best pod hotels/capsule hotels in Tokyo Japan for your convenience!
Capsule hotels are small rooms that contain just enough space for a bed, a desk, and a closet. The rooms are designed to be compact so that guests can save money by sharing a room.
To some, a pod hotel/capsule hotel might not be their first choice, but most young travelers will most likely be game with the idea of staying in one. The idea of pod hotel/capsule hotel started in Japan and it was being replicated in different key cities in the world. In fact, I was able to stay in a very nice capsule hotel in Singapore.
So without further ado, here is the list you went here for! ๐
But wait, before that, allow me to suggest some other articles about Japan that I have written in the past:
Before going to the list, here are useful links:
NIHONBASHI MUROMACHI BAY HOTEL
This hotel is located in the center of Tokyoโs business district. It has been operating since 1887.
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- Address: 2-4-7 Nihombashi-honcho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Station, Tokyo, Japan
Check out this review of Nihonbashi Bay Hotel by flyhoneystars.com
Shinjuku Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel
This hotel was opened in 1987 as a capsule hotel. There are capsules with beds, and there are capsules without beds. You can choose between a double bed or twin bed.
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Address: Toyo Building 3F 1-2-5 Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Check out this review of Shinjuku Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel by ummigoeswhere.com
Nine Hours Narita Airport
Itโs located at the airport, so itโs convenient for those who need to travel frequently. It has a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop.

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Address: Narita International Airport Terminal 2,1-1 Furugome, Narita-shi, Tokyo Narita International Airport, Narita, Japan
Check out this review of Nine Hours Narita Airport by airportsandhotelsblog.wordpress.com

First Cabin Haneda Terminal 1
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Address: 1F, Domestic Terminal 1, 3-3-2 Haneda Airport, Ota-Ku, Tokyo 144-0041, Japan, Haneda International Airport, Tokyo, Japan
Check out this review of First Cabin Haneda Terminal 1 by travel-stained.com
NINE HOURS KAMATA
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Address: 5-24-4 Kamata, Ota, Kamata, Tokyo, Japan
LIGHTNING HOTEL
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1-8-6, Kaminarimon, Taito Ku, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, 111 0034

THE MILLENNIALS SHIBUYA
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1-20-13, Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, 150-0041
NADESHIKO HOTEL SHIBUYA โ WOMEN ONLY
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10-5, Shinsen, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, 150-0045
MUSTARD HOTEL ASAKUSA 1
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2-13-1, Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo, 111-0034, Japan, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, 111-0034
THE GLOBAL HOTEL TOKYO
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Shinjuku, Hyakunincho 1-8-17, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0073
CENTURION LADIES HOSTEL UENO PARK (FEMALE ONLY)
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2-11-13 Ueno, Taito-ku, Ueno, Tokyo, Japan, 110-0005
AKIBAHARA BAY HOTEL (FEMALE ONLY)
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44-4 Kandaneribeicho, Chiyoda-ku, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan, 101-0022
Or you can choose among other accommodation options in Tokyo via agoda.com.
POD HOTELS/CAPSULE HOTELS IN TOKYO JAPAN: Your recommendations are welcome! ๐
There you have it! I hope you were able to choose a capsule hotel in Tokyo Japan from this list and book using the links I provided. Without the need to pay for a typical hotel rate, you can have the comfort and privacy youโll need in a small space while traveling in Tokyo. Meanwhile, happy travels to Tokyo and enjoy your capsule/pod! ๐
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