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149 Hostels in Shinjuku City

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Skip long transit commutes by booking central hostels in Shinjuku City, placing vibrant nightlife right outside your door.

Shinjuku Nikka Hotel - Hostel - Shinjuku City
8.6 403 reviews

Shinjuku Nikka Hotel - Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
Shinjuku Nikka Hotel - Hostel enjoys a convenient Shinjuku location, less than a 15-minute walk from Omoide Yokocho and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, and under 2 miles from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Meiji Jingu Shrine.
This budget-friendly lodging offers free Wi-Fi in common areas, laundry facilities, and is a non-smoking establishment with easy access to Shinjuku-Nishiguchi and Nishi-Shinjuku Stations.
Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Shinjuku - Shinjuku City
8.9 10561 reviews

Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Shinjuku

hostel, Tokyo
The 安心お宿 新宿駅前店-男性専用 hotel is located in Shinjuku, just a 2-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station and Shinjuku 3-chome station, placing it in the heart of Tokyo's bustling business and entertainment district. It's a 1-star capsule hotel that offers a unique and affordable accommodation option for budget-conscious travelers, with very good user ratings.
Each capsule is 20 square feet and comes with modern amenities like a tablet PC and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, a public bath, a mist sauna, massage chairs, and an internet café for relaxation and entertainment.
Shinjuku Ice Guestroom 9 - Shinjuku City
9.1 7 reviews

Shinjuku Ice Guestroom 9

hostel, Tokyo
The Shinjuku Ice Guestroom 9 is a hostel located in Tokyo's Shinjuku district, 0.38 miles from Higashi-Shinjuku Station and 0.75 miles from Kabukicho.
This accommodation offers a guest capacity of 2, with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, and features include air conditioning and internet access.
Shinjuku Ice Guestroom 6 (Shared B&t Free Wifi) - Shinjuku City
9.5 12 reviews

Shinjuku Ice Guestroom 6 (Shared B&t Free Wifi)

hostel, Tokyo
The Shinjuku Ice Guestroom 6 (Shared B&t Free Wifi) is a hostel located in Tokyo's Shinjuku district, 7 minutes on foot from Higashi-Shinjuku Station and a 15-minute walk to Kabukicho.
This accommodation offers a share house experience with 8 private rooms across two floors, each measuring approximately 108 square feet, and includes separate male and female restrooms on each floor, a microwave on each floor, and basement laundry facilities with separate male/female shower rooms.

Best Shinjuku City hostels with air conditioning

Tokyo Central Youth Hostel - Shinjuku City
8.2 2893 reviews

Tokyo Central Youth Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
Tokyo Central Youth Hostel in Shinjuku offers budget-friendly lodging near Iidabashi and Ushigome-Kagurazaka Stations, a short walk from Tokyo Dome, LaQua, and Nippon Budokan.
This family-friendly hostel features a shared kitchen, restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a meeting room; laundry facilities and multilingual staff cater to international guests.
[307]otsuka 7 Min|clean Private Room For Solo Stay - Shinjuku City
9.4 70 reviews

[307]otsuka 7 Min|clean Private Room For Solo Stay

hostel, Tokyo
This Tokyo guesthouse is located in Ōtsuka, a 5-6 minute walk from Ōtsuka and Shin-Ōtsuka stations, providing easy access to Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, Ueno, Harajuku, and Shibuya via the Yamanote and Marunouchi train lines.
The single room offers self check-in/check-out, a shared bathroom and shower, and coin laundry, accommodating one guest with nearby restaurants, convenience stores, and pharmacies.
Akasaka The Hostel - Shinjuku City
No reviews

Akasaka The Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
Akasaka The Hostel is located in Tokyo's Akasaka district, about 1.2 miles from the city center, near Akasaka Palace, Tokyo Midtown, and the National Art Center, Tokyo.
This Tokyo lodging offers a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants; note that a city tax (approximately $0.75-$1.50 USD per person, per night) and a potential bathing tax may apply.
Shinjuku Nikka Hotel - Shinjuku City
No reviews

Shinjuku Nikka Hotel

hostel, Tokyo
The Shinjuku Nikka Hotel is located in Tokyo's Nishi-Shinjuku district, about 3.1 miles from the city center, with Shinjuku Central Park and The Tokyo Metropolitan Government within walking distance.
This 5-star hotel accommodates up to two guests and offers a restaurant, an elevator for accessibility, and "press" services for added convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Shinjuku City

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Shinjuku?

    Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a beautiful park with traditional Japanese gardens and a greenhouse. It's a great place to relax and escape the city's hustle and bustle. You can also check out the Shinjuku Golden Gai, a small area with lots of tiny bars and restaurants, perfect for a cheap night out.
  • What are the best hostels in Shinjuku City?

    Among the hostels in Shinjuku City, Unplan Kagurazaka, Unplan Shinjuku and Lucky Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Shinjuku?

    Kabukicho is the main entertainment district in Shinjuku. It's known for its neon lights, karaoke bars, and clubs. There are also many izakayas (Japanese pubs) where you can have a cheap and cheerful meal and drinks.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Shinjuku City?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Shinjuku City are Imano Tokyo Hostel, Shinjuku Sky Hostel and Bnb+ Shinjuku Castle - Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Shinjuku for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Shinjuku Washington Hotel has a popular bar called 'New York Bar' on the 45th floor, offering stunning views of the city. Many hostels organize social events like pub crawls and walking tours, which are great ways to meet other travelers.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Shinjuku City?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Shinjuku City are Unplan Kagurazaka, Unplan Shinjuku and Imano Tokyo Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Shinjuku?

    Shinjuku is a popular tourist destination, so hostels can get booked up quickly, especially during peak season. It's best to book your hostel in advance, especially if you're traveling on a budget. Many hostels offer free walking tours and events, which are great ways to explore the city and meet other travelers.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Shinjuku City?

    Unplan Kagurazaka, Imano Tokyo Hostel and Shinjuku Sky Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Shinjuku City.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Shinjuku?

    The best time to visit Shinjuku is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. You can enjoy the cherry blossoms in spring and the beautiful fall foliage in autumn.
  • Where in Shinjuku can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in Shinjuku are near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Shinjuku Station, as they offer easy access to attractions, transportation, and nightlife.

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Top-Rated Hostels with Free Breakfast in Shinjuku City

Get fueled up for a full day of sightseeing, as every hostel in Shinjuku City on this list includes breakfast as standard.

Mustard Hotel Shimokitazawa - Shinjuku City
No reviews

Mustard Hotel Shimokitazawa

hostel, Tokyo
Mustard Hotel Shimokitazawa, a 3-star hotel, is located in Tokyo's Shimokitazawa district, 5 miles from the city center and close to Yoyogi-Uehara, Meiji Jingu Shrine, and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.
This hotel offers air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, a garden, a bar, on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, an elevator, laundry service, and a safe, with a check-out time of 10:00 AM.
Hotel Resol Ikebukuro - Shinjuku City
8.3 5150 reviews

Hotel Resol Ikebukuro

hostel, Tokyo
Hotel Resol Ikebukuro, a hotel in Tokyo, is located in the Ikebukuro district, close to entertainment and transport hubs.
This hotel offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a shared kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and a restaurant, providing a home-like atmosphere with massage services available.
Hyatt Regency Tokyo - Shinjuku City
8.5 2025 reviews

Hyatt Regency Tokyo

hostel, Tokyo
The Hyatt Regency Tokyo, located in Shinjuku, offers convenient access to major attractions within walking distance and a short transit ride.
This hotel provides complimentary internet, a fitness center, spa, restaurant, bar, room service, and shuttle service, with on-site parking and dry cleaning available.
Super Hotel Ikebukuro-eki Kitaguchi - Shinjuku City
8.6 15981 reviews

Super Hotel Ikebukuro-eki Kitaguchi

hotel, Tokyo
The Super Hotel Lohas Ikebukuro-eki Kitaguchi is located in the Ikebukuro district, a 5-minute walk from JR Ikebukuro Station and a 16-minute walk from the Sunshine 60 Observatory. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and refrigerators. Guests can enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast, relax in the sauna and spa, and take advantage of amenities like a swimming pool, terrace, and free Wi-Fi.

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Best Shinjuku City hostels with a locker

Enso Tokyo Akasaka - Hostel - Shinjuku City
No reviews

Enso Tokyo Akasaka - Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
Enso Tokyo Akasaka - Hostel is located in Tokyo's Akasaka district, within walking distance of Akasaka-Mitsuke (0.1 miles), Tokyo Midtown (0.4 miles), and the Imperial Palace (0.9 miles).
This lodging offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and shared kitchen facilities, with check-out at 11:00 AM.
Tokyo House Inn - Shinjuku City
No reviews

Tokyo House Inn

hostel, Tokyo
Tokyo House Inn, a hostel located in Tokyo, is situated 3.1 miles from the city center, offering convenient access to Shinjuku Central Park and The Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
This family-friendly accommodation provides guests with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, and tour assistance, with an airport transfer service available for an additional charge.
Almond Hostel & Cafe Shibuya - Shinjuku City
8.1 1812 reviews

Almond Hostel & Cafe Shibuya

hostel, Tokyo
Almond Hostel & Cafe Shibuya is conveniently located in the heart of Shibuya, Tokyo's most popular shopping and entertainment district. It is just steps away from major attractions such as Yoyogi Park, Shibuya Crossing, and Meiji Jingu Shrine. The hostel has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of amenities and features to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable, including a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. It also has a shared kitchen and laundry facilities. The hostel's multilingual staff is available to assist you with any inquiries or needs.
Akasaka The Hostel - Shinjuku City
8.0 230 reviews

Akasaka The Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
Akasaka The Hostel is located in Tokyo's Akasaka district, a well-connected area offering easy access to public transportation, dining, and shopping.
This hostel provides 20 square feet of floor area per room, with air conditioning and linen service available in select rooms for guest comfort.

Best Shinjuku City hostels with laundry available

【Haostay Otsuka305】東京・大塚駅徒歩7分都内利便性最高/広々シングルルーム - Shinjuku City
9.5 53 reviews

【Haostay Otsuka305】東京・大塚駅徒歩7分都内利便性最高/広々シングルルーム

hostel, Tokyo
Unplan Kagurazaka - Shinjuku City
8.8 6537 reviews

Unplan Kagurazaka

hostel, Tokyo
Akasaka No Sato Premium - Shinjuku City
No reviews

Akasaka No Sato Premium

hostel, Tokyo
Akasaka Guesthouse Hive - Shinjuku City
8.4 1644 reviews

Akasaka Guesthouse Hive

hostel, Tokyo

Best Hostels with Swimming Pool in Shinjuku City

Having a pool at your Shinjuku City hostel lets you enjoy a proper swim in the heart of the city without extra planning.

Capsule Inn Otsuka(male Only) - Shinjuku City
8.2 7 reviews

Capsule Inn Otsuka(male Only)

hostel, Tokyo

Find the Best Hostels with Free Parking in Shinjuku City

Park up and enjoy the city center; every one of these Shinjuku City hostels comes with a free on-site parking spot.

Hananosato Ikebukuro - Shinjuku City
8.3 145 reviews

Hananosato Ikebukuro

hostel, Tokyo

Explore Hostels with a Terrace in Shinjuku City

Private balconies with city skyline views are worth every penny. Each of these hostels in Shinjuku City includes one for your stay.

Shinjuku Ice Guestroom 5 (Shared B&t Free Wifi) - Shinjuku City
9.1 110 reviews

Shinjuku Ice Guestroom 5 (Shared B&t Free Wifi)

hostel, Tokyo
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