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Our top choices for Japan capsule hotels

Shinjuku Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel

Shinjuku Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location next to everything in Shinjuku"
United States
Fernando
The price is ¥8,770
¥9,647 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Shinjuku Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel

MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae

MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae
2.0 star property
Taito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I loved my stay here! The staff were so friendly and helpful. The bed was comfortable, there was secure storage for personal items, the bathrooms were cleaned every day and amenities including PJs were provided. The location was also great! So close to the train station, cafes, convenience stores and walking distance to lots of local sights. I would absolutely stay here again!"
Australia
Emma
MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae

9h nine hours Hamamatsucho

9h nine hours Hamamatsucho
2.5 star property
Minato
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (631 reviews)
"Great capsule hotel"
Australia
Newton
The price is ¥8,095
¥8,905 total
May 6 - May 7
9h nine hours Hamamatsucho

Capsule Inn Hamamatsucho

Capsule Inn Hamamatsucho
2.5 star property
Minato
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,258 reviews)
"Free towels, clean and comfortable bed, and quiet despite being on a busy street!"
United States
Katherine
The price is ¥6,144
¥7,526 total
May 13 - May 14
Capsule Inn Hamamatsucho

Hotel & Spa TOPOS Sendai Station - Caters to Men

Hotel & Spa TOPOS Sendai Station - Caters to Men
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (787 reviews)
"The capsule hotel has a lot of great facilities, and they are well-organised."
Hong Kong SAR China
Monoceros
Hotel & Spa TOPOS Sendai Station - Caters to Men

9h nine hours Hakata station

9h nine hours Hakata station
2.5 star property
Hakata Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (646 reviews)
"Great Location Clean Best Ever Pod I experience "
Canada
Glerglenn
The price is ¥7,421
¥8,163 total
May 7 - May 8
9h nine hours Hakata station

9h nine hours Ningyocho

9h nine hours Ningyocho
2.0 star property
Chuo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (720 reviews)
"Staff were super helpful and everything was super clean. "
United States
Ricardo
The price is ¥5,682
¥6,310 total
May 7 - May 8
9h nine hours Ningyocho

9h nine hours Narita Airport

9h nine hours Narita Airport
2.5 star property
Kinone
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location "
Mexico
Cuauhtemoc
The price is ¥9,812
¥11,872 total
May 7 - May 8
9h nine hours Narita Airport

9h nine hours woman Shinjuku

9h nine hours woman Shinjuku
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"Clean and convenient place for a night stay."
United States
Yu-Feng
The price is ¥7,421
¥8,163 total
May 6 - May 7
9h nine hours woman Shinjuku

The Millennials Kyoto

The Millennials Kyoto
2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (676 reviews)
"stayed for a solo trip and loved the amenities."
United States
Rocio
The price is ¥9,500
¥10,450 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
The Millennials Kyoto

9h nine hours Akasaka

9h nine hours Akasaka
2.5 star property
Akasaka
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (909 reviews)
"Decent for a quick stay, it was what we expected from a pod hotel and wanted to have the experience! Definitely an amazing way to travel if you’re on a budget"
Canada
rory
The price is ¥8,095
¥8,905 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
9h nine hours Akasaka

9h nine hours Shinagawa station for men

9h nine hours Shinagawa station for men
2.0 star property
Minato
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (200 reviews)
"This is my favorite hotel in Tokyo. The staff provides great service for a very comfortable stay. "
United States
JEFFREY
The price is ¥6,772
¥7,449 total
May 10 - May 11
9h nine hours Shinagawa station for men

Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO KAWASAKI

Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO KAWASAKI
2.0 star property
Kawasaki Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (610 reviews)
"Great place for budget- conscious traveler. I had been here before and it is located close to train stations and restaurants."
United States
Aaron
The price is ¥6,375
¥7,043 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Hotel Plus Hostel TOKYO KAWASAKI

WELLCABIN TENJIN - Male Only

WELLCABIN TENJIN - Male Only
2.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (438 reviews)
" Great Location Shopping Centre and Station "
Canada
Glerglenn
The price is ¥6,214
¥6,849 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
WELLCABIN TENJIN - Male Only

Hinode Kagurazakaekimae Hotel

Hinode Kagurazakaekimae Hotel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Meals were incredible!"
United States
Meredith
The price is ¥8,018
¥8,836 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hinode Kagurazakaekimae Hotel

Capsule Hotel Block Room

Capsule Hotel Block Room
2.5 star property
Kita
6.8 out of 10, (279 reviews)
"felt safe as a solo traveler, right next to train station which really helps after long days. I would stay again"
United States
valeria
The price is ¥6,218
¥6,840 total
May 7 - May 8
Capsule Hotel Block Room

BookTeaBed Shibuya

BookTeaBed Shibuya
2.0 star property
Shibuya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Great place to stay for first time in Tokyo! Close to everything and a wonderful, friendly staff!"
United States
Seth
BookTeaBed Shibuya

Soranoyu Spa Resort

Soranoyu Spa Resort
2.0 star property
Shibayama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"That the best onsen I had in this trip! Back packer style hostel also spacious and comfortable. I definitely recommend and will comeback!!"
Australia
Masako
Soranoyu Spa Resort

HOTEL PRELE

HOTEL PRELE
2.0 star property
Taito
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (140 reviews)
"Good for a budget traveler. "
United States
Junko
HOTEL PRELE

First Cabin Ichigaya

First Cabin Ichigaya
2.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (596 reviews)
"Very well located, very clean and quiet."
Canada
Philippe
First Cabin Ichigaya
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Price trends for hotels in Japan

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Next month
June
March
¥11,460
Month
Price
January
¥14,337
February
¥17,230
March
¥18,194
April
¥11,961
May
¥11,460
June
¥9,846
July
¥12,251
August
¥12,689
September
¥13,932
October
¥14,218
November
¥15,340
December
¥15,253
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed Capsule Hotels in Japan.

Find out more about Japan

How much does it cost to stay in a capsule hotel in Japan?

Pods hotels in Japan starts at ¥6,310. We have a great inventory to choose from so compare options and availabilities on Expedia.co.jp today! Capsule hotels are a great way to travel on a budget or to have a different experience. Keep in mind that location, amenities, and dates can heavily influence the price of your hotel night.

How many capsule hotels are there in Japan?

You can choose from 156 capsule hotels in Japan. To help you pick the best one that is right for you, have a look at what our customers are saying! Pods hotels in Japan have 10,040 reviews with an average score of 8.4.

What is it like to stay in a capsule hotel in Japan?

If you take a hostel dorm room's bunk beds, stack them tightly together, and then encapsulate them with sound-proof walls and a front-facing doorway, then you'd have a capsule hotel. Capsule hotels in Japan offer travelers a simple solution to an otherwise more expensive lodging option. You’ll have a functional sleeping space with shared amenities. The first capsule hotel was built in Osaka, Japan. Capsule hotels continue to be most popular in Japan and have spread in some other parts of the world.

How to find the best Japan capsule hotels?

We’ve selected amazing offers on pod hotels in Japan for you. Simply review our current deals or enter your travel details in the search bar to see more. We have tons of great options available, so you’ll find what you are looking for on Expedia.co.jp. You even may be able to book luxury capsule hotels and some that are billed as boutique inns. Some have in-capsule entertainment like TVs and some are more private than others. Check out our selection!

What to look for when shopping for a capsule hotel in Japan?

User reviews should attest to the quality of the sound-proofed walls, since you'll be stacked right up against other guests' pods. There should be electrical outlets, sufficient head room to be able to sit up, and length enough to stretch out (so double-check measurements). Popular Japan capsule hotels should have good ventilation and air flow, and should definitely have Wifi.

Do capsule hotels have bathrooms in Japan?

Capsule hotels usually offer shared bathroom, and some of them sometimes also have saunas. Start browsing and review our many attractive options on Expedia.co.jp. Check hotels descriptions to know more.

Why stay in a capsule hotel in Japan?

The main reason is for convenience and to save money. In some cases, you might find a cheap capsule hotel option to be closer to Japan attractions.

How long can you stay in a capsule hotel in Japan?

Travelers visiting Japan may be able to find pricing by the hour, from just a few, to 9 hours, to 24, to multi-day stays. Click on a hotel option to find out more. These are some of the cheapest places to stay.

Do capsule hotel offer gender-specific areas in Japan?

Some capsule hotels are woman-only. Others segregate areas by gender so that men and women can feel more comfortable. Male or female, man or woman or non-binary; all travelers alike should read the hotel's descriptions to find out more details about this.

Can couples or families stay in Japan capsule hotels?

In general, capsule hotels are for individuals, so they're not designed for couples and romance. As for families, some capsule hotels allow children, but you'll have to read about each one in Japan to find out the rules and regulations--whether you can stay in a single capsule with a small kid, or if you have to book two. Most often, it's one adult per capsule. Some capsule hotels cater more to tourists, but it's important to read about each place--there are lots of options in Japan.

What are the differences between a capsule pod and a general hotel room?

For the practical traveler, capsule hotels offer a convenient and relatively inexpensive way to get the basic accommodation you need for a night's stay. You’ll have to sleep in a small space and like hostels, you'll find that showers, toilets, and dining areas are communal. Expedia.co.jp offers great deals on capsule hotels, but if they’re not for you check out some of our other accommodation types—we’ve got something for everyone. A few final things to keep in mind. Capsule hotels are not for travelers who get claustrophobic. Some Japan pod hotels are designed for single-night stays and require guests to check out and check back in again.

Can I cancel my capsule hotel in Japan on Expedia.co.jp?

We offer free cancellation options on many properties. To see if your booking is eligible, log in to your Expedia.co.jp account and check your itinerary. If you need assistance, visit our customer service portal

Japan Capsule Hotels information

Number of reviews
10,040
Accommodation
156 Capsule Hotels
Lowest Price
¥6,310
Highest Price
¥11,872

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