Top 10 Capsule Hotels Near Asakusa, Japan - Updated 2024

Melanie
Melanie 
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Asakusa is one of the most popular destinations in Tokyo, offering a wide variety of activities and attractions to its visitors. The district is known for being the home of Sensō-ji, the oldest temple in Tokyo, having been built sometime in the seventh century. The picturesque complex features various photo-worthy spots. Just next door to the temple is Asakusa Shrine where you can get the all-black omamori charm. Shopaholics, meanwhile, will enjoy spending time in Nakamise-dori Street, a shopping street close to Sensō-ji. Of course, Japan is known for its food, and Asakura offers various treats for foodies, including ningyōyaki, or Japanese snack cakes that are often shaped like fish. There’s a lot to see and do in Asakusa. Keep scrolling and book one of the capsule hotels near Asakusa, Japan, to put yourself close to its attractions.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 23, 2024.

1. Book Tea Bed SHIBUYA (from USD 46)

This capsule hotel sits in the heart of Tokyo, making it easy for you to check out the best of what this city has to offer. Located close by are Shibuya Center-Gai, The Shoto Museum of Art, and Toguri Museum.

Lady travelers have the option of staying on the women-only floor or in the mixed dormitories. Either way, pods here come with a socket by the bed and are air conditioned. Additionally, all guests will have access to shared bathrooms. Free toiletries will be given, and towels will be provided for use.

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Book Tea Bed SHIBUYA

Wifi Available

Address: 渋谷区円山町1-17
9.41 km (5.9 mi) from Ueno Zoo

24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Internet services Lift WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout 24-hour security

2. Hotel Tomariya Ueno (from USD 43)

Men and women have different dormitories in this capsule hotel, which has heating and air conditioning so that guests can stay comfortable. They will be provided with linens and towels, so they won’t have to worry about packing their own. Toiletries and hair dryers are available here as well. Furthermore, the dormitories come with shared bathrooms, and you can hang out in the common lounge if you want to mingle with other guests.

Sensō-ji, Renkō-ji, and Sogenji Temple are within a 50-minute drive from the property.

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Hotel Tomariya Ueno

Wifi Available

Address: Taito-ku Higashiueno 4-20-4
748 meters (0.5 ft) from Ueno Zoo

Non-smoking rooms Laundry Internet services Lift Heating Fax/photocopying Luggage storage WiFi Available

3. MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae (from USD 76)

This hotel offers separate areas for male and female guests. Those bringing valuables will be glad to know that their capsule comes with a safety deposit box. Each unit also has a TV so that you can watch a show to relax and an alarm clock to make it easy for you to head out early.

Here, you’ll find a shared lounge where you can interact with other guests. There’s also an on-site restaurant if you don’t want to go out to get some food. Some unit options include breakfast in the rates, while housekeeping may be availed for a fee. In addition, free luggage service is offered at the front desk, which is open 24/7.

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MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae

Wifi Available

Address: Taito-Ku, Kuramae 2-6-7
2.19 km (1.4 mi) from Ueno Zoo

24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Laundry Internet services Lift Safety deposit box Heating Luggage storage

4. Spa&Capsule Hotel Grandpark Inn Kitasenju (from USD 65)

Guests of Spa&Capsule Hotel Grandpark Inn Kitasenju will have the option to choose from various capsule types with varying degrees of privacy. However, even premium and theater premium options will still require sharing the use of the toilet with other guests.

Pods here come with flat-screen TVs and sockets. Hygiene kits will also be provided to guests at no additional charge.

This hotel has its own restaurant and bar. Vending machines are also available if you want a quicker drink. There’s also a public bath and sauna in addition to a relaxation room where you can spend time kicking back and relaxing.

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Spa&Capsule Hotel Grandpark Inn Kitasenju

Wifi Available

Address: Adachi-ku, Senju nakacho 40-9
4.34 km (2.7 mi) from Ueno Zoo

24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Non-smoking rooms Laundry Internet services Lift Safety deposit box Hot tub/jacuzzi

5. Smart Stay SHIZUKU Ueno Ekimae (from USD 30)

This capsule hotel has designated floors for men and women guests, although they’re welcome to interact at the shared lounge. The individual units are furnished with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. There’s also luggage storage, so you won’t have to worry about your bag lying around.

This hotel comes with an on-site sauna and a restaurant. WiFi is available throughout the property so that you can stay connected. Even better, The Ueno Royal Museum, Shinobazunoike Benten-do, and ‪Marishiten Tokudaiji Temple are a two-minute drive from the property.

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Smart Stay SHIZUKU Ueno Ekimae

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Taito-ku Ueno 2-13-11
654 meters (0.5 ft) from Ueno Zoo

Restaurant 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Internet services Lift

6. ELE Cabin Shinjuku Kabukicho (from USD 56)

This no-frills hotel can be found right at the center of Tokyo and will put guests within a 10-minute walk from Ōkubo Park, Shinjuku SUBNADE, and Inari Kio Shrine.

Inside the property, the sleeping spaces are separate for men and women and feature shared bathrooms. Guests will be provided with free toiletries and slippers for their convenience. Lockers, meanwhile, are also available to guarantee a safe place where you can stash your things.

For more convenience, WiFi is available to stay connected to family and friends, and the staff here speak Japanese, Chinese, and English.

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ELE Cabin Shinjuku Kabukicho

Wifi Available

Address: 東京都新宿区歌舞伎町2-19-3 ELE Cabin Shinjuku Kabukicho
6.51 km (4.1 mi) from Ueno Zoo

24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Internet services WiFi Available Free WiFi Air conditioning Lockers WiFi available in all areas

7. nine hours Ningyocho (from USD 74)

This modern capsule hotel has some units that come with one single bed and others with two. No matter which option you choose, you’ll be assured of both air conditioning and heating. There are also separate areas for men and women. Additionally, daily housekeeping is done here, so you’ll have peace of mind that the place is kept clean and tidy.

The shared bathroom area has enclosed stalls so that guests can shower in privacy. You’ll also be given toiletries, linens, and towels.

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9h nine hours Ningyocho

Wifi Available

Address: Chuo-ku Nihonbashi Ningyocho 3-6-1
3.35 km (2.1 mi) from Ueno Zoo

24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Internet services Lift Express check-in/check-out Heating Luggage storage WiFi Available

8. nine hours Hamamatsucho (from USD 65)

nine hours Hamamatsucho offers cozy pods where you can rest your head at night. There are various stalls and sinks in the shared bathrooms, ensuring that you won’t have to worry about waiting long for your turn.

The establishment thoughtfully provides guests with toiletries, linens, and towels. To add a unique spin to your visit, avail of the units with sleep reports included in the rates. When you wake up, enjoy a continental breakfast on the property.

WiFi is available at no additional cost here as well.

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9h nine hours Hamamatsucho

Wifi Available

Address: Minato-ku Hamamatsucho 1-25-20
6.71 km (4.2 mi) from Ueno Zoo

24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Internet services Lift Heating Luggage storage WiFi Available Free WiFi

9. nine hours Akasaka sleep lab (from USD 53)

This accommodation goes a step beyond offering you a place to lay your head at night. As its name suggests, it offers a sleep report for guests who want to get a better understanding of how much sleep they’re getting nightly on average. In the morning, relish a tasty continental breakfast.

Akasaka Station is within a three-minute walk from the establishment, which has staff members who speak Japanese and English.

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9h nine hours Akasaka sleep lab

Wifi Available

Address: Minato-ku Akasaka 4-3-14
5.8 km (3.6 mi) from Ueno Zoo

24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Internet services Lift Luggage storage WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout

10. ビジネスカプセルホテル Lightning Hotel浅草 (from USD 36)

Guests of ビジネスカプセルホテル Lightning Hotel浅草 have the option to book units in dormitories shared with others depending on their preferences. There are also conventional rooms here if you prefer more privacy than the standard pods offer. Wheelchair-accessible family rooms, which come with private bathrooms, are available here too.

Laundry services are available here for a fee, but shopaholics looking for new outfits will love the fact that Asakusa ROX is a three-minute walk from the property. Matsuba Park is within walking distance as well.

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ビジネスカプセルホテル Lightning Hotel浅草

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Taito-ku Kaminari-mon 1-8-6
1.83 km (1.2 mi) from Ueno Zoo

Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Internet services Lift Safety deposit box Luggage storage

Find cozy accommodations in Asakusa

Asakusa is a district popular among tourists for good reason. Thanks to capsule hotels, even solo travelers can see its beauty. Whether you’re flying alone or with a group, take the time to go through this list to find the accommodations that are right for you.

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