Harajuku, in Tokyo, is known for stores and spots where tradition and modernity meet. This neighborhood is world-famous for its stores and bright streets. It is where the kawaii culture of Japan first began and to date, it still thrives. This area is home to much more than just trendy places. Some of the attractions worth exploring in and around the area include Ōta Memorial Museum of Art, Watarium Art Museum, Jingū Bashi (Shrine Bridge), Miyashita Park, and Togo Shrine. The high-end designer shops, trendy stores, and boutiques make it a favorite among fashion enthusiasts. With its myriad arenas of beauty and fun, this is a great holiday spot worth exploring during your time in Japan. For an amazing experience, check out this list of the best hotels to stay near Harajuku, Japan.
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 April 11, 2024.
1. Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel, A Pan Pacific Partner Hotel (from USD 560)
Situated in the heart of Shibuya district, this 5-star hotel offers sweeping vistas of the metropolitan region. All the rooms at the hotel are situated on the 19th floor and above and include modern amenities such as a work desk, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
There are also eight dining options on-site, serving a smorgasbord of cuisines from Japanese to European. The pièce de résistance of Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel, however, is its location. It is just a five-minute walk away from the subway station, and the area’s central shopping district, making it a convenient and comfortable choice.
Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel, A Pan Pacific Partner Hotel
Address: Shibuya-ku, Sakuragaokacho 26-1
321 meters (0.2 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
2. Tokyu Stay Aoyama Premier (from USD 135)
Tokyu Stay Aoyama Premier offers exceptional stay and service to every guest. The rooms here are all beautifully done and equipped with mod cons, including a kitchenette. Also, guests can enjoy impressive city views from their rooms as they are situated between the 14th and 25th floors. Every morning, between 7 am and 10 am, guests can enjoy a Western buffet breakfast.
This hotel near Harajuku District is situated in a convenient location, with two subway stops nearby. There are many attractions nearby. Aoyama Baisouin temple, Tepia Advanced Technology Gallery, and Itochu Aoyama Art Square are worth a visit.
Tokyu Stay Aoyama Premier
Address: Minato-ku, Minamiaoyama 2-27-18
1.82 km (1.2 mi) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
3. Hotel Emit Shibuya (from USD 117)
Reasonable pricing for a central Tokyo hotel.
Free coffee, complimentary toiletries, and convenient location near Shibuya Crossing and Yoyogi Park.
Prime location with easy access to Shibuya Crossing, Yoyogi Park, and Harajuku shopping district.
Close to cafes, restaurants, and a Family Mart for added convenience.
Great for exploring the district on foot, Hotel Emit Shibuya is a less than 10-minute walk away from Shibuya Center Town, Meji Jingu Shrine, and Shibuya Station. The rooms are designed and furnished with amenities keeping the comfort of guests in mind. You’ll find a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and free wireless internet access in each room.
The friendly hotel staff, who speaks English, Japanese, and Vietnamese, are available 24/7 to assist you. They can provide luggage storage and concierge service.
The OneFive Tokyo Shibuya
Address: Shibuya-ku Jinnan 1-8-11
561 meters (0.4 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
4. Trunk (Hotel) (from USD 1358)
Reasonable pricing for prime location in Shibuya, Tokyo.
Stylish and functional rooms, trendy bar, and cafe with healthy minibar offerings.
Conveniently situated near Shibuya and Harajuku, surrounded by cool Cat Street and lush, leafy gardens.
Delicious and beautifully presented breakfast, with a great selection of healthy options and kickass cocktails at Trunk bar.
Just a short stroll from JR Shibuya Station, this 4-star hotel offers modern rooms that are kitted out with everything you may need for a comfortable stay, such as air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and an en-suite bathroom. Upgrade to a suite with a terrace if you really want to splash out — it comes with a private kitchen, an outdoor dining area, and a balcony with stunning views of the district.
The hotel also has two restaurants, a convenience store, and a lobby that by day functions as a co-working space and by night is a chic bar. Guests can also make use of the beautiful shared garden to relax in.
TRUNK (HOTEL)
Address: 5-31 Jingumae, Shibuya-Ku
663 meters (0.5 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
5. Shibuya Tobu Hotel (from USD 138)
Ideally situated within walking distance of JR Shibuya train station, Shibuya Tobu Hotel has rooms that are perfect for solo travelers, couples, as well as families. Each room comes with free internet, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. There’s a 24-hour front desk at the hotel that will be of assistance with any and all of your queries.
Guests also get access to the hotel facilities, including a vending machine, daily housekeeping service, and an on-site cafe that provides guests with plenty of opportunities to mingle. Ancient Egyptian Art Museum, Shibuya Club Quattro, Nezu Museum, and Yoyogi Park are just a few of the popular attractions nearby that are worth exploring when you stay at this hotel.
Shibuya Tobu Hotel
Address: 3-1 Udagawa-cho Shibuya-ku
500 meters (0.4 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
6. sequence MIYASHITA PARK / SHIBUYA (from USD 565)
Situated right on the doorstep of the popular Shibuya Crossing, sequence MIYASHITA PARK / SHIBUYA is in the midst of all the action. It has a friendly staff that will assist you with anything you need during your stay here, and can also help with luggage storage.
All the elegant rooms come with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a refrigerator. There are also private rooms with bunk beds for adults. Each morning, guests can enjoy an Asian or a la carte breakfast. If you wish to venture out and explore, the Ancient Egyptian Art Museum, Shidax Culture Hall, and Hachiko Statue are within walking distance. To explore further afield, Shibuya subway station is just a short stroll away.
sequence MIYASHITA PARK - Shibuya
Address: Shibuya-ku, Jingumae 6-20-10 Shibuya-ku Jingumae 6-20-10 MIYASHITA PARK North
413 meters (0.3 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
7. Shibuya Creston Hotel (from USD 98)
Shibuya Creston Hotel is one of the best places to stay near Harajuku. It features well-appointed rooms where you can rest well, relax, and unwind. The rooms come with a minibar, an on-demand movie service, and an en-suite bathroom. If you’ve worked up an appetite, there are two Japanese restaurants on site.
Guests can also make use of the bicycle rentals available on-site, which is perhaps a great way to explore the surrounding areas. Toguri Museum of Art, Tokyo Tower, Yoyogi Park, and Shibuya Club Quattro are some of the must-visit attractions nearby. After a day of sightseeing, you can treat yourself to a traditional Japanese massage at an additional charge.
Shibuya Creston Hotel
Address: Shibuya-ku, Kamiyama-cho 10-8
692 meters (0.5 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
8. Dormy Inn Premium Shibuya- jingumae (from USD 349)
Reasonable pricing for Tokyo, good value for money
Gender-specific public baths, onsen, sauna, free ice cream, free ramen, complimentary washing machines, free bike hire
Convenient location between Shibuya and Harajuku, walking distance to train stations, near Yoyogi Park and Omotesando Hills
Excellent and good value breakfast, free late night noodles, variety of food options nearby
Just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Meiji Jingumae Subway Station, this is one of the best hotels near Harajuku to stay at. It features beautifully furnished rooms, equipped with convenient amenities that guests would require during their stay. You’ll find a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle in each room.
For your R&R, there’s a massage service available at an additional charge, and a sauna on site. There’s also a public bath on the premises. The nearest subway station — Meiji Jingumae — is just a five-minute walk away.
Dormy Inn Premium Shibuya-jingumae
Address: Shibuya-ku Jingumae6-24-4
754 meters (0.5 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
9. Shibuya Granbell Hotel (from USD 152)
This 3-star hotel has Pop-Art-inspired rooms, fitted with a seating area, a work desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. There are also 2 in-house restaurants, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk that guests can make use of during their stay here.
The Shibuya Scramble crossing, 109 Building, and Yoyogi Park are just minutes away. Shopaholics will particularly love this hotel as it is nestled in one of the most fashion-forward nooks of the city — Daikanyama and Omotesandō shopping hubs are just a short stroll away.
Shibuya Granbell Hotel
Address: Shibuya-ku Sakuragaoka-cho 15-17
316 meters (0.2 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
10. The Millennials Shibuya (from USD 164)
Mid-range pricing for a modern hostel with clean, comfortable pods
Free water, coffee, happy hour, remote-controlled pods, modern shower/toilet facilities
Prime downtown Shibuya location, close to Shibuya Station & shopping
Basic but good breakfast, free beer hour, convenient kitchen facilities, nearby dining options
This is an exclusively adult accommodation, and the building has a terrace and a shared kitchen for its guests. The Millenial Shibuya has capsule units that have female-only rooms, male and female mixed rooms, and 24-hour and 16-hour-only rooms. These units contain a shared bathroom.
Every morning, coffee, green tea, bread, and other snacks are served to all the guests. The location is ideal to travel to nearby tourist attractions like Hachiko Statue, NHK Park Studio, and Meiji Jingu Shrine. There’s also a co-working space on site, which is great for digital nomads.
The Millennials Shibuya
Address: 1-20-13, Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, 150-0041
361 meters (0.3 ft) from Hachikō Memorial Statue
Explore the fashion-forward district of Harajuku
The word ‘Harajuku’ means “meadow lodging”. Though not meadows, the hotels we have selected with utmost care will ensure a relaxed and comfortable stay in this vibrant district. Each is within walking distance of the major attractions, making them a perfect urban retreat. Book a room with one of the above-mentioned hotels or you can also look into some Airbnb vacation rentals in Harajuku for a comfortable stay possible.
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