A city within a city, Shinjuku is a shopping, business, and entertainment district that offers the liveliest nightlife in Tokyo’s neon cityscape. With one of the world’s busiest train stations transporting millions every day, this metropolis is perfect for the urban traveler to explore various modern and traditional landmarks, sightseeing areas, restaurants, bars, and other destinations. Get lost in the winding streets of the Golden Gai, experience the wacky side of the city at Robot Restaurant, and shop at the fashionable department store Isetan. Nonetheless, the district harmonizes urban development with the city’s natural landscapes that look majestic in all seasons. Find out where to stay in Shinjuku City, Tokyo, if you want to always be near the city’s best 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 April 11, 2024.
1. Park Hyatt Tokyo (from USD 1254)
Sit on the lap of luxury at one of Japan’s most legendary five-star hotels, Park Hyatt Tokyo. If that name rings a bell, it’s because it is one of the filming locations of the romantic comedy ‘Lost in Translation’, starring Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson. Situated high above the hectic streets of Shinjuku, Park Hyatt Tokyo offers an unrivaled panoramic view of the surrounding cityscape and Mount Fuji in the distance. Since 1995, this hotel has set the standard for modern hospitality and timeless elegance in Asia. Spend your romantic evening dining at the hotel’s New York Grill or enjoying a cocktail at The Peak Bar, which has stunning skyline views and the sunset. The hotel’s crown jewel would have to be the spacious and atmospheric swimming pool on the 47th floor, where guests can relax next to the clouds.
Park Hyatt Tokyo
Address: Shinjuku-ku, Nishishinjuku 3-7-1-2
1.72 km (1.1 mi) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
2. Onsen Ryokan Yuen Shinjuku (from USD 133)
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality with a modern twist in Shinjuku at Onsen Ryokan Yuen Shinjuku. This contemporary hotel implements all the elements and facilities of a traditional ryokan inn, such as tatami floors, white washi paper screens, bamboo walkways, futon-style beds, and hot spring onsen that is rich in minerals. After visiting the communal bath, dine at the minimalistic Kakatojo Restaurant that’s elegantly designed. Enjoy full-course Japanese cuisine, including grilled fish, teppanyaki, tempura, sashimi, and so much more. This hotel faithfully encapsulates Japan’s hospitality culture of “omotenashi” by serving guests with great attention and anticipation to their needs. Simultaneously, guests can enjoy these experiences with breathtaking views of the city from above.
ONSEN RYOKAN YUEN SHINJUKU
Address: Shinjuku 5-3-18
889 meters (0.6 ft) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
3. Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier (from USD 420)
Reasonable pricing for a modern and clean hotel with comfortable rooms and excellent amenities.
Convenient location near subway and train stations, rooftop terrace, public bath, and laundry facilities.
Quiet area near the National Stadium, with easy access to subway lines and a short walk to Shinjuku and Shibuya.
Delicious breakfast buffet, a lovely bakery on-site, and a variety of dining options nearby.
A four-minute walk to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and a five-minute walk to Tokyo National Olympic Stadium, Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier offers spectacular views of Shinjuku’s bountiful nature and amazing skylines. Its ultramodern architecture and zen and vibrant interior design create a sophisticated atmosphere. Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast, with a view of lush greenery, and the irresistible aroma of homemade pastries, ham, sausage, and bacon cooked on firewood and charcoal. Enjoy other amenities that include public baths and a fitness centre.
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
Address: Shinjuku-ku Kasumigaoka-cho 11-3
787 meters (0.5 ft) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
4. JR Kyushu Hotel Blossom Shinjuku (from USD 55)
Strategically located in the centre of Shinjuku’s business district, JR Kyushu Hotel Blossom is just a five-minute walk to the train station, which provides direct access to Harajuku, Shibuya, and Akihabara. Moreover, the hotel is near spectacular landmarks like Gyoen National Garden and Takashimaya Department Store in Shinjuku. As the hotel was opened in 2014, you can expect modern and state-of-the-art facilities and amenities. Living areas and guest rooms have a minimalist design with charming artwork. Indulge in buffet-style breakfast with local and international cuisines at Akasaka Umaya Shinjuku restaurant.
JR Kyushu Hotel Blossom Shinjuku
Address: Shibuya-ku Yoyogi 2-6-2
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
5. Tokyu Stay Shinjuku (from USD 227)
Just a minute’s walk from the Shinjuku Sanchome Subway Station and an eight-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station, Tokyu Stay is an excellent choice for budget travelers looking to spend less on accommodation in the city. Moreover, guests are just a few steps away from fantastic shopping centers, restaurants, and bars. With white and minimalist furnishing, the guest rooms have a peaceful and clean ambiance. Enjoy all the standard amenities that include a microwave, air purifier, washer and dryer units, a vending machine, and much more.
Tokyu Stay Shinjuku
Address: Shinjuku-ku,Shinjuku 3-7-1
707 meters (0.5 ft) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
6. Hotel Cen (from USD 224)
Reasonable pricing for Tokyo, good value for money
Clean, modern, and well-equipped rooms, cafe and bar on-site, laundry facilities available
Convenient location near Shinjuku, close to Okubo and Shin Okubo stations, easy access to public transit, surrounded by cafes and bars
Great coffee at on-site cafe, vibrant neighborhood with diverse dining options, convenient breakfast but limited choices
Central to the hospitality service at Hotel Cen is its commitment to embracing the diversity of guests’ race, nationality, religion, and sexuality. The hotel fulfills this commitment by providing diversity training to its warm and friendly staff, particularly with regards to the LGBTQ+ community. This hotel is perfect for LGBTQ+ guests struggling to find quality accommodation as many hotels would either suggest a room with separate beds or refuse to book one at all for same-sex couples. With modern amenities and facilities including an outdoor café/bar, Hotel Cen has a great deal of personality and style as showcased by its contemporary artworks.
HOTEL CEN
Address: Shinjuku-ku Hyakunincho 1-5-19
1.77 km (1.1 mi) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
7. Hotel Gracery Shinjuku (from USD 162)
Located on the side of the old Shinjuku Koma Theater, Hotel Gracery Shinjuku is a chic and contemporary hotel that blends perfectly with the futuristic skyscrapers and neon buildings of the surrounding entertainment and shopping district. As homage to the local cinema culture and history, the hotel has various Godzilla-themed design elements. Guests can wake up to a cinematic view of the cityscape and a 12-meter (39-foot) Godzilla placed on the eighth-floor terrace because why not! The rooms are decorated with pastel and neutral colors and light wood accents that create a serene ambiance. Enjoy other facilities like the 24-hour laundromat, souvenir shop, restaurant and café, convenience store, and more.
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Address: Shinjuku-ku Kabukicho 1-19-1
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
8. Hyatt Regency Tokyo (from USD 480)
Enjoy luxurious serenity at Hyatt Regency Tokyo. As the hotel is located next to Shinjuku Central Park, guests can expect picturesque views of the lush greenery amidst the urban landscape of Shinjuku. Enjoy various modern amenities that include Joule Spa and Wellness, where guests can pamper themselves with a full massage, facial, and body treatments while overlooking Tokyo’s cityscape and Mount Fuji. Guests should also dine at the hotel’s Chinese restaurant, Jade Garden, which serves spectacular Beijing and Shanghai cuisines. Enjoy Italian-inspired and Japanese dishes at the charming Caffè. Of course, the hotel’s greatest advantage is its prime location near attractions, landmarks, and transits.
Hyatt Regency Tokyo
Address: Shinjuku-ku, Nishishinjuku 2-7-2
1.82 km (1.2 mi) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
9. Shinjuku Granbell Hotel (from USD 297)
Situated in the heart of Kabukicho, the exciting nightlife district of Shinjuku, Shinjuku Granbell Hotel is a trendy and contemporary hotel with stylish designer guest rooms, fashionable décor, unique art murals, and an overall cozy atmosphere that makes it a popular choice among youthful travelers. Higashi-Shinjuku Subway Station is just a seven-minute walk from the property, and commuting to Shinjuku San-Chome subway station only takes nine minutes. Soak in picturesque views of the city while enjoying French and Italian cuisines on the 12th-floor restaurant, or cocktails on the rooftop terrace and bar on the 13th floor.
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
Address: Shinjuku-ku Kabukicho 2-14-5
1.34 km (0.9 mi) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
10. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi-Shinjuku (from USD 198)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, clean rooms and convenient amenities.
Generous selection of toiletries, coin laundry on every floor, massage chair, and 7-Eleven in the building.
Close to metro station, within walking distance to bustling Shinjuku, and surrounded by great restaurants.
Fantastic breakfast, a great restaurant on site, and a convenient 7-Eleven in the building.
At Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi-Shinjuku in Tokyo, guests can experience Japanese contemporary living with traditional aesthetics and enjoy easy access to business areas and tourist attractions. For the business traveler, the hotel’s modern guest rooms allow you to stay productive in style with wide desk installations, a humidifying air purifier, and luxurious en-suite bathrooms. Enjoy other facilities that include Japanese and Western buffet breakfast, a 24/7 convenience store, and a laundromat. You can travel swiftly to sightseeing areas and popular landmarks like Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Meiji Jingu, Samurai Museum, and Isetan Shinjuku.
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi-Shinjuku PREMIER
Address: Shinjuku-ku, Nishi-shinjuku 6-12-39
2.12 km (1.4 mi) from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Stay near the action of Shinjuku
As you’ve read, Shinjuku is a futuristic metropolis that offers accommodations that are modern and stylish. You need not waste too much time commuting in this city as your favorite attractions and destinations are always within reach of the accommodation of your choice.
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