Capsule Hotel Tokyo

Staylist lists 19 capsule hotels in Tokyo, most of them in Minato Ward and Shinjuku Ward. A capsule hotel gives you a sleeping pod, lockers and shared bathrooms; large suitcases often go in a separate storage area, and many have separate floors for women.

The typical one costs about $23 a night, against $94 for a typical hotel in Tokyo. Below: our picks, then all of them ranked by guest rating, with price and location.

More about capsule hotels in Tokyo

Capsule hotels in Tokyo: 19 capsule and pod hotels, including those with female-only floors, ranked by guest rating. Most are in Minato Ward (7) and Shinjuku Ward (4). The typical one costs about $23 a night, most between $19 and $36, against $94 for a typical hotel in Tokyo. Top-rated: Anshin oyado Tokyo Woman Ginza Shiodome, rated 9.4 from 181 guest reviews.

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  1. Anshin oyado Tokyo Woman Ginza Shiodome
    Best overallAnshin oyado Tokyo Woman Ginza Shiodome9.4 Superb · 181 reviews$50 a night
  2. First Cabin Ichigaya
    Runner-upFirst Cabin Ichigaya9.3 Superb · 56 reviews$42 a night
  3. 9h nine hours Ningyocho
    Also top-rated9h nine hours Ningyocho9.2 Superb · 367 reviews$19 a night

Best overall: Anshin oyado Tokyo Woman Ginza Shiodome (guest rating 9.4 from 181 reviews, about $50 a night). Runner-up: First Cabin Ichigaya (guest rating 9.3 from 56 reviews, about $42 a night). Also top-rated: 9h nine hours Ningyocho (guest rating 9.2 from 367 reviews, about $19 a night).

Best capsule hotels in Tokyo

Ranked by guest rating, every budget in turn: the best-rated under $150, from $150 to $300, and over $300, then the next of each.

  1. Capsule Hotel Tokyo: Anshin oyado Tokyo Woman Ginza Shiodome
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    Anshin oyado Tokyo Woman Ginza Shiodome

    ★ · Minato Ward · 460 m to Shiodome

    Guests say: A women-only capsule ten minutes' walk from Ginza, Anshin Oyado wraps solo stays in reassuring detail — shoe lockers, a second-floor dressing room, towels, pajamas…

    • Varied breakfast
    • Sparkling clean
    • Excellent service
    Superb181 reviews9.4

    from $50 / night

  2. First Cabin Ichigaya
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    First Cabin Ichigaya

    ★★★ · Shinjuku Ward · 210 m to Ichigaya

    Guests say: A clean, professional capsule hotel steps from Ichigaya station — First Cabin's premium cabins are super quiet, the bath area runs like a Korean-style spa with a…

    • Sparkling clean
    • Excellent service
    • Ideal location
    Superb56 reviews9.3

    from $42 / night

  3. 9h nine hours Ningyocho
    3
    Superb367 reviews9.2

    from $19 / night

  4. 9h nine hours Shinjuku-North
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    9h nine hours Shinjuku-North

    ★★★ · Shinjuku Ward · 140 m to Shin-Ōkubo Station

    Guests say: Three minutes from the metro and ten from Shinjuku, 9h's spotless capsule setup includes a shared office zone with wifi and outlets, free towels, pajamas and…

    • Sparkling clean
    • Ideal location
    • Newly opened
    Superb59 reviews9.2

    from $26 / night

  5. Anshin Oyado Tokyo Woman Shinjuku Ogikubo
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    Anshin Oyado Tokyo Woman Shinjuku Ogikubo

    ★ · Suginami Ward · 260 m to Ogikubo

    Guests say: A women-only capsule hotel staffed entirely by women, Anshin Oyado Ogikubo piles on the freebies.

    • Ideal location
    • Delicious breakfast
    • Lots to do
    Superb61 reviews9.1

    from $56 / night

  6. Akihabara Bay Hotel (Female Only)
    6

    Akihabara Bay Hotel (Female Only)

    ★★ · Chiyoda Ward · 280 m to Akihabara

    Superb351 reviews9.0

    from $17 / night

  7. 9h nine hours woman Kanda
    7

    9h nine hours woman Kanda

    ★★★ · Chiyoda Ward · 250 m to Kanda

    Excellent46 reviews8.9

    from $21 / night

  8. First Cabin Haneda Terminal 1
    8
    Excellent145 reviews8.9

    from $88 / night

  9. 9h nine hours Hamamatsucho
    9
    Excellent617 reviews8.9

    from $24 / night

  10. First Cabin Shinbashi Atagoyama
    10

    First Cabin Shinbashi Atagoyama

    ★ · Minato Ward · 520 m to Onarimon

    Excellent22 reviews8.6

    from $36 / night

  11. First Cabin Akasaka
    11

    First Cabin Akasaka

    ★★★ · Minato Ward · 130 m to Akasaka

    Excellent39 reviews8.7

    from $64 / night

  12. 9h nine nours Suidobashi
    12
    Excellent241 reviews8.8

    from $23 / night

  13. Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori
    13

    Hotel Owl Tokyo Nippori

    ★ · Arakawa Ward · 380 m to Nippori Station

    Excellent60 reviews8.6

    from $14 / night

  14. Hotel Owl Tokyo Shinbashi
    14

    Hotel Owl Tokyo Shinbashi

    ★★ · Minato Ward · 440 m to Shimbashi

    Good29 reviews7.8

    from $17 / night

  15. Capsule Inn Otsuka
    15

    Capsule Inn Otsuka

    ★★ · Toshima Ward · 110 m to Ōtsuka Station

    Very good289 reviews8.3

    from $22 / night

  16. 9h nine hours Akasaka
    16

    9h nine hours Akasaka

    ★★★ · Minato Ward · 420 m to Akasaka

    Very good248 reviews8.1

    from $19 / night

  17. 17
    Excellent423 reviews8.5

    from $26 / night

  18. 18
    Very good951 reviews8.0

    from $19 / night

  19. 19
    Good305 reviews7.8

    from $21 / night

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Questions about capsule hotels in Tokyo

What is a capsule hotel?

A hotel where you sleep in a small private pod about the size of a single bed, stacked in rows, with shared bathrooms, lockers and a lounge. It costs less than a standard room and suits short stays and solo travellers.

Do capsule hotels have separate floors for women?

Many do: some have a female-only floor or area with its own entrance, and a few are female-only throughout. The hotel list above notes which ones.

How much does a capsule hotel in Tokyo cost?

Typically about $23 a night; most of the 19 with a previously observed price cost $19 to $36. For comparison, the typical hotel in Tokyo is about $94. Prices are earlier observations, not quotes; the booking site shows the live price for your dates.

Which are the top-ranked capsule hotels in Tokyo?

On Staylist World: Anshin oyado Tokyo Woman Ginza Shiodome (guest rating 9.4 from 181 reviews), First Cabin Ichigaya (guest rating 9.3 from 56 reviews), 9h nine hours Ningyocho (guest rating 9.2 from 367 reviews). The order weighs each score by how many guests reviewed the hotel, and no hotel can pay to rank higher.

Where are most capsule hotels in Tokyo?

Minato (7), Shinjuku (4), Chiyoda (3).

Which capsule hotels in Tokyo have female-only floors?

15 of the 19 capsule hotels listed have a female-only floor, area or building, for example Anshin oyado Tokyo Woman Ginza Shiodome, First Cabin Ichigaya, 9h nine hours Ningyocho. Each hotel's page shows what the booking site says about it.

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A hotel is included when the hotel lists it or guests mention it; each hotel says which. Facilities, views and access can change, so check with the hotel. Previously observed price; confirm current price and availability. Data updated 27 October 2026. How Staylist ranks hotels.

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