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Hotel Shu

A quiet, well-equipped 3-star base in Shinjuku Ward, a short walk from Shinjuku Gyoenmae station.

  • Kitchenette in every room
  • Near Shinjuku Gyoenmae station
  • Soundproofed rooms
7.7 Very good 538 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 538 reviews

About

Hotel Shu

Hotel Shu sits in Shinjuku Ward, roughly 3.1 km from The National Art Center. The 3-star property keeps a low profile in a residential pocket, yet puts you within walking distance of Shinjuku Gyoenmae station and the area's restaurants and bars.

Rooms are fitted with kitchenettes, soundproofing, and air conditioning — a practical setup for longer stays. The hotel enforces a no-smoking policy and does not allow pets, keeping the atmosphere clean and calm.

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Great location near Shinjuku Gyoenmae station — Guests repeatedly mention the short walk to Shinjuku Gyoenmae station and easy access to transport links, Kabukicho, and local restaurants.
  • Well-equipped rooms with kitchenettes — Rooms come with kitchenettes, cookware, and utensils — a practical touch for preparing simple meals. Some rooms also include laundry facilities.
  • Quiet and comfortable — Soundproofed rooms and a calm residential setting help guests relax after busy days exploring the city.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find nearby options or rely on public transport.
  • Check-out at 10:00 — The check-out time of 10:00 is earlier than some hotels, which may feel rushed for late risers or those with afternoon flights.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
  • Lower overall rating than area average — With a rating of 7.7 against an area average of 8.9, expectations should be managed — some guests may find the basics adequate but not exceptional.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort & Convenience

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 538 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 538 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 538 reviews
7.7Verified guest

“The kitchenette came with all the essentials — great for simple meals. Location was brilliant, just a short walk to Shinjuku Gyoenmae station and surrounded by local eateries.”

7.7Verified guest

“Stayed eight nights. The hotel was quiet, in a good area, and the rooms were large and lovely, with laundry and a bathroom. Location was right off transport links, close to Kabukicho and plenty of restaurants and bars. Found Vector Beer with perfect drinks 400 metres away.”

7.7Verified guest

“Near the subways and Kabukicho. The vibe here was special, and the staff were very responsive.”

7.7Verified guest

“Superb location, just a short walk to Shinjuku Gyoenmae station, with a great grocery store nearby for quick meals.”

7.7Verified guest

“The kitchenette added convenience with all the essentials, making quick meals easy. Free Wi-Fi kept my connections solid.”

7.7Verified guest

“The kitchenette provided some extra convenience with all the essentials.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Shinjuku Gyoenmae Station: A short walk away, this subway station connects you quickly to central Tokyo and beyond.

Kabukicho: Tokyo's famous entertainment district, packed with restaurants, bars, and nightlife, is within easy reach.

The National Art Center: A major cultural venue located about 3.1 km from the hotel.

Shinjuku-Ku, Tomihisa-Cho, 16-18, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 162-0067, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
20 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Shu?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Hotel Shu allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Shu.

Is there parking at Hotel Shu?

The hotel does not list parking facilities, so you may need to find nearby public parking or use public transport.

Does Hotel Shu have air conditioning and heating?

Yes, both air conditioning and heating are available in the rooms.

Is breakfast served at Hotel Shu?

The hotel does not list breakfast services, but rooms include a kitchenette with cookware and utensils, so you can prepare your own meals.

The bottom line

Hotel Shu is a solid, no-frills choice for travellers who value location and self-catering convenience. It delivers quiet, well-equipped rooms near Shinjuku Gyoenmae station, though it's not flashy and has a few limitations like early check-out and no parking.

7.7Best for independent travellers wanting a quiet, practical base in Shinjuku.

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