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Capsule hotel · Tokyo · Tokyo City Area

Booth Netcafe & Capsule

A no-frills capsule stay in the heart of Shinjuku's Kabukicho, with a lively lobby, manga library, and round-the-clock convenience.

  • Free drinks and ice cream in the lobby
  • Manga library and leisure area
  • 24-hour reception and vending machines
7.4 Very good 1700 reviews Booking.com 7.4 · 1700 reviews

About

Booth Netcafe & Capsule

Booth Netcafe & Capsule is a one-star capsule hotel located in the Kabukicho district of Shinjuku, Tokyo. It offers 40 rooms in two gender-separated capsule types: Female only and Male only, each with a single bed, shower, heating, and air conditioning. The property emphasizes practical amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and vending machines.

Guests consistently highlight the social lobby, which features free soft drinks, ice cream, and purified water, along with an extensive manga library and a leisure/TV room for relaxing. The hotel's central location places it within walking distance of major train stations, dining, shopping, and nightlife, making it a convenient base for exploring Tokyo on a budget.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Air conditioning

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central Shinjuku location — Close to major train stations, Golden Gai, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
  • Free drinks and manga — The lobby offers complimentary soft drinks, purified water, ice cream, and bottled water, plus a vast manga library in a comfortable leisure area.
  • Convenient in-room amenities — Each capsule includes soap and shampoo, and charging stations are placed in each pod, adding practical comfort.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Basic accommodation — As a one-star capsule hotel, expect simple facilities with thin walls and limited privacy, though this is typical for the category.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so those traveling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Location may be noisy — Being in Kabukicho, an entertainment district, could lead to street noise at night, though reviews don't mention it explicitly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Capsule Female only

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Vending machines
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.4
Very good 1700 reviews

Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 1,700 reviews

Booking.com · 7.4 · 1700 reviews
7.4Verified guest

“The lobby was lively and great for mingling, with free ice cream and drinks available. I liked the clean capsule and the easy access to a manga library for some downtime.”

7.4Verified guest

“The hotel was very centrally located for everything from watching TV to showering. I appreciated the soap and shampoo in the room, and my bed was comfortable.”

7.4Verified guest

“I had an excellent one-night stay. The place was quite clean and the staff were amazing. My room came with shampoo and soap, and the location was brilliant near a major train station.”

7.4Verified guest

“Clean room with soap and shampoo made for a great one-night stay. There was a good selection of excellent meal options.”

7.4Verified guest

“The room was fantastic with soap and shampoo, and we enjoyed our time. The food was delicious with a wide variety of dishes. Location-wise, it was close to the center of food, restaurants, shopping, nightclubs, and the Robot Restaurant.”

7.4Verified guest

“The capsule rooms offer a unique sleeping experience with decent privacy. Charging stations are conveniently placed in each pod.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Shinjuku: Stay in the heart of Shinjuku's Kabukicho, a buzzing entertainment area with easy access to trains, Golden Gai's tiny bars, eclectic dining, and shopping.

Shinjuku-Ku Kabuki-Cho 1-15-5, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 160-0021, 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 12:00-23:59
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
40 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Booth Netcafe & Capsule?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, both the female-only and male-only capsule rooms come with air conditioning and heating.

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Are there family-friendly room options?

The hotel offers single capsule rooms in male-only and female-only sections, so it may not be ideal for families with children, though one review mentioned a stay with kids.

The bottom line

Booth Netcafe & Capsule delivers a clean, budget-friendly capsule stay in the heart of Shinjuku, with free drinks and a welcoming lounge. If you're after a social, convenient base, it's a solid choice.

7.4For solo travelers or small groups on a budget seeking a central, functional capsule.

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