Hotel · Tokyo · Tokyo City Area
U-Hotel Takadanobaba
A compact, self-catering base in Shinjuku, close to Takadanobaba Station and local markets.
- In-room washing machine with dryer
- Kitchenette with electric kettle and cookware
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
7.6
Very good
317 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 317 reviews
About
U-Hotel Takadanobaba
U-Hotel Takadanobaba sits in the Shinjuku Ward, a roughly 20-minute walk from the Samurai Museum and about 10 minutes by car from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. The hotel offers 9 rooms with city views, all non-smoking.
Each room comes with practical touches for longer stays: a washing machine with dryer function, a fridge, an electric kettle, cookware and a dining table. Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms, and the staff communicate well in English.
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Convenient transport links — Located near a main railway line, making it easy to get around Tokyo.
- Self-catering facilities — Rooms include a washing machine with dryer, fridge, electric kettle, cookware and a dining table, ideal for longer stays.
- Responsive English-speaking staff — Guests repeatedly note the staff communicate well in English and respond quickly to requests.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Small property, limited rooms — With only 9 rooms, availability may be tight and there is no on-site parking.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight are not accommodated.
- No pets — Pets are not allowed on the premises.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Room
Deluxe Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Economy Room
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Economy Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Room Amenities
- Dressing area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 317 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 317 reviews
7.6Verified guest“The room had everything I needed for a short stay — a washer-dryer and a medium fridge. The location was convenient with markets, convenience stores, and easy train access. Staff were responsive and spoke English.”
7.6Verified guest“Being next to a busy railway made getting around simple. The room was clean and well-equipped with a washer-dryer and fridge-freezer. Staff responded quickly and spoke English. Nearby markets and shops were very handy.”
7.6Verified guest“Great location near transport, spotless rooms with useful amenities, friendly and helpful staff, and convenient local shops.”
7.6Verified guest“Very clean room with good facilities. Perfect for a family Easter break. Close to the station, markets and convenience stores. With a fridge and hob, cooking simple meals was easy. The washer-dryer and clothes hanging bars were a brilliant addition.”
7.6Verified guest“Convenient spot close to the main train line and convenience stores and a supermarket. The room is comfortable, with a washer-dryer and medium fridge. Staff are responsive and speak good English.”
04 — Location
Getting around Tokyo
The property sits in Tokyo.
Getting around: The hotel is near a main railway line, with Takadanobaba Station within easy walking distance — a reliable way to reach the rest of Tokyo.
Local shopping: Nearby markets, convenience stores and a supermarket cover daily needs. The in-room kitchenette makes it easy to prepare simple meals.
4-1-1 Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 169-0075, Japan
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
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at U-Hotel Takadanobaba?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Does the hotel have on-site parking?
The hotel does not list any parking facilities, so it's best to rely on public transport.
Do the rooms have washing machines?
Yes, rooms include a washing machine with a dryer function, plus a fridge, electric kettle and cookware.
Is smoking allowed in the hotel?
No, the entire property is smoke-free.
The bottom line
A practical, self-catering choice in Shinjuku for travellers who value laundry and kitchen facilities over hotel frills, with easy rail access and responsive staff.
7.6Best for independent travellers on longer stays
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