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1. Hotel & Spa TOPOS Sendai Station - Caters to Men

Hotel & Spa TOPOS Sendai Station - Caters to Men
3.0 star property
Downtown Sendai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (805 reviews)
"Good"
Canada
Diatheke
Hotel & Spa TOPOS Sendai Station - Caters to Men

2. The Centurion Sauna Rest & Stay Sapporo Male Only

The Centurion Sauna Rest & Stay Sapporo Male Only
1.5 star property
Sapporo City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"It was a very comfortable stay. "
Philippines
Jude Eliazar
The Centurion Sauna Rest & Stay Sapporo Male Only

3. MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae

MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae
2.0 star property
Taito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super clean, great location"
Canada
Brendan
MyCUBE by MYSTAYS Asakusa Kuramae

4. 9h nine hours Hakata station

9h nine hours Hakata station
2.5 star property
Hakata Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (694 reviews)
"Close to main attraction and transport good stay"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is NT$1,309
NT$1,440 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
9h nine hours Hakata station

5. Tokyo Ariake Bay Hotel

Tokyo Ariake Bay Hotel
1.5 star property
Koto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (513 reviews)
"It was wonderful very friendly staff"
United States
Nader
Tokyo Ariake Bay Hotel

6. 9h nine hours Shinjuku-North

9h nine hours Shinjuku-North
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"A perfect capsule in a busy neighborhood Clean and safe"
United States
Nathalie
The price is NT$1,214
NT$1,336 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
9h nine hours Shinjuku-North

7. 9h nine hours Narita Airport

9h nine hours Narita Airport
2.5 star property
Kinone
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
LING
The price is NT$2,077
NT$2,513 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
9h nine hours Narita Airport

8. The Millennials Kyoto

The Millennials Kyoto
2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (727 reviews)
"This is my secodn time now staying here and each time it just always impresses me, such a great location and such a great price for solo travellers and couples!"
United States
Billy
The price is NT$1,208
NT$1,329 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Millennials Kyoto

9. Soranoyu Spa Resort

Soranoyu Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Shibayama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (641 reviews)
"Extremely great experience. Despite the language barrier the staff was patient and helped with all questions. Property was very clean and it’s a convenient distance to the Narita airport. MANY MANY amenities. Will stay here again"
United States
Evelyn
Soranoyu Spa Resort

10. 9h nine hours Hamamatsucho

9h nine hours Hamamatsucho
2.5 star property
Minato
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (695 reviews)
"Valuable"
United States
A-CHIRAYA
The price is NT$1,349
NT$1,484 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
9h nine hours Hamamatsucho

11. Shinjuku Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel

Shinjuku Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The location was great."
United States
Ronald
The price is NT$1,309
NT$1,440 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Shinjuku Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel

12. 9h nine hours Ningyocho

9h nine hours Ningyocho
2.0 star property
Chuo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"I stayed for 1 night and it was great. I wouldn’t recommend if you have multiple nights stay since you can’t be there 11am-4pm. I felt really safe since it was only women. And the showers were amazing."
United States
Nura
The price is NT$1,178
NT$1,295 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
9h nine hours Ningyocho

13. 9h nine hours Nakasukawabata Station

9h nine hours Nakasukawabata Station
2.5 star property
Hakata Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"I stayed for 8 days and everything was great. The staff, cleanliness, and comfort were all amazing. I will definitely stay here again when I visit Fukuoka next time ^^"
United States
mert aybars
The price is NT$1,018
NT$1,120 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
9h nine hours Nakasukawabata Station

14. WELLCABIN TENJIN - Male Only

WELLCABIN TENJIN - Male Only
2.0 star property
Chuo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (473 reviews)
"just very nice ideal for a budjet trip!"
United States
koji
The price is NT$1,190
NT$1,309 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
WELLCABIN TENJIN - Male Only

15. BookTeaBed Shibuya

BookTeaBed Shibuya
2.0 star property
Shibuya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Very great location in shibuya and laundry nearby."
United States
Matthew
BookTeaBed Shibuya

16. Tsukimi Hotel

Tsukimi Hotel
2.5 star property
Gion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"This is such a wonderful place to stay! Clean and convenient and so close to so many must-see Kyoto attractions! The staff here are great to chat with, especially Kohsuke and Haruto! This hotel has a wonderful communal area to hang out in! The capsules themselves were clean and comfy definitely a wonderful option!"
Canada
Danielle
The price is NT$1,309
NT$1,439 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Tsukimi Hotel

17. 9h nine hours Akasaka

9h nine hours Akasaka
2.5 star property
Minato
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (951 reviews)
"Bed is clean, staff helpful"
United States
Ai
The price is NT$1,190
NT$1,309 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
9h nine hours Akasaka

18. Capsule Hotel CUBE

Capsule Hotel CUBE
2.0 star property
Hiroshima City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Staff are professional, room was clean and stores are close by."
United States
Pacheco
Capsule Hotel CUBE

19. First Cabin Midousuji - Namba

First Cabin Midousuji - Namba
2.0 star property
Namba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"One of the best hotels for that price that I’ve been to in any country. Very quiet very clean and kind staff, foreigners and locals welcome."
United States
Chris
The price is NT$1,708
NT$2,066 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
First Cabin Midousuji - Namba

20. Anshin Oyado Tokyo Woman Shinjuku Ogikubo Branch.

Anshin Oyado Tokyo Woman Shinjuku Ogikubo Branch.
2.5 star property
Suginami
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"I had nice stay"
Hong Kong SAR China
CHING LIN CECILIA
The price is NT$2,134
NT$2,582 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Anshin Oyado Tokyo Woman Shinjuku Ogikubo Branch.
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How much does it cost to stay in a capsule hotel in Japan?

Pods hotels in Japan starts at NT$1,120. We have a great inventory to choose from so compare options and availabilities on Expedia.com.tw today! Capsule hotels are a great way to travel on a budget or to have a different experience. Keep in mind that location, amenities, and dates can heavily influence the price of your hotel night.

How many capsule hotels are there in Japan?

You can choose from 160 capsule hotels in Japan. To help you pick the best one that is right for you, have a look at what our customers are saying! Pods hotels in Japan have 8,952 reviews with an average score of 8.7.

What is it like to stay in a capsule hotel in Japan?

If you take a hostel dorm room's bunk beds, stack them tightly together, and then encapsulate them with sound-proof walls and a front-facing doorway, then you'd have a capsule hotel. Capsule hotels in Japan offer travelers a simple solution to an otherwise more expensive lodging option. You’ll have a functional sleeping space with shared amenities. The first capsule hotel was built in Osaka, Japan. Capsule hotels continue to be most popular in Japan and have spread in some other parts of the world.

How to find the best Japan capsule hotels?

We’ve selected amazing offers on pod hotels in Japan for you. Simply review our current deals or enter your travel details in the search bar to see more. We have tons of great options available, so you’ll find what you are looking for on Expedia.com.tw. You even may be able to book luxury capsule hotels and some that are billed as boutique inns. Some have in-capsule entertainment like TVs and some are more private than others. Check out our selection!

What to look for when shopping for a capsule hotel in Japan?

User reviews should attest to the quality of the sound-proofed walls, since you'll be stacked right up against other guests' pods. There should be electrical outlets, sufficient head room to be able to sit up, and length enough to stretch out (so double-check measurements). Popular Japan capsule hotels should have good ventilation and air flow, and should definitely have Wifi.

Do capsule hotels have bathrooms in Japan?

Capsule hotels usually offer shared bathroom, and some of them sometimes also have saunas. Start browsing and review our many attractive options on Expedia.com.tw. Check hotels descriptions to know more.

Why stay in a capsule hotel in Japan?

The main reason is for convenience and to save money. In some cases, you might find a cheap capsule hotel option to be closer to Japan attractions.

How long can you stay in a capsule hotel in Japan?

Travelers visiting Japan may be able to find pricing by the hour, from just a few, to 9 hours, to 24, to multi-day stays. Click on a hotel option to find out more. These are some of the cheapest places to stay.

Do capsule hotel offer gender-specific areas in Japan?

Some capsule hotels are woman-only. Others segregate areas by gender so that men and women can feel more comfortable. Male or female, man or woman or non-binary; all travelers alike should read the hotel's descriptions to find out more details about this.

Can couples or families stay in Japan capsule hotels?

In general, capsule hotels are for individuals, so they're not designed for couples and romance. As for families, some capsule hotels allow children, but you'll have to read about each one in Japan to find out the rules and regulations--whether you can stay in a single capsule with a small kid, or if you have to book two. Most often, it's one adult per capsule. Some capsule hotels cater more to tourists, but it's important to read about each place--there are lots of options in Japan.

What are the differences between a capsule pod and a general hotel room?

For the practical traveler, capsule hotels offer a convenient and relatively inexpensive way to get the basic accommodation you need for a night's stay. You’ll have to sleep in a small space and like hostels, you'll find that showers, toilets, and dining areas are communal. Expedia.com.tw offers great deals on capsule hotels, but if they’re not for you check out some of our other accommodation types—we’ve got something for everyone. A few final things to keep in mind. Capsule hotels are not for travelers who get claustrophobic. Some Japan pod hotels are designed for single-night stays and require guests to check out and check back in again.

Can I cancel my capsule hotel in Japan on Expedia.com.tw?

We offer free cancellation options on many properties. To see if your booking is eligible, log in to your Expedia.com.tw account and check your itinerary. If you need assistance, visit our customer service portal

Japan Capsule Hotels information

Number of reviews
8,952
Accommodation
160 Capsule Hotels
Lowest Price
NT$1,120
Highest Price
NT$2,582

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