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About the Hotel

3-12-21 Kitashinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0074
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Close to Shinjuku Central Park
Very good
7.5
/10

Accommodation Options

Shinjuku YC Hostel offers dormitory-style accommodations with both male and female mixed rooms. Guests can select from options featuring bunk beds and shared bathrooms for budget-friendly stays. The hostel caters to various group sizes and preferences, ensuring a suitable environment for travelers.

Shared Facilities

The hostel provides a shared kitchen equipped with basic cooking utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, a communal lounge area encourages social interaction and relaxation. These facilities promote a friendly atmosphere among travelers.

Location

Located in the bustling Shinjuku district, Shinjuku YC Hostel is within a short walk of numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The hostel is conveniently situated near Shinjuku Station, providing easy access to various train lines for city exploration. This central location makes it a popular choice for visitors wanting to experience Tokyo.

Accessibility

The hostel is accessible by public transportation, accommodating guests arriving from both Narita and Haneda airports. Nearby train lines offer connections to key attractions such as Shibuya and Harajuku. This ease of transit enhances the overall travel experience in Tokyo.

Security and Services

Security is prioritized at Shinjuku YC Hostel, providing lockers for guests to store belongings securely. The staff is available to assist with travel plans, offering valuable tips on local attractions and transportation options. These services contribute to a hassle-free stay.

Highlights

Accommodation: Dormitory-style options available

Location: Near Shinjuku Station and local attractions

Shared Facilities: Communal lounge area and kitchen

Accessibility: Convenient public transportation routes

“The apartments offer a practical base in lively Shinjuku, with full kitchenettes and washing machines adding convenience. Private entrances and balconies in some rooms provide a sense of independence. I found the location especially appealing for those seeking a blend of urban exploration and budget-conscious travel, given its proximity to transport and cultural sites.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Apartment
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Shinjuku Yc Hostel-Sj0399 Location

3-12-21 Kitashinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0074
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3-12-21 Kitashinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0074
Nearby
Belle Salle Shinjuku Grand Hall
2000 ft
Restaurants
Saizeriya Okubo
2400 ft
2-27-7 Hyakunincho Hundred Circus East Tower 1F
Torianon
1800 ft
1-18-9 Hyakunincho
Fuji Soba Okubo
1900 ft
2-23-1 Hyakunincho Okubo Bldg.
Ramen Dai Okubo
2100 ft
1-20-3 Hyakunincho Ballad Heim Watanabe Bldg. 103
Tenkazushi Shinokubo
2200 ft
1-17-10 Hyakunincho
S Gusto Okubo
2200 ft
1-17-10 Hyakunincho Saito Bldg. 1F
Suiya Okubo Hyakunincho
2300 ft
1-16-14 Hyakunincho Makiba Bldg 1F
Gyoza no Osho Shin Okubo
2800 ft
2-10-9 Hyakunincho
Solti Khaja Ghar Shin-Okubo
3000 ft
2-9-15 Hyakunincho 2F Lions Mansion
Explore Tokyo
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
18 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscrapers housing government offices; offers free observation decks for stunning views of Tokyo.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
30 minutes walking
A peaceful oasis featuring beautiful landscapes, varied gardens, and seasonal cherry blossoms.
Samurai Museum
Samurai Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases Samurai artifacts, armor, and offers live demonstrations of traditional sword techniques.
Omoide Yokocho Night Market
19 minutes' walk
Lively alley with tiny eateries serving yakitori and local drinks; great for experiencing traditional Japanese nightlife.
Shinjuku Central Park
Shinjuku Central Park
17 minutes' walk
Urban park with open spaces, ideal for picnics, jogging, and enjoying nature amidst the busy city.
Kanda Josui Park
18 minutes' walk
A serene spot for those seeking relaxation; features walking paths and a tranquil pond.
Shinjuku Golden Gai
25 minutes' walk
Famous nightlife area with narrow alleys packed with tiny bars and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Tenkazushi Shinokubo
Tenkazushi Shinokubo
9 minutes' walk
Casual sushi restaurant offering fresh selections and a lively atmosphere; ideal for sushi lovers.
Ramen Dai Okubo
Ramen Dai Okubo
8 minutes' walk
Popular ramen spot known for hearty portions and rich broths; features vegetarian options.
Saizeriya Okubo
Saizeriya Okubo
9 minutes' walk
Affordable Italian chain with a casual vibe; signature dishes include pasta and pizza, perfect for families.
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
25 minutes' walk
Intimate venue showcasing indie films and live performances; perfect for experiencing Tokyo's artistic side.
Belle Salle Shinjuku Grand Hall
8 minutes' walk
Events venue hosting concerts, conventions, and exhibitions; check schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tokyo21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Tokyo International Airport (HND)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Narita International Airport (NRT)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
Train
Shin Okubo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Takadanobaba Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Higashi-nakano12 min  ·  3300 ft
Ochiai12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clean property
Kind owner
Clear instructions
Heating/AC
Cons
Damp smell
Huge rats
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Shinjuku Yc Hostel-Sj0399
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shinjuku Yc Hostel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Shinjuku Yc Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Tsumami - Kanzashi Museum (2 km), Belle Salle Shinjuku Grand Hall (1 km), and Yoroi Jinja Shrine (200 m).
What dining options are available near Shinjuku Yc Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Ryoumenkan, Chinese Cuisine Okaro, Kitchen Sanae, Healthy Hayuga Okubo, Miran, and Kaburatei, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shinjuku Yc Hostel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a washing machine, a stovetop, and a private bathroom.
How far is Shinjuku Yc Hostel from the nearest airport?
Tokyo Haneda Airport is located 23 km from the property.
What is the distance from Shinjuku Yc Hostel to the city center?
The property is located 2 km from the city center.

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