Central
location in vibrant Shinjuku district, near the subway
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and electric kettles
Breakfast
buffet available for an extra fee
Free
Wi-Fi and laptop rentals available
In-room massage treatments for a fee
On-site
parking
Coin
laundry and drink vending machines
Some rooms smell of cigarettes
Rooms are small, and some lack windows
Room decor is a tad dated
Fee for breakfast
Part of the
popular worldwide ibis budget chain, this two-pearl hotel is located
in Tokyo's busy Shinjuku district, popular with locals and visitors
for its shopping and night spots, and its excellent
transportation links: The subway and
the local train station are a few minutes' walk from the hotel. The 206 rooms are on
the small side, but they're clean and include such amenities as flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and electric kettles. A breakfast
buffet is served at the on-site cafe for an extra fee, and paid
parking is available on-site. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel.
Travelers could also compare rates with the nearby Hotel
Sunroute Higashi Shinjuku, which has two restaurants and rooms with city
views.
Disclaimer: This content was accurate at the time the hotel was reviewed. Please check our partner sites when booking to verify that details are still correct.
Scene
Bright, modern interiors with open public spaces
Ibis
Tokyo Shinjuku is located on a busy Tokyo street that gets lots of
vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Housed in a mid-rise
building with a red-brick facade, the hotel is sandwiched between other
buildings in Shinjuku's business district. The lobby area is bright
and modern, with colorful accents. Floors are tiled in
contrasting white-and-gray tones, and bright red sofas pop next to white and pale blue Eames chairs. The lobby has a cafe, which contributes to the casual and convivial ambience. This
hotel is popular with solo travelers, but many couples and
families check in here too.
Location
In Shinjuku, a three-minute walk to the subway station
The
hotel is about a three-minute-walk to Shinjuku
Nishiguchi subway station, and a six-minute-walk to Shinjuku train
station. Located in the business area of Shinjuku, the hotel is within walking distance of many
shopping centers, restaurants, bars, and cafes, and the entertainment district of Kabukicho.- Three-minutewalk to Shinjuku Nishiguchi subway station
Rooms
Small but clean rooms with Japanese-style bathrooms
The 206 rooms at ibis Tokyo Shinjuku are clean and decorated simply, but be aware that not all have windows. Dark-patterned carpeting covers the floors, while white walls are offset by orange accent walls, which brighten the space along with monochrome photographs. Large mirrors above the desks work to make the rooms seem larger. Standard
Single Rooms measure 129 square feet, while the Superior Double
Rooms, at 215 square feet, are roomier and include loveseats and
tables. All rooms are air-conditioned and include flat-screen TVs,
mini-fridges, electric kettles, hairdryers, and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms are Japanese-style, fitted with electronic
toilets, plastic sink tops, and small shower/tub combos with handheld showerheads.
Slippers, hairdryers, and toiletries are also provided.Be aware that guests have complained about nonsmoking rooms smelling of stale smoke, the lack of temperature control, and dated decor in
some of the rooms.
Features
Cafe serving breakfast buffet, on-site parking, laptop rentals, and free Wi-Fi
The ibis Tokyo Shinjuku has an on-site cafe, Cafe Rendez Vous, which serves a buffet
breakfast for an extra fee, which includes eggs, bacon, ham, cereal,
fruit, yogurt, coffee, tea, and juice. Japanese breakfast items are
also available. Parking is available on-site (rare for Tokyo) for a fee. Coin-operated laundry facilities and vending machines
selling drinks are also available. Other services include in-room massage treatments
(arranged for an extra fee), laptop rental, and luggage storage.
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel.
