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About the Hotel

Waseda Tsurumakicho 533-10, Tokyo, Japan, 162-0041

Steps from the Okuma Garden

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Helpful hosts
Convenient transport

"Feels homely, the property is nearby and walking distande within Waseda Station and few konbinis along the way."

Natasha from Malaysia

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"Had an amazing overall stay! Lots of great positives and attention to detail. - Spacious room with balcony."

Vaneet from India

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"The kitchen is well equipped and comes with all the utensils one would need."

Siu from Singapore

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Location

Shinjuku Waseda Hostel is situated in the bustling area of Shinjuku, offering convenient access to major attractions like Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Guests are only a short walk to Waseda University, providing an ideal base for students, researchers, and travelers. The nearby subway station ensures quick travel to other parts of Tokyo including Shibuya and Akihabara.

Accommodations

The hostel includes a range of room types, from dormitories to private rooms, catering to solo travelers and groups. Each room offers air conditioning and necessary privacy for a restful stay. Lockers are available for secure storage of belongings.

Common Areas

Shinjuku Waseda Hostel features communal kitchen facilities that allow guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a cozy dining experience together. The lounge area is designed for interaction, providing a space for travelers to share stories and plan their journeys. A helpful front desk staff provides local insights and recommendations.

Amenities

The hostel offers laundry services, making it practical for long-term stays or travelers on the go. High-quality shared bathrooms are available and are regularly maintained for guest convenience. Wi-Fi is accessible in communal areas, providing connectivity during the stay.

Activities

Shinjuku Waseda Hostel organizes activities such as city tours and cultural experiences, enhancing the guest experience and encouraging social interaction. Special events and gatherings are held periodically to connect travelers. Educational workshops may also be available depending on the time of visit.

Highlights

Location: Shinjuku area, near Waseda University

Accommodations: Dormitories and private rooms

Amenities: Communal kitchen and laundry services

Activities: City tours and cultural experiences

“Shinjuku Waseda Hostel delivers compact studio apartments near Waseda University, each equipped with kitchen and washing machine; I noted the quiet neighborhood plus proximity to the metro as a real advantage. For travelers wanting to explore Tokyo while also having self-catering options, this property strikes a practical balance.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room easily fit six large suitcases. It felt bigger than the average room in the area.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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DiningLocal Flavors

I loved being in a local area, with authentic food all around, away from typical tourist spots.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomPeaceful Slumber

It was quiet. The bed was so comfortable. I slept well, despite being so close to the city.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Luggage

The post office downstairs made sending luggage to the airport effortless and smooth for our departure.

Rajesh from India

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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

370 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Apartment

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Waseda Tsurumakicho 533-10, Tokyo, Japan, 162-0041

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Waseda Tsurumakicho 533-10, Tokyo, Japan, 162-0041

City landmarks

Landmark

Cherry blossom viewing

1.7 mi

Garden

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

1.7 mi

Shrine

Yasukuni Shrine

1.5 mi

Landmark

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

1.4 mi

Tower

Tokyo Tower

3.7 mi

Stadium

Tokyo Dome

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hanazono Shrine

1.4 mi

Museum

Samurai Museum

1.4 mi

Public Building

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

2.1 mi

Market

Tsukiji Market

4.0 mi

Landmark

Homyo-Ji Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Konjo-in Temple

3500 ft

Amusement Park

Sunshine City

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kokoku-ji Temple

4700 ft

Museum

Senso-ji

4.2 mi

Landmark

Takata Sochinju Hikawa Shrine

3100 ft

Landmark

Kansen-en Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Tokyo Daijingu

1.5 mi

Art object

Godzilla Head

1.4 mi

Museum

Kodansha Noma Memorial Museum

2600 ft

Zoo

Ueno Zoo

2.8 mi

Landmark

Omoide Yokocho nights Market

1.7 mi

Landmark

Denkyu-ji Temple

4700 ft

Landmark

Akagi Shrine

1.1 mi

Landmark

Shobo-in Temple

1.2 mi

Nearby

1-6-1 Nishiwaseda

Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

700 ft

University

Waseda University

1000 ft

Park

Higo Hosokawa Garden

2000 ft

2-11-3 Sekiguchi

Sekiguchi Bashoan

1800 ft

Park

Okuma Garden

800 ft

Restaurants

Wasedanobentoya

300 ft

533 Wasedatsurumakicho

Guren

300 ft

517 Wasedatsurumakicho

Hasegawa

400 ft

538 Wasedatsurumakicho

Sojo

500 ft

111 Waseda Tsurumakicho

Merushi

800 ft

63 Babashitacho

Kitchen Otoboke

1200 ft

62 Babashitacho

Takahashi

1100 ft

Nishiwaseda

Daio

1100 ft

1-41-1 Sekiguchi

Kisetsuryorisugiura

1500 ft

Wasedamachi

Gonbee

1600 ft

18 Babashitacho

Kicchinmiki

500 ft

1-20-10 Nishiwaseda

Explore Tokyo

Explore Shinjuku Near Waseda Hostel

Waseda University

4 minutes' walk

A prestigious institution showcasing stunning architecture and historical significance, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

3 minutes' walk

This museum illustrates the rich history of Japanese theatre, featuring exhibits and performances in a unique cultural setting.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

30 minutes' walk

A vast park offering exquisite seasonal landscapes, serene walking paths, and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

35 minutes' walk

These iconic buildings provide panoramic views of Tokyo from their observatories, a must-see for photography enthusiasts.

Mejirodai Athletic Park

12 minutes' walk

Ideal for family fun or solo exercise, this park features sports fields and playgrounds, fostering outdoor enjoyment for all.

Higo Hosokawa Garden

8 minutes' walk

A beautiful Japanese garden perfect for relaxation and contemplation, offering seasonal flower displays and traditional design.

Tokyo Dome

30 minutes' walk

Home to thrilling baseball games and concerts, and the surrounding area features a variety of entertainment and dining options.

Wasedanobentoya

1 minute' walk

A cozy eatery specializing in Japanese bento, offering fresh ingredients and a comfortable setting for a quick meal.

Guren

2 minutes' walk

Renowned for traditional soba, this laid-back spot serves generous portions perfect for both casual lunch and dinner.

Sojo

2 minutes' walk

A delightful café serving both Japanese and Western style meals, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant area filled with tiny bars and the theater hosting lively performances, perfect for experiencing Tokyo's nightlife.

Tokyo Dome City

30 minutes' walk

A bustling entertainment complex featuring amusement rides, dining, and shopping, suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Getting around town

City Centre

Tokyo6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)38 min · 15.7 mi

Narita International Airport (NRT)108 min · 44.6 mi

Train

Takadanobaba Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Mejiro Station26 min · 1.3 mi

Underground

Waseda4 min · 1000 ft

Ushigome-yanagicho14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese

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FAQs

About Shinjuku Waseda Hostel-Sj0147

What are the check-in and check-out times at Shinjuku Waseda Hostel?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What is the distance from Shinjuku Waseda Hostel to the nearest airport?

Tokyo Haneda Airport is located 23 km from the property.

Which public transport options are available near Shinjuku Waseda Hostel?

Waseda Metro Station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hostel.

What room amenities are offered at Shinjuku Waseda Hostel?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, washing machines, and kitchen facilities.

Is there a restaurant available at Shinjuku Waseda Hostel?

There are no on-site restaurants, but nearby dining options include Namaste Himal, Guren, Irudepan, Maido, Hasegawa, Quatre Fontaines, and Il de Pain, all located within 0.5 km.

What attractions are located near Shinjuku Waseda Hostel?

Nearby attractions include Century Museum (200 m), Tsurumaki Minami Park (300 m), and Soseki Park (less than 1 km).

What are some nearby parks to visit from Shinjuku Waseda Hostel?

Parks near the hostel include Tsurumaki Minami Park (300 m) and Soseki Park (less than 1 km).

Does Shinjuku Waseda Hostel provide any kitchen facilities?

Some units include fully equipped kitchens with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle.