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Our top choices for Shinjuku cheap hotels

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,300 reviews)
"Very nice place and staff, comfortable bed and good breakfast, I recommend it"
United States
Dario Fojo
The price is €55
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,147 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Karen
The price is €74
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,280 reviews)
"Great place to stay for an affordable price"
United States
Matthew
The price is €72
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,216 reviews)
"This was a fantastic hotel to stay at."
United States
Sarah
The price is €127
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHINJUKU

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHINJUKU
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,177 reviews)
"Great location to explore Tokyo - train station very close to venture out during the day. "
United States
Jill
The price is €60
16 Aug - 17 Aug
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN SHINJUKU

Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku

Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very small. You could not fully open your suitcase on the floor! The hotel was in a very good location for visiting the area."
United States
Mohammad
The price is €54
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Premier Hotel Cabin Shinjuku

Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,742 reviews)
"such a great location to everything in shinjuku. lots to do nearby & helpful staff."
United States
Noritaka
The price is €133
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,272 reviews)
"Great location and perfect for our one-night stay!!"
United States
Mia
The price is €85
21 Jul - 22 Jul
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

Toyoko Inn Tokyo Shinjuku Kabukicho

Toyoko Inn Tokyo Shinjuku Kabukicho
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"breakfast was good; smaller space than expected - would have been difficult with bigger luggage and more stuff"
United States
Rajan
The price is €68
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Shinjuku Kabukicho

HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho

HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,312 reviews)
"Great location, while its very close to Kabukicho its quiet at night (our room is on the 2nd floor)"
Australia
Ziheng
The price is €90
29 Jul - 30 Jul
HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho
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Discover cheap things to do in Shinjuku

Shinjuku, a bustling hub in Tokyo, offers a range of activities perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the tranquil Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, where you can stroll through beautiful landscapes for a modest entrance fee—ideal for families looking to unwind amidst nature’s beauty. Just a short walk away, the vibrant streets of Omoide Yokocho (Memory Lane) beckon with an array of inexpensive dining options, where you can savour yakitori and other local delights in a charming, retro setting. For those who enjoy a bit of thrill, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building offers free observation decks with breathtaking views of the city—a fantastic way to capture memories without spending a yen. If you’re keen on shopping, explore the endless bargains at Don Quijote, a discount store known for its quirky products and low prices, perfect for picking up souvenirs. Finally, immerse yourself in Japanese culture at the Samurai Museum, where budget tickets allow you to dive into the history of the samurai while enjoying interactive exhibits. Staying in Shinjuku means you’re centrally located, with a variety of affordable hotels that offer convenience and comfort, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of exploration. Many accommodations in this vibrant area are equipped with modern amenities, attentive service, and unique touches, making your stay both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Shinjuku

For those seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Shinjuku, Tokyo, these hotels offer excellent options without compromising on quality. Each hotel boasts essential amenities that cater to budget-conscious travelers.

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku is a fantastic choice for budget travelers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring travelers stay connected and comfortable throughout their visit. The inviting atmosphere and convenient amenities make it a great base for exploring Shinjuku.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy in-room massages for relaxation, premium bedding for a restful night, and air conditioning to keep cool during warmer months. The hotel also features self-parking facilities and is ideally located near shopping, making it easy for travelers to experience the vibrant local scene.
  • Neighborhood: Shinjuku
  • Nearby attractions: Waseda University - 2.3 km, Isetan Department Store Shinjuku - 0.9 km, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - 1.3 km

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.8, THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku stands out as a budget-friendly option that doesn’t skimp on style. Guests benefit from free toiletries and WiFi, making it a practical choice for those watching their expenditures while enjoying a stylish stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and tidy environment throughout your visit. Enjoy a variety of snacks at the on-site snack bar, and take advantage of the child-friendly window design. The hotel’s unique Art Deco design adds character, while nearby parking provides added convenience for guests travelling with vehicles.
  • Neighborhood: Shinjuku
  • Nearby attractions: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building - 0.6 km

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower is a superb choice for budget travelers, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries, making it a practical option for those looking to save while enjoying a comfortable stay in the heart of Shinjuku.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from flexible check-in and check-out options, along with contactless check-in for added convenience. The hotel also offers air conditioning and nearby parking, ensuring a straightforward experience. Children can enjoy free meals, making it an appealing choice for families.
  • Neighborhood: Shinjuku
  • Nearby attractions: Waseda University - 2.6 km, Isetan Department Store Shinjuku - 1.1 km, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - 1.5 km

APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower offers a welcoming place for budget travelers, reflected in its review rating of 8.2. The hotel provides free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring that travelers have everything they need for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy late check-out and the option for in-room massages for relaxation. The hotel features a range of dining options, including a snack bar, and offers air conditioning and premium bedding for a cozy atmosphere. With additional perks like an indoor public bath and self-parking, it caters to various traveler needs.
  • Neighborhood: Shinjuku
  • Nearby attractions: Isetan Department Store Shinjuku - 1 km, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - 1.5 km, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shinjuku like for travellers on a budget?
Shinjuku has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Shinjuku Subnade, Samurai Museum and Shinjuku Isetan.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Shinjuku?
Based on reviews, Hotel Gracery Shinjuku is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku and UNPLAN Shinjuku – Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Shinjuku?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Shinjuku that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Shinjuku?
Shinjuku attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Dome, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Omoide Yokocho, or enjoy the outdoors at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Shinjuku Central Park.
How can I get to Shinjuku and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Shinjuku is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 11 mi (17.7 km) away from the centre in Tokyo (HND-Haneda). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), located 38.8 mi (62.4 km) away. You can access metro transport at Shinjuku-sanchome Station, Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station and Higashi-shinjuku Station.

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