Where to Stay– category –
Hotels, hostels and ryokan for foreign visitors — verified picks near stations and sights.
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Hundred Stay Tokyo Shinjuku Has Closed: What Happened, and Where to Stay Instead (2026)
Hundred Stay Tokyo Shinjuku closed permanently on August 31, 2025 — official notice from its operator. Why booking sites still list it, and verified Tokyo alternatives with kitchens, laundry and family rooms. -
Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station (2026): Free Sauna, the Tattoo Rule, and a Four-Hotel Name Trap
Two minutes from Ueno Station with a free 100°C sauna and radium baths for guests — but tattoos are officially barred, breakfast is suspended, and four similarly-named Centurions share Ueno. The full rules. -
Hotel MyStays in Tokyo (2026): Akasaka, Shinjuku, Gotanda & More — Which One to Actually Book
Six Hotel MyStays properties in central Tokyo, compared from the official pages: room sizes from 8㎡ to 28㎡, which two serve breakfast, the two-Gotanda booking trap, and the best pick per airport. -
UNPLAN Hostel Tokyo (2026): Kagurazaka vs Shinjuku, Real Dorm Prices, and What to Pack
UNPLAN runs two of Tokyo's best-liked design hostels — Kagurazaka and Shinjuku. Real sample prices from the official engine (dorms from about ¥4,200), the cashless and late-night rules, and which one fits your trip. -
Keikyu EX Inn Haneda (2026): Free Breakfast, a Night Shuttle — and a Name Trap to Avoid
Keikyu EX Inn Haneda is the closest hotel area to Haneda outside the airport — free light breakfast, free night shuttle from the terminals, cashless front desk. But there are TWO hotels with this name. Here's which to book.
