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Cheap and Budget Hotels in Tokyo

We reviewed 1,103 hotels in Tokyo and selected the 50 best value stays, from about 4,000 to 48,000 yen a night.

50 hotels 19 rated 8.5+ typical €73

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Dormy Inn Tokyo Hatchobori - Natural Hot Spring D Hot Spring & Sauna
8.4Great533 reviews

Tokyo inn with a natural hot spring, sauna, and a prime spot near Hatchobori station — a relaxing base for city exploring.

From€60per night
Jr East Hotel Mets Premier Tokyo Bay Shinkiba J Convenient
8.9Great460 reviews

A polished Tokyo base two stops from Disney, praised for spotless rooms and exceptional staff.

From€55per night
The Knot Tokyo Shinjuku T Park-side Shinjuku

The Knot Tokyo Shinjuku ★★★

Tokyo

8.4Great14,621 reviews

A well-rated Shinjuku base with park views, a bakery, and a subway station right next door.

From€116per night
Apa Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower A Onsen & Pool
8.2Great17,333 reviews

A convenient Tokyo base with an onsen, rooftop pool, and easy access to trains and sumo culture.

From€25per night
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Otemachi T Practical stay

Toyoko Inn Tokyo Otemachi ★★★

Tokyo

8.1Great237 reviews

A reliable, well-priced stay in Chiyoda with spacious rooms and a breakfast buffet that covers all bases.

From€65per night
Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel T Convention-friendly
7.5Very good4,095 reviews

A well-rated Ariake hotel with renovated rooms, a helpful staff, and easy access to the convention center and Haneda airport.

From€49per night
Asakusa Tobu Hotel A Subway convenience

Asakusa Tobu Hotel ★★★

Tokyo

9.1Perfect8,405 reviews

Steps from the subway and close to Senso-ji, this well-rated hotel offers spacious rooms, a solid breakfast, and friendly service.

From€35per night
Hotel Tavinos Asakusa H Manga-Inspired

Hotel Tavinos Asakusa ★★★

Tokyo

8.3Great3,260 reviews

Manga-themed rooms and a lounge that guests love, just a short walk from Senso-ji.

From€77per night
First Cabin Haneda Terminal 1 F Airport Stay

First Cabin Haneda Terminal 1 ★★

Tokyo Capsule hotel

7.6Very good3,450 reviews

Sleep steps from your departure gate, with a public bath and 24-hour reception to make early flights easy.

From€60per night
Apa Hotel & Resort Tokyo Bay Shiomi A Onsen & Station Access
8Great3,757 reviews

An onsen and a two-minute walk to Shiomi Station make this a practical, comfortable base for exploring Tokyo and Disneyland.

From€27per night
Lotte City Hotel Kinshicho L Great Location

Lotte City Hotel Kinshicho ★★★

Tokyo

8.4Great745 reviews

Tokyo hotel with a top location near the station, great city views, and spotless facilities.

From€84per night
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Tokyo-Bay Ariake S Convention-friendly
8.3Great6,899 reviews

Right next to Tokyo Big Sight and three stations, with a 24-hour desk and paid airport shuttle.

From€53per night
Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower A Central & practical
7.8Very good8,468 reviews

A well-located Shinjuku base with a free top-floor sento bath and easy airport bus access.

From€62per night
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Shinagawa Konan-Guchi Tennozu Isle T Airport-friendly
8.1Great6,542 reviews

Free shuttle to Shinagawa Station, included breakfast, and a quick monorail ride to Haneda — solid value for a Tokyo stopover.

From€52per night
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex S Convenient
8Great3,569 reviews

An efficient Shinjuku base with direct airport bus access and a range of room types.

From€59per night
Hamacho Hotel Tokyo H Design-led & local

Hamacho Hotel Tokyo ★★★

Tokyo

9Perfect2,110 reviews

A stylish, calm base in Tokyo's Hamacho district, with easy metro access and highly rated rooms and service.

From€144per night
Ours Inn Hankyu O Station-side value

Ours Inn Hankyu ★★★

Tokyo

8.3Great6,283 reviews

Steps from Oimachi Station with a supermarket below – a practical base for Tokyo sightseeing.

From€82per night
Ddd Hotel D Dependable Base

Ddd Hotel ★★★

Tokyo

8.5Great4,026 reviews

Spotless rooms, genuine hospitality, and a location made for exploring—a dependable base near Akihabara.

From€154per night
Hotel Balian Resort Kinshicho (Adults Only) H Adults only

Hotel Balian Resort Kinshicho (Adults Only) ★★★

Tokyo Love hotel

8.9Great66 reviews

Adults-only rooms with private hot tubs or saunas, plus a 8.9 guest rating and a location near two train stations.

From€73per night
Book And Bed Tokyo Shinjuku B Book-themed capsule stay
6.9Nice2,356 reviews

Sleep inside a library in the heart of Shinjuku, with a book lounge, capsule beds, and easy station access.

From€46per night
Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Akihabara A Men-only capsule

Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Akihabara

Tokyo Capsule hotel

8.6Great2,491 reviews

Men-only capsule hotel in Akihabara with sauna, free curry rice, and a lively communal lounge.

From€74per night
Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Shinjuku A Male-only capsule

Anshin Oyado Tokyo Man Shinjuku

Tokyo Capsule hotel

8.7Great3,957 reviews

A male-only capsule hotel with 24-hour onsen, free drinks, and a central Shinjuku location near the station.

From€54per night
Smart Stay Shizuku Shinagawa-Oimachi S Central Capsule Stay

Smart Stay Shizuku Shinagawa-Oimachi

Tokyo Capsule hotel

8.1Great1,023 reviews

Clean capsule rooms beside Oimachi Station, with a sauna and public bath to unwind in after a day in Tokyo.

From€28per night
Landabout Tokyo L Central & Connected

Landabout Tokyo ★★★

Tokyo

8.7Great4,087 reviews

A 3-star smoke-free hotel near Iriya station, praised for its location and staff.

From€75per night
L Stay & Grow Minami Sunamachi L Tokyo City Stay
8.8Great1,740 reviews

A modern, clean hotel with a quiet residential setting, easy metro access, and helpful staff.

From€73per night
Apa Hotel Sugamo Ekimae A Central & Practical

Apa Hotel Sugamo Ekimae ★★★

Tokyo

8.2Great5,465 reviews

Five minutes from Sugamo Station, this 3-star Tokyo hotel pairs a convenient address with a 14th-floor public bath and strong guest ratings for staff and facilities.

From€31per night
Apa Hotel Shinagawa Sengakuji Ekimae A Reliable city base
8Great8,237 reviews

A well-located Tokyo base near Sengaku-ji and the subway, with a public bath, free Wi-Fi, and a solid 8.0 guest rating.

From€46per night
Citan Hostel C Social + central

Citan Hostel

Tokyo Hostel

8.8Great2,509 reviews

Highly rated dorms with a social basement bar, just minutes from three train stations.

From€24per night
Unplan Shinjuku U Social Stay

Unplan Shinjuku

Tokyo Hostel

8.4Great3,186 reviews

A modern, social hostel in Shinjuku with private rooms and dorms, free breakfast, and a rooftop terrace.

From€28per night
Tosei Hotel Cocone Ueno Okachimachi T City convenience
8.5Great1,999 reviews

Quiet, immaculate rooms near Ueno's stations and Ameyoko market, with a free lobby drink station.

From€54per night
The B Suidobashi T Good value

The B Suidobashi ★★★

Tokyo

7.5Very good746 reviews

A Tokyo stay with a public bath and free evening ice cream, minutes from multiple train and subway lines.

From€43per night
Lyf Ginza Tokyo L Design-led stay

Lyf Ginza Tokyo ★★★

Tokyo

8.7Great1,979 reviews

A stylish Tokyo base with a photogenic lobby, spotless rooms, and staff who go out of their way.

From€84per night
The Millennials Shibuya T Tech-forward hostel
8.9Great2,520 reviews

High-tech, sociable pods just minutes from Shibuya Crossing, with free beer hour and clean, spacious showers.

From€55per night
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Shinjuku Kabukicho T Value in Shinjuku
7.8Very good1,834 reviews

Central Shinjuku base with clean rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a breakfast that guests praise.

From€62per night
Apa Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi A Rooftop pool & baths
8.4Great6,195 reviews

A spot-on location near Roppongi Station with a rooftop pool and public bath, plus a 24-hour front desk.

From€88per night
安心お宿 Tokyo Woman 新宿荻窪店 Women-only capsule
8.7Great877 reviews

A women-only capsule hotel with a sauna, jacuzzi, and hot spring bath, rated 8.7 for value.

From€26per night
Apa Hotel Shinjuku Gyoemmae A Well-located

Apa Hotel Shinjuku Gyoemmae ★★★

Tokyo

7.9Very good6,730 reviews

Practical Shinjuku stay with a public bath, restaurant, and quick subway access.

From€62per night
The Kanzashi Tokyo Asakusa T Asakusa classic

The Kanzashi Tokyo Asakusa ★★★

Tokyo

8.8Great3,783 reviews

A 3-star Asakusa hotel with strong room scores, a generous breakfast buffet, and a rooftop terrace for skyline views.

From€136per night
Apa Hotel Ikebukuro Eki Kitaguchi A Station proximity
7.9Very good1,646 reviews

A clean, well-run hotel minutes from Ikebukuro Station, with soft beds and staff who go out of their way to help.

From€28per night
Apa Hotel Ueno Ekimae A Solid Ueno choice

Apa Hotel Ueno Ekimae ★★★

Tokyo

8.1Great4,910 reviews

A dependable Ueno base with a top-floor public bath and a location that puts you minutes from the station and Ameyoko market.

From€53per night
Henn Na Hotel Tokyo Haneda H Tech-forward

Henn Na Hotel Tokyo Haneda ★★★

Tokyo

8.2Great5,693 reviews

A futuristic stopover by Haneda with robot check-in and a free airport shuttle.

From€56per night
Super Hotel Tokyo Otsuka S High-rated stay

Super Hotel Tokyo Otsuka ★★★

Tokyo

8.7Great875 reviews

A short walk from Otsuka Station, this adults-only hotel earns top marks for its friendly staff and generous breakfast.

From€75per night
Apa Hotel Ueno Ekikita A Great location

Apa Hotel Ueno Ekikita ★★★

Tokyo

7.9Very good2,991 reviews

Close to Ueno Station with clean rooms, helpful staff, and solid value for a Tokyo stay.

From€35per night
Hotel Monday Tokyo Nishikasai H Station-side value
8.4Great1,705 reviews

Right next to Nishi-Kasai Station, this tidy hotel earns high marks for its free breakfast, helpful staff, and free in-room smartphone.

From€99per night
Cvs Bay Hotel C Station-side value

Cvs Bay Hotel ★★★

Tokyo

7.9Very good1,731 reviews

Steps from the train station, with free breakfast and family-friendly touches — a solid base for Tokyo and Disney trips.

From€54per night
L Stay & Grow Harumi L Family-friendly

L Stay & Grow Harumi ★★★

Tokyo

8.5Great1,581 reviews

Family-friendly Tokyo stay with strong service ratings and free Wi-Fi.

From€65per night
Smart Stay Shizuku Ueno Ekimae S Ueno District Capsule

Smart Stay Shizuku Ueno Ekimae ★★

Tokyo Capsule hotel

8.3Great1,605 reviews

Capsule hotel steps from Ueno station with a public bath, sauna, and spotless lounges.

From€26per night
Henn Na Hotel Tokyo Ginza H Great location

Henn Na Hotel Tokyo Ginza ★★★

Tokyo

8.3Great3,399 reviews

A spotless, well-run hotel in Tsukiji with genuinely friendly staff, two metro stations on your doorstep, and complimentary evening snacks.

From€129per night
Henn Na Hotel Tokyo Nishikasai H Disney shuttle
8.5Great2,958 reviews

Free Disney shuttle, robot dinos, and a 5-minute walk to the station.

From€69per night
Dormy Inn Korakuen D Urban Onsen

Dormy Inn Korakuen ★★★

Tokyo

8.5Great1,702 reviews

A reliable Tokyo inn with an on-site onsen and late-night ramen, steps from the subway.

From€41per night

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Cheap Hotels in Tokyo

The cheapest places in Tokyo are typically in business districts like Shinjuku, Asakusa, and Ueno, where 3-star hotels start from around 6,400 yen. For instance, the Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku and Asakusa Tobu Hotel both offer rooms from 6,369 yen. At the very bottom, the Millennials Shibuya (a 2-star hostel) starts at 10,191 yen, but that buys a high-tech pod with free beer hour.

Cheap Hotels in Shibuya

Staying cheap in Shibuya is possible, especially near the station. The Millennials Shibuya, just minutes from Shibuya Crossing, offers pods from 10,191 yen. Another budget-friendly option is the Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex (from 10,828 yen), which is a short ride away but offers more traditional rooms. Shibuya cheap hotels often trade space for unbeatable location near the crossing, Hachiko Statue, and endless shopping.

Cheap Hotels in Shinjuku Tokyo

Shinjuku has one of the largest concentrations of budget hotels, with many under 15,000 yen. The Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku offers rooms from just 6,369 yen, while the Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex starts at 10,828 yen. These hotels are within walking distance of Shinjuku Station, the busiest in the world, and you'll find everything from ramen shops to the iconic Omoide Yokocho alley nearby.

Budget Hotels in Shinjuku

For the best value in Shinjuku, look east of the station. The E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku is steps from a subway and offers rooms from about 9,873 yen. Slightly further, Hotel Rose Garden Shinjuku (from 11,624 yen) provides quiet and spotless rooms minutes from the station. These budget options often include public baths or breakfast deals, making them a smart pick for exploring west Tokyo.

Cheap Hotel in Tokyo Near Train Station

For unbeatable convenience, pick a hotel right by a major station. The Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku is near Shinjuku Station and has rooms from 6,369 yen. On the east side, Ddd Hotel sits close to Akihabara Station and starts at 28,344 yen—higher but still reasonable for the location. The Knot Tokyo Shinjuku is directly by a subway stop, though it's a bit pricier at 21,338 yen.

Cheap Hotels in Asakusa Tokyo

Asakusa offers some of the best budget deals in Tokyo, with a traditional atmosphere. Hotel Tavinos Asakusa starts at 14,172 yen and is just a short walk from Senso-ji. For a truly low price, Asakusa Tobu Hotel has rooms from 6,369 yen and is steps from the subway. The area is great for morning temple visits, and you'll find street-food stalls, rickshaw rides, and the Skytree in view.

Cheap Hotels in Taito

Taito ward, which includes Asakusa and Ueno, is a hotspot for cheap hotels. Hop Inn Tokyo Asakusa (from 12,420 yen) and Hotel Mystays Asakusa (from 7,484 yen) are both solid choices. Staying in Taito means you're close to Senso-ji, Ueno Park, and the Tokyo National Museum—all walkable or a short train ride away. It's also well-connected to Narita Airport via the Skyliner.

Cheapest Hotel in Shibuya Japan

The Millennials Shibuya is easily the cheapest hotel in Shibuya, with beds from 10,191 yen. It's a 2-star tech-forward hostel with high-tech pods, free beer hour, and spotless showers. If you prefer a private room, the Shibuya Tokyu Rei Hotel starts at 14,172 yen and is a two-minute walk from Shibuya Crossing. In this district, the price is the cost of being in the middle of everything.

Cheap Hotels in Ueno Tokyo Japan

Ueno is another great district for cheap stays, though not all options are in our selection. However, nearby Asakusa offers budget hotels like Asakusa Tobu Hotel (from 6,369 yen) and Hotel Mystays Asakusa (from 7,484 yen). Staying near Ueno gives you easy access to the park, zoo, and great museums on a budget-friendly budget.

Frequently asked

How much does a budget hotel in Tokyo cost per night?

In our selection, you can find rooms from about 3,981 yen, with a typical price around 13,376 yen. For example, the Asakusa Tobu Hotel starts at 6,369 yen, while the Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex is from 10,828 yen.

Which area in Tokyo is best for a first visit on a budget?

Shinjuku is ideal because it has many budget hotels and is central for exploring. Look around Higashi Shinjuku for options like the Sotetsu Fresa Inn (from 6,369 yen) or E Hotel (from 9,873 yen). For a more traditional feel, Asakusa is cheaper and close to Senso-ji.

How far in advance should I book a cheap hotel in Tokyo?

Book as early as possible, especially for cherry blossom season (late March to early April) and New Year. Prices in our selection range from about 4,000 to 48,000 yen, but you'll find more availability and lower rates by booking a month or more ahead.

Are there cheap hotels in Tokyo near train stations?

Yes, many. The Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku is near Shinjuku Station, and the Asakusa Tobu Hotel is steps from the subway. The Knot Tokyo Shinjuku has a subway station right next door, though it's a bit pricier.

Cheap and Budget Hotels in Tokyo

Tokyo is one of the world's most expensive cities, but budget travelers can still find excellent value. Cheap and budget hotels here cluster in a few key areas: Shinjuku, Shibuya, Asakusa, and around major stations like Ueno and Akihabara. These hotels may be compact, but they often come with extras like public baths, free breakfast, or in-room laundry.

In this selection, nightly rates range from about 4,000 yen for the most basic rooms to 48,000 yen at the top end, with a typical price around 13,000 yen. That means even on a tight budget you can stay central and well-connected. Some places are 2-star hostels with high-tech pods, while most are 3-star business hotels with the amenities travelers need.

The bottom line

This collection is perfect for travelers who want to spend less and stay central. You'll find a mix of 2-star hostels and 3-star business hotels, with the best values in Shinjuku, Asakusa, and near major stations. If you're looking for more space, look at our Aparthotels in Tokyo, or for party-friendly stays, check the Hostels in Tokyo. For higher-star options, see the 3-star or 4-star hotels in Tokyo, and if you need a car, the Hotels with parking in Tokyo.