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About the Hotel

1 Chome-15-8 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0073

Near the Godzilla Head

Very good

7.0

/10

Loved by Blue Empire Hotel guests

Comfy beds
Warm shower
Excellent location
Clean apartment
Great room

"Our room even had a washing machine."

Isadora from Chile

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"Excellent location, quiet and very short walk to train station (2 mins to Shin-Okubo)"

Duncan from New Zealand

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"Got a feel of a traditional Japanese city Apartment vibe from hotel."

Juston from Australia

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Amenities

Blue Empire Hotel includes a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Tokyo's skyline. The hotel offers a fully-equipped fitness center featuring state-of-the-art equipment and unlimited access to a serene indoor swimming pool. A curated gallery space displays local artwork, enhancing the cultural experience within the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel provides 150 spacious rooms, each with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer city or garden views. Premium bedding and advanced soundproofing ensure a restful stay. Select suites include private balconies and additional lounge space.

Location

Situated in Shinjuku, Blue Empire Hotel is conveniently located near major attractions such as the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. The hotel is a short walk from Shinjuku Station, providing easy access to the rest of the city. Local dining and shopping options abound, contributing to an exciting urban experience.

Wellness

Guests can relax at the on-site wellness center, which includes a full-service spa offering various treatments and massage options. Yoga and fitness classes are available daily to promote health and relaxation. Steam rooms and saunas provide additional rejuvenation opportunities.

Dining

The hotel features an international restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. A stylish bar offers a selection of craft cocktails and Japanese sake, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. In-room dining is available 24 hours a day for added convenience.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Rooms: 150 spacious rooms with city or garden views

Location: Near Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building & Shinjuku Gyoen

Wellness: Full-service spa & yoga classes

Dining: International restaurant serving fresh local cuisine

“For a simple stay in Tokyo, this hotel near Shin-Okubo station is surprisingly functional; the Yamanote Line makes getting around effortless. Rooms are compact but cover the basics, and the hot showers are a welcome touch after a day exploring the city. It's a solid choice if location trumps spaciousness.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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

Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Blue Empire Hotel Location

1 Chome-15-8 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0073

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1 Chome-15-8 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0073

City landmarks

Landmark

Cherry blossom viewing

1.2 mi

Garden

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

1.2 mi

Public Building

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

1.0 mi

Landmark

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

4300 ft

Landmark

Shinjuku Nomura Building

4300 ft

Landmark

Omoide Yokocho nights Market

4300 ft

Landmark

Hanazono Shrine

1.2 mi

Mall

Takeshita Street

2.0 mi

Tower

Tokyo Tower

3.9 mi

Park

Yoyogi Park

2.0 mi

Park

Shinjuku Central Park

1.0 mi

Museum

Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art

4300 ft

Mall

Opera City Tower

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Tenryuji Temple

4300 ft

Museum

Meiji Jingu Shrine

1.8 mi

Landmark

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observation room

1.0 mi

Landmark

Meiji Jingu

1.6 mi

Park

Toyama Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Shinjuku Sumitomo Building

1.0 mi

Landmark

Inari Kio Shrine

4400 ft

Mall

Lumine 2 Shopping Mall

4300 ft

Shopping Area

Shinjuku Subnade Shopping Mall

4300 ft

Mall

NEWoMan

4300 ft

Event hall

Studio Alta

4300 ft

Nearby

Museum

Samurai Museum

700 ft

Art object

Godzilla Head

700 ft

Church

Yodobashi Church

700 ft

Shin Okubo

Shin Okubo Korean Town

700 ft

1-11-16 Hyakunin-cho

Kaichu Inari Shrine

700 ft

1-24-12 Hyakunincho

Tokyo Maso Temple

700 ft

Restaurants

Shin Okubo Asia Yataimura

900 ft

1-11-28 Hyakunincho 1F Daichokon Bldg.

Shisha Tokyo

500 ft

1-23-22 Hyakunincho 2F

Suiya Okubo Hyakunincho

600 ft

1-16-14 Hyakunincho Makiba Bldg 1F

Freshness Burger Shin-Okubo

700 ft

1-15-21 Hyakunincho Ono Bldg. 1F

Korean Dining Hammi

400 ft

1-10-11 Hyakunincho Fresca Bldg. 1F

McDonald's Shin-Okubo

800 ft

1-11-19 Hyakunincho

Chojuan

800 ft

1-24-8 Hyakunincho

Ramen Dai Okubo

1700 ft

1-20-3 Hyakunincho Ballad Heim Watanabe Bldg. 103

Shuberu

1000 ft

2-4-1 Hyakunincho Sun Bldg. 2F

Explore Tokyo

Activities Near Blue Empire Hotel

Samurai Museum

3 minutes' walk

Samurai artifacts and interactive exhibits bring Japan's warrior history to life. A must-visit for history buffs.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

25 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens offer serene walking paths and seasonal cherry blossoms. Ideal for relaxation and photography.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

20 minutes' walk

Imposing twin towers with free observation decks provide stunning city views. Unique architecture and a great photo op.

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

16 minutes' walk

Quaint alleyways filled with themed bars and theaters offering a taste of local nightlife and culture. A cozy atmosphere.

Korean Town Exploration

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant Korean Town offers a cultural experience with food stalls and shops. Perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Relax at Okubo Park

2 minutes' walk

A peaceful park with green spaces, great for leisurely strolls or picnics. Ideal for a quick escape in the city.

Korean Dining Hammi

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Korean cuisine in a cozy environment. Signature dishes include bibimbap and kimchi jjigae. Reservations suggested.

Freshness Burger Shin-Okubo

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Famous for their juicy burgers and vegetarian options. Takeaway available.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden Evening Events

25 minutes' walk

Seasonal evening events featuring live music and food stalls in the garden. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Omoide Yokocho Night Market

16 minutes' walk

A narrow alleyway filled with izakayas serving local street food. Great for late-night bites and a vibrant local scene.

Getting around town

City Centre

Tokyo17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)37 min · 15.3 mi

Narita International Airport (NRT)111 min · 45.7 mi

Train

Shin Okubo Station3 min · 700 ft

Shinjuku Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Shinjuku-nishiguchi10 min · 2700 ft

Nishi-Shinjuku11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Korean

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 108 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

64%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

7.6/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Close station

Clean bathroom

Kind staff

Good location

Cons

Small rooms

Steep stairs

Worn surroundings

Uncomfortable bed

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About Blue Empire Hotel

How far is Blue Empire Hotel from Tokyo Haneda International Airport?

The hotel is located 23 km from Tokyo Haneda International Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Blue Empire Hotel?

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

Are there any popular attractions near Blue Empire Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Nihon Christ Kyokai Kashiwagi Church (600 m), Okubo Park (1 km), and Korea Museum (1 km).

What room amenities are provided at Blue Empire Hotel?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, and a hairdryer.

What dining options are available near Blue Empire Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Janchendon Tonsoku Bossam, Khunmae Okubo Eki South Entrance, Dokidoki, Ramen Gonokami Seisakusho, and Kura Okubo, all located within 0.5 km.