Hotel Analysis
Based on 4 sites · 3,462 reviews
This is a budget-friendly accommodation located near Higashi-Shinjuku Station in Tokyo. The proximity to the subway station is frequently cited by guests as its biggest advantage. The surrounding area is well-equipped with restaurants and convenience stores, making it easy to handle meals and daily needs.
Rooms are generally kept clean, and there are many positive reviews regarding the friendly service provided by the staff. However, like many accommodations in Tokyo, the rooms are quite compact, and some feature a loft structure that requires navigating a ladder, which may be inconvenient for some guests.
Soundproofing is somewhat weak, with recurring mentions of noise from floors above or the hallway. If a quiet night's sleep is a priority, bringing earplugs is recommended. This property is well-suited for travelers who prioritize value and spend most of their time exploring the city.
Strengths
Very convenient for getting around Tokyo due to proximity to the subway station
Staff are friendly and responsive
Rooms are kept clean and tidy
Good to Know
Weak soundproofing leads to noticeable noise
Rooms are very small, making it difficult to open luggage
Loft structures with ladders can be inconvenient
Recommended For
Budget Travelers — Suitable for those looking to save on accommodation costs and focus on sightseeing.
Active Travelers — High satisfaction for those who prioritize a convenient location near the station.
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 8.4/10 · 4 sites · Based on 3,462 reviews
Guest Reviews
4 booking sites · 3,462 reviews
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FAQ
Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.
GLOU Higashi Shinjuku has received a rating of 8.3/10 from 91 guests.