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About the Hotel
1-11-23 Okubo, Shinjuku-Ku,
Tokyo,
Japan,
169-0072,
Tokyo City Area
Kyu Kyu offers comfortable accommodation in a residential area with a focus on essential amenities. This 2-star Tokyo hotel features three air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern conveniences, including free Wi-Fi and flat-screen televisions.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Kyu Kyu feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and electric kettles. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Select rooms offer Japanese futon bedding and tatami flooring.
Dining Options & Nearby Amenities
Dining options near Kyu Kyu include Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance, 0.5 miles away, and numerous local eateries like Yakiniku Masuo Shinjuku Honten and Tonkan, each within 0.0.5 miles. Guests can explore varied culinary experiences in the vicinity.
Leisure & Transportation
Leisure activities nearby include visiting landmarks such as Yoyogi Park, 2 miles away, and Tokyo Tower, 3.5 miles from the hotel. Notable nearby transport links include Higashi Shinjuku Subway Station, a 6-minute walk, and Shin-Okubo Station, an 8-minute walk.
Services & Local Area
Kyu Kyu provides essential services including luggage storage and access to a microwave in a common area. The location allows guests to easily access both public transport options and local attractions.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Compact Comfort
“My single room was small but very well thought out. It had an eating area under the bed, AC, and even a TV—a perfect setup for a female solo traveler like me. It made the best use of space while delivering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.” view full review
Clean and Accessible
“I had my own bathroom, which was just outside my room. This was a huge plus for me, as I didn't even see another guest during my whole stay. It was very clean and made my experience so much more enjoyable.” view full review
Charming Traditional Taste
“Staying in a traditional Japanese house was a delight. Although the room was cozy, the cozy ambiance paired with the unique decor made it feel very charming. The futon on the tatami floor added an authentic touch that I loved.” view full review
Thoughtful Features
“The room's features included a TV, which I appreciated for some evening relaxation. I also eventually figured out that the screen wall was a window that opened right up, allowing a nice flow of fresh air and a connection to the outside.” view full review
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
1-11-23 Okubo, Shinjuku-Ku,
Tokyo,
Japan,
169-0072,
Tokyo City Area
Map view
1-11-23 Okubo, Shinjuku-Ku,
Tokyo,
Japan,
169-0072,
Tokyo City Area
City landmarks
11 Naitomachi
Cherry blossom viewing
1.3
km
Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
1.3
km
1 Chome-1-６ Kabukicho
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
1.4
km
1-26-2 Nishishinjuku
Shinjuku Nomura Building
1.4
km
Public Building
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
2.0
km
Tower
Tokyo Tower
5.8
km
5 Chome-17-3 Shinjuku
Hanazono Shrine
1.3
km
1 Chome-2 Nishishinjuku
Omoide Yokocho nights Market
1.4
km
Museum
Samurai Museum
690 m
Mall
Takeshita Street
3.1
km
Park
Yoyogi Park
3.2
km
Art object
Godzilla Head
690 m
1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho
Meiji Jingu
2.6
km
Museum
Meiji Jingu Shrine
2.7
km
Mall
Opera City Tower
2.4
km
Museum
Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art
1.4
km
Park
Shinjuku Central Park
2.0
km
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
6.4
km
1 Chiyoda
Imperial Palace
4.7
km
Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observation room
2.0
km
Park
Toyama Park
1.6
km
Shin Okubo
Shin Okubo Korean Town
690 m
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
6.9
km
Pagoda
Tenryuji Temple
1.4
km
2 Chome-6-1 Nishishinjuku
Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
2.0
km
Church
Yodobashi Church
690 m
2-17-5 Kabukicho
Inari Kio Shrine
840 m
1 Chome-29-1 Kabukicho
Vr Zone Shinjuku
690 m
Shopping Area
Shinjuku Subnade Shopping Mall
1.4
km
4-5 Tomihisacho
Jisho-in Temple
2.2
km
Nearby
Museum
Samurai Museum
410 m
Art object
Godzilla Head
410 m
Church
Yodobashi Church
410 m
Shin Okubo
Shin Okubo Korean Town
410 m
2-17-5 Kabukicho
Inari Kio Shrine
530 m
Mall
Shinjuku Eastside Square
530 m
Restaurants
Jonrohottoku21 HoTok
270 m
1-12-6 Okubo
John's Hotteok Store No. 1
210 m
1-12-6 Okubo
Tonnara
350 m
1-15-15 Okubo
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
1.1
km
34-11 Peace Bldg B1F
Coco Ichibanya Higashi-Shinjuku Eki-Mae
330 m
1-1-2 Okubo Fujiichi Bldg
Macchan
480 m
1-3-20 Hyakunincho
Gusto Shin-Okubo
440 m
1-16-13 Okubo
Hammond Orgasm
430 m
2-38-8 8 Shio Kaikan 4F Room B
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
58%
liked the hotel and would stay again
5.8/10
Guest rating
Rooms
8.0
Location
9.4
Service
7.2
Dining
7.4
Guest reviews
5.8/10
based on 5 reviews
9.1
9.1/10 based on 332 reviews
Ethel
United States,
April
2025
5.6/10
My stay at Kyu Kyu was enjoyable, highlighting its prime location near the Higashi Shinjuku metro station. The dining options offered a hot food selection, which I appreciated during my busy days. However, I did wish for a few more facilities on-site to enhance my experience.
Rooms
8.0
The room I stayed in was equipped with a nice bathroom, clean and well-maintained.
Service
7.0
Service was decent, but I found it a bit lacking in personal touch.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic—just steps away from the Higashi Shinjuku metro, giving me easy access to explore Shinjuku and beyond.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the hot food selection; it was a perfect pick-me-up after a long day of sightseeing.
Facilities
6.0
I wished there were more facilities available; it felt a bit limited during my stay.
Elmer
United States,
February
2025
5.4/10
My stay at Kyu Kyu was overall enjoyable, highlighted by its convenient location and cozy atmosphere. I appreciated the easy access to the metro and the residential neighborhood added to the charm, though the dining options could have been better. A few minor flaws in service kept it from being perfect.
Rooms
8.0
The room was comfortable and had a private bathroom, which was a big plus for me. The atmosphere felt cozy, making it a nice retreat after a long day exploring Tokyo.
Service
7.0
While the service was generally good, there were moments when staff seemed a bit overwhelmed, which could slow things down during busy times.
Location
9.0
The location was excellent, right in front of the metro station and close to the main area of Shinjuku. It made getting around the city very easy and convenient.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were somewhat limited, and while I enjoyed breakfast, I felt there could have been more variety. A little more effort in dining would have elevated my experience.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, catering to basic needs. However, I would have loved to see more amenities to add a luxurious touch to my stay.
Lawrence
United States,
January
2025
6.2/10
My stay at Kyu Kyu was quite pleasant, though the room size was a bit on the smaller side. The location right in front of the Higashi Shinjuku metro station was incredibly convenient, providing easy access to various lines. Overall, it was a good experience with some minor drawbacks.
Rooms
8.0
The room had a private bathroom, which was a definite plus for me. However, it felt a bit cozy. perhaps too cozy for an extended stay.
Service
7.0
The service was generally responsive, making me feel welcome throughout my stay. Yet, at times, it felt slightly impersonal.
Location
9.0
Being just steps away from the Higashi Shinjuku metro station was fantastic. I loved how I could easily navigate Tokyo’s public transportation from this residential area.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed trying the pasta at the nearby dining options. The quality was good, though I wished for a bit more variety in the offerings close by.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were adequate for my needs. I appreciated the essentials but found them somewhat limited for a longer stay.
Brandon
United States,
January
2025
6.2/10
My stay at Kyu Kyu was a unique experience with its cozy atmosphere and excellent grilled meats. While the proximity to the Higashi Shinjuku metro was super convenient, I did find the limited facilities somewhat disappointing. Overall, it's a comfortable place for those looking to explore Tokyo without breaking the bank.
Rooms
8.0
The room I stayed in was clean and had a private bathroom, which made things comfortable during my trip.
Service
9.0
The service was friendly and attentive, making me feel welcomed throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
Being directly in front of the Higashi Shinjuku metro was fantastic for getting around Tokyo easily.
Dining
8.0
I really enjoyed the grilled meats available; they were delicious and fresh.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were a bit limited, which was a letdown considering the great location.
Gary
United States,
November
2024
5.8/10
My stay at Kyu Kyu in Tokyo was quite pleasant with a few minor drawbacks. The location was fantastic and made commuting easy, especially with the Higashi Shinjuku metro station close by. However, the service was a bit slow at times.
Rooms
8.0
I appreciated the room options, especially those with a bathroom, which added a touch of convenience. The space was well-utilized and comfortable for my stay.
Service
6.0
While the staff was friendly, I found the service to be a little slow during peak hours. A bit more attention to detail would have elevated my experience.
Location
9.0
The proximity to Shinjuku's main area and the metro station was incredibly convenient, making it easy for me to explore the city (I really enjoyed the central location!).
Dining
8.0
Dining options nearby were fun, and I especially loved the crepes available in the area (they're a must-try!).
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate for my needs, but I felt there could be more amenities provided to enhance the overall experience.
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