Tokyo, Shinjuku-ku Kabuki-cho 1-15-535.694069,139.701833(Show on Map)
7.3
Good
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Summary of reviews
Booth Netcafe & Capsule, located in the lively Kabukicho district of Shinjuku, offers an ideal, strategically advantageous spot for travelers. A short walk from Shinjuku Station, the hotel provides easy access to numerous attractions and transportation links, making it a perfect base for sightseeing and entertainment. Despite its central location, the facility maintains a peaceful environment, shielded from the bustling street noise.
The hotel is frequently commended for its cleanliness. Guests often highlight the stylish, well-maintained interiors and spotless public areas, including restrooms and washrooms. The capsule areas, especially the female-only section, are thoughtfully designed and kept in pristine condition. Additional amenities such as free drinks, a variety of comics and comfortable common room seating enhance the overall experience.
The staff at Booth Netcafe & Capsule generally receive positive feedback for their friendliness, politeness and helpfulness. Although some reviews mention issues with flexibility and customer service from certain staff members, most guests are satisfied with the staff's professional and accommodating nature.
The facility offers reliable internet access, an important feature for tech-savvy travelers. Guests can enjoy complimentary use of computers and a drink bar, combining the benefits of a capsule hotel with those of an internet café. While some reviews note occasional weak Wi-Fi, overall connectivity meets the travelers' needs.
The capsule beds provide a practical and economical sleep option. While some find the mattresses thin and pillows firm, others appreciate the comfort and nostalgic 90s decor. The bed length and capsule size may be slightly limiting for taller individuals and noise from other guests can be a minor issue. However, for those who seek a functional place to rest, Booth Netcafe & Capsule is perfectly adequate.
Female travelers particularly benefit from the dedicated women-only floor, offering enhanced security and peace of mind with auto-lock doors, dedicated showers, makeup rooms and toilets. The cleanliness and comfort of this area are consistently praised. Nonetheless, there are occasional concerns about male staff entering the women's area and instances of guests gathering without masks.
Overall, Booth Netcafe & Capsule stands out as a clean, convenient and comfortable accommodation option for travelers looking to stay centrally in Shinjuku.
Adult Only
Nightlife
Room Types
Capsule Room for Male This bed in dormitory has air conditioning.
Capsule Room for Female This bed in dormitory features air conditioning.
Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
Review Summaries
Location
Nestled right in the bustling heart of Shinjuku's Kabukicho district, Booth Netcafe & Capsule offers a strategically advantageous location for travelers. With Shinjuku Station only a short walk away, guests find it incredibly convenient to navigate the city. The hotel's proximity to popular spots such as Godzilla Street, Shibuya and the main Shinjuku shopping centers makes it a prime area for sightseeing and entertainment. Despite being in the middle of a lively district, the facility maintains a pleasant tranquility, shielded from street noise.
The hotel's location is frequently praised for being ideal and highly advantageous, offering easy access to various attractions and transportation links. On top of the superb location, guests enjoy additional conveniences such as cleanliness, free drinks and comfortable reading spaces. Being close to essential amenities while offering an inexpensive stay, Booth Netcafe & Capsule stands out as an optimal choice for those looking to stay centrally in Shinjuku.
Beds
At Booth Netcafe & Capsule, the capsule beds provide a blend of comfort and practicality for travelers seeking a simple, economical place to sleep. While some guests noted that the mattresses are on the thinner side and the pillows can be quite firm, others found the capsules to be comfortable and sufficiently spacious. The decor of the capsules has a nostalgic 90s vibe, adding a unique touch to the experience.
However, a few aspects might be less ideal for some visitors. The bed lengths have been flagged as slightly short and the capsule size could feel cramped, especially for taller individuals. Noise from other guests, particularly snoring, can be a disturbance in this communal sleeping environment. Additionally, guests in the women's dorm noted that the temperature can become quite hot.
Despite these points, Booth Netcafe & Capsule is often considered perfectly adequate for those who just need a functional place to rest without extra facilities.
Cleanliness
Booth Netcafe & Capsule stands out for its exceptional cleanliness, consistently praised across multiple reviews. Guests frequently note the facility's stylish and well-maintained interiors, describing them as very quiet and thoroughly cleaned. Public areas, including the restrooms and washrooms, contribute to a strong sense of cleanliness throughout the establishment.
The common room offers plenty of seating with comfortable chairs, enhancing the overall experience. The capsule areas, including a dedicated female-only section, are clean and thoughtfully designed. Showers, although timed, are easy to use and kept in pristine condition. Guests particularly appreciate the additional amenities like free drinks and a variety of comics.
Despite some minor issues, such as being a bit far from the station and occasional noise, the overall impression remains positive. A thoroughly clean environment, combined with great facilities and friendly staff, makes Booth Netcafe & Capsule a commendable choice for travelers seeking a tidy and well-equipped stay.
Staff
The staff at Booth Netcafe & Capsule received a range of reviews from guests with many highlighting the positive aspects. Phrases like great staff, friendly staff and extremely friendly staff were frequently mentioned, indicating that many guests found the staff to be welcoming and accommodating. Numerous guests praised the staff for their politeness, courtesy and professional demeanor, creating a generally good impression. The facility staff was noted for being helpful and capable of answering guests' questions effectively, even with potential language barriers.
However, some reviews mentioned a lack of flexibility and an unaccommodating nature regarding specific requests. A few guests described certain staff members, particularly older male ones, as having poor customer service skills with attitudes that were labeled terrible, unfriendly or even disrespectful. There were also comments about staff making noticeable noise while on duty and appearing strict.
Despite these occasional criticisms, the young staff generally received positive feedback for being nice and helpful. Overall, while there were a few negative experiences, most guests seemed satisfied with the staff's service, describing them as polite, kind and diligent in their roles.
Wi-Fi
Nestled in the heart of Shinjuku, Booth Netcafe & Capsule offers convenient access to everything the bustling area has to offer. Among its standout features, the hotel provides good internet and free internet access, enhancing the stay for tech-savvy travelers. Guests can also take advantage of the complimentary drink bar and free use of computers, making it a great spot for those who need to stay connected. It's a capsule hotel with unique internet café amenities, ensuring a unique experience. However, some have noted that the Wi-Fi can be weak and less reliable at times, indicating a potential area for improvement. Overall, it offers a blend of accommodation and internet café benefits, ideal for travelers looking to stay in the center of Shinjuku.
Adult Only
Booth Netcafe & Capsule offers a distinct experience for female travelers with several features catering specifically to women. The women-only floor enhances security and peace of mind, thanks to amenities like auto-lock doors, dedicated showers, makeup rooms and toilets. The space is consistently noted for its cleanliness with staff maintaining high standards to ensure the comfort of all guests. Visitors also appreciate the comfortable Japanese-style mattresses provided in the capsules. It's a relief to know that one can enjoy a dedicated women-only area where safety and cleanliness are prioritized. However, potential guests should be aware of occasional concerns such as a male staff member entering the women's area and instances of guests gathering without masks at night.
FAQ
No, Booth Netcafe & Capsule doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Booth Netcafe & Capsule.
No, Booth Netcafe & Capsule doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Booth Netcafe & Capsule.
