Gay Hotel Tokyo

This modern hotel features stylish minimalist design throughout. The rooms are very simple and understated, with neutral color schemes, futon beds, and large windows. The cafe-bar is a fun communal space and comes complete with a huge collection of comics to enjoy. The gay bars and clubs are about 5 minutes away, and the beautiful Gyoen National Garden is also nearby.

The rooms in this hotel are compact, even for Tokyo standards, but comfy beds with an interactive room control panel, clever layouts, and under-bed storage more than make up for it. The TV is equipped with cast technology, so it’s easy to watch your own streaming services in the room. The breakfast buffet is expansive and tasty and even includes fluffy fresh-baked naan bread. The hotel is in the heart of Kabuki-cho, a short walk from Golden Gai and about 10 minutes from the gay nightlife.

This gay-friendly budget hotel offers clean, comfortable, rooms with good basic amenities. The decor is simple but modern, and the rooms are overall very well-maintained. There is a tasty free breakfast served every morning, and a small but pleasant on-site onsen which is also complimentary. The staff are lovely, helpful, and speak very good English. The Ni-chome gay nightlife is just a 15-minute walk away, and the bars of Kabuki-cho are even closer.

This hotel is right in the middle of the Ni-chome gay area, with venues like EAGLE, AiSOTOPE, Kinsmen, DOCK, and Campy all within a minute’s walk. Single, double, and twin rooms are available, with the Deluxe Single category being very spacious compared to similar offerings. The rooms come with all the basic toiletries, plus a mini-fridge for your personal use. The complimentary breakfast is simple, consisting of baked goods, juice, tea, and coffee, but is a welcome addition nonetheless.

This hotel benefits from a great location directly opposite Higashi-Shinjuku station (Fukutoshin and Oedo lines) and 10 minutes from the gay nightlife. Rooms are no-frills and compact, but clean and well-maintained. There is a cafe downstairs and a Lawson convenience store on the first floor. The hotel also has a laundry room with coin-operated machines and vending machines.

This gay-friendly Tokyo hotel is located right next to the gorgeous Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, while also being just a couple of minutes from the Ni-chome gay nightlife. It features comfortable, simply decorated single and double rooms, with great beds and all the basic amenities. The single room is fairly spacious, and very good value. There’s an on-site restaurant that serves a good Western breakfast in the mornings and traditional onsen facilities where you can also book massage treatments. APA Hotel Shinjuku Gyoemmae is one of the most popular gay hotels in Tokyo Shinjuku.

This recently-opened hotel is a stylish budget option, about 10 minutes from the Ni-chome gay nightlife and 5 minutes from Golden Gai. It features contemporary industrial-style decor and original artwork, giving it a boutique feel. The rooms are spacious and well-designed, with twins, doubles, and triples available. The trendy cafe-bar serves craft coffee during the day and craft beer in the evenings, with Japanese bites available throughout the day.

Hotel Listel is located a few minutes from the Shinjuku Ni-chome gay nightlife, on a quiet side-street that allows for peaceful rest at night. It offers no-frills accommodation with very good value. The rooms are compact and very clean, and the staff are friendly and helpful. There is an on-site all-day restaurant.

As the name indicates, this hotel is located in the red light area of Kabuki-cho, 10 minutes from the main gay nightlife. Like its sister hotel (see above), it offers clean, comfortable, and good value accommodation in the form of simply-decorated rooms. The “Cloud Fit” beds are super comfy, and the single rooms are perfect for solo travelers on a budget. There is an onsen on-site, and the breakfast buffet – with both Japanese and Western options – is fantastic. Plus like it’s sister hotels ( see above APA Hotel Shinjuku Gyoemmae) is one of the most popular gay hotels in Tokyo Shinjuku.

This hotel is popular with gay visitors to Tokyo, mostly due to its unbeatable location in the heart of the Ni-chome gay village. It is also just a minute from Shinjuku San-chome station (Fukutoshin, Marunouchi, and Shinjuku lines), making it really easy to get around Tokyo’s expanse. Rooms are simply decorated in an all-white color scheme, and many of them have microwaves and washer-dryers. Some of the rooms also have kitchenettes. A tasty Japanese and Western breakfast is served in the mornings, and there are vending machines in the lobby.