Name: The Nell Ueno Okachimachi
Address: 2-15-9 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 1100015
Price range: US$22+

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About the Hotel

2-15-9 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, 1100015-

Steps from Ueno Park

Men-only capsule hotel, 5-minute walk from JR Ueno Station and 4 minutes from Ameyokocho Shopping Arcade.

Free public bath and sauna included - open overnight for after-hours relaxation.

Free Wi-Fi in all capsules, plus a shared lounge with vending machines and tea.

24-hour front desk, laundry service, and secure lockers for luggage storage.

Towels, yukata robe and basic amenities provided for each stay.

Great value for solo travellers wanting a central, clean base in Tokyo.

Hotel Details

Location

Five minutes on foot from JR Ueno Station and a four-minute walk to Ameyokocho market, in a lively area with shops, dining and Ueno Park 500 metres away.

The Nell Ueno Okachimachi sits in the heart of Ueno, one of Tokyo's most convenient transit hubs. JR Ueno Station is a five-minute walk, providing direct train access to Narita Airport via the Skyliner and easy connections across the city. The Ameyokocho shopping arcade is only four minutes away, offering street food, casual restaurants and retail. Ueno Park - home to museums, a zoo and cherry blossoms - is 500 metres away, and Sensoji Temple in Asakusa is about 20 minutes by train and foot. Several Korean barbecue spots, a Hard Rock Cafe and local izakaya are within a 5-minute walk. The area is well served by both JR and metro lines, making car-free exploration simple and efficient.

Accommodation

Compact, air-conditioned sleeping capsules side by side in a shared dormitory with free Wi-Fi, a TV, alarm clock and power outlet. Shared bathrooms only.

Each sleeping capsule is a private, enclosed space with a TV, alarm clock, power outlet, free Wi-Fi and individual air conditioning. Capsules sit side-by-side in a large shared room, so earplugs are recommended for light sleepers. The property provides a towel and yukata robe per stay; basic toiletries are available. Bathrooms and toilets are shared and cleaned regularly. The common lounge on the ground floor features a flat-screen TV and vending machines for drinks. A coin-operated laundry is available on site. The overall feel is clean, organized and practical - ideal for solo travellers who prioritise location, value and essential comfort over private space.

Wellness and Leisure

Free public bath and sauna are available on the basement floor - a clean and quiet space to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

The basement houses a free public bath and sauna. The bath is open overnight, making it a practical way to soak after a long day of walking the city. The sauna is also free and well-maintained. The shared lounge on the ground floor has a flat-screen TV for relaxation. No pool, spa or gym is available. For outdoor leisure, Ueno Park (500 metres away) offers walking paths and cultural sites.

Facilities and Services

24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi in capsules, luggage storage, lockers, coin laundry and a vending machine for drinks. No parking or airport shuttle.

The 24-hour front desk can assist with late check-in and local recommendations. Free Wi-Fi is available in all capsule spaces. Luggage storage and lockers are free to use - useful for early arrivals or late departures. A coin-operated laundry is on site at an additional charge. Shared facilities include a lounge with a TV and a vending machine (drinks only). The property has a lift and designated smoking areas. No parking, no airport shuttle and no pet access. For those arriving by train, both JR Ueno and Okachimachi stations are within a 5-8 minute walk.

“That spa after long day was amazing.”
Jan from Slovakia
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“Location was great, easy to get to from the train station.”
Michael from Australia
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“It's in a very good spot, it's very organized, the onset is nice and clean and the beds are comfortable.”
Juan from Mexico
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“Free coffee, tea and WIFI.”
Khan from Pakistan
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“Location is close to many shops, very near to JR Okachimachi.”
Lt8 from United Kingdom
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7.6/10

Very good

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Clean facilitiesPeaceful onsenConvenient locationFriendly staff

Spa & Leisure
Relaxing Onsen
“The onsen was a highlight, super clean. Hot baths were perfect after exploring the city. Free drinks added to the experience.”
Kenji from Japan
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Bathroom
Amazing Amenities
“The bathroom was amazing! Sauna, jacuzzi, herbal soak, plus free-flowing toiletries. Everything was spotless.”
Paolo from Philippines
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Bedroom
Capsule Comfort
“The capsule felt spacious, more headroom than expected. Temperature was perfect for sleeping. Very quiet sleeping area.”
Rajesh from India
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Free Wi-Fi

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Spa and relaxation

Laundry

01
Use the luggage storage if you arrive before check-in and want to explore Ueno immediately.
02
Plan for no parking - arrive by train at JR Ueno or Okachimachi station for easiest access.
03
Schedule your sauna or public bath visit after a full day of walking; the bath is open overnight.

Choose your room type

The Nell Ueno Okachimachi — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Two Adjacent Capsule Rooms Male

2 persons

45 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Heating

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Capsule Room Male

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

Heating

room details

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Facilities

What's included at The Nell Ueno Okachimachi — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines

Services

Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

The Nell Ueno Okachimachi Location

2-15-9 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, 1100015

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Senso-ji

1.4 mi

Zoo

Ueno Zoo

3900 ft

Mall

Tokyo Skytree

1.9 mi

Museum

Tokyo National Museum

4400 ft

Landmark

Kanda Shrine

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

Ueno Park

2600 ft

Museum

National Museum of Nature and Science

3400 ft

Stadium

Tokyo Dome

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

3800 ft

Lake

Shinobazu Pond

3200 ft

Museum

National Museum of Western Art

2900 ft

Monument

Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yushima Tenmangu Shrine

3700 ft

Mall

Nakamise Shopping Street

1.3 mi

Tower

Tokyo Tower

4.0 mi

Landmark

Kappabashi-dori

1.0 mi

Landmark

Yanaka Ginza

1.4 mi

Landmark

Toshogu Shrine

3500 ft

Shopping Area

Akihabara

5100 ft

Landmark

Asakusa

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yushima Seido

1.2 mi

Theme Park

Hanayashiki Amusement Park

1.3 mi

Garden

Kyu-Iwasaki-tei Garden

3900 ft

Nearby

Store

Ameya-Yokocho

1200 ft

Museum

The Ueno Royal Museum

2000 ft

1 Uenokoen

Saigo Takamori Statue

1800 ft

Museum

Shitamachi Museum

1900 ft

Ueno

Ameyoko Shopping Street

1200 ft

Restaurants

Okonomiyaki&Teppanyaki Mure Part2

200 ft

Higashiueno

Little Saigon Kitchen

400 ft

1-19-8 Higashi Ueno Mukai Bldg. 1F

Kadokura

800 ft

6-13-1 Forum Aji Bldg. 1F

Kojo

700 ft

3-39-10 Higashiueno

Tachinomi Takioka

800 ft

6-9-14

Hanada Ueno

1100 ft

6-8-6 Ueno Glasses Center Bldg.1F

Explore Tokyo

Local Delights Near The Nell Ueno Okachimachi

Ueno Zoo

15 minutes' walk

Home to over 3,000 animals, this historic zoo provides an engaging family-friendly experience and a chance to see giant pandas.

Tokyo National Museum

16 minutes' walk

Japan's oldest museum features an extensive collection of art and antiquities, showcasing the country's rich history and culture.

Ameya-Yokocho

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping street, Ameyoko offers a mix of food stalls, clothing shops, and local products, perfect for an enthusiastic stroll.

Senso-ji

25 minutes' walk

Tokyo's oldest temple, renowned for its iconic gate and bustling Nakamise shopping street, rich in tradition and cultural significance.

Ueno Park

10 minutes' walk

This spacious park offers serene walking paths and seasonal cherry blossoms, ideal for relaxation amidst the vibrant city life.

Shitamachi Museum

7 minutes' walk

Showcasing Tokyo's traditional lifestyle, the museum features interactive exhibits and artifacts from the city's Edo period.

Tokyo Skytree

35 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can visit this towering landmark for breathtaking city views and exhilarating glass floors at the observation deck.

Relaxation Spas

5 minutes' drive

Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, with services ranging from massages to facials.

Okonomiyaki&Teppanyaki Mure Part2

1 minute' walk

Casual atmosphere with delicious okonomiyaki and teppanyaki dishes cooked right at your table, perfect for a fun dining experience.

Little Saigon Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Offers a taste of Vietnam with authentic pho and banh mi in a cozy setting, catering to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Kadokura

3 minutes' walk

Known for its traditional Japanese dishes, Kadokura offers a delightful menu in a charming environment, reservations are recommended.

Tachinomi Takioka

3 minutes' walk

This standing bar features a relaxed vibe with a variety of sake and small bites, great for an evening of casual dining.

Tokyo Dome City

25 minutes' walk

A lively entertainment complex, with an amusement park, shopping, and shows, making it an all-ages destination for fun.

Bunkamura Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Host to a variety of performances, including musicals and concerts, adding cultural flair to your evening plans.

Yasukuni Shrine

20 minutes' walk

A serene place for reflection with beautiful gardens, often hosting seasonal events and offering a glimpse into Japan's history.

Karaoke Kan

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy a lively night of singing with friends or family in private karaoke rooms, suitable for all ages and musical tastes.

Getting around

City Centre
Tokyo 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 33 min · 13.6 mi
Narita International (NRT) 99 min · 40.7 mi
Train
Okachimachi Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Keisei Ueno Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Ueno Metro Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Naka-okachimachi 5 min · 1400 ft