WPÜ HOTEL, TokyoWPÜ HOTEL in Tokyo, Japan has a corrected score of 3.1 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 220 of 320 hotels we score in Tokyo. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction.WPÜ Hotel is a budget property in Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, about five minutes on foot from Shinjuku Station and close to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, Kabukicho, restaurants and shops. Rooms are modern, with private bathrooms, bathrobes, free Wi-Fi, work desks and televisions. Guests have a coffee shop, a restaurant serving steak, laundry facilities and a lounge suitable for working. Check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. It suits travellers who want a simple, well-located base for exploring Tokyo without paying for extras. As is common at this price in Japan, the rooms are small, so those wanting more space should look elsewhere.What stands out

Five minutes' walk from Shinjuku Station

Friendly, helpful staff

Good breakfast and strong showers

Work-friendly lounge and desks

Watch out for

Rooms are small, typical of Japanese budget hotels

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