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Hotel Rio Shinjuku – A Favorite for Families in Tokyo

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8.7|Great
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From$125 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Shinjuku-Ku, Okubo 1-17-1, Tokyo
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Close to Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
Great
8.7
/10

2-star hotel in Tokyo's Shinjuku with large rooms and a prime spot opposite Don Quijote

Rooms & Amenities

Each guest room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a tea and coffee maker. The superior queen rooms include a separate toilet, wash basin, and shower area along with pajamas, slippers, and cosmetics. Guests also have access to lockers, a sun terrace, and an outdoor seating area on the property.

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Rio Shinjuku sits in Tokyo's Koreatown, directly opposite the 24-hour Mega Don Quijote store. Koizumi Yakumo Memorial Park is a three-minute walk away, and Meotogi Shrine is 400 meters from the hotel. Shinjuku Station is about a ten-minute walk, providing access to JR lines and the Higashi-Shinjuku subway station.

Guest Services

A 24-hour front desk handles check-in, luggage storage, and laundry services. The hotel uses key card access and has CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Vending machines are available on site, and the hotel provides an invoice upon request.

Nearby Dining & Shopping

The area is filled with Korean restaurants and shops within walking distance. The Mega Don Quijote across the street sells everything from groceries to electronics 24 hours a day. Guests can also find convenience stores and late-night dining on the same street.

Highlights

Rooms: Superior queen rooms with separated toilet and bath

Location: Opposite Mega Don Quijote in Koreatown

Transport: 10-minute walk to Shinjuku Station

Extras: Pajamas, slippers, and cosmetics in superior rooms

Stay type: Operates as a love hotel

“My exploration reveals Hotel Rio Shinjuku to be an undeniably convenient base, its rooms surprisingly spacious and well-appointed for Tokyo, with thoughtful touches like large tubs and bidet toilets. The proximity to Shinjuku Station and the immediate access to dining, shopping, and vibrant nightlife are compelling advantages. It's a practical choice where functionality meets accessibility, offering a solid value.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Rio Shinjuku Location

Shinjuku-Ku, Okubo 1-17-1, Tokyo
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Nearby
Museum
Samurai Museum
1600 ft
Art object
Godzilla Road Head
1800 ft
2-17-5 Kabukicho
Inari Kio Shrine
1300 ft
Shin Okubo
Shin Okubo Korean Town
1800 ft
Restaurants
John's Hotteok Store No. 1
400 ft
1-12-6 Okubo
Nakau Shinjuku Shokuan Dori
600 ft
2-41-7 Kawai Bldg.
Gusto Shin-Okubo
1100 ft
1-16-13 Okubo
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
3700 ft
34-11 Peace Bldg B1F
Hammond Orgasm
1000 ft
2-38-8 8 Shio Kaikan 4F Room B
Sushi Tavern Alps
1100 ft
2-35-2
Explore Tokyo
Explore Nearby Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Samurai Museum
Samurai Museum
6 minutes walking
Samurai artifacts and exhibitions highlighting Japan's warrior history. Offers guided tours and interactive experiences.
Inari Kio Shrine
Inari Kio Shrine
5 minutes walking
Quaint shrine known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a brief visit or meditation.
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
10 minutes walking
Unique collection of tiny bars and venues. Ideal for a night out with live performances and a vibrant nightlife vibe.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
20 minutes walking
Iconic skyscraper with observation decks offering panoramic views of Tokyo. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Korean Town Exploration
7 minutes walking
Enjoy vibrant street life and delicious Korean cuisine. Snack on delights from local vendors and restaurants.
Okubo Park Relaxation
3 minutes walking
A peaceful park perfect for picnics and relaxation, featuring pathways and green spaces for leisurely walks.
John's Hotteok Store No. 1
John's Hotteok Store No. 1
2 minutes walking
Popular spot for sweet and savory Korean pancakes. Casual setting ideal for a quick and delicious treat.
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
14 minutes walking
Famous ramen restaurant known for its flavorful broth and privacy-focused dining experience. Reservations recommended.
Omoide Yokocho Night Market
12 minutes walking
Bustling alleyway with traditional food stalls and bars. A lively atmosphere perfect for tasting local dishes.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
25 minutes walking
Beautiful large park with landscaped gardens, perfect for families and couples. Seasonal flowers provide stunning backdrops.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Tokyo 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Tokyo International (HND) 38 min  ·  15.4 mi
    Narita International (NRT) 110 min  ·  45.3 mi
  • Train
    Shin Okubo Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Shinjuku Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Underground
    Higashi-shinjuku 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Shinjuku-nishiguchi 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
hotel rio新宿

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Large rooms
Microwave in room
Bidet toilets
Cons
Noise from street
Unfriendly staff
Outdated rooms
Room odor
Guest reviews
based on 687 reviews
8.7/10
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