Shinjuku-Ku, Okubo 1-1-38,
Tokyo,
Japan,
169-0072,
Tokyo City Area
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Steps from the Samurai Museum
Perfect
8.3
9.0
/10
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Cozy room
Clean room
Good location
Great value
"I was happy with the dual level within the room; Having the bed on the mezzanine allowed us to have room for our luggage."
Leila from Australia
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"The room was very close to a metro station."
Francisco from Spain
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"Location is fantastic - we explored most of Shinjuku and Shibuya just walking from the hotel."
Ekaterina
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Glou Higashi Shinjuku - A metro-connected Tokyo hotel with air-conditioned rooms and express check-in services
Located steps from Higashi-shinjuku station, this 2-star Tokyo hotel features 16 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. Each room at Glou Higashi Shinjuku includes a desk, private bathroom with rainfall showerheads, bidet, and complimentary toiletries. All units come with blackout curtains, coffee/tea makers, and bed linens. The property offers free WiFi throughout, express check-in/check-out services, and a tour desk for guest assistance. A garden and laundry facilities are available on-site. The hotel's position places guests within a 5-minute walk of Korea Museum, 8 minutes from Samurai Museum, and half a mile from Okubo Park. Glou Higashi Shinjuku stands 0.5 miles from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and 1 mile from both Omoide Yokocho Night Market and Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater.
Pros
Located near eight restaurants within 0.3 miles, including Maratan and Tully's Coffee
Equipped with multiple safety features including carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers
Multilingual staff available for international guests
Garden area provides outdoor space in urban setting
Cons
10.5 miles from Tokyo Haneda Airport
No on-site restaurant
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room Loft Bed Layout Non-Smoking
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Economy Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Shinjuku-Ku, Okubo 1-1-38,
Tokyo,
Japan,
169-0072,
Tokyo City Area
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Shinjuku-Ku, Okubo 1-1-38,
Tokyo,
Japan,
169-0072,
Tokyo City Area
City landmarks
Landmark
Cherry blossom viewing
1.3
km
Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
1.3
km
Landmark
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
1.7
km
Public Building
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
2.3
km
Landmark
Shinjuku Nomura Building
1.7
km
Museum
Samurai Museum
980 m
Landmark
Hanazono Shrine
1.3
km
Landmark
Omoide Yokocho nights Market
1.7
km
Tower
Tokyo Tower
5.7
km
Mall
Takeshita Street
3.1
km
Park
Yoyogi Park
3.3
km
Art object
Godzilla Head
980 m
Market
Tsukiji Market
6.9
km
Shrine
Yasukuni Shrine
3.3
km
Museum
Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art
1.7
km
Park
Toyama Park
1.3
km
Museum
Meiji Jingu Shrine
2.8
km
Pagoda
Tenryuji Temple
1.7
km
Museum
Tokyo Toy Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Meiji Jingu
2.6
km
Landmark
Hounji Temple
2.0
km
Park
Shinjuku Central Park
2.3
km
Church
Yodobashi Church
980 m
Landmark
Shin Okubo Korean Town
980 m
Landmark
Jisho-in Temple
2.0
km
Mall
Lumine 2 Shopping Mall
1.7
km
Shopping Area
Shinjuku Subnade Shopping Mall
1.7
km
Event hall
Studio Alta
1.7
km
Nearby
2-17-5 Kabukicho
Inari Kio Shrine
560 m
Mall
Shinjuku Eastside Square
560 m
Restaurants
Coco Ichibanya Higashi-Shinjuku Eki-Mae
190 m
1-1-2 Okubo Fujiichi Bldg
McDonald's Higashishinjuku Ekimae
230 m
6-29-10 Shinjuku
Fremont Curry & Deli
380 m
6-27-46 Shinjuku
Taiwanryori Roshubo
380 m
2-5-2 Okubo
Dyongane
460 m
1-12-3 Okubo
Jonrohottoku21 HoTok
560 m
1-12-6 Okubo
Makgeolli Monogatari
550 m
1-16-24 1F Okubo
Gohandokoro Yayoiken Shinjuku Meijidori
430 m
2-2-20
Explore Tokyo
Explore Shinjuku
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inari Kio Shrine
7 minutes walking
A serene Shinto shrine with beautiful torii gates, perfect for a quiet stroll and cultural immersion.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
16 minutes walking
A vast park with traditional Japanese landscapes, cherry blossoms, and peaceful walking paths.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
30 minutes walking
Home to observation decks with stunning views of Tokyo, offering free admission and informative guides.
Omoide Yokocho Nights Market
20 minutes walking
A bustling alleyway with local food stalls serving yakitori and other traditional eats, vibrant atmosphere.
Kansen-en Park
5 minutes driving
A tranquil park ideal for relaxation, with walking paths and green spaces for leisure or picnics.
Coco Ichibanya Higashi-Shinjuku Eki-Mae
3 minutes walking
Casual curry restaurant known for customizable dishes and inviting atmosphere, great for all ages.
Dyongane
6 minutes walking
Cozy Korean restaurant offering BBQ and other specialties, catering to various dietary preferences.
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
20 minutes walking
Unique nightlife district featuring themed bars and theaters, known for its intimate performances and local vibe.
Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art
20 minutes walking
Art museum showcasing Japanese and Western works, perfect for a cultured evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Tokyo International (HND)38 min
·
24.8
km
Narita International (NRT)110 min
·
72.8
km
Train
Shin Okubo Station9 min
·
700 m
Shinjuku Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Higashi-shinjuku3 min
·
200 m
Shinjuku-sanchome12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
glou 東新宿
FAQs
About Glou Higashi Shinjuku
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glou Higashi Shinjuku?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Glou Higashi Shinjuku from Tokyo Haneda Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport.
What are the room amenities available at Glou Higashi Shinjuku?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Glou Higashi Shinjuku?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Glou Higashi Shinjuku?
Nearby restaurants include Maratan, Coco Ichibanya Higashi-Shinjuku Eki-Mae, and Ganko Shinjuku Yamano Aikotei, all within 0.5 km.
Does Glou Higashi Shinjuku have any smoking policies?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Are there any attractions within walking distance of Glou Higashi Shinjuku?
Popular attractions nearby include Korea Museum (0.5 km), Samurai Museum (0.5 km), and Okubo Park (1 km).
What are some notable landmarks near Glou Higashi Shinjuku?
Notable landmarks include Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Robot Restaurant, both within a short distance.