"The capsules are so spacious - especially the deluxe ones with plenty of room for a suitcase and other things in the storage locker underneath the bed!"
Carly from Australia
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"Sleeping area was cozy and more comfortable than anticipated."
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"The place is easy to find and close to Ginza line Tawaramachi station."
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1-star capsule hotel in Tokyo city center
Location
Capsule Room Lightning Hotel Asakusa is situated in Tokyo city center, providing direct access to numerous local attractions. Honpo-ji Temple is a mere 4-minute walk from the hotel, while the Drum Museum is located just steps away. Asakusa ROX Shopping Center can be reached in only 2 minutes by foot, making it convenient for shopping and entertainment.
Accommodations
The hotel offers capsule accommodations which include air-conditioning and private bathrooms equipped with bidets. Each capsule is outfitted with a work desk and a TV, providing essential amenities for guests. City views from certain accommodations enhance the experience, catering to both relaxation and functionality.
Facilities
Capsule Room Lightning Hotel Asakusa includes several convenient facilities such as a lounge and a lift for ease of access. Full-day security and luggage storage services are available to ensure the safety and comfort of all guests. An electric kettle and refrigerator are standard in each room for added convenience.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is strategically located near many cultural landmarks and shopping venues. Kappabashi-dori Shopping Street lies just 500 meters away, showcasing a variety of goods. For dining, local restaurants like Steak House Matsunami are within walking distance, offering authentic Japanese cuisine.
Transportation
Guests benefit from a well-connected transportation network, with Tawaramachi Metro Station only 150 yards away. Asakusa Station, another key transport hub, is located just 450 yards from the property, offering easy access to other parts of Tokyo. Tokyo Haneda Airport is approximately 23 km away, ensuring convenient travel options.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Honpo-ji Temple
Accommodations: Private bathrooms with bidets
Facilities: Lounge and full-day security
Attractions: 500 meters to Kappabashi-dori Shopping Street
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Laundry
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Capsule Room Lightning Hotel Asakusa Location
Taito-Ku Kaminari-Mon 1-8-6, Tokyo, 111-0034,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Tokyo Skytree
1.2 mi
Museum
Senso-ji
2800 ft
Museum
Tokyo National Museum
1.2 mi
Zoo
Ueno Zoo
1.6 mi
Monument
Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji
2800 ft
Landmark
Kanda Shrine
1.5 mi
Shopping Area
Ueno Park
1.4 mi
Store
Ameya-Yokocho
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
1.2 mi
Mall
Nakamise Shopping Street
2800 ft
Aquarium
Sumida Aquarium
1.2 mi
Landmark
Asakusa
2800 ft
Landmark
Kappabashi-dori
4100 ft
Landmark
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
1.6 mi
Lake
Shinobazu Pond
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of Western Art
1.2 mi
Nearby
3-8-12 Matsugaya
Kappabashi Street
1000 ft
Theatre
Asakusa Engei Hall
1000 ft
2-1-1 Nishi-Asakusa 4F
Drum Museum
1000 ft
2 Chome-3-19 Asakusa
Hoppy Street
1000 ft
Restaurants
Aun Asakusa
600 ft
1-1-13 Nishi Asakusa Casa Taharamachi 1F
Bakery & Cafe Yamazaki
600 ft
1-1-17 Nishiasakusa
Tajimaan
400 ft
1-10-2
Hanaya
600 ft
1-1-18 Nishiasakusa
Moritaya, Asakusa Sohonten
500 ft
1-15-10 Kaminarimon
Oribe Asakusa
500 ft
1-9-1 Kokuritsu Bldg. 1F&2F
Sweets Cafe Tokyo
400 ft
1-3-14 Nishi Asakusa 2F
Matsuya Asakusa
900 ft
1-4-1 Hanakawado Matsuya Asakusa B1F
Hoyu
700 ft
1-9-7 2f
Hidakaya Asakusa Kaminarimon
700 ft
1-14-7 Kaminarimon Asahi Kaminarimon Mansion 1F
Saizeriya Taito Tawaramachi
700 ft
4-16-3 Kotobuki Churisu Tawaramachi 1F
McDonald's Asakusa Rox
900 ft
1-24-1
Explore Tokyo
Local Highlights Near Capsule Room Lightning Hotel Asakusa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Senso-ji
10 minutes' walk
Tokyo's oldest temple, featuring the iconic Kaminarimon Gate, beautiful gardens, and a vibrant shopping street with traditional snacks.
Nakamise Shopping Street
10 minutes' walk
A bustling street leading to Senso-ji, offering a range of souvenir shops, street food, and a glimpse of Japanese culture.
Tokyo Skytree
25 minutes' walk
Japan's tallest structure with breathtaking city views, shopping, and an aquarium. Ideal for families and must-see for visitors.
Ueno Park
30 minutes' walk
A large public park known for its museums, seasonal cherry blossoms, and a zoo, offering recreational activities for all ages.
Taiko Drum Museum
4 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on traditional Japanese drumming with performances, ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.
Sumida River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours along the river, offering stunning views of Tokyo's skyline, perfect for relaxation or a romantic outing.
Aun Asakusa
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for traditional Japanese cuisine, famous for tempura and sushi, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Tajimaan
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious Japanese curry and rice, perfect for a quick, hearty meal at an affordable price.
Asakusa Entertainment Hall
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing traditional Japanese performances, including comedy skits and dance, suitable for all ages and a cultural experience.
Kappabashi-dori
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant street known for kitchenware shops, offering an array of cooking gadgets and fun mini-displays, a unique local scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tokyo 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 36 min · 14.7 mi
Narita International (NRT) 96 min · 39.4 mi
Train
Ueno Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Asakusabashi Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Tawaramachi 3 min · 700 ft
Asakusa Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Number of rooms:
146
Former name
business capsule hotel lightning hotel asakusa
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1899 reviews
7.8/10
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