10 Excellent Hotels in Shibuya: Tokyo Stays for Every Budget

Shibuya Hotels: From Casual to Luxury

Shibuya Scramble Crossing. Photo by Pixta
Shibuya, the trend-setting district of Tokyo, is home to sophisticated and beautifully designed hotels with stunning views of the cityscape. The hotels in Shibuya range from family-friendly and cost-efficient accommodations to 5-star hotels with luxury facilities.

To see some of the best hotels to stay in Shibuya with great accessibility and unique traits, read on to see our hand-picked hotel selection.

10 Excellent Hotels in Shibuya

1. Shibuya Excel Tokyu (4 Stars)
2. Shibuya Stream Excel Hotel Tokyu (4 Stars)
3. Tokyu Stay Shibuya Shin-Minamiguchi (3 Stars)
4. Shibuya Tokyu REI Hotel (3 Stars)
5. Tokyu Stay Shibuya (3 Stars)
6. Shibuya Granbell Hotel (3 Stars)
7. sequence MIYASHITA PARK - Shibuya (4 Stars)
8. Shibuya Hotel EN (3 Stars)
9. TRUNK Hotel Yoyogi Park (5 Stars)
10. Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel (5 Stars)

1. Shibuya Excel Tokyu (4 Stars)

Step off the train into your hotel! Connected directly to Shibuya Station, Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu is extremely convenient for those visiting the area. Overlooking the Shibuya Scramble Crossing, guests have fantastic panoramic views of the city and a rare vantage point of famous landmarks.

Great for shopping and accessibility, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from Shibuya 109 and a 15-minute walk from Harajuku. There are six train lines and three subway lines on the hotel's doorstep.

Being in the heart of Shibuya, guests are spoiled with hundreds of restaurants and cafes to choose from. The hotel itself has two restaurants offering French and Japanese cuisine with beautiful views of the city on its 25th floor.

Estacion Cafe on the fifth floor is one of the best places to view the phenomenon that is Shibuya Scramble Crossing while enjoying excellent coffee and desserts.

Guests can have breakfast in bed and luggage storage services are offered at the front desk. The hotel is open 24/7 and is a great choice for those who are staying in Shibuya.

2. Shibuya Stream Excel Hotel Tokyu (4 Stars)

With a classy interior and chic room design, Shibuya Stream Excel Hotel Tokyu offers a relaxing, modern environment close to the Hachiko Statue.

Guests can enjoy a wide range of cuisine from an American breakfast to a buffet menu; vegetarian options are also provided.

At night, you can enjoy sophisticated drinks at the hotel's bar or party at the hotel's nightclub, in addition to having a fun night out around Shibuya.

Shibuya Station is just 200 meters away and the hotel also has a parking area.

3. Tokyu Stay Shibuya Shin-Minamiguchi (3 Stars)

Perfect for families, friend groups, and those staying in Japan for a while, Tokyu Stay Shibuya Shin-Minamiguchi is a hotel that has apartment-like rooms stacked on top of each other. Each apartment comes with a kitchenette, washing machine, a small living space area, and a bathroom.

Rooms have a balcony with chairs so guests can enjoy the view at their own pace while catching fresh air. The lounge area in the hotel offers food and beverages as well as free WiFi and a place to relax.

The hotel offers a variety of services such as courier, luggage storage, dry cleaning, photocopying, and massage services. Guests can check themselves in and out using the hotel's check-in machine. The hotel has a 24-hour reception so a member of staff is always at hand.

4. Shibuya Tokyu REI Hotel (3 Stars)

Cost-efficient yet still gold! Shibuya Tokyu REI Hotel is a great option for those wanting to save a pretty penny while staying in Tokyo's bustling Shibuya district.

This family-friendly hotel serves European cuisine, opening its restaurant's doors in the morning. For beverages, visitors can go to the coffee bar; for an additional charge, guests can also enjoy wine and champagne.

The hotel's rooms are minimalist in design but pleasant, with some having illustrations of famous landmarks around Tokyo on the walls and others having cinema-like rooms with large TVs and monitors projecting movies on the wall.

Coin-operated laundry machines and internet stations can be found within the facility; parking is also available.

5. Tokyu Stay Shibuya (3 Stars)

Tokyu Stay Shibuya is perfect for those who love urban jungle-style interior design. The refreshing and comfy atmosphere of the lounge is complemented by plants, glass lights, and grey and blue chairs, a theme that runs consistently in the hotel including in rooms.

The hotel boasts chic and pristine interiors that combine wooden floors and furniture, with greenery creatively placed throughout the hotel. There is also an outdoor terrace where you can unwind day and night in a relaxing green nook in the city.

Guests can enjoy breakfast in their rooms; Japanese or Western-style menu options are available.

The hotel offers a variety of convenient features such as free luggage storage, free WiFi throughout the entire building, a 24-hour reception.

Tokyu Stay Shibuya is situated near cultural facilities such as the Bunkamura and the Shoto Museum of Art. Harajuku's Takeshita Street and the Scramble Crossing are both a 10-minute walk away, while the mesmerizing Shibuya Sky is a 20-minute walk from the hotel.

6. Shibuya Granbell Hotel (3 Stars)

Winner of the TripAdvisor 2012 Travelers' Choice Award, Shibuya Granbell Hotel offers a unique stay that is ideal for art and design lovers.

Each room has its own unique decor, and guests can choose from glimmering chandelier-lit rooms with sophisticated muted walls to brightly colored lamp-lit rooms decorated with paintings and Loud furniture.

Depending on the room, guests can enjoy either artistic Western or Japanese onsen-style large bathtubs. The bathrooms have different locations and styles in each room; some are down the room hallway, others are by the bed, divided by colorful glass.

The hotel offers two different restaurants to dine in: a steak house offering tasty Japanese wagyu beef and teppanyaki style dishes and Cona, an Italian restaurant offering delicious pizza.

Room service is available and the restaurants are open for both lunch and dinner. The hotel has vending machines placed inside the facility, easily satisfying any beverage cravings you may have. There is also a convenient currency exchange service available, which is great for those traveling from overseas.

7. sequence MIYASHITA PARK - Shibuya (4 Stars)

Attached directly to Miyashita Park, sequence MIYASHITA PARK - Shibuya is a unique hotel that offers a one-of-a-kind display!

Miyashita Park is one of Shibuya's go-to spots for shopping and dining. Built recently, the park floats above Shibuya Yokocho, the vibrant izakaya pub district near Shibuya Station, and provides a relaxing area with grass under an artistic structure.

Residents, as well as visitors, enjoy sitting during the day to catch some sun and at night under the city light.

The hotel's restaurant opens its doors out onto the park and guests can enjoy hopping in between both facilities with one step.

This 4-star hotel has its own coffee house as well as a snack bar with European cuisine, and a wine and champagne bar. Due to the location, visitors can find excellent restaurants and cafes nearby such as Restaurant Jidori Bozu or the Doutor Coffee Shop just 50 meters away.

With its stylish design and convenient location, sequence Miyashita Park - Shibuya offers an amazing stay near Shibuya's landmarks.

8. Shibuya Hotel EN (3 Stars)

Shibuya Hotel EN is a facility brimming with a variety of Japanese art from various genres! The hallways are decorated with art such as anime murals, cherry blossom murals with pink petal ceilings, and traditional wood block art - ukiyo-e - of Mt. Fuji.

Lantern-lit hallways guide guests to their rooms. Once you open the door, you are met with homely rooms designed to make guests feel comfortable, at home away from home.

The hotel even has its very own torii (shrine gate) tunnel, keeping you on your toes at every corner.

There is complimentary luggage storage and the front desk is open 24 hours a day. A massage service and laundry service are also available.

Guests can choose between two different dining options within the accommodation.

Just 5 minutes away from the famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing, and just 300 m away from the Toguri Museum of Art, which focuses on ceramics, Shibuya Hotel EN is in a great location for art lovers.

9. TRUNK Hotel Yoyogi Park (5 Stars)

A resort in the middle of the city, TRUNK Hotel Yogyogi Park is a 5-star resort with a beach-like vibe. Boasting an infinity pool overlooking the city, guests can sunbathe and relax under a parasol while taking a break from swimming and the hot tub.

Each room is decorated with beautiful yet minimalistic furniture and provides a large living room space with sofas and a mini fridge making it perfect for families. Room service is available and guest rooms offer either a terrace or a vast view of the city.

Accommodating a wide variety of guests, delicious cuisine is served within the hotel. Guests can choose from vegan dishes, gluten-free food, and American cuisine.

The hotel's two restaurants are Pizzeria E Trattoria L’OMBELICO, which offers Italian cuisine and is open during breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and the TRUNK Pool Club, which boasts a delicious seafood menu.

This stunning 5-star resort is close to Yoyogi Hachimangu Shrine, Nabeshima Shoto Park, the Toguri Museum of Art, and other great places to visit in Shibuya!

10. Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel (5 Stars)

The Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel is a 5-star facility brimming with luxury. The rooms are spacious, with a stylish design inspired by Japanese culture.

In the evening, the rooms glow from magnificent sunsets that make the city shimmer. 19 floors high, the hotel offers splendid views of the city, which guests can enjoy while sipping champagne.

The Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel boasts an excellent beauty salon where guests can treat themselves to a day at the spa. The facility is provided with a swimming pool and fitness gym.

Visitors can attend yoga classes or enjoy the hotel's nightclub. The Garden Lounge offers a lovely afternoon tea menu and other beverages and desserts. There is also a first-class jazz bar within the facility.

The Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel has eight excellent restaurants serving Japanese, Chinese, and French cuisine.

Just 5 minutes away from the Shibuya Scramble Crossing, the hotel is easily accessible; an airport shuttle service is also provided.

Enjoy Your Stay in Shibuya

We hope that our hotel selection serves as inspiration for you to find accommodation that you'll enjoy in Tokyo. Shibuya is a part of the city that never sleeps, with exciting things to do and to discover at every corner.

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