HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho

2.5 star property

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Reception
Hallway
Interior
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2-33-3 Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo, 160-0021
  • Place, Okubo Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Samurai Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Omoide Yokocho
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tokyo (HND-Haneda)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Single Room, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Twin Room, Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Single Room, Smoking (Dog Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tokyo

Located in Shinjuku within a mile (2 km) of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Meiji Jingu Shrine. This 137-room hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles.

What's nearby

  • Okubo Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tokyu Kabukicho Tower - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Samurai Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Omoide Yokocho - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Shinjuku Isetan - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Seibu-Shinjuku Station - 5 min walk
  • Higashi-shinjuku Station - 7 min walk
  • Haneda Airport (HND) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ラー麺ずんどう屋 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪酒 桂田 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ニューグランド - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪韓国家庭料理 テンチョ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪日日 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho

Guests staying at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, toilets with an electronic bidet, and slippers. Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: JPY 1000
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: JPY 1000

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for JPY 2000 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: JPY 2000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: JPY 1000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: JPY 1000 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

Livemax Shinjuku Kabukicho
HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho Hotel
HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho Tokyo
HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho Hotel Tokyo

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho?

HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho?

As of Mar 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho on Mar 17, 2026 start from $120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho?

This hotel is situated in Shinjuku, just steps from Okubo Park and Samurai Museum, and within a short walk of Omoide Yokocho. You'll also find Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Imperial Palace within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho have a casino on the premises?

No, HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho for a fee of JPY 2000 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho?

The closest major airport to HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho is Haneda Airport (HND), which is 17.7 mi away (43 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho that offer a balcony.

HOTEL LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 445 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 445 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 445 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 445 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 445 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Alun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were helpful when I needed assistance. Room was small but that is typical of the price range in Tokyo (and Japan in general). That said it was comfortable and despite its location quiet at night
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dmitry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
8 nights in November 2025. To set expectations right, my four-star rating is based on how well the property owners provided a three-star level of service. I think they did it pretty well. The only thing that I didn't like at all was the non-transparent window with armored glass. I have never seen such a thing. Maybe it is due to some Japanese law. Everything else is fine (again, this is just a three-star hotel), but with some "features," so be prepared: - Second-floor reception. You enter the building and find yourself in a tiny hall with a lift, no signs, nothing. Go to the 2nd floor. == Side note: They close the doors from midnight to 6 a.m. (if I recall correctly), so if you arrive late, call the hotel in advance to find out how to deal with this. - Check-in kiosk. Be prepared to go through a process of "enter this and press that" before it gives you a key. == Side note: They have a money-changing machine, but the rate is terrible. - Only one key per room, but you will find a key duplicator on the floor (1,000 Yen per duplicate). - Checkout kiosk - insert the key, and you are done. - Checkout at 10 a.m., but they provide a free storage service. - The room is not small; it is TINY. But it's well-organized. There are lots of USB ports, so there is no need to buy an adapter just to charge a phone or tablet. - I'm not sure if this is normal practice, but when we forgot to put the "please clean the room" sign on the door, they didn't clean it.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernesto

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Kristin R

Disliked: Cleanliness
Did no
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Dat

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Don't use the washer/dryers. The machines work but thr dryer didn't dry my clothes at all. I spent 300 yen. 100/30 mins of drying and after waiting an hour, I switched dryers thinking maybe it was just my machine that was broken
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Kathleen

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie, Turlock

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
How close everything is.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Arturo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was OK, except for the restroom door which was noisy and difficult to close. Lobby in the 2nd floor, not immediately obvious upon arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Dharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot to stay at if you are in Shinjuku
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Ilya

Room we stayed in was very small, poorly lit. Can’t even close the bathroom door when you are inside
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Maria Melania

Traveled with family and small children
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was okay but the smoke odor was unbearable. Terible for every single person in that building. However, the cleanig staff is great.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faviokarlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

offie

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Please change bedsheets/ blue duvet covers looks old. Staffs are friendly and helpful!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Alfonso

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The cleaning staff are super nice, everytime I left my room they would say hello and offer to change my towels or take my trash even if I had chosen not to get my room cleaned. The front desk staff treat you like a chore plain and simple. Rooms are tiny, really tiny, you get what you pay for. Room I got had water stains on the roof. If you want to just have a place to store your stuff and pass out in after everything closes this is the place. The park next to the hotel was cool, they had a month long food expo. There were nicer hotels in the same area, please look at those instead of this place.
Stayed 15 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Trevor

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff at checkin was completely unhelpful, did not assist guide or even troubleshoot when machine stopped working.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Gerrit

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2.5 Stars…In the heart of the action of Kabukicho. Basically the Japanese equivalent of a low cost hotel in Paris. Tiny space, have to climb over partner if sleeping two. Bathroom is some sort of prefab thing that is very efficient but very small only 1 person at a time and god help you if you are a large person. Staff can’t speak english very well but just enough to get by, despite them telling you no English and being 100% a tourist hotel… check in and checkout is very easy done completely at the machine without need for human interaction. Not a bad place to stay if you just need a place to stay for the nights and want your own bedroom but not much further than that. It has air conditioned rooms at least!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cyran

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always like staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025