Rembrandt Cabin Shinjuku Shin-Okubo vs Similar Hotels

Multiple complaints about uncomfortable pillows, heat/noisy ventilation in capsules, and limited capsule/luggage space; overall room quality rated below average.

Mention of uncomfortable beds and prisonlike rooms indicates poor quality.

Mixed reviews, some guests mentioned charm but also noted older facilities.

Rooms were generally described as small with some amenities lacking.

Mixed signals in reviews: several guests praised generally clean spaces and available toiletries, but specific complaints mention dirty 4F toilet floor and mold in shower corners, so cleanliness is slightly below average.

Noted issues with mold in showers and bad smells, indicating poor cleanliness.

Most reviews indicate cleanliness, but issues like old facilities and some uncleaned areas were mentioned.

The room was clean, but some guests mentioned issues with the lobby's smell and size.

Consistently praised across reviews for proximity to Shin-Okubo/Shinjuku stations and a convenient, quieter area—one of the hotel's strongest points.

Very convenient location near Shinjuku, highly praised in multiple reviews.

Multiple reviews highlight excellent location, easily accessible and near interesting places.

Excellent location in Shinjuku with easy access to nightlife and transportation.

Staff described as very helpful and accommodating; lounge access after checkout and friendly assistance noted, supporting an above-average service score.

Mixed reviews regarding staff friendliness; some positive experiences reported.

General positive sentiment with some issues regarding language barriers.

Staff were reported to be friendly and accommodating.

Guests appreciated the on-site cafe/drink offerings (coffee/tea/free drinks in lounge); no major food service complaints, so slightly above average.

Limited offerings, but unique coffee options not utilized by some guests.

Breakfast noted as acceptable but some amenities were lacking.

Snacks and drinks were available nearby; breakfast could be more varied.

Common lounge, free drinks, multiple shower booths and variety of shampoos are praised; some issues (elevator smell, narrow locker areas) slightly reduce the score.

Adequate amenities were mentioned, but time taken for hot water was a drawback.

Some positive comments about the spa and lounge, but renovation needed in facilities.

Some amenities were lacking, such as additional washing machines and weak hair dryers.

Explicit positive mention of good quality/price and location; overall perceived as a strong value option for solo travellers.

Affordable rates for the location and facilities provide excellent value.

Value is good for the price, but guests expressed concern about certain amenities and facilities.

Overall value is good for the location, though some felt it was overpriced for room size.