City Hotel Southern Cross Tokyo, Tokyo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Shinjuku-Ku, Hyakunin-Cho 1-11-26, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0073

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Renovated

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Renovated

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2 persons

16 m²

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1 Single bed

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Superior Renovated

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2 persons

18 m²

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City Center

Tokyo5000 ft

Airports

Tokyo International (HND) 15.1 mi

Narita International (NRT) 45.5 mi

Train

Shin Okubo Station400 ft

Shinjuku Station3700 ft

Metro stations

Higashi-shinjuku2700 ft

Shinjuku-nishiguchi3000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
No parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Baggage storage
Elevator
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Shinjuku-Ku, Hyakunin-Cho 1-11-26, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0073

Map view

Shinjuku-Ku, Hyakunin-Cho 1-11-26, Tokyo, Japan, 169-0073

City landmarks

11 Naitomachi

Cherry blossom viewing

1.4 mi

Garden

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

1.4 mi

Public Building

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

1.0 mi

1 Chome-1-６ Kabukicho

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

3600 ft

1-26-2 Nishishinjuku

Shinjuku Nomura Building

4100 ft

1 Chome-2 Nishishinjuku

Omoide Yokocho nights Market

3200 ft

Museums

Samurai Museum

2700 ft

5 Chome-17-3 Shinjuku

Hanazono Shrine

3900 ft

Tower

Tokyo Tower

3.9 mi

Mall

Takeshita Street

2.0 mi

Parks

Yoyogi Park

2.1 mi

Art object

Godzilla Head

2600 ft

Museums

Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art

3600 ft

Mall

Opera City Tower

1.4 mi

Parks

Toyama Park

4200 ft

Parks

Shinjuku Central Park

1.1 mi

Japan

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observation room

1.0 mi

Museums

Meiji Jingu Shrine

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Tenryuji Temple

5200 ft

1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho

Meiji Jingu

1.7 mi

2-17-5 Kabukicho

Inari Kio Shrine

2600 ft

Shopping Area

Shinjuku Subnade Shopping Mall

3400 ft

2 Chome-6-1 Nishishinjuku

Shinjuku Sumitomo Building

5000 ft

Mall

Lumine 2 Shopping Mall

4500 ft

Events

Studio Alta

3200 ft

Mall

Shinjuku Eastside Square

3800 ft

Mall

NEWoMan

1.1 mi

Nearby

Shin Okubo

Shin Okubo Korean Town

600 ft

Church

Yodobashi Church

1100 ft

1-11-16 Hyakunin-cho

Kaichu Inari Shrine

900 ft

Restaurants

Korean Dining Hammi

400 ft

1-10-11 Hyakunincho Fresca Bldg. 1F

McDonald's Shin-Okubo

700 ft

1-11-19 Hyakunincho

Yoshinoya Shin-Okubo

400 ft

2-4-11 Hyakunincho

Freshness Burger Shin-Okubo

600 ft

1-15-21 Hyakunincho Ono Bldg. 1F

Shuberu

500 ft

2-4-1 Hyakunincho Sun Bldg. 2F

Vietnam Pho

600 ft

2-4-5 Hyakunincho Oikawa Bldg. 2F

Suiya Okubo Hyakunincho

800 ft

1-16-14 Hyakunincho Makiba Bldg 1F

S Gusto Okubo

900 ft

1-17-10 Hyakunincho Saito Bldg. 1F

Solti Khaja Ghar Shin-Okubo

700 ft

2-9-15 Hyakunincho 2F Lions Mansion

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

7.4

Location

9.2

Service

7.8

Dining

7.6

Philip

United States of America, March 2025

6.4/10

I had an overall pleasant stay at City Hotel Southern Cross. The room was spacious and clean, and I enjoyed the fun features like music channels from the ceiling. However, the bed was a bit hard, and the service lacked consistency, especially with room cleaning during my visit.

Rooms

7.0

The renovated standard double room was spacious with a nice little dining table. I appreciated the bathtub, along with the bath salts, though I wished the bed was more comfortable and the pillows better. The controls for music from the ceiling were a unique touch.

Service

6.0

I found the front desk staff friendly, especially a lovely 'grandma' who greeted me. However, there was some confusion around room cleaning that left me disappointed at times.

Location

8.0

The location was fantastic, just a short walk from Shinjuku station and nearby Okubo and Shin-Okubo stations. I loved exploring the interesting shopping streets with cafes and shops in the area.

Dining

7.0

While I didn’t dine at the hotel, the nearby options, including gourmet pizzas and local favorites, were plentiful and convenient.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had great facilities, including nice bathroom amenities. I missed having a microwave in the room for convenience, but overall, I enjoyed what was available.

James

United States of America, March 2025

6.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at City Hotel Southern Cross. The location was superb, just a short walk from the train station, and I found the amenities to be quite good. However, the room was a bit small for an extended stay, especially with larger luggage. Overall, the hospitality, cleanliness, and surroundings made it a nice experience.

Rooms

8.0

The Renovated Superior Double Room was clean, spacious, and provided impressive views from the top floor. However, I found the size a bit cramped for an extended stay.

Service

10.0

I was warmly greeted by the friendly staff at reception, which made me feel right at home.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near the train station, and I found it convenient being close to amenities like Starbucks, McDonald's, and local restaurants.

Dining

7.0

While I enjoyed the immediate area with several dining options nearby, I would have liked to see some seasonal dining options available at the hotel itself.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided various toiletries which enhanced my stay, although I wish there were microwaves in the room for added convenience.

Gene

United States of America, March 2025

6.8/10

I had a great time at City Hotel Southern Cross! My room was spacious and comfy, plus the location is super convenient being close to the subway. However, the bed was a little firm, and I noticed some noise from a nearby bar. Overall, I found it to be great value for my trip.

Rooms

8.0

The renovation gave my room a nice, updated feel with a great bathroom and big shower. It was cozy, perfect for my needs.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and really helpful, which made my stay even better. They were eager to assist whenever I needed something.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated right in Tokyo's Koreatown near the Shin-Okubo stop, making it super easy to explore fantastic nearby restaurants. Perfect spot!

Dining

9.0

The area is filled with great dining options; I loved exploring local treats while I was around!

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent, with everything I needed, but it could be a bit noisy near the bar next door. Not a dealbreaker for me, though.

Lloyd

United States of America, January 2025

5.6/10

I had a mixed experience at City Hotel Southern Cross. The proximity to the subway was fantastic, making it easy to explore Tokyo. but the room was a bit dusty and small, which made navigating with luggage challenging. Overall, the location and comfort were great, but a few cleanliness issues stood out.

Rooms

7.0

The room was nice and spacious, though a little dusty in some areas. the bed felt small for two, making it a bit cramped at times.

Service

6.5

The staff was super nice, but they weren't very helpful with luggage storage after check-out. this made our transition to the next hotel a hassle.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is its best asset. being close to the subway and a vibrant area with tons of great food options.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed sweet rolls during my stay. they really hit the spot after a long day of exploring.

Facilities

6.5

The overall facilities were decent. but there were some cleanliness issues, particularly with grease and dust in the room.

Gloria

United States of America, October 2024

5.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at City Hotel Southern Cross, although the room was quite small for two people, especially with luggage. The bathroom pleasantly surprised me with nice amenities, and the hotel's location was incredibly convenient. I appreciated the friendly service, even during a last-minute booking, though I found some aspects lacking in modern touches.

Rooms

7.0

The Renovated Standard Double Room was clean but on the smaller side for extended stays. It had a basic setup without any fancy bidet options.

Service

8.0

The staff was responsive and friendly, especially with my late-night queries about my booking.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was ideal, just steps from the train station, and close to various restaurants and convenience stores.

Dining

7.0

While the hotel didn’t have extensive dining options, I found plenty of eateries nearby, making it easy to grab meals.