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title: "bmj Hyakunincho vs Lucky Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "bmj Hyakunincho or Lucky Hostel in Tokyo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bmj-hyakunincho-tokyo-vs-lucky-hostel-tokyo/
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# bmj Hyakunincho vs Lucky Hostel

Both are in Tokyo, 430 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Shinjuku
## [bmj Hyakunincho](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bmj-hyakunincho-tokyo/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1216821/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Shinjuku
## [Lucky Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lucky-hostel-tokyo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1794575/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick bmj Hyakunincho

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 430 m apart.

### Choose bmj Hyakunincho if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 8.4)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 5 / 1)

### Choose Lucky Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 5)

### Why is bmj Hyakunincho better than Lucky Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.4) (+1.2)
2.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)

### Why is Lucky Hostel better than bmj Hyakunincho?

1.  More guest reviews (517 vs 115), so the rating is more reliable (×4.5)
2.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | bmj Hyakunincho | Lucky Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.6  (+1.2) | 8.4 |
| Location | 7.9  (+0.7) | 7.2 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+0.8) | 9.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.3  (+0.9) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.6  (+1.2) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 115 | 517  (+402) |
| Rank in Tokyo | top 1%  (+57%) | bottom 42% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9  (+0.7) | 7.2 |
| Distance to Shinjuku centre | 1.1 km  (−160 m) | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 160 m  (−140 m) | 290 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 70 m | 100 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 24  (+3) | 21 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10  (+4) | 6 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 5 | 1 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

430 m apart

bmj Hyakunincho: city centre: 6.6 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

Lucky Hostel: city centre: 7.0 km, nearest station Ōkubo Station: 290 m, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Tokyo

[Tokyo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/tokyo/tokyo/weather)

## bmj Hyakunincho or Lucky Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, bmj Hyakunincho or Lucky Hostel?

bmj Hyakunincho leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, bmj Hyakunincho or Lucky Hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

bmj Hyakunincho is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.2 km for Lucky Hostel.

### How far apart are bmj Hyakunincho and Lucky Hostel?

The two hotels are 430 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bmj-hyakunincho-tokyo-vs-lucky-hostel-tokyo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
