Hotel OLDSWING Adult Only
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Hotel OLDSWING Adult Only is a boutique, adult-only property in Shibuya that leans into a retro jazz-and-swing aesthetic, pairing wood-panelled interiors and vintage touches with contemporary comfort. Set a short walk from Shibuya’s nightlife nodes and within easy reach of Shinsen station, the hotel positions itself as a compact alternative to larger city hotels while maintaining a distinct themed character. Its layout and service model follow the love hotel tradition in Tokyo, offering discreet arrivals and a stay model suited to short stays or overnight visits for adults.
Rooms are individually styled and relatively spacious for central Tokyo, with a selection that includes jet or bubble baths, large-screen TVs and sound systems, and in-room conveniences such as tea/coffee makers, complimentary Wi‑Fi and a range of toiletries and amenity rentals. Some suites provide extras like massage chairs or microwaves; the property operates a small number of parking spaces for guests and maintains a 24-hour reception with luggage storage and light room service. Communal touches noted by guests include a lobby drink bar and floor vending for refreshments.
The hotel’s service focus is practical and discreet, catering mainly to couples and solo adult travellers who want a themed, private base close to Shibuya’s attractions without sacrificing basic hotel comforts. Staff-driven services and on-site amenities make it straightforward to plan short urban stays or an evening stopover before exploring nearby bars and theatres. As a compact love hotel in Tokyo Prefecture, it balances a recognizable retro identity with straightforward facilities that suit short stays and overnight relaxation.
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Review summary for: Hotel OLDSWING Adult Only
Positive Reviews
Very convenient location
Multiple guests praised the hotel's proximity to Shibuya and nearby transport, describing it as walking distance to the city center/subway and easy to find—convenient for sightseeing and local restaurants.
Distinctive vintage/jazz-themed atmosphere
Reviewers enjoyed the hotel's quirky, music/jazz bar vibe and vintage décor, noting that room music and themed halls added charm and made the stay memorable.
Spacious rooms and good facilities
Many mentions of rooms being larger than typical Tokyo hotel rooms, with generous baths/jacuzzis, complete toiletries, coffee/water on floors and useful in-room amenities that met guests' needs.
Comfortable beds and pleasant rest
Several guests reported comfortable, warm beds and a good night's sleep, often highlighting the overall comfort of the room and relaxing atmosphere.
Helpful staff and good value
Staff were described as friendly and organised by multiple guests; combined with the price, facilities and location, many considered the hotel good value for money.
Negative Reviews
Cleanliness concerns reported
A number of guests noted cleanliness issues—dust, evidence of smoking such as cigarette butts in the bathroom, and inconsistent housekeeping—suggesting cleaning standards vary between rooms/stays.
Noticeable stale smoke or fusty odor
Several reviews mentioned a stale cigarette or fusty smell in rooms or common areas; while some guests felt it matched the vintage vibe, others found it unpleasant.
Dated décor and maintenance needs
Guests pointed out that parts of the property feel old or in need of refreshment—worn wallpaper, ageing fixtures—and one review cited minor damage (e.g. broken window, partially damaged toilet).
Bathroom and comfort issues in some rooms
A few guests experienced issues with bathroom condition or comfort, mentioning an unclean-seeming bathtub, difficulties controlling shower temperature, or a slightly uncomfortable bed in isolated cases.
Access, parking and service quirks
Some practical drawbacks were raised: limited parking availability (though reservable), uphill walk from the station with luggage, occasional strict checkout charges, and a report of limited access to reception facilities after checkout.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — the property is adults only and guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
The hotel has a staffed front desk and provides discreet service; guests are usually asked to notify the hotel of their expected arrival time.
Standard check‑in begins in the evening (from 17:00) and typical check‑out is by early afternoon (around 13:00); specific time windows vary by plan so confirm when booking.
Rooms are designed for private stays, but sound insulation can vary by room; some guests report differing noise levels depending on room location.
Rooms typically include free Wi‑Fi, satellite TV and a Blu‑ray/DVD player; some rooms offer additional audio options (record player or VOD) and standard bathroom amenities.
Breakfast is offered (often American style) and may be provided as in‑room service or a simple set; availability and format can vary by booking.
There is very limited on‑site parking (about three spaces) with one space suitable for taller vehicles; advance notice or reservation is recommended.
Yes — the hotel offers luggage storage at the front desk for guests arriving before check‑in or departing after check‑out.
No — pets are not permitted at this adults‑only property.
The hotel is in Shibuya area, within a short walk of Shinsen Station (Keio Inokashira Line, roughly 3 minutes) and about an 8‑minute walk from Shibuya Station.